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Trouble replied to a thread Win8 Shows connected to internet, but unable to load any webpage/app in Windows 8 Networking

OK, I can accept when I'm beaten. The only thing that I see that looks peculiar to me is something called NACAgentUI (nacagentui.exe) evidently a...

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Trouble replied to a thread Win8 Shows connected to internet, but unable to load any webpage/app in Windows 8 Networking

Hold the WinKey and strike the R key and type msinfo32 hit enter Click File->Save Give it a name "Whatever.nfo" save it to your desktop. Zip it...

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Trouble replied to a thread Win8 Shows connected to internet, but unable to load any webpage/app in Windows 8 Networking

OK depending on the results of the system file checker? Let's consider uninstalling all your currently installed browsers, Chrome, Firefox and IE...

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Trouble replied to a thread Win8 Shows connected to internet, but unable to load any webpage/app in Windows 8 Networking

Don't see the DNS server listed for your Wireless LAN, probably because you left off the /all switch from the command. I assume it is properly...

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kemical replied to a thread Restore default icons on Windows 8 in Windows 8 Discussion

Hi, perhaps the easiest way is to first click on your C drive. You should see the various folders like Windows, Users and Program files. Before we...

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kemical replied to a thread can NOT get windows 7 to upgrade to 8. at all. in Windows 8 Installation and Upgrade

No don't worry you can get by without secureboot. I would try that update on your drive and see how you go.. Oh and here is a guide to secureboot:...

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Trouble replied to a thread Win8 Shows connected to internet, but unable to load any webpage/app in Windows 8 Networking

Would you please try Changing the value of your DNS server address to 192.168.1.1(Preferred) and only that leave the alternate blank manually in the...

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9 Hours Ago

Trouble replied to a thread epson stylus photo 1280 fails to install in Printers, Scanners, and Cameras

Thanks Mark for the follow up. There are a couple resources that folks can use when checking device compatibility both work best when used with IE...

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kemical replied to a thread Are they Nuts in Windows 8 Discussion

Your issue sounds like you need to change an activex command. Open Internet Options and click on the security tab followed by the custom level tab...

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Trouble replied to a thread Win8 Shows connected to internet, but unable to load any webpage/app in Windows 8 Networking

Open Task Manager (may have to click the more details arrow) Under the processes tab look to see if you have something called mDNSresponder.exe...

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kemical replied to a thread can NOT get windows 7 to upgrade to 8. at all. in Windows 8 Installation and Upgrade

This relates to your drive: Some 1Tb, 1.5Tb, and 2Tb 5400rpm Hard Drives May Not Save Data Properly HP Pavilion p6320y Desktop PC | HP® Support

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kemical replied to a thread Custom Live Tiles in Windows Phone Mango.. Completely Different Experience? Help! in Windows 8 Start Screen and Desktop

Hi Newuser, If you look on your Start screen for the app 'People', open it and then click on 'Settings' from the Charms displayed when you place...

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kemical replied to a thread can NOT get windows 7 to upgrade to 8. at all. in Windows 8 Installation and Upgrade

Hi Keith, I know it's a long shot but did you apply the firmware update for your terabyte drive?

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Trouble replied to a thread Win8 Shows connected to internet, but unable to load any webpage/app in Windows 8 Networking

Check here C:\Windows\System32\Drivers\etc\hosts See if you have any entries in the hosts files that may be creating a local host loop an unaltered...

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kemical replied to a thread Randomizing the photos tile . . . in Windows 8 Discussion

I tried using my machine but I don't think there is a way to do it from within the Photo's app. You can of course right click on the image whilst in...

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Saltgrass replied to a thread BAD NEWS.Windows 8 is only being sold as an upgrade install. in Windows 8 Installation and Upgrade

Sorry, don't agree. This is not an update to Windows 7, it is a touch screen modification...... I will never use this OS until I actually have a...

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kemical replied to a thread Randomizing the photos tile . . . in Windows 8 Discussion

When you say 'The facebook app' what do you mean exactly?

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kemical replied to a thread Missing EPG in Windows Media Center on Windows 8 Pro 64-bit in Windows 8 RTM Support

Ok that's great. Thank you for the follow up.

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Saltgrass replied to a thread BAD NEWS.Windows 8 is only being sold as an upgrade install. in Windows 8 Installation and Upgrade

See my Edit Drew, the last comment may explain some things. But thanks, I was only considering 8 if it did not invalidate my Windows 7 license...I...

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kemical replied to a thread Randomizing the photos tile . . . in Windows 8 Discussion

Hi, if you click on your photo tile again and then go over to your charms (top or bottom left with a mouse cursor) click on settings and then...

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kemical replied to a thread Missing EPG in Windows Media Center on Windows 8 Pro 64-bit in Windows 8 RTM Support

Hi Nick, it may be the case of it being early days and hopefully a later update will set things right. I noticed my media center updated as soon...

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kemical started a thread Microsoft Surface in Microsoft Surface

A new Microsoft manufactured machine is now due to make a splash and initial interest has been high. Does the Surface stand up to inspection though?...

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Saltgrass replied to a thread BAD NEWS.Windows 8 is only being sold as an upgrade install. in Windows 8 Installation and Upgrade

Considering the quote, it would appear, that you need to be running one of the qualifying OSes. But for the Windows 7 release, it stated you had to...

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kemical replied to a thread can NOT get windows 7 to upgrade to 8. at all. in Windows 8 Installation and Upgrade

Hi Keith, just to run through the basics, I looked at your system and is it fully updated regarding bios and Harddrive updates? Also when you...

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kemical started a thread Surface Internals in Microsoft Surface

Ever wondered what's inside Microsofts latest device? See the Surface as never before as it's internals are revealed over at ifixit.com: Microsoft...

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Trouble replied to a thread Win8 Shows connected to internet, but unable to load any webpage/app in Windows 8 Networking

Can you use a browser to open your router's web interface http://192.168.1.1 If not you may want to try 1: shutting down everything and resetting...

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Trouble replied to a thread Win8 Shows connected to internet, but unable to load any webpage/app in Windows 8 Networking

You uninstalled your Intel Wireless Adapter and now you're unable to input either with your keyboard or pointing device. Don't believe I've ever...

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Trouble replied to a thread Win8 Shows connected to internet, but unable to load any webpage/app in Windows 8 Networking

Open device manager Expand Network Adapters Select then right click the problem adapter and choose uninstall, if prompted choose to remove the...

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Trouble replied to a thread Win8 Shows connected to internet, but unable to load any webpage/app in Windows 8 Networking

Install the driver found here...

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