BitLocker - always invalid password
Hello, I use Win8 PRO and BitLocker to encrypt my system drive. My notebook hasn't TPM module, so I changed group rules and allow to use BitLocker without TPM. I enabled BitLocker, write key backup to...
View ArticleWindows8 not deciphering text
When I try to use a torrent download site such as Kickass,all the text appears in gobbledegook.I have never had this problem on Win7 or iMac. What can I do to correct this problem? Also all my settings...
View ArticleWindows 7 Or Windows 8 for laptop
My wife has got a laptop with Windows Vista. I hate that oprating system so want to upgrade it.I have Windows 7 on my PC and like it a lot.Would it be better to get version 7, or 8 as an upgrade.The...
View ArticleUpgrading to windows 8 from windows 7
hello friends,i'm new to eight forums.I have a doubt. I have genuine windows 7 HP installed in my laptop.I am thinking of upgrading it to 8 pro,as there is a offer for 7 users to upgrade to 8 pro at...
View Articlesystem32.ex - Application Error
Attachment 12335 (http://www.eightforums.com/attachments/f1/f2/12335-system32-ex-application-error-error.jpg) Hi all, davevont again, I just love, (*need*) this forum ! For the last few of days, every...
View ArticleNot Enough Space problem
hi I am having laptop with 150gb hard. I have used 114gb and 29 gb is left. in computer management>disk management> this space is notified as free space. but when I right click on it and start...
View ArticleI believe Win 8 is going to be another Windows Vista
I have a computer business and I have already had 7 or 8 people come in cause they cannot do simple things like logging onto a wireless cause cannot find the Icon to seach for available WIreless, etc....
View ArticleMoving Program Icon from Desktop Back To Programs List
I found a way to get my list of programs on to the tool/task bar. From there I dragged one of the programs to the desktop thinking it would just create a shortcut. It didn't. It took the program off...
View ArticleError message when clicking on the advanced shortcut menu
Not sure the actual name of the menu, but when you are on the metro start screen with all the tiles and put the mouse in the bottom left and RIGHT-click - that menu. When I click on any item on that...
View ArticleConvert Metro to Window?
I am sure this must have been covered and my apologies if it has already been asked. I may just not be using the correct terms in my search queries. Is there a way to convert a Metro App, to its...
View ArticleShut down option and keys in Windows 8
Hi Friends, How many options are available to shut down a system in windows 8. Any combination of keys which makes the system shut down. If anybody has any information regards this. kindly share here....
View ArticleSlow USB 3 speeds.
I have a new Asrock H77-Pro4-M motherboard and i'm running win 8 (fresh install). I haven't added any specific drivers that i can find to enhance usb 3 from the mb website, i thought Win 8 would come...
View ArticleRedirecting to classic desktop. I dont want it to be :(
Hi, I like windows 8 metro style... but when i start the computer, windows 8 shows metro desktop and within 5 seconds, it goes to classic desktop... A default browser is opening and going to Search...
View ArticleEverytime I shutdown my PC
Help me ! Everytime I shutdown my PC , I receive this error Attachment 12403 (http://www.eightforums.com/attachments/f1/f2/12403-everytime-i-shutdown-my-pc-error.jpg) Could someone help me with this...
View ArticleMultiple Windows 8 problems
O/S W8 upgrade from W7 Pentium (R)Dual Core 2.10GHz 64 bit Been searching and trying to find answers or right place to post this, so apologies in advance Since upgrading to W8 from W7 and following all...
View ArticleScript Errors
I use W8 Pro and this week I started to receive many different types of script errors on the MSN homepage and several other websites Ideas please on how to correct the situation. Thanks
View ArticleHelp on boot
Well, i wanted to try if the System Recovery of Windows 8 works, So i inserted the CD, restarted, clicked "Esc" key on start, selected An option to insert CD/USB Drive (something like that) i choosed...
View ArticleSwitch from Mac OS X
I used to hate Windows for many years, because it was ugly, slow and unstable. However I liked the look of Windows 8 and it is faster than Mac OS X. I am very pleased by the modern look of the Metro UI...
View ArticleSNEAK PEEK: FOR INSIDERS (Insiders News Letter) ONLY
SNEAK PEEK: FOR INSIDERS ONLY The following resources will be released in December on the Windows Client TechCenter: •Technical demonstrations on Windows To Go, BitLocker and BitLocker to Go, and...
View ArticleAnnoying Search Result Popup
Hello,please help me.Lately, each time I start up my Notebook (Lenovo Ideapad z460,windows 8 pro) there always a pops up,Windows Search Results window. I'm not searching for anything. How do I keep...
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