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I have a home network consisting of a Win7 with a CanonMX922 printer installed and a Win8 computer, at one time I could print fromboth but now I cannot print from the Win8 machine so I ran the ADD A PRINTERfacility where the printer shows up on the dialog but will not allow me to addthe printer...

I have a dual boot system with 2 installs of win7 one is onthe C: partition the other is L: which is on the same drive as the first, Iwant to uninstall the one designated C: both are active as far as I can tell, can I just go to disk managementand delete it or is there a better way? Will the...

I have a homegroup network consisting of a win 8 computer (A) anda win 7 computer (B) I share a printer and all files on both computers, thereare times when I want to alter files on (A) from (B) or visa versa but I getthe message that I need permissions, how do I get those permissions? Thanks, Bob

Then where are they reflected?

Periodically my computer shuts down, the power indicator will be on but there is no output, if I press the power button it will boot up normally, I have set the power plan to never shut down anything it will do this sporadically, it doesn’t do it while I’m working only when it has been idle fora...

I have win 7 already installed and would like to know if I can install another legit copy on another partition. Tnx Bob

I have a win 7 system that periodically fails to recognize the IDE dvd drive, I have tried other drives with same result, When it does show up in device manager I get the message, device cannot start Code 10 and other times it does not show up at all. There was a time when it worked ok and...

I have 2 win7 computers networked through a modem, I was able to share a printer as well as some folders but when trying to share another folder I was told I did not have permision to view this folder, how can I get permission? Thanks, Bob

I have Win 7 Home Premium 32 bit that was installed from disk I have a terabyte and a half of USB external HDD

I want to do a clean reinstall of windows but Ihave much data as well as programs I would prefer not to have to reinstall inaddition I have banking etc that I don’t want to lose. My question is, what isthe best way to do this, is there a backup program available? The reason forthe reinstall is...

I have a win 7 Home Premium with IE9 and Google Chromeinstalled on two computers but when I click on the wrench icon I get adifferent dialog box on each computer. The purpose of displaying the TOOLBAROPTIONS is to make gmail my default email/ Any help would be appreciated/ Bob

I have some data base files generated with MS Works 7.0 and an XP O/S on my Win 7 plus Office 2007 the files have been converted to .rtf. is there some way that I can still read these files as a data base? Thanks, Bob

I recently set up a file & printer sharing wired networkbetween 2 Win 7 computers, The printer works fine and I can see both computerson the network window on each computer but when I try to access it I get thefollowing message (Windows cannot access \\ computer name\c. You do not...

I am having nothing but trouble trying to setup 2 win 7computers on a network, I tried using the Homegroup instructions but get onlypartial success. When using #2 computer to look at #1 I can see onlypublic files and when at the #1 computer looking #2 I am asked for a username andpassword and I...

No, there is no treason but I got a message that it was disabled and that was why I could not create a network. I just want to share files and a printer between 2 win 7 computers, what must I do.