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windows 8 on a HP IQ804 by Drew[_3_]
Consistently getting a black screen on install (upgrade) on this computer and then the only thing I can do is roll back to win7 home premium 64.. I have...
November 17th 12 11:21 PM
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Windows 8 OEM and Hardware Failures - Can Windows 8 Be Re-Used? by Damaeus
I checked Newegg.com and bestbuy.com to try to find a "full retail" version of Windows 8, but those sites only have upgrades or OEM versions. I'm building my...
December 28th 12 01:30 PM
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Windows 8 now Official, thoughts? by Drewdove
I just went to Best Buy to take a look at the official release of Windows 8. Official meaning this isn't a beta or a test version but the real deal. These are...
October 31st 12 11:03 PM
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Windows 8 Licensing Terms by ...winston[_2_]
qp In his blog, Ed Bott shares an excellent summary of licence changes associated with Windows 8 Windows 8 - New License...
September 2nd 12 08:16 AM
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Windows 8 License for OEM versiopns!!! by Windows8 User
Is it true that the Terms & Conditions of OEM license for Windows 8 has changed recently or at least for Windows 8 in that you can transfer the software to...
June 11th 13 07:03 PM
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Windows 8 key (license) by Big Al[_5_]
If someone bought the $39.99 windows 8 license during the first 30 days of Windows 8's release and has since lost the key, is there a way to have it re-issued...
November 18th 15 03:34 PM
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Windows 8 ISOs mounted as virtual drives? by John Doe
If I understand correctly, Paul just said something about ISO files no longer needing a third party program like Daemon Tools to be mounted in Windows 8....
December 31st 12 12:20 AM
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Windows 8 Is Almost Not Terrible by BillW50
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X0fsyb-ttcw -- Bill Gateway M465e ('06 era) - OE-QuoteFix v1.19.2 Centrino Core2 Duo T5600 1.83GHz - 4GB - Windows XP SP2
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January 8th 13 03:22 PM
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Windows 8 is a Flop, just as I predicted by Alias[_52_]
http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9249971/Microsoft_wants_you_to_forget_Windows_8 Even Vista did better. Of course, this is in line with MS' good/bad,...
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August 5th 14 08:33 PM
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Windows 8 internet indication by Roderick Stewart
I thought Windows 8 was sort of OK with the Classic Shell add-on, almost as ergonomic as Windows 7 in fact, but I've just discovered another annoying...
May 1st 14 02:10 PM
by Ken1943 Go to last post
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Windows 8 Install - Non UEFI Bios by Bill Bradshaw
Is it possible to install windows 8 on a computer that does not have a uefi bios? If so, where could I find detailed instructions? Also if possible to...
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March 23rd 15 06:07 PM
by Bill Bradshaw Go to last post
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Windows 8 Information-Guides by ...winston[_2_]
Premature, since general availability doesn't occur until late October (26th) but here are some links regarding Windows 8 that may be useful (downloading,...
June 2nd 16 02:48 PM
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Windows 8 has fast boot by Send
Windows 8 has fast boot kind of hibernation wake mode. But if you install updates to system or drivers, I think you have to restart and that takes...
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October 7th 14 02:00 PM
by Silver Slimer[_4_] Go to last post
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Windows 8 firewall, ask permission when program connects? by John Doe
Is there an easy way to force windows 8 to ask for permission whenever a program tries to connect to the Internet, just like with zone alarm? Thanks.
March 19th 13 07:16 PM
by Canuck57[_5_] Go to last post
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Windows 8 Firewall - How Good Is It? by Damaeus
I've only been using Windows 8/64 for about a month now and I love it. But I moved to this directly from Windows XP Home, on which I ran Sunbelt Personal...
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Thread Rating: 2 votes, 5.00 average.
June 14th 13 10:46 PM
by Todd[_5_] Go to last post
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Windows 8 file manager, undu file operation? by John Doe
Did Microsoft nuke the very useful feature of being able to undu file operations in its file manager? Another thing it was useful for is hovering over the...
August 15th 13 10:14 AM
by Mr. Man-wai Chang Go to last post
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Windows 8 doesn't remember folder views? by John Doe
Maybe it's only on the secondary drive, but I know I've set the columns different, and they keep reverting. Maybe Windows is changing them according to the...
October 30th 13 06:06 AM
by John Doe Go to last post
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Windows 8 and Windows Phone 8 free on all sub-9-inch devices by BillW50
Microsoft targets Android, makes Windows 8 and Windows Phone 8 free on all sub-9-inch...
April 17th 14 06:44 PM
by chicagofan Go to last post
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Windows 8 and windows 10 dual boot. by MJP
I have windows 8 on an internal hard disk, the laptop has secure boot disabled. I have an evaluation copy of windows 10 installed on an external usb...
January 23rd 15 08:07 PM
by Gene E. Bloch[_2_] Go to last post
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windows 8 and right click mouse by Stewart[_5_]
My son and I have laptops running windows 8.1 and have a problem with the right click on the mouse. In windows 7 the right click of the mouse gives a menu...
April 9th 15 05:31 PM
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