Laptop suddenly losing power (while plugged in)
For the second time in three days my Asus Laptop, while plugged into mains power, has suddenly shut down. It's as though someone has held the power button (or if it were a desktop, turned it off at the...
View ArticleSolved: black screen after log in on Acer aspire laptop running windows 8
A Laptop boots up, I log in and then screen goes blank. Same thing with every reboot. The last thing I did was run a virus scan with avast. Acer laptop aspire V5-171 running Windows 8. Please help,...
View ArticleMy Windows 8 Shuts Down Randomly
Hello, I have been having a problem with my Windows 8. At times, my computer will instantly shut off, usually when using a lot of programs or large files. But my computer should handle most software...
View Articlew8.1 freezing after boot
...sort of. W8.1 64 Asus transformer tx201 After a fresh boot, I can sometimes get in if I wait an hour or more, but mostly can't even get the charm bar up. Mouseover doesn't select, I can hear the...
View ArticleError Messages on start up
Installed new 8.1 and began receiving the following error messages at Start UP: ApplePhotoStreams.exe - Entry Point Not Found The procedure entry point-objc-init-image could not be located in the...
View ArticleBad windows 8 problem!!
Hello, I recently did a factory on my windows 8 Acer computer and ever since my computer was almost unusable. I have done a full virus scan, optimization, clean, SFC SCANNOW in CMD, Updated everything...
View Articledefragging in safe mode
Just wondering, is there any harm in defragging Windows 8.1 in safe mode. I know not to defrag too much, I defrag my computer only if it's more than 3% defragged (once about every 2 weeks). I know in...
View ArticleWindows 8 black screen help!
:confused::confused::confused::confused::confused::confused::confused::conf used::(:(:(:(:(:( * typing explorer.exe in the "run new task" at the "task manager" DOES NOT WORK * restoring to a system...
View ArticleWindows 8 desktop flashing
I have a windows 8 laptop. It takes forever to boot. It automatically goes to the desktop. After the icons have loaded, they all disappear. I am left with the taskbar, which is empty except for the...
View ArticleExternal Hard Drive not Visible in Explorer
Hello, I was playing an audio file from my external hard drive when the usb cord disconnected. After reconnecting, the computer makes a sound indicating the drive is recognized, but it does not appear...
View ArticleCan't load windows, computer repeatedly repairs and reboots.
My computer froze and rebooted, and now won't boot windows at all. When I start the computer, one of two things happens. The dell logo appears, and either the circle loading thing comes up and stays...
View ArticleKernal Data Inpage Error
I have had Kernal Data Inpage Error for a few days now. I did chkdsk over night a few days ago and that didn't help. I didn't start having this problem until after I had downloaded World of Warcraft...
View Articlewhat jerk created windows 8?and why cant i find box to search for files?
what jerk created windows 8?and why cant i find box to search for files? i cant believe some moron thought 8 was wonderful-its infuriating
View ArticleProblem running batch files in W8
First-time user of Windows 8. I use batch files a lot. My batch files have many lines. Problem is that a new COMMAND window is opened with every line in the batch file. This interferes with other...
View ArticleLaptop with Windows 8.1: Browsers Take An Age To Load!
I have a new laptop I got for Christmas, an Intel Core i5 which is supposed to be a fast machine. It runs on Windows 8.1. It had the free McAfee virus checker trial on it until that expired and I...
View ArticleOdd characters
Hello, These odd characters appear from time to time. They aren't hugely annoying, so I've never done anything about them, but now I'm trying to communicate with someone who needs me to see something I...
View ArticleSolved: Laptop wont turn on
ok so I got this http://www.dell.com/au/p/inspiron-13-7347-laptop/pd laptop literally 2 days ago and i had it charging and i had my hard drive plugged in and my phone, so i had closed it an left it for...
View ArticleRemoving Kaspersky Stops Print Spooler
I have found that removing Kaspersky Internet Security causes the Print Spooler to stop running when my Windows 8.1 computer is restarted. I have tried using the Kaspersky Removal Tool (kavremover.exe)...
View Article"Critical Process Died" & "Kernel Data Inpage Error"
I only get the BSOD when playing games, not any specific game, but any, sometime i can go a whole week of playing games and have no BSOD at all, and somedays 5 minutes after a game is running it will...
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