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    Scenario-based Illustrated Solutions for the PC Novice : File Sharing on Home Network - Step 2 Windo

    You can soon start sharing files on a home network with simple steps, if you have an environment where each computer is connected to the Internet. It is not difficult to build a home network even if different versions of Windows such as Windows 7,... Link Removed - Invalid URL
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    Scenario-based Illustrated Solutions for the PC Novice : File Sharing on Home Network - Step 1

    You can soon start sharing files on a home network with simple steps, if you have an environment where each computer is connected to the Internet. It is not difficult to build a home network even if different versions of Windows such as Windows 7,... Link Removed - Invalid URL
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    Windows 7 World of Warcraft crashing on Win7

    Hello folks :) Whenever i try to play World of Warcraft (i just formatted my computer, so it's clean, no useless applications and crap), after some minutes the computer freezes, no BSD, no auto reboot, nothing...it just freezes, i cant move my mouse, i cant alt tab and the sound/audio freezes...
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    Windows 7 Multiple file selection problem

    Hi, I have, today, installed Win 7 on a new computer. I have been using XP until now. I have googled and searched through the forum for an answer to this problem but can't find anything. Either I am the only one that has it, or I am the only one that it bothers ;) Scenario: I have a folder...
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    Windows 7 Windows installation hard drive problem

    Hi, I got this used alienware and trying to get thing running ,but I run in to this problem, never seen this before. Link Removed Link Removed Link Removed so I can see this drive in BIOS and it works fine in win7 on my other computer, but for some reason when trying to install windows it's...
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    Windows 7 more ghosts on USB stick

    I have a USB stick that when plugged into one computer reads just fine. When plugged into another computer all the folders are visible but there appears to be no files in any folder. All ports are the same. It did work a few hours ago, but I guess I did something - it is a new computer that I...
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    Windows 7 Windows 7 Install on Dell demension 4600

    I own a dell demension 4600 also i have upgraded the ram to 4 gigs, the cpu to 3.02, a nvidia geForce 6200 agp graphics card, i know i will be needing a sound card, what would you recommend. What i am looking to do is install windows 7 home premium. I seem to have all of the necessary...
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    Windows 7 Homegroup problems

    Found a few instances close, but not exactly matching my situation. For the instances which are close, none of the already suggested solutions seem to work. Here's the specifics. Have 4 "new" computers (bought in the last year). I would love to be able to "homegroup" them. Each one runs...
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    Windows 7 Windows could not retrieve information about the disks on this computer.

    I am trying to upgrade to Windows 7 64 bit from Vista 64 bit. When I put in the Windows 7 installation disk into the DVD drive and click "Install Now", it goes to a full-screen setup page, which reads: - Setup is copying temporary files... - Setup is starting... - Then an error message pops up...
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    Windows 7 "A required CD/DVD drive device driver is missing"

    Hi All, I'm building a new system with an Intel DH67GD Link Removed - Invalid URL, Crucial M4 128gb SSD and Sony OptiArc DVD-RW Link Removed - Invalid URL. I've tried to install windows 7 from the DVD, but I got an error: "A required CD/DVD drive device driver is missing". Both the SSD and the...
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    Windows 7 Windows 7 Home Premium {Making New Partition "Not Shrink one"}

    I have Window 7 Home Premium Installed on My HP Pavilion Dv6 i5 Notebook. I have only 1 Partition. I want to Install another Window and thats why i want to Make Another Partition for it (I Know About Shrinking of Drive but i won't do it because it make the shrinked Partition Dynamic, Which...
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    Windows 7 Changing default save locations for everything

    Good afternoon Summary: How to I change the default save location of any saved file from C drive to D drive? How to delete current user and program folders on my C drive? Info: I am trying to tidy up my computer and need some assistance with default save locations. I have 2 drives, A 60gb...
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    Windows 7 Help..? :|

    I'm having a problem I start up my computer and the screen display's a no signal sign. So now i try my onboard graphics card which does work. So i open up device manager and it can't detect my Nvidia Geforce 9800 gt It has happened before but only close after my Windows 7 installation and some...
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    Windows 7 Looking to replace invalid Windows 7 Ultimate with valid Windows 7 Home with minimal hassle

    Long story short: The copy of Win7 Ultimate I was given by a friend is invalid. I want to purchase a valid copy of Win7, but do not want the Ultimate Edition. Too many bells and whistles to collect dust. I am looking to buy the Win7 Home Family Pack from the MS website, since we have 3...
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    Windows 7 1 pc not listed / identified in Homegroup

    I have an issue which I can't find anything obvious on. I have 4 Windows 7 machines, 1 x W7 Pro, 2 x W7 Home Premium & 1 x W7 Starter all in the same Homegroup. The W7 Pro machine can see all the others under Homegroup in Windows Explorer All 3 of the others can see each other in the same way...
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    Windows 7 Why is native resolution cutting off edges of screen? Need Help(HDTV)

    So I just got a brand new computer and hooked it up to my HDTV but the sides of my screen are cut off. I need help finding out how to fix this. Here's a pic: Link Removed
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    Windows 7 transfer help

    hello to all--need help--had vista 64bit computer- backedup often onto seagate320gb external hd-- old computer chashed ,done gone-- got new windows 7 computer--- want to transfer from external hd to new computer-- did not do transer tool on old computer just backup-- can not transfer to new...
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    Windows 7 My computer can't add xbox as an extender to WMC but others can.

    Solved: see comments My computer info: Toshiba protege m750 S7212 Windows 7 Ultimate Service Pack 1 Processor: Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo CPU P8600 @ 2.40GHZ 2.40 GHz Ram: 4.00 GB (2.87 usable) 32-bit I can not get my Windows Media Center to connect to my xbox as an extender. I...
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    Windows 7 Why so many temp files on my hard drives

    I am using Windows 7, My desk top computers has three hard drives, the "C" with just the programmers and other system files, the other two hard drives (all SATA) are used with my main files (E & F) . Drives E & F are set as "Shared drives " I often update files between my Toshiba laptop (also...
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    Windows 7 Using Windows XP now in 2011-by a Windows 7 user.

    I only got my very first computer last year in April 2011. So my only experience of using a computer at home has been with Windows 7. Before that I was going to Internet cafes to use the computer. And of course there they had Windows XP. But using a computer in an Internet cafe is very different...
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