ultrabook

  1. Review: CHUWI HI10 PLUS Tablet PC

    I recently reviewed the CHUWI Hi10 Pro 2 in 1 Ultrabook Tablet PC and was pretty surprised by the results. I had at least one person suggest that the CHUWI tablet failed shortly after arrival, but I have to now believe that person just had bad luck. That tablet is still in use to this day and...
  2. Dell announces newly redesigned commercial PCs featuring Windows 10 Pro

    Today, at CES 2016 Dell announced an expanded portfolio of award-winning Latitude commercial devices, the Dell Latitude 13 7000 Series Ultrabook and the Dell Latitude 12 7000 Series 2-in-1. These PCs ship with Windows 10 Pro and combine industry-leading security, manageability and reliability...
  3. Windows 7 PC booting

    Hello guys, I got a miner problem with my LG ultrabook Z350, first time it was booting only for 9 secs, but now it is taking long to boot, what the problem this could be?
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    Windows 8 Windows 8.1 Fonts Way To Small

    I am running a Lenovo Yoga Ultrabook with an I7 processor and 4 GB of RAM. It is currently running Windows 8.1 I just did a reinstall of Windows 8.1 and now my fonts are sooo small I literally have to put my face right up to the screen ( i mean really, like 18 inches } to read text in my...
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    Windows 7 Blue Screen of Death with error message after latest Windows Update

    Help! After the latest updates on Windows Update I can't boot my laptop (an HP Envy Ultrabook 4). Every time I try to start the computer it first goes into repair mode (where none of the solutions have worked so far) and subsequently displays only a blue screen with the message: "STOP...
  6. Microsoft Surface Pro 3 Review

    Third time's the charm For the past two weeks, I've put the new Surface Pro 3 through the wringer, using it as often as possible and in as many ways as possible. And while my tests will continue through the product's initial release date later this month, I feel comfortable stating now that...
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    Windows 7 BSOD at logon time

    Hello, hopefully you'll be able to explain what I have been experiencing since a a few days ago. I have a HP Spectre XT Ultrabook PC, Windows 7, fairly new. Last year I suffered from a black screen and I had to reformat the disk. Everything worked fine since last summer. Now, every time I...
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    Windows 8 Installation Problem

    So I have just noticed this problem when I download an installation file and run it nothing shows up. Windows prompts me to allow the file to run, but nothing happens. For a few things I tried to install, I checked the task manager and they were running in the background. I have checked to see...
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    Windows 7 Can anyone recommend a powerful touch screen notebook / ultrabook?

    I'm trying to find a new notebook for software development, wanting a touchscrren so I can test touch apps. I've been digging around but not found anything which meets all my requirements yet. These are the kind of specs I'm after: Windows 8 (Pro preferable, but can upgrade after) 64 bit...
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    Windows 8 Trouble with Winforecast and Windows 8

    EDIT: Just realised this should probably be in Software forum, sorry. This is a long shot. So, my Dad bought a Sony Vaio Duo 11 Ultrabook (SVD11216PGB) for work. He is very familiar with an old forecasting application called Sage Winforecast Professional v4, which has not been updated in...
  11. Windows 8 need to refresh/reset windows but get errors

    First off, this is a final effort in my issue with not being able to access the internet as seen in this topic: http://windows8forums.com/windows-8-networking/14474-win8-shows-connected-internet-but-unable-load-any-webpage-app.html All the suggestions did not work so my final option was to do...
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    Windows 7 [BSOD] HP Pre Windows 8 Updates Causes BSOD

    My HP Envy 4 Ultrabook was working fine until recently when the HP Support Assistant requested that I update my drivers just a few days before the launch of Windows 8. I updated all my drivers and I am getting a BSOD once a day. I tried to update all my drivers again but it doesn't seem to help...
  13. Windows 7 Replacing ultrabook hard drive. Not sure how to get windows on new drive.

    First off, i apologize if this is in the wrong place or if there's another topic about this, i looked but didn't really see anything. I'm planning on buying an Asus Zenbook UX32VD soon and it comes with a standard 7200 rpm drive instead of an SSD. So because of that i want to upgrade it to an...
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    Windows 7 Windows 7 installation on a HDD with SSD (Flash) Cache

    Hi guys, I am doing a clean install of Windows 7 on my friend's new Samsung Series 5 Ultrabook, which has a 500GB HDD with a 16GB SSD (Flash) Cache (Samsung 530U3B i5-2467M, 4096MB, 516GB, pink (NP-530U3B-A04DE) | Geizhals Deutschland). It's my first time dealing with such a drive so I am...
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    Windows 8 can't boot off usb

    I have a 16GB USB 3.0 memory card, Lexar. I've used the MS usb/dvd tool to make it bootable. Downloaded 64bit of the W8 Release CP iso. I set my bios to boot in this priority USB HDD USB FDD HDD I have a Samsung Series 9 ultrabook, NP900X3B-AO1US I've used the same MS tool, same USB...
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    Windows 7 Scheduled Task: Wake from sleep, run task and return to sleep. Possible?

    I have a Win7 Ultrabook. I'm using Areca backup software to backup my personal data. I created a Scheduled Task to run my backup weekly. I set it so that it would wake from sleep to run the task. But I'm having trouble finding a setting to tell it to return to sleep if it woke itself up. Is...
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    Windows 7 BSOD started, stopped but now freezing

    Hi, It first started with explorer.exe crashing constantly... Everytime I would click start, it would crash etc... Then the first BSOD hit. It was a kernal something error and said a7 as a code. After the first BSOD, chkdsk ran and it fixed a whole bunch of errors. Then BSOD hit twice again...
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    Windows 7 BSOD happened, but not anymore, windows keeps freezing though

    Hi, So it all started with explorer.exe crashing. It kept crashing everytime I tried to hit the start button. Then boom BSOD. Then on startup the chkdsk ran and fixed a whole bunch of things. After that explorer.exe kept crashing and BSOD ensued about 2-3 times. Then it stopped. Chkdsk ran...
  19. Windows 8 Lenovo’s IdeaPad Yoga 13 with Windows 8: This Is the Ultrabook We Want

    We were back at Lenovo’s suite today and got a chance to spend a bit more time with a laptop that we didn’t get around to discussing on Tuesday. We’ve covered the ThinkPad and IdeaTab already, but we haven’t spent any time on the IdeaPad line. Where ThinkPad primarily targets business users...
  20. Windows 8 Lenovo Yoga: A Bendable Windows 8 Ultrabook

    () ??One of Lenovo?s announcements is a new Ultrabook called ?Yoga? which converts from a laptop to a tablet simply by folding the screen back. In that position the keyboard (which is automatically disabled when the keyboard is bent back) becomes the bottom of the unit. ??The device, according...