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How to install a driver that does not contain digital signature information in Windows 8?

It displays a message stating "The third-party INF does not contain digital signature information"

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Devices and drivers
asked 2012-10-31T16:13:02+00:00
Anonymous
52 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

How do I enlarge my text back to normal screen size instead of condensed to left side of screen?

I hit the wrong button(s) on my keyboard and my screen & text shrunk to mini size.  How do I restore it back to normal?

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Windows update
asked 2011-02-28T08:07:29+00:00
Anonymous
52 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Battery icon on Windows 7 Laptop not displaying

Hello, I am running a Sony Vaio laptop with Windows 7. It was working fine until a few weeks ago when I installed a Windows Update. Since then, the battery icon in the tray is gone, and it doesn't alert me when the power is low. The internet connection …

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Windows update
asked 2011-02-12T22:46:57+00:00
Anonymous
52 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

"The network folder specified is currently mapped using a different user name and password", when trying to connect to a drive remotely.

Original Title: The network folder specified is currently mapped using a different user name and password.__To connect using a different user name and password, first disconnect any existing mappings to this network share. I am trying to connect to a…

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Internet and connectivity
asked 2010-11-08T20:31:13+00:00
Anonymous
52 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Error: 80070003 - “The system cannot find the path specified”

Hi Everyone, We received questions from customers receiving the error message 80070003 - "The system cannot find the path specified” when they try to launch Windows Live Movie Maker.

Windows for home | Other | Music, photos, and video
asked 2011-11-30T16:00:31+00:00
Anonymous
52 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

CCLeaner - is it good or bad?!

Will the program CCLeaner remove software that I uses? Can I be sure that the program only remove things that I don`t need?

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Windows update
asked 2011-02-14T14:41:39+00:00
Anonymous
52 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Windows 7 - Live Photo Gallery Screen Saver - file name option, freezing the pic, and won't sleep

I just upgraded from Windows XP. There's a few features that I miss and I'm not sure if there's anyway to get them. In XP, you could have the file name appear in the corner of the picture when the screensaver was running. Really helpful for finding…

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Accessibility
asked 2010-02-09T19:08:02+00:00
Anonymous
52 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Local Disk Q:\ Access Denied; 0 Bytes; File System: [Blank]

After a fresh new installation of windows 7, local disk Q appeared in windows explorer (only!). windows is unable to format or delete it, or even identify the file system. my attempts to take ownership fail as i get a message saying "access…

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Files, folders, and storage
asked 2010-01-24T20:34:20+00:00
Anonymous
52 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

How do you disable miniature pop-up windows when hovering over icons in taskbar?

Attempting to disable "small windows" that pop up when you mouse over icons in taskbar. Annoying me. They could be disabled in vista, but can't figure out how in W7. afraid i'm stuck with them. when i personalise and chose windows basic screen,…

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Accessibility
asked 2009-11-17T20:57:10+00:00
Anonymous
52 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Error code: WerFault.exe - Application error

I am using Windows 7  and getting an error Code WerFault.exe - Application Error The Instruction at 0xfcf9c9fe reference memory at 0x00000001. The memory could not be written. Click to terminate program. How do I fix this? ***Post moved by the moderator…

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Windows update
asked 2010-02-05T17:34:11+00:00
Anonymous
52 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Unknown device: Windows has stopped this device because it has reported problems (Code 43).

I have Windows 7 Ultimate. Since very recently an unknown device keeps popping up in the device manager every time I start Win. It's reported location is within the front USB root hub but I haven't changed there anything lately. The device status…

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Devices and drivers
asked 2009-12-09T22:20:11+00:00
Anonymous
52 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Error 2738 could not access VBScript run time for custom action.

I'm attempting to activate my Virgin Mobile Broadband2Go device on my Acer Aspire 1410 running 64-bit Windows 7 Home Premium.  The installation aborts mid-way through with Error 2738 -- could not access VBScript run time for custom action.  I was able …

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Apps
asked 2010-01-02T20:10:28+00:00
Anonymous
52 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

LaCie Hard Drive not recognized by Windows 7

I have a LaCie external USB hard drive (formatted FAT32) that shows up as a device in the control panel but does not appear as a drive or other device in the Windows Explorer. The drive contains my music library. Any advice on how to find/access this…

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Devices and drivers
asked 2010-02-13T02:14:12+00:00
Anonymous
52 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Is there a Microsoft licensed registry cleaner? I have heard horror stories about the unlicensed products available out there.

My computer freezes sometimes and it is not as fast as it once was.

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Performance and system failures
asked 2009-10-17T20:41:09+00:00
Anonymous
52 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Cannot delete system volume information folder on windows 7 !?!

I cannot delete system volume information folder in D:/ E:/ on windows 7 I took ownership as admin on the folder but I cannot delete it completely! I run an elevated command prompt and deleted some files in it but cannot remove the folder! In vista…

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Files, folders, and storage
asked 2009-10-13T17:09:49+00:00
Anonymous
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My D drive is missing

my D drive is completley missing from my computer and i cant find it. it's not in my computer and when i do disk clean up it doesn't show there either. does anyone know what can be the problem with my computer

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Devices and drivers
asked 2010-05-13T02:52:07+00:00
Anonymous
52 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Windows 7 Preview Pane not working

Hi everybody, It seems that I've some kind of problem with the PREVIEW PANE of the EXPLORER which only works for pictures and not for others type of files ( for video it only shows a pic, doesn't work for .txt, .pdf etc). Would you know how to fix…

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Files, folders, and storage
asked 2009-09-14T09:17:03+00:00
Anonymous
52 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

System Recovery Failed Error "0xc0000022"

original title: HAVING ERROR "0xc0000022" due to which recovery was not successful.plz help i did the recovery procedure on my laptop but got msg.. due to erroe "0xc0000022" recovery was not successful

asked 2010-08-13T16:47:37+00:00
Anonymous
52 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Windows 7 will not shut down or restart my computer. I have tried every suggestion I've seen previously posted.

My computer shuts down fine with Vista (64-bit), but not with Windows 7 (Home Ultimate, 64-bit).  It logs me off and brings up the "Shutting down" screen, accesses the hard drive as if it's doing something, but never shuts my computer (or…

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Windows update
asked 2009-11-04T18:41:49+00:00
Anonymous
52 answers

MS Wireless Laser Mouse 5000 periodically becomes slow, jerky and unreliable

Just in the last couple of days, my mouse - a Microsoft Wireless Laser Mouse 5000 that I've owned for about a year and have until now been very happy with - has developed some strange, intermittent problems. Every so often, for no obvious reason,…

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Devices and drivers
asked 2010-08-30T03:34:12+00:00
Anonymous