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    You could always try going here and seeing if...

    You could always try going here and seeing if these people could be any help:https://community.acer.com/en/
    I've been there a few times in the past when I had small issues on Acer Laptops.
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    Do you have an External Mouse hooked up to the...

    Do you have an External Mouse hooked up to the Laptop?
    If so, the CTRL Key and the Scroll on the mouse can Increase and Decrease the same way
    as CTRL Key and +/- Keys can.

    Some of the cheaper...
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    Thanks jdc2000, I will get around to it. I'm a...

    Thanks jdc2000, I will get around to it.
    I'm a pretty busy guy most of the time anymore.
    I don't have time for my computers like I used to, I wish I did.
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    I started looking for the Program I Downloaded &...

    I started looking for the Program I Downloaded & Installed that was supposed to make
    Win11 Taskbar/Start Menu look like Win10 Taskbar and Start Menu.
    The Program was called ExplorerPatcher.

    It...
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    Thanks guys, I'll have to take a look at these...

    Thanks guys, I'll have to take a look at these when I'm on the Windows 11 Laptop.
    I'm still using my Acer Laptop most of the time, for now.
    I just wanted to get a New Laptop before the Acer really...
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    I didn't like that I was unable to Upgrade the...

    I didn't like that I was unable to Upgrade the RAM.

    So far so good with the New Asus Zenbook.
    Pretty much has the same features as my Acer with the added feature of being 2-in-1.
    That was one...
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    New Asus Zenbook 2-in1 Laptop

    My Acer Laptop V5 573p-6896 after 8 years is finally giving me my first problems.
    I upgraded the Laptop when I first got it, added a 256gb mSATA SSD and upgraded the Memory from 4gb to 12gb
    and...
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    That's a lot to spend and not to have it fixed....

    That's a lot to spend and not to have it fixed.
    I would definitely be contacting that company, it's fixed how?
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    Sorry I didn't get back to you about the 19v,...

    Sorry I didn't get back to you about the 19v, been really busy.
    Here is a link that may help with testing your DC Jack on the Laptop.
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=74FT329igAg
    There are plenty...
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    There is a very good chance the Power Adaptor has...

    There is a very good chance the Power Adaptor has died.
    These usually go bad without a warning of any kind.
    Does the Adaptor itself have an LED Light showing it's plugged in (some do, some don't)?...
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    I agree, sounds like it may be overheating. Use...

    I agree, sounds like it may be overheating.
    Use a Program like jdc2000 posted and check your Temps.

    I would also take a Flashlight and look in the Vents to see if there is
    abnormal dust...
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    I've worked on a couple HP's where I had to...

    I've worked on a couple HP's where I had to Reseat the Cable.
    Seems to be a somewhat common problem on HP Laptops.

    HP's also seem to have more Screws holding them together than other Brands I've...
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    See if this Link will help:...

    See if this Link will help: https://neosmart.net/wiki/acer-recovery-disk/
    You should be able to make a Set of Recovery Discs unless you Manually Removed Acer eRecovery.
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    Follow the Directions in this link:...

    Follow the Directions in this link: http://home.bt.com/tech-gadgets/computing/windows-10/has-your-windows-10-start-menu-stopped-working-here-are-four-ways-to-fix-it-11364000314532
    This Method can...
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    I had Microsoft Edge Slow Down on me once. Found...

    I had Microsoft Edge Slow Down on me once.
    Found the Fix here:...
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    Dropping the Laptop Ranks right at the top of the...

    Dropping the Laptop Ranks right at the top of the list.
    Another would be Heat, heat is never a Hard Drives Friend!
    If your Laptop has a lot of Dust on the inside, it could cause the Hard Drive,...
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    This is Out of Stock, but I use one of these:...

    This is Out of Stock, but I use one of these: https://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16812119244&cm_re=Rosewill_ide_%26_sata_to_usb_adaptor-_-12-119-244-_-Product
    I've had mine for...
  18. I agree with Photolady, Install either the HP...

    I agree with Photolady, Install either the HP Drivers or Drivers from the Sound Card Manufacturer.
    jdc2000's advice is Sound Advice also:), Event Viewer and Services can give you an Idea about what...
  19. I agree that running an SSD Drive for C:\ is the...

    I agree that running an SSD Drive for C:\ is the best option.
    My Acer Laptop is set up with a Crucial 256gb mSATA SSD Drive for the Operating System and Office Package
    then the 500gb Western...
  20. I had the same experience when my drive went out....

    I had the same experience when my drive went out.
    They did cover the warranty, but I was sent a Refurbished Drive for a replacement.
    I've been using Seagate ever since and so far (knock on wood),...
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    I agree with the Refurbished! I purchased a...

    I agree with the Refurbished!

    I purchased a couple of Refurbished Acer V5 573p-6896 Laptops a couple years ago and got a great deal.
    When I opened them up to Max out the RAM I found that there...
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    In the Lower Right corner of the Taskbar (by the...

    In the Lower Right corner of the Taskbar (by the Clock) find the Icon that looks like a Speaker.
    Right Click on this Icon and Choose Playback Devices.
    A Window should open, choose your Headphones...
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    I've been using Acronis True Image for many...

    I've been using Acronis True Image for many years.
    When I purchased my New Laptop I wanted to upgrade to an SSD Drive.
    I was a bit strapped for cash and my version of Acronis wouldn't work with...
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    Belzie, You Googled the Wrong thing. If you'll...

    Belzie,
    You Googled the Wrong thing. If you'll note, looks like you Googled NYVDM and not NTVDM. If you try Googling NTVDM you should get lots of info, here's some reading for you, doubt it will...
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    My Hauppauge HVR-1600 and HVR-950 both work...

    My Hauppauge HVR-1600 and HVR-950 both work flawlessly and have for many years (around 8yrs).
    Can't say that I use either of them a lot as may others do.

    I know I have WinTV v7 installed on all...
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