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How can I stop my keyboard's Power button from shutting down my PC without disabling my laptop's Power button?
I've got a Logitech K270 keyboard which, as shown in the image below, has a little "power" button on top of the row of F keys (the next-to-last key to the right on the top row). This is part ...
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Can't delete a folder due to it being open in System
I have been trying to delete the Halo MCC game files folder from my laptop, and I have the necessary permissions to do so however whenever I try to delete the folder it says it is unable to due to the ...
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Start Menu and Search malfunctioning?
I noticed this randomly start happening on my laptop yesterday, where for some reason, when I open the start menu or search, it starts acting like the up arrow key is being help down:
I have no ...
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Can switching power settings on a laptop during an update affect the battery?
I recently had to move my laptop, and it started some planned updates as I was shutting it down. Being in a hurry, I unplugged the power cable and packed it, figuring that the laptop would just finish ...
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What does the warning sign over battery icon represent?
The battery icon on my laptop has a warning sign when plugged in: to a laptop dock via a USB C cable.
When I click on the icon, I get this popup. Just a warning icon and no further information. ...
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How to extend Laptop screen with a monitor?
I am using a laptop and I tried to extend laptop screen with a monitor using HDMI cable. However, when I extend the monitor via Display Settings, the mouse can only be active one of the screen; laptop ...
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Windows doesn't stop playing music after bluetooth neackband gets disconnected
I have Oppo enco M31, and laptop.
Device Details:
Device name Lordofcodes
Processor AMD Ryzen 5 2500U with Radeon Vega Mobile Gfx 2.00 GHz
Installed RAM 8.00 GB (6.90 GB usable)
Device ID ...
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some keys on the laptop keyboard not working even after plugging in an external keyboard
my 's' key a few days ago was not working properly, so I took it off. but when i took it off, the 's' key keeps on getting spammed to the point that it lags my laptop.
some keys that also does not ...
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Windows Update Erorr code 1058 disabling itself when started
I have no clue what is going on, I enable, activate, I set it to automatic, manual activation
STILL NOTHING, Windows Update disables itself when I activate it.
Troubleshooter does not do anything!
I ...
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Is keeping night light on my windows 10 laptop bad for the computer?
The question is basically it but here's the background of the story if curious:
My eyes woulld ache since I spend 12+ hours a day looking at a computer screen, so I decided to give night light a try ...
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If i add more memory for hardware (hardware reserved) will the perfomace boost a little bit?
At the moment it is just 150 of hardware reserved, if i make it like 2gb will there be difference is the question?
32GB ram
Intel HD Graphics 630 (128 vram)
and Quadro M2200 (4gb vram) working at the ...
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8GB of ram working normally with 7.9 usable, then one day only 7.4 were usable, what happened?
I had a laptop with 4GB of ram, putted another 4GB for 8GB
the laptop was saying 7.9GB usable, pretty normal and expected. One day when I turned it on (4 to 6 months later), only 7.4 were usable. Did ...
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How to deal with a key being pressed all the time, and interfering with mouse functionality, after I spilled liquid on the keyboard
After having spilled a liquid on the keyboard of my laptop, began to register several keys as “pressed” when they weren’t. I disassembled the keyboard and deeply cleaned it and managed to make it work ...
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No "Firmware" category in Device Manager?
Using Windows 10 on a hp 255 g5. A few months after getting it (1.5 years ago) - a big problem started one day. My laptop can not function for more than 2 or 3 minutes without being plugged in to a ...
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Multiple monitors, two PCs
Two monitors, each connected to 1 laptop. (In this scenario, I have only two laptops.
Can I designate a PC as a primary- controller; where my mouse and keyboard are connected and can utilize extra ...
