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RAM underperforming - Shows 333 MHz instead of 667 MHz [duplicate]
I have an old laptop Acer 6930. There are 2 RAMs in it and both of them are 667 MHz:
When I checked in CPUZ , it shows like this:
Is there anything wrong with it?
Besides it shows as 333 MHz in ...
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taskbar - bring last window to front immediately instead of hover when multiple windows are open
I had this behavior in windows 7. I don't know if it was default or if it was something I setup since I had windows 7 installed for years and years.
I've installed windows 10 and am trying to get the ...
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Enable and use Powershell remoting
I have a Windows 10 Professional (Anniversary Update) machine PC1 with user user1 (Administrator) and a Windows 7 Professional machine PC2 with user user2 (Administrator). They both belong to a ...
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Can windows 7 installed using windows 10 product key?
One of my clients wants to purchase some computers (workstations) with windows 7 PRO/ENT. Windows 7 is required because of some specific applications they use. They preferred provider has only product ...
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Installation of Action Pack Microsoft Office Professional Plus 2016 stuck at ~70%
In fresh installations of Windows 7 Professional 64-bit (fully patched) and Windows 10 Professional 64-bit, the installation of the Action Pack version of Microsoft Office Professional Plus 2016 32-...
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Partitions - What can I format?
Im trying to completely format/empty my 1tb HDD so I can do a 100% fresh Install of Windows 10.
When I started installing Windows it gave me the option to choose my partition but there was many ...
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Are automation, scripting and command line principles for windows 7 still valid for windows 10?
I've rented a book on Windows 7 and Vista Guide to Scripting, Automation, and Command Line Tools-Que. The book is kinda old, 2010, and I am wondering if the principles that were valid in Windows 7 ...
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Can't Print in Black and White in Windows 10
I am having some issues about printing archives in Windows 10.
My printer, an Epson L455, would toggle between B/W and color printing according to my preferences in Windows 7.
Nonetheless, when I ...
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With two seperate licences, can I switch from Windows 10 to 7 and back to 10 again?
I have two valid licence keys for Windows:
Key A - originally Windows 7, but upgraded to Windows 10
Key B - not yet activated for Windows 7
I'm running Windows 10 with key A now.
My plan is to ...
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Is it possible to save free windows 10 upgrade to harddisc, and upgrade in the fufure? [duplicate]
I've got windows 7 on my laptop, and I can do the free upgrade to windows 10. All system requirements are OK. I don't really want to do the upgrade, because I like my current Windows 7. But I know in ...
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Reinstalling windows 10 w/o losing apps
My windows 10 machine is having issues with the optical drive and HDMI port and I think my best course of action is to re-install windows 10. THIS question is about that process.
This machine has ...
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Bulk Windows 7->10 upgrade
I got about 70 Windows 7 machines. I want to upgrade all of them to Windows 10.
Are there any parameters than i can pass to GWX from script, or something?
Those are Win7 Professional, all OEMs.
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Can't access backup hard drive in Windows
I'm trying to backup files in an "internal" 3.5 inch 3 terabyte hard drive using Windows 10.
My computers have external SATA slots, where I can insert these storage devices without having to open my ...
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How to create another partition without losing data for installing Windows 7 along with Windows 10?
I like Windows 7, but I also want to keep Windows 10 along with it which I have already installed after upgrading from Windows 8.1.
Question is that can I install Windows 7 after installing Windows ...
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Hard drive wipe on Windows 10 revert to Windows 7?
My grandfather bought a Windows 7 machine a few years ago; about a month or so ago, it updated to Windows 10 (he was not expecting this, but I expect he clicked an update button without realising what ...