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Samsung laptop won't boot just blinking cursor after it says system re

So i was updating windows and my computer died before I could plug in. Now all it does is say system resuming followed by a black screen with blinking cursor. I can't get any of the f keys to work. I...

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Solved Verifying TRIM is enabled

I wish to confirm that TRIM is enabled on my PC (W7 Pro 64 bit). ACHI is enabled. The consistent advice I've found so far is to enter the following @ the command prompt: 'fsutil behaviour query...

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Graphics Windows Aero Subscore dropped drastically

The title says it all. I've attached the screen capture from Speccy showing my system specs. The graphical subscore used to be 7.4 and has suddenly dropped to 5.0. No hardware or software changes have...

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Ccleaner locks up during cleaning [gets stuck on win temp and log file

hi, im having trouble with my crap cleaner. it stops while cleaning either windows temp or log files. just locks up and even bombs out my whole system to where i have to restart. tried turning off the...

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Lost Windows10 upgrade icon after disk cleanup

Hi, I was running low on space with my ssd so I did a disk cleanup and I no longer have the windows 10 upgrade icon. When i go to windows updates it still shows that I have a reserved copy of Windows...

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sfc /scannow found corrupt files but was unable to fix them

Hi everyone, I'm new here so please forgive me if I have explained this badly or if I haven't provided enough information. I ran sfc /scannow, and received the following error: Windows Resource...

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Can I delete the prefetch and %temp% content

Hi, I have a problem with a slow PC, so I searched the internet for a solution, I found that some people delete the content of the ( prefetch and %temp% ) folders and I want to know is it safe enough...

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Acer 5749 Series Laptop: Slow Performance and Freezing Up

Today, I was on my sister's computer and she was too. The computer became very slow and was freezing up. The same thing is happening on our Windows 8.1 desktop.

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Detail view since June WUP

The first picture is a Detail View of a Sandisk Cruzer Glide 8G and the second is a PNY USB 3.0 128G. I "believe" this started after the June WUP. I also had key clicks on file selection but I found...

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PC shutting down incorrectly when put in sleep mode/hibernate

My computer keeps shutting down after I put it into sleep mode, then when i start it back up it says that it shut down incorrectly. This does not happen all the time, only sporadically. Other times it...

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Using Diskpart

Hi everyone, I'm new here so please forgive me if I have explained this badly or if I haven't provided enough information. Using "Diskpart" , I like to Change The Label of The Partition to Date of...

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how do i clean hard drive after windows 7 reinstall

Windows 7 64 bit was already installed on my computer when I bought it, i just had to reinstall windows 7 and my hard drive is almost full. all my files were gone and it should not be full, can someone...

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Win7 PC boot failure - bad driver to blame?

I rebooted my ProStar Win7 Pro PC 4 nights ago,and it would not boot all the way up. It got as far as the black screen with the "Starting Windows" phrase and would not go further. I rebooted, at which...

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Performance base score went down after big upgrade??? what's going on

Windows 7 pro with asus MB, integrated graphics and audio, 16gb ram. Added an Asus DG audio card as well as an asus GT-610 graphics card and doubled the ram to 32gb. My performance base score went down...

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SFC /SCANNOW problem

I have the Administrator Command Prompt open - when I enter 'SFC /SCANNOW' (l.c.) 'Resource Protection could not start the repair process'. How to fix?

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Solved SFC /SCANNOW - Windows Resource Protection found corrupt files

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Pc desktop freezes after/in login screen

Good day nerds geeks and other brothers. Recently my computer has been freezing at the start of loggin in or at the destkop Things ive tried - System Restore ( didnt work ) - Safe mode ( also freezes )...

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Excessively long booting time for my computer. Why?

Hello, I'm currently writing from an Ubuntu computer, but my Windows 7 computer must have some serious issue... It is taking extreme lengths of time to boot up and even longer times to load its...

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laptop slow

My daughter has an acer laptop with windows 7 home premium. It is really slow. She does not appear to have any malware(malwarebytes antiwalware). She uses AVG free and it shows nothing. Her hard drive...

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SFC /Scannow "unable to fix corrupt files"

Hello again guys/ladies, I've been having this sfc scannow thing come up with "Windows Resource Protection found corrupt files but was unable to fix some of them" for a while (last couple months), and...

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