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How to clear Home Network / Win10 Networks settings

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HI, I want to set up a Home network between 3 machines.. either Homegroup (if I really have to) OR just a good old reliable wireless Network. Is there a way of resetting ALL the 3 machines.. and setting up a clean network? Initially (months ago) there were 2 machines: a laptop running Windows 7, and a desktop running Windows 10 using Homegroup. All machines accessed a wireless...

How do I fix Missing Files

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I need help to fix wmidx.dll is missing error. Is there any automatic system repair tool available for download? that can fix dll errors quickly and easily? I did a search on google few people on other forums suggested to download dll file from Download wmidx.dll File and Fix Missing Error (https://dlldownloads.com/wmidx-dll/), so I'm just asking you guys is it recommended solution?

New Bing Spotlight helps you learn more about the news in less time

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---Quote--- Being an informed consumer of the news is more challenging today than it used to be. We live in a busy world where dozens of headlines compete for our attention every day. On top of that, it’s difficult to know if you’re getting all sides of a story or just leaning into an echo chamber, and it can feel like a full-time job to seek out various points of view. At Bing, we want to...

AOMEI Partition Assistant Uninstall

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Perhaps this question is already answered but I haven't been able to find it, either here or on the AOMEI FAQ's. While AOMEI programs are useful, and both the Partition Assistant and Backupper programs have freeware versions (excellent, of course), one of the issues I've found to be infuriating is the inability to do a complete uninstall to then install an upgrade. This is particularly...

Meltdown Spectre Information

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I took care of the Meltdown issue a while back if I remember correctly. Now I see that there is a BIOS Update with the Intel Microcode Update at my vendor's site. Dell Inspiron 660s Processor, Intel i3-3240 (https://www.dell.com/support/home/us/en/04/product-support/product/inspiron-660s/drivers) I didn't see any other Sticky articles here about this here, and did a search in the toolbar...

No internet access with Intel 7260 wifi card

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Greetings. Picked up an unbranded intel 7260 pcie card to be used in i7 6600u machine. Need help with getting internet access using the ac wifi 5Ghz band. The specs says 867mbps ac wifi with bluetooth 4. But on first test, neither was detected by the system. Web search yielded a fix: taping pin 51 of the card, and disable L1 Substates in bios PCI setting. Both wifi and BT are now...

If F3 finds the next item, what finds the previous one?

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Once you've started a search in, say, the Registry, F3 will find the next entry, and the next, and so on. But is there such a hotkey to back up to the previous one?

How to clear Home Network / Win10 Networks settings

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HI, I want to set up a Home network between 3 machines.. either Homegroup (if I really have to) OR just a good old reliable wireless Network. Is there a way of resetting ALL the 3 machines.. and setting up a clean network? Initially (months ago) there were 2 machines: a laptop running Windows 7, and a desktop running Windows 10 using Homegroup. All machines accessed a wireless...

My computer can't hear me - speech texting

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Hi! My computer isn't able to hear me , as I was told so, when I tried to set up speech recognition again. I checked my device manager, and clicked on both of the audio programs listed under sound and updated them (one said it didn't need updating). But I still get the same error message. Also, the speech recognition program I have lately been using (Speech texter - in Google chrome apps)...

Microsoft Windows task scheduler zero-day escalation vulnerability

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---Quote--- *Overview* Microsoft Windows task scheduler contains a local privilege escalation vulnerability in the Advanced Local Procedure Call (ALPC) interface, which can allow a local user to obtain SYSTEM privileges. *Description* Microsoft Windows task scheduler contains a vulnerability in the handling of ALPC, which can allow a local user to gain SYSTEM privileges. We have...

New Samsung Portable NVMe SSD X5 Thunderbolt 3 Drive

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---Quote--- Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., today unveiled its first NVMe™-based portable solid state drive (SSD) – the Samsung Portable SSD X5 – achieving new levels of performance and reliability for external storage solutions. Based on the cutting-edge Thunderbolt™ 3 technology, the new X5 features exceptional speeds in a compact and durable form factor, making it an ideal portable storage for...

New 8th Gen Intel Core U-series Whiskey Lake & Y-series Amber Lake CPU

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---Quote--- WWMEN0Qxyfw JrOb84MetfQ *What’s New:* Intel today announced additions to the 8th Gen Intel® Core™ processor family: The U-series (formerly code-named Whiskey Lake) and Y-series (formerly code-named Amber Lake) are optimized for connectivity in thin, light laptops and 2 in 1s for the first time, while also providing ultimate mobile performance and long battery life. “The new...

Safe Mode w/ Networking Won't Run Tech Tool Store

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When I go into Safe Mode w/ Networking, I cannot get the Tech Tool Store to load anything. It tells me to run whatever tool I desire to run while in Safe Mode, but will not run anything. Is there something I am doing wrong? Just running anything in Safe Mode alone won't run anything. It won't even let my network access connect.

New Tools to Help Keep Instagram Safe

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---Quote--- I want to share an update on three important steps we’re taking to continue to keep Instagram — and our community of one billion — safe. First, we’re announcing a new feature to help you evaluate the authenticity of accounts with large followings on Instagram; we’re also launching a global verification form for notable public figures; and finally, we’re announcing an improved form of...

Facebook unveils new Express Wi-Fi Certified partner ecosystem program

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---Quote--- Today, we are excited to unveil a new partner ecosystem program called Express Wi-Fi Certified, which allows access point manufacturers to build Wi-Fi hardware that’s compatible with Express Wi-Fi, enabling more people in more places to get connected. We are starting with Arista, *Cambium Networks...

Age Of Empires messed up colours

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This has happened on all of the 2D games (AOE 1 thru AOE2x), however, I was able to fix the first game by updating the gpu drivers. However, all other are completely messed up in colours. This is not the classic colour glitch on AOE2 and AOE: ROR, where the water and grass get slightly corrupted, this is like rainbow vomit; it's like the former glitch, but everywhere. Taking a screenshot is...

Bing Intelligent Search: Video summarization using machine learning

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---Quote--- Videos account for some of the richest and most delightful content on the web. But it can be difficult to tell which cat video is really going to make you LOL. That can be a frustrating and time-consuming process and it’s why we decided to help by building a smart preview feature to improve our search results and help our users more effectively find videos on the web. The idea is...

Random BSOD error 0x00000101

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Hi, recently I have been getting random BSOD's with the error code 0x00000101 whilst usuing my computer. I have a slight overclock on my PC and have recently reformatted a few months ago to start fresh. I have not changed anything recently outside of doing windows updates around when these BSODs started happening. I have heard that overheating CPU can cause this, but my processor seems to be...

Is there way to become a trusted installer without taking ownership?

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Hi! Want to do some modifications on my win 7 VM more conveniently. All internet tutorials that I google suggest me to take ownership from trusted installer. However, is there any ways/hack/trick to become a trusted installed so I wont have to take ownership? I tried to add user to that group but I couldnt find it and when I manually entered NT SERVICES\Trustedinstaller it did not accept that.

Secondary HDD no longer recognized in Windows (Primary SSD is fine)

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Running a Lenovo ThinkCentre M93p SFF w/Win7 64-bit w/16GB RAM. Using a Samsung HD105SI 1TB (1000.2 GB) drive for data only with no problems. After a recent reboot it is no longer recognized by Windows but is now considered a 1863GB Intel Raid 0 Volume SCSI Disk Device (SATA). What happened and what can I do to get the data back? Attachments show how certain apps see this drive.
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