Recent content by jmartin2017

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    Laptops: MSI GS60 vs Gigabyte P35x v5

    Any thought's as to which is better? Both are super thin so that's a plus. The Gigabyte has a better GPU but I'm not sure about the quality or battery life... MSI GS60 Ghost Pro 4k IPS i7-6700HQ GTX970M: http://www.xoticpc.com/msi-gs60-ghost-pro-4k-238.html Gigabyte P35x V5 4k IPS i7-6700HQ...
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    Restoring Corrupt System Files

    Hey everyone, Recently my Windows 8.1 Installation has been acting up. When I run sfc /scannow I get the typical "Windows Resource Protection found corrupt files but was unable to fix some of them" Running a dism /online /Cleanup-Image /CheckHealth returns that files are ready to be repaired...
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    Upgrading from a Corrupt Windows 8.1

    Hey everyone, I'm currently running a PC on Windows 8.1. Of the course of it's use, I've had numerous problems with installing drivers and other software and have tried multiple times to clean install the OS from the disk. I've gotten to the point where I can't install most software I download...
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    Any way to get this to work?

    Will they work on different circuits? Like I said its all the way across the house and has a totally different circuit breaker box.
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    Any way to get this to work?

    Hey, everyone! So my wife is a radiologist and has to have our wireless router in her office room of our house. The only problem is this room is downstairs, across the house, and up another set of stairs. Needless to say the WiFi strength where my PC is is horrible, getting only 3-4 Mbps down...
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    Tips for this build?

    Hey, everyone! So, it's been a little over 2 years since my last build (4770k @ 4.2 GhZ, Dual GTX 780's) and I'm about to finalize my plans for my next build. I'll list my intended parts below and please feel free to give me any tips / advice that comes to mind! CPU: Intel i7 4790k CPU Cooler...
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    Help with Manually Replacing System Files

    Hey everyone! So, recently I've been receiving errors seeming to come from various dll's in system32. I've gone through about every troubleshooting option to no avail, including automatic repair, sfc /scannow, and chkdsk /f /x /c. I found that it is possible to unzip the "install.wim" file from...
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    Help with "Refresh my PC"

    I'm about to refresh my windows 8 OEM PC that I assembled myself. I already knew that it would remove installed applications from my C: drive, however after navigating the preceeding menus it gave me a list of applications to be uninstalled. This list included apps from my D: drive. Will these...
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    Help with "Refresh your PC"

    Thanks so much! The widows copy is OEM, I assembled the system myself, and I have the original disk. I was thinking I could just do a "refresh" without reinstalling windows completely because it says it won't delete my user files. Do you think simply refreshing will fully repair my system32?
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    Windows 8.1 black screen only mouse pointer

    I had the same issue recently. Do you have the original installation disk for Windows 8?
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    Help with "Refresh your PC"

    Hi everyone, My system32 files are pretty corrupted, to the point where I get multiple random gibberish error messages every 2 minutes or every time I try to open a program, and I can't connect to any wifi networks. I've tried sfc, chkdsk, startup repair, and a host of other options, but nothing...
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    Asus Z87 Pro wifi problems

    Hey everyone, Whenever I restart my computer, I get an error message saying that Program cause Windows C++ runtime to quit in an unusual way. It seems to be coming from the AI Suite drivers. Now, even though my PC shows it's connected to the internet, no programs are showing they're connected...
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    Moving D drive to a new PC

    Hey everyone, I plan on restoring my C: drive and reinstalling windows due to a corrupted system32. After this, will steam games on my D: drive still be able to be played and accessed by steam? Are there any C: drive files they're dependent on? Thanks
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    Corrupt dll's in system32?

    Hey everyone, Whenever I boot up I get these weird error messages from dhcpcsvc6.dll on my PC. They just keep coming whenever I click OK and I can't open any programs. Is there a way to replace it or restore system32 using the Windows disk? Here's the error:
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    wermgr.exe has Stopped Working? Urgent!

    UPDATE: I am able to open applications from the task manager like chrome and steam, as well as browse the web flawlessly. However I can't see my desktop or the Windows "metro" start menu. I receive the same memory popup error about every 2 to 3 minutes.