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  1. Thread: Failure may be imminent by IRQtheCat
    Forum: General Support
    Replies 8 Views 2,812

    Here's a thought. I installed my OS on a Samsung...

    Here's a thought. I installed my OS on a Samsung 970 Pro NVME SSD last spring. It was continually dropping its expected lifetime and by August is was about 28% left. During this time I was...
  2. Thread: Funny Picture Thread [11] by IRQtheCat
    Forum: Chillout Room
    Replies 1,869 Views 913,031

    New Jersey Pleas for COBOL Coders for 50-Year Old...

    New Jersey Pleas for COBOL Coders for 50-Year Old Mainframes Amid Coronavirus CrunchSee these two links. On the COBOL jokes page, read the I'm ignoring Y2K, I remember this one from some years past....
  3. Thread: (SOLVED) WIN 10 freezes randomly / black screen by IRQtheCat
    Forum: Performance & Maintenance
    Replies 3 Views 19,429

    A couple years ago one of my customers had an...

    A couple years ago one of my customers had an issue with his laptop, constant problems, reboots etc. He insisted he needed a new laptop. After some research, found an SSD firmware update that...
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    I also use Copernic Desktop Search even though...

    I also use Copernic Desktop Search even though its not free. Maintains a database of most everything, and once indexed, rather fast.
  5. Thread: urgent help needed- lost partition by IRQtheCat
    Forum: Drivers and Hardware
    Replies 15 Views 3,479

    I also have Active Undelete which I've used to...

    I also have Active Undelete which I've used to recover data in the past. Much slower than GetDataBack. May also recover data from deleted/overwritten partitions.
  6. Thread: urgent help needed- lost partition by IRQtheCat
    Forum: Drivers and Hardware
    Replies 15 Views 3,479

    I had a similar situation last spring while...

    I had a similar situation last spring while having difficulty with my system. Had an Acronis backup. Reimaged my system, somewhere along the way I lost my data partition. Turns out the Acronis...
  7. Thread: want to feel old? by IRQtheCat
    Forum: Chillout Room
    Replies 10 Views 1,796

    I turn 70 in June, just retired.

    I turn 70 in June, just retired.
  8. Thread: want to feel old? by IRQtheCat
    Forum: Chillout Room
    Replies 10 Views 1,796

    In the mid-90s, I had to replace the CD drive in...

    In the mid-90s, I had to replace the CD drive in a tower server (Netware). When I took the tower off the shelf, there was a 8-inch floppy disk under it. Told the manager that was the issue with...
  9. Replies 7 Views 14,001

    Vuescan

    Vuescan is great. Been running it for my Epson 2450 both on 7 and 10. Some cool features
  10. Thread: Outlook and Verizon Mail on AOL by IRQtheCat
    Forum: Microsoft Office and 365
    Replies 1 Views 9,479

    Outlook and Verizon Mail on AOL

    Sometime back Verizon gave their e-mail operations to AOL. All has been working well until earlier this week when suddenly the IMAP folders would not sync. Checking online, all that could be found...
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    Experience this past weekend. Was in a clothing...

    Experience this past weekend. Was in a clothing store with my wife, she paid cash for her purchases and was sure she gave them the exact amount, cash and change (less than a dollar change). Two...
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    Try looking here: http://www.avsforum.com/

    Try looking here:

    http://www.avsforum.com/
  13. Thread: What's for dinner? [2] by IRQtheCat
    Forum: Chillout Room
    Replies 1,631 Views 138,225

    I guess you're right. Always have the Java...

    I guess you're right. Always have the Java first.
    Some background on this. Back in 83 or 84, the client I supported started encrypting (scrambling) laptops. This immediately got me to thinking...
  14. Thread: What's for dinner? [2] by IRQtheCat
    Forum: Chillout Room
    Replies 1,631 Views 138,225

    Breakfast, not dinner

    Today’s IT Breakfast

    Scrambled Laptops
    Toasted Motherboards
    Chipset Gravy
    Crispy Hash-Brown Computer Chips
    Hyperlinked Sausage
    Fried Ribbon Cable
    Apple® Strudel
    Blackberry Jam
  15. Thread: The Three Word Story Game. by IRQtheCat
    Forum: Chillout Room
    Replies 289 Views 16,049

    of the Triffids

    of the Triffids
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    156175 Found on multiple news sites. Just...

    156175

    Found on multiple news sites. Just search for 'sewing confusion' for the full article. Uses same term within it.
  17. Replies 1,027 Views 190,085

    AOL News

    Take off your clothes?
  18. Thread: What is This CISCO Folder? by IRQtheCat
    Forum: General Support
    Replies 4 Views 16,482

    We use them at our office. PEAP provides secure...

    We use them at our office. PEAP provides secure connection to the company wireless network. Prompts for credentials when connecting. They are part of the Intel Proset drivers. Not needed unless...
  19. Thread: Drive C: not found on reboot by IRQtheCat
    Forum: General Support
    Replies 8 Views 2,954

    Just a thought. A while back one of my users was...

    Just a thought. A while back one of my users was having issues with his Crucial/Micron SSD. Slow performance, drive disconnecting, etc. He was adamant about needing a new laptop. A little...
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    Sorry, didn't mean that. Just that you may not...

    Sorry, didn't mean that. Just that you may not be allowed to use them in some environments.
  21. Replies 12 Views 11,016

    You're welcome. Sorry it didn't help. Of...

    You're welcome. Sorry it didn't help.
    Of interest, nirsoft.net is blocked by the company I support. Some of the utilities look as if they could be used by hackers.
  22. Replies 12 Views 11,016

    Go to nirsoft.net. They have a lot of useful...

    Go to nirsoft.net. They have a lot of useful utilities. One I believe is called USBDeviceView. May help you troubleshoot. In my case I was constantly getting USB device disconnect dings for no...
  23. Thread: Refresh Windows 10 by IRQtheCat
    Forum: Tutorials
    Replies 115 Views 1,497,593

    Installation & Upgrade Thank you, that's what I thought I should do.

    Thank you, that's what I thought I should do.
  24. Thread: Refresh Windows 10 by IRQtheCat
    Forum: Tutorials
    Replies 115 Views 1,497,593

    Installation & Upgrade A question about doing the Windows refresh. I...

    A question about doing the Windows refresh. I have my user profiles relocated to my D: drive following the tutorial in this forum. I assume that the refresh process will not delete them, but after...
  25. Replies 19 Views 23,421

    I recommend checking videohelp.com Quite useful,...

    I recommend checking videohelp.com Quite useful, as is this forum.
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