Recent content by Hazy Jay

I'd like to add that HW Acceleration has made no difference to my really really slow Chrome. Chrome is now all but useless. I do not have the time to wait 3 minutes for a page to load, or 2 minutes for text to appear that I typed minutes ago. I despise firefox and IE, but it's looking like I'm...

SOLVED!!!!! :) After going through everything feasible and trying every solution out there, it came down to the MOST SIMPLE of things to consider. Knowing that all my drivers were latest - and even rechecking by revisiting manufacturer sites - it had to be something simple, and it comes down to...

Does not work... still getting freezing streams on live streams from www.tvcatcup.com. Why don't microsoft just give up!?! They can't build a decent system for toffee

I have however now tried the regedit option and shall report back if my issues are fixed :)

You would see if you looked at your link you posted I HAD ALREADY POSTED on that thread!

AND... if I disable the 'allow this device to power off' it removes my drivers and I get no wireless! HP are retards in the way they have deployed this OEM Win 8

And it's NOT POWER SAVING issues. I am on high performance and checked all advanced settings on the power plan

I've done all the updates including uninstalling and reinstalling drivers. All is how it should be. And this issue happens whether I am wireless or not

Try the following: (especially if you have no gpedit.msc) Open a Command Prompt (Admin) by hovering in the lower left corner, right clicking and choosing Command Prompt (Admin) Type the following three command lines netsh winsock resetcatlog netsh int ipv4 reset reset.log netsh int ipv6 reset...

Hi Guys I am at my wits end. I have windows 8 pre-installed on a HP Pavilion G6 2204-sa. My internet connection when I run speed tests on my phone shows 16mb. My friend brought his laptop round (Win7) and we got 18mb consistently. My advertised speed (and the speed I was getting when my old...

Yes, but what do you do when it's not Win8 Pro? My version doesn't have a gpedit.msc :/

So I tried the suggested fix of switching off 'allow the computer to turn off this device' on a HP Pavilion G6 2204-sa. It then told me I had no wireless drivers installed for device and the power management tab disappeared. :o I went into device manager, uninstalled the device by right...