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  1. Windows 11 24H2 Update: ASUS Users Face BSOD and Compatibility Issues

    Microsoft’s recent Windows 11 update, version 24H2, is creating a perfect storm of frustration, particularly for ASUS users. If you thought skipping that update was just a mild inconvenience, think again. This software catastrophe has led to a cascade of compatibility issues that are leaving...
  2. Windows 11 24H2 Update: Users Report Major Bugs and Performance Issues

    The much-anticipated Windows 11 24H2, also known as the Windows 11 2024 Update, has hit the market after an extensive beta testing phase. Despite the lengthy pre-release scrutiny, it appears that users are being met with an array of frustrating issues post-update. Let's dive into the...
  3. Windows 11 24H2: SSD Firmware Updates to Fix BSOD Issues

    In a significant update affecting Windows 11 users, prominent SSD manufacturers such as Western Digital and SanDisk have rolled out firmware updates aimed at resolving critical Blue Screen of Death (BSOD) issues that arise after upgrading to Windows 11 version 24H2. Reports of system failures...
  4. Fix for Windows 11 24H2 BSOD on Western Digital SSDs Released

    If you've been pulling your hair out since the Windows 11 24H2 update and are among the affected users experiencing the infamous Blue Screen of Death (BSOD) with your Western Digital HMB-equipped SSD, breathe a sigh of relief. Western Digital has rolled out a fix, tackling the troublesome BSOD...
  5. Western Digital Firmware Update: Fixing Windows 11 BSoD Issues

    In what feels like a plot twist worthy of a suspense thriller, Western Digital (WD) has rolled out a critical firmware update aimed at addressing a perplexing and frustrating Blue Screen of Death (BSoD) situation tied to certain models of its SSDs following the Windows 11 24H2 update. The...
  6. Microsoft Halts Windows 11 24H2 Update Due to BSOD Issues with WD/SanDisk SSDs

    In a surprising twist that reminds us of the age-old saying, "If it ain't broke, don't fix it," Microsoft has halted the deployment of the Windows 11 24H2 update for select users. The culprit? A barrage of Blue Screen of Death (BSOD) reports from users equipped with specific Western Digital (WD)...
  7. Windows 11 24H2 Update Causes BSOD Crashes for WD SSD Users

    Microsoft's recently released Windows 11 24H2 update is making waves—not the good kind. Users, especially those with Western Digital (WD) solid-state drives (SSDs), are facing significant issues, including dreaded Blue Screen of Death (BSOD) crashes that halt systems in their tracks. The...
  8. Fixing BSOD Errors on Windows 11 24H2: WD and SanDisk SSD Firmware Update Guide

    If you've recently upgraded your system to Windows 11 24H2 and found yourself in a maddening spiral of Blue Screen of Death (BSOD) errors, you're not alone! Many users equipped with Western Digital (WD) and SanDisk SSDs have reported these issues, primarily resulting from misconfigurations...
  9. Fix BSOD in Windows 11 24H2: WD Firmware Update for SSDs

    In a move that brings relief to users grappling with blue screens of death (BSOD) related to Windows 11 version 24H2, Western Digital (WD) has released a critical firmware update targeting some of its solid-state drives (SSDs). This update is particularly important as it addresses compatibility...
  10. Windows 11 24H2 Update: BSoD Issues with Western Digital NVMe SSDs

    Riding the waves of Windows updates, the recent 24H2 iteration for Windows 11 has emerged alongside an unwelcome guest—a series of distressing Blue Screen of Death (BSoD) incidents for owners of specific Western Digital NVMe SSDs. This unsettling scenario has transformed a routine update into a...
  11. Windows 11 24H2 Causes BSOD for Western Digital NVMe SSD Users: Fixes Inside

    In a shocking development for enthusiasts and regular users alike, reports have emerged indicating that the recent Windows 11 24H2 update is causing serious stability issues for Western Digital NVMe SSD users. If you’ve experienced looping Blue Screens of Death (BSOD) since this update, you’re...
  12. Windows 11 24H2 Update: BSOD Issues for Western Digital SSD Users

    Windows 11 24H2 Update Causes Blue Screen Crashes for Western Digital SSD Users The latest installment of Microsoft’s ongoing love-hate relationship with Windows updates has prompted widespread concern among users, particularly those who rely on Western Digital solid-state drives (SSDs). With...
  13. Windows 11 24H2 Update Causes BSOD for Western Digital SSD Users

    In a technological world where updates are supposed to equate to improvements, the recent experiences of some Windows 11 users tell a different tale. The rollout of the Windows 11 24H2 update has hit a bump on the road for enthusiasts wielding certain Western Digital SSDs, leading to a series of...
  14. Windows 11 24H2 Update: BSOD Issues with Western Digital SSDs

    As Microsoft rolls out its Windows 11 24H2 update, many users are experiencing an all-too-familiar nightmare: the ominous Blue Screens of Death (BSOD). This time, the headache seems to be particularly acute for owners of certain Western Digital SSDs, specifically the SN770 and SN580 models. One...
  15. Windows 11 24H2 Update: BSOD Woes for Western Digital SSD Users

    Ah, the joys of a new Windows update! If you’re like most tech enthusiasts, the rollout of Windows 11's version 24H2 came with high hopes for enhanced performance and shiny new features. However, for some users—especially those sporting Western Digital NVMe SSDs—this update feels more like a...
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    Hyper-V Virtual Machine - Boot Errors

    Greetings, I have finally got a VM to boot to a 'SecureRescueCD' in order to repair my Western Digital MyCloud 6TB drive. I have the 6TB plugged into a USB port, and recognized within Disk Manager. As part of the procedure, I have taken the Drive 'Offline' If I boot the VM without the 6TB...
  17. $RECYCLE.BIN on my external drives

    I have two Western Digital externals I use for frequent back-ups. I noticed recently, they both have a folder named $RECYCLE.BIN in caps as shown. Last time I shifted some files around and emptied folders, I went to remove (eject) the drives, using the icon in "show hidden icons" on the taskbar...
  18. Problem with Western Digital Gold 10TB

    Hi guys, I bought two of these (between them about month). but I'm hearing sound of clicking from both (when I use it in some way), I don't know what the problem is. I don't think that both of them are faulty and don't know if the problem from the cables.
  19. Windows 7 Back to investigating network discrepancy

    I'm trying to figure out why my htpc is suffering at streaming videos from the net. htpc is running Windows 7 SP1 with all the patches etc., except the annoying Windows 10 stuff. (I've not upgraded this to 10 nor do I plan to as it is an htpc using MediaCenter.) htpc Configuration OS: Windows...
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    Windows 10 Re-Imaging Issue >> How to Install Driver?

    Hi, Windows is having trouble finding the image on my Western Digital My Passport Ultra external hard drive. It asks me to install a driver for it. Should the driver already be on my computer, or do I need to download one from WD web site to get this to work? I can see the external drive in...