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Windows 8 Somethings wrong with my computer :/
I have a samsung series 5 chronos windows 8 but somethings wrong with my computer first of all the cmd would close every time i try to open the window and i tried running it with "cmd /k ipconfig /all"on the run window and i tried going into the system32 folder but the windows explorer closes...- John Kim
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- application cmd computer issues drag and drop explorer file explorer gaming performance restart samsung system performance system32 troubleshooting user experience virus windows 8
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 keyboard repeat rate
hello everyone. i wanted to know, is there a way to increase the key repeat rate beyond the normal setting? in keyboard you can adjust it to as fast as it can go, but there is still a 250ms delay, according to microsoft.com is there anyway to edit this in the CMD box so its 0ms? im trying to...- juffin
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- arrow keys cmd customization delay keyboard microsoft performance repeat rate settings
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Access denied to administrator in CMD window
I am using the only account in my Win 7 system, which is an Administrator acct. When I open the CMD window (right click - use as administrator, just to be sure) and type chkdsk I am denied access and told to "invoke this utility running in administrator mode," but it already is in that mode, as...- Asker24
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- access denied administrator chkdsk cmd command prompt reinstall tech support user account utility windows 7
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Windows 7 System Image and Backup Failure
Hi Guys I am trying to create a system image file and I get an error stating I don't have enough memory trying to backup 300 GB and from the "C" drive I have over 400GB free on the source drive and on the backup drive I have 600GB free, it says cannot create a shadow file. Before this I was...- Tyman
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- backup cmd data recovery disk management disk space error file system memory shadow copy system image
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Windows 7 Auto corrected Shortcuts paths/Backward Compatibility with resource
Say i changed the location of a Folder, whose short cut was there on my desktop.Is there any way the shortcut is auto Updated?:devil_smile: Yes..Window 7 Auto correct for Shortcut, it works for most, but for complex ones , specially in the case where my system was formatted (drive letters were...- himanshu035
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- autocorrect backward compatibility batch file cmd desktop drive letter external tools file management shortcuts windows 7
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Windows 8 [Help] Windows 8 Activation Problem
Greetings. I have a little problem about activation Windows 8. The problem is that I can't see "current edition" on Windows Activation. I have tried to put all different product keys and I have done the CMD thing, but until I realized that my friend has current edition as Windows 8 Pro and about...- Tien
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- activation cmd edition error help pro version product key support troubleshooting windows 8
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- Forum: Windows Upgrade and Installation
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Windows 7 Urgent Help. Unknow Error, Even Microsft Dosen'T Know
While installing windows 8 i ran into an error. It said that this disk is mbr and is needed to be converted to gpt. So I tried formatting it and it said We couldn't create a new partition [error:0xc983c160] <- googled it and no results at all. I went to cmd and tried to convert mbr to gpt...- jean3799
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- cmd disk conversion disk formatting disk management error factory reset formatting gpt hard drive installation mbr microsoft os installation partition recovery tech support troubleshooting virtual drive windows 8
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Windows 8 Windows8 WiFi Sharing Problem
I'm using my Windows8 laptop and I can't share my 3G connection via Connectify, mHotspot etc. even typing the netsh commands. What confuses me is that in the Network Connections window, instead of "Microsoft Virtual WiFi Miniport adapter" an adapter named "Microsoft Hosted Network Virtual...- ichanmrg
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- 3g connection cmd connectify hosted network mhotspot network connection sharing virtual adapter wifi windows 8
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- Forum: Windows Networking
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Windows 7 Not sure what I did... (User Accounts)
Hello all, Did some searching, no luck, so I hope someone here can help please. I got a computer from someone with Windows 7 on it, and they had already created their account. I was tired of their initials being on everything and changed the name of the account. That was a surface fix and...- iRmark88
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- administrator cmd control panel delete account error file management recycle bin system issues user account windows 7
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Windows 7 Running as Administrator
I have Win.7 and if I type in CMD and type something in the box it says I need to be in Administrator mode. When I go into Control Panel it shows I am Administrator. What is the problem?- WilliamP
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- admin mode administrator cmd control panel troubleshooting user account control windows 7
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Windows 7 Help needed - Admin account privellages not wroking
Hi I noticed a few days ago that my computer power plan was wrong so went to control panel to change and it says some settings are managed by your administrator and wont let me choose anything. - UAC is disabled - My account is only admin account - Global built in admin account is disabled -...- rfcgreg
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- admin account amd utility cmd control panel power plan privilege system restore uac user rights windows settings
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 What is 'X' attribute ? ??
Hi to all. I have found a file named 'Card_content.xml' in my Nokia Memory Card (Fat Volume). When I try to open it with Notepad, it shows 'Access Denied'. I can not open, rename, copy, move, delete this file. I can see the content of this file using 'DiskInternals Linux Reader'. The...- Gouranga Das
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- access denied archive chmod cmd coreutils diskinternals file attributes file editing file management hidden linux reader memory card nokia properties dialog read only tech support troubleshooting xml
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Windows 7 How to get into cmd
Hey Guys, I was wondering if anyone knew how you could get to the command prompt, when the computer is shutting down, so that you could abort the shutdown. I know how to abort the shutdown once I am into the cmd, but I want to know how to get into the command prompt. Thanks!- Tristan
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- abort access cmd command prompt shutdown tech support tips windows
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Windows 7 Laptop keeps waking up from Sleep on its own when on battery!
Hi. I'm somewhat familiar, with this site. I have been getting this problem a lot, lately. My laptop just wakes up from Sleep, while on battery. It's soooo annoying! I have this info from a CMD command. Maybe, it's relevant? Info: Command I entered on Command Prompt: PowerCFG -LastWake ...- Windows7Fan362
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- acpi battery cmd device management devices laptop power management powercfg sleep mode troubleshooting wake source windows settings
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Windows 7 Trying to delete a directory that's not empty
I have a folder I've been trying to delete for some time but I am unable to. I am using cmd prompt and get the message " the directory is not empty". I know it's not empty but it needs to get deleted. Please help. D:\>RMDIR /s m m, Are you sure (Y/N)? y...- Terra101
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- cmd command line delete directory error file system folders prompt rmdir windows
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Windows 7 cmd.exe and powershell.exe PATH problems
I am trying to run powershell.exe in the cmd.exe prompt. error The error that comes out is unrecognized command. I go to System Properties -> Advanced -> Environmental Variables Under System Variables I find the variable Path. I add the path where the powershell.exe is. Shouldn't this solve...- Pixima
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- cmd command line environment variables error path powershell system properties troubleshooting windows
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 My Laptop Cant Find Wifi/Internet!
i am currently using my desktop for posting forum to find help now...apparently my laptop cannot find any network jus becoz i think tht it is connected to itself? whn i click the network icon at the bottom right corner,it said tht"the current network you are connected to :unidentified network"...- cain
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- adapter cmd configuration connection connectivity help internet ipv4 ipv6 issues laptop network public network settings technology troubleshooting unidentified wifi wireless
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Languagepack windows 7 pro
Hey ! I need some help ! I've bought windows 7 in swedish language and i want to get it in english. I've checked around on the internet and found something with the "CMD" but doesn't understand a thing of it ! Is there an solution on my problem, want it properly done without to reinstall my...- Skagrad
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- cmd english help installation language pack reinstall support swedish windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Backup Goof! Need help
Hi, I did a bad thing.... I started a backup to my second SATA drive which had files (pictures etc) on it. Now I cannot read/view them through 'my computer' or CMD. Only the backup files, which failed by the way due to lack of space on the HDD. Anyone had this before and how do I get them...- Norust
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- backup cmd data loss error files hard drive my computer recovery sata drive storage
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 8 Navigating the Windows 8 Control Panel: A Step-by-Step Guide
Many of us, who like to futz around with our PC's, not just appliance operators, like to get into our Control Panels every once in a while. But Win-8 doesn't make that as easy as it was in XP. However there is a way to get to the control panel in Win-8. Here's one way: From the Metro screen, ...- OldTimer
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- cmd control panel metro ui msconfig pc maintenance registry restore point run command security system protection system restore troubleshooting user guide user tips windows 8 windows features
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support