I would assume that you cannot "wipe" the HDD completely because of the "Hidden" partition where the OS recovery files are. I don't know whether...
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Hi blakston6286, I'm getting confused with your bit by bit release of info/details about your laptop. Please confirm/deny this is your laptop...
Bobby, you've posed your problem in Frederick's Thread which will be confusing. Your Compac Presario CQ5115uk was released in 2009 and was...
Have you tried contacting Dell? Support | Dell US I would do a live chat and ask if Drivers are necessary when upgrading from W7 to W10.
From what info I can gather, this Laptop was produced with W8.1 64bit OS. Did the retailer install W10 by upgrade or was it a Factory upgrade?...
Prior to USB - weren't printers using SERIAL connectors? I have a serial to USB adapter which I used to use.o_O
I have just completed an Activation of my W10 Pro Insider Preview after suffering a fried motherboard. I can only say that the process was very...
If your adapter is an older unit, W10 won't recognize it. When it's connected - does it show in Device Manager? To get your CD/DVD to make...
A Merry Christmas to you and a Happy New Year Arie. It's the 25th. here already and I gave my wife her Christmas present - a REVERSING CAMERA for...
Were the drivers installed for the SATA to IDE adapter?
Hi daddyo241, Welcome to WindowsBBS. :) You've posted in the Vista Forum but we will need more info to help you. Brand and Model of Laptop etc....
Hear, Hear Bill. Well stated. I moved to MS Office Home and Student 2013 and hope it will survive for a while. There's always a learning curve...
Hi XP dummy, HP support only shows W7 as your only option. The comp won't be any good for W8/8.1 or W10. New Year wish? All I want for Xmas is a...
Hi JohnInLondon, Welcome to WindowsBBS. :) In W10 > Start > Settings > Update & Security > Advanced Options > make sure you check the setting you...
Good to know you were able find the answer in the MS Forum. I'm still puzzled as to how these hiccups occur in the OS as I've used DVD, ISO and...
I have just checked my old Notebook HDD. I replaced it with a SSD and used AOMEI to clone W10 to the new SSD. This was originally loaded with W8...
Hi Bobby, did you find Edge in the Start Menu under Microsoft Edge? Neil.
I did forget to mention that cleaning the screen helps immensely. Have a look and see if you have thousands of finger marks over the screen. We...
Thank God my wife doesn't read Forums I've just had to go and get the DVD she borrowed from the Library playing for her. She put the DVD in the...
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