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You're welcome, and glad it solved your issue.
I've been using it a long time and have had no problems with it.
Search text file contents for special character
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Computer Type: PC/Desktop
System Manufacturer/Model Number: home built
OS: Multi-Boot W7_Pro_x64 W8.1_Pro_x64 W10_Pro_x64 +Linux_VMs +Chromium_VM
CPU: AMD Athlon II x4 620
Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-MA785G-UD3H
Memory: 6GB GSkill DDR2 800
Graphics Card: AMD 4670 GPU + AMD 4200 IGP
Sound Card: on board Realtek ALC889A
Monitor(s) Displays: RCA 40" LCD TV, Insignia 32" LCD TV, HP 15" LCD monitor
Screen Resolution: 1680 x 1050
Keyboard: Gyration wireless, Logitech wireless, Dell USB wired
Mouse: Gyration wireless, Logitech wireless, V7 USB wired
PSU: Corsair 500 W
Case: Rosewill mid tower
Cooling: CM 90mm rifle
Hard Drives: OCZ Vertex 3 120GB, Samsung F3 1TB (3), Several others - WD, Seagate, Hitachi, ...
Internet Speed: Spectrum - 100Mbps D / 10Mbps U
Browser: Pale Moon, Firefox, IE
Antivirus: Avast, MBAM3, EMET, WinPatrol
Other Info: 2 multi-boot PC's Mainly HTPC/Office/Gen purpose (no gaming). Trendnet USB KVM. LG DVD burner/Blue Ray Player. Tray system for removable SATA backup drives. Not currently OCd, under-volted. I use Hybrid sleep, rarely re-boot or shutdown. Hauppauge HD-PVR, Avermedia PCIe TV Tuner, Hauppauge PCI TV Tuner.
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