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    Extended display question

    As per title, I'm trying to achieve extended desktop display. So far I have ascertained that a usb vga video card is a solution, however my laptop does have a vga and hdmi port. My question is, can I use a HDMI to VGA converter to hook up one monitor and the VGA port to hook up the other and...
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    surface rt screen problem

    I just bought a surface RT and I have a screen problem with the system. The screen keeps registering ghost touches and expands/selects icons etc. I've tried wiping the screen, resetting, calibrating and updating but the problem still remains. I have though noticed; if I disable the touchscreen...
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    suggest a solution

    SCENARIO: I want to send bulk messages to people on a daily basis. I want to send the text messages using a phone (android software). PROBLEM: I have done this using and android phone and the use of the software - myphone explorer. This worked fine but I found it time consuming popping in...
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    in-depth answer to upgrading ram

    Sorry guys I haven't provided the important info. I do alot of multi tasking, many internet pages open, you tube, other applications etc. I am using win 7 ultimate. I just upgraded a few days ago. Before this I was using win xp 32 bit and it was fast. So there you have it. Please advise me.
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    in-depth answer to upgrading ram

    I have been searching on the web for a few days now and cannot seem to come across a good enough answer. My question is that I require to know if I should upgrade to 8gb or go to 12gb. My machine has the following specification: Motherboard - asus p7h55-m cpu - i3 3.07ghz memory - 4 gb...
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    pcmcia to rs232 not working

    Im trying to make a pcmcia card work in windows xp. So far I am having no luck at all. I have been searching the internet for some time now and cannot seem to find a good enough answer or solution. I have never used a PCMCIA slot before so need to clarify a couple of things: Does the PCMCIA...
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    win 7 upgrade - a cheap way I cannot find

    I heard once that you could purchase like 50 odd product keys for windows 7 for like £150 (I think around $200). I have been looking on the internet but cannot seem to find anything that supports this statement. Regardless, I need to upgrade to Win7, I have xp just now. I would like either win 7...
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    help buying laptop

    Hi, sorry for the late reply. I have a budget of around 400 - 500 pounds. Can I save money if I don't get win7 pro pre installed and buy it separately?
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    help buying laptop

    Im having real difficulty selecting a laptop to buy. I have been surfing the net endlessly trying to pick up a decent laptop. I was hoping maybe the more experienced people can direct me if I was to post my requirements. So far I require a machine that is: around 13" has win 7 pro has at...
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    red x on webpage and some applications

    true, but IE isntt the culprit in this case?. its some system settimg thats caused this.
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    red x on webpage and some applications

    I am trying to resolve a problem where I am getting a red x where pictures should appear on websites. I cannot see some buttons on application that are web based either. An example is a Sabre GDS system. I have tried resetting IE explorer but Im still having issues. What should I do?
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    alternative tablet advice

    I think the micro sd card will be essential so what now? W
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    alternative tablet advice

    I am looking to buy a tablet device for my cousin who has a learning disability. I have been reading reviews on the ipad mini and nexus 7 tablets, but have come to the conclusion that a ipad mini isn't appropriate and the nexus 7 has some drawbacks like only one camera. So can someone please...
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    video compression software

    Thank you to all members who have helped in resolve this issue. I found Handbrake to be very effective.
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    video compression software

    Please advise on the following issue. I regularly make videos of properties in my camera phone. The videos are inventories. Very recently I made a 2 minute video on my sony xperia t and file was about 1 gb! This obviously not practical, so can you suggest how to compress the video files...
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    best language to learn to automate windows tasks

    thanks man. Unfortunately, I don't think I was clear enough. What I meant to say was that I would like to simplfy tasks on a computer system for people with little knowledge. In specific I wanted to users to be able to scan documents in to a computer system. Howevere from the second the user...
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    Can't see other computers on xp homenetwork

    Hi Mate, yes it does. But then so do all other systems, and they can communicate with one another perfectly fine?
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    best language to learn to automate windows tasks

    Please advise the best programming language to learn to automate tasks in windows xp? I am a begineer at programming so please be easy.
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    Can't see other computers on xp homenetwork

    Hi, I have 5 XP PRO machines all on a MSHOME network. I can see all the systems on all the computers in VIEW WORKGORUP COMPUTERS bar one! From this system I cannot see any other computer on the WORKGROUP. However I can see this specific computer form other systems but I cannot access this...
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    a solution

    I need a solution for a problem that I have. I want to build a package in excel, access or whatever, to basically keep track of when my clients reacha three month loyalty period. I would enter the name of the client along with the date their account opened and then I would like to be alerted...
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