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Two months ago, I got many BSOD's, and with the help of this forum, the problems were resolved. Since then, I have not encountered any problems. Until today. Got a BSOD with a message Bad_Pool_Header I have not installed any drivers or any software lately. So I do not have a hint what could...

hello I have a USB multifunction laser printer. It is a Fuji Xerox CM205 f. I want to use printing and scanning. I have the Win8 installation software from Fuji Xerox. The installation instruction says to connect and turn on printer and then install the software. But I read that, when you...

hello When I try to open a website link in office outlook 2010, a message appears: "Operation has been canceled due to restrictions in effect on this computer. contact system admin" It is my own PC for my sole use and my user account is admin type. What setting do I have to change to make it work?

hello I am assembling a PC now with an Asus P8Z77-V motherboard and an Intel i5-3570 CPU. I will make a clean install with Windows 8 PRO (no upgrade). I am not sure which drivers to install after the Win 8 installation. Following is the website from Asus for the motherboard: ASUS - Motherboards-...

hello I am setting up a new PC with Windows 8 clean install. In the past, I used an external drive for backup, but I was not systematic and disciplined enough. The human factor. So this time with a new PC I wanted to do better. I will have a 128GB SSD for system and programs, and then I will...

hello I had many problems with BSOD crashes, and decided to make a new clean install (SSD or harddisk). If I make a new clean install (no upgrade) is it enough to create 1 continuous unallocated disk and then it will make a clean install Or do I have to "clean up" my old disk first before making...

I am building a new PC with Asus P8Z77-V motherboard. I downloaded all the most recent drivers form the Asus website. After installation of Windows 8, is there a particular order for installing the drivers? Or is any order OK?

In this tutorial, http://www.eightforums.com/tutorials/9573-sata-driver-load-windows-8-setup.html?filter[2]=Installation and Setup it is said that loading drivers during setup is only required if the setup cannot find the harddrive. In attached readme file for the Intel Rapid Storage...

hello I am building a new PC with an Asus P8Z77-V motherboard which has an UEFI Bios. Now I am confused about the Windows 8 installation. Does having a motherboard with UEFI Bios mean that I have to do the UEFI installation as described in the tutorial...

I posted here a few days ago after multiple BSOD crashes: http://www.eightforums.com/bsod-crashes-debugging/16280-several-bsod-crashes.html I followed all of John's recommendations (thanks) and things were OK for a day or so, so I marked that thread as case resolved. Unfortunately, got a new...

Had a number of crashes 2 days ago. Yesterday was OK. Today I had a crash with a text driver_overran_stack_buffer. I ran the SF Diagonistic Tool but while running that, there was another crash with a text memory_management. Here is the result (file turboman1) of the first crash (Tool did not...

I had some BSOD problems. I am waiting now for the next BSOD and in that case I will report the DUMP download in the BSOD section. As I have a new rig, in the meantime I want to check RAM. I read in this forum about memtest86, but you have to install on USB or CD. I read in the German c't...

I did a Win 8 Upgrade over a Win 7, and chose the option to keep programs and data. I thought this would keep Office 2010 running without problems. But when starting Office 2010, a warning came that a system change had been detected and reactivation was required. Luckily I could find the code...