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Windows 7 No IDE Device!!!
Hey there, Let me start by saying that I don't know much of anything about computers as far as the technical part goes, but this is what's going on... My laptop, it's an HP Pavilion dv6000 Entertainment PC with Windows Vista (was, then I installed Windows 7) and randomly wouldn't boot up...- FelDer
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- bios boot issues common issues device recovery forum hard drive hardware issues hp pavilion ide device laptop issues pc repair screen freeze self test startup issues tech support troubleshooting windows 7 windows vista
- Replies: 9
- Forum: Windows Hardware
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Windows 7 Windows failed to start a recent hardware or software change...Couldnt boot, cant reinstall windows
I've been searching for an answer to this but all I find is people in a different situation. My laptop had a sudden BSOD last night, I restarted and got the failed to start message saying the file "winload.exe" was the problem. I figured i'd just reformat instead of troubleshoot. I pulled the...- CXK
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- boot bsod computer error failure formatting hard drive installation laptop motherboard pc repair recovery repair support system restore troubleshooting virus windows windows 7 windows vista
- Replies: 1
- Forum: Windows Software
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Painless Windows 7 remote troubleshooting
Whether you're a professional tech support specialist or simply the go-to tech guru for your family and friends, you know how frustrating it can be to try to fix people's PCs. Link Removed- News
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- frustration guidance pc repair professional remote support specialist tech support troubleshooting windows 7
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Windows 7 0x4F error - system crash
Got 0x000004F ( or was there more zeros?). Anyways, more importantly, I was able to boot up properly after this only a few times.(wasted thouse times for nothing, God damnit.) I suspect my Asus M3A got totaly pwned due to it doesn't boot up (at least i don't get any further than having my video...- Astravanger
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- asus boot issues error graphics card hardware issues motherboard pc repair system crash tech support troubleshooting
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Windows 7 Diagnosing Ongoing BSOD Issues After Motherboard Replacement: Need Assistance
I was havig BSOD's partly due to a 3-year old mobo that wasn't Win7 compatible. I replaced the mobo and I'm still getting bue screens, but with different codes now. I've ran memtest multiple times overnite with never an error. attached is my scan file. Thanks in advance.- mistersmiff
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- blue screen bsod error codes hardware issues memtest motherboard pc repair system stability troubleshooting windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Blue Screen of Death (BSOD)
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Windows 7 Freezing then Issues on Start up
I have been having issues with my PC freezing. I just started using Windows 7 after my PC crashed couple weeks ago. I was using Vista 64x but when it crashed I wiped and put Win7 64x on here. The PC freezes mainly when I play Starcraft 2. I can play the game for about five minutes or so...- Sublime
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- boot issues chkdsk diagnostics freezing game crashes gpu testing graphics card hdd issues manual restart memory diagnostic nvidia gtx260 overheating pc repair random restarts starcraft 2 startup issues system crash tech support windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Problems with Win7 Enterprise free eval install
I'm helping a grandson install the Win7 Enterprise free 90 day eval version on his tower from a DVD I burned and have used successfully before on my PC, so it's burned just fine. His homebrew PC (2.66GHz Core 2 Duo/4G/750G HD) originally ran Win7 Home Premium from a disc that came with a Dell...- pcguy9441
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- boot issues clean install computer help core 2 duo dead machine dvd enterprise evaluation homebrew pc installation installation loop optical drive partition pc repair restart tech support troubleshooting windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Upgrade and Installation
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Windows 7 BSoD - just got compter back :-(
So, I just got my computer "fixed" took it in after having MoBo issues and got that replaced. I was told they installed the drivers for the MoBo (ASUS M4A77D). This is the first BSoD I've had since I got it back, but since I've had several issues with this computer before, I'd like to get a head...- Valyndramon
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- amd asus blue screen bsod computer issues drivers error codes graphics help minidump motherboard nvidia os version pc repair ram support system specs troubleshooting windows 7
- Replies: 5
- Forum: Windows Blue Screen of Death (BSOD)
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Windows 7 Troubleshooting Frequent PC Crashes: Memory Errors on Refurbished HP Pavilion Notebook
I'm fairly pc literate, but I swear when it comes to repairing my own pc I kind of have some difficulties so please bear with me. I just bought this pc and received it no Wednesday. Since using it, it has crashed 1-2 times every day. The common errors I gets are system_service_exception...- midnightlullabi
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- blue screen bsod college crash diagnostics drivers error error codes hardware issues hp pavilion memory memory management minidump pc repair pfn_list_corrupt ram refurbished pcs system service exception troubleshooting windows 7
- Replies: 6
- Forum: Windows Blue Screen of Death (BSOD)
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Windows 7 Unable to locate MBR or HDD until system shut off for a few hours
Apologies if this is in the wrong forum, this is my first time here. If this post is too long, I can try and condense it. I usually leave PC in sleep mode, last night was no exception. I am used to it occasionally turning itself back on every few days (not sure why) so no surprise to see...- Mystictrust
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- automatic repair bios black screen boot boot drive computer issues data recovery electronics hardware issues hdd in-place upgrade mbr pc repair safe mode sata cable storage drive system restore troubleshooting windows 7
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Windows 7 Please help with windows 7 installation
S.O.S PLEASE HELP!!!!!! Hi everyone!I have problem with windows installation.About a month ago I decided to upgrade from vista to 7.I made a bootable usb flash disk and installed the os without any problem.A week ago I reformatted my hard disk and tried to install again the same...- findyourpokemon
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- bootable usb bootmgr computer issues drivers freezing hard drive installation motherboard partition pc repair reformat tech help troubleshooting upgrade user support vista upgrade windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Removed the drive with the boot manager, PC won't boot now
Hi there, I had both XP and 7 installed on my PC, the XP was on an old 500GB drive I wanted to put into my GF PC, so I pulled it out, but it seems the boot manager was on that particular drive. I no longer get the option which OS to boot, XP was on the 500GB drive but the 7 is on a new drive...- ddriver
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- boot manager dual boot hard drive os installation partition pc repair startup repair troubleshooting windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Upgrade and Installation
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Windows 7 Installation = massively annoying, and wasting my time
Over the course of trying to fix my pc, I've ran into problem after problem through the installation and getting to the point I might just simply go back to a fresh installation of XP; far too much hassle for something I was looking forward to. First of all I'd like to explain my problem, My...- OllG
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- boot issues chkdsk clean install corrupted files dvd burning error resolution hardware issues installation msdn partition pc repair system performance tech support troubleshooting user experience windows 7 windows xp
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 how to upload xp hd to dell vista
my old xp desktop finally died after multiple power source/ram/external hd upgrades and i gave in a bought a new dell vista desktop. if i remove the internal hd from my old xp, is there a way to upload it to my new dell vista without transfering everything to an external hd, i would but my old...- chinwigcult
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- compatibility components data transfer dell file search hard drive hardware upgrade pc repair tips windows xp
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- Forum: Windows Hardware
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Windows Vista Please help - error 8024200D
Hi There I have recently tried to install SP1 for vista and got this message, and SP1 will not install. Does anyone know what this message means as i cannot find any reference to it under any searches, and wondering if it is related to other errors and blue screens i get on a far too regular...- CleanFreq
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- amd asus blue screen dual core error 8024200d graphics card installation nvidia pc repair performance issues ram software issues sp1 system issues tech support troubleshooting user help windows update windows vista
- Replies: 12
- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows Vista Windows Vista Serious Issue.
Hello Windows Vista Community, I'm new here. Mostly because i'm here for one reason only. I have a serious issue with Vista on my PC which is causing me to use my causin's PC in order to find a solution. I feel like i am running out of time. Heres the issue gentleman, and i hear that this issue...- Mushroomer
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- access denied boot issues community help dell dim 3000 genuine software installation linux password reset pc repair reduced functionality security software issues software solutions system restore tech support trinity rescue kit user account windows vista
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support