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    Windows 11 PC unsuitable for Windows 11

    Running Windows Update returns “This PC doesn’t currently meet the minimum system”? I have another PC with Windows 11 on so I made a clone of its hard drive and fitted it in the unsuitable PC and Bingo it run fine so why do get this message. One problem I have is I like to use Windows Live Mail...
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    Windows 10 Blue Screens

    I am on an Inspiron 15 laptop. Purchased Nov 2018. As of a couple of weeks ago, every day I am shut down with a blue screen. I ran a system check and it came up with the following information: I looked on the Dell site for fixes but did not see any. "corrupt OS image?" Bootable device. I don't...
  3. Windows 7 Corrupt HD. stuck CHKDSK, No Win 7 Pro Disc/BU...

    Hello All I recently got a Dell precision M4800 basically free with Windows 7 Pro. I fired it up and everything ran normally for about 5 minutes until I tried to run normal stuff like Defrag, cleaner, disc checking and then it just bottle up, all icons vanished and then got BSoD....check Bios...
  4. Windows 10 User Account appeared in the night

    Yesterday morning I turned on my laptop and discovered a new user account had appeared during the night. We searched, removed it, ran ESET, deleted Edge since the user seemed to be associated with it. My webcam is turned off, disabled, all features are disabled, microphone off, piece of...
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    Windows 10 Help with network lag

    Hello, i'm trying to play games but I get awful network lag, it's not my internet provider. I've tried two computers and both have the same. I've done disk checks, system checks, and reinstalled. Nothing fixes it, and it's really god damn annoying. Please help.
  6. Windows 7 Blue screens at random

    Out of nowhere I get blue screens I had it in shop to be checked they couldn't find problem could anyone look and see if they have any idea whats causing them. This is just a couple of them seems to happen at no specific time or task.
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    Windows 10 Windows 10 update problem :

    Hi , Having issues with the updates , windows runs updates, but doesn't always install , will then ask for updates that is already installed , then shows errors . I have run the software to repair ( left hand pane ) and software finds a multiple of errors and then repairs them . I reboot and...
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    Windows 7 Check of Win 7 partition with chkdsk from WinXP-BootCD possible?

    Assume I want to check the partition NTFS integrity of a Win 7 system from a BootCD with WinXP. Is this possible? Or is the WinXP chkdsk utility outdated and NOT usable for Win 7 NTFS systems? Peter
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    Windows 7 can''t update win 7

    I've recently got a new computer without an OS, I bought a windows 7 disc, install went fine but I've got a problem, I can't update. When ever I try the update windows it just keeps checking for updates, the OS is Windows 7 Premium 64bit SP1. I've tried updating the update agent. Tried...
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    Windows 10 Start Button Fix

    I've installed Windows 10. It's much, much better than Windows 8. I've been using in for a few months. The other day, the Start button would not actuate. After several restarts and cold shutdowns, nothing changed. I started searching around for solutions. By the number of folks who are in the...
  11. Windows 10 Having "lagging" issues?

    Hi, Upgraded to Windows 10, for 1 or 2 months ago. Now I am having issues with my computer. The problem is as following: When I am doing something on my computer for some time it freezes (both audio and visuals) for a few millisecs, maybe a sec. This happends about 10-15 times through a session...
  12. Windows 10 Random freeze outs with no explanation during shutdown

    Once in a while, when the moon is high and the stars are aligned i guess Windows 10 full stop freezes with no reason nor any cause during shutdown. It also happens during normal operations once in a while. Its not a memory issue, I mean 12 gigs of ram memory should not be a problem. Its not my...
  13. Windows 8 My Windows Update Quit working

    I need help. My windows update says it has never run an update check. I ran the troubleshooter, but still when I try to run it I just get nothing. I have searched for a fix for this, but I need help from pro's. What do I do? I'm on a Gateway laptop, and have Windows 8.
  14. Windows 7 Aero Flip 2D is not working anymore

    The Aero Flip 2D does not work anymore although the Flip 3D does . When I press Alt+Tab I only see the classic list of active tasks: And I cannot use the directional keys to select a task. Facts about the problem: Ø Only one user account is affected. Ø The Desktop Composition is...
  15. Windows 10 Something is wrong with the Win 10 TP ISO files ?

    Laptop #1..... 32-bit. Win 8.1 Pro dual boot with Win 10 TP Laptop #2..... 64-bit. Win 7 dual boot with Win 10 TP There is something inherently wrong with the Win 10 TP iso non-Enterprise copies. Both 32-bit and 64-bit copies. In both copies ( 32 and 64 bit ), sfc found corrupt files but unable...
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    Windows 7 Odd pixels showing in 2 different scenarios

    Hello, Could anyone help as to why I am having these odd pixels show? See picture attached. It either happens after the computer has gone to sleep or a very light version happens after I turn it on. It often crashes after it happens when it has gone to sleep or I after I have closed the and...
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    Windows 7 CPU speed changing

    I NEED HELP!! my cpu speed keeps changing from 999 mhz to about 3500 mhz. this mostly happens while im playing a game. my screen goes blue then turns black and after it goes back into the game. what can i do to fix this? or what to check for? i have posted on the B.S.O.D also heres the link ...
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    Windows 7 Windows desktop manager has stopped working

    For the past week or so I'm getting this error message. I've followed the suggestions on another Thread here with the same error. But the problem still remains. i.e. System file check - threw up nothing SO I did a System Upgrade Repair What I can tell you are: At the startup I get the error...
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    Windows 7 Error 0x11112 (VSS specific error)

    I use NovaBackup 12.5 for disaster recovery backup. Recently, before the process starts I get this error message: Error 0x11112 (VSS specific error). Sometimes the program freezes, can’t even be closed directly, only from the Task manager. On other occasions it continues: VSS technology tries...
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    Windows 7 Having problems with Bsod

    Hi, I have been having problems with my machine lately. It has been having problems starting up. It seems to run memchk everytime it starts up. It also BSOD's occasionally. I did have my cpu overclocked but have reverted it since. It's still having the same issues. Is my harddrive dying? I...