Windows not communicating with hardware running safemode
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I upgraded from Windows 7 to Windows 8.1 and now I cannot convert video files because my computer shuts down due to the CPU heat. Asus has a monitor and you can watch the temp climb. Is there a...
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I am working on a Gateway laptop with Windows8. Out of nowhere, an x appears under my wi-fi connection. When I troubleshoot, it informs me that the wireless capability needs to be enabled. Problem is,...
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View Article'can't reconnect all network drives'
getting this message on bootup. need the usb port to work to backup files so I can address viruses. ideas?
View ArticleNeed Help with a Game file
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View ArticleWin8.1 and Dlink WBR-1310 router don't communicate.
I just recently received a new laptop from my daughter, a Toshiba Satellite C50 running Windows 8.1. I have a Dlink WBR-1310 Wireless router. All of my other devices have no problem connecting to the...
View ArticleMouse movement causing lag issues
Hi guys, Not sure if this is the right place for this question but i'm having issues with my mouse. I'm pretty much computer illiterate so i have no idea what i'm doing. I noticed this problem...
View ArticleWIN 8 update hung, now no power
My daughter's laptop hung up during a Win 8 update, unfortunately she turned it off. Upon rebooting, got Flash BIOs screen, and it showed same message (Preparing to configure Windows, do not turn your...
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when I drag using mouse pointer..
when I drag an app with my mousepointer in windows 8.1,instead of the whole app a hollow box is coming along with the cursor. please do help me to remove this :) the screenshot is attached. Attached...
View ArticleDoes My Applications Slow Down My Computer?
Hello I have a windows 8.1 computer and I am trying to use it to the fullest and fastest it can be. One of the ways I use the computer is play using Steam. I have about 50 gigabytes worth of space used...
View ArticleFaulty Windows Boot
Hi, My windows 8.1 is suddenly not working (shocker). It loads incredibly slowly, then after about 5 minutes gets to the splash screen with the date and the time. The icon at this point says the...
View ArticleSign-in page mystery
I have a Dell Windows 8.1 computer. For the last couple of months when I turn on the computer and the sign in page comes up there is an overlay of a photo. Once I touch any key it disappears. This...
View ArticleReinstalling Windows 8 on a Tablet
I want to reinstall Win8.1 on my tablet, an ASUS Transformer Book T200TA. I know that you can take the CD-Key of your already-installed Windows and download a copy of Windows and activate it using that...
View ArticleWindows 8.1 laptop Question?
I have learned that the default maintenance Task Manager is set to perform Windows Updates at 2am daily in Windows 8.1. If I check the box, "Automatically wake the computer at the scheduled time to...
View ArticleApps Work, Browsers Dont
So I recently 'upgraded' to the very app-centric windows 8 and snagged a great Aspire U touchscreen all in one I thought would be optimal with it. Every app works outstandingly but I can't seem to get...
View ArticleStreaming media problem...how to update drivers or BIOS correctly
Hi Everyone! This is my first post here, but I promise I'll do my best to make sense. :) I've been using a PC since 1999, but I've always stayed away from the technical end of things & had the...
View ArticleWireless adapter issue
I uploaded a firmware update on my router and since then have been unable to connect wireless to my Clear Hub Express. WHen connecting my ethernet cable to my laptop (windows 8), i get internet and the...
View ArticleWi-Fi Connection- Help please?
I've had this Dell computer with Windows 8 for about 2 and a half years and it ran perfectly fine. A few months ago, my computer updated to Windows 8.1 (If I remember correctly) and its entire wifi...
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