Hi Will, The MB was bought from Scan. I appreciate you're trying to be helpful, but trying out another board is simply impractical, as I just...
Hello Aramil, Many thanks for that - explains a few things for me, very helpful indeed. However, the "Booting in BIOS" saga continues!!...
Hello Ryan, Just to update you on where I am with the ASUS Maximus Vlll Hero. About 2 weeks ago I updated the BIOS again, this time from 1402...
Hello Ryan, Do you really think it could be a fault with the MB? I have to say since I re-flashed BIOS back up to 1402, a couple of weeks ago,...
Hi Ryan, Thanks again for your reply, and I appreciate your help with this, given that this clearly isn't a problem related to my ASUS...
Hi Ryan, Update to my above posting - the CLSID and APPID keys are both to be found in Registry under: HKeyClassesRoot\CLSID and...
Hi Ryan, Thanks for your help. I got Component Services up and running OK. However, there is no application ID...
Hi Ryan, I've used Event Manager as you suggested, and I think it may actually have highlighted the problem. EM is flagging up an 'Error' at...
Hi Ryan, I think you're right. I don't think it is a hardware issue, but most likely a software problem along the lines you suggest, but...
Hi RedFlames, I have run the "PowerCfg - ENERGY" command as you suggested, and it analysed my system and produced a html report. However, I'm...
Hi Cerberus, Thanks for the tip. I do have a Samsung SSD, so I'll look into what software is installed. Since my original post I've...
Hi RedFlames, Thanks for that. I have experimented with some of the "PowerCfg" commands in the Command Prompt, though I have to say I haven't...
Hi Big Elf, Oh, how I wish it were that simple, but unfortunately all the more obvious and straightforward solutions have been tried, and all...
Hi Zoon, Many thanks for your reply and I appreciate help - and your caution and warning. I know that a modern system such as most people have...
Hi Ryan, Followed the thread from your earlier posting, and it led me to a webpage that showed how you could use "Command Prompt" to query the...
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