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Tag Archives: Windows 10
Make an old laptop into a “Chromebook”
My father-in-law needed to use a web browser on an old laptop. He liked using Chrome, but Edge would open and not close. Random apps popped up and took up the screen. Windows 10 on an HP laptop was hogging … Continue reading
Recover a Windows 10 admin account by clearing its password
My family had Windows 10 laptop and forget the admin account’s password. Without a backup USB drive or a way to reset the password using Windows Live account tools, I had to figure out another way to get into the … Continue reading
Posted in How-To, Windows
Tagged admin account, Lazesoft, password, USB drive, Windows, Windows 10
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SmartRG network hard drive – SAMBA version too old
The SmartRG router (supplied by Sonic ISP) has the option of mounting a hard drive for access by all computers on the network via the SAMBA protocol. But the SmartRG router supplied has an old version of the SAMBA protocol, … Continue reading
Posted in How-To, Networking
Tagged network drive, router, SAMBA, SmartRG, Windows 10
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Have Linux access Windows hard drive again
In Windows 8 and 10, Microsoft added a “Fast Startup” feature that saves a state of the computer to disk. This is like Hibernation, which for a while has prevented Linux from mounting a Windows partition. This new feature makes … Continue reading
Posted in How-To, Linux, Windows
Tagged fast startup, hibernation, Linux, mount partition, Windows 10, Windows 8
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Removing Windows 10 Apps
The apps that come with Windows 10 are neat but they seems to always want to run and they mess with VirtuaWin. So, you can try to Uninstall them from the menu. Right click on an app and select Uninstall. … Continue reading
Posted in How-To, Windows
Tagged powershell, script, VirtuaWin, Windows 10, Windows 10 Apps
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