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Forum: Installation & Setup 24 Apr 2013
Replies: 4
Views: 707
Posted By Tomtom111
Sorry to bring up an old thread, but would that...

Sorry to bring up an old thread, but would that tutorial work even though I would be using an OEM license on a different machine?
Forum: Backup and Restore 24 Apr 2013
Replies: 12
Views: 526
Posted By Tomtom111
In what sense was this a test? I wasn't going to...

In what sense was this a test? I wasn't going to do it even if it did work, I was just curious.
Forum: Backup and Restore 23 Apr 2013
Replies: 12
Views: 526
Posted By Tomtom111
Thanks for answering my questions, sorry again...

Thanks for answering my questions, sorry again about the confusion.
Forum: Backup and Restore 22 Apr 2013
Replies: 12
Views: 526
Posted By Tomtom111
Best answer! This entire thing was just...

Best answer!

This entire thing was just about can it be done, not I want to do it. I'm am not or want to use that method. I use Windows Backup to backup my files. I was just curious if it were...
Forum: Backup and Restore 21 Apr 2013
Replies: 12
Views: 526
Posted By Tomtom111
I'm not actually doing that, I'm using windows...

I'm not actually doing that, I'm using windows backup to backup my files, I was just wondering if it would work because all the files would be there for everything to work- so why wouldn't it?
Forum: Backup and Restore 21 Apr 2013
Replies: 12
Views: 526
Posted By Tomtom111
Can you restore the C drive by just copying files

Hi,

I was wondering if I copied all the contents of the C drive to an external drive, and something when wrong with the C drive, could you restore the files by copying them from the external drive...
Forum: Installation & Setup 18 Apr 2013
Replies: 3
Views: 287
Posted By Tomtom111
Thanks for your reply. Could I not skip the grub...

Thanks for your reply. Could I not skip the grub bootloader menu screen on both Ubuntu and mint, so when I select say, mint, from the windows bootloader it starts loading it straight away. That would...
Forum: Installation & Setup 17 Apr 2013
Replies: 3
Views: 287
Posted By Tomtom111
Setup Grub2 bootloader with W7 and 2 Linux installs

Hi,

Currently I have windows 7 installed on one partition and I want to install Linux Mint on another and Ubuntu on third partition. I've tried using the windows bootloader, but I had to go...
Forum: Backup and Restore 10 Mar 2013
Replies: 1
Views: 316
Posted By Tomtom111
Just looked at it again and seems to have sorted...

Just looked at it again and seems to have sorted itself out. Still no idea what caused it though, still open to suggestions of a cause for it.
Forum: Backup and Restore 09 Mar 2013
Replies: 1
Views: 316
Posted By Tomtom111
Backup location selection duplicated

Hi,

For some reason all the locations are duplicated when selecting what to backup. This has occurred just after a clean install of windows 7, and the only thing I can think that would have cause...
Forum: Microsoft Office 03 Feb 2013
Replies: 10
Views: 1,180
Posted By Tomtom111
I'm not talking about piracy. I wasn't even...

I'm not talking about piracy. I wasn't even thinking about it.
Forum: Microsoft Office 03 Feb 2013
Replies: 10
Views: 1,180
Posted By Tomtom111
So if upgraded the two windows 7 machines, what...

So if upgraded the two windows 7 machines, what would happen to the installation on the xp pc? would it not open or something?
Forum: Microsoft Office 03 Feb 2013
Replies: 10
Views: 1,180
Posted By Tomtom111
Sorry, I only have three installations. Two on...

Sorry, I only have three installations. Two on Windows 7 and one on Windows XP. I would like to upgrade all of them, but Office 2013 doesn't support XP now. I REALLY don't want to stop using Office...
Forum: Microsoft Office 02 Feb 2013
Replies: 10
Views: 1,180
Posted By Tomtom111
OK, thanks guys. All the information you have...

OK, thanks guys. All the information you have given me is really helpful. Oh, wait...
Forum: Microsoft Office 30 Jan 2013
Replies: 10
Views: 1,180
Posted By Tomtom111
Upgrading to Microsoft Office 2013

Hi,

Could some explain to me the upgrade options for somebody who already owns Office 2010. I found a page where you can upgrade for free and choose between a one year Office 365 subscription or...
Forum: Hardware & Devices 22 Jan 2013
Replies: 10
Views: 488
Posted By Tomtom111
OK, thanks I think I will go with the wired one,...

OK, thanks I think I will go with the wired one, even if it is a bit more expensive. Thanks again.
Forum: Hardware & Devices 20 Jan 2013
Replies: 10
Views: 488
Posted By Tomtom111
You give a convincing arguement, but! I heard...

You give a convincing arguement, but! I heard that some of the drivers used to make the buttons on the controller do things that the keyboard does only works with the wired controller.
How to play...
Forum: Hardware & Devices 20 Jan 2013
Replies: 10
Views: 488
Posted By Tomtom111
Thanks everyone for your replies. Which do you...

Thanks everyone for your replies. Which do you think would be better for my situation? I could get a wireless receiver for pc, and use the wireless controller that I've got now. This would be...
Forum: Hardware & Devices 19 Jan 2013
Replies: 10
Views: 488
Posted By Tomtom111
Sorry, maybe I didn't make it clear enough, I...

Sorry, maybe I didn't make it clear enough, I play cod on Xbox, and minecraft on my PC. I want to use an Xbox controller on my PC so I can play minecraft with it. Obviously I already own a...
Forum: Hardware & Devices 19 Jan 2013
Replies: 10
Views: 488
Posted By Tomtom111
Will xbox controller work with both xbox and w7

Hi,

If i were to get this controller:

Microsoft Xbox 360 Common Controller for Windows - Black (PC): Amazon.co.uk: PC & Video Games...
Forum: Software 21 Dec 2012
Replies: 5
Views: 693
Posted By Tomtom111
Roderunner's suggestion appears to have worked....

Roderunner's suggestion appears to have worked. It is extracting now. What puzzles me is how the 3rd party software will extract it just fine but windows explorer won't do it. It makes no sense to me...
Forum: Software 21 Dec 2012
Replies: 5
Views: 693
Posted By Tomtom111
Unable to extract zip file, too big apparently

Hi,

I'm trying to extract a zip file that I made about 6 months ago that is 15.5GB according to Windows Explorer when compressed. However when I try to extract the file it claims it is unable to...
Forum: Installation & Setup 16 Dec 2012
Replies: 4
Views: 707
Posted By Tomtom111
Installing OEM Windows 7 on a new PC

Hi,

A couple of years ago I got a laptop with Windows 7 Home Premium preinstalled, now I am looking for a new laptop it since windows 8 just came out many of the new laptops are lacking it. So I...
Forum: General Discussion 11 Dec 2012
Replies: 3
Views: 323
Posted By Tomtom111
Personal Laptop Manufacturers Experience

Hi everyone

I was interested in what everybody's experience was with laptops, not desktops, from various brands. I'm thinking along the lines of HP, Acer, Asus, Lenovo, Dell and any other major...
Forum: Hardware & Devices 29 Nov 2012
Replies: 5
Views: 402
Posted By Tomtom111
Ok thanks. I'll go for the newer model card....

Ok thanks. I'll go for the newer model card. Thanks again.
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