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    BSOD: Bad_pool_header

    Hey, Coretemp logs the core temperatures in a csv file. The last temperature recorded at the bsod was 74 deg C. It was at that temp for the past 30mins.I attached the minidump and excel file related to that bsod. I'm going to try to replicate the bsod on my windows 7 partition. Could it be a...
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    BSOD: Bad_pool_header

    The laptop is always on a flat surface on my desk. I'll get hold of a cooling pad. There's one more thing I forgot to add to the description. At times, the sound will become distorted and the laptop will freeze. Then bsod. Also, I have a windows 7 partition on my ssd. And I do not recall having...
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    BSOD: Bad_pool_header

    I ran MemTest86+ for 3 passes got no errors. And Prime 95 for 7 hours. Cpu temp was about 83 degree C. I then stopped it. Did some browsing. And streamed a movie on my second screen. Streamed the movie on google chrome full screen on the second screen. While I had about 4 tabs open on firefox...
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    BSOD: Bad_pool_header

    ok. And how long should I run memtest86+ for? I ran it for about 45 minutes. No errors. I'll be running Prime95 for the 6 hours.
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    BSOD: Bad_pool_header

    I uninstalled Virtual box and vm ware. Will reinstall when needed. Concerning the driver in red, it is the Lenovo HD Disk Driver. How would I go about removing or updating it? I have two hard drives. An ssd and an hdd in the optical bay drive. I'll run MemTest86+ and Prime95 and post back.
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    BSOD: Bad_pool_header

    Hi, I have a lenovo z580 running 8.1. I've been experiencing several bsods lately. One of the is the 'bad pool header' the other being 'dpc watch dog violation' It usually happens whever I am using a second screen. I've attached the dump files. I hope you can help me resolve the problem.
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    Core Temp RC6

    I have the same problem too.I gave up on coretemp and started using speedfan.
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    Solved Cannot delete "windows" and "program files" from old hdd

    Gave up on trying to takeover ownership. I ended up creating a puppy linux drive and deleted all of them.
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    Solved Cannot delete "windows" and "program files" from old hdd

    Hi, I recently installed a new ssd and did a fresh install of windows 8.1 on it. I am now using my old hdd as my main data drive in my laptop caddy. My problem is I did not back up my data on my hdd and format it. So I need to delete the "windows" , "program files" and "program files (x86) "...
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    How's your Windows 8 battery doing?

    This can't be right. My Design Capacity is smaller than my Full Charge Capacity
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    Request: Software to monitor battery usage history

    I'll give this a try. I was looking more for one that would log the battery life after each charge. This guy was looking for a similar app too. windows 7 - Application that monitors and records/logs battery life? - Super User
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    Request: Software to monitor battery usage history

    Hi, I was wandering if there was a software preferably free that would monitor my battery usage history, specially discharge times. An essential feature that I would like is the software to tell the user how long the battery lasted on it's previous charges. I know powercfg does something...
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    Solved Fastest way to boot windows 7 from windows 8.1 [Dual boot]

    It's free for non-commercial use
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    Solved Fastest way to boot windows 7 from windows 8.1 [Dual boot]

    Thanks, I'll give that a try too. I did some browsing and found this software called iReboot by NeoSmart Technologies. It seems to do the job too. Have you heard of it before?
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