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    Windows 7 Problems installing Win 7 to a new custom build

    Support and advice will be much appreciated, So heres my issue, ive just finnished assembling my custom build and start her up after the BIOS screen i am prompted to insert the boot medium so i place the windows OEM for system builders and off it goes, from there a black screen with the words...
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    Windows 7 Headphone Jack Not Working After Win 7 Install

    After my desktop with XP crashed, I recovered along with a clean install of Windows 7. The processor is an Intel Core 2 Duo with the onboard audio device showing Microsoft as the manufacturer. The front headphone port worked for about a week after the recovery, then just stopped. Moving the...
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    Windows 7 BSOD during Windows 7 installation on a custom machine

    Hi, this is my first post on a technical forum, so forgive me for any ignorance that I'm sure I have regarding this. I've recently began building my first custom-built computer, I began with an old Compaq Presario that a friend gave me, and I've pretty much gutted it and replaced all its...
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    Windows 7 Windows 7 bluescreens when screensaver stops?

    hello there has been a few different occasions where my computer blue screens when i try to bring it back from a screen saver I have a Custom Built computer Nvidia GeForce GTX 470 with about 4gigs of video ram with over 4gigs of video graphics available. this is the details i got from the...
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    Windows 7 Will Programs I Installed On Different Partitions Work Even After I Reinstall Windows 7

    Hi,The Title Might Seem A Bit Confusing,I Dint Know How To Come Up With A Title For My Question.I Did A Search On Google,Not Able To Find The Answer To My Question.So I Post Here And Im A New User.I Like To Play Games A Lot And Pretty Much I Have A Messed Up Operating System Installation.Windows...
  6. Windows 7 NEED HELP GOING FROM 32-BIT TO 64-BIT IN WINDOWS 7! Please help!

    I had gotten a windows 7 os disk from a buddy thinking it was 64 bit when booting up my new custom build, but it turns out to be 32. I've downloaded the 64bit version but i'm having a seriously hard time switching over to it. i've heard about clean installs but it doesn't seem to work when I...
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    Windows 7 Troubleshooting Random BSOD Issues on Custom PC Build with Windows 7

    I have a custom build pc, with all new parts besides the HDD. I have been getting random BSOD an i can figure out why. I have the windows error report when the pc restarts. Also i can not upload the dump it says i dont have access to it. Problem signature: Problem Event Name: BlueScreen...
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    Windows 7 Increasingly frequent BSOD (and knock-on issues) - Can anyone help?

    I've had my computer since September. It was a custom build but the guy who did it knows his stuff. Started off ok, but I soon started getting occasional BSOD. These became increasingly frequent and now it's so bad I'm lucky if I can go 5 minutes without a crash. Some blue-screens restart the...
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    Windows 7 BSOD's in Windows 7 x64

    Hi guys, first post so Hi :) Recently my custom built rig with Windows 7 Ultimate has been BSODing on me and need some help find answers to it. I have ran Windows Memory Diagnostics and it came back clean and have ran sfc /scannow and it came back that it needs to repair some windows update...
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    Windows 7 Win 7 x64 PROCESS1_INITIALIZATION_FAILURE after trying to get Halo 2 for Vista to run. PLEASE help!!

    I recieve a PROCESS1_INITIALIZATION_FAILURE. I am experienced in computer truobleshooting with the exception of Blue Screens. Thus, this is my first post in ANY windows troubleshooting forum. I am looking for ANY help so please read all of this since I don't really know what information is...
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    Windows 7 Frequent BSOD Issues on Custom Windows 7 Build: Seeking Diagnosis and Solutions

    Hi All, I could do with some help with my Windows 7 install as for some unknown reason I'm getting a wide variety of BSODs on a very very regular basis. My system is made up from: AMD Phenom II X4 955 Black Edition 3.2 GHz Socket AM3 8MB Cache Processor ASUS M4A78T-E 790GX Socket AM3 onboard...
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    Windows 7 BSOD PFN_LIST_CORRUPT and ntoskrnl.exe - Charlie415

    Happy New Year and I want to say thanks in advance to everybody for running these forums. I have been getting a consistent but fairly intermittent BSOD. It usually happens no more than once a week sometimes only once a month or less. The bug check string is always PFN_LIST_CORRUPT and the bug...
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    Windows 7 Random BSOD. More info inside!

    Hello there, I joined this forum to find help with a problem I've got with my new PC. I traded this PC for my old laptop a few days ago and since I've been using it I've been getting various random blue screens and restarts, all without warning and I hope you guys can help me with solving this...
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    Windows 7 BSOD on a custom built PC

    (SOLVED Thanks TorrentG) BSOD on a custom built PC Hi everyone, new to forums. registered to get some answers hopefully about random BSODs. I built a computer for my brother a couple months ago. (i7-930 (no errors on prime running for 2hrs), gigabyte x58ud3r mobo (with latest bios), 1tb...
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    Windows 7 Windows 7 won't start up, Startup Repair faliure on every boot up. [PANICKING!!!!]

    Hi Windows 7 users. I have an urgent problem with my custom built desktop. My custom built has been acting up like mad only a month after creation. It worked perfectly at first, but then I suddenly found that half of my services were disabled randomly. As well, my computer kept...
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    Windows 7 BSOD analysis needed 64 bit

    A friend asked me to help him with his new computer that randomly gets bsod from time to time. He custom build it. can anyone help analyse it?
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    Windows 7 Help game crash no explanation!!! please help.

    Hi my name is Baz im new to this forum first post lol:D. But sadly not a good one. OK I am having multiple crashes playing arma 2 OA and Napolean Total War. the game would freeze and then black screen, then blue screen of death. some times it would just minimize the game then it would take...
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    Windows 7 Frequent BSOD Issues: Memory Management Error on Custom Desktop After Initial Stability

    I have a custom built desktop which after about one month of use seems to be getting BSOD on me. It had done this before earlier after finishing putting everything together. I had checked the RAM, removed and reinstalled drivers and narrowed it down to simply that my power cord was bad, which it...
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    Windows 7 BSOD after installing automatic updates

    It seems wonderful to me that Microsoft is unable to fix it's own problems. I bought this computer as a custom build brand new and picked it up sunday after delivering my brand new copy of Windows 7 Professional 64 Bit edition (upgrade from windows xp). I was eager and ready hearing wonderful...
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    Windows 7 Frequent System Freezes on Custom Windows 7 Build During Gaming and Software Installation

    I am in need of help on this machine. It is a custom build with Win7 Enterprise 32bit. Mobo is ECS P4M800PRO-M ver 2.0, Cpu Pentium D 3.0, rma OCZ DDR400 pc3200, Video visiontec HD2600pro apg, hd 300gb maxtor 7200 16 mb sata that is the basics. It has an issue with freeze or lockup require hard...