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    Windows 10 Help with Intel series 7 SATA AHCI Controller Drive for windows 10

    Hi, bit of a long shot, not sure if anyone will be able to help me. I remember a good few years back i would always use the latest SATA or matrix / RST drivers and would always update them regularly, I’m pretty sure i have had newer drivers on my laptop in the past than what i have now, i...
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    Windows 10 windows 10 64 bit size question

    Hi all.I bought a new Asus 403 laptop with Windows 10 64 bit.32 GB ssd. figured windows 10 would be about 5 or 6 GB, programs the same. would leave me between 15 to 20 GB to play around with, hook up extra usb drive for storage/update etc. Anniversary update problems from the get go. not enough...
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    Windows 10 system posts but won't start

    I have a system that will not make it past post. The system starts, and then has a black screen that basically reads "disk error" and a mac id. Now, I know that means there is something wrong, so I took the drive and put it in my main system with slightly higher specs. The hard drive worked...
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    Windows 7 why wont my windows take automatic updates

    I have a 6 year old acer that is 64 bit system... I lost my Ultimate 7 64 bit disk and downloaded from digital river the iso. I entered the product key and everything goes through fine but when I try getting the automatic updates my computer will not download and just endlessly search for these...
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    Windows 8 Windows 10 Upgrade issues

    I updated to win 10 from 8.1 64 bit and now I can only reinstall win7 on restore the laptop was purchased from staples with 8.1 installed?
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    Windows 8 Do I have to change to Windows 10?

    I have Win 8 and ASUS CM 6330/6630/6730/ 6840 series, cannot find which of these I in fact have.Intel (r) core (TM) i7-3770 CPU, 3.40 GHz , RAM 8.00 Gb, 64 bit. My problem is that on each sign up, lately I am getting alert to switch to Win10 as there no more security downloads for Win8. I know...
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    Windows 7 Hourglass (round circle)

    When I boot up windows 7, an hour glass appears. But of late it takes longer and longer for the hour-glass to disappear. I understand that some function/app or otherwise is in the background, possibly loading. How can I find out what is running in the background that the system is trying...
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    Windows 10 Drivers for windows 10 before upgrade

    Hi, I upgraded to windows 10 from win 7 SP1 on my notebook Asus X5DIN 64 bit. Problem is my wireless did not work anymore. Driver issue it seems. I had to go back to win 7. Now I can connect to the web again. Is it possible to get all drivers for windows 10 BEFORE upgrading? I don't know...
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    Windows 10 Impossible to upgrade to windows 10 from 7 Ultimate?

    Hey guys Ive been going crazy trying to get Windows 10 to work on my girlfriends computer. Ive done it 2 times successfully on mine with 0 issue and have been working on hers for 3 days now and am no closer than I was at the start First off - I have windows 7 Ultimate 64 bit and it is...
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    Windows 7 Windows 7 Automatically Becomes Windows 10 upon initial install

    I am trying to install Windows 7 SP1 64 bit OEM System builder onto a hardrive partition via the program Bootcamp on my Macbook Pro, however as soon the computer restarts and the initial setup for Windows starts my license of Windows 7 for whatever reason becomes a license of Windows 10. I am...
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    Windows 7 Need help installing SP1 Win7 64 bit

    I've been trying to get SP1 installed on my computer for quite a while now.. Months actually. I've tried the system readiness tool, downloading and installing manually, I tried uninstalling all updates (198).. Ended up messing this up by forgetting to set windows update to not install anything...
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    Windows 7 Intermittent problem, HP ProBook 6550b (Windows 7, 32 bit)

    Here is my dilemma: my computer intermittently will not start. I will push the power button, the lights come on on the base of the laptop, but the screen does not come on. I have attached an external LCD (via VGA cable) and it does not come on either (when it decides to malfunction). The fan...
  13. Windows 10 A fix for Cortana doesn't know where I'm at issue!!!

    Hi This has been bugging me since I started using Cortana. Well there is finally a fix that works, not by Microsoft but by someone named Michael Chourdakis at the behest of someone named Wilson Phillips on the Windows help web site. I tried it and it worked for me. Cortana now knows exactly...
  14. Windows 10 Drive crashed: Clean install of Windows 8 Pro and upgrading to Windows 10

    Hey all - Hoping someone can help me with the following: I had 8.1 installed when my hard drive crashed. I installed a new hard drive. My Dell all-in-1 XPS has a Windows Pro sticker but no activation code. I wasn't sure if I had 32 or 64 bit but installed 64. I was never asked for an activation...
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    Windows 10 Built-in displayed question

    Hi I got my Hp Desktop computer with Windows 10 home 64 bit pre-loaded on it. How can tell if I have built-in display and if I do how can I tell if it supports HDCP? I keep getting this when trying to play a movie. Thank you
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    Windows 10 How to delete an unintentionally dual booted OS in windows 10?

    So I had win7 32 bit on my machine, then I installed the 64 bit version. I don't think the 32 bit install ever got removed, because after I upgraded to 10 it began taking me to the dual boot screen on startup. Now I can't delete the 20gb of windows 7 files off my ssd (it won't let me- says that...
  17. Microsoft Skype for Business Basic (64 Bit)

    Microsoft Skype for Business Basic gives you instant messaging (IM), audio and video calls, online meetings, availability (presence) information, and sharing capabilities all from one, easy-to-use program. Link Removed
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    Windows 7 USB auto open

    Win7, 64 bit. When I insert a USB into my desktop computer, it doesn't auto open. However, when I insert it in my Win 7 laptop it does auto open. I would like to set my desktop computer so it auto opens a USB.
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    Windows 10 Google chrome help

    Hi For the last few days I have been getting unable to access the network when using Google chrome web browser. I have the newest version Google chrome I have Windows 10 home 64 bit that came preloaded on my HP Desktop Computer. Can anyone please tell me what could be causing this and how...
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    Windows 8 using sfc

    I have a PC running Windows 8.1 64 bit. I am using sfc.exe and it tells me it tried to fix files but could not fix all of them. I am trying to find which files are corrupt using the command: findstr /c: "[SR]" %windir%\Logs\CBS\CBS.log >"%userprofile%\Desktop\sfcdetails.txt". My command...