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How to install Vista onto GPT partition
I have a laptop with one main partition with Windows 10 and a second partition that I want to install Windows Vista on for testing purposes. I'd prefer 64-bit but 32-bit is fine if necessary. When I try to install Vista with an x64 SP2 disc, I get an error saying I cannot install due to the...- TrantaLocked
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- 32-bit 64-bit boot issues compatibility disk formatting dual boot error gpt partition installation laptop legacy mode mbr conversion os testing partition sp2 testing environment uefi windows 10 windows vista
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 11 BSOD when installing
I have a 2 year old computer that is running Windows 10. I made a new partition to dual boot Windows 11 about a year ago, installed Win11, tried it for a few days, and removed it because it was extremely slow. I figured I would give it another try a few weeks ago. It would install, and put...- ddharper
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- amd processor bsod compatibility dual boot error hard drive hardware installation memory microsoft motherboard nvidia nvme partition performance reboot system crash troubleshooting upgrade windows 11
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- Forum: Windows Upgrade and Installation
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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 version windows xtendutility
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 10 bsod memory management when trying to install flight sim 2020
when i try to install msfs when its installing the aircraft ,scenery and etc. i get the blue screen of death it says your pc ran in to a problem memory management from time to time i can only install the program from the Xbox app the 2 gb app from the store but not anything else Platform [PC]...- Anthony96
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- 32gb ram 64-bit aircraft bsod build error flight simulator gaming installation intel memory management microsoft store scenery troubleshooting windows 10 xbox app
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- Forum: Windows Games
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Let's see how do you handle something real important and challenging??? Thanks in advanced :-)
Hello Dear Sir, How are you doing??? Thanks for helping everybody out of their PC problems. I have a final trial for your exceptional capabilities. Let's see how do you handle something real important??? Something I have been failed to trouble shoot own my own even I have tried all...- Themevictory
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- blu-ray compatibility connectivity device manager device not recognized devices drivers error external drive hardware home edition installation issues msi solutions support technology troubleshooting usb windows 11 writer
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- Forum: Windows Hardware
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VLC TV app can't connect to windows 11 share.
OK this is an obscure question- So, on my tv I have the VLC app. When I try to get VLC to connect to my windows 11 share it says: "Your input can't be opened: VLC is unable to open the MRL smb://WINDOWSDELL. Check the log for details." Your instinct is to say it's a problem with the VLC app...- bog
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- configuration error logs network samba share tv app video playback vlc windows 11
- Replies: 17
- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Typing 1 letter and getting several different ones, many examples
I have a puzzle rather than a problem for you this time.. A couple of mornings ago my wife's two-year-old Dell desktop computer did something very weird I'm curious what you think might have caused it. When you type this ----- you would get this. These would happen consistently on any...- docweathers
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- computer connectivity dell desktop drivers error input issues keyboard mystery solutions tech support troubleshooting typing user experience virus scan windows
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Reinstalling Windows 10 Settings app
I am trying to reinstall the Windows 10 Settings app I got this off the web: PowerShell -ExecutionPolicy Unrestricted Add-AppxPackage -DisableDevelopmentMode -Register $Env:SystemRootImmersiveControlPanelAppxManifest.xml when I run it I get this: cmdlet Add-AppxPackage at command pipeline...- steveray100
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- appx appxpackage developmentmode error powershell reinstall settings systemroot troubleshooting windows 10
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- Forum: Windows Upgrade and Installation
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Windows 11 Trouble with Windows 11 Update Failures on New Gaming Laptop
We have bought a gaming laptop for my son and we have gone through update which went well but two have failed - Cumulative update windows 11 version 22H2 (KB5026372) Update for windows 11 version 22H2 (KB4023057) - This one says - Download error 0X80248007 This doesn't mean much to us so we...- MaxHeadroom
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- cumulative download error gaming issues laptop support update version 22h2 windows 11
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows believes Tile App is a virus
Tile App is being flagged by Windows 11 Pro as a potential virus, and yet nothing can be done to prevent this error showing.- James Hilford
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- error flagged malware security software tiles user issues virus windows 11 windows pro
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- Forum: Windows Security
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Windows 11 Windows 11 Update fails after Linux install
Hey everyone. So I was playing around with some linux distros installed on the same disk (I know, I know, not ideal, but I only have on SSD on my laptop) and now Windows update fails, and I think it's because of the changes the linux installations made to the bootloader, since major Windows...- CheeseBroker
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- amd bootloader cumulative update disk management dual boot efi error installation issues lenovo linux os reinstall repair rollback ssd system update troubleshooting update version 22h2 windows 11
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 11 Unable to change email address
Good morning, I’m new to windows and am have an extremely difficult problem changing (I assume) my default email address. I’ve changed it in accordance with all the tutorials and help suggestions online. What is happening is when clicking on an attachment or link to share-email recipient...- IH784
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- 360 pass default email error gmail microsoft notifications outlook settings share troubleshooting user issues windows
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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I don't know whether or not to trust this...
I was trying to install a train driving simulator (because I LOVE trains!) and suddenly my eyes beheld a beautiful sight, every vowel you could ever want in one easy installer. I was so impressed by this that I almost clicked Aaeaa without thinking about it (to install) but after giving it some...- bruh
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- analysis community concerns discussion error exe file check installer malware nervous scam security simulation tech industry train trust tunneling virustotal vowels
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- Forum: Windows Software
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Installing windows 11
I’m stuck at this screen and any account I put in doesn’t work- Ammsalah
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- account issues configuration error installation setup stuck screen tech support troubleshooting user account windows 11
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- Forum: Windows Upgrade and Installation
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Windows 10 Windows backup failed
When I run the windows backup it ends prematurely with the message below. I have looked for solutions to this but have found nothing which works.- AlbertHall
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- backup error failure prematurely solutions support windows
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 11 issue with "requesting administrative privileges"
Hi, I'm trying to install a driver "RASFWP.EXE" with administrative privileges (rick click - run as administrator". I'm an administrator of the PC. But I get continuously a cmd pop with the messages "requesting administrative privileges". the pop-up stays opened for around one second, is...- ledetective
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- admin rights administrative command prompt computer issues configuration drivers error installation popup privilege rasfwp.exe support troubleshooting uac user account control windows windows 10 windows 11
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 10 update error 0x800f081f
Hello, I constantly get the error code 0x800f081f when I try to update my Windows 10 computer to the most recent version. I've tried a few other troubleshooting techniques, such as utilizing the DISM tool and the Windows Update troubleshooter, but nothing appears to be working. Has this...- vivek101
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- computer issues dism error fix support troubleshooting update upgrade windows 10 windows update
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- Forum: Windows Upgrade and Installation
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Windows won't allow me to change Default printer
Hi. I am trying to change the default printer on my computer (Windows 11 Home all updates) and although I select "set as default", and "let Windows manage my printer" is disabled, it still won't accept the change. I click "set as default" and nothing happens. Anyone have an idea as to why...- GordM
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- default printer error home management printer settings troubleshooting update windows 11
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 11- Error while working
Hi, Past few days, I updated my laptop from Windows 10 to windows 11. When I use my laptop for long run it will stuck, cause of Windows 11, which is not stuck while Windows 10 So, provide me the solution immediately. Thanks- vivek101
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- error issues laptop performance solutions stuck tech support update windows 10 windows 11
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- Forum: Windows Upgrade and Installation
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Windows 11 Update
hello, please i need your help. three days ago, i was working with Opera and it blocked all of a sudden, after trials of reopenning it, i decided to uninstall it and reinstall it. however, the installation process blocked at 99% and this kept happening everytime i try to install some software...- daviddavid
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- application background processes bugs error fix installation office opera performance power issues reinstall restart safe mode shutdown software taskhost troubleshooting update windows 11
- Replies: 3
- Forum: Windows Upgrade and Installation