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A slow or crashing system may be due to outdated software or full hard drives. Update regularly and use tools such as the MEDION Service App to detect errors.
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Use the MSInfo32 program, which is started by entering ‘msinfo32’ in the Run dialogue (Windows key + r). There you will find the mainboard designation under ‘System overview’ behind ‘BaseBoard product’.
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Due to their mechanical components, hard drives can make noises. If unusual noises occur, it is recommended to check the status of the hard drive using system commands and, if necessary, to use the manufacturer's diagnostic software.
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Optimise your Desktop PC with a BIOS update for your mainboard, but please note that this is done at your own risk and MEDION accepts no liability.
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Open the Start menu and click on ‘Restart’ while holding down the ‘Shift’ key. Then select ‘Troubleshooting’, ‘Advanced options’ and then ‘UEFI firmware settings’ to go directly to the BIOS.
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Activate RAID mode in the BIOS and create the desired array. Then install Windows with the required drivers. Back up your data beforehand, as it may be lost.
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Open the Windows settings with the key combination ‘Windows’ + ‘i’, go to ‘Accounts’ and then to ‘Login options’.
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Either look in the system settings under ‘Info’ or open the command prompt and enter the command ‘systeminfo’. Both methods will show you the original installation date.
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Loosen the screws and then carefully separate the plastic clips that connect the housing halves. Please note that modifications to the device may limit the warranty, as only the delivery condition is fully guaranteed.
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This may be caused by a swollen battery, which poses a fire risk. MEDION advises you not to use or charge the device and to prepare it safely for disposal.
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If two-step verification is enabled and no alternative verification method is available, Microsoft cannot help. Without this verification, you should try the sign-in utility or fill out the Microsoft account recovery form to get feedback.
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Check the Device Manager (Windows key + X) under ‘Security devices’ for the TPM version. If no TPM is displayed, it may need to be activated in the BIOS.
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Install the updated Control Centre Service by downloading the file UniwillService_3.33.24.0_.exe from the MEDION Service Portal.
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If your web radio goes off when you lock the screen, this is due to standby mode. Set Never in the power options to prevent this.
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XMP memory can be operated without an XMP profile, but then uses standard JEDEC settings with potentially lower performance. To be able to use the memory with XMP profile, both the mainboard and CPU must be XMP-capable.
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You can use the MEDION service portal to contact us, initiate repairs, receive troubleshooting tips, register products and monitor service processes.
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To adjust the brightness, search for the corresponding settings on the device or in the software. This may vary depending on the type of device (monitor, PC, smartphone, TV).
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Perform a reboot and restart or switch the diagnostics area to custom diagnosis.
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This error code is displayed if an attempt is made to activate Office before Windows itself has been activated.
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The maximum possible memory expansion depends on the Windows version.
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