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Recent content by Bastet

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    In Progress Bad headset audio

    Are there any in game settings for audio? I’m not an xBox gamer so don’t know which settings to suggest. Is the headset connecting via inbuilt Bluetooth or does it have a USB dongle? Is it the version specific for xBox? https://www.razer.com/console-headsets/razer-kaira-pro-for-xbox It seems...
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    In Progress Audio stuttering

    Keep us updated.
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    In Progress Anyone willing to do a discord call? Computer keeps crashing and I'm out of options

    If you have more than one graphics card: When playing the games which graphics card is in use? You also don’t seem to have had any updates since Dec 23, that doesn’t look right as there was a cumulative update last week. Can you check under installed updates to see which is the latest?
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    In Progress Audio stuttering

    The Bluetooth module may have partially dislodged while moving the device. If so you’d need to open the pc up to check. If you changed the MB was the BT/Wi-Fi card changed with it? Have you cleanly uninstalled the BT driver & chosen to uninstall the device, restarted the pc then installed a...
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    Solved Advice Please - Win10 PC Corrupted So that I Can't Get Past Login

    There should be at least 4-5 partitions so no wonder it’ll not Can you image the C drive using Macrium? That way you’ll not lose your personal files. Once imaging is complete you’ll need to reinstall Windows. I don’t know whether this will work but you can then restore the image of C partition...
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    Higher end PC performance issues

    Check for any BIOS, Windows or game updates. I’d run Malwarebytes & ensure scan for root kits is enabled as well as AdwCleaner. Not that I suspect malware.
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    In Progress My laptop has better performance when it's power is plugged out

    Have you changed the power adapter yet? While I doubt malware is the cause you can run Malwarebytes free to see if anything is found. Ensure the drive has a minimum of 20% free space. Have you restarted the pc? If fast startup is enabled then disable this beforehand.
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    Solved Advice Please - Win10 PC Corrupted So that I Can't Get Past Login

    Are you using rufus or another program to make the iso bootable on a usb or just transferring the file to usb drive?
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    Solved Advice Please - Win10 PC Corrupted So that I Can't Get Past Login

    Macrium has the option to automatically fix Windows boot problems. If you’re reluctant to follow my suggestions then I can’t offer any further help.
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    Solved Advice Please - Win10 PC Corrupted So that I Can't Get Past Login

    You can download Macrium Reflect free, create their boot media on USB & boot from this to fix boot problems. https://www.majorgeeks.com/files/details/macrium_reflect_free_edition.html
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    Solved Advice Please - Win10 PC Corrupted So that I Can't Get Past Login

    Safe mode is still available but you’d need to be able to reach the troubleshoot menu or reach the log in screen to access it. If you can still reach the log in screen - hold shift which clicking restart, continue holding shift until you reach the troubleshoot menu.
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    Solved Advice Please - Win10 PC Corrupted So that I Can't Get Past Login

    I can’t see the file so can you post the results?
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    Solved Advice Please - Win10 PC Corrupted So that I Can't Get Past Login

    If you can reach the cmd prompt then try these cmds: SFC /SCANNOW DISM /Online /Cleanup-Image /StartComponentCleanup DISM /Online /Cleanup-Image /RestoreHealth SFC /SCANNOW Yes the Sfc cmd is run twice. Ensure you’re holding the on/off button to force restart as soon as the manufacturer’s...
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    Solved Z440 Windows 10 won't update

    Have you tried resetting the update components? Open cmd prompt/Powershell/Terminal with admin & enter: Net Stop bits Net Stop wuauserv Net Stop appidsvc Net Stop cryptsvc Ren %Systemroot%\SoftwareDistribution\DataStore DataStore.bak Ren %Systemroot%\SoftwareDistribution\Download Download.bak...
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    Microsoft related programs crashing

    Right click on start & choose powershell/terminal with admin & type/copy & paste these cmds one at a time then click Enter: SFC /SCANNOW DISM /Online /Cleanup-Image /StartComponentCleanup DISM /Online /Cleanup-Image /RestoreHealth SFC /SCANNOW Yes the Sfc cmd is run twice.