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    Games folders: Root drive (SSD) vs. data drive (HDD).

    In my opinion, games should be installed in SSD drive in order to benefit the decreased loading times. We would only get HDD speed if the games are installed in HDD drive. Correct me if I'm wrong, please. Thanks.
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    Solved Change default email to Gmail on Windows Mail.

    Hello, I cannot remove my Windows Live email account so whenever I want to send email, I had to click on the "Gmail" tab first then compose email and I don't want this because it's somehow not efficient. I use the default Windows 8.1 Mail client but I never used my Windows Live account. Is...
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    System Reserved in One Partition Vs. Separate Partition?

    I used to have System Reserved on separate partion to C:\ but on my last fresh re-install, I decided to make C:\ and System Reserved in one partition. Here's what shows on Disk Management: My question is, which is better. System Reserved on the same partition with C:\ or on a separate...
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    Dedicated Vs. Integrated Soundcard: No difference.

    I sold my Creative X-Fi Titanium HD a month ago. The reason is because I didn't hear any difference in sound quality compared to my integrated soundcard (VIA VT2021). The music I'm playing is 1047 Kbps FLAC and my speaker is Swan HiVi M50W ($280). Am I doing something wrong? Should there be...
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    i7 3770K @5.67 GHz. Daily.

    Firstly, I'm sorry for the title sounding like a hot shot scam. So I overclocked my system to 4.5 GHz, disabling only Turbo Boost. I also changed a couple of voltages. Before, I disabled not only Turbo Boost but also power saving features like C3/C6, EIST. At that time, Task manager always...
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    Solved I can't execute any available options

    I remember having to right click and then "Run as administrator" on a game installer years ago when I was still on Windows 7. Even though I had disabled UAC, the setup must be ran as administrator so that the files will be associated. Then on Windows 8.0 I once ran a game installer with just...
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    Solved Send program shortcuts automatically to start screen.

    So there's my start screen and as you can see, the only program that is not Windows' built-in is Skype but actually I've installed several programs. The problem is, the installed programs don't appear on the start screen, like what windows 8.0 did. They showed on the app screen. My windows is...
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    Delay when opening Network and Sharing Center

    I recently got this problem that I have to wait like 2 secs to open Network and Sharing Center from the system tray. This is always opened immediately before. Note that I got an SSD but I think even with an HDD this should still can be opened immediately too. How to get rid of this problem...
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    Windows 8 Bootscreen Stretched.

    My monitor is 2560x1440 resolution and windows 8 boot screen is stretched. the loading circle doesn't appear as circle, more like ellipse. How to fix this? Thank you.
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    Internet slows down if memory overclocked to 2400 MHz.

    If I left my memory at stock speed (1333 MHz) my internet speed is normal (around 390-450 KB/s). But once I overclock it with XMP (2400 MHz @10-12-12-31 2T), it drops down to 30-60 KB/s. The internet speed will also back to normal if reduce the clock and timing to 2133 MHz @9-11-10-28 2T. My...
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