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jrandom421

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7. The big key

Reply to cilla4progress (Reply #6)

Fri Apr 30, 2021, 02:26 PM

Apr 2021

is how comfortable you are with the inner workings of computer hardware and software. If you are comfortable, you can fis/replace hardware and reinstall software to your hearts/budgets content. If not, you'll probably be happier passing the items off to a knowledgeable techie who can refurbish ithem.

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Laptop says "getting Windows ready" for [View all] cilla4progress Apr 2021 OP

I'd like to help but my 6 month old HP crapped out yesterday. dem4decades Apr 2021 #1

You can try forcing the PC to shut down ramblin_dave Apr 2021 #2

Yes, Windows is such fun. I've had mine do that twice. Biophilic Apr 2021 #3

Thanks, friends! cilla4progress Apr 2021 #4

That depends jrandom421 Apr 2021 #5

Awesome - cilla4progress Apr 2021 #6

The big key jrandom421 Apr 2021 #7