Core Temp [View all] Just installed Core Temp. I've used it before, and I like it. I need help with one of it's options. I've got it opening with W10, and displaying the h
Taskbar icons disappeared [View all] New W10 build, all updates. Suddenly noticed taskbar icons in notification area are gone. I know how to selectively place them, so I went into setting
Need help with DISM [View all] I'm trying to restore Windows 10 Home Image. I run
DISM... CheckHealth and ScanHealth and both run and say
"The component store is repairable. The
System Partitions [View all] Something I've been wondering about for some time. Just set up a new W10 build, on a freshly formatted drive. Why does Windows set up a 100 MB partiti
What Does This Modem/Router Message Mean? [View all] Comcast says my Motorola MG7315 Cable modem and WIFI router is "incompatible based on filters". What does that mean? Can I make the device compatible
Here is a new one for me. [View all] I have been given a desktop that I was told does not boot. As I no longer have a monitor hanging around I could not see if it boots. Lights come on,
Java Script on Edge [View all] Lately I have had pages on Edge presented as Java Script. I have to reload to page to get it to present in the proper format. Has anyone else seen th
Another phishing email [View all] Just received today which included the following message and looked very official, and for the record, I do not have, nor have ordered Norton:
" De
Win 10 optional update [View all] Is this optional update worth installing? My current version is working well.
2020-11 Cumulative Update Preview for Windows 10 Version 20H2 for x6
Hardware monitor [View all] I recently had my computer overhauled and there were some changes, in particular the Hardware Monitor app. I have it but there is much less informatio
Windows Defender Advanced Threat Protection [View all] Just got an email regarding Windows Defender Advanced Threat Protection, with a charge of $299.99. I didn't order this and believe it to be a scam. C
New windows udate [View all] Just installed update: "Feature update to Windows 10, version 20H2"
and it changed my desktop icon colors. How do I restore the original setting? Not
Apple Help [View all] Happy Thanksgiving to all. I know this is a PC forum but maybe some one will know the answer.
My daughter-in-law gave me her ipad, a 32 GB. That's
Downloads Speed [View all] I am paying Spectrum for 200 mbps download. So I am told. For the last month of checking my speed I have not been above 25mps. I see advertised the de
POP3 Emails on gmail.com [View all] Gmail stopped sending my POP3 emails on 9-16-20 after hurricane Sally blew up my street and knocked down all AT&T uverse lines and poles down. They
DISABLE MS EDGE IN WIN 10 [View all] Hey ther, Anybody know what the current method of disabling MS Edge browser from Win 10? Tried renaming folder to no avail. Thanks.
Tom
New build issue [View all] New comp is W10 home, 64 bit, 500G ssd, new mobo and memory. Old comp was W10 Pro, 32 bit, 240G ssd. I have the old drive installed in the new comp, w
Windows license [View all] New computer build is W10 home 64 bit. Was able to use W7 installation disk key from old, discarded computer for activation. Key was accepted, but I c
Help on corrupted disk [View all] I put a CD-R disk in the Compaq Laptop CDROM and it opened and I could access the files. I closed the files and folders I was accessing and when I wen
Teamviewer alternative [View all] I have been using Teamviewer to help out friends and family for a long time now and been very happy with it.
Sometimes there's a glitch on the other
Save/Open Dialog Box [View all] I was trying to help my sister with a problem she always has with opening .pdf files in Email. I just set up a new computer for she and her husband w
checkdisk issue [View all] W10 Pro, all updates. Just tried backing up with Macrium Reflect free. It would not run and gave error message, asking to run chkdsk r. Did so, but up
Windows 10 32 bit [View all] I'm building a new W10 system with an H370 mobo. I was hoping to restore from my 32 bit backup, but the board literature specifically mentions 64 bit
AHCI vs IDE [View all] This relates to my rebuild of my p67 mobo desktop, which was successful, with my ancient i5-2500k, oc'd to 4.0G, easily. I ran SSD Benchmark just to g
Resurrecting recent computer problem [View all] I am placing an updated atx Gigabyte mobo in an atx case, and am having one hell of a time, fitting the io shield. I just cannot get the 4th corner. Y
HP Pavilion running bad [View all]
Have not been here in a long time. Hope the smart people are still here.
Got an HP pavilion PC from a friend last fall.
Has been working gre