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Windows XP

13 Companies That Surprisingly Still Use Windows XP

These companies are sticking to their XP and they’re not letting go. Today, Perfect Fit Computers salutes them and their steadfast determination to hold on to the glorious past, despite Microsoft’s announced Windows XP End-of-Life on April 8, 2014. Below

Chris March 11, 2014June 9, 2015 Windows, Windows XP No Comments Read more

Windows XP End-of-Support: the XPocalypse Approaches

We here at Perfect Fit Computers are taking the end of Windows XP seriously.  On April 8, 2014, Microsoft will stop providing security updates to Windows XP.  Computers running Windows XP will become vulnerable to new Internet-based threats. It seems,

Chris March 7, 2014August 8, 2014 Video, Windows, Windows XP No Comments Read more

[SOLVED] Problem Updating BIOS for Dell Inspiron 531

I was working on a Dell Inspiron 531 this morning, trying to update the Award BIOS from version 1.0.3 to the latest version, 1.0.13. The computer originally shipped with 32-bit Windows Vista. I decided to give 64-bit Windows 7 Ultimate

Chris Mayell December 19, 2013June 9, 2015 Windows, Windows 7, Windows XP 4 Comments Read more

Printer Problems in Adobe Reader X (version 10.1.8)

As I was working on optimizing a client’s computer in Scarborough on Wednesday, I ran across an interesting little issue while trying to print in Adobe Reader X (specifically version 10.1.8).  The client had complained that printing wasn’t working from

Chris Mayell December 13, 2013June 9, 2015 Printers, Windows, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows XP No Comments Read more

Windows XP – 11 years later, still going strong!

Windows XP was released by Microsoft in late 2001 (check out this nostalgic ad: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CmNFUWSYatM). And amazingly, more than ten years later, it’s still a very popular version of Windows, both at home, and in the office. Why is that?

Chris August 26, 2012November 13, 2013 Windows XP No Comments Read more

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