Cannot delete Linux files/folders
Hello, I'm having trouble deleting some Linux files found on an NTFS external HD. It's a .teamviewer folder that contains ...\dosdevices\c: (the "c:" appears as a file in Windows, but cannot be...
View ArticleAnyone got an ear at Microsoft??
One of the hardest organisations to get hold of is bloody Mickeysoft. I have a problem and all I get is automated messages. Problem. My daughter uses Office 2010 in her company, as she is also a Tech...
View Article4 Windows??
Hi, Now that I've got a new large screen PC with W8, it would be awesome if there was an easy way to have all open programs tiled. E.g. lets say I've got chrome, a pdf, an excel workbook & google...
View ArticleWindows 8 is corrupt?
My pc got stuck on a black screen after i restart it one time. When it finally lets me log in after turning the computer on and off manually, all of my programs were deleted, i couldn't access my...
View Article19 GB unallocated partition
Hi all, I just looked at the disk manager, and I see this: Attachment 17145 (http://www.eightforums.com/attachments/f1/f2/17145-19-gb-unallocated-partition-8kgox6y.jpg) I am not sure what those 19 gb...
View ArticleTask manager Memory unknown is this normal?
My Window task manager says Memory 2.0 GB Unknown but I have DDR3 is that normal? Otherwise everything is fine Thanks
View ArticleStart menu problem
Hey, I have a problem whit my new computer on windows 8. Today I turned on the computer, I login, but then, the start menu app's doesn't work anymore! When I wan't to open skype it doesn't work, when I...
View ArticleDell XPS not sleeping
When my XPS 8500 sleeps only the screen dims but I can still hear the hard drive spinning. I set it to sleep in the power options area for 5 minutes but only the monitor shuts off. If I click on sleep...
View ArticleDisable the clock that pops up with Charms bar
I don't want to disable the Charms bar, just the clock. Thanks
View ArticleHow Do I Pin Outlook.com to Taskbar?
How do I get Outlook.com to pin to the Taskbar? I've unlocked the Taskbar and dragged and dropped the header but it doesn't pin.
View ArticleWeb pages too small
I have a 17.3 inch screen and the web pages only take up about half of the screen and are too small to read. I went to the control panel and changed the size to 1.5 but it didn't help. Ant suggestions?
View ArticleIs THere a Safe Mode in Windows 8
I have question Does Windows 8 have a Safe Mode and were do I find it. the reason I ask this is because I have tried going into Safe Mode in Windows 8 by hitting the F8 key so I could run my virus...
View ArticleI Mixed up the C and D drive after using System Suite recv
I feel like an absolute moron but I somehow swapped the labels of c: and D: drive on my i5 Lenovo v570 running 8 gigs of ram and a replaced 750gb Seagate ssd hybrid. I was having a ton of issues with...
View ArticlePC sometimes freezes when inserting a DVD
Sometimes when I insert a blank DVD into my optical drive, Windows Explorer does not show that the disc is present in the drive. If I then double-click on the icon for the optical drive, Windows...
View ArticleAccessing Advanced Chipset Settings?
Hello. I've been wanting to access the Advanced Chipset Settings in Windows 8, but I simply can't find it. I looked online to see where it is, and I learned that it was in the BIOs. However, I couldn't...
View ArticleAnyone noticing the Upgrade Text?
This is the screenshot of windows.microsoft.com, showing the DVD Package of Windows 8Attachment 17211 (http://www.eightforums.com/attachments/f1/f2/17211-anyone-noticing-upgrade-text-screenshot-3-.png)...
View ArticleSolved shortcut for media player
has anyone managed to pin media player to the taskbar or a desktop shortcut, pref in libary mode so i can play my music easier. [not got media centre just the media player in w8 home that came...
View Articleshortcut for search settings
the windows + W keys to search settings can that be made to a desktop shortcut please?
View ArticleThis app is preventing shutdown
Just retried to turn my laptop on as normal today and get the main screen as normal but when I click mouse, I get to next screen which says the error "this app is preventing shutdown", it also list my...
View Articlemissing icon on Metro desktop
I installed windows solitaire and classic shell broke the link to the icon on the metro desktop. I can't reinstall the app. Windows store says I have it. Couldn't uninstall the app. No uninstall...
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