HP xw4600 with RAID1 failed
My HP xw4600 with RAID1 failed, the screen gets black and the PC was frozen. During startup, check disk sequence gave me the error: "Windows was unable to complete the disk check" and stuck on phase...
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Is is possible to recover the original operating system on an HP 500-046 Desktop computer from the recovery partition if the c: drive has been formatted?
View Articleimminent hard drive failure
Need to replace a desktop hard drive that is failing. Want to avoid having to buy another Windows 7 product license or take it in to a shop and get charged $100. * Desktop p7-1038 out of warrantee.*...
View Articlehow to get rid of pop up box asking for master password for software security...
Several times a day there is a pop up box on my screen that wants the master password for software security device. How do I get rid of it.....it is very annoying<script type="text/javascript">//...
View Articlewonder why the speedy boot
I had a intel p4 3g dual thread with 4g ram. running w7pro 32bit.went to a hp i7 3.4g 8g ram running w8.1 64bit usually the old pc took ~4min to bootnew hp is up & running in 20 sec. Sometimes it...
View ArticleEvny 700-230qe Uefi bios how to go
Hi, I have this new desktop, I cannot go to UEFI bios and enable Intel VT-x.AS when I try to run vmware workstation virtual machine, it says Intel VT-X must be enable. In CPU section I see only...
View ArticlePoor customer service
This is not a question but a statement. I normally have had very good support from HP with PC issued. Today was the exception. My wifes HP computer Hard Drive failed and needs replacing. Because the...
View ArticleOEM Software
Had to replace mother board in a 6257c due to SATA controller failed. Got a new mother board, part number match old mb, Bios does not match. So now the recovery disk will not work. Is the only option...
View Article2 computers, one user
Hello i have a problem, i bought a new computer and the old one still sees what i goes in to. what i mean is that everything i search on with the new one comes over at the old one and i want this to...
View ArticleRecovering HP menu entries in the Start Menu deleted by malware?
I have an HP Pavilion 563w computer running Windows XP. I got a malware infection which I think I managed to get rid of using a combination of Malwarebytes, SuperAntispyware, and a full Comodo...
View ArticleHave a Pavilion m7680y...is it worth upgrading from XP to Windows 7?
How do I know it's worth upgrading an older PC to Windows 7? It seems to work ok (though sometimes it doesn't start up right away and we have to hard boot multiple times before it does). I know I need...
View ArticleWindows 7 build 7601 this version is not genuine
Hi, I have Compaq Desktop. I have had it for about two years and now today it is saying that the windows version 7 is not valid. I went to Microsoft and had them check it and they say it's not valid. I...
View ArticleDevice error
Hi - I can't get past this error when I turn on desktop - AHCI PortO Device Error press F2 to continue - which I do ......Then I get reboot and select proper boot device blah blah press a keyI do not...
View ArticlePavilion g6 - Recovery Kit
I've been having problems with my laptop, so I decided to restore it to factory settings. My laptop doesn't have a recovery partition or any HP service programs such as HP Recovery Manager. So, I...
View ArticleDesk Top has no Power
I have a Compaq Presario SR 1810NX, XP sp3 ... it was working just fine then one day would not turn on/power up, checked the power cord and tried a different one with no luck ... noticed that when I...
View ArticlePresario SR2030NX XP SP3 failed to load: ftsata2 Lbd
Trying to install a 2nd hard disk as SATA slot 2. Can see the drive in the BIOS, but invisible when OS boots. Found error message using Compaq Help system - Service Control Manager - "The following...
View ArticleRecovery Manager 'Blues'
Hi. I have just gone thru a similar scenario and used the Recovery Manager to create 5 discs. What I would like to know is; do I have to restore all the files irrespective of their type to this...
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