Forum: Windows 7 Forum
November 22nd 15, 05:28 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
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Replies: 4
Views: 611
Record What I hear
How do I get Win 7 to record what I hear?
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Forum: Windows 7 Forum
November 22nd 15, 05:23 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
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Replies: 9
Views: 863
Volume Control
Two problems
1) how do I find and replace the windows startup / shutdown noise so
that I do not wake up my household every time I start the laptop in the
A.M.?
2) how do I put a main volume...
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Forum: Windows 7 Forum
November 21st 15, 01:19 AM Posted to alt.windows7.general
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,553
Cannot Print
Wolf K explained :
On 2015-11-20 13:19, OldGuy wrote:
So you refuse to buy one....
...aka cutting off your nose to spite your face.
Go to Goodwill or Value Village, they usually have...
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Forum: Windows 7 Forum
November 21st 15, 01:17 AM Posted to alt.windows7.general
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,553
Cannot Print
After serious thinking Wolf K wrote :
On 2015-11-20 13:19, OldGuy wrote:
So you refuse to buy one....
...aka cutting off your nose to spite your face.
Go to Goodwill or Value Village,...
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Forum: Windows 7 Forum
November 20th 15, 06:22 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,553
Cannot Print
It happens that Paul formulated :
OldGuy wrote:
Hook up the USB cable, and get all the networking crap out of the way :-)
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Forum: Windows 7 Forum
November 20th 15, 06:19 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,553
Cannot Print
It happens that Paul formulated :
OldGuy wrote:
Hook up the USB cable, and get all the networking crap out of the way :-)
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Forum: Windows 7 Forum
November 20th 15, 06:09 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,553
Cannot Print
At friends home.
Epson Workforce 840 printer
Set up Win 7 PC (and Win XP) with latest Epson download.
Epson SW says it sees the printer and diagnostics say OK.
It is set as the Default printer.
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
September 8th 15, 08:02 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general,microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 1
Views: 344
OT Buffalo NAS Problems
I don't have one of those models but from what you describe your system
might be moving those files you deleted into a trash can which needs
emptying.
Files moved to a trash can generally...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
September 3rd 15, 04:43 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 7
Views: 387
Yikes! Now What?
OldGuy wrote:
Is there some free bootable CD .iso download that I can use to give
my HDD a good check?
The "Universal Boot CD" is handy, with a bunch of diagnostics, and utilities.
???...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
August 31st 15, 07:13 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 7
Views: 387
Yikes! Now What?
Is there some free bootable CD .iso download that I can use to give my
HDD a good check?
Then I will try the OEM Win XP pro setup recovery.
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
August 30th 15, 08:12 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 6
Views: 504
Yikes! Caught Off Guard
Win XP Pro disk died!
Old but favorite laptop. USB2 only.
CD seems to work.
Lots of RAM.
MS Win XP CD says cannot recover. Rats!
Tried Macrium Reflect 5.1 and it would not see my network...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
August 15th 15, 03:11 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 4
Views: 478
Thunderbird Email Ap, Spam Filter
Short answer is Yes.
And there are add-ons that can provide even better filtering.
go to the mozilla newsgroup and you will find a very healthy
thunderbird group.
How to install mozilla newsgroup...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
August 15th 15, 03:02 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 6
Views: 420
Caption Bar off-screen
A window opens off-screen such that there is no caption bar or anything
else that I can use to click and drag the window back on screen.
How do I get it all back on screen?
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
August 14th 15, 03:21 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 5
Views: 480
Update: Uninstall Panda
Found another uninstaller that set stuff up and required a boot to do
the work.
Took a chance.
http://www.bleepingcomputer.com/download/panda-antivirus-uninstaller/
That worked.
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
August 14th 15, 03:18 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 37
Views: 1,463
Anti-Virus For XP
Bert wrote on 8/13/2015 :
It is installing right now.
Forgot about Avira.
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Forum: Windows 7 Forum
August 12th 15, 07:08 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
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Replies: 1
Views: 326
Recovery
Have NovaStor NovaBackup.
It allows creation of a CD/DVD or USB disaster recovery boot.
I would choose USB since it is easier to carry around.
Questions:
it wants a blank USB.
can the USB...
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Forum: Windows 7 Forum
June 2nd 15, 08:12 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
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Replies: 3
Views: 509
Bootable Flash Drive
I'll see if I figure something out based on your suggestions.
The 128G USB flash are being delivered tomorrow.
Thanks!
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Forum: Windows 7 Forum
June 2nd 15, 08:10 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
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Replies: 4
Views: 394
Aggravating USB Flash
Excellent suggestions.
I will try all of that as soon as I get back and post a report.
Thanks!
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
April 30th 15, 04:13 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 2
Views: 357
CPU Loading
Laptop with a visible task running all the time, days.
Sys Internals Process Explorer says 85% Idle minimum.
Fan running slow for hours.
Then fan runs at high speed for many minutes but I see no...
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Forum: Windows 7 Forum
April 25th 15, 05:21 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
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Replies: 43
Views: 1,173
POP vs IMAP
For GMail Account and Hotmail Account
What is the difference functionally between POP and IMAP?
Beside the username and password what is the value of all the other
settings for POP and...
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Forum: Windows 7 Forum
March 19th 15, 05:37 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
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Replies: 13
Views: 535
Save My Windows
So what is the best Linux to boot from (on USB or CD) to help doing
Windows stuff?
I already have the Trinity Rescue Kit 3.4.
Need for working With Win Xp and onward.
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
February 20th 15, 05:55 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general,microsoft.public.win2000.general
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Replies: 15
Views: 939
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Forum: Windows 7 Forum
February 10th 15, 06:11 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
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Replies: 2
Views: 357
USB Drive Modifications
If on Win 7 Pro
what happens with a USB drive when used on Win XP Pro, Win 8 Win 10
if I compress the drive on Win 7?
if I encrypt the drive on Win 7?
What is encryption if I have no user log...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
February 9th 15, 04:06 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 5
Views: 565
Virus Scanners (Free)
"jim" wrote in message
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OldGuy wrote:
Since MS virus scanner is going away, can...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
February 7th 15, 07:15 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 5
Views: 565
Virus Scanners (Free)
Since MS virus scanner is going away, can folks here compare and
contrast the various free virus scanners he (e.g. Avast, etc.)
I tried Avast some time back and it had some annoying fetures.
But...
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