Category Archives: Windows

Windows 10 Lock screen black after 1 minute

Posted on May 31, 2016 by Niall

Does your Windows 10 machine power off the screen after 1 minute on the lock screen, leaving you with a black screen after just 1 minute? Mine did, and it was really irrationally irritating! There are unfortunately a lot of … Continue reading →

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Windows 10 upgrade – but to a new hard disk

Posted on August 30, 2015 by Niall

Microsoft is allowing users of Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8 and Windows 8.1 to upgrade to Windows 10 for free.  Upgrades to me never feel as good as a clean install. My 8.1 “upgrade” never did work properly and with … Continue reading →

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