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    Solved home network problem seeing drive by other computers

    This problem had nothing to do with the Security Software. Now I am going to put ZoneAlarm back on the Gigabyte and Pavilion.
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    Solved home network problem seeing drive by other computers

    Got the problem solved. I had to go to Control Panel>Network and Sharing Center on the Pavilion and add "Everyone" to the list. Had to do that to Drive D: and to Documents. Now I can Read, Write to D: on the Pavilion​.
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    Solved home network problem seeing drive by other computers

    Ok, I took ZoneAlarm off both the Gigabyte and Pavilion. Pavilion is running Windows 8.1 and had Defender on it when I had the SSD installed, and was told this when I tried to install mseinstall.exe. Turned off Windows Firewall by going to Control Panel, Windows Firewall & turned it off in...
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    Solved home network problem seeing drive by other computers

    Did a Chat with ZoneAlarm & they had me change some settings. Rebooted and when computers where up & running, tried again. No dice. ZoneAlarm suggested turning off the firewall on both ZoneAlarm computers, which are the Gigabyte & Pavilion from story above, and started up Windows Explorer on...
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    Solved home network problem seeing drive by other computers

    The Firewall/Internet Security software that is being used is: Gigabyte - ZoneAlarm Basement - Charter Security Suite Lenovo - WebRoot Secure Anywhere v8.0.8.76 Pavilion - ZoneAlarm The Windows 7 machines are having trouble seeing drive D: on the Pavilion running Windows 8.1. Am I wrong in...
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    Solved home network problem seeing drive by other computers

    Would like to find out why I cannot see a hard drive on another computer on my home network. Here is the background. I took and put a SSD as C: drive on a HP Pavilion and put that HD (ST750LM022 HN-M7) into the CD drive bay which makes the HD drive D:. Did the share of that drive, right click on...
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    How did you setup your Win 8 install?

    Started with the free Eval then installed Windows 8 Pro on an old HP. CPU Intel Pentium E2220 @ 2.40GHz RAM 3.00 GB Single-Channel DDR2 @ 399MHz Motherboard FOXCONN Napa (Socket 775) Graphics DELL E173FP (1280x1024@60Hz) nVidia video (HP) Hard Drives 298GB Hitachi HDP725032GLA380 ATA Device (SATA)
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    Default.migrated

    I took the plunge and did not get Default.migrated deleted. Looks like I do not have permissions. Do not know how I did that and now I need to know how to give myself permission. Start at the top box then go below then to Windows Security then down. Tried on the 4 items in the top box and the...
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    Default.migrated

    Clicked on another listing from the search I did in google for "Default.migrated" and found, Can I remove the "Default.migrated" folder? One post states in part - "On my system that was upgraded from Windows 7 the Default.Migrated folder only contained a Documents folder with three Junction...
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    Default.migrated

    I did a search in google for "Default.migrated" and found the same question here, New folder "Default.migrated" in the "Users" folder - Microsoft Community. In Microsoft Community the answer was - "Default.Migrated" folder has appeared because you have upgraded from Windows 7 to windows 8...
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    rejoined homegroup

    The link should have been - New folder "Default.migrated" in the "Users" folder - Microsoft Community For some reason it will not show complete URL but this will take you to the correct place.
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    rejoined homegroup

    I did a search in google for "Default.migrated" and found the same question here, New folder "Default.migrated" in the "Users" folder - Microsoft Community. In Microsoft Community the answer was - "Default.Migrated" folder has appeared because you have upgraded from Windows 7 to windows 8...
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    Screenshots and Files - Upload and Post in Eight Forums

    Going to do a test. This inserted just fine. But could not when I was doing from a post and did "Quote". Maybe that was my problem. I did find out that pic can not be re-sized even though there are the boxes around it. Thanks for the help
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    Media Center - Remove and Go Back to Windows 8 Pro

    Typed “regedit” and hit enter. Got a box that states “User Account Control”. Do you want to allow the following program tomake changes to this computer? Youmight want to put notation about this. Yes / No clicked onYes Did step 4 but was unsure how to exit. Took a chance andclicked on...
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    Solved Cannot buy Windows 8 after using 90 day Windows 8 Evaluati

    Microsoft most likely did state what you have in Red, but I did not read the fine print, I would still be reading. Just downloaded and installed. Bought me a Key and installed, everything is working. Now have to learn it. Good thing this is not going to be my main machine.
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