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    VIDEO The Perfect GPU Upgrade for Older Gaming PCs?

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    • whoosh
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    • compatibility gaming gpu graphics hardware older systems performance upgrade video card
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: The Water Cooler
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    Windows 7 Windows updates NOT Compaq laptop

    I have an older laptop that I try to keep secure with windows updates. Especially In the wake of all these ransom ware attacks. When new updates are issued on my desktop, I check the laptop to see if it will be getting same. Never happens. When I go to my security menu and ask for windows...
    • Fenway16
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    • answer desk compaq cybersecurity help laptop maintenance microsoft older systems petya protection ransomware risks security security menu software update troubleshooting update issues user concerns wannacry windows updates
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Windows Security
  3. Bg260

    Windows 7 Watch Downloaded Videos

    Hello there, I have a newer laptop that is running Windows 10. My desktop is a bit older and I have freshly installed Win 7 after trying on 10. I have several Movies that I have purchased (not rented) from the Win10 store. I would like to think that I can watch these on my big display, surround...
    • Bg260
    • Thread
    • compatibility desktop display downloaded videos drm frustration internet connection laptop legal purchase media playback movies older systems silverlight streaming surround sound tech support user experience video playback windows 10 windows 7
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Windows Multimedia
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    Windows 10 What Is It With Script Errors Showing Up In WIN10

    Here it is, "suppose" to me the greatest new modern Operating System on the market....Windows 10, and I get bombbarded with Script Errors. I'm running Internet Explorer 11 both on the HP desktop with WIN 10 Home and the other HP desktop with WIN 10 Pro. These script errors seem to...
    • Been There
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    • browser problems community errors feedback home edition hp desktop internet explorer microsoft older systems operating system pro edition reinstall ie script errors software issues tech support troubleshooting update user experience windows 10 windows issues
    • Replies: 17
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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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...
    • dssjr85
    • Thread
    • computer driver installation dword forced upgrade graphics driver hardware incompatibility microsoft nvidia older systems os upgrade registry solutions support technical preview upgrade user guide value windows 10 windows update
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Windows Upgrade and Installation
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    Windows XP Getting rid of unused Quickbooks files

    I'm using an older HP laptop and Windows XP. At one time I had Quickbooks on it but had uninstalled it some time ago. My problem is that there are quite a few Q/B files remaining in the Windows folder taking up much needed space and, interfereing with the loading of at least one program...
    • Ferrycap
    • Thread
    • file deletion files hp laptop older systems program loading quickbooks space management troubleshooting uninstall windows xp
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
  7. J

    Windows 8 Stand Alone Windows 8 Readiness Tool

    I now that the Windows 8 disk has a built in tool to check if it is compatible with the hardware. Is there a stand alone version that people can use without buying Windows 8 first? If not MS missed another opportunity for people with older hardware that want to upgrade. I've searched but haven't...
    • Joe S
    • Thread
    • compatibility hardware microsoft older systems readiness tool software stand alone tools upgrade windows 8
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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    Windows 7 Jumping desktop

    Hi, recently i have been experiencing something knew i have not experienced before. at random points the screen looks funny like parts of web pages appear a little out of sync. For example right now part of my screen has gone a little funny like taking a screen shot, selecting a section &...
    • VsUK
    • Thread
    • artifacts bug desktop display games graphics hardware issues jitter menu movies older systems performance quality refresh screen sync visual windows
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
  9. mknabster

    Windows Vista problem with iTunes + internet

    I did a system restore on an HP Pavilion dv2000 which had a nasty virus on it, and ever since that was done, whenever iTunes is played, about 30+ mins into playing, the internet starts to not work, and cuts out completely. The only thing that fixes it is a restart. I have tried using Safari, IE...
    • mknabster
    • Thread
    • browser issues connectivity cut out dell hp pavilion internet itunes motherboard older systems performance restarts sp2 system restore technical support troubleshooting virus windows vista wired connection wireless connection
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Networking
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