Forum: Windows 7 Forum
June 1st 13, 04:02 AM Posted to alt.windows7.general
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Replies: 4
Views: 245
Windows 7 re-installation and activation
On 05/31/2013 08:53 PM, John Green wrote:
I recently lost my laptop on which I had Windows 7 (upgraded from
Windows XP). I bought the upgrade disk disk from PCWorld about a year
ago for that...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
May 26th 13, 05:16 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 13
Views: 678
Clock accuracy
On 05/26/2013 10:44 AM, KenK wrote:
Is the source of the clock time in the task bar in XP Home accurate? Like
WWV maybe?
TIA
If you have it set to synchronize with a time server, then...
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Forum: Windows 7 Forum
May 22nd 13, 08:41 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
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Replies: 25
Views: 768
Where is it now?
On 05/22/2013 02:18 PM, choro wrote:
On 22/05/2013 17:25, BeeJ wrote:
New Win 7 Pro PC.
Came preinstalled Win 7 Pro.
I want to make several partitons out of the only drive.
Where do...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
May 21st 13, 09:04 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 2
Views: 429
File Association
On 05/21/2013 02:50 PM, DVD wrote:
Why is that the DVD I have created by recording a TV program
automatically opens and runs in Windows 7 machine using Windows Media
Player but the same DVD...
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Forum: Windows 7 Forum
May 16th 13, 11:47 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
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Replies: 11
Views: 341
Re-Assigning bad disk cylinder?
On 05/16/2013 04:54 PM, ArtReid wrote:
I seem to remember way back when, there was a program (DOS I believe)
that could scan a hard drive and re-assign bad cylinders. Is that
program still...
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Forum: Windows 7 Forum
May 15th 13, 12:24 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
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Replies: 24
Views: 1,287
how to migrate OE to Win 7 world
On 05/15/2013 02:08 AM, John Williamson wrote:
ps56k wrote:
I have XP/SP3 and run Outlook Express 6.0 for all my email.
I have lots of history, with several years worth of email,
...
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Forum: Windows 7 Forum
May 10th 13, 05:34 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
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Replies: 14
Views: 268
Desktop shortcuts.
On 05/10/2013 11:24 AM, James Silverton wrote:
Can anyone tell what are the necessary parameters for a shortcut icon?
Possibly enough to use Paint to design an icon would suffice. I don't
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Forum: Windows 8 Help Forum
May 1st 13, 11:08 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-8
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Replies: 18
Views: 689
Non metro startup
On 05/01/2013 03:32 AM, JJ wrote:
On Tue, 30 Apr 2013 12:32:13 -0400, Lemon wrote:
Yes, Classic Shell (free) or Start8 (5 bucks). Both are good. There are
others too.
How do they work for...
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Forum: Windows XP Help and Support
April 29th 13, 01:44 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,362
radi 5 - urgnet
On 04/28/2013 07:13 PM, Guilherme Carvalho wrote:
hi group
I have a problem
I have a motherboard INTEL DX58SO (i7)
I have a RAID 5 - 4 using HDS - one stopped
I put it in ignorance for...
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Forum: Windows 7 Forum
April 20th 13, 04:23 AM Posted to alt.windows7.general
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Replies: 60
Views: 2,034
Slow Booting
On 04/19/2013 08:12 PM, Ricky Jimenez wrote:
My 64 bit Win7 Professional machine has gotten slower and slower in
the almost 3 years I have had it. Right now it takes almost 5 minutes
from the...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
April 18th 13, 10:56 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 7
Views: 303
No sound
On 04/18/2013 02:04 PM, Metspitzer wrote:
On Tue, 16 Apr 2013 15:42:34 -0400, Metspitzer
wrote:
This is what the device manager looks like:
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
April 17th 13, 10:25 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 8
Views: 545
Convert system drives to SATA?
On 04/17/2013 01:00 PM, KenK wrote:
I have a T2984 eMachine with XP Home. It has IDE drives. I have three used,
much larger SATA drives and am thinking of installing a SATA controller (do
they...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
April 17th 13, 01:55 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 7
Views: 303
No sound
On 04/16/2013 02:42 PM, Metspitzer wrote:
This is what the device manager looks like:
http://imgur.com/yxgMuzB
Should be sound, but there is not. When I check "Sounds and Audio"
The speaker...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
April 10th 13, 02:51 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 11
Views: 868
WINXP - Updates Really Coming to an End
On 04/09/2013 09:39 AM, Tecknomage wrote:
http://www.zdnet.com/when-will-microsoft-pull-the-plug-on-your-version-of-windows-or-office-7000013560/
Excerpt:
Summary: The countdown...
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Forum: Windows 7 Forum
April 10th 13, 11:28 AM Posted to alt.windows7.general
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Replies: 18
Views: 726
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
April 8th 13, 03:55 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 7
Views: 472
Password Won't Take
On 04/08/2013 05:05 AM, wrote:
This seems strange.
I am using a re-created XP SP3.
I have one user - Administrator. It was not password protected, and I
changed that as I...
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Forum: Windows 7 Forum
April 4th 13, 11:30 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
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Replies: 12
Views: 307
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Forum: Windows 7 Forum
April 4th 13, 12:06 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
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Replies: 12
Views: 307
Retrieving laptop HD data: Success!
On 04/03/2013 09:26 PM, cameo wrote:
I thought I might give you guys an update on my earlier thread.
That newertech Universal Drive Adapter, one of you recommended (I'm not
sure who,)
arrived...
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Forum: Windows 7 Forum
April 3rd 13, 11:03 AM Posted to alt.windows7.general
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Replies: 26
Views: 1,089
Recovering vanished directories
On 04/03/2013 01:42 AM, ...winston wrote:
"cameo" wrote in message ...
OK, I found the missing directories with their files by searching for a
file I knew...
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Forum: Windows 7 Forum
March 31st 13, 04:28 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
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Replies: 44
Views: 1,533
Retrieving laptop HD data
On 03/31/2013 09:40 AM, Paul wrote:
Upon investigation it turned out that the laptop drive runs only on 5v
and does not use the 12v connection. The current needed by the 5v
circuit of a...
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Forum: Windows 7 Forum
March 31st 13, 02:07 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
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Replies: 44
Views: 1,533
Retrieving laptop HD data
On 03/29/2013 04:14 PM, Gene E. Bloch wrote:
On Fri, 29 Mar 2013 05:34:51 -0500, philo wrote:
I know ... I should have backed up the data more frequently, but I got
too lazy with it...
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Forum: Windows 7 Forum
March 30th 13, 03:02 AM Posted to alt.windows7.general
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Replies: 44
Views: 1,533
Retrieving laptop HD data
On 03/29/2013 09:35 PM, cameo wrote:
"philo " wrote in message
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Must be an old mobo then. A PCI SATA controller is about $15
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Forum: Windows 7 Forum
March 29th 13, 10:47 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
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Replies: 44
Views: 1,533
Retrieving laptop HD data
On 03/29/2013 04:55 PM, cameo wrote:
"philo " wrote in message
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On 03/29/2013 12:56 PM, cameo wrote:
Thats why I told you to connect...
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Forum: Windows 7 Forum
March 29th 13, 07:29 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
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Replies: 44
Views: 1,533
Retrieving laptop HD data
On 03/29/2013 12:56 PM, cameo wrote:
"J. P. Gilliver (John)" wrote in message
Wow, but at £26.99 though. http://bit.ly/10ZUwpC shows that there are
lots...
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Forum: Windows 7 Forum
March 29th 13, 10:34 AM Posted to alt.windows7.general
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Replies: 44
Views: 1,533
Retrieving laptop HD data
On 03/29/2013 03:09 AM, cameo wrote:
My Win7 HP laptop's display suddenly failed that I assume it was due to
the NVIDIA graphics chip. It has done it once before and at that time I
fixed it by...
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