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Why can’t I delete an icon from my Windows 8 computer?

May 26, 2014 by Wayne Small 2 Comments

I’ve recently installed a few more programs on my Windows 8 computer, and during the install the program has placed icons on my desktop.  I’ve been unable to delete them to tidy up my desktop.  When I try to delete them, they just don’t go away.  I got tired of it and today finally figured out how to delete them. When I installed the programs they asked me if I … [Read more...]

Desktop Icons don’t work anymore

June 25, 2012 by Wayne Small 1 Comment

My laptop is the subject of a lot of different software.  I use it every day to do many things and often trial software on it.  Over the last few weeks maybe more, however I have noticed a problem with it.  I’ve noticed that the icons on my desktop simply stop responding… everything else works, but you can’t select or click on anything on my desktop.  At … [Read more...]

How can I stop Windows 7 creating a hiberfil.sys on my C: drive?

September 13, 2011 by Wayne Small 3 Comments

I was running low on disk space on my desktop today and was searching for things I could move or delete just to get me out of a trouble for the rest of the day.  I found that Windows automatically created this as part of my power settings even though I don’t use Hibernate.  Some further digging found this Microsoft KB article that showed me how to disable it. I ran … [Read more...]

Tim does it again! Windows 7 Service Pack 1–fail

March 26, 2011 by Wayne Small 1 Comment

Tim Barrett from Nogeekleftbehind.com has a regular comic strip he does called Have U Rebooted Yet? – this is his one from this week – so very apt right now Check out his RSS feed for the comic strip here  … [Read more...]

Turning Windows 7 into a Wireless Router

May 31, 2010 by Wayne Small 2 Comments

Did you know that you can turn your Windows 7 laptop into a wireless router?  I certainly didn’t.  I can see many situations where being able to build an adhoc wireless network can really help solve some temporary problems you might have.  Amy Babinchak recently had such a problem and solved it here … [Read more...]

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