Just did a clean install of Win 10 and when I went to shut down Windows, was presented this shutdown screen. Anybody have this? Update version is 22H2.

Well, to show my complete ignorance on creating a profile, could you kindly step me through the process or link me to a tutorial? Where do I find the data to create a profile and just what data is...

I've got a Win 10 HP OMEN with a i7-9700K CPU which can be over clocked. If I decide to do this and I am not satisfied with the results, will simply removing/replacing the CMOS battery restore the...

Well, when I tried to access the BIOS, I could not. I tried F2, F8 and F11. Nothing opened up the BIOS. The only command that worked was ESC and that brought me to the Boot Menu as mentioned before....

Never noticed. Will take a look.

Yes, I used MCT to create a bootable USB drive. I have never used Rufus. I had been wondering about the CMOS battery and seeing that it is the original 11 year old issue, I will replace it and we...

Yes and yes.
It isn't making any difference which selection I make in the Boot Menu. It is only booting to Windows and not the selected device.

Before I put my old PC into the closet for storage, I did a clean install of Win10 from a USB which contained the Media Creation info. It went well. Must have set up a password and filled in the...

Thanks for the good info. Just placed my order.

I've run out of USB Ports on my PC, so I'm looking at a 4 port Hub. My question is this: Do I need a powered Hub or non-powered Hub? Devices to be connected to the Hub are Mouse, Keyboard, USB...

Excellent info from both of you. Thanks

Would I accomplish what you suggested by simply turning off the router before I run the Windows install?

Thank you!

Are you saying that it will install correctly even if the Ethernet cable is coming from a port on the Wi-Fi router?

Current setup is this.

PC#1: Private network. Connection to the web is via Ethernet cable via a Wi-Fi router. Wi-Fi is disabled. I get much faster D/L speeds via Ethernet.

PC#2: Using same...

OK, the Network Adapter is an Atheros AR9271.

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Thanks for the reference of Speed Guide.net. I will check it out.

HP Pavilion
10 years old
Realtek Network Card (Don't know the model but at 10 years, it is probably outdated!)
Has Wi-Fi but is disabled. I thought an Ethernet connection would increase D/L...

I've got two PC's connected to the same router with both connected via Ethernet cable. D/L speeds between the two are wide apart. I'd like to know what factors could influence this difference.
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Trying to increase downland speeds.Currently just using Wi-Fi.

1, Will combining the two methods help and will it work?
2. What settings need to be changed in my Wi-Fi router ? (TP-Link)
3. Win...

Can you, using a RJ45 male to 3 way female splitter (at the Modem), combine hard wiring (Ethernet Cat-5) to a Wi-Fi router, and to two PC's? IOW, can I use both Wi-Fi and Ethernet cabling on a PC at...

Thanks. Will try it.

Got a new Omen that only has two HD drive bays. Previous PC had 3. So, using Mini Partition tool, I formatted the leftover 2TB drive. Got rid of everything I didn't need or want except the drive...

1. What is actually taking place when I get the message "Updating Component Registration"? I have an app for MS Flight Simulator X that installed just fine under Win 7. In Win 10, it hangs at the...

Thank you. Good info. Will take a look at Malwarebytes.

New PC on the way. Is Win Defender capable enough so that I won't have to use a free AV like AVAST?