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    Data not saving

    I have a problem with a program not saving preset data. Possibly due to harlink extenstion with only one piece of software. I use symbolic hardlinks on my system but I do not know if the following has any bearing on the issue with the software I am using. The software is a plugin that works...
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    USB Stick brand recommendations for Win OS image backup

    Hi Currently use Marcium (registered/licensed) for backing up my OS install on Windows, never let me down. I've bought a new laptop for the in laws and want to create a simple system restore from a USB stick (so probably 64GB to cover some other data). I am looking for recommendations...
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    File location - searching directories - Drive label error

    No solution to the index issue - unable to resolve. Switched the Indexing off and deleted all the relevant files in the folder(s). Working as it should - very bizarre
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    File location - searching directories - Drive label error

    Addum. I've just discovered a solution and be interested with views. Disabled windows search in services.msc via properties disabled. Removed all index locations. Delect all subfiles and folders in \Index folder. Wildcard search not returns the corrects results. So giving me an indication...
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    File location - searching directories - Drive label error

    Hi Have tried different methods. 1st deleted INDEX file. Opened index options, disabled windows search in "services.msc". Set new index locations and index file location. " days later after scanning 1,500,000+ files, still issue is present. 2nd was to simply try moving a directory and it's...
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    File location - searching directories - Drive label error

    Happy New year all. :) Wondering if anyone can chime in with any ideas of what's happened please?
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    File location - searching directories - Drive label error

    Hi Thanks for the response. Ran HDS in trial mode, no issues...all green at 100%. No other drives are having this issue. I am pretty confident this is more software based than hardware, no issue with the harddrive. It's a relatively new drive (last 12 months). Tried searching wildcards on...
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    File location - searching directories - Drive label error

    Hi Windows 8.1PRo x64 Have several drives, however, the E drive where I store data is reporting the wrong drive location (see jpeg). Attempting to open the item location after doing a wildcard search *.* of any directory and sub directory results in an error. Some of the folders, when...
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    Solved Dafult boot for Home Network ""this is a home computer..."

    Hi Chevi Did rep you, realise now no public thanks, my apologies - thank you for your quick and easy solution. :) All the best M
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    Solved Dafult boot for Home Network ""this is a home computer..."

    Hi Kari I think my intepretation of wizard was wrong. IN the sense I thought you meant a popup gui was prompting me to make a decision so understand the confusion. I understand your rationale after following the guide that chev and yourself posted. I'm living with the end result as is...
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    Solved Dafult boot for Home Network ""this is a home computer..."

    Hee hee well almost...but im not going any further :) Its working how I want it, the px could see everything to start with then lost it all. But the slave (media player) can see what I want it to see. So let's not go there :) The drive I noticed also. Seems ok but is due for a repatriation to...
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    Solved Dafult boot for Home Network ""this is a home computer..."

    Sorted and thank you. Perfect solution. Thank you Broe23 and Kari for your time and contribution.
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    Solved Dafult boot for Home Network ""this is a home computer..."

    Thanks Bro...for some reason my version didn't have the publish option anyway
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    Solved Dafult boot for Home Network ""this is a home computer..."

    Yes I understand what you are saying.. Just to clarify I am not and have not used wizard since first install, I am not relaunching it. I am thinking that where you state "...if you click the NETWORk ID button which you should not need and need not to do as told in this post." and broe stating...
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    Solved Dafult boot for Home Network ""this is a home computer..."

    I own Speccy so have attached for you (edited user name, domain name, hard drive serial numbers and of course windows key as these are personal info). Reason is people keep mentioning wizard...this has never popped up since 1st initial windows install. I repeat I have never installed or...
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