Recent content by dsmithnc

Thanks, your suggestion to turn off UAC worked a treat. Dick

Anytime I attempt to open an Open Office or MSword document (in open office) from windows explorer, I get a error message that says "requested operation requires elevation." I don't seem to be able to locate any info about this message. Dick

Power Well, I did set all of the USB adapters to never power down, but it still happened. I think I finally found the answer, however. Evidently when I thought I set "sleep" to "never" for the pc, the setting didn't take. I'll know better if it hangs in there overnight but for now it hasn't...

I have W7 running on a desktop pc, connected to my network via a usb wireless adapter. The USB port(s) unexpectedly shut down after the pc sits idle for varying periods of time. Since mydigital tablet is connected via a usb adapter, I cannot get the PC started again without a reboot. I think...

sleep mode That is happening to me as well. I have looked and looked and think that I have turned off sleep mode everywhere I could find but it's still happening. Very aggravating. Dick