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  1. Windows 11 24H2 Update: New Restart Screen & Quick Machine Recovery Boost System Resilience

    Microsoft has unveiled significant enhancements in Windows 11 version 24H2, focusing on reducing system downtime and improving user experience during critical failures. These updates include a redesigned restart screen and the introduction of Quick Machine Recovery, both integral to the Windows...
  2. Windows 11 24H2: The Most Reliable Update with Improved Stability & Performance

    Microsoft's latest iteration of its operating system, Windows 11 version 24H2, has been heralded by the company as "the most reliable Windows yet." This assertion is underpinned by internal telemetry data indicating a 24% reduction in unexpected restarts compared to Windows 10 version 22H2...
  3. Windows 11 Introduces Sleek Black Screen of Death for Better User Experience

    Microsoft has officially retired the iconic Blue Screen of Death (BSOD), introducing a sleek black version in Windows 11's latest update. This marks the first significant overhaul of the BSOD since the addition of the sad face emoji in Windows 8. The new Black Screen of Death (BSOD) is currently...
  4. Windows 11 Replaces Blue Screen of Death with Sleek Black Error Screen: What You Need to Know

    For nearly four decades, the Blue Screen of Death—known to many as the “BSOD”—has haunted the Windows experience. It’s a legacy feature that has, somewhat paradoxically, come to symbolize both catastrophe and familiarity for PC users worldwide. But Microsoft’s decision to replace this iconic...
  5. Microsoft Replaces Blue Screen with Black Crash Screen to Boost Windows Resilience

    For decades, few symbols have defined the Windows experience more infamously than the Blue Screen of Death (BSOD). Its jarring, blue expanse—littered with cryptic codes—signaled one of the most frustrating and feared encounters for PC users and IT administrators alike. Now, as part of a bold...
  6. Mastering Windows BSOD: Essential Troubleshooting & Prevention Guide 2025

    When a system running Windows 10 or Windows 11 suddenly flashes a blue screen filled with cryptic text and immediately crashes, users around the globe recognize this as the infamous Blue Screen of Death (BSOD). Over decades, the BSOD has developed a notorious reputation for abruptly halting...
  7. Windows 11 24H2 April Update Crash: How to Recover from the Blue Screen of Death and Safeguard Your

    There are few things that bond the global PC community quite like the triumphant thrill of a fresh graphics card release—and the quiet anxiety of a looming Windows update. It’s a cycle as old as DirectX itself: new hardware, new hope, new headaches. Yet few were prepared for the technical...
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    Windows 11 mysql not starting

    2022-12-17 12:13:59 0 [Note] InnoDB: Mutexes and rw_locks use Windows interlocked functions 2022-12-17 12:13:59 0 [Note] InnoDB: Uses event mutexes 2022-12-17 12:13:59 0 [Note] InnoDB: Compressed tables use zlib 1.2.12 2022-12-17 12:13:59 0 [Note] InnoDB: Number of pools: 1 2022-12-17 12:13:59 0...
  9. What to do if Microsoft Edge isn't working

    This article gives you a few tips to help you get Microsoft Edge up and running again after a crash. Continue reading...
  10. Windows 10 Powerfail during upgrade

    While I was moving from 7 to 10 yesterday the city power failed to our building. When power was restored I attempted to begin from scratch with the setup tool. Now when I select either 'upgrade this pc' or attempt the iso download option it fails with a simple 'Something happened' message...
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    Windows 7 blue screen windows 7

    when I using computer,blue screen appear,and this situation had been for two time.I restore my computer for two time but it still happen.please someone help me !! Problem signature: Problem Event Name: BlueScreen OS Version: 6.1.7601.2.1.0.768.3 Locale ID: 1033 Additional information...
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    Windows 7 The ol' Kernel Power issue still going. Help, please for the love of god.

    Hi, I'm new to posting here but have sifted these forums for months and read multiple threads here and other forums about this kernel power problem. I've been getting this error since I originally swapped my boot HD from a SATA to an OCZ agility 3 ( yes I've also read their forums and problems...
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    Windows 7 Restor to factory setting

    Hi, i was havin probs with my pc DELL isnpiron 17R ,,it was about missing of some storage drivers ,, i contacted a dell agent ; after he viewed the device manger and trying to reinstall them ,, he couldn't and he told me that i've ghost or something in my registery and i need to do a restore to...
  14. Searching for an old thread?

    Hi Not too long ago I posted about an Icon Creation program in the discussion forum that was really easy and fun to use, and it was free! I'm trying to find that post but when I go to my profile and try to find posts I've started I get a new page with this message. no such filter attribute...
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    Windows 7 Does Minidump dump contain the last file content from open editor?

    Assume I work currently with MS Word and/or an text editor like wordpad. Then (suddenly) the system crashes with bluescreen. A Minidump is automatically created and saved in a Minidump file. After restart I am asked whether I want to send this minidump for further investigation to MS...
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    Windows 7 Extremely Slow Boot-Up, hangs on black for 2-3 minutes after logo screen, then starts

    I have an Asus G-series laptop. I don't think the laptop specs are relevant to my problem at all. For the first couple months of having it (refurbished model) everything worked fine. Then one night I closed it and went to bed. The next morning I couldn't get it to start up. It would go through...
  17. Windows 7 Event Viewer win 7

    After having a little fiddle in event viewer (as one does) to see what's going on.. i tried to close the viewer and a box appeared saying that i need to "close all dialog boxes first" before it will close. after closing ALL the boxes required again clicked close, and again the afore mentioned...
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    Windows 7 Win7 System Image Backup without data/documents?

    Is it possible to do a system image backup not including data / documents, etc. I do a backup of MyDocs, Pics and Video every day but don't want to do a System Image Backup each day. Is there a way to do a System Image backup without including all the extra 'stuff'. In other words, I'd just...
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    Windows 7 copied Mac backup file to PC with Windows 7 - folder contains no files, but is 32mb in size. Help!

    Ok, my Mac crashed and I purchased a PC. I was finally able to copy over the files from my Mac backup drive (which has not comparable PC software). It all seemed great until I tried to view the folder backups.backupdb, which has 59 folders of backup data (all segregated by dates). If I view...
  20. Windows 7 Newbie: thumb drive that has bootable win 7 64-bit--for emergency crash problems

    Own a licensed/registered/activated win 7 64-bit disc. Wondering how to create a bootable usb thumb drive, in case of machine crash. Need insurance policy that is handy. I love usb thumb drives, and have a case to hold various. please advise. Do I have to use a disk. Do I need to buy a...