laptop issues

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    Windows 10 Version of windows

    I am getting messages my P.C. screen each time I switch on, asking me to change to windows 10 I don't know what I have at the moment, but it works. I also have a laptop, which used to work, but now cannot and gives me a message that there is a connection problem, which is rubbish. I think this...
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    Windows 10 Recently installed Windows 10, cannot scroll on touch pad and pc much slower

    My laptop did an automatic upgrade to Windows 10 Home recently; formerly it was Windows 7 Home Premium. Since this change, the touch pad (HP G56) will not scroll on any document or web page. When I attempt to update the driver I am told it is up to date and also that the device is working...
  3. Windows 10 Really trying to keep my cool here...

    For quite some time I denied the windows 10 update. Call it a hunch. Then I finally got sick of the constant pop ups, and although intuition told me not to install, I did. Now I am having problems on both of my computers. One, my work computer, that I do graphic design on has been stuck for...
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    Windows 8 Corrupted registration key? Invalid location ID?

    I bought an HP Envy 15 May of 2013. I did not want Win8 or a touchscreen, but that was all that I could find. I hardly used it the first two weeks and then the screen cracked, so I sent it in under the extended warranty. As I recall, I needed to reactivate Windows afterwards, and ended up...
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    Windows 10 Multiple Personality BSOD

    Hello all- I reluctantly turn to the online forum community for help, as I like to fix things myself, though I really am stuck here. I appreciate your assistance in advance! I have a dell inspiron 15 which i bought only 2.5 years ago. Around 7 months ago, i noticed it began BSOD'ing...
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    Windows 10 System Thread Exception Not Handled (igdkmd64.sys)

    (Note: I have been updating from Windows 7 to Windows 10). I have installed Windows 10 on a laptop and two PC’s All went well but today (3 days later) my main PC when switch this morning on gave me the following. (Fig1) System Thread Exception Not Handled (igdkmd64.sys) I looked at all the...
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    Windows 7 Running a Dell Studio 1555-win 7 Pro 64b- intermittant lockups-no cbs log

    This laptop has some boot issues about once every week or so and also locks up. I ran the usual virus and malware scans with very few results. I did a chkdsk /r and it found no problem. I then ran sfc /scannow and this is the message I received: "Windows resource protection found corrupt...
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    Windows 10 Unexpected Store Exception Win10

    Hello, here is my compressed Zipfolder ( have a rar one too ) from the instructions. I just started getting these Crashes. So far it only happened while playing Witcher 3. I went back to an older Nvidia Driver, but that didnt do the trick. After the Crash it sometimes gets so troublesome...
  9. Windows 7 Blue screen KERNEL_DATA_INPAGE_ERROR

    Hi, I have been getting frequent blue screens lately .. Like whenever laptop goes to sleep and appication gets stuck. I am attaching dump and sysdata with this. PLs help. -Madan
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    Windows 10 Wifi won't enable

    I have upgraded to windows 10 this week - all went fine with the upgrade except that the wifi on my laptop stopped working. I upgraded the drivers - no luck as the wifi was a little flaky anyway I upgraded the card to I have upgraded to windows 10 this week - all went fine with the upgrade...
  11. Windows 8 Windows 8.1 Question

    I opened my Event Log after that i got a NET Framework unhandled exception and a new pop up (Windows Management Console) came and said "Waiting for all snap-ins to complete" and i can't minimize it so i restarted my computer and i am worried if there will be any damage on my laptop. thanks :)
  12. Windows 8 Windows Flashing

    Hello guys! I have a problem on my Dell Inspiron 5537 notebook and no longer know what to do. Basically, the virtual keyboard icon flashes, and other labels, such as calculator, sometimes excel. This causes delays in the system and has moments that desktop lock completely. The only alternative...
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    Windows 7 I am unable to login and F8 does not get me into Safe Mode

    If F8 does not get me into Safe Mode and I cannot boot in regular mode so the only thing I can boot from is the Installation disk, is there any way I can get into safe mode? I cannot even reinstall because the computer crashes in all scenarios other than safe mode. I know this from before when...
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    Windows 8 [Solved] Lost Ability To Close Apps with Swipe

    My laptop no longer will close an app by swiping from the top. And, swiping from the right side to bring up charms only works on the top half of the screen. Any help will be appreciated. Thanks, Jim
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    Software fix for DVD-ROM I/O drive error?

    Well, the Toshiba Satellite laptop that I have had for six or seven years could not be booted up, and so I thought the hard drive had finally failed. I considered replacing the hard drive with an even larger one but was advised, due to the age of the laptop, simply to get a newer laptop. I...
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    Windows 7 red x on network drives after hibernation

    I am running windows 7 sp1 on a laptop. I have 9 network drives mapped. After I close the laptop lid (hibernate) and re open the lid, all the network drives have red x's. I can click on each drive and they come back. Is there any way to stop this from happening?
  17. Windows 10 Windows 10 Technical Preview Factory Reset Problems

    I have windows 10 technical preview on my PC. I recently bought a new laptop and tried to use the "Remove Everything and Reinstall Windows" setting. I am now looking at a blue screen that reads: "Automatic Repair couldn't repair your PC Press 'Advanced options' to try other options to repair...
  18. Windows Vista vista and sony vaio VVGN-FW170J

    I have had this laptop for sometime. I just recently had the screen changed. I went to install frontier secure,as i had been without virus protection etc.. for about 2 weeks. My computer was running very slow and i was not able to load FS. So when I called Frontier and we tried many different...
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    Windows Vista April 2015 Critical updates

    Yesterday after downloading the recent updates and restarting, my task bar was white and running in safe mode with a pop-up telling me the laptop had failed to connect to a windows service. I had to restore to an earlier point but I kept getting the automatic update and each time the same...
  20. Windows 8 Deleted files

    Hi, I travelled to Lisbon for a few days and filmed a bunch of stuff to put together in a movie. I will explain step by step what i did, firstly: i put everything on my laptop in a map called lisbon, from my phone. I then deleted everything on my phone. I changed my mind so i pressed Ctrl-Z and...