Me again,
I have a new Win7 Pro machine. It appears it's only updated to SP-1.
Yesterday I asked it to check for updates. It returned 'Checking for Updates'. It was still checking for updates when I went to bed with no result. Other machines would come back with the number and type of...
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Having left Windows Update running for a day and a night - over 24 hours - it still displays "Checking for updates..." with the progress bar happily drifting from left to right.
I was advised (elsewhere to:
Disconnect from internet
Restart PC
Manually run 1st install (KB3102810)
Restart PC
Run...
After having used succesfully a Kyocera printer FS-1020D over some years on my Win 7 system I replaced it by a newer, other laser printer from another manufacturer.
Now I want to remove the old Kyocera printer driver from my system.
The usual recommended way therefore is to call
printui /s...
Hi The safe mode is one of the best trouble shooters Windows has. Here's the way to get this windows feature back on W10. I have to have my safe mode! Hope this helps someone. Please move if needed. This will work when you can't boot into windows and get to safe mode. Give it a look. You might...
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Hey guys
I am having a strange issue with my Network which has windows 7 and XP computers.
Heres the issue :
Ive a windows 7 computer where my POS application is installed on with a basic folder Shared with no restrictions, means that everyone on the network can access it but after some...
Hello, I had a lovely session with a Windows support representative but I can't find a way to express how grateful I am for their help. I was able to press 5 stars to answer two questions about their performance but there was nowhere for me to write out my feedback to explain why I rated them so...
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I am suffering from the dreaded "Logon Process Initialisation Failure" error.
I have downloaded the Microsoft "hotfix" onto a flashdrive from another computer.
However as this error does not allow me to get into my desktop on the errant computer how
the heck am I supposed to install the hotfix...
Revision Note: V1.0 (September 24, 2015): Advisory published.
Summary: Microsoft is aware of four digital certificates that were inadvertently disclosed by D-Link Corporation that could be used in attempts to spoof content. The disclosed end-entity certificates cannot be used to issue other...
My PC will not stop BSODing and I can't figure out why. At first I thought it was the antivirus but I've since got a new one and it's still doing it. I have a few dump files attached that might help.
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Problem ejecting mass storage device,this device is currently in use
Close any programs or windows that might be using the device.
Changed removal options in device manager with no difference?
Hoping someone has the solution,as my efforts searching the internet have failed. Cheers dark...
Hey everyone,
Yesterday I installed the free upgrade from Windows 10 on my Republic of Gamers laptop, previously running Windows 7.
I'm having some pretty severe issues, the biggest being that audio basically only works whenever it wants. This is a big deal for me because I use my computer for...
Perhaps a little late to the table but in my travels around the net I came across this:
It would seem there was an answer all along to the troublesome Update fiasco we've been seeing with the new Windows Update:
Full instructions and download is available here...
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I am running windows 7 sp1 on a laptop. I have 9 network drives mapped. After I close the laptop lid (hibernate) and re open the lid, all the network drives have red x's. I can click on each drive and they come back. Is there any way to stop this from happening?
I have been doing windows updates today but i got error 80070002.
Have done all kinds of fixes and followed all the instructions to resolve and fix the error but to no avail.
Everytime I do windows updates, just for today, i got different kinds of erros e.g. 8024402F 8024A000
Is there ANOTHER...
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Hello everyone here on this lovely forum!
I have some questions regarding the file system in Windows 7 that I really hope you can help me with.
File A
This file is created in 2010 and modified in 2012.
File A
Created: 2010
Modified: 2012
Accessed: 2012
File B
This file is a copy of file A...
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After an auto-update (I think Windows) I get a BSOD after entering my password. Message: system service exception. I can start the computer in safe mode. Searched threads but could not find the fix.
I kindly would like to ask your advice or help in solving this.
Best regards,
Hans
Dump file...