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Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum June 16th 20, 10:36 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 40
Views: 392
Posted By Dex[_2_]
Win10 and RAM

On 16/06/2020 15:43, BugHunter wrote:
Ken Blake schreef op Di 16 Jun 2020 om 07:39:
On 6/16/2020 7:24 AM, BugHunter wrote:
Ken Blake schreef op...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum February 28th 18, 08:00 AM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 16
Views: 670
Posted By Dex[_2_]
Desktop icons

On 28/02/2018 01:15, Archer wrote:
Hi Guurus

When I start Windows 7 (32 bit) the desktop icons appear llarge and
are auto arranged eventhough I normally use small icons and arrange
them in...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum December 2nd 17, 11:06 AM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 0
Views: 352
Posted By Dex[_2_]
USB tethering

When I connect my phone to the PC for USB tethering I cannot use certain
programs.

System Explorer and qBittorrent take ages to start and if clicked on
take 20-30 seconds to respond, everything is...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum November 19th 16, 09:01 AM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 14
Views: 1,139
Posted By Dex[_2_]
Unmount drives

On 18/11/2016 19:55, VanguardLH wrote:
Dex wrote:

I am unable to unmount any drives when the PC is running, USB stick,
external drive, VHD or TrueCrypt container. Cant format them either...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum November 19th 16, 08:52 AM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 14
Views: 1,139
Posted By Dex[_2_]
Unmount drives

On 19/11/2016 07:31, Dex wrote:
On 19/11/2016 03:37, Mike S wrote:
On 11/18/2016 4:04 PM, Dex wrote:
On 18/11/2016 23:00, T wrote:
On 11/18/2016 01:40 AM, Dex wrote:
I am unable...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum November 19th 16, 08:31 AM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 14
Views: 1,139
Posted By Dex[_2_]
Unmount drives

On 19/11/2016 03:37, Mike S wrote:
On 11/18/2016 4:04 PM, Dex wrote:
On 18/11/2016 23:00, T wrote:
On 11/18/2016 01:40 AM, Dex wrote:
I am unable to unmount any drives when the PC is...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum November 19th 16, 01:04 AM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 14
Views: 1,139
Posted By Dex[_2_]
Unmount drives

On 18/11/2016 23:00, T wrote:
On 11/18/2016 01:40 AM, Dex wrote:
I am unable to unmount any drives when the PC is running, USB stick,
external drive, VHD or TrueCrypt container. Cant format...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum November 19th 16, 12:54 AM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 14
Views: 1,139
Posted By Dex[_2_]
Unmount drives

On 18/11/2016 10:41, Mike S wrote:
On 11/18/2016 1:40 AM, Dex wrote:
I am unable to unmount any drives when the PC is running, USB stick,
external drive, VHD or TrueCrypt container. Cant...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum November 19th 16, 12:53 AM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 14
Views: 1,139
Posted By Dex[_2_]
Unmount drives

On 18/11/2016 18:45, Paul wrote:
Dex wrote:
I am unable to unmount any drives when the PC is running, USB stick,
external drive, VHD or TrueCrypt container. Cant format them either as
it...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum November 18th 16, 10:40 AM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 14
Views: 1,139
Posted By Dex[_2_]
Unmount drives

I am unable to unmount any drives when the PC is running, USB stick,
external drive, VHD or TrueCrypt container. Cant format them either as
it cant be unmounted before the format. When using...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum July 1st 16, 10:43 AM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 4
Views: 537
Posted By Dex[_2_]
Navigation pane

On 30/06/2016 14:52, Paul wrote:
Dex wrote:
I would like only Favourites and Computer to show on the navigation
pane in Windows Explorer.

http://pasteboard.co/246NTRkM.png

Can...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum June 30th 16, 09:52 AM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 4
Views: 537
Posted By Dex[_2_]
Navigation pane

I would like only Favourites and Computer to show on the navigation pane
in Windows Explorer.

http://pasteboard.co/246NTRkM.png

Can Libraries, Homegroup and Network be removed from it using the...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum June 18th 16, 12:53 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 6
Views: 716
Posted By Dex[_2_]
Application Data

When searching for files in Win7 x64 the program, Directory Opus, will
sometimes go into a loop with the Application Data folder.

Such as searching in

"C:\Users\dex\Local Settings\Application...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum February 12th 16, 11:17 AM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 11
Views: 911
Posted By Dex[_2_]
Yet another Win10 upgrade

On 10/02/2016 15:45, Wolf K wrote:
On 2016-02-10 07:14, Dex wrote:
[...]
Oh Linux! Please come into the 21st century so I can use you without
using the CLI so much, like I had to with the...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum February 12th 16, 11:08 AM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 11
Views: 911
Posted By Dex[_2_]
Yet another Win10 upgrade

On 10/02/2016 17:00, Stef wrote:
Dex wrote:

On 10/02/2016 11:57, Dex wrote:
After svchost spent half an hours running the CPU at 50% Windows Update
said there were 13 important, not...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum February 10th 16, 01:14 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 11
Views: 911
Posted By Dex[_2_]
Yet another Win10 upgrade

On 10/02/2016 11:57, Dex wrote:
After svchost spent half an hours running the CPU at 50% Windows Update
said there were 13 important, not recommended, important updates
available.

And after I...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum February 10th 16, 12:57 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 11
Views: 911
Posted By Dex[_2_]
Yet another Win10 upgrade

After svchost spent half an hours running the CPU at 50% Windows Update
said there were 13 important, not recommended, important updates
available. Amongst them was KB3123862, which "adds...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum November 22nd 15, 12:56 AM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 16
Views: 1,281
Posted By Dex[_2_]
Windows Noise and Volume Control

On 21/11/2015 18:24, BillyJ wrote:
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
...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum August 18th 15, 12:38 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 1
Views: 573
Posted By Dex[_2_]
svchost.exe -k netsvcs

svchost.exe -k netsvcs is using 50% of the CPU all the time. Processes
Explorer shows it accessing the windows update service wuauserv and the
Cycles Delta, whatever that means, is showing around...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum April 5th 15, 09:50 AM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 14
Views: 496
Posted By Dex[_2_]
Locked files

On 05/04/2015 02:34, VanguardLH wrote:
Dex wrote:

When updating or uninstalling software that recently ran ~5 minutes
before the action the executable file is locked by the system and...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum April 5th 15, 09:46 AM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 14
Views: 496
Posted By Dex[_2_]
Locked files

On 04/04/2015 15:23, Stormin' Norman wrote:
On Sat, 04 Apr 2015 15:10:25 +0100, Dex wrote:

When updating or uninstalling software that recently ran ~5 minutes
before the action...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum April 5th 15, 09:45 AM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 14
Views: 496
Posted By Dex[_2_]
Locked files

On 04/04/2015 20:31, David E. Ross wrote:
On 4/4/2015 7:10 AM, Dex wrote:
When updating or uninstalling software that recently ran ~5 minutes
before the action the executable file is locked...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum April 4th 15, 03:10 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 14
Views: 496
Posted By Dex[_2_]
Locked files

When updating or uninstalling software that recently ran ~5 minutes
before the action the executable file is locked by the system and wont
delete, tried Take Ownership and Unlocker with same...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum February 16th 15, 12:58 AM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 26
Views: 1,031
Posted By Dex[_2_]
TreeSize Free

On 15/02/2015 14:24, (PeteCresswell) wrote:
Per Dex:
WinDirStat is better, portable too.

In another thread, somebody that sounded like they know recommended
TreeSize over WinDirStat.

...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum February 15th 15, 10:22 AM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 26
Views: 1,031
Posted By Dex[_2_]
TreeSize Free

On 14/02/2015 13:53, TPaye wrote:
"TreeSize Free tells you where precious disk space has gone.

The freeware can be started from the context menu of a folder or drive
and shows you the size of...
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