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Win 10 cygwin make failure

I get the following error while compiling with make. This issue observed when I upgraded Desktop from Win 7 to Win 10. [main] t:\gen\gnu\99-11-01\cygwin-b20\H-i586-cygwin32\bin\make.exe 1068 (0) sync_with_child: child 1056(0x1EC) died before…

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Install and upgrade
asked 2020-02-11T06:20:22+00:00
Anonymous
4 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Unable to install KB4493730

We have purchased and installed the ESU for Win7 and installed several KB updates. We are however having issues installing KB4493730 and KB4536953. We keep getting an error that says 'This update is not applicable to your computer'. Any ideas on what may…

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Windows update
asked 2020-03-05T16:59:52+00:00
Anonymous
4 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Not enough memory for pending updates

My laptop does not have a lot of memory storage, and a lot of it is being taken up by pending updates, however, there is not enough storage to actually execute those updates, so my laptop is stuck. I have tried to delete everything physically possible,…

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Windows update
asked 2020-03-21T15:17:10+00:00
Anonymous
1 answer

Can I mix 2x4GB ram with 2x8GB ram for a total of 24GB?

I currently have 2x4GB DDR3 ram @1600MHz and I'm planning to insert 2x8GB DDR3 advertised as 1866MHz, but pretty sure it's actually 1600 being capable of 1866 using X.M.P. Will I be fine using both of these types and running both on 1866MHz using X.M.P?

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Devices and drivers
asked 2020-02-24T22:59:10+00:00
Anonymous
4 answers

update my lumia 540 to windows 10

how can i upgrade my windows phone 540 to windows 10...it is running windows 8.1 denim now and its not working on signing in my account and the store is also not workinng because i wanted to download the upgrade advisory but thats a no no. How can i…

Windows for home | Other | Devices and drivers
asked 2020-03-29T07:17:23+00:00
Anonymous
3 answers

Allow Messenger to use my camera and mic

I can not use messenger on my laptop as it does not recognize the camera and mic.  I am in settings, privacy, camera but Messenger is not listed as one of the apps that can use my camera.  I do not see how I can add that to the list.  It's the same for…

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Settings
asked 2020-03-29T15:49:19+00:00
Anonymous
2 answers

Can’t login to my windows 10 PC/ No internet

With the windows 10 PC, I can’t log in to my laptop, even though I know the password is correct. I changed it and the new password wouldn’t work either. On top of that, I see the no internet symbol in the corner, and when I click on it it doesn’t show …

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Windows Hello, lock screen and sign-in
asked 2020-02-28T00:49:13+00:00
Anonymous
1 answer

Missing BORLNDMM.DLL and CC3250MT.DLL files

Hi all,  I received two System Error messages when I tried to install new software. The CC3250MT.DLL and BORLNDMM.DLL were not found. Could you please show me how to fix the error? My window is 10 Pro, 64 bit. Please see attached image

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Performance and system failures
asked 2020-03-02T22:20:58+00:00
Anonymous
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

PC asking to enter BitLocker recoevery key

Hi everyone, My daughter switched on her computer and found she could not get in because of a bitlocker problem. I contacted Lenovo who said it was a Microsoft problem. I contacted Microsoft who said it's got nothing to do with them.  I went through…

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Windows update
asked 2020-03-15T13:21:50+00:00
Anonymous
3 answers

Exception to "Do you want to allow this app to make changes to your device?" dialogue

I run a program that auto updates programs (Ninite, if you were wondering) every time I startup, and having to tell user account control to allow it every time is driving me up the wall. Is there a way to "trust" certain programs to make…

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Security and privacy
asked 2020-03-08T09:18:18+00:00
Anonymous
1 answer

Audio suddenly stops when at maximum peak

My audio suddenly stopped working when I play movie or play a music at least 80% volume. It occurs when speaker output loud of sound specially bass music. I tried to search my problem on my browser but i can't find any suitable solution to my problem. I …

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Devices and drivers
asked 2020-03-09T06:30:41+00:00
Anonymous
14 answers

Lenovo Yoga 720 15IKB - Touchscreen Nonfunctional - Windows Updates

Greetings, y'all! On 3/14/2020, I had two updates that were installed on my Lenovo Yoga 720 15IKB laptop: Feature update to Windows 10, version 1909 (hereafter "U1") 2020-03 Cumulative Update for Windows 10 Version 1903 for x64-based Systems…

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Devices and drivers
asked 2020-03-20T02:05:24+00:00
Anonymous
5 answers

How the F**K Do I force windows 10 to use the damn basic vga driver.

This is driving me god damn insane, dealing with a crappy old laptop that has only one OS of support from acer, and the only reason it's not smashed to **** right now is that it's not mine. This turned a couple hour update into something where I'm now…

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Devices and drivers
asked 2020-02-21T06:13:40+00:00
Anonymous
5 answers

BSOD

My HP laptop was running fine until iy suddenly showed up with a Blue Screen of death . Alternatively with Tcpip.sys Fltmgr.sys Iastorafs.sys

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Windows update
asked 2020-03-29T06:50:04+00:00
Anonymous
7 answers

Strange black square sometimes appears under cursor and then goes away.

I've been having this trouble where when I move my mouse around, sometimes this really weird curved black square will just appear out of nowhere and then fade away. I was able to take a screenshot of it mid-fade. A few months back I fixed it, but I…

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Performance and system failures
asked 2020-03-04T21:41:49+00:00
Anonymous
8 answers

Opening dng files

I'm unable to open folders containing dng files in Windows 10.  The folder opens then closes straight away.  Any ideas why or what I need to do?  Thanks.

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Performance and system failures
asked 2020-02-19T16:36:36+00:00
Anonymous
12 answers

I cant uninstall SAntivirus/segurazo

I cant uninstall my Segurazo/SAntivirus, so i got this santivirus thingy a day ago, i wanted to uninstall it, but it cant, so i go to control panel and uninstall the segurazo, it worked, but its still there on the task manager and on the folder, i cant…

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Security and privacy
asked 2020-03-16T01:34:02+00:00
Anonymous
7 answers

Malware

I was on the computer paying bills.  A bright red screen appeared.  It was some sort of screen for wifi protection.  The company name was Network Help.  The address given was 1023 Independence Blvd., Virginia Beach, VA 23462.  The phone number given was …

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Security and privacy
asked 2020-02-06T17:53:47+00:00
Anonymous
5 answers

Double letters

When I'm typing, I'm unable to produce double letters.  It's quite a complicated procedure to correct. Help?

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Settings
asked 2020-02-03T00:48:59+00:00
Anonymous
12 answers

My Built In Camera is not Showing in Device Manager

Hi, I have a HP ENVY x360 laptop; the laptop had a HD Webcam + Dual Mic installed in the computer. I found out yesterday that the webcam is not found in my computer. When I clicked camera a black screen appeared saying "We can't find your…

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Devices and drivers
asked 2020-02-21T20:28:18+00:00
Anonymous