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Windows 10 Last Windows Update (August 2019) - 3 hours to install
My computer needed more than 3 hours to install the last update today (August 20th, 2019) while I needed to finish an urgent work. Can you please inform customers about the time an update should take ?! ("Between 2 and 3 hours" for example). Because I am really furious! My computer is normal: 8...- IsabelleFerreira
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- august feedback installation time performance ram ssd system specs user experience wifi windows update
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- Forum: Windows Upgrade and Installation
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Windows 10 BSOD - WHEA_UNCORRECTABLE_ERROR while gaming.
Hey guys; having WHEA's pop up after random amounts of time while playing ARMA, or generally any game, really. CPU - Intel i7-8700 @ 3.20GHz GPU - Palit GeForce 2060 RTX RAM - 32GB Corsair Vengance @ 2133MHz MBoard - B360M-DS3H - Gigabyte HDD - 2TB HDD Unknown Make/Model SSD - Kingston? 500GB...- Lynx2019
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- bsod cpu gaming gpu hdd intel motherboard ram ssd whea_uncorrectable_error
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- Forum: Windows Blue Screen of Death (BSOD)
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Windows 10 Howto create WinPE USB flash drive which remembers shortcuts on desktop?
There are many guides out there which tell me how to create an WinPE bootable USB flash drive. Unfortunately when I boot from such an USB flash drive later and create e.g. some shortcuts (to additional prgms) on desktop/TaskBar then these shortcuts gets lost after shutdown. This is because the...- pstein
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- bootable configuration customization desktop file management guide permanent ram reboot shortcuts solutions usb windows 10 winpe workaround
- Replies: 1
- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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RAM detected by BIOS but not by Win10
Hi, I have an ASUS G56JK. I purchased 2x16GB DDR3L (Crucial). If I install just one or both memories, Windows won't start. However, I've tried combining one that the laptop brought originally with one of the memories I just bought. In the BIOS it says 24GB, but in Windows 8GB. I already...- knoho
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- asus detected not ram upgrade windows
- Replies: 23
- Forum: Windows Hardware
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Windows 7 How to limit my RAM?
Hello everyone! I have been using my laptop, Dell Inspiron 1464, since 2011. It came with pre-installed Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit. Sometime around 2013, I accidentally limited my RAM to a mere 256 MB (original size - 4 GB) from inside the windows, and not from the BIOS. This prevented my...- nexus3019
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- dell inspiron memory ram
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- Forum: Windows Software
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Windows 10 Win 10 ram with variable speed ?
HI 1Questions wonders: that is, the question is why when Windows 10 Task Manager when you look at the RAM memory speeds so far it will appear 1200Mhz even though the memory speed is 2400Mhz. However, in bios, everything is displayed correctly, in terms of volume and speed. Memory is 8Gt DDR4...- Rapaaja
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- bios ddr4 memory performance ram speed task manager update variables windows 10
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- Forum: Windows Upgrade and Installation
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Windows 10 Why is my computer doing this?Freezing Windows 10
when I play games or watch videos it starts freezing every few minute or 30 seconds or something freezing its annoying I have 8 gb ram gtx 960 and i5 processor it should play a game like wow or lotro without freezing I was playing without freezing this started recently pls help me fix using...- meph144
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- banned users email issues freezing games gtx 960 intel core i5 performance ram registration support tech help troubleshooting video playback windows 10
- Replies: 1
- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 10 Crazy page file growth! - Help needed!
Hi All, I'm having a strange problem I've never encountered before. When I first boot my Win10 machine, I have about 17-18GB of disk storage space. After about 2 hours (often less), my page file has grown considerably to the point where my storage is out of space and my system crashes. A reset...- kovacsa
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- disk space memory leak page file performance issues ram ssd system crash system properties troubleshooting windows 10
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 10 Question about Chipset Drivers
So I recently did a fresh install of windows, did NOT keep any files, wiped every drive. Upon installing Windows 10 version 1803, I installed all my drivers, and all was normal. In device manager I saw under system showing the proper things, including an Intel 300 series controller with (Z370)...- RayJayS1986
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- chipset clean install compatibility configuration device manager driver installation drivers gaming gpu inf file intel 300 performance issues ram stuttering troubleshooting update upgrade version 1803 version 1809 windows 10
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 10 unexpected error message
Hi Guys, new to the forum but thought i could do with some help from some tech savy individuals!. I've only turned on my computer today to receive an error message. I'm not to sure if it's as simple as just replacing the RAM as indicated in the screenshot i've added on. If someone could take a...- creidy1234
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- computer error forum help ram screenshots tech support troubleshooting windows
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Installing ram memory
I have added 4 Gb RAM but memory to the 4Gb of my Intel 3 64 bits processor desktop. In the Bios I read 8 GB RAM memory but looking to the memory usance in the task manager it seems that only 3 GB is available. But also there the header says that 8 GB is available?? Do I have to change...- piet174
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- 64-bit bios desktop installation intel memory ram settings task manager upgrade
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- Forum: Windows Hardware
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Windows 10 Windows 10 gaming performance problem
Hi everyone, Since I updated my computer to Windows 10, I can't play games as I used in the past with Windows 8.1 It is a little weird because Windows 10 performance overall is very very good. But when it comes to playing games, lag spikers are common and I can't play games at the same graphics...- BabuMoshai
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- compatibility dead by daylight drivers game quality gaming graphics gtx850m intel lag msi nvidia optimization pc build performance ram resolution settings specs update windows 10
- Replies: 5
- Forum: Windows Graphics and Gaming
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Do I need to re-activate after adding ram and/or a new videocard?
Hi all, I bought some additional ram and am planning to buy a new videocard in the near future. Will adding the ram and installing the new videocard result in the de-activation of my Windows 10 pro? Regards- Wolf
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- activation configuration deactivation graphics card hardware upgrade installation ram support windows 10 windows pro
- Replies: 3
- Forum: Windows Hardware
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Windows 10 Persistent BSOD Errors While Browsing and Gaming: Seeking Solutions
Hello, I have been getting constant blue screening and I am no sure how to fix it. I normally BSOD whenever I am just on Google Chrome and gaming. I tried solving this issue by installing another motherboard, PSU, and RAM, but I still get the blue screens. Hopefully someone can help. Thank you!- TheMrMilkMan
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- blue screen bsod chrome error gaming hardware issue fix motherboard performance psu ram troubleshooting windows
- Replies: 7
- Forum: Windows Blue Screen of Death (BSOD)
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Computer having troubles starting up and shutting down.
My computer has been acting up the past few months and I've fixed a lot of problems already, from constant freezing to not booting. About two weeks ago my computer hasn't been shutting down correctly. When I choose shut down, it shuts down, but a few seconds after being off, it restarts. About...- JeronStevens
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- amd bios boot computer cooling diagnostics freezing gtx hardware issues performance power supply ram restart samsung shutdown startup troubleshooting windows
- Replies: 30
- Forum: Windows Hardware
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Sick of windows 10
Hello! I'm just a guy who is sick of useless updates, useless apps, useless pre-installed programs and uselss RAM and CPU using stuff. I was wondering : Is there any way, or any alternative to windows 10 which has no updates ( like, never, ok, maybe security updates, but ONLY security updates...- Adrian SickOfWindows
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- alternatives cpu customization performance ram resources security software update windows 10
- Replies: 21
- Forum: Windows Software
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How to tell if my new ram is working
I installed a second stick of DDR3 1x8gb in my system. I opened up task manager and it detects 16gb of ram, but it only shows 8gb in use. Link Removed Is this normal, or do I have to allow my computer to use all 16gb? Thank you- JeronStevens
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- computer ddr3 detection installation memory performance ram task manager usage
- Replies: 7
- Forum: Windows Hardware
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Windows 10 Encryption Software For Windows Home
I have been living in the "Apple Mac Ecosystem" for the last 22 years, but I came back home 3 weeks ago. I'm doin' O.K. with Windows 10 Home on my new Acer Gaming Computer, ( I don't play games at all, I just wanted to try to future proof the new baby with RAM & power. Can any one recommend some...- bloomy
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- acer community encryption file management future-proofing gaming pc home mac ecosystem power ram software windows 10
- Replies: 4
- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 10 Cat 5 works on one desktop but not another
I have a Del Dimension 4700 running on Win XP (service Pack 3 v.2002). It has a 4 (quad?)CPU running at 3.4 GHz with 2 GB RAM. (64 bit) Win is running off a 500 GB conventional Drive. It has two network adapters: 1394 Net Adapter (dial up?); Intel Pro/100 VE Network connection (Cat 5). It...- Dale
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- 500gb amd cat 5 compatibility connectivity desktop dual system internet network network adapter performance ram realtek service pack ssd tech support troubleshooting windows 10 windows xp wireless
- Replies: 7
- Forum: Windows Networking
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Windows 10 Dual boot question
I've been trying to set up a virtual machine on both of my PC's to no avail since they don't have sufficient RAM (only 6 GB). I'm thinking my other recourse is to set up a dual boot system. I've never done that before. Are there any caveats to be aware of? I don't want to mess up the current W10...- Hermitkrab
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- caveats computer setup dual boot os management ram virtual machine windows 10
- Replies: 5
- Forum: Windows Help and Support