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Top new questions this week:

What is the use for built-in graphic card on a "gaming" motherboard?

Many motherboards marketed as "gaming" has an integrated Intel graphic cards. Examples are the ASUS B150I PRO GAMING/WIFI/AURA and the Gigabyte GA-Z170N-Gaming 5 but these are just a couple of many. ...

graphics-card motherboard  
asked by zespri 33 votes
answered by Journeyman Geek 41 votes

Windows 10 wipes out all my settings on every login

Suddenly my Windows 10 is doing something really weird. Every time I login I see a "Preparing Windows" message, and once I'm in, I see that all my settings are gone. By that I mean: Desktop picture ...

windows-10 default-settings  
asked by Konamiman 26 votes
answered by Oded 29 votes

How long until an old website visitor sees new web design?

Given that there are no cache settings in the HTML page, how long until an old website visitor see a new website design without force refresh?

browser html web design web-design  
asked by IMB 16 votes
answered by DavidPostill 26 votes

Is ATA the same as IDE/PATA or SATA?

I was taking a look at a HDD and I found a document (from Toshiba, link: 2.5-Inch SATA HDD mq01abdxxx) that says: Drive interface: Serial ATA, Revision 2.6 / ATA-8 I know that SATA uses SATA ...

hard-drive sata pata  
asked by learnprogramming 10 votes
answered by Mokubai 27 votes

need to find out if my hard drive is broken - windows corrupted and wont boot

OK, so a short story long: I had windows 8. It was working fine. When updating to Windows 10, the process interrupted, corrupting my windows installation. I formatted and reinstalled windows. fine. ...

windows-10 hard-drive-failure  
asked by msa 7 votes
answered by DavidPostill 15 votes

How can I make Notepad++ actually start maximized?

When I start a new instance of Notepad++, its window is always slightly larger than the screen, not actually maximized. That really bothers me because I have two monitors, and the extra size spills ...

notepad++  
asked by Ben N 6 votes
answered by DavidPostill 8 votes

Is there any risk when upgrading Windows 10 to Windows 10 Professional?

I have been using Windows 10 for a long time now and want to upgrade to Windows 10 Professional, but I have a lot of files on this computer I want to keep, most of them are backed up but not all. If I ...

windows windows-10 upgrade delete  
asked by Dave John 5 votes
answered by Citizen 4 votes

Greatest hits from previous weeks:

Easiest way to open CSV with commas in Excel

CSV files are automatically associated with Excel but when I open them, all the rows are basically in the first column, like this: It's probably because when Excel thinks "comma-separated values", ...

microsoft-excel microsoft-excel-2010 csv  
asked by Borek 91 votes
answered by Borek 13 votes

What is the $WINDOWS.~BT folder?

There is a folder named $WINDOWS.~BT on the root of my C:\ drive. It is a hidden folder and is 75 MB in size. What is its purpose? Is it safe to delete it?

windows  
asked by Chin 75 votes
answered by Quelklef 54 votes

Can you answer these?

Macbook: reduce usable screen area

I broke my screen on 15 inch Macbook Retina and temporarily need to reduce the usable area of screen not to use 2 inches in the bottom and 1 inch on the left side. Wonder if this is possible :)

display resolution macbook  
asked by Jevgeni Bogatyrjov 5 votes

Excel VBA: How can I run code when any check box value changes in a Userform?

How can I run code when any check box value changes in a Userform? I am attempting to use a class module but the code is acting in a strange way that I don't understand. The code will only recognize ...

microsoft-excel microsoft-excel-2010 vba  
asked by B-Ballerl 1 vote

How to add data vertically while xtracting tables from web page to excel

My code Public Sub Raju() Dim alertTime As Date alertTime = Now + TimeValue("0:05:00") ' ' mymacro Macro ' Dim ws As Worksheet Set ws = Worksheets("Sheet1") ...

microsoft-excel-2007 vba  
asked by Raj 1 vote
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