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    Windows 8 Internet browsing Problem Win8.1 pro

    I am facing issues with internet after installing windows 8.1 PRO Build 9600. My internet (on WIFI) stops working all of a sudden though i am able to sucessfully ping sites etc. I use firefox(primarily) and chrome(secondary) both of them dont work. I am able to get things back to normal after i...
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    Windows 7 How Can I get to the BIOS?

    I have a Dell Inspiron 3642 desktop running Windows 7 Home Premium On other computers when I reboot, you have the opportunity to go into setup(BIOS) by pushing F2, or some other key. On my Dell Inspiron, it never shows up so I can't get into the BIOS. Is there another way to get into the BIOS...
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    Windows 10 Taskbar reverts to one line view after reboot

    Even after setting the taskbar to two line view ( so I can see the complete day, date and time ) and locking it, it always reverts to one line view after a reboot. This has occurred with each release of W10 TP I've tried, does anybody have a solution for this.
  4. Windows 10 Update complete (whether I wanted it or not)!

    Hi Well I've been putting it off because I was going to clean install Windows 10 build 10041 on a different drive as a clean install, but Windows suddenly announced that it was rebooting to install "Windows". The only options were do it now or do it later so I said "Go" and after about 45...
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    Windows 8 Laptop won't reboot after removing upper filters and lower filters

    Hello everyone, I really need your help. My Sony Vaio laptop (model: SVE151G13M) did not recognize my dvd/cd-rom anymore and dumb as I am, I tried to fix this myself. On the website of Microsoft I read a step-by-step guide on how to remove the upper filters and lower filters to fix this...
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    Windows 8 Computer updated, serious problems now

    Hello everyone, I've been trying to figure out a fix (along with looking around in the forums) for a few hours now, but I'm worried about my computer. I have a Lenovo with 8.1 installed and today I got a notification that my computer was going to restart and update, which it did without any...
  7. Windows 10 Persistent Update Notifications and Disk Detection Issues in Windows 10

    Hi Here's something that's been bugging me for a while. Every time I boot my computer I get the message, "Your computer needs to be rebooted to install updates", but if I do reboot I just get the same message again. Second, it always give me messages that say "Click Here", to do this or that...
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    Windows 7 Taskbar functionality problems on new install on dual Xeon server

    A Win 7 install on an old server has got me flummoxed. I cannot get the taskbar to function properly. I have tried every trick I have found Googling and none have fixed the problem. I have reloaded the OS twice since the original install and same problems reappear. Once as a Win 7 "upgrade"...
  9. Windows 10 No start No notifications on bootup

    Hi. When I first bootup the start button and notification buttons are non responseive. I need to reboot the pc before it will work. Any clues as to whats going on? Also is cortana working for thenuk region yet?
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    Windows 8 Sometimes BSOD after Reboot

    Hi, I regulary get BSOD on reboot of the system. The problem has not bothered me much so I lived with it for a year now. In the last few days the problem occured more often so I plead for your help^^. Usual BSOD is : Driver Power State Error Also seldom : Driver Corrupted Expool I attached the...
  11. Windows 7 Windows 7 installation problem

    I have a Toshiba satellite that was up until now running Linux, however running windows 7 before that, and I decided to switch back to windows. I originally planned on using a USB install, which for the most part worked perfectly. The installation process went without any errors, until after it...
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    Windows 7 Trouble Installing Fonts with FontForge: Not Appearing in Control Panel or Editor

    The short version: I've been using FontForge to create my own fonts, successfully until this morning. Suddenly, installing a new font causes the font to appear in the \Windows\Fonts\ folder, but NOT in the control panel ( and not in the dropdown list of my editor). I have rebooted, checked...
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    Windows 7 usb3 drive causes BSOD!

    For some reason the 2nd time I plub in an exernal USB3 HD to my USB3 4 port hub, I get the dreaded BSOD!!! I do eject the drive by right clicking on the "Safely remove hardware and eject media" and choosing the drive. When i connect a USB 3 HD or flash drive to my hub later on, I end up...
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    Windows 7 bsod hours after start

    bsod pc reboots every night can someone help thank you
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    Windows 7 BSOD after closing hitmanproer

    i runned the malware scanner hitmanpro on windows 7. I deleted the found items. I closed the hitmanpro window by clicking x in the right upper corner: at that moment there Was a windows crash: blue screen. I rebooted with succes. Does this mean there is something wrong with hitmanpro? I used...
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    Windows 7 Windows 7 Crashes After Malware Scan with HitmanPro: Seeking Answers

    i runned a scan with the malware scanner hitmanpro. i deleted my found items and then i closed the hitmanpro window by clicking x in the right Upper corner: at that moment my windows crashes: a blue screen. i rebooted with success. I've removed hitmanpro. Does this mean there is something wrong...
  17. Windows 10 Figured something out!!!

    Hi I've posted about issues I've had with my sound not starting, and my printer not printing and I've had a few other issues I haven't posted about. Well I think I've found the cause of at least some of them. I noticed that when I reboot the computer the start sound plays but when I boot the...
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    Windows 8 Win 8.1 Inactivity BSOD issues.. pics attached

    Hi Guys, Basically I have a new Zoostorm PC and only in the past 2-3 months that if I leave the PC for about 5 minutes or so I get a BSOD and it reboots itself. Weird thing is that the PC works fine when using it...it's only after I leave it. Naturally I have disabled it from hibernating...
  19. Windows 8 Windows 8 I cannot update

    I try to update Windows 8 and I cannot. I have stuck with 19 updates on my list. Windows seem installs the updates but when I reboot the Windows 8 states that cannot configure the new updates (around 35% in the process) and reverts the changes. It doesn't provide an error code. So far I have...
  20. Windows 8 Windows 8 BSOD all the time

    Hello, I am having a BSOD.. Computer is always restarting. I have tried a fresh install of windows from scratch. That didn't help. I stress tested the video card and CPU.. It never over heated. I have ran a hard drive test. The hard drive passed.. I just started to run a Memory Test. But...