reinstallation

  1. budparker

    Windows 8 8.1 Crashed and I reinstalled. But now, . . .

    I have a Toshiba Satellite P875-S7102 Laptop that began operating very peculiar because the Windows 8.1 operating system s-l-o-w-e-d down. Click an Icon to initiate a web browser (or anything else) and go make a pot of coffee while you wait for for the icon to acknowledge you even clicked it...
  2. P

    Windows 7 Strange deletion of printer ports in printer properties

    After having setup successfully Win 7 Pro some years ago printing worked fine for several pdf printers and connected USB laser printers. Then, recently, I must have changed something accidentially in System. When I now want to print (e.g. a Word doc or web page from Firefox) it doesn't work...
  3. B

    Windows 10 Onedrive is gone!

    I think I might have/must have removed Onedrive app for my Win 10 HP Envy. Is it possible to get it back again, and how? Thanks.
  4. T

    Windows XP Running XP and ok with it but have a conflict with Brother L2700 printer

    Hi I recently bought a Brother MFC L2700DW printer & my main computer is a desktop & is running XP Sp3 and two laptops are running Win7. The two laptops can print & scan wirelessly from the MFC but the XP machine whilst it can print from the MFC it cannot scan and I get the error message that...
  5. J

    Windows 8 Formatting Win8 PC and Reinstalling

    Hi everyone, I am happy to join the forums :) I would like to format my ACER desktop, which has a WIN8 on it. Afterwards, I'd have to reinstall the WIN8, and I assume that I'd need the License Key to reinstall it, right? I have 2 questions please, 1. Could I use the same license key? 2. is...
  6. lovinpsp

    Windows 10 Help for installing Alien Skin plugins in Windows 10 32 bit

    I have Windows 10 32 bit. I had to reinstall my PSPX5 (my old one was freezing up) and now I don't know how to install Alien Skin plugins. I'm not even sure if I have the correct dll's. My extractor is WinZip but I'd prefer 7zip but I'm having problems downloading it. Any help will be...
  7. DoctorDenio

    Windows 8 BSOD when running Camera on Asus T100

    Hi guys, I'm new in the forum. I would like some help to resolve this problem. This summer I've reinstalled a Windows 8.1 copy on my Asus T100TA and managed to reinstall all the drivers from the Asus support page. However, since that day, my camera provides a BSOD when trying to run it, even if...
  8. NosajTrah

    Windows 10 What is my Windows key after upgrading from Windows 8.1 Pro?

    I upgraded to Windows 10 and everything was fine until I started getting blue screens like mad after months of it being perfect. It turned out a stick of RAM went bad but I didn't figure that out until after I formatted and tried to install Windows 10 fresh. Anyway, during installation it...
  9. R

    Windows 10 system locks up

    ok I loaded windows 10 and all was working fine then I received an update and every time I want to play a game or surf the internet the computer locks up and the only way to recover is to hit the reset button. this got so bad that I fully removed windows 10 and reinstalled windows 8 to get rid...
  10. Moondoggy

    Windows 10 Confused about Windows 10 reset

    I'm confused about the Windows 10 reset function and need some enlightenment. Today, I decided to do a Windows 10 reset and wipe out my existing HD of all of the old apps, files, etc. (I have it all backed up with Acronis backup). I thought the correct procedure was to burn an install DVD for...
  11. P

    Windows 7 Completely black screen after windows format

    Hi all, I've just used HP Recovery from boot up (F11) to begin a reinstallation of windows 7 on an HP Pavillion dv7. The Recovery process began, and went through formatting the disc to 100%, but after re-booting, all I get is a completely black screen. Nothing at all appears on the...
  12. M

    Windows 10 Reinstalling Defender

    I updated an older laptop from W7 to W10. I used the media creator and the update was smooth and uneventful. As part of my explorations I decided to remove all the metro apps using Get-AppxPackage | Remove-AppxPackage because I never use them Don't know if this has anything to do with it...
  13. D

    Windows 8 Where is lock screen image stored?

    Hi, new poster here. I've posted this to the Win 8 forum, but it could equally apply to Win 10. I have 3 windows machines at home - netbook, laptop and desktop. The netbook was bought with Win 7 has never had a personalised lock screen, now it's on Win 10 it has a generic Microsoft one. The...
  14. davehc

    Windows 10 Windows 10 successes

    It is natural, that, on forums where users are exchanging info on there progress, that the majority would be seeking help. I am a little surprised. scanning this forum and several others, at the outstanding rate of failures and problems. To date, I have helped my adult children and spouses, five...
  15. Imageman

    Windows 10 Can't validate 8.1 reinstallation, keycode issue

    PC 64bit / Windows 8.1 Problem My validated Windows 8.1 Pro Preview hard drive failed. New drive, reinstalled Windows 8.1 Pro Preview but it wont validate. I have about 8 keycodes from various installations, but this one won't validate using any of them. I'd like to just jump to Windows 10...
  16. S

    Windows 10 Confused About Clean Install of Windows 10 On UEFI PC

    I successfully upgraded Win 8.1 to Windows 10 via Windows Update. I also created an install DVD using the Media Creation Tool. Sometime soon I would like to do a clean install using this DVD, so I can get rid of a lot of junk on my PC and start out new. I assumed I would just put the DVD in my...
  17. M

    Windows 8 Windows 8 tries to update to 8.1 by itself

    I have a rather old computer which I bought shortly after Vista was introduced. I upgraded to Windows 8 a couple of years ago then took advantage of the free upgrade to Windows 8.1. Unfortunately I later encountered problems and needed to repair the computer. I had a repair disk for Windows 8...
  18. B

    Windows XP Reinstallation of XP

    I bought a laptop from an estate sale which has XP as the OS. But it appears that it must have been a corporate machine and there are a number of administrative restrains present. I am thinking that a complete fresh reinstall of XP is the best solution. So my question is, being that I bought...
  19. TheMountain

    Windows 7 BSOD error: 0x0000003b. Help needed

    I had a really nasty virus named Obfuscator.xz which forced me to do a total reset of my Windows. After the reset I started getting these BSOD and they seem to appear at random. Additional info, may be unrelated: After my last reinstall it took at least 1 minute to shut down my computer...
  20. M

    Windows 8 Windows 10 Free Upgrade

    Hi I currently have Windows 8.1 and I have a issue with some updates that are required for the Windows 10 Upgrade. At the moment i can't install KB3035583 as it seems that I already it installed due to that I have the files when Microsoft releashed a update to upgrade to Windows 10 Technical...
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