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Forum: Windows 7 Forum March 27th 12, 02:39 AM Posted to comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage,alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt,alt.windows7.general
Replies: 89
Views: 1,840
Posted By Rob
Migrating to an SSD

On 27/03/2012 7:54 AM, Yousuf Khan wrote:
On 25/03/2012 4:30 PM, Loren Pechtel wrote:
With a spinning drive you simply write new values into the magnetic
domains, the old values are...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum March 23rd 12, 05:33 AM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 38
Views: 1,156
Posted By Rob
Reducing picture size with same quality.

On 23/03/2012 2:46 PM, Peter Jason wrote:
I have Win7 SP1. I take pictures of about 4 MB with a good quality
camera. These are excellent, but I lose definition when these are
reduced to about...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum March 21st 12, 12:00 AM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 6
Views: 342
Posted By Rob
Microsoft Comfort Optical Mouse 3000

On 21/03/2012 6:44 AM, Metspitzer wrote:
http://www.amazon.com/Microsoft-Comfort-Optical-Mouse-3000/dp/B000A6NV0U

I just replaced this mouse with the same mouse. The old one quit
scrolling...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum March 18th 12, 02:14 AM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 3
Views: 512
Posted By Rob
Finding an XP network drive

On 18/03/2012 1:09 PM, wrote:
When I first installed Windows 7, it took for ever to find my XP drive
shared over the network. It seemed to find it faster and faster as
...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum March 13th 12, 11:44 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 22
Views: 971
Posted By Rob
MMC 32- 64-bit choice every time I start it...?

On 13/03/2012 8:52 PM, Dave-UK wrote:

"Jason" wrote in message
...
Whenever I open computer management,...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum March 12th 12, 11:19 AM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 22
Views: 971
Posted By Rob
MMC 32- 64-bit choice every time I start it...?

On 11/03/2012 6:54 AM, Jason wrote:
Whenever I open computer management, Windows pops up a window asking if I
want the 32- or 64-bit version of the MMC snap-ins. The two lists are
identical. I...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum March 12th 12, 12:51 AM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 24
Views: 1,060
Posted By Rob
Adding comments to a file in windows explorer.

On 12/03/2012 11:32 AM, Peter Jason wrote:
I have Win7 SP1. How do I add comments to any file in Windows
Explorer. I recall that in Windows XP one could type in any desired
remark and this...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum March 8th 12, 11:19 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 29
Views: 834
Posted By Rob
Deleting files with VERY long file names

On 9/03/2012 2:59 AM, Wolf K wrote:
On 08/03/2012 10:47 AM, Jeff Layman wrote:
On 08/03/2012 12:57, danielfird wrote:
Alf wrote on 02/13/2011 05:20 ET :
I have picked up a few files...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum March 7th 12, 06:42 AM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 3
Views: 365
Posted By Rob
Windows not responding

On 7/03/2012 11:40 AM, Drew wrote:
On 3/5/2012 1:46 PM, Ray wrote:
Windows 7 Home Premium 64 Sp1

About every 30 seconds I get a dialog box saying Windows is not
responding. I am dead...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum March 7th 12, 06:24 AM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 29
Views: 1,387
Posted By Rob
Is there a good duplication checker?

On 7/03/2012 5:00 PM, Peter Jason wrote:
On Tue, 06 Mar 2012 23:13:39 -0500, Yousuf Khan
wrote:

On 06/03/2012 9:10 PM, Peter Jason wrote:
I have been...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum March 6th 12, 03:06 AM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 67
Views: 1,501
Posted By Rob
XP to W7 update on Laptop

On 6/03/2012 10:01 AM, Yousuf Khan wrote:
On 03/03/2012 10:47 PM, Rob wrote:
Most sensible reply yet.

I have now run the W7 disc installing the setup as an update from within
XP...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum March 4th 12, 03:54 AM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 124
Views: 3,256
Posted By Rob
OEM Windows

On 3/03/2012 10:30 PM, Allen Drake wrote:
On Fri, 02 Mar 2012 18:27:49 -0800, Gene E. Bloch
wrote:

On 3/02/2012, noname posted:
Now i check my box and it...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum March 4th 12, 03:47 AM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 67
Views: 1,501
Posted By Rob
XP to W7 update on Laptop

On 4/03/2012 4:57 AM, Yousuf Khan wrote:
On 03/03/2012 12:30 AM, Rob wrote:
Can one update XP to W7 on a Toshiba laptop over writing and installing
W7? As not to lose all the old files?

...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum March 4th 12, 03:36 AM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 67
Views: 1,501
Posted By Rob
XP to W7 update on Laptop

On 4/03/2012 7:21 AM, Geo55 wrote:
Op Sat, 3 Mar 2012 12:52:48 -0000, schreef Philip Herlihy
:

In , ...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum March 3rd 12, 11:30 AM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 67
Views: 1,501
Posted By Rob
XP to W7 update on Laptop

On 3/03/2012 9:12 PM, Paul wrote:
Rob wrote:
Can one update XP to W7 on a Toshiba laptop over writing and
installing W7? As not to loose all the old files?

I was intending to buy a new...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum February 26th 12, 10:28 AM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 70
Views: 1,724
Posted By Rob
Do you think we will get back drive a: and b:

On 26/02/2012 6:50 PM, Paul wrote:
wrote:
While I agree that floppy disks aren’t used all that much any more,
they certainly aren’t dead. I use a floppy every...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum February 24th 12, 12:01 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 53
Views: 3,358
Posted By Rob
Advantages W7-64 over XP-32

On 24/02/2012 10:29 PM, Fokke Nauta wrote:
wrote in message
...

cut

If you use 32-bit applications which benefit...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum February 22nd 12, 05:57 AM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 58
Views: 1,447
Posted By Rob
Making a copy of a DVD

On 22/02/2012 12:10 PM, Peter Jason wrote:
On Tue, 21 Feb 2012 19:47:34 -0500, "Karen
wrote:

Homemade, Video


wrote...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum February 17th 12, 02:13 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 3
Views: 255
Posted By Rob
Delete Wondows.old folder

Two solutions to consider which work.

Use Unlocker

http://www.softpedia.com/get/System/System-Miscellaneous/Unlocker.shtml


and another You can take ownership for access to admin...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum February 8th 12, 05:07 AM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 17
Views: 1,173
Posted By Rob
windows 7 won't boot (missing/corrupt boot loader) reinstalledwindows,same problem

On 8/02/2012 12:12 AM, Rob wrote:
On 07/02/2012 05:24, Mike S wrote:
I have a neighbor who has a windows 7 desktop, she told me it wouldn't boot, and even after repeated attempts to repair...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum February 7th 12, 06:08 AM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 17
Views: 1,173
Posted By Rob
windows 7 won't boot (missing/corrupt boot loader) reinstalledwindows,same problem

On 7/02/2012 4:24 PM, Mike S wrote:
I have a neighbor who has a windows 7 desktop, she told me it wouldn't
boot, and even after repeated attempts to repair itself (the repair
utility reports...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum February 1st 12, 03:29 AM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 4
Views: 319
Posted By Rob
find the dll by the assembly name

On 1/02/2012 5:32 AM, Ed Cryer wrote:
Dave "Crash" Dummy wrote:
Mr. X. wrote:
Hello,

I know the assembly name (that is shown on c:\windows\assembly). How
can I know the dll name?...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum January 30th 12, 11:13 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 33
Views: 1,564
Posted By Rob
AVG PC Tuneup. Any good?

On 31/01/2012 8:11 AM, Gene E. Bloch wrote:
On 1/30/2012, Alias posted:
On 01/30/2012 03:11 AM, Rob wrote:
On 30/01/2012 12:35 PM, Alias wrote:

I did and it's an anti malware...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum January 30th 12, 11:03 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 33
Views: 1,564
Posted By Rob
AVG PC Tuneup. Any good?

On 30/01/2012 10:33 PM, Alias wrote:
On 01/30/2012 03:11 AM, Rob wrote:
On 30/01/2012 12:35 PM, Alias wrote:

I did and it's an anti malware program. It does NOT detect viruses,


...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum January 30th 12, 02:11 AM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 33
Views: 1,564
Posted By Rob
AVG PC Tuneup. Any good?

On 30/01/2012 12:35 PM, Alias wrote:

I did and it's an anti malware program. It does NOT detect viruses,


http://www.pctools.com/spyware-doctor-antivirus/
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