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I have a Toshiba Satellite laptop, L55 series, Windows 10 Anniversary OS. This laptop, and my previous Toshiba, stops battery charging at 80%. I imagine this promotes battery longevity. That being the case, is it desirable to regularly run on battery only until it's almost run down, or does that...

Hello I'd like to save an image of Windows 8 onto a second partition using Clonezilla, and have a couple of questions before proceeding: 1. Why does W8 create two partitions (350MB and 147.3GB) instead of just one? 2. When running fdisk in Linux, why does it display so many /dev/ramX...

To make a long story short, my friend gave me his old gaming computer and told me that it needed a hard drive so my friend and I moved over the one from the PC I was using which was running on Windows 10. When I got my PC, it was running on 8.1, it was activated and I was able to upgrade with...

Hey all I'm looking for some software that I can enter some questions into and then have it test me on them questions at a later date for a revision method. Is there any software available that can do this? Thanks

Hello Guys, What is this program? It must run or i can do something to eliminate it? Thanks and best regards

When I download an iso from this site https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/kb/913086 does it include all updates up to and including the month I select or are the updates for that month only?

Hi everyone. I'm planning to update my PC tablet with Windows 8.1 to Windows 10 by Windows Update. I found $Windows.~BT file and install.esd file and I would like to create ISO file by ESDtoISO app. So, I have 3 questions: 1. If I create ISO file from ESD file downloaded by Windows Update on...

Hey guys i'm trying to clean up and remove programs installed i have a couple questions 1) do i need ALL of these (img below) 2) if not what do i keep 3) i noticed when i remove programs not everything is removed. things like app data docs and all that. is there a good program that will help to...

Hello, Where can i find the favorites bar of Microsoft Edge? The favorites bar of IE 11 i know where they reside. Thanks Curious

Corey Sanders, Director of Program Management on the Microsoft Azure Compute team walks us through what are Azure VM Scale Sets which was released to public preview last week. He even manages to pop in a demo he recorded while at the airport - talk about being mobile! If you'd like the full...

Hi everyone, I am happy to join the forums :) I would like to format my ACER desktop, which has a WIN8 on it. Afterwards, I'd have to reinstall the WIN8, and I assume that I'd need the License Key to reinstall it, right? I have 2 questions please, 1. Could I use the same license key? 2. is...

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My friend is getting a second ssd with higher capacity and I'd like to install windows 10 on it (he's on win7) If I recall correctly the install process automatically installs on the same drive and doesn't ask you which drive you want to install on. So is my only option to install win10 on a...

What happens 1 year after the free Windows 10 update? Do you then need to pay to keep using it?

Hello I had a couple of questions regarding installing Windows either 8 or 7, any answers would be appreciated thanks. My first question is, if I install Windows using the Windows CD will it automatically install the drivers for my laptop or will I have to do this manually? My second question...

I have a question about creating a system image and repair disk of my Windows 10 system. If I do the following: Control Panel / System and Security / under Backup and Restore (Windows 7) / Backup and Restore (Windows 7) then click on create. The Windows 7 in () confuses me and is causing me to...

Anyone know how long we have to install 10 after it is downloaded? Can we not install it for a year or 2 and then put it in when we are selling the equipment? I will not install it now as I need Windows Media Center on 3 machines.

OK. I just built a new computer last month. Did the usuals. SSD for boot drive. 4TB worth of storage so little more than Win 7 on the boot drive. If the Win 10 upgrade hoses the boot drive it's no big deal to start again. Everything important is already on other drives. Now on to my stupid...

I figure, if done and presented correctly, it will take about 5 tutorials to answer 98% of any questions about Windows 10. Such things as how to make a Public Network a Private Network should be very popular. And it should not be much of a stretch to find other common questions. The ones...

Corey Sanders, Director of Program Management on the Windows Azure IaaS team meets up AGAIN with the man, the myth, the legend - Jeffrey Snover and this time talks about DSC and ARM templates. Don't forget - we're always looking for Suggestions and Questions here in the comments section OR via...