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Hi all: I have tried searching and found nothing on this, and although I am sure there is something I am sure my search terms were poor. So if this is discussed already, if someone could just point me in the right direction of the thread I would appreciate it. I use my system for media...

Hi everyone! Today I have been experiencing some problems with my computer with trying to turn it on and I am noticing 3 things that are unusual First of all, I am noticing that when it turns on, there is no where for me to log-in. The blue background shows up like normal and I have a cursor to...

How can i create or Re-Store POINT IN: W7 64Bite Premium Service Pack 1 I have create before restore point, but Is not there anymore. The problem is when I start My PC some 2 command windows show really fast and I'm not quite sure what it's. Windows working fine is just I have a problem using...

Hi My first post about needing help with my new computer. As it says in the title I can't turn on the Windows Firewall. I looked online and this seems to be a common Windows 8 problem but I didn't find any good answers. I'm not ready to run refresh yet. Anyone have any...

so guys, i had originally windows vista on drive C and then i installed windows 7 on drive E, then i wanted to try windows 8 so i deleted windows vista form drive C and installed windows 8 ... now i tried deleting/formating Drive C to put another OS on it but i couldnt delete the windows folder...

Hello, I have a problem with my IBuypower desktop. I have only had it for 3 months, and recently I've had this problem when trying to open certain programs. This is the message that pops up. "The version of this file is not compatible with the version of Windows you're running. Check your...

I went away on a trip into the mountains about a 2 hour drive from home and tried to connect with my laptop there. When I got back home, my computer could not connect successfully to my home network. It says it's an unidentifed network with no network access. Other family members laptops work...

Hi everyone, I currently have a problem with what appears to be recurring folders. I have the main folder which then shows a folder inside that, then another inside that, then another inside that until I come to about 7-8 folders. opening any of these and the you end up opening one folder...

I've found a file with the file name "^.~" (as in file name "^" and file extension "~") in my Win7 C: root directory. It's just my luck that searching for this in any search engine brings up no results, so I can't get an answer that way. From what I can tell, the file wasn't already there when...

Hi Well I have my new computer and most everything is working great. I tried to use the Mail App but I couldn't get it to work. After a rather round about path I finally got to the Add Account window. But I can't get it to work, I put in my address and password and it either says it...

Hi all, I just subscribed to this forum hoping i ca get some help. I would like to install windows 7 on my desktop. It is currently running windows XP. I'm not sure what i did but i wound up installing Windows XP "twice" on the C drive. I booted up windows 7 and installed it sucessfully but...

Hi any way my computer keeps getting bad pool caller bsod i think it may be utorrent causing it but i get it some times by going on youtube can anyone help me out im not very good with computers i will attatch a dump file thanks in advance

Link RemovedRunning windows 7 on a dell 8500 i-7 with 8 gig ram and notice every so Often my icons disappear such as in the picture... It show the circle thinking as if its looking for something,, have to reboot but happens again after a while .. no viruses and ran malwarebytes with nothing...

Hi!! I am having several BSOD. I have formated my PC but also i have BSOD. The error message is always WORKER_THREAD_RETURNED_AT_BAD_IRQL and BSOD is caused by ntoskrnl.exe. I think a driver is causing BSOD but I don't find it. Can you help me, please? Thanks. Link Removed

its a fresh install, its the 64bit 7 ultimate. The laptop its running on is: HP G60-445DX notebook pc with the AMD Turion X2 Dual Core 64bit processor, 3GB RAM, 256MB NVIDIA GeFore 8200M G, 320GB HDD. I know the laptop meets the specs, what could be causing it to be sluggish? one example is...

Im having a frequent BSOD everytime I play a game or even just surfing the web it says IRQ_NOT_EQUAL_OR_LESS. I run Mem test and Chkdsk and theres no errors or problems.. Theres no overheating issue coz my GPU is at 54 when gaming and 40 on CPU.. Please help.. I attached the zip file for info...

Hello there. After literally months of trying to figure out what is going on with me/my boyfriend's computer and trying numerous things... I have given up trying to do it on my own. I need help. I'm not that computer savvy (but I follow instructions well) so I may have to have help in a lot of...

Hi everyone, I have been reading through many forums online, with many different solutions to this problem, and I have tried some of them, however I am still stuck with the same error. It might be helpful if I tell the whole story about the hard drives I am trying to boot. To begin with,my...

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Recently i installed and uninstalled some software! suddenly a warning message appeared which said to reboot computer. i reboot it and now it shows nothing but a black screen after windows 7 logo i tried to log on from safe mode but its the same thing. i have tried load default settings from...