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How can I get Windows 8.1 when I dont have enough data to download?

Hi, I only have a 1.5GB data plan per month which is normally heaps.  I only use half to three quarters each month but hate Windows 8 and have been told that the functionality in 8.1 is better but it...

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Bad recovery disk for dv7-4287

Had my hard drive quit, along with it the recovery partition only to find the System Recovery DVD (I had ordered from HP just in case this happened) fails to copy some files over to the new hard drive....

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Get play and burn back.

I just had Windows 8 put on my Windows 7. Could someone tell me how to put a play and burn back my PC. I had Sonic RecordNow on it. Is there anything on line, that I can download and install.

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Compaq SR1830NX Com1 driver needed!

Hi, my studio computer died on me and my friend gave me his wife's Compaq SR1830NX. So, I put my other 2 hard drives in and it booted up but asked for a few changes, which it seemed to do properly...

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google chrome cannot display web page with windows 8.1

I upgraded to Windows 8.1 and now Google Chrome gives me a message that “This web page cannot be displayed” on the majority of web pages that I try and open. I then push the refresh button 5 or 6 times...

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Windows Start-up problem

I am using hp laptop with model: dv3-4048tx.I recently update it from windows 7 to widows 8.1but I have problems with the booting start-up when I book the pc, the start-up runs but the screen does not...

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IBM FORMS Viewer AND windows 8

IBM Forms viewer is causing my window to flash in the background and causing my computer to auto select when i type.  any clue on what might be causing this didnt happen until i downloaded it but i...

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cannot set up send and receive emails on my new Pavilion 500-245ea desktop...

I have just purchased my computer as above last week I have tried and tried to send and receive emails with outlook.com but failed so far.              Would someone help me please...

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recovery problem

i have hp hdx9300 laptop. i upgraded win vista to win7. now i want to return win vista. but i can not do it. because i cannot start recovery with f11. i think my recovery file is broken.  and i do not...

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OEM install on SSD - activate OEM download link

Hello everybody, Seems like a lot of people are having the same problem. I installed an SSD drive in my HP laptop. If I understood previous posts correctly the OEM key should be in the BIOS. The only...

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HP 3037 Printer - trouble installing software

I Have had an HP 3070A printer quite a while and up to now has been printing ok etc. However, for some reason now, when clicking on 3070 icon, I was not being offered scanning, or 'see what's printing'...

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Hp System Recovery

Okay so my laptop keeps disconnecting from the wifi, I have tried all the recommended steps such as , troubleshooting, uninstalling drivers, resetting routers, contacting broadband supplier etc, so now...

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windows 7 sp1 2nd update

Hello, I am running Windows 7 64 bit Home Premium w/SP1 preinstalled by HP on my  h1210t 1.01 desktop. Forthe past several days I have had a several important MS Security and Windows 7 64x system...

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Hard Drive Failure and Operating System Recovery

I have a Model p6310f desktop computer that had a hard drive failure.  I purchased a solid state drive and will be installing.  I looked for a recovery disk; however, I did not find one.  I was told...

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SM Bus Controller Driver Needed

I upgraded an HP P7-1225 desktop from Win 7 64-bit Home Premium to Win 7 64-bit ultimate and get yellow flag in device manager. Proccessor is AMD A8-3820 Quad core, so the Intel Uliity won't help....

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Windows 8- Boot file not found

I shutdown the computer and a message prompt that windows is updating. It takes a while so I decided to unplug the monitor. When i turn on the monitor a message display "boot file not found". Please...

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BIOS update

I have a HP Pavilion recently upgraded to Windows 7 (32 bit). I upgraded to 3GB RAM, but only 2.6GB is usable. Why is that, and can it be corrected? Is it a BIOS issue?

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BIOS update

I have a HP Pavilion a1010y recently updated to Windows 7 (32 bit), American Megatrends 3.19 3/10/2005 BIOS, Pentium 4 CPU 2.93 Ghz, and ASUS Tek Goldfish 3 motherboard. Is an updated BIOS available...

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NO BOOT HAS BEEN DETECTED

I shutdown the computer and a message prompt that windows is updating. It takes a while so I decided to unplug the monitor. When i turn on the monitor a message display "NO BOOT DISK HAS BEEN DETECTED...

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making sure i made recovery media right

(Originally posted this in the wrong forum, i apologise >.<) Hi, i am pretty Technologically illiterate so i would like to make sure i made my recovery media correctly, I have  HP H8-1214 and...

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