Thanks I didn't know that about restore points.

I am kind of a belt and suspenders guy so in addition to the weekly Macrium disk images of the C drive I also clone my C drive once a month so the...

The MS troubleshooters found no problems with upgrade process. I only tried the Media Creation tool once and upgrade assistant twice. I will give it another try tomorrow. And will run setupdiag also...

I have several computers running W10pro and all except 1 have automatically upgraded to 21H1 (even a 2005 dell core duo laptop)
However my main computer (ASUS MB/8gb ram/6 core AMD processor/lots of...

I operate all of my Win 10 pro machines as local accounts. I do have a ms account. Recently I logged into a PC with MS account credentials and when I went back to sign in to my local account it...

Thanks for the reply. It works fine and I will just leave it. I am not an IT professional but have been an involved amatuer since the mid 80s and had not seen this before. I just checked the...

Sorry. First time sending screen shots for me. Here they are extracted from the email I sent myself. They showed up on the preview posting.

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Here is windows explorer screenshot
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I will do when I get to that computer

I have not run into this before and cannot find it discussed in the forums or internet.

One of the physical data hard drives on my computer has two partitions. Two logical drive (F and G) as...

Interesting to know. I will expand it to 500mb. Yes old hardware with MBR. Was it initially at 100mb because this was an inplace upgrade from windows 7? Would a clean install of Windows 10 have...

My system reserved partition keeps expanding!! How do I limit the size?

I have checked the forums and internets but not come up with a clear answer

A few days ago MS disk image failed because...

No I do not think you are mistaken at least in my recent experience. I recently did a clean install to a new SSD. On first boot after install BIOS decided to boot from an older installed OS HDD that...

Thanks for the reply. Hard drives are cheap (320gb $25 USD currently). I already clone my OS drive monthly and keep two clones on the shelf so I am not too worried about losing one drive.
Howard

I have a slight twist on the clean install question. Could not find a clear answer on the forum or the internets.

Win 7 pro computer (homebuilt)
1. Get current win 7 installation up to date and...