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    Windows 7 Help diagnosing problem (Hardware, Win7 RC x86)

    My computer has been hanging up a lot on me recently, and I am trying to figure out wha the hell is wrong with it. A couple of days ago, Windows seems to have answered my prayers and returned one of its "solutions." It pretty much told me that something in my PC has gone south- and tells me to...
  2. Windows 7 Jumping taskbar problem

    Hello, I have a problem with the new taskbar in Windows 7. I have installed Windows and then I installed a lot of programs, so I can't recognize if something else than system does it, but let's say I have quite known and legal programs installed, so they should not to do this problem...
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    Windows 7 Odd problem with Aero.

    This has gotten me baffled. I had installed the trial version of Adobe Flash CS4 the other day, restarted my computer and it caused my computer to become unable to start-up. I perform a system restore before I had installed it and all of the sudden Aero stopped being able to do anything but the...
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    Windows 7 Problems with Aero

    Hi, I have just installed Windows 7 and cannot preview the items in the taskbar as a result of the Aero tool not working. When I try to troubleshoot this i get the following error message - "The current video card may support Aero with a driver that is compliant with the Windows Display...
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    Windows 7 How to Preserve Program Aesthetics from Windows Aero Theme Effects

    Is there any way to make certain installed programs not to be affected by windows aero theme as I like the look of Google chrome but windows aero change its look
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    Windows 7 Recommendations for Video card?

    Just finished reassembling my computer and have the 9500 video Express X16 with 1024MB DDR 2 installed. All my performance ratings were good (5.9 to 7.2) EXCEPT the Desktop Aero 4.4 and 3D Graphics 4.9. Since I can return it, any suggest reasonably priced video card?
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    Windows 7 How do I upgrade my Graphics?

    Well, I have Windows XP on HP Pavillion a1102n. My CPU Speed is 2.93GHz which is good. and 512MB of Ram.. I already know how to upgrade the ram and it is very easy.. But the windows 7 update advisor says my computer cant handle windows aero and whatnot.. How do i fix this problem?? Do i get...
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    Windows 7 OS disc drives inaccessible

    OS disc drives inaccessible (not solved, but fixed) i have been running windows 7, build 7100, just fine for quite a while on my desktop. i recently restarted my system. upon boot both drives on the disc the os is installed on became completely inaccessible. the os boots fine. the system...
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    Windows 7 Windows experience rating woes

    Hi, Hope someone can help me. I've installed Windows 7 RC1. During the first bootup it attempted to measure performance but hung and I eventually had to manually reset the machine. After that it started up OK but whenever I try to run the experience rating it just hangs. I've also tried...
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    Windows 7 Windows 7 problem - Aero not working - Bored Basic style - PLEASE HELP ME!!!!

    Hi there So I have Windows 7 in my computer, and I can't just use the Aero features (including the theme), because it says that my video card driver is not WDDM compatible. My Video card driver is: Mobile Intel(R) 915GM/GMS,910GML Express Chipset Family Graphics memory: 128MB Should I install...
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    Windows 7 love 7 but many problems arise

    unfortunately i can't make this post to 1 problem specific... heres the deal, i was on XP and i waited for 7, now using Home Premium and i like 7 very much but some things are realy weird and buggy. i use untouched (final version) installation, it was fresh after format, my pc is well...
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    Windows 7 Problem With Aero on Win 7

    Hi there i´m having a problem with aero on my pc since i have updated my hraphic card drivers to the most recent( the driver is for win 7 32bit) the graphic is a asus eah3650 256mb DDR3, the aero always works great but know it won´t work i have tried the troubleshoter and it says that the...
  13. VIDEO ~ Bao's Switcher ~

    Link Removed Link Removed - Invalid URL Bao's Switcher by Bao Nguen is a wonderfull deployment of Desktop Window Manager API's to customize Aero task switching. The switcher has these usefull features: - shows TILE, DOCK, or GRID layout of your open windows - customizes...
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    Windows 7 VISTA DESKTOP vs WIN7 DESKTOP

    On Vista AERO I could have a wonderful waterfall moving on the desktop. On Win7 AERO I can have only a "FIXED" waterfall on the desktop. Will Win7 provide the same moving themes (video) for the desktop?:frown::confused:
  15. Windows Vista Adjusting Taskbar Preview Sizes With AveThumbnailSizer

    Link Removed due to 404 Error Hello boys 'n' girls ! Being tired of the Water Cooler section, I decided to share with you something that I myself have been using for long and that has proved to be quite usefull and very stable. So, here's a way to set different sizes for the Vista taskbar...
  16. Windows 7 Problem with start menu after upgrade

    I upgraded my vista x64 to RTM version and i have problem with start menu: Link Removed due to 404 Error all other is full areo exept start menu .... Help.... Thanks
  17. Windows 7 screen saver options disabled

    i when to set my screen saver for 5 min and noticed that i can not chane the wait time at all. it is set to 30 and then disabled. i checked my log in as i am IT and i am not a part of any group policies that affect my screen saver. any ideas. also yes i am a local and a domain admin on this...
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    Windows 7 Problems with DVI/D-SUB video output, piture gets very buggy when playing video

    Hi! First I watched movies and used pc fine, but I guess it was next time I tried to watch some movies, things got pretty weird. I connected pc to projector via DVI to HDMI cable. My htpc windows user doesn't have aero, so desktop picture was excellent. As soon as I opened video file using any...
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    Windows 7 How to switch off compatibility mode ?

    I somehow set compatibility mode on, so I no longer have the Aero desktop features. ie no preview of minimised folders or 3d effects etc. How do I switch it off to get back to normal ?
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    Windows 7 Possible to customize Flip3D / Windows Switcher ?

    [SOLVED] Possible to customize Flip3D / Windows Switcher ? Hi people ! I have been using a Firefox plugin called Foxtab for quiet some time, now. I am really accustomed to it and I would like to know if it was possible to customize the Aero Flip3D command so that it can have the same...