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    Windows 7 Windows desktop manager has stopped working

    For the past week or so I'm getting this error message. I've followed the suggestions on another Thread here with the same error. But the problem still remains. i.e. System file check - threw up nothing SO I did a System Upgrade Repair What I can tell you are: At the startup I get the error...
  2. Windows 7 Scandisk on bootup

    Scandisk on bootup Hi all I have run into a very strange problem. My company desktops update via WSUS - they are mostly Win7 machines but we have a few WinXP too. Recently all desktops are running a scandisk when powered on...its as if their file structure is corrupted. Going into their...
  3. Windows 8 How to Clear All Windows 8 Event Logs

    This script was made for Windows 7 but works perfectly on Windows 8: Event Viewer One Click Clear - Windows 7 Help Forums Note: Some say you should never clear the Event Logs but when "I can't see the forrest for the trees", I run this script (as admin). All kudos to the author!
  4. Windows 7 Windows not responding

    My computer often freezes and becomes unresponsive. I can move the mouse and the UI is responsive to varying degrees, but even if anything loads, it takes ages. I usually have to resort to forced shutdown. I do not think it is a hardware issue, since Linux runs flawlessly. I checked the event...
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    Windows 7 UI LOGON will not reconize logon for dell smart card usb keyboard

    Let me give you a better description of the problem... I follow the instruction from the Gmalto instructions to install and configure Dell smart card USB Keyboard. This means I loaded the drivers for WudfUsbccidDrv and check Manager and it looks it recognizes the smart card and the smart card...
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    Windows 8 Change PC Settings does not work in Audit Mode (Windows 8 Pro 64-bit)

    Here is the problem. I'm an IT pro and I'm in the process of creating Windows 8 Pro (64-bit) images for my workplace using audit mode (i have done this countless times on windows 7). The problem is, the 'Change PC settings' button does NOT work when I click on it in audit mode. Nothing happens...
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    Windows 7 Long boot time on HP Laptop

    Hi, I've been trying to fix a windows 7 laptop for a couple of days now but nothing I do seems to make a difference. It's taking an average of 80 seconds to boot up (acording to event viewer). So far I've removed 2 toolbars, unticked most of the startup items in msconfig, disabled search...
  8. Windows 7 PCIIDE\IDEChannel\4&2a6f9957&0&1 slowing down boot speed

    I am pretty new to win 7, I know enough to get in trouble. I ran into this while checking out event viewer > boot performance monitoring. So now that I know what is hanging up. What is the fix? lol. Like I said, I know enough to get into trouble... I miss dos 6.22.
  9. Windows 8 Serious USB Problem with a High End Windows PC

    Hi, I assembled a new PC for our Movie and Video Editing Team. The configuration is : Motherboard ASUS P9X79 Pro Model Processor Intel Core i7 3930K Sandy Bridge-E 3.2GHz RAM Corsair Vengeance 8x4 GB kit , 32GB total RAM Boot Drive Crucial m4 256GB SSD Video Storage WD Caviar...
  10. Forwarded events cannot be displayed in Event Viewer on a Windows 7 or Windows Server 2008 R2-based

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    Windows 8 Flashing Blue Screen After Computer Locks

    I am experiencing a flashing blue screen on my computer(not a BSOD) after the computer locks due to idling. I am able to log back in after forcing a reboot. Event Viewer yields the following: Log Name: Application Source: Application Error Date: 2/6/2013 8:06:35...
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    Windows 7 Rare BSOD just became too common

    Suffering from the dreaded BSOD quite frequently at the moment. It was only occasional before yesterday, but now it has become endemic. The primary trigger for the repeatable BSODs is Skyrim, except only from yesterday (installed since 25th December 2012, played it for 128 hours plus without any...
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    Windows 7 That slow windows 7 performance issue AGAIN!

    I have a REAL problem with slowness on my laptop, every program takes seconds to load and I am very tired of seeing the "not responding" message when trying to save docs, images - or even launch a program. Online it's the same thing, editing a Wordpress site and hitting Publish - can result in...
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    Windows 7 0x124 again and again

    Hello everyone! I'm new here. Sry for my english, but I'm only an average austrian boy! For some time now, I've big troubles with BSoDs. It began in the end of November. From that on, they appeared from time to time - around one time a day. With only one exception, they all were 0x124. (I'm...
  15. Windows 7 gupdate service/ auto (delayed) start

    I ran across an issue when I booted my computer this morning. One of the tray icons was missing that usually shows and my cursor was spinning non-stop. Not to mention nothing else worked. It was frozen, so I pressed the power button and restarted it that way,Normal, not in safe mode. I'm...
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    Windows 7 Random Freezing when playing PC Games.

    Sorry if i put this in the wrong thread, as i have yet to pinpoint the cause as of yet. I'm having an issue where game would all of a sudden freeze up on me for no reason. It usually only happens maybe once a day after 6 straight hours of use. Now the unusual part is the manner in which it...
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    Windows 7 Homegroup Log error ??

    Keep getting this error, in the event viewer, can't figured it out what the cause, so I thought I would post it to the forum. - <Event xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/win/2004/08/events/event"> - <System> <Provider Name="Microsoft-Windows-Kernel-EventTracing"...
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    Windows 7 BSODs and crashes during gaming but nothing else stressful.

    Specs: i7 3820 at stock 3.6ghz Phanteks PH-TC14PE ASUS X79 Sabertooth 16gb Samsung 30nm RAM at stock 1600mhz 11-11-11-28 1T 1.35v 2x HIS IceQ X 7850 in CF running stock 860mhz @ .865v Corsair TX650M 2x Samsung 830 256gb SSDs (One is boot disk, other is media) Corsair Force GT 240gb...
  19. Windows 7 Bought a Used Laptop that came with a ton of BSOD's

    I have attached a zipped folder with the requested information. Link Removed As mentioned, I bought this laptop used and the owner disappeared after I discovered the problems when I got home. By looking at the event viewer it looks like he had done a fresh windows install in September and had...
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    Windows 8 In need of Help. Several Issues.

    New to forums, and windows 8. I was pretty computer literate to this point but now I feel like an idiot. I will give as much detail as possible. If any other is needed just ask. I run win8 pro 64bit. dell inspiron 1545. Has Pentium(r) dual core cpu t4300 @2.10 ghz. 3gb ram. I previously...