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Windows 10 Win 10 Home update is stuck in loop
I have a ASUS Netbook (X200CA) that has received the free Win 10 upgrade a year or two ago. It recently went about it's business and installed one of the many Win 10 updates and has never been able to recover since that time (around 12/25/17 or shortly thereafter). It gets to the blue Win 10...- cherrio
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- asus boot issues cbs log command prompt error logs free upgrade iso repair loop netbook recovery settings system restore tech support troubleshooting update user query windows 10 windows repair
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- Forum: Windows Upgrade and Installation
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Windows 7 How to "sfc /scannow" an offline Win7 on hard disk from booted Win10?
Assume a hard disk contains a possibly (partially) corrupted Windows 7. I boot now a ToolsCD or USB flash drive with Windows 10. When I open now a CmdPrompt and enter sfc /scannow /offwindir=C:\Windows /offbootdir=C:\ then I cannot do this since the local, active, running WinOS is different...- pstein
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- bootable usb command line command prompt corrupted files corruption disk check file system hyperlinks iso offline scan recovery tools repair tools sfc system files system repair tech support troubleshooting windows 10 windows 7 workaround
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 How to read commands from a text file.
I would like to write some commands into one file and then I want the command line to read the file and do all commands inside the file. Step by step. For example: C:\Users> project1.exe < text1.txt > data1.txt C:\Users> project2.exe < text2.txt > data2.txt C:\Users> project3.exe <...- Lubomir
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- command prompt windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 10 Network functionality completely broken.
Ever since my laptop updated to Windows 10, it's had lots of network problems. A couple of weeks ago it just stopped connecting to the internet completely. It appears the network drivers no longer work. Apparently my brother had tried to "fix the internet by messing with the command thing", and...- vacantecho
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- command prompt compatibility dell device manager driver installation drivers dvd drive error family computer internet access laptop issues linux network issues software conflict system repair tech support troubleshooting update issues usb windows 10
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- Forum: Windows Networking
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Windows 7 pprob getting windows 7 pro to install from USB
New PC build Ryzen 1700x AsRock ab350 ppro 4 motherboard MSI radeon Rx 480 DeepCool captain 240 ex EVGA 650 gold PSU WD blue 1TB HDD Sandisk SSD 16GB RAM (2x8) GSkills RipJaws new copy of Win 7 pro.. ISO on thumb drive bootable (done through command prompt method but also had tried it...- ZenDragon
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- asrock ab350 black screen bootable usb command prompt deepcool evga gskill hdd installation msi radeon pc build ram rufus ryzen 1700x secure boot ssd troubleshooting uefi usb windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Upgrade and Installation
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Windows 10 CmdPrompt (DOS batch) "timeout" from Win7 replaced by "sleep" in Win10?
In DOS batch scripts under Windows 7 there was a function "timeout" which stops the execution for n seconds. This command seems to be replaced by "sleep" in DOS batch scripts under Win10. Is this true? Peter- pstein
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- batch file command prompt dos execution functionality scripting sleep timeout windows 10 windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 10 Change Default Command Prompts to Admin
Hi, I'd to make my cmd open as an administrator by default. I know I can hit Win+X->'a', but I want to open the admin-cmd anywhere. Normally I open cmd in a folder either by: 1. Typing 'cmd' into Windows Explorer url bar [preferred method] 2. shift+right-click -> open cmd as administrator So...- blksith0
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- access control administrative tasks administrator cmd command line command prompt configuration customization file explorer file location power users shell commands shortcuts system32 tips user interface windows 10 windows 11
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 10 Deleting files with Command Prompt
How do I delete all files except for those who has the [!] in their file names? EDIT: Found a workaround. It's a free program called Bulk File Manager v1.6.- Legna
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- bulk file manager command prompt file deletion file management file names free software tech tips windows tools workaround
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Safe mode with Command prompt doesn't work in Windows 7
When I boot the computer in Windows 7 and press F8, it shows options to boot in various modes... I choose "Safe mode with Command prompt". But instead of displaying me the command prompt on the login screen it shows me the normal login screen.... What should I do to resolve the issue? I want...- Irfan Ullah
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- command prompt issue resolution login screen safe mode tech support troubleshooting windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 change serial number!
Hello everyone. open cmd and Write: wmic DISKDRIVE get SerialNumber Now my question is how can i change this serial number? I tested a lot of software and tools but All of them change VolumeID... Thanks.- babboy
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- change command prompt community hard drive help serial number software tools volume id wmic
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- Forum: Windows Software
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Windows 7 Formatting woes: disk recognition problem
Sooooo I've reformatted a number of hard drives in my time, and never encountered an issue like this one, and it's stopping me cold. First, a little background: my lady friend is out of the country for a few months and desperately wants to come back to a reformatted laptop. Her Dell laptop...- Alchmst1259
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- clean slate command prompt computer dell disk recognition diskpart driver issues error formatting hard drive installation laptop reformat storage system restore tech support troubleshooting wifi issues windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Upgrade and Installation
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Windows 7 Assistance with error STOP: c0000218
Good Evening, New to forum. Outta the blue (no pun intended), laptop encounters BSoD. Quick aside on features: HP Elitebook 6930p, runs on Windows Vista. Older computer, purchased in '09, I imagine the driver has since been updated but not confident. Disclaimer: Not computer literate but can...- Scootkid19
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- backup blue screen boot drive bsod chkdsk command prompt community support computer issues error resolution hard drive hp elitebook manual fix old hardware repair safe mode stop error system error tech support troubleshooting windows vista
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- Forum: Windows Blue Screen of Death (BSOD)
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Windows 10 BSOD Windows 10 upgrade
Upgraded laptop online to Windows 10 (previous 7 pre-loaded) 3 weeks ago. 2 days ago started pc, got BSOD Recovery Screen with info: System32\drivers\WRkrn.sys Error code 0x000007b) I do not have a recovery disc or flash. WHAT Do I do?I had someone reinstalled my win 7 which was pre installed...- Jo Strom
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- bios bsod command prompt drivers error flash drive laptop macro recovery disc recovery screen safe mode system error system32 tech support troubleshooting upgrade user help webroot windows 10
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- Forum: Windows Blue Screen of Death (BSOD)
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Windows 10 unable to access certain functions
I can't seem to be able to access my chrome or my task manager, and I can't access my command prompt(admin) in anyway. Help!- oceanq
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- access admin rights chrome command prompt function help task manager troubleshooting windows
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Windows 7 Code 52: Windows cannot verify...
A couple days ago my Old Asus laptop got infected somehow. The wireless adapter is not working properly. When I go into the Device Manager, I get the big paragraph that ends with "(Code 52)". Pressing F8 during boot and then selecting "Disable Driver Signature Enforcement" works to get the...- LDG
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- atheros bcdedit boot issues code 52 command prompt computer help device manager driver issues driver signing error codes infection laptop issues media sharing network issues registry tech support upper filters windows 7 wireless adapter
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- Forum: Windows Hardware
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Windows 10 Network Routing Tables
Hi everyone! I recently started using a VPN. However some websites block VPN ips so I can't visit them. To solve this problem I would like to add the blocked website's IP to my route table. It works fine on my other laptops but on my PC it doesn't seem to function. I ran the following command...- Ruthlez
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- command prompt computer issues configuration connectivity default gateway feedback internet ip table network reinstall routing solutions tech support troubleshooting user experience vpn web access website blocking windows 10
- Replies: 17
- Forum: Windows Networking
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Windows 10 Fixing Widows Start and Apps don't work?
Hi My friend called and his apps and start button don't work. I had him run SFC /scannow and that didn't find anything. The next solution was to reinstall all the apps. He is trying to do this through the command prompt by running. Get-AppXPackage -AllUsers | Foreach {Add-AppxPackage...- MikeHawthorne
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- app appxpackage command command prompt developmentmode error fix installation path issues powershell reinstall sfc system repair tech support troubleshooting user issues windows 10 windows apps
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 10 Bring back the F8 Advanced Startup Menu
This tutorial shows you how to enable the old "press F8 to get the Advanced Start Menu" to be able to get to safe mode. Open an elevated command prompt (Press [Windows key] type "cmd", right click Command Prompt and select "Run as Administrator") Type bcdedit /enum to display your boot entries...- Neemobeer
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- bcdedit boot policy command prompt legacy mode reboot safe mode startup tutorial windows boot
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- Forum: Windows Tutorials
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Windows 10 How to program W10 Safe mode!
Hi The safe mode is one of the best trouble shooters Windows has. Here's the way to get this windows feature back on W10. I have to have my safe mode! Hope this helps someone. Please move if needed. This will work when you can't boot into windows and get to safe mode. Give it a look. You might...- holdum333
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- bcdedit command prompt error resolution f8 key forum legacy boot microsoft support safe mode startup issues system restore system settings tech guide troubleshooting user help windows 10 windows features windows tips
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 8 Troubleshooting Blue Screen Error 0xa0000001 When Playing Watch_Dogs
When I try to play Watch_Dogs the game loads up then at 3/4ths of the loading bar I get a blue screen and the error code 0xa0000001 and my PC reboots. I scanned the files in command prompt but it found nothing. What should I do now?- wildnate108
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- 0xa0000001 blue screen command prompt community drivers error file scan game issues gaming graphics launch loading issues performance reboot issues support system crash troubleshooting update watch_dogs windows error
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- Forum: Windows Blue Screen of Death (BSOD)