I learnt some time ago that you could delete the information that builds up in the software distribution folder and that has kept me going but a few months ago I noticed windows was holding onto data somewhere else after an update for a few weeks then it would just disappear. With the last...
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I woke up this morning, and booted up my PC, then I got an alert from Virus & Threat Protection, saying that I have
Trojan:Win32/Detplock on my Pc.
I deleted it, but it kept reappearing, regardless of how many times I got rid of it.
After some research, I decided to see if there was a system...
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In our company, we have some huge very valuable database. Some hours ago, we've started to transfer it from one machine to another. Now we've almost done. But one of the databases on new machine has started to show up a message The header for the file WorkingD.mdf' is not a valid database file...
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Hi, my computer keeps crashing after turning it on, and it keeps giving me The Blue Screen of Death. It's been like this for an entire week and a half, and I reset it around 3 weeks ago since it had the same problem before, and I thought it may have fixed it...but it didn't. I can't open an app...
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Hello, I just found my old pc and it has windows xp installed on it, last time I used it, it worked perfectly and now a few years later it don't work! Whenever it tries to load windows xp it always reboots and starts over, even in safe mode. Can someone please help, thanks in advance! :)
I just now noticed it says under Hard Disk OS(C:) 169GB free of 684 GB. I have no clue how much free space I have left, is 168 GB not very much space? Also is there any way to free up. I did delete all my Downloaded videos, I know they were taking alot of space, that is when it said 169GB...
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Hi Everyone
I have copied a program folder from one of my computers to another but unfortunately, the program is not working on the other computer. The problem is that the two computers are running two different versions of Windows and the program depends on the versions of various files in the...
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I know its older but its what I have - I installed Win 2003 64 Bit server can't get updates to fire downloaded SP2 manually and installed. I have created a user - enabled remote desktop and confirmed that that username and password works.
I have created a share folder in multiple locations to...
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I came into work today with 724 new emails. Everything from my inbox and trash was duplicated again. Is there a way to prevent this? I use Windows 7 with Windows Live Mail 2011.
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Good Evening,
New to forum. Outta the blue (no pun intended), laptop encounters BSoD.
Quick aside on features:
HP Elitebook 6930p, runs on Windows Vista.
Older computer, purchased in '09, I imagine the driver has since been updated but not confident.
Disclaimer: Not computer literate but can...
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I have widows 10 on my desktop. The sign on page does not come up. I have the first screen showing time and when I click to move that screen to the next screen, 1st screen moves but then i'm only left with a screen saver type image and my pin box is not showing up at all. No boxes are on the...
Hi everyone!
I stumbled upon your fine forum earlier today as I was looking for people who had the same problem and maybe a solution to my problem.
I'm currently experiencing these two BSODs when my computer is left on but idle; as in, I'll leave my computer after a long session of a video...
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This Dell XPS 8700 started out at Windows 8.1. Before I even started using it, I used Paragon's Migrate OS to SSD 4.0 to move the C: partition to an SSD and be able to boot to it. Prior to doing that I shrunk down the original C: to basically match the SSD size and created another data partition...
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I noticed a few days ago that in my event logs every 30s I'm getting
Failed to schedule Software Protection service for re-start at [....] Error Code: 0x80070005.
[...] = time/date
I've tried Googling the errors and following their instructions, making sure Task Scheduler, RPC & RPC Locator...
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Having trouble booting computer after failed Windows 10 update.
After cancelling the install restarted machine but only came up with a cursor and a blue background.
Got to task manager so changed msconfig to start in safe mode on restart and was going to go back to a restore point. Tried to...
Hi everyone,
The other day while I was using my pc the windows explorer program suddenly stopped working. I rebooted my computer, and received the black screen of death upon log in (only the cursor works). I am able to open task manager, but attempting to open any other window through task...
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Hi The safe mode is one of the best trouble shooters Windows has. Here's the way to get this windows feature back on W10. I have to have my safe mode! Hope this helps someone. Please move if needed. This will work when you can't boot into windows and get to safe mode. Give it a look. You might...
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Hello,
When i use feature Backup of Windows 10, i see in Option "Back Up These Folders" some libraries as default.
I know that i can add or remove libraries or i can exclude Folders.
But, happens that, when i leave the backup and days ago i come to do another backup, it appears again with the...
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(Note: I have been updating from Windows 7 to Windows 10).
I have installed Windows 10 on a laptop and two PC’s All went well but today (3 days later) my main PC when switch this morning on gave me the following. (Fig1)
System Thread Exception Not Handled (igdkmd64.sys)
I looked at all the...
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