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Fast Startup (Hibernate): Windows failed fast startup with error status 0xC00000D4

The windows Fast Startup feature has a problem in my HP Victus 15 laptop. i have it enabled from control panel, if i shutdown the laptop and leave it for like a day, when i turn it on, it is doing a ...
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black screen after power on & auto power on after force shutdown

After pressing the power button of the laptop, most of the hardware is completely unresponsive. The fan works for a few seconds and stops. It works for a short time before stops again periodically ...
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Dell Latitude 5420 and 5430 blank screen in Windows

Both a Dell Latitude 5420 (Windows 10 Enterprise, Core i5-1145G7) and 5430 (Windows 11 Pro) shows a very strange symptom. After switching on, the BIOS screen shows up normally on the built-in LCD ...
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Run an External Display Before Windows Boots on Laptop?

The hinge on my laptop is broken, and I’ve been using an external display as the primary monitor, with an external keyboard and mouse. The laptop display still works, except I can only (force) open ...
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Recover Files from dead PC and Bitlocker Hardrive [duplicate]

I have a Laptop with a dead screen, I do not want to fix it but I need those files in it. The HDD have a BitLocker in it, how can I recover the files?
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PC continually freezes

I have a HP Pavilion DV6 that my dad bought ~7 years ago. He only used it for about 2 years and as it had some issues he just stopped using it. Recently I took out the laptop and booted it up. It didn'...
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Laptop sleep mode not working in windows and linux?

I have ASUS N550JK laptop with nVidia 850M GPU, 1TB HDD (Caddy Drive) & 250 Samsung 850 Evo SSD. Since last week, whenever I resume my laptop from sleep, it starts like I have turned on my PC ...
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Windows 10 is taking too long to start up

I clean installed Windows 10 Pro on August 23 and then updated. Windows 10 is taking almost 4-6 minutes - after pressing the power key to a usable desktop to appear. I am using Samsung laptop, Intel ...
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Lenovo t520 Windows 10 SSD upgrade

I wanted to upgrade my Lenovo Thinkpad t520 so I replaced the old HDD with a new Samsung EVO 860 SSD. I put the SSD in the primary slot and the HDD in the secondary. I installed Windows 10 on my new ...
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Dell Studio XPS 1640 start up issues

I've had a Dell Studio XPS 1640 Laptop for about 8 years. The last 4 years I've had issues with it's booting. It will start to load and then get the blue screen of death for a millisecond and ...
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Alternate boot on Lenovo Thinkbook Ultrabook

My wife's Aunt's friend's brother's passed away, and I am charged with getting into his computer. It's a Lenovo Thinkpad Ultraboot; he set a password onto boot-up screen, and of course no one knows ...
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Unable to install windows 10 on ZED AIR notebook

I am unable to install Windows 10 on a iLife Zed Air laptop. I have created Bootbale UEFI USB flash drive and it all goes well until I get this error: "smi return code 0xef"
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Bricked my computer by accident - need help repairing

So I've bricked my pc by disabling all HID devices, so I can't do anything. Right now I'm using a installation USB that I have booted off to try and reverse my changes (using devcon.exe), but after ...
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Create A Bootable Disc Or USB From Preinstalled Windows 7 In Laptop [duplicate]

I have an HP laptop with preinstalled Windows 7. I have another PC where I want to install Windows 7. I want to know how to create a bootable disc or flash drive from the laptop to install the ...
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PC Scanning and repairing drive (C:) and won't boot

I have a laptop that is around around 5 years old. I was ripping CDs to the laptop and a notification appeared that said something about an error. I didn't pay any attention to the notification as I ...
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