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Greeting I recently hacked a computer myself, and actually immediately after setting it up, I noticed that after about 2 hours of gaming or normal web usage, programs started mysteriously crashing and had to restart. After rebooting, the machine could be used normally again 2-3 hours before the...

Hello! I saw this active forum and just created an account hoping to get some awesome help from all of you. Randomly, my newly built computer will crash and automatically restart. It crashes running a speed test, browsing the internet, or just sitting there. I have played many intense games as...

So I bought a cheap $600 PC from a guy about 1 year ago. I had to replace the sound and graphics cards with parts from a friend cause they broke about 8 months ago but it has been working like a charm ever since. Now, he’s given me 2 RAM sticks because he’s upgrading. My existing RAM was...

I'm very curious to what the "LockDatabase" feature does in the registry. I'm referring to the one I found in: Computer\HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings

Hello everyone, I have been having issues with my computer that I have not been able to diagnose or solve and I was wondering if I could get some help. Every 20 seconds or so the CPU usage jumps about 20-30% and it causes my computer to go through a pretty nasty lag spike. This problem has...

I am tasked with upgrading Win 7 workstations to Win 10. I have successfully upgraded two(2) windows 7 machines to Windows 10 using the Media creation tool with the option "Upgrade this PC". The process took about 30 minutes for each and one workstation was a 32-bit OS and the other was a...

I Have 2 User Accounts on my computer. One is Admin & other is Guest. Admin account can access other computers but Guest cannot. How to make Guest also to access other computers?

Ok I am new to building computers. I set mine up about 2 months ago and unfortunately I didn't partition the drive(480GB SSD) like I should have. Is there anyway to do that now without losing all the content I currently have leaving 1 partition with my games and videos and such and a 2nd...

my Link Removedhave a problem, how to fix it

Windows 10 sometimes happening pretty often when I put my pc to sleep I find it going after a minute or so pls help me fix .

while connecting my pc error occured for this " the connection was lost due to a network error "

each site says" not responding due to a long running script, also computer is slow, seems so much is going wrong. When I type a e-mail the letters come up later and the cursor is all over the place or it will say for example MSN is not responding. Also I am not computer savvy at all.

Hey, I would like to know if I can upgrade my computer from 32 bit to 64 bit. Sorry my system is in french : Thank you and have a nice day!

I’ve been having trouble with Windows 10 Pro on my computer. I’ve been trying to run a couple of apps on my computer only to have it say that it can’t because of restricted uses. I’ve tried everything a friend of mine and I can think of, but nothing has helped.

The latest Windows 10 update installed itself automatically two days ago and immediately began to cause problems on my PC. Any Excel file now takes 12-15 seconds to start, annoying enough since I use Excel a lot, but worse, Excel now routinely crashes with the loss of any unsaved work. Other...

Hello all would be a question how to save Win 7 software from a computer alone to floppy disks (6pcs) or a.32gt stick? Which would be better? THANK YOU FOR YOUR REPLY.

I have a (new) Acer Swift notebook which does not allow to switch/enable Legacy BIOS mode. So I can only disable "Secure Boot" and use UEFI. However my bootable, GPT and NTFS formatted USB flash drive is NOT recognized or even bootable. It works on other computers. I read that FAT32 should be...

Some one has tampered my comp settings. All Progs are running slow. Which settings should I check?

Can I control(i.e. Shutdown or Restart etc.) another comp from my comp.?

Hi Everyone! I started this post when I realized (after reading a post from someone who wanted to know how to find the Windows registration number) that I couldn't remember the name of the application I was about to type in another post. That's one of the joys of being 81 years old. LOL...