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Where's the "Reserve" Button for Win10 ??? [View all]
I click on the little window icon at the lower right in the taskbar and the spiel opens about reserving Windows 10, but, that promised "Reserve" butto
SidJun-26-15 12:27 AM
by Sid
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RE: Where's the "Reserve" Button for Win10 ???
Jun 25th 2015
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RE: Where's the "Reserve" Button for Win10 ???
Jun 26th 2015
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Update Ccleaner v5.07.5261 (25 Jun 2015) [View all]
v5.07.5261 (25 Jun 2015) - Improved Microsoft Edge (Spartan / IE 12) cleaning. - Improved Google Chrome Internet Cache and Session cle
jujet84Jun-25-15 06:38 PM0

need help with mouse pad on laptop [View all]
I am fixing a toshiba laptop for a friend. The built in mouse pad does not work at all if you try to move the curser and then click, like it shoul
kittenmuellerJun-24-15 10:04 PM
by kittenmueller
5
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RE: need help with mouse pad on laptop
Jun 24th 2015
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RE: need help with mouse pad on laptop
Jun 24th 2015
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RE: need help with mouse pad on laptop
Jun 24th 2015
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RE: need help with mouse pad on laptop
Jun 24th 2015
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Jun 24th 2015
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Google custom search [View all]
With IE10, I could input my search directly into the address line, without opening Google separately. This has worked fine for months. For the last we
lenjackJun-23-15 09:16 PM0

Want Windows 10 for free on July 29? Use this simple tr... [View all]
http://betanews.com/ 2015/06/19/want-wind ows-10-for-free-on-j uly-29-use-this-simp le-trick-no-prior-li cense-needed/?utm_so urce=feedburner&utm_ medium=fee
jujet84Jun-23-15 01:44 PM
by jbmcmillan
1
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RE: Want Windows 10 for free on July 29? Use this simpl...
Jun 23rd 2015
1

CD/DVD Drive and Win 10 Home/Core [View all]
Is it true that your CD/DVD drive will no longer function on Win 10 Home/Core? I either read or dreamed that this was true and to make the drive op
TootsJun-21-15 07:03 PM
by Toots
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RE: CD/DVD Drive and Win 10 Home/Core
Jun 20th 2015
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RE: CD/DVD Drive and Win 10 Home/Core
Jun 21st 2015
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RE: CD/DVD Drive and Win 10 Home/Core
Jun 21st 2015
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      RE: CD/DVD Drive and Win 10 Home/Core
Jun 21st 2015
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      RE: CD/DVD Drive and Win 10 Home/Core
Jun 21st 2015
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Jun 21st 2015
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           RE: CD/DVD Drive and Win 10 Home/Core
Jun 21st 2015
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Jun 21st 2015
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                RE: CD/DVD Drive and Win 10 Home/Core
Jun 21st 2015
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                RE: CD/DVD Drive and Win 10 Home/Core
Jun 21st 2015
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      RE: CD/DVD Drive and Win 10 Home/Core
Jun 21st 2015
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           RE: CD/DVD Drive and Win 10 Home/Core
Jun 21st 2015
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Jun 21st 2015
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           RE: CD/DVD Drive and Win 10 Home/Core
Jun 21st 2015
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MalwareBytes acquires Junkware Removal Tool [View all]
"Quote" from majorgeeks Today Malwarebytes announced the hiring of Filipos Mouliatis, otherwise known as thisisu, and the acquisition of his tool J
jujet84Jun-20-15 07:21 PM
by jujet84
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RE: MalwareBytes acquires Junkware Removal Tool
Jun 20th 2015
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RE: MalwareBytes acquires Junkware Removal Tool
Jun 20th 2015
2
RE: MalwareBytes acquires Junkware Removal Tool
Jun 20th 2015
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RE: MalwareBytes acquires Junkware Removal Tool
Jun 20th 2015
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squeaking printer [View all]
I've had it for maybe five years now and it just began emitting a squeaking noise when printing which I suppose is rollers or something? Has anyone ex
stachJun-20-15 10:18 AM
by stach
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RE: squeaking printer
Jun 19th 2015
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RE: squeaking printer
Jun 20th 2015
2

ccleaner and winows store?? [View all]
wondering about this. I use ccleaner(nice program) to clean up my PC. It always says windows store and has wiped a large amount of data from thi
Fantastic23Jun-19-15 12:53 AM
by dtellier
7
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RE: ccleaner and winows store??
Jun 18th 2015
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RE: ccleaner and winows store??
Jun 18th 2015
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Jun 18th 2015
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Jun 18th 2015
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Jun 18th 2015
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Jun 18th 2015
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                          RE: ccleaner and winows store??
Jun 19th 2015
7

How To Finagle Printer Driver Margin Settings [View all]
How To Finagle Printer Driver Margin Settings? Had a Panasonic KX-MB2000 Laser. Was able to print to it using font: Lucinda Console,12 & get
therubeJun-17-15 10:32 PM
by Ttech
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RE: How To Finagle Printer Driver Margin Settings
Jun 17th 2015
1

home network vs public network [View all]
Windows 7, all updates. I just noticed, in Network and Sharing Center that I'm set up as a Public Network. It's a desktop, that always stays in one pl
lenjackJun-17-15 12:13 PM
by Chickenman
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RE: home network vs public network
Jun 17th 2015
1

LastPass says change master password [View all]
AllynJun-16-15 08:15 PM
by Paul D
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RE: LastPass says change master password
Jun 16th 2015
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RE: LastPass says change master password
Jun 16th 2015
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Jun 16th 2015
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Optional update for AMD [View all]
Windows update listed an optional update for AMD. My practice is to not install drivers via Windows Update. Is an update for AMD appropriate? Adv
bobboJun-16-15 06:34 PM
by Allyn
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RE: Optional update for AMD
Jun 14th 2015
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RE: Optional update for AMD
Jun 14th 2015
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Jun 14th 2015
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Jun 14th 2015
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Jun 14th 2015
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Jun 15th 2015
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                          RE: Optional update for AMD
Jun 15th 2015
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                          RE: Optional update for AMD
Jun 15th 2015
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                               RE: Optional update for AMD
Jun 15th 2015
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Jun 15th 2015
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Jun 15th 2015
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Jun 15th 2015
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Jun 15th 2015
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                                                        RE: Optional update for AMD
Jun 16th 2015
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                                                             RE: Optional update for AMD
Jun 16th 2015
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                          RE: Optional update for AMD
Jun 15th 2015
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Laptop won't boot 8.1--Want to upgrade to 10. [View all]
This is a new question about an old problem. Some time ago, I posted (?) about a year-old Acer Aspire S3 suddenly refusing to boot Win 8.1 (8.0 came f
SidJun-15-15 09:43 PM
by Sid
5
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RE: Laptop won't boot 8.1--Want to upgrade to 10.
Jun 10th 2015
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RE: Laptop won't boot 8.1--Want to upgrade to 10.
Jun 10th 2015
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RE: Laptop won't boot 8.1--Want to upgrade to 10.
Jun 10th 2015
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RE: Laptop won't boot 8.1--Want to upgrade to 10.
Jun 11th 2015
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Jun 15th 2015
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Windows 10 [View all]
Does anybody know if all programs that run in Win 8 will run in Win 10??? For me that will be the deciding factor weather I upgrade or not.
Fantastic23Jun-15-15 01:48 PM
by jbmcmillan
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RE: Windows 10
Jun 12th 2015
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RE: Windows 10
Jun 12th 2015
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RE: Windows 10
Jun 12th 2015
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      RE: Windows 10
Jun 12th 2015
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      RE: Windows 10
Jun 12th 2015
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      RE: Windows 10
Jun 15th 2015
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           RE: Windows 10
Jun 15th 2015
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                RE: Windows 10
Jun 15th 2015
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RE: Windows 10
Jun 12th 2015
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A Different Question About Upgrading to W10. [View all]
I have that ACER Aspire S3 that quit booting even before the first year was up. It shipped with 8.0 and I had upgraded it to 8.1. While it won't boot
SidJun-15-15 01:33 AM
by Fantastic23
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RE: A Different Question About Upgrading to W10.
Jun 15th 2015
1

W7 Update Chashed System Twice [View all]
Latest updates resulted in crashes. I thought the first was just one of those things. After a restore, I again installed updates and system crashed ag
buzzmagJun-14-15 12:47 AM
by dtellier
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RE: W7 Update Chashed System Twice
Jun 13th 2015
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RE: W7 Update Chashed System Twice
Jun 13th 2015
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RE: W7 Update Chashed System Twice
Jun 13th 2015
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      RE: W7 Update Chashed System Twice
Jun 14th 2015
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RE: W7 Update Chashed System Twice
Jun 13th 2015
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hard drive partition question [View all]
My Wife broke the screen on her laptop & we ended up buying a new one. I took the hard drive out of the broken computer, it has some files etc. tha
John M.Jun-12-15 09:50 PM
by John M.
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RE: hard drive partition question
Jun 12th 2015
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RE: hard drive partition question
Jun 12th 2015
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RE: hard drive partition question
Jun 12th 2015
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Jun 12th 2015
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Jun 12th 2015
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Jun 12th 2015
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windows 10 rollback [View all]
Does anyone know if you will be able to easily roll back to your previous OS , if you don't like Windows 10? http://www.pcqa nda.com/dcforum/User _fil
EdJun-12-15 06:25 PM
by Paul D
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RE: windows 10 rollback
Jun 11th 2015
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RE: windows 10 rollback
Jun 11th 2015
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Jun 11th 2015
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Jun 11th 2015
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Jun 12th 2015
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Jun 12th 2015
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Jun 12th 2015
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Cannot bookmark a thread 559722 [View all]
I get this message when bookmarking a thread Fatal error cannot redeclare getelementbyname()in /home/pcqanda/pub lic_html/dc/template s/error.html
EwenJun-12-15 08:03 AM
by Ewen
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RE: Cannot bookmark a thread 559722
Jun 10th 2015
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RE: Cannot bookmark a thread 559722
Jun 10th 2015
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RE: Cannot bookmark a thread 559722
Jun 11th 2015
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Jun 11th 2015
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Jun 11th 2015
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Jun 11th 2015
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Jun 11th 2015
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           RE: Cannot bookmark a thread 559722
Jun 11th 2015
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                RE: Cannot bookmark a thread 559722
Jun 11th 2015
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Jun 11th 2015
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Jun 11th 2015
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Jun 12th 2015
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Jun 12th 2015
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Jun 12th 2015
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           RE: Cannot bookmark a thread 559722
Jun 11th 2015
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                RE: Cannot bookmark a thread 559722
Jun 11th 2015
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           RE: Cannot bookmark a thread 559722
Jun 11th 2015
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Partition not available, access denied [View all]
One of the partitions in Win 8.1 displays the following when access is attempted: http:/ /www.pcqanda.com/dc/ user_files2/27820.jp g The partition
bobboJun-11-15 05:29 AM
by GreyFalcon
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RE: Partition not available, access denied
Jun 09th 2015
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Jun 09th 2015
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Jun 09th 2015
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Jun 09th 2015
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                RE: Partition not available, access denied
Jun 10th 2015
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                RE: Partition not available, access denied
Jun 10th 2015
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Jun 10th 2015
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Jun 10th 2015
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                     RE: Partition not available, access denied
Jun 11th 2015
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ChkDsk stops checking [View all]
My Laptop, HP Presario CQ60, Pentium 2GHz, 64 bit, 4 GB RAM is running extraordinarily slow. I was running a dual boot of Windows 7 Pro and Windows 10
aldagoJun-11-15 03:35 AM
by Sid
1
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RE: ChkDsk stops checking
Jun 11th 2015
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Windows 10 wont let me cancel my reservation [View all]
I have had second thoughts about installing windows 10 on my wifes computer. According to web instructions to cancel the reservation you right click
EdJun-09-15 01:29 AM
by Paul D
6
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RE: Windows 10 wont let me cancel my reservation
Jun 07th 2015
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RE: Windows 10 wont let me cancel my reservation
Jun 08th 2015
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      RE: Windows 10 wont let me cancel my reservation
Jun 08th 2015
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           RE: Windows 10 wont let me cancel my reservation
Jun 08th 2015
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                RE: Windows 10 wont let me cancel my reservation
Jun 09th 2015
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                     RE: Windows 10 wont let me cancel my reservation
Jun 09th 2015
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back button in ie not working right [View all]
Many times when I click to go back a page, I need to click 4 or 5 times to get it done. Clicking on the down icon next to the forward and back arrows,
lenjackJun-07-15 01:52 PM
by lenjack
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RE: back button in ie not working right
May 26th 2015
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May 26th 2015
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May 26th 2015
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RE: back button in ie not working right
May 27th 2015
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May 27th 2015
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May 27th 2015
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May 27th 2015
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May 27th 2015
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May 30th 2015
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Jun 04th 2015
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Jun 07th 2015
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Win 7 vs Win 10 [View all]
I have a system dual booting Win 7 32 bit and Win 8.1 64 bit. When Win 10 arrives, I can do a free upgrade from Win 7 to Win 10 at 32 bit. I will al
bobboJun-06-15 11:22 PM
by Fantastic23
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RE: Win 7 vs Win 10
Jun 03rd 2015
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RE: Win 7 vs Win 10
Jun 04th 2015
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RE: Win 7 vs Win 10
Jun 04th 2015
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RE: Win 7 vs Win 10
Jun 04th 2015
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RE: Win 7 vs Win 10
Jun 04th 2015
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Jun 04th 2015
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           RE: Win 7 vs Win 10
Jun 04th 2015
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                RE: Win 7 vs Win 10
Jun 05th 2015
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RE: Win 7 vs Win 10
Jun 06th 2015
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viruses that look real [View all]
A very cool chic I work with recently had me fix her Dell laptop after her jackass boyfriend had fallen not once, but TWICE for that scam that sends u
John M.Jun-05-15 11:58 AM
by Ed
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RE: viruses that look real
Jun 04th 2015
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Jun 04th 2015
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Jun 05th 2015
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MAC BOOK PRO with 23 inch retina display problems [View all]
Both my brother and my niece bought a new MAC PRO laptop a few weeks ago. Both laptops have quit working. They both are using the MAC 23 inch cinema
EdJun-05-15 11:52 AM
by Ed
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RE: MAC BOOK PRO with 23 inch retina display problems
Jun 05th 2015
1
RE: MAC BOOK PRO with 23 inch retina display problems
Jun 05th 2015
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Unresponsive Windows [View all]
Win8.1 with 8GB RAM, 1TB HDD and everything updated. Lately my Windows has been acting very strangely, e.g. File Explorer doesn't open when I click on
cloverJun-05-15 06:55 AM
by clover
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RE: Unresponsive Windows
Jun 04th 2015
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RE: Unresponsive Windows
Jun 04th 2015
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Jun 04th 2015
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RE: Unresponsive Windows
Jun 04th 2015
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RE: Unresponsive Windows
Jun 05th 2015
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Problem with file copies on Windows Server 2012 R2 mach... [View all]
I'm hoping someone here can help me isolate the problem I am having with this machine. It started displaying this problem a couple of months ago and
dtellierJun-01-15 05:49 PM
by dtellier
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RE: Problem with file copies on Windows Server 2012 R2 ...
May 24th 2015
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May 24th 2015
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May 24th 2015
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May 24th 2015
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May 29th 2015
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May 29th 2015
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May 29th 2015
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May 29th 2015
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May 30th 2015
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May 31st 2015
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Jun 01st 2015
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Free PDF of New Documentary Book re. Windows 10. [View all]
There is a free and very interesting new, and, very short book (at eighty-one pages), Inside Windows 10: An Early Look At Microsoft's Newest Ope
SidMay-31-15 03:23 PM
by Sid
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RE: Free PDF of New Documentary Book re. Windows 10.
May 31st 2015
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RE: Free PDF of New Documentary Book re. Windows 10.
May 31st 2015
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May 31st 2015
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May 31st 2015
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      RE: Free PDF of New Documentary Book re. Windows 10.
May 31st 2015
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