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    PCSPECIALIST App Made Too Many Attempts error?

    Optional Updates from Windows Update? There wasn't any. Am I better off going direct from the website?
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    PCSPECIALIST App Made Too Many Attempts error?

    After the clean, and after I seen the error present. I did then use asus updater and updated the chipset drivers and other bits that were missing. I also ran windows update a few times (It only took 2 goes to find no further updates beyond usual antivirus definitions updates). I then started...
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    PCSPECIALIST App Made Too Many Attempts error?

    Sorry, when you say windows installer...do you mean the media creation tool? If so, from the below link. https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/software-download/windows11?ranMID=24542&ranEAID=nOD/ No, when I use the media creation tool I reboot, delete all partitions then select the unallocated...
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    PCSPECIALIST App Made Too Many Attempts error?

    Update: So I'm spending the day tackling this. Took a suggestion to disconnect the power cable and leave it over night, just logged back in and the 98 q code is gone and Bluetooth is back up and running. Not sure why, but that problem seems to have self corrected. Original issue...I'm having...
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    PCSPECIALIST App Made Too Many Attempts error?

    Things have gone from bad to worse... Been away the last 24 hours so I haven't been able to look into it...but I've now come back to find bizarrely Bluetooth has disappeared from the PC all together. Bios shows Bluetooth is enabled but Windows isn't picking it up at all. Windows update doesn't...
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    PCSPECIALIST App Made Too Many Attempts error?

    Yes I did clean Install from a bootable usb and Yes I deleted all partitions on the windows drive before installing. No I didn't reinstall third party apps, I didn't get a chance to install or do anything...I logged in for the first time and that error immediately appears.
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    PCSPECIALIST App Made Too Many Attempts error?

    And now its okay again...For now anyway.
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    PCSPECIALIST App Made Too Many Attempts error?

    Yeah...As much as I can do. I have 2 Microsoft accounts. The PC only has 1 Microsoft account active on it, and it's not locked/suspended, I can log into the account via the website and there is no obvious lock/suspension that I can see. And I've checked both accounts just to be sure. As I...
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    PCSPECIALIST App Made Too Many Attempts error?

    I've done everything regarding deletion of partitions and fresh install...Same error as soon as I logged in.
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    PCSPECIALIST App Made Too Many Attempts error?

    My apologies, I thought they were the same thing. How do I do a drive erase and Clean Install?
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    PCSPECIALIST App Made Too Many Attempts error?

    I used Recovery-RestartPC-Clean Install-Full wipe Windows Drive Only.
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    PCSPECIALIST App Made Too Many Attempts error?

    So I've just completed a clean windows install (Didn't clean the drive that only has game files and documents), the issue immediately appeared the moment I logged in...
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    PCSPECIALIST App Made Too Many Attempts error?

    Awesome, Thanks. I'll give it a try and let you know how I get on :)
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    PCSPECIALIST App Made Too Many Attempts error?

    And this will resolve the issue? What antivirus would you recommend? Or would Windows Defender be enough?
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    PCSPECIALIST App Made Too Many Attempts error?

    Case CORSAIR iCUE 5000T RGB MID TOWER GAMING CASE Processor (CPU) AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D 16 Core CPU (4.3GHz-5.7GHz/128MB w/3D V-CACHE/AM5) Motherboard ASUS® ROG CROSSHAIR X870E HERO (AM5, DDR5, M.2 PCIe 5.0, Wi-Fi 7) Memory (RAM) 64GB Corsair VENGEANCE DDR5 6000MHz CL30 (2 x 32GB) Graphics Card...
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