Ah my apologies. The Windows Features window in Windows Vista is slightly different from the one in Windows 7. Yes that's fine. Windows...
Hi Nuts4Mutts. Follow these steps to help make the computer run faster and more efficiently: 1. Click Start< Control Panel< Uninstall a...
Hi James. No Windows 8.1 will still work fine with a traditional motherboard that uses a regular BIOS instead of UEFI. Just make sure your...
Lets see what is starting up with the machine. Please download and run Autoruns. After you download the zipped folder on your desktop, right...
You can always create a shortcut for the System Configuration Utility if you don't want to use the Run window to launch it every time. Are you...
Hi JTee. If you click Start< Run and type msconfig and hit enter, on the Startup tab you will see the items that are starting up with your machine.
Hi samabba, Welcome to Windowsbbs! :) Do you have any Google software installed such as Google Chrome or the Google Toolbar?
Hi sonar1313. If you look at this page it indicates that the Western Digital MyBook external drives use a USB interface. Your motherboard has...
Hi Chuck, Welcome to Windowsbbs! :)
Ok, great. :) Since this issue is now resolved, please mark this thread as 'Resolved'.
What is the IP address of the router? If other computers can connect to the router but this computer cannot then this looks like a problem with...
Thanks for letting me know. :)
Hi shipreck, Welcome to Windowsbbs! :) Based on the ipconfig information your Windows 8.1 machine is not communicating with your router. Are...
Thanks for letting us know. :) Since this issue is now resolved, please mark this thread as 'Resolved'.
Hi Jack. See these two tutorials for instructions on how to do this: How to Create and Add a New User Account in Windows 8 and 8.1 How to...
If you enter your computers BIOS, make sure your hard drive is set as the first boot device and see if that helps.
Hi gunner87, Welcome to Windowsbbs! :) Try this. Click Start< in the Start search box type systempropertiesadvanced and hit enter. The System...
Excellent. :) Glad we could help.
I would advise on upgrading to Windows 8.1 as soon as possible since it does provide a lot of improvements and enhancements to the Windows 8 touch...
Here are the links for you. Windows Firewall from start to finish How to Turn On or Off Windows Defender in Windows 8 and 8.1 Spyware...
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