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| From | Paul <nospam@needed.invalid> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | alt.comp.os.windows-10 |
| Subject | Re: Now I absolutely know why Windows 10 completely sucks |
| Date | 2025-01-05 15:19 -0500 |
| Organization | A noiseless patient Spider |
| Message-ID | <vleph6$16le9$1@dont-email.me> (permalink) |
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On Sun, 1/5/2025 2:20 PM, Char Jackson wrote:
> On Sun, 5 Jan 2025 13:38:55 -0500, Paul <nospam@needed.invalid> wrote:
>
>> On Sun, 1/5/2025 1:05 PM, Newyana2 wrote:
>>> On 1/5/2025 12:50 PM, Paul wrote:
>>>> On Sun, 1/5/2025 8:14 AM, John C. wrote:
>>>>> My copy of Windows 10 Pro is now so riddled with problems and
>>>>> non-functional modules that it's at the point where it may be time to
>>>>> look at another operating system. So what's causing this issue?
>>>>
>>>> You could do a Repair Install.
>>>>
>>>> It's one of the fastest ways to correct a myriad off issues.
>>>>
>>>
>>> Do you really find that? Actual corruption of system files
>>> is likely to be extremely rare. At the same time, if all settings
>>> are kept as before, nothing is really changed. If I were going
>>> to try a repair install I'm make a disk image first. Some people
>>> might be happy to have Windows back to Day 1. Others would
>>> be horrified.
>>
>> It all depends on which of your original manipulations, you
>> kept notes of the things that worked well. Then you can
>> carry on with your modifications.
>>
>> And if you want to experiment with other OSes, you can
>> place them in a virtual machine, and not risk busting
>> anything. The contents aren't important here, it's just
>> what is set up for test at the moment. The OS on the
>> left (booted) allows me to access Disk Management and
>> see the partition which is half-way through an installation.
>> I will be asking CoPilot in a moment, what I can do to fix
>> the one on the right -- I'm expecting a daft and context-free
>> answer.
>>
>> [Picture]
>>
>> https://i.postimg.cc/YSKxq2sD/Test-OSes-In-A-Box.gif
>
> If you've ever wanted to experiment with VMware Workstation Pro but were put off
> by the cost, be advised that they made it free as of November 2024. IMHO, it's a
> very substantial upgrade from VMware Player.
>
OK, I asked CoPilot what to do with this, and it said to use
the Control Panel. But the Control Panel does not list
the volume that does not have a drive letter. This is what worked.
I had to switch my Admin Powershell to cmd.exe so the command
would be parsed without extra escape characters.
********
Size: 52.37 GB
BitLocker Version: 2.0
Conversion Status: Used Space Only Encrypted
Percentage Encrypted: 100.0%
Encryption Method: XTS-AES 128
Protection Status: Protection Off
Lock Status: Unlocked
Identification Field: Unknown
Automatic Unlock: Disabled
Key Protectors: None Found
PS > cmd
Microsoft Windows [Version 10.0.22631.4169]
(c) Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
> manage-bde -off \\?\Volume{9ae767d1-acc9-4f20-96cb-1dee33df598a}\
BitLocker Drive Encryption: Configuration Tool version 10.0.22621
Copyright (C) 2013 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
Decryption is now in progress.
>
*******
Now, we'll see what happens when the installer finds out
what I've done :-) I'm sure the boffins have logic for this,
and they'll throw the handcuffs back on.
Paul
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Re: Now I absolutely know why Windows 10 completely sucks Paul <nospam@needed.invalid> - 2025-01-05 12:50 -0500
Re: Now I absolutely know why Windows 10 completely sucks Newyana2 <newyana@invalid.nospam> - 2025-01-05 13:05 -0500
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Re: Now I absolutely know why Windows 10 completely sucks T <T@invalid.invalid> - 2025-01-09 12:43 -0800
Re: Now I absolutely know why Windows 10 completely sucks Brian Gregory <void-invalid-dead-dontuse@email.invalid> - 2025-01-09 22:01 +0000
Re: Now I absolutely know why Windows 10 completely sucks T <T@invalid.invalid> - 2025-01-09 14:21 -0800
Re: Now I absolutely know why Windows 10 completely sucks Newyana2 <newyana@invalid.nospam> - 2025-01-09 22:28 -0500
Re: Now I absolutely know why Windows 10 completely sucks T <T@invalid.invalid> - 2025-01-09 19:42 -0800
Re: Now I absolutely know why Windows 10 completely sucks Newyana2 <newyana@invalid.nospam> - 2025-01-09 23:05 -0500
Re: Now I absolutely know why Windows 10 completely sucks T <T@invalid.invalid> - 2025-01-12 14:34 -0800
Re: Now I absolutely know why Windows 10 completely sucks Paul <nospam@needed.invalid> - 2025-01-10 00:05 -0500
Re: Now I absolutely know why Windows 10 completely sucks T <T@invalid.invalid> - 2025-01-10 01:38 -0800
Re: Now I absolutely know why Windows 10 completely sucks Newyana2 <newyana@invalid.nospam> - 2025-01-10 08:54 -0500
Re: Now I absolutely know why Windows 10 completely sucks T <T@invalid.invalid> - 2025-01-09 19:53 -0800
Re: Now I absolutely know why Windows 10 completely sucks Newyana2 <newyana@invalid.nospam> - 2025-01-10 09:01 -0500
Re: Now I absolutely know why Windows 10 completely sucks wasbit <wasbit@nowhere.com> - 2025-01-11 09:29 +0000
Re: Now I absolutely know why Windows 10 completely sucks T <T@invalid.invalid> - 2025-01-11 02:59 -0800
Re: Now I absolutely know why Windows 10 completely sucks "Bill Bradshaw" <bradshaw@gci.net> - 2025-01-10 08:30 -0900
Re: Now I absolutely know why Windows 10 completely sucks Newyana2 <newyana@invalid.nospam> - 2025-01-10 14:00 -0500
Re: Now I absolutely know why Windows 10 completely sucks T <T@invalid.invalid> - 2025-01-10 11:19 -0800
Re: Now I absolutely know why Windows 10 completely sucks Newyana2 <newyana@invalid.nospam> - 2025-01-10 19:43 -0500
Re: Now I absolutely know why Windows 10 completely sucks T <T@invalid.invalid> - 2025-01-10 18:36 -0800
Re: Now I absolutely know why Windows 10 completely sucks Paul <nospam@needed.invalid> - 2025-01-10 21:59 -0500
Re: Now I absolutely know why Windows 10 completely sucks Newyana2 <newyana@invalid.nospam> - 2025-01-10 23:18 -0500
Re: Now I absolutely know why Windows 10 completely sucks Paul <nospam@needed.invalid> - 2025-01-10 23:39 -0500
Re: Now I absolutely know why Windows 10 completely sucks T <T@invalid.invalid> - 2025-01-11 03:00 -0800
Re: Now I absolutely know why Windows 10 completely sucks Newyana2 <newyana@invalid.nospam> - 2025-01-11 08:46 -0500
Re: Now I absolutely know why Windows 10 completely sucks T <T@invalid.invalid> - 2025-01-11 12:49 -0800
Re: Now I absolutely know why Windows 10 completely sucks Newyana2 <newyana@invalid.nospam> - 2025-01-11 08:43 -0500
Re: Now I absolutely know why Windows 10 completely sucks "Bill Bradshaw" <bradshaw@gci.net> - 2025-01-11 10:04 -0900
Re: Now I absolutely know why Windows 10 completely sucks T <T@invalid.invalid> - 2025-01-11 12:51 -0800
Re: Now I absolutely know why Windows 10 completely sucks Newyana2 <newyana@invalid.nospam> - 2025-01-11 23:13 -0500
Re: Now I absolutely know why Windows 10 completely sucks T <T@invalid.invalid> - 2025-01-11 22:46 -0800
Re: Now I absolutely know why Windows 10 completely sucks "Bill Bradshaw" <bradshaw@gci.net> - 2025-01-12 10:28 -0900
Re: Now I absolutely know why Windows 10 completely sucks T <T@invalid.invalid> - 2025-01-11 13:43 -0800
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Re: Now I absolutely know why Windows 10 completely sucks Paul <nospam@needed.invalid> - 2025-01-12 15:20 -0500
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Re: Now I absolutely know why Windows 10 completely sucks T <T@invalid.invalid> - 2025-01-12 12:38 -0800
Re: Now I absolutely know why Windows 10 completely sucks Ken Blake <Ken@invalid.news.com> - 2025-01-13 09:48 -0700
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Re: Now I absolutely know why Windows 10 completely sucks Paul <nospam@needed.invalid> - 2025-01-11 11:15 -0500
Re: Now I absolutely know why Windows 10 completely sucks wasbit <wasbit@nowhere.com> - 2025-01-11 09:30 +0000
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Re: Now I absolutely know why Windows 10 completely sucks ...w¡ñ§±¤ñ <winstonmvp@gmail.com> - 2025-03-19 09:26 -0700
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