Forum: Windows 8 Help Forum
January 17th 15, 12:40 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-8
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Replies: 8
Views: 705
Time to upgrade to XP
On 01/16/2015 01:33 PM, Shadow wrote:
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Moral of the story:
Play safe, use XP. No one programs malware for it anymore.
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Forum: Windows 7 Forum
January 13th 15, 01:22 AM Posted to alt.windows7.general
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Replies: 29
Views: 1,469
Failed Msoft Image backup.
On 01/12/2015 04:45 PM, Peter Jason wrote:
Win7 SP1
I have been backing up my 300GB System drive C: to an external 500GB
HDD (E:) for years with Ghost15.
Now when I try to use the...
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Forum: Windows 7 Forum
January 12th 15, 03:08 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
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Replies: 8
Views: 771
Hard drive failing in laptop
On 01/12/2015 07:09 AM, Seymore4Head wrote:
My sister has a Toshiba laptop. She is getting a message saying that
the hard is detecting problems. Is there a place on the hard drive
that shows...
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Forum: Windows 8 Help Forum
January 10th 15, 12:04 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-8
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Replies: 35
Views: 1,421
Sharing/Network Question
On 01/09/2015 05:17 PM, Cy Burnot wrote:
I just went through that with a win7 machine
and the machine needs to have a password.
The credentials are the user name and...
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Forum: Windows 8 Help Forum
January 9th 15, 10:43 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-8
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Replies: 35
Views: 1,421
Sharing/Network Question
On 01/09/2015 03:53 PM, Cy Burnot wrote:
I have a couple of Win 8.1 and Win 7 computers on the same LAN, all
belonging to "Workgroup".
1) One of them, ACER (Win 7), is empty!
2) CAV (8.1)...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
January 6th 15, 05:13 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 5
Views: 573
formatting with exfat
On 01/06/2015 10:42 AM, JJ wrote:
On Mon, 05 Jan 2015 11:10:47 -0600, philo wrote:
I have a USB thumb drive that is formatted exFat that I use for copying
videos (over 4 gig) to Windows,...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
January 5th 15, 05:10 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 5
Views: 573
formatting with exfat
On 01/05/2015 10:50 AM, JJ wrote:
On Sat, 3 Jan 2015 15:44:41 -0500, Bill Cunningham wrote:
Is there any way to install a new OS clean install using XP x64 with
exfat? My current...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
January 5th 15, 04:22 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 19
Views: 1,159
Was: Which drive is clicking.
On 01/05/2015 09:41 AM, ~BD~ wrote:
Thanks BD but "John" probably does not know what was discussed on the
other newsgroup.
YW! :-) (but there was no need whatsoever for the snide...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
January 5th 15, 02:15 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 19
Views: 1,159
Was: Which drive is clicking.
On 01/04/2015 06:29 PM, ~BD~ wrote:
On 04/01/2015 19:28, J. P. Gilliver (John) wrote:
In message , philo
writes:
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I'm pretty sure you...
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Forum: Windows 7 Forum
January 4th 15, 02:49 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,058
Recovery data from crashed harddisk
On 01/04/2015 08:25 AM, s|b wrote:
On Sun, 04 Jan 2015 11:17:50 +0100, Carpe Diem wrote:
There is ONE extremely important Word document on the disk and she does
NOT have a back-up (of...
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Forum: Windows 7 Forum
January 4th 15, 02:48 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,058
Recovery data from crashed harddisk
On 01/04/2015 08:02 AM, Big_Al wrote:
philo wrote on 1/4/2015 7:45 AM:
On 01/04/2015 04:17 AM, Carpe Diem wrote:
The daughter of a colleague is panicking : due to a harddiskcrash her
...
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Forum: Windows 7 Forum
January 4th 15, 12:45 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,058
Recovery data from crashed harddisk
On 01/04/2015 04:17 AM, Carpe Diem wrote:
The daughter of a colleague is panicking : due to a harddiskcrash her
laptop gives a "disk error" on startup.
Windows repair (W7 Ultimate 32-bit)...
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Forum: Windows 7 Forum
January 4th 15, 05:18 AM Posted to alt.windows7.general
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Replies: 12
Views: 741
Upgrade from Home Premium to Ultimate
On 01/03/2015 06:51 PM, Cy Burnot wrote:
philo wrote on 1/3/2015 3:29 PM:
On 01/03/2015 02:07 PM, Cy Burnot wrote:
I have a laptop with Win 7 Home Premium.
I recently replaced a...
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Forum: Windows 7 Forum
January 3rd 15, 08:29 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
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Replies: 12
Views: 741
Upgrade from Home Premium to Ultimate
On 01/03/2015 02:07 PM, Cy Burnot wrote:
I have a laptop with Win 7 Home Premium.
I recently replaced a desktop that was running Win 7 Ultimate that I
installed from a DVD I bought from...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
January 3rd 15, 03:21 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 13
Views: 686
losing internet on one computer
On 01/02/2015 12:19 PM, Jo-Anne wrote:
On 12/29/2014 7:57 PM, Jo-Anne wrote:
Using WinXP on two computers on a wireless network in my home. In the
last few days, I've been losing my internet...
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Forum: Windows 8 Help Forum
January 2nd 15, 12:08 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-8
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Replies: 19
Views: 1,169
RANT! Microsoft inanity strikes again
On 01/01/2015 05:16 PM, Yes wrote:
Using Microsoft's Support page, I used the email link on their page to
give feedback their FixIt wizard. Sent it and it bounced back as
undeliverable...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
January 2nd 15, 11:49 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 19
Views: 1,159
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Forum: Windows 7 Forum
January 1st 15, 06:50 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,222
Vista to Win7 upgrade
On 12/30/2014 08:10 AM, Paul wrote:
Andrew Rossmann wrote:
In article ,
says...
AFAIK, Vista is just a prettified XP. W7/8 are major...
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Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum
December 31st 14, 04:23 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
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Replies: 8
Views: 461
create VDI
On 12/30/2014 07:43 PM, Seth wrote:
philo has brought this to us :
I must be behind the times.
Playing with disk management I noticed that Win10 has a "new" feature
in that it can...
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Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum
December 31st 14, 04:23 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
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Replies: 8
Views: 461
create VDI
On 12/30/2014 07:43 PM, Seth wrote:
philo has brought this to us :
I must be behind the times.
Playing with disk management I noticed that Win10 has a "new" feature
in that it can...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
December 30th 14, 10:07 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 13
Views: 686
losing internet on one computer
On 12/30/2014 03:29 PM, micky wrote:
Since it's just a few feet from the router, I would not even bother to
use WIFI...I'd just plug it in using a CAT-5 cable and be done with it.
...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
December 30th 14, 06:49 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 13
Views: 686
losing internet on one computer
On 12/30/2014 09:48 AM, Jo-Anne wrote:
snip
Is the one that loses the connection farther away from the wireless
router?
It could be the orientation of the antenna.
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
December 30th 14, 03:14 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 13
Views: 686
losing internet on one computer
On 12/29/2014 07:57 PM, Jo-Anne wrote:
Using WinXP on two computers on a wireless network in my home. In the
last few days, I've been losing my internet connection on one of the two
computers,...
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Forum: Windows 7 Forum
December 29th 14, 10:33 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,222
Vista to Win7 upgrade
On 12/29/2014 04:11 PM, mike wrote:
Yep, I was going 32 bit to 32bit
as I looked though my media I found a non-oem Win7 DVD here that I tried
and it did give me the upgrade...
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Forum: Windows 7 Forum
December 29th 14, 04:53 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,222
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