Speed test explanation [View all] Check my speed out, am I doing well? How do you convert mbps to kbps?
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Microsoft's Massive Metro Mistake [View all] Don't call it Metro. Call it overkill.
There's an old saw that Windows users adopt every other version of Microsoft's OS, and Microsoft seems to be t
Did Bill Gates Steal the Heart of DOS? [View all] The mystery of the rumored theft of CP/M by a little company called Microsoft can finally be investigated—using software forensic tools
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Burn an .avi to a DVD [View all] I would like to burn an .avi movie to a DVD.
I've done this before but can't remember how exactly.
I think I did it with Media Player 11. I also h
Newegg Rocks! [View all] Placed an order for a new SSD this morning. At checkout, order was confirmed at 11:00:34 AM. Received confirmation email at 1101 AM indicating order
Set up login password XP Home [View all] We have a somewhat troublesome grandchild coming to stay with us, so I want to set up a password for logging onto my laptop, which currently has none.
babylon search [View all] Still shows on one of my desktops ....how do i get rid of it instead of just hiding it in chrome?
Edit darn cant find it now. Will post back whe
How Do I Format? [View all] A while ago, my Computer expired (Motherboard), so I picked up a new one. The new Computer had Win XP Professional on it with an 80 Gig. Drive. The o
Google Chrome [View all] I'm not sure how many of you guys and dolls are using the Chrome
browser but I suspect quite a few. I have been using it now for over
6 months and
Advice on cooling fans Air Flow Direction [View all] I was hoping to lower temps on my desktop so I added 2 more 120 mm fans to one side. This is in addition to two other 120 mm fans I have.
I got the
PDF files on Internet explorer [View all] I am trying to download a certain PDF form off the internet, on the IRS website. I use IE version 9.2.8112.1642.1 and try to bring up a form using Ad
Web site design software [View all] What do folks here like for web site design software?
Some years ago. I got a copy of Dreamweaver 8 and spent
a decent amount of time to learn it.
Questions re Windows 8 Preview [View all] Can Windows 8 64-bit Preview be installed on a separate partition D: while Windows 7 Professional is on C:?
Or should I use VMWare (or similar) to
Install Heatsink AM2 Socket... [View all] I am looking at the backside of the motherboard and only see two of four holes passing all the way through. Will I have to remove the mother board to
Paging File [View all] I am using Windows 7 and I have 3gig memory. The disk is 1Tb divided into three partitions. Can the paging file be set (Windows Managed) on all three
Unable to read post's [View all] I have been subscribing to PCQandA for a number of years. I have never had a problem that I couldn’t solve with your help until last week.
I have
Adobe Flash Player [View all] My Adobe Flash Player is always trying to update, but always fails. The I get the message box, to report the failure or not. Some times I report it so
Cat5E Cable [View all] I am again thinking of tossing the wireless and installing cat5E cable.
I just tested the speeds of two computers. One wired, the other wireless.
PC as Radio Alarm Clock [View all] After a series of poor quality (despite the price) radio alarm clocks I wondered if I can use the wake up function of my PC to get me up in the mornin
Failure of Yahoo and IE9 to respond [View all] I am using Vista Home Premium and Windows 7. Recently I had a new super hub supplied by Virgin, but since then I seem to have had nothing but trouble
help remove this browser [View all] I just bought a GPS tomtom 2050 GO live world. I then had to download map updates.
During this process I was asked if I wanted to install a browse
Why are updates giving me this error? [View all] I am not sure why, but when I try to do my windows updates my computer gives me this error: Identifier 9dea862c-5cdd-4e70-a cc1-f32b344d4795. It wante
Laptop Computer Recommendations [View all] My current laptop is starting to act up. When I plug in the power cord, it will often not recognize that it is plugged in and will continue to run on
Printer ink refilling [View all] I have an Epson Artisan 730 printer and would like to start refilling ink cartridges.
One company sells the ink and says to purchase their empty car