By opening the Start Menu, searching for “cmd”, right-clicking on the search result named cmd, clicking on Run as administrator in the resulting context menu, typing chkntfs /x c: (replacing c: in this command-line with whatever HDD partition you want to prohibit CHKDSK from analyzing) and pressing Enter, you can successfully exclude a partition of your computer’s HDD from being scanned by CHKDSK. However, in some cases, Windows 10 users who have used CHKNTFS to prohibit CHKDSK from analyzing one or more of their HDD’s partitions have run into an issue where the HDD partition(s) they exclude become inaccessible to them....

To fix the blue screen error on Windows 7, you will need to check common causes of BSOD like Ram and drivers. To resolve the issue, you can reinstall the faulty driver, clean-up your hard disk, run virus and registry scans, and perform other fixes. You can adopt one of the below-mentioned methods to get rid of blue screen error. Method 1: Use Driver Verifier to find faulty driver(s) and fix them Method 2: Run Malware, Virus and Registry Scan Perform malware, virus and registry scan, while keeping your computer in safe mode....

This error usually comes on screen when you upgrade your windows 7 or windows 8/8.1 to windows 10. An error has occurred Code: 0xC004F050 Description: The Software Licensing Service reported that the product key is invalid Or This error can be caused due to several reasons. The main reason for this error is an incorrect or invalid product key. This error may also occur if the duration of the license has exceeded its time and is invalid....

A lot of users have been complaining that whenever they try to access the NVidia control panel, they get a message stating ‘You are not currently using a display connected to an NVidia GPU’ with the heading ‘NVidia display settings are not available’. This robs the users of the capacity to tweak their NVidia GPU to enhance its performance, resolution or speed among other things. The problem occurs in both desktop and dedicated NVidia GPU laptops....

Users might encounter the error “Your video card does not support alpha blending” whenever they try to launch and play a game. The reason why this error occurs is mainly that of the display drivers outdated or not correctly installed. Follow the steps listed below; start with the first one and work your way down. You should also perform simple troubleshooting tasks yourself such as restarting etc. Solution 1: Updating/rolling back Graphics drivers Graphics card manufacturers roll our frequent updates to include more features and reduce bugs all the time....

Mark, who works remotely from his San Francisco home, noticed an infection in his son’s groin region. His wife used his phone to take a few high quality pictures, and upload them to the health care provider’s messaging system, ahead of consultation with a doctor. Thankfully it was a routine infection which cleared up after a few bouts of prescribed antibiotics. Unfortunately, for Mark, Google flagged the images on his phone as potential child sexual abuse material (CSAM) and locked his account....

Hogwarts Legacy Sneak Peek Coming to Gamescom It was in a post on Twitter where the company stated: Earlier this year, we got a look at new gameplay and many more locations for Hogwarts Legacy during the game’s State of Play. “The team is excited for you to play, but we need a little more time to deliver the best possible game experience.” Streaming live everywhere at 8p CEST/7p BST/2p ET/11a PT at https://t....

While the screens that come with even mid-range laptops have a pretty decent resolution and 720P HD (if not full 1080P HD) capabilities, they are quite small. The screens of most laptops today do not exceed 15.6” in size (measured diagonally), and while that is more than enough for the solo media viewer, it might be a deal breaker for users who like to view media with an entire group of people and users who simply prefer a larger display even if they are viewing media alone....

However, Steam requires an Internet connection to run and it doesn’t matter if the video game needs an online connection to run since it will require Steam to be opened at all times. This can become an issue for some users who are traveling or staying in a place where they don’t have an Internet connection available. Apart from that, Steam also manages updates and if an update for a certain game has been found, Steam will automatically start downloading it and you won’t be able to play until the update is installed successfully....

In this guide, we are going to show you how to build an Android kernel on Windows 10 – yes, we will still be using a Linux build environment, but it will be a Linux subsystem within Windows 10. So if you are a Windows 10 user interested in developing for Android, follow our guide carefully. In this guide, we will specifically be learning how to build a kernel for ARM and MediaTek devices, adding features, and a basic overview of using Git....

For this guide, we shall use Windows 10 and Ubuntu Linux however the same steps can be used for other versions of Windows and Linux. Method 1: Change Boot Order on Windows 10 We shall use a program called EasyBCD which is used to tweak Boot configuration data. Don’t worry, it’s free software. If you didn’t see your Operating Systems in step 7, follow these steps to have it listed....

Why do you Need to Change your YouTube Username? When YouTube was launched in 2005, many people found it quite fascinating to create their account on YouTube and since they were the early days of the Internet, therefore people used to create very childish and embarrassing usernames because of lack of awareness. However, now when they look at those usernames, they just do not want to promote their channel with the same username rather they want to use a name that sounds more mature and reasonable....

If you are yet to upgrade from Windows 8.1, you’ve unfortunately missed out on the free upgrade, which ended in July 2016. Now, you can upgrade to Windows 10 by purchasing a new computer with the operating system pre-loaded, or purchasing Windows 10 Home which costs £99.99 in the UK and $119.99 in the United States. There are two ways that you can install Windows 10 onto your machine. The most popular and common way of updating your machine is using the Windows Update system, which is typically easy and more accessible for the average user....

Before starting the installation process, make sure that you are logged in as an administrator and you have saved your work and closed other programs. How to Connect MG3620 wirelessly using Printer’s Control Panel How to Setup MFC-J425W, J430W, J435W Wirelessly using the Printer’s Control…Setup MG6820/MG6821 Wirelessly using the Printer’s Control PanelSetup Canon MX860 wirelessly using the Printer’s Control Panel5 Methods to Wirelessly Transfer Files from Android to PC - No USB!...

A few other uses of flashable .zips include: Modifying the DPIApplying a custom fontApplying a custom boot animationRemoving or adding system apps Instructing your users to mess around in the file system and manually move files is a time waster for everyone involved – creating a flashable .zip is a much more convenient route. This Appual’s guide will show you how to create a flashable zip for Android. We will also show you an addon....

We’ll be creating a brand new tone preset from scratch throughout this guide, but you can also download the preset here > Appual’s Hard Rock – Metal Preset for Overloud TH3.ovp To load it into Overloud TH3 and preview the exact same preset we’ll be making from scratch in this tutorial, just save it somewhere on your computer, then right-click an preset in Overloud TH3 and “Import from file”. There’s hundreds of effects and tones you can utilize, but we’re going to keep it simple for this guide and create a sound rack for a modern, professional heavy metal type of sound....

There was no official way to disable Bixby for users who didn’t want to have anything to do with Bixby. But, since we’re talking about Android, a lot of software makers set on the quest of creating apps and ROMs that disabled or remapped the Bixby button. But the South Korea tech giant went even further and blocked some 3rd party apps from unlocking the Bixby button. As you can imagine, that instantly brought the whole Android community together....

Our team had a look into the issue and discovered that it can be caused by a number of reasons including: Now that we know about the potential causes, let’s see what worked for other affected users like a charm. You can use an online website monitor to check if the service is not available. Connect to a Stable Internet Connection As surprising as it may sound, this did the trick for quite a few affected users, which is why we recommend you give it a shot....

In this article, we will go over some of the reasons due to which this error is triggered and also provide viable solutions to rectify the issue completely. Make sure to follow each step carefully and in the specific order in which they are listed to avoid conflict. What Causes the “Msvcr120.dll_clr0400.dll is Missing” Error? We investigated the particular issue based on user reports and various repair strategies that were used to rectify the issue....

When a Windows Update is failed the startup repair tries to repair the boot settings and revert the changes made to your Windows, when it fails it is stuck on the “Preparing Automatic Repair” Screen. However, this error also occurs when Windows fails to boot, and the startup repair tries to fix the issue. This usually results in a loop that makes your Windows unusable as it will not boot....