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Windows Update Erorr code 1058 disabling itself when started

I have no clue what is going on, I enable, activate, I set it to automatic, manual activation STILL NOTHING, Windows Update disables itself when I activate it. Troubleshooter does not do anything! I ...
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If i add more memory for hardware (hardware reserved) will the perfomace boost a little bit?

At the moment it is just 150 of hardware reserved, if i make it like 2gb will there be difference is the question? 32GB ram Intel HD Graphics 630 (128 vram) and Quadro M2200 (4gb vram) working at the ...
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No "Firmware" category in Device Manager?

Using Windows 10 on a hp 255 g5. A few months after getting it (1.5 years ago) - a big problem started one day. My laptop can not function for more than 2 or 3 minutes without being plugged in to a ...
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Why is my laptop randomly turning off its keyboard?

so I play some valorant and a new issue has started bugging me ,I play it while charging , Mid-game the keyboard randomly dies and usb ports dont recognize an external keyboard and as soon as I remove ...
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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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Fast Startup Issues: Shutdown failing

I have a Dell Inspiron and I just recently switched the palm rest and base cover. These are two very trivial fixes and to be honest I wouldn't expect them to have any direct cause in this issue. Since ...
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Windows 10 Bluetooth problems

My friend cannot connect anything as the bluetooth buttons are missing on their windows. We tried going to 'Bluetooth connect', but it was surprisingly none existent. Can anyone help.
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When I press the power button to start my laptop, why does it always shows a gray screen filled with coloured dots?

When I press the power button to start my laptop, why does it always shows a gray screen filled with coloured dots? I have Windows 10 Lenovo laptop with SSD, about 2 years old. Only recently (since ...
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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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Task Manager never reports CPU usage above 51%, even when running CPU benchmark tools that should max out the CPU

My laptop (HP envy 15 x360 ar052na) never seems to be able to use more than 51% CPU usage, according to Task Manager. I've tried adjusting power plan settings but nothing seems to work. Even CPU ...
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HP laptop doesn't charge battery unless OFF

I have an HP Omen 15" and it doesn't charge the battery when the computer is on. If I connect the charger the symbol of the battery appears as “connected” for around 5 seconds and then it shows that ...
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Unable to connect specific monitor via DP 1.2 to laptop

I have an DELL U2414H which I'm trying to connect to an Alienware 17 R4 via the DP 1.2. Whenever I connect the monitor to the laptop: The laptop freezes for 5-10 seconds then it's ok, then it ...
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Windows 10 Clean Install Failed and Stuck on a Boot Loop (No Administrator Account)

So, my son recently got a virus on my HP Windows 10 Home laptop. So what I did was backed up all the files that I need then I went into Settings -> Recovery -> Reset this PC -> Remove Everything and ...
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Not able to get 1080p resolution when connecting laptop to full HD TV

So we have a new FHD Tv and I tried to connect it to my laptop just to check gaming/video capabilities. I connected them through a HDMI cable, which supports 4K and 3D as well. My laptop’s display ...
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Restoring positions and sizes of windows after undocking a laptop [duplicate]

I have a laptop which docks or plugs into 2 large monitors at my desk. When I unplug my laptop, to go to a meeting, it moves all the program windows onto the small laptop screen. Then when I plug it ...
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