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    License Agreement issues & how to fix them

    "May I kindly suggest that everyone should read the License Agreement for Windows 8 in its entirety" Due to other commitments, like having a life and enjoying my free time I think I'll give this one a miss. With all due respect I doubt many people have ever read the above nor do they really...
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    License Agreement issues & how to fix them

    Is it just me or is DogPal a little paranoid, each to their own I suppose! http://www.eightforums.com/general-support/40327-fixing-privacy-issues.html
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    Need help with Spanning 2 external usb hard drives

    Cheers MasterChief, will try that driver later and report back
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    Need help with Spanning 2 external usb hard drives

    Thanks play2mefish Forgot to mention already tried that, still get the same error
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    Need help with Spanning 2 external usb hard drives

    Hi All Just purchase this HornetTek X2-U3 JBOD USB 3.0 (HT-3210U3) - 3.5" DUAL BAY - JBOD - HDD ENCLOSURES The only reason was because I had a spare 1TB drive and 500GB drive that I wanted to span into one volume, according the product spec it supports JBOD, which from my understanding should...
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    Windows 8.1 Update

    Just one question, you mentioned "So I turn my computer off (no restart)" why did you not restart the PC when asked to do so?
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    Paging File is massive

    Hi CountMike Yeah I would agree about setting the paging file manually, it would be nice to know why Windows is setting it so high, just checked my Laptop with 8GB of RAM and page file set to System managed and it's only using about 2GB, Laptop also has Windows 8.1 installed. Very strange!
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    Paging File is massive

    Hi Shawn, cheers for the reply, tried that and still no joy, even set the paging file on the SSD and it's still the same 16GB used, disabled it on that and reset to the other drive and still 16GB used, seems weird. Have over 400GB on that drive so not a space concern for me, just wondering why...
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    Paging File is massive

    Hi All Just noticed that on Windows 8.1 my Paging file is set to 16GB, I have this set to system managed on a separate drive. PC has 16GB of RAM and an SSD for the OS. Seems to be quite large and recall when previously set to system manage the paging file was only about 2GB. Cheers Ged
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    Solved Windows Store failed to sync machine licenses

    Hi Shawn Thanks for the reply, no not having any issues with the store, don't really use it that much. When I try the suggested it's asking me to Switch to Microsoft account on this machine, which I don't really want to do as I prefer to use a local account on my Laptop/PC. If this event is...
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    Solved Windows Store failed to sync machine licenses

    Done a clean install of Windows 8.1 and noticed a repeated event in the event log Administrative Events "Windows Store failed to sync machine licenses. Result code 0x80070002" Does any know what this event means, google doesn't show anything! Clean install done using the generic Windows 8.1...
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    Solved System reserved partition windows 8.1 ssd not optimized

    Cheers CountMike, simple answer. :)
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    Solved System reserved partition windows 8.1 ssd not optimized

    As the title says, windows 8.1 reserved partition will not optimize on SSD. Even if you try to run it manually. Have the latest firmware update for the SSD and Trim in enabled. Has anybody else come across this. Have googled it and there's no resolution that I could find. Image attached.
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    Weird Text in Firefox

    Hi all Just done a fresh install of Windows 8.1 on my Laptop and all is good, thanks to the good people here for supplying links on how to do that. I noticed something strange in Firefox Version 24, the text is sometimes weird looking, doesn't happen in Internet Explorer or on my PC that has...
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    automatically upgraded to Windows 8.1 for free

    I had the same issue with Comodo, the way to fix that is un-install Comodo Internet Security and go to the registry and do the following Run regedit, go to this value HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\Network On the right side you will see MaxNumFilters REG_DWORD change it's...
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    automatically upgraded to Windows 8.1 for free

    @andyparks Well how did it go, just wondering does it rename that windows folder to old and create a new one
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