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1 - How do I install drivers before the OS is installed? 2 - Have done that. 3 - Have done that. 4 - Have done that, and it meets them all. 5 - That is what I am trying to do. 6 - The system is rock solid stable running Windows 10 for 2 years.

I have a 2 year old computer that is running Windows 10. I made a new partition to dual boot Windows 11 about a year ago, installed Win11, tried it for a few days, and removed it because it was extremely slow. I figured I would give it another try a few weeks ago. It would install, and put...

I have a HP Photosmart 7660, and have had problems getting it to work in Win7 64 bit. I have followed the instructions to load an alternate driver (either 5600 or 7760). BUT Windows 7 will recognize the 7660 enough when the USB is plugged in or Windows 7 is rebooted to load an...

Wrong Category. Please delete Originally posted in wrong category. Please delete as I can not.

"I tried to get Aero to work on my desktop. I tried to troubleshooting in the control panel, and it said that I needed to run a Aero based theme. I AM." It also says the "Desktop Window Manager" is disabled. I let the troubleshooter enable, and it says so, then I close the troubleshooter, then...

I have had Windows 7 Home Premium for a couple of months on my desktop, and it dawned on me that the beta on my 4 year old laptop looked much nicer. So I tried to get Aero to work on my desktop. I tried to troubleshooting in the control panel, and it said that I needed to run a Aero based theme...

This Color Scheme Looks TERRIBLE. PLEASE HELP!! I have had Windows 7 Home Premium for a couple of months on my desktop, and it dawned on me that the beta on my 4 year old laptop looked much nicer. So I tried to get Aero to work on my desktop. I tried to troubleshooting in the control panel, and...

I've tried everything in power options with no luck. Where is download manager?

What is wrong with my drop down menus? In the attached .jpg, you can see the text is all off to the right. How do I fix this? This is the only graphics problem that I am having.

W7HP edition. Sometimes my computer will go to sleep, but most of the time it won't. The only time it will guarantee to go to sleep, is if I am downloading a large file. If I am downloading, 100% of the time, it will go to sleep. Is there a setting somewhere, that will tell the computer to not...