Help! Can't get out of widescreen display
Hi all, I am a brand new Windows user, and last night my cat jumped on my keyboard and changed the entire computer's display to a sort of widescreen view. I have no idea what he did or how to change it...
View ArticleMetroIE App Icon Larger???
Is there any way of making the MetroIE App icon larger?? i'm organizing my Start Menu and i'm Categorizing .. this way .. making a Game column and i use the Xbox Games icon on top large and the game...
View ArticleTransferring Win 8 system drive from laptop to desktop
Hi, I'm new to the forum, and like everyone else I'm looking to learn stuff! I'm planning on moving an SSD system drive from a laptop that is starting to experience difficulties to a desktop PC. I'm...
View ArticleWindows Easy Transfer Language Issue
There has been quite a bit of discussion about language problems in WET (appropriate acronym :think:). I can confirm that WET is definitely anti-British (well anti-English(UK)). I recently had to...
View ArticleSolved How to make a URL into custom text here.
*I figured General Support would be a good place to post this tiny tutorial. Below you see the URL link & the custom text link which takes you to the same place....
View ArticleS3 Sleep unavailable
After reinstalling Windows 8, i can't configure my computer to enter S3 sleep mode after 2 hours of inactivity. When going to Power Options, the options called "allow hybrid sleep" and hibernation...
View ArticleWindows 8 loading problems
OK, so i have installed Windows 8 few weeks ago. The problem is that sometimes when i start the computer (let's say 1 time out of 3) it takes way too long to load, and when it finally loads i have to...
View ArticleSvcRestartTask
I have Windows 8 X64. I am experiencing a problem I need help with. When I open Task Scheduler I receive a message Task SvcRestartTask: The task XML contains an unexpected node. When I look in the...
View ArticleALt Codes
okay i used alt codes before but now they wont work,my laptop dose not have a key pad but has the one above the letters and below the Fkeys how do i get them to work to produce alt codes
View ArticleCan't delete file
Attachment 19102 (http://www.eightforums.com/attachments/f1/f2/19102-cant-delete-file-delete.png)i get this error when ever i try to delete those file from Windows.old (i just reinstalled my windows 8...
View ArticleSolved WD Black HD performance tweaking in windows 8?
hello guys I have a WD Black 2TB storage, currently Im using it to read audio files using the music application software Ableton Live. I will purchase an SSD for the same reason but for the next few...
View ArticleSolved New machine touch screen?
We're buying an inexpensive Acer Aspire for the office. The new lower end machines now are preloaded with Win8 vs Win7 (unfortunately). To upgrade the machine to a touch screen would require an...
View ArticleI need your help
I need to know if Windows 8 will run on a computer with a Intel E5300 dual core processor Thank You
View ArticleMy PC does not shut down
Hi all, I upgraded from W7 HP 64-bit to W8 Pro 64-bit last week. Even though I did a clean install, I'm running into a problem. Whenever I click on shut down my PC restarts instead. I disabled "turn on...
View ArticleBooting USB Memtest help
Hi all, I'm trying to run MEMTEST86 to test some memory which I suspect is bad so I can RMA it. I have 2x kits of 8GB DDR3 memory. Since I put in the second kit my PC has randomly been rebooting with...
View Articlechange bios
How to change the BIOS boot order on HP AMD A4-4300M running windows 8 Have no problem geting to the Bios screen , is that I do not know what next I need to do to change to get the computer to start...
View ArticleWindows 8 Randomly freezes for 1-10 seconds
For the last 2 weeks my Windows 8 machine freezes for a few seconds. It happened once while typing this out. Note: It is not a hardware related issue as I have installed Windows 8 Build 9364. Note2:...
View ArticleAny suggestions for IP Hiding software for windows 8
Does anyone have any suggestions on IP Hiding software for Windows 8 that actually works. I've tried a couple and none seem to work that well. Thanks in advance, Mike :think:
View ArticleCant drag and drop any files after installing vmware
hey guys recently i installed vmware because i work with it alot, after doing so and sharing 1 folder with vmware, i cant drag and drop any files anymore. it just suddenly stopped working
View ArticleSolved Can't Run an Exe File
So I downloaded an installer of a game game and it is 100% complete but it seems that I can't run the file. When I double click on it it just loads forever and I also noticed that in the Task Manager...
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