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    I tried it, with no luck. It does not detect...

    I tried it, with no luck. It does not detect supported devices.
    I also tried installing it in a virtual machine and exploring its folders, just in case they could contain some drivers, but I found...
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    I thank you for your answer and your support....

    I thank you for your answer and your support. Maybe I'm too cautious (or scared), but I don't like "trying" EXE files downloaded around.
    A simple set of mouse drivers (*.inf files and so on)...
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    Technical issue - mouse buttons "manual" customizing?

    I own an old Labtec mouse (model M-BAA130) which I'm using in Win10 64.
    The mouse is working regularly for standard operation, but I can't perform any advanced configuration (side buttons, middle...
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    Well, if I'm not mistaken you wrote: "if you...

    Well, if I'm not mistaken you wrote:

    "if you install ... you can configure it so that (e.g.) middle click on a folder opens it in a new window".

    Which made me think that the suggestion focused...
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    I thank you for your suggestion, which came also...

    I thank you for your suggestion, which came also from other forum users.
    I'm aware that some additional resident utilities could provide such a function (and many more), but I like to keep my OS as...
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    I apologize for any misunderstanding. By saying...

    I apologize for any misunderstanding.
    By saying "I need to open a selected folder in a separate window" I took it for granted to be already inside Windows Explorer (how could I select a folder...
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    This method seems to work, at least in my Win10,...

    This method seems to work, at least in my Win10, only in the right side of the W.Explorer window and, oddly I would say, only if the folder is not selected. In other words, if I select a folder...
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    That's what I usually do, but I'd like to obtain...

    That's what I usually do, but I'd like to obtain the same result in a single go instead of two (right click + click) :]
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    No way of having a shortcut to open a selected folder in a new window?

    I guess this subject has already been discussed, but I was not able to find any clear answers.
    I already know we can assign keyboard shortcuts to desktop links, so that they directly open certain...
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    That's a perfect example of what I was referring...

    That's a perfect example of what I was referring to when I mentioned the widespread enthusiasm about "automatic" things. Anyway, as far as I know, it's not so difficult to find some smartphone owners...
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    Well, I don't think in such a scenario the end of...

    Well, I don't think in such a scenario the end of "official support" matters that much.
    Once RickC has "locked down [his] Win 10 installs", together with "any MS auto-update", he has also decided...
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    I have no doubt about that. No coincidence I'm...

    I have no doubt about that.
    No coincidence I'm looking for a suitable disk imaging tool, capable of making (and restoring) those "partial images" I mentioned above. :-)
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    That 's exactly the direction which I'm heading...

    That 's exactly the direction which I'm heading to, in some way, by using mostly portable programs and virtual machines (for example: one for e-mail, one for software testing and so on).
    Portable...
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    Well, as a... data-backupper I've always been a...

    Well, as a... data-backupper I've always been a kind of maniac myself, never being able to switch my computer off before making sure to have at least one "external" copy of recent data. I usually...
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    Thanks for your answers. I too met PCs back in...

    Thanks for your answers.
    I too met PCs back in the early eighties, starting to fiddle with an 8086 and a black/green screen.
    I know well, also, those "telling friends" and their frequent habit...
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    Updating Win10 - how much actually worthwhile, overall?

    I know my question may sound... subversive and maybe even insolent, but I mean it from a strictly technical point of view and I have no warlike intent at all. :-)

    When carefully reading through...
  17. Thread: RAM increase - worthwhile? by Harmand
    Forum: Performance & Maintenance
    Replies 13 Views 3,058

    Task Manager is always running in a corner of my...

    Task Manager is always running in a corner of my desktop (helping me also to spot any... suspect background activities).
    That's the reason why I said, in my opening post, that RAM "never gets over...
  18. Thread: RAM increase - worthwhile? by Harmand
    Forum: Performance & Maintenance
    Replies 13 Views 3,058

    Do you mean the memory usage reported by Task...

    Do you mean the memory usage reported by Task Manager does not take into account those virtual memory writings? In other words: despite TM always showing (for example) at least 40% free physical...
  19. Thread: RAM increase - worthwhile? by Harmand
    Forum: Performance & Maintenance
    Replies 13 Views 3,058

    I too, having dealt with PCs for a few decades,...

    I too, having dealt with PCs for a few decades, tend to think it's not worthwhile.

    However, fearing that some kind of... narrow-mindedness could arise from those decades, I thought that maybe...
  20. Thread: RAM increase - worthwhile? by Harmand
    Forum: Performance & Maintenance
    Replies 13 Views 3,058

    RAM increase - worthwhile?

    The 8GB of RAM of my Win10 x64 system seem to be quite enough for the installed applications, as the amount of used memory (as shown by Task Manager) never gets over 5-6GB during normal use.
    ...
  21. Thread: Need a "partial" system image file by Harmand
    Forum: Backup and Restore
    Replies 10 Views 6,464

    I guess you are the one, then, and I'm...

    I guess you are the one, then, and I'm shamelessly trying to take advantage of your experience. :-)

    I installed the program and tried a "disk image" operation, selecting the C: drive as the...
  22. Thread: Need a "partial" system image file by Harmand
    Forum: Backup and Restore
    Replies 10 Views 6,464

    I thank everybody for the quick and kind answers....

    I thank everybody for the quick and kind answers.

    I actually knew I could "solve" my problem by moving those 55GB away from the system disk and later (after the imaging) putting them there again,...
  23. Thread: Need a "partial" system image file by Harmand
    Forum: Backup and Restore
    Replies 10 Views 6,464

    Need a "partial" system image file

    In addition to the Windows 10 environment, my 128GB SSD system disk contains about 55GB of non-system data. I'd like to create a "minimal" system backup image file from which to restore just the...
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