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2013

Not for the first time. At present accessing this site on the PC gives a front page full of 2013 dated threads. Trying to do anything useful fails back to the 2013 front page. Mobile via WiFi is...
09:44 Fri 27th May 20169 answers, last by Old_Geezer 19:23 Fri 27th May 2016
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Firefox Browser And Answerbank

Here's something weird. Wondering if it is a cache issue or similar and how to fix it. In a nutshell I use my usual Firefox browser here and all I get is apparently signed in as no name (indicated by...
10:58 Wed 27th Apr 20161 answer, last by Old_Geezer 11:09 Wed 27th Apr 2016
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Laptop To Tv

My woman wished to get her laptop vision/sound to come for the TV. I checked out what there was on the Net and advised I'd found cables that would convert her VGA and earphone socket to HDMI, and also...
09:18 Mon 25th Apr 20165 answers, last by Old_Geezer 15:09 Tue 26th Apr 2016
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Eizo Fs2434-Bk

My Philips CRT monitor decided to go rather dim, and I was straining to read off of it, so I though, "Hang the cost", and purchased a new monitor. The Eizo FS2434-BK has just been delivered and I've...
10:54 Wed 30th Mar 20167 answers, last by Old_Geezer 16:39 Wed 30th Mar 2016
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Event Viewer (Win10)

When I had Win7 I seemed to find it easier to spot a log I was looking for. (Not that I ever knew much what to do with them but at least I had an insight.) It just seems there are so many different...
11:03 Wed 23rd Mar 20166 answers, last by Old_Geezer 00:05 Thu 24th Mar 2016
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Windows 10 And Ms Outlook 2003

Getting 'Send' issues. This has just occurred after a period of working as well as it did in Windows 7. It may not be Windows 10 related but that is my suspicion. I don't think this is a single...
11:01 Fri 18th Mar 20168 answers, last by Old_Geezer 11:15 Fri 25th Mar 2016
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Network Connection

Was considering my PC to be getting too slow so I did the usual things and even closed all the browser windows (I tend to leave a load open as I constantly return to the same ones.) But there was...
11:26 Tue 23rd Feb 20162 answers, last by Old_Geezer 12:54 Tue 23rd Feb 2016
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Turntable For Holographic Disks

Expecting to draw a blank here but ... Some decades ago on my one trip to the States, where I saw a seller flogging a holographic novelty. CD sized holographic disks that were placed on a small...
17:56 Wed 10th Feb 20162 answers, last by Old_Geezer 19:26 Wed 10th Feb 2016
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Win 10 Msconfig/safe Mode/system Restore

To be as brief as possible, I need to attempt to restore a checkpoint to reverse driver updates that seem to be the cause of problems. PC made some ludicrous excuse if not being able to as it had no...
10:22 Thu 04th Feb 201644 answers, last by Old_Geezer 14:11 Sat 06th Feb 2016
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Microphones & P.c.s

Ok hoping we have some electronic savvy musicians or music savvy engineers around. I bought a condenser microphone from the Net; XLR plug, apparently. Opted not to get a USB one as that seemed less...
15:52 Wed 13th Jan 201620 answers, last by Old_Geezer 14:45 Fri 22nd Jan 2016
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Banking

Thought I'd pass this information on. Maybe everyone else already knows, maybe they don't care, but : Over the Xmas break I had a need to visit a bank to both pay a bill, and pay in a few cheques too....
21:55 Wed 06th Jan 201646 answers, last by clairson59 20:56 Fri 15th Jan 2016
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Windows Update

Returning to my own PC. Some may be aware that I upversioned to Windows 10 somewhat earlier than I wished to, in a vain attempt to cure an issue. I'm presently checking out the settings and seeing so...
19:37 Wed 06th Jan 201612 answers, last by Old_Geezer 11:16 Fri 25th Mar 2016
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Install Or Download ( Or Reserve ? )

Was asked to ensure my woman's rarely used laptop was up to date yesterday. As it happened it seemed to take forever and a day just trying to check (!), but that aside; it eventually finished the...
11:15 Wed 06th Jan 20168 answers, last by Old_Geezer 16:10 Wed 06th Jan 2016
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Nvlddmkm

This is related to questions I have posted previously. I'm getting a game freeze/crash on a regular basis. On checking the logs I find this nvlddmkm seems at the root of it, or near to it. Have been...
11:56 Thu 17th Dec 201523 answers, last by Old_Geezer 09:39 Wed 30th Mar 2016
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Floorboard Under Wall

Been meaning to think about a DIY problem I have all week, but here it is the weekend and realise I've not done so and still a little unsure the best way to tackle it. The background is that a fair...
14:22 Sun 06th Dec 201515 answers, last by Old_Geezer 00:54 Tue 08th Dec 2015
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Fixing Excel (2003 / .xls) Files

When I was employed I used to keep updated, a personal spreadsheet using the company's Office suite. At one time the Excel I bought for home was identical to that used at work, but as the years went...
10:19 Thu 15th Oct 201514 answers, last by Old_Geezer 11:59 Thu 17th Dec 2015
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Lcn Has Changed

The above nonsense is regularly being flashed on my TV screen by the dion freeview box. Has been doing for a few days. The Net tells me that it is about local channel numbers. Rescanning has no...
21:43 Fri 09th Oct 20157 answers, last by jgraley 10:00 Tue 24th Oct 2017
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Safe Mode

How do I ensure my Win7 boots into Safe Mode (preferably from the off state). And why do websites apparently think it hilarious to suggest F8 when they must know that just brings up a list of devices...
12:43 Fri 14th Aug 201512 answers, last by whiskeryron 10:34 Sat 15th Aug 2015
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Urgent - Drawer Removal

Time critical question here. Does anyone know anything about sliding drawers/runners and how to remove them ? All jokes aside; I am trying to move a writing bureau from one upstairs room to another....
17:48 Thu 30th Jul 201512 answers, last by Old_Geezer 09:30 Sat 01st Aug 2015
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Normal.dot

Ok this is getting me most put out now. Been going on too long, and would be worse if I actually turned the PC off every day. Every time I restart or shut down it pauses making the ludicrous claim...
09:26 Sat 18th Jul 201510 answers, last by Old_Geezer 22:39 Thu 03rd Sep 2015

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