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Thanks, I figured it was a prep for windows 10. I will register soon with 10 forums. This site and the contributions everyone makes has been the best place for any problems I have ever used. Thanks, jds63

After installing updates, I looked at the history to see some optional updates that failed. It showed 1 for AMD . I installed more after this and could still see the history of all that was installed. Yesterday I installed another then looked at the history and that was the only one in the...

Thanks Nuccii I think you just answered why they were deleted. I did run a defrag with defraggler instead of windows system tools. I have also read the links you provided. Thanks very much for your help. And yes the restore did work, and the system seems to be fine now. And thanks to the...

I did not have any option for any more restore points. I did allocate more space for storage of restore points.

I have an HP laptop Pavilion g7 windows 8 Pro , that I have created restore points when I install things from time to time. But when I was shutting down the laptop, it must have ran into a problem, it wouldn't shut down, after installing a driver in optional updates from Ms,Advanced Micro...

Thanks, since I posted I used Brinks tutorials, he's done a great job on, and got back to one administrator account in the UAC. I have copied the files to each user name and it is working for now. When I installed office share point it activated the second administrator account, it was the...

posted twice sorry sorry

How to correct user accounts in windows 8 Pro on new HP Pavilion g7 2246nr, I set notebook up using Microsoft account then called Microsoft when problems started, and we decided to switched to a local account. They created a new user account, then copied all my files to it. But I ended up...