Questions tagged [pause]
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How to add a Pause/Break key to a keyboard that doesn't have one?
I would like to make my right Alt key into a Pause/Break key, because my keyboard doesn't have one.
I would like to know where to go to edit this information, and how to save the changes.
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How to find what is causing Windows 7 Desktop pause
Windows 7 64 bit.
Been in use approx 2 years since last rebuild. Recently, system is misbehaving. Specifically, on bootup, I get the login screen. I login, I get my desktop wallpapers (2 monitors)....
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Why would a command line program need user input when it's not specified in the source code
Why would a program that is run from the command line wait for user input (pressing Enter) if it wasn't programmed to do so?
I was using an AWS EC2 instance to run a computationally intensive program ...
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Can I disconnect a USB drive while copying is paused in Windows 8?
As you all probably know by now, Windows 8 consolidates all simultaneous file copy operations into one single dialog. Also, wonder of wonders, you can now pause any of the operations as well!
What I ...
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Why does my computer hesitate to turn on?
I just built my first computer, but every time I hit the power button everything goes on like it was starting up, then everything turns off for about 3 seconds, and then it turns on and stays on. Is ...
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Paused BitLocker encryption because no longer want to encrypt the hard drive - how do I get out of encrypting?
I'm hoping someone can help. I'm not a techy and can't seem to find the same question already answered.
I went to encrypt (using BitLocker) a Buffalo hard drive but after it took about 1 min to ...
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Detecting/diagnosing drive "pauses". Any good tools out there?
Tonight, while working away on my PC, it started temporarily freezing. First, I'd hear a louder-than-usual click from the hard drive bay. Then, nothing would seem out of the ordinary until I actually ...