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    AMD Compatibility with Windows 8.1

    Thanks for staying with me Mike. After your last message I went to the AMD site and got the Legacy driver. However when I tried to install it I got a message saying "Failed to load detection driver". I read that this may be caused by remnants of the old driver so I used Driver Sweeper to clean...
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    AMD Compatibility with Windows 8.1

    Mike, When I had the first problem about a week ago I tried the latest drivers, including the beta ones, without success. Windows 8.1 is not letting me install the AMD driver.
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    AMD Compatibility with Windows 8.1

    My Sapphire AMD HD 7870 just bit the dust so it has been sent back with an RMA. I had hoped to replace it with an ASUS AMD HD 3850 but Windows 8.1 will not work with it. There is an error message on a blue screen something about a header (sorry I don't have the exact error message today). I...
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    Windows 8 Installation Problem with "Close Program" Sound

    I just turned the "close program" to "none", which stopped the sound but I wonder what was causing it.
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    Windows 8 Installation Problem with "Close Program" Sound

    I have just installed Windows 8 Pro onto an existing Windows 7 Pro drive allowing dual boot. The problem is whenever Windows 8 is running I hear a sound every now and then. The sound is the "close program" default sound "ring07.wav. Why is this happening and how can I stop it? Thanks.
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    Windows 8 Plays Tune and Freezes

    I have a hardware system that is running Windows Pro 7 successfully. When I replace the HD with one that has Windows 8 Pro it will not run properly. Windows 8 boots but as soon as I log on there is a four note tune that plays continuously and after a couple of minutes I get a black screen and...
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