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    Can't boot from a USB recovery drive (Windows 8.1)!

    I get "Invalid Partition Table" every time I try to boot. Anyone have any ideas ???????
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    Can't boot from a USB recovery drive (Windows 8.1)!

    Used that exactly, but mine didn't work. Did you use a USB drive like I did?
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    Can't boot from a USB recovery drive (Windows 8.1)!

    Under control panel there is an application entitled "Recovery". I wanted to create a recovery drive on my USB memory stick. I did, and then tried to reboot from it just to see if it would work in case I needed it. It wouldn't boot. What am I doing wrong?
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    Solved Can my Linksys Router block access to my network

    It was the Router's fault! Got a new router. Problem solved. Thanks, guys, for everything. Kent
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    Solved Can my Linksys Router block access to my network

    My router is connected to my ISP's URL. It then translates the IP addresses in 192.168.1.100 and 192.168.1.101 for my two computers on my home network. Everything was O.K. until I went in and tried to give access to my grandson. I wish I had never done that. How can I reset my router?
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    Solved Can my Linksys Router block access to my network

    Since I changed the security parameters to my Linksys Wireless Router so my grandson could log in while visiting me on his laptop. I can't seem to be able to access my other computer on my home network. Enclosed is an "ipconfig/all" screenshot to help you understand my problem. I need to access...
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    Solved Ad Block for IE 11

    I have downloaded it. How do I get IE11 to recognize it. I still get these annoying ads.
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    Solved Had to use Compatibility View in order to use a website.

    Thanks I was applying for an online job and I couldn't log in even. All is fine now. I appreciate the quick and knowledgeable response.
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    Solved Had to use Compatibility View in order to use a website.

    I was trying to log into a work from home website. They had specified that I use Internet Explorer but I couldn't log in until I had added that website to IE's compatibility view setting. Then it worked O.K. My question is, WHY????
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    Solved Need calculator ap on the desktop

    Thanks Thank you. Also I realize I need to learn more about Windows 8.1. It appears, also, that I can switch between the desktop and an app by going to the top left corner of the screen. Where can I learn more about this? ... and, again, thank you for your time and knowledge.
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    Solved Need calculator ap on the desktop

    I am taking a math course which requires access to a calculator but when I bring up the Windows calculator I have to start it from the search icon which brings up a very nice full screen calculator. I would prefer the older desktop version which I could window to and back..... Any suggestions...
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    Solved Can't access my new computer on Windows 8

    Thanks, I'll try it. Thank you, I'll try it. Sounds like a good idea.
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    Solved Can't access my new computer on Windows 8

    I was only asking for help! Sir, I was only asking for help, and I do not need your supercilious attitude. I still can't get into my computer. Will someone please help me. Thank you, Kent
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    Solved Can't access my new computer on Windows 8

    For some reason I forgot my Microsoft password on my new box. It won't let me access it. I've tried every password I have ever used and the only thing it says is to go to access.live.com to reset my password. I'm afraid to try it on this computer for fear it will lock me out of this one too. It...
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    Solved Cannot connect to a printer in my workgroup!

    Must Join homegroup, first! One solution is to join the homegroup of the computer you wish to connect to the printer to.
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    Solved Cannot connect to a printer in my workgroup!

    When I tried to add the printer the dialogue shows the printer I want to connect to. Then says that I need to download the HP drivers to my computer. When I say yes a message comes up that says I can't connect to the printer with an error code of 0x000003e3. Would someone help me with this...
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    Solved Get This PC on the desktop!

    Thanks Thank you, worked like a charm.
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    Solved Get This PC on the desktop!

    How do you get "This PC" on the desktop? I also want Control Panel.
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    Solved Upgrading my Windows 8.1 to Windows 8 (64)

    I have Windows 8.1 (32) installed. Would there be a problem in upgrading to Windows 8 (64) and then downloading the Windows 8.1 upgrade. Has anyone done this, before?
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    Solved Conversion to a 64 bit operating system.

    Thanks, Guys. I appreciate your feedback very much. Thank you both....
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