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Posted on November 4, 2019 at 01:10 CST by Tracey Capen • Comment in the Forums

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By Fred Langa

Windows offers an add-driver command, but it doesn’t do what you might think!

Plus: Tracking down the scattered locations and various methods for obtaining official Windows 7, 8.1, and 10 installation files. Also, are there issues with whole-disk encryption?

Read the full story in AskWoody Plus Newsletter 16.40.0 (2019-11-04).

LangaList AskWoody Plus Newsletter, Driver restoration, Obtaining Windows, Whole-disk encryption

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