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Moving windows 8 to another drive by Peter Roe[_2_]
I have windows 7 on a sata drive, dual booting with windows 8 on a spare ide drive while I tried it out. Now I want to move windows 8 to the faster sata...
November 9th 12 01:33 AM
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Dual Boot with Windows 7 by Grey Lensman
Ok so I have downloaded the Windows 8 upgrade from Microsoft and burnt the ISO to CD. I have also bought my key and am ready to install it, however I want to...
November 8th 12 10:31 PM
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What will Microsoft think of next... by John Doe
A decade after Windows 3.1, the scroll bar works properely. I guess it was Windows 95 when Microsoft messed up the full screen scroll bar, so that you could...
November 8th 12 11:07 PM
by John Doe Go to last post
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Win8 licence key by Ed Cryer
I'm thinking of buying a copy of Win8 while it's still cheap. I won't use it until necessary as I like Win7. How long will the key last for an install? Ed
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November 10th 12 12:07 AM
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Flash Player 11.5 - Win8 by ..winston
Fyi....for Windows 8 The update is available via Windows Update. - If WU is set to automatic it will be installed Optionally: WU can be run manually and the...
November 8th 12 03:03 AM
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Windows 7 explorer for Windows 8? by John Doe
This was mentioned in a prior thread by Dave-UK. Something about using Windows 7 Explorer in Windows 8. I read the Web forum pages. Has anybody tried it? I...
November 7th 12 09:33 AM
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Ping Dan C by Alias[_43_]
Choke on it, sucker. Four more years! -- Alias
November 7th 12 06:27 PM
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Xnews folder no longer copies properly by John Doe
In Windows XP, I could simply copy the Program Files Xnews folder to my backup data drive. In Windows 8, something strange happens. The copied files end up...
November 8th 12 08:14 PM
by Barking[_4_] Go to last post
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Upgrade to Windows 8 Pro for $39.99 by John Doe
"BillW50" BillW50 aol.kom wrote: XP still works well for being 11 years old. I have/had some technical problems with Windows XP. For example... X- Plane...
November 11th 12 03:37 PM
by BillW50 Go to last post
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Windows 8 Pro , my thoughts by Rene Lamontagne[_2_]
After 2 weeks of use I can now make a few comments on it, This is my experience only and everyone else will have to reach their own conclusions. First of all...
November 16th 12 06:56 AM
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Group Names by Marv
I am still trying to feel around this new OS. I have searched repeatedly for a means to name thee groups on the Metro screen. All the instructions I find say...
November 10th 12 09:54 PM
by Marv Go to last post
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Windows Speech Recognition Macros? by John Doe
Anybody use them?
November 11th 12 10:57 PM
by BillW50 Go to last post
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List of start folder locations by JR
Hia folks Another problem my IT dep is trying to fix is login scripts under Win 8. We have some that, on login, move/copy files to the user's PC, so we need...
November 11th 12 06:19 PM
by JR Go to last post
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RANT Microsoft is so incredibly retarded... by John Doe
Microsoft's websites are the only websites that don't interpret my scroll wheel one page at a time setting. And then there's the fact that Windows Update is...
November 11th 12 10:38 PM
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Upgrading from win 7 64bit by LocalHero
Greetings - current system is 64 bit Win 7. I've downloaded the Win 8 upgrade and burned a DVD with it. I aim to do an upgrade rather than fresh install -...
November 12th 12 07:02 AM
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windows 8 and app store by Peter Roe[_2_]
The forums are full of app store "you are not connected to the internet " failures. And not a single sensible reply from MS. I've gone back to 7 until they...
November 14th 12 08:39 PM
by Peter Roe[_2_] Go to last post
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Windows 8 Speakers Not Found by BillW50
I have eight of these Gateway M465 laptops. And I run many different OS on them from Windows 2000 all of the way to Windows 8 CP (never had Vista on any...
November 15th 12 11:57 PM
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Mouse problems by Gordon
I recently bought a new Hewlett Packard p7-1446s PC with Windows 8 installed. I've been going through the process of getting my old client software installed...
November 16th 12 12:13 AM
by Paul Go to last post
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What happened?? by Marv
My problems with Windows 8 continue. I though I had everything working just fine -Could print to a network printer, I could share files with my main system...
November 16th 12 07:23 PM
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WinXP Mode by Bill Bradshaw
Does Windows 8 Pro have a WinXP Mode available? -- Bill Brought to you from Anchorage, Alaska.
November 17th 12 03:24 AM
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