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Windows 10 Need help with Windows 7 Backup in Windows 10 Pro x64
I need help configuring Windows 7 Backup in Windows 10 Pro x64. I know I need to manually pick the files, but I forget which to backup and which to skip. I've got Windows 10 Pro, programs, apps and newer games on my M.2 ssd. I got my older games on a 2nd ssd with symbolic link on the C: drive...- brkkab
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- appl support backup configuration data recovery documents file history files gaming hdd m.2 ssd music pictures saved games symbolic links user data video windows 10 windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 10 Help Needed: BSOD BAD_POOL_HEADER Crashes Despite Hardware Changes
Hi. So I have been having issues with my computer crashing and displaying the BSOD BAD_POOL_HEADER for a few weeks now. Have tried a few solutions I found online but non of them worked. I've tried other memory and also changed motherboard & cpu. I've run tests on the ssd and hhd as well. I've...- StriderX0100
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- bad pool header bsod cpu crash diagnostics dump files error hdd issues memory motherboard pc specs performance reports solutions ssd support sysnative troubleshooting windows
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- Forum: Windows Blue Screen of Death (BSOD)
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Windows 10 Should I upgrade from W7 to W10? I'm not quite sure how to do it, I have a custom desktop.
My buddy built me a PC a while ago with Windows 7 at the time. I have Windows 10 I just don't know if it's worth to update or even how to do it? I have a SSD that has Win7 on it and a HDD as well. If you recommend that I do upgrade, how do I do it, I'm not familiar with this. Also, should I do...- budmonster
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- backup clean install custom pc data management data recovery guidance hdd installation migration performance ssd tech support troubleshooting upgrade user experience windows 10 windows 7 windows update
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 8 How delete a partition?
Hello, i have windows 8 64bit.. i have 1 partition D 186gb.. my HDD is 500gb.. i want to merge the D partition but i cant, i have try with all programms for partitions but this not fix my problem.. please help me, i dont have space..- gianniscfa
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- 64-bit delete disk management error hdd help merge partition storage windows 8
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 8 Cannot install windows 8.1 on new hdd
Hey guys, I bought a new HDD for my HP Pavilion 15-n096sa but I keep getting errors like "Windows could not format a partition drive on disk 0. The error occured while preparing the partition selected for installation.Error code 0x80070057". Does anyone have any ideas? Cheers.- chinni
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- 0x80070057 hdd hp pavilion
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- Forum: Windows Upgrade and Installation
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Windows 10 Win 10 Pro GA-Z87X-D3H 32 GB RAM random BSOD
Hi, I upgrade my PC to 32 GB ram and everytime when I try to boot get BSOD. URL photos: goo.gl/photos/CvKqM9XfsK4bFinp7 BSOD message is almost random with random filename (or without filename) GIGABYTE GA-Z87X-D3H Intel Core i5-4570 BX80646I54570 Crucial M500 - 240GB (tried non-ssd hdd too)...- mtrakal
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- bsod compatibility crash crucial m500 error ga-z87x-d3h hdd installation intel core i5 memory memtest power supply ram ssd system system stability troubleshooting update upgrade windows 10
- Replies: 34
- Forum: Windows Blue Screen of Death (BSOD)
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Windows 10 Boot disk failure message on first boot attempt
Apologies if I am duplicating an issue here. Just recently I bought a new copy of Windows 10 64 bit and a Toshiba Q300 480g SSD. I removed the old HDD (which was still running XP), connected the SSD and tried to install Windows 10. No luck at all - it did not identify the SSD drive and...- Graham Matthews
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- bios boot issues clean install cloning cold boot disk issues formatting hdd installation partition performance ssd startup support system drive tech help toshiba troubleshooting uefi windows 10
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Windows 7 Windows 7 won't install
So I built a new PC including a new HDD and a 250GB SSD. I added the old HDD too. I moved all my personal data (programs and settings etc excluded) to the new HDD and then reset my old HDD so there would only be Windows 10 there. Now what I wanted to do is get Win10 on my SSD by using...- Vasamard
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- drivers hdd sdd
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- Forum: Windows Upgrade and Installation
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Windows 7 Random yet persistent BSODs along with display crashes.
Hi, I used to get bluescreens that moslty had the error message DATA_INPAGE_ERROR, which I found out was due to my HDD, which was very old and slow. So I replaced that and don't get that error any more, but still blue screen that doesn't really have an error message. I'm decent with computers...- Jayden665
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- bsod buzzing corsair data inpage display crashes error analysis gigabyte graphics card hardware issues hdd performance issues power supply solid color screen system crash tech support troubleshooting troubleshooting tips under load
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- Forum: Windows Blue Screen of Death (BSOD)
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Windows 10 MAC and WINDOWS 10
I want to put windows 10 on my dell laptop I have wiped the drive with dban so I only have mac computers to use now. I have a hdd that I can put files on and an usb that I also can put files on but when I use a usb it says missing operating system and when I use my hdd it just is a blank...- Payson
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- hdd mac win 10 windows 10
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- Forum: Windows Upgrade and Installation
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Essential Tool for Scanning RAM Slots and HDD: Crucial (2014)
ussnorway submitted a new resource: Crucial (2014) - handy tool to scan a laptop ram slots or hdd Read more about this resource...- ussnorway
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- 2014 compatibility crucial download efficiency guide hardware hdd laptop performance ram resources scan slots system specs tech industry tools utility windows forum
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- Forum: Software Updates
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Windows 10 Windows 10 HDD/SSD Problems
Hi I just installed Windows 10 from Windows 7, but I had to choose my HDD to install the OS. When I clicked the SSD, it said something about it not being compatible. I really wanna use my SSD (Samsung 840), so I decided to factory reset the OS, but it automatically installed on the HDD again...- Daniboo
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- hdd samsung ssd windows 10
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- Forum: Windows Upgrade and Installation
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Windows 7 3 BSOD Problems - please help
Here are my computer specs: ASRock z170 PRO4S Motherboard Nvidia Gefore GTX 970 Graphics Card Intel i7-6700 processor 16GB DDR4 Ram (2x8GB) 240GB SanDisk SSD & 1TB HDD (forget brand) RetailPlus 700w PSU Windows 7 professional (version 6.1.7601 service pack 1 build 7601) Kaspersky Anti-virus...- NicholasH
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- bios bsod dmp files error codes gaming pc gtx 970 hdd intel i7 kaspersky memory management motherboard ntfs page fault ram ssd system specs tech support troubleshooting windows 7
- Replies: 22
- Forum: Windows Blue Screen of Death (BSOD)
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Windows 10 No device drivers found help??
Hey guys I just built my PC today everything is working fine but when I was installing Windows 10 it said "No device drivers found" and I have no idea what the problem is. In the BIOS it said that I do have my HDD and my SSD, the only thing I can think that might have caused the problem is the...- Spher0s
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- bios drivers fatal1ty hdd installation issues motherboard optical drive pc build ssd windows 10
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 10 Problem Re-Installing Windows 10
Hi, after I bought the Lenovo Ideapad 500S with Windows 10 pre-installed, a Linux OS was installed. Now, I want to change it again to Windows 10. I made a bootable USB (with Linux), changed the settings in BIOS to EUFI and tried to boot. He's giving me 2 options; HDD and the USB after...- jurgen
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- bios boot issues bootable usb compatibility dual boot flashing hdd ideapad 500s installation lenovo linux problem reinstall system restore tech support troubleshooting uefi usb windows 10
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- Forum: Windows Upgrade and Installation
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Windows 7 Can't get to windows, always boot up to chkdsk even after completing it
Last night my pc was fine, until I booted it up this morning, after the windows logo it brings me to chkdsk (drive C, system partition), ran it and it took hours to complete, there are so much unreadable file error, minor name or what it is, after it finished my pc reboots itself, back into the...- hafidzg
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- bad sectors boot disk issues hard drive hdd windows 7
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Windows 10 Windows 10 boot problem + freezing after power outage
At first the power went out and the computer wouldn't boot, and kept trying to repair it but couldn't. Eventually booted it in safe mode and it froze after a minute or two, requiring a hard reset. When I restarted it, it was able to normal boot but continued to freeze after a few minutes and...- CoolDudeClan
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- boot issues build it yourself computer issues file explorer freezing hardware hdd performance power outage repair reset safe mode software ssd system restore troubleshooting user help windows 10
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 "Access is denied" to second HDD
I have 3 computers on my LAN, C1 C2 and C3. All 3 are on the same work group. I have just added a second HDD to C3. I have formatted this drive as drive āGā and have set it to be shared, with full permissions set. I can access this drive and its folders from C3. I can also access public...- gadgarra
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- access denied computer access disk management error file sharing hdd homegroup lan network shared drives troubleshooting user account windows 10 windows 11
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- Forum: Windows Networking
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Windows 7 Hard Drive Partition Problems
I have a seagate 3tb hdd that i got about a year ago and have noticed that i can only use 1.27tb of it. After some investigation i learned about partitions but i can not extend the volume to use the rest, when i try to i get the error:"only the first 2tb are usable on large mbr" can anybody help me?- cam english
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- 3tb computer help data loss disk management error extend volume file system hard drive hdd mbr partition seagate storage tech support volume
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 10 I found a Windows 10 & File History flaw
I just found a huge Windows 10 flaw and it has impact on File History, too. All us previous Windows users that login with a Microsoft Account have all noticed how Windows 10 names our user accounts after our Microsoft Account. I just noticed this flaw in File History. In previous Windows...- brkkab
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- account name bugs compatibility data migration feedback file history flaw hdd microsoft account modern apps ownership personal files sshd storage issues update user account user experience windows 10 windows 8 windows 8.1
- Replies: 5
- Forum: Windows Help and Support