Hello everyone! So just recently I started experiencing a problem where I couldn't connect to the internet and when I would click on the little ethernet connection icon it would say "unidentified network". Upon trouble shooting it through windows' included troubleshooter, it came up with "troubleshooter cannot find the problem". So I began trying to figure out the problem myself.
Before I get...
Suddenly no connection through ethernet, "Unidentified network"
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email service
I've been using MS Office Outlook for my email service for quite some time. I'd like to change but I don't want to go to Gmail. Has anyone used Outlook.com and if do how do you like it? Or is there any other service that someone could recommend? Thanks
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BSOD Watchdog on Windows 10, Seemingly Random
Hi everyone! This is my first post here. My computer has been fine until I updated it to windows 10 from win 8. I have been getting Watchdog violations randomly every 30 min to 3 hours since the update. One error report analyzed via WhoCrashed showed it might be my wifi adapter, so I updated that driver, but that hasn't fixed the problem. I will attach the bug reports below. Also sorry If I am...
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Desktop Background File Location context menu - Add in Windows 8 & 10
*How to Add Desktop Background File Location context menu in Windows 8 and Windows 10*
Your desktop background (also called wallpaper) can be a *picture* from your personal collection, *Bing Desktop* (http://www.bing.com/explore/desktop), or included with Windows, a *solid color*, or a *slide show* playing selected pictures randomly on all displays.
The *Desktop Background File Location*...
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Annoying cmd.exe popup FINDSTR cannot find the path specified
Not really sure where to post this so I'll just post it here!
Hey people! For the past few days I've been getting a cmd.exe popup at random times in the day and it goes away so fast.
I have an MSi GE72 2QD Apache Pro gaming laptop.
FINDSTR: Cannot open C:\ProgramData\acer\updater2\updater2.xml
The system cannot find the path specified.
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connecting to Epson xp420 wireless printer issues
ever since I had a new hard drive installed on my Toshiba Satellite I cannot make a connection to my printer. I was on Epson Tech support for almost 3 hours, and they told me the printer is fine, and I am connected to it, but there is something blocking the print job from going to the printer. anyone else encountering this problem?
I forgot to mention that when they installed the hard drive,...
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Microsoft HoloLens and the NFL look into the future of football
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*What if game day was no longer confined to your television screen, but covered your room and took over your coffee table? Today, we shared a glimpse of that future in a brand new concept video unveiled at the Super Bowl 50 panel discussion, The Future of Football: How Technology Could Shape the Next 50 Years of the Game.*
Todays panel focused on the impact of technology on the...
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New build, daily BSOD
Hi guys. I recently built a new computer and it's been giving me a lot of trouble. I get a crash that says whea uncorrectable error probably twice a day.
Primarily I use the computer for gaming.
I'm not sure if this is a problem I can correct myself or if there part is bad and needs to be replaced. Oddly, when booting the screen has a green tint to it when it should be black. As...
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DISM Error 0x80f001f...Use Source Option to repair Image
Hi,
I just completed a clean install of Windows 10 Pro...all was going fine, but I wanted to run both scf and DISM...
If SFC was not able to repair some or all of the files there are a few options including a repair install from the OS dvd, and DISM (win 8 & UP)
DISM
If you are on win 8 and up you can (and should) run DISM if SFC found errors it could not fix
From an DISM /Online...
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BSoD after random freeze
I'm posting on behalf of a friend of mine. I've attached a DM log from his most recent BS and set my PC specs to reflect his.
While he was telling me that he Blue Screened, I asked him a few questions to see what he was doing at the time, but he told me that he couldn't think of anything that had been consistent throughout each freeze, only that the freeze happened first, and the BS happened on...
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How to connect to Shared Network drive when not on the network?
How do I connect to a shared network drive I have setup on my Windows 2012 R2 standard server at home, from my Windows 10 pro laptop is at work?
Do I have to setup a vpn on windows 2012 server and connect to it from my laptop? Someone told me something about doing it that why, but I'm not sure?
Can someone please help me out.
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Backup strategy recommendations
A friend has asked me for help in setting up a backup strategy for her computer. I am way out of date on the best practices in this area. It's a desktop computer currently running Windows 7 but she wants to bring it up to date with Windows 10 so I'm looking for a good backup strategy once we've done the upgrade.
I think the big question is what should be backed up and what shouldn't. We...
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Ipv6 intermittent network access
Hi, if anyone can help it would be appreciated. I have looked around online, but don't see exactly the same issue elsewhere.
For a few days - possibly since I switched from McAfee to Bitdefender Internet Security, I have intermittently been losing internet. I investigated a little and found that I can usually open Google and get search results, but no other websites will load. On looking at...
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windows 10 usb not appearing in UEFI boot sources
i've installed windows 10 on linux before and i've never had any problems booting it (from what i remember, through UEFI boot sources). currently the windows 10 iso seems to be the only one that isn't appearing in UEFI; i installed peppermint from lubuntu using the same image disk writer on the same usb 30 minutes ago.
am i supposed to have some specific settings enabled/disabled in my bios to...
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Windows 10 Mobile Phone Build Number - Find
*How to Find OS Build Number of Windows 10 Mobile Phone*
*Software* (ex: "Windows 10 Mobile") indicates the general product name Microsoft uses to describe the release. *OS build* (ex: "10.0.10586.71") indicates the specific version build number of the release.
This tutorial will show you how to find the *OS build* number on your *Windows 10 Mobile* phone.
*Here's How:*
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xbox wireless connector won't run setup- sayswindows version too new
I got an xbox 360 wireless receiver but when I try to run the setup it says that my version of windows is too new. I'm prompted to go to this site Your app doesnt work with Windows 10 - Windows Help
(http://windows.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-10/incompatible-app-windows-10). How can I get my receiver to work?
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Windows 10 Mobile Phone Firmware Revision Number - Find
*How to Find Firmware Revision Number of Windows 10 Mobile Phone*
This tutorial will show you how to find the *firmware revision number* on your *Windows 10 Mobile* phone.
*Here's How:*
*1.* Open *Settings* (http://www.tenforums.com/tutorials/5543-settings-open-windows-10-mobile-phones.html), and tap on the *System* icon. (see screenshot below)
Attachment 62326...
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Can't see NAS drives in windows explorer
I recently purchased a second WD network drive. Before I installed it I could always access the first NAS's files through windows explorer under the network folder. I don't know if there was a recent update to Win 10, but the day after I installed the second NAS drive I cannot access either drives through explorer.
What is now under the network folder is my main PC, which wasn't under it...
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VGA driver Update for windows 10
*_VGA driver Update for windows 10 _*
I have upgraded to Windows 10 from Widows 8.1 (pre-installed) , on my "ACER Aspire E1 472P- 6491" laptop by taking advantage of the free upgrade offer and successfully activated Windows 10 .
As per ACER ( Acer | explore beyond limits (http://www.acer.com) ) , the VGA driver for windows 10 should be updated ( downloaded & installed ) to NVIDIA VGA...
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Windows10 Recovery USB Media/Drive - Control Panel (Backup & Restore)
*_Windows10 Recovery USB Media/Drive - Control Panel ( Backup & Restore ) _*
I have upgraded to Windows 10 from Widows 8.1 (pre-installed) , on my "ACER Aspire E1 472P- 6491" laptop by taking advantage of the free upgrade offer and successfully activated Windows 10 . I do not have a Windows (8.1 or 10) product key , as the Windows was pre-loaded on the laptop .
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