Recent content by sheitmar

Hi everyone, So today I logged into my computer to find that my copy of Windows 7 Ultimate x64 has been deemed "not genuine". I was scammed by buying what I thought was a legit copy of Windows off ebay, for considerably less than what it was selling retail. Yes, I was greedy, no I don't need...

Sylvia, unfortunately I didn't find a solution to the problem and had to reinstall Windows. Hope you have better luck than I did!

I can get there yes, though hitting "Set this program as default" doesn't appear to do much - clicking on "Choose defaults for this program" only brings up the SEARCH protocol and I can't really change anything in there.

Hi Drew, sorry I don't see any attachments to your post so I can't see to what you're referring. Also, unfortunately (and kicking myself now for it), I don't have any previous System Restore points prior to this...

This just started happening yesterday and quite honestly I'm at a loss as to why this is happening. I've scoured the net and this forum looking for a solution first but came up with nothing. To give you a better idea if I don't portray this clearly enough I've included screenshots. I'm not...

fixed Well, since I wasn't really too enthusiastic about trying to go through everything and diagnose what the problem was, I thought that maybe creating a new profile and migrating my files there might solve any corruption that may have occurred by either the updates or some other software...

Well, apparently this is what updated: Security Update for Microsoft Office Word 2007 (KB969604) Security Update for 2007 Microsoft Office System (KB969679) Update for 2007 Microsoft Office System (KB967642) Security Update for Microsoft Office Excel 2007 (KB969682) Update for Outlook 2007 Junk...

I've had Windows 7 RC1 for a few months now, and up until now it's been working flawlessly. Now when I'm doing anything, I click with the mouse, the window loses focus to another window. This is hard to describe but I've noticed that some of the open programs on the taskbar also disappear but...