Oh, good. My Windows 10 installations are safe. Thank you.

I have Windows 10 (retail) on another PC, Windows 10 (OEM) on this PC, and Windows 11 (leaked ISO version) also on this PC. I'd like to join the Windows Insider program and have it affect only the...

When AAA titles are available to Linux users on day one of their release.

Never mind. I googled the product key. I still don't understand why the product keys are the same. With a full retail OS I had the right to transfer the license to a new machine if I removed the...

What are the last 5 characters of your Windows 10 product key?

I created a Windows 10 installation media on a USB stick under Windows 8.1 Pro (Full Retail) on my new computer. My old computer had Windows 8.1 Pro (OEM). I ran setup.exe on the USB stick under...

Yesterday I discovered my new PC to be waking from a *shutdown* state whenever I restarted my old PC. On my new PC I ran Device Manager, right-clicked on the adapter used in the LAN and disabled the...

I've stumbled across a very interesting thread as to why this happens. It looks like there's a slight compatibility issue between NTFS on Windows 10 preview and older versions of Windows. When...

Once auto repair starts on windows 10 it's pretty much corrupted. I had installed Windows 10 on another PC weeks ago. The auto repair inevitably returned and I left it to complete. As a result...

Before installing Win 10 preview onto an HDD I disconnect the other bootable drives lest they be molested by the Windows 10 install process. After installing the preview and updating everything I...

I've always liked the idea of an interface that accepts voice rather than typed commands, and so the idea of Cortana appeals to me. She's dumber than a sack of hammers right now, but she'll evolve. ...