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Had no luck installing XP-PRO in my desktop with...

Had no luck installing XP-PRO in my desktop with Windows10-PRO (Lenovo ThinkCenterM700, with Intel i5-6500, 4 Core, 3,5GHz, 8GB RAM, 500GB SSD). I changed the BIOS to boot from the DVD, she booted...
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Sorry I forgot to mention that I will use the...

Sorry I forgot to mention that I will use the parallel port to run the Mack3 software. There are hardware I can install on the cnc to use Windows 10 without the parallel port but I prefer the...
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Well guys I have forgotten a lot I guess but just...

Well guys I have forgotten a lot I guess but just discovered that Windows10 PRO will not work with my cnc control software (Mack3). The new Mack4 will but I dont have the license for it. So I have...
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I remember very well the message was “..you have...

I remember very well the message was “..you have exceeded the 27 times allowed to install…”. I agree the DVD has a set of fixed files and I don’t know how it can count how many times it’s installed....
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Will do that, thanks

Will do that, thanks
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Good thinking Hal_S, I do use Macrium in my...

Good thinking Hal_S, I do use Macrium in my Windows11 laptop like you say and it has been a life saver in a few circumstances. For the CNC PC I wouldn’t bother, as it’s mentioned here it should keep...
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Hopefully mine will be the same Pilot Dane, thanks

Hopefully mine will be the same Pilot Dane, thanks
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Thanks Bob, I understand. Years ago when first...

Thanks Bob, I understand.
Years ago when first XP came in the market I bought the DVD for it (real DVD not a coupon to get it online). Then it used to be the idea to re install the OS once or...
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Are Windows Updates a Necessity?

I got a used PC to operate my CNC machine, Lenovo Desktop ThinkCenter M700 with Intel i5-6500, 4 Core, 3.5GHz. To run a CNC machine the older the PC the better but that's the best I could get and...
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Good suggestions Norm but not practical. Next...

Good suggestions Norm but not practical. Next summer I will see what's the best and practical solution
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Well one thing for sure guys I'm not an acrobat...

Well one thing for sure guys I'm not an acrobat and will never go up in any roof, both very bad things to have if you are playing with a TV antenna, LOL. My antenna now sits about 12-15 feet of the...
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Any Video Converter is not free, it needs the...

Any Video Converter is not free, it needs the free monthly license which means they will have my email and bug me to buy what they sell. I managed to get the VLC I have to reduce the file to 7K and...
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Posted By kolias

Compressing Video

Well guys I'm not into smartphones at all and neither want to learn about them, just know the basics (on Android) so I took a 1 minutes video and transfer to my laptop and the darn video is 113224KB,...
12-25-23, 02:49 PM
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Posted By kolias

Good idea and plan to do so, thanks

Good idea and plan to do so, thanks
12-25-23, 12:36 PM
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Thanks for the tip, I did a new search and now I...

Thanks for the tip, I did a new search and now I found many.

There is no strain on any cable since each cable is secured to the control cabinet and in between the supports will be the connector.
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12-25-23, 04:48 AM
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Posted By kolias

Splicing Cables

The control panel for my table top cnc machine is currently mounted on the cnc table but I would like to remove it from the table and have it on casters so I can move it around as needed. There are...
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It is called......progress, good or bad consumers...

It is called......progress, good or bad consumers have no control of it.
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Switch B, thats where the timer was and looks...

Switch B, thats where the timer was and looks like as you say its the end of the 3-way circuit. There is 1 cable with Red, Blk, and White in there.

Switch A, is at the opposite end, Red is...
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Hi Pete, this corridor light doesn't want to go...

Hi Pete, this corridor light doesn't want to go away and now it got burned again with another power shutdown! BTW recently in my area we often have power failures just long enough to trip the darn...
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Thank you manden for your post, I had done...

Thank you manden for your post,

I had done what you said a few months back but your post made me think how about the switch itself? So I took the lamp apart again and check the switch with my...
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Lucky you mate, that's what LED's should be..... ...

Lucky you mate, that's what LED's should be.....

In my case the problems is when you buy bulbs you don't normally jolt down the make of them so when the time comes to change you don't remember...
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I saw a youtube while back the guy got the glass...

I saw a youtube while back the guy got the glass cover off an LED bulb (actually it was very easy) and replaced something inside, also easy, but I'm too old for this kind of work. Anyway I thought...
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LED Light Bulbs don't Last Long?

Well eventually it got to me that them LED bulbs don't last as long as they claim on the package. After I had change a few then I said something wrong here but when I was removing the last one from a...
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Posted By kolias

Windows11 Taskbar Trick

Don’t know how many of you know this trick but I found it very useful. It allows to create a shortcut of almost any item and stick it to the Taskbar.
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My search also produced similar results however...

My search also produced similar results however if of any help I remember I bought it from Sears, they used to sell the Kenmore brand. Sears does not exist anymore in Canada and I don't know if they...
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