The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has issued a critical cybersecurity advisory concerning a serious vulnerability found in Microsoft's Windows 11 version 24H2. This security flaw specifically affects devices installed or updated using outdated physical installation media such as...
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Hello all, I'm new to the forum and I was hoping if someone could help. I have a user who's windows 10 machine's SSD has gone bad. Because of that parts of Windows 10 is not working such as windows update and start menu. I would love to just clone him over to a new SSD and just be done with it...
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Have a problem upgrading to 10. I booted from my original win 7 x64 home edition, clean installed, deleted all files. It may be worth noting when I was prompted what disk to put OS on, i deleted 2 100mb partions as I figured they weren't needed, and loaded the OS onto my main 1000gig...
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I am trying to find some info about this error: Session "Microsoft.Windows.DirectToUpdate" failed to start with the following error: 0xC0000035. Google & bing show nothing related to this. I have processed all the usual suspects: SFC, WU reset, DSIM restore, Manual installs from WU catalog, In...
my w10 after 10years, whatever I done to it is very slow, mouse slow to respond etc. Is not what it used to be, alert.
I tried to repair it with my old Media Creation tool USB stick I used before but it seems this is corrupted or out of date, it gives Error:
0x800700050x90018
Does w10 have its...
The app is stuck at downloading process for two hours and never move a single bit. My computer was infected by malware and need to reinstall Windows 7.
I have had Windows 10 basically since day 0. My hard drive as crashed and have had to replace it. Unfortunately since the original win10 update I have lost, due to moving, the Windows 8 disk with the activation code. I have tried to reinstall Win10 from Microsoft's MediaCreation site with no...
Im trying to create a windows 10 boot drive on a 128gb usb or 1tb external drive. I get to the creating windows media part at 30% and everytime it says not enough space. I have reformated both drives so there is more than enough space. What am i doing wrong?
My hp recover manager cant locate my recovery partition
I bought laptop with pre-installed genuine windows 10. Can I create a new media for windows installation through media creation tool and install windows using it.Will my windows be activated automatically on connecting it with internet (as...
For the past few days I've been getting the "Display driver has stopped responding and has recovered" error. Screen goes black for a while and when it comes back the error pops up.
I fear my graphics card is broken, but I hope not. My laptop has one of those switchable graphics boards. An Intel...
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I'm new and not very tech capable.
I have just received a new laptop with a Windows 10 Pro Operating System DVD - however my new laptop does not have an optical drive.
Can I copy the DVD onto a USB stick on my desktop which is running Windows 10 and use it to upgrade the new laptop...
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Hi there, I am trying to wipe my ssd drive and install Windows 8.1 64bit.
I put the disc in the drive, restart computer, hit F11 at the right time to select boot from dvd drive and then press enter when its says press any key to boot from cd or dvd.
The Windows disc then starts to load, but...
Since Windows 10 first came out I have had it installed with no issue. However, yesterday I started having random problems all related to connectivity and content display.
- Some pages will randomly not load correctly in Firefox, IE or Chrome. Sometimes only part of the page will load...
Microsoft has released their first major update to Windows 10 along with tools to make it easy to upgrade or clean install the OS on your current devices.
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I'm running windows 8.1 and after downloading the windows 10 update it starts to create media then closes after hitting 100%. I have no idea where it downloaded to or why it wont start installing, anyone else having this problem?
I'm at a loss here i have no clue what to do.
I am trying to create w8.1 Installation Media using File History.
I used the Inst.Media Tool, I clicked "open DVD burner" it said Error & ejected the new DVD+R 4.7GB, also tried 2 more.
This "DVD Drive (I:\)ESD -ISO" with 9 files in it appeared at the bottom of Win Explorer. What is it, my DVD...
Hello everyone. My question is this: Once I have done a fresh windows reinstall, applied all of the windows updates, entered the different license keys, etc...how can I create a Windows 8.1 reinstallation media (DVD or USB) that includes all of the above so that I can save hours of...