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Disabled Monitor disappeared from Device Manager window

Hi, I recently bought a new monitor so that I could have dual monitor set up. However I kept putting my cursor onto the other screen meaning that as it was turned off, I couldn't see where it was. So I...

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Cant extend, only mirror dual monitors. 2nd screen not rcgnzd HDMIxVGA

Hi Forum, Had my Samsung S22B300H 21.5IN screens (2) working fine yesterday. Woke up this morning and the screens were mirrored (or at least not extended) and the resolution was turned down and both...

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Hardware Problem with New Build

Hi folks Building a new machine with a Z68 mobo a friend gave to me Bought i3 3220 (ivybridge), 2x4gb ram, 120GB SSD, CM Elite case & psu So installed everything powered up got 4 beeps shutdown...

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HDD video for the newcomers

I thought this would be good for the new starters who might not know what this means the end bit is really wild LOL!! The Last Sounds You Ever Want to Hear Your Hard-Drive Make [Video] - How-To Geek...

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HP Pavilion g6-1301sa Notebook PC Wireless Network Adapter Driver

Okay my laptop model is HP Pavilion g6-1301sa Notebook PC. When i first got the computer it was windows 7. A Couple of months later i deiced to try out ubuntu. I Installed it over windows 7. Now i...

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Seagate HDD doesnt show up in disk managment

After searching the entirety of the internet I have come here to try to resolve my problem. I have a Seagate barracuda 1.5tb 3.5" 7200rpm hard drive which i was previously using to run windows server...

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Seagate External Hard drive, starts up but doesn't finish.

I have a Seagate GoFlex Desk 3TB external hard drive. I got it about.. 6 months ago and I've never had a problem with it up until last week. I plugged it in and it started making a normal fan sound...

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Solved SSD Drice suddenly disappeared from BIOS and won't boot.

Hi, I was installing a SSD for a friend, I've done a few using Pargon migrate successfully. In fact the only time previously I've had a problem was with a fresh install on a SSD. Probably the opposite...

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windows 7 with apple extended keyboard

I have an apple extended usb keyboard and it's mostly fine in windows 7x64, except for the following three things which I can't seem to solve: * print screen button doesn't work (F13 on keyboard) *...

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Overheated cabinet, thinking of using my stand fan... crazy idea?

I have a core 2 duo quadcore Intel CPU with 3ghz, a nvidia 1gb gpu with heatsink only.. I have only one processor fan installed, for months i faced overheating issue and decided to keep the chassis...

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File Transfer

Hi Have just purchased a higher spec laptop both laptops running Windows 7 Home, which in users experience is the best method for transferring data from old (32)to the new (64), External hard drive,...

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System will rarely post. "Unknown" Hardware problem

-This is a repost, as last time i only had a single response, and no replies after that- Hello once again Sevenforums. For the last few days, i have had a rather frustrating problem with my system. It...

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HP Probook 6455b BOOTMGR image Corrupt

Laptop dropped & out of warranty. I have read some forums and called HP they said I need to run windows 7 disc, which I don't have, she said when I do I will clear the hard drive (I hope not but,...

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Lcd/tft vs led for gaming...

I could buy a old but really well working dell ultrasharp 1408wfp... But im wondering how it compares with monitors of right now(cheaper ones below 200 dollar) for example how is it against a samsung...

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Laptop screen goes black when I plug stuff into the USB sockets

OK, this is the most annoying thing i've ever experienced on a laptop/PC. Basically when I plug something into any of the USB's on my laptop my screen will go black, but if I run my finger across the...

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Solved Laptop hard drive went bad

The hard drive on my laptop just suddenly stopped working. I can run Ubuntu from a DVD, so CPU and Memory seem okay. Can I buy a hard drive with Windows 7 on it, and just put it in? Any idea on...

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USB Printer not in list

I installed an HP LaserJet 1020 recently on Windows 7 x64 Pro. Printing works from any software (Firefox, Office, etc.) and the printer shows up in the pull-down menu. However, it doesn't show up in...

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Solved power draw on three 22" displays?

I have been shuting my computer down overnight but leaving the displays on (they do enter sleep). Would I save any electricity by shutting the displays off completely? I'm just wondering if i should...

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SSD slow boot times

I have a 128 gig Vertex 4 that recently started taking about a minute to boot up when it normally takes under 10 seconds. It was paired with a 1TB (half-filled) Spinpoint I was using for data. On black...

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need new motherboard socket 775/DDR2

Hi, I need to replace an Asus P5LP-LE motherboard with a new one... My pc specs are: Core 2 Duo E6300 Conroe 65nm 3GB DDR2 Dual Channel @667MHz HD 4870 X2 600W PSU 300GB Hard Disk

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