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I have a unique application. Here is what I have: Asus N551JK Laptop with GTX 850M vid card 1) Laptop screen set to 1920x1080 2) MiniDisplay port with adapter (DP to VGA) to a projector which is set to 1080 3) HDMI port out to a second projector which is set to 1080 What I need: The three...

Guys, thanks for all your help. I went online last night and chatted with tech support. They said there is something wrong because we were unable to get to the recovery partition even though it is there. I will be sending it in on their RMA program.

what are the other ones then? BTW- not sure why, but now I am able to use Disk Management and see all five drives.

Well, now I have a new problem. I used Parted Magic and I found 5 partitions. I list them below: 1) 100 MB Healthy EFI System Partition. I think this is normal. 2) 900 MB Healthy Recovery Partition 3) OS (listed as drive C:) 4) 450 MB Healthy Recovery Partition 5) 20.01 GB Healthy Recovery...

I am fairly certain the recovery partition is gone. I used Disk Management and didn't see it. I also tried to use the Asus recovery program and it said there was no recovery. I am familiar with Parted Magic, but have not tried that yet. Is it possible to download a free ISO copy of Win8...

I have a brand new Asus laptop that had a problem with the battery. I sent it in to Asus on an RMA and when I got it back, the only partition on the laptop was the OS. Is there something I can do so I can re-install the OS some day? I thought if I can get my activation code some way, I could...

I have an Asus T300LA Transformer with Win8.1. My keyboard stopped working so wanted to use the recovery utility, but when I get there it says my hard drive is locked and to unlock it. How do I do that?

I just bought a Win8.1 laptop and would like to use all my email contacts from my old laptop. The email program on the old one is Thunderbird.

bing.com/?pc=ASJB This is my current home page on internet explorer (see the Bing search bar). What I want, is to keep it, but have a Google search bar instead of the Bing search bar. Is this possible? BTW, I added Google in "Manage Add-ons" and deleted Bing, but I still get the screen shown...

I would like to replace Bing search and use Google search when I open the IE app in Windows 8.1. Is this possible?

Just bought an Asus laptop with Win 8. My first experience with Win 8. I will start with the simple stuff. I would like to use my Gmail account without creating another Hotmail email or any other email account. I would also like the home screen Email icon to open the Gmail account. Is all...