• From bad to worse: A repair goes awry

    Posted on May 10, 2021 at 01:04 CDT by • Comment in the Forums

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    Fred Langa

    By Fred Langa

    Sometimes, well-intentioned repairs can actually make things worse than before. That’s what happened to a reader who was trying to correct a Windows login error but ended up with a completely unbootable PC!

    Is it possible for him to get Windows running again with its already installed software still intact and working? Or is a full reinstall in his future?

    Plus: The care and feeding of that little coin-cell battery on your PC’s mainboard.

    Read the full story in the AskWoody Plus Newsletter 18.17.0 (2021-05-10).

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