Quantcast
Browsing all 3990 articles
Browse latest View live

Using the same programme for multiple users

Hi I have Norton 360 installed on my laptop. I've created a separate user account for my daughter on Win 8 but when she logs in I can't see Norton available on her profile. I've had a look around the...

View Article


unable to update to windows 8.1

Hello, I am having a hard time upgrading from windows 8 to 8.1, I have tried installing through the store, installing using the files downloaded by the store (copied them before they were deleted) and...

View Article


Windows 8.1 clean installation; won't boot in UEFI?

Hi guys, I recently bought a new SSHD for my laptop and after initial problems with trying to install Windows in UEFI, I turned to Legacy and that worked. But now when I change it to UEFI, it just...

View Article

How to install Windows 8.1

How do I install Windows 8.1 so that I can later dual boot with Ubuntu? I have 2 more questions. Ubuntu Live DVD doesn't boot in Legacy mode. For Dual Booting do I need to install both os in same mode...

View Article

Can I upgrade to windows 8.1 pro from enterprise evalua...

Can I upgrade from Windows 8.1 Enterprise Evaluation, to windows 8.1 Pro using a product key, or do I have to use a disc?

View Article


Add W-8 alone on SSD with W-7 alone on HDD with Dual Boot

Somehow managed to delete the partition with W-8 which was dual booted with W-7. Acronis Disk Director screwup, my fault. Windows 8 files all backed up. I've merged the 2 partitions and now have a...

View Article

Windows 8.1 Pro hangs on Restart screen !!

Hi, while I am not new to Windows 8, I am new to Windows 8.1 Pro. First I installed 8.1 Pro from a dvd, restarted it, no problems... then installed the updates, then when I restart, it hangs on restart...

View Article

Fresh Windows 8.1 Install Problem. Cannot Format Drive.

Hey guys, I am completely stumped on this one. About a month ago my laptop's hard drive crapped out on me so I decided to purchase a SSD to replace the operating system. My SSD I bought is a Cruical...

View Article


2000-0146 error on Win 7, backed up files, trble win8 Pro

2000-0146 error on Win 7, backed up files, trouble win8 Pro clean install... where I'm at currently: 1. have backed up files from old drive via Fedora 2. have changed memory board battery and loaded...

View Article


How to dual boot windows 8 and Xp

So I have a Toshiba laptop with win 8 preinstalled in it I want to dual boot it with win XP However I managed to boot to the CD after some research but when I reach to installing win xp to my virtual...

View Article

How do I un install windows 8 and reinstall without losing

How do I un install windows 8 and reinstall without losing. I have installed 32bit when I need 64bit. what is the best way to go about this

View Article

VirtualBox windows 8 BIOS install 0x000000C4 error

VirtualBox windows 8 BIOS install 0x000000C4 error Fixed as per googling but not working. "c:\Program Files\Oracle\VirtualBox\VBoxManage.exe" setextradata "Windows8" VBoxInternal/CPUM/CMPXCHG16B 1 anyone?

View Article

How do I uninstall windows 8 and reinstall without losing

How do I un install windows 8 and reinstall without losing. I have installed 32bit when I need 64bit. what is the best way to go about this

View Article


refresh problem

i tried to refresh my pc. its a dell inspiron 15r. 750 gigs hard disk, 6 gb ram, 2gb ati radeon 8730m.. the refresh stated also... but it got stuck at 72%.. i tried it many times bt every time it got...

View Article

Change OS from Windows 7 to Windows 8.

I do have a Windows 8 OS but i dont know how to install it to my laptop with Windows 7 OS. I find it difficult to do an upgrade because i am worried that my OS and computer files will be corrupted....

View Article


Windows 8.1 Install loop on second HDD

Hi I have two harddrives in my desktop. I used to use one for my Windows 7 boot and one for data. Now I partitioned my C: drive for windows 7 as well as data, and I formatted my second HDD to install...

View Article

Got a SSD, Have Win8 on HD, How can I move it to SSD

I just bought a 250gb Samsung Evo SSD. I have a Windows 8.1 install on my HDD. How can I install Windows 8.1 on my SSD without need a new key?

View Article


Trying to Build Multi boot Vista, win 7, 8, 8.1 on one hd

I have an HP laptop with 8.1 uefi embedded key. I have a one TB hd to work with. I want to format from scratch and run a mbr based multiboot pc I am confused by the uefi and partitioning. Can I run...

View Article

Need Serous Help......Need To Factory Reset Laptop

Hi I have a Gateway NE56R41U windows 8 and it not that old either well you bout a week ago or so maybe less then that it was working fine then all of sudden it stop working and gave me a run around to...

View Article

0xc0000225 Problem Solved but hard disk size and OKR

Hello guys, i've solved the blue screen problem 0xc0000225 using EasyRE but now the problem is the total hard disk space it is showing as 200GB (mine is 1TB) i thought of taking backup of image file...

View Article
Browsing all 3990 articles
Browse latest View live