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Fix Base System Device Not Found in Device Manager
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Fix Detected DNS Cache Poisoning Attack Message
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HDG Explains – Swapfile.sys, Hiberfil.sys and Pagefile.sys in Windows
In previous versions of Windows, you probably remember the good old paging file. It is used when physical memory becomes…
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Should You Upgrade to Windows 8?
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Unable to Boot Windows with External Hard Drive Attached?
I recently purchased a 2TB Western Digital My Book and connected it up to my Windows PC at home. Everything…
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Blue Screen of Death BSOD Restarts Too Fast in Windows?
I recently got a blue screen of death (BSOD) error on a Windows computer. However, upon restarting the computer and…
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Add Shutdown and Restart to the Right-Click Context Menu in Windows 8
In Windows 8, now that the Start Menu is now gone and replaced by the Start Screen and Charms bar.…
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Fix Windows 8/10 “We weren’t able to connect to the Store” Error
I have loaded Windows 8/10 on a couple of home PCs and I've been running into occasional issues here and…
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What to Look for When Buying PC Speakers
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System Restore Points Missing in Windows?
I recently ran into a problem where all my restore points in Windows were disappearing. If I created a system…
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Lost Windows 7 Install Disc? Create a New One From Scratch
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Fix “Setup is Preparing Your Computer for First Use” on Every Reboot
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Free Scan WiFi & Channel Scanner Software for Windows
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Automatically Move, Delete, or Copy Files in Windows
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Fix Black Screen on Windows 10 Laptop with Intel HD Graphics
If you have been playing around with Windows 10 recently and tried installing it on a laptop that has Intel…
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Disable the Trackpad/Touchpad on Mac and PC
If you like using a mouse to get work done on your Mac or Windows laptop, then you might find…
