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I have used Firefox on every version of Windows7 including 32 and 64 bit version. It works flawlessly and I maintain it as my default browser. IE 8 and 9 are improvements but I will continue with Firefox and Chrome in the future.

Win 7 is the biggest improvement in OS since Win95 and can only report good things happen. This comment refers to the 32 bit version since I have had a number of problems with the 64 bit Ultimate version and I am about to replace it with the 32 bit version. The 64 bit version seems to have...

Many thanks to all who provided help. All of the suggested items were done including search of the registry for all instances of InitialKeyboardIndicators and all were set to 2 with the exception of the binary value definitions but did not seem to make a difference. I am resigned to living with...

I have tried to get the Num Lock Key to set on boot up to no avail. I have edited the registry and set the Initial Keyboard to -2 with no response. I still have to set it manually after boot-up. I also tried with the Total Idea Tweak 7 to set Num Lock on boot up with no avail. After boot up...

Thanks Elmer. I have located the files in the Minidump folder and created a file in .zip format which I am attaching. I attemptd to use the WinDeBug Toolkit but could not figure out how to get it to work.

When I connect to the desktop computer from a remote laptop everything is working nicely but when I close remote connection it seems to cause the host computer to reboot due to some unknown error. I get a program dump file in the Windows Directory, Program Dump.dmp but cannot view this file with...

It isn't a dual boot problem since this system has never been set up to dual boot but I did find that the Shadow Copy was set to manual so I changed it to automatic and things seem to be working now. I will know in the next couple of days if it holds but the Shadow Copy Service is something I...

I did have system restore turned on but I am going to check out the shadow copy service and see what the case is there. Many thanks for your help. I have been wrestling with this for a long time now.

I have been unable to maintain system restore in Windows 7. I run Win 7 Ultimate, both 32 and 64 bit on different machines. Everything starts out OK but after some time if I access system restore I get a message that no restore points have been created and that is the end of that. When I go...