Computer has difficulty sleeping
One of my W8.1 computers is behaving like a typical 3-year old...... it does not want to go to bed. If I click on "Sleep", the computer will go into Sleep-mode but within a few minutes it wakes itself...
View ArticleBrowser obscures my desktop apps - help needed.
So on windows vista i had no problem with opening my video recorder, but now i have a new laptop with windows 8.1, and whenever i open my video recorder, i can't record the screen as seen in my...
View Articlecan't play recorded tv/movies from DVR
i have a cisco 9865HDC from cox that has DLNA capabilities, i can access the DVR from windows media player/media center but i can't play them media player says that the file might be in use, i don't...
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[Help] Process Hacker?
hello tech mates.. can i delete or it is necessary to shred this things using gutmann or DoD 522.0 Method? Specs: Windows 8.1 RAM: 4GB RAM Processor: Core i5 4th Gen. Error Encounter: Process Hacker my...
View Articlecant refresh, restore, repair, or get to my desktop
Woke up this morning and when I start up my computer(windows 8) it starts to go into repair mode after I put my bios password in???? Got my stumped here guys!! I dont want to loose some of my files so...
View Articlespooler service problem windows 8
my print spooler has stopped working on windows 8. I cant load new printers or uninstall the old one.
View ArticleHelp with google searching
Every time I search for something I have to click back button to load.....WHY????? Toshiba windows 8.1 :eek:
View Articlethumbnails not saving properly
I have been having a problem with photos that I've edited in Photoshop lately. The thumbnails don't save properly, you see only half of them sometimes but the file is ok when you click on them. I've...
View ArticleActivating Windows 8.1 using Microsoft Toolkit 2.5.3
I recently began experiencing a problem with my computer in that a pop-up keeps appearing telling me that I need to activate windows by the 26th June (2015). I am presuming that if I don't it will shut...
View Articlewinload.efi problem
Hi all. this issues started 2 days ago when I simply wanted to restore the computer to factory settings which seemed to go ok. as normal I uninstalled Norton and loaded comodo which would not update,...
View ArticleDifficutly with Hardware showing
I'm so glad I found you. I just purchased a HP Pavilion 23 all-in-one. When I go to Device Manager, I see everything such as sound card, dvd drive (Optical drive) I see I have a 500 gig hard drive with...
View ArticleMeaning/importance of my SFC/Scannow errors in CBS.log & are they problems fo
Many, many variations of what seem to be the errors. See examples below for full text, but this CBS.log file is after successfully running Dism/online/cleanup-image/scanhealth, chkdsk/F, and...
View ArticleWindows 8.1 restart problem when using hdmi cable
I just purchased a new computer (medion) with windows 8.1. I connected a hdmi cable from my computer to my Samsung tv. When I play a video from youtube in fullscreen mode my computer restarts. I first...
View ArticleAll USB mice/keyboards work in UEFI, but none in Windows
Fortunately, Logitech wireless keyboard/mouse works in both.In Windows, no USB mouse moves the arrow, although the mouse "light" shows they are getting electrical power. Have checked all HID and USB...
View ArticleRepair status Loop
I upgraded Bitdefender and after doing a restart that it called for my Windows 8.1 machine is stuck in the Automatic Repair screen.....I have googled and tried everything it suggested, and looked thru...
View ArticleWindows 8 Regularly rendered unusable by severe graphical glitching
Hi, this is a problem that has began in the last week Basically I have an issue where the monitor on my laptop goes completely nuts. Often screen fragments and shows different tabs, or desktop icons...
View ArticleWi-fi printer
I have a Toshiba laptop which I want to connect using wi-fi to my Canon MG3550 printer. Can anyone help please?
View ArticleAnything Windows 8.1 related will not boot.
This started yesterday after a hang, and having exhausted my searching abilities.. here I am. As I said, my computer hung yesterday, and I forced it to power off, and ever since Windows 8.1 refuses to...
View ArticleSaving documents to Windows 8 public desktop
I am currently pushing out shortcuts to some windows 8 computers via group policy for all users of that computer. For example: Computer A: Place a shortcut in c:\users\public\Desktop\ for...
View ArticleDefragmenting (?)
How often should you defragment your computer ? What exactly is defragmenting ? What does it do/or why do it ? Is there anything that goes along with defragmenting, as in "Defragment your computer, and...
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