About this tag
The tag 'post issues' on WindowsForum.com covers two distinct categories of problems. The first involves hardware POST (Power-On Self-Test) failures, where a PC powers on but shows a black screen, no beeps, and no BIOS display. Common scenarios include systems that fail to POST after a motherboard swap, after a Windows update, or when waking from sleep. The second category covers software posting problems in web forums and chatrooms, such as text boxes scrolling up unexpectedly, posts not appearing, or line spacing being removed. These issues are reported on Windows 7 and Windows 8 systems and may involve browser or OS settings.
  1. Trouble

    Windows 7 HP Omni Pro 110

    Was wondering if anyone has had any experience with servicing an HP Omni Pro 110 XZ821UT All-In-One PC? I would like to find some information (drawings, videos, etc.,) on a complete tear down, disassembly and reassembly. Even an exploded view of parts might help. I've managed to do the basic...
    • Trouble
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    • all-in-one back panel bios black screen cpu fan disassembly exploded view hard drive hardware hp omen maintenance pc education post issues power button ram upgrade reassembly repair servicing teardown troubleshooting
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Hardware
  2. M

    Windows 8 PC only powers on from sleep

    I was running Windows 7 for a long time with no problem. It would sleep and wake up just fine. One day, it would not go to sleep any more. I never got to fix it before upgrading to Windows 8. After upgrading, the system still would not go to sleep. I did some research and basically found...
    • mmeltzer
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    • bios settings computer wake drivers hardware compatibility hardware upgrade pavilion post issues power management powercfg sleep issues sleep mode troubleshooting upgrade windows 7 windows 8
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Blue Screen of Death (BSOD)
  3. S

    Windows 8 Trouble Posting in Chatrooms on Windows 8: Need Help!

    hi hi I have recently purchased a new desktop with windows 8 preinstalled and i seem to have an issue with chatrooms i visit - a problem i didnt have with windows 7 one of these sites is Link Removed and yes that is an adult site which i hope doesnt break any rules when i visit now i...
    • subsam
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    • adult sites browser chatrooms compatibility consistent posting desktop flash player internet issues java page reload post issues support troubleshooting user experience website windows 8
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: Windows Software
  4. MikeHawthorne

    Windows 7 This is a test...

    HiI'm just testing.I answered in another post and it removed all my line spacing no matter what I did.Mike Ok it did it here too! Weird!
  5. wullthebull

    Windows 7 Troubleshooting No POST Issue After Installing Gigabyte GA-X58A-UD3R Motherboard

    I put a new m/board in my pc and the board lights up and hdd lights stays on but no post ? it just stays that way it is a 1 Gigabyte SKT-1366 GA-X58A-UD3R Motherboard (Rev 1.0) any clues to whats happening
    • wullthebull
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    • gigabyte hardware lighting motherboard no display pc build post issues troubleshooting upgrade x58a-ud3r
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: Windows Hardware
  6. I

    Windows 7 repair disc created by win 7 64 bit not compatible with this system

    I installed win 7 Pro on a new build: Gigabyte GA-P55-UD7 + i7875 + 8Gb Crucial DDR3. Made system backup and created System Repair Disk. A few days later (and a few backups later as various software loads were made) the system crashed while I was attempting to email photos from Picasa via...
    • Ianmac22
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    • backup compatibility ddr3 ram error message gigabyte hardware issues i7875 memory test new build outlook picasa post issues repair disk system crash system repair system restore tech support troubleshooting windows 7 windows pro
    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: Windows Software
  7. V

    Windows 7 Cannot reboot after update

    Hi all, Did a complete install of Win 7 a month ago - was running like a dream - last update did not complete correctly had to force a reboot - would not even post - after an hour it started finally did a restore - tried to put machine into sleep mode - would not go to sleep forced close again -...
    • Vix332
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    • assistance hardware post issues reboot restore sleep mode system crash troubleshooting update windows 7
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
  8. MrLuff

    Windows 7 Problem posting on forums, keeps scrolling up

    Hey, ever since I got Windows 7 I've had a constant problem when it comes to post on forums. When I write to the limit where I have to scroll down. When I go down to continue my writing, the comment box jumps up to the top instantly by itself. And it keeps doing this over and over which makes...
    • MrLuff
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    • bugs comment box forum help request post issues scrolling technical issues user experience windows 7 windows issues
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
  9. T

    Windows Vista Movie Maker 6 - Frame by frame 'jumps'

    Hello, Nice to be on here - my first post! After many years of happy and accurate video editing on movie maker 2.1 (XP), I have migrated to Vista and now, when I advance back and forth along the timeline, the preview window jumps around. I.e. The video I am looking at does not correspond to...
    • the-black-lodge
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    • avi files frame advancement grainy picture minidv movie maker post issues preview timeline issues video editing windows vista
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support