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    Windows 10 New install BIOS shows 2nd Hd Win 10 dont

    Hello, ok so I built a pc today and im running a ssd and a hd and its showing them both in the bios. I installed windows 10 on the ssd and i selected custom ant it showed both drives there also. Now that windows is installed and i want to install programs to the other drive it isnt showing...
  2. Windows 10 Random freeze outs with no explanation during shutdown

    Once in a while, when the moon is high and the stars are aligned i guess Windows 10 full stop freezes with no reason nor any cause during shutdown. It also happens during normal operations once in a while. Its not a memory issue, I mean 12 gigs of ram memory should not be a problem. Its not my...
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    Windows 7 Operating system not detected :-(

    Hey guys, So as in the title, when I start up my computer there's no OS being detected. Reason being, I had upgraded from windows 7 to 10. Everything was fine, then I foolishly decided to give my computer a reboot, just to clean it up a bit. Halfway through, Windows 10 tells me there was a...
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    Windows 8 Windows Install Questions

    Hello I had a couple of questions regarding installing Windows either 8 or 7, any answers would be appreciated thanks. My first question is, if I install Windows using the Windows CD will it automatically install the drivers for my laptop or will I have to do this manually? My second question...
  5. Windows 10 Installing Windows 10 Pro to SSD - Windows 7 Ultimate is on HDD

    Greetings everyone, I have an ASUS computer with an intel i7 Multicore processor, 16gb ram, and 3 internal drives installed (1 1tb HHD, a 2tb HDD, and a 128gb SSD). I also have 3 external drives available (1tb USB, a 750gb USB, and a 500gb USB). The 500gb USB drive is connected. I am currently...
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    Windows 10 RE adding a partition to HHD that has 4

    My HDD has 4 partitions. System reserved C: for OS D: for data E: for storage I want to make another partition so I shrunk E and went to create the new partition. I rcvd this message: The operation you selected will convert the selected basic disk(s) to dynamic disk(s). If you convert the...
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    Windows 10 Windows 10 Blue Screen of Death

    Hello, I just installed W10 on my laptop and it began to show the BSOD. I need some help. The notebook has just one modification, the HDD was changed to a Black 2WD Hybrid disk. Thanks for your help, sorry for my english.
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    Windows 10 Installed on wrong hard drive

    When I update to windows 10 I left for work and when i came back the installation was all done. when i booted up it was super slow compared to before, so i went and checked to see where the partition it was installed to was. it turns out instead of replacing windows 8.1 on the ssd it instead...
  9. Windows 10 windows 8.1-10

    I have 8.1 on my hdd and i know if i upgrade i wont loose anything (not guaranteed) but i am getting an ssd for gta v, can i install windows 10 update on my ssd from my 8.1 on my hdd and run it through the ssd? and woudl putting it on the ssd from the hdd increase the chances of losing things?
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    Windows 7 Lost USB

    Hello yet again, (Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit) Fitted a second HDD which work well, however I now have no USB devices. I took care to plug all my USB peripherals into the original slots. The keyboard and mouse are on USB and they work. Safely Remove Hardware lists only the...
  11. Windows 8 Windows detected a hard disk problem

    Hello everyone, I was using my Acer Aspire laptop and suddenly I got a pop up message telling me that Windows detected a hard disk problem (and I keep having this message like every 20 min). The HDD was working just fine and still works good, but I just get that message. I also checked the...
  12. Windows 8 I want Windows 8 and XP on the same HDD.

    I currently have Windoes 8.1 installed. I want to add Windows XP and be able to choose between the two at boot up. How should I go about installing Windows XP?
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    Windows 7 Combined Hard Drives

    I have two 1TB HDD"s combined into one for my D:\ totaling 1.81 TB. I have 88GB free space left. What would happen if I uncombined this drive or would it allow me to at all? I can deal with a few problems like it not knowing where a program is. I just don't want the drives to crash and need...
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    Windows 7 New PC, BSOD 0x1E, 0x3B, 0x1A, 0xFE

    Hey, New computer, reinstalled windows twice but still getting these BSOD's: 0x1E, 0x3B, 0x1A, 0xFE Not sure what to do, or what information you need. CPU: AMD FX-6300 Mobo: 970 Pro3 R2.0 RAM: 8GB (2x4GB) GPU: 2GB AMD Radeon R9 270 PSU: Antec Neo Eco 520C Bronze Win 7 64 is installed on a 1tb...
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    Windows 7 How to delete SIDs

    How do I delete SIDs that are on a HDD that I now just use for backup?
  16. Windows 8 Can't move/rename folder in 8.1

    So i was redirecting some of the default folders (music, photos, doc, etc) from my SSD drive to my HDD drive. But I accidentally named two of my drives (doc and downloads) D:/ . Now They both have the same files and are both unrelenting in changing back. I tried to change location of it, but...
  17. Windows 7 Windows repair disk error

    Hello, I'm wondering if anyone can help me. I'm trying to replace the HDD on my laptop (Samsung RV520 with Windows 7 Home Premium SP1 x64). So I made a system image on a portable HDD and a system repair disk. After replacing the HDD with the new one and trying to boot with the repair disk I am...
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    Windows 8 Missing files after CHKDSK no found.000 folder

    I hope I'm in the right place. A while back I was copying some family files over from some (a few ancient, like 1990s) hard drives on my Ubuntu rig over to a new external 1TB NTFS HD formatted in Windows 8, nothing special. I was using the Ubuntu rig cause a few of them wouldn't initialize in...
  19. Windows 7 BSODs on Sleep and In Low Power States

    I just assembled a desktop, and shortly after I began using the machine(days), it started to give different BSODs coming out of sleep. Sometimes it appears to happen during sleep although I am not sure(someone may have woke my computer during the sleep). I have run memtest86+ tests with no...
  20. Windows 7 I want to do a fresh install, can't find an ISO download.

    Hey there, I want to do a fresh installation, I have an OEM copy of Windows 7 Home Premium and I'm entitled to use the software. The people at Microsoft customer service are all foreign, very difficult to understand and won't budge an inch on anything. Worst customer service I've ever...