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Experiencing a black or blank screen on your Windows device can be both frustrating and disruptive. This issue can stem from various factors, including hardware malfunctions, driver conflicts, or software glitches. Below is a comprehensive guide to help you diagnose and resolve black screen...

Installing or reinstalling Windows is a task most PC users will encounter sooner or later, whether they’re reviving an old laptop, building a new PC, or just starting fresh to enhance performance and security. Microsoft has continuously streamlined the process over the years, but the core...

When attempting to install or upgrade Windows on a PC, users occasionally face an ominous roadblock: a message reading, “Cannot install Windows, BitLocker Drive Encryption is enabled on the selected partition.” This error not only disrupts the installation process but also poses a significant...

For anyone facing the daunting task of setting up a new Windows installation, the path from a blank slate to a fully functional machine is often both time-consuming and tedious. Whether you’re upgrading, downgrading, switching Windows flavors like LTSC, or recovering from a system failure...

Ninite remains an indispensable tool for provisioning Windows systems, especially as Windows 10 nears its end of support in October 2025. For users facing the daunting task of reinstalling Windows—whether they're transitioning to Windows 10 LTSC editions or setting up fresh installs—Ninite...

When undertaking a fresh installation of Windows, especially when switching to the Long-Term Servicing Channel (LTSC) edition of Windows 10, one of the most time-consuming challenges is provisioning the new operating system with all the necessary applications and runtimes a user prefers. This is...

Rebuilding a Windows environment from scratch is a task many users, IT professionals, and businesses encounter regularly, whether due to hardware upgrades, software issues, or migration to newer Windows editions. However, this process can become time-consuming, especially when it involves...

When setting up a fresh Windows installation, or switching to the Windows LTSC (Long-Term Servicing Channel) edition, the often tedious task of reinstalling and updating essential software is a major undertaking. Here, tools like Ninite offer a powerful, yet understated solution that has...

When faced with the need to reinstall Windows—whether switching to the Long-Term Servicing Channel (LTSC) edition or simply starting fresh—Ninite emerges as an indispensable tool that can streamline the lengthy and often tedious process of app provisioning. Though simple in concept, Ninite...

Rebuilding Windows the Smarter Way: How Ninite Streamlines Fresh Installs and Updates Reinstalling Windows, upgrading to a new version, or switching to a specialized edition such as Windows LTSC has always come with a certain dread — not because of the operating system itself, but because of the...

If you’ve found yourself staring at a sluggish computer, haunted by the specters of failed applications and error messages that pop up more often than your relatives during the holidays, it may be time to consider reinstalling Windows. Luckily, Microsoft has put together a treasure trove of...

404 errors—in the wild world of the internet, they’re like landmines for anyone looking to grab a much-needed file or nugget of wisdom. If you’ve ever gone link-hunting for a Windows 10 Professional bootable image, only to slam into the digital equivalent of “Closed for business,” you know the...

Most people approach reinstalling Windows with the same sense of dread that they reserve for dental appointments or updating the firmware on a printer: a necessary evil, guaranteed to disrupt your day and likely to leave you grumbling at the universe (or Redmond, as is Windows tradition). But...

Hi. I'm having a bit of an issue with certain software and games. This pops up when I try to start them: I've tried several things, including: Reinstalling Epic Games Launcher. Removing all instances of Visual C++ and reinstalling them. Renaming all versions of xinput1_1 - 1_3.dll in...

Hi Thanks for calling in. I thought I'd be clever and 'have a go' at installing Android on my Windows Machine 'not a good idea' as half way through the installation it threw its legs up and decided it was not going to install. Now when I boot into Windows 10 I get GRUB and have to EXIT twice...

Specs: i7 8700k GTX 1080 32GB DDR4 RAM Details: A couple of weeks back I noticed my PC slowing down, lots of lag whilst editing in Premiere Pro and games became unplayable, giving me less than 50 frames, I don't have a fps monitor but I'd say near to 10-20 fps. I did a bit of digging and...

I'm having trouble identifying the cause of numerous BSODs and hoping someone can be of some help. The first few BSODs would happen during gaming sessions which resulted in > irql_not_less_or_equal > nvlddmkm.sys. I tried updating video card drivers, then completely removing and updating with...

I have a Windows tablet with a Clover Trail processor that came with 8 Pro. Back in the days of the free upgrade I switched to Windows 10. Wanting to clean things up I did a reset to factory settings. Now trying to reinstall Windows 10 I get an error saying my processor isn't supported. Doing...

Hi! So my windows OS WAS deleted from my toshiba netbook. Now all I have is some Linux os which sucks because it is not iTunes compatible and I use an iphone. I have no idea how to get Windows back. I heard Windows 7 has a netbook edition that is free! Is that true? Can anyone burn that into...

For years I have been the "go-to" guy for fixing friends and family's computers, which usually were desktops (which i could rip open and replace the hardware in). lately a majority of the issues that i have had to address were laptop issues. while a lot of issues can be fixed with some sort of a...