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 Consumer Grade SSD Lifespan Tests
ArsTechnica ran a pretty tough torture test on a number of SSD drives with pretty impressive results.
[link:ar stechnica.com/gadget s/2014/06/consume | dtellier | Jun-23-14 12:35 PM
by jbmcmillan | 3 |
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Windows 9 Completely Free for Users Buying Windows 8.1 ...
Windows 9 Completely Free for Users Buying Windows 8.1 Update 2 – Report
Windows 9 is still a work in progress at Microsoft and although the Redmon | jujet84 | Jun-23-14 12:19 PM
by jujet84 | 2 |
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Another Reason To Secure Your Router
An article in the local paper got my attention today. Seems this guy was grabbing tons of child porn, 17TB in all, but using a neighbor's unsecured ro | Bob G | Jun-22-14 12:29 AM
by jbmcmillan | 1 |
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Data that is sent from a program to the internet
I would like to see what data is being sent from a program to the internet. I've done some googling but there seems to be a myriad of applications to | Pcqandaman | Jun-21-14 07:11 PM
by Pcqandaman | 10 |
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Microsoft ... Our Terms Of Use Are Changing
I received an email this morning with the above subject line, supposedly from Microsoft. - I did not open it, but I did view the details (which includ | gmsiler | Jun-21-14 05:23 PM
by therube | 20 |
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Another Win8 anomaly
In all previous versions of Windows, when I opened up a folder e.g. My Pictures, I could see all the pictures as they were. In Win8/8.1 I only get the | clover | Jun-21-14 04:02 PM
by allstondave | 4 |
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Hot Laptop and Wooded Desk. Bad Combination?
Now that I have my new laptop, I want to use my old one as a media server. The one problem I can think of is that it runs hot. Very hot. It almost |  jasonlevine | Jun-19-14 10:44 PM
by Ttech | 6 |
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Huge CPU usage
On my little laptop, Win 8.1 Pro 64 bit, AMD C-60 APU, 4 GB RAM,I am having a problem with both cores running at 100%. Task Manager shows Windows Modu | allstondave | Jun-19-14 01:06 AM
by allstondave | 3 |
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New adventure with a Cinnamon flavor
After years using Microsoft OSes, I've finally expanded my horizons to include Apple (Mac) and Linux. I'm typing this from Firefox in Linux Mint.
S | Allyn | Jun-16-14 11:54 PM
by arr2dee2 | 19 |
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250G Samsung 840 EVO SSD Deal at Newegg.
Newegg is selling the SAMSUNG 840 EVO MZ-7TE250BW 2.5" 250GB SATA 6Gb/s TLC Internal Solid State Drive (SSD) for $134.00 and $1.00 shipping. Link belo | Sid | Jun-15-14 05:17 PM
by uffbros | 3 |
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Everything Search v1.3.4.662b
updated: Everything Search v1.3.4.662b
Cha nges:
Saturday, 7 June 2014: Version 1.3.4.662b
added run as admin option
added wildcards | therube | Jun-15-14 04:17 PM
by Sid | 4 |
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Irfanview Uninstall question
if i uninstall Irfanview, are all the jpg and audio files just left on my computer as Windows files? or however i saved them? Does Irfanview remove | sophie tucker | Jun-15-14 12:36 AM
by sophie tucker | 16 |
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people mail app
Hello everyone
i have a new win 8 laptop ,which i am finding my way around reasonably well, but i have a problem using the people mail app, which is, | yorkybar | Jun-14-14 09:24 AM
by yorkybar | 4 |
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Jason, How About An Update.
What's up with the transition? | Sid | Jun-13-14 09:33 AM
by Pcqandaman | 1 |
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EU Court Upholds $1.4B Intel Fine
EU Court Upholds $1.4B Intel Fine
Thu, 06/12/2014 - 10:56am
BRUSSELS (AP) -- A European Union court on Thursday upheld a 1.06 billion-euro ($1. |  Shelly | Jun-13-14 04:53 AM
by Sid | 2 |
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This Sucks (Firefox 29.0.1)
The latest (?) update to Firefox has lost my navigation buttons (like "back" and "forward" arrows), and, instructions for restoration at Mozilla.com d | Sid | Jun-12-14 12:11 AM
by CompPete | 7 |
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How to get security updates for Windows XP
This may be closed as soon as Microsoft gets wind the secret's out. And as noted, there is a risk. Check it out.
http://www.g hacks.net/2014/05/24 /g | Allyn | Jun-11-14 01:38 PM
by KJT | 9 |
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Hard drive wrapper
I have a hard drive I'm not using, with nothing to keep it in to protect it from static electricity. What do I put it in? Don't have the foil like shi | lenjack | Jun-09-14 08:30 AM
by Pcqandaman | 5 |
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Trim and Windows 7
I'm making the switch from XP to 7, gradually. Still use xp most of the time. how long does W7 have to be running for Trim to do it's work properly?
| lenjack | Jun-09-14 07:43 AM
by muckshifter | 5 |
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Why I will NEVER own an Apple product.
Apple’s ‘genius’ staff paid less than Coles’ checkout workers
http: //www.smh.com.au/bus iness/apples-genius- staff- | Paul D | Jun-08-14 06:54 PM
by Shelly | 14 |
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MacBook Late 2008 model adding RAM
A friend's "new" MacBook (a gift) has a 2 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo processor with only 2 GB RAM. Following a clean install of Snow Leopard, it ran fine. H | Allyn | Jun-08-14 03:53 AM
by Allyn | 2 |
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Chrome - Flash Not Working
Version 35.0.1916.114 m Chrome. I did some research and checked the plugins/settings. Doesn't work on a Mac or PC.
I have tried Enabling both, one | coopns | Jun-08-14 01:49 AM
by rabgary | 7 |
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Gateway address not normal
Hello again,
I got a call from the local auto repair shop. They stated they had a power outage last night and now have no internet service. They ca | wings515 | Jun-06-14 07:59 PM
by therube | 6 |
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No wireless
I know very little about Windows 8/8.1 but due to the retirement of WinXP, I've installed Win8.1 Pro. I've overcome most hurdles exept one. On my XP I | clover | Jun-06-14 12:04 PM
by arr2dee2 | 28 |
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Missing MSVCR90.dll since updating Garmin's Basecamp . ...
What is the best way to resolve this issue. Thanks for taking a look and for any help fixing this. I have tried reinstalling the update (BaseCamp V. | drew1higher | Jun-05-14 12:29 AM
by drew1higher | 4 |
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Lost phone service
Had a new problem this morning. My phone service was out. I own an Arris Tm722g modem for phone, internet, and cable TV. Trouble shooting indicated | bobbo | Jun-04-14 08:41 PM
by bobbo | 2 |
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Cloning problem
I'm trying to clone 1 hd to another, using the free version of Reflect. It gets about 35% done, then quits with the message that it cannot continue du | lenjack | Jun-04-14 06:44 PM
by CompPete | 5 |
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Big PCQandA Announcement: Please Read!
I have a big announcement regarding the future of PCQandA. This is going to be a bit long, so please bear with me. I've been thinking about this for | jasonlevine | Jun-04-14 02:22 PM
by Sid | 15 |
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Redux: Dead Acer Aspire Laptop.
If I recall accurately, when I removed the hd from the Aspire, I was able to read it when I cabled it via USB to one of my Windows 7 machines. Assumin | Sid | Jun-03-14 01:45 PM
by Sid | 2 |
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Solid State Hard Drive for PATA / IDE Laptop
I am very interested in finding out if I can replace my 320 GB PATA / IDE Hard Drive in my Toshiba Techra Laptop (with XP Pro SP3) with a Solid State | RainMkr415 | Jun-02-14 03:38 PM
by jbmcmillan | 3 |
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