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  1. Dicky-Art

    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Touch screen laptop by PCS?

    OK cheers...well that's something for the "what do you want to see in the future" section!
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Touch screen laptop by PCS?

    Couldn't find touch screens for PCSs Laptops. Are they available? Cheers
  3. Dicky-Art

    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Windows 7 to 10 on 6 year old PC

    I'm now running windows 10 :giggle: easy peasy no issues couldn't be easiers. I can't believe it! Cheers guys
  4. Dicky-Art

    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Windows 7 to 10 on 6 year old PC

    When I boot up now I get MS Windows add/info statement about Win 7 not being supported after Jan 2020. Whe you go to their "for more info.." it says better to install on new PC...
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Windows 7 to 10 on 6 year old PC

    Hi there Will it be OK to upgrade from Windows 7 to 10 on a 6yr old pc (as signature below). Just upgraded the SSD and HDDs last year. Microsoft are pushing towards a new PC. TIA.
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Backup pc with SSD and 2 x HDD

    Yep great software! Did a few small back up and restore first then scheduled full back up twice a week. Don't even need to have the PC turned on! Just need to reset the Retention Rules as my 3rd HDD is almost full after a couple of weeks. The only thing I can't do with the free s/w is create a...
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Best Record "what you hear" additional s/w for Win 7

    Is there anything specific I need to know? Can anyone help?
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Best Record "what you hear" additional s/w for Win 7

    Tried all three methods with Audacity. None work! Thought ahh well the cable hack will work!! Nope the Realtek Audio Manager keeps popping up reloading audio devices, alternating between headphones and line in/mic, it doesn't like it. 1. "Stereo Mix" 2. WASAPI Loopback 3. Cable in/out Hack...
  9. Dicky-Art

    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Best Record "what you hear" additional s/w for Win 7

    Spider I tried that but my Realtek HD Stereo Mix doesn't allow it!
  10. Dicky-Art

    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Best Record "what you hear" additional s/w for Win 7

    My PC/soundcard won't allow "Record what u hear" like my old one using a creative soundcard. I've tried using free s/w that states it can record anything you hear on the PC, "Audigy" and "Free Sound Recorder", "What you hear audio recorder" but can't get any to work. Anyone use any free software...
  11. Dicky-Art

    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Backup pc with SSD and 2 x HDD

    My Windows 7 pc has 500GB SSD for system/programmes and a 2TB HDD for other programmes and Photos, Videos and Music. A second internal 2TB HDD for backup. I've been using Windows to Backup to this HDD. My pc SSD and HDD together so far have only 640GB stored on them. The Windows image file on...
  12. Dicky-Art

    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Cannot send Bluetooth files to paired Galaxy Tablet

    The Bluetooth on the pc is via a Kingston USB adaptor. I've reinstalled the Toshiba Stack drivers and the Galaxy Tablet is showing in the pc Bluetooth settings after pairing. The Tablet is showing my PC as paired. When I open the Bluetooth settings I double click the Samsung it says "now...
  13. Dicky-Art

    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Which 2nd Internal HDD do you recommend?

    My 2TB SEAGATE 3.5" SATA-III HDD just died. What should I go for that would sit internally with my system (below)? And would be a possible upgrade? Thinking of 2-3GB. Thanks for any response.
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST 2nd HDD not seen anymore - Win 7 Pro

    All of a sudden I've noticed that my 2nd HDD is no longer there! It has worked without a problem for 4 years almost to the day! No shortcuts are on my desktop to that drive, my computer doesn't see it. Nor does the Bios screen. Help me please!
  15. Dicky-Art

    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Moved Prog files from C to D with SymLink now desktop shortcuts don't work

    I moved a couple of Printer program files from my SSD C: to HDD D: to free some space and help my Garmin update as it needed 10Gb to update maps. I used the Symbolic Link mklink /D"C:\Program Files\my prog" "D:\Program Files\my prog" (also for prog files x86) it showed that links were created...
  16. Dicky-Art

    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Laptop for mother to watch iPlayer and the like!

    My mother wants a better laptop for emailing and watching iPlayer etc, this one is under £400 what do you think? Also is win8 ok or stay with win7? Cheers Chassis & Display Genesis Series: 15.6" Matte HD LED 16:9 Widescreen (1366x768) Processor (CPU) Intel® Pentium® Quad Core Processor N3540 (4...
  17. Dicky-Art

    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Bluetooth backwards compatibility which way?

    OK I'm missing the obvious here!! Backwards compatibility but from what to what? V2.1 unit would pair to V3 earphones? Or V3 unit pair to V2.1 earphones? Thanks for any help
  18. Dicky-Art

    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Yyyyellow

    Hi all Happy with my new PCSpec desktop! Video editing's a breeze (when I eventually know what I'm doing:stupid:) Cheers Let the good times roll!
  19. Dicky-Art

    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST USB Bluetooth 4.0 dongle for Windows 7 64 suggestions please

    :sweatdrop: I bought a cheepo CSR 4.0 usb adapter from BlueSoleil and have spent hours trying to get it to work properly! Plugged it in and the microsoft drivers all installed themselves and everything paired up and all shows working but cannot connect to send files from my phone. so.. The...
  20. Dicky-Art

    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST SSD cache drive compatability?

    I want a quickish system and thought a 120GB SSD for 1st drive OS 2nd drive a 2TB HDD vid and audio BUT for SSD cache drive Intel 313 series nowthen!? Do I need the SSD cache drive or can the 120GB 1st drive be used for this? Processor (CPU) Intel® Core™i7 Quad Core Processor i7-3770K (3.5GHz)...
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