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  1. Furtivex

    new Security Team Member

    Hi PCHelpForum, Thank you for the warm welcome. Glad to be here
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    Running very slowly

    No problem. Take care and be safe
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    Running very slowly

    Hi, I understand you're probably wanting a faster solution than this. Are you willing to try this as a troubleshooting step since we can't test the memory? Uninstall these: Dropbox (HKLM-x32\...\Dropbox) (Version: 215.4.7202 - Dropbox, Inc.) TOTAL...
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    Running very slowly

    Would you mind testing your RAM with Memtest86? I'm starting to think the HDD isn't bad. Most scans show it's fine. I do think it's hardware related at this point though. https://www.memtest86.com/ There's a short video on how to set up a bootable device using a USB There's also bootable CDs...
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    Running very slowly

    Thanks for the info. Is the "Results" option (in green letters) clickable?
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    Running very slowly

    Try the “View Log File" option within the program
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    Running very slowly

    Ok, could be a bad solid state drive if SeaTools gives a fail on it. I advise gathering the data you need from it now and replacing it when you can.
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    Running very slowly

    The logs are clean. Continue with the following checks on your hardware ListChkdskResult by SleepyDude -------------------- Download ListChkdskResult and save it to your Desktop Right click on the file and select Run as administrator Copy and paste the contents of the ListChkdskResult.txt...
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    Running very slowly

    That was one of the original fixes, which ran to completion this time :) Give me an update on how the computer is running Also, please press the Scan button while FRST64.exe is open. This will generate the FRST and Addition.txt files for you.
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    Running very slowly

    Excellent Last command I'd like you to try to get to run, This is the one that FRST hung up for 60 minutes before. Let me know how it goes: DISM /Online /Cleanup-image /Restorehealth Then, rescan with Farbar Recovery Scan Tool and attach new FRST and Addition.txt logs. This time, however...
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    Running very slowly

    You did it correctly. FMRS cleared the relevant event viewer log. Do this one next: Type in: cmd and press ENTER Type in: sfc /scannow Press ENTER This command usually takes a while as well, especially if it finds items to repair. Let me know how it goes
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    Running very slowly

    Hi, I'm glad to hear that :) The two scanners were OK, nothing really of note there that would inidicate an infection is the cause of your issues. I'd like to focus more on the state of the hard drive First, I'd like to see the results of the chkdsk scan you ran. Follow these steps to gather...
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    Running very slowly

    That is normal, but the bottom part does not appear for you? See pic above
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    Running very slowly

    Hi, Let's try this, type in: cmd and press ENTER Type in: chkdsk c: /f /r Type in Y (Yes) and press ENTER Close the command prompt window by typing exit and pressing ENTER Now restart the computer using Start button -> Shutdown -> Restart While the computer is booting back up, you should see...
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    Running very slowly

    Hi, Can you try the same fix, except while logged into one of these two user accounts please? Shawn vanco The account you are running fixes from is a Guest account, hence why we are having some issues deploying fixes. Sorry about that, I should have noticed sooner. If you wanted to turn your...
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