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Windows won’t let me save files to my USB flash drive!

Q: I’m the only user of my Windows computer. I have a USB flash drive where I keep personal pictures and emails from friends. My old Windows XP computer let me save pictures or emails on the drive. But when I try to save files on the drive with a newer version of Windows, I […]

Windows 7’s Blue Screen of Death: Is my computer dying?

Faced with a Blue Screen of Death (BSOD) in Windows 7? Your laptop or computer may be overheating.

Removing the “You Have Files Waiting To Be Burned To Disc” message

Q: When I turn on my PC, I see the message “You have files waiting to be burned to disc.” How do I get rid of that message? A: Whenever you tell your PC to copy files to a disc, Windows copies those files and hides the copies in a temporary folder. And those files […]