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Windows 10 Windows 10 on Toshiba Qosmio F10 (Intel Pentium M735 CPU)
I have an old Toshiba Qosmio F10 15" Laptop from 2004 with Intel Pentium M735 1.7ghz and 2GB ram. As far as I know, I can install only Windows XP, Windows Vista, and Windows 7 and maybe Windows 8, didn't tried. I know that I can install Linux that is 10x better on this old machine, but I would...- ExclusiveWF
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Windows XP Boot problems with SP3
Recently I installed (from a CD) Windows XP Professional on my computer. The installation went well. When I looked at "About Windows", the box said that Service Pack 1 was already present. Then I proceeded to install Service Packs 2 and 3. Number two installed OK, but Service Pack 3 gave...- Hollandia
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Windows 10 Comparing 2 Desktop Models with windows 10
I have always used Macs and now want a simple desktop for office related tasks like spreadsheets, printing documents and music. Here are the two options Lenovo - IdeaCentre A340-22IGM 21.5" Touch-Screen All-In-One - Intel Pentium Silver - 4GB Memory - 1TB Hard Drive Link Removed Lenovo®...- Newbietowindows
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- all-in-one amd ryzen cd burning comparison desktop models display quality documents durability lenovo memory music office pentium processor spreadsheet storage touchscreen user help windows 10
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Windows 8 Windows 8 Installation Question
Hello. A month ago, my power supply exploded and everything inside my PC cause got destroyed and corrupted. I got my whole PC changed, but when I used my Windows 10 64 bit CD, it didn't work. It kept booting into the screen of installation, then restarting my PC. I tried the 32 bit version, it...- Necromastery
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- 32-bit 64-bit boot issues computer setup cpu installation old hardware pentium performance power supply secureable software compatibility tech support troubleshooting users windows 10 windows 7 windows 8
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- Forum: Windows Upgrade and Installation
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Windows 7 Which Anti-Virus should I use?
I have a normal desktop PC with following specifications: Intel Pentium G630 with 2.7GHz speed 6 GB (5.71 GB usable) RAM I want a lightweight Anti-Virus for my PC and want it to run without any problems. Any suggestions will be appreciated! Thanks for taking your time to read the post! :)- Rahul Saini
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- antivirus desktop lightweight pentium performance ram security software recommendations user query windows
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Windows 10 Can I upgrade to Windows 10?
Can I upgrade to Windows 10? I am running Windows 7 on my PC and I want to upgrade my PC to Windows. So, I thought to confirm if I can do that. My PC specifications are: Intel Pentium G630 2.7GHz Foxconn H61MV V2.0 6GB (5.71GB usable) RAM Please reply fast! Any help will be appreciated...- Rahul Saini
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- compatibility foxconn h61mv help intel pc specs pentium ram system requirements tech support upgrade upgrade process user inquiry windows 10 windows 7
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Windows 10 Troubleshooting Missing Second Core on Pentium Dual-Core E-6300 in Windows 10
hi, I went to msconfig and boot and advanced option, I find I have 1 processors enabled. I have Pentium dual core e-6300, so I should have two cores. I also checked my CPU in task manager. It's showing I only have 1 cores. What happened to my second core. (Sorry for the Chinese, if you don't...- Kevin Hu
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- cpu issues dual core hardware missing core msconfig pentium processor task manager windows settings
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Windows XP Blocked From Using Hiren'S Boot CD By Strike F1 Error
I have used Hiren's Boot CD a great deal, but now I am unable to. Whenever I click Enter on USB Flash Device in the menu, instead of opening up Hiren's Boot CD, it is giving me the message: When I strike F1, it just repeats the same message ad infinitum. I have Hiren's on a 4GB flash drive...- conceptualclarity
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- antivirus bios computer issues dell system b3 error firewall flash drive graphics controller hard drive hiren's boot cd ide drive memory minixp network pentium setup utility strike f1 troubleshooting windows xp
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Windows 7 WMP12 hangs when I choose Close Captions at DVD Playback
I am using a Dell Dimension 3100 with an Intel Pentium 4 2.8 GHz with 2GB RAM. Also, I am running Windows 7. I am currently using WMP 12 to play DVDs and AnyDVD to help Iplay DVDs I buy when travelling. Recently, in England, I just bought a Star Trek: First Contact DVD. When I put it in my...- RobertX
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- anydvd closed captions compatibility dell dimension dvd playback error diagnosis freezing memory issues old hardware pentium performance software issues star trek system freeze troubleshooting user experience video playback window resizing windows 7 wmp
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Windows 7 Why is my video so jerky
I bought a refurbished Link Removed to hook up to my TV to watch Netflix. It has 2.80GHz Intel Pentium D-820 processor, when I watch videos in small screen its OK but very slightly jerky but if I put it in full screen its horrible, very jerky and unpleasant to watch. I'm not very techy, I tried...- croths
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- browser chrome firefox full screen graphics jerky video netflix pentium performance issues refurbished pcs small screen software solutions streaming tech support troubleshooting tv connection user experience video playback video quality
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- Forum: Windows Graphics and Gaming
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New Acer Aspire Z Series All-in-One PCs Bring Digital Conversations to Life
Today, Acer announced its 2015 refresh of the Aspire Z Series all-in-one PCs, with the 23.8-inch Aspire Z3-710 with capacitive 10-point multi-touch, and the 19.5-inch ZC-700, both sporting a Full HD (1920×1080) LED backlit display. Both models ship with Windows 8.1 and are supported by Acer for...- News
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Windows 7 help, WIN 7 BSOD
hi, i'm apheng. This problem started last week. BSOD occurs repeatedly. I tried to reinstall windows installed a (clean install), but the same problem occurs again, the BSOD happens over and over again. I've also tried chkdsk and memtest but did not find any error. please help. thank you spec...- apheng
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- battery bluetooth bsod camera chkdsk graphics hardware issues hdmi intel memory memtest pentium reinstall storage tech support usb vga wifi windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Blue Screen of Death (BSOD)
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Windows 7 HELP: Can't find updated video card driver anywhere!
I can't seem to find a video card driver anywhere, can someone suggest one for me? When I try to download one, it fails to download or won't work. I can't enable aero or play games like minecraft. Someone please help, it's taking a lot of my time. Dxdiag: ------------------ System...- FeeegGeef
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- 32-bit aero directx download drivers error gaming graphics graphics card ibm installation intel pentium performance support system information troubleshooting update vga windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Graphics and Gaming
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Windows XP XP Recovery Does Not Work
Hi guys. I have a problem. My parents have a pc. These are the stats: Windows XP - 32 bit Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 CPU 3.00GHz 3.00 GHz 1,00 GB RAM 48,8 GB HD [22,1 GB free] (if you need more, drop me a line) Their Skype hasn't been working for ages, and I tried to install Windows XP's service...- dotty379
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- 64-bit antivirus backup bios settings clean install compatibility installation issues pc specs pentium performance issues recovery registry safe mode service pack temporary files troubleshooting windows recovery windows xp
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Windows XP Outlook Express has suddenly become intolerably sluggish
It began late last week. Outlook Express takes a very long time to show its GUI at all, a long time after that to become responsive, and when it does become responsive it is intolerably slow. Prior to this Outlook Express has functioned very well for me. I greatly prefer it to Windows Live Mail...- conceptualclarity
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- avg dell desktop support email program graphics driver hardware configuration installation issues memory issues outlook pc maintenance pentium performance sluggish software conflict system restore troubleshooting tuneup utilities user experience windows xp
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Windows 7 Computer crashes when i'm gaming.
Two days ago my games used to run just fine,but now,after 5 mins my game turns to a black screen the sound loops,and after some seconds it shuts down.When i reboot the message appear "windows recoveried from an error" My specs are: -Windows 7 32 -Intel pentium dual core 3 ghz -ASUS mainboard...- Thegroovy
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- asus black screen computer crash directx drivers error gaming graphics nvidia old hardware pentium performance recovery sound loop specs support troubleshooting windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Blue Screen of Death (BSOD)
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Windows XP blue screen problems
I have had a number of blue screens lately. 4 out of 5 have been UNEXPECTED_KERNEL_MODE_TRAP.. I've attached five minidump files. Computer Dell Computer Dimension 2400 (desktop) 2003 Operating System Windows XP Home Edition (original and pre-installed) 32-bit SP3 reinstalled 02-20-2014 CPU...- conceptualclarity
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- 32-bit blue screen crash dell graphics driver hardware issues intel graphics kernel error memory minidump pentium performance reinstall sp3 support system error troubleshooting usb drives windows xp
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- Forum: Windows Blue Screen of Death (BSOD)
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Windows XP sound stutter on windows xp
Dear Forum members. Please can anyone advise. On the pentium 4 system, there is some stutter on the sound. For example , playing audio CD's through Windows Media Player 11 or earlier . I tried installing VLC media player to use instead of Windows media player and noticed playing the same CD...- kasfig
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- audio cd playback hardware media player pentium software sound stuttering vlc windows xp
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Windows 8 The OS can be installed on any HDD???
Hello. I have a big problem and I would like very much if you can, to have patience to read the entire post. I'd like to give me the solution of this problem only if you are really sure and you had such problems. PC configuration: OS: Windows 8.1 x64 CPU: Intel Pentium Dual-Core E5200@2.5...- gabiibag
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- ahci bios settings configuration cpu disk activity drivers hdd installation ide nvidia pentium performance issues power plan ram sata storage system freeze virtual machine windows 8.1
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Windows XP Trouble Restoring Windows XP: 'Restoration Incomplete' Error at Restore Point
When I try to restore to a valid restore point, the final message is 'Restoration Incomplete' 'Your computer cannot be restored to........date/system checkpoint'. I have run various antimalware, but without resolving the problem. My OS is windows XP (home edition) on a Pentium PC.- Tony Stirling
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- antimalware backup home edition pentium restoration restore system checkpoint troubleshooting windows xp
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support