Recent content by StirB

Does it seem or sound like its booting to windows atleast?

I think you are till searching for the "convertible" so here is an option http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16834231730 Just go to Newegg.com and look at the windows 8 tablets and a lot of them come with keyboards that act as a laptop, windows 8 tablets pretty much work like a...

i7baby hit it on the head. Chrome books are awesome and the price you can't beat it. Almost everyone makes one so pick who you like. Only downside is the cloud storage and after a year you have to pay a small fee for it.

Ha I have that laptop, I love it, I was surprised at the performance it pushes out! As for recommending a brand I have issues with this because everyone has their favorite, for example I love Lenovo and Toshiba products and always buy those, but other would say Oh their garbage because of X...

I want to say try it, but if its a windows 8 machine from the factory it wont work. Microsoft has "injected" the product key into the motherboard so when you try to load it the product key on your machine wont match the one on the recovery and it might conflict with some stuff?? I would find a...

Okay lets address them one at a time, for the software issue with windows 8, I would first get the disk and a do a total wipe and reload, I would not waste money on a hard drive till then UNLESS you have tested the hard drive and it fails. Either way you will need to buy the disk because with a...