hello hawk22. I have used WD Life Guard it simply shows "Pass ". HD displays the free space as 2.72TB capacity 2.72GB. Drive was sent back to WD...
After a long search into the causes of HD not showing the free space remaining, now believe this could be caused by a "sensor" fault. Is this...
Today all mentioned Desktop Icons appear and function correctly on clicking them. As mentioned previously, I will have to wait and see if these...
lj50 thanks for your help. I entered the instructions into the Registry and I will await results as to whether the mentioned Icons again fail to...
Is there no apparent solution?
lj50 thank you for valuable information. My copy installed is Windows 7 Home Premium. I carried out your suggestion and result was "gpedit.msc...
Happening, is Desktop Icons shows current programs with the exception of the mentioned MS Icons. This happens periodically and requires these...
There are no messages other than five Microsoft programs icon are no longer shown current and require to be posted back on the Desktop....
Error randomly appears at start up or during a computer session. All other third party programs and Windows Explorer icon are not affected. Error...
I have the same errors and most annoying as it happens on a regular basis. Desktop icons all MS and only "Control Panel - Help and Support -...
Rikki, this will not help to solve your problem. I too have a HP Compac computer, and over the years this computer has flung up a few errors that...
I had the very same error a few months ago and could only solve this by a Clean install of Windows 7.
Win+Up arrow works on my HP Compac Presario with Windows 7 Home Premium.
I have searched in vain for your E-mail address as I misplaced. If you would like to contact me with your Email address, I can be contacted at...
After a further thorough search and help from several members, it now appears that a solution to this unique error at the present time is...
lj50, under the Computer Icon, selecting the WD Elements (D), clicking its Properties, shows :- 2.72TB - Used space 1.95GB. A purple coloured...
The drive is working as it should except for the Free Space not correctly showing. WD has sent me confirmation that they are now closing the case....
Final stage!!! WD Elements replacement received back from WD, well packed and in pristine condition. Now the bad news!! HD is exactly the same...
lj50 thanks for the latest information appreciated. Perhaps I should have waited until the HD was returned in 9-11 days time, before contacting WD...
No wonder of the old saying "You are never to old to learn ". Yes now I know that I should have kept the drive, it was after all still working...
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