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  1. Hands on with the Lenovo Yoga 900 Home

    In sharp contrast to a computing environment with an emphasis on highly personalized wearables and mobile devices, the Yoga 900 Home is a computer designed for a family experience, with an emphasis on multiuser, multitouch computing. read more Continue reading...
  2. Windows 8 Connected to wifi but no internet connection

    So i came home after 1 month of vacation and i started up my desktop to play some csgo. I've had done some updates and even some browsing through the internet. Then after my last match on csgo i noticed that my skype isnt connecting, My steam cant load info or update my remaining games, and...
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    Windows 10 No Internet connection using Windows 10

    Link Removed 0 Sign in to vote I have been using the Windows 10 preview for about 2 months now and everything is running fine except for the network. First I installed the preview on my laptop as a dual boot, with Windows 7 Home on the C: drive and Windows 10 Preview on the D: drive. If I am...
  4. How To: Upgrade Windows 10 Home to Windows 10 Pro

    If you want to take advantage of some of the business features for Windows 10, you'll need at least the Pro edition. read more Continue reading...
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    Windows 7 PST file corruption??

    Hello, I use a single PST file as my main information store between home and office. The file is 100MB and has recently been compacted. At the office, we have an Exchange Server, and at home I interface with my POP. Ultimately evertything gets filed in this PST file which I carry on...
  6. Windows 7 Windows repair disk error

    Hello, I'm wondering if anyone can help me. I'm trying to replace the HDD on my laptop (Samsung RV520 with Windows 7 Home Premium SP1 x64). So I made a system image on a portable HDD and a system repair disk. After replacing the HDD with the new one and trying to boot with the repair disk I am...
  7. VIDEO Introducing Windows 10 Editions

    Windows 10 is coming this summer in 190 countries and 111 languages. Today, we are excited to share more details on the Windows 10 Editions. We designed Windows 10 to deliver a more personal computing experience across a range of devices. An experience optimized for each device type, but...
  8. Windows 7 Windows 'Expolrer' entry in Firewall. Not a spelling error.

    Looking at my Windows Firewall allowed programs I found 2 entries called Windows Expolrer - note the spelling of explorer. One of them is ticked for Home/Work, the other for Public. Why are there two instances of this 'file' and more importantly, why can't I delete them? I've searched the...
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    Windows 7 Microphone volume self resets to zero constantly! NEED HELP!

    Hello, I am having an issue that i can not solve. Last night i downloaded oovoo because skype was not working for my friend on their mobile device. So we tried oovoo, im not sure if oovoo caused this but my microphone (neither built in or headset) works. I have to go into my recording devices...
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    Confusion Over Windows ISOs: Why Different Versions Matter Less Than We Thought

    Well, now I sit here with a couple of downloaded ISOs because I thought I need specific ones for Windows Home Premium, Professional, Ultimate, etc. But I just saw that each of these ISOs contains every Windows subversion... I don't know if to feel stupid or angry now because I waited for so...
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    Windows 7 WiFi won't stay enabled.

    I have an Asus X53E Laptop running Win 7 Home x 64 that is a year and a half old. I did not until a few days ago have a wireless router. I always use Ethernet and didn't care to much about wireless until now. I have noticed in the past that a later Intel Wireless driver update would keep the...
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    Windows XP Wireless to LAN sharing difficulty

    Hello, I have recently intalled wndows xp home on a dektop pc and need a temporary internet connection. I do not have a wireless network adapter so i require a phyical connection. I cannot connect pc and router via physical connection as the router is located within a lodgers room, and would be...
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    Windows 8 network access pprotection

    Hello I have Windows 8.1 and read about this feature. One half say it is useless for a home user and the other half say it is worthwhile as a baseline checker. I guess I would install it if it did no harm and was easy to do. Is anyone familiar with this feature? Thank you Peter
  14. VIDEO the ultimate CPU home cooling

    Here is the ultimate in home cooling of a CPU.
  15. Windows 7 Can't access Windows Recovery Environment (BCD issue)

    Hello all, this is my first post here so please be kind, haha. Anyway, recently my hard drive forgot that there were partitions on it and came up as nothing when I plugged it in a different computer. Disk management told me it was all unallocated space. I recovered the partitions C:\...
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    Windows 7 BSOD on windows 7 64bit only!

    I already had 2 OS on my HDDs (win xp and win 7 32-bit).. everything's fine on them... no BSOD... been using win xp for more than 3-4 years now ... and win 7 32-bit for 1 year... no major problems... now i wanted to install win 7 64bit to take full advantage of my 4gb ram(i had since the...
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    Windows 7 Lost wired network connection overnight

    I have two PCs cabled directly to a Netgear WNDR4500 router. This morning, my Windows 7 PC had no network connection when I turned it on. These computers don't get moved, I wasn't messing with the cables beforehand. Everything was fine yesterday. The Troubleshooter suggested I had a broken...
  18. VIDEO Home away from home

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    Windows 7 Acer Crystal Eye Webcam

    Hello everyone. I have an Acer Aspire 4530 laptop that I put Windows 7 on last week. I have been trying every driver I could find to get my webcam to work with 7, but nothing I have done has worked. I went to Acer's website and downloaded the drivers from there and device manager says my webcam...
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    Windows 7 Can't find laptops with Windows 7 Ultimate - best solution?

    I hope somebody can help...... I want to buy a modest laptop but with Windows 7 Ultimate. (I am a one-man business, keep my business on my laptop and take it away on business every week and want good security: I have read that Bitlocker will give me that.) The problem seems to be that most big...