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Microsoft Touch Mouse w/ no gestures on Win 7 Pro

I have a Microsoft Touch Mouse that I absolutely love. It mainly get used on Windows 8, but I like to move the USB dongle between different machines. I just got a Windows 7 Pro machine at work and...

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intel pro/1000 ct gigabit ethernet never can connect at 1000 only 100

This is a builtin device to motherboard, Intel server S875WP1-e I tried different cables, and moved switch next to PC. I also tried Ubuntu. The cables do work at gigabit speeds. So does anyone know...

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dvd drive wont read specific disk, will read on other vista computer

hey, my computer generally reads disks, music cd's, dvd's, and games (new like sims 3, and old like theme hospital and shogun total war) ive just got anno 2070 and put in the disk, but its not...

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Windows does not find my hard drive

I have four internal hard drives C: D: E: and F: Starting last night Hard drive E: only shows up ever so often. Sometimes I have to reboot and it shows up but other times it doesn't. I have removed it...

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Solved Wireless Printer question

Someone I know is looking for a printer and wants one with wireless capability so their son can print from his laptop from anywhere in the house. If a printer has Network connectivity (LAN port), can't...

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USB ports problem - seeing unidentified devices, disconnecting mouse

Problem: I have *Logitech Performance MX mouse*. It used to work fine until somebody installed other mouse on my computer. Since then mouse was randomly disconnectign and reconnecting every minute. I...

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Solved 2.1 speakers

First of all sorry if my question is on wrong topic. i have genius 2.1 speakers.the 2 speakers connect in the bass,the bass connect to the power and connect in pc.From be bass come out the volume...

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seagate expansion drive

I have a 3g usb seagate expansion drive that is about 3 mths old. It has frequently disappeared from my computer. I would have to reboot and disconnect the power from the drive to get it to come back....

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Storage drive disappears

Windows 7 64 bit with a SSD C drive and 2 regular storage drives. I think the 1 storage drives is sata and one is IDE but it's been so long since i built this thing i can't remember. And since the one...

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SSD partition clean up help

I used my mfgr. restore disks to install a clean Win 7 / 64 OS to a new Samsung SSD and then created a D drive for data. I'd like to pare down the other partitions to add a bit more room to the D...

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USB controller going bad?

For the past 3-4 months, I have been having problems with what I believe to be my USB controller (not a gamepad, the IC on the mobo). I should mention now that I am using a USB WiFi adapter,...

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Expansion Drive slow but OK on Guest Account

Hi Seagate Expansion 1TB Drive. Uselessly slow when I am logged in as Administrator, but works perfectly when I am logged in on Guest Account. Any hope of a fix for this please, I am not a computer...

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Will xbox controller work with both xbox and w7

Hi, If i were to get this controller: Microsoft Xbox 360 Common Controller for Windows - Black (PC): Amazon.co.uk: PC & Video Games...

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"you need to format the HDD before you can use it" HDD ADATA CH94

I have a problem. Yesterday i took my HDD, and copied some movies from my friends laptop. I copied around 19 GB worth of data on it. Then removed that HDD and placed it aside. Then remembered a few...

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Odd boot problem

Not strictly 7 related but I have an HP laptop Vista machine her that will not boot f I have a USB wired mouse plugged in. Have reset to BIOS to boot from notebook HDD / optical / USB/ from what it was...

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Problem with eSATA powered USB

Hello. i have AsRock M3A770DE motherboard it has 6 USB ports at back, 2 of them being eSATA powered. i bought 3tb external hdd for fraps recordings, it is USB3.0, but this motherboard has no USB3.0 so...

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Monitor cleaning tip

Have tries all those proprietary cleaners for monitors but found the best is a few mls of cloudy ammonia a few of denatured spirit (Methylated ethyl alcohol - metho to us Aussies) and dilute to a litre...

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Upgrading CPU and MoBo.

Hey there. I'm not overly knowledgeable when it comes to whats better than what. I'm looking to upgrade my CPU and Motherboard from what I currently have. I recently purchased a GeForce GTX 680 but I...

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Need new monitor(s) */- touchscreen and hybrid tablet system

*Hi Currently on W7 however W8 will be installed over the coming months. Main use for PC is DAW (digital audio workstation)/music production work on a home hobiest basis (Cubase 7 etc). I always use a...

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Best portable Laptop charger out there for under 70.00£

Well herro there :3, Anyways YO 8D Im looking about for a portable charger for my TabletPC (Fujitsu Lifebook T4215) and yeah i know it's old but It works pretty well i will say abeit one big problem it...

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