Recent content by Gourab Sarkar

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    Google Chrome time not matching computer time

    You're most welcome.
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    Windows 8 keeps crashing and restarting

    Hi again, Perform System Maintenance troubleshooter. I would suggest you to perform System Maintenance troubleshooter on the computer and check if it fixes the issue. Please follow the steps to perform System maintenance check to improve performance of the computer: 1.Press Windows and X key...
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    HELP!! Installing windows 10 updates?

    Hi, Since you already are using a (pirated) version of Windows 10, you'll have to reformat your laptop by downloading a free retail copy from the official Microsoft website. Try this link: https://www.microsoftstore.com/store/msusa/en_US/cat/Windows/categoryID.70036700 Here's what you should...
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    HELP!! Installing windows 10 updates?

    Hi again, No, the updating process will not delete your data. It'll simply update your core Windows files in need of an update. Hope this helps. :)
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    My pc keeps crashing due to nvlddmkm

    Hi, These errors are triggered by a Windows service called 'Timeout Detection and Recovery' (TDR). You will only see this error on Windows Vista and Windows 7, as TDR is a feature of the new WDDM driver model. But you say that this error started after you switched to Windows 8.1, which is...
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    HELP!! Installing windows 10 updates?

    Hi, You probably know by now that Windows 10 is free until July 29, 2016. So I would like to suggest that you use a genuine copy of Windows instead of using a pirated copy because pirated ones may contain combined malware or damaged software. In reply to your current query, to install updates...
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    Google Chrome time not matching computer time

    Hi, Most websites such as Facebook, Bing, Google use the computer time zone to synchronize your data with their data servers. So when the websites display (t-2) hrs on every data, actually what happens is that the time associated with your data is wrong due to a wrong time zone setting. To...
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    My computer wont start this program off of my USB in BIOS.

    Hi again, You said that you are trying to install Windows 8.1. But the image that you have sent shows that you are trying to install FreeDOS kernel v2041 which is according to Wikipedia: FreeDOS (formerly Free-DOS and PD-DOS) is a free operating system for IBM PC compatible computers. It...
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    Intergrated webcam not working

    Hi, Your integrated webcam drivers may have been corrupted. Since the "Imaging Devices" Tab is also missing from the Control panel, it'll be the best if you do a clean install of your integrated webcam drivers. Assuming you have your laptop model or better, your webcam model, here's the link...
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    ASUS Q0301L -cursor problem

    Hi Bina, The problem that you have mentioned may occur due to two reasons: Malware or Mouse problem. If it only happens while browsing the Internet then this is a Malware problem. Clean your computer using reputed security software (Bitdefender or Kaspersky have consistently ranked no. 1)...
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    Windows 8 keeps crashing and restarting

    Hi, Its a hardware error. More precisely its a RAM error. Not going technical here, just take out your RAM(s), & rub the golden terminal at the bottom with a pencil rubber (dust free is recommended). Do not use other hard materials as it may damage the RAM. Then gently put the RAM back into the...
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    My computer wont start this program off of my USB in BIOS.

    Hi, Actually the problem is that you don't have your bootable USB drive selected as the default boot device. So your computer accesses your default bootable drive which does not have an OS or has a corrupted one. To solve the problem, 1>> you can go inside BIOS settings, then to boot panel &...
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    Booting to black screen: Windows 7 ISO on a USB

    Hi, The blinking bar on the screen may indicate that some boot files or other boot resources are unavailable. Since you prepared your bootable USB on a MacBook, I think that the installation mechanisms & resources differ for a windows installation disk. I have a workaround & I have used this on...
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    Brightness control missing from Action Center.

    Hi, As you already may have noticed, the settings & their locations in Windows 10 are a little different from the previous versions of Windows. In Windows 10, Select Settings app, go to System then Display from the list of results, and then use the slider or turn the automatic adjustment on or...
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    W10 keeps restarting!

    Hi, Turning off the power while Windows is installing causes the important installation data stored in the RAM to vanish as it is volatile memory. The Windows installation just started over from the last step after you force shut down, but it couldn't find several important files stored in the...