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Please,help me.I don't know how this happened and it is really strange.Everything was good with my hard drive but now the last time I opened my pc I noticed something really odd.In ''My Computer'' folder my Local Disk icon had changed.Instead of being an icon that displays a disk,it is an icon...

Hello, and sorry to have a first post asking for help. I did a forced shutdown when my PC seemed to be incredibly slow then hanging while logging off. On restarting, I got 'disk read error' repeatedly, after the BIOS boot screen but before any of Windows. I used my Windows install CD to run...

Greetings, Members! Okay When i turn on my laptop it says: "SMART Failure Predicted on Hard Disk 0: TOSHIBA MK3017GAS-(PM) WARNING: Immediately back-up your data and replace your hard disk drive. A failure may be imminent. Press F1 to Continue" and then when i push F1 it just have a black...

In this edition of the Windows Desktop Report, Greg Shultz shows you how to use System Image Recovery to revive an unbootable Windows system. More...

hello everyone.Can it be dangerous to use Defraggler and other cleaning tools,I meen what happen to the files you want to keep?.Does it simply clean your harddisc for unnessesary and corupted files i hope so because its working on my system right now.I know its a little late to ask these...

Today, an error message popped up that told me that Windows detected a hard disk problem. I received this message twice; both times I was prompted while watching a video in full screen. After some digging on the problem I found that many people suggested to run error checking programs after...

Hi, I am trying to install Windoes 7 Home Premium. Win7 is an original OEM version bought together with hardware. Before I used Vista, and after that Ubuntu Linux. Everything worked fine. Then I decided to try Win 7 on my laptop. My laptop is a Toshiba U300-159. Problem is that at the end of...

How to install a fresh Windows 7 x64 on an empty harddisk off the dvd with unsigned mass storage drivers ? (dawicontrol)

Fixes an issue in which the startup process is very slow on a computer that has a large hard disk installed and that is running Windows 7. This issue occurs when you create many restore points on the computer. More...

Hey Guys i wondered if you can help me with something. i have installed windows 7 on my computer Computer Perfomances are 4gb ram 3.0 dual core processor 300 hard disk 1 gb graphic card intergrated. when i click my computer it doesn t shows the icons or hard disks on it just the adress bar...

The other day I accidentally deleted the local hard disk partition (contains win 7 OS), instead of the external thumbdrive. Now there are no partitions that exist on the drive at all. The data and files are in there but are in a non allocated space.. what is the best way to reverse this mistake...

If any of you don't have problems with overclockin you can skip reading this post. I was testing some overclocking on my old computer and after a day or two my graphick, 1 gb of ram and my hard disk failed. That's the reason i posted this post. I strongli recomennd for you that you don't...

Hi everyone.. Thank you for having a look at this question... I have a Dell Studio laptop which has 4GB ram and a core 2 duo processor with a Windows 7 OS.. The problem with this laptop is that, I am not able to drag and drop icons on the desktop nor in the folders... Drag and Drop never...

***PLEASE read everything that i say carefully to avoid misunderstandings....thanks ok so i have an ASUS M4A79T deluxe and i ran 3 sticks of patriot viper ram (3x2GB). this ram is rated at 1600 and 1.65v i recently added a 4gb stick of Corsair XMS ram to my setup and now i hav 10gb of ram...

I have a Desktop Hard Disk, and i want to install a win7 on it from my laptop. I have the DvD and the part where it says which driver you want to install, my Deskop Hard Disk is not there. Is it because I'm using laptop? Is there away to install it from my laptop? and if you are wondering...

Hi. I have a VAIO laptop VGN CS13G series. A few months ago, the darn thing stopped working. Turns out I had a busted cooling fan and a fried hard disk. I had the broken parts replaced and had the tech install Windows 7 (pre-installed OS was Vista Home Basic). Problem is, I don't have the...

I have been with this bluescreen error for a long time. I am just reinstalled this windows 7 64bit Ultimate and this error is coming still i formated this hard disk before i installed. So if there is someone genious please help me with this and fast Thanks! Problem signature: Problem...

I have Dell Inspiron 580s, which is 5 months old. I recovered the factory setting using the recovery CD i had created after the purchase. Now i am only able to see the C drive which has the OS and other partition (which has the data which I don't want to lose) is not shown. When I go to disk...

I have Windows 7 ultimate on my computer.I tried to make a Ms-Dos floppy disk from the menu format on my floppy drive.But when I start my computer with this floppy on my drive it went on Ms-Dos mode.Then when I typed C: for my hard disk drive or E: (ms-dos command) to change drives it didn't...

LinuxBSDos: "This tutorial presents a step-by-step guide on how to proceed on a computer with one hard disk, with specific instructions on how to free up space for Pardus 2011 when installing Windows 7 anew, or when installing on a computer with an existing installation of Windows 7." Link Removed