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    Windows 7 Taskbar Thumbnail Preview crashes Explorer.exe

    Hello, I currently run the RTM 7600 Build and had come across a very strange problem. Whenever I hover my mouse over the "Superbar" to preview the window via "thumbnail preview" (I believe that is AERO function), I get the "Explorer.exe has stopped working" and then it restarts itself...
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    Windows 7 AHCI and SSD's

    According to a bulletin on the OCZ site; With AHCI on; my drive score went from 7.1 to 7.3, but my computer became unusable from the same symptoms quoted in the bulletin. As for my overall WPI score; it is limited to 4.4 because of the over emphasis on Aero Performance. I have not invested...
  3. Windows 7 Adobe Acrobat files

    Don't seem to be able to read acrobat files with either IE8 or Firefox 3.5 when using Aero Themes; if I switch to Basic Themes, I can read the acrobat file with no problem. Is this a problem with the pre-release RC version.
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    Windows 7 Strange little bug

    At exactly 1:00 AM Central time today, September 20th, Aero shut off. One of my friends using 7 had the same problem, and his video card fan went crazy as well. Mine fixed itself at 1:02, his Aero and fans fixed themselves a couple minutes later. Neither of us can figure out what happened. Any...
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    Windows 7 Installed Build 7600 and says this edition does not support themes

    So I first noticed when I installed my latest edition that Aero was not enabled and no "transparency" effects, I then when to right click then go to Personalize and it says "This page is not available in this edition of Windows" whats wierd on my previous install it was there, so I don't know...
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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...
  7. 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 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...
  17. 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:
  19. 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...
  20. 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