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Slow computer and other problems
I hope someone can help me here please.
Over the last week or so my computer has been slowing down and yesterday i kept getting a black screen for a couple of seconds, then it righted itself. Today it has been freezing for just a couple of seconds. Also when i go [...] -
Regseeker
Het register vormt in veel opzichten het bruisende hart van uw Windows-systeem. Hier wordt van alles en nog wat bijgehouden, niet alleen over Windows zelf maar ook over alle hard- en software. Het register heeft voor de meeste mensen echter te veel geheimen om er iets in te kunnen vinden. Regseeker helpt door de tienduizenden [...]
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Windows 7 DWM cuts memory consumption by 50%
Long Zheng: If you didn’t think the performance benefits of using Aero Glass could get any better, then see this. At PDC 2008, Anantha Kancherla presented a session on “Windows 7: Writing Your Application to Shine on Modern Graphics Hardware” where he presented a mindblowing fact about the Windows 7 Desktop Window Manager.
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7 mind-blowing projects from Microsoft Research
Everyone knows Microsoft never invents anything. Everything is bought in, copied from Apple or built by the PC manufacturer. Right?
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Not so, according to Rick Rashid, who’s been running Microsoft Research for 17 years. He coined the term NUMA – non-uniform memory access for handling cache in multi-processor systems – and popularized the idea of a [...] -
9800GX2 Internal SLI
I just want to confirm that a 9800GX2 will be using both of its cores when in the duel monitor configuration mode.
I dunno… a thought that it may not be just crossed my mind as I was humming in the shower. -
9800GX2 Internal SLI
I just want to confirm that a 9800GX2 will be using both of its cores when in the duel monitor configuration mode.
I dunno… a thought that it may not be just crossed my mind as I was humming in the shower. -
Microsoft lets 1,000 blackouts bloom, Chinese users upset
Those who are using pirated versions of Windows—particularly those in China—are getting riled up over Microsoft’s latest tactic to "encourage" them to purchase legit copies. The software giant recently began issuing an update that changes users’ desktop backgrounds to a black wallpaper with a reminder to switch to a legal copy of Windows as part [...]
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Water on laptop – boot menu now appears & some keys are dead
hello,
I use my computer for work and pleasure, but I am not an advanced techie so bear with me!
Unfortunately some water got sprayed over my laptop (I know, I know :frown:). It didnt seem a lot but one and a half days on, I still have problems. There was no hissing or funny [...]