Hows it going guys?
I recently just had windows xp service pack 3 32bit on my PC but then I chose to upgrade last second, literally, to Windows 7 64 bit build 7100.0.090421. I downloaded it straight from Microsoft using their downloader, burnt it using a dvd-r writer and imgburn @ 4x speed. And...
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Since using the Win7 Beta (and now the RC), I've noticed that "wmplayer.exe" will occasionally run in the background without being explicitly started by the user. This wasn't much of a problem, but I thought it was odd. Since installing the RC, however, WMP often (>50% of the time that I am on...
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I have an issue with Windows 7 changing the color/contrast/brightness of images set as a background. These images have the correct color/brightness when viewed by any other means (Windows Image Viewer, GIMP, FF, IE8), however, when they are set as a background it appears the brightness of the...
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Hi, just to start these are my specs:
Windows 7 64 bit Build 7100
AMD Athlon 64 3700+
Asus AV8-XE
2gb DDR pc3200
HDD 1- 40gb IDE
HDD 2- 300gb SATA
Memorex 16x DVD ROM Drive
ATI Radeon x1300 pro
Creative SB X-Fi Xtreme Gamer
I noticed that my card falls under legacy software support from ATI...
I just installed Windows 7 RC on my main computer. I use it to hold all my music and video files and serve them up to two Xbox360's and a laptop. Windows Media Player has been scanning and updating my library non-stop and eating up all my cpu. Wmpnetwk.exe is the culprit. It makes my computer...
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Yo 'Windows 7 Forums',
I've recently installed Windows 7 on my computer, anyways cut a long story short, I've searched through the net downloading 'Sound Blaster Live 5.1 drivers for windows 7 or x64 Vista drivers), and tried to install them countless times, ill get either a error message saying...
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My problem is that whenever i start a game, the screen goes black, and all audio disappers.
This happends to Lord of the Rings online, Age of conan, settlers 2 10th anniversary, and even OpenTTD
i've tried reinstalled all those games, and my gfx drivers, but nothing seems to work.
Oh and i have...
Hi, new to the forums with a issue regarding my files back in XP.
I'm dual booting the public beta Build 7000 (32 bit) with XP Media Center Edition (SP3, 32 bit). Each OS resides on a separate physical drive.
AMD Athlon 64 X2 6000+
Asus M2N32-SLI Deluxe
4 GB RAM
GeForce 7900GS
AVG Free
My...
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This annoying vista bug persist on my copy of Windows 7 Beta. The screen freezes, goes black, restores - starts showing choppy graphics and frequently gives me a BSOD.
My setup :
AMD Athlon 64 X2 6000
Gigabyte GA-M750SLI-DS4
4 Gig RAM
Gigabyte GeForce 8600 GT 512Mb w SilentPipe
450W PSU, but...
hi all, ive just installed the latest vista update (27/08). however after restarting my computer i now cannot get access to my control panel. I try to open it, and it opens the windowm but after 2 seconds i get the error message 'windows explorer has stopped working'. then explorer restarts an i...
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I'm using RC1 build 5600. Despite my pretty old specifications, it works pretty well! Anyway, I'm finding Media Center to be amazing. All media in one place! Unfortunately, I do not get sound for the recorded TV samples, DVD playback or for the "set up speakers" test sound. The rest...
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My current pc is as follow...
AMD Athlon XP 2600 + 2.13 GHz
512mb of RAM
Nvidia GeForce 6200 (AGP 4x) with 256mb of video memory
I know I haven't got the best computer out there.....but I am planning on upgrading my sytem soon with more RAM....I will be adding up to 2.00GB of RAM:cool:
So once...
Hi,
I downloaded RC1 this past weekend, and tried it first on a Asus A7XNX Deluxe with 512MB, AMD Athlon XP 2500, 120 HD, ATI 9600 AGP, DVD RW. It found the unallocated space on the HD (55MB). Setup a dual boot with XP PRo SP2 just fine, taking about 30 minutes to first boot to Vista, then...