Glad it's working so well for everyone! I have encountered Windows updates that replace the watermark, but simply re-applying the remover works like a charm every time :)
I have success! The solution is as follows: 1. Go to the directory where you installed the trial and find the file "Patch.cfg" and open it with notepad 2. There are two URLs in the .cfg file. Replace the string "livepretrial" or "livetrial" (whichever it is) with "live" in both URLs. 3. Save...
Avast. On install, I uncheck all but web, network, and standard shield. Then, I make sure the services are delayed on bootup. Almost invisible impact on performance and startup, but powerful protection. Also, BIG fan of Avast screensaver.
It's frustrating to have an issue like this. I don't have a solution, but I posted to let you know that you have at least one person working to try to find an answer :)
I know of what you speak. This is one of my only quarrels with 7 so far. I also prefer to switch between High Performance and Power Saver. Creating your own plan won't work, because the quick tab will still only show Balanced and whatever other power option you used last. The problem is that...
Try this: Go to the console and type "diskpart" (no quotes) Type "list volume" If your drive shows up here, but has no letter associated in the "Ltr" column, all you need to do is assign it one. You can do that as follows: Type "select volume x" where x is the number corresponding to the...
It is true. I have used it successfully on every beta and RC install (both 32- and 64-bit). Link to the watermark remover below. (File hosted by me) Link Removed due to 404 Error
Same problem as Con. Running Win7 RC 7100 x64, downloading free trial... Each time, stops and says "The patch client was unable to retrieve the file [ʃase/vo_english.myp/f6a39f2985e03878]. I'm disappointed that my trial period is going to be consumed trying to get the trial.