Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum
August 2nd 20, 08:45 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
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Replies: 36
Views: 2,053
USB Port on TVs
On Sun, 2 Aug 2020 17:21:08 +0000 (UTC), John Michael wrote:
Does anybody know what is the purpose of a USB Port on modern TVs?
If the tv supports it you can insert a flash drive that contains...
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Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum
June 20th 20, 09:04 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
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Replies: 163
Views: 4,155
Buying a new PC
On Fri, 19 Jun 2020 06:44:47 -0400, micky wrote:
Well, the computer has continued to crash, mostly with the same 4
problems. Other times, it's frozen.
So I need a new one. I haven't had...
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Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum
January 19th 20, 05:52 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
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Replies: 31
Views: 332
Hardware compatibility checker?
On Sun, 19 Jan 2020 08:58:19 +0000, David wrote:
I can upload it for you. It's only 1,21 MiB.
It's really kind of you to offer. Thank you.
How would you transfer it to me, s|b?
This...
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Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum
January 18th 20, 10:20 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
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Replies: 31
Views: 332
Hardware compatibility checker?
On Mon, 13 Jan 2020 20:33:20 +0000, David wrote:
I wonder from where 'Paul' would download it. Hmmm
I can upload it for you. It's only 1,21 MiB.
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Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum
December 2nd 19, 08:31 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
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Replies: 4
Views: 318
How did you create this newsgroup?
On Mon, 2 Dec 2019 15:04:32 -0000 (UTC), Alpatron wrote:
Since this newsgroup must've been made in recent years, I'd like to ask how you even
go about creating newsgroups -- I've never...
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Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum
December 1st 19, 08:56 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
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Replies: 17
Views: 535
Windows 10 - installation size
On Sun, 01 Dec 2019 18:29:06 +0100, s|b wrote:
Strictly speaking the 5450 and 6450 are out of support,
and were out of support some time ago. But you may still
get something to work...
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Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum
December 1st 19, 05:29 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
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Replies: 17
Views: 535
Windows 10 - installation size
On Wed, 27 Nov 2019 17:42:37 -0500, Paul wrote:
If you had to, you could drop the pagefile to 1GB,
and switch the Hiberfile off.
I turn that off by default.
But I still think you have...
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Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum
November 27th 19, 07:15 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
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Replies: 17
Views: 535
Windows 10 - installation size
On Wed, 27 Nov 2019 12:54:41 +1300, Eric Stevens wrote:
Is there enough free space/memory to enable W10 to be installed?
This is what I'm working with at the moment:
Win7 Home Premium x64 SP1,...
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Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum
November 26th 19, 08:02 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
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Replies: 17
Views: 535
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Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum
November 26th 19, 08:01 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
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Replies: 17
Views: 535
Windows 10 - installation size
On Mon, 25 Nov 2019 14:21:19 -0700, Ken Blake wrote:
How much space *you* need depends on you and what you have installed.
But as far as I'm concerned, 120GB is marginal for most people; even...
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Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum
November 26th 19, 07:54 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
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Replies: 17
Views: 535
Windows 10 - installation size
On Tue, 26 Nov 2019 06:26:59 -0700, pk121 wrote:
using 225GB SSD drive..
82.3 GB used for W10 64bit with Programs
Games are on seperate SSD drive
That's doable. I don't have any games on my...
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Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum
November 25th 19, 08:46 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
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Replies: 17
Views: 535
Windows 10 - installation size
At the moment I'm running W7 HP x64 SP1 and I'm thinking about upgrading
(?) to W10, using the Windows 10 installation media. (My W7 key should
work, yes?)
W7 is installed on a 120 GB SSD (111...
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Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum
November 17th 19, 08:08 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
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Replies: 45
Views: 998
Gibibyte
On Fri, 15 Nov 2019 19:00:09 +1300, Ralph Fox wrote:
Gibi is now 21 years old. https://physics.nist.gov/cuu/Units/binary.html
:-D
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Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum
November 12th 19, 12:31 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general,alt.comp.os.windows-10
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Replies: 35
Views: 654
Tip: blowing out fans
On Mon, 11 Nov 2019 22:33:32 -0500, Jonathan N. Little wrote:
Electric leaf blower...
I knew a guy who used his vacuum cleaner.
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Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum
November 12th 19, 12:19 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general,alt.comp.os.windows-10
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Replies: 35
Views: 654
Tip: blowing out fans
On Mon, 11 Nov 2019 15:32:08 -0800, T wrote:
I had a customer spray his computer with WD 40
years ago. Oh Boy!
I bet it made a lot less noise after that!
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Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum
November 12th 19, 12:16 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general,alt.comp.os.windows-10
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Replies: 35
Views: 654
Tip: blowing out fans
On Mon, 11 Nov 2019 16:41:01 -0600, VanguardLH wrote:
I don't remember hearing of anyone using an air compressor to dust out a
computer. They sell compressed air cans for that.
I've used an...
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Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum
November 9th 19, 09:31 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
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Replies: 83
Views: 1,718
I killed a mouse today
On Sat, 2 Nov 2019 18:38:22 -0500, Rene Lamontagne wrote:
You can find some details here re the two versions
...
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Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum
November 6th 19, 08:48 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
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Replies: 5
Views: 277
Testing
On Wed, 6 Nov 2019 06:25:11 -0500, J.B. Wood wrote:
Test
Fail.
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Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum
November 3rd 19, 05:19 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
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Replies: 83
Views: 1,718
I killed a mouse today
On Sat, 2 Nov 2019 18:38:22 -0500, Rene Lamontagne wrote:
You can find some details here re the two versions
...
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Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum
November 2nd 19, 10:11 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
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Replies: 83
Views: 1,718
I killed a mouse today
On Fri, 1 Nov 2019 17:07:48 -0500, Rene Lamontagne wrote:
Apparently their are 2 series, The first series were deemed Great, :-)
the second series not so much. :-(
I had the second series....
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Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum
November 1st 19, 09:42 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
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Replies: 83
Views: 1,718
I killed a mouse today
On Thu, 31 Oct 2019 18:44:55 -0500, Rene Lamontagne wrote:
About July 11th 2019 I bought a new Logitech M705 Marathon mouse From
Amazon.
Got the same one. Been using it for years now. Only had...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
September 17th 19, 08:13 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general,alt.windows7.general
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,563
Will Windows 7 install on my laptop ?
On Mon, 16 Sep 2019 16:17:39 -0700, Wonderer wrote:
I have a generic version of Windows 7 but would need drivers probably.
You realize support for W7 will end on January14 ...
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Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum
August 14th 19, 06:01 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
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Replies: 26
Views: 357
Where's "Safely remove"?
On Wed, 14 Aug 2019 16:20:41 +0100, Peter Johnson wrote:
Not needed anymore but don't ask me where I read that. I never used
it.
I thought it was still there, in systray, on the right of the...
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Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum
July 4th 19, 08:36 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
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Replies: 20
Views: 265
Help
On Wed, 3 Jul 2019 18:20:56 -0700, T wrote:
M$'s updates are a nightmare.
(Very selective response here.)
I'm a W7 user and can't say I've experienced many problems. I assembled
my PC in 2012,...
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Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum
June 29th 19, 09:34 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
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Replies: 11
Views: 98
Bluetooth file sharing....
On Sat, 29 Jun 2019 09:47:55 +1000, Peter Jason wrote:
I have one computer 'A' and another 'B' all with Bluetooth available.
The aim is to transfer files between them.
Transfer them...
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