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I have been trying to re-install Win7 on a dell laptop for the last 3 days. The installation from disc works fine but I just cannot get Windows update to work. It just sits on 'checking for updates'. I had a similar issue on another pc last week and I finally got it working after 2 days...

Hello, I have asked about my BSOD on a different forum, and thankfully people are helping me by asking for files that display all the processes on my laptop. But, here are my conditions right now - As my condition seem like the only one...or not - I CANNOT boot normal mode AT ALL - Most...

Hello. I have a partition holding my data and another for the Windows installation, I like to edit the save locations so that common folders (Documents, Music, Videos etc) all get redirected to my data drive, but since I reinstalled W10 it now complains saying "You don't currently have...

Hi everyone! I recently started using a VPN. However some websites block VPN ips so I can't visit them. To solve this problem I would like to add the blocked website's IP to my route table. It works fine on my other laptops but on my PC it doesn't seem to function. I ran the following command...

I have been having a problem with my main PC not loading google chrome periodically. I have tried to fix this by re installing chrome, however, it then got stuck not opening the uninstaller for chrome. I have then restarted it a couple of times, each time trying to uninstall chrome. It then...

I've never understood how the Serials thing works. And I've had all kinds of hassles with it over the years with different O/S's and upgrades and second hand machines and broken machine needing repair and reinstalls and whatever... Is there a clear outline of it somewhere? Say I have a...

Hi My friend called and his apps and start button don't work. I had him run SFC /scannow and that didn't find anything. The next solution was to reinstall all the apps. He is trying to do this through the command prompt by running. Get-AppXPackage -AllUsers | Foreach {Add-AppxPackage...

desktop weather gaget Says no internet connection this happened yesterday on 3 different comp/ all win10. ie11 my weather gadget on the desktop says no internet connection I tryed to reinstall the app. now it says the same and cannot even find the zip code for my city. i have IE11 working...

Hi For those that don't like the W10 Apps, you can use this link from HTG. Might help if you are having issues with the Apps also?? As always move or delete this thread to the right section!;):) How to Uninstall Windows 10’s Built-in Apps (and How to Reinstall Them)

Hi everyone. I have 2 drives on my PC, my C: boot drive where Windows 10 is installed, and my A: drive where all of my programs are installed. Windows 10 is playing up and I want to do a clean reinstall of Windows 10. However, is it possible to keep all of my programs over the reinstall, as...

Okay, for the umpteenth time I have been trying to get rid of 2 passwords, one on sign in and the other on my hard drive. I have even taken my Toshiba Laptop back to "out of the box" status. I was not able to get the 3 disks to be accepted by pressing F12 until it was satisfied with the 2...

Hi! My laptop was in the shop but i had the internal ssd. I attached it to my wife's laptop(win8) via sata-usb and continued booting from the external ssd(win8.1). It worked but now my wife's laptop won't boot windows from the internal drive. I tried automatic repair and it gives me a black...

I have windows 10 on my laptop, and now i need to reformat my laptop for some issues. after reformatting would i still be about to reinstall windows 10 or would it go back to windows 8.1

Hello i have windows 8 64bit pro, i want to delete all windows updates and reinstalled them.. how i can do this?

Hi there Lately I've getting some wierd errors regarding my AMD install manager (Graphiccard) I don't know why I'm getting this wierd error, it pops up once a week maybe 2 times a week, and every time I try to find a solution how to fix the problem, it just pops up again. Its been some months...

I had to re-install my Laptop to out of the Box condition. During that time, I was asked to key in a password, I did and also somewhere along the line, it requested a password for my Hard Drive which I had installed new, it is a solid state drive. It is win 7 and a Toshiba Satellite A665...

I Have Upgraded to Windows 10 and now all audio and video seems to run at half speed, youtube , downloaded videos and audio audio across the network use windows media player, have tried several other players and get the same thing , removed wmp and reinstalled it, checked all addons but makes no...

I am using a usb air bridge with driver version 2.12.14 and the company have told me there is an issue with this version of software and sent me a link to use an older version of the drivers.But evrytime I remove the newer version windows 7 reinstalls it so I cant use the older version how do I...

A fixed graphic on my Desktop says,"This copy of Windows is not activated." Windows XP is no longer covered by Microsoft. Everything pertaining to XP receives no help from Microsoft. How is it possible then, to activate my Dell computer again? I had to format and reinstall my copy of XP Pro...

Hello, Few years ago I purchased the Windows 8 OS on DVD that came with the original license key. When the Windows 8.1 came out, Windows 8 has been upgraded via App Store. At that time a new license key was issued. Currently, I am in a need to reinstall windows 8.1, but I don't have the...