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laptop question [View all] I need to find a new LT for my wife. It needs to have a 15" screen & an I5 processor.
The hard part is, it can't have any metal on either the KB or
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Windows 10 update version 2004 [View all] This up;date has been running most of the day. It is currently stalle3d at 85%. Should I let it keep running or try again at a later date?
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Post image as background...how to [View all] W10. I frequently find astronomy photos that I would like to use as my desktop background. I use Chrome exclusively, and cannot find this option. It w
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page file [View all] W10 pro 32 bit 4G ram, 2.9G cpu, 240 GB ssd. I have forgotten what the recommendation is for the page file with an ssd. Computer use is not intensive,
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So I wanted to e
Cell Phone [View all] At age 82 I'm setting up a cell phone for the first time.
My question is when entering a local phone # into the cell phone memory:
1-716-xxx-x xxx
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Annual PCQandA Fundraiser [View all] Hi all,
It's that time of year. Time for the Annual Fundraiser. As you may or may not know, a site such as PCQandA requires a bit of money to run.