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How do I transfer internet settings from Windows XP to Windows 8?

I want to use Windows Easy Transfer to transfer my e mail, internet and web browser settings like my bookmarks and passwords from a Windows XP computer to a Windows 8 computer. I started to use the...

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Win8 reverting to Win7 issues?

Hi, I just purchased a computer with Win8.1 preloaded with no install disk. I want to install Win7 instead, using the install disk which came with my other older computer. What do I need to know so I...

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Windows 8 Connect to Network & Internet

I'm seeing the issue everywhere but cannot find an answer for myself. I am currently on an old Dell Inspiron running Vista and have no problems connecting to my wireless network and getting online but...

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Should I use windows 8?

I am currently running Windows 7 ultimate. Is it a good idea to upgrade to Windows 8? What are its avantages over Windows 7? Sent from my iPad using Tapatalk HD

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Solved: Replace Windows 7 with 8.1

Been reading a couple of articles about going this route with an 8.1 upgrade disk and skipping over installing 8. However, the info is sort of foggy. My laptop is currently dual booted with 7 and 8.1 ....

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Need to fully update 8.0 before upgrade to 8.1?

I have been wanting to upgrade from 8.0 to 8.1 for a few weeks now, but the instructions say to fully update 8.0 before doing so and I haven't been able to. I can't install KB2871690 as I get error...

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Solved: File causes Windows Explorer to go nuts. Cannot delete!

Hi guys. My Windows 8 laptop has been playing up a bit recently, most notably with the green ribbon of death problem and a couple of other things to do with indexing. I seem to have fixed the issues,...

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windows 8 running slow

I just purchased a asus laptop it has windows 8 and takes forever to load anything slow connecting to internet ; web pages anything it just crawls.

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Windows 8 Java Problem

Just got a new HP laptop three days ago and its been nothing but problem after problem after problem. I've had to restore its factory default already because of an unrelated problem. I had a working...

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Windows 8 updates and configuring problems

Tech Support Guy System Info Utility version 1.0.0.2 OS Version: Microsoft Windows 8, 64 bit Processor: Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-3330 CPU @ 3.00GHz, Intel64 Family 6 Model 58 Stepping 9 Processor Count: 4...

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no boot disk detected

I have a Gateway desktop computer about a year old. It had been working perfectly, but today when I restarted it, I got an error message saying " no boot disk has been detected or the disk has failed."...

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Crash but no bsod

Hello all, Im Joey, I've taken my computer to Microcenter multiple times to try to get my laptop to stop crashing but everytime I get it back within a week it crashes again. Here is basically what...

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Windows Password Recovery

I am trying to access my Windows 8.1 and can't remember my administer password.I need to reset it so I can use my laptop. How can I access it. Thanks Tech Support Guy System Info Utility version...

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Rebooting on its own after 8.1

I just got a new computer and upgraded to 8.1. For some reason about 75% of the time when I choose shut down the computer will turn off but will boot itself back up. I have to choose shut down again...

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irql_not_less_or_equal bsod?

Hey, I've been having an issue with my laptop which has windows 8 installed. It has been crashin frequently to a bsod where it gives me the error irql_not_less_or_equal. It seems to pretty much happen...

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windows 8 driver for vst usb floppy drive

Is there a driver that I can download to transfer my pictures from a floppy disc to my new computer? I am using a VST USB floppy drive to try and do this but my window 8 doesn't recognize it.

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Older version of IE for Windows 8

I have a windows 8 computer with IE 10 installed. Is there any way to download an older version of IE? I looked and all the ones I found seem to go through windows 7. Please help.

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mobo or psu problem

Hey people. I have a A7N266-VM mobo with a 115/240v psu. It was working but nothing came up on screen, possibly due to someone forcing the wrong size ram in. Anyways the mobo has a green light to...

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Win8.1 recovery/reset

I d/l Win8.0 Pro (3 upgrade copies) in the very beginning of its life when it was $40x2 and $15 from Win7Pro. Now the hitch: one of the PC's crapped out and in order to use the recovery or reset...

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Relocate "Users" folder to another drive - Win 8.1 Pro

I read somewhere, I don't remember where exactly, that it was possible to move the "Users" folder from the main drive SSD to a secondary drive HDD. The SSD would only be used for programs and the OS...

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