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[SOLVED] Win 7/x64 SFC fails, updates fail, even in-place Upgrade fails (malware cleaned)

Given the extensive "weirdness" this system was suffering, I ended up doing the following: Ran Windows 7 User Migration Tool to gather up all local profiles, a mere 9GB. Cloned the hidden OEM recovery partition to a new SSD. Hit the magic hotkey to reset it back to factory defaults. After...
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- Apr 28, 2016
- Forum: Windows Update
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[SOLVED] Win 7/x64 SFC fails, updates fail, even in-place Upgrade fails (malware cleaned)

Working on a friend's PC, a Windows 7 Home Premium x64 system with a previously-cleaned malware infection. After the malware was cleaned, the PC would randomly reboot even when sitting idle. After further diagnosis, I found the RAM was bad! Ugh! The RAM is replaced, passed MemTest86+ clean for...
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- Apr 21, 2016
- Replies: 3
- Forum: Windows Update

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