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Error message in Turn Windows features on or off

Hi, I have Windows 7 Home Premium 64 bit - there are a few of Windows features that I am trying to turn off in ‘Control Panel/Programs and Features/Turn Windows Features on or off.’ I keep getting the...

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Solved Very slow computer

This question has probably been asked a million times. I know. Just this morning, after my system woke up from having 0 percent of battery, my computer started running very slow. My web browser...

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Run task on unlock after certain period of time

My computer is set to automatically lock after 10 minutes of user idle. I want to run a task when I log on, but only if the machine has previously been idle for an hour. This is so the task only runs...

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How to take updates of Antivirus Definations??

Dear Sir, I am using Avast Antivirus free home user on my office PC but now our network administrator blocked this web site on our server they are saying you can use ESET NODE antivirus but I am happy...

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Windows 7 Home Premium x64 hangs randomly

My 3 year old Toshiba Qosmio x500 started hanging randomly so I did a fresh install using a Windows 7 Home Premium x64 OEM using my original serial no. Still having random hangs. I use PC mainly for...

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Locating chkdsk log in Event Viewer

Hi experts! :) If I were looking for the resultant log from chkdsk in the Event viewer on W7, which would I look for? Wininit or Winlogon? I thought Wininit was/is associated with XP and Winlogon for...

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Black screen with mouse cursor. (No task manager or safe mode)

Hello! Thanks for helping: So I built my computer two years ago and it has been running strong ever since. I went to Vegas for three days and came back and it seems like this happened out of no where....

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Solved Win7 Prof Background Slideshow won't change

Running Win 7 Professional 64-bit. I dloaded a background theme, but the pictures won't change (as in slideshow mode). All the pix are there, and if I right-click the desktop and choose "next desktop...

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Long BootSmssInitTime

My old SATAII SSD gave me a BSOD so I upgraded to a SATAIII Samsung 830. I did a fresh install of Windows 7 on the new SSD but my boot times are much longer than with my old/slower SSD. With the Event...

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sfc /scannow cannot repair explorer.exe

Hi everyone, I am having problems using sfc /scannow in my elevated command prompt, as it reported that errors are found but cannot be fixed, in my CBS.log. I searched "cannot repair" in my CBS.log,...

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autostart up programes to disable.

guys pls which prgrams do i need to disable on auto start up?? Pls i'll add a screen shot of my start up pragram and service later on. . . But u can still post anything u need can be of help bfore...

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user accounts issues

Hi, Am new to this forum, off late am facing problem with user profiles on my windows 7 laptop. Had one admin account & another my user account in which i work mostly, have all personal files, docs...

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Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit SP1 slow startup

Hey guys, I'm in a Computer Repair class, and I've been given a project that's a little over my head. A client came in and dropped off his Toshiba Satellite C855D laptop, saying the startup time is...

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Battery Saving Tips

Hey guys I need some tips on how I can prevent my battery from draining so quickly it only lasts about an hour and a half to 2 hours and I want it to last longer, like 3 hours I;m using a Lenovo...

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How to extend battery life for Samsung Ultrabook?

Recently I had just gotten my Samsung ultrabook Chronos Series 7. I notice that I cannot remove my battery while charging like I did for most other laptops. It is somewhat like IPod and IPhone which...

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Seriously slow system...

Hey, I have followed the tutorial for a clean install however my machine is unbelievably show and almost unusable. It's been installing Windows essentials for almost 40 minutes now and there seems a...

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Windows will not start

Recently I was playing a game and the computer froze so I did a hard shut down (stupid idea) and now windows will not load. I've been getting a dozen different errors, to list a few 0x00000e9,...

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Power Efficiency Diagnostics

I'm such a ditz !! :o I've been jumping around too much trying to figure out some problems with my PC. Evidently I was referred to check something, then got interrupted & didn't follow through....

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2503 Error Message

Hi everyone. I am getting an error code when I try to update Adobe. The error message is "2503 called runscript when not marked in progress." I have an HP G60 laptop running Windows 7 Home Premium 64...

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Windows 7 - All Application suddenly hangs/(Not Responding)

Thank you to any/all for taking the time to look this over and help out. so what I have been having a problem is with the past couple days now is that all my applications suddenly decide to "hang" or...

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