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    Windows 7 New RAM not working

    So I bought a cheap $600 PC from a guy about 1 year ago. I had to replace the sound and graphics cards with parts from a friend cause they broke about 8 months ago but it has been working like a charm ever since. Now, he’s given me 2 RAM sticks because he’s upgrading. My existing RAM was...
  2. RedEagle

    Windows 10 PC Freezes and static plays through the headphones

    Hello all, I am encountering quite a serious problem with my computer When I am in the middle of doing something on it the computer will randomly freeze and loud, high pitched static will play through the headphones. This has been going on for a while but has gotten really bad recently as it...
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    Windows 7 Can't get Windows 7 installed from USB

    Hi forum This topic might already be touched on here but I couldn't find anything about it. I downloaded from the internet AIO Windows 7 ISO. I burned the ISO with RUFUS on a NTFS USB. When I inserted the USB into my computer and tried to boot from the USB it gave an error saying something that...
  4. N

    Windows 10 Pwer on password not working

    Just purchased an HP probook laptop with 256GB SSD Was using power on password. Suddenly I see a message BIOS upgrade in process do not turn off computer. After it finished, my password no longer works. It is a 4 digit pin I used for many years other things so I cannot forget it. I cannot power...
  5. Keith W

    Slow writes to SSD

    So here's the story: I have a 500GB 970 Evo Plus NVMe, about 40% full on the motherboard as a C:\ system drive. Works as quick as the board/CPU/RAM (ASUS 970 gaming aura, FX8350, 16GB) will let it. It's only PCIe 2. It's still quite quick. 1.4GB/s read, 1.1 write (seq) from Crystal Mark Also...
  6. treepi

    Windows 10 Windows 10 keeps installing bootloader on a seperate hard drive! Why?

    Below in my screenshot I have marked the W10 installation, W10 bootloader, and Linux install. For some reason, every time I install W10 it decides to install the bootloader on a seperate drive. When I boot into the linux drive grub shows W10 but I am unable to boot into it. I am able to boot...
  7. N

    Windows 10 bios starts but no responce

    Hi, tried to refresh W10 by inserting W10 USB set it in bios priority boot & the start hungs up as per attached. Pressed Delete to go in Setup with no response. Removed the USB stick but the effect remains the same. The Repair mem stick has same effect, I am well & truly stuck. Can you...
  8. K

    Steps to Downgrading Win 10 to Win 7

    Hi , I just purchased this laptop at a fairly inexpensive price, because I wanted to have a "typewriter" that would have the bells an whistles, and be used strictly off internet. The problem is that I don't like or want Windows 12, and e ven off the internet, I'm still plagued with issues...
  9. T

    Windows 10 Windows 10 Update 1903 Causing Boot Issues and Black Screen After BIOS

    Hello. I wanted help regarding my problem. I upgraded my win 10 to 1903 3 days ago. My PC was perfect before the update. After the update messed up. Right after PC starts in , it wouldn't show any window logo or window loading screen for 20-30 minutes or more. Just black screen. Then it would...
  10. LawH

    Windows 10 Creating a Bootable Hard Drive for Dual 32-Bit and 64-Bit Windows Installation

    How can make a hard drive that allows me to install both 64-bit and 32-bit windows into any machine if I plug it into. I don't mean a USB stick, or external hard drive, I mean an actual hard drive. This is my only option right now. I tried the media creation tool but it only allows me to use...
  11. MH27x

    Windows 8 Windows not booting, black screen

    Hello, I've been messing with my computer (Laptop) for a few hours now trying to get it to work and it just won't. It got hit on the far right of the touchpad, shut off, and now will not boot. I figured maybe it was my hard drive just having boot problems so I created a windows 8 bootable USB...
  12. M

    Windows 10 Troubleshooting Computer Freeze After Extended Idle: Windows 10 Sleep Issues

    After leaving the computer idle for some time, like overnight, I find the computer apparently awake (sleep light not on), with the hard drive light irregularly but dimly flashing, and no way to access it. Neither mouse clicks nor any key on the keyboard does anything, nor is there any apparent...
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    Windows 10 Computer Can't Run any Boot Devices

    My computer was running Windows 10. Here are my specs: 2 x 16GB G.SKILL Ripjaws V Series 288-Pin DDR4 SDRAM DDR4 2400 1 x WD Blue 3D NAND 1TB Internal SSD 1 x EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 FTW GAMING ACX 3.0, 08G-P4-6286-KR, 8GB GDDR5X 1 x Intel Core i7-7700K Kaby Lake Quad-Core 4.2 GHz 1 x ASRock Z270...
  14. eliasvelardezft

    Windows 10 how to install Windows in a raid 1 config

    Hi. I have two 160gb hdd and I wanted to install windows in a raid 1 configuration with those drives. I have windows 10 currently installed in a third 320gb hdd and already transformed the other two into a single raid 1 partition. How do I install windows in the raid 1? Do I have to move the...
  15. Akotski1337

    Windows 10 Unable to launch windows 10

    I’ve decided to upgrade from windows 8.1 to 10 but I’m having a problem. It won’t launch. What I did was from windows 8, I plugged in the flash drive that I bought from Microsoft. A window pop up and there was a .exe file. I double clicked and it said installing updates and then I put in the...
  16. Rapaaja

    Windows 10 Win 10 ram with variable speed ?

    HI 1Questions wonders: that is, the question is why when Windows 10 Task Manager when you look at the RAM memory speeds so far it will appear 1200Mhz even though the memory speed is 2400Mhz. However, in bios, everything is displayed correctly, in terms of volume and speed. Memory is 8Gt DDR4...
  17. revel

    Windows 10 New PC Build. New Windows 10. After first reboot

    Asus x299 Deluxe II Corsair Ax1000 Be Quiet Dark Base Pro 900 Samsung M.2 870 2tb Corsair H100i Bios seems ok. Things appear proper in there (I think). It sits with out any unexpected rebooting at all. cpu 33deg. I put in the Windows 10 stick and rebooted the machine and start install...
  18. Agent48

    Guide to Reinstalling BIOS on a Laptop with No Screen Display

    How can i reistall bios from a laptop that is not showing anything on the screen
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    Windows 10 Going to install update

    I did a Macrium backup yesterday, ran a Dell Support Assist scan, installed new BIOS, and an Intel Interface Driver. Is there anything else I should do? I am on admin account for this upgrade. Thanks.
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    Windows 10 disable secure boot

    If someone comes across a way to disable secure boot without clearing keys, or if I do, it would be nice to have it posted here. Not holding breath though. My board is Asus TUF Plus z390 Gaming WIFI but a similar newer board might suffice. I will ask elsewhere although we should not double post...
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