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    Windows 10 After the recent upgrade for win 10, snipping tool fails

    My snipping tool was OK until a fairly major update on Win10 a few days ago. It will only work on my console background, for everything else it appears as if the film which occurs when active is too thick to see thro. If you guess and try to snip all you get is black. I've used the disk...
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    Windows XP Working from the console on WinXP

    I recently purchased a budget business PC with Windows XP installed for the main purpose of hobbying, specifically learning how to take a more technical approach using Windows from the console. Would anyone be able to highlight any books/media that offer good insight into the command-driven...
  3. ASUS ROG GR8 Gaming PC Review

    First unveiled in Computex 2014, the ASUS Republic of Gamers (ROG) GR8 gaming PC boasts gaming desktop performance in a console-size package with a sleek and attractive design that will appeal to most PC gamers. It sports an Intel Core i7 processor, 1TB hard drive, 8GB RAM, and comes with a free...
  4. VIDEO This System Beat The PS4 and Xbox One

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    Windows 8 ICS Internet Sharing Connection After 8.1 upgrade

    Hi all not sure if this is posted if so i'm sorry for the repost. Trouble i'm having, took the 8.1 upgrade and now when i set up ICS to share connection to my PS3 i get no ip on the ps3 console. Before this update was working fine. I know why take the update lol. Also i've tried bridged...
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    Windows 7 mmc console

    :cool:hey guys is someone out there who can show or guide on any link on how to install mmc, I have downloaded this app before but after restoring my pc to default I forget how. this app can make your connection faster it can unlimit your connection through internet traffic. is there someone out...
  7. The System Center Service Manager console fails to launch on a system running Windows 7 x86 (32-bit)

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    Windows 7 Telnet server configuration

    Hi I have a computer with Windows 7 Ultimate SP1 64 bit called Pippo and I have enabled the Telnet server. Its configuration is: C:\Windows\system32> tlntadmn The settings on localhost are as follows: Alt key associated with 'CTRL + A': YES Idle Session Timeout...
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    Windows 8 (Concept) Windows 8 Console

    With the recent news and rumors about Valve's "Steam Box" and Windows 8 new metro design, I've started thinking about a game console/media player based on the Windows 8 platform. Although controller/remote support isn't supported for navigating the Metro UI, (it should be added in a future...
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    Windows 7 Having troubles trying to register my component.

    Link Removed I'm trying to register activex component but it fails. So far: *Tried making .reg file with the correct parameters, and another one typing the full path too. *Tried from the Run *Tried from the Console as shown on the picture *Tried unregistering then registering again *Checked...
  11. "0xC0000142" or "-1073741502" Stop error when many PowerShell scripts call the Console.Write method

    Fixes an issue in which a script exists or console applications do not start. This issue occurs when many PowerShell scripts call the Console.Write method or when you try to start many console applications on a PowerShell console on a computer that is... More...
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    Windows 7 Commands to move easily between the lines of PowerShell console 2.0 and 3.0

    Hi I would like to knowthe commands to move easily between the linesof PowerShell console 2.0 and 3.0? If I'm writing a command on several lines and I want to correct a mistake that I made in a previous line, how do I do this? What is the command to go back to the prompt without running the...
  13. Windows 7 CreateProcess matter with Windows 7 SP1

    I have got an issue with Windows 7 Sp1 (v 6.1.7601). This code display a console window with "dir" result. It work well on Windows 7 but not with SP1. BOOL RunCommand(LPCTSTR szCommand) { TCHAR szComSpec[MAX_PATH]; TCHAR szCmd[2048]; STARTUPINFO...
  14. Error: "One or more ActiveX controls could not be displayed" when launching Microsoft Management Con

    When you start Microsoft Management Console (MMC console) such as services.msc or gpedit.msc, you may get the following error message: Additionally, when you click OK in the error message, you receive the same error message again. The desktop sidebar... More...
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    Windows 7 call of duty:Modern Warfare 2

    Hey folks so what you want to say on this game
  16. WTS_CONSOLE_CONNECT / WTS_CONSOLE_DISCONNECT message is received in the application which registers

    If an application registers itself via the WTSRegisterSessionNotification API to listen for WM_WTSSESSION_CHANGE messages on a Windows 7 SP1 system which has RemoteFX 3D Adapter installed, it will receive the WTS_CONSOLE_CONNECT / WTS_CONSOLE_DISCONNECT... Link Removed
  17. Will the Xbox 720 run Windows 8?

    There's a rumor going around that Windows 8 will support Xbox 360 games -- but it would be a lot more exciting if the next Xbox ran Windows 8! Source: Yahoo! News
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    Windows 7 How to get CMD to run in non-fullscreen mode

    I've been playing around with some batch files, and was trying to get the cmd to run in fullscreen mode. I used the same technique that i used in windows XP, using the line:"reg add HKCU\Console\ /v Fullscreen /t REG_DWORD /d 1" in a batch file to make the cmd go fullscreen by default. Now my...
  19. Microsoft offers students a free Xbox with new Windows 7 PCs

    If you are about to plunk down some cash for a new Windows 7 PC for your college studies, you may be able to score a free Xbox with that purchase. Microsoft is giving away a free Xbox 360 4GB console with the purchase of a Windows 7 PC $699 or more beginning this week through September 3, or...
  20. Microsoft Offers Free Xbox 360 With Windows 7 PC Purchase

    Are you a college student? Are you in the market for a new Windows PC, and also enjoy console gaming? Well, then, does Microsoft have a deal for you. The company has just announced a new promotion where college students will receive a free Xbox 360 with the purchase of a new PC from...