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    [SOLVED] I'm looking for a file cutter/joiner that`s not malware ?

    Just looking to split the100gb file into 4, to fit on 32gb flash drives, and then the software needs to be able to join them back together, I tried the software you linked but it`s seems too complicated take 4minutes to process a 4gb test file into many many files, How do i set it to split into...
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    [SOLVED] I'm looking for a file cutter/joiner that`s not malware ?

    I have an 100GB zip file i need to split into manageable chunks. I have googled all the free tools/apps but I found they all light up VirusTotal like a Christmas Tree. I am using Windows11. Thanks. John.
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    Question Is my new M2 NVMe SSD overheating?

    46C is a great temp, if it`s 60+ then start to worry, ssd`s get hottest when they are written too, try the free CrystalDiskMark app if you want to check your maximum temps, HWiNFO64 is a great app to monitor temps at it will show your maximum.
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    Question Website refuses to load properly in Firefox ?

    I use Firefox and site seems to load and work fine.
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    Question CPU 100% Utilize

    I have an mini pc with an Intel N100 win11, during an update, task-manger was at 100% for minutes on end, while the Intel Arc software data overlay showed cpu usage at around 45%, Intel help said this is due to the different way the data is polled, but the cpu load was consistent for a long...
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    Question Why is my C: Drive getting full all of a sudden?

    Handy app called Treesize, there is a free version and it will show you the size of all the directory's on your pc/notebook. https://www.jam-software.com/treesize_free
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    Question Would You Dump CCleaner?

    I have been using it for years to keep my browsing safe, I whitelist the cookies for all the websites i use, so passwords and settings are all kept, and then after i have been browsing for a while i close the browser and right-click the trash bin and do a click run ccleaner, and then any...
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    Discussion First Nvidia / ATI card you've used?

    My first, was an ATI XPERT@Play, It came out in 1997 and it has 4mb of memory.
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    Question Turning off the monitor

    Been using the Monitor Off Utility for years on win10 and 11 https://dekisoft.com/monitor-off-utility-v1-0-free-download/
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    Question Could i use a kleenex tissue to wipe my monitor screen ?

    It will wear away the coating on the screen, buy some microfibre cloths and some screen cleaning spray, I make my own with 50% isopropyl alcohol and 50% purified water.
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    [SOLVED] VLC won't take snapshots anymore - Win 11

    Have you tried MPC-BE, I have tried VLC many many times and i always`s return to MPC Player, I prefer the BE version. You can take a screenshot with ALT-I https://sourceforge.net/projects/mpcbe/
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    Question Is the bluetooth keyboard encrypted without pass code?

    if it has encryption it`s automatic, you dont need to do anything.
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    [SOLVED] Multiple drive letters on same Memory Card - How to remove unused?

    Checkout an free app called "DeviceCleanup" "Device Cleanup Tool is a portable tool that lists all non-present devices and then allows for easy removal"