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checking media (Fail) Default Boot Device Missing or Boot Failed. Insert Recovery Media and Hit any key.
by Guest torajGT- 0 replies
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checking media (Fail)Default Boot Device Missing or Boot Failed.Insert Recovery Media and Hit any key.Then select ''Boot Manager '' to choose a new Boot Device or to Boot Recovery Media. (OK)---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Boot option MenuEFI network 0 for IPv6 (20-89-84-8F-90-0F) boot failedEFI network 0 for IPv4 (20-89-84-8F-90-0F) boot failed--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------No bootable device -- Please restart system_________ Continue reading...
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technical dificttys
by Guest spirojared- 0 replies
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Hello I am having trouble fixing a problem. every time I click an app windows trys to delete the app but it says that it " Could not find this item" and the will disiper from the divice. everything i tryed did not work and looking for any sugestions from anyone. Continue reading...
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Missing the ship
by Guest HackettGroup ServicesPensions- 0 replies
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i get my thrills with industry change and the thrill is increased when iit aids others in learning. many are hungry. Just advise me please the best system to buy, while I watch you in slow moion. you neeed help/ Continue reading...
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disk space and memory is being 100% always for no reason
by Guest PawanGulawita- 0 replies
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hey anyone pls answer i have a 4gb laptop hp with i3 prosessor it was fast with windows 10 but i changed it to windows 8.1 pro hopping to have excelent results but unfortunatly it alwayas had disk space 100% always and the memory too runs in 70% just when doing a teams meeting and when opening one or two random apps.so pls can someone send a solution to my problem pls Continue reading...
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BitLocker preventing startup
by Guest Reza1373- 0 replies
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Just today when I turned on my lap top a blue page came up asking my BitLocker recovery key. I don't have the recovery key for my drives. After pressing "skip this drive" the windows first tells "diagnosing your PC" and after some time it changes to "Attempting repairs". This goes on until i power off the laptop.How can I solve this? I have very important information stored on my drives.I would appreciate any tip or similar experience. Continue reading...
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device&diver's
by Guest Mugines005- 0 replies
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Info: Hi actually I am using a windows 8 notebook asus X551M Problem: My device is still using 2012 drivers I tried many times to update my drivers by updating windows and also manually but still can't update my device drivers Solution: Therefore , please send me a new driver link to update my driver Send link to: Continue reading...
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After refreshing Windows 8.1, what do I do?
by Guest Thomas Burke 123- 0 replies
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Hi, I'm after refreshing Windows 8.1 on a laptop. Things are quite different. All my Microsoft 2013 apps appear to be missing etc. When I try to reinstall them, it asks for a product key which I do not have. What do I do? Continue reading...
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Windows 7 : Admin and Super Admin accounts
by Guest WLID1966- 0 replies
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Hello,In Windows 7 (Yes, it's a bit old how to upgrade the permissions of a user from Admin to Super Admin ?Thanks for your help Continue reading...
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I can’t boot a usb on a broken windows 8
by Guest Mr.Ben-281- 0 replies
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Since this is my only backup Pc I tested windows version here recently I install windows 8 build 7850 it just a blank screen and when I boot into the usb I got this error: Continue reading...
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Password on Old Computer
by Guest Snowball12ra- 0 replies
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I'm trying to get into my old computer to get some files and I cannot log in to my Microsoft account. I've reset my password using my phone and restarted the computer and made sure it was connected to the wifi. I've turned caps lock on and off and num lock just to check along with using the on screen keyboard. Nothing has worked so far. Anybody have any ideas or suggestions? Continue reading...
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After even trying the 'reply of 'how to pair a bluetooth device on windows 8, I cannot pair my bluetooth headset. Like I clicked the devices option. Then I clicked 'Add a device'. Then my PC searched for the devices but couldn't find anything. And yes, I had made my bluetooth headset on and discoverable for other devices. So, what should I do now. Please reply to this a little faster else my headset will be a total waste as because I couldn't use it in my important meetings to be held soon. Please, please answer it, Fast!!! Continue reading...
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Removed apps
by Guest AswellMakando- 0 replies
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I've refreshed my hp pc my all apps are out and there is folder on the screen which has removed apps how do I reinstall them,I didn't backup. Continue reading...
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Windows 8 Pro Component Store Corrupted
by Guest JSully37- 0 replies
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Hello,So I've been going deep into the CMD commands to try to fix this, but no matter what I do, I cannot fix the Component Store Corruption that seems to be stopping anything I try to do to install some software. Basically, this Alienware X51 is running Windows 8 Pro, and it functions pretty well, but when I tried to install some software, it needed the DotNet 4.6 (and yes I tried other versions too) and when that tried to install I got the component store corruption error. I tried running several DISM fixes from elevated command prompt, automatic repair, Windows Update, Refresh Windows and f Continue reading...
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My tablet had a weird autocomplete suggestion.
by Guest AustinLucci- 0 replies
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I am wondering why I would get a weird p*** website in my recommendations. I was typing something into the search bar and it had an auto complete of a weird website. It had the highlighted auto complete in the link. What do you think this means and could it be a suggestion mistake on internet explorers part? Please help me solve this problem and figure out what this means. Continue reading...
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windows 8.1
by Guest michaelCurley1- 0 replies
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I tried to upgrade to windows 10 and got a message that 8.1 was not activated I do not have the product key for 8.1 to activate to make it possible to successfully upload 10 so I just spent $139 for windows 10 and got nothing. Is there any way to actually speak to a real person to get this resolved? Continue reading...
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microsoft store
by Guest corneliojohnson- 0 replies
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i did a factory reset on my laptop and no i cant open microsoft store its im not connected to internet but i am connected did i miss something??? Continue reading...
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not able to donload any file on my windows 8 pc
by Guest paarthsandilya- 0 replies
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hi microsoft today i treid downloading a file and it said virus scan failed i did everything icould but it didnt work Continue reading...
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Locked out of laptop I bought
by Guest jenjaco- 0 replies
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Hi. I’m sure you have heard this before but I’m new to this and need help if possible. I bought a laptop from a guy on Facebook market place. The laptop has windows 8, now when I bought it he gave me a password to sign in and it worked a few time however before I figured out how to change it that password has stopped working. Now after I push power and the computer starts up and the page comes on it has his name and email a square for a picture and a place for that password. I don’t know what to do to get it to work I put in that one he gave me and it says “Your PC is off line. Please sign i Continue reading...
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INPUT TIMING
by Guest estherbabz- 0 replies
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The current input timing is not supported by the monitor display. Please change your input timing to 1280x1024@60 Hz or any other monitor listed time as per the monitor specifications. How do I change this because as soon as I turn the monitor on this screen shows up and I can't get out of it? Continue reading...
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Computer is not hibernating
by Guest EthanRSMiller- 0 replies
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bitlocker suspended: computer wont hibernate, bitlocker enabled: computer can hibernate, this is on Windows 7. If I suspend bitlocker and hibernate my computer it’s stays on with the screen blackened and never turns off, unless or until I hold the power button to initiate a apci forced shutdown . If I have bitlocker enabled it’ll hibernate successfully but then I’m stuck with the Resuming Windows screen or it takes a while to resume, I also have Windows 10, and it is able to hibernate windows and resume with no issues whether it is bitlocker enabled or not. And yes I have encrypted my hard dri Continue reading...
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printer keeps saying out of paper
by Guest josills- 0 replies
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printer keeps saying out of paper Continue reading...
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Cant turn on my Bluetooth in my pc- windows 8
by Guest SatwikVaidya- 0 replies
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I cant turn 'on' my Bluetooth in my pc currently running on windows 8. This problem started a day back. I checked the inbuilt troubleshooter and also googled my problem, but all the solutions there did not work out. Addition to this, I'm also not able to open 'Hardware and devices troubleshooter'. Continue reading...
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Kindle Minecraft multiplayer safety setting
by Guest josefdieckman- 0 replies
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My daughter wants to play multiplayer Minecraft on her Kindle, but it says the Microsoft account is not currently setup for multiplayer and that I should go to Online safety settings. I have been to my Microsoft account. I have also looked up the same question on the internet and all of the answers are for Xbox. How do I do it for my Kindle do I have to link the Kindle to my Microsoft account? Continue reading...
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Why you took $99.00 from me without ANY knowledge on my part. I made NO purchases at all.
by Guest SonyiaChastain- 0 replies
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Why did you take $99.00 of my money without permission. No asking, no reason what so ever. You piggy-backed on a purchase I make that had NOTHING to do with Microsoft what so ever. I want my money BACK IMMEDIATLY. Sonyia ChastainOne Pissed Off Person!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Continue reading...
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apps wont open
by Guest MaureenMulheran- 0 replies
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I was instructed to install an update this morning on my asus computer and now my apps will not open. I ran the troubleshooting feature and it said updates were available. When I restarted my computer there was an error message about an app not designed to run on Windows or contains an error. It says to try installing the program again??!! Continue reading...