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    Windows 7 Help please: no Hybrid Sleep Option?

    (I have Windows 7 Home Premium on a desktop pc) I have been into ... Power Options Change Plan Settings Change Advanced Power Settings and when I expand Sleep there is no Hybrid Sleep option. I have been investigating which is best from Sleep, Hibernate etc and think Hybrid Sleep might be the...
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    Windows 7 Need Help with Desktop PC

    This has been going on for a couple months, and it hasn't gotten in the way but now it is as it's preventing me from opening certain files and games i want to use, such as Skype, and Bioshock Infinite. Whenever i start up my computer or open specific programs, it says ...
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    Windows 7 How to connect my Desktop PC and my Laptop on Homegroup Internet?

    So bassicaly i have created a homegroup on my Desktop PC, and one of my laptops is already in the group but the other wont find the homegroup .. from laptop2 when i go to control panel > network and net > network and sharing center ... there is no button join ... in place of join there is...
  4. Windows 7 If I buy Windows 7 Ultimate x64 The COA key won't expire???

    Like this one: Link Removed Not OEM the full version of Windows. I use my friends PC It's a Acer Aspire AT3-605-UR21 Intel Core i7 4th Gen. 3.4GHz 12 GB 1TB Desktop PC... Anyway every time I format it from time to time. And I use the COA sticker that came with my desktop. I activate easily...
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    Windows 8 How can install my windows 8.1 ona ssd?

    Hi I need a little help installing 8.1 on a ssd.... In short, yesterday I purchased a new HP ENVY 700-230eq desktop that runs on a quad core 4th gen. I7 processor 16gb of ram it also runs on a 2gb. Grafics card and a 2 tb. hhd. And last but not least it works all this great hard ware on the...
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    Windows XP bsod while coonecting tata photon

    i use a desktop pc with intel pentium d and windows xp sp2 i receive x07e error when i coonect tata photon to my pc i am not able to know which drivers are causing the crash i tried reinstalling the usb drivers of photon but no use i am attaching the mini dump files in compressed form kindly...
  7. Windows 8 Has anyone else noticed this ?

    Has anyone else noticed, that ever since installing the January Patch Tuesday updates in Windows 8.1 that the right-click context menu is missing the option to show the next desktop background. My pc hasn't had any malware to explain this according to Malwarebytes free, SUPERAntiSpyware...
  8. Windows 7 replaceing HHD win 7

    I am replacing a hhd . win 7 pro 64b desktop pc. with a Seagate 1 T should it be formatted first of will the cloning tool do that also ?
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    Windows 7 "out of range" message

    Sometimes when I'm playing various games the screen goes blank and I receive the message, "out of range". I then have to reboot my comp to do anything as the keyboard will not respond to any input. Is this message referencing my hardware's inability to run certain games at hi-res settings? I use...
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    Windows 7 re-installing windows 7 x 64bit Professional on Dell XPS1645

    Hi. I have a Dell XPS1645 Studio which came with Windows 7 x 64 bit Professional installed some 3 years ago. Last year I built a new desktop PC for work purposes (research Human Mechanics/ Motion). (Samsung SSD 128G 830, IB i5-3750K CPU, GTX66oTi, 16G xDDR3 Ram, Asus Sabertooth 77 M/B, etc)...
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    Windows 8 Unable to wake up computer from sleep mode

    My Acer M5811 will not wake up from sleep mode on intermittent basis. Running Windows 8 Pro 64 bit. Power settings are disabled for both the monitor and CPU. I have also disabled "allow computer to shut off applications to save power" to devices. I never had this issue until I installed...
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    Windows 7 Windows 7 Build 7601 This copy of Windows is not genuine

    My company bought about 15 pieces of desktop pc from dell. I created an Windows 7 image using Dell pre-installed Win7. I have used this image to clone 14 pieces of the dektops and there was no issue. However, the last one I encountered "Windows 7 Build 7601 This copy of Windows is not genuine"...
  13. Windows 8 IF Only You

    Many may, already, know this... IF you are the only person accessing your Desktop PC IF you have no reason to think it could or would be used by another person, certainly not w/out you knowing. IF it 'demands' a P/W @ Bootup IF you would rather not bother w/ that... > cmd (Admin) Type...
  14. Windows 7 IF Only You

    Many may, already, know this... IF you are the only person accessing your Desktop PC IF you have no reason to think it could or would be used by another person, certainly not w/out you knowing. IF it 'demands' a P/W @ Bootup IF you would rather not bother w/ that... > cmd (Admin) Type...
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    Windows 8 personal file and lock

    when my system starts up it always opens my personal file.. How do I stop it happening ? Also when I put my desktop PC to sleep I tweaked it so when I wake it up I don't have to use password.. however when pc goes to sleep automatically when I wake it up it says it is locked and asking me for...
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    Windows 7 Windows 7 freezes at start up upon attaching new video card/PSU

    Hi guys. I'm using quite of an old desktop rig. I recently replaced my 8500GT in favor of a GTS 450 ( both PALIT) which i bought last year... and my generic 550watts power supply with a newly bought FPS epsilon 700W. ISSUES: 1. Windows 7 freezes at the 'Starting Link Removed screen. all...
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    Windows 7 Win7 2 Wifi Routers

    HI, I have a small office with a Desktop PC onvereted into a File server which has licenses for couple of multi user softwares residing. Further I have about 10 Laptops and 3 Desktops. My server has two NIC's. A linksys wireless (wrt54gs) router is connected to one NIC and a Netgear WL router...
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    Windows 7 Windows 7 Key trouble

    Hello, I recently bought a brand new desktop PC and with it came a Window 7 key, which obviously was brand new. The hard drive in the PC was faulty, so I sent it back and used my old one from my old PC, I put the disc in with Windows 7 on it, but DID NOT put the key in, it let me use it for...
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    Windows 7 WinZip Driver File can’t run.

    I have just built a new computer (desk top PC) and am using Windows 7 (Home Premium edition – service pack1). My new computer has the same setup as my older one, obviously the latest one is a higher spec. I have run into a problem with installing my printer driver, although its working with the...
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    Windows 7 BSOD when starting Windows. Help please!!!

    Hi friends, Since 2 or 3 weeks ago, I have faced a strange problem with my Desktop PC. I have Windows 7 Ultimate x86 SP1 with 4 GB RAM. Each time I start my computer, I have to wait longer than usual. Moreover, I am not successful in my first attempt to start the computer: It just...