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TechGuy Forums » Windows 8
3M ago
Hello!
I just switched to a Win 8 PC because it was free, bought as new by my neighbor a few years ago.
I run SUPER ANTI-SPYWARE and MALWARE scans daily but...
It seems sluggish and freezes sporadically on the internet. I tried a few suggestions from the internet but without improvement.
H E L P !!!
Thanks ..read more
TechGuy Forums » Windows 8
3M ago
Tech Support Guy System Info Utility version 1.0.0.9
OS Version: Microsoft Windows 8.1, 64 bit, Build 9600, Installed 20131123205232.000000-480
Processor: Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-4670 CPU @ 3.40GHz, Intel64 Family 6 Model 60 Stepping 3, CPU Count: 4
Total Physical RAM: 8 GB
Graphics Card: Intel(R) HD Graphics 4600, 1024 MB
Hard Drives: C: 931 GB (860 GB Free);
Motherboard: ASRock H81M-HDS, s/n M80-39003200771
System: American Megatrends Inc., ver ALASKA - 1072009, s/n To Be Filled By O.E.M...
Recovering Deleted Item ..read more
TechGuy Forums » Windows 8
4M ago
I am going to get a free Win 08 PC that works perfectly but cannot be upgraded to Win 10.
Shall I just keep it as a backup or can it be somehow upgraded ..read more
TechGuy Forums » Windows 8
4M ago
This problem is more to do with usb and Lenovo than Windows 8.1.
Lenovo Ideapad 100 UEFI, old hard drive with dual-boot W8.1 on both partitions was replaced with new SSD and installed W8.1 on first partition, no problems.
The problem:
I want to do dual-boot again so I went to install W8.1 on an already-created second primary partition.
I tried to boot from usb loaded with W8.1 iso file and Rufus but doesnt do so. Instead the laptop boots straight into the already-installed W8.1.
Looked...
USB with Windows 8.1 iso/Rufus not booting into Lenovo Ideapad 100 ..read more
TechGuy Forums » Windows 8
7M ago
I need Radeon X300 drivers for my inspiron 9300, i tried dells stuff, no luck, other sources, no luck
dont ask questions about "why im doing this" i just want help please ..read more
TechGuy Forums » Windows 8
11M ago
The boot partition is MBR and the target system is BIOS. Maybe the USB is corrupted or something, I don't know. The USB format thing is NTFS. It isn't large enough for the Windows 8.1 installation ISO, EVEN THOUGH IT'S LITERALLY A 14 GIGABYTE USB! (The ISO is about 4 gigs ..read more
TechGuy Forums » Windows 8
1y ago
windows will not recognize the cd player. I have an ASUS all in one computer, Have 2 computers alike and it is the same on both ..read more
TechGuy Forums » Windows 8
1y ago
Hi. I have a laptop which has Windows 8 Pro. I am having an unusual problem since the past few days.
I am NOT able to SHUT DOWN the laptop. Neither am I able to RESTART. Only SLEEP works.
Ctrl+Alt+Del also does not work.
How do I resolve this problem, please.
Thank you.
Sridhar
India ..read more
TechGuy Forums » Windows 8
1y ago
I am needing help removing stratodesk from my computer. I bought it used and it has this application on it and it says Teleperformance. I know that is a company however I bought this computer from an individual and I now feel like I am not going to be able to use it because of this software on it. I did a password jumper but it wont work on this Stratodesk application. help me please ..read more
TechGuy Forums » Windows 8
1y ago
Tech Support Guy System Info Utility version 1.0.0.9
OS Version: Microsoft Windows 8.1, 64 bit, Build 9600, Installed 20190903122841.000000-240
Processor: Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-3330 CPU @ 3.00GHz, Intel64 Family 6 Model 58 Stepping 9, CPU Count: 4
Total Physical RAM: 8 GB
Graphics Card: Intel(R) HD Graphics
Hard Drives: C: 910 GB (253 GB Free); D: 19 GB (2 GB Free); E: 465 GB (0 GB Free);
Motherboard: Foxconn 2ADA, ver 1.00
System: AMI, ver HPQOEM - 1072009, s/n 2MD24700DX
Antivirus: Windows...
Indexing Options will not work ..read more