Recent content by asoroka

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    The sound on my Dvd player does not match the movie voice

    Have you selected an alternate sound track? Where did you get the DVD from? How does it play in a different player?
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    Does exist any app wich shows you when the windows is ready to use?

    An idle system does not mean all jobs are started. Some may have failed, some may be on a delayed start, some may be scheduled for a particular time.
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    Does exist any app wich shows you when the windows is ready to use?

    when you see the login screen, your windows is ready to accept input. In the background however you may have services that are set to auto start and may have a delayed start. Some jobs are scheduled to run at particular time (eg backups or updates). It is not possible to know when all jobs...
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    How to get rid of 360 chinese program

    clean install of windows, change all passwords on any of your banking sites. Lesson learnt? Never run pirate software.
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    Solved! Identifying what type of audio cable is this

    So buy another sound card or buy an amp that can drive 2 sets of speakers. Note that you motherboard will not be able to drive the sub-woofer directly as it does not have the power. You will need some sort of active amplifier. (Your desktop speaker has a built in amp).
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    Solved! Identifying what type of audio cable is this

    Can't see the pictures.
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    Solved! Is there a way to run woofers that are wired in series?

    yes but you will double the resistance if they are in series, and halve it if they are in parallel. What is your receiver rated at for output? What is the resistance of your speakers? And why do you need to do this?
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    Solved! Help: Diagnosing Problems with Laptop

    So for some reason it thinks it needs this driver. This is normally required for a SuperTrack raid controller. I am not familiar with the hardware on your laptop. Can you check in bios if you have a special controller or can switch your disks controller to be standard. Alternately you can...
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    Solved! Help: Diagnosing Problems with Laptop

    If fans go crazy it means that the CPU is under load. Something is wrong with your drivers or you have some crud software. I would start with a clean (legit) install, of course that means you will lose anything already on the disk.
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    Solved! Program/method to copy files based on part of file name

    something like $files = Get-ChildItem "c:\temp\" ForEach ($f in $Files) { cp $f "new file" }
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    Solved! Program/method to copy files based on part of file name

    power shell https://www.computerworld.com/article/2879205/data-center/powershell-for-beginners-scripts-and-loops.html
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    Solved! Program/method to copy files based on part of file name

    you need to write a shell script, easy in Linux. windows power shell https://www.computerworld.com/article/2879205/data-center/powershell-for-beginners-scripts-and-loops.html What Operating system?
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    How long can laptop last if used casually a few hours a month?

    It should still work, but will it still be useful in 5 years? The biggest problem will be the battery. After 3 years it may need replacing.