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Windows 10 Automatic Repair Loops Self-troubleshoot Fail, New Error
Hi All, This morning I woke up and my desktop computer running Windows 10 was somehow in a self-repair loop. After searching online, seems many people have had this happen, I followed these short instructions. see attached image Then upon a restart, I know get this new error. Not good at...- tbsarchitect
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- automatic repair computer help desktop error issues recovery repair loop support troubleshooting windows 10
- Replies: 66
- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 8 Strange icons keep popping up on status bar
any ideas what all these icons are they keep popping up on a friends Windows 8 pc- Terry Beddoes
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- computer help computer issues icons troubleshooting user interface user support windows 8
- Replies: 2
- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 10 System Error Warning
So I called the number. They said to take my computer to Best Buy and have them do an OTR, run an infection sweep, do a malware removal and a full system tune- up then buy Stopzilla for $99.00 and have that installed because my MacAfee is worthless. He said it would cost about $350.00. My...- Gwen Robinson
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- best buy caution computer help cybersecurity infection sweep internet safety malware mcafee remote access scam scam alert security stopzilla system error system tune-up tech support virus removal warning
- Replies: 25
- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Hard Drive Partition Problems
I have a seagate 3tb hdd that i got about a year ago and have noticed that i can only use 1.27tb of it. After some investigation i learned about partitions but i can not extend the volume to use the rest, when i try to i get the error:"only the first 2tb are usable on large mbr" can anybody help me?- cam english
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- 3tb computer help data loss disk management error extend volume file system hard drive hdd mbr partition seagate storage tech support volume
- Replies: 4
- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Windows 7 Completely Freezes After 1 Minute
Hey guys, I really need some help. Whenever my computer starts up on the normal mode, I can do anything until after about a minute or so, then it completely freezes and the only way to turn it back on is the shut off button. Even after I shut off and on it still freezes after a minute. I am...- PierreR21
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- 64-bit amd athlon computer help freezing home premium hp g62 safe mode service pack troubleshooting windows 7
- Replies: 1
- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Blue Screen Reference_by_Pointer while playing World of Warcraft
Attaching a zip file with everything requested and would appreciate some help. Blue Screen Viewer seems to point to raspptp.sys as the cause. I never really had this problem but recently I have installed a new Logitech webcam and headset (have updated the drivers). Also a few days ago there was...- jjyykk
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- blue screen component damage computer help crash debugging driver issues error game crashes hardware logitech power outage raspptp system crash tech support troubleshooting webcam windows world of warcraft zip files
- Replies: 4
- Forum: Windows Blue Screen of Death (BSOD)
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Windows 10 Search not working correctly in Google Chrome?
Hi This is a weird one. I posted a while back about internet searches not working as well as they used to. Well today I was looking for the address of some one I haven't seen in a long time that we are going to have lunch with. I typed in, (the names have been changed to protect the innocent)...- MikeHawthorne
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- address search bing browser issues chrome computer help default search edge malware search search engine search issues search settings tech support troubleshooting user experience web browsing windows
- Replies: 3
- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Graphic Driver issue
Hello there I really need help. My computer was undergoing and optional update and this update is on the graphics and when it's start to restart my computer was stuck on the start up logo section I thought it was updating so I let it be for 2hr but after 2 hr I went to press and hold the power...- Azali
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- application auto login black screen computer help desktop error graphics graphics driver login issues performance recovery startup support system restore troubleshooting update user interface windows 10 windows 11
- Replies: 3
- Forum: General Computing
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Windows 10 computer has no sound
My computer cant make no sound it reproduce music and vídeos but without áudio,the green áudio meter on the mixer goes up but no sound is played,my áudio devices are the following AMD High defintion áudio device and IDT High definition áudio codec and both of them are connected according to HP...- what15
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- amd audio audio audio codec audio drivers audio issues computer help device manager drivers high definition audio hp support idt audio mixer no sound troubleshooting user support video playback volume control windows
- Replies: 21
- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 10 Windows 10 refuses to boot up after reset failed
I was trying to reset my computer which is running Windows 10 but about half way through the reset it said something like it failed to reset and then just turned off. When I turned it back on I tried to boot it from the "choose an operating system" boot menu as always, but once I chose Windows...- snivell
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- boot issues boot manager computer help computer issues failure recovery installation issues recovery reset safe mode startup issues system restore tech support troubleshooting user guide windows 10 windows repair
- Replies: 3
- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows Vista black screen of death
Hi guys, I have a friends vista pc that i suspect the hard drive has semi caped out on him, I can view it as an external on my mac, But when i go to create a disk image it takes 5 weeks, When i boot it up ''I've tried it in three different pc's'' It comes up with ''diskette 0 failed continue...- seanE
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- black screen boot boot issues boot priority computer help data recovery disk check disk image diskette error external drive hard drive image backup loading phase mouse pc troubleshooting recovery tools safe mode troubleshooting windows vista
- Replies: 3
- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 8 C: Drive full all of the sudden. Help!
Hello I have a Windows 8 PC and my 500gb C: drive is showing that it is nearly full all of the sudden. It was around 195 GB yesterday and now it is showing 465gb. I looked in the drive to see where all the GB were, but the numbers don't add up. The Windows folder, Program Files, Users, ect all...- Adrian Massini
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- antivirus c drive computer help data recovery disk cleanup disk space drive analysis error file management hidden files infection issues memory storage system performance tech support troubleshooting virus windows 8
- Replies: 1
- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 10 Help! Blue Tint on Everything -- Hardware or Software Issue?
Hi All, Thanks so much in advance for your help on this -- My computer has this incredibly gaudy look to it. Just appeared one day and we haven't been able to fix it since. Here's what it looks like: If that picture looks normal to you I'll assume it's a hardware issue, but just knowing...- murex
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- blue tint color settings computer help display issues graphics driver hardware issues screen issue software issues troubleshooting windows 7
- Replies: 5
- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Solution for laggy computers.... :)
Hey guys.... :) Today I want to present to you a solution for lagging people...... ;) Although many of you have good computers, there are some that have terrible computers and never really have the enjoyment of playing your game as much as I do.... And trust me, I know what I'm talking...- krosslin
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- browser community computer help gaming lagging mozilla old computer pale moon performance smooth gameplay speed testing user experience windows 10 windows 7 windows 8 windows vista windows xp
- Replies: 2
- Forum: The Water Cooler
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Windows 7 Is this normal for windows experience index?
Hello all, I just recently got a new HP 23 g010 all in one desktop. I'm not into gaming anymore so not too worried about that. I just wanted something reliable and decently quick, so I got this for $290 and just added 4GB to make it a total of 8GB. It came with windows 8.1 and I hated it so i...- spaniel1287
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- amd e2 budget pc computer help cpu performance device manager experience index gaming performance graphics driver hard drive hp desktop integrated graphics performance issues ram upgrade reliability storage system specs tech support user experience windows 7 windows 8.1
- Replies: 2
- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 10 the frickin' GWXUX...
I have windows 8.1 and am quite happy with it. Don't want to upgrade to the "free" Windows 10. But getting a bit po'd about the GWXUX cropping up on every re-start. (no hurry to get win10). Don't give me some crazy amount of steps to get rid of it. Is their a REG to just kill it...??? (or...- sammytruck
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- annoyance computer help desktop ease of use free upgrade gwxux notifications regedit registry step by step stop upgrade system overrides tech support troubleshooting upgrade user experience user preferences windows 10 windows 8.1 windows settings
- Replies: 10
- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 10 BSOD windows 10
I bought this windows 10 computer the first day it came out. Haven't had any problems with it until today. I woke it from sleeping and it gave me the BSOD and said it had to restart. It showed me a code of hiber_iastor.sys I'm not a computer guy. I use it for emails and radio...- K1ING
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- bios bsod computer help computing basics corrupted files dell error hard drive hibernation memory registry sleep mode support system issues technical assistance troubleshooting user experience windows 10
- Replies: 61
- Forum: Windows Blue Screen of Death (BSOD)
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Windows 10 Question about on-board video availability?
Hi Yesterday I helped my friend upgrade his Windows 7 computer to Windows 10. Everything went smoothly except the sound. Even though he has a different model of Sound Blaster card, (a SB X Fi Fatality Pro) he has the same issue that I did when I switched to Windows 10. After the update there...- MikeHawthorne
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- audio issues computer help control panel device manager drivers hdmi sound insider program motherboard nvidia onboard audio pc upgrade realtek reboot sound sound blaster tech support troubleshooting upgrade windows 10
- Replies: 6
- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 10 web address thread
good morning please help as i am going to loose my mind I am running windows 10 although my problem started while running windows 7 I have Avast security installed on my laptop and every time I access the web it pops up a thread from gnw.cisection dot net 1996....... for the love of computers...- dewald
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- avast computer help internet malware popup security tech support threads troubleshooting website issues windows 10 windows 7
- Replies: 1
- Forum: Windows Security
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Windows 7 to Windows 10
I need some help with my computer I had windows 7 home and I have upgraded to 10 and it's doesn't work at all it's starting but the screen is frozen and it's flashing all the time What should I do?- petre
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- boot issues computer help flashing home edition installation issues screen freeze tech support upgrade windows 10 windows 7
- Replies: 6
- Forum: General Computing