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  • Got cursor back by going to main.cpl . Mouse Pointers
    in sandisk Comment by athegn July 2015
  • SATA on BIOS is set as IDE or AHCI? AHCI But no BSOD so far! How do I check SSD and BIOS firmware? BOIS is InsydeH20 Rev 3.5
    in sandisk Comment by athegn July 2015
  • BTW checked RAM fully home i.e. properly inserted.
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  • Not hopeful. Strange candy stripe screen appeared and cursor no longer visible either from touch pad or usb mouse??
    in sandisk Comment by athegn July 2015
  • It is now installing 40 processes, including a number of Windows updates; I cant seem to stop without just switching off. I did ask not to do any Windows updates until I was ready!!
    in sandisk Comment by athegn July 2015
  • I tried to run scannow but it said could as waiting for a repair. So decided to reinstall OS. Just at last processes for that. See if it runs without any updates.
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  • I don't understand your rederence to Memory stick; what memory stick. Do you mean RAM?
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  • Os Windows 7 Starter Sp1. Can't get beyond BSOD. Will HWMONITOR work without Windows?
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  • No only buzzing. Dropbox link to BSOD:- https://www.dropbox.com/s/y8l1l9p1g167lro/Acer%20BSOD.jpg?dl=0
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  • There is no ODD. Could faulty fan cause BSOD even at startup i.e. machine is cold?
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  • Just found I can get to Safe Mode with Command prompt. From that ran chkdsk and found new SSD has no problems.
    in sandisk Comment by athegn July 2015
  • I spoke too soon. Started to do all the Windows Updates when a mechanical buzzing (not buzzing from speakers)followed by BSOD. Now happens most of the time; now cannot even get into Safe Mode. Machine just hangs; only seems to show images but not much text e.g. a menu structure shows and the little arrows, click on the…
    in sandisk Comment by athegn July 2015
  • Thank you. Now installed Sandisk 120GB SSD. Running ok so far.
    in sandisk Comment by athegn July 2015
  • Thank you. I was asked, by a shop assistant, whether the Acer's main board would be able to take the increased throughput from the SSD? Should I worry about this?
    in sandisk Comment by athegn July 2015
  • Had a chat with Acer Uk and found how to create DVDs from my machine.
  • The link to a gateway Store is now a dead link. Is there any where else to buy the full OS to burn onto DVDs? I am in the UK
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