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    Windows 7 Win7 x64 Mem issues

    Hey guys...wonder if some one could help me. I'm running win7 x64, V 7100, and I have 6GB of DDR3, of which sys properties says I have 4GB usable. See my picture below for how my memory is reported in my system. I have heard that I need to enable remapping in my bios, but I cannot see it...
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    Windows 7 BIOSTAR TA790GX, AMD PHENOM II X4 - working, but as good as it could? drivers?

    I'd just like to check whether I've got everything right here - it's been a long time since I built a PC! Here are the key elements: ASUS ATI RADEON HD 4350 512MB DDR2 TV-OUT/DUAL DVI/HDMI AMD PHENOM II X4 QUAD CORE 940 BLACK EDITION 3.0GHZ SOCKET AM2 BIOSTAR TA790GX 128M AMD 790GX...
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    Windows 7 Trouble Installing 64 bit 7 on a new rig

    Hey guys, I was wondering if anyone could point out something I am doing wrong, I would appreciate any help what so ever. I just made a new desktop here are the specs: E8400 stock Gigabyte GA-EP43-UD3L 775 P43 EVGA Nvidia 9800 GT 4 GB Corsair ddr2 ram used WD Raptor 150 GB 64 bit iso directly...
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    Windows 7 Black screen after POST

    Immediately after POST the screen goes black and flickers a little. It's an intermittent problem, once in a while I can get the computer to power on completely with no problems, but it's very rare. If it does power on completely, it has no problems after that, I've completely reinstalled windows...
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    Windows 7 HTPC/WMC problem

    I just did a fresh installl of windows 7 RC on my HTPC. All is well except for when I set wmc to record a tv show and it wakes up and records it the pc does not go back to sleep. It displays the logon screen (I have disabled the UAC). Am I missing a setting somewhere. My bios is set for S3 & S4...
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    Windows 7 Added New HD, now Win 7 won't boot

    Hi, I had everything running great in win 7 rc, then I decided to add in a new HD and win 7 would not boot. So I put everything back the way it was, and win 7 still won't boot. I have 2 500GB SATA Intel Matrix RAID set I created when I first installed win 7. The RAID set comprises 2...
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    Windows 7 I am lost...please help!

    here are my specs; C2Duo 3.0Ghz Wolfdale, EVGA 750i SLI FTW, 4GB DDR2 Crucial Balistix, 1x 1TB WD Caviar Black FALS HDD, 2x 500GB Seagate SATA2 HDD, 1x LG DVD SATA Drive, Corsair HX1000 PSU, 2x EVGA GTX275 in SLI., Case HAF932. Keyboard (G15) and mouse (G9) are USB from Logitech I installed...
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    Windows Vista USB ports stopped working

    So my USB ports just stopped working recently and I have tried everything to get them working I have uninstalled the drivers and reinstalled them but It says "USB device is not recognized" From researching I have heard you can update something in the BIOS for the USB ports but when I go into the...
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    Windows 7 windows 7 install error, I/O communications, SATA drive

    hi guys, i need help. i am not sure it's windwos 7 problem or my configurations i tried to install windows 7 RC on the below setup (all new), but failed 1. SATA harddisk, WD Cavier 1T 2. mobo, Gigebyte GA-GM-785-S2H 3. SATA optical drive. LG-GGC... the last two components work fine if i...
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    Windows 7 Desktop freezes when idle

    I am running win7rc 64 on a home build, asus m2a-vm mb, ati hd4670, 4 gig OCZ ram. All drivers are current win 7 or latest Vista64 drivers. Away device is disabled. Symptoms: when my computer is in use it performs as advertised, no problems with booting lockups or anything. after my machine...
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    Windows 7 problem installing win7 on gigabyte ga-ma78gm-2sh

    I might have missed this somewhere so bare with me and I will tell you what I have done so far. I have win 7 x64, which I have installed on my old hp laptop with no problems whatsoever. I have tried several things to get it to work on my gigabyte ga-ma78gm-2sh motherboard. I am using an IDE...
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    Windows 7 Bootable USB stick - How to create a Prompt command

    Hi all I've followed the tutorial on creating a bootable install USB for Windows 7 -- works great However there is a very slight problem -- there's no prompt for example "Press Any Key to boot from the CD". The prompt is actually very useful as during an install your computer might re-boot...
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    Windows 7 PC Boots only to Startup Repair...

    I've done a lot of googling and I have been unable to find a solution to my problem. At 8:00 AM yesterday, I had a power failure. My desktop was suspended in sleep mode while the outage occurred and successfully booted up once after the power failure. I noticed there was no sound so I tried...
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    Windows Vista Win 7 Install Nightmares Dell 2650

    I should have listened to myself and kept Win 7 running, But I listened to MS about the but they discovered where some folders had the wrong security Etc Etc. So I downloaded a new copy from MS burned the DVD and now just like before it is a puzzle to get running again. Here is what I have and I...
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    Windows 7 Refuses to boot without disc in tray.

    I've never had this problem before, and as they've done away with boot.ini I'm not sure how to approach it. In BIOS the order was CD>Hard Disk>etc as I installed it. Then after the first reboot I changed it to Hard Disk>CD>etc, and removed the install disc. Saved settings, reboot, post, and...
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    Windows 7 dual boot problem.

    Problem: The windows doesn't boot. It gives me the first screen and goes directly to a blank black screen with a cursor. There are no options at this point but to hit ctrl-alt-del and restart the computer. After restarting, on the first screen, there's an option to enter BIOS setting by pressing...
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    Windows 7 XP booting problems after trying Windows 7

    I have a different problem. My PC is a Medion 8080. I installed Windows 7 on a completely separate hard drive and all was OK. When I reconnected my original untouched hard drive with XP installed I can no longer boot the PC or even boot from an XP installation CD. My bios settings appear to be...
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    Windows 7 W7 Can't Stop CPU Throttling

    Not sure which forums to start posting this at so I will start here and move my way around. So here goes: I seem to be unable to stop Windows 7 RC1 7100 from auto Throttling my CPU. CPUID reports that the multiplier is fluctuation anywhere from x21 down to 8x dropping my corespeed from 3519 down...
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    Windows 7 Refuses to boot - driver problem

    Updated and have not been able to start 7 since then. I get a blue screen with a standard: "if this is the first time than reboot" Further down it states "if this is not the first time, check drivers and bios etc, it there is a STOP message, disable that driver". Here's the STOP message: stop...
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    Windows 7 Persistent Code 43 w/video card w/new mobo

    Using Build 7068 of 64-bit Windows 7, I cannot get a GeForce 9500 GT card to show anything but 640X480 and Code 43. I started w/the GeForce driver for 64-bit Win. 7, fiddled with the video settings in Bios, reflashed the Bios to the latest, etc. Video card worked fine in the last Win. 7...
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