download issues

Hi, i bought a brand new samsung laptop with Windows 7 on it yesterday but Filezilla has crashed it twice forcing me to switch it off by the power button. It froze it completely. The first time was as it tried to start the very first download and the second was about 15 minutes after. Is...

Hi guys, My windows 7 was working really graet a few months but than (I think after an update, but not sure) I just couldn't save any files downloaded from any internet browsing programm. Mozilla shows that the files are actually downloaded but they somethimes don't have the same size as it...

Running W7. If i go to an internet site with a pdf file if I try and download the file I get "cannot use Adobe Reader to view PDF in your web browser. Please exit. I have looked in tools and under manage add ons I have Adobe enabled. Any suggestions. Thanks. Am using Adobe 8 standard

Hi. If I try to download/open a .zip file, there comes a pop-up with the text 'Windows found that this file is potentially harmful.' So what may be the problem? I'm using Windows 7 Professional. I have tried many things, such as Registry-editing, download some programs (don't know anymore...

Hi All, I have a new sony vaio with Window 7 (64 bit). I have been trying to install itunes, firefox, evernote, as well as some other programs and I am unable to. I have tried doing this in safe mode with networking. I have had files transferred to me rather than downloading from websites...

A while ago, i deleted jre6 and everything that involved java started becoming screwy even after reinstalling. So i decided to do a system restore point. The first one i tried, which was about 1 day ago from that day, failed and said that my firewall was the likely cause. I stopped this and...

I've been trying on and off all week to install Windows 7 on my desktop and it has been a nightmare I have a downloaded copy of Windows 7 that I purchased through their $30 promotion for college students. First, the exe I get through their download manager wont extract the install files on my...

I tried to download live mail alone and ended up with that plus messenger and the entire live essentials suite. Messenger is a real pest-I hate it and it won't leave me alone. Cannot uninstall the crap I don't want without also uninstalling mail. Will this lose my email settings, contacts, and...

Hi! I am trying to setup media center to watch live tv. I had no problems watching live tv on Vista before I upgraded to windows 7. When I get to the step in TV Setup that says "Downloading TV Setup Data" I get a message that states: Download Failure The new TV setup data could not be...

Running a brand new alienware pc dual core 300mhz with 4 gigs of ram sli nivida 250 video cards.Just updated to Windows 7 home premium. The problem is when I go to websites like cnet or even microsoft to download a file the download window will open and just sit there and not download at all. I...

Hi All, For those of us who got the $30 Home Premium upgrade from a 32bit OS to the 64bit version of Windows 7, they've released an ISO file to help mitigate some of the problems of installation that have been reported. I recieved this link directly from DigitalRiver and from several blog...

So I know there's many "solutions" but I got my student DL through Digital River, cannot unpack without the "read only" error and even with help here cannot make an iso. so, I have a product key, can't someone fileshare me their iso? Digital River won't budge and I want to install 7 like...

Windows update shows that "Update for windows 7 for x64-based systems KB974332" is available for installation. When I check to install that update, everything remains at 0%, so I need to shut down update aplication through task manager. I try to download that update from Microsoft site and...

Gents Things going along smoothly with the upgrade and Realtek even have a update on their site for win 7 but..... when i click on the links i get nothing.Could someone try it out for me and tell me if the download works for them..They have 3 or 4 sites to click on and none seem to work for...

Hi i just got the new computer and from what i know currently, if you buy a new computer than you will get a free window 7 later. Not sure how to get the window 7 later... either some kind of coupon or the new computer is made to download window 7 for free... I didn't find any window 7...

So, everything's working fine as long as I don't download anything. As soon as I start a download, no matter at which speed, my whole internet starts to slow down terribad. For example latency in games increases like hell, almost to unplayability. Websites are loading incredibly slow and so...

Please help-desperate. Im runnig Windows Vista home Premium. My computer continuously restarts itself by taking me to a blue screen that says that windows is shutting down to avoid damaging my computer. For the past 5 months i have been running avg 0.8 virus protection but just recently it has...

Hey all. I am having a minor (But very annoying) issue with Windows 7. Everytime I download anything using a browser (Doesnt matter if its Firefox, explorer or Shiretoko) the download goes as normal, then when it finishes, it just disappears. Doersnt matter where I save it to, what im...

Hello. In the first few weeks of running Windows 7 (Build 7000), all went well. then, suddenly, a certain program failed to access my D drive (That's where I keep all of my documents and media files). then I noticed a bunch of programs (such as uTorrent, FlashGet, etc.) simply cannot download...

I have a new problem. I'm trying to connect to some Unreal Tournament 2004 but i always get Downloading file "bla bla" not allowed. I quickly found out that i must set Read-Only to off in the download directory. But i can't. First of all i click propestries and see this: Link Removed due to...