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  1. Windows 7 WIN 7 DOES NOT RECOGNIZE ALL INSTALLED HARDDRIVES

    Hey all, I have recently installed Windows 7 Ultimate on my barebones system that I built. A physical descriptions is: Gigabyte GL-P945-PL-S3 Motherboard with an Intel Dual Core Processer running @ 2.3ghz Three (3) internal hdd. One (1) 1tb SATA, One (1) 250gb SATA, and...
  2. Windows 7 When i press on Choose media streaming options... Explorer.exe doesn't responding

    When i press on Choose media streaming options... on the [Control Panel\Network and Internet\Network and Sharing Center\Advanced sharing settings] Windows 7 explorer.exe wont responde and its closing it. can someone help me please?
  3. Windows 7 New windows 7 laptop has ONLY sleep mode as lid close choice

    I have a puzzling problem, my new laptop allows a variety of power adjustment settings, however the only choice *sleep* for the lid closing, it is greyed out so I cannot select anything else, in the advanced settings no matter which configuration I choose for the rest, I am given just one...
  4. Windows 7 Dose anyone know how to reveise a domain name using CMD?

    Friend messed up is computer. He was trying to set up a domain name for remote assents. He did this computer proites, advaced settings, and changed the domain name to a url that he created of the internet. Now whats heppen after he did this... 1. windows logs in 2. lucns cmd to run everthing...
  5. Windows 7 Unable to acces certain control panels from my admin user account

    I am not sure when this issue occurred, but I noticed it today Problem: I am unable to acces certain CP from the admin account. These CP include "advanced system settings" and "remote setings". When clicked, nothing happens. So far all the unresponsive CP I have identified are "admin CP"...
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    Windows 7 BSOD just started

    BSOD on shutdown Hello, I recently (in which i mean 2 hours ago) tried to shut off my computer and was met with the BSOD. After system restore, advanced start up settings, virus scanner, etc... I found this place. So, hoping i'm following all the rules here... That's a copy of my minidump...
  7. Windows 7 Color of selected files

    Hi guys! I would like to ask, whether someone has any idea how to change the bloody pale blue color of selected files. When I am using advanced settings under "Advanced appearance settings" it changes just the border of the dragged selection - no the selection itself. When I stop dragging...
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    Windows 7 Cannot turn on file sharing

    It seems that no matter I do, I am unable to enable fire sharing for my home network. I follow the basic instructions: CP->network and sharing-> advanced and change the radio button.... but it changes back...
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    Windows 7 Network+Printer Do not work at all.

    Well I'm about to either uninstall windows7. Getting very annoyed with this whole network, file sharing, and print sharing. Wish I could click 2 buttons, Then poof I can print and share files. Guess not seeing that home group is Win7 Only. Here's what I got. Computer A(MX2): Is running xp...
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    Windows 7 Help! Default Path

    Can anyone tell me what the default Path in windows 7 64 bit is???? My mistake i deleted what stod there before.. Its under my computer properties advanced systemconfig I need the default code otherwise i need to reinstall windows
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    Windows 7 How do I Chose an Active Network (2 Real Ones Exist)

    Hi, I have been unable to find a solution to this problem. I have 2 active networks, one through a router and another directly from a modem, I would like to make the router connection the primary one. Right now every time I enable the 2nd NIC or turn on the modem and the 2nd network become...
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    Windows 7 Windows 7 wake up problem

    I just purchased a new Windows 7 PC (HP Pavalion e9280t, Windows 7 64-bit operating system). I would like to put the PC into sleep mode after 1 hour of activity. However, after the PC goes to sleep, after I wake it up, whenever I attempt to open any program or application at that point, the PC...
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    Windows XP win xp pro sp3 cant print on shared printer

    ive been racking my head over this one... i recently upgraded my desktop to win7 pro 64bit.. everything works fine and all but for the life of my my laptop which has xp pro sp3 is unable to print on the shared printer i have setup on my desktop.. this is how its setup.. samsung ml-2010 is...
  14. Windows 7 How to set up a local network

    Local Networking Judging by the number of requests in this forum (mine included), it's not as straight forward as uSoft would have us believe to set up a local network in Windows 7. This is my solution to my problem which prevented me from accessing a newly purchased Laptop - unbeknown to me...
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    Windows 7 Breaking news on 62% installation problems...Not!

    Take it for what it's worth...This is from CNNMoney Website. What code (under advanced settings) are they talking about? Is it "custom install"? That isnt a "code". What is the "code" and where does one type it in? Users of the new operating system say the upgrading process is buggy...
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    Windows 7 Fixing Bootloader

    Hi everyone! i am using Windows 7 professional. i wanted to install Linux, using unetbootin. in fact unetbootin creates a boot option and we have to choose that option to install Linux. After installation, when we boot Windows unetbootin promts to uninstall and it also removes boot option for...
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    Windows 7 Windows 7 32-bit dislikes WEP?

    I have just recently installed Windows 7 on my laptop that previously had XP on it. The other computers on the network as well as other systems (aka Wii and PS3) all can read on the network, but for some reason my laptop refuses to connect using that WEP key. Is there really an error with the...
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    Windows 7 File sharing will not turn on, I check the boxes but they just change back

    I'm trying to setup file sharing between a Windows 7 and Vista. In Windows 7 I go to Network and Sharing Center > Advanced Sharing Settings and check Turn on Network Discovery and Turn on File and Printer Sharing, however whenever I click save settings it doesn't apply. I go back to Advanced...
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    Windows 7 Win7 Network share connection dropouts, choppiness

    Hello, this community is real cool and smoothened out my test transition to Win7.. But I've had a prob that wont go away, here it goes: Im currently running Windows 7 build 7600 ver 090713-1255 x64. I've configured my Windows 7 homegroup with other PCs in the network on my Thomson Speedtouch...
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    Windows 7 Advanced custom settings?

    I'd love to set this machine up like I had with XP and a touch screen. There was an advanced tab on settings that included a drop down box so that I could adjust scrollbar size, text, icon sizes etc. Win 7 have this config tool?