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    Windows 7 Need help with data transfer

    My wife's laptop broke. Sony Vaio running windows Vista. I took out the hard drives. (It has 2 of them) I plugged my SATA/IDE to USB adapter to one of the drives and I got a message saying I must format the drive before I can use it.im running a toshiba laptop with windows 7 64 bit. I plug it...
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    Windows 8 Windows Update Trashes 2 Windows 8 PCs

    I have never had this happen with any other operating system on any of my computers in any time of my computer experience, but this is what happened to me during the past 2 weeks. I had one laptop with me while I was out of town. I allowed it to update, and suddenly found that Windows was...
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    Windows 8 Things in wrong places

    This happened to me once before on my old computer and i don't know what I did to cause it then and still don't today. I have a new laptop and once again, things are in wrong places. ex: in the picture files are my downloaded files. In my download file there are only 5 items. If I try to put...
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    Windows 7 fried hard drive key recovery

    Hi all, i need some advice on ecovering a windows 7 key on a fried HD, the back up that was made to a disc hasn`t worked properly and basically does jack. i`ve connected the fried HD from the laptop to my pc using the reqiuired sata and power cable but my pc isn`t picking it up. is there a...
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    Windows 7 Downloaded Internet Programs Aren't Showing Up Anywhere on Hard Drive

    Hello, We have a very irritating problem. One of our users has IE10 installed on her Windows 7 laptop. When she tries to download any installer program e.g. WinRAR, Firefox etc., she receives the dropdown bar in IE. She right-clicks the bar and selects download this file and saves it to her...
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    Windows 7 Thousands of files in "Music" Library - Windows 7 Pro

    One of the four basic Libraries is Music. I found thousands (yes!) files in that Library, most of them I have no idea about and have absolutely nothing to do with music. Windows said they are references and deleting them will not remove the actual file from the PC. I found that incorrect, I...
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    Windows 7 Problem with corrupted pdf's, office and txt files

    I am using windows 7 and I have a problem that after sometimes that windows is running some of my pdf's, office and txt files are being corrupted.... the files are sometimes corrupted and sometimes not.. thanks!
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    Windows 8 guys pls help me~

    guys i accidentally deleted my photos and videos...i'll try to search the recycle bin....but inside was empty how do i restore it back? i'll try system restore and many software but also didn't work.... those photo ad videos is very important to me.... PLS HELP ME i'm using windows 8 :apologetic:
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    Windows 7 Backup and Restore: restore files in Recycler (Win7 Enterprise x64)

    Hi: I have a Win 7 Enterprise Pro x64 laptop. Most of the files in my recycler/recycle bin mysteriously disappeared a few days back (I am guessing some OS quirk since desktop.ini also seems to have been modified then, though everything is still running smoothly). So I want to get those...
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    Windows 7 Win7 Auto-restart Trashed my MS Word File

    I had an MS Word 2007 file on my system. I had it opened for a couple days, and during this time, Windows decided to FORCE a restart of my system (beautiful idea to default to this behavior, btw), and while doing so completely lost (how?) my saved copy of the aforementioned file. This file is...
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    Windows 7 Data recovery sotware

    i need an efficient data recovery software for windows 7. earlier i worked out easus data recovery and icare data recovery but they didnt work. is there any suitable one and again i will appreciate if i get it free by a reliable mean.
  12. Windows 7 Removable Disk and empty files problem

    I have a kingston 15GB USB and when i plug it in it shows me instead of usualy KINGSTON, it shows me Removable Disk. It also shows that it is not empty: 60,08MB free of 15,0GB. But when i click on it, it says Empty folder. I allready look for hidden folder option but nothing. Is there any...
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    Windows 7 How to Recover User Profile Access in Windows: Step-by-Step Guide

    This is another follow-up thread but I need to know how to use it (easily) I have tried to use the normal routine to recover my profile: 1. create a new profile 2. Copy every file from the old to the new with the exception of: ntuser.ini ntuser.dat ntuser.dat.log However this does not...
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    Windows 7 Clone entire hard drive

    Windows 8. I would like to clone my present 500 GB hard drive onto my new 1 TB drive. My HP has a C: and D: partition. The recovery files are on D: I would like to completely clone the old internal HD onto my new External HD which has the partitions set up at C: and D:. What software do...
  15. Use the System File Checker tool to troubleshoot missing or corrupted system files on Windows Vista

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    Windows 7 Installing over corrupted Windows 7 Starter, can I trust Windows.old to be created?

    Hello. I don't have a hard drive large enough to backup the data on my daughter's netbook with a corrupted W7 starter install. When I attempt to re-install W7 starter, it does tell me that if it detects a previous Windows install, it will move the files over into a Windows.old folder. I'm...
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    Windows 8 Aomei Data Backuper

    Aomeitech is giving you a chance to try out their recently released Backup software. Anyone wishing to try it out, just let me know here and I will send the download link via PM. This version is free, needs no activation license and is only for a limited time, so act fast. Learn more @...
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    Windows 7 Please every body Help Me My Drive D lost

    I'm use window7 operating system x64. Thus the incedences. Im install the program, on midle installation appear blue screen and im read this blue screen is dumping, after that my pc restart by itself. And i'm open explorer, arrived my Drive D lost and drive C only remaining wich can been...
  19. Windows 7 corrupt file hunter / killer

    hi all! If you're like me, sometimes corrupt files make navigating a folder a huge headache. I'm trying to organize thousands of files, and amalgamate all files onto one hard drive. What I would like, is some app, or method, that tracks down potential problem files, and deletes them or...
  20. Windows 8 Windows 8 Backup Error 0x80070005 using Windows 7 File Recovery

    Made a attempt to backup my Win8 system to file server on LAN. Got the following: Check your backup Access is denied. Error code: 0x80070005 My Win8 user acct has Administrative Authority. I can move files back and forth between PC and file server. I can download files directly to...