I am reinstalling Windows 10 on a HP Envy desktop that won't boot - tried Restore and Recovery and all fails. As I reinstall, will I need the...
Got the computer updated to W 10 21H1 by using the problem computer and downloading the updated directly from the Microsoft download site. All is...
The link in RL's post #8 took me to the Microsoft "Download Windows 10" page. There were 2 options: 1-Windows 10 May 2021 Update - I assumed...
RL, I took a look at the link you posted and I think I will go ahead next week and create a DVD as the computer in question has an optical drive....
My apologies to Christer and retiredlearner for my sarcastic post. I have "Unsolved" this thread and am still looking for answers to the...
Think I'll mark this thread as resolved and let Christer and retiredlearner take their argument elsewhere. Maybe I'll start over.
Working on a friend's computer and his Desktop changed dramatically. It doesn't show all the normal icons but a "Desktop" icon in the taskbar...
Sorry for the delay - been gone. Steve, I never could get the "Extract All" option with right clicks. Thanks for the suggestion. I believe...
One more maintenance question. Using a Lexar Jump Drive, I was able to find files up to Dec 2020. However, when I attempt to locate and open one...
Good point Steve. I'll just let it rest for a while. Thanks to all for all the suggestions. At least they can use the computer for email,...
RL - Got through the installation. Now doing updates, installing programs, setting up emails, etc. As I feared, none of the files are there. I...
Got it going now. I had to go with a fresh install. Wouldn't let me retain the data file while using an installation media rather than the...
[IMG]TonyT - I had 2 options - Windows Boot Manager or UEFI: PMAP, Partition 1. Windows Boot Manager was selected so I toggled to the UEFI...
RL - I had already tried the things outlined in your link. The laptop doesn't have a removable battery so I tried to use the RTC reset proposed...
I have a laptop that won't boot into Windows 10. Dell logo appears and then I get a message - similar to this: Windows failed to start. A...
Installed mine in November and have not had any problems. Added-Just read an article by Susan Bradley in the AskWoody newsletter that recommends...
Steve, That was a good thought - but no luck. Other than the Public User there were no others listed. It looks like we just have to pretty much...
A friend complained that she was unable to use her computer to get her email and everything was gone from the screen. Translation - I think that....
FuzMic, I have 3 systems, 2 desktops and 1 laptop, configured as Bill described above and am very happy with that setup. I was not aware that...
Thanks Bill and RL. I think she has decided to purchase a new copy to avoid the hassle. So I will mark this thread as "Solved". Your replies...
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