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  1. Joey1394

    My desktops, Windows OS's

    I have played with windows from Win-3.1, 95a, 95b, 98, 98se, me(crap), 2000pro, xp-(2000 with eye candy), version-7 (best ever). then Windows 8 & 8.1, wanting... Finally Windows 10. But the builds 1511, 6107, 1709, 1803, 1809. I like 1809, despite what others may say it's bad. My MusicBee...
  2. L

    Windows 10 Replaced drive, where do i download win10

    Ok, so my laptop came with win8, then i did the free upgrade to win10. However, i am in the middle of replaceing the bad drive in my laptop with a new 250gb ssd drive. here is the issue... Where do i download win10 from microsoft for free for my new drive since i had all ready paid for win8? but...
  3. Varun1811

    Windows 10 My laptop keeps restarting while installing Windows 10 from a bootable usb

    my Dell Inspiron 15r laptop keeps on restarting after the installation of windows 10 is done from a bootable USB and when I try to restart and use Windows 8 which was preinstalled it shows a message on a black screen.
  4. D

    Windows 8 FlashUtil unistall issue

    Running windows 8 64 bit. Completely updated. Not quite sure what is going on but I have a massive 128GB file named FlashUtilOActmveX*dll that I cannot delete. Not even sure what it is but when I got to delete I get some weird error messages. Any help on what this is and how to get rid of it...
  5. WeirdChild

    Windows 10 Windows 10 to windows 8 is possible?

    Hello I downloaded win 10 2 years ago And ı loved It first year but now It feels boring And ı want to make my computer windows 8.How can i do it pleasr help me :(
  6. B

    Windows 8 how do I turn off the password protect on windows 8?

    the title says it all.
  7. W

    Windows 10 Unable to start real Windows HDD in virtual machi

    Not tested on Windows 2000. But if I attempt starting a working XP/Vista/7/8/10 HDD via VirtualBox or a different PC, I can only access the boot menu. Even safe mode results into BSOD.
  8. thevega

    Windows 8 Best clipboard manager

    Hi everyone! I want to present a helpful tool - Vega Clipboard Manager. We just finished version for Windows (32-bit and 64-bit) and need first users. This tool collect your clipboard history (all that you copy - text, images and html) and gives a opprunity to find needed information realy...
  9. G

    Windows 8 Computer has been asking me to "Activate Windows" for the past 6 years.

    I have had this PC for the past 6ish years, and ever since day one, every few hours, about 3-4 times a day, whatever program or application i'm in will close and prompt me with a completely blue screen telling me to activate windows and only gives me the option of going to my PC Settings before...
  10. BlockBlazerMC

    Windows 8 Running some installers require .NET Framework 3.5 but fail to install.

    I recently had to wipe one of my hard drives and reinstall windows 8. However, when I try to run certain installers, the following message occurs: Skipping this still results in nothing happening, and when I select the download option, the following message occurs. I tried to follow the...
  11. K

    Windows 8 Monitor resolution

    Hey everyone So i guess i messed up a bit somewhere and i cant seem to find a solution for it...my desktop and office software are showing a rather big size for their toolbars....i can't really describe it any better but its somehow related to the resolution. Currently my screen resolution is...
  12. N

    Windows 8 Windows 8 Installation Question

    Hello. A month ago, my power supply exploded and everything inside my PC cause got destroyed and corrupted. I got my whole PC changed, but when I used my Windows 10 64 bit CD, it didn't work. It kept booting into the screen of installation, then restarting my PC. I tried the 32 bit version, it...
  13. M

    Windows 8 Accidentally Deleted Windows System Partition

    Hey when I was installing windows 8.1 I accidentally deleted windows system partition.Now I am facing problems like when the PC wakes from sleep state it hangs and struck at the login screen and I cannot do anything and should force restart the PC with hard keys. Information: Before had 360MB...
  14. N

    Windows 8 No Save No Save As option where it should be

    Am new to Windows. My problem I hope you can help me with is, I get no save or save as option, It simply does not appear in the box. I have spent hours trying to work this out, trying many combinations, but it is simply not there. Help please. I have work to do. Am using Windows 8 with HP...
  15. R

    Windows 10 Clean Install of Windows 10

    I cannot reset my computer as the attempt always fails. I believe I am missing some system files. The restore application also fails. Windows 10 was upgraded from Windows 8 via download. So I do not have the registration key or whatever. So what solutions are available before taking it in for...
  16. N

    Windows 7 Getting red strip on top of screen while trying to install windows 7

    Hi guys, if anyone can help it would be appreciated as I’ve done everything I can think of but I can’t seem to install windows 7 after having windows 10, my computer originally came with windows 8 preinstalled when I got it and I’ve been pulling my hair out trying to get this to work lol, any...
  17. M

    Windows 8 Reinstalling windows 8

    Dear sirs Some years back I bought a Dell Inspiron and they have installed windows 8.1. Then I took the opportunity to upgrade it to windows 10. Till February, it was working fine. Now it is behaving funny, produces coloured lines till it reaches certain point before enabling me work with...
  18. iOftheStorm

    Windows 10 Please help.

    Hi guys. Unfortunately I have lovely neighbours who keep hacking me and have done on my windows laptop for the last 7 months. I want to switch off any facilities that allow them to make any changes to the laptop that will cause it to have problems. So I would like network sharing off. Remote...
  19. S

    Windows 10 Wi-Fi speed half or less of what I am supposed to get??

    I'm paying for 60mbps through WOW. I have 2 laptops and when hard wired I get 70mbps on each one. I'm using an 18 month old Netgear R6100 router that is 15-20 feet from my PC. - Laptop 1 is running Windows 10 and gets roughly 25-30mbps via wi-fi - Laptop 2 is running Windows 8 and gets roughly...
  20. danwfs

    Windows 8 Unusual windows networking issue between Windows 8 and 10 computers

    Hi, I'm Dan. This is my first post on the forum. I'm hoping other members may be able to assist me with a frustrating issue I'm facing on my home network. On my network, I have: HP Laptop with Windows 8.1 Pro using Wifi Custom build Desktop PC being used as a file server with Windows 8.1 Pro...
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