boot problems

Over the course of trying to fix my pc, I've ran into problem after problem through the installation and getting to the point I might just simply go back to a fresh installation of XP; far too much hassle for something I was looking forward to. First of all I'd like to explain my problem, My...

Hi, im new here. Today i tried to activate windows 7 ultimate with this: when it finished it restarted automatically and then it did not start. This appears when i turn my pc up: Link Removed What can i do? I have very important files in my computer. Thank you very much.

Hi everyone, I've installed windows7 everyone so far flawlessly on my desktops at home and now I've come to a specific problem which I cant seem to figure out The laptop is a BenQ Joybook 6000N with a 1.6 processor, 1.5GB ram and 40gb space. I have windows 7 ultimate x86 dvd which I've used...

HI all.. i have a small problem with my recent upgrade to win7.. every time i start up or have to restart my machine, it freezes at the login in stage. I have to then power down and reboot and then it works perfectly. i know it seems like a small issue but cant seem to find a resolution...

Hey everyone as the title says my video card has stopped responding. Its been working fine with windows 7 for almost a month now then one day I tried to watch a video and I started getting weird graphics all over my screen and a bsod soon followed. Everytime I restarted my computer I would get...

Hi everybody , i have 1 problem with my new win 7. Im using a Dell laptop. the system is win vista . changed to win 7 some days ago. the system runs good. but yesterday when i installed 1 game with dirext 9 , the game still run good, i played some hours then turn off the laptop. Today, after...

Computer starts but all that is showing is the background. No buttons, no start button or anything. I did a system restore,- windows repair with disk, and still nothing. I don't know what else to try. :confused:

I've been trying on and off all week to install Windows 7 on my desktop and it has been a nightmare I have a downloaded copy of Windows 7 that I purchased through their $30 promotion for college students. First, the exe I get through their download manager wont extract the install files on my...

I have 3 drives C:\Windows7 D:\Stuff - Windows Easy Transfer backup X:\WindowsXP External SATA backup I have installed Windows 7 twice and I cannot get it to boot from C:. I get errors saying the boot manager is missing. I have to boot from X: and select Windows 7 from the boot manager. I tried...

I upgraded from Vista to Windows 7 last night and ended up with two control panel icons on my task bar. I called Microsoft and worked with them for 2 1/2 to three hours and I still have the icons and now my machine takes for ever to shut down and everytime it reboots I get and error that it...

hi i installed windows 7 on my pc on a seperate sata drive now i can boot vista/xp/windows 7 ,great! only problem is i have a ide controler because there was only one ide port so i had to buy a 4 way controler that my lightscribe dvd is conected to,,only problem is it does not see the dvd...

activated sleep mode in build 7100 had no real problems with it but then had a few glitches where it didnt sleep properly then took about 30 mins to come up and run properly as windows was just taking its sweet time loading everything as appeared to half sleep and half turn off... had no further...

I'm dual booting Vista Ultimate 64bit with Windows 7100 RC with different partitions on the same HDD and every time it boots up the screen just turns black. Then I try to do the "explorer.exe new task" trick but when I press Ctrl+Alt+Del nothing comes up except my cursor. I have reinstalled...

Good morning, I have been unsucessful in installing Win7 on my Acer 6930 laptop currently running Vista. I did have sucess on my desktop machine that had XP on it, with a few driver download issues. On the Acer I have tried a upgrade install and a clean install. After the DVD boots, I get the...

I left my computer (running 7 RC) on over night because it was downloading and installing SP2 for Office 2007. In the morning the computer was off. I imagine the power went out some time during the night because when I turned on the computer, I get a screen stating that there was an improper...

I have been trying to get Windows 7 RC1 up and running on my my rig but have been met with a black screen the very first time the system attempts to boot into windows, but before the setup is officially complete (meaning i can't get into safe mode at all). I have installed onto a clean hard...

This post covers two major problems I have been having. I am currently running Windows 7 64 bit build 7057. However, some of my problems span back to when I was running Windows Vista Ultimate 64bit 1. Configuration Motherboard: Intel DX48BT2 Processor: Intel QX9770 Core 2 Extreme 3.2GHz Memory...

for all thoes people who are experiencing this problem, i have a few tips that worked for me. Solving Windows freeze on startup....(this can happen when even booting from the startup disk, it has nothing to do with any drivers or software related issues) If you have sprung upon this problem...

Hi Im having a problem running windows 7, i run the installation from the disc and do a fresh install, it all installs fine but then when it restarts at the on for the first start up the screen just turns off and i cannot do anything, can anyone help or does anyone know what could be causing...

Hi Folks, I have an issue i need assistance with. I have a VGN-N130G. It came with XP (MCE). Installed W7 the other day. It seems to have an issue at start up. It goes into the Windows start up screen and just gets stuck there. It did the same with XP and now its doing the same with the...