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Windows 7 chkdsk memory leak?

I was wondering if anyone else has noticed extremely high RAM usage when using windows 7's chkdsk.  I've used chkdsk on the same USB flash drive on my XP, vista, and 7 machines, and the memory usage is...

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"Reverting Changes" after large batch of Windows Updates

I am in the process of setting up a batch of new laptops. They are Lenovo ThinkPad Edge E530 models with Win 7 Pro 64. Once I get the machines joined to the domain and install all the necessary...

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Blue Screen of Death (DRIVER_IRQL_NOT_LESS_OR_EQUAL tcpip.sys)

Hey guys! I'm getting one of those darned ol' blue screens of death. This is a computer mostly comprised of newer parts, but the RAM and such have checked out fine. I should also mention that I've only...

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My comp stopped installing updates 7 from 13

I am not so computer savy. I usually get automatic updates installed in my computer. I turned the laptop off last night and it showed I needed some updates, well I let it run the updates. It showed...

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Need help with replacing string in MS DOS Command line

Hi, I would need to know how I can replace a string value that is stored in %servername% from the string in %taskname%? set taskname=%taskname:%%servername%%\=% (does not work) Here is an example what...

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SFC Windows Resource Protection could not perform the requested operation FIX!

Over the past few weeks I have experienced several interesting problems between my two computers. Of particular note was an issue I discovered when the Event Viewer on my Windows 7 Ultimate 32-bit...

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Account Username is not Always the Same Case when Logging in to Windows

I work with a software that grabs the account username of whoever is logged in and adds it to an access database when our software is opened.  For a few of the customers that are using our software,...

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NTFS bug

If you specify "\$mft\qwerty" to volume which is a target of create request, you'll hang a whole volume. NTFS doesn't release MFT FCB RESOURCE, therefore it makes all requests pending forever. The...

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restart repeatedly.

sir, my operating system is windows 7 ultimate, when i start the computer then it is open safe mode, normal mode ........ in dos screen. going on count down 30 to 1 second.i remove all the usb device...

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Unable to Install KB2775511

Hello,we have a Problem in our Company. We want install the Update KB2775511 to Windows 7 64 Bit SP1.The Installation said successfully, but after the Reboot while the System configures the Update at...

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windows 7 and video issues

i had a problem with a win 7 startup issue which was really weird. on the computer, when he starts up, it is normal until it gets done loading. after it is up, the background changes to purple, and the...

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Unable to install KB890830

Hello all,I am running Windows 7 Professional x64 and am unable to install KB890830 (Windows Malicious Software Removal Tool x64). I have tried installing it by using Windows Update and manually...

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SETX command: error: Access tot he registry path is denied

Hi,I am trying to install pre-built libraries, namely OpenCV 2.3. while setting the environment variabl, I am getting the error:"Access to the registry path is denied".I am using the following command:...

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Cannot install TTF Fonts on my Windows 7 PC

I'm trying to install a bar code font or two on my Windows 7 PC.  (Example: free3of9 from http://www.barcodesinc.com/free-barcode-font/, or a set of fonts from http://www.idautomation.com/).I see...

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Unable to install KB2804576

Hello all,I am running Windows 7 Professional x64 and am unable to install KB2804576 (Security Update for Microsoft .NET Framework 4 on XP, Server 2003, Vista, Windows 7, Server 2008, Server 2008 R2...

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Pop ups going to top left corner

Lets see if I can explain this well.  I have two monitors, and after I lock and leave my computer for 10 minutes, I noticed some things are different.  Before, my side by side display setting would...

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Scoll lock enabling itself?

We have a couple of HP 4530S that every now and then the scroll lock will come on.  The scroll lock button has never been pressed.  From time to time we can use the function key and scroll button to...

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Cutting from Word 2013

Why can I not copy from Word 2013?Renee"MODERN PROGRAMMING is deficient in elementary ways BECAUSE of problems INTRODUCED by MODERN PROGRAMMING." Me

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Win 7 reboot upon start

My friend had a virus on his computer. It is the one where the browser opens and tells him he must pay to turn this off. I ran malwarebytes and it did not help. I decided to try to restore to a point...

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Can not delete file. Error is "Could not find this item".

I get the following error when trying to delete a file:  "Item not found".  This is a Word 2007 document that would not save properly so I saved it with a different name.  Now I can't delete the...

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