Recent content by trparky

I have RAPID mode enabled on my desktop but I have an APC UPS supplying backup power to my desktop and have instructed my computer to safely shutdown when it reaches 15% battery life. I should be good to go in this case.

I took a look at Device Manager and found a weird entry in the USB devices tree. Unknown USB Device (Device Descriptor Request Failed) So I went through all of my USB devices and unplugged them one by one until I found the offending USB device. Removed that device and rebooted the machine, no...

I have a weird issue in which after a boot of the machine it will take some time for USB devices to become initialized, yes... this includes my USB keyboard and mouse. So essentially even though the system may be up and running at the user logon screen, I have to wait five seconds until I can...

Windows 8.1 Update 1. The SSD is a Samsung 840 EVO 500 GB SSD. One is the benchmark with RAPID Mode enabled and one without.

Tried that, there are still times when the icon stays on the taskbar even after I closed the app window. I just loaded the PC Settings full screen app, made it so that it loaded as a full screen app thus bypassing ModernMIX and then forced it to close via the Windows Task Manager and there it...

There are some times when I close a ModernUI app using a method that may not be common, in this case, the Windows Task Manager. So I would load a ModernUI app, for example... PC Settings. I would then load the Windows Task Manager (the built-in one, not a third-part task manager such as...