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BSOD error on waking up laptop

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Hello! I get a BSOD error everytime I start my laptop after sleep or hibernation. Need help. I used the dm log collector as per the instructions but it created some corrupt file that I can't even open or make it a zip file but I am attaching my minidump files with this post. I hope it helps to figure out the problem if you need anything else just post it in the comments. Thanks

Best File Names for Sharing

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Is there any advantage or disadvantage to naming files (for sharing) like these examples: The Keys to the Kingdom.mkv The_Keys_to_the_Kingdom.mkv The.Keys.to.the.Kingdom.mkv I see these on FTP sites and other similar places.

Macrium Reflect to restore image to different computer/same model?

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Hello, I just bought a refurbished Dell Optiplex 780, and I actually already have a Dell Optiplex 780. I did create an image of my current computer with Macrium Reflect. I've read that when you try to restore the image to a different computer there can be problems because of incompatible drivers. Does anybody know if that could be an issue with me? Would one Dell Optiplex 780 have the same...

Win7 Pro recent "Windows is not genuine" issue

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This is a custom-built desktop that has been running since 2014. No recent changes to hardware (only change ever might have been RAM addition). After years of updates, recently started getting the notices with 0xC004F200 error on startup. Screen is now black with Build 7601 Windows is not genuine notice. I believe that I still have the COA, but will have to look. Though I didn't build it, I trust...

Change Daily Boot Time

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How can I change the daily boot time without going into the BIOS?

Solved Firefox and Flash, popup message about plugin not responding

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Hi folks, I am just installing the things I want on the new computer and today I wanted to add the Flash player. As (I think) you can see, I have a HP z800, windows 7 64 bit. I also have an ssd as the C:\ drive. On Firefox I installed Flash and in Firefox I have Flash set to ask to be allowed to run, just as I did on the computer I am moving from (Vista). However, two things seem to be...

Create partition and move original backup to it

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Hi folks, I followed some advice to create redundant original backups of my new computer to both the internal D:\ drive and to the new USB drive that I have dedicated to backing up this computer over time. The main system files are on the C:\ drive, which is an SSD. To save room on the SSD, I want to put some programs on the D:\ drive, and have created the program files folders for this. ...

Overwrote Microsoft Money file by mistake can I undo it

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I back up microft money on my PC and also an external hardrive. when I was updating the briefcase on the hard drive I overwrote the Money file by mistake with an old one which my PC then put on to my hard drive. Can I undo this. It's a disaster. I haven'y clsed the hard drive. Can I reverse what I did Thanks

Can't Type in Firefox Location Bar upon opening

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I have Firefox 41.0.1 under Win7 set to open to a blank page. Whenever I open it from a Desktop Icon there is a blinking cursor in the location bar but I can't type an URL or search term until I click the location bar with the mouse. That is inconvenient if the mouse is not connected or, more likely, buried underneath a pile of papers. Is there a way to allow typing in the location bar...

Seagate GoFlex Desk external 1TB drive not accessible

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Hello, I have the above USB 2.0 external HDD* with important data that I'd like to access on my Win7 machine. It isn't assigned a drive letter in Computer Management > Storage > Disk Management, and the only available options on the context menu are 'Delete Volume...' and 'Help'. I also can't seem to see it under Diskpart via admin command prompt. Image:...

Excel cell formats changed after Windows Update

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Hi. After getting my wife's laptop with Win 7 Pro to run it's updates again after a week's worth of struggling with that, she opened an existing LARGE spreadsheet to find that all the green cell contents were now blue, and the cells with $ formatting were now general format again !! Not a happy camper ! :mad: Has anyone ever experienced anything like this after Windows Updates ? Could something...

All Volumes are Simple Volumes

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Hi. Recently I had an idea of installing clean W10 and then Ubuntu with GRUB to dual boot them. The thing is I have all things back-upped on the outer hard drive and I don't need anything to remain. So what I intended to do was booting W10 installation and just delete all partitions, making one for System and for Windows then divide it for some additional logical drive for additional data...

Display Problem

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Sometimes Display looks good.. But sometimes distorted with two bold line strips as in given attachment. Please Reply to my post with solution. Thanks in advance.

Factory Reset

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How to factory reset to my laptop. Windows Hang, BSOD Errors, Display Problem at once.. Laptop-Toshiba c640

How do I remove sm blu-gold medallion from W7 Pro desktop icons?

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Hi,:) How do I remove the sm blu-gold medallion (similar to the BMW wht-blu logo] from W7 Pro dsk top icons? See image below.

New instructions for safely installing ImgBurn?

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Hi Folks, Continuing to set up my new computer, on my old Vista one there were times I needed ImgBurn and so wanted to install it on the Win 7 one. Since my last visit to the ImgBurn download site, the site has become even harder to decipher (what do these links download anyway?) and I read on Wikipedia that the author has changed the product infestation. I read an old post about how to...

Mouse and USB during games

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It's not the mouse or the mouse software because i've had this issue for years thru several mice and all different software. Right now i have a roccat gaming mouse and the driver is the latest as is the desktop's USB driver. So i assume there is some sort of optimization that needs to be done. Anyways, heres the issue... the 2 mouse buttons i have the most issue with are the 2 small buttons on...

Solved USB storage drivers not installing, error 10 in DM

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I've rebuilt a Win 7 box (new mobo, etc, and used Paragon with existing disk)... and all works well, except it won't install driver software for USB storage (SanDisk cruzer, generic smartcard adapter, or external USB 3 Dell SSD.) It always gives me a driver not installed error, and the device shows up in DM with a yellow exclamation mark and Error 10. I've tried different ports, cleaning...

Unable to Connect to Hotspots

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I can happily connect to HOME Wi-Fi Networks and the Internet but not PUBLIC Wi-Fi Networks. Network and Sharing Centre shows that I am connected to the PUBLIC Wi-Fi Network modem but it is not IDENTIFIED and therefore no INTERNET CONNECTION. My browser does not display the CONDITIONS for entry and their acceptance.

Solved my windows be came not genuine

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Code: --------- Diagnostic Report (1.9.0027.0): ----------------------------------------- Windows Validation Data--> Validation Code: 50 Cached Online Validation Code: N/A, hr = 0xc004f012 Windows Product Key: *****-*****-V9488-FGM44-2C9T3
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