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Windows 7 gets new Service Pack
Windows 7 gets new Service Pack It is not Windows 7 Service Pack 2, though.- Kevin Lancaster
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- windows 7
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- Forum: Broadband and IT News
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360 Kinect on Windows, but with recording function for all 3 modes
Hi guys, I was wondering if anyone could assist with pointing me in the right direction for software for the 360 Kinect Sensor? I have the adapter for PC and power supply, but have not yet been able to find a suitable software that meets the following criteria (probably asking for a... -
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Video Library Management on Windows 7
Hi Guys and Gal I've got a fairly large video library of series and movies and its becoming more and more of a problem to remember which particular episode of a series I stopped at or which movies I've watched. Does any one know how to possibly "mark as watched" on Windows 7? I know the... -
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Windows 10 Unauthorised background download and Vodacom Bill
Hi all I have a Windows 7 laptop that is set to do no updates. Surprisingly got a Vodacom account for R1860. Vodacom said that it could only be windows 10 auto background download (2-6GB) and that quite a lot of scimiilar cases have been reported. Microsofts response is that updates...- jackal764u
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- legal updates windows 10 windows 7
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- Forum: Software
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Need help with setting up two printers. :(
Hi Guys, Sorry to bother, I have two printers that simply REFUSE to work on my current PC. A: Canon MF4500 B: Epson POS printer (PC tells me it's a TM-T70) A: When I go to devices and printers the image of it is gray. If I try to print it does not register as a plugged in printer...- mischavalentine
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- canon epson printers windows 7
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- Forum: PC Hardware and Gadgets
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E-mail contacts etc lost forever?
My new Windows 7 PC refers. I was shocked to discover that because it uses Windows Live Mail all my mail and contacts that were on my previous PC are gone as well as my google bookmarks, Steam saved games etc. My son has tried, in vain, to retrieve my e-mail records. Does anyone know if there... -
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Which version of windows ?
Hi guys, About 2 years ago I bought a Toshiba laptop. It cam with Windows 7 Home Premium. I have installed a not so legal copy of Windows 8 a while back. Now my problem is I have the windows 7 Home Premium Licence sticker at the bottom of the laptop, but now which copy(Windows7HP) do I...- deca300
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- 64bit home premium windows 7
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- Forum: PC Hardware and Gadgets
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Easy way to back files up before reformat
A friends laptop is in desperate need of reformatting. Its slow, full of stock bloatware, and is often freezing and Excel has those stupid memory problems. The only reason i havent reformatted it is because he uses the laptop to run his business... and files are EVERYWHERE! PDF scan ins, private... -
Windows 7 exits mainstream support: What you need to know
http://www.pcworld.com/article/2452702/dont-panic-yes-windows-7-is-leaving-mainstream-support-but-it-isnt-being-abandoned.html -
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Windows 8 homegroup network
Currently running 2 windows 8 computers on my home network, both running as media servers through the homegroup, with 2 xbox 360's and a win 7 laptop connecting to them. Everything works fine with the exception that every so often (2-3 days) both the xbox's display the "No videos found" error...- Tw171
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- homegroup windows 7 windows 8 xbox xbox 360
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- Forum: Networking and Security
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Windows 7 Enterprise & Offline Files
Hi I have a network drive (P:\) with a folder P:\DOCS and have changed My Documents location to it. I have also enabled Offline Files and made this folder (P:\DOCS) Always Available Offline. The idea is to always save files to the network folder and not the local PC. But these files must... -
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Laptop HDD swop help please :)
Hi All Firstly I'm stuck with a semi-decent Acer travelmate 5740 that has a fried hard drive. Secondly I have a useless lenovo n500 with a working hardrive. I would like to put the lenovo's memory into the acer. As far as I can tell they are both 2.5 inch sata so the compatibility...- KeganFinder
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- hdd problems laptop advice linux windows 7
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- Forum: PC Hardware and Gadgets
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Port forwarding and SSH tunneling
Hi guys So I've been playing around with a Raspberry Pi recently. I've managed to make it into a download+media server and everything is working nicely. My next project is involving remote access to it, but there's some stuff I'm just not understanding. I've got a Dynamic DNS account...- Dylan_G
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- networking port forwading raspberry pi ssh windows 7
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- Forum: Networking and Security
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SSD drive not recognised during Windows 7 Install
Hi There Hopefully someone will be able to help me with this problem. I have the following hardware, an ASUS M4A89GTD PRO/USB3 motherboard and a Kingston HyperX SH100S3 120GB SSD. With my current installation of Windows 7 Home Premium 64bit I can see the SSD in Windows explorer and...- AcidT
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- asus installation ssd windows 7
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Laptop cannot boot
Good evening Need advice on two issues 1) My 4 years laptop suddenly cannot boot,when I went to bed last nite i tried updating it but it was slow,according to windows update 8% of 853 MBs I then pressed power button so it can shutdown in the morning,I switched it on ad it said loading...- MissKT
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- microsoft mybroadband samsung 510 windows 7 windows vista
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Call Centre equipment
Hi I need help buying equipment that would allow me to have a small call centre,I need just one station,consultant will be calling customers back for orders,say a customer needs a product they sms a code then we call them back (in this case the consultant will call back) what kind of system...- oscarlets
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- call centre software unlimited telkom voice data sms windows 7
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- Forum: PC Hardware and Gadgets
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Windows 7 Starter
Hey Guys!! Is it possible to download Windows 7 starter for installation? My cousin had her laptop re installed with windows, but the incorrect version was installed. She has the product key for Windows 7 starter. Is there any link that we could download it from? Thank You. -
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Starcraft II and Windows 8
I was wondering if anyone has had the same experience: I used to be able to play StarCraft on my laptop (HP G62) using iBurst Wireless; but when I upgraded the OS to Windows 8 (which I deeply regret), I can't play it anymore. I can logon on to Battle.net, I can pick my game type (Matchmaking)... -
Pc Boots up, power save mode after windows logo?
Pc Boots up, shortly after goes into power save mode. So I've got a PC here today and for some odd reason when it boots up it goes into power save mode, anyone had this problem before? The internet is full of threads about this but I am yet to find a working fix. The Pc is running on Windows...- NomNom
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- mode power save windows 7
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- Forum: PC Hardware and Gadgets
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Slow read & write from Hard drive
I'm not sure if the title is clear but let me explain my issue It seems Windows 7 is slow on reading & writing data from hard drive, which in turn seems to have slowed the perfomance of my laptop When listening to music the sound will drop at random points as the rest of the song is being...