Alright, I plugged in the old (2TB) mechanical drive and rebooted and so far, so good. Disk Management and File Explorer both see it. I'm not yet...
Yes sir, and not that I know anything to know for sure why, but I do agree! My question now is about the original HDD. I would like to keep it in...
Sooo ... @retiredlearner here's what I did. I unplugged power and the data cable to the original C drive, and moved the data cable (labeled SATA...
Okay. I checked the properties using Device Manager and both drives (the original, and the SSD) are formatted for MBR. The BIOS is set for...
Thanks. I run MBAM Premium and every once in a while run adwcleaner manually. The system is free of cooties. And sfc found "no integrity...
So a year ago I caught Crucial SSD's on sale and ordered a 1TB to put in my home desktop. I'm just now getting around to the install. As an aside,...
My apologies, men, for being so long getting back to this. My real world job puts me on the edge of other people's crises on a daily basis, and I...
Thanks. I'll follow up with that.
Roger that, thanks. I found and deleted the file and rebooted last evening. The problem persists. When I load File Explorer and browse to any...
Okay... I did a search and found files named iconcache_16, and iconcache_32, AND iconcache_48. Delete all three?
@retiredlearner the issue is back. There did not appear to be a general purpose troubleshooter, and I did not see one specific to File Explorer,...
Oops! And apologies. I had to go back and re-read everything!
So overnight it has magically begun working properly again. I still don't know what caused the glitch, or what cleared it up. But given that it is...
Thanks for the feedback. I'll check the drivers and run the troubleshooter.
So my home desktop unit has developed an issue with File Explorer. It loads to display Quick Access, with the various trees displayed underneath....
Nevermind. I felt my way into the solution and stumbled onto the one I needed.
So I can retrieve email on my home computer because the password is already there, but upon installing Outlook on a new computer I discover I must...
My home desktop was stuck at 90% for something like 12 hours so I tried this approach. But ... it just shut down, and when I powered it up...
Okay. My apologies for being so long getting back to this, but work and the upheaval of Covid-19 has demanded all my time and drained my energies...
Thanks again for the feedback and the steerage. Weekends are about my only spare time to unhook stuff and open cases, so I'll report back after I...
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