[WIN7] Unstable System/BSOD
I'm not sure where to post this. However, my primary system has been unstable as of late and I have been having trouble finding the cause. At first I figured it was an issue with the OS, so I formatted...
View Article[WIN8] Win 8.1 64bits and printer sharing
Hello, I have 8.1 and i installed a HP 3050 printer with its 64bit drivers. I share the printer, then i go to the other computers and i am able to install tthe printer, however, bringing up the printer...
View ArticleMicrosoft Activation Problems
Is anyone else experiencing problems with Microsoft Activation over the past 36 hours or so? We are installing new PC's and upgrading older PC's to Win7 and since Tuesday morning have not been able to...
View ArticleWin 8 moving to a new pc without reinstalling
I just found out another nice feature is that you can take win 8 installed and move the hard drive to a new PC and windows 8 will find all your new stuff without blue or black screens of death. I was...
View Article[WIN8] Despite rumors, we are not delivering 8.1 Update 2
August updates for Windows 8.1 and Windows Server 2012 R2 August 5, 2014 by Brandon LeBlanc quote:...rather than waiting for months and bundling together a bunch of improvements into a larger update as...
View Article[IE] August 2014 updates for Internet Explorer
IE Blog - 13 Aug 2014 10:03 AM The August update for Internet Explorer includes updates to the WebGL and F12 features, in addition to the latest security updates....
View Article[WIN8] Why is the Windows Journal.lnk so special???
Everyone, The title really says it all. What is so special about this link? [attachment=1] By the way, get ready for a long post. This is something that has bugged me for a while now! :) On a default...
View Article[WIN7] Sending a fax
I figured instead of lugging the fax machine around Win 7 can send faxes still? Maybe I missed it but where is it? I'm on a winXp system right now so I can't check until I get home.
View Article[WIN8] Adding screensaver to login screen
I have had the Windows 8 lock screen disabled from the minute I upgraded (the lock screen, NOT the user login screen.) I would like to get my aquarium screensaver to work on the login screen, for my...
View Article[WIN7] Backup error hell
So lately, i've been unable to get backups to complete at all. The problem is that each time it seems to give me a different error code which doesn't make any sense to me, and googling for...
View Article[WIN7] BitLocker question
My main C drive is already encrypted with Bitlocker but I want to re-test the Integrity of my Bitlocker Recovery Key again just to be safe which is stored on my USB flash stick? is there any way to do...
View Article[WIN7] Does second Hard Drive shut down when not in use?
I have two internal HD's. My computer runs 24/7 with F@H so I know that my "C" drive is always running but does my "E" second internal HD also run 24/7 or does it shut down when not being use. I cannot...
View Article[WIN8] HDCP displayport work around.
Is there a work around for this besides not buying this monitor? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=71SOMOLjn70&list=UUtKh7t3br1obEQL6EyiAq0w Here is the issue I see....
View Article[WIN7] "Install your USB driver"
W7HP & Asus M5A97 Deluxe Mobo. For quite awhile, a message asking me to (re)install a USB driver has been popping up in the "Solve PC Issues" box (the one w/ the flag in the SysTray). Clicking it...
View ArticleWhat's the deal with DX12? Power savings and increase in FPS by 50%?
http://www.gameranx.com/updates/id/23602/article/xbox-one-directx-12-boosts-fps-by-as-much-as-50/ Is this true, or a bunch of FUD? Will DirectX-12 be included in Windows 8.1, or even 7?
View Article[News] Back to Windows - Deploying Linux was a disaster!
siteshot://2296691 quote:www.neowin.net Munich, Germany realizes that deploying Linux was a disaster, going back to Windows ... Back in 2004, Munich, Germany decided that they were going to switch to...
View Article[Info] OffCAT - Microsoft Office Configuration Analyzer Tool Updated
said by uid://777093 :Thanks for the update! :) This thread is getting a little long in the tooth with new version releases... perhaps a new thread should be started for each version release? Great...
View Article[Other] AutoRuns--V.12.02--Aug 20/14
Change log... Fixes a bug that could cause Autoruns to crash on startup - Updates the image path parsing for Installed Components to remove false positive file-not-found entries - Correctly reports...
View ArticleAny tips on software to restore system settings over and over?
I have a friend who has some type of mental disability stemming from his father's physical abuse when he was a child. He's a smart guy, but he's limited because of the brain damage his father caused....
View ArticleMicrosoft recommends removing update 2982791
Microsoft Security Bulletin MS14-045 - Important Vulnerabilities in Kernel-Mode Drivers Could Allow Elevation of Privilege (2984615) quote: (August 15, 2014): Bulletin revised to remove Download...
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