Recent content by Nunyabidniss

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    GeForce GTX 660: PC shuts down when TV turned off

    OMG...I had unplugged ALL my devices to place them in a different part of the room. When I plugged everything back in I didn't realize I plugged the TV into a "Smart" port on my Monster Power Strip...and it turned off the other devices. Switched the plug to a "Stupid" port and, VOILA, no problems.
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    GeForce GTX 660: PC shuts down when TV turned off

    I have my Vizio HDTV to the HDMI port, and a second monitor to the DVI port. I used to be able to turn OFF the HDTV and/or the DVI monitor, and when I turned them back on I'd be back at my desktop. NOW, however, when I shut off the HDTV, it shuts down power to the PC. Anyone?
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    After failed upgr reboot, "Not Real Windows"

    I had BOTH the HDD and the SSD attached, the SSD as C:\ and the HDD as D:\ Downloaded from the upgr site, 2x, failed each time. Upon reboot, the SDD drive wouldn't boot cuz was "Not Valid Windows." I'm back on the HDD now, and just a moment ago I tried to log on with the HDD as C: and the SSD as...
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    After failed upgr reboot, "Not Real Windows"

    I bought an SSD, and cloned my Win7 to it and tried to do the upgrade. Gave me an error code C1900204 and just said "Installation Failed." I tried 2x more to D/L, same result. When I rebooted, it took a looong time, then came back and said I didn't have a valid Windows product...and I can't even...
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    Explorer shows external lan drive as IP

    I've got a 3Tb Seagate external drive. It's connected to the LAN on my gateway, and I'm able to log in with my NW password and access the files. In Windows 7 Explorer under Network, I see the drive with the name I gave it. Under Computer, I see my main C: drive AND the names of the two folders...
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    Upgrading from 7 -> 10, going from HDD -> SSD...

    Don't need to buy ANYthing. Want to restore from an HDD to an SSD. Any issues? Is Image better than Backup. Simple question.
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    Upgrading from 7 -> 10, going from HDD -> SSD...

    Amazon should deliver my 1Tb SSD early next week and after moving my existing Win7 files to it, I plan on doing the Win10 upgrade thereafter. My question is: I've made both an "Image" and a "Backup" of my existing HDD to an external 2Tb Seagate. Are there any...issues...restoring an HDD to an...
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    Web content displays differently on different user desktops...

    DOH...HuffPo actually had changed their home page and my second desktop, I guess, had a cached copy? Anyway, it's now the same on both pages...