Recent content by sharpCode

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    Internet not connecting

    Been using windows 10 and my PC fine. I am using the ASUS PCE-AC1300 wireless network card and has been working fine. Was a small issue when updated to latest driver so rolled back and worked fine. So for weeks was fine then had some important windows 10 updates so downloaded them and rebooted...
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    None of the harddrives are recognized :(

    Got it working forgot the connection to the PSU... atleast I can use the "It's my first build excuse" right? Anyway looks all good now installed windows. Only issue is the 3.5" isn't being recognized in My computer. It was recognized during the installation process though. Is there a setting...
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    None of the harddrives are recognized :(

    Nope not recognized :( My bootable USB is. Should I try a different cable maybe? There are 2 others but funny that the two i used for my disks would both be faulty... Also saw something in bios was not set to RAID? Not sure if that sort of stuff matters.
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    None of the harddrives are recognized :(

    So I finally got the bootable USB working and plugged it in and got to the part where I am meant to select which driver to install windows to and none of them appear. SSD is in the case and connected with a Sata 6gbp/s cable and so is the HDD (3.5) with the same cable. Both connections are in...
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    Upgrading to Windows 8.1 Pro

    Got it installed but now had problems turning the Utility driver disc into a USB Flash drive. Should I just copy its content over and use it like a normal USB? It contains a bunch of folders with install files in them and in the parent folder has an autorun.ini and DriverDisc.exe.
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    Upgrading to Windows 8.1 Pro

    I have also got a disc that says Utility Driver Disc on it I am guessing that is everything that is preinstalled including the Intel stuff hopefully? Also still got my old laptop if something goes wrong and I need to download stuff. I am considering waiting til tomorrow morning and buying an...
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    Upgrading to Windows 8.1 Pro

    I recently bought a laptop with Windows 7 preinstalled and it came with Windows 8.1 Pro. I just created a bootable USB seeing as I don't have a optical drive but before I upgrade I was wondering what happens to all the stuff on the computer now? It has some Geforce apps and Intel stuff to manage...
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    Laptop SSD questions

    Hmm not sure why but my friend's new laptop (Lenovo X1) has a recovery paritition of only 12gb in size. Should I make it smaller? I am going to install 8.1 tonight from a flash USB.
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    Office 2013 Install

    Just wondering I found office 2013 for $148 at jbhifi while on Microsoft site it is $169. If i buy it at the store does it allow me the option to download it form somewhere and just use the product key? Cause I don't have a CD/DVD drive on my ultra book and haven't yet got an external one. Also...