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Display problem after W10 Creators update [View all]
Hey guys, My old homebuilt has shown its age after the Creators update. I am guessing I will need a graphics card to replace the onboard ATI Radeo
PacificNov-26-17 01:56 AM
by lenjack
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RE: Display problem after W10 Creators update
Nov 24th 2017
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Nov 26th 2017
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greeting cards software [View all]
Would like recommendation for best printable greeting cards software to be used with W10. Thanks in advance.
lenjackNov-23-17 05:11 PM
by lenjack
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RE: greeting cards software
Nov 23rd 2017
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RE: greeting cards software
Nov 23rd 2017
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Win 7 update slow Browser [View all]
Installed the latest Windows Updates yesterday. Noticed an immediate slow down in Browsing speeds with Chrome. Didn't check FF or IE as I don't use th
ChickenmanNov-23-17 02:21 AM
by Chickenman
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RE: Win 7 update slow Browser
Nov 22nd 2017
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Nov 22nd 2017
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RE: Win 7 update slow Browser
Nov 22nd 2017
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RE: Win 7 update slow Browser
Nov 23rd 2017
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Massive update for Win 10 [View all]
Installation took a long time, and looks much the same. It's supposedly much safer. Will have to look into some of the changes. It removed the Win 7
bobboNov-19-17 10:26 PM
by bobbo
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RE: Massive update for Win 10
Nov 19th 2017
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RE: Massive update for Win 10
Nov 19th 2017
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FireFox update [View all]
I just updated FireFox to ver 57.0 for 64-bit and on restarting found that Avast antivirus had been installed. Not sure whether it was part of the new
bobboNov-19-17 05:38 AM
by bobbo
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RE: FireFox update
Nov 17th 2017
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RE: FireFox update
Nov 17th 2017
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Nov 18th 2017
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Nov 18th 2017
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Nov 18th 2017
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Nov 18th 2017
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Quad9 DNS Service [View all]
Any feedback from those in the know regarding the new [link:arstechnica.co m/information-techno logy/2017/11/new-qua d9-dns-service-block s-malicious-doma
dtellierNov-18-17 08:56 PM
by Pcqandaman
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RE: Quad9 DNS Service
Nov 17th 2017
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The Need 4 Speed - New System Suggestions Sept. 2017 [View all]
Could it be 4 years since I last built a computer, http://www.pcqanda.c om/dc/dcboard.php?az =set_threaded_mode&f orum=2&page=18&topic _id=551050 ? W
therubeNov-16-17 02:34 PM
by Chickenman
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RE: The Need 4 Speed - New System Suggestions Sept. 201...
Sep 22nd 2017
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Sep 22nd 2017
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Sep 23rd 2017
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RE: The Need 4 Speed - New System Suggestions Sept. 201...
Sep 24th 2017
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Nov 16th 2017
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Nov 16th 2017
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Cannot Connect to Internet [View all]
All of a sudden I cannot connect to Internet I tried these commands at an elevated command prompt: netsh winsock reset netsh
digiti123Nov-08-17 09:49 PM
by digiti123
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RE: Cannot Connect to Internet
Nov 08th 2017
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RE: Cannot Connect to Internet
Nov 08th 2017
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Firefox problems [View all]
About 3 weeks ago I started Firefox (my default browser) and it opened minimised. I didn't pay much attention at the time but when I clicked on a link
cloverNov-08-17 01:33 PM
by Ttech
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RE: Firefox problems
Nov 08th 2017
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Image Backup [View all]
I have just purchased a ThinkPad P71 Laptop and would like suggestions for Image Backup products. The PC has a 256gb SSD primary drive and a1tb second
pav78Nov-07-17 11:21 PM
by pav78
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RE: Image Backup
Nov 04th 2017
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RE: Image Backup
Nov 06th 2017
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Nov 07th 2017
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WebPage forever [View all]
My deceased mom had many items in 8x10 format I wish to scan. Is there a website, perhaps a geneology related, that offers free web pages in pereturii
randybedoreNov-05-17 03:09 AM
by Ewen
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RE: WebPage forever
Nov 05th 2017
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is mailbird worth having [View all]
Is mailbird worth having
trapperNov-04-17 12:25 PM
by Pcqandaman
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Nov 03rd 2017
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Smilebox question [View all]
Thought I'd try free version of Smilebox to make printable greeting cards. W10 Pro, working fine. Avast free AV, Malwarebytes realtime. Installed Smi
lenjackOct-30-17 02:29 PM
by GreyFalcon
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RE: Smilebox question
Oct 29th 2017
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Toshiba laptop and Win 10 [View all]
My son brought this Toshiba C55D to me saying it was slow. I checked the Task Manager and the disk drive was at 98% and the CPU was also at 98 %. I
wings515Oct-30-17 01:12 PM
by wings515
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RE: Toshiba laptop and Win 10
Oct 30th 2017
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Reinstall win 10 [View all]
At one time I saw a link to reinstall win 10 while keeping all user files. Can someone post this link. I am working on an HP laptop that must have
wings515Oct-29-17 09:07 PM
by wings515
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RE: Reinstall win 10
Oct 27th 2017
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Canon MG5200 no paper error [View all]
I have this error come up . Changed the black ink as it was low and now it shows yellow as low. Tried to print pdf doc. and it printed 5 out of 7 page
JaneOct-28-17 11:03 PM
by Jane
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RE: Canon MG5200 no paper error
Oct 28th 2017
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Computer security a little overzealous [View all]
I'm finding that I need to reenter login and password for several sites. I believe it has to do with Windows Defender, SuperAntiSpyware, Malwarebytes
bobboOct-23-17 05:32 AM
by Ttech
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RE: Computer security a little overzealous
Oct 19th 2017
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Reinstalling Windows XP [View all]
I would like to reinstall XP. Though I rarely use Windows, there is one program that I need. My questions are Will I be able to activate it? Will
daniellOct-18-17 09:44 PM
by daniell
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RE: Reinstalling Windows XP
Oct 16th 2017
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RE: Reinstalling Windows XP
Oct 17th 2017
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Oct 17th 2017
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Computer glasses question [View all]
Can you recommend a brand of computer glasses please. I know that Pixel are good but costs $70. Are there any cheaper brands that are recommended? Ama
EdOct-15-17 01:10 PM
by randybedore
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RE: Computer glasses question
Sep 21st 2017
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Sep 22nd 2017
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      I can see clearly now
Sep 23rd 2017
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Sep 24th 2017
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RE: Computer glasses question
Oct 15th 2017
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Redirect notice......how do I get rid of it? [View all]
This has started just recently. When I click on a link in Google News, I get ...Redirect Notice "The previous page is sending you to (link), If you
jeaOct-13-17 07:52 PM
by jea
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RE: Redirect notice......how do I get rid of it?
Oct 13th 2017
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Oct 13th 2017
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Oct 13th 2017
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Patch Tuesday: Here's what's new for Windows 7 and 8.1 [View all]
Today is Patch Tuesday, which means that it's time for Microsoft to release new updates for all supported versions of Windows. Along with four cumulat
jujet84Oct-10-17 11:35 PM
by dtellier
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RE: Patch Tuesday: Here's what's new for Windows 7 and ...
Oct 10th 2017
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ASUS Crosshair V formula z question? [View all]
This motherboard has an 8pin,a 4pin EPS,and 24pin CPU connection. I purchased a 850 watt Thermaltake PSU that had a 8 pin and 24/20pin connection but
digiti123Oct-04-17 03:25 AM
by GreyFalcon
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RE: ASUS Crosshair V formula z question?
Oct 03rd 2017
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RE: ASUS Crosshair V formula z question?
Oct 04th 2017
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Oct 04th 2017
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BSOD issue [View all]
Good day all, I've been getting blue screens recently that have progressively gotten more frequent and now it can happen as soon as the computer bo
MistahManOct-04-17 02:20 AM
by MistahMan
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RE: BSOD issue
Oct 01st 2017
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Oct 01st 2017
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Oct 01st 2017
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Oct 01st 2017
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Oct 02nd 2017
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Oct 02nd 2017
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Oct 02nd 2017
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Oct 03rd 2017
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Oct 03rd 2017
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Oct 04th 2017
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Disabling 8.3 Filename Creation [View all]
I have replaced my HD with an SSD and it is recommended for performance and optimization to disable 8.3 Filename Creation. Supp orting legacy MS-
PcqandamanOct-02-17 04:50 PM
by daisyphillips
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RE: Disabling 8.3 Filename Creation
Sep 08th 2017
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Sep 08th 2017
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Sep 08th 2017
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office 2016 [View all]
Hello Just recently purchased Office Home and Student 2016. If the following information is wrong does anyone know how I can view updates to make sur
eileenSep-28-17 04:19 AM
by eileen
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RE: office 2016
Sep 26th 2017
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Recommendations for new computer [View all]
My computer is several years old and although I don't have any problems with it now, I'm itching for a new one. I haven't built any for several years
mowerman90Sep-23-17 03:52 AM
by uffbros
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RE: Recommendations for new computer
Sep 22nd 2017
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Sep 22nd 2017
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RE: Recommendations for new computer
Sep 23rd 2017
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Windows Surface RT 8.1 - Windows Update won't update [View all]
Hiya kiddies, I have a Surface RT tablet, one of the first ones with the ARM processor (
ScotterpopsSep-23-17 03:29 AM0

CCleaner hacked [View all]
https://uk.finance.y ahoo.com/news/hacker s-compromised-cclean er-free-software-ava sts-piriform-says-08 4009922--finance.htm l
PcqandamanSep-22-17 12:14 PM
by Pcqandaman
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Sep 18th 2017
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Firefox cookie settings [View all]
I use Firefox and have it set in private browsing mode. I like set it to accept cookies (always), accept third party cookies (never). The bank I use w
jeaSep-19-17 06:36 AM
by jea
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RE: Firefox cookie settings
Sep 19th 2017
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Samsung Galaxy Tab E or Tab A? [View all]
There is a $50 difference in price. I noticed Jason went with the Tab A, so I'm wondering if there is a major difference between the two? Edit: The
StevehikerSep-11-17 08:20 PM
by Stevehiker
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RE: Samsung Galaxy Tab E or Tab A?
Sep 06th 2017
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RE: Samsung Galaxy Tab E or Tab A?
Sep 11th 2017
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RE: Samsung Galaxy Tab E or Tab A?
Sep 11th 2017
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