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    Windows 7 Realtek RTL 8191 SU Driver:

    Recently installed a AirLink 101 USB Adapter and an AirLink 101 Wireless N Router. I tried to connect to the LAN but Password was incorrect. Found out that the Adapter Properties were set to 802.11d and Value at Disable. Changed them to Property: Wireless Mode and the Value to, IEEE 802.11b/g/n...
  2. K

    Windows 7 Random black screen hangs during POST on computer restart.

    Hi everyone.This is a long post so bear with me please. Thanks. My problem is somewhat weird. I've searched and searched for a solution but none was like mine. So sometimes (actually most times) after i do the smallest change like stop/start a service , or set the number of drives in daemon...
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    Windows 7 My computer wont recognise my Ipod since I installed Windows 7.

    Since I installed Windows 7, whenever I plug in my Ipod it just says - An Ipod has been detected, but it could not be identified properly. Please disconnect and reconnect the ipod and try again. Reconnecting doesn't work. Sometimes it comes up with autoplay for a second (showing it's at least...
  4. busydog

    Windows 7 Stop Auto-Driver Installation

    If you've ever wanted to install another device driver and windows keeps re-installing the current driver, this article is for you Make Vista and Windows 7 Stop Automatically Installing Drivers for you! :cool:
  5. R

    Windows 7 how to disable unwanted Optional Windows updates.

    Windows update is misreading a USB 3.0 driver as Accusys Storage. I installed it by mistake and it disabled the USB 3.0 ports. How can I instruct Windows Update to no longer suggest this update. Thanks
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    Windows 7 iPOD cannot be read as Removable Storage Device

    Hello! I just purchased my new laptop today and it has Windows 7 on it. It has been wonderful so far, but the one problem I have run into is considering my iPOD/iTunes. I tried to download a 64bit version of iTunes but every one I download says *32bit in Task Manager. I don't know if iTunes is...
  7. R

    Windows Vista Bad clusters, Freezing, Disk Check, now no internet

    Okay, first off, I posted on the windows site about 5 hours ago and no one has helped me yet. I'm going to post exactly what I posted there and all the steps and actions I have taken and the consequences. Woke up this morning, turned on my computer and now for some reason, it won't load...
  8. akjax

    Windows 7 Driver issues when installing win7

    I'm attempting to install windows 7 ultimate on a desktop. It's a dual core AMD, 2 gigs of ram, etc. It has a DVD drive out of a HP a640N, which HP says is a Philips DVD8401 (this is a IDE drive, not SATA). I mention this because after I select my language and keyboard type, after it says...
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    Windows 7 Installation No Device Driver Found

    Hi, I'm using a VAIO VGN-CS36GJ laptop and I can't install Win7 on this machine. Once I use my bootable disc and goes to the installation of Win7, an error saying that "no device driver could be found" error always appears. I don't know how to deal with this. Any helps please on how I might...
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    Windows 7 Can't install Windows 7

    Version: ¤ Windows 7 Professional (x86) - DVD (English) I got it for free from my college. It seems to not want to work. (Clean install) When I try launching "Setup.exe" by extracting the ISO, I get the following error: So I figure...
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    Windows 7 Windows 7 x86 on Asus X80L - Base System Device problems

    Hi, I had just installed the Windows 7 x86 on my laptop Asus X80L and found 2 "Base System Device" errors. Can somebody let me know what type of hardware it mentioned? I have no idea what driver is missing. Thanks in advance. 1. PCI\VEN_1180&DEV_0843&SUBSYS_15171043&REV_12 2...
  12. Blackfryar

    Windows 7 Disabling Devise Driver Signing

    I have just purchased and Eye-One Display2 to calibrate my monitor. My operating system is Windows 7 Ultimate 64bit. I have successfully downloaded the software. However when I try to connect the Eye-One Display 2 via the USB. My system does not recognize the drivers. I have been able to...
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    Windows 7 Win 7 x64 onAsus M50sa AK023C - Base System Device

    I just upgraded my Asus M50Sa AK023C from Vista Premium 32 to Win 7 Pro 64 bit. Most of the install was smooth, but I ended with two entries for unknown hardware or "Base System Device": PCI\VEN_1180&DEV_0843&SUBSYS_17671043&REV_12 and PCI\VEN_1180&DEV_0592&SUBSYS_17671043&REV_12 After some...
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    Windows 7 Does anyone actually have a general solution

    Error Code 48 The software for this device has been blocked from starting because it is known to have problems with Windows (Code 48). Is the message i get for my dvd drive (lg dvd rewrite, GH22 ATA) windows 7 is rubbish it has stoped my dvd rewrite from working befor which was a lite-on dvd...
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    Windows 7 "DVD drive device drivers missing" in Win7 installation setup

    Hi, my attempt to install windows 7 today ended in :mad:!!!! When I boot from the DVD, choose the Language and press "Install" I get an Error message stating "A DVD/CD drive device driver is missing. If you have a driver CD/Floppy please insert it now..." I have an Asus M4A79 Deluxe Motherboard...
  16. M

    Windows 7 Dell Inspirion 530 Hang and BSOD at shutdown

    Evening, My grandfather has a Dell inspirion 530 that is hanging and then BSOD'ing when shutting down with windows 7. Here is the memory.dmp: DRIVER_POWER_STATE_FAILURE (9f) A driver is causing an inconsistent power state. Arguments: Arg1: 00000003, A device object has been blocking an Irp...
  17. M

    Windows 7 LAN: No internet connection

    I have the same problem on Win7 RC beta. After I reinstall the new Windows 7 when I got it recently, hoping it would go away. But it still showing the same problem. I have reinstalled the device driver - Nvidia nForce Networking Controller I have updated the firmware on the Dlink router -...
  18. R

    Windows 7 DVD Drives don't work

    Hi there; My DVD drives (LG GSA-H55L DVD and Pioneer DVR-106D) don't work after installing Windows 7 x-32 RTM. Both worked fine under Vista and obviously worked during the install. They don't show up in Windows Explorer and in Device Manager they have that nice little Exclamation point in...
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    Windows 7 Visual Studio 2008 corrupted after Garmin USB driver 221

    Dear sirs I have installed Win 7 (x86) PR RTM And VERY happy with it. I have to use Visual Studio 2008. This gave me many troubles, until I discovered that after installation of Garmin USB driver 2.21, then VS2008 is suddenly not able to save any changes at all, in any projects. Also, if the...
  20. S

    Windows 7 PC Will Not Resume from Sleep!

    OK, this has been bothering me for a while... I have an ASUS P5N7A-VM, latest BIOS, nothing OC'd, no add-in cards, no USB peripherals other than a Logitech MX510 mouse (using the built-in Windows driver). The board has NVIDIA GeForce 9300/nForce 730i chipset and I'm using the onboard...