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Tag Archives: Windows 8.1
Surface Pro 3 backup
I didn’t have a backup of my Surface Pro 3, so when it because unusable, my only option was to do a Refresh, which uninstalled all my applications, and trashed all my settings, product registrations, 100 Windows Update installations, email … Continue reading
Fix for OneDrive Application Error Event ID 1000
This started happening sometime in the last week and a half. I couldn’t turn on the Windows 8.1 option to make all files available offline. There was this message: "you can’t turn on this setting while Onedrive is being set … Continue reading
Fixing Windows 8
I guess my only real complaint about Windows 8 is that it isn’t finished, not even close. I currently have a desktop running Windows 7, a laptop running Windows 8.1, a tablet running Windows 8.1 and a tablet running Windows … Continue reading
Playing Heroes of Might and Magic III on a tablet PC
I have the UBISOFT DVD version of Heroes of Might & Magic III and IV Complete and a Dell Venue 8 Pro tablet PC running Windows 8.1. Can I play HMM3 on it? Yes, I can, and here’s a simple … Continue reading
Posted in Technology
Tagged Dell Venue 8 Pro, Heroes of Might and Magic III, HMM3, ISO, MagicDisc, Windows 8.1
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Safely extending Windows RT memory with a micro SD card
Note: This article applies to the Surface Pro 3. Tablet computers don’t come with the same kind of massive hard drives as desktop computers. My Surface RT only has 17 GB free. The obvious way to expand your memory is … Continue reading
Posted in Microsoft Surface
Tagged BitLocker, File History, how to, micro SD card, OneDrive, skydrive, tutorial, Windows 8.1, WIndows RT
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Upgrading to Windows 8.1 on Microsoft Surface RT
I’ve been anxiously awaiting the final version of Windows 8.1 for my Surface RT. I had the Windows 8.1 Preview, but it has some bugs. So at 7:00 AM sharp this morning I was trying to get the new version … Continue reading
Posted in Microsoft Surface
Tagged MetroPass, Microsoft Solitaire Collection, Windows 8.1
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