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Hello, I just installed windows 7, and have a few important questions. 1 - When a clean install is done, going from XP to 7 is there the folder windows.old created, or is that only done when it is an upgrade? 2 - Every day, a few times every day I am having programs freeze on me. I have to...

Hello everyone. Im new user on Windows 7. I have heard issues about lag wich might problem for most of people... Well... I have something different... Im going to Ventrilo's Options. I have Hotkey set. I start running "Test" button. Everything works. I can hear myself and hotkey works fine...

I have an Admin acct.. Yet when I try to do something I get a pop up stating that I need Administrator priveledges in order to do whatever. Howdo I fix this? Thanks.

Backstory: I have been using Win7 since 7000 beta and played with it and love it (I'd consider myself pretty PC-saavy). But I'm having a problem with homegroup sharing on two computers. I have a desktop running much like a server: having utorrent download (free and legal) torrents and...

hi, i am running windows 7 enterprise and running into an issue with the DNS admin snap in. i cannot use it to connect to DNS servers we have in other domains. when i try, it says access denied. this is after i have gone into the credential vault and added the server and credentials i am trying...

Hi all. I recently encountered a bizarre error message which occurs randomly (lets say 1 out of 4 tries) when I try to save files. Link Removed due to 404 Error Is there anyway to reset administrator permission to the default like right after windows 7 is installed and see if the problem...

I was in the user settings earlier, and accidentially removed the admin privilages on the only account which had them. I've tried booting to the last known good config, but with no success. Does anyone have any suggestions? I'd like to avoid reloading 7 if at all possible.

Recently I've been unable to install or access certain programs. When I tried to open or install software I get a message that says "A referral was returned from the server" Specifically the problem occurs when trying to use Chrome browser. I am the only user of this computer and have admin...

Hello All, I have an interesting problem. I have Admin privs. I have tried to delete a folder and it says that I need admin privys. I have check the permissions on this folder (btw it is empty). I won't let me change if from a read only. I have checked that it is not locked by a program...

I recently tried to run a game with some mods after installing window 7 x64.. but it keeps crashing.. at first i thought it was just because the mods aren't compatible than i tried running a trainer.. again the game crashes the second i input a command from the trainer example: hit F7 for...

I recently got a HP Pavillion notebook with Windows 7 Home Premiuim installed already. My problem is it wont let me install itunes or quicktime, i've tried running it in compatibilty mode, running it as admin but nothing fixes it. the installer always crashes and says "the installation of...

Ever since I upgraded to Windows 7 each time I open Microsoft Excel, I get a message window refering to Stdole.tlp. When I click OK, Excel runs normally. Why does this Stdole.tlp message appear and how can I correct this so I no longer get the message when I open Excel?

I'm an admin on a Windows 7 PRO 64 bit Problem is I can't set an image for my wallpaper or I can't change my wallpaper I did a sysprep on a ref machine and since reloading the image(with imagex) I can't change the background, it's black and there is no way to set an image as a background...

Under Fedora 12, users are able to install software from repositories without being prompted for root password. The undocumented change in Fedora 12 has caused consternation amongst Fedora users. The change is part of PolicyKit's policy for desktop users and was made to make the system easier...

Hi guys, I'm having some trouble with the Windows 7 RC. I can't seem to delete/move any folders that have a file in them from my user folder. This is especially annoying in the music folder, where there is the hidden album art files. It prevents me from deleting them saying the file is in use...

Registry access denied to Admin (RESOLVED) Please view this registry access error that comes up when trying to install Microsoft Office 2007 on Windows 7 64-bit. Please don't just suggest things like how to change registry permissions since I have been researching this registry access and...

I've ran the sfc /scannow from the CMD window as an admin and I got the following message. What should I do next? Link Removed due to 404 Error

Taskbar Shortcuts Scroll through taskbar icons. Want to cycle through all the programs you have open without calling up Flip3D (with Windows key+Tab, in case you'd forgotten)? Windows key+T will guide you through all of your open programs and let you see their window thumbnails, but won't change...

i M myself ADMIN in WINDOWS 7. i DONT HAVE any account other then only this 1 {& pls. dont tell me to make another acc. 'coz i dont like it.} i Want to PASSWORD PROTECT SOME DRIVES & APPLICATIONS. So that without entering password they cant access that drive or that application. For eg : There...

Here is my boot manager info retrieved using the command line command: bcdedit As you can see the upper {bootmgr} area is pointing to the wrong device - partition=L I don't know why since this volume never had a OS installed? In windows 7 using computer management/disk management it shows the...