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    Solved startup time very slow

    On my HTPC, I used to be able to boot Win 8 Pro in about 12-15 seconds off of my M4 SSD. Recently it's taking almost a minute. Any ideas as to what could have caused the slowdown and where I should look? Thanks in advance. Sam -update. problem solved. Enabled hibernate and then fast boot.....
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    lost/changed network password

    On my home network, I have my desktop, my HTPC (wired) and my wife's laptop (Wifi). The desktop and HTPC are bth running Win 8 pro. The laptop is running Win 7. All are 64 it. Invariably I try to log onto my HTPC from my desktop and it says that I am unable to access the files. I then...
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    Solved SSD issue

    My C is on an SSD. There is 55 GB capacity, I can account for 33.2 GB by looking at the properties of all the folders on that drive.However the PC is telling me that I only have 2.94 GB free. I have run CCleaner, emptied temp and recycle bins. Where else can I find the 22 odd GB that should...
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    Solved No surround on my 5.1 system

    Since upgrading my HTPC to Win 8 Pro 64 bit I cannot hear my surround speakers anymore. When I do the speaker config, the sound that is supposed to come from my surrounds is instead coming from my front right and front left speakers. I am using a GTX 460 GPU as my sound card. I have the...
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    Access violation error at address 1002787D

    I am getting the following error window popping up numerous times during the day and cannot figure out why..... access violation at address 1002787D in module "EzULIB.dll". Write of address DDDDDDE1 ideas?
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    Solved losing shared folders upon restart

    I have a desktop PC a HTPC (both Win 8 64 bit) and a laptop running Win 7 all on a home network. I have shared the folders on the HTPC numerous times, both to everyone and to the user on the desktop. Every time after I restart I lose the sharing privileges between the desktop and the HTPC. Is...
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    Solved sudden shut-downs with no error reporting on restart

    Here are some event logs I found... any ideas/ Win 8 pro 64 bit. Log Name: System Source: Service Control Manager Date: 10/15/2012 12:52:05 PM Event ID: 7000 Task Category: None Level: Error Keywords: Classic User: N/A Computer: Rebirth...
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    Solved screen flickering with Crossfire Radeon HD 5770's

    This is driving me batty. I have sporadic flickering on both of my monitors. I have tried reseating the video cards, checked the plugs to both monitors, etc... I found a possible solution here My problem is that I cannot make/get my computer to boot from the USB. I tried making a bootable...
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    dropdown menus not working in chrome

    I am running Windows 8 Pro 64 bit and 2 days ago the dropdown menu on ESPN stopped working. It works fine on Firefox (see screenshot) I cleared my browser cache, deleted my browsing history, deleted my default profile, removed Chrome entirely from my PC, cleared reg settings, reinstalled...
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    Solved 2 instances of Win 8 on sector 1

    I was having a problem with my Firewall and I decided to use the refresh Windows option on the install disc to roll back Windows, but keep my files and settings. Worked like a charm, but now I have 2 instances of Win 8 on boot....even after I deleted the Windows.old files on C drive. How can I...
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