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    aspire one d255, windows 7 professional/rebooting hard drive,resetting password

    since you pm'd me, I returned it with a nifty little website on how to enable system restore. I'll repost here just to help: http://www.pctechbytes.com/acer/acer-aspire-system-recovery-partition/ It basically says that the reason you only see boot options is because you need to enable system...
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    aspire one d255, windows 7 professional/rebooting hard drive,resetting password

    um, friend, you gotta type your reply underneath the stuff the reply button brings up... all you are doing is quoting me over and over again...
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    aspire one d255, windows 7 professional/rebooting hard drive,resetting password

    Tip: these boot quick key combos can be tricky, so you can hold alt and spam (hit the button constantly) the f10 key button if you don't know precisely when to press it, just don't keep spamming when the correct screen comes up.
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    aspire one d255, windows 7 professional/rebooting hard drive,resetting password

    you may be able to do a restore factory defaults on the computer, which would wipe all of the information from the system. Right when you boot up the computer, hold hold ALt and press F10, this should take you to the restore factory settings, where you can follow the directions to have your...
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    nook hd+ or samsung note 10.1 n8000 (not 2014)

    I do, but you didn't specify that you had to get rid of the hd+ If so, yes. If no, have a month or two of hands on experience and choose based on preference. The video resolution is really the selling point of the nook, as the note has other features not found on the nook... Here, this is a...
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    nook hd+ or samsung note 10.1 n8000 (not 2014)

    yeah. Glad to hear it though, it is pretty clutch otherwise. Besides, I think, like the tab3, the Note 10.1 has the dual antenna, so you probably get some pretty good connection. Anyway, goodstuff.
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    nook hd+ or samsung note 10.1 n8000 (not 2014)

    I have a note 8, and thus will only give a biased opinion on the tablet itself. Warning, the 10.1 is much better than mine. I have to say that the biggest thing for it is the stylus, otherwise it's just another tablet. On reflection, however, I love the Note, even though I am not an artist...
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    windows 7 problems

    Need more info, to restore the laptop from within windows, go to Control Panel and type restore in the top right hand search bar, click the backup and restore icon. Then follow the instructions. Without more information as to the nature of the problem, all I can help with is that and from...
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    Seeking: Info on Business-Class Windows Tablets for Professional / Healthcare Use

    I hunted for a tablet for soo long with similar requirements and subsequently gave up. My best opinion for you is a surface pro 2 with something called VHD running windows 7, but I havn't researched it yet, so don't know its capabilities. If you want more info on VHD...
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    Desktops vs laptops in gaming

    okay, back to the plot: Batterylife: Any gaming laptop, be it alienware, MSI, Origin, whatever, will have abysmal battery life, and most serious gamers end up teathered anyway. If you need proof, just look at any amazon gaming laptop comments ever. Upgradability: Laptops require being broken...