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Newbie to the 8 - General questions by Meanie
Bought a new laptop which was a long time coming since I've always used older hand-me-down computers. It'll replace my desktop, but that's irrelevant....
March 2nd 13 09:02 PM
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Was: second hard drive not showing in Windows 8 by Albert[_5_]
Update, The hard drive enclosure came in about an hour and a half ago and I installed the hard drive in it that I was using as a backup under Windows XP and...
March 3rd 13 03:00 AM
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alt.comp.os.windows-8 not on http://groups.google.com. Is that reallytrue?! by comp.mobile.android
alt.comp.os.windows-8 not on groups.google.com. Is that really true?! It is shocking really!! -- comp.mobile.android
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March 3rd 13 11:02 AM
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Autorun by wei
I have been looking at an early freeware version of 'autorun pro' to make antoplay CDs. I find it works fine in XP and W7, but does not work in W8. Anyone...
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March 4th 13 02:17 PM
by Zaphod Beeblebrox Go to last post
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Windows Explorer taking 30 per cent of cpu time! by Peter Roe[_2_]
As the subject says- suddenly windows 8 pro reduced to a crawl with blue screen in between every mouse click. Task Manager showed Windows Explorer to be...
March 6th 13 10:23 AM
by Peter Roe[_2_] Go to last post
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Storage Spaces: What Happens With Drive Fails? by (PeteCresswell)
Suppose I set up a Storage Space with a dozen drives and dual redundancy (i.e. up to 2 drives can fail concurrently without data being lost). Now let's say...
March 6th 13 03:17 PM
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problems with hibernation? by Albert[_5_]
Hello all, As you can see from my previous posts I'm new to Windows 8. The problem I'm having now is after a certain length of time the computer will shut...
March 7th 13 01:25 PM
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WiFi USB "Sticks" and Win 8 by charlie[_2_]
Most of the USB WiFi stick adapters carried by the local big box stores, including some of the very fancy pricey ones come with "install first" software and...
March 8th 13 04:14 PM
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ANother question about uninstalling by Meanie
First, thank you for the help on the last question about using Windows 8. I've been reading and watching tutorials which are great learning tools. Though,...
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March 8th 13 09:28 PM
by Gene E. Bloch[_2_] Go to last post
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Proxy Automatic Configuration (PAC) scripts for Metro apps - how? by Joe Morris
Does anyone know of a way to convince Metro apps to use a Proxy Automatic Configuration ("PAC") script to determine what proxy to use to access an external...
March 9th 13 02:44 AM
by Joe Morris Go to last post
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Houston? by Jean-Noël Robin
Hello, I have a problem. My new soundcard don't works, cause i can't find the "line in" in reglages of my computer. can you help me? Greetings.
March 11th 13 02:44 AM
by ...winston[_2_] Go to last post
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Most exportable windows registry settings? by John Doe
I'm looking... For reinstalling windows, is there a list somewhere of registry settings that should be saved, so that the installation can be done more...
March 11th 13 09:31 PM
by John Doe Go to last post
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Firefox flash player right click context menu problem by John Doe
http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8510/8550056564_4d7eca2f92_z.jpg Windows 8 64-bit, Firefox, YouTube, flash player... When I right click on a flash video, the...
March 11th 13 09:45 PM
by John Doe Go to last post
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Was: Problem with hibernation by Albert[_5_]
Hi all, I've kind of found a workaround in that whenever the rig is in hibernation/Sleep if I turn the computer off and on it will boot backup exactly as when...
March 12th 13 01:56 AM
by Albert[_5_] Go to last post
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USB headset microphone picking up line/speaker output by John Doe
Problem is... I'm using a Logitech headset microphone for sound/speech/command input. My computer does what I tell it to do. Unfortunately, seems that...
March 13th 13 02:18 AM
by John Doe Go to last post
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Install windows 7 on a separate hard drive? by Peter Roe[_2_]
Hi - I'm currently running Win 8 on my C: drive and a Linux distro on my D: drive. I'm not having fun with the linux distro, so I wonder - can I reinstall...
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March 17th 13 10:52 AM
by Peter 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 08:16 PM
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Windows 7 and 8 compared to eggs. by Canuck57[_5_]
Windows 7 and 8 compared to ordering eggs. If you order over easy Windows 7 eggs, you get over easy. But then they insist you have Windows 8, it is blended...
March 20th 13 01:42 AM
by Tony Go to last post
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Oh my God ! "Windows 8 is so good, everyone wants Windows 7" by Unicorn[_5_]
Lenovo: Windows 8 is so good, everyone wants Windows 7 We'll just leave Redmond's latest OS on this DVD, over here. When you want it You don't notch up 15...
March 20th 13 05:59 AM
by Paul Go to last post
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Building new desktop - Win7 or Win8 ?? by John
I am leaning toward 7 because it will be a work station (no touch screen) but what do you people think. Opinions: Thx, John
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March 22nd 13 02:10 PM
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