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  1. Thread: New SSD system won't boot by Kieran28
    Forum: Drivers and Hardware
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    Great info, thanks. I already have f10 installed...

    Great info, thanks. I already have f10 installed (latest for my particular mobo). I'm going to skip the UEFI beta.

    System is running nicely and quite snappy for an old dog. Got power-on to...
  2. Thread: New SSD system won't boot by Kieran28
    Forum: Drivers and Hardware
    Replies 19 Views 1,903

    I've decided to leave well enough alone for now,...

    I've decided to leave well enough alone for now, and stick with the Award BIOS rather than flash to the UEFI. I'll cross that bridge when I get to it if I ever want to upgrade this PC to win11,...
  3. Thread: New SSD system won't boot by Kieran28
    Forum: Drivers and Hardware
    Replies 19 Views 1,903

    Megahertz one more question... then I will :) ...

    Megahertz one more question... then I will :)

    I just (really just) realized that gigabyte has a(n old) "beta" bios to flash this mobo to UEFI capability. If I'm going to try this now's the time,...
  4. Thread: New SSD system won't boot by Kieran28
    Forum: Drivers and Hardware
    Replies 19 Views 1,903

    Where did you find this info? I was searching a...

    Where did you find this info? I was searching a bit yesterday to see if this was the issue; couldn't find anything indicating a max sata drive size for this mobo.
  5. Thread: New SSD system won't boot by Kieran28
    Forum: Drivers and Hardware
    Replies 19 Views 1,903

    Update3 - Win10 installed. I have finished...

    Update3 - Win10 installed. I have finished initial setup and rebooted the system twice. 30 seconds from power on to desktop, not bad for a 10 year old mobo/cpu/ram.

    Not sure what caused all...
  6. Thread: New SSD system won't boot by Kieran28
    Forum: Drivers and Hardware
    Replies 19 Views 1,903

    Yep, that's exactly where I'm at right now. I've...

    Yep, that's exactly where I'm at right now. I've got just the mobo, connected to PSU, and hdmi out to monitor from mobo. Literally nothing else is connected to mobo, just cpu and RAM. PSU powers up,...
  7. Thread: New SSD system won't boot by Kieran28
    Forum: Drivers and Hardware
    Replies 19 Views 1,903

    I'd have to have another desktop that I could...

    I'd have to have another desktop that I could power it up from, and boot into windows from, and currently this one seems to be dead. :(

    Question: with a normal Award BIOS, shouldn't I be able...
  8. Thread: New SSD system won't boot by Kieran28
    Forum: Drivers and Hardware
    Replies 19 Views 1,903

    I think I tried that, but will try again. Right...

    I think I tried that, but will try again. Right now I can't seem to get the display to initiate at all in any config. Checked the monitor just to be sure, and it works on my laptop.
  9. Thread: New SSD system won't boot by Kieran28
    Forum: Drivers and Hardware
    Replies 19 Views 1,903

    I don't know about that, but my mobo owners...

    I don't know about that, but my mobo owners manual describes master/slave in the SATA setup section:

    381674
  10. Thread: New SSD system won't boot by Kieran28
    Forum: Drivers and Hardware
    Replies 19 Views 1,903

    New SSD system won't boot

    I have a pretty old system that I have been doing a little upgrading on. Current specs are reflected in my profile. Plan was to replace the old 128gb ssd and spinner HDD with a 2TB ssd (Wester...
  11. Thread: Win10 reset - new sys SSD by Kieran28
    Forum: General Support
    Replies 6 Views 739

    Thanks. Also, does this process embed the...

    Thanks. Also, does this process embed the license/activation into the iso? Or do I need to find my activation code from years ago?
  12. Thread: Win10 reset - new sys SSD by Kieran28
    Forum: General Support
    Replies 6 Views 739

    Thanks. Any idea what the rough size of the iso...

    Thanks. Any idea what the rough size of the iso is for a usb stick? Just need to make sure I have one.
  13. Thread: Win10 reset - new sys SSD by Kieran28
    Forum: General Support
    Replies 6 Views 739

    Win10 reset - new sys SSD

    I'm interested in doing a full wipe/reset of my win10 desktop, following the tutorials here.

    I also really want to replace/upgrade my main system disk, which is an old 120GB SSD, to a new 1 or...
  14. Thread: secure remote desktop option? by Kieran28
    Forum: Network and Sharing
    Replies 8 Views 3,868

    I set up quick assist, and showed her how to do...

    I set up quick assist, and showed her how to do it. Hopefully we'll be able to make it work next time she needs help.
    Thanks all!
  15. Thread: secure remote desktop option? by Kieran28
    Forum: Network and Sharing
    Replies 8 Views 3,868

    Teamviewer is one of two third-party options I...

    Teamviewer is one of two third-party options I was looking at, that and chrome remote desktop.
    Thanks for the tips!
  16. Thread: secure remote desktop option? by Kieran28
    Forum: Network and Sharing
    Replies 8 Views 3,868

    secure remote desktop option?

    I'd like to set up a way to remotely access my mom's laptop so I can help her with random minor issues using windows and the internet when I'm not at her house. I was looking into installing the RDP...
  17. Thread: Install with UEFI or not? by Kieran28
    Forum: Installation and Upgrade
    Replies 2 Views 3,100

    Install with UEFI or not?

    Hi there, I'm building a Win10 system on an Intel NUC6i3syk. I'm planning to follow Brink's tutorial to create a USB stick for installation of Win10 Home (I purchased an OEM DVD for the license.)
    ...
  18. Thread: win10 oem by Kieran28
    Forum: Windows Updates and Activation
    Replies 13 Views 8,070

    Yes, I've been shopping at B&H for years and am a...

    Yes, I've been shopping at B&H for years and am a big fan. They have done right several times for me when I had issues. I actually submitted a question about the product key before discovering it...
  19. Thread: win10 oem by Kieran28
    Forum: Windows Updates and Activation
    Replies 13 Views 8,070

    I recently purchased this item from this...

    I recently purchased this item from this retailer:
    https://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/product/1168591-REG/microsoft_kw9_00140_windows_home_10_64.html
    The DVD arrived in a legitimate-looking envelope...
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    Installation & Upgrade Wow! Thanks for the note, Kari, and here's to...

    Wow! Thanks for the note, Kari, and here's to your full & quick recovery. Glad you're back and on the mend. :)
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    Installation & Upgrade Hello again Kari, I have used your relocation...

    Hello again Kari,
    I have used your relocation of user folders technique on both Win7 and Win10 with much success. Yesterday however, I ran into the first time that I think having my users folders...
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    Network & Sharing OK, I'll chalk this up to a too-old adapter and...

    OK, I'll chalk this up to a too-old adapter and driver. :(
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    Network & Sharing I *just* downloaded the driver in order to try...

    I *just* downloaded the driver in order to try this out, so it is the latest. However it is also quite old - states Win8 as the newest supported OS. Maybe that's the problem?
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    Network & Sharing Yes it does. :shock:

    Yes it does. :shock:
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    Network & Sharing Hi Brink, I was trying to set up the hotspot on...

    Hi Brink,
    I was trying to set up the hotspot on my desktop win10 pc, and when I try to turn the option/feature on, I get "We can't set up mobile hotspot. Turn on Wi-Fi."
    Well, Wi-Fi is on. I'm...
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