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HP surely tested windows 8.1

Respected HP HelloMy PC is HP ELITEDESK 800 G 1tower pc I want to ask windows 8.1 pro x64 is fully tested or not or I can't run windows 8.1 with full compatability because I've updated via store 'but...

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why does the no.1 display all across the search bar after it boots up and...

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HP Pavillion a6407c PC Microsoft Vista Operating

How to download a missing wireless driver for Windows Vista.  I can't hook up my computer wirelessly even though my son is hooked up wirelessly through his laptop.

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HP XW8600 Worstation

Hello ,  I have HP XW8600 Workstation Intel Xeon Quad Core X5450 3.0 GHZ With Windows 7 Professional 64 bit Installed It has NVIDEA Graphic Card installed and its working But Audio is not working, I...

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Windows 7 drivers for Compaq Presario SR1720NX

I'm going to be installing Winows 7 on this computer (it has XP now) and need the drivers (SoftPaqs?) mentioned in your section on installing 7 but am not having any luck locating them here, can you...

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scroll bar arrow

The scroll bar arrows, on the right, have disappeared.  The bar still works, but the arrows are gone.

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norton security problems

for some reason norton security isnt working in both the start screen and desktop and i dont remember doing anything not to make it work. any suggestion on how to fix it? i just got the hp envy m6 for...

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Replacement Disks

I just ordered replacement disks for a Compaq Presario Model SR5710F.  Serial Number {Private Information Removed}.  Order BDLV132101. In the confirmation I notice that it says 3 disks Vista Home and...

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Scheduled Defragmentation

I've set my system to defrag my drives weekly, but according to the Disk Defragmenter screen a defragmentation has not bee performed in two months and the "Next Scheduled Run:" is given as "Never".

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Pavilion Elite Recovery

I've got a Pavilion Elite e9110t desktop that I bought way back in like 2009. She runs fine but I would like to do a system recovery to wipe all the accumulated crap off the HDD so I can start over...

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How do I find System Restore?

I have an HP Envy with Win 8, and have added a Win 7 interface (8 is terrrible, and I was too late to find an Envy with Win 7 when I was buying the Envy).  I would like to do a system restore, but...

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Does the HP48gII support USB connectivity?

HP provides USB connectivity software for all calculators which support USB connectivity, but does not state which calculators support USB connectivity.  I have tried unsuccessfully to communicate with...

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Can't update to 8.1

I just purchased a HP Spectre XT TouchSmart Ultrabook 15-4095ca. After updating everything I could including the drivers, I finally was able to update to 8.1 from the windows store. It loads completely...

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Wireless adaptor not visible

I have an HP Touchsmart 520 1130 PC with Windows 7 and Ralink Wireless adaptor.   Often the adaptor (and so wireless connection ) stops  working , usually after being on standby ,  ie.  there's a red...

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Operating System

This is a new computer which was supposed to be equipped with Windows 8.1. How can I tell if I have Windows 8 or 8.1?

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{ Upgrade operating system

I would like to upgrade to windows 7, i am currently running XP Home addition on a Compaq Presario n4200nx with a 2.6 ghz processor, with 2  512 meg sticks of ram . Can it be done ?

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after hpupdate wifi fails

I don't know if this is the right forum but...My two week old 500-164 was working perfectly. I was using the built in wifi.  The hpupdater screen popped up and said there were some new drivers that...

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Environmental variable

I have an HP desktop with "platform" environmental variable set to "HPN".  The compiler I'm using requires it to be set to Win32 (which makes sense to me). Can I change this safely?

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Try to download Windows Explore 8. It keep running, and running

Pro# Pavilion a767cWindows XP        I tried to download and install "Windows Internet Explore 8". When I try, it just run And run. My updates windows do the same. Could you tell me what is wrong. I...

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Lost E: drive

My computer has lost its E: drive, the CD drive. The drive opens and closes, but Explore does not see it. How can I restore it?

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