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    Windows 7 Can't create new folders anymore

    I am using a Fujitsu NH570 Notebook and am running Windows 7 Home Edition. A few weeks ago I don't know what happened but the New Folder link at the top of say the documents folder or any place that has that option that a person would use to create a new folder doesn't work anymore. You click on...
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    Windows 7 How activate webcam Fujitsu Siemens Lifebook A530?

    I recently aquired this notebook 2:nd hand - no manual, natch - and wonder how to activate the built-in webcam. I have googled the phrase in the subject expecting a straightforward answer to a straightforward question but get zilch, nada or else pages that promise to give the answer if I just...
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    Windows 7 Screen auto-scrolls up on my Acer Aspire 5742G notebook

    I have been using my Acer Aspire 5742G notebook for over 2 years now. Recently, I noticed a peculiar and very irritating issue. Rather two of them. First, the screen auto-scrolls abruptly and randomly (in no particular program, be it MS-Word / Excel or any browser). Also, when I type anything...
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    Windows 7 Windows doesnt start, loader keeps rebooting

    Eee PC 1025c Windows 7 starter + Ubuntu 10.04 Yesterday the notebook was working properly. I turned it off the way it's written in the books and everything seemed OK. But this morning when I tried to power it up, the Asus logo appeared, then Atheros boot agent, Asus logo again, and finally...
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    Windows 7 How to force my Intel Proset wireless WLAN to connect with 802.11n speed ?

    I have a new notebook (with Intel ProSet Wireless chip) which should be able to connect to the WLAN-Router with 802.11 n speed. The WLAN-Router/AP itself offers as well 802.11 n feature. Currently for testing purposes the WLAN-Router/AP stands just 1 m distance with no wall in between...
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    Windows 7 When/why do I need a second graphic driver (Intel + AMD-ATI)?

    I bought a new Samsung notebook with a core i7 CPU and an (additional) AMD Radeon HD8870M graphic chip. I guess the AMD Radeon chip is only for those users who are not satisfied with the (speed) of the Intel-built-in graphic chip. What else are the advantages of using the AMD Radeon display...
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    Windows 7 Notebook display brightness low when plugging out power cable?

    As long as the power cable is plugged in in my notebook the brightness of my display is fine. But when I plug it out and use the battery the brightness becomes suddenly darker. Why? How can I prevent this switch-to-dark-screen? I found no corresponding option in the power plans Peter
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    Windows 8 Is there a Win 7 (!) prgm for modifying UEFI Win 8 key?

    My notebook has a Win 8 OEM key in UEFI. After wiping my hard disc I want to install Win 8 retail instead of OEM version. Because this is not possible with stored OEM Win 8 key I want to boot with a Win 7 BootCD and patch the UEFI with a Win 8 retail serial key. For that I need a Program...
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    Windows 8 Where is the Win 8 serial and how to get a Win8 DVD?

    I bought a notebook with pre-installed Windows 8. Unfortunately there is no Windows 8 DVD supplied with the notebook. Assume the hard disc or system crashes: From where do I get a windows 8 DVD for new installation? When I go to system info in Windows 8 I can see a Product ID...
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    Windows 8 Newbie questions Shutdown + left mouse click on touchpad?

    Sorry for newbie questions: Assume I look onto desktop: Where is the "shutdown" button/function? Furthermore I have Samsung notebook with only one touchpad and NO separate mouse keys. How do I simulate a double click on left mouse key? Thx Peter
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    Windows 7 Flickering white lines and than crash

    Hi, I'm having problems with my Samsung RV518 notebook running Windows 7. Problem: When the Nvidia's graphic card driver is installed/enabled flickering horizontal white lines occur on top of icons, scrollbars and taskbar as soon as I login to windows. Some white lines persist even on the...
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    Windows Vista Settlement Reached in Lawsuit Involving Acer Notebook Computers Pre-installed with Microsoft® Window

    SAN FRANCISCO, April 25, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The following is being released by the Settlement Administrator for the Acer notebook settlement:The parties have reached a settlement in a nationwide class action lawsuit alleging that Acer America Corporation ("Acer") advertised and sold...
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    Windows 8 Windows 8 Reset

    I bought a notebook Acer V3-771g 6851 with windows 8 installed in it. My doubt is should I enter the windows 8 license key when I reset it to factory settings? I didnt get any windows 8 key with my notebook. Thank you
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    Windows 7 Can anyone recommend a powerful touch screen notebook / ultrabook?

    I'm trying to find a new notebook for software development, wanting a touchscrren so I can test touch apps. I've been digging around but not found anything which meets all my requirements yet. These are the kind of specs I'm after: Windows 8 (Pro preferable, but can upgrade after) 64 bit...
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    Windows 8 message on notebook on start up

    On start up I have started to get this message on note book. I am not sure what it means our how to get rid of it [.ShellClassInfo] LocalizedResourceName=@%SystemRoot%\system32\shell32.dll,-21787 Can anyone help out. thanks Ken
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    Windows 7 Are Win7 drivers compatible with those of Win 8 ?

    I plan to buy a new notebook with pre-installed Windows 8 I don't want to use Windows 8 but use Windows 7 instead. Can I remove Windows 8, then isntall Windows 7 and use the drivers from Windows 8? Peter
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    Windows 8 No browser in Windows 8?

    Is it possible my new windows 8 computer does not have a browser installed? It's been a week, I keep searching, can't find one anywhere. I installed chrome on it, that works. I assume I can download IE free from MS, But IE has to already be on this thing someplace. Where is it? Toshiba...
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    Windows 8 Why i cant use my Split Screen feature??

    I mean my friend's laptop can use this feature easily, but idk my notebook isn't working, can you guys help me??
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    Notebook cpu upgrade

    Hi, I have the Samsung R505 (NP-R505-FA02UK) which runs on the QL-62 CPU. That CPU has now failed me due to a broken cooler which caused it to over heat. Anyways, i have a identical spare which works fine but what i would like to know is, what other CPU's will work for my laptop. I've never...
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    Windows 7 Win7 Cpu Usage ;(

    Hello to everybody, i will try to explain my problem the ebst i can and if you can pls but pls help me :( Days ago i installed google earth on my windows7 and the cpu usage is always high and i have unistalled yet the program. I have done a clean install of windows and the problem stays, i...
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