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DanieRains

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7. Yes Get 10

Reply to canetoad (Reply #6)

Sun Mar 14, 2021, 04:30 AM

Mar 2021

And back up your computer immediately.

Your computer is probably losing the hard drive.

Put in a new ssd and load 10 after backing up.

And yes I am a computer expert.

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Update concerning my ongoing experience with my WIN 7 computer... [View all] abqtommy Mar 2021 OP

Thanks for this great post! I think it's wonderful that you're a competent IT person. CaliforniaPeggy Mar 2021 #1

Thanks. I don't really consider myself an IT guy but I did train to be an Electronics Technician abqtommy Mar 2021 #3

❤️ ✿❧🌿❧✿ ❤️ Lucinda Mar 2021 #2

From what I've seen the tech boards can be really slow but here in GD they'll see it abqtommy Mar 2021 #4

I meant other websites that are tech support for people to ask questions - not DU. :) Lucinda Mar 2021 #5

I got the information for the terms I used in the Safe Mode Command Prompt from abqtommy Mar 2021 #9

Please put both machines canetoad Mar 2021 #6

Yes Get 10 DanieRains Mar 2021 #7

Thanks, but I already have a WIN 10 unit and use it daily. But WIN 7 remains my first abqtommy Mar 2021 #10

I hope you can keep it going as long as you want. Jamastiene Mar 2021 #8

You and I are indeed kindred spirits. Nice ta meetcha! abqtommy Mar 2021 #11

I work at school aka-chmeee Mar 2021 #12

My patience with any version of Windows has completely evaporated. hunter Mar 2021 #13

Wow. Great op! I ran one of the versions of Linux for awhile but never got to like it. For abqtommy Mar 2021 #14