Windows startup failure

I have an ASUS K60IJ laptop in which Windows 7 will start on battery, but not with the charger plugged in. If the charger is plugged in, it will cause the computer to reboot continously. I have tried a new charger with the same results so it is not the charger. The computer will run in BIOS boot with battery and charger connected. But if...

Failure configuring Windows Updates

Hey, I recently reinstalled my ASUS Laptop. But now I'm having trouble installing Windows Updates. It tries to install the following updates: KB2756872 (Update foor Windows 8 for x64-systems (169,9MB)) KB2770917 (Update foor Windows 8 for x64-systems (142,6MB)) KB2779768 (Update foor Windows 8 for x64-systems (59,8MB)) When my laptops nee...

Windows 7 startup error NEED HELP ASAP!

My windows 7 hp pavilion slimline won't boot up past the starting windows screen. I get the option to start windows normally or launch startup rapair. I choose startup repair but I'm stuck at a blue screen with a really big mouse cursor. I lusnched it in safe mode but it starts loading files and stops at atipcie64.sys (I think) I tryed to...

Chameleon Startup Manager Pro - 3.4.0.771.0

Chameleon Startup Manager accelerates Windows startup. It disables any startup programs and fully controls startup by selecting the programs to be launched, while customizing the startup settings...

Many failed update on history windows failed to configure startup

I have been receiving many failed updates, and i have tried methods like using the troubleshooting method to fix it. I have also tried downloading the updates from Microsoft center which still doesn't work as it stated as "ungenuine update"... I have been getting windows failure to update during my windows start up. PLease help thanks!...

BSOD on startup - Acer Aspire One

I have frequent problems with BSOD on startup with an Acer Aspire One D270. I can get windows to start in safe mode after BSOD and can get it to start normally by connecting it to a TV screen through hdmi, then it works normally for a while. I have tried reinstalling windows through the restore system during startup several times, which g...

BSOD startup loop, error 0X000000ED

I am getting an unmountable boot volume error for my Win 7 64 bit Acer Aspire 5750-6627. I have tried all the safe mode options, but those do not work. Windows cannot startup normally. And I cannot get to startup repair either. I tried using a Win 7 disc to get to the recovery options, which got me as far as the first windows install prom...

Windows 7 will not start...startup repair does nothing

I have a Toshiba Satellite that started freezing up after some windows updates. It would run fine in safe mode but now it gets stuck on the windows startup screen. If I choose startup repair it just keeps searching. I had tried to restore when in safe mode but the omputer old me it. Could not find restore point. I have been trying to back...

Bing Desktop - Enable or Disable to Run at Windows Startup

*How to Turn On or Off Bing Desktop to Run at Windows Startup* *Bing Desktop* is available for computers that are running *XP*, *Vista*, *Windows 7*, and *Windows 8*, as well as Windows Server 2008 and 2012, and is available in English (US), English (UK), French, German, Chinese (Simplified), and Japanese. Bing Desktop can be installed f...

Hybrid Boot: Turn Fast Startup “On or Off” in Windows 8 (70% Faster)

If you are tired of slow booting times, try the fast startup option. Turning it on speeds it up by up to 70% Fast Startup also known as a hybrid boot is a great Windows 8 feature that allows your system to start faster after being shut down. When enabled, Windows 8 takes advantage of using a hybrid shutdown and then...

Asus Xonar D2X no sound

hello, i just bought the Asus Xonar D2X soundcard uninstalled all drivers of the Realtek HD 7.1 On-Board Sound, then installed the latest driver version 7.12.8.1794 of Asus Xonar D2X. +Sound Card sits perfect in the motherboard slot +Sound Card immediately detected on startup by Windows 7 Ultimate 64 bit +Sound Card in Device Manager says...

Fix: NumLock is not active on startup or reboot in Windows 7 | 8

A relatively common issue being faced by some Windows users, is finding that their Numeral Lock key or NumLock is not enabled, is turned off or inactive on startup or reboot This post is from TheWindowsClub.com...

Error 80070490 Windows Update Failure

Hello every one, I have been pointed here by vista64x forum they said that you guys are the professional. Issue: Windows Update failure 80070490 (Windows encountered an unknown error) (as attached) Attached also is the CBS.zip of my PC. Thanks and much appreciated,...

Review Asus VivoTab Smart ME400C Tablet

The compatible one. No matter whether iOS, Android or Windows RT, all operating systems have their quirks when it comes to the compatibility with the standard Windows 7 or Windows 8 versions. Asus' VivoTab Smart might eliminate these restrictions owing to Intel's Atom CPU and Windows 8. We exhaustively tested how well this works.

Virtu MVP on windows 8 x64

Hello gurus, in need of some help here given that my searches have been futile. To the point, has anyone tried Luvid's Virtu MVP software with windows 8? For some reason it doesn't seem to work on my machine, all supported software crashes at startup when the panel is enabled. My mobo is an Asus p8z77-v-lx (virtu mvp certified). Is there...

window failed to start /blue screen

i opened my laptop in that wista is preloded and it popped up the black screen that says, "Windows failed to start. A recent hardware or software change might be the cause." Then it gives me the option to launch the startup repair or boot windows normally. If I try to boot Windows normally, it just gives a microsecond view of a blue scree...

Why is 32-bit regsvr32 invoked from inside Azure startup task?

My Azure role startup task is invoking a .cmd file: <Startup> <Task commandLine="startup.cmd" executionContext="elevated" taskType="simple"/> </Startup> The .cmd file contains invokation of regsvr32 //startup.cmd regsvr32 PathToMyComServer\MyComServer.dll for registering a 32-bit in-proc COM server. Now on 64-bit system...

Automate Rails form POSTs

I have a large number of JSON files and would like to automate POSTing them all via my form. I tried via curl: curl -d "startup[name]='test startup'" -d "startup[url]='http://startup.com'" -d "startup[category]=['','Analytics']" -d "startup[founded(1i)]='2013'" -d "startup[founded(2i)]='5'" -d "startup[founded(3i)]='1'" -d "startup[descri...

Netbook only has 1GB RAM (out of 2GB) even after a clean reboot - help

Evan after I used CCleaner, deleted files that are not needed, blocked unnecessary apps during startup, and even after a clean reboot, I only have 1GB left out of 2GB RAM on my netbook. This is of course not great because some of the apps these days consume so much memory : / My netbook is Asus EEE PC 1025CE, and it's still under warranty...

Start up screen for mobile website on iPad

Im using the following script to add in startup screens for my mobile website, once its been added to the home screen. <script> (function(){ var a; if(navigator.platform === "iPad") { a = window.orientation!==90||window.orientat ion === -90 ? "/assets/img/startup/startup-tablet-land scape.png" : "/assets/img/startup/startup-table...

How To Learn From Failure

Learn from failure - you probably have heard it all from articles, stories, and books. I won’t bore you with them here. This article is to drive home some key points about learning from failure. Lessons you probably are very familiar with but need reminder about. Or, if you are new to this thing called ‘failure,’ then it will serve as a...

Programmatically access All Users Start Menu

Does anyone know how to programmatically access the "All Users" Startup Menu? In XP, located here: C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\Startup And in Windows 7, located here: C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup Specifically, I've got a Setup and Deployment project, and I'd like to put a shortcu...

SHGetFolderPath

This code works for windows 7 but doesn't work for windows XP (outputs only part of startup folder path) #include <iostream> #include <shlobj.h> using namespace std; int main() wchar_t startupFolder[1024]; HRESULT hr = SHGetFolderPath(0, CSIDL_STARTUP, 0, 0, startupFolder); if (SUCCEEDED(hr)) wcout << L"Startup folde...

Failure to connect to PostgreSQL server after install

PostgreSQL version 9.1.3. OS is Windows XP. Anti-virus is F-Secure. Six instances of postgres.exe are running. Here's what's in the pg_log: 2012-04-08 14:58:23 PDT LOG: incomplete startup packet 2012-04-08 14:58:24 PDT LOG: database system is ready to accept connections 2012-04-08 14:58:24 PDT LOG: autovacuum launcher started 2012-04-08 1...

Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit SP1 slow startup

Hey guys, I'm in a Computer Repair class, and I've been given a project that's a little over my head. A client came in and dropped off his Toshiba Satellite C855D laptop, saying the startup time is very slow. I timed the startup time at 7 minutes. The start up time break down is: from button push to welcome screen: 50 sec; from welcome sc...

BSOD on Startup - Startup Reapir not working

On Startup, after POST, I get this BSOD: STOP: c000021a {Fatal System Error} The verification of a knownDLL failed. system process terminated unexpectedly with a status of 0xc000012f (0x00360bf0 0x00000000). The system has shut down. Upon Reboot, I am advised to go to the startup repair. I select my language, but then it asks me to select...

Where to download drivers and utility for windows 7 Asus s550cm

After downgrading my Os from windows 8 to windows 7. I also noticed that my system can't detect WIFI or dsl or any form of internet connection.. I want to upgrade my drivers and utilities in windows 7 but the problem is,, i cannot connect to internet.. is there anyone who can share a downloaded drivers and utilities for windows 7.. I am r...

Programs in startup list not starting up

I have a few things in my startup list. Here are the programs that should be starting up, and the entry type they are, according to CCleaner (easiest way to see startup list stuff): HKCU:Run: Skype HKCU:Run: Steam HKLM:Run: vmware-tray.exe Startup User: FAHControl (Folding@Home) Startup User: Firefox Startup User: HexChat (IRC program) St...

Vista startup loop

Good morning, I need some help with my*HP HDX 16*(32-bit) Notebook PC with Vista. Yesterday I turned on my laptop and a black screen that says, "Windows failed to start. A recent hardware or software change might be the cause." I have not installed any new Hard / software. Then it gives me the option to launch the startup repair or boot w...

Asus n56v laptop turns on but screen is black

i recently installed windows 7 on my asus that had windows 8. it installed fine but had this disk i/o error everytime i start up and id proceed to the windows 7 screen. i went into the bios and tried to se if i could fix it. i loaded set up defaults and now the screen wont turn on but everything else runs on the asus. p.s it had a uefi bi...

Asus Releases UEFI GOP VBios for Their GTX 680 GPUs to Enable Windows 8′s Fast Boot

Asus released an executable file to upgrade your vbios in Asus GTX 680 models so that it will enable the card to use Windows 8′s Fast boot option, provided its installed on an Asus UEFI motherboard with certain compatible chipsets! Asus ROG made a post in their forums about an optional bios update for their GTX 680 GPU. This update enable...

Driver Asus X401a - Win8 32bit

I have a Asus X401a. There are only drivers for Windows 7 32bit+64bit, Windows 8 64bit on Asus support page. Can I use one of them for Windows 8 32bit? Which one is the best?...

Asus DVD-Rom Drivers Deleted, Now Won't Boot

As per the ASUS form, when my DVD-rom would not read and cd/DVD, I deleted the drivers in the properties, deleted the drive in Device Manager and attempted to reboot. Now it will not reboot even in SAFE MODE. I tried my Windows 7 install disc to do a repair and it won't let me do that either. It says it's not the right version of Windows...

Reset BootExecute registry value to fix Windows Shutdown & Startup problems

I use a laptop just to test software and engage in some bug fixing. Recently I ran into an issue where I was unable to shut down my Windows 8 laptop. Whenever I pressed on shutdown, nothing happened. I had a This post Reset BootExecute registry value to fix Windows Shutdown & Startup problems is from TheWindowsClub.com...

Comment on Is Windows 8 as bad as Vista, or even worse? by Ekuquol

Y'all should really hire someone who knows code... If you did you would know that all the times you were 100% inaccurate about allegations and false accusations of speaking about how "Windows 8 is new" and "Vista being a failure" has not been true. I'm sure you are saying... "Well, I can pull up 10+ sites that say Vista is a failure and W...

Solved: Windows can't start

Whenever I try to start windows it gets stuck at the "Starting Windows" screen then goes to the Automatic Startup Repair tool. Startup repair is unable to find anything and for problem details returns: Problem signature: Problem Event Name: StartupRepairOffline Problem Signature 01: 6.1.7600.16385 Problem Signature 02: 6.1.7600.16385...

Startup Repair won't stop

Is this for real? It started automatically in the middle of the night and nearly 24 hrs later it's still going. I tried to stop it and a window pops up saying it can't be stopped. Every 5 min or so the computer restarts and the Startup Repair continues. I've tried to stop it during the startup with alt F2 but I don't get any choices such...

New firmware for Koby ESC's V1.008 - Now safe for use with Scorpion 2520!!

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Windows 7 crashed, unable to recover by any means

Hello, My ASUS laptop, model X7BS recently crashed. I'm stuck in an infinite loop of System Recovery, which is unable to do anything. When I go to any of the advanced options afterward (Startup repair, system restore, system image recovery, windows memory diagnostic) I get an error (The system cannot find the file specified.) error 0x8007...

系統工具《Anvi Startup Booster》優化開機速度，將不必要的項目通通關閉

系統優化這件事情自古以來，不論硬體已經進步到什麼程度，仍然不斷的會有人去研究，讓 系統優化再優化，追求一種極緻，不過實際上老電腦的使用者還是不在少數，並不是每個人 都是家財萬貫三不五時都在換電腦呀，系統工具《Anvi Startup Booster》可以幫我們將系統中一些較不重要的服務關閉，也可以將開機時就自動執 行的應用程式選擇性關閉，畢竟有很多是我們在一開機並不會用到的程式，關閉後可以達到 一定程度的開機速度，當然也會減少記憶體佔用，對於電腦加速是相當有幫助的。 Anvi Startup Booster 小檔案： 官方網站：http://www.anvisoft.com/startup-boo ster.html軟體語系：英文支援系統：Windows XP/Vista/7/8軟...