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  1. Windows 11 Why can't I enable Firmware Protection?

    I have a 12900K CPU and an MSI PRO Z960-A motherboard which should cover all the requirements of Firmware Protection on the latest Windows 11. For some reason I cannot enable that security feature while everything else is working without any problem. I tried enabling it using the Local Group...
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    Windows Server 2012r2 cannot do manual update online

    Hi, Can anyone advice I cant do manual update for windows 2012r2 server . 2023-09-25 05:39:39:020 960 1258 Misc WARNING: Send failed with hr = 80072efd. 2023-09-25 05:39:39:020 960 1258 Misc WARNING: Proxy List used: <(null)> Bypass List used : <(null)> Auth...
    • vinowg
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    • diagnostics error manual network proxy troubleshooting update windows 12 windows server windows update
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Server Forums
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    Windows 11 "Your Phone" - Is it installed or isn't it??

    I am getting multiple errors in the event viewer about the Your Phone app. Here is one of them: Faulting application name: PhoneExperienceHost.exe, version: 1.23072.153.0, time stamp: 0x6492041a Faulting module name: Microsoft.UI.Xaml.dll, version: 3.1.3.0, time stamp: 0xea4b25b7 Exception...
    • geordietx
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    • app installation app maintenance application id diagnostics error error logs event viewer exception codes fault module fault offset faulting application phone phoneexperiencehost reinstall troubleshooting uninstall user experience windows 10 windows apps xaml ui
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Windows Software

  4. Windows 11 Windows Crashing every time laptop is idle for around 10 min

    Faulting application name: xTendUtility.exe, version: 2.0.11.0, time stamp: 0x60ab4729 Faulting module name: xTendUtility.exe, version: 2.0.11.0, time stamp: 0x60ab4729 Exception code: 0xc0000409 Fault offset: 0x000000000004cabd Faulting process id: 0x0x2098 Faulting application start time...
    • pyrole2002
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    • application crash diagnostics error exception fault fault offset idle killer logs process report id rivet networks system32 timestamp version windows xtendutility
    • Replies: 19
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support

  5. Periodical BSOD Windows 11 fresh install (Windows 10 before BSOD too)

    Last months I have periodical BSOD. One in week or five in day. No any time periods or software usage. I cant uderstand, it is hardware or software problem. First two years after buy PC no BSOD was. Please help.
    • AlexandrMPD
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    • bsod clean install computer issues diagnostics error analysis hardware issues report issue software issues system crash system stability tech help tech support troubleshooting user support windows 10 windows 11
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Windows Blue Screen of Death (BSOD)

  6. Windows 10 BSOD w/ fresh Win10

    Hello all, been having some trouble with Win10 as it's been BSOD often. Had to put it off until recently and I had thought I fixed it with some outdated drivers for my Scarlett 2i4 and some graphic drivers but it has come back in full force. Decided to start fresh with a new Win10 22H2 install...
    • gerald191146
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    • bsod clean install community crash diagnostics dism drivers error firefox graphics memtest86 performance scarlett 2i4 sfc sleep issues support system restore troubleshooting update windows 10
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Windows Blue Screen of Death (BSOD)
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    Windows 10 Hard Drive Test

    How will I test a hard dive with , open sea chest .

  8. VIDEO A Brand New Humanoid Species is Discovered in a Cave

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    • whoosh
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    • diagnostics tech tips windows troubleshooting youtube video
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: The Water Cooler
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    XPS13 issue with temperature

    I have this Dell XPS13 and it is running very hot, both the CPU and the SSD It's also performing badly I'm looking into the cause of this issue, because I worked with many laptop (and PC's), and I've never seen anything like this The CPU (an Intel I7) extremely easily goes to 100 degrees, it...
    • XPS13XPS13XPS13XPS13
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    • cooling cpu dell diagnostics fluctuations hardware high usage intel laptop memory overheating performance ssd temperature thermals xps
    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: General Computing

  10. Update to Windows Subsystem for Android™ on Windows 11

    Hello Windows Insiders, Today we are shipping an update for Windows Subsystem for Android™ on Windows 11 starting with Windows Insiders in the Dev Channel. This update (version 2204.40000.15.0) includes several exciting new features and improvements such as updating to Android 12.1, major...
    • News
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    • android application launch camera compatibility diagnostics feedback improvements insider known issues network notifications performance settings smart home subsystem telemtry troubleshooting update user experience windows 11
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: Live RSS Feeds
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    Windows 10 Questions regarding a laptop with liquid damage

    Hello, I have an Acer Predator Helios 300 laptop that's suffered fluid damage that I've gotten diagnosed. The SSD is okay, but the motherboard needs to be repaired or replaced, and some other parts may also be damaged. IIRC, Windows is built in to the computer. Thankfully, I can easily afford...
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    • acer backup data recovery diagnostics hardware laptop liquid damage motherboard parts predator repair replacement software ssd system repair tech support troubleshooting upgrade windows
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support

  12. VIDEO Updating the BIOS bricked this PC... You'll never guess what the issue was...

    Great detective work :up:
    • whoosh
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    • diagnostics event viewer windows troubleshooting windows update
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: The Water Cooler

  13. Windows server 2016 10.0.14393 X64 standard: The performance tool of the server manager fails to read the total amount of memory (RAM),

    Windows server 2016 10.0.14393 X64 standard: The performance tool of the server manager fails to read the total amount of memory (RAM), As per the screenshots, the machine has 16GB RAM. However, the performance tool of the server manager reads only 8GB What could be the issue here?
    • jamalnuman
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    • 16gb ram 8gb read diagnostics memory performance ram server management system performance troubleshooting windows server
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Server Forums
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    Windows 11 MS Defender Offline Scan

    To find the results of this scan, I use Event Viewer. Upon ticking operational, it always says there was a change but never says what the results of the scan were. Even the friendly view does not reveal the results. If malware is not mentioned are we to assume the scan was negative, or am I...
    • Peterr
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    • antivirus diagnostics event viewer malware ms defender offline scan results security troubleshooting windows
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support

  15. Windows 11 I'd like to know if anyone has any ideas about this problem?

    I've already done pretty much everything I can think of, and I can't diagnose this. Every thing seems to revolve around this error... Crash due to D3D device being lost. (Error: 0x887A0006 - 'HUNG') I've even restored an earlier System Image to make sure that something hadn't crept into my...
    • MikeHawthorne
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    • crash d3d diagnostics drivers error freezing gaming geforce graphics graphics card hardware issues nvidia performance resolution rtx 2080 system image troubleshooting
    • Replies: 9
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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    Dvd Rw Drive (E) Not Working Properly

    Hello, This drive is giving me poor performance. When I insert a blank disc to make a copy of some music, I can hear the music being skipped and the drive also makes a sound that sounds like it's not inserted correctly. But after checking, it looks ok. So I think I may need a new drive. I...
    • rejlocal22
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    • diagnostics drive issues dvd drive hardware laptop music copying performance repair troubleshooting
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Hardware
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    Windows 8 Dvd Rw Drive (E) Not Working Properly

    Hello, This drive is giving me poor performance. When I insert a blank disc to make a copy of some music, I can hear the music being skipped and the drive also makes a sound that sounds like it's not inserted correctly. But after checking, it looks ok. So I think I may need a new drive...
    • rejlocal22
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    • diagnostics drive dvd drive hardware laptop music copying performance repair troubleshooting
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Windows Hardware
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    Windows 10 DNS server is slow

    When I try to go to some web pages I get the following: This site can’t be reached Check if there is a typo in (the URL I am trying for). If spelling is correct, Link Removed. There is no typo, and Windows Network Diagnostics says there is no problem. I can hit Reload and usually the site will...
    • MikeAtt
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    • connection diagnostics dns error network slow troubleshooting upload website windows
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Windows Networking

  19. USBview shows more ports than exist. Why?

    While troubleshooting a misbehaving USB port on my Toshiba Satellite Windows 10 laptop, I installed the USBview utility for the first time ever. The port magically came back to life but I am curious: my laptop has 3 USB ports (2 of USB2.0 ,one of USB3.0) but the USBview screen shows seven USB...
    • Airlane1979
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    • computer device management diagnostics hardware laptop ports software tech support toshiba troubleshooting usb usb 2.0 usb 3.0 usbview utility windows 10
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Hardware
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    Windows 10 can't boot or recover files

    The problem started when I was getting the BSOD. Now I can't even get that; computer only boots into BIOS or into a bootable USB. When I boot into a bootable USB with SystemRescue (a linux distro) I am able to detect my hard drive (using the command fsarchiver) and to mount it. However, when I...
    • marsgorski
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    • bios boot issues bootable usb bsod data recovery diagnostics file recovery hard drive operating system recovery tools system rescue windows 10 windows installation
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support