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Windows 10 Network functionality completely broken.
Ever since my laptop updated to Windows 10, it's had lots of network problems. A couple of weeks ago it just stopped connecting to the internet completely. It appears the network drivers no longer work. Apparently my brother had tried to "fix the internet by messing with the command thing", and...- vacantecho
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- command prompt compatibility dell device manager driver installation drivers dvd drive error family computer internet access laptop issues linux network issues software conflict system repair tech support troubleshooting update issues usb windows 10
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- Forum: Windows Networking
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Windows 10 ASUS Laptop BSOD Issues: Unexpected Store Exception & Critical Process Died on Windows 10
My ASUS laptop running Windows 10 is experiencing frequent BSOD episodes. 70% of the time the code returned is Unexpected Store Exception and 30% of the time it's Critical Process Died. These seem to occur at random and can be as frequent as several times/day or as infrequent as once every...- TimT
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- asus bsod critical process died drivers error codes hardware issues laptop issues online gaming performance random crashes sfc software conflict system issues tech support troubleshooting unexpected store exception update user experience windows 10
- Replies: 12
- Forum: Windows Blue Screen of Death (BSOD)
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Windows 10 Problem with Creators upgrade control Panel and God Mode
I just upgraded my PC and my laptop to the Windows 10 Creator's upgrade and after the upgrade I noticed that my laptop is having a minor issue. I know that with the update Microsoft has removed Control Panel from the START menu but it's still available by searching for it on your PC. On my...- Moondoggy
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- access issues applet control panel creators update desktop file explorer god mode laptop issues minor issues pc upgrade performance settings software bugs system error troubleshooting upgrade user experience windows 10 windows update
- Replies: 5
- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 10 Windows 10 crash during reset. Help!
Hi, My wife's laptop was sluggish and full, so I decided to do a reset (save personal files). During the reset... about 2 hours in. It decided to freeze... non responsive. No further progression in the reset. I waited another hour to try anything, just in case. After 3 hours of it being stuck I...- Skinznhydez
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- backup blue screen computer issues crash data recovery disk issues freezing hp laptop laptop issues personal files power cycle recovery repair reset system restore tech support troubleshooting user help windows 10 windows 7
- Replies: 7
- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 10 Windows 10 factory reset back to Windows 8
Hi, Everyone, a friend of mine has had trouble with his laptop recently, he had upgraded it from windows 8 to windows 10 a long time ago and says it has been buggy and running slow ever since, after much messing about I did a factory reset which has taken his system back to windows 8. I am just...- hobson
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- antivirus clean install factory reset laptop issues system performance upgrade upgrade path user advice windows 10 windows 8
- Replies: 4
- Forum: Windows Upgrade and Installation
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VIDEO Windows 10 reverts to Win 8.1 after format
[1] First i decided to format my laptop for because of a problem i thought a virus this video detail of problem is on description. Hope someone can help me with this [2] Back to topic I format my laptop using windows 10 (Settings> Update & Security> Recovery> Advanced Setup> and something in...- daryll94
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- formatting free upgrade installation issues laptop issues maintenance os reversion pc troubleshooting recovery reset pc settings setup issues system restore tech support upgrade user experience virus windows 10 windows 8.1
- Replies: 4
- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 10 Temporary profile with update
My computer went through an automatic update. It was working fine I wouldn't have done it if it didn't force me. Now it loads a temporary profile and is literally useless as attempting to connect to the Internet says the proxy server isn't responding. I tried system recovery, it is also useless...- Xenu12
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- internet access laptop issues old laptop proxy system restore tech support temporary profile update user experience windows help
- Replies: 13
- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 10 Problem with external hard drive not working with USB 3.0 on Windows 10
Hi, I was hoping someone could help me, i have a Lenovo Ideapad 510 laptop with windows 10 64bit. The laptop is only about 3 months old. It has 2 x USB 3.0 slots and 1 x USB 2.0. I have recently bought a USB 3.0 hard drive enclosure and i can only connect it to the USB 2.0 port. If i connect...- James1981
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- 64-bit connection issues device manager device recognition drivers enclosure external drive freezing hard drive help laptop issues lenovo ports support system freeze technical issues troubleshooting usb 2.0 usb 3.0 windows 10
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 10 Can I install windows 7 over windows10
I have an HP laptop (17 ") with 1windows 10 loaded with bloatware-Tried everything to get rid of windows 10 including windows 7 install disk which will load everything and comes to the install screen. When I click on it a box comes up saying not supported. Can I format the C: drive and then...- dfg4240
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- 1tb storage 8gb ram best buy bloatware c drive flash drive formatting hp laptop installation issues intel core i5 laptop issues os installation performance slow pc tech support troubleshooting upgrade user experience windows 10 windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 10 KMODE/SYSTEM EXCEPTION NOT HANDLED- igdk64md64.sys
I've been having BSOD problems for a little while and the cause is always igdkmd64.sys My laptop is an Acer Predator 17 inch running Windows 10x64 I attached the W7F zipped folder. Thank you for your help.- rollopano
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- 64-bit acer bsod crash dump driver issues igdkmd64.sys kmode laptop issues predator system error tech support troubleshooting windows 10
- Replies: 5
- Forum: Windows Blue Screen of Death (BSOD)
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Windows 7 Error code 0x80070057
Hello there, I have an HP 15-G013CL that I am trying to do a clean install of Windows 7 (64-bit) on. A little background to the cause of the error: I first tried to do a clean install of Windows 7 (32-bit). This led me to an error that I received before Windows even started up. The error said...- Keith Kayrungrang
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- 32-bit 64-bit clean install disk management driver issues drivers error format issues hp forum hp laptop installation issues laptop issues partition tech support troubleshooting user experience windows 7 windows installation
- Replies: 6
- Forum: Windows Upgrade and Installation
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Windows 10 Disable display scaling on high dpi settings...
Very irritating issue here. I tried running a game "Assassin's creed:Syndicate" on my Asus ROG G551VW at a resolution of 1600x900 and it runs on partial screen even when I have fullscreen option checked. It will only occupy full screen if I run the game in 3840x2160 resolution but that's not...- Sankalp
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- assassin's creed asus community help compatibility display scaling dpi full screen game issues gaming lag laptop issues native resolution performance resolution software glitch tech support troubleshooting user experience windows settings
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Suddenly My Windows 7 Is Designated as Not Genuine
I have a Lenovo T430 laptop that came with MS 7 64. The only thing I changed out was the hard drive to an SSD and the single channel 4 gig RAM to 8 gig dual channel. Both were done over a year ago and I had no issues with these upgrades at all. Now I don't use my laptop for anything else than...- Route 44
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- activation avast business use control panel laptop issues lenovo t430 malwarebytes not genuine product id ram upgrade software update ssd upgrade system status tech support troubleshooting update issues user advice windows 7 windows activation
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Code 52: Windows cannot verify...
A couple days ago my Old Asus laptop got infected somehow. The wireless adapter is not working properly. When I go into the Device Manager, I get the big paragraph that ends with "(Code 52)". Pressing F8 during boot and then selecting "Disable Driver Signature Enforcement" works to get the...- LDG
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- atheros bcdedit boot issues code 52 command prompt computer help device manager driver issues driver signing error codes infection laptop issues media sharing network issues registry tech support upper filters windows 7 wireless adapter
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- Forum: Windows Hardware
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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...- peterra
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- computer issues connection issues laptop issues troubleshooting update user help version check windows windows 10
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- Forum: Windows News
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Windows 8 Operating system not found + Files still there...
I am using Windows 8.1. After getting stuck on a Windows update screen I turned off the computer via the power button. Long story short, when booting my laptop I get the message 'Operating System Not Found'. However, I bought a USB HDD Enclosure and plugged it into another computer. All my...- anxy99
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- backup boot issues clean install corrupted files data recovery disk management external storage file access hard drive laptop issues software issues system restore troubleshooting usb enclosure windows 8.1 windows update
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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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...- john9159
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- celeron driver update email feedback hardware home premium hp g56 laptop issues memory usage performance performance issues scrolling tech support touchpad troubleshooting upgrade user experience web browsing windows 10 windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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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...- carriero77
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- advice blue screen compatibility drivers dvd feedback frustration graphic design help installation laptop issues problem system crash tech support update upgrade user experience windows 10 windows 7 work pc
- Replies: 16
- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 8 will not connect automatically on internet
Our elderly laptop "Compaq Presario CQ61-222SA" suddenly does not connect automatically on the internet. I have w8.1, the blue Wifi light is on, each start up I have to open Networks, & connect to the BTHub5 manually. is the fault in the laptop or where. ..............thanx .........nick- nichosi
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- auto connect bthub5 connection cq61-222sa elderly device internet laptop issues manual connection network network issues old laptop presario tech support troubleshooting user issues wifi windows 8.1
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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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...- Xist
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- 64-bit activation activation key error id extended warranty help request hp envy image restore invalid key laptop issues location id microsoft reactivation screen repair tech support troubleshooting user experience warranty windows 8 windows 8.1
- Replies: 11
- Forum: Windows Help and Support