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I have a movie that I'd like to watch on my PS3, but it's mkv, which PS3 doesn't recognise. I know you can convert mkv into mp4, which I did, but it doesn't work properly. I converted the file and put it on a thumb drive. The file will now show up when I open the thumb drive on my PS3, but when...

My computer runs windows 7. Keeps staying on Windows getting ready. I have tried hard shut downs, disconnected the battery, all the function keys. The only thing that has an effect is F12 but when I select reboot it goes right back to windows getting ready. F2 just shows info that can't take...

USB 3.0 HUB 3 Port with RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet Adapter 1000Mbps Link Removed Will above (or similar) allow me to plug a USB3 Thumb drive into one of the sockets, and readily/easily allow connected PCs to share files via the Thumb drive ? The descriptions (on eBay) don't clarify to me - -...

Hey everybody , i've got this problem and i don't know what to do .Im wondering if you can give me a hand in solving this issue . Please , i tried everything ... Every USB port i try to use on my pc wont work ,i still hear the windows sound for connecting a device and next the lower right icon...

I recently installed windows 8.1 from 7 and the installation process was smooth and seemed to work just fine. However, once I shutdown and booted up again I got a blank screen right after the windows logo appeared. I can change the volume and brightness at the blank screen but not anything else...

Hello, I am trying to create a slideshow for a dedicated monitor in our office lobby. I have a variety of jpgs (graphics, renderings, photos, etc) created in both Windows 7 and 8. Those created in Windows 7 seem to display just fine but skip anything created on my machine or Windows 8. I am...

Hey, I am going to walk you ladies and gents though step by step so you can tell me the best route to resolve my issue, mmmkay? 1. Bestbuy, puchased 128GB Thumb Drive. 2. Downloaded a game called ShotOnline (file ShotOnline.exe.) into the SanDisk 128GB Thumb Drive. 3. Got a 8AM - 8:50AM Class...

Hello Can I install Win 8 in a falshdrive for free until Jan -'13' ? IIs it possible for the download and installation to all take place in the thumb drive and not get into my pc? Thank you Peter

I have been curious about this for a while now, when I go to Windows update to do Optional Updates for Drivers where are the actual files stored, are they findable and movable to like a CD or Thumb drive for future use, as we all know most of the driver sites suck now that windows 7 has a very...

I had to use my thumb drive to upload files to a Mac, so I reformatted the drive to FAT32. Now I'm trying to get it back to NTFS so I can use again on my Win 7 machine, but the drive is not even showing up in My Computer. The Drive shows in Device Manager and in Disk Management, but offers me...

I'm doing a fresh install on windows 7, instead of a disk it's on a thumb drive I have a 500 GB Partition I want to install windows to I went through setup and formatted the disk when I try to continue with the installation and get this error. "Windows was unable to setup a new system...

Own a licensed/registered/activated win 7 64-bit disc. Wondering how to create a bootable usb thumb drive, in case of machine crash. Need insurance policy that is handy. I love usb thumb drives, and have a case to hold various. please advise. Do I have to use a disk. Do I need to buy a...

newbie on windows 7 install. got updated graphics/raid controller card drivers on a thumb drive. can I insert a thumbdrive with graphics card/raid controller drivers when it asks, or will this cause problems?

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I know this seems like a question that has been asked many times, but none of the solutions I have found have worked. Recently, all of my folders on my hard drive have become read only. Even new folders I create are set to read only. However, all of the files remain unchanged. I realize that...

I just formatted an 8GB thumb drive to NTFS under the admin account. After I was done, I right clicked and set "everyone" to full control and removed all other permissions. I coped a huge file to the jump drive on another machine, then I get back to this one - and I can't copy the file off...

Every time I plug in my thumb drive or iPod it pops up this dialog saying that there are errors on the drive and it should be scanned and fixed. Well, the first couple times I humored it but now I simply ignore it because it pops up every single time I put in some external storage device. Is...

HDD failure warning [Solved] Hey there. I was wondering if there's any way to disable the annoying "inc HDD failure" warning that shows up whenever I'm booting my computer up. Here's a picture of said warning: Link Removed due to 404 Error To be honest I don't want to backup anything since...