In case it was not obvious, it does not need to be another computer, anything capable of outputting video will do - games console, DVD player etc. etc. The idea is to confirm whether the problem you...

One issue that have been having a lot with Windows 10 is upon connecting to the internet when at the desktop of a clean install, and searching for new updates in settings, Windows Update will try to...

There are a lot of tweaks you can make to speed up boot times.

1. Remove the splashscreen:

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How to Disable the Windows Loading Splash Screen

Your screen might be black for awhile...

Occasionally the program "Microsoft Teams" is installed through Windows Update, it is quite a resource intensive program. If you do not use Teams, be sure to disable it from starting up automatically...

Are we certain this account has not been compromised?

Strange looking dog...

Quick suggestion before other responses:

How to Control What Multiple Displays Do on Windows 10

Had not heard of this, thanks for sharing. I will try it out sometime and see how it compares.



No problem. There is a list for Adblock Plus in the same place.

Hi,

Two different methods depending on whether you use uBlock Origin or Adblock Plus, for this I will detail how to for uBlock Origin:

First, get the uBlock Origin extension: uBlock Origin –...

https://www.i-dont-care-about-cookies.eu/abp/

On the general theme of "Windows 95" (spoiler) on modern hardware... GitHub - grassmunk/Chicago95: A rendition of everyone's favorite 1995 Microsoft operating system for Linux.

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Worth noting you could install I don't care about cookies as a filter list for uBlock Origin and Adblock Plus instead of having it as an addon.

Thanks for your replies, must admit forgot I made this thread

From my experience Windows tends to be pretty good at getting Intel drivers (Chipset, graphics etc). installed through Windows Update,...

Did you buy the power adapter separately to your new laptop?

Some new laptops included such looking brackets for adding an additional hard drive, usually packaged next to the charger and manuals...

Hacked account?

Thread is clearly an unusual advertisement / promotion and not for having any reasoned discussions.

Hoping for a lock.

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Have you tried applying for a...

Let us know how manual calibration goes.

If after manual calibration you do not see any improvement, another quick way to check batteries on laptops is with the tool BatteryInfoView.

I use...

Put the SD card into the laptop, open CMD, type "diskpart" (no quotations) and hit enter. Click yes on the prompt that shows up. You should then see

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Now type "list disk". You may see...

You may try manually calibrating the battery;

https://support.hp.com/us-en/document/ish_2268927-1713329-16

The Realtek sound option is likely the sound chip on your motherboard, so if you had your speakers headphones microphone etc. connected to these style connections on your PC,

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Hi all,

Just a quick one, has anyone else been having problems with Snappy Driver Installer Origin?

I have tried to use it on several laptops over the past few months and every driver always...

Hi, sorry I am not sure I fully understand your inquiries.

Here is what I did;

I installed Macrium Reflect 8 onto a Desktop PC. From Macrium I made a Rescue CD ISO. I extracted the contents of...

Think I figured why the method did not work, I made a DISK image and not a SYSTEM image.

AOMEI explains;

"A Windows system image is an exact copy of the system partition or entire hard drive...

I have had a go with the previously mentioned idea of "restoring" an image of a generalized copy of Windows 10 using an USB SSD with Macrium Reflect.

Unfortunately this idea did not work as hoped....

Wouldn't be the first time I've heard that

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An alternative looks to be a tool called the "FOG Project", I would try it but their documentation is a weird mix of being...

Thanks for the response.

I had the idea of using Macrium after some advise given by a member here to another thread, but as you know this for my situation would need a Technician's license.
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