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I just got a new Lenovo Laptop which has been installed with Windows 7 and is supposed to have 250 GB hard disk. Windows 7 reports that the hard disk drive has two parts: 221 GB C: and 9.76 GB Lenovo Recovery. The sum of the two parts is 230.76 GB. If I remember correctly,…
Using cmd and ping on Windows gave me the following results: Pinging “localhost”: Pinging “192.168.0.10” (local IP address): Aren’t both situations exactly the same? I mean, I’m pinging the same interface, the same machine and the same address. Why do I get such different results? EDIT: Here is my ipconfig /all screen: Solution: You are…
It’s supposed to be zero but for some reason the result produces a peculiar series of digits at the end. Also, here’s the .xlsx of it: http://83.212.111.36/Book1.xlsx Solution: This happens because of the limited precision of floating point numbers representation on computers and cannot be fixed because it is an intrinsic problem of the way…
I’m experiencing an issue with Windows Vista (and now Windows 7) with my laptop. When I close the laptop lid the monitor goes blank but will not come back on after I re-open the laptop. The screen stays blank and nothing that I do will get it to come back. The laptop is an HP…
I am having a weird problem on Windows 10 with my wireless adapter recently. My wifi connections perform very poorly when my laptop is not in line-of-sight with the router. As soon as there is something between my laptop and the router, like when I move to a different room, the throughput starts dropping significantly…
I would like to add bookmarks to Microsoft Edge, not by importing from IE but simply by dumping the bookmarks in the Edge bookmark folder. This was possible in the Spartan builds and I think it was possible when edge was launched. I think the path used to be – C:UsersDuncanAppDataLocalPackagesMicrosoft.MicrosoftEdge_8wekyb3d8bbweACMicrosoftEdgeUserDefaultFavorites I have tried dumping…
When I connect to https://www.feeguarantee.com, Chrome gives me an ERR_SSL_PROTOCOL_ERROR. Firefox gives SSL_ERROR_RX_RECORD_TOO_LONG. Edge gives some generic error. All other sites appear to work fine, including sites I know to be hosted on the same server machine. Others using my network are able to connect to the site fine as well. The DNS is…
So I have this laptop that had Windows 7 original and I updated to Windows 10, so I got a digital key. Since 2 weeks ago my PC got infected and I formatted but I wasn’t smart enough to see which Windows 10 version I had(Pro, Home,etc) and I directly formatted my PC to Windows…
When I tries to run Glary Utilities 5.46, the following error message appears.’The application has failed to start because the side by side configuration is incorrect please see the application event log or use the command line sxstrace.exe tool for more detail‘ I had posted a question in Microsoft Community and did what the support…
I have a dell inspiron 3421 with windows 10 enterprise, fresh install. With no programs running, I get 40% cpu usage from “System” and “Interrupts” combined. Searching the problem I downloaded the Windows Performance Recorder and the Windows Performance Analyzer. In the “DPC and ISR Usage by Module, Stack” tab you can see that hal.dll…
