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What is the best Processor i could possibly put in "Compaq Presario CQ5600Y PC"??

Just recently was giving this Compaq Presario CQ5600Y PC and its very very old and slow... Im planning on getting the best ram and best processor available. I know its not worth it to put money into this computer but im not the one paying for it. On the…

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Devices and drivers
asked 2016-07-01T16:09:54+00:00
Anonymous
4 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

DOODLE ARMY 2:MINI MILITIA!!!!

Will mini militia come for windows phone .

Windows for home | Other | Devices and drivers
asked 2016-07-25T13:46:09+00:00
Anonymous
5 answers

Manual Checking For Windows Updates

I went into the Windows Update settings and 'turned' Windows Update off. Since the setting has been turned off, can a manual check for updates still be done or does Windows Update have to be turned on in order for a manual check to be done?

asked 2016-06-16T18:47:24+00:00
Anonymous
4 answers

Layered fonts

I have a number of fonts that are layered - 2 or three layers - in both .ttf and .otf formats.  When I install these separate layers they all appear in my font manager (Nexus) but resolutely refuse to appear in the font menu of the software.  This…

asked 2016-05-03T09:13:05+00:00
Anonymous
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Error: "CHKDSK discovered free space marked as allocated in the volume bitmap" while Running CHKDSK

Hi I'm Running CHKDSK withn /F Option and get Error Message ======================================================== "CHKDSK discovered free space marked as allocated in the volume bitmap." Windows has made corrections to the file system. No…

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Files, folders, and storage
asked 2016-05-04T07:16:53+00:00
Anonymous
11 answers

Windows Update "Restart your computer..." Never goes away after many reboots

I have no errors but windows update constantly displays the message "Restart your computer to finish installing important updates". This also means that I cannot check for new updates because windows update thinks I have not rebooted my machine…

asked 2016-04-14T09:47:43+00:00
Anonymous
2 answers

How do I remove original laptop Admin from a Local User?

Hi, The laptop I'm currently using is my brothers but my problem is that neither of us can get into the original Admin account because he forgot the password. This computer was originally used for work but he won't be needing it anymore. So after I made…

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Security and privacy
asked 2016-03-08T23:27:14+00:00
Anonymous
3 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

I recently accidentally dropped my laptop and now whenever I try to turn it on, it gets frozen on the "starting windows" screen with the logo.

* Original Title: Start Up Windows 7 I recently accidentally dropped my laptop and now whenever I try to turn it on, it gets frozen on the "starting windows" screen with the logo. When it does go away, the screen just becomes black and nothing…

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Windows update
asked 2016-05-22T02:31:53+00:00
Anonymous
6 answers

Event Viewer shows errors(schannel) IE stops or crashes

Hello community,  I am having problems with my windows 7 64 bit computer.  This is a recent fresh install and recent windows updates all important installed up to last month.  I recently started installing the recommended updates to my PC starting with…

asked 2016-02-06T17:45:41+00:00
Anonymous
8 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Lock Screen on Windows Phone 10, Lumia 640 XL

I just upgraded my Lumia 640 XL from Windows Phone 8.1 to Windows Phone 10, and when it finished installing i needed to enter my phone PIN on lock screen, but there are no numbers shown, when i swipe up it only shows "Enter PIN" and at the…

Windows for home | Other | Devices and drivers
asked 2016-03-17T22:34:41+00:00
Anonymous
3 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

WirelessKeyboardFilter_01 update cannot be installed because the filename is mismatched

Several Windows Update attempts failed to install the patch for Microsoft mice "WirelessKeyboardFilter_01". The message I received was "The driver for WirelessKeyboardFilter_01 is not installed". and then . . . .…

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Windows update
asked 2016-06-18T04:21:07+00:00
Anonymous
4 answers

Random total crash, black/grey screen and manual shut down needed

Hello to all, for more than a year after changing mobo and gpu due to some hardware problems (apparently they had burned or were defective) my pc worked well without major problems. In the last two weeks it is giving me a terrible problem: Totally…

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Windows update
asked 2016-04-28T21:14:25+00:00
Anonymous
5 answers

Windows 7 USB full speed driver needed

I need to force full speed mode for a device unreliable at high speed. I have a Intell 6 series/C200 series chipset enhanced host controler. Another post said disable it and another driver w/o high speed capability will take over, but when I disable it, …

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Devices and drivers
asked 2016-04-30T08:44:20+00:00
Anonymous
4 answers

I want to activate Windows XP

Dear All I installed windows XP pro. in my pc HP 280 G1 , and i want to activate windows but the activated ID its not show in the Activated windows. and i want to activated by phone i have product key for windows. Please what should i do.

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Install and upgrade
asked 2016-03-15T11:32:59+00:00
Anonymous
4 answers

How do I defrag system files on Windows 7? I think it should be done before I upgrade.

Hi. My Win 7 pro computer says the system files are 13% fragmented. How do I defrag system files? I also have a win 98 that runs really slowly and I suspect it may have the same problem as it seems to go through the booting process twice even putting 2…

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Windows update
asked 2016-07-20T03:35:59+00:00
Anonymous
12 answers

inbox email does not show "From" or "Subject", message is garbled

I belong to a "yahoogroup". I receive about 100 messages every day from the group.  Within the past few weeks, 1-5 messages each day come to Windows Live in the wrong format.   No "From"   No "Subject" the message…

Windows for home | Other | Email and communications
asked 2016-03-15T16:49:16+00:00
Anonymous
5 answers

Use Of Netstat To Locate Computer Hackers

Netstat and the suffixes isolate certain categories but I want to see all the IP addresses that are connected to my computer at any given time. I know my ISP is listed. Is there a command that would list all of the IP addresses in a neat list?

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Internet and connectivity
asked 2016-04-03T03:24:59+00:00
Anonymous
2 answers

How to get rid of .zepto malware

My computer has recently been infected by malware converting all my Word and Excel files to a .zepto extension and a long number name.  I have downloaded Windows Defender Offline and tried to run it from a USB drive, but it appears that the malware is …

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Security and privacy
asked 2016-07-11T10:03:37+00:00
Anonymous
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

i cant see comments on msn news articles anymore why?

i can not read or post comments on msn anymore why, i tried Firefox, chrome, internet explorer, they all have comments gone, i use windows 10,  and if i were ghost banned then why did i not get a email saying so? after all don't you have to notify…

Windows for home | Other | Apps
asked 2016-05-18T03:07:05+00:00
Anonymous
3 answers

Microsoft Update KB3146723 AND KB3145739 not getting installed

Hello, My laptop is  HP Pavilion TS Sleekbook 14 Product No: D1G64UAR#ABA Windows 8.1 64-bit I am having issues installing these updates.  When I install them, they get installed, and when the PC restart, it is unable to install, and it uninstall…

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Security and privacy
asked 2016-05-25T19:42:45+00:00
Anonymous