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    Laptop shuts down on power brick

    Hey there, My dell studio 1555 has started to shut down when either connected exclusively or connected with battery latched inning. There is no issue in charging the battery. What could be the problem? Its a used laptop which I purchased few days back , was on windows 7, have installed win 10...
  2. Windows 10 PC freezes when wifi randomly disconnected

    Once it freezes, I can't move my mouse pointer or keyboard. Only to hard shutdown my PC. I did not update my drivers. Nothing is shown to windows update settings window. My PC is Dell Inspiron 15 3552. Driver name: Qualcomm QCA9565 802.11b/g/n Driver date: April 21, 2017 This just happens...
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    Windows 10 FN/F9 age old problem

    I've got an FN/F9 problem in that I cannot disable the mousepad on this G750JW Asus Rogue. I very seldom shut this laptop off and so I just picked up on its yesterday. I can say the problem wasn't there a week or so ago. I can do a troubleshoot on the AsusTPLauncher.exe and it says 'incompatible...
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    Windows 10 compatible programs

    I have several programs which were working fine with Windows 10 before update to Creator's update. They now show as incompatible. Is there some way we can restore function of those programs without having to purchase all new software?
  5. Can't adjust Keyboard Backlight Timeout.

    My cousin's computer is a Dell Inspiron i5559 Signature Edition. It came with no software except Windows. The problem is, even though I installed Dell Quickset on it we can't adjust the keyboard backlight timeout. In the Quickset program directory it has BacklitKB.exe. On mine I can use that to...
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    Windows 10 Problems upgrading from Windows 7

    Here's a story for ya. Yesterday I decided to give Windows 10 a shot because of what all my friends were saying. "OHHH ITS AMAZEBALLZ" "SOOOOOO AWSM" and such. The upgrade took a few hours but was well worth it. The programmes were exactly where I left them along with everything else. The new...
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    Windows 10 Incompatible screen stopping upgrade to win 10

    I think this thread title might describe my problem, but I'm not sure. I have an Acer Aspire One (532h-2588) netbook that I purchased in 2010. I want to update it to Windows 10. The GWX utility (system tray icon) says the netbook is compatible. When I try to update or just download Win 10...
  8. Windows 10 I can't upgrade to windows 10 because of incompatible display?

    I have NVIDIA GTX 680 graphics card, and I have the latest drivers installed. Yet when I open the windows 10 upgrade app, it says the display is incompatible. I have read in several places that the GTX 680 works on windows 10, so why can't I upgrade?
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    Windows 10 Don't get windows 10

    Hey! I couldn't get windows 10, due to not being able to install windows 8.1 for some strange reason. So I followed the guide from dssjr85, Guide: How to force Windows 10 Update even if "incompatible" But, the OSUpgrade folder didn't exist on my registry, so I had to create it. And then I did...
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    Windows 10 Bejeweled 3 incompatibility in Windows 10

    Bejeweled 3 is incompatible with Windows 10. It works fine in Windows 7, and work fine in Windows 10 if installed on Windows 7 before upgrading. Noticed that Netflix doesn't work with Edge, either: I get error H7361-1253-80070005. Netflix works fine in Chrome with Windows 10. I can't edit...
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    Windows 10 Guide: How to force Windows 10 Update even if "incompatible"

    If for some reason you can't get Windows 7/8/8.1 to upgrade to Windows 10, there is a way to force it. I had help with this last night from Microsoft Support and wanted to share it. Open your registry and go to the following key...
  12. Windows 8 Trying to recover windows 8.1 but have 4 recovery partitions

    I bought a Toshiba c55t-a5222 last year. I have only used this laptop five or six times. One day my tablet synced up with my laptop and now the laptop doesn't work properly. I am trying to recover my hard drive but it says it cant find the recovery partition. When I look in Disk Management I...
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    Windows 7 Can a certain hard drive size make a laptop shut down randomly?

    Good day, I would like to know if a certain hard drive size, say 1TB, affect a laptop by making it shut down and restart before the laptop even starts. The laptop does not restart in safe mode, only in normal mode. I recently got a new 1TB hard drive for my HP g60-519 laptop and I am wondering...
  14. Windows 7 Windows Media Player

    Hello, all of a sudden my media player will not work anymore and when I tried to look for it to uninstall it I can't find it. so I go to download it again and I get the following message: Windows Media Player is not compatible with your system.You are running Windows 7 32-bit. Although Windows...
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    Windows 8 GTA EFLC installation problem "Unsupported 16-bit Application"

    Hello everyone and Happy New Year, I am here cause I want to ask you for any solutions for my problem. I am trying to install GTA EFLC in Windows 8 (Officially Activated) but I get the following message: Starting Installation via Autorun.exe: Unsupported 16-bit Application. The Program or...
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    Windows 7 How To Install Mechcommander Gold On Windows 7 64-bit?

    When ever I try to install mech commander gold there's a pop up said: Unsupported 16-Bit Application. The program or feature "/??/C:/Users/Nuttawet/Desktop/MCG/setup/setup.exe" cannot start or run due to incompatibity with 64-bit versions of Windows. Please contact the software vendor to ask if...
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    Windows 7 Need to uninstall Microsoft Office (the new beta one)

    So, I installed Microsoft Office- 13? And then I uninstalled it, decided I liked OpenOffice better. THEN- I had to do a system restore, and now I'm stuck with an uninstallable Microsoft Office... what should I do to get rid of leftover stuff? I tried re-installing it, but it won't let me, it...
  18. Incompatibility issues with Yahoo Toolbar and Internet Explorer 8

    Fixes a problem in which Internet Explorer 8 stops responding or crashes because of the Yahoo Toolbar add-on. Link Removed
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    Windows 7 Win8-HDD + WinXP-HDD incompatibility

    There were two PCs - one with Win8 64bit ConsumerPreview(1 HDD 120GB) and one with WinXP 32bit (1 HDD 750GB). I've tried to put both HDDs in same PC but failed. When bootdevice is HDD with WinXP everything is OK, just one more 'volume' appears. But when i set bootdevice to other HDD with Win8...
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    Windows 8 Hang/Freeze update CPV

    W8 may run well for several days, but occasionally hangs for 30' to minutes. Mouse is usable and some window switching is possible, but during the freeze it's essentially dead. Occurs randomly while in browser, other programs, file manager, etc. Sometimes, but not always, a window reports...