Go 11 or stick with 10
Going to be mostly for entertainment, games of course. maybe some exploratory overclocking when i get the time what would you guys do on a new build, go new with 11 or stick with 10? i cant decide...
View ArticleHelp! Trouble Loading Win11
I got my PC up and going, but I cannot get the WIndows SW onto a USB stick. It keeps telling my the file is too large for the destination. I used a clean 16GB, 64GB and a 128GB. And none of them work....
View ArticleFile Explorer Bug Affects Windows 11: High CPU Utilization
File Explorer Bug Affects Windows 11: High CPU Utilization Microsoft has identified a significant bug in File Explorer that impacts Windows 11 versions 21H2 and 22H2. Specifically, users encounter...
View ArticleTask Scheduler, Windows 10 and windows 11: hidden tasks?
I never noticed this but when you create a task in task scheduler (in both windows 10 and windows 11) you have the option of making the task "hidden": My question is, who are such tasks hidden from?...
View ArticleNew clean install using Rufus - Partitioning incompatibilities
Hi guys Decided I needed to do a clean format of my PC for a Windows Install. Last time I did this was when I built my PC over 5 years ago and obviously should have taken better notes! I have a dual...
View ArticleMachine Check Exception Error
I've been dealing with this message off and on for some time. System locks up needing a hard restart. It does not leave a typical BSOD, just a fuzzy blue screen and locked up tighter than a buss's a$$....
View ArticleWhat is the LONGEST you can disable downloading Windows 10/11 updates and how?
I drive image often. Every time I reimage my Windows 10 partition, my PC is PARALYZED, because the first thing Windows 10 does is says to me that I must now wait, and that I will not be able to use my...
View ArticleWindows update thinks my computer is not Win 11 ready, but it is.
I am running windows 10 and am trying to upgrade to windows 11 I have a gigabyte motherboard (Aorus Master Z390) and I enabled Intel PTT in the BIOS. tpm.msc reports TPM 2.0 is enabled. PC Health Check...
View ArticleY-cruncher updated - significant gains
y-cruncher - A Multi-Threaded Pi Program A new version of Y-cruncher was released yesterday, which has been recoded to make better use of cores when facing limited memory bandwidth in modern systems....
View ArticleWindows 11 KB5030219
As per the title, is anyone having issues with this update? Over the last few days, this has been installing, gets me to reboot then during that process when Windows is loading it says update failed...
View ArticleStop Windows 11 from downloading and installing non Microsoft updates?
Is there a way to stop windows update from automatically downloading and installing non microsoft software/updates? Even with the registry edit to stop driver updates, windows update still installs AMD...
View ArticlePower outage while both PC on.
Power outage while both my PC was on. Both system has Eva supernova 1300w pus. House power was restored and one of the system failed to restart. When I try to restart I see the system cycling thru some...
View ArticleError 5303 when accessing Office apps
Morning all. I'm hoping someone has dealt with this error before because what I find on Google isn't helping at all. This is happening occasionally to myself and my partners when we log in through our...
View ArticleHypothetical Printer Question
The printer is a Hewlett Packard Laserjet 4000N from about 1997. Can it be setup to print from individual Windows OS's computers including one of each on the same network consisting of XP Pro, Vista64...
View ArticleSet Your Calendars: Windows 12 is Coming in June 2024 with Arm Support and AI...
I thought Windows 10 was supposed to be "the only/last windows we will ever need again"... "Microsoft is preparing a big update for its Windows operating system. Currently at version 11, the company is...
View ArticleMicrosoft Will Offer Extended Support For Windows 10 IF YOU PAY
Microsoft is now offering extended support options for Windows 10 PCs, for a price. When the end-of-support deadline rolls around in October 2025, you'll need to pay to keep receiving security updates...
View ArticleCustom Windows 11 install images?
Is any one here doing any custom Win11 installs? I'm curious what tools your using if you are. MDT isnt supported any more, and config manager for 11 is well, not for human language. Its a semi work...
View ArticleBT on Win11 acting different than Win10
OK riddle me this. I have a stadia controller that i converted for use to be able to use on any bluetooth enabled device. Its something google put out them selves when they cancelled stadia. i bought...
View Articlebitlocker
soooooooo I am encrypting an 8TB with about 6.5TB used external hdd with Ms bitlocker and it is taking DAYS!!!!!!!!! was this a mistake?????? how long will it take to decrit the drive ? will it take...
View ArticleReally need help - cannot boot from USB to reinstall windows + more
Hi All, Happy new year, really need help. I was using my PC and I was having trouble logging into an online game so I was going to reboot the PC. Malwarebytes was running. Very strange as I couldn’t...
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