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  1. Windows 10 Problem Activating Pro

    Background... a few days ago I shutdown and disconnected my Desktop PC (running valid upgrade to Pro) and cleaned the inside (compressed air). Upon reconnecting it to all of the cords it decided to go into a BSOD loop. Long story short I did a repair and then did a hardware test (all was OK)...
    • NedF
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    • activation background issues bsod desktop pc error hardware test iso file key retrieval level 2 support license key microsoft operating system reinstall repair support technical help troubleshooting windows pro windows store
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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    Windows 8 random bsod while playing attila totalwar

    so i was playing tw atilla when my pc freeze and a buzz noise started then it went over to a bluescreen. i checked temps,tried furmark,auda64 stresstest and prime95 with no crashes.

  3. BitLocker could not be enabled when USB drive is not found

    When attempting to turn on BitLocker using a Startup Key as a protector and the system check option is accepted, BitLocker restarts the machine to complete the hardware test. If the USB drive holding the Startup Key is removed, or if USB ports are not... More...
    • News
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    • bitlocker encryption hardware test security startup key usb drive windows
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: Knowledge Base (KB)

  4. BitLocker could not be enabled when USB drive is not found

    When attempting to turn-on BitLocker using a Startup-Key as a protector and the system check option is accepted. BitLocker restarts the machine to complete the hardware test. If the USB drive holding the Startup-Key is removed or if USB ports are not... More...
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    • bitlocker data protection encryption hardware test protector startup key system check usb drive windows security
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: Knowledge Base (KB)
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    Windows 7 BSOD - Possible Memory issues?

    After opening some corrupt software two nights ago, my task manager got disabled and my computer started to lock up. I immediately rebooted in Safe Mode and ran HijackThis to remove any suspicious startup programs. After doing this, I rebooted into windows and logged in. However, shortly after...
    • Jasperrr
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    • bsod corrupt software dump files hardware test irql_not_less_or_equal memory ram issues reboot safe mode startup programs system_service_exception task manager
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Windows Blue Screen of Death (BSOD)
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    Windows 7 Event ID 4101 — Display Driver Timeout Detection and Recovery / amdkmdap

    I am also dealing with this amdkmdap recovery problem. For the last 2 months. Display driver gets recoverd - games hang - event manager windows 7 gives Event ID 4101. Games - CCS - Crysis - Settlers 7 Tested so far: Heat -- under the 40 degrees Powerconsumtion PC -- below 293 watt (Sharkoon...
    • Apuntje
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    • amdkmdap compatibility display driver driver errors event id 4101 gaming gpu issues graphics driver hardware test memory issues msi bios overclocking performance power supply recovery sharkoon system crashes timeout detection underclocking windows 7
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Windows Graphics and Gaming
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    Windows 7 BSOD Sony Vaio VPCCW1S1E

    Hi, I keep getting the BlueScreen error. I have contacted sony and preformed the hardware test which had no problems and restored my system to factory settings. Please help otherwise sony will charge me a bomb ):. Below are more details and attached are the DMP files. BCCode: 116 BCP1...
    • ryanh898
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    • 64-bit avast bluescreen bsod comodo crash dump dmp files drivers error error code factory reset hardware test intel cpu ram sony vaio spybot support system restore troubleshooting windows 7
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Blue Screen of Death (BSOD)

  8. Windows 7 The real power consumptions of 73 graphics cards

    The chaps at Hardware.fr have published a pretty cool power consumption test for 73 Link Removed. It's obviously in French so I'll post the pictures but to check it out for yourself go here: Dossier : La vraie consommation de 73 cartes graphiques (page 1: Introduction) - HardWare.fr
    • kemical
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    • analysis benchmarking comparisons components cooling efficiency electricity french gaming gpus graphics cards hardware hardware test performance power consumption review system technology testing
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Hardware