Malwarebytes has recently made available the finished version of Malwarebytes Antiexploit. I had been using the beta version for a long time...
Bill, are you building a notebook or a suitcase ? :D
Well I always build my own desktops but notebook is another world altogether so I have to depend on the PC makers. And the experience has not been...
I am really peeved at the way the MS/computer manufacturers are s-c-r-e-w-i-n-g us. A long time ago, the computer used to come with recovery cd...
Slightlymuddled, welcome to WindowsBBS. I assume that before switching to Win 8, you were not facing any problems with Thunderbird. You should...
Glad to be of whatever little help I could :)
Can you unistall the latest bluetooth driver that 8.1 may have installed ?
Hmm, had a feeling it might not work. Out of ideas right now. If something pops up, would get back.
Illogical but might work - check the power management settings & reboot. If it doesn't work, uncheck it again & reboot. Worth a try even if it...
Check if bluetooth devices have "Allow the computer to switch off this device to save power" set to on. If its on, uncheck it & try again.
System backup is for backing up partition/disk containing the Windows OS, the boot partition, programs & users files [unless you moved them to...
Acronis & AOMEI Backupper can be used simply to take an image of your system drive with one click. You can forget about the bells & whistles if...
I stopped using Win 7 backup for doing backup of anything as its very hard to restore if your OS drive crashes. I use AOMEI Backupper. It can...
What software are you using for backup ?
Sorry Bill, it should have been 50% slower instead of 100%. I take your point about there being more variables in update than just hard disk but...
My computer is only USB 2.0 & so is my drive. So I don't have a choice about faster USB ports. The throughput on USB drive is around 25 Mbps vs...
Bill I am not using this external USB hard disk for anything other than backup which is taken daily by Crashplan. It just takes few minutes & is...
Its Seagate Expansion Drive & I am not using any extra software with it. I think Tony's advice is logical & should work. Would try that out.
lj50, what do you mean by "sign in to ext. drive" ?
I have a 1 TB USB drive attached for backups. I have noticed that whenever I install Windows Updates [both on Win 7 & Win 8] , the system...
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