Recent content by aklyatne

I disabled everything last night. 'My' antivirus was uninstalled right after I turned the computer on - I absolutely hate Norton. Logon screen is still flashing, iTunes is still freezing sometimes, and TF2 can't properly connect to some servers. It's fine if there's no real solution though -...

I purchased it through the mail. It started up with the standard Windows 7 'first boot' screen, where I was made to set up accounts and passwords and register and such. The first time I started it, I'm not sure if the login screen thing happened or not. It could be because of the fingerprint...

You can't say with 100% certainty that Windows 7 runs perfectly out of the box. Most of these happened before any of the changes that should no have caused any problems. The logon screen flashing, which is the most annoying by far, can't even have been caused by anything that I've done - it's...

Windows 7 was preinstalled. I never actually activated the antivirus in the first place (it was Norton, which is completely and entirely obnoxious and obtrusive.) I disabled the firewall after some of the problems happened, and it changed nothing. I didn't make any other tweaks, as far as I...

So, I just recently got an HP Pavillion DV8, with Windows 7. This has proved to be...problematic. There are an incredible number of problems that never, ever happened with XP. I'll start with the specs, and then a list of problems. Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit (6.1, Build 7600) HP...