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  1. Thread: Reload Windows 10 by starflyr
    Forum: Installation and Upgrade
    Replies 3 Views 1,336

    It's a cheap I-3 machine. I'll have to check...

    It's a cheap I-3 machine. I'll have to check what the Ram is. The HD has plenty left on it. Thanks for the detailed possibilities for cleaning up my present Windows 10 machine. I'm inclined to...
  2. Thread: Reload Windows 10 by starflyr
    Forum: Installation and Upgrade
    Replies 3 Views 1,336

    Reload Windows 10

    I have a Windows 10 computer with the latest updates. It's become VERY slow to load. Quite frequently the computer "hangs" and the only way I can get to boot is to do a Ctrl Cmd Delete move.

    I'm...
  3. Thread: Realtek driver update... by starflyr
    Forum: Drivers and Hardware
    Replies 5 Views 3,931

    Amazing how little documentation comes with...

    Amazing how little documentation comes with today's computers. The box says Cyberpower, but no model number or other documentation for a $1200 machine. One single page explaining what what socket...
  4. Thread: Realtek driver update... by starflyr
    Forum: Drivers and Hardware
    Replies 5 Views 3,931

    Actually it's a desktop (my first one in over 10...

    Actually it's a desktop (my first one in over 10 years). Cyberpower game machine. Thanks for the update link. It worked and now I have sound for my xPlane 11 program.

    THANKS...
  5. Thread: Realtek driver update... by starflyr
    Forum: Drivers and Hardware
    Replies 5 Views 3,931

    Realtek driver update...

    I'm having trouble with my sound system (Realtek) and thought I would check to see if there is a new driver. At the moment, it doesn't work period. When I do a search for a website, none of them...
  6. Thread: Windows 10 Pinch Feature by starflyr
    Forum: General Support
    Replies 2 Views 3,302

    After trying several times, I went "old fashion"...

    After trying several times, I went "old fashion" and rebooted the computer. Didn't have to do anything else as "touch" worked fine again. This problem happened on my wife's HP Touchscreen Windows...
  7. Thread: Windows 10 Pinch Feature by starflyr
    Forum: General Support
    Replies 2 Views 3,302

    Windows 10 Pinch Feature

    Windows 10 pinch feature suddenly stopped working. I assume we accidentally turned it off. No pinch within programs (Excel, Word,) or on Desktop. This is a new Windows 10 Tablet computer.
  8. Thread: Strange report on open space on HD by starflyr
    Forum: Drivers and Hardware
    Replies 2 Views 492

    Does this method give me a chance to back out...

    Does this method give me a chance to back out after I've seen the next screen after "choosing clean?" This is my wife's computer and I'll never hear the last of it if it "smokes" her regular files.
  9. Thread: Strange report on open space on HD by starflyr
    Forum: Drivers and Hardware
    Replies 2 Views 492

    Strange report on open space on HD

    My wife has a Windows 10 computer with a 512 gb HD that seems to indicate the HD is nearly full.

    If I click on the C drive and properties, is reports there is only 8gb free.

    If instead, I check...
  10. Thread: BlueRay DVD P by starflyr
    Forum: Software and Apps
    Replies 7 Views 2,014

    Thanks, I never knew. I remember when I bought...

    Thanks, I never knew. I remember when I bought my first DVD player back around '98 if I remember correctly, I paid around $450! No upscale as none was needed for my SD TV.

    I just assumed as...
  11. Thread: BlueRay DVD P by starflyr
    Forum: Software and Apps
    Replies 7 Views 2,014

    BlueRay DVD P

    I have a BlueRay DVD player that I almost never use. However, recently I tried to play a DVD with it that was produced in 2018. I assume the DVD is a standard DVD. I'm a bit confused about DVDs. ...
  12. Thread: Virus security protection with W10 by starflyr
    Forum: AntiVirus, Firewalls and System Security
    Replies 14 Views 4,074

    Thanks. Was this a very recent change in Win10? ...

    Thanks. Was this a very recent change in Win10? I bought my latest computer at the end of December and installed MS Office and Quicken immediately. Then off to out of the country until mid...
  13. Thread: Virus security protection with W10 by starflyr
    Forum: AntiVirus, Firewalls and System Security
    Replies 14 Views 4,074

    Thanks. I'm basically coming from the OS world...

    Thanks. I'm basically coming from the OS world after leaving the Win world back in '08. Yes, I did keep a limited Win10 world going with Quicken and Excel, but I guess I never ran in to this Virus...
  14. Thread: Virus security protection with W10 by starflyr
    Forum: AntiVirus, Firewalls and System Security
    Replies 14 Views 4,074

    Virus security protection with W10

    I have a HP desktop that I bought in late December with Windows 10. The computer came with a trial version of Mcafee and the trial version expired earlier this month. While I can't be sure, I think...
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    Slicendice That method works as well, but I...

    Slicendice

    That method works as well, but I suspect it requires the option "When I snap a window, show what I can snap next to it."

    Thanks for your input as well...
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    PERFECT! I must have wandered to that setting...

    PERFECT! I must have wandered to that setting and accidently turned on option 3. Working fine now.

    Thanks...
  17. Replies 6 Views 6,338

    Multiple Windows display on Win 10 screen.

    I've been bitching ever since Win10 came out in regards to displaying multiple Windows. I really ONLY want to display 2 windows side by side. Yesterday I discovered the "right click on Task Bar" and...
  18. Thread: Fresh installation of Windows 10 by starflyr
    Forum: Installation and Upgrade
    Replies 5 Views 1,925

    Thanks to all for the info. I'm going to give it...

    Thanks to all for the info. I'm going to give it a shot...
  19. Thread: Fresh installation of Windows 10 by starflyr
    Forum: Installation and Upgrade
    Replies 5 Views 1,925

    Fresh installation of Windows 10

    I have an Acer R7 laptop with Windows 10 installed. Originally the computer had Win 8 on it and Windows 10 installed on the computer without my consent. Ever since then, it's been just a little...
  20. Thread: Missing MSVCR71.dll by starflyr
    Forum: Drivers and Hardware
    Replies 3 Views 4,663

    Polarnettles and Helmut, Thanks for the...

    Polarnettles and Helmut,

    Thanks for the replies. Sounds like I'm good to go with a safe copy of this dll file to back me up when I again delete RealTime.
  21. Thread: Missing MSVCR71.dll by starflyr
    Forum: Drivers and Hardware
    Replies 3 Views 4,663

    Missing MSVCR71.dll

    Well, it's not missing anymore. Running Win10 with the latest updates. The program in question is Quicken which ran fine UNTIL I downloaded RealTime in an attempt to play a DVD. That didn't work...
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    Not sure about programs, but if you go into your...

    Not sure about programs, but if you go into your browser and check your browser history AND if they didn't delete it, you could see the websites they visited. AND if they downloaded any program, you...
  23. Thread: Who the email is really from... by starflyr
    Forum: Browsers and Email
    Replies 2 Views 1,028

    For lack of any other name, maybe it's a user...

    For lack of any other name, maybe it's a user logo (icon). YES, it works. Another reason to check this "icon" for the senders real address is certainly plishing along with the obvious spam...
  24. Thread: Who the email is really from... by starflyr
    Forum: Browsers and Email
    Replies 2 Views 1,028

    Who the email is really from...

    I'm coming back to the Windows world after about 10 years on the Dark Side (Apple). Actually Apple works fine as well.

    In my MBA mail app, if I right click on the user name of inbound mail, I...
  25. Replies 9 Views 6,609

    Do you have any other computers in the same...

    Do you have any other computers in the same location to see if it's your Asus that is slow? I've switched to Opera for most of my browsing and it seems quicker than other browsers.
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