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    Windows 7 Win7 7068 x64 - a few problems

    I have recently installed Windows 7 Build 7068 x64 and encountered a few problems #1 - I have an ATI 4870x2 - I installed the actual Win7 drivers that ATI has and they seemed to install correctly but they did'nt ask me to "restart" like they should, and the CCC (Catalyst Control Center) would...
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    Windows 7 USB adapter drivers

    I just installed a fresh copy of Windows 7 build 7068 (I think, should be a number around there) and I have a Linksys wusb54g ver. 4 wireless adapter which I cannot get working. I've been googling for about an hour trying various key words and I cannot find a working driver for the life of me...
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    Windows 7 intel 915 without aero question

    I have a HPdv1000 with the intel 915 chipset. Does anyone know if it is possible to run windows 7 beta without aero on this chipset? I just want windows 7 to run with the correct resolution. It would be nice to have Aero but I know this is not possible with this chipset. I just want to make sure...
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    Windows 7 Help me decide - New Vaio - Vista 64 bit or latest 64 bit build of W7?

    Hi all, New to the board and essentially new to W7. I just purchased a new Vaio (Asian model - Z36GD/J or /B)...same machine different one with a motif and one without. Here are the specs: Core Duo Processor P9600 (2.66 GHz) 5100 Chipset, Processor System Bus 1066 MHz Memory Bus 1066 MHz Cache...
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    Windows 7 x800 XT card problems

    ASROCK AM2NF3 motherboard and ati x800xt, recognises the x800, install required drivers, on reboot the pc continuosly reboots :( anyone have similar probs and if so how did ya manage to get around this ????? thanks in advance. hmm, am thinking with the lack of response maybe i didnt...
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    Windows 7 BSOD with E-MU1616m on 7048 x86 (7022 - ок)

    Hi! Testing windows 7 build 7048 x86 on Lenovo R500 laptop. After installation on clean windows after setup soundcard E-MU 1616m CardBus(PCMCIA) drivers there are BSOD. after many tests it won't work (i am try to reinstall it, update chipset drivers, ....) On build 7022 everything ok. Drivers...
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    Windows 7 X-64 Build 7048 -- Windows Experience Index problem and Other probs FIXED

    Hi guys Finally "Sussed out" the WEI problem. On a Laptop you must download the INTEL media graphics accelerator gor your laptop (in my case the GM 965 chip). You must also download the correct chipset driver (in my case the ICH8 stuff). Ignore the install message saying that the installed...
  8. cygnus333

    Windows 7 Acer am5620-u5210a chipset

    What chipset drivers should I install on an Acer am5620-u5210a running Windows 7 64-bit? The action center tells me there is a problem with the Intel chipset. Also the SM bus controller keeps having a problem in the device manager which makes the DVD drive disappear until I reboot. The system...
  9. kemical

    AMD Launches Updated Overdrive Utility for Tuning Performance on Chipset Motherboards

    AMD has released Link Removed of its Overdrive utility for AMD chipset motherboards. It allows users to tune various system performance, stability and cooling parameters. Although it has to be said that any serious overclocking should be done via the bios. Software overclocking tends to be...
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    Windows 7 The Sound Problem

    I have read a great deal about all the different sound issues people are having in W7, and tried even more fixes, all to no avail. This is my issue: Sound from any program on my computer actually plays fine, but the second I try to otherwise interact with my computer, the sound either...
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    Windows 7 Intel 915 WMP freeze appears fixed in 7022!

    For those of us with Intel 915 and 855 chipsets who have had to reduce hardware acceleration in Win7000 wmp11 or else have a complete freeze up, this appears to be solved in build 7022. I now have full hardware acceleration on my 915gm chipset using the .4764 latest video driver from intel...
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    Windows 7 X58, System Interrupt Controller, Missing Driver?

    Hello all. I just put together a new system. One thing I can't figure out is 9 instances of System Interrupt Controller with no driver listed in the Device Manager. This is something new to me having come from a 965 chipset. I have been scouring forums with no avail. Anyone have any ideas? I...
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    Windows 7 Intel Express Installer fails at 1%

    Fails at 1% trying to update the Chipset. Any advice? MoBo: Intel DG31PR
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    Windows 7 ReadyBoost - Not testing Correctly

    For some reason, Windows7b ReadyBoost fails my 8GB Cruzer micro (SanDisk) that is rated for ReadyBoost. Yet, my 1GB Kingston SD card that is not rated for ReadyBoost passes the test. I would like to warn that using the SD card for ReadyBoost causes Windows to totaly freez up, a few min after...
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    Windows 7 is this graphics card able to run on vista ultimate?

    can somebody check to see if the mobile intel(r) 4 series express chipset family is able to successfully run on windows vista ultimate? thanks.
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    Windows 7 Trouble Installing VIA Hyperion Drivers for Asus A8V Chipset on Vista

    Trying to install my chipset drivers (Asus A8v) using the latest VIA Hyperion drivers (Vista). According to the Via site, my chipset is included in the package (KT400). But, I cannot seem to get the install to work. Can someone help? I've tried runnig in both XP and Vista compatability mode with...
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    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...
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    Windows 7 Please help me install video drivers

    The application to install the Intel 945gm chipset in my Gateway MT6840 (lappy) will not install, as it realizes it is not running on Vista. I have isolated the drivers Vista claims in properties, so is there a way I can force 7 to use these drivers instead? It is running in the wrong...
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    Windows 7 Windows 7 freezes at expanding files

    I managed to finally get Windows 7 beta installed but it was the most difficult operating system install I've ever had. First I split my 750 GB Samsung into two partitions. One for Vista Ultimate 64 bit which will remain and the other about 200GB for the Windows 7 beta install. regardless of...
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    Windows 7 64-bit and still using only 3GB of RAM

    I've installed Windows 7 on a Toshiba A100-VA9 laptop (Core2Duo T5500 [64-bit capable], Intel 945 chipset, 4GB RAM, Nvidia GeForce Go 7600 256MB video). A little investigation shows Windows using 3GB and 1GB of RAM is being assigned to the video card in addition to its 256 MB of dedicated RAM...