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    yes unplugged it

    yes unplugged it
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    one of the spare disks I ran a prog called...

    one of the spare disks

    I ran a prog called Hard disk sentinal
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    Sorry havent updated problem; I did have a bad...

    Sorry havent updated problem; I did have a bad disk and is now disabled. Did a reboot and it took a good 10 minutes to restart. Today I had to reboot and it tppl about 15 minutes.
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    The device, \Device\Harddisk3\DR18, has a bad...

    The device, \Device\Harddisk3\DR18, has a bad block.

    This is the error I get. Mostly from 6/8 none today 6/9, so how do I run a scan on my hard drive with the iso I downloaded and burned to dvd??...
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    Never did find the Windows Disk Burner program so...

    Never did find the Windows Disk Burner program so d/l ISO recorder and installed then burned with it. I'm not sure what i' looking for with Event viewer. Was going to attach screen dumps but its...
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    ok d/l when i right click i get a bunch of...

    ok d/l when i right click i get a bunch of options but only reasonable one says 'send to' and on the selection is my dvd drive. when i click it asks how do you want to use this dvd. ill attach the...
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    ok d/l when i right click i get a bunch of...

    ok d/l when i right click i get a bunch of options but only reasonable one says 'send to' and on the selection is my dvd drive. when i click it asks how do you want to use this dvd. ill attach the...
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    yes. ill run the diags u mentioned. ill look at...

    yes. ill run the diags u mentioned. ill look at events

    Thanks
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    Extremely slow boot

    Lately have been experiencing a very slow boot from 10 to 30 minutes. Running win10 on a dell
    Service code Gwqmfb2. What should i look for?

    Afraid to reboot lately since i'm not sure it will...
  10. Google Chrome wont stay as default browser

    I've gone through setting it several times it is always reset and I get that horrible Microsoft Edge in its place. When I go to set it it doesnt even show up on the 'settings' screen. Not sure what...
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    Use two. I use an online one (Last Pass) and an...

    Use two. I use an online one (Last Pass) and an offline one (Password Depot), both very good at making up secure passwords. Don't rely on your memory except for the master password. You can even use...
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    think it may be solved now. I removed a program...

    think it may be solved now. I removed a program called Webshots. We'll see....
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    Yeah, I did delete the wrong one and checked the...

    Yeah, I did delete the wrong one and checked the other to use it. Worked ok until I rebooted and its found another one and using it! Crazy
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    Did not work; when I got to Personalize then...

    Did not work; when I got to Personalize then there are 2 themes whereas before there was only one, and it's switched to the other one. I'm stuck.
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    ok I did that, will see how that works. Thanks.

    ok I did that, will see how that works. Thanks.
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    Getting my wallpaper to stick

    For years I had the same wallpaper then I decided to change it. Now it keeps rotating pulling up themes I didn't know I had. I would like it to stick again.
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    Going to keep my spare handy and will install...

    Going to keep my spare handy and will install when old one gets too bad. Thanks for all the tips.
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    Dell Inspirion 17 Dell Laptop Battery for Dell...

    Dell Inspirion 17
    Dell Laptop Battery for Dell Inspiron 14/ 17, Inspiron 1440, Inspiron 1750, 0F972N, 312-0940,312-0941,312-0941,J414N, K415N, K450N, OK456, G555N, OK45
    Accessory
    Sold by LIVEE ...
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    Appears to work so far. I'm replying to you on...

    Appears to work so far. I'm replying to you on battery power.

    Should I Plug it back in?
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    [RESOLVED] Battery Problems

    Confused:

    First time laptop owner. Battery icon said 'plugged in not charging '. There are 4 lights around tbe edge of tbe kbd three are green (or blue) and one is red. The unit is approx 1.5...
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    Well, I d/l Magical Jelly Bean and got the...

    Well, I d/l Magical Jelly Bean and got the following:


    Microsoft Windows XP Professional Service Pack 3
    Product Part No.: A22-00001
    Installed from 'OEM' media.
    Product ID:...
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    The disk is called Re-installation DVD Windows...

    The disk is called Re-installation DVD Windows Vista Business 32bit sp1. And, yes it is from Dell.
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    Installing Vista

    When I got this computer it came with XP installed but also with a Windows Vista disk. How do I determine the product code to do the install of Vista?
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    Thank you...that fixed it.

    Thank you...that fixed it.
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    [RESOLVED] Folders look weird

    When I started my laptop my folders look like this (I don't get any details)
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    I tried resetting the folderoptions but that does not help.

    This is win 7
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