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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 ...
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Windows 10 Bluetooth problems
My friend cannot connect anything as the bluetooth buttons are missing on their windows. We tried going to 'Bluetooth connect', but it was surprisingly none existent. Can anyone help.
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Why is my laptop randomly turning off its keyboard?
so I play some valorant and a new issue has started bugging me ,I play it while charging , Mid-game the keyboard randomly dies and usb ports dont recognize an external keyboard and as soon as I remove ...
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How can I use headphone via Type-C port instead of jack in Laptop?
I have Lenovo V330-15IKB laptop and its headphone jack on the right side that I do not like. On the other hand, there are 2 Type-C USB ports on the left side of the laptop and I would like to use one ...
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Will my laptop be faster again if i reset Windows 10?
So my laptop was really slow for a prety long period of time, apps opening hard, lagging etc.
And I was wondering if I reinstall Windows, will it be faster again?
As my specs are i7 3.6GHz, MX150 2GB, ...
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PC continually freezes
I have a HP Pavilion DV6 that my dad bought ~7 years ago. He only used it for about 2 years and as it had some issues he just stopped using it. Recently I took out the laptop and booted it up. It didn'...
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How to get longer taskbar buttons?
By default, the buttons for opened applications on the taskbar look like this:
However, an odd thing happened. I have a laptop with a 4k screen. For work, I plug it into a dock which connects to ...
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Fast Startup Issues: Shutdown failing
I have a Dell Inspiron and I just recently switched the palm rest and base cover. These are two very trivial fixes and to be honest I wouldn't expect them to have any direct cause in this issue. Since ...
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Laptop memory always almost full when idle
I got a Acer E 14 laptop with 4gb of ram and an i3 5005U processor. I was wondering why it is lagging so much. Even if I only open sublime (I switched to sublime since vs code cause so much more lag) ...
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Can I extend macbook screen to windows laptop screen?
I have a macbook 13 inch from early 2015 with macOS Mojave version 10.14.5, and a surface pro 4 with windows 10 pro version 1903, that I would link together as one screen. Is there a way to do this. I ...
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