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    Sleeps despite settings, can't wake it up

    I'm running Windows 11 22h2 on a Dell XPS 8950 desktop. My power settings specify Never sleep and never turn off screen. I run a screen saver app. I shut down my computer every night and power up (so boot) the next day. Many days I'm at my computer most of the day, or at least on-and-off. Some...
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    Windows 10 loss of video when left clicking mouse

    I bought a new gaming computer 2 months ago...when I plugged it in no video...replaced cable to TV...pulled out video card and memory....unplugged a bunch of wires...plugged everything back in carefully....video works....when pressing alt key on keyboard I loose video...got new...
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    Windows 10 Computer Rebooted From a Bug Check 0x0000007f

    Hello, I'm consistently getting this BSOD. I've updated drivers, reinstalled the game that seems to be causing the issue, run disc and mem checks, but I'm sure where to look next. Here is the error from the event viewer: The computer has rebooted from a bugcheck. The bugcheck was: 0x0000007f...
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    Windows 7 Short cut

    When I put a shortcut to open a file it works . But when I restart the computer it doesn't work. Why?
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    Windows 10 whea uncorrectable error

    Mornin all , I don't know if this is the right forum I want , but most times I try to burn a dvd I get a blue screen with whea uncorrectable error and my computer re-starts . Its been the same with when I try to burn blu-rays for a while now , the dvd's were burning ok . Now I seem to be getting...
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    Windows 10 Sound card not detected

    Hi, I'd left my computer on over night and this morning I restarted it, after restarting i had no sound and my sound card is no longer being detected. -sound card is sound blaster recon 3di
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    Windows 10 CPU didn't go over 80%?

    Hi, I was maxing out my CPU with prime95 for 30min and the temps was good around 60c Then I did close prime95 and I did open it again to run it and it did only manage to push the CPU to 80% according to task manager and as my fans did not start to run at full speed I guess it was correct that it...
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    Windows 10 Help installing Windows 10

    Hi, I wasn't sure where to post this, I hope I can get some help I have HP Windows 7, Last summer right before Windows 10 came out I reserved a copy i downloaded it but didn't install it right away It's been sitting in my downloads since i got the copy I've been trying to get it installed, I...
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    Windows 10 Multiple Personality BSOD

    Hello all- I reluctantly turn to the online forum community for help, as I like to fix things myself, though I really am stuck here. I appreciate your assistance in advance! I have a dell inspiron 15 which i bought only 2.5 years ago. Around 7 months ago, i noticed it began BSOD'ing...
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    Windows 10 Nvidia Driver Fatal Error

    Okay, so I was trying to download a driver for my nvidia graphics card when during the installation of the driver, my computer brough up a screen saying there was an error with the installation and that they were gathering information on the error, I cant quite remember what the error was called...
  11. Windows 8 Windows 8.1 Question

    I opened my Event Log after that i got a NET Framework unhandled exception and a new pop up (Windows Management Console) came and said "Waiting for all snap-ins to complete" and i can't minimize it so i restarted my computer and i am worried if there will be any damage on my laptop. thanks :)
  12. Windows 8 Cannot change how a file opens (What application opens it)

    First off I'm running Win8.1 Situation: Well I have a Gmod server and I'm trying to convert some of these gma files with a converter. I need to open the file with the converter to have them convert but whenever I would choose to pick the converter it would still be the same and not open it or...
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    Windows 8 Windows won't update after 3/21/15 KB300850

    My Windows 8.1 was updating automatically until it received KB3000850 0n 3/21/15 . That update failed with error code 80246013 (Which supposedly means that the Windows Auto Update service has stopped) I went to services.msc and found that both Windows Update and Background Intelligent Services...
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    Windows Vista External drive

    Recently I had to take out my Vista drive and pit it into a holder where now it is like an external drive. I want to boot that drive but when I attach it to my new computer (64 bit Windows 8.1) it doesn't boot. I really want to run that drive again and while I can see all the data on that...
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    Windows 7 The computer restarted unexpectedly or encountered an unexpected error. Windows installation cannot

    I have been running my window 7 laptop for a few months with no problems then one day I switched it on and to restore to factory settings , got this message............. The computer restarted unexpectedly or encountered an unexpected error. Windows installation cannot proceed To install...
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    Windows 7 Black Screen W/ Cursor

    Here's a run down on what happened.. I was trying to launch a steam game but it would not want to launch, so I restarted my computer. Upon launch, I was confronted with a blue screen. I figured I messed something up so I did the "fix your computer" thing and let it run for a couple of hours. I...
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    Windows 7 delete NVIDIA Corporation folder from TEMP folder

    can anyone please tell me what I have to do to remove the Nvidia corporation folder out of my Temp folder, it won't do it in normal mode and when I do it in safe mode it deletes it but when I restart computer it is back in there. I am running Windows 7 Ultimate 64, hoping someone can help me please.
  19. Windows 7 Windows 7 BSOD, audio loop

    Hey I'm having this error while playing Civilization: Beyond Earth where my computer will just get a black screen and the audio begins to loop. The only solution is to turn off power and restart. Here's my W7F zip along with some cpu-z imgs from my previous BSOD post (and some additional ones) &...
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    Windows 7 Unwanted highlighting in start menu

    I have two relatively minor issues with the way that some apps treat the start menu in Win7. I have the Start | Programs submenu organized into various sub-submenus according to certain categories. The first problem is that some programs cause the sub-submenu in which the shortcut for that...