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Hey All, So I am pretty sure that my Windows 7 home premium installation has become corrupted somehow. I've just noticed thins not 'working' well and have been experiencing more and more BSODs over time. I have ran many disk / system file checks (sfc /scannow), and it states that there are...

On one of my laptops, the main "user profile" apparently got corrupted. When I click on a folder, instead of using Windows explorer to show the folder, it opens up a program. I know it's the user profile, and not the computer itself, as I created a second user profile for testing, and that one...

Hi, i have a Fujitsu mhv2060ah 60GB with a S.M.A.R.T problem and it says the imminent something doesn't work or something like that. The way im guessing this happened was that i plugged this hard drive into another laptop and then plugged it into the original laptop and just saying it i did...

Hello everyone, I have a problem. Sometimes when I'm playing a game or any other application, it will minimize without me doing anything. I did a scan with Malwarebytes and it found a virus, I removed it, but this behaviour still continues. I did a sfc /scannow and it found some files that were...

Hello everyone, it's nice to find a forum where people are taking their personal time to help others. You have my appreciation and thanks. I have recently formatted a old PC. Everything seemed to have gone as planned... until I was bombarded by random BSODs. They seem to happen at random; load...

I got out my soundcard and wifi-card and now the pc works again. Though i like to know the culprit. I managed to download and run all of the programs, the Windows 7 tool, RAMmon, and the CPUZ tool. I've got all of the relevant screenshots and files in a zip file. Incidentially, for some...

Hi Everyone. I am trying to re-instal a fresh copy of Win 7 64 bit on my comp. I am currently running Win 7 64 bit, which seems corrupt. It has the following problems Control Panel right click doesn't work any more Windows update doesn't work any more Unable to upgrade IE 9 to IE 10 Net...

Hi Guys, Getting this BSOD quite a bit, and no idea how to fix.... Link RemovedLink RemovedLink Removed

Hi, Firstly sorry for long thread but i thought it best to give as much info as possible....... I recently purchased a Barracuda ST3000DM001 HDD for use as storage within an external Thermaltake 5G USB3 enclosure. I connected it directly to one of my PC's and installed Win 7 (32bit) onto a...

Hello guys, I got BSOD every time I boot up both normal and safe mode. I cannot get on laptop anything. I removed hard drive from laptop, plugged into my desktop (hot swap) and scan the virus using MalwareBytes, no virus so far. I check hard drive health using Crystal Disk Info, so far hard...

Scandisk on bootup Hi all I have run into a very strange problem. My company desktops update via WSUS - they are mostly Win7 machines but we have a few WinXP too. Recently all desktops are running a scandisk when powered on...its as if their file structure is corrupted. Going into their...

Hi, I am new here. I installed an SSD and relocated some various temp folders to an SDHC card to minimize write operations on the SSD (although I understand this is not necessary). Anyway, I purchased a 16GB class 10 Polaroid SDHC card to be exact and it gets corrupted constantly. In...

Help! Please. Not sure how much information to put, or how to lay it out, so I have done the best I can. Sorry it is so long. Other half's Toishiba SatellitePro has just broken itself! Running Win 7 Pro 32 bit. Not a new machine been running fine for a while now. Hardware all seems OK. It may...

OK, it seems my W8 system is possibly in a bit of trouble... I ran CHKDSK on my C: drive, and at the end saw this : ============= Errors detected in the Boot File. Windows has checked the file system and found problems. Please run chkdsk /scan to find the problems and queue them for repair...

Win 7 64 Bit OS. If I cloned a 64GB SSD to a new 128GB SSD and find the system could be bad can I use the system recover disk created with the 64GB SSD to try to correct a problem in the 128GB SSD? I ran sfc/scannow from cmd and one or more problems was corrected but I still cannot install...

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When I try to boot Windows 7 in safe mode it waits several minutes after loading drivers, then closes down and reboots to normal mode. I find this in the process of investigating 'unspecified error 766f6c756d652e63 3f1' whereby I cannot check the disk without first doing a system restore and I...

I have a question about a desktop workstation I purchased from Dell. The PC in question is a Dell OptiPlex 580 which came with an OEM installation of Windows 7 Pro x64. Please bear with the length of my post, and forgive me if I am not posting this in the correct forum. I’m not sure if there is...

I have a computer with a corrupt registry to the point where it will not boot. I do not have a good system recovery and the backup registry files in RegBack don't help when I copy them over to system32. I can't use any of the registry repair tools that I have found because they all require...

Hello guys, Thank you for taking the time to read this and give me some help. Recently I have had an unexplained BSOD, twice now infact. Up until yesterday I had 16gb of RAM however I was getting alot of memory management errors etc. I diagnosed that I had a faulty RAM Stick and as such...