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    Thanks. I regularly let the smoke out, however...

    Thanks.

    I regularly let the smoke out, however I have managed to fit a 1 T (960GB) SSD without letting blood escape,
    although "anglo saxon" mode was engaged and some words escaped.

    Lenovo miss...
  2. Replies 6 Views 3,115

    Hi I just like to play. So thank you for...

    Hi

    I just like to play.

    So thank you for info, excellent both in coverage and speed.
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    WIM file deployment: Version 21H1 -- 19043.1165

    Hi
    I have a WIM file, and wonder HOW2 deploy it, or just delete it and use the standard W10 .ISO as I normally would?

    Also am I in the correct / best place to ask such a question?
  4. Thread: W10 fails to install, but did make a C: partition. by johndough
    Forum: Installation and Upgrade
    Replies 14 Views 1,845

    Apologies. I mis-construed the thread. Yes I...

    Apologies.
    I mis-construed the thread.

    Yes I believe it is a scripted Lenovo thing.

    I now have my BL key recorded.

    Sorry if I caused any embarrassment.
  5. Thread: W10 fails to install, but did make a C: partition. by johndough
    Forum: Installation and Upgrade
    Replies 14 Views 1,845

    Hi Thanks. My old HP doesn't have a Restore...

    Hi
    Thanks.

    My old HP doesn't have a Restore option, much less a NOVO button.

    5+ years of abuse, and many Linux installs ....

    Currently hoping the May 2021 upgrade will work.

    AND of...
  6. Thread: W10 fails to install, but did make a C: partition. by johndough
    Forum: Installation and Upgrade
    Replies 14 Views 1,845

    NOPE. Not yet got around to it. My profile...

    NOPE.

    Not yet got around to it.

    My profile says a HP, which it is, circa 2015.
    As yet this new Lenovo is still bedding in.

    - - - Updated - - -

    I cant even make a decent post of HOW.
  7. Thread: W10 fails to install, but did make a C: partition. by johndough
    Forum: Installation and Upgrade
    Replies 14 Views 1,845

    Hi Not that it matters, but most of what...

    Hi

    Not that it matters, but most of what follows is true.

    Well a new Lenovo laptop arrived.

    Plugged it in and opened the lid.
    Windows swirly dots were already running.

    It completed.
  8. Thread: W10 fails to install, but did make a C: partition. by johndough
    Forum: Installation and Upgrade
    Replies 14 Views 1,845

    Hi I note that BitLocker is being installed on...

    Hi
    I note that BitLocker is being installed on Home editions as well as those mentioned in the Guide, and I was lucky enough to have a second laptop to extract my 48 number BitLocker Key from my...
  9. Thread: W10 fails to install, but did make a C: partition. by johndough
    Forum: Installation and Upgrade
    Replies 14 Views 1,845

    Hi I will try that, however my Linux Mint etc...

    Hi
    I will try that, however my Linux Mint etc still functions, and my data on /dev/sda6 DataArea is still intact.

    When I assigned drive letters to parts 1 and 2 (A: and B: respectively) I could...
  10. Thread: W10 fails to install, but did make a C: partition. by johndough
    Forum: Installation and Upgrade
    Replies 14 Views 1,845

    W10 fails to install, but did make a C: partition.

    Hi
    I decided to do a fresh install, made a USB stick and booted from it, hopefully that means it's viable.
    The current latest .ISO that MS do, downloaded the tool and let it do it's work.
    ...
  11. Thread: W10 activation on an iMac by johndough
    Forum: Windows Updates and Activation
    Replies 5 Views 1,764

    Hi My iMac has had W7 on and W10 on, and still...

    Hi

    My iMac has had W7 on and W10 on, and still has W10 installed.
    However I think the CMOS/RTC is flat, the PC is ten years old.

    So reviving it may be at the expense of the W10 install and I...
  12. Thread: W10 activation on an iMac by johndough
    Forum: Windows Updates and Activation
    Replies 5 Views 1,764

    W10 activation on an iMac

    Hi
    I know HOW2 find my W10 key on a HP laptop
    KeyFinderInstaller

    I have some, simple single lines of code that will list the same value for your Windows 10 Product Key…
    W10 Using cmd.exe as an...
  13. Thread: Hide / Disable daily driver updates of the same thing. by johndough
    Forum: Windows Updates and Activation
    Replies 8 Views 3,237

    219788 The Medicine was vile, but hopefully a...

    219788

    The Medicine was vile, but hopefully a happy patient.
  14. Thread: Hide / Disable daily driver updates of the same thing. by johndough
    Forum: Windows Updates and Activation
    Replies 8 Views 3,237

    Hi Microsoft LEVEL 2 technician, deleted my A/V,...

    Hi
    Microsoft LEVEL 2 technician, deleted my A/V, deleted my backups/restore points and cleaned my disk by deleting 40 gig of data.
    Faffed around for a while initiated a BIOS update (which I had...
  15. Thread: Hide / Disable daily driver updates of the same thing. by johndough
    Forum: Windows Updates and Activation
    Replies 8 Views 3,237

    Hi interesting. 19.3.31.31 and has been for...

    Hi
    interesting.

    19.3.31.31 and has been for more than a year.

    just getting a 2nd line tech call booked for thursday 2 pm Warwickshire time.

    thanks for the continuing help, typing one...
  16. Thread: Hide / Disable daily driver updates of the same thing. by johndough
    Forum: Windows Updates and Activation
    Replies 8 Views 3,237

    Hi No group policy editor as you quite rightly...

    Hi

    No group policy editor as you quite rightly say, although that didn't stop the MS people continually trying to initiate it.

    I am going to try them again.

    Then I may be back with an...
  17. Thread: Hide / Disable daily driver updates of the same thing. by johndough
    Forum: Windows Updates and Activation
    Replies 8 Views 3,237

    Hide / Disable daily driver updates of the same thing.

    Hi

    Not sure of the optimum place to post, so if it's wrong - Sorry,

    Every day my 219239runs and successfully installs the driver in the picture, Synaptics - Mouse (although it is the touchpad...
  18. Thread: Ubuntu by johndough
    Forum: Chillout Room
    Replies 16 Views 2,832

    Hi You start by running it as a live distro or...

    Hi

    You start by running it as a live distro or inside Virtual Box or similar.

    The crucial parts are the WiFi to get sorted.

    After that trial and error, and asking for help accordingly.
    ...
  19. Thread: Ubuntu by johndough
    Forum: Chillout Room
    Replies 16 Views 2,832

    Hi Just as an aside... Bash on Ubuntu on...

    Hi

    Just as an aside...

    Bash on Ubuntu on Windows from the Windows Store will allow a little practice also.
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    Hi 2 thoughts The subnet mask and the DNS...

    Hi

    2 thoughts

    The subnet mask and the DNS server Numbers.
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    Hi Just to be certain... You cannot...

    Hi

    Just to be certain...

    You cannot connect to a WiFI network?
    Ethernet is working correctly?

    I have a few commands, some gleaned from here...
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    Hi I'm gonna be as much use as a chocolate...

    Hi

    I'm gonna be as much use as a chocolate firewall, but if you can pin him/her down and get yourself a copy of CISCO Packet Tracer from them via their Cisco credentials.



    Press RETURN to...
  23. Thread: netsh lan show drivers doesn't work by johndough
    Forum: Network and Sharing
    Replies 4 Views 6,761

    Thank you. A solution that works for me, much...

    Thank you.

    A solution that works for me, much like Sulphuric Acid did for Haigh.
  24. Thread: netsh lan show drivers doesn't work by johndough
    Forum: Network and Sharing
    Replies 4 Views 6,761

    netsh lan show drivers doesn't work

    Hi

    netsh lan show interfaces works,
    netsh lan show drivers does not work because the command does not exist.

    is there a way to show/list the lan drivers?

    driverquery may do it, but...
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    I aint Robert the Bruce.

    I aint Robert the Bruce.
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