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Hi. I discovered that windows 8.1 is not expanding %SystemRoot% (or any of the other environment variables in PATH) due to a bug in windows that needs to be patched. so until then, in a cmd shell [windows-logo-flag-key]-R cmd [enter] type set click the upper-left hand corner of the cmd shell...

I have win7ult64sp1retail. Sun 10/13/2013 21:44:12.97|C:\Windows\SysWOW64|>dir C:\Windows\SysWOW64\ForceBindIP.exe Volume in drive C has no label. Volume Serial Number is 7400-58C9 Directory of C:\Windows\SysWOW64 File Not Found so I guess it's only for win8 users, or it's built into some...

cool... if this is here, I wonder if there's anything in msconfig... my chkdsk /f times are around 2 or 8 hours I think with 2TB of data. I know it's 24 hours for chkdsk /f /r for the 2x4TB disks. for me, these are planned downtimes (I have had my days though when I had a problem with growing...

hasn't been out long enough to make it really show. wait for a new windows install to do its thing for 1-2 years, when people MAY need to reinstall windows due to filesystem corruption. that's how long it took for my new install to show signs of weirdness or hard lockups and uselessness. I...

are the 2 red switches at bottom switches? they have no slash in front. I would assume this is a typo. I am about to install 8, so eventually I am going to find out.

how does the new gui handle growing bad sectors (bit rot) or just bad sectors? I need to know. or do I still have to do a chkdsk /f /r c: to fix that on hard disks, superfloppies, floppies, zip disks (non-SSD's)? over my years of using computers, I have had a number of windows systems where "bit...

that error code is an "access violation" if that helps any, which means a program is accessing memory it's not supposed to (programmer error like a bad pointer or array out of bounds exception). if it's consistent and you have just installed a program that does this, it's a program bug...