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Solved help with my text turned into boxes...
hi my english text has turned into boxes instead.. never seen this before. can anyone tell me how to fix it. already looked in regional settings and it's set to English (UK). See screenshot. Thanks
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Computer type Laptop Computer Manufacturer/Model Number Samsung OS Windows 7 Home Premium (x64) Service Pack 1 (build 7601) CPU AMD A4-3310mx apu Motherboard SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD. 305V4A/305V4A 06QN Memory 5612 Megabytes Usable Installed Memory Graphics Card(s) AMD Radeon(TM) HD 6480G [Display adapter] Hard Drives c: (NTFS on drive 0) * 248.03 GB 144.59 GB free Antivirus Kaspersky Internet Security 2013 Version 13.0.0.3370 Browser Google Chrome
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I have never run into that before either.
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yes it happens in a lot of things... its not just a browser problem. when i click start and type in run it comes up the same.. some windows text is like that too. boxes instead to text
Computer type Laptop Computer Manufacturer/Model Number Samsung OS Windows 7 Home Premium (x64) Service Pack 1 (build 7601) CPU AMD A4-3310mx apu Motherboard SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD. 305V4A/305V4A 06QN Memory 5612 Megabytes Usable Installed Memory Graphics Card(s) AMD Radeon(TM) HD 6480G [Display adapter] Hard Drives c: (NTFS on drive 0) * 248.03 GB 144.59 GB free Antivirus Kaspersky Internet Security 2013 Version 13.0.0.3370 Browser Google Chrome
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Computer type Laptop Computer Manufacturer/Model Number ACER ASPIRE 5742G OS Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bits 7601 Multiprocessor Free Service Pack 1 CPU Intel(R) Core(TM) i3 CPU M 370 @ 2.40GHz Motherboard Acer Aspire 5742G Memory 4,00 GB Graphics Card(s) ATI Mobility Radeon HD 5400 Series Sound Card (1) AMD High Definition Audio Device (2) Realtek High Defi Screen Resolution 1366 x 768 x 32 bits (4294967296 colors) @ 60 Hz Hard Drives WDC WD5000BEVT-22ZAT0
Fixed it.
I Changed My System Locale to US and restarted.
Then changed back to UK and was solved..
Thank you all for your help.
Computer type Laptop Computer Manufacturer/Model Number Samsung OS Windows 7 Home Premium (x64) Service Pack 1 (build 7601) CPU AMD A4-3310mx apu Motherboard SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD. 305V4A/305V4A 06QN Memory 5612 Megabytes Usable Installed Memory Graphics Card(s) AMD Radeon(TM) HD 6480G [Display adapter] Hard Drives c: (NTFS on drive 0) * 248.03 GB 144.59 GB free Antivirus Kaspersky Internet Security 2013 Version 13.0.0.3370 Browser Google Chrome
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Good thinking d4nnyb. Glad you got it fixed and posted the cure. The cure may help others.
Computer type PC/Desktop Computer Manufacturer/Model Number Home made Desktop OS Windows 10 Pro. 64/ version 1709 Windows 7 Pro/64 CPU Intel i7-6800K @ 4.3 Motherboard ASUS X-99 Deluxe II Memory Corsair Platinum 16 gig @2400 Graphics Card(s) EVGA GTX 1070 OC Monitor(s) Displays Asus 27" LED LCD/VE278Q Screen Resolution 1920-1080 or 1280-720 HDMI Hard Drives INTEL SSD 730-240 Gb Sata 3.0/ PSU EVGA Platium 1200W Case Phanteks Luxe Tempered Glass 8 fans/ one radiator Cooling XSPC/ Water Cooled CPU Keyboard Das 4 Professional Mouse Logitech M705/MX Anywhere 2-S Internet Speed 100 mbits Antivirus Microsoft Security Essentials/ Malwarebytes Premium 3.0/ SAS Browser I.E. 11 default/Firefox/ ISP Time Warner Cable/Spectrum Other Info LG BluRay Burner/
