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    deleted registry and a bootloop

    Good evening, recently I have deleted the wow6432node folder in my registry [win11 professional] what caused a bootloop as I noticed later. Thanks to another windows-installation I still got access to the system; is there a way to repair the registry without re-installing windows? Thank you...
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    Windows 10 Windows 10 waking with no fix

    Im currently running windows 10 home version. Ive been woken up god knows how many nights in a row now due to my computer waking itself from sleep mode for no apparent reason. After surfing through many websites looking for how to find the problem/solution, I discovered that the cause is the...
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    Windows 7 invaild username / Password

    I have a user with a Dell desktop running Windows 7 Pro with a wired USB keyboard / mouse She reported to me yesterday that she was getting an invalid username / password when logging on. After some basic trouble shooting it was time for us both to go home. Next morning I received an email...
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    Windows 8 Windows 8.1 admin user account

    I upgraded to windows 8.1 from windows 8 and worked well for awhile but now I cannot log on to my user account . I can only log on using guest account .Would welcome any solutions please Regards Patrick
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    Windows 7 User Account Problem..Help !!!

    Sir I have Win7 professional pc with three partitions c:,d:,e:. I have two user accounts: Administrator and Admin. When i log into Administrator account, my saved files don't show up on the desktop although i can access those files manually through the path c:\>users>Administrator>desktop. I...
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    Windows 7 Can't delete files or change ownership

    I just installed Windows 7 Enterprise 64-bit on two machines, and then Firefox 16.0.1 on each. Trying to replace the password files in my new profile, I found that many of these folders and files (in User\me\AppData\Roaming\Mozilla) cannot be deleted, nor can their ownership be changed. They...
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    Windows 7 Locked drive C

    Hi all there, due to some circumstances I locked myself out of my c: drive. Actually the drive have two partitions c for the system and D for data. I locked myself on both out as a administrator. I tried several ways which were described in former posts but nothing worked. Isn`t there any other...
  8. Windows 7 can't delete files/folder (not a newbie)

    it's a folder of music i downloaded. first it had a padlock icon over the folder. i ran 'takeown' to take care of that, but i'm STILL getting "you'll need to provide administrator permission to delete this folder" um... I AM THE ADMINISTRATOR! so i click "continue", then i get "you...
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    Windows 7 Access Denied

    I bought a new USB drive to replace a smaller one. I created a folder on the new drive and moved all files from the old drive to the new one. By moving the files, my old drive is now empty. I am unable to access the folder on the new drive as I get access denied. I am the only user on this...
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    Windows 7 Administrator password and privileges

    I've just installed Windows 7 x64 Home Premium and it's a nightmare thanks to UAC. Things have finally come to a head now I've tried to delete a folder in Windows.Old only to be told I require permission from administrators. Things is, I'm the only user of this machine. I AM the administrator...
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    Windows 7 Taskbar freezes after inserting cd/dvd

    Hi guys , I recently installed Windows 7 x64 (dual boot with XP) and I have this problem that I can`t solve. The problem is this: I have LG GH20NS15 SATA optical drive and whenever I insert CD/DVD in it it tries to read it but it can`t and everything is Ok until I try to access my optical drive...
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    Windows 7 constant hdd activity

    Hello, i installed windows 7 and i have very often hdd activity when there is not a single program running. I have allready disabled several services (including superfetch) but the system still is accessing my hdd all the time. I am using Windows 7 Ultimate 64 (fresh install). What can i do to...
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    Windows 7 No admin account in Windows 7 Home Premium

    I don't have an admin account in home premium, I had one and then after a reboot I now just a standard user account. Without an admin account is there a way to activate the hidden admin account?
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    Windows 7 Folder in use

    just trying to drag some folders into C:\Program Files (x86), coming up that the folder is in use, have end'processed everything possible. Ideas?
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    VIDEO Vista Security/Sanctity Challenged & compromised,This issue is hamppering whole Vista

    The article at Link Removed - Invalid URL (you can find the video link in the article)challenges the sanctity of whole Vista Operating System. The author is doing some nail bitting tasks like: (1) logs-in a User through Run As Administrator option. (2) forces a User to have Dual Identity. (3)...
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    Windows Vista Locked Out... Of Everything

    Unable to do Anything The Admin account is no longer an Administrator While setting up a computer for a lab, I have become completely unable to change anything requiring an administrator password. I loaded the computer on a domain called "students" and I am logged on using the local account...