Do I Need Win 8.1?
Since my old Win 7 laptop died, I've been looking for a replacement. Based on what I was reading on various forums, I did NOT want one with Win 8 - having started with DOS then Win 3.1, I am too old...
View ArticleLaptop Acting Glitchy
I was scanning my laptop running an AVG Anti-Virus scan last weekend and decided upon my stupid self that I should also download AVG PC Tune-up as well and wanted to repair my driver. So, I did. Tried...
View ArticleSolved: Very complicated issues piling up.
So everything was fine a week or two ago, then I started getting the message: "Your computer is low on memory". Couldn't figure out a fix, it was all due to legitimate services running. I stopped a few...
View Articleoutlook express
Please could someone help me or advise me, can I use windows outlook express, which at present I used in Windows XP, In the new windows 8.1 operating system. As I am looking at buying a new computer as...
View ArticleFreezing on shutdown?
Okay so when i try to turn the laptop off it wont do it completely it will do the following:- -When clicking the shut down option it will log me out like normal but after the circle goes round abit...
View ArticleError code 0xc00000e9
My acer aspire laptop running on windows 8 updated to 8.1 .As now got a blank screen and says Prepairing automatic repair and does nothing Please help
View ArticleCan't type in address bar.
When I try typing something in the address bar or search bar, nothing happens. If I restart my computer, I can type and it shows up again, but after the computer goes to sleep and I wake it up, I can't...
View ArticlePrograms dissapearing
Tech Support Guy System Info Utility version 1.0.0.2 OS Version: Microsoft Windows 8.1, 64 bit Processor: Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-2320 CPU @ 3.00GHz, Intel64 Family 6 Model 42 Stepping 7 Processor Count:...
View ArticleWindows 8 startup error code 0xc0000001
My laptop started having startup problems Friday. I can't system restore, it won't refresh or go in safe mode. I can't get beyond error. HELP!!!
View Articleexplorer 10 run as administrator
Hi there, I have win 8 and ie 10. The only way I can print from explorer is to run as administrator - how do I ensure that ie10 always starts as 'run as admin' ?
View Articlecant connect external hard drives
I have a Toshiba Satellite P855. it has an i5 processor, 8 gig of RAM, 64 bit os. running windows 8. 3 USB ports. Im not sure if they are all usb2. MY problem is that i can't connect any of my external...
View ArticleNew to Media Servers - Connecting to Smart TV
I've never dealt with sharing via media server on Windows 8 so please excuse me if this question has an easy fix that I'm overlooking. I'm trying to view the videos from my PC library on my Vizio smart...
View Articleinternet connects automatically
I have recently bought a new modem "TP-Links model no:- TD-W8961ND" I installed it fine and it connects to the internet fine, but my problem is I cannot connect or disconnect manually... it connects to...
View ArticlePopping from speakers
Hi I have a problem at the moment with my laptops speakers. When my speakers are muted (this includes any applications) I hear a single pop sound when anything that would make a sound is played. So for...
View ArticleInstalling Windows 8 (8.1?) on New Build
I've come looking for help deciphering which copy of windows 8 or 8.1 I need to buy to install on a new build that currently has no OS. At the moment I'm looking to buy the Windows 8 OEM and upgrade to...
View ArticleSolved: How to Run Dos as Admin Win 8 Pro
Hardware ASUS G1SN-x1 Running Win 8 Pro Problem. Video card keeps being disabled error code 43 - Display adapotor Nvidia GEForce 0500M GS (laptop) I Uninstall all Nvidiva programs. Run a driver wiper,...
View Articlewindows 8
if I buy a new 15" swipe screen laptop, can I use a usb lead to connect old computer running vista to transfer picture and email all files?
View ArticleMissing Operating System at boot
So heres the beginning. This is an hp laptop with windows 8 installed and grub hacked up to boot when I hit boot from cd drive. Grub wouldn't boot so I tried to repair it with my super grub disk. But I...
View ArticleUnable to retrieve power plans or create a new user.
I recently have been trying to add the hibernate feature to my power button but when I went to do so it became apparent to me that my system for whatever reason can't retrieve any power plan...
View Articlemy HP windows 8 computer wont reset
So I click on remove everything and reinstall windows, it goes to the logo saying restarting/preparing but the after that it goes to a black screen and stay there forever. :( I really need to reset my...
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