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Weird noise coming from laptop sounds static
I've had this laptop for nearly 5 years and I've never noticed this noise before but due to there being an issue with the laptop recently I don't know if that is what has made me notice it.
The issue ...
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Windows 10 stuck at restarting screen after successfully upgraded from v1511 to v1607
After I successfully upgraded from Windows 10 v1511 to v1607, aka Anniversary update, my system gets stuck at the restarting screen whenever I want to restart my system. Always.
Turning my computer ...
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Why is new Win 10 install restarting slow, but booting fast after shutdown?
I have a desktop hp 6200. With Win7 pro everything functions as it should. With win10 pro, if I restart the PC, I never see the hp splash screen and cannot access the bios. After ~2.5 minutes win10 ...
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Change behaviour start menu shutdown button
I would like to change the behaviour of the "shutdown" and/or "restart" button in the start menu (I'm using windows 10).
I've already found that I can remove those buttons editing some options in ...
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Skype prevents computer from shutdown
Skype is preventing the computer from shutting down. This error dialog appears on the shutdown screen (the one where you can only take pictures of the screen) and without user interaction, leads back ...
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How to modify what happens when windows 10 Shutsdown
I want to run a script that reboots the computer when the shutdown button is clicked on Windows 10 . I have tried this solution https://stackoverflow.com/questions/12434863/executing-a-batch-script-on-...
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Windows 10 Unexpected Rebooting from Bugcheck?
I built my own system about half a year ago and ever since I have had elusive issues that can't seem to be resolved. Windows 10 will unexpectedly restart or shutdown. Over time I have been able to use ...
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How to disable apps from restarting after Windows shutdown
I have a script that run a shutdown command on my Windows 10 computer every night (shutdown /s /t 300, so no /f there). Sometimes I would have things open like Chrome, Explorer and Spotify etc. How do ...
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Implement a Shutdown Confirmation?
How do I configure Windows 10 so that it displays a confirmation dialog every time I press the Shut down button?
Sometimes I would shutdown my computer accidentally, as the sleep button is just ...
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Windows 10 is still shutting down
Apparently I closed my laptop too soon after turning it off. And now, when i tried to turn it on, it shows me, that laptop is still shutting down. I tried to restart my laptop using keyboard shortcuts,...
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Hibernation, Standby, Shutdown or Lock when using the Laptop often [closed]
I'm a student and have an ASUS Netbook with Win10. I have to change my location very often per day. Now I need to know what is the best way to do this when looking at battery, windows, usability, ...
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How to remove shutdown option in start menu of Windows 10
I have a PC that should always be on. I recently upgraded to Windows 10 from Windows 7. In Windows 7 I changed the default action of the power button in the start menu to log off from my machine so ...
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The instruction at referenced memory could not be written
I recently upgraded to windows 10, and when I turn off or restart the computer, I get this message :
explorer.exe - Application Error : The instruction at 0x0000000180001610 referenced memory at ...
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Windows 10 keeps restarting my PC after shutdown
I installed Windows 10 after an upgrade to Windows 8, however I find that it restarts my PC within 30 minutes of shutting it down.
I switched off scheduled updates but it still happens, quite freaky ...
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How to shutdown the computer when a specific application is closed in Windows 10?
I am using Windows 10 64 bit. I have an application running and when it is done doing what it does, it closes.
Is there a way to shutdown my computer automatically when that program closes?
I did ...
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Shortcut to shutdown or restart Windows 10 or 11 in less than three keystrokes
On Windows XP we had Win , U + U
On Windows 7 we had Win , Right cursor + Enter
I never had Windows 8, so I am not sure what the shortcut is/was.
There is Alt+F4 and then Enter, but this only ...
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Windows 10 Does not Shutdown Correctly
I have a problem with my Windows 10 machine
When ever I try to Shutdown my laptop it looks like it did
but my Hardware is still Active.
The Light are On and if you listen carefully you will hear the ...
