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Dual Boot to "Identical" Set-ups by
Alek
I have Win 8.1 on my desktop and would like to create a dual boot 8.1
and 10 when 10 comes out.
There are plenty of sites that tell how to create a separate...
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New W10 User by
Alek
I recently upgraded my wife's computer to W10 from W8.1 and then ran the
Spybot Anti-Beacon program on the advice of a friend who is a robotics
engineer.
I...
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April 22nd 16 12:50 AM
by Alek
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Problem Installing Win 10 by
Alek
A friend who has a 4-year old Dell desktop with sufficient RAM, etc.,
told me that when he tried to upgrade from Win 7 to Win 10, he got some
kind of spinning...
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MALWARE! by
Alek
A family member clicked on a link in an email supposedly from Amazon.com
and got a screen saying "a serious malfunction has occurred in Windows
10 and Chrome,...
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upgrade scheme by
Alek
Here's what I proposed to do with my Win 8.1 computer. I bought a new HD.
1. Make an image and store it on an external drive
2. Upgrade to Win 10 and do the...
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context menus by
Alek
When I right-click on the name of a file or a file icon, I get a context
menu.
Sometimes that menu has what I want and sometimes it doesn't.
How do I fine...
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Extra Folders by
Alek
OK, I'm committed to Windows 10 (I do have an 8.1 image just in case).
What should I do with the following directories in C:\?
$GetCurrent...
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bash won't run by
Alek
I opened the Control Panel, clicked “Programs,” and clicked “Turn
Windows Features On” under Programs and Features. Then I enabled the
“Windows...
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November 8th 16 07:56 PM
by Alek
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Setting Up A New Windows 10 Computer by
Alek
Suppose a neighbor came to you and said, "I just bought an XYZZY desktop
computer to replace the
Vista-based one I've been using. I'd like you to set it up...
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August 4th 17 04:22 PM
by micky
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From Vista to Windows 10 by
Alek
I just found out the my son-in-law is still running Vista on his laptop!
What is the path for him to take to get Windows 10. (He's deaf, if
that's a...
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WannaCry and SMB1 by
Alek
Since disabling SMB1 seems to be the way to thwart WannaCry, why isn't
it disabled in Windows 10?
It's easy enough to do manually:
Control Panel Programs...
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Changing to SSD by
Alek
I would like to add an SSD and make it C:
Can I just image the C: partition on my HD to it and then install it?
Do I have to change the HD drive letter or...
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Booting A USB Recovery Drive with UEFI by
Alek
This Dell computer says it uses Windows Boot Manager to determine what
it sees on booting.
How do I insure that the order is
1) USB flash drive
2) USB...
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August 13th 17 07:24 PM
by Alek
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AnyDesk? by
Alek
Anyone using AnyDesk (competitor to TeamViewer)?
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