Recent content by john1955

For Entertainment . . .

I dont understand this complaint, I dont get adds, there may have been some suggestions when I first installed it but I tuned them off at the beginning

Yeah . . . Ive been using windows since it's inception and it's never broke my machine. If anything, it's the other way round. but Ive never lost anything because of a crash, If I ever lost anything it's because I deleted something before backing it up and then later wished I had not deleted it...

Based on what test results? That's my one of my newest drives. There's no instability that I've noticed, the BSOD has not happened since I updated the Graphics Driver to a Win-11 driver. It was using a Win-10 driver, when I installed Win-11 the new driver had not come out yet. I did not know...

Followup . . . There have been zero new communication problems since I replaced my data cable two weeks ago

Yeah . . . pdftools is just a sample not the reason for the complaint

What steps did you take to remove it? Pdftools is one words not two, you need to be more careful and specific how you ask questions and respond to questions asked to you. You also asked this same question Feb, 28 and you ignored the thread after asking it. You are developing a reputation . . .

If secure boot can cause this there ought to be a way of it telling us that with some text. The best minds in the world have been working in this for decades . . .

Google AI says . . . Slow DNS Resolution is the most common culprit when a speed test shows 450 Mbps but browsing feels sluggish. Before a page starts loading, your computer must "look up" its address. Comcast's default DNS servers can sometimes be slow to respond or time out, adding 10–20...

UK by the time zone

Maybe reset the router (some have paperclip pinholes to do that) Can you log into the router? Can the phone use the router? Does it show it connects? You should know if it's connected to a secondary router if they can auto connect.

I have one that size in my old Windows XP Dell Laptop that I upgraded to Win-7 that's still in prefect condition. It was an expensive SSD at the time but it saved the life of my laptop.

I'm going to mark this solved and THANKS to all for all the comments. I wrote down the processes in a short text document in case it happens again and I now have all the utilities I need to get a head start on it. I still think it's an issue of using TurboTax and Fairefox at the same time but I...

Wow! :eek1: