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Fixing Windows 7 Update Hangs
Update hangs? Boy howdy! This has become a real nightmare. Windows Update can spin on “checking for updates…” for hours – or even days. I (and many, many others) have run into this on new Windows 7 SP1 installs from … Continue reading
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Miix it up: Lenovo’s Miix 700 Tablet
(Image Lenovo) The same old boilerplate: From time to time the nice people at Lenovo send me a gadget. They’re handy to have around – both for my own use and when trying to help out in the Lenovo forums. … Continue reading
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Lenovo Yoga 900: not a ThinkPad, but not too bad…
From time to time the nice people at Lenovo send me a gadget. They’re handy to have around – both for my own use and when trying to help out in the Lenovo forums. I do some testing and writing … Continue reading
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Windows 10 Virtual Machine Network Issue
A quick note about running Windows 10 Pro 64-bit in VMWare Workstation Player 12: works well, but there is a networking issue. Even though the virtual network is up and running – the browser can access the internet – Windows … Continue reading
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Retro ThinkPad Follow-up Surveys
David Hill of Lenovo has posted another blog article. He’s asking ThinkPad fans to fill out a survey indicating which features would be most important in the proposed “retro” ThinkPad. There will be a series of these surveys. Here’s your … Continue reading
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