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Windows 8.1 and XP

I have XP Home and XP Pro on my 2 desktops and I was thinking to try Windows 8.1 in one of them, perhaps the XP Home. I love both OS and never had any issues with either but I guess we must keep up...

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USB troubles

i have got win8 OS and i am using a USB port hub to connect my usb devices. It worked properly until yesterday. But now it's not. The pc port itself seems to be alright but ports in hub are not. When i...

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new computer wont send or receive emails

Hello Everyone Due to my Windows XP ceased to being supported I have bought a new HP Pavilion 500-245ea desktop, intel core i5,6gb ram 2 TB Hard drive., with Windows 8.1 OS installed I have tried and...

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white screen, can't see anything

Dear support, On startup, all I get is a blank white screen. I can't see anything. But, I can plug in a monitor and do everything else just fine. I tried twiddling the drivers, but maybe I did it wrong...

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MS Support for W8 and W8.1

Some of my W8 clients are stubbornly refusing (for reasons only they know) to upgrade to W8.1. I need to provide them with accurate information with respect to Microsoft's support policy for W8. I...

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Restarts by itself without warning.

Sometime my computer randomly restarts by itself. While playing, or just checking the internet. The screen turns black and it restarts. There is not really a pattern to it, it just randomly restarts by...

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Solved: Won't print from pdf

Hi A newbie to Windows 8.1 (moving from XP!)... The new PC seemed to detect and install the drivers needed for our Canon MP610 no problem and I have successfully printed from Word. But when I open a...

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Empowering Technology

I have this, call it a wigit "empowering technology" flashing up on the monitor on my PC. It does not respond to anything I can think of. It needs to be gone! Does anyone know how to rid my PC of this...

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FB Files in Videos???

I have windows 8.1 and for some reason I found a folder filled with Face Book files in my videos. I do not know how they got there. Can I move those or delete that folder? I have no clue why its there....

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Lost

I gave in and bought a new computer with a touch screen and Win 8.1 to replace my 12 year old XP computer. I am l slowly learning but I downloaded and it was all in SpaiGoogle Chrome from Cnet and it...

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my windows 8 pc freezes everytime i try to open any windows explorer folder?

i already ran my norton antivirus, the spybot search and destroy software looking for malware but there was no thread. also i deleted some programs that i thought could be adding right click...

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Windows 7, 8 64 bit "C:\Program Files (x86)" or "C:\Program Files"

What I want is a simple answer. Failing that, an answer that is not too complicated. In my line of work, I am continually installing and reinstalling Windows and, on top, client-specified applications....

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Windows8.1 won't boot

Tech Support Guy System Info Utility version 1.0.0.2 OS Version: Microsoft Windows 8.1, 64 bit Processor: AMD A6-5400K APU with Radeon(tm) HD Graphics, AMD64 Family 21 Model 16 Stepping 1 Processor...

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Canon Printer Driver For 8.1

I have a Canon i9100 printer which worked great through XP, Vista and Win 7....Canon provided updated drivers.. However, for 8.1, Canon does not provide a driver for this printer. Is there another...

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Problems with DISM and system restore

I'm running Windows 8.1 Pro on a Dell Inspiron 660. I've been getting the occasional BSOD. Ran DISM /Online /Cleanup-Image /RestoreHealth and got the message: "Error 0x800f0906...The source files could...

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Solved: Asus Vivo Tablet

Hi,I started a factory reset on my Asus Vivo Tablet, but it shut down halfway through. When I try and boot up the device it just says "Diagnosing your PC" and "Attempting Automatic Repair" but this is...

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Windows 8 tablet

Hi,I started a factory reset on my Asus Vivo Tablet, but it shut down halfway through. When I try and boot up the device it just says "Diagnosing your PC" and "Attempting Automatic Repair" but this is...

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Windows 8 product key,how to find it??

okay guys, the problem is,im gonna swap mobos and i heard i have to re install my OS. i also heard that with window 8 you can change all the hard drive and nothing bad will happen but i also read on...

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win 8.1 editing software & dvd burn

Has anyone got any W 8.1 video editing software suggestions? I used Live Movie Maker to edit, but it won`t burn to dvd. I need a good, easy editing programme (including music addition) & a burn to...

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Windows 8.1 random freezes, BSODs, and screen shutoffs

Hi all, I recently upgraded my graphics card from a geforce 9500GT to a GTS 250, installed the appropriate drivers, and now im having strange problems. Before upgrading, I did get an occasional BSOD...

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