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    Windows 10 unexpected error message

    Hi Guys, new to the forum but thought i could do with some help from some tech savy individuals!. I've only turned on my computer today to receive an error message. I'm not to sure if it's as simple as just replacing the RAM as indicated in the screenshot i've added on. If someone could take a...
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    Windows 7 How to restore Disk Cleanup utility registry settings to default?

    Hi How to restore Disk Cleanup utility registry settings to default? HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\VolumeCaches
  3. Windows 10 About Window 10

    What about Window 10?
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    Windows 10 Frequently Freezing my Computer?Windows 10 Frequently Freezing my Computer?

    Hi all, Long story (and getting longer all the time) but basically for almost a year now, my computer has been completely freezing. I have to hold down the power button to hard-reset in order to get the computer working again. This happens about once a week. For a long time I thoughtOmegle Link...
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    Account verification when overseas

    I live in the United States and was vacationing in Rome, Italy. I was using the hotel computer and tried to sign into my Microsoft account to check my email. Microsoft told me they didn’t recognize the computer and would not let me sign in without verification. They wanted to TEXT or EMAIL me a...
  6. Windows 10 Fake Microsoft has locked your your computer, malware?

    Hi My wife just got one of those Microsoft has locked your computer because you are using a fake version of Windows messages. This one even had an official sounding voice playing a threatening message. The computer was locked up, so I Control Alt Deleted out and shut the computer down and...
  7. Computer having troubles starting up and shutting down.

    My computer has been acting up the past few months and I've fixed a lot of problems already, from constant freezing to not booting. About two weeks ago my computer hasn't been shutting down correctly. When I choose shut down, it shuts down, but a few seconds after being off, it restarts. About...
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    Windows 7 Windows setup

    I have Windows 7 Ultimate. I have had this program for many year. I have this program on 3 computers. SUDDENLY I get a blue box on my computer with a heading WINDOWS SETUP. I can’t cancel the box. If I press to proceed it goes to windows 10 install. I can’ t cancel the boxes. All it does is go...
  9. How to tell if my new ram is working

    I installed a second stick of DDR3 1x8gb in my system. I opened up task manager and it detects 16gb of ram, but it only shows 8gb in use. Link Removed Is this normal, or do I have to allow my computer to use all 16gb? Thank you
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    Windows 10 What kind of bug is this?

    Computer froze, then 3 minutes later. This was on my screen.... Sent from my SM-S920L using Tapatalk
  11. Windows 10 Can I still ask Cortana to play my music files?

    Hi I don't seem to see anyway to make Cortana to play the music files on my computer any more. When I try she tells me to sign up for I Heart Radio or some other service but no option to play music that's on my computer. Is it still possible to do this? Mike
  12. Windows 10 Windows 10 to windows 8 is possible?

    Hello I downloaded win 10 2 years ago And ı loved It first year but now It feels boring And ı want to make my computer windows 8.How can i do it pleasr help me :(
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    Windows 10 BSOD while gaming

    I'm almost certain it has something to do with my hardware but I can't make heads or tails of the information in the dump files. I've recently reinstalled Windows, clean install, because of the BSOD's to no avail My computer is approx. 3 years old & I recently upgraded my graphics card. If any...
  14. Windows 10 NTLDR not found..

    I had this machine wouldn't start, wouldn't repair, wouldn't reinstall, nothing... had a thread about it.. Well I took the drive out of that machine - we're talking Win10 - and stuck it in another machine as the system drive just to see what would happen, would it run or mainly would it cause...
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    Problem with fax

    I have Cyta DSL model and want to connect to it a HP Deskjet 4676 printer fax. How should i do it and how to connect the cables and what cables i must put to the wall plug? to have fax send from computer and printer itself? Explain me in details.
  16. Windows 10 Windows Operating System

    I have used Windows as long as it has been available. Windows up to XP was very useful. So far as I am concerned, XP was the best and most useful. I have now used Win 10 for about 2 years. Most of the time, when I turn the computer on to do some meaningful work, I am interrupted by upgrades...
  17. Windows 10 "System Memory Dumps", Big?

    Hi This morning when I talked to Alexa, I found that my router was offline so I reset it and booted up my computer. After a few minutes it came back online. So I ran CCleaner, something I do every morning, and I was surprised to see that there was a lot of stuff to be removed 8,232 MB total...
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    Windows 10 Crashing under heavy GPU loads

    Hey guys, My computer keeps crashing under heavy GPU loads, was wondering if someone can help me narrow down the issue. Thanks.
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    Windows 10 Computer stuck on Keyboard Layout Page

    I need some help. Once I was running disk cleanup, when the screen froze. I tried restarting it, but now it keeps taking me to keyboard layout and I can't move the mouse. Can someone please give me a simple step by step method on how to fix? I looked up all the others but they seemed to be...
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    Windows 10 Computer freezes

    When i start the computer i come to the login screen and log in as usual. When I enter windows everything loads and are OK, but after a short while (within 5min) everything starts to freeze. When i reset the computer it says "please reboot and select proper boot device". And when i turn the...