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Topic: My computer is crashing
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Ra Moderator Posts: 1560 From: Kentucky Registered: May 2009
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posted November 03, 2015 04:20 AM
Unfortunately, this is not a dream. My hard drive is on the verge of failing. Bummer. I hope to post a couple of things that I left hanging from last week, but other than that I may be out of commission until next week. All I can use right now is my wife's iPad mini.Wish me luck! IP: Logged |
GeminiKarat Moderator Posts: 1810 From: Austria Registered: Jun 2014
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posted November 03, 2015 12:14 PM
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GeminiKarat Moderator Posts: 1810 From: Austria Registered: Jun 2014
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posted November 04, 2015 03:02 AM
A polite list of queries: Aunt Anomalia: Dream posted October 24, 2015 06:38 AM IP: Logged |
Ra Moderator Posts: 1560 From: Kentucky Registered: May 2009
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posted November 04, 2015 04:35 AM
Thank you GeminiKarat. I appreciate your mindfulness and help. IP: Logged |
GeminiKarat Moderator Posts: 1810 From: Austria Registered: Jun 2014
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posted November 06, 2015 02:48 AM
You are welcome. There is not much that I can do for you. I will post the urgent requets here until your computer situation changes.I wish you a change to the better! IP: Logged |
tuxedo meow Knowflake Posts: 970 From: Third Coast Registered: Aug 2009
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posted November 06, 2015 12:45 PM
Good luck with your machine. I am glad for our internet connection.IP: Logged |
Ra Moderator Posts: 1560 From: Kentucky Registered: May 2009
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posted November 06, 2015 12:55 PM
I am glad for the connection as well, but it is more than just the internet that connects us. I'll be getting a new computer today, I think, so bare with me. It is probably time to upgrade from my six year old HP with Vista anyway. IP: Logged |
Randall Webmaster Posts: 59838 From: Saturn next to Charmaine Registered: Apr 2009
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posted November 07, 2015 01:24 PM
Bad news that turns into great news.IP: Logged |
Ra Moderator Posts: 1560 From: Kentucky Registered: May 2009
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posted November 08, 2015 04:28 AM
Alright, so I'm using the new computer. Now I've just got to figure out how to get the printer working.This computer came with a terabyte of memory ... is that crazy? I will probably never use more than a quarter of it. Does anyone need that kind of memory? IP: Logged |
GeminiKarat Moderator Posts: 1810 From: Austria Registered: Jun 2014
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posted November 08, 2015 10:59 AM
quote: Originally posted by Ra: Does anyone need that kind of memory?
I will recieve my new computer today as well and it has a similiar memory. I do not know what to do with it either. I prefer to have my knowledge in my head. I have it all the time with me and although it has some errors it is available. IP: Logged |
Randall Webmaster Posts: 59838 From: Saturn next to Charmaine Registered: Apr 2009
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posted November 11, 2015 02:39 PM
Yeah, people demand lots of memory nowadays, so it's standard.IP: Logged |
Randall Webmaster Posts: 59838 From: Saturn next to Charmaine Registered: Apr 2009
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posted November 20, 2015 01:16 PM
I bet the new one is way faster!IP: Logged |
GeminiKarat Moderator Posts: 1810 From: Austria Registered: Jun 2014
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posted November 21, 2015 06:50 AM
The computer is faster, but I am a slow. Everything is new as I changed from Windows to Ubuntu.IP: Logged |
Ra Moderator Posts: 1560 From: Kentucky Registered: May 2009
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posted November 23, 2015 04:20 AM
I'm still having a few issues. IP: Logged |
PixieJane Moderator Posts: 7356 From: CA Registered: Oct 2010
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posted November 28, 2015 01:31 AM
Good luck, Ra. I've heard good things about Ubuntu, and I may change to using that myself when I get my next computer (or just plain get sick of Windows).IP: Logged |
GeminiKarat Moderator Posts: 1810 From: Austria Registered: Jun 2014
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posted November 28, 2015 09:47 AM
I got sick of Windows .IP: Logged |
MoonWitch Moderator Posts: 1959 From: The Beach Registered: Apr 2009
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posted November 29, 2015 02:00 PM
Maybe you'll get a new computer for Christmas? IP: Logged |
Randall Webmaster Posts: 59838 From: Saturn next to Charmaine Registered: Apr 2009
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posted December 05, 2015 11:53 AM
What's wrong with it, Ra? IP: Logged |
Ra Moderator Posts: 1560 From: Kentucky Registered: May 2009
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posted December 08, 2015 04:24 AM
Nothing. We're up and running well now. I was having some issues with it running too slow, which should not have been happening. Figured it out, now we're good. IP: Logged |