This Dell XPS 8700 started out at Windows 8.1. Before I even started using it, I used Paragon's Migrate OS to SSD 4.0 to move the C: partition to an SSD and be able to boot to it. Prior to doing that I shrunk down the original C: to basically match the SSD size and created another data partition...
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Connected Win 8 PC to TX-L42E6B TV using HDMI cable. BIOS screen shows then it goes black when the OS loads.
Added a dumb monitor on VGA. That stays black during initial boot, but becomes the monitor as soon as Windows starts.
Going into Screen resolution only shows one screen (the old...
The drive in my HTPC failed and I'm going to RMA it. Nothing unusual about that, but with this one I can't find a way to access it for data erasure prior to shipping, and that bothers me. The system partition doesn't contain anything too sensitive...that I remember, but it does have additional...
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Hi folks. My system specs are -
Compaq Presario SG3470IL Desktop PC
windows 7 ultimate service pack 1 32-bit
intel core 2 duo @2.60 ghz
4gb ddr2 ram
sapphire radeon hd 6450 1gb ddr3 dx11 graphics card
motherboard - msi boston 7525/775 LGA socket PCI-Ex 1.0
chipset - p35/g33/g31...
I've been having this problem off and on since I installed W7 that my CPU is spiking during low network use (e.g. 2-3mbit/sec).
My setup is W7 (32), Core 2 Quad Q6600 @ 2.4 ghz, Asus P5E-VMDO, 8gb memory.
Network Adapter is an embedded Intel 82566DM-2 Gigabit. No other network adapters are...
Hi.
I have an evaluation version of W7Pro on my server, which has expired.
The system comprises of a single 100GB HD, which has the OS installed, and 2 x 500GB SPANNED IDE HD's holding data.
I need to revert back to XP Pro while keeping the SPANNED disks intact - is this possible?
I...
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I have an HP Pavilion dv2000 laptop with a AMD Turion 64 x2 processor. I used to have Windows XP Home and then I installed Windows 7 beta. CPU-Z is showing only one core and thread. Device manager shows "ACPI x64 - based pc" under Computer. Under processors it shows "AMD Turion(tm) 64" and...