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Yesterday I suddenly started getting popups every so often about my copy of Windows not being genuine. I haven't made any software or hardware changes recently so I'm not sure what the cause could be....
View ArticleWindows 7 CD key issues
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View ArticleWin7 Pro x64 - Confirm tampered installation - Updates disabled
I've purchased a cheap entry level pc for the family. It comes with Win7 Pro x64 preinstalled and activated (genuine). No key / COA was included. Upon launching the update utility I received the...
View ArticleWindows no longer genuine after update
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View ArticleWindows service pack 1 (KB976932) update failed.
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View ArticleUpgaded to Win7 - do i have to keep my XP system/disks
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View ArticleCan't remove games Unspecified error/Can't upgrade IE9
Hello! There is something wrong with my system (Win7 32 bit SP1)! Some time ago I noticed my IE9 can not be upgraded. Today I tried to remove some windows features and I'm getting unspecified error. I...
View ArticleSwapping hard drive between similar Dell Models
Hello there, I currently have a Dell Latitude E4310. It has an i5 520-M and a QS57 chipset. I am buying a Dell Precision M4500, which also has an i5 520-M, but a QM57 chipset. They both have Windows 7...
View ArticleWindows 7/64 Home Premium Update errors 9C59 & 800736B3
Hi, I tried a lot of things trying to resolve this issue but nothing worked. I finally follow the procedure described on this forum, in the hope someone here can help. I activated the Administrateur...
View ArticleWindows Update always fails with errors 800B0100 and 800F0900
Windows Update on Windows 7 Ultimate 64-bit keeps failing with multiple errors lately, and it's also offering me updates that I already have, such as IE11. This is the IE version I have: Attachment...
View ArticleSolved Patch Tuesday April 2015
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View ArticleJust curious about sudden message after installing todays updates.
Any ideas, never received this before. Thank you
View ArticleMissing 8 CSI Payload Files, Cant update windows
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View ArticleAfter recent updates Windows fails to load
After installing today 12 updates, Windows 7 x64 does not boot. It shows the screen "Starting Windows" for about 2 minutes, then reboots. Safe mode does not help.
View ArticleReboot hangs after updates
Hi folks My Win 7 x32 Dell PC has successfully installed approx. 25 Windows updates this morning and then requested a restart. Upon reboot, the machine briefly flashes the Intel BIOS screen, then...
View ArticleAny way to hasten Windows 7 updates at this point?
If I install Win7 with SP1 integrated afresh now, it'll still have to slog through hours and GBs of updates most likely. So I was wondering, if for example I install IE11 manually, wouldn't that save...
View ArticleDowloaded update and stuck on "please wait" screen on reboot
My wife downloaded the most recent update for windows 7 pro. Upon reboot, the pc is stuck in the "please wait" screen. Have tried safe mode, safe more with networking. Nothing seems to work. Is anyone...
View Articleupdate KB3037581 NetFramework 4.5;4.5.1;4.5.2 Windows7
My windows 7 have problems to instal update KB3037581 NetFramework 4.5;4.5.1;4.5.2 Windows7 e continuous asking for the same update. What can i do to instal in a correct way?
View Articlesfc is unable to fix system corrupt files
Hi! I am running windows 7 64-bit on a core 2 duo processor desktop PC. The problem is that my windows update has started creating problems for me with duplicate error messages that ranges from error...
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