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Old 08-23-2013, 03:28 AM
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install classic shell onto it to bring back the start menu. windows 8.1 will add it back in...but until then classic shell is the only other option if you dont like their modern UI "metro" once you install classic shell, it'll bring it back to win7 usability but you gain the win8 speed of boot and resource management.
Sweet, that'll make it 1000x better
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Old 08-24-2013, 03:36 AM
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Watch for dropped wireless problems , ive been fighting with windows 8 a lot , had the completely delete a registry entry and update a bunch of drivers manualy to fix it .
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I hate windows 8. A lot.
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Old 08-24-2013, 05:46 AM
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I hate windows 8. A lot.
I agree, and also hate W7

I'm still using XP Pro on every computer I control and am very happy with them
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Old 08-28-2013, 02:45 AM
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I just installed windows 8 on the HTPC I'm building.. can't say I like it yet but once things are up and running I'll never see it.
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