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View ArticleBritish Telecom - Win 8.1 - Homehub 4
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View Article8.1 ruined my Toshiba laptop
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View ArticleCannot click on anything at YouTube
Hello, I have Windows 8.1 and suddenly I am having problems at the YouTube site... I have Windows 8.1 I have Internet Explorer 11. Now suddenly when I try to go to the YouTube site... the page freezes...
View ArticleBlack Screen After BIOS
I have a samsung laptop. I turn it on and I can see the bios screen. After that, the screen just goes black and stays that way and doesn't boot. I am able to get into BIOS and I can see all bootable...
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Hi folks, I am experimenting with upgrading my old PC to Windows 8, because I absolutely cannot afford to buy new, and I don't want to get caught out when Microsoft pull the plug on XP. I have a copy...
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I have a new gateway lap top and after trying to install updates it crashed and went to black screen with Gateway logo on it and underneath the logo states "Preparing Automatic Repair" and is frozen...
View ArticleOkay I will post a second time..
I wrote on the forum last week and never got a response so I will try again. I have an hp 2000 64 bit laptop with windows 8 basic. I upgraded to an 8.1 but have been having problems with the upgrade. I...
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View ArticleLost my Metro buttons...
Hey guys, I was hoping you could help me out with a little dumb and annoying "bug" I have on my Windows 8. I'm not really sure how to describe the problem... On Windows 8 screens only, some icons were...
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