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_william replied to the thread Is it Dell or Windows that manages BIOS-updates?.@andrew129260 Thanks for the insight. -
_william reacted to RJARRRPCGP's post in the thread Is it Dell or Windows that manages BIOS-updates? with
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There are possibly bugs that are a lot worse than even "Meltdown". I usually watch for reports of remote-code-execution vulnerability... -
_william reacted to andrew129260's post in the thread Is it Dell or Windows that manages BIOS-updates? with Like.
Windows will update the firmware/bios through windows update on modern manufacturers machines such as Dell or HP etc when a critical...
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_william posted the thread Why did File Explorer crash so many times while I was browsing? in Apps and Software.The other day I was checking through an external portable SSD of mine against the laptop using File Explorer. The External-SSD contained...
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_william posted the thread Is it Dell or Windows that manages BIOS-updates? in Installation, Updates and Activation.I made a post the other day about BIOS-updates on Dell computers. I have a follow-up question from this: by default, is it Windows or is...
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_william reacted to Ghot's post in the thread Can this SFC report tell me anything about a corrupted-file-fix operation? with Like.
I hope you know I'm just kidding. Sort of... :-)
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_william replied to the thread Got a couple of "Windows was not properly shut down" notices, and don't understand them..@RJARRRPCGP Thanks, I'll try that.
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_william reacted to RJARRRPCGP's post in the thread Got a couple of "Windows was not properly shut down" notices, and don't understand them. with Like.
Very likely hybrid sleep! Please try this command: powercfg /H off
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_william replied to the thread Got a couple of "Windows was not properly shut down" notices, and don't understand them..@Try3 I wouldn't really know what to make of the Custom Views, not having ever looked at anything like that before. Reliability Monitor...
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_william replied to the thread Got a couple of "Windows was not properly shut down" notices, and don't understand them..@Try3 So the only adjustments I've made is to change Control Panel's "Power Options" as the picture below shows, as well as disabling...
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_william replied to the thread Got a couple of "Windows was not properly shut down" notices, and don't understand them..@TechnoMage2021 Thanks. That was my hunch at least, and I have actually completely disabled all sleep options on the PC now, through...
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_william reacted to TechnoMage2021's post in the thread Got a couple of "Windows was not properly shut down" notices, and don't understand them. with Like.
Most, if not all, the problems like this, can be totally eliminated by the proper Setup on Day One. I learned that lesson many years ago...
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_william replied to the thread Got a couple of "Windows was not properly shut down" notices, and don't understand them..@Try3 Likewise my day's reached its end. I'll answer tomorrow. In the meantime, here's a ZIP with my results of the Custom Views you...
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_william replied to the thread Can this SFC report tell me anything about a corrupted-file-fix operation?.I don't know if it was though... because the file I shared were lines I extracted manually from the CBS log, I didn't create that file...
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_william replied to the thread Can this SFC report tell me anything about a corrupted-file-fix operation?.Thanks for reminding me, I often miss that part.
