Here's a Link to the type of powered unit I referred to: "Best 7 Powered USB Hubs" http://lifehacker.com/five-best-usb-hubs-1414094277 Neil.
Hi flippylip, This has worked for me on 4 W8.1 comps: Hold down Windows Key + R key. Type netplwiz and Enter key. User Account > uncheck...
Hi jseabolt, "How to get into Safe Mode in W8/8.1" http://www.howtogeek.com/107511/how-to-boot-into-safe-mode-on-windows-8-the-easy-way/ Please...
Found this regarding your problem. "Before you install Windows7 SPI "...
You seem to have diagnosed your problem as the 'panel' being faulty. Take it back to your supplier and get them to test/replace it for you. Neil.
You don't mention what your current OS is. If the Icon has gone from the Systray it may be due to MS updates getting you ready for the install....
Support for XP has ended and it would pay to ensure that you can get XP updates to make your comp run smoothly after a new install. Along with...
I would imagine that you're taxing the USB connection. I have preferred a powered USB hub or a PCI card in the comp where there is no power...
Hi Toydoctor, Welcome to WindowsBBS. :) Hope you enjoy your time with us. Neil.
Terrys Blog on Windows 10 Release...
Get the Windows Insider Program. https://insider.windows.com/ You should be able to Download the Build # you want from there. Neil.
You've been running an XP comp (no MS Support) on the Internet and it's bugged and shutting down on it's own??? You may need to wipe the drive...
Hi Frank, I take it you're using a proprietary Start Menu W7 Mode. W10 has in the Preview build (latest) a Left or Right click option on the...
Hi dave205, I wouldn't get alarmed too much as it is highly unlikely we will receive any further W10 updates on the Insider Preview. My latest...
Thanks for the clarification but I think we need to wait until Vicki has followed ALL the instructions in the Manual and possible Trouble shooting...
Found this and wondered whether you had Skype installed? Neil. Also found this link which has many users upset: Paste not working in Office...
Your idea of a fresh install may be the answer but all I can say at this point is Best of Luck. I would move on from XP personally as you well...
You can make an exception in the Firewall to allow a program to operate. ;) Neil.
If you've 'Reserved it' it reads that through WU it will be ready to install at a time that suits you. I understand that the user will be asked...
Have you seen this: Missing RAS Async adapter drivers Apparently this guy is a happy chappie. Neil.
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