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    A Conexant audio device could not be found ...

    My laptop is a HP model 14-cf0013dx running windows 10. Pro N version 22H2. Every time I boot up I see this: All the solutions tell me to launch Services, log on as administrator and disable CxUtilSvc. I already did that. In fact I not only disabled CxUtilSvc but I somehow deleted it because...
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    Why can't I update to Windows 11, version 24?

    Hi. I have a French-language laptop running Windows 11, version 23H2, but have been unable to get version 24. My laptop is 3 years old, upgraded from Win10 when it became available. Here are the specifications as copied from Speccy: Windows 11 Famille 64-bit CPU: Intel Core i5 10300H @ 2.50GHz...
  3. Windows 11 24h2 rsat tools

    Good day I just installed Windows 11 24h2 Enterprise on my work laptop HP 450 G5, I need Rsat tools to do my daily tasks and when try to install it I get the below error on powershell PS C:\WINDOWS\system32> Get-WindowsCapability -Name RSAT* -Online | Add-WindowsCapability -Online...
  4. Windows 11 Pro

    I need some help for a Windows 11 Pro installation. I recently purchased a new Windows 11 Pro HP laptop. I also have a Windows 11 Home PC that's several years old. Can I install Windows 11 Pro onto my PC using my Windows 11 Pro key from my laptop, or am I obligated to purchase a new Pro key...
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    Install Windows 11 on m.2 ssd / ssd not detected in windows installer

    I am using a HP - Victus 16.1" Gaming Laptop - Intel Core i5 - 8GB Memory - NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 - 256GB SSD. I bought this laptop from Best Buy. I need to reinstall Windows. It is working now, and my m.2 SSD's work fine. But when I use the Media creation tool and create a bootable SSD...
  6. Need help to fix my keyboard

    Hi guys I have been using an HP i7 laptop since 2020. But lately, one of the function keys is not working on the laptop keyboard. But when I restart the computer sometimes the key is working and it doesn’t work again after some time. Also sometimes it works on its own. I tried to uninstall the...
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    Windows 11 How to Use Backup

    I have an HP x360 14tea laptop that came with Windows 11. I have been trying to create a backup image and then go through the procedure to restore the image. I have created the image and stored it on a network hard drive with no problems. But, I have not found a way to restore the image. I have...
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    Windows 10 Accidentally disabled external laptop monitor

    I have an HP laptop, which I previously had connected to an external monitor. So I had two monitors that were active and tried to disable one of them. Unfortunately, the one I disabled, was my external monitor, and I can’t find any way to enable it again, I previously used one of the windows...
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    Windows 11 One Drive Sync Issues

    I have a new HP laptop that came with Windows 11 installed. I installed Mozilla Thunderbird. Everything seems to work correctly. BUT, I get a One Drive Sync error that shows up as a red dot on the Cloud icon in the row of icons on the lower bar. The error message says "Ensure that you have the...
  10. Can we use External Hard with Laptop

    Hello, all I am curious to know can we connect an external hard drive to an HP laptop...? I am actually looking to run multiple OS so I thought using an external drive will be an ideal way...
  11. Windows 10 Update stuck and "“Your device is missing important security and quality fixes.”

    For a few weeks I’ve had a couple of issues, I don’t know if related, with Updates. It may have to do with the October 2020 update v.20H2. [only because I have seen it] When I go to Start/Power, I get two options: Update and restart, Update and shutdown. When I do either, it starts the update...
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    Windows Vista Vista: UserProfileService corrupt

    Wanted to upgrade my old HP laptop from using Vista Home Premium to Win 7. Installed a clean copy of Win 7 Pro N. Installation not good and product key given not valid. Using on-line guide to restore Vista from "Windows.Old" was able to return setup to Vista ' almost. On start received the...
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    windows 10 kills onboard mic and removes it from device manager

    On my new hp laptop, the onboard mic will work at times,. I will see it listed under input audio device under device manager, but sometimes windows kills the mic, and removes it from device manager. It has newest drivers. Its intel HD sound thanks
  14. Windows 10 W10 Pro Laptop suddenly cold boots slow (has SSD for C:)

    Hello, I am a help desk tech with 25 yrs experience so pretty skilled I would say. I am having a sudden issue with my personal laptop. It has recently as in within the past week started taking an unusually long time to get Windows to start from a cold boot. I wind up sitting for approximately...
  15. Windows 10 Explorer.exe class not registered

    hello 1 hour ago i was get a class not registered error from explorer.exe when i trying open windows and didnt anything is working, i was cant opening the task bar or anything, pc frozed but mouse cursor was can still moving, problem was fixed by restarting system, my problem was fixed but why i...
  16. Windows 10 Windows 10 Update Error, new HP laptop

    I bought a new HP laptop from local store and got windows 10 with it, when I started it and go for updates, it shows error with the windows update and can't proceed further, how to troubleshoot this problem, do I contact to HP or I contact to Windows for this problem. Some technical guy will...
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    Windows 10 How to Disable OneDrive and Check for Sync Issues on HP Laptop with Windows 10

    HI all, I have an HP laptop running W10 64 home and I thought I had disabled OneDrive on setup. But today I had green checkmarks on all my desktop icons that I googled to find indicate OneDrive sync. So I'm wondering if there would be another reason for the checks, how to make sure OneDrive...
  18. Windows 10 Issues with October 15, 2019 Windows Update

    Last week my mother installed an update (KB4519978) on her Windows 10 machine. Since then, she has been experiencing some performance issues and is having trouble signing into her laptop. When she opens her laptop and wakes it from sleep mode, one of two things frequently happens: it will...
  19. Windows 10 Need fix: *Some settings are hidden or managed by your organization

    I've had my HP Laptop for a week. Today I noticed the above message. I consulted Google and apparently it's a common bug, corrected through running "gpedit.msc". But then I got a message that Windows couldn't find "gpedit.msc". I consulted Google again and found out that Global Policy Editor is...
  20. Windows 10 New Notebook Space Issues

    I just purchased an HP laptop with a 128 GB M.2 SSD Hard Drive. Besides the original setup and adding some basic programs, I've done very little in a week. But my C: Drive has already used 42% (only 69GB free) A further disk analysis shows that, of the total used, Windows has used 30%...