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    Windows 10 INtel- net- 22.60.0.6

    Windows says there is a driver update that is optional. My intel driver assistant says that all my drivers are up to date. Who do I believe? I think i should leave well enough alone, as all is working well, don't you? Thanks PB
  2. PowerShell Syntax Question

    I just took a quiz that asked what type of parameter <String> is. Could you tell me if it is a mandatory parameter? For some reason I was thinking <String> would be defined as a value, not a parameter. Syntax Get-EventLog [-LogName] <String> [[-InstanceId] <Int64[]>] [-After <DateTime>]...
  3. Microsoft Surface Book

    All current software, firmware, and drivers for the Surface Book; including optional WinTab drivers. Link Removed
  4. Surface 3 LTE - Outside of North America and Y!mobile in Japan

    All current software, firmware, and drivers for the Surface 3 LTE outside of North America version; including optional WinTab drivers. Link Removed
  5. Windows 8 W8.1 Updates

    I didn't keep up and they eventually stacked up. I didn't know if it was alright to download them all, and I don't know if it's bad that I kept this much uninstalled. Any feedback appreciated.. thanks. (I'd right more but I had to start over) here are pics (50 for "important" updates, and about...
  6. Windows 8 Does anyon know what ...?

    Does anyone here have any idea on what the 20 updates for Windows 8.1 & 8.1 Pro fixed that were released today as optional updates ???
  7. Windows 7 Was just reading this

    An update that will inform Windows 7 and 8 users, when Windows 10 becomes available for installation. Link Removed It is reportedly an "optional" update / patch. Here's hoping that it doesn't turn into a nag screen / notification.
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    Windows 7 update issue?

    I have it set to install updates automatically. Everyday 3a, and give me recommended updates the same way. I have been watching it and just about everyday there were new updates listed and the next day when I booted up, the listed updates were no longer listed. I figured that they get...
  9. Windows 8 RE : KB2975719 ( optional update )

    Do I understand correctly that .............. 1. That optional KB2975719 is also included in the 14 or 15 updates we received on August 12th. 2. It is primarily meant for IT Developers who would use it to do " tests ". I hid it based on the above understandings. Am I wrong ...
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    Windows 7 Any known issues with installing all Windows Updates at the same time on a new PC?

    I'm rebuilding my desktop PC with a fresh installation of Windows 7 x64. Upon first boot after installation, 3 updates automatically installed. After a reboot, I was informed that over 100 additional recommended updates (and quite a few optional updates) were ready to be installed. Are there...
  11. Windows 7 Would you like to see Steam integration in your forum profile?

    Here is a question for our Internet gamers. Would you like the ability to connect your Steam account to your user profile? This will be entirely optional, but will give us a good indication if its worthwhile to sponsor initiatives like group gaming events and things like this.
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    Windows 7 Windows Update does not download/install...

    Windows 7 ver 6.1 build 7600 shows windows updates available in the system tray but does not download/install any. It just hangs. Services.msc- Windows Update is set to Automatic. It was working but something obviously changed. Last successful UPDATE Was Optional on May 1, 2010. Important...
  13. Microsoft Windows 7 desktop to carry adverts?

    Adverts could creep onto your desktop with Microsoft's new plans for Windows 7 'experience themes'. The good news? You'll have to invite them in. Your desktop could become a new shop window for brands wanting to hawk their wares as Microsoft trials a company first pilot that allows advertisers...
  14. Windows 7 Hidden features in Windows 7

    I searched the forums and could not locate this, I aopologize if it's been posted already. Credit goes to the How-To geek. Visit this page for a larger list: Link Removed When you click the Shift button, choose Send To and you'll find mamny more options listed. You can also add new links...