dicks76711

dicks76711

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You can also try this to repair broken Windows8. Worked well for me: http://www.kapilarya.com/fix-do-inbox-corruption-repair-using-dism-in-windows-8

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I have the current 1.31 working fine on 8.1.1 - it still opens the start menu :). The need may be a bit less with the updates brought by 8.1.1 but there still is no start menu available.

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I have installed the upcoming Feature Pack and found some issues with the latest 1.31 release: - Corner menus no longer work when Start8 is active (on non touch device) - Moving mouse to left side of Start8 start icon no longer shows "dark start icon" to open Modern UI - Opening Start8 does not automatically place the cursor in the search field (at least not consistently). For the rest all works well. Hope there will be an update soon :)

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Reply to High CPU in idle in Start8

Don't know as when I go out of power save mode, task manager shows only current usage. Is there a tool to log CPU/processes?

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I've been using Start8 since 1.0 and was pretty happy. Lately though Start8 is causing very high CPU usage when the PC is in idle (screensaver active - black screen). To compare I uninstalled Start8 and tried Start Menu from Reviver. Besides a very interesting concept, the high CPU issue has disappeared and my PC is nice and cool again (handy should there be a summer this year). I've seen reports before on this, but want to mention this issue still seems to be present with the

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