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    Sorry to hear your crystal ball is down.... I...

    Sorry to hear your crystal ball is down.... I imagine it would come in handy in this day and age.

    Anyway, the Dell boot up screen comes up, then Windows tries to load. Tells me it is gathering...
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    Thanks for reply. Sorry if unclear. ALL files...

    Thanks for reply. Sorry if unclear.

    ALL files have been moved to D:. This includes Windows directory. My setup is simple, Dell 3847. Years with no problems.

    I am thinking a potential solution...
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    Boot Failure, Windows & Files Moved to D: Nothing Works?

    Hi.. older Dell Inspiron PC running Win10 Home 2H1 after years of service, suddenly fails to boot.

    Went thru all the startup error loops and finally got into the Troubleshooting Menu, but cannot...
  4. Thread: What is Folder C:\Storage? by Sniggler
    Forum: Performance & Maintenance
    Replies 11 Views 13,143

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    I just discovered a hidden folder in the C drive on my Dell PC running Windows 10 Pro 20h2 named "C:\Storage". It contains .db files and an index. It seems to be generated upon boot up.. I can't find...
  5. Thread: Cannot Disable Win10 Telemetry Svc: Device Management Wireless Appli. by Sniggler
    Forum: AntiVirus, Firewalls and System Security
    Replies 8 Views 5,024

    if you Google this service, you will see Win10...

    if you Google this service, you will see Win10 privacy gurus strongly recommend disabling it.
  6. Thread: Cannot Disable Win10 Telemetry Svc: Device Management Wireless Appli. by Sniggler
    Forum: AntiVirus, Firewalls and System Security
    Replies 8 Views 5,024

    Windows 10 Pro 20HQ Followed all the steps ,...

    Windows 10 Pro 20HQ

    Followed all the steps , again disabled, and sure enough it turned itself back on in a few minutes. Happens on all three machines, 20HQ 2 Pros and 1 Home. Also happening on a...
  7. Thread: Cannot Disable Win10 Telemetry Svc: Device Management Wireless Appli. by Sniggler
    Forum: AntiVirus, Firewalls and System Security
    Replies 8 Views 5,024

    Have had this happen. Just rebooted, still...

    Have had this happen. Just rebooted, still disabled. However, on first bootup next day, will be enabled.
  8. Thread: Cannot Disable Win10 Telemetry Svc: Device Management Wireless Appli. by Sniggler
    Forum: AntiVirus, Firewalls and System Security
    Replies 8 Views 5,024

    Cannot Disable Win10 Telemetry Svc: Device Management Wireless Appli.

    Running Win10 20H2. I use WPD to secure my system from MS telemetry. I have recently noticed that after disabling thru WPD the Device Management Wireless Application Protocol (WAP) Push message...
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    Intel Graphics Command Center Will Not Load

    I am running Window 10 Pro 202h on a new Dell PC with no problems. I read with 202h, you can get a better refresh rate, so I tried to run the Intel Graphics Command Center and it will not load. Dots...
  10. Thread: 20H2 Offered, But Will Not Download? by Sniggler
    Forum: Windows Updates and Activation
    Replies 7 Views 9,750

    OK, finally got all three PCs upgraded 202H. As I...

    OK, finally got all three PCs upgraded 202H. As I said, WU would identify that 202H was ready, but when I would click d/l WU would go back to search and state "up to date". By trial and error, brute...
  11. Thread: 20H2 Offered, But Will Not Download? by Sniggler
    Forum: Windows Updates and Activation
    Replies 7 Views 9,750

    Finally, I was able to download and install 20H2...

    Finally, I was able to download and install 20H2 on the Dell PC running Win10 2004 Home, but my 2 other PCs running 2004 PRO will not permit the d/l. WU will find the 20H2 update, but when I try to...
  12. Thread: 20H2 Offered, But Will Not Download? by Sniggler
    Forum: Windows Updates and Activation
    Replies 7 Views 9,750

    Thanks... I was thinking it was on MS's side,...

    Thanks... I was thinking it was on MS's side, too. It's strange it offers the upgrade and then goes back to checking for updates. Even turned off my AV, no luck. Again, both PCs are running 2004 fine.
  13. Thread: 20H2 Offered, But Will Not Download? by Sniggler
    Forum: Windows Updates and Activation
    Replies 7 Views 9,750

    20H2 Offered, But Will Not Download?

    I am running 2004 Pro and Home on two older Dells, which I use as backup PCs with no problems. Today, I checked for the 20H2 offer, and it was there on both. I hit download and install, but Windows...
  14. Thread: Today's Adobe Flash Player Update KB4580325 ??? by Sniggler
    Forum: Windows Updates and Activation
    Replies 1 Views 5,407

    Today's Adobe Flash Player Update KB4580325 ???

    Today, WU gave me KB 4580325, an update for Adobe Flash Player. WU downloaded and installed it, despite the fact I do not have Flash Player anywhere on my system. While Flash Player somehow appears...
  15. Thread: Is it Safe Now to Update to 2004? by Sniggler
    Forum: Windows Updates and Activation
    Replies 24 Views 12,081

    Successfully updated from 1909 to 2004 on four...

    Successfully updated from 1909 to 2004 on four Dell PCs using Update Assistant:

    Inspirons:
    One 620 (8 years old);
    Two 3847s;
    One 3671 purchased this year.

    No major issues. Average time...
  16. Thread: Windows version 2004 update time? by Sniggler
    Forum: Windows Updates and Activation
    Replies 24 Views 9,047

    In this day and age, this should all be plug and...

    In this day and age, this should all be plug and play.

    Today, I upgraded my second spare PC to 2004. A 2014 Dell 3847 Win 10 Home. Took 3 hours, numerous blank screens, reboots, "working on...
  17. Thread: Windows version 2004 update time? by Sniggler
    Forum: Windows Updates and Activation
    Replies 24 Views 9,047

    Makes sense to wait, but you don't want to cut it...

    Makes sense to wait, but you don't want to cut it too close or you could have a disaster on your hands.

    Basically, a 5 hour process for me. Got up at 4 AM and restarted the Update Assistant. 7 am ...
  18. Thread: Windows version 2004 update time? by Sniggler
    Forum: Windows Updates and Activation
    Replies 24 Views 9,047

    Today, I aborted my attempt to install 2004 on an...

    Today, I aborted my attempt to install 2004 on an old 2012 Dell Inspiron 620 which has been running 1909 Pro w/o any problems. Using the Update "Assistant", and turning off my antivirus, after 3...
  19. Thread: KB4023057 Microsoft Update Health Tools Installed? by Sniggler
    Forum: Windows Updates and Activation
    Replies 50 Views 82,580

    KB4023057 and "Microsoft Update Health Tools" was...

    KB4023057 and "Microsoft Update Health Tools" was installed on three machines August 25. I deleted MUHT that day and since then, no apparent problems. FYI.
  20. Thread: KB4023057 Microsoft Update Health Tools Installed? by Sniggler
    Forum: Windows Updates and Activation
    Replies 50 Views 82,580

    KB4023057 is sneaky... it shows up as an...

    KB4023057 is sneaky... it shows up as an installed KB update, but actually installs the program "Microsoft Update Health Tools". The KB then does not appear as a installed in Programs and Features....
  21. Thread: KB4023057 Microsoft Update Health Tools Installed? by Sniggler
    Forum: Windows Updates and Activation
    Replies 50 Views 82,580

    Thanks, Callender. It appeared not in the list of...

    Thanks, Callender. It appeared not in the list of Windows Updates, but as a Microsoft Program in Programs & Features. I have the Win10 Update Feature Updates blocked to avoid 2004 for now, so MS have...
  22. Thread: KB4023057 Microsoft Update Health Tools Installed? by Sniggler
    Forum: Windows Updates and Activation
    Replies 50 Views 82,580

    KB4023057 Microsoft Update Health Tools Installed?

    Hi... I am running Win10 Pro 1909 on a newer Dell PC. Also, Win10 Home 1909 on several other older Dell PCs. No problems on any and I am delaying 2004 as long as possible.

    Today, I noticed that...
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    Thanks for your help.

    Thanks for your help.
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    Sound System on New Dell Inspiron PC 1909

    Just moved my old WMP library over to the new Win10 PC and I was glad to see a meta services feature to bring back art work,ect. Not as good as the old one, but better than nothing.

    I have to say...
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    Speaker Static When Browsing Web on New Dell Inspiron 1909?

    Just completed the set up of my new Win 10 Dell. Strange but then I surf the web or sometimes even move the mouse, I get some static / white noise from the speakers... this happened once before on my...
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