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    Windows 7 Problem With Win7 Action Center

    Keeps telling me to install Nvidia drivers. Funny thing is My drivers were dated, it had me install new drivers that HP itself doesnt even have, and i installed them, but the notification wont go away. It keeps asking me to download it and isntall. Its the same exact file its trying to get me...
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    Windows 7 Control Panel Text Links Cause Explorer to Lock/Crash

    I upgraded from Vista 64 to Windows 7 Home Premium 64, and I'm having some major issues. My control panel is completely borked. If, for instance, I load up control panel and on to uninstall a program, control panel will freeze and become unresponsive. Sometimes this results in explorer crashing...
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    Windows 7 Can't turn firewall on

    I've had windows 7 for about 3 months now and I just decided to turn my firewall on (gets annoying when gaming), anyway, when I tried to enable it with windows action center, it said "Action Center can't turn on Windows Firewall". it gives me an option to enable it manually but when I go into...
  4. Windows 7 Issues with System32 folder

    I was adding something to my hosts file yesterday and in order to do so I removed the read-only from the entire system32 folder and all contents. After restarting the computer it wouldn't boot up so I figured this was the problem. I booting with the Win7 disc, and put read-only on the entire...
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    Windows 7 Reliability Monitor

    One thing that is useful and (even I am guilty of) not used or looked at or talked about very much is Reliability Monitor..... It is something I have used many times in Vista,, and have neglected or not thought of having others use to see what might be causing some of their problems. If you...
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    Windows 7 How to Change Action Center Settings

    Hello, I hope you are doing well. I think the Action Center is not too bad, so I'd rather have it running. However, is there any way I can not have the icon show up in the system tray unless there is a suggested action that I should take? Thank you, Vic
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    Windows 7 Soundcard drivers wont work

    Hey, i have already installed windows 7 Rc build 7100 on my Hp dv9000 laptop with no issues... However when i put it on my older Hp Pavilion a310n Desktop, Windows 7 didnt find the drivers for the soundcard and the action center says that there are no solutions... I tried downloading the drivers...
  8. Windows Home Server Power Pack 3 Beta adds Windows 7 support

    The update will include several new features that take advantage of features in Windows 7: Full Image-based Backups of Windows 7 PCs. After the Windows Home Server Connector is installed on your Windows 7 PCs, Action Center should no longer display that your files are not being backed up...
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    Windows 7 ATi Driver Issues

    So far Windows 7 has been fantastic. There are several programs which are not yet fully supported and i'm happy to wait. Playing games however has recently become a huge headache. Nomatter which game i'm playing they all CRASH locking up my PC @ irregular intervals. The only solution is to...
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    Windows 7 Backup locked up, and can't clear it

    That's the situation, I tried to do a backup, it would not let me save to the network folder I always use, because Microsoft has decided to force us to use passwords even if we don't need or want them. So, I tried to use the dvd option, it said incompatible media(?(it said dvd, I used a dvd but...
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    Windows 7 windows update and action center

    I don't understand why windows update is not included in the action center. Isn't the action center supposed to include everything to make your PC safer and more secure? when I open Action center I would expect windows update to be in the Maintenace section, but instead you have to backtrack to...
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    Windows 7 Asus A8n32 -SLI deluxe motherboard Gamemidiport issue

    Windows 7 64 bit build 7000 i frequently get an action center message stating that there is an error with my gamemidiport and it refers me to get the update from asustek. I got the update and attempted to install it according to the directions given on the action center page but when i look for...
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    Windows 7 Windows Defender randomly turns off..

    Every once in a while I get a notification the the action center saying that Windows defender is turned off and to click here to turn it on. I turn it back on every time, but it still seems to turn itself off randomly. Is anyone else having this issue??
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    Windows 7 Windows software can't connect to the internet

    I have formatted 5 times and reinstalled windows 7 everything starts working perfect but after some time windows internet explorer , desktop gadgets,action center , windows live messenger and all programs related to windows can't use the internet (only windows update works apparently) i tried...
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    Windows 7 Action Center not connecting

    I was having problems with the Windows Media Player Network Sharing Service crashing. Within a day there was a notification in the action center witth a solution.(The same way I learned how to fix the *.msi install problem.) The problem is that when I click on the link in the action center, the...
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    Windows 7 Windows Installer Error - Fix

    Many people have reported getting "Windows Installer Not Responding" errors when trying to install a wide variety of programs. The bug (and the initial fixes) was reported Link Removed due to 404 Error, among many places. Then a few hours later, Link Removed due to 404 Error (who found the...
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    Windows 7 Windows Action Center and Kaspersky Update

    I'm using the Kaspersky anti virus software recommended from the Microsoft Site. The windows action center (the icon with the flag) says I need to update the Kaspersky software even though the software says I am up to date. It's been like this for a couple of days now. Anyone else...