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    Windows 10 Upgrade Nightmare

    Thanks for the links. I'll go to the library tomorrow and use their connection.
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    Windows 10 Upgrade Nightmare

    0.2Mbps - 0.5Mbps is all the faster Microsoft wants to send. The network activity has stopped now for nearly an hour, but nothing appears to be happening. CPU activity is sitting on 2%. It looks like it's lost the plot again. There are no buttons or icons to click, no hidden windows.
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    Windows 10 Upgrade Nightmare

    Several months ago I upgraded my 8.1 system to Windows 10. No problems. Then due to software I needed that was not ready for Windows 10, and some malware, I restored to factory. Last month I decided to upgrade again. I expected a 3GB download. After 6GB, including a window that indicated...
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    What is using my Internet connection?

    I recently restored the computer to factory. Then over several sessions I got around 2GB of updates. So far I have only installed CoIDE and Avast. I'm notified by Avast when things like Flash need updating. I should only be getting updates for Avast and Windows 8.1, neither of which indicate...
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    What is using my Internet connection?

    HI, Some process is using the network connection at the rate of 0.2Mbps - 0.5Mbps. The Update Manager says 4 optional updates are available, but I have not selected them. I have scheduled a Windows 10 download, but it is not supposed to start for another 3 hours. Avast is listed but has not...
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    Solved 215 important updates - What is happening here?

    Thanks for the link. As I have updated at least twice since the restore, it just seemed a bit strange that only now am I presented with a large number of updates. I suppose some are dependent on others...
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    Solved 215 important updates - What is happening here?

    I just updated Windows 8.1 a few days ago on a system that rarely gets used. I turned it on again today and found that Windows Update now tells me that there are 215 important updates and 6 optional updates. Has my system forgotten that it has ever been updated? Also, will I have to take any...
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    MMLoadDrv.exe - Entry Point Not Found

    Several minutes after turning the compupter on, I get a pop-up window with the following: MMLoadDrv: MMLoadDrv.exe - Entry Point Not Found The procedure entry point _crtCreateSymbolicLinkW could not be located in the dynamic link library C:\Program Files(x86)\SupTab\MSVCP110.dll I'm using...
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