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new computer problem [View all] Dell xps 8930. I've been through the bios and the boot menu, and maybe I'm missing something, but there appears to be no option for booting from cd or
Edge Extensions Disabled [View all] I just noticed that all my Win10 non-Microsoft Store extensions (i.e., Chrome Web store extensions) have been disabled - at least they weren't surrept
laptop question [View all] I need to find a new LT for my wife. It needs to have a 15" screen & an I5 processor.
The hard part is, it can't have any metal on either the KB or
Windows 10 apps [View all] I need some help with adding apps in my Windows 10. When I attempt to add an app it will not get to the point where I can install it. It just keeps
Downloads Speed [View all] I am paying Spectrum for 200 mbps download. So I am told. For the last month of checking my speed I have not been above 25mps. I see advertised the de
DISABLE MS EDGE IN WIN 10 [View all] Hey ther, Anybody know what the current method of disabling MS Edge browser from Win 10? Tried renaming folder to no avail. Thanks.
Tom
Post image as background...how to [View all] W10. I frequently find astronomy photos that I would like to use as my desktop background. I use Chrome exclusively, and cannot find this option. It w
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HP Pavilion running bad [View all]
Have not been here in a long time. Hope the smart people are still here.
Got an HP pavilion PC from a friend last fall.
Has been working gre
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Dell ins.15 7548 SLOWER then slow [View all] I was given this as it runs so slow and I love to diagnose and fix. Well this thing Passes every test I can do, tweaked , cleaned, no malware,
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page file [View all] W10 pro 32 bit 4G ram, 2.9G cpu, 240 GB ssd. I have forgotten what the recommendation is for the page file with an ssd. Computer use is not intensive,
Help on corrupted disk [View all] I put a CD-R disk in the Compaq Laptop CDROM and it opened and I could access the files. I closed the files and folders I was accessing and when I wen
Is Dram necessary for SSD? [View all] Looking to buy SSD to replace HD in old computer. I plan to eventually install it in a new build. Would I be better off buying an SSD with DRAM?
Th
Crome browser crash [View all] W10 ver 1909. Working flawlessly with Chrome for 3 years. For 2 days now, it has been randomly closing, without warning. All other computer functions
Windows 10 update version 2004 [View all] This up;date has been running most of the day. It is currently stalle3d at 85%. Should I let it keep running or try again at a later date?
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Outlook Problem [View all] I think my Facebook was hacked. Seems password was changed. I cannot get into my FB account. Asking for reset email does not work.
So I wanted to e
Cell Phone [View all] At age 82 I'm setting up a cell phone for the first time.
My question is when entering a local phone # into the cell phone memory:
1-716-xxx-x xxx
7
HELP ME!!!!!! [View all] Ok, I will make this as easy as I can . I am putting a SSD in my friends dell 3567 laptop. My OS for win 10 for new installations is on a micro sd ca
Tab key question [View all] Something I've wondered about for years. What is the significance of the "forward" and "back" arrows, on the Tab key? I know what the Tab key does in