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Solved Reg Cleaner?

Hi, Is it safe to run CCleaner reg cleaner option, though my lap is running fine but it displays alot of reg issues on scan? Thanks.

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Solved Bleach bit?

Is it safe to run Bleach bit for windows once in a while, unchecking 2 options? Thanks.

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Dell fan options?

I have Dell fan control software installed on my lap which has a cooler tray placed below. Occasionally when the chipset temperature goes beyond 50% the fan sound become erratic, like starting and...

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Serious Problem with Hibernation/Sleeping/Shuttingdown

Hello, my laptop's been behaving strange. The major issue is its inability to shutdown, sleep or hibernate. When i try "hibernate or sleep", the screen turns black but processors and other things are...

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Sleep mode stopped occurring automatically

For the past few weeks my computer (Windows 7 Pro 64-bit) will not go to sleep automatically, but will if I do it manually. I did several things but still have not solved the issue. 1. I scanned with...

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[Alienware Aroura r4] Thermal Control Problems

Hey there, I noticed with my Aurora R4 was having an issue with it's thermals, primarily the H80i cpu cooler or thermal control system. The issue is whenever the system is anywhere other than idle the...

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Shutdown / Restart is taking forever!

Need to figure out why shutting down or restarting my PC is taking FIVE MINUTES or longer, or when the moment I start unplugging USB devices, now it shuts down right as I told it. Is there a diagnostic...

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Brand new computer. Why is everything running so slow?

Recently bought a Dell Optiplex 3010 with the following: Core i5 6GB Ram Intel Graphics 64-bit OS; Windows 7 I use ZERO ram-intensive programs (basically Exchange-based Outlook, a CRM system and...

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Infinite Reboot Loop (Windows 7 Ultimate 32bit)

Hey, I turned of my PC and went to bed, just woke up and it's stuck in a infinite reboot loop. Sorry if this is in the wrong thread, I don't want to format my PC though, as I have a FPS game I have...

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sfc /scannow gives Windows Resource Protection could not perform

I am trying to solve a problem and have used sfc /verifyonly as using sfc /scannow results in a message after about 9% Windows Resource Protection could not perform the required operation. I have...

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Sloooowww Win 7 boot time, Event viewer info attached

My Win 7 SP1/64 Dell desktop system takes up to 4 or even 5 minutes to boot up. Doing a "clean boot" it still takes almost 3 minutes. This has been going on a while, so I reinstalled Windows 7 SP1 and...

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Windows 7 hangs 60 seconds when booting

When turning my W7 Pro x64 desktop on in the morning I see: 1. The "Starting Windows" screen with the (c) Microsoft Corporation notice 2. then the screen goes black for about 60 seconds and I only see...

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Completely random CPU usage

Hello, I registered to these forums as I need help with the problem I encountered with my PC. Some time after startup ( Not right away ) my CPU usage goes to 100%. I open task manager and kill the...

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Win7 drivers issues

Issue with Win7 and Sound Blaster Platinum sound cards (3 computers) no longer working. Resort to using third party drivers presented on Creative Labs site which come with trial licensing (Ireland)...

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Event Viewer Category For CMOS/BIOS Reset

If there is an Event Viewer category that records each time I reset my CMOS settings in my BIOS setup as I log in, I don't know what to call it. Perhaps it makes no sense to look for it as a Windows...

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Google Services?

I see 2 Google update Services, are they both required, if not how do I delete one? Thanks.

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broke screen and cant turn on another

Hi, My friend brokes his screen laptop and he cant turn on an another so he decided to buy a new pc. They give me the laptop and if i can fix ,laptop is for me. My problem is the same as my friend, i...

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Keyboard and Mouse Sometimes Inactive at startup

Hi all! In searching for solutions, I came upon this site and think it's just great. After reading some of the posts, I have to be a member immediately. I have been experiencing problems recently with...

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Windows 7 instability?

A few of you were a big help in April with my switch to 7 from XP. I posted about my shortcut icons floating around and other small complaints. Well, the icons still float around and they get bigger...

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Chinese Files eating up Hard Drive Space

Hi Guys im new, so please if i have placed this into the wrong forum please let me know. anyways my desktop at home is being plagued by these chinese files that are huge and i cant seem to get rid of...

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