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Win 8 slow start up

I have intel core 2 duo with 4 gb ram. I have win 8 Intalled . It was working fine about 5 months ago. Sudenly there is slow start up and th eapss are taking too long to open. I have re intalled the...

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Windows 8 Audio crackling issue

Hi,Just to report that everytime i play a video, it crackles excessively. i generally have to restart the computer and even that isn't permanent fix.I run an Acer v3-571g i5 4gb ram windows 8 home...

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cpu fan odditty

cpu fans runs at high speed by itself when computer plugged in but then runs normally when power button is pressedit started this while shut down one day and it works fine but i have to unplug it to...

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tiworker.exe drinking my system resources.

So, greetings, I'm pretty new to windows 8, I've been using a legit MSDNA copy since early november. I found out windows 8 are pretty slicky and decent, had no problems overall. But, I can assure you I...

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Windows 8 Video Choppy While Full-Screen Gaming

I often play a full-screen game on one screen, while watching VLC on the other screen.This afternoon I upgraded to Windows 8. After the upgrade, whenever I run a full-screen game the video performance...

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Windows 8 bad_pool_caller.

The button sleep is not working properly. Whenever I pressed it, the screen will eventually dim and after a few minutes it will restart. Also when I used  the wireless mobile broadband it will...

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Themes won't open

I keep trying to download more themes on Windows 8 but none of the themes will open or show up in the personalize page. Why? 

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My laptop randomly shut down

I have an ASUS Laptop (currently don't remember the exact model) and today it shut down randomly for the second time (windows 8) the first time was a few weeks ago.what should I do? in both times it...

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Windows 8 fails to sleep or shut down

Every time I tried to shut down or sleep, everything goes fine, like it shows shutting down screen and such, then it just stays in black screen for about 10 minutes. During this time, my keyboard...

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Windows 8 unusable, 100% disk use (NTOSKRNL >20MB/s)

I have 2 Windows 8 Enterprise Dell PCs, a laptop (Latitude E6520) and a desktop (Optiplex 990) both of which exhibit exactly the same behaviour.From time to time each will get to the stage where all...

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Windows 8 fails to sleep or shut down

Every time I tried to shut down or sleep, everything goes fine, like it shows shutting down screen and such, then it just stays in black screen for about 10 minutes. During this time, my keyboard...

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service host local service (network restricted)

i found svchost.exe named 11 services running on my pc. which is some time not allowing me to connect to internet. i have to stop that services and need to restart my laptop after that only its...

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System Interrupts/High CPU usage/Audio Stuttering

For the past few months I've had some occasional audio stuttering. Sometimes mid-game audio tracks would cut or there would  be a brief freeze while what seemed like a track was loading. Recently this...

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Windows 8 ssd freeze "Reset to device, \Device\RaidPort0, was issued."

Hi,Im experiencing sound stuttering on Windows 8, no problems on win7. Using Asus Xonar U3 with latest audio drivers, same issue with built in Conexant with latest drivers. Attaching xperffile. Have...

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Hyper-v Criples my gaming expereince

I'm running 64 bit Windows 8.. decent specs.. SSD/16GB of ram/AMD  6 Core 1055T and an AMD 7950 3GB video card.  I tried playing Crysis 3.. noticed it did not matter what settings I used.. even at the...

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Windows 8 Blue Screen Of Death (BSOD) BAD_POOL_CALLER

Hi,I have been using windows 8 for the past week and have issues with BSOD appearing at random intervals and over the lat few days more frequently. After performing several rebuilds of the OS and...

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Laptop screen dims even though adaptive brightness is turned off. What can I do?

Laptop screen dims even though adaptive brightness is turned off. What can I do? I have an Inpiron 14z with both the Intel 4000 and AMD 7570M graphics. ThanksIt bothers me so much I'm thinking about...

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Bad_pool_caller

PLease help me i'm having problem , whenever i open just this one application n it tends to blue screen n shows bad_pool_caller after i shutdown or put my laptop to sleep ... Is there anyway to solve...

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Windows Media Center deinterlacing

I have noticed that playing a DVD in Windows Media Center produced a nice smooth image from an interlaced video. How does Media Center deinterlace? Is this performed in software or in hardware (using...

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Service Host (svchost.exe) Using 99% CPU

Hey guys-I know this question has been asked for other Windows OS's, but none of their fixes apply on Windows 8.When I log in, everything is fine, everything is very smooth and even faster than when I...

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