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  1. Thread: showing exr.drive in file explorer by nichos
    Forum: Drivers and Hardware
    Replies 2 Views 1,715

    But for diskpart none of those were accepted.

    But for diskpart none of those were accepted.
  2. Thread: showing exr.drive in file explorer by nichos
    Forum: Drivers and Hardware
    Replies 2 Views 1,715

    showing exr.drive in file explorer

    In Disk Management tried to initialise drive 0 without MBR & format it without success, the attached show sequence of actions with the last saying incorrect function.

    Pls correct how I go wrong.
  3. Thread: Laptop stuck at bios entry screen. by nichos
    Forum: General Support
    Replies 11 Views 7,297

    Had the same yesterday, slept over it & reset the...

    Had the same yesterday, slept over it & reset the bios penny battery, problem solved.

    - - - Updated - - -

    Had the same yesterday, slept over it & reset the bios penny battery, problem solved.
  4. Thread: PC hungs in Bios on start up by nichos
    Forum: Performance & Maintenance
    Replies 6 Views 1,036

    PC hungs in Bios on start up

    SOLVED As bios seemed involved the penny dropped & reset its battery.

    Hi,

    Tried to refresh W10 by inserting W10 USB set it in bios priority boot & the start hungs up as per attached....
  5. Thread: w10 laptop fails to start by nichos
    Forum: General Support
    Replies 1 Views 680

    w10 laptop fails to start

    My w10 laptop failed to start with following error attached below

    Sorry not Laptop but "PC w10".


    Home made Pc, motherboard P5K Premium, RAM 4gb, CPU speed 2.1gb, HDD 1TB.
  6. Thread: W10 Laptop lost start password by nichos
    Forum: User Accounts and Family Safety
    Replies 3 Views 1,558

    The laptop on sign in page says Reset password. ...

    The laptop on sign in page says Reset password.

    Tried it, & created the reset usb disk enter the new password & gave "error occured while attempting to reset password".

    Also tried holding dowm...
  7. Thread: W10 Laptop lost start password by nichos
    Forum: User Accounts and Family Safety
    Replies 3 Views 1,558

    W10 Laptop lost start password

    Was OK but now it does not recognize my password. what to do? to start?


    BUT the same password works OK on my W10 PC !!! ......nick



    Home build, Asus P5K Premium WiFiiFi Intel,
    ...
  8. Thread: Laptop works with no HD by nichos
    Forum: General Support
    Replies 1 Views 830

    Laptop works with no HD

    If I disconnect the HD from my PC it does not start.

    But my wife's old Compaq Laptop, provided is powered on mains it works OK with the HD removed.
    And the 3 partiotions I made originally on the...
  9. Replies 1 Views 2,468

    Reinstate Sound on compaq presario cq61 on w8

    Our old Laptop Compaq Presario CQ61-222SA 15.6 inch (Intel Pentium Processor T4200, 3 GB 3GB DDR2, 3GB DDR2) Win 8.1 64bit, has lost its Sound.

    I googled the fault & got a lot of info how to solve...
  10. Thread: Print command asks "save" by nichos
    Forum: Drivers and Hardware
    Replies 3 Views 13,568

    SOLVED Thank you.

    SOLVED

    Thank you.
  11. Thread: Print command asks "save" by nichos
    Forum: Drivers and Hardware
    Replies 3 Views 13,568

    Print command asks "save"

    This morning I clicked "print" in Word, Notepad or elseware the print window opens, I click print and instead of print it ,"Save Print Output As" opens with "Save as Type: Open XPS Document...
  12. Thread: problems with installing programs by nichos
    Forum: Software and Apps
    Replies 18 Views 4,869

    Thanx again I run it as Admin too & still says...

    Thanx again

    I run it as Admin too & still says "Could not install on this PC".

    It does not mention permissions.

    Does your build 1703 refers to Garmin Express Version? Mine is v 5.7.1.0
    ...
  13. Thread: problems with installing programs by nichos
    Forum: Software and Apps
    Replies 18 Views 4,869

    Tried it 7-8 times & just in case I tried it now...

    Tried it 7-8 times & just in case I tried it now with GE v5.7.1.0, which I uninstalled & installed 3-4 times & always same version comes up, but it fails giving "C:\ProgramData\Package...
  14. Thread: problems with installing programs by nichos
    Forum: Software and Apps
    Replies 18 Views 4,869

    Thanx dalchina, I run your " Tweaking.com's "...

    Thanx dalchina,

    I run your " Tweaking.com's " on the Registry, now the photos open but Garmin Express is not working on PC W10 but, it worked on a Laptop W8.

    I do not dare try if I can import...
  15. Thread: problems with installing programs by nichos
    Forum: Software and Apps
    Replies 18 Views 4,869

    Thanx, In desperation, before I got your post...

    Thanx,

    In desperation, before I got your post about " Tweaking.com's ", I tried again booting on the w10 USB & this time managed to get to the REPAIR.

    The repair said about files but, when...
  16. Thread: problems with installing programs by nichos
    Forum: Software and Apps
    Replies 18 Views 4,869

    I think so as I am the only user but, when I...

    I think so as I am the only user but, when I click "import" in regedit it gives no option as admin or not.

    In CTRL Panel User Accounts I am the only Local account "Administrator", is this enough...
  17. Thread: problems with installing programs by nichos
    Forum: Software and Apps
    Replies 18 Views 4,869

    OK, the result is "Windows Resource Protection...

    OK, the result is "Windows Resource Protection didnot find any integrity violations.

    But still no IE or garmin express, the registry is bust, just found that double clicking any photo gives this...
  18. Thread: problems with installing programs by nichos
    Forum: Software and Apps
    Replies 18 Views 4,869

    Yes, started chkdsk from an admin command prompt,...

    Yes, started chkdsk from an admin command prompt, the PC did not start automatically, I started it but I did not run chckdsk.

    I,ll run SFC /SCANNOW now, which I did at first when trouble started....
  19. Thread: problems with installing programs by nichos
    Forum: Software and Apps
    Replies 18 Views 4,869

    Sorry but after "filter current log" with chdsk,...

    Sorry but after "filter current log" with chdsk, winit is OKed I only get this:- instead what is in the example, & cannot continew, do I miss something?
  20. Thread: problems with installing programs by nichos
    Forum: Software and Apps
    Replies 18 Views 4,869

    Thanx, I guess is good. Will try the rest on...

    Thanx, I guess is good. Will try the rest on restart
  21. Thread: problems with installing programs by nichos
    Forum: Software and Apps
    Replies 18 Views 4,869

    problems with installing programs

    I tried to update my Garmin Satnav maps but could not, a sugestion was to Inport a previous saved (exported) Registry but, on trying it gave "Error Accessing Registry".

    Then I tried to open IE 11...
  22. Thread: Received w10 offer on my Desktop by nichos
    Forum: Installation and Upgrade
    Replies 6 Views 1,565

    A strange thing happened, when I installed W10...

    A strange thing happened, when I installed W10 with "MediaCreationToolx64 "a few days ago it did not ask for a key, & this time wants one & my bought DVD W8 key is not accepted?, anybody knows the...
  23. Thread: Received w10 offer on my Desktop by nichos
    Forum: Installation and Upgrade
    Replies 6 Views 1,565

    Thanx, I'll try. I also found here " CNTRL...

    Thanx,

    I'll try.

    I also found here " CNTRL PANEL/SYSTEM & SECURITY?WINDOWS UPDATE, click CHECK FOR UPDATES" that I can start the download & soon comes "Upgrade to W10".
  24. Thread: Received w10 offer on my Desktop by nichos
    Forum: Installation and Upgrade
    Replies 6 Views 1,565

    Received w10 offer on my Desktop

    A small blue window came up & said download 10 & install at a later date.

    I clicked it, the download started, finished & it started to "Upgrade", which I did not want. Does it mean that will not...
  25. Thread: Imaging a HD by nichos
    Forum: General Support
    Replies 37 Views 8,309

    SOLVED Thanx all, I sincerely apologise if...

    SOLVED

    Thanx all,

    I sincerely apologise if my inadequacy to explain properly caused you so much trouble.

    I have been trying for ages to create an w8.1 media rescue USB of my 1Tbite main HD....
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