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Windows 10 limits the file names
Windows 10 is killing me. I want to write some file names with more than 80 characters. I have a folder path like that: C:\Users\MyUser\Documents\Formations\Maitriser les outils vectoriels d ...
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Should I create a junction and symlink to a directory at the same time?
OS: Windows 10 Home.
After reading the difference between a directory junction and a symlink, it is clear, that these two things are different.
What is not clear after reading How do I create ...
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How come when I convert my external hard drive FAT32 to NTFS, it still has the "shrink volume" grayed out?
I converted my external hard drive named E: to NTFS. But why when I right-click on it, it still doesn't give me the options to click on "shrink volume" or "extend volume"? I am doing this in "Computer ...
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How to copy folder with multiple identical file names
I have an encapsulated Windows 10 Kiosk system that creates/provides reports on external USB storage devices (NTFS). Unfortunately there's not a lot I can say about this system as it is fairly well ...
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Some files cannot be deleted/modified in Far Manager
I have Windows 10 machines where Far Manager started acting weird some weeks ago. In several folders, Far is unable to modify/delete files, which were not created by it. I have checked file attributes,...
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Can't open folder - Location is not available
I performed copy of all folders and files from hard disk A to hard disk B,
I had one shared folder on HDD A, this folder was also copied.
I removed HDD A from computer (disk is broken) and let there ...
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Windows not booting after deleting hiberfile.sys
I had problems with my SSD and I had to check and repair the disk through a Linux live USB. To do it I encountered the problem it could not run fsck because of windows hibernation, so I deleted the ...
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Boot Win10 tablet with USB stick and access NTFS C: partition
I have messed up with C:\Windows\WinSxS directory in a Win10 32 bit tablet.
Specifically I renamed "Manifests" dir into "Manifests2" and moved all
"x86_*" dirs into a subdir "x86"
Now it won't boot, ...
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Deleting Hardlink To System File On Win10
I have hard links into system files advapi32.dll, kernel32.dll and etc.
I have used MoveFileEx API for deletion with MOVEFILE_DELAY_UNTIL_REBOOT, it basically uses HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\...
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Recycle bin on transplanted drive
I built a new machine (Windows 10), but I transplanted 2 HDDs from my old machine to the new one. (not the boot drive, that is a new drive)
I noticed that on the new build, the recycle bin doesn't ...
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Does Windows File History honor NTFS security restrictions?
I'm currently thinking about a proper defense strategy against ransomware. As a result of this I would like to myself (a standard local user, not an admin) with write access to as many locations as ...
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WoeUSB error when writing to disk
I'm getting this error when I try to write a Windows 10 ISO file onto my 32GB USB:
Installation failed!
Exit code: 256
Log:
WoeUSB v3.3.1
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Mounting source filesystem...
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Frequent file corruption but HDD passes all tests
My laptop (MSI GL63-8RD) has a 1 TB HDD with NTFS partitions. OS is on SSD.
My code files keep on getting garbage data in them or they just vanish.
I ran chkdsk /f /r /x on the volume, which deletes ...
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Empty Partition Reported as Full
I have a Windows 10 desktop with a 1 TB drive that I use for my OS partition plus one other 500 MB partition (mounted as E:) that almost exclusively has junction links to folders on my other drives (...
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Seemingly random ISO files won't copy to USB HDD
I have had a handful of iso files from different sources; different vendors, custom bootdisks, with entirely different contents, and of varying sizes that simply won't copy to my external HDD. I have ...
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