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MSI F3 Recovery Failed Error 0xc000000f

Recently I could not get my MSI laptop GS70 20D 295US to Boot to Windows after a failed Driver installation Tried F3 for Recovey and got the error 0xc000000f Windows/System32/winload.efi missing or...

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Updating to Windows 8.1 - no internet

Hi I accidentally made a soft system recovery the other week when I reinstalled everything but didn't remove my pictures, files etc. Only programs. Doing so I got back to windows 8, had 8.1 before. Now...

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HELP!! Computer not booting!!

Hello Everyone! I have a problem with my pc, I was on windows 8 and it got corrupted, Now I installed Windows 7 but when the setup reboots the first time the diskcheckup comes up and aborts the...

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Cost of reinstalling win8.1

I was recently infected with the freshy virus on my ASUS laptop. All my work files are safe, so rather than spend time expelling freshy, I was thinking of just re-installing win8.1. However, I'm on a...

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Solved Unable to Reinstall Windows From DVD.

Hi All, Win8.1 in on my PC and I'm trying to reinstall. After inserting the Win8 DVD I get to a screen that reads, "What Needs Your Attention". And that's it. Nothing. I just ahve a blank white display...

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Installation of Windows 8/8.1 to SD Card

Hello everyone, I have a question or a few questions on a subject. As hinted above from the title, I want to know more about installing Windows 8 to SD card and then use the SD card as boot device. I...

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New PC and Windows 8.1 Activation by Phone

I just put together my pc, I changed everything but the hard drives and videocard. when I put in my key to activate windows it said my key was being used on a different pc and to call a number if I...

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New 8.1 PC's boot to desktop

I installed a new HP all in one for a client about a month ago and when it boots up it goes to the desktop. A friend just installed a new Dell Inspiron 3000 and it too boots up to the desktop. Must be...

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0x0000001 code after cloning HDD with Paragon

I run a small computer business and a customer asked me to replace a hard drive. Being a novice I did not make a recovery usb before using Paragon to clone the hard drive. After I cloned the hard drive...

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Diskpart, two partitions and bootable USB stick

Hi Using the diskpart utility, how do I create a bootable USB stick with two partitions so that it is bootable with computers with the BIOS or UEFI? Because in these two partitions I would insert the...

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Solved Missing Operating System message while booting

Hello guys. I just erased my whole disk drive and I created a single unpartitioned space to my hard drive using GParted(http://gparted.org (http://gparted.org/)) usb stick (which proves that this...

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Solved Trying to install windows 8 on a wiped hard drive.

Hello a couple days ago i lent my pc to a friend.. He got me a virus all my shorcuts got deleted everything was messend up programs didnt open it took ages to do anything. So i decided to wipe my hard...

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update to windows 8.1

hello everyone If i upgrade to windows 8.1 will i lose all of my programmes i.e photoshop, lightroom etc. regards calmat

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Solved Remove password when opening laptop lid

I have removed the password on startup, I have removed the password on startup, I have removed password on wakeup. But I still get prompted to enter a password when I close the lid of the laptop then...

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Dual Boot (Win 7 & 8) issue

Hi all, I have my system running Windows 7 and 8.1 originally without any problems. They were installed on the same hard drive on different partition. Yesterday, I had to format and reinstall Win7 and...

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Stuck on "Setting up personalized settings"

Hi, I have recently had my laptop restored to factory defaults from Sony after the hardrive failed but now when I try to update to Windows 8.1 as soon as I log in it is stuck on a black screen with a...

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Solved embeded windows key a real pain

I have an Asus N550JV Laptop that came with W8.0 which I updated to 8.1 when it came out. Computer did a regular windows update last weekend and afterwards the computer was stuck in recovery mode....

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Solved Query on transferring Windows 8 Update to new PC

I've seen similar threads, but couldn't work out if the 100% applied to my situation, so just wanted to ask to be clear. I bought my current PC with Windows 7 (I'm assuming an OEM version) 4 years ago....

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Gmail

My Win 8.1 has Gmail installed. I have tried to uninstall it to no avail! Tried to download & install IE but it is blocked! What do I do to get rid of Gmail & Install IE? Help Tully

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Windows 8.1 Boot prob

so i went to re write a laptop with windows 7 put the cd in clicked install failed to install now i have a slow running laptop the has a "dual boot" of windows 8 and windows setup. turns out the guy...

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