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    Windows 10 Windows 10 Tecnical Preview 10041 random hangs.

    Hello guys. I am a windows 10 user for 2 weeks now and everything is going on really well. However, when i installed the latest technical preview of Windows 10 (10041), something weird started to happen. Random hangs started to occur without a reason and it's really frustrating because I have to...
  2. Windows 10 Windows 10 Downgrade to 8.1

    I bought my computer last November, since then, I installed windows 10 technical preview, now whilst the OS is good, its getting too buggy for me too handle at the moment, saying this, I would like to downgrade to windows 8.1 which was my original OS. The only problem is I don't have any other...
  3. Windows 10 Can someone help?

    I am running Windows 10 Technical Preview on my laptop currently on build 9926. Whenever I try to run Windows Update it either fails or installs the updates but I get BOSD System Thread Exception not handled in an infinite bootloop. I am able to run System Restore but it fails but it allows me...
  4. Windows 7 LAtest updates rendered my computer useless

    So, someone please tell me how to fix the computer death windows updates caused? This is the third round of updates that have caused my computer to refuse to post upon turning it on. Every time I get 5 beeps and no picture and after a day I get it to finally work... Until this round. 5 beeps...
  5. Windows 8 BSOD while gaming at 4k

    only bsod when gaming at 4k on new titles (bf4 crysis 3) and even old titles (mass effect 3) running 780ti sli water cooled. i5 4690k, nothing is overclocked I did just swap my old mobo for a new one and didnt do a clean install of windows. (clean install is what is coming next) i will include...
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    Windows 8 System Image for backup or Restore Point? For offsite backup

    Hello, newbie here. I recently had a scare with a vendor who changed settings and did not put back. When problems were noticed they tried to blame on my computer. Restore points or system image seem perfect to protect me from this in the future. I want to be able to back these points or...
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    Windows 7 BSODs occurring while away from computer, BCCode d1

    Hello, and thank you for your assistance. I have just put together a new desktop with an i7 - 4790k on Asus Z97-A mobo. Its been running for a week or so without incident, but lately when I leave I tend to come back to find my computer shut down. If anyone can tell me more precisely what the...
  8. Windows Time service doesn't start automatically on a workgroup computer that's running...

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  9. Windows 8 How to downgrade/uninstall windows 10.

    Hi! I installed windows 10 some time ago and now i would like to uninstall/downgrade it to windows 8.1. How ever, my installation stops at 93% and it just says that the installation has failed. Nothing else. My computer is ASUS X73TK. I have created usb recovery drive and tried to install it but...
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    Windows 7 cant uncheck 2nd hd in creating system image-- 2nd drive is not a boot drive

    I have 2 hard drives one is my drive C with windows and a 2nd hard drive drive F where I put all my game, steam, origin ect. I was always able to create a system image of drive C and uncheck drive F All of a sudden now when I try to create a system image of drive c I cant uncheck drive F...
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    Windows 8 IE stopped working

    I have WIN 8.1 <I really liked 8 and Microsoft updated me to 8.1...I was not happy>...I have issues with my internet connection NOT being stable. If I step away from my computer for just a bit, I will have to disconnect and then reconnect my WIFI <it's a NETGEAR>...all other devices in the...
  12. Windows XP Microsoft Office 97 did not install because of AUTOEXEC.NT, Can Ignore Button continue or BSOD?

    Long Story short: I installed Windows on last summer or last 5 months from the past, Then My dad installed for me the D-Link because EZ driver was damaged, I thought I was installing Mozilla, Posting on Tom's Hardware where it causes the problems, I uninstalled Win8 Transform Pack, and I'm...
  13. Windows 8 System Disk Confusion

    Hi, My 1Tb non-system disk has been giving trouble recently, so I bought a 2Tb replacement, fitted it, Robocopied the files I wanted over, took the old drive out and rebooted. What happened was a Windows 7 OS recovery was attempted and failed. I couldn't boot the computer. I installed...
  14. Windows 7 Windows 7 home premium Bsod. Ntoskrnl.exe + dxgmms1.sys

    Hello, I'm having a bsod issue with my PC that has been bugging me for a long while now. Apparently Ntoskrnl.exe continues to appear in all of my Bsod mini-dumps and is almost always paired with another exe or system file. This particular pair has shown up several times, And seems to happen...
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    Windows 7 2 days ago bsod when windows update

    So i updated my computer 2 days ago and it kept bringing me bsod's. I then returned my computer to a save point 2 days ago. What went wrong?
  16. "0x0000000A" Stop error on a Windows 7 SP1 or Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1-based computer that...

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    Windows XP Why is Explorer lying about content of System Volume Information on my USB drive?

    I am seeking to get rid of unwanted material on my system prior to backing it up. I have been surprised to learn from programs such as Glary Utilities Disk Space Analyzer that I have on my external hard drive F a huge System Volume Information folder--16.32 GB. Windows Explorer tells me when I...
  18. "0x0000010E" Stop error occurs on a computer that uses hybrid graphics in a heterogeneous GPU...

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    Windows 8 Settings in Control Panel not saving after shut down

    Hi, as the title says, it seems that whatever I change in my settings in the control panel, does not get saved. I noticed this when every time i open up my laptop, the notification center, you know, the little white flag at the bottom right, keeps showing an "x" mark, saying that windows...
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    Windows 7 %windir%\Installer (Old vs New Builds)

    \\ EDIT : Disregard - Explorer was having issues populating folders. I have two computers and one just had a new install of Windows 7 Professional. I was running my scripts to strip out the System and start laying down my personal build when I noticed there was no \Installer directory in the...