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Windows 10 Not exactly the BSOD but Win10's startup is broken.
This issue is my friend's who has spent many hours building data using non-Microsoft apps. His laptop refuses to start up into Win10. Microsoft agent says the way forward is to do a custom install on the C: drive. There are three other drives that my friend has created on his 1TB HDD. He...- LesM
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- application data automatic repair backup bsod command line custom install data recovery external drive hdd issues installation issues laptop issues memory stick startup issues system files tech support troubleshooting user experience windows 10 windows apps windows repair
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- Forum: Windows Blue Screen of Death (BSOD)
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Does RAM Slot Order Affect Performance in Dual Channel Systems?
Does the order of RAM sticks matter? I am new to hardware. if I have 6 slots 1 GB sticks won't natter I guess. But what If the sticks are 1 and 2 GB? My PC appears to be dual channel where two sticks fit in each module(Block with 2 slots).- Peterr
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- 1gb 2gb configuration dual channel hardware memory stick pc build performance ram slots
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- Forum: Windows Hardware
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Windows 7 windows 7 old folder
From my local C drive I want to copy a folder named windows.old.000 to cd or memory stick. But also I want to be able to reinstall the same folder if it need to be. please tell me if it is possible and how to do it? Thank you- Hedi Trabelsi
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- backup c drive data management file transfer folders local disk memory stick reinstall restore windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 8 This works great!!!
Hi Prompted by a post by whs, I tried Linux on a stick... https://onedrive.live.com/view.aspx?cid=475A0A48CA6D4035&resid=475A0A48CA6D4035%211953&app=WordPdf This works much better then the VM ware players for what I'm doing. It gives me a install of Ubuntu that starts at boot loads fast and...- MikeHawthorne
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- bootable usb installation linux memory stick performance software ubuntu virtual machine windows windows 9
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 memory management bsod ongoing...
Hi all, I have been battling a bsod since I moved my guts to a larger case and installed a EVGA GPU (which I have since uninstalled and believe I got all the drivers too. I have updated my bios and ran Driver Verifier for 48 hours w/o a bsod. I just disabled it, restarted and 1 hour later a...- fireman0175
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- bios update bsod component compatibility cpu-z driver issues driver validation evga geforce gateway sx2802 hardware issues hardware upgrade memory management memory stick memory test motherboard performance issues ram restart system specs tech support
- Replies: 4
- Forum: Windows Blue Screen of Death (BSOD)
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Rufus: A Powerful Tool for Creating Bootable USB Drives
bassfisher6522 submitted a new resource: Rufus - Create bootable USB Read more about this resource...- Jimbo22
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- bios bootable firmware flash player installation iso memory stick rufus usb utility
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- Forum: Software Updates
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Windows 7 Where Is the Screen Saver Folder
Hi, On C:\ drive where do i find the folder that shows me all the screen savers on my OS. I want to copy some to my Memory stick. thx- GeekTech
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- copy file location folders memory stick screensaver windows
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Flash Drives not being allocated drive letter and cannot access
Hi. I'm hoping someone can help as I've spent many evenings on this problem and getting nowhere! When attaching a flash drive: 1. The autoplay pop up doesn't appear; 2. The device does light up initially; 3. The device doesn't show up in "Computer" 4. The device doesn't show up in Disk...- Jen
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- 64-bit access issues antivirus autoplay bsod computer help device manager disk management drive letter external drive flash drive hardware issues irql error memory stick nvidia drivers repartitioning system reserved usb issues windows 7
- Replies: 8
- Forum: Windows Hardware
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Windows 7 Troubleshooting Random BSODs Linked to ntoskrnl.exe and Graphics Drivers
Hi all, I'm getting BSODs mostly caused by ntoskrnl.exe, for details see attached minidumps. First I was thinking it is caused by a new installed grapic card. But the BSOD once also occoured in Safe Mode when I was trying to remove the old graphic card driver. I tried Memcheck for 2-3 hours...- Arisai
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- bsod computer issues cpuid crash driver issues error codes explorers graphics card hardware issues memory stick memory test minidump ntoskrnl safe mode support system crash system issues troubleshooting windows
- Replies: 6
- Forum: Windows Blue Screen of Death (BSOD)
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Windows 7 Device fails readyboost performance test
I have a new 8 GB memory stick and it passed the readyboost test - initially. But I wanted to dedicate the device to readyboost so I reformatted to NTFS (was FAT32 initially) and now all I can get is "This device cannot be used with Readyboost". I have tried a command line test that gives me a...- gdpuffs
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- error fat32 memory stick ntfs performance read speed readyboost storage testing windows
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Photo's by Month
I have worked out how to organise pictures by month and in other files, but is it possible to do on Memory sticks? I have searched all over and can't seem to find a solution. Any advice would be appreciated.- kirkie
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- advice files help memory stick organization photos sorting storage
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Wireless from Windows 7 to Windows XP
Am not sure if this the correct place but here goes: I have wireless on my new laptop with Windows 7 but want to get wireless back on my old desktop with Windows XP. I have both Belkin and Advent network adaptors but apparently I need a driver. Is it possible/safe to download one of these from...- Helenzest
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- advent advice belkin drivers memory stick network adapter transfer windows 7 windows xp wireless
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 AutoPlay dialog box
I am using Windows 7 Home Premium and would like the AutoPlay dialog box to appear when I plug in my digital camera or a USB memory stick, any suggestions please?- steveqae
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- autoplay configuration digital camera home premium memory stick settings usb windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 ReadyBoot & nvrd32 event errors
Hi Guys, The two errors are not a real problem, I'm just trying get a clean sheet in the event viewer. They occur at almost the same time. nvrd32 kicks in with ID 11 "The driver detected a controller on" though it never specifies on what. That's followed seconds later by ReadyBoot with ID...- parishpete
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- drivers error event viewer health memory stick nvrd32 peripheral readyboot troubleshooting windows
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- Forum: Windows Blue Screen of Death (BSOD)
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Windows 7 How to install a driver for an unknown/unlocated but existing device? Generic procedure?
I have bought a new notebook and re-installed Win7 with multiple specialized drivers. Most of these drivers have an own setup.exe and were installed successfully. There are however two drivers remaining which do NOT have such a setup.exe. When I right click on the contained *.inf file and...- pstein
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- base system device device manager driver installation driver support drivers drivers and firmware inf file installation issues manual assignment memory stick procedure setup issues troubleshooting unknown device windows 7 windows issues yellow triangle
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- Forum: Windows Upgrade and Installation
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Windows 7 CD/DVD Driver issue during W7 install
Hi people, I'm trying to install Windows 7 on my Medion Akoya model number MD97620. Doing a boot install from the DVD, I get to the Win 7 welcome screen where I am offered the choice to install, repair or more information or something else I can't remember. When I click on install, it...- Portland Bill
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- boot install cd/dvd driver compatibility core 2 duo driver issues drivers firmware graphics driver installation installation issues laptop medion akoya memory stick samsung sn-s083b troubleshooting windows 7 windows vista
- Replies: 6
- Forum: Windows Upgrade and Installation
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Windows 7 Windows 7 can't recognise USB sticks
Hi, I recently upgraded my computer from windows xp to windows 7 64 bit. Everything works fine except today when I plugged in my USB stick. It came up with device not recognised and I couldn't access it. I've tried in all USB ports, with no luck. Tried using another device int he ports, which...- Shkippy
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- 64-bit device recognition formatting hardware compatibility memory stick ports troubleshooting upgrade usb windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Memory stick - can't read it if computer already on,,,
I upgraded to windows 7 a while back and have several issues. One is if my computer is on and I plug in my memory stick Windows does not read it. Only when I reboot will I be able to read the memory stick which is very annoying. Thoughts?- Homesbydesign
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- external storage hardware memory stick read errors reboot tech support upgrade usb issues user experience windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Memory stick - can't read it if computer already on,,,
I upgraded to windows 7 a while back and have several issues. One is if my computer is on and I plug in my memory stick Windows does not read it. Only when I reboot will I be able to read the memory stick which is very annoying. Thoughts?- Homesbydesign
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- devices hardware issues memory stick read errors reboot storage tech support usb issues user experience windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Need Help Navigating HP MediaSmart Photo for Viewing Pictures
Can someone tell me how to use this? I open my memory stick and double click on the picture, which brings up the HP mediasmart photo and when I try to go to the next picture there is no arrow or anything to go forward or backward. It's probably something really simple...just don't know...- alanis
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- digital photos mediasmart memory stick photo viewer photos software support user guide
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support