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  1. Jaap Verhage

    Windows 10 Diskpart seems confused as to disk size - but only sometimes

    Hello everyone, I've come across a weird problem that I'd like to share with you: under certain circumstances, Diskpart and some other programs don't report the correct capacity of a hard disk. The disk in question is a new 4 TB, or 3.64 TiB (3726 GiB), Seagate BarraCuda, initalized as a GPT...
    • Jaap Verhage
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    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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    Windows 10 Multiple BSOD Everyday - Unexpected Store Exception, Critical Process Died, etc.

    I've been experiencing multiple crashes on my laptop every day for about a month now. This has happened to me before but before I just had to do a system restore but I saved my files. Now, it will crash try to go into recovery mode but it fails and says I need a recovery CD or USB. I then have...
    • EternallyConfused
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    • boot issues bsod crash critical process died critical service failed daily crashes dpc watchdog driver issues error error codes laptop issues ntfs recovery mode recovery usb store exception system restore tech support troubleshooting unmountable boot windows
    • Replies: 36
    • Forum: Windows Blue Screen of Death (BSOD)
  3. iOftheStorm

    Windows 10 Please help.

    Hi guys. Unfortunately I have lovely neighbours who keep hacking me and have done on my windows laptop for the last 7 months. I want to switch off any facilities that allow them to make any changes to the laptop that will cause it to have problems. So I would like network sharing off. Remote...
    • iOftheStorm
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    • Replies: 48
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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    Windows 10 Laptop powers off at first windows icon

    Hi I have a problem which googling hasn't provided an answer too. It's not really a BSOD but a startup issue. If I start my laptop normally (from powered off), it only gets as far as the first windows logo (no rotating icon) and then powers off. If I start from a recovery USB and continue to...
    • crapula
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    • Replies: 9
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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    Windows 8 Media Creation Tool Wiped My External Hard Drive Partitions!

    The other day, I attempted to make a Windows 8 Recovery USB using my external hard drive and the Media Creation tool. I specifically made a new partition for this process, as I had two other partitions on it with data. Making sure that the partition that was empty was selected, I successfully...
    • Angela V
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    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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    Windows 8 Windows 8 Installation Issue

    I have an ASUS vivobook S500Ca which came preinstalled with Windows 8 Home Premium in Oct 2013. I had made a USB for the purpose of reinstalling it at any point. Name on this USB is 'Recovery'. It has around 13 GB size with 6 .swm files of around 2GB each. So it happened and my hard disk...
    • Navaeen
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    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Windows Upgrade and Installation
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    Windows 10 Recovery Partition

    Just noticed that since upgrading to Windows 10 from Windows 8.1, I have 2 recovery partitions. Does Windows 10 automatically create a new recovery partition? If I create a Recovery USB Drive, will it be Windows 10 or Windows 8.1? I can't do anything with either of these partitions via Disk...
    • Spotted Dog
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    • disk management partitions recovery partition recovery usb ssd storage system restore upgrade windows 10 windows 8.1
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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    Windows 8 Samsung series 9 slow boot after crash

    Hi there, Not sure if this is the right forum but here goes. I have a Samsung NP9000 model NP900X4C-A05AU. It regularly crashes due to full memory. It has 8G of RAM, running Windows 8.1. It's done this since day 1 - I managed to remove some Samsung bloatware that mitigated the problem...
    • filthyPierre
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    • bloatware crash issues error messages laptop memory management performance ram reboot recovery usb samsung slow boot ssd system recovery task manager troubleshooting windows 8.1
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
  9. MikeHawthorne

    Windows 8 How do you create a system recovery "Disk" in Windows 8.

    Hi I decided that I should, create a System Recovery DVD for my new computer. However when I try and do it I only get the option to create a recovery USB Drive. I did that but I'd still like to make a DVD disk. Anyone know how you do this? Ps. I see that my system recovery USB drive has an...
    • MikeHawthorne
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    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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