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Computer still lagging badly after facotry reset. Not a virus afterall?
Hello everyone, my computer has been lagging notably for the last year or so. I can no longer play games online because it lags too much. I thought it could be a virus so I performed a factory reset with no luck at all. I also hear it making noises like it is struggling sometimes, not the...- digiman2372
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- compaq computer issues factory reset gaming hard drive lagging performance troubleshooting virus windows 10
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Is this new power cable compatible with my desktop? or will it fry everything?
mine has no switch on it, so I guess it senses the voltage by itslelf. thank you for your responses everyone.- digiman2372
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Is this new power cable compatible with my desktop? or will it fry everything?
Hello everyone, my desktop is an HP compaq from 2015 and on the power supply it reads "AC input 100-240 V-/4 A,50-60 Hz" then "DC output shall not exceed 240 W" and on the actual power cord to the power suppy reads "10A 125V" I bought a new European powercord because I am in europe now, but it...- digiman2372
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- ac input compaq compatibility cord dc output desktop electrical european plug power cable power supply voltage
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Windows 10 Can I transfer windows 10 from one laptop to another if it came pre installed? (OEM)
thank you for your responses! I just eneded up installing windows 10.- digiman2372
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Windows 10 My HP pavillion dv6-6145dx laptop keeps shutting off even with the power cable connected
Hello everyone, My HP pavillion dv6 laptop keeps shutting down after I installed windows 10. It was working fine for a while, but then windows started logging me out everytime I tried to log in. I tried to reset my pc but windows kept logging me out and eventually just started shutting down all...- digiman2372
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- battery converter error failed hardware hp pavilion laptop power cable power issues reinstall shutdown system crash troubleshooting user experience windows 10 windows login
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Windows 10 Can I transfer windows 10 from one laptop to another if it came pre installed? (OEM)
If I buy a windows 7 installation CD from the store, does a retail license come with it? In other words, will there be a retail license number written in the box somewhere? or will I have to insert the CD into the CD drive to get the retail number?- digiman2372
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Windows 10 Can I transfer windows 10 from one laptop to another if it came pre installed? (OEM)
what about getting windows 7?- digiman2372
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Windows 10 Can I transfer windows 10 from one laptop to another if it came pre installed? (OEM)
Hello all, I have a laptop that came with windows 10 preinstalled. The issue is that this laptop is painfully slow, so I would like to transfer windows 10 from this laptop to another laptop that I have which only has abuntu installed on it. Is this possible? If it is not, I was thinking of...- digiman2372
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- abuntu cd drive installation laptop oem performance issues transfer windows 10 windows 7
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Windows 10 My HP compaq desktop turns on but my monitor says "no signal" Help!!
so i took the computer to a repair shop and they reinstalled windows and now it works! thank you for your replies!- digiman2372
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Windows 10 My HP compaq desktop turns on but my monitor says "no signal" Help!!
thanks for replying GDany. I have not been plugging it directly in the wall because there are no american outlets here, only european. I already had two eu ti us adapters with me so I had no need to buy a european power cord up until now for troubleshooting reasons. that being said, I have now...- digiman2372
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Windows 10 My HP compaq desktop turns on but my monitor says "no signal" Help!!
Hello everyone! so I am currently in Europe and I had my desktop computer mailed to me from the USA. When I try to boot it it up, nothing is displayed on the monitor besides "no signal". I thought maybe the HDMI cable was loose but it was not. I thought that maybe the graphics card was not...- digiman2372
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- boot issues cmos reset compaq connection desktop europe european cord fan noise graphics card hardware damage hdmi monitor no signal power adapter power supply ram slow startup troubleshooting usa vga
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What are the chances of an attacker recovering my data on a “quick formatted” hard drive?
thank you so much patcook!!! I feel much better! :)- digiman2372
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What are the chances of an attacker recovering my data on a “quick formatted” hard drive?
Long story short, a while ago, I bought and returned a hard drive that still had sensitive information on it including social security number, passwords to online accounts, etc. At the time, I thought that I removed all the information on the hard drive because I quick formatted it a few times...- digiman2372
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- data disposal data management data overwrite data recovery data security data theft disk image hard drive hard drive hygiene manufacturer practices online security privacy quick format sanitization storage safety stress user concerns worry
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Windows 10 I can't view the files on my external hardrive because it says I have to format it first to use it. HELP!!
i tried testdisk before and it doesnt keep the names unfortunately. not that i remember at least. i'll consider getdataback though, thank you!!- digiman2372
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