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I use Colour Categories extensively which OST format does not feature despite Microsoft Community members over a long period asking for that feature.

My brief period trying o cope with OST...

Piroska it just goes to prove we "oldies" are not brain dead despite some "sneering" comments from younger generation.

Folks this is supposed to be a humorous sector not voicing an uptight opinion. Your opinion may well be reasonably correct but remember the heading Todays Joke.
Don't post a reply if you do not...

Short version . After trying Lenovo emailed suggestions, then subsequently them dialling in remotely they could not fix the problem. The laptop has been sent to Lenovo Service Dept under...

Thanks Blanco I shall give it a try. FFYI I was unaware of such facility until your post.
I am back on my old laptop . My Lenovo is back at Lenovo Service Dept as despite dialling in and trying ...

Thanks Kiotimak for your support comments.
Blanco and Chief NZ - I have long fully understood about Space allocated for system restore and I doubt that is a reason in my case . I currently have...

I have a separate post about loss f Audio on night of 29 December.
I had last fixed Audio through kind instructions on 17 December iI promptly created a System Restore Point at that date.
i also...

Yesterday my daughter emailed me, asking why I didn't do something useful with my time.

"Like sitting around drinking wine isn't a good thing?" I asked.

Talking about my "doing something...

What i remember about the name Ward was that once there was a rather nice beer called Ward's Pale ale -it had a pink label. From memory brewed at DB Washdyke.
Presumably like so many other things...

Hi Wainui,
No new apps installed. The only Windows updates I got as updates were Security Intelligence ones (which for some reason do not show up in update history).

Ref Restore Point...

Me and my big mouth. Tonight i went to play a DVD-external DVD Drive. i have had problems getting it to play previously. Tonight the menu came up but it seemed to interfere with Audio.
Short version...

Sorry for late update. I got issue fixed. ChiefNZ -thanks for suggestion. What you did not mention (someone else not me picked this up) one needed to select View Hidden Files and folders first...

Electric Hedge Trimmer from 1981 - had blades sharpened about 5 years ago. Lots of non-powered hand tools as well. A fridge/freezer bought 1982 was replaced in late 2018- must state that the freezer ...

I love the Shadows and remember when Apache first came out. Early 1960s most dance bands in NZ were copying them. Hank Marvin solo also has some great tracks. The rhythm guitar (Bruce Welch)...

Hi 1101 My Win Version n is 2004 OS Build 19041.685

I am deliberately holding off on Win 20H because MS has advised wait until they fix Synaptics issues

I am Win 10 (64) Build 2004 with Current updates.
Until last night Sound worked as expected
Suddenly options for Speakers, Headphones etc. disappeared.
Under Device Mgr the Synaptics Audio has...

I agree with all the comments about lack of intelligence displayed by those who now are complaining they were cheated.
Surely at some stage the brain should have kicked in and said "too good to be...

Thanks ,Wainui
The links you provided exactly showed the white screen with blue line that I experienced.
I then chose the Slim Install option and that worked fine.
Info only -my AV is solely...

As a runner all my life I am rather jaundiced towards these big packs of cyclists who hog the road
I think those packs are there for "social be seen" "purposes.- a gentle ride and finish as a...

My eldest daughter lives in Stockholm and has done so for 4 years. Despite the standard Swedish approach over the past several months she has acted with caution -not level 4 lockdown avoidance of...

I have used CCleaner for many years.
When I bought new laptop in September I decided to "bed matters down" by limiting reinstallation of several programs.
I then planned to later reinstall some.
...

Thanks Bryan and Wainui

Looks to me that the USB Bridged cable is easiest.
Years ago i had a cable with Software -Easy Data Transfer but the connections art each end were different.

I shall ...

Last week I bought the above cable -brand DynaMix.
I connected it between my 2 laptops .
I was expecting the second laptop to show up in Windows Explorer in the same way as a USB Memory stick...

I too use an external Optical Drive connected to laptop by USB
I like watching DVDs both fictional and documentary including music concerts.
There is still 1 DVD store reasonably close plus...

I normally gravitate to newest Builds quickly but this time i am deliberately delaying because Microsoft has wisely put out a bulletin saying not to manually update but wait for Auto .
They...