Running windows 8 64 bit. Completely updated. Not quite sure what is going on but I have a massive 128GB file named FlashUtilOActmveX*dll that I cannot delete. Not even sure what it is but when I got to delete I get some weird error messages. Any help on what this is and how to get rid of it...
I am a novice user leaning towards an intermediate user.
I am using: Microsoft Windows 10 Enterprise Version 10.0.1134 Build 1134 which I upgraded from Windows 7. I had to replace my mother board and lost my licensed version.
Aver the past month or so I have been receiving BSOD crashes with the...
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On start up is interrupted asking to press either f1 to get in Bios to sort it out & set date/time or f2 for defaults.
Whichever I choose it still does same on every star up. Can you help?
Home build, Asus P5K Premium wifi Intel,
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I am having trouble with the "sudo" command. When prompted for a [sudo] password, I have tried both the Linux root password and the regular Linux password, but have no success. Also, when attempting to use the "ssh" command to log in as root, I use the...
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I have had this PC for the past 6ish years, and ever since day one, every few hours, about 3-4 times a day, whatever program or application i'm in will close and prompt me with a completely blue screen telling me to activate windows and only gives me the option of going to my PC Settings before...
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I did not have much luck with a VM so am trying to place a Linux distribution in a pen drive using the installers like USB.
I kep hgetting popups from protected folders but more importantly I get sdiffrent error messages while the process is under way which say this won't be able to boot etc...
When I tied to run this with 1803 t said the probable cause was an a/v interfering.
I only have MBAM so I disabled it by right clicking and selecting "quit".
When I ran system restore again the same thing happened.
Can Windows be working against itself so I should disable ransomware etc.?
I...
This morning out of the blue I have many errors on my trusty Win 7 Pro 64bit machine. I have fixed all errors but I still get an audit failure in the event viewer under Windows Logs, Security.
This particular partition is the C: vol 3 which is identified as FAT32 EFI System Partition.
Is...
I recently had to wipe one of my hard drives and reinstall windows 8. However, when I try to run certain installers, the following message occurs:
Skipping this still results in nothing happening, and when I select the download option, the following message occurs.
I tried to follow the...
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We've been coming up with an increasing number of failed windows 10 updates across our customers lately.
Mainly seen across devices currently on OS build 15063, where the Fall Creators update 1709 is forever failing to install without any obvious issue/error message.
The PC's will...
Lately, I'm having difficulty reaching my Yahoo mail accounts. I get a message: "Can't reach this page". I'm wondering if anyone else is also having difficulties. Fortunately, I have other email providers (Hotmail, Gmail and Proton mail). Rarely, Yahoo will work normally. I've tried shutting...
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Sudden BSOD's with the above noted error code; cannot see any reason for it. Below are the specifications of the laptop. Made by acer, so maybe the the luck I've had so far with this laptop is catching up with acer's reputation.
During the last BSOD, it clipped out in the middle of the BSOD, as...
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Good morning! My name is Tamara. I just joined this Forum because I figured it would be a lot of help to me since I am in the process of taking my A+ certification. So I won't bore you with the boring details! But hopefully someone can point me in the right direction. Now, I don't know...
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I need help, I have W10 installed Update 1709 and have not had any problems with updates until 1803 came out the update from Hell. It has downloaded 32 times and every time it failed. I contacted Microsoft Desk and they told me that I needed to do a clean install. I went and backed up...
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I'm trying to play blu-rays on my laptop, which has a blu-ray drive, but it won't work. I've tried 20 Million Miles To Earth and it just gives me error messages. I tried VLC, even updating to the latest version, and VLC won't play the blu-ray, either. I first tried my default player, Cyberlink...
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So I am stepping in for my father who is having some issues with his laptop. For a few days now, he couldn't get into windows 10.
Upon starting the computer, a big white rectangle would flash during POST, and then it would load for a second before going into the blue diagnostic screen like...
Hi I'm having a problem with emailing photos to friends when I right click on a photo in my pictures folder I open the option of sending an email. It appears to send then it I get an error saying there is no email program associated to perform this requested action. I have set google chrome as...
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Can any body tell me wot i do next im trying get myself back as main user only me uses it iv add bfor helpmgs 2221.=?unsure now its helpmsg 3506. =?wots that mean it says Message#
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Hello guys,
I've been having trouble with my Windows 10 recently. I've been encountering all sorts of Blue Screens of Death, which seems very odd to me. Most of the time I'm gaming or watching a YouTube video while the crashes occur, but sometimes I'm not doing anything and it still happens...
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