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    Windows 8 Line appeared in File Explorer under ribbons!

    Hi, as the title says I didn't have this line before but my little nephew has done something wrong while he used File Explorer so it looks to me really irritated and I need some help to get rid of it!
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    Windows 8 Whenever I close the screen of my HP laptop and then open back up again

    Whenever I close the screen of my HP laptop and then open back up again to see the screen as exactly as it was before, many times the screen doesn't return and it is blacked out, and no amount of tinkering with the keyboard brings it back, so that I have to forcibly turn off the computer and...
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    Windows 7 Issues with fixed window sizes

    Hey all, I am having an issue with the fixed window size of my sound card's environment modeling window. It is not sized to correctly display everything. Attached is a screenshot of my problem. Thanks for reading and hope you can help! EDIT: I cannot re-size the window by moving the cursor...
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    Windows 7 HIS 4650 W7 Driver Issue

    So I have reinstalled windows 7 for the third time this year and have always had problems with the HIS 4650 agp 1GB. I have had this working many times before but I cannot remember how I eventually got it to work and was too excited to do so. I have drivers installed, but when I switch to aero...
  5. Windows 7 Text missing and start menu not working

    Hi, first time posting on Windows 7 forums I currently have an issue with my PC where all the text under desktop icons and dialogue boxes is missing, and instead there is a mumbo jumbo of lines and misshapen boxes in control panel, so its impossible for me to try and do anything. I tried doing...
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    Windows 7 Experiencing problems (including odd video artifacts) on a fresh Win7 re-install

    I'm encountering odd problems while trying to rebuild my Windows 7 desktop PC. Background: I purchased my desktop PC (a Dell Studio XPS 435 MT, with Radeon HD4670 and dual monitors) about three years ago. It came with Windows Vista. Soon after I received this PC, I formatted the system...
  7. Windows 8 Do I need a new video driver?

    I use forums for posting photographs, and it's important to me that the image as displayed on a forum looks the way it's supposed to. My Windows 8 test machine is a 2008 Toshiba Satellite laptop. I did a "clean install" on it, meaning Windows 8 set everything up. I've been noticing that...
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    Windows 7 when any Screen maximized i cannot seen bottom of the window

    I cannot seen the bottom of the screen or window(full window or bottom tab) when it is maximized. I am facing this problem since two days,earlier it ok( i use to see full window when it is maximized). can some one solve this problem.
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    Windows 7 Random Red Squares/lines on my screen

    Hello, Sometimes when I am gaming and others times when I am not, my monitor gets red lines/squares on the screen and then causes my computer to restart. It also has continued after the reboot during the bios phase. I have attached some windows provided information of the crash. I have...
  10. A black rectangle appears on the secondary screen when you play some media from the Start menu on a

    Updates Windows 7-based computers to fix a problem in which a black rectangle appears on the secondary screen when you run Windows Media Center in full-screen mode on the primary screen. Link Removed
  11. Black and white pixels unexpectedly appear on the right side of the screen when you run Windows Medi

    Fixes a problem in which you see black and white pixels on the the screen when the resolution is set to 1920x1080 in Windows 7 or Windows Vista. This problem occurs when you are running Windows Media Center in full-screen mode. Link Removed
  12. Windows 7 Restart after windows update causes font change

    When I restarted my computer today. It came up with a strange font on the screen. Link Removed This is not the first time this has happened. I do a system restore to a date earlier than the last windows update and it seems to clear the problem. Has anybody seen this and is there a way to...
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    Windows 7 Windows Live Messenger NOT Showing Contact Images In Conversations

    As the title suggests I cannot see my chat partners display pics. I cannot see mine neither but they can see mine apparently. I have been to the App Data folder and deleted contacts thing in there also the display pics folder in there and it made no difference at all. On the list of contacts...
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    Windows 7 Black Screen of Love

    Good Afternoon, All-Knowing Win-7 Gurus; It seems as I have read a bazillion (give or take) threads regarding the Black Screen of Doom. To this point, none of the solutions has helped my (innumerable) issues. I am experiencing this screen and all of it's glory. It occurs as my beloved...
  15. Text displayed in some core fonts appears blurred in Internet Explorer 9 on a computer that is runni

    Fixes an issue in which text that is displayed in some core fonts appears blurred when it is displayed in a small font size in Internet Explorer 9. This issue occurs on a computer that is running Windows Vista, Windows Server 2008, Windows 7, or Windows... More...
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    Windows 7 How to force motherboard/graphic card to send signals to monitor?

    Once I turn off my monitor and turn it on again my TFT monitor has problems to get input signals again from the (running) computer. It remains dark with an indicator "no input signal" and I have to reboot the whole computer to get everything working again. I think whenever a monitor is...
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    Windows 7 Notification Area behaving abruptly

    No matter what and where I search, I found no solution to my problem. My notification area is behaving strangely : By default if one clicks the clock, the network icon or that small triangle arrow that shows the list of hidden icons, the clock or the list should remain on screen so further...
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    Windows 7 Windows Screen Flashing After Update?

    Hello, This morning one of our computers started acting strangely. Any window screens we have open, whether an Internet Explorer window, My Computer screen, etc, the top bars are flashing in and out. It is similar to the flashing like when it is trying to alert you of an error message / box you...
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    Windows 7 Problem with colors or something

    i formatted my friend's computer installed windows 7 and everything as well.. video card and whatever was needed and the colors is some kind of weird or something example: instead of see objects like this when going up over the mouse: he see's it ugly like this: and more objects are appear...
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    Windows 7 Can't install drivers in device manager.

    Yesterday I did a re-install of Windows 7 Ultimate on my PC due to a crash caused by video drivers. (That's another topic). From my previous install I learned that I had no sound and my video display wasn't right and learned that I had to download drivers from Microsoft and install them to get...