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    Windows 8 BSOD CRITICAL_STRUCTURE_CURRUPTION (win32k.sys)

    Hello, I recently bought a 120gb OCZ Agility SSD for my desktop build. I installed the SSD into the case and used my $40 promotional Windows 8 64-bit Pro copy on the new SSD. The install and initial setup went fine. Except I could not find the "memory remapping" option in my BIOS anywhere! Nor...
    • Preston Zacharias
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    • ahci bsod configuration critical error desktop build driver issues internal drive memory remapping memtest ocz agility paging file performance tweaks ram sata mode ssd system freeze temp files troubleshooting win32k.sys windows 8
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Windows Blue Screen of Death (BSOD)
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    Windows 7 How to self diagnose a problem is it HARDWARE or SOFTWARE? SSD issues with windows 7?

    Hello I'm having issues with my desktop shutting itself down and giving 2 different errors DISK BOOT FAILURE and BOOTMGR is MISSING I've been trying to figure out the problem for a while suspecting the SSD issues at first and no just generally suspecting that it could be anything in my entire...
    • stanislaw lem
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    • backup boot drive bootmgr desktop build diagnostics error message hardware intel motherboard operating system pc shutdown performance power supply self diagnosis software ssd detection ssd failure storage drive troubleshooting windows 7
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Windows Hardware
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    Windows 7 Error code 80040154 when checking for updates!

    I recently built a new desktop and installed a fresh OS on a clean hard drive. Things seemed to be going fine but now it seems I'm having some problems. When I try and update Windows 7 manually I get an error code 80040154 and a note saying the system was unable to check for updates. When it...
    • Cratecruncher
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    • 64-bit amd processor desktop build error manual update msi motherboard radeon troubleshooting update windows 7
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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    Windows 7 Optical Drive wont clear old CD contents when new disc is inserted

    Hi Everyone Just built new desktop, all going smooth except for this problem. I have a samsung Blue Ray combo drive, that will read the first disc I place in it just fine, but when I eject that disc and insert another disc, the contents of the first disc inserted remain and no matter how many...
    • jjacidburn
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    • blu-ray cd contents combo drive desktop build driver issues dvd recognition eject hardware issues installation optical drive refresh reset pc samsung tech help troubleshooting user support windows issues
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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    Windows 7 Trouble Installing 64 bit 7 on a new rig

    Hey guys, I was wondering if anyone could point out something I am doing wrong, I would appreciate any help what so ever. I just made a new desktop here are the specs: E8400 stock Gigabyte GA-EP43-UD3L 775 P43 EVGA Nvidia 9800 GT 4 GB Corsair ddr2 ram used WD Raptor 150 GB 64 bit iso directly...
    • NinjaKnight
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    • 64-bit bios settings clean install desktop build driver issues e8400 gigabyte graphics card hard drive installation iso memory issues ntfs nvidia system lockup technical assistance troubleshooting user support windows 7
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Windows Upgrade and Installation