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    New hard drive. Just go and buy a cheap $30 HDD...

    New hard drive. Just go and buy a cheap $30 HDD already. You should not be attempting to continue using your PC if it is so obviously being fed bad data. You will destroy it over a relatively short...
  2. I would wait for an update. You could try a...

    I would wait for an update. You could try a refresh, and open the permissions of your whole Windows folder to everyone to see if it makes a difference (the memory allocation error could be privilege...
  3. Thread: Windows 10 takes 1 minute to boot by StarEmpire
    Forum: Performance & Maintenance
    Replies 31 Views 59,478

    Apologies for the double post and I ask if a mod...

    Apologies for the double post and I ask if a mod can merge if necessary.


    I'll explain a little bit on my instruction to OP. SMSS is Windows session manager. It loads and controls your login...
  4. Thread: Windows 10 takes 1 minute to boot by StarEmpire
    Forum: Performance & Maintenance
    Replies 31 Views 59,478

    In short, you have one of two issues. Either...

    In short, you have one of two issues. Either Windows is stalling due to conflicting resources (multiple processes trying to access a file that has been locked by one process for example), a badly...
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    Your top row should contain numbers. You have...

    Your top row should contain numbers. You have special characters there, but it is likely that because they require modifier keys (specifically Alt) to be pressed to create them, only the rest of the...
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    Poll: No. Bad idea. If you wish to reinstall Windows...

    No. Bad idea. If you wish to reinstall Windows and keep apps, you should do so by using the Refresh option. Even with programs on another drive, a lot has to be written to the Windows drive. People...
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    Poll: C: 1TB 10k HDD Windows and Games D: 500GB SSD...

    C: 1TB 10k HDD Windows and Games
    D: 500GB SSD for OS X boot - I work on OSX so need it more there.
    E: F: 4TB work drive, split into 4 partitions. Dedicated audio space for Windows = 1TB, Same for...
  8. Thread: Windows 10 takes 1 minute to boot by StarEmpire
    Forum: Performance & Maintenance
    Replies 31 Views 59,478

    Have you installed the chipset drivers for your...

    Have you installed the chipset drivers for your particular laptop from the manufacturers website? If Intel RST driver is not on your machine, then you probably don't have Intel Management Engine...
  9. Tap F8 just before you would usually see the...

    Tap F8 just before you would usually see the Windows flag appear on startup. Select "Safe Mode with Networking". Does it still fail to start?

    If it does not, right click your start button, select...
  10. Thread: usb on router by StarEmpire
    Forum: Network and Sharing
    Replies 15 Views 6,396

    Insider program means you are meant to have these...

    Insider program means you are meant to have these types of bugs. You have the version given to companies to prepare their own hardware accessories for upcoming Windows updates. Netgear got the update...
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    Your custom layout has swapped the character q...

    Your custom layout has swapped the character q with 0.

    Go back to Layout creator and manually reassign that key individually. The fact that you have not mentioned that pressing the 'q' key gives...
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    This PC is a replacement for My Computer,...

    This PC is a replacement for My Computer, presumably because some senile individuals assumed that somehow at work they were connected to their machine at home when they clicked My Computer. Inside...
  13. Thread: Tray Icon link for shortcut by StarEmpire
    Forum: General Support
    Replies 2 Views 3,953

    Tray Icons are only stored in files for...

    Tray Icons are only stored in files for non-windows applications. Built in applications would be stored either in a DLL or in the actual Explorer Binary.

    Use Microsoft Process Monitor to track...
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    You would be asking for a drive graphing program....

    You would be asking for a drive graphing program. There are numerous. I'm not completely certain of what you mean, but I believe it would come under one of two programs.

    WinDirStat is most peoples...
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    Simply put, you can buy a new HDD and that...

    Simply put, you can buy a new HDD and that problem will go, but I imho you shouldn't.

    With a system that old it is likely that most of the parts in your PC aren't actually Window 10 compatible,...
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