Computer Type: Laptop System Manufacturer/Model Number: Asus K52F or Lenovo B51-80 OS: Win 7 x64 Home Premium (and x86 VirtualBox VM)/Win10 CPU: i3 370M/i7 6500U Motherboard: Asus/Lenovo Memory: 8GB - finally :)/8GB Graphics Card: it's an i3, dude!/dual Intel&nVidia Sound Card: onboard Monitor(s) Displays: 15.6" built-in Screen Resolution: 1366x768/1920x1080 PSU: n/a Hard Drives: 750GB Seagate internal
Sundry external drives attached to other computers on the local network
1TB SSD on the Lenovo Internet Speed: as much as I can get - usually on a dongle/phone, so <1MB/s Browser: IE11/12/Edge/Chrome/FF(if I must) Antivirus: MSE/Defender
Hello and thanks for reading.
My Win7 system has run without issues for years now (I keep a clean, well-organized PC). However, within the last few months (I believe it started in late November or December) Windows Update simply stopped working (FYI, I have it set to automatically check for,...
I have my PC set to Notify me of Important Updates, but not download or install them.
On at least 2 different occasions over the past 2 months I seen maybe 17 -19 Important Updates shown when I open Updates, but chose not to install them at that moment because I was doing other things. When I...
When I see the Windows Updates listing there's a tab for "important" and a tab for "recommended." Today I loaded all updates that were important. But when I looked in my update history, a few were described as recommended.
Also, today some places listed one update as "critical" - (the one...
Hello guys,
nice to meet this wonderful forum.
My problem is that ALL my important updates fail to install for some unknown reason.
I've not been able to install SP1, IE9 etc.....
Is there anything I can do besides formatting, or is there a way I can repair windows update only?
I tried...
Some updates like this IE8 security update that was released the 14th, we're not getting in Windows update. Why?
Shouldn't we at least get important or critical security updates even in the lastest builds? I could see why maybe not other less important updates but critical security ones?
And...