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    Windows 7 Coprocessor driver not found

    I agree with ickymay. Mobo drivers are what you need. I had the same thing on my HP Tablet when I install Win 7 64 bit
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    Windows 7 Thanks Stardock -- How to change W7 7057 Hideous Logon Screen (X-64/86)

    I am pretty sure the image is embedded in the imageres.dll file. You could search for build 7057 logon screen and you'll find lots of hits. Here's one: TechArena Photo Gallery - 7057-welcomer
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    Windows 7 64-bit on my netbook?

    No The Acer Aspire, like the HP Mini, uses the Atom N270 Processor. This is a 32 bit processor, so no you will not be able to install Windows 7 X64. But the X86 version runs like a champ on the Atom processors!
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    Windows 7 Thanks Stardock -- How to change W7 7057 Hideous Logon Screen (X-64/86)

    Windows 7 to officially support logon UI background customization Full article here: Windows 7 to officially support logon UI background customization - Within Windows You can change the logon screen your self, without a third party application.
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    Windows 7 HP Photosmart 7660 Printer

    I used the downloaded file for my C5180, and used compatibility mode to install it. Right click on the file, left click on Properties, click on the Compatibility tab. Then select 'Run this program in compatibility mode for:' and select Windows Vista from the drop down. It installed all the...
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    Windows 7 Win 7 can't install drivers for optical drives

    You might try this: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\Class\{4D36E965-E325-11­CE-BFC1-08002BE10318} Apparently it seems that this is an age old fix for even XP systems. If you venture to the registry key above by doing the following steps: Click on the start menu. In...
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    Windows 7 CD/DVD drive

    See this post: http://windows7forums.com/windows-7-support/2661-dvd-rw-mistaken-cd-rom.html#post13094 You shouldn't even have to reboot. After you have finished editing the registry, just go in to the device manager, delete the CD/DVD drive, then rescan for hardware changes. This should...
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    Windows 7 DVD+-RW mistaken for CD-ROM

    Glad I could help. This could be caused by a lot of different programs that take control of your CD/DVD, like Nero, iTunes, some of the virtual CD rom programs, etc.
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    Windows 7 DVD+-RW mistaken for CD-ROM

    Did you install iTunes? Just wondering if you have installed iTunes on your Windows 7 machine? If you did, there is a known issue that can be easily fixed: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\Class\{4D36E965-E325-11­CE-BFC1-08002BE10318} Apparently it seems that...
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    Windows 7 Windows 7 LITE (web version vs. vliting)

    How well does Windows 7 handle 512MB? Here's an interesting article from Ed Bott about running Windows 7 in a machine with only 512 Megs of ram: How well does Windows 7 handle 512MB? | Ed Bott’s Microsoft Report | ZDNet.com You might try installing a full version, and let us know how it works...
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    Windows 7 HP Photosmart 7660 Printer

    I have an HP C5180 AIO printer that is accessed through the network. I had a heck of a time getting this to install until I used 'Compatibility mode'. Right click on the install file, then select Properties. Click on the Compatibility tab at the top. Check the box for Run this program in...
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    Windows 7 Optical drive emulators not working

    UltraIso is another program that gives you this option
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    Windows 7 The most USELESSand HATED features in W7 (I like W7 BTW)

    Frameworkx FxVisor (both 32 and 64 bit versions) will allow you to remove the little shortcut arrows. Program was originally written for Vista but works fine in 7.
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    Windows 7 How can I experience Multi touch

    In reviewing the information on these Elotouch monitors, I could not find anything that mentioned that they support 'multitouch'. The HP TouchSmart brand of touch computers support multitouch but they do not yet have a 'digitally signed' Windows 7 driver. To get multitouch capabilities, you...
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    Windows 7 XP to 7 and back again

    Being tech savey as you say, what type of backup solution do you currectly employ? You can do a complete system backup, saving all your installed programs and files and settings. Then after the beta is over, just do a complete restore from this backup and you will be right back to XP as you...
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