About this tag
The tag 'used' on WindowsForum.com covers discussions about purchasing and using second-hand Windows devices, including laptops, netbooks, and PDAs. Members share advice on finding affordable used hardware from sources like eBay, often prioritizing low cost and specific features such as Wi-Fi. Topics also include troubleshooting common issues with older machines, such as failed CD/DVD drives, and managing software history like folder browser history or recently used files in applications like Winamp and VLC. The tag reflects a community interest in budget-friendly computing solutions and extending the life of older Windows equipment.
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    Windows 7 Seeking Affordable Windows Mobile Device with Wi-Fi Options

    I am looking for a mobile device weather it be a PDA type device a umpc a net book or any thing in beweet that runs windows I need it to have wifi and be dirt cheap new or refurbished or used from a reliable seller. Tell me what you guys think.
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    Laptop info request

    Hi all I'm disabled with rheumatic/autoimmune conditions that make my arms very sore and hands painful too, so am trying to source a cheap older spec laptop (as I want to buy on Ebay and not wanting to spend very much!). This would be a rarely used but invaluable 2nd machine, hence my...
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    Windows 7 Folder Browser History

    Hey, does anyone know how to delete the folder browser history or even disable it? same with the recently used files with Winamp, vlc etc. Thanks