Help! How do I completely reset my computer?
I just bought an hp running windows 8.1 from Walmart. It was the last one they had left so of course I got stuck with the display and it has no install dvd's or anything. I can't reset the computer...
View ArticleAfter Deployment mixed Languages
Hi everyoneWe are experiencing a very strange behavior, after we syspreped a Windows 8.1 reference Image.Everything works fine and the Computer works as expected after MDT deployment.But the start...
View ArticleUnable to install update kb2968599 on Surface Pro 3?
Hi,I am trying to install the Quick Note-Taking Experience feature for Windows 8.1 update so that we can use the pen to open up one note but when I try to install it, it says that it is not applicable...
View ArticleHow change OneDrive account to a different account?
I have a personal account as well as a university account. In Windows 8.1, how do I switch from my personal account to my university account so that all my OneDrive for Business is showing in Windows...
View ArticleAutomatic repair
Sofar Automatic repair has not worked for my customers. I've ended up removing everything and do a reinstall.Is there any evidence that Automatic Repair can revive a non working system? What are the...
View ArticleFirst single-boot Linux, in the future multi-boot after addition of Windows
The given hardware setup is 32Bits Pentium 4 with blank SATA HDD and BIOS. GPT is in seek on that HDD, not MBR. As next it will be setup to single-boot system with Linux. Means amongst others the disk...
View ArticleWIndows 8.1 app tiles don't work since window update on 12/14/14
My computer with windows 8.1 went through several updates on 12/14/14 and now none of my window tiles will open and several are now missing. I tried to install them again, and it says go back to the...
View Articlewhat kind of product suite of windows 8.1???
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\ProductOptionsProductPolicyProductSuiteProductType can i get information what category has ProductSuite and ProductType??i think ProductSuite...
View ArticleSysprep : a component is specified more than once
Hi,I had some free time so I started updating our standards WDS image.It was on Windows 8.1 ( updates until july/august 2014) and I installed all available updates up to last week.Within WDS, I specify...
View ArticleMDT - Task Sequence unattend.xml ignores locale in CustomSettings.ini
I'm setting up a reference image build. In my deployment share CustomSettings.ini (rules) I have UserLocale=en-GB, as well as the various other UK-based locale settings (timezone, etc). I refreshed my...
View ArticleWindows 8.1 email App (Metro)
Is it possible to change the Metro email app from the default live.com account you get to an Office 365 account? I have an O365 account with my own domain which is <user>@domain.com. When I setup...
View Articleweird audio problem
Hello! I am having a problem with my windows 8.1 machine. The hardware is a stock Dell Precision T5400 with a single Xeon processor and an Asus graphics card. When I boot up my machine, the audio icon...
View ArticleADK client can't access myDataImage located in WindowsSIM answer file
Hi friendsin my windows 8.1 enterprise, i have installed ADK & also i have shared this folder: E:\shareApps which contains two simple .msi files to be installed. so via imagex.exe tools i have...
View Articlewindows 8.1 reinstallation on a new drive
I am unable to reinstall Windows 8.1 on a laptop with a new hard drive as the licence code is hidden in the BIOS. How do I get access to complete the installation and activate Windows?
View ArticleWindows Store doesn't let me upgrade to 8.1, says I am not administrator
Hello, I am trying to upgrade my Windows 8 to Windows 8.1 with Windows Store. But Store refuses to let me download, saying I do not have administrator rights. I am with an administrator account and a...
View Articlewin 8.1 installation prolemb
hi i built my pc today and it worked perfectly i tried to install windows and it did but strait after installing it says windows needs to restart to continue it restarts and the process starts all over...
View ArticleWindows 8.1 software installs do not show in user start menu.
Hello all,I believe this may be a group policy question, but i'm trying to get my group policies in line for a potential rollout of windows 8.1 in the enterprise. what's happening is that after my gpos...
View ArticleWindows 8.1 Pro Need command to disable "Use default gateway on remote...
Hello!I want to create bat script to create several VPN connection.There is powershell command to create vpn connection:add-vpnconnection -name "Test VPN" -serveraddress "vpn.example.com"...
View ArticleHelp Me!
I don't know if I am writing in the right place but its worth a try. I bought a Nokia Lumia 1520 through Att online. I saw it needed to do a lot of updates because it was on Windows 8 and not on 8.1...
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