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    Very Slow Transfer Speeds USB 3.0 External Drive

    I have managed to fix this :D The USB 3.0 driver that I had download from the Gigabyte website is version 3.0.0.16 02/05/2014. Searching the Intel site I found a later version. 3.0.2.54 12/09/2014 https://downloadcenter.intel.com/Detail_Desc.aspx?DwnldID=22824&lang=eng&ProdId=3467 After...
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    Very Slow Transfer Speeds USB 3.0 External Drive

    Thanks for the idea however The USB ports I am testing with are the USB 3.0 ports that are on the back panel and not via a header. There is a USB 2.0 header in use for the cases side ports. So as a test I have disconnected these ports from the motherboards USB 2.0 header but still have the...
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    Very Slow Transfer Speeds USB 3.0 External Drive

    Hi Folks I have an issue with USB3 Hard drives on a new PC that I have built up. Initially I connected a Samsung USB 3.0 3TB D3 Station to a rear USB3 port and noticed that the file transfer times seemed to be terribly slow (copying files from an internal SSD / WD HDD). Using Black Magic...
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    Samsung 3TB D3 External Hard Drive issues

    Seem to have cracked it. The front USB 3 port that I was using is connected to the MB header via a Lian Li CR-26U3A http://www.overclockers.co.uk/showproduct.php?prodid=CA-556-LL Connecting the drive directly to a on-board USB 3 port seems to have fixed the issue.
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    Samsung 3TB D3 External Hard Drive issues

    Hi Folks Please can you assist with this query Samsung 3TB D3 Station External Hard Drive Windows 8.1 Gigabyte GA-Z87-D3HP USB 3 Issue: When the drive is copying files (using robocopy) the copy bombs out with the following error for each remaining file. 'ERROR 2 (0x00000002)...
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    Win 8.1 download where ? The date is here.

    Frustrating! Some editions of Windows 8 don’t support the free update to Windows 8.1. These include: Windows 8 Enterprise Editions of Windows 8 Pro that are installed by enterprises using KMS activation Editions of Windows 8 that are installed using an MSDN ISO, and activated using multiple...
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    Screen Grabbing in Windows 8

    Why not use the snipping tool?
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    Windows 8 Pro - Media Center upgrade pack

    My key has arrived however I have a Volume License version of Pro and the "Add features" option is missing! There are a few posts around the web and it seems that you cannot add the option to the VL version. Anyone have a hack / fix? Ta
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    Issues with Firefox and Flash Player (11.3.300.262)

    Thank you for the replies. Very useful.
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    Issues with Firefox and Flash Player (11.3.300.262)

    Hi Adobe have just released a new version of Flash (11.3.300.262). One of the bug fixes listed is a resolution to the stability issues with Firefox. However this new version seems to be worse! I find that pages that contain flash elements are not displaying / rendering correctly and when they...
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    Updating android applications / google play

    Doh! had to hit the menu button ;-) Thanks for you help.
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    Updating android applications / google play

    Hi Folks Sorry if this is me being stupid but how on earth do you see what updates are available for the apps that have been download via gooogle play on android? When I opened google play tonight it showed in he phones drop down notification area that several updates were available...
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    Windows 7 : Folders never stay the same size when opening : Is there a fix?.

    Try to Hold Shift when you close the window.
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    symlinks windows 7

    Thanks for the link, very useful. Anyone else who is from the Exchange world can look at "Hard Links" almost in the same vain as single instance storage (with a pinch of salt!). Whereby the actual file linked to is only deleted once all pointers / links are removed. Where as with soft...
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    symlinks windows 7

    I know the usefulness of symlinks however: Can anyone give me an example of when you would use a hard link over a soft symbolic link and why are all links just not hard? I know that a soft link is in effect a short-cut pointer to a folder/file and a hard link is a direct pointer so the OS...
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    How to force Movie Maker to open videos in 16:9

    I Totally forgot about DVR-Edit (http://www.jeffreygriffin.com/downloads) Using this I have chopeed out the preceeding adverts and re-saved the dvr-ms file and it now shows as 16:9 in movie maker.
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    How to force Movie Maker to open videos in 16:9

    I have already tried the new version of virtuadub however it no longer supports media centre format files: .wtv Error: Unsupported file type .DVR-MS Error: ASF Files are not supported The support of .asf was removed at Microsoft’s request due to a patent infringement post version 1.3d...
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    How to force Movie Maker to open videos in 16:9

    I have an issue using "Windows Live Movie Maker" to remove commercials from media centre recordings. Normally "Windows Live Movie Maker" works fine however I have a bunch of recordings where the main program is in 16:9 however they all have commercials before the main program in 4:3. If I run...
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    Winamp - Remove path from m3u playlists

    Hi Folks I am using winamp to create a bundle of playlists. The playlist will always be in the same directory as the mp3 file. By default when I create the playlist in winamp the full path to the .mp3 files is included in the m3u file so if I move the directory the playlist is invalid. At...
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    How do you remove facebook contacts from Live Mail?

    Fixed: I had to unlink facebook in my hotmail account settings!
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