I wanna kill all the permission req'd & "you cant do that sort" of messages...
I am sooooo tired of Gatesy telling me what I can and can't do with my PC! I know, I know, all to do with increased security yadda yadda but I just can't seem to get rid of them and that really bugs...
View ArticleSolved: Cannot upgrade to Win 8.1 from 8.0
When I bought my new HP PC a few months back, it came with Win 8.0 preinstalled, no CD nothing, this appears to be the norm these days from what I can see? I missed the 8.1 Preview upgrade notice and...
View Articlesony vaio black screen problem
Hi all. Earlier tonight I was sat on my sony vaio laptop when the cat jumped up and ran over the keyboard. This managed to turn the screen black. I have tried to restart the computer butwhen I do the...
View ArticleWindows Search not running
I am running Windows 8.1 on a Dell Inspiron 660. Until 2 days ago, I was able to use the Instant Search function in both Outlook e-mail and People (Contacts). Now search does not work in either one. So...
View Articlesystem restore and firewall
I cannot get system restore to work. It always says it couldn't restore, that I need to turn off my antivirus program. I only have the free AVG and I have tried turning it off and it says the same...
View Articlewindows.old can i delete it ?
My neighbour has just upgraded from 8.0 to 8.1, but is now getting a message saying that the windows.old folder is taking up alot of space. I have searched and can find various answers, but none tell...
View ArticleWindows 8 laptop with problems
Have a friend with a new Asus Ultrabook w/Win 8. I discovered some very strange behaviors on it. First, the owner is the only user and in User Accounts is shown as the Administrator. BUT. . . I started...
View ArticleActiveX causing problems?
I have a message appearing on my desktop since Windows 8 downloaded some update/s, and i want to ask, if anyone can tell me what is happening, and how do i resolve it? The message appears as follows:...
View ArticleHow do I get lightning fast file searching like on mac?
I've got a Macbookpro One of the best things I like is being able to find files *instantly* I'm a directory freak and looove to embed my files in sooo many levels deep On the Mac, I'll search. I'll...
View Articleneed help
my computer wont let me download anything, it keeps giving this win 32 error message
View Articlebrowser issue
Hi, I am using windows 8.1 with IE 11. I keep coming across a error with my browser. The error usually says that I have an older browser and I need to update. Today I came across this on Yahoo. Yahoo...
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Tech Support Guy System Info Utility version 1.0.0.2 OS Version: Microsoft Windows 8.1, 64 bit Processor: Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-3537U CPU @ 2.00GHz, Intel64 Family 6 Model 58 Stepping 9 Processor Count:...
View ArticleNeed Help Cleaning and Setting up New Laptop
I am hoping to get some help with removing unwanted programs/bloatware on my new PC, help with deciding what I need and don't need to run in my start up, help with determining if I have decent...
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Insert Boot Media error? Windows 8 Laptop
Ok so my computer just started randomly making this error and I dunno what to do. Heres a pic of the errors. What do I do? I even went through my cisco ITE chapters, on computer maintence and couldn't...
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Do You Have Any Idea
Hello, I've been recently experiencing problems with page rendering in Youtube.com. I should say that my pc has been running really well, so I don't know why this is happening. If you have any idea on...
View ArticleUSB Recovery Problem [URGENT]
Hi, My friend has this Packard Bell Easynote LJ73 laptop, and upon startup he gets a Recovery Error. It says: Recovery There was a problem with a device connected to your PC An unexpected I/o error has...
View Articleup grade 8.0-8.1
ASUS K55A-RHI5N13. Did upgrade from Windows 8. to Windows 8.1, Message I get is Intel UNDI, PXE-2.1 [build 083] Copyright [C] 1997-2000 Intel Corporation., Realtek PCIe GBE Family Controller Series...
View ArticleWindows 8 Activation problems
Hi all Let me layout my problems first I bought my pc with windows 8 pre installed, and after a while upgraded some hardware for better performance. so of course I had to re activate windows. Which...
View ArticleTeam Fortress 2 FPS Issues
Hello there. For some reason, I seem to be having some FPS issues with Team Fortress 2. When I'm not fighting I'm around the 100fps mark, and when I am it plummets to around 30fps. Here are my specs....
View ArticleHow best to stop this
lately, I've had a popup window come up telling me to update my Java immediately. Well, I didn't have Java installed so I closed the window and went to Oracles site to install Java. After installing I...
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