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  1. Drew

    Windows 8.1 Very Important Tip!

    Ignore the Prefix of Win8.1 as this applies to everything. I recently overhauled, rebuilt a computer for someone that had every imaginable so-called 'fix' tool imaginable in it. I was doing a crossword puzzle & in double checking the spelling for the Brit word for jail, I was reminded to say...
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    • computer tips diagnostics malware online safety pc optimization performance security spyware user advice windows 8.1
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: General Computing
  2. T

    Windows 7 A Program I Made to Automatically Move User Folders

    One of the most major parts of my windows 7 installs is changing the paths of my user folders. I install windows 7 alot and i got a bit sick of having to do that every time... so i decided to fully automate the process! Link Removed This usb portable program starts by asking you to select a...
    • T3hPh0x
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    • automation batch file computer tips configuration customization directory feedback file management junctions portable program scripting software development tools user folder user icons vbscript windows 7 windows customization
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Programming and Scripting
  3. davehc

    Windows 7 Microsoft 7 for Power Users.

    I have just finished writing a complete book on all the aspects I could think of on Windows 7, from installation to tweaking. About two days after completing it, and I am not the fastest or best writer in the world!, I got this in Technet Email.- CURSES! Do have a look at it. It is good...
    • davehc
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    • book community computer tips download ebook guide installation manual microsoft optimization power users resources software support tech blog tech news technet tips tweaking windows 7
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Windows Tutorials
  4. News

    Windows 7 Tip of the Week: Get a Free Power Efficiency Report for Your PC

    Windows 7 includes a little-known command line utility called powercfg.exe that can, among other things, provide you with a power efficiency diagnostics report that details which applications, processes, and drivers are wrecking havoc with your PC's power management capabilities. Link Removed...
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    • application command line computer tips diagnostics drivers efficiency power management powercfg utilities windows 7
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Live RSS Feeds
  5. B

    Windows 7 Upgrading from Windows 7 RC to Windows 7 Professional: Installation Guidance Needed

    Hello all Win7 Gurus. I've been running Win7 RC since it was released and am very happy with the OS. I have now received my Purchase of Win7 Professional (Upgrade via retail internet purchase) and am wondering how to proceed. My PC is running a dual boot of Win7 RC and WinXP. I have not...
    • billyc99
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    • computer tips dual boot installation operating system rc version retail tech support upgrade windows 7 winxp
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
  6. Davd

    Windows 7 Bootloader and Icons.

    I got two these I want to chat about with you guys. Right when I start my pc, the bootloader comes up where you pick which os you want to go into, since I dont use Vista anymore or Ubuntu ones that I installed with Wubi, I want to delete them, but I dont know how can someone tell me how to...
    • Davd
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    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
  7. J

    Windows 7 Sneaky way to get Windows XP PRO ==>W7 via UPGRADE

    Hi guys This only works for W7 X-32. A weird irritant is that you can't upgrade to Vista (and hence W7) directly from XP PRO (although you can from XP HOME --strange isn't it. Who can ever understand minds that think of this stuff and come out with BS DRM / regional codes AACS etc etc). OK get...
    • jimbo45
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    • 32-bit activation backup clean install compatibility computer tips discussion drivers installation microsoft office nero os migration product key system restore technology update upgrade windows 7 windows vista windows xp
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Windows Upgrade and Installation
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