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    Anyone know what Ref code S0a00 mean?

    Since yesterday I've been experiencing code S0a00 on two of my Xfinity DVR boxes(legacy), code isn't on every channel just a few HD channels. Had a Comcast tech(contracted tech) come today and he said all the lines and signals are good but replaced some connectors. I'm no longer seeing the code...
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    HDD and Disk drive cant be found in UEFI

    I can't seem to narrow down what I need to get a fresh install of Windows 10 on my laptop. Brief history: -Bought HP G7-2235dx for my wife. -She hated windows 8 -I formatted the hard drive, set Bios to Legacy mode, install fresh Windows 7 -I upgraded it to windows 10 but can't use Uefi now So at...
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    Dell Inspiron 15 3558, changed boot mode to Legacy and back again, now it can't find the OS

    As per the title, I changed this laptop's boot mode from "UEFI - Secure Boot" to "Legacy" in order to do a boot-time virus scan from USB (with ESET - it didn't find anything fwiw). However, when I changed boot mode back to "UEFI - Secure Boot", it says it can no longer find any OS. When I use...
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    How to connect older Kenwood a/v receiver 5.1 surround sound system with no hdmi or optical audio inputs, only has RCA connect

    How to connect a legacy Kenwood surround sound receiver with only RCA audio in to new Samsung ledhdtv smart Tv with optical audio and 3.5mm audio out only...I have cable box, Roku,legacy CD player and dvd/recorder (legacy also). Any help appreciated, thanx.
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    Can I get into the legacy BIOS on Toshiba C55-C5241?

    I've been trying to increase the dedicated vRam for my IntelHD card, which supposedly can be done in the bios, but when i go to my "bios/uefi" it's a Toshiba Setup Utility. I've figured out that I can load CSM mode, but i think that's just for external devices but that means i'm getting closer...
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    how to change bios UEFI to Legacy

    I open a boot set up but I cant change a bios uefi to a legacy bios.
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    DVR recordings dissapeared

    I have a Comcast legacy DVR(newest one), wen't to view my recorded shows and they are all gone except two recently recorded shows. The shows are gone yet my box was still says 90% full.
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    Upgrading SSD with WIn 64-bit on legacy.

    Hiello, I m in a bit of kucup. Currently I have a laptop a Lenovo G510 with a HDD running Windows 10 64 bit on legacy (no Uefi) and 4 gb ram. I wanted to upgrade it, so i bought and SSD and a HDD pocket to instal instead of the optical drive. The issue is, I want to install the OS (win 10...
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    i switched my laptop to legacy and now it will not boot how do I reverse the change

    bios system how can I reverse changes
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    boot cd is not recognized by uefi, but is by legacy mode

    Hello, my MSI ghost ge60 2qe won't boot off my bootable cd, it is not recognized by uefi, but is by legacy mode. It is not in the bbs config in the bios even. I have the boot order set to boot off cd before the hdd. How do I boot off my cd in uefi?
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    No bootable device in UEFI, but Windows 10 boots perfectly fine using legacy BIOS

    Earlier today I cleaned my drive 0 to do a clean install of Windows 10 using a USB drive; however, in order to do so I needed to change UEFI to Legacy in the boot menu and put USB HDD(?) at the top of the boot priority list. After installation, it worked. The problem is, after a few restarts...
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    program wants to read data from optical drive

    I have a legacy digital library that is programmed to read the data from a CD inserted in the optical drive. Needless to say, this is a really slow way to search and display data. It's no way to work. How can I fix this problem? I tried converting it into an ISO and mounting it, but I always...
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    Do UEFI Mode and Legacy Mode have different Partitions?

    So, I have the new BIOS (the one that came out with Windows 8). I have both UEFI and Legacy boot option. I'm not sure, but do these 2 boot options have separate partitions that you can not view in other boot mode. Plus, my disk is GPT, I normally use UEFI but if I switched to Legacy mode, would...
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    Bios legacy booting prblem

    Unfortunately i changed the legacy boot option to disable... now it is nt shwng bios itself.. when i swtch on the system it is shwng nothng... can u plss help plss... as soon as pssble
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    Laptop suddenly switches off, no bootable device appears? (pictures)

    My Dell Inspiron 11 3148 Switches off suddenly in the middle of watching a youtube video. Then displays no bootable device. I enter BIOS mode and check options in LEGACY mode. There is no USB/HDD/CD option at all. My BIOS is showing no connections to the motherboard. I then reset BIOS to...
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    Laptop switches off suddenly, then displays no bootable device?

    My Dell Inspiron 11 3148 Switches off suddenly in the middle of watching a youtube video. Then displays no bootable device. I enter BIOS mode and check options in LEGACY mode. There is no USB/HDD/CD option at all. My BIOS is showing no connections to the motherboard. I then reset BIOS to...
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    Can I safely switch boot mode from legacy to UEFI?

    I bought an Acer Aspire V3-572G which came with Windows 8.1 and TONS and TONS of crapware included. I downloaded a Windows 8.1 ISO, made a bootable USB stick and plugged it into the laptop. But the thing is; it was a USB-stick of only 8 GB so I choosed not to make it EFI-compatible (because the...
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    Booting BIOS, legacy mode. [Solved]

    First of all, if you would like to help me i suggest you to read http://www.tomshardware.com/answers/id-1916616/problem-booting-changing-uefi-bios-legacy-bios.html Peterd2012's problem is my fear. I need to boot my pc in legacy mode because i want to boot from a pendrive which has backtrack 5...
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    How to connect legacy wire speakers to receiver

    I have a good number of legacy speakers with wire output and want to connect them to a receiver(s), as the speakers (wire output only) are still great. Actually, it brings up a number of questions, as I have 2 receivers in mind: 1. If some of the inputs on an older receiver have rca cable...
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    Switched uefi to legacy on acer aspire now black screen with writting

    Hi guys, Went to the bios menu on acer aspire e5-551 running windows 8, changed the uefi to legacy. Now i am stuck with a black screen with writing something like, PXE-MOF EXITING PXE ROM. and some other stuff. Its not letting me switch the laptop off either. Please help! Thank you