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    Windows 7 Cannot Install Epson Scan Utility

    Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit. Epson Stylus SX218. Hello again, Windows lost the use of the printer. Deleted the printer and reinstalled it from the CD. Printer works, copier works but scanner will not install. It exits from Epson's install programme with 'an error - restart please'. After...
  2. Update for Windows 8.1 for x64-based Systems (KB3096433)

    Install this update to resolve issues in Windows. Link Removed
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    Windows 10 windows firewall start

    Hello I am trying to start win firewall i win 8. When i press <Restore recommended default settings'>. nothing happens.... it keeps saying reommended settings are not used,,, Any ideas?
  4. Windows 8 Cannot load 98% of websites

    i have tried on Firefox, Chrome, and Internet Explorer, they will load Google and 1 or 2 other websites, but everything else times out. Chrome leads me to an error screen that reads "This website is not available ERR_CONNECTION_TIMED_OUT" Firefox tells me "The connection has timed out The...
  5. Windows 10 Clicking on 'Search the web and Windows' does not work

    Hello guys. I installed Windows 10 a few weeks ago and generally paid no attention to it as I was busy playing videogames. I checked to see what I could do just yesterday and I am pretty frustrated as when I click on Search the web and Windows, nothing shows us and it's just that the default...
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    Windows 10 Store not letting me do anything!!

    Basically my Lenovo Windows 10 PC store has broken on itself. I have signed in only on store as I just can't be bothered to sign up for everything. I am trying to download Minecraft Win 10 Trial, but this isn't letting me. It's turning grey and when I check in search it is not there. Also, this...
  7. Windows 10 Question about Password Expired message?

    Hi I've never had my computer tell me that my Microsoft password has expired. But this has happened to a friend of mine. What's this all about, I think there is a way to tell it not to have your password expire but I don't know how to get to it. I'm guessing that mine is set that way, I want...
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    Windows 10 BSOD win 10

    Ever since I upgraded to Windows 10 I keep getting this bsod driver_power_state_failure when I state my computer. Then it restart and there is no problem from there on.
  9. Windows 10 BSOD, Help needed Please.

    I just had an auto update. Cumulative Update for Windows 10 for x64-based Systems (KB3093266) but on restart I got a BSOD. was this just an an unexpected shut-down fault or is a driver at fault. Thanks in advance for any help.
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    Windows 8 Wifi Limited Connectivity

    Hi, My new Dell laptop shows limited connectivity every day. I have checked solutions from internet and the only one worked so far was restarting the router . But I hate to do this everyday and it is annoying because this should get connected automatically without any issues. Below are things...
  11. Windows 7 I am getting a bsod, please help

    Hi I am getting few time bsof. I have the report attached. I have an asus laptop g53sx. I have a driver booster 2, iobit malware fighter and bitdefender 2015 installed. please ask you guys for your help on how to fix it. thx trin
  12. Windows 10 [CMD] Program not recognised

    I have a simple but annoying issue which is that the program I'm trying to open Is not recognised as a program or executable file. Note; I need to start the program while only using it's executable file name, because I'm trying to find Target Commands which I was told you can do by using...
  13. Windows 10 Options to Uninstall unavailable from Start Menu

    Apparently, I have yet another problem with Windows 10. I noticed today on my laptop that that when I right click on an application from the start menu there are options such as Pin to Start, Pin to Taskbar, Uninstall, Run as Administrator and Open File Location. However, when I right click on...
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    Windows 10 camera problem

    I upgraded from 8.1 to 10. How do I load my photos into a file? After I click on "Camera" I get the message "something went wrong. Make sure your camera is connected and not being used by another app".
  15. Windows 10 Prevent the photo app from launching when plugging iphone

    Everytime I plug my iphone in my pc windows 10 launches the photo app and I can't seem to find the setting to turn it off, anyone figured this out yet? thanks!
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    Windows XP Com Port help needed

    Hello, I just added a 3-D scanner to my computer and I get an error message as follows: "Com 1 not ready. Please verify that the port is valid or is not in use by another application." I am in fear that Com 1 is my Printer, and I do not want to disconnect it. I know that two devices cannot...
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    Windows 8 Need help to troubleshoot DRIVER_POWER_STATE_FAILURE

    Hello, I bought a new computer 2 days ago and I've already encountered a DRIVER_POWER_STATE_FAILURE. Can anyone help me troubleshoot this? Attached is the dump file from the windows minidump folder. If it helps, I run a ASUS N551JK-MH71 with windows 8.1 Please help!
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    Windows 8 Format problems

    K so here's the story. I downloaded something and restarted my computer. It says windows isn't working correctly and asks if I'd like to format. I clicked yes but during the format my laptop shutoff from lack of power. I turned it on and it's been on the same screen for an hour now. I'm worried...
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    Windows 10 Windows 10 doesn't have a Bluetooth screen or recognized a Bluetooth device

    Hi all, I have a windows 10 license (from windows 8.1) and I've activated my license key, so not problem there. My windows 10 version is Pro N. When I'm connecting a Bluetooth dongle to my computer it doesn't recognized it (or play the connect device sound) and when I'm trying to open devices...