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Eset Smart Security

This is a warning for anyone that wants to try Eset Internet Security 7 Beta on Windows 8.1. I installed it this morning and thought everything went OK. When I tried to restart windows I got a message...

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Stuck in aptio windows8 bios, dont see any boot lines

Bought a new laptop with preinstalled win8, didnt like it, went into laptop bios, think i deleted some drivers or commands to get me into windows 8 agian. dont see any driver options\boot options...

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Is there a way to have more details in file tooltips?

I'm not liking how the details pane looks, to see more info I'd have to stretch out more. I hope in 8.1 they give an option to set the details pane horizontal on the top. Is there a way to have more...

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2 problems after installing Windows 8.1 .

1. I'm unable to connect to the store. it keeps saying there may be a server message. worked fine before 8.1 install 2. when connecting my iphone it no longer imports pictures automatically in windows...

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About file chronology Windows 8

Hi all, my first message to this nice forum and please be kind with my english :) The question in about file chronology in Win8 pro: say it's enabled and everything has worked for some time; now...

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Windows won't boot without CD in drive.

Hello, I'm having a problem which I have been unable to solve and it's eating away at me. :eek: I have three hard drives. One is a Kingston Hyperx SSD 120GB. The other two are for internal storage and...

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8.1 boot time

I had noticed 8.0 was slower booting than 7 or Vista. It is on a different HD so never bothered timing it. Now I have 8.1 on the same HD as 7 and Vista. Here you go: Win7 partition1 : Attachment 24229...

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screen prints

when i press window button + print screen it save a png to my pictures can i change this to jpeg

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I lost my admin privileges in Bad Postgres Installation

Hi guys, any clue about this issue ? Please help bad installation and now I cannot access Windows files...

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Searching Windows Store

I understand that the Windows 8 Store has thousands of applications that are not listed as "top" applications. However, I can find no Search feature. How do you search the Windows 8 Store?

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'Pick an app' is always default program for .TXT

A weird problem just started. Usually I have UltraEdit set as my default TXT program handler. But suddenly today it went away and all I see is 'Pick an app' for the 'Opens with' setting on TXT...

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Graphic Problems (?) in Windows 8

I just bought an HP Pavillion 15 Notebook PC (Windows 8 64-bit, AMD A6-5350M APU with Radeon HD Graphics). When I open up an Office product (Office 365 for University), or open up Internet Explorer (I...

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Desktop icons move around when my Windows 8 screen rotates

Hello- I have a Windows 8 tablet/ultrabook (Lenovo Yoga). I primarily use the desktop to operate and have many icons and shortcuts arranged to facilitate the use of my computer. When I use my PC in...

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Recovering my Windows 8 laptop?

I'm having this problem: http://www.eightforums.com/bsod-crashes-debugging/25408-error-0xc0000034.html Unfortunately, unlike the OP of that topic I don't presently have access to either a Windows 8...

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New Dell W8 Laptop- Slow boot time

Hey guys, I received my laptop (Dell 17r SE) about a week ago but I have been having trouble with it's boot time. From pushing the power button, it takes anywhere between 5 and 10minutes to arrive at...

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Solved moving the screen up and down

on the bottom and right side of the screen there is these lines where you can use your mouse to move your screen. but they are so tiny I can barely see them. on windows XP that I had just last month...

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Problem with battery Indicator

Hello Everyone! I have windows 8 installed on my Acer Aspire TimelineX and everything is working great, but battery indicator keeps disappearing and showing up.I have already tried going to Device...

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Do you really need Virtual Memory?

I just built myself a new system and with 16GB of memory, I have turned off the virtual memory. It seems to me that real memory is faster than swapping things back and forth from a hard drive and it...

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Help please about copy-paste

Obviously on my Wins.8 machine. Can someone tell me of a setting that could have come unchecked that keeps me from highlight a URL... right-click... click copy and then right-click and click paste or...

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Windows 8 (64-Bit) Activation error! HELP!

Can't Activate My Windows My Windows cannot be activated. I have tried several different methods of activation but none seem to work. My computer was Windows 8 pre-installed before purchase. Because of...

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