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  1. Security Update for Windows Vista (KB3013455)

    A security issue has been identified in a Microsoft software product that could affect your system. Link Removed
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    Windows 8 Externall HDD problem

    Right, firstly, new here, so apologies if this is poted in the wrong place/ section. Having a problem with an external HDD. When connected to a computer, windows will recognise it, but when I try to open it to view files, I get the following message: F:\ is not accessible 'The volume does...
  3. Windows 8 Which do you like better? Windows Vista or Windows 8/8.1?

    Okay so people hate Windows Vista and Windows 8. But I want to know which is actually better. Windows 8 and 8.1 is hated because of the Start Screen. But people hate Windows Vista because it was totally unstable and It was full of bugs. It also had some compatibility issues.
  4. Windows 8 Can I download Microsoft Tinker on Windows 8?

    I love the game Tinker from Windows Vista and I know it can be downloaded on 7 but I can't find any information of whether or not it is possible to play on Windows 8. Does anyone know if this is possible or not? If so, how can I go about downloading it?
  5. Security Update for Internet Explorer 9 for Windows Vista for x64-based Systems (KB3034196)

    A security issue has been identified in a Microsoft software product that could affect your system. Link Removed
  6. Security Update for Internet Explorer 9 for Windows Vista (KB3034196)

    A security issue has been identified in a Microsoft software product that could affect your system. Link Removed
  7. Security Update for Windows Vista (KB3004361)

    A security issue has been identified in a Microsoft software product that could affect your system. Link Removed
  8. Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer 9 for Windows Vista (KB3021952)

    A security issue has been identified in a Microsoft software product that could affect your system. Link Removed
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    Windows 8 Workgroup connection problem

    I have a workgroup (versus homegroup) network through a linksys router. There are two mobile wifi clients Lapdog is an HP, Vista Home Surface is a MS Surface, RT 8.1 Two desktops are connected via Ethernet Office is Dell, Windows 8.1 and serves as a file server to the portables. Server...
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    Windows 7 Can't change network from Public to Home on Win 7 Home Premium

    Every year I set up a temporary wired network of 3 laptops for helping my camera club to adminster its annual international photographic competition. A back end MS Access database is stored on a Win 7 Home Premium laptop and this is accessed by two Win XP laptops running a front end Access...
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    Windows 7 Uncomfortable Windows regular folders

    Hey, guys! I`m a Vista user. I do like to make some cool nature and people photos in my free time. As a result i have an ocean of folders and stuff on my computer. And vista actually offers kinda annoying folder icons and sometimes it literally makes me fell uncomfortable to find the folder with...
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    Windows 8 Annoying and Dangerous "Feature" in Windows File Explorer

    Am I the only person who has been bitten by this "feature?" In Windows File Explorer I have chosen the single-click option rather than double click. I have also chosen to use a check box to select multiple files (rather than using control-click). I can select multiple files by clicking a check...
  13. Windows 8 Delete all thumbs.db from image folder(s)

    Hi, Anyone know a "cross-os" (i.e. will work for XP, Vista, 7, and 8) command-line command or .bat script to recursively check all folders for 'thumbs.db' and delete them all at once? Thanks in advance! -James A.
  14. Windows Vista Troubleshooting Limited Connectivity Issues After Modem Swap on Windows Vista

    I'm running Vista on a hp pavilion. I had to swap modems out with suddenlink & had a tech come out to rerun all of my wires. Before the swap I made sure my initial installation tech saw internet on my pc. Now I can't get anything besides "limited connectivity" it's a wireless modem/router combo...
  15. Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6 CTP 5 (Offline Installer) for Windows Vista SP2, Windows 7...

    The Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6 CTP 5 is a highly compatible, in-place update to the Microsoft .NET Framework 4, .NET Framework 4.5, .NET Framework 4.5.1 and .NET Framework 4.5.2. The offline package can be used in situations where the web installer cannot be used due to lack of internet...
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    Windows Vista Screen Goes Black Frequently

    This started suddenly while I was watching an old movie on youtube. The screen went black for an instant and came right back. Had no effect on what I was watching. Happened again a minute or so later. Then continued to happen at shorter and shorter intervals until it was seconds apart, still not...
  17. Security Update for Windows Vista (KB3022777)

    A security issue has been identified in a Microsoft software product that could affect your system. Link Removed
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    Windows Vista Backing-up and restoring Windows Vista

    I have had good service for 7 years using Vista on my Dell Desktop and I regularly do disk partition and system back ups using EaseUS Todo onto my external hard driive. Can anyone please advise what I could do if the worst happened and the Dell computer disk failed? Would i be able to restore...
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    Windows Vista eRecovery can not recover the out of factory status

    Desktop machine Acer Aspire M5700 Windows Vista Home Prem. 32b. The original partitions by OEM were re-partitioned and thus caused the problem that eRecovery, the Alt+F10 keys and eRecovery DVD's, can't recover the system back to out of factory status. Symptom: The recovery process restarts...