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What is the thread size for screws to mount a HDD or Floppy drive? by [email protected]
What is the thread size for screws to mount a HDD or Floppy drive? I know they are very small, and vary in length, but I think they are all the same thickness...
December 10th 17 04:30 PM
by Mr. Man-wai Chang Go to last post
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Dell 780 Problem: by Mark Twain
I have a Dell XPS 8500, with Windows 7 Professional, SP1, with Spywareblaster, Malwarebytes, Avast , Windows Defender and Windows firewall. (1) TB HD Intel...
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December 10th 17 06:34 AM
by Mark Twain Go to last post
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Greasemonkey does its stuff a bit too late. Can it be changed ? by R.Wieser
Hello All, I'm using GreaseMonkey v1.10* on FireFox to clean up some webpages, and recently found that even though I had a page scrubbed into (almost)...
December 6th 17 08:11 AM
by R.Wieser Go to last post
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Can anyone explain this? by [email protected]
Awhile back I posted about a hard drive partition which went whacky on me. I spent days if not weeks trying to repair the Fat Tables. I finally gave up. Ever...
December 6th 17 01:33 AM
by [email protected] Go to last post
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Sorting Filenames A to Z or Z to A by [email protected]
Ever since I began using XP, (as well as Win2000), the filenames are always sorted the wrong way. (At least haf lf the time). I have never had this issue with...
November 30th 17 10:24 PM
by [email protected] Go to last post
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Why does everything need a driver???? Grumble grumble.... by [email protected]
I bought a PCI card from ebay for the computer that has a broken SATA connector. Rather that attempt to repair that connector, It was suggested to me to just...
November 30th 17 03:37 PM
by [email protected] Go to last post
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Laptop battery by Andy[_17_]
I bought a battery for my HP G60 laptop. It must be a poor quality battery cuz it only lasts an hour at most. If I buy a battery, is there a way I can be...
November 30th 17 09:00 AM
by mike[_10_] Go to last post
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"Show Desktop" icon vanished by [email protected]
On my laptop, with XP pro sp3, somehow the "Show Desktop" icon vanished on the bottom taskbar. I suppose I somehow drug it off the taskbar??? who knows.......
November 29th 17 09:02 AM
by Ian Jackson[_4_] Go to last post
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How to open a .RAR file???? by [email protected]
I was sent a driver that is a .RAR file extension. I have an old Win9x era zip file program that says it opens those .RAR files, but it's choking on this one....
November 29th 17 02:20 AM
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Running XP on a 64bit processor computer by [email protected]
I have a computer which originally came witt Vista. It's a 64bit machine. I got it with XP Pro SP3 installed. I know that XP is 32bit. I'm a little puzzled...
November 28th 17 10:34 AM
by Steve Hayes[_2_] Go to last post
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I used to know how to do this.... by [email protected]
Click on the START button, and there is a thing called DOCUMENTS, which stores a bunch of recently opened files. I cant recall how to clear that thing.......
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November 28th 17 06:17 AM
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I thought Macrium Reflect was supposed to be so great by [email protected]
I took the 40gb HDD out of my XP laptop, and cloned it to a 160gb drive, using Macrium Reflect. I did it exactly the way it suggested. I used the "Clone"...
November 28th 17 01:24 AM
by J. P. Gilliver (John)[_4_] Go to last post
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Getting rid of that f**king ethernet card by [email protected]
When I bought a computer, it came with an ethernet card installed. It also had XP pro Sp3 installed. Whoever installed XP apparently never needed that ethernet...
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November 27th 17 07:30 PM
by [email protected] Go to last post
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Wow, I thought the internet was slow on dialup BEFORE today by [email protected]
It looks like this Cyber Monday is taking it's toll. I have never had it run so slow. Just to open a message on the newsgroups is taking a minute or more. If I...
November 27th 17 07:27 PM
by [email protected] Go to last post
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explorer replacement with BIG file preview by Ammammata
as per subject, I'm looking for an explorer replacement to manage PDF files, moving/copying between folders the default thumbnail view is not enough to show...
November 27th 17 03:18 PM
by Ammammata Go to last post
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What the hell is with this..... ( changing drive letters) by [email protected]
On my laptop which I discussed in other threads on here, which I just cloned and upgraded the hard drive from 40gb to 160gb. Anyhow, I was discussing...
November 27th 17 01:55 AM
by [email protected] Go to last post
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Cloning a 2.5" IDE/PATA Laptop Hard drive by [email protected]
I have an old Lenovo t-43 laptop running XP. It has a 40gb hard drive, which is too small for my needs. With the OS, and the programs I use, plus some videos...
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November 26th 17 01:09 PM
by J. P. Gilliver (John)[_4_] Go to last post
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I just reinstalled XP and I don't have internet by Seymore4Head[_2_]
The instructions say to open command prompt and type ipconfig and get my ip address. I then try to open IE and type google.com and I get page cannot...
November 25th 17 06:33 PM
by Seymore4Head[_2_] Go to last post
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What is the difference between a regular Format and a Low Level Format? by [email protected]
What is the difference between a regular Format and a Low Level Format? I have a program to do Low Level Formats. I had a flash drive that somehow got...
November 24th 17 08:18 PM
by Ian Jackson[_4_] Go to last post
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Unable to "Standby" my ThinkPad T23 Laptop by [email protected]
Hi, I have an old IBM ThinkPad T23 laptop that I use every day. I normally keep it on for hours. Therefore I use the AC adapter all the time. It has...
November 21st 17 02:32 AM
by Paul[_32_] Go to last post
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