Recent content by Joe S

Yes that is probably part of the problem. You probably need 4GB min 8 would be better. Joe

This may sound dumb I had a similar problem. I figured out Firefox was corrupting the video driver.I uninstalled Firefox and reinstalled the video driver and that solved the problem. Joe

Something else I just thought of. 2 days before I updated Windows I switched internet provider from Roadrunner to Spectrum. I don't know if that plays a part or not. I didn't check the error log until after the Windows updates. Joe

They only show in the event log. Thanks Joe

Since doing the Jan rollup in Windows 7 I am getting 2 Schannel errors 40 and 70 on startup. Everything seems to be working OK. Is this just some timeout issue or something important? Thanks Joe

Windows 7 also has Startup Repair in it. Joe

I just found this article Microsoft admits it disables anti-virus software in response to Kaspersky's EU complaint

Do you have any automatic backup software running? I ran into this with a WD external drive and their Smartware program. It runs silently in the background and slows shutdown until it finishes the file it's coping. joe

Software compatibility is one reason business is so slow to move to a new OS. Many have exotic software that doesn't get updated to new a OS. That was also a factor in business hanging on to XP for so long. Joe

Mike did you install any freeware ? Sometimes it gets slipped in there and you miss it. Joe

You can also save the registry items it removes in case you need to reinstall them. Joe

Well I started using this on vista and it still works on Windows 10 FxVisor (64 bit) 2.0 for Windows See if that is what you want. Joe

It finally showed up it took long enough! I thought I had a problem with windows Update! Joe

I don't see Build 14986 showing up yet. I'm still at 14965 and I am set on fast ring. The last installed update was 11/13 when I updated to 14965. WEindows defender is updating OK Joe

Check the settings for Restore Points they can eat a lot of space too. You may need to reduce that setting. Joe