Windows 8.1 Ignores power settings and hibernates after 5 minutes
My PC ignores all power settings and hibernates after approx 5 minutes of user inactivity. It is a Dell Vostro 200, which I had been running successfully on Windows 8 Pro. The problem appears to have...
View ArticleSecurity Permissions on network folder.
I have a 1TB HDD connected via the network. 90% of the folders on this drive are fine, but a few were created by previous Windows installs. I needed to delete the folder but it won't let me do so. I've...
View ArticleProblem with installing netframe 3.5
I am having problems installing netframework 3.5 on windows 8 pro. Every time I try to install it it says something about I need netframework 3.5 .. which is weird seeing that I am trying to install...
View ArticleWIFI slower through Windows 8
Every other device in my home including another laptop, a desktop, gaming console & my smart TV all connect at the fastest speed through wifi. The laptop that runs Windows 8 is connecting at only...
View ArticleDocuments.library-ms is no longer working
I am trying to help someone who has an HP laptop with Win 8, i7 processor, 8 GB RAM, 64 bit. Click on any of the Libraries and you see this message: Documents.library-ms is no longer working I searched...
View ArticleDisk partition error
hi, i can't excess one of my disk partition anymore :confused:.. it was perfectly alright back some time don't know what caused the error.. added a screenshot P.S - Local disk F is having the...
View ArticleError Code 0xc0000185 HELP!
Hi Everyone my name is Brendon and i'm using a Acer Aspire M Ultrabook I came across this error yesterday night Recovery Your PC needs to be repaired A required device isn't connected or can't be...
View ArticleTransferring win8 from HD to my new SSD
A little while back I purchased that HP debranded deal from daily steals, yada yada, came with windows 8 installed with a product key. I recently purchased a samsung 120GB SSD and wish to install my...
View ArticleSolved: User folder gone missing
Hello. I was trying to find my AppData in the C drive subfolder, C:users/marcy/appdata/... I could not find "appdata" (I know it was there, just not visible.) So, I highlighted Users, went to...
View ArticleCan't repair Windows 8.1, hard drive locked.
Dear TSG I'm using a Lenovo Ideacentre B340 running windows 8.1 with the following spec: Intel Pentium CPU G645 @ 2.90GHz DDR3 SDRAM Lenovo Mahobay motherboard 440GB Hard Drive My system crashed...
View Articlei can't adjust the brightness
the screen on my lenovo ideapad Z500 touch has dimmed and i can't adjust it back. i've tried the all the brightness settings i can find adn even updated the drivers but this hasn't worked, any ideas...
View ArticlePCI Lock help?
I checked pci lock in msconfig. Grave mistake as i now am unable to boot up my pc. I created a recovery drive but then I couldn't open msconfig from command prompt to change it. I tried clearing my...
View ArticleWindows 8 install and usage problems
This is my first post here, so please be gentle :) *background to my problems* - I build my own Pc roughly 2 years ago, only had a 120gb ssd. Installed windows 8 release preview (was free and i needed...
View ArticleBlack Screen with Taskbar
Hello everyone, Recently my laptop is giving me a problem. I was cleaning it up by uninstalling unused programs and deleting documents and files no longer needed. After doing all this and running...
View ArticleWindows Update Not Working
Windows update on my machine is showing updates, but when i select the update and click on install it hangs. I downloaded WindowsUpdateDiagnostic.diagcab from Microsoft, but it did not fix the issues...
View ArticleOpen browser and programs frozen to task bar in windows 8
My husband has an HP Envy desktop running Windows 8 with a new HP 23tm Touch Screen Monitor. For the last couple of weeks, sometimes when he lowers an open browser to the task bar, he can no longer...
View ArticleSolution to missing cursor/pointer
Hi all, I've had a problem with our Toshiba Satellite laptop running Windows 8.1 where the cursor randomly disappeared while my son was using the laptop. I've seen lots of posts giving solutions where...
View ArticleComputer not backed up
I keep on getting the following popup: "Your computer is not backed up. Backup your files online today. Free computer backup available. Backup now." I have Windows 8 and went to program files to delete...
View ArticleEyeinfinity and Desktop Hotkeys
I made alt + g go into eyeinfinity in CCC. Is there a way to make alt + d go into desktop mode? As in doing the same thing as going into screen solution and setting 3 separate extended monitors.
View ArticleHow far should I go Windows 6 7 8?
vTech Support Guy System Info Utility version 1.0.0.2 OS Version: Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition, Service Pack 3, 32 bit Processor: Intel Pentium III Xeon processor, x86 Family 6 Model 23 Stepping...
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