Windows Vista

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    how do i get more rom on my laptop

    I have a gateway laptop with vista - how do I get more ROM space
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    My Win 8, 7, and Vista machines will not recognize any of my tabs, phones, etc...

    Hello all, I am stumped and the guy at the computer store looked just as stumped if not more lol. I have a Windows 8, Windows 7, and a Vista. I also have 2 Samsung Galaxy Tabs, 1 old S2 phone, and a Nokia 925 phone. I can plug all 4 devices into all 3 machines and they all say "USB Device not...
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    my window vista laptop will turn on but the screen stays black and the scroll and caps lock buttons are blinking. what should

    my window vista laptop will turn on but stays black and the scroll and caps lock buttons are blinking . what should I do
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    how do I factory reset my Toshiba laptop with unknown windows vista password

    Need to factory reset my Toshiba laptop cuz I don't know the Windows Vista password
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    Strange issue with reformat?

    Me and my friend are trying to remove an admin account his laptop, My friend tried to reboot his laptop and it did the reformat process but on boot, it has no files (his HDD formated) and the admin account is still active? so its almost like he just formated his hdd without deleting the OS...
  6. SkateArc

    4GB only 3GB usable

    hey guys i have a toshiba A100 with a core duo cpu with 32bit vista ultimate, it says i can only use 3 out of the 4gb installed how can i fix this issue? here are some pics, P.S if needed i can install Win 7 if thats needed. https://www.flickr.com/photos/129003816@N07/15501165898/...
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    Hi iam using sony vaio cr35g series now iam using windows 7 but the drivers is not supporting

    when i was purchased the laptop vista os is there .Now i am using windows 7 .please email me the updates. Thanks [email removed]
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    extending the life of my desktop

    My old desktop browser crashes all the time and I fear the hard drive and RAM are just overtaxed. How can I extend the life of this old machine? OS is Vista.
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    Gateway Black screen

    i have a gateway laptop and i put the restore disk in it to restore it and now i get a black screen but everything else works you can hear the cd and the fan runing but all i get is a black screen when i power it up I can hit the f8 when i power up and nothing all i get is a black screen.
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    Vista My taskbar dissapeared and will not reappear not matter what I try

    My taskbar will not display on my screen not matter what I try. I am running Windows Vista. I have two profiles on my laptop. My wife's and mine. When I switch to my wife's profile, the taskbar displays just fine. I go into my control panel to Appearances and go to Taskbar Settings. I click it...
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    how do I transfer pics from disabled ipod 5 touch to pc

    I am trying to copy pictures using Explorer DCIM folder of my nieces disabled iPod 5 Touch (she forgot her password). We are using an old emachine D620 laptop, the OS is Win Vista. Once I am able to get her "I gotta have my pictures..." Then we are going to reset to factory settings. Any...
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    Google Chrome Not Working After Update

    I attempted to update my Chrome browser last week. After the update, Chrome would not work. I tried to restore my computer prior to the update, uninstall and reinstall Chrome and many other fixes I found on various websites. I finally decided I would wipe my hard drive and start over. I...
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    Dell Inspiron 1440

    How do you turn off shadowing and caching in the BIOS of a Dell 1440? It runs Vista Ultimate, and it keeps popping up a memory dump crash screen.
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    Password on Vista

    Help! My Password won't work in Windows Vista so I just get the opening Screen and can go no further. There is no password reset disk!
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    Worth upgrading slow Vista laptop to Windows 7 Pro?

    Hi everyone! I have a quite old HP Pavilion DV9000 equipped with a slow Intel Core 2 T5500 CPU @ 1.66GHz, with 2GB RAM that I understand cannot be increased further. The laptop was equipped with two 100GB HD, a primary and a secondary one, and I swapped both, with a Corsair Force GT 120GB as...
  16. viveknayyar007

    How to Encrypt a USB Flash Drive

    Although there are several third-party apps available out there that would help you in encrypting USB flash drive that is connected to your Windows computer, using the built-in Windows tool named BitLocker is preferable as it is secure and requires no additional monetary investment. Before...