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Hello:
The installation of this new update works perfectly, and everything is working well.
But during installation the following files were created "$WINDOWS.~BT, Windows.old and $WINRE_BACKUP_PARTITION.MARKER (Size = 0 KB)"
Can I delete these files that take up too much space?
How can I...
$windows.~bt
$winre_backup_partition
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hi every1
k so basically where I work they're gonna install win7 64bit (discs with sp1 apparently) and of course this sort of task is given to the little interns like me :p
personally I still use XP @ home btw
now recently MS has released a crapload of links to all the updates of the past years...
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Hi
I really wish that Microsoft would make an easy way to get into safe mode on a computer that won't boot.
I've had to deal with several issues that I believe I could have fixed easily if I could just have selected "Boot into Safe Mode" or "Boot to last good Configuration".
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My wife's laptop is a Lenovo ideapad z570. She uses it primarily as a desktop because the lid hinge is loose. So she just props the lid against some books and is quite content. Hates switching computers.
But recently it developed another problem. The screen blanks out in certain positions of...
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