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SOLVED: How To Fix or Manually Uninstall a Corrupt Microsoft Silverlight in Windows 10

If you have problems with Silverlight on Windows 10 or Windows 8, like being prompted to install it when you already…

9 years ago

SOLVED: How to Enter to BIOS on a Windows 8 Asus T100 Tablet

SHORT ANSWER: The Asus T100 is a normal PC and so you can enter the BIOS by rapidly pressing the…

10 years ago

NEWS: Microsoft To Cut Entry Level Windows 8 From $50 to Just $15!

According to reports, Microsoft is set to slash the price it charges OEMs for Windows 8.x. This doesn’t necessarily mean…

11 years ago

SOLVED: Installing .NET Framework 3.5 on Server 2012 Errors Out With Missing Source Files Error

The solution to "The source files could not be found" when installing .NET Framework 3.5 on Server 2012 (or Windows 8)…

12 years ago

Windows 8 “Blue Update” To Work on 7″ Tablets for $40 ish Ready Summer 2013

Today BusinessInsider.com reported that they expect the next update of Windows (code named "Blue") should sell in the $40-$50 range…

12 years ago

SOLVED: Windows 8 Refuses to Stay in Sleep Mode

This is a problem with dozens of potential solutions, but in my experience 75% of the time it is the network…

12 years ago

SOLVED: How to Make Windows 8 Run the Windows 7 Desktop OR How to Get the Start Button Back in Windows 8

Previously I had posted several easy ways to add a Start button to  Windows 8 urtech.ca/2012/10/solved-solved-solved-oh-joy-solved-how-to-add-the-start-button-into-windows-8/  but this is an ENTIRELY…

12 years ago

Chestermere in Winter Windows 7 & 8 Desktop Theme

Our Chestermere In Winter Theme contains more than 40 images my daughter and I took from various parks and common areas…

12 years ago

SOLVED: How to Change the Seattle Graphic When SWITCHING USERS in Windows 8

I have confirmed with Microsoft support that there is no GUI to change the Seattle graphic that Windows 8 displays…

12 years ago

SOLVED: How to Install Windows 8 on an Acer Iconia Tab W500P or W700P

Installing Windows 8 on an Acer Iconia Tab W500P or W700P  is straight forward but will have a few minor…

12 years ago

SOLVED: How to Access the BIOS on an Acer Iconia Tab W500P or W700P

If you just want to change the boot order (i.e. you want to boot from a USB DVD because you…

12 years ago

SOLVED: How to Have TWO HomeGroups on the Same Windows 7 Network

The solution is quite simple: Go to your NETWORK AND SHARING CENTER Change the Network Type from HOME to PUBLIC…

12 years ago

SOLVED: Windows Black Screen With Mouse Pointer Only, No Desktop

If in both normal boot and Safe Mode you see just a black screen with mouse pointer you can try…

12 years ago

SOLVED: Can Media Center be added to Windows 8 Enterprise?

No... how is that for direct!  I have confirmed with Microsoft Partner Support that Media Center will ONLY be available…

12 years ago

SOLVED: How to Shut Down or Restart Windows From a Shortcut and What is Hybrid Shutdown in Windows 8

UPDATE: Oct 20, 2012:  Turn the Windows 8 Start Button back on which includes the power options: urtech.ca/2012/10/solved-solved-solved-oh-joy-solved-how-to-add-the-start-button-into-windows-8  ORIGINAL POST…

12 years ago

SOLVED: XBOX 360 Can’t Connect To Windows 8

Well this was a tricky one.  I installed Windows 8 Enterprise and found that my Xbox 360 VIDEO APP would…

12 years ago

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