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service host makes laptop run hot. Please Help!

  Today laptop shut off while playing a game. Never has my laptop cut off from overheating. I looked at task manager and service host hogged resources and the disk stayed on 100%. I ran maleware bytes...

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System suddenly goes off. How to find log-files to understand why it happened?

I have been using a new Asus K555L notebook with Windows 8.1 64-bit on it for the last 3-4 months.Now for the first time since I started using it I witnessed my notebook suddenly went off as I was...

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High CPU usage by Service Host & Services and Controller app

Hi All,My CPU is running at a consistent 98-99% within moments after booting my machine. I have uploaded a ~30s ETL capture...

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Toshiba Laptop currently stuck in the repair loop

Good afternoon,I have a Toshiba laptop, the other day we lost power and when I powered up my computer it went straight to "automatic repair". I have tried everything on the troubleshooting list and...

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Jump Drive Not Recognized by Windows 8

I was trying to plug in a jump drive that had a school project on it but it didn't nothing and it didn't even acknowledge that anything was plugged it. I also have windows 8 

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Boot Time: from push the start button to Log on screen

Hi GuysCan i find the boottime? but not the whole boottime, just the boottime till the log on screen?I already have "Microsoft-Windows-Diagnostics-Performance/Operational"; ID = 100. But I think this...

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windows 10 windows photo viewer issue

hi Mr or Ms ... C an you Help Me.My problem is My Photo in side the folder i set it Sort by type,date accessed or create.but went i using (windows photo viewer)to view the photo only can view by...

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Windows 10 - Windows Key-X displays the options but the majority of the menu...

Windows 10.If I use the Windows Key-X, or click on the windows icon and do a right click, the menu items are displayed but only a few of the menu items actually then do anything if they are...

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Random Windows 8.1 Crashes

My computer randomly bluescreened the other day, and has been doing so randomly (even when not at my computer with only firefox running). I enabled driver diagnosting things to get crash dumps and need...

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Youtube, vimeo and every HD video online is lagging.

I tried almost everything that I could find online and nothing helped. I have a Dell Inspirion N5110, 8GB RAM, Windows 8.1 pro on a Kingston SSD drive. Graphics: Intel graphics 3000 and Nvidia GT 525M....

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Defrag Detects RAID-0 HDD as SSD

I originally posted this on the Microsoft Community Windows 8.1 forum.  A Microsoft Support Engineer responded by telling me it would be better suited in Microsoft TechNet forum.  So here I am.  Any...

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Windows 8.1 BSOD BAD_POOL_CALLER

So to start off I did a windows update were it completely ruin my laptop to the point where it was stuck on a black screen I tried everything and not even safe mode work so I did a recovery option...

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Big Problem

I did a factory reset on my computer (Windows 8.1 64bit) , everything was fine for a few seconds then my screen flickers and my notification are on my taskbar was completely gone , and when I try to...

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How do I reply ALL?

I have a reply button.......... but it does not give me the option of reply ALL!! I end up having to copy & paste any other contacts that were listed in the email.How do I reply ALL?

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performance information and tools

I just installed the windows pro 8.1 update and now a valued resource is gone from control panel. the performance and information tool. Please tell me the so called experts at ms decided it was...

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This computer has rebooted from a bugcheck. Please help!

The bugcheck was: 0x00000024 (0x000000b500190645, 0xffffd0002924d358, 0xffffd0002924cb60, 0xfffff8017e2f64cb).

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Win 8.1 pro slow on Hyper-V 2008R2

Hi, I have a hyper-v host 2008R2 with several VMs running, windows 7 and windows 8.1. Windows 7 VMs are working fine, while all Win 8.1 VMs are working really bad. I noticed that doing a simple...

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Windows 8.1 - high-ish CPU usage when idle caused by various system processes

Hey all. So I upgraded to 8.1 from 7 and I faced this issue where I have the same exact programs opened that I had back on windows 7, but now they are generating alot more CPU usage. I can't find any...

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service host local service (no impersonation)

 hello friends this procss( service host local service (no impersonation))uses my cpu lk hell i tried a lot to find a solutioni even turned it off and thn my cpu was freee 3 % but when i restart my...

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Bad Pool Caller X6va031 Error

I've been getting Bad Pool Caller when I update AMD graphics Driver. Could someone analyze my Minidump and tell me what's wrong?Minidump: http://1drv.ms/1R6wqoE

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