Severity Rating: Important
Revision Note: V1.0 (November 8, 2016): Bulletin published.
Summary: The Windows Virtual Hard Disk Driver improperly handles user access to certain files. An attacker can manipulate files in locations not intended to be available to the user by exploiting this...
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After a recent Windows Update on my Windows 8.1 Asus laptop, my Logitech M305 wireless mouse stopped working. The wireless receiver in Device Manager is no longer being recognized; it is simply listed as USB Receiver under Other Devices with a yellow exclamation point.
I tried deleting the...
So, I'm kind of a noob with computers. I really only know the basics. So when I encountered this problem, I was just a little confused. Just a little. So I logged onto my computer one day, and I see this "!" on my log in screen on the bottom right where my connection usually is. So I have no...
Lost external USB monitor after W10 update of 10-01-2016...need help.
Hello,
I use a duplicate portable USB monitor which is turned to face my clients so that they can see what is going on and understand what I am doing. I typically meet with my clients in their home, thus the portable USB...
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I did a clean install of Windows 10 earlier and I'vee had 3 bsod's. After the 1st or 2nd one I reinstalled Raxco Perfect Updater and the first time I ran it, it found a few. I ran it again after the 3rd bsod and it said my drivers were up to date.
I turned off Samsung Magicians Rapid Mode and...
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Hello,
I've had various BSOD's taking place. I upgraded from W7x64 and it seems the most recent BSOD's are the Unexpected Stop Exception error. I can't recall the other one I previously got.
Initially I had a yellow exclamation in device manager, so i removed that, but then got another BSOD...
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I have a Dell Laptop Fujitsu lifeook E series running with a Radion x1400 driver, however i can not find a driver that works, i have tried alot of the fixes on google, even going back builds
I have posted on the dell / radion forum with no reply but i get the impression it is a windows 7...
I had a BSOD yesterday , caused by ntfs.sys , the harddrives were checked by HD sentinel and are in excellent condition,
I am using windows 10 pro , upgraded from win 8.1 pro on intel i5 3450 based pc .
During first reboot, windows performed an auto disk check .
When i booted into windows...
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My other half turned off computer while it was downloading 10
updates, long story short, black screen. Live microsoft helped me
get it up and running again, downloads all eventuall successfully
installed, little did I know, the wireless connection to the net
was knocked out. This laptop...
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I have an HP Envy TS m6. Upgraded to Windows 10 from 8.1 when Windows 10 first was available. No issues until the latest update. Now I get "Windows did not detect any networking hardware " message and have no wireless connection. Restored back before the latest update and the wireless connection...
Ok, So my PC was heavily infected my malware, hence I reinstalled windows 10. Installed drivers from company site. Now some problems remain:
1. No digital output device listed in playback devices
2. Company signature missing when I check system properties
3. USB 3.0 has very less speed (won't...
HI Everyone,
I saw the other threads on this, but they seem to be a bit different than my own issue as my PC isn't a laptop. It's a machine I put together a few years back. I installed Win 7 (64-bit) on it at the time and everything was fine for a long time. I upgraded to Win10 several month...
NVIDIA released new 368.39 drivers today It fails to install install on my Windows 10 Pro x64 pc, even after runiing Display Driver Uninstaller in safe mode. Then I tried all past NVIDIA drivers going back to 364.72. Every driver fails to install.
I've tried this route over 10 times in 2 hours...
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This afternoon my GTX 760 decided to hang itself for whatever reason. I did a bit of trouble shooting - clearing CMOS, un-reinstalling drivers, replacing it with another card (the 680), putting it in another PC, etc. and it doesn't seem to work. Specifically, BIOS won't detect it.
Specs: MSI TF...
A couple days ago my Old Asus laptop got infected somehow. The wireless adapter is not working properly. When I go into the Device Manager, I get the big paragraph that ends with "(Code 52)". Pressing F8 during boot and then selecting "Disable Driver Signature Enforcement" works to get the...
I'm new here on this forum so i'm sorry if i make a mistake here anyway about the problem of BSOD. i usually get a BSOD about DRIVER POWER STATE FAILURE or KERNEL SECURITY CHECK FAILURE. Both of BSOD are 99% never happen when i plugged or charging. But now there a new BSOD happen it...
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I recently purchased and starting using the alienware 17.3. Using two of the usbs, i put in my logitec mouse, and hyper x headphones. I got an error that said power surge to the usb port. I looked it up and uninstalled the software. It didnt work. The one usb on the right works, but the two on...
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I've recently got a new computer without an OS, I bought a windows 7 disc, install went fine but I've got a problem, I can't update. When ever I try the update windows it just keeps checking for updates, the OS is Windows 7 Premium 64bit SP1.
I've tried updating the update agent.
Tried...
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This is the situation.
I have to identical laptops bought at the same time. I was looking in the device manager today and one of my laptops is missing a driver but the other one has it.
Is there a quick and easy way to copy the driver from laptop1, put it on usb and then install it on...
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Hello!
I just recently got a better PC so I could play videogames, however, every time I play certain games, 15-45 minutes in the game crashes and I have to manually shut down my computer and physically turn it back on. I already looked around and I've tried reinstalling my drivers.
I verified...