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Drive no longer boots after converting to Dynamic

If this is in the incorrect forum could you please move it to the appropriate forum. Thank youI wanted to use drive mirroring which requires converting the disks to dynamic so posted the following to...

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Windows Boot Loop

Hello,I have an ASUS computer with Windows 8 that is stuck in Boot Looping. On power up , I get the "ASUS" logo, then the usual circular spinning symbol, and then it powers off and re-powers on, and so...

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Windows 8.1 Automatic repair

Hi,My laptop was running Windows 8.1 when it seems to have suffered (SSD) disk hardware failure.In the course of troubleshooting, I asked windows to do various things include an autorepair, and a...

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Attempted Switch From DPC

My laptop has begun randomly restarting after coming out of sleep mode and takes me to a screen with a sad face saying the computer needs to restart and the error is attempted switch from dpc. That is...

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Need Help

I bought and downloaded Windows 8 Pro. I updated to 8.1 Pro with Media. I am missing drivers and need to re-install them but the OM Product Key will not input. I can not connect to the help desk...

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Reload OS with no Disk or TD data

I wanted to wipe my entire PC and Reload OS. How can I do this if I have no disk or thumb drive OS info? Is there a way to verify I payed already and can make my PC day 1 fresh again?

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Windows Update Wheel Spins Indefinitely

So recently I changed a setting in W8.1's "PC Settings" app, where it would automatically download updates, but ask me when to update them.  For the past few days, I've gotten a notification to update,...

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How to download and install .Net Framework 3.5(include .net 2.0 and 3.0) in...

When i going to download  .Net Framework 3.5 (include .net 2.0 and 3.0) using the windows features, I got the error 0x800F0906 in many times...then i try to  install using with DISM using the below...

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BSOD leads to licensing problem

I've been running various versions of WIN 8 (now 8.1) since the very first technical preview without a hitch until the recent roll up about a month and a half ago (for WIN8.1 pro 64 bit). That gave me...

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recovery partition deleted 0xc0000225

i accidentally removed the recovery partition on my toshiba encore 2 8". it crashed. there probably was a wimboot image.it can't boot and it displays " 0xc0000225 " if there was something important and...

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Can't add new drive to Storage Space

Hello all,Some time ago I set up Storage Spaces in Windows 8.1 x64 in a parity setup. Originally I had six 3TB drives and was running low on space so I decided to add an additional two 3TB drives I had...

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Error Code: 0cx0000225

Im stuck at startup. it says my Laptop needs repair while displaying error code: 0cx0000225. and im unable to access boot options or BIOS. my laptop have recovery Drive too but i dnt have Windows Disk...

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Win8 sysprep and OEM drivers in a local folder

Quite simply, in Windows 7 Pro I would drop driver folders into c:\windows\inf\<added-subfolder> that would cover all the systems we support.  At first boot after imaging, Windows 7 would...

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Windows Easy Transfer from 7 to 8 not working.

Hi. I am having trouble transferring settings from a Windows 7 PC to a Windows 8 PC. WET tells me it can only transfer files but not settings to the new PC as it is using a different language than the...

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How to block local powershell.exe but still run powershell logon script in...

Hi,We are using a Powershell logon script with a Windows 8.1 vdi solution. We also need to block users from opening and using powershell locally on the VDI desktop.But the logonscript needs to be...

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When did it become OK to Release Windows Updates without Any Documentation?

Perhaps most folks just install updates blindly, without checking what they are first. That doesn't make that (some would say) irresponsible act okay for others, who'd like to check to seewhy an update...

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My System Hangs On Installing Update KB3001652

Hello:Did anyone else's computer hang on update KB3001652?  After 4 hours, I hit the power button, only to have it come back to the same update?Thanks,Rich Locus, Logicwurks, LLChttp://www.logicwurks.com

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Windows 8.1 File Explorer crashes repeatedly with iPhone movies (MOV) files

HelloA company uses iPhones to take movies of on-site assessments. They burn these to CD and insert into a Windows 8.1 Pro laptop.When they hover the mouse over a MOV file, Windows 8.1 File Explorer...

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recovery partition deleted 0xc0000225

i accidentally removed the recovery partition on my toshiba encore 2 8". it crashed. there probably was a wimboot image.it can't boot and it displays " 0xc0000225 " if there was something important and...

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Windows Boot Loop

Hello,I have an ASUS computer with Windows 8 that is stuck in Boot Looping. On power up , I get the "ASUS" logo, then the usual circular spinning symbol, and then it powers off and re-powers on, and so...

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