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Delayed Reboot? by
(PeteCresswell)
I have a Windows 7 box acting as a server for some IP cams about 100
miles away.
Every so often, one of the cams gets goofy and has to be re-booted by
having...
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OT? IE 7 Typing Problems. by
(PeteCresswell)
When I'm typing into forum posts via IE 11 it seems as if there is some
sort of predictive/corrective stuff happening as I type and it's a
problem.
It acts as...
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SyncCenter: How To Kill It? by
(PeteCresswell)
A few days ago, I noticed something called "SyncCenter" running on my
new Win 7 box.
I think I get the idea: cache network files locally for use when...
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December 13th 13 12:47 AM
by Bob I
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How To Get "Real" Power Options Dialog? by
(PeteCresswell)
On my instance of Windows 7, Control Panel | All Control Panel Items |
Power Options throws a dumbed-down dialog that does not let me do what I
want to do (set...
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Burned Again By Windows Update by
(PeteCresswell)
I definitely had Windows Update | Settings | Important Updates =
Download updates but let me choose whether to install them
But today I went to reboot in the...
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"Server Execution Failed": Bug or Feature? by
(PeteCresswell)
I seem to have hit a certain flavor of this twice in the past 3 days and
it smells like a bug in 7 to me.
I have "MyDocuments" relocated to a share on a NAS...
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Running PC at low temps (down 20 F) ? by
(PeteCresswell)
About a year ago, I started a thread on hard drives in sub-freezing
temps and it became clear that's a no-no if/when the drive has to start
cold.
But what...
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Unable To Grant Write Access To Folder by
(PeteCresswell)
One of my apps ("Screen-Scraper") is throwing a "Write Access Error"
dialog which says that it does not have access to "C:\Program
files\screen-scraper Basic...
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December 13th 14 07:43 PM
by Johnbee
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Set Default Value For "File In Use" Dialog? by
(PeteCresswell)
When I select all files in a directory and then hit Delete, I always get
"File In Use
Action can't be completed because...."
This is expected because at...
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Windows Update: How To *Really* Kill It? by
(PeteCresswell)
I *always* specify the "Don't do anything without asking..." option...
but Windows keeps on burning me.
Today it was a power outage.
Power went out, UPS...
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EXT3: Reformatting to NTFS ? by
(PeteCresswell)
Windows 7 Professional SP1
Swapped out a 3-TB drive from my NAS box and want to format it to NTFS
for use on my PC.
Did what seemed like the obvious:
-...
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Shortcuts To App Do Not Show App's Icon ? by
(PeteCresswell)
Mozilla Firefox.
- Drag-dropping a shortcut from Program Files (x86)\Mozilla Firefox
to the desktop, no problem: the shortcut winds up with the FF icon
-...
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November 11th 15 06:07 AM
by Paul
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"BOOTMGR IS MISSING" - SDD On The Way Out ? by
(PeteCresswell)
Several days ago, I got "BOOTMGR IS MISSING".
Restored from a known good image, and all was well for a couple days.
Than it happened again.
This time I...
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Athlon LE-1620 vs Intel Core2 Duo ? by
(PeteCresswell)
My #2 daughter's PC has an Athlon LE-1620 processor running at 2.4 Ghz
which seems to spend an inordinate amount of time at 100% CPU.
32-bit Vista.
I'm...
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