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  1. Thread: Which computer should be better by GerryPeters
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    Teamviewer wants a new password everytime you...

    Teamviewer wants a new password everytime you connect. I don't think I can get it to work like Remote Desktop. AnyDesk I'd need to install it on all 4 of my computers, not sure if the free version...
  2. Thread: Which computer should be better by GerryPeters
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    Yes except that won't solve my problem. I need...

    Yes except that won't solve my problem. I need Remote Desktop, only available using Pro. If I do a clean install of Win 10 Home can I use my other key from Win 8 Pro to update it to Pro?
  3. Thread: Which computer should be better by GerryPeters
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    I do have the windows 10 iso. DuckDuckGo link...

    I do have the windows 10 iso. DuckDuckGo link seems to be a browser. I see other key grabbers that I can use to get the digital key from the laptop.

    So the digital key on the laptop has Win 10...
  4. Thread: Which computer should be better by GerryPeters
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    I do have a digital license under Activation on...

    I do have a digital license under Activation on my main computer and also on this 16 year old Q9 computer which had Win 7 Pro updating to Win 10 Pro. I made a Win 10 CD when I updated years ago and...
  5. Thread: Which computer should be better by GerryPeters
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    Since I really need to do a clean install on this...

    Since I really need to do a clean install on this laptop anyway and I do have a Product key for Win 8 Pro, could I install Win 8? Or will MS not let me? It seems if I can install it, I can then...
  6. Thread: Which computer should be better by GerryPeters
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    I found my product key it was for Win 8 Pro...

    I found my product key it was for Win 8 Pro upgrade for $99 back in 2015. When Win 10 came out they encouraged us all to upgrade for free, which I did. Win 8 Pro to Win 10 Pro. I tried that product...
  7. Thread: Which computer should be better by GerryPeters
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    Can I then use both computers? My main computer...

    Can I then use both computers? My main computer is Win 10 Pro and MS wouldn't let me upgrade it to Win 11, which actually I see no benefit of doing anyway
  8. Thread: Which computer should be better by GerryPeters
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    My laptop has Win 11 home and remote desktop is...

    My laptop has Win 11 home and remote desktop is only available for win 11 pro which the upgrade is $99. It said something like I could use the activation from my Win 10 Pro, which I have on my...
  9. Thread: Which computer should be better by GerryPeters
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    Thanks Bree if the Laptop is faster it may be...

    Thanks Bree if the Laptop is faster it may be worthwhile to use it for my emails and browsing, because it was definitely faster when out of town and maybe the Desktop computer isn't worth messing...
  10. Thread: Which computer should be better by GerryPeters
    Forum: Performance & Maintenance
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    I ran SFC scan now with this message Windows...

    I ran SFC scan now with this message
    Windows Resource Protection found corrupt files but was unable to fix some of them.
    For online repairs, details are included in the CBS log file located at...
  11. Thread: Which computer should be better by GerryPeters
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    I just did sfc /scannow. As far as I know I've...

    I just did sfc /scannow. As far as I know I've never gotten a virus or malware, because I'm pretty careful. Any time things seem to go haywire I simply revert to an earlier image file, so if I had a...
  12. Thread: Which computer should be better by GerryPeters
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    This laptop and Desktop are primarily for email...

    This laptop and Desktop are primarily for email and browsing. I have a powerful computer for more intense work. And when it gives out it'll be my email and browsing computer and I'll replace it with...
  13. Thread: Which computer should be better by GerryPeters
    Forum: Performance & Maintenance
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    Which computer should be better

    I went out of town recently and used my Laptop for email and browsing. I was surprised at how much faster and better the laptop was especially with my EM Client email program even with the Laptop...
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    i tried this and it didn't solve the problem -...

    i tried this and it didn't solve the problem

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    I tried this and it did't work

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    I was able to solve this in an unusual way. I have a backup program...
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    I installed UnlockIT and dragged the bad file and...

    I installed UnlockIT and dragged the bad file and it didn't show up. I then dragged a file next to it and it showed up and said it was unblocked. I put the HD in a more powerful computer and sill...
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    No particular message, it just didn't do...

    No particular message, it just didn't do anything. It left the files selected. I tried multiple times. The seemingly corrupt email does open just fine. If I right click the file and choose properties...
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    Can't move or delete some files in folder

    I have a folder with 8,000 EML files. I'm trying to move these files to a different folder on the same HD. I couldn't move them all at once, so I tried selecting some files and moving them,. It works...
  18. Thread: Can crashes be caused by hardware? by GerryPeters
    Forum: Performance & Maintenance
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    No crashes in 8 days. It appears that it was...

    No crashes in 8 days. It appears that it was hardware problems. With my back fan stopping and then starting when I pressed on my video and then with me reseating and cleaning the contacts on my video...
  19. Thread: Can crashes be caused by hardware? by GerryPeters
    Forum: Performance & Maintenance
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    I did all the Win Updates yesterday. When I ran...

    I did all the Win Updates yesterday. When I ran WINDBG I got this in the result

    IMAGE_NAME: storahci.sys

    Yet when I ran BlueScreenView it listed as ntoskrnl.exe the driver that caused 3...
  20. Thread: Can crashes be caused by hardware? by GerryPeters
    Forum: Performance & Maintenance
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    Yesterday I also put in my old boot drive that...

    Yesterday I also put in my old boot drive that had a Macrium image from 11/15/23 (imaged after I ran the SFC and DISM). This boot drive worked fine and booted to Desktop. So it's still looking like...
  21. Thread: Can crashes be caused by hardware? by GerryPeters
    Forum: Performance & Maintenance
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    Thanks FreeBooter. Crystal Disk Info said my HD...

    Thanks FreeBooter. Crystal Disk Info said my HD was good and no red flags. I installed Speed Fan. No exclamation point in Device Manager. Since I got my fan spinning yesterday, when I pressed on my...
  22. Thread: Can crashes be caused by hardware? by GerryPeters
    Forum: Performance & Maintenance
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    Spray what? The video card slot and video card...

    Spray what? The video card slot and video card contacts?
  23. Thread: Can crashes be caused by hardware? by GerryPeters
    Forum: Performance & Maintenance
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    Since the back exhaust fan was not spinning for...

    Since the back exhaust fan was not spinning for about 2 hours. I rebooted to see if it would start running during the booting, It didn't. Then while rebooting again, this time I pressed on the video...
  24. Thread: Can crashes be caused by hardware? by GerryPeters
    Forum: Performance & Maintenance
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    Can crashes be caused by hardware?

    I have a 14 yr old Q9450 computer. I've been having some crashes lately, but none for several months when I had quite a bit of crashes. This time, it took a long time trying things to get it working...
  25. Thread: computer freezing by GerryPeters
    Forum: Performance & Maintenance
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    Things are going very well with this computer. I...

    Things are going very well with this computer. I did try NoScript on Chrome some more. It's difficult to use, unless I really devote more time to figuring it out. I did find a better alternative. I...
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