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    Question Windows 10 is freezing and crashing - - - - DistributedCOM Event ID 10016 error ?

    No need to worry - it's mine, we're tiny, just a two-man band - so, I'm the "IT department" :grimacing: Also, just a thing I wanted to mention, in case it's relevant / ignore if it isn't. I'm connected via a 1Gb LAN to our two other computers and only my connection seems to be underperforming...
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    Question Windows 10 is freezing and crashing - - - - DistributedCOM Event ID 10016 error ?

    Hi @ubuysa Thank you so much for taking the time to putting this together for me - really very much appreciated! Just to let you know that this might take me a little time, as this is my work computer, so I will need to get into the office over the weekend to get all this done - so please...
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    Question Windows 10 is freezing and crashing - - - - DistributedCOM Event ID 10016 error ?

    Hi again Sure - just did - Please see link below https://drive.google.com/file/d/1wYrLn6pK1UaztlXVt3INRKhpTe6eO2xc/view?usp=sharing Many thanks for having another look!
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    Question Windows 10 is freezing and crashing - - - - DistributedCOM Event ID 10016 error ?

    Oh ok. These are all old entries - it's an old win10 installation - I actually have everything legit now. I understand if this doesn't change anything for you. Either way, many thanks for your support until now.
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    Question Windows 10 is freezing and crashing - - - - DistributedCOM Event ID 10016 error ?

    sorry - didn't notice it was restriced. all done
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    Question Windows 10 is freezing and crashing - - - - DistributedCOM Event ID 10016 error ?

    Thanks @EggShell and @ubuysa - I hear you. Should I undo this? Seems like a coincidence that it has stopped crashing, however I do feel there's a slowing down of things. Please see link below with Sysnative zip...
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    Question Windows 10 is freezing and crashing - - - - DistributedCOM Event ID 10016 error ?

    Hi there Quick update on my side. While ckecking the Event Viewer, one of the few errors I could see was "DistributedCOM Event ID 10016 error" I followed the instructions on the below video, and haven't had any crashes since! View: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uDLgSy0BieA
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    Question Windows 10 is freezing and crashing - - - - DistributedCOM Event ID 10016 error ?

    ok fair enough - I'll do a fresh install and take it from there Will report back - many thanks for now!
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    Question Windows 10 is freezing and crashing - - - - DistributedCOM Event ID 10016 error ?

    Thanks for the input (y) - Rather sure temps are fine - around 40-50+ - My cpufan is a "be quiet! Dark Rock Pro TR4" - I did do the sfc/ scannow - forgot to mention that. No integrity violations. - In terms of reinstall - of course I can, but I would love to avoid it - this is my work PC...
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    Question Windows 10 is freezing and crashing - - - - DistributedCOM Event ID 10016 error ?

    Hi I've had my computer (the Threadripper as per signature below) in the same configuration for years now - and surprisingly it has started crashing since coming back from my summer holidays a couple of days ago. In particular, I've noticed it happens when I run autoCAD or Brave browser -...
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    Question windows 10 hard disk pool (Raid 1) - one disk failed - the other ask for format?

    Ok, thanks for that - I'll keep that in mind for my next setup! In the meantime, do you maybe have advice on how to recuperate the data? Many thanks!
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    Question windows 10 hard disk pool (Raid 1) - one disk failed - the other ask for format?

    Hi I have two identical WDC hard drives (red 4TB), both mounted on the same USB docking station. On win10 I had created a storage pool, Riad 1, so that they have identical info. One failed (although it was basically new!) and won't be recognised anymore. The other one is recognised, but is...
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    Question hard disk suddenly uninitialised and unallocated - please help

    Oh wow. Thanks, appreciate the directness.. Thankfully I just realised I did have a 6 day old backup of the disk.. Either way, thank you for recommending the recovery company
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    Question hard disk suddenly uninitialised and unallocated - please help

    Hi there my main backup Hard Disk 4TB WDC suddenly disappeared After trying out different methods of connecting (to ensure it's not a cable fault or USB mount), I've now connected it to my main computer directly to the MB, and it appears as uninitiated and unallocated I've ran...
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    Question Slow LAN on one of my computers ?

    Hi again I haven't progressed far for this, unfortunately. The ubuntu live USB didn't render any results as I couldn't get access to the windows shares.. I still don't quite understand why. In addition, my Bluetooth connection has started getting 2-3 second timeouts... so at the moment I'm...