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Paper Is Not Dead

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Solved I need help trying to uninstall a program

Hi everyone, I am trying to remove an online Bible program i had tried to install on my PC. I was just looking in the programs list and found it still listed. I tried to uninstall the program but it...

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BSoD while playing EQ - multiple error messages

After 10 months of stability I've started crashing in game again. My system specs are as follows: Windows 7 Home Premium AMD Phenom II x6 1045T 2.7 GHz Foxconn 2AB1 DVT mobo ATI Radeon Hd 5570 8 gigs...

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Local User Policy lost mapping bet account name and SID's

I am using Local Policy to lock down computers not on a domain. I use the MMC, add the Group Policy snap-in for the specific user account and set up my settings under Administrative Templates. I then...

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Settlement Finally Reached

---Quote--- (Reuters) - Google Inc will pay $7 million to 38 states and the District of Columbia to settle an investigation into a controversial incident in which its Street View mapping cars collected...

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google search question

Hello. I've often wondered how to turn off this "possibly helpful" tool, if it were not such a pain in the butt. Seems like everytime I go to search for something via google and start to type...it is...

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Tri-boot help.

Hello all. Figured this would be the most appropriate place for this so here it goes. I need to tri-boot my system between XP, 7 and Ubuntu (all x64). But I am having some difficulties chasing down the...

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Running windows 7 but thinking of using xp home premium, look inside.

running windows 7 but as stated in another thread having problems with the product key and getting fed up with the windows popping up about activating my windows 7. anyway ive got a old pc with windows...

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Laptop keeps turning off

Hi, I would be grateful for any help with this. For some reason yesterday my laptop just decided to cut out & turn it self off. When I restart it in safe mode with networking it seems to stay on...

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BSOD Locale ID: 2057

Hey guys :) I'm getting a locale 2057 blue screen of death here, It's been happening for quite a while now, I've noticed it mostly happens when the computer is asleep, I'll do a reboot and the "Windows...

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Is There a Product Key Storage Database?

Hello Everyone, I am wondering if there is a good utility/database/software that can store the following: Username's & Password's Product Key's Software Activation Serial Numbers etc... This is so...

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more ram = slower computer?

i had 4gb of ram then i got another 4 so i have 8gb but my computer seems slower? it says it has 8 but i dont know why things are running slower? what can i do to match them? or make them work best? help!

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Windows 7 keeps moving my paging file back to C drive

So I see many many threads in here about how to move a paging file to a different drive and change its size. My question is, how do you force windows to keep those settings and not set them back to...

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Is this possible? Cloning PC to laptop

Say I have a PC with Windows 7, clone the hard drive to a new drive and install this new drive clone in the laptop, then install the laptop specific drivers. This way I could replicate all my PC...

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Used Vaio Laptop

I have acquired a used sony vaio laptop. When I need the internet, I have been using my ethernet plug-in cord from my desktop PC and plug it into my laptop. But, have been told that all I need is a...

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Pulling my hair out... nothing works to clone a new drive in laptop

First, I HATE Microsoft. There, I said it. NOT ONE of their tech or "how to" articles has ever worked. Not a single one, and their tutorials on backup and restore are no different. I recently bought a...

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How do I associate extensionless files with an application?

This used to be simple to do in XP[1], but I can't figure out how to do it in Win7 (Ultimate edition). Currently extensionless files open by default in notepad (yes I have the show file extensions...

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BSOD on startup - affects several PCs

Our school has a mix of about 100 XP and W7 PCs in a 2 x Windows Server 2008 R2 domain. A couple of weeks ago, three W7 machines crashed on startup with a BSOD. A superficial look at the crash dumps...

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Bluetooth Laser Mouse BT

Firstly, I hope this is the correct Forum for this post. I have a New HP650 Laptop with Win 7 64bit Home Premium installed. I purchased a Bluetooth Laser Mouse BT which I installed from the disc...

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Mouse lags on Windows 7 x64 when initiating graphics

Hello! My configuration is: CPU: AMD FX8350, MB: Asrock 990fx Extreme3, Graphics: MSI HD R7850 Twin Frozr 2GD5/OC; 16 GB DDR3 1600 Corsair; Hyperx 3k 120 gb SSD + WD Caviar Black 1TB HDD; 700W Cooler...

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