beta version

  1. R

    Windows 7 Problem after Formatting

    Hello there! I kind of have a problem with my OS list when I first boot up my computer. You see, I installed Windows 7 Beta 64-bit version, but when it would load, the screen would go blank. I am not sure, but I maybe should have installed the 32-bit version instead. Because of this issue, I...
  2. Windows 7 Windows 7 boot screen stopped showing

    hello I have the windows 7 beta. I was trying to install Linux on a third partition (Vista on the first, se7en on the second and linux on the third) in my hard drive and when it finished i couldn't log into any windows partitions. I recovered them using the installation DVD for windows 7. now...
  3. L

    Windows 7 My SD slot stop working when installed Windows 7

    My SD slot stops working when installed Windows 7, I've tried to install drivers but the latest one are installed already. I check the status of the SD slot on device manager wizard and there says that the device is working property, I check if the problem sre on the SD card with another SD but...
  4. T

    Windows 7 FEAR 2 -- Officially Out

    I get a steam.exe error when trying to install in Win7 beta. Any ideas? Steam.exe (main exception): ERROR: delete of Steam.exe failed, Win32 Error 5 "Access is Denied"
  5. S

    Windows 7 Windows 7 back to Vista.

    I downloaded the Windows 7 beta about a month ago not even and I haven't had a problem with it till now. It wont let me play one of my MMO games out of the 4 that I have. I've no reason why, but it refuses to run Bloodymare: Requiem. I need to know if there is a way I could switch back to Vista...
  6. D

    Windows 7 How to Change Windows 7 Beta 1 Login Screen Logon Studio Wont Work

    I want to change the login screen on my Windows 7 beta 1. I tried Stardock Login Studio and it does not work. How can I change the picture? Also when will WinBlings support Windows 7 Beta 1? I think Stardock should support Windows in Beta release.
  7. S

    Windows 7 DVD+-RW mistaken for CD-ROM

    Hi, i recently upgraded to windows 7 beta (x64) and lost access to my DVD drive completely. When going into device manager, there is a caution symbol on my DVD drive. When i attempt to update driver, W7 tries to install a generic CD-ROM driver. The drive is a TEAC DVD+-RW DVW28SLC ATA Device...
  8. G

    Windows 7 Windows 7 LITE (web version vs. vliting)

    I have Windows 7 on a dozen home, office and family computers but wanted to try a lite version on an old HP 510 laptop and Gateway 700 with limited 528 ram. I downloaded the popular Windows.7.Beta.Build.7000.LiTE (1,43gb) from the web, it activated with MS Win7 key and works perfectly on both...
  9. H

    Windows 7 Install from USB: "ssing operating system"

    I am experiencing a problem with installing the Windows 7 Beta (Build 7000, I believe) from a USB drive. I followed Link Removed due to 404 Error to make the bootable USB drive as I have Windows XP Home Edition and not Windows Vista, like so many tutorials like this out there assume. Before...
  10. R

    Windows 7 BisonCam Windows 7 problem

    hi guys......so im pretty new to all this forum shit and i have an issue. so i have a Metabox m570tu 17" laptop. it had windows vista 64-bit but recently i entered the windows 7 beta(i have windows 7 64-bit). Everything was going awesome but then i tried to use my bisoncam but it didnt work...
  11. G

    Windows 7 Lost Partition

    I have install Windows 7 Beta as a dual boot with XP. XP is on partition C; and 7 on a newly created partition G:. In XP widows Explorer I can see G: and access files or copy files from C: to G:. However in 7 I cannot see the XP partition and windows 7 is shown as being on C:. How can I access...
  12. C

    Windows 7 Win 7 does not recognize eithernet adapter NF3 250 chipset

    On a Shuttle SN95G5 V3, with an Nforce 3 250 chipset on a Shuttle motherboard model NF7 V3, device manager does not report a LAN adapter present immediately after installing Win 7 Beta. Installing the ethernet adapter driver only from a couple of packages of Nvidia Nforce drivers does not affect...
  13. D

    Windows 7 Windows 7 consfuses HDD 0 and HDD 1

    i have two western digital black 320gb 7200rpm 16mb cache hard drives in my Dell Studio 1737 laptop with a Core 2 Duo 2.5gh 6mb cache. When installing Vista it seems my two hard drives correctly. It sees the hdd1 as Hard Drive 0 and HDD 2 has Hard Drive 1. However if I delete all partations...
  14. J

    Windows 7 Hands up those who've wiped their original OS. How to Move On

    Hi guys I hope that NONE of you has irreparably wiped your original OS since if there is no Upgrade path from Beta 7 to the Final 7 you'll either have to re-install your Old OS to get an upgrade version or have to buy a totally new version which will of course cost considerably more. For...
  15. D

    Windows Vista I did a fresh install today...

    Yep I did it. I re-formatted my drive and installed the full version of Windows 7 Beta, not the upgrade.... I was having a few problems with buggy software and too many restores.......I had a whole list of problems of which all except one has been resolved, and that may be a problem with a...
  16. F

    Windows 7 causes blue screen crash

    Changing my Vista to windows 7 beta I got blue screen crash when loading programs. Went to msconfig in safe mode and closed all start up programs except microsoft essentials. Then started reloading one by one and found the culprit. "Super Anti Spyware Killer free edition." will cause windows 7...
  17. E

    Windows 7 Wireless Router Problem

    Hi, i recently installed the windows 7 beta, but i have found that my wireless router ( Linksys Wmp54G Ver 4) does not work. I have tried troubleshooting this problem, but all it tells me is the router can not be found. Switching the router to different slots also did not help. I am wondering if...
  18. S

    Windows 7 Windows Live Messenger Install Error

    Ever time I try to install Windows Live Messenger it fails to install as in the attached picture. I've tried different versions from the current one on the main Live website to the new beta and no success. Anyone have this problem and is there any way to correct the problem?
  19. T

    Windows 7 Odd ethernet issue

    Hi, I've been searching for awhile now and haven't found my problem described elsewhere. I'm dual booting the Win7 64 bit beta with 32 bit Vista (a painful upgrade path) and so far most things are good except for the ethernet. When I booted in originally Windows couldn't detect any network...
  20. V

    Windows 7 Dual Boot (2 HDD's)

    Hi all, I was running Vista on a single partition 300GB HDD. I had an old 400GB HDD that was on its last legs (used to be my primary one, but I feared it was failing so switched to the 300GB), so decided to stick the Win7 Beta on it. Apart from a few problems, installation was fine...