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As the title suggests my DVD-ROM, a Pioneer 106S, is blue screening everytime I push a disk into the drive. I see that it tries to read the disk and then the blue screen happens.. Now as the drive is actually 9yrs old I'm pretty sure the problem is that it's come to the end of it's working...

Just like last year, my not so computer smart family, not to mention a couple of friends. Got new computers, for xmas. All but one got either a Dell, Hp, with the exception of one of my Uncles. He took my advice, and bought seperate componets. So guess who had to do the build me. Well that...

When I insert a DVD into my drive it automatically begins to play audio only. I cannot see any picture at all. The main problem is there aren't any programs open and I can't stop it from playing. Can anyone help me with this or had a similar issue?

Hi All, I getting the error that i need permission to perform this action. I'm trying to delete a folder. It is a folder that had all my adobe software installs, its on a different partion to my OS. I reinstalled my OS on c drive and now want to install my adobe software again but want to...

Hellooooo peopluuh My beautifull litlle PC is having startup problems! oh noes! :O Well, I got only SATA drives, so I changed some registry value (yea i did that after windows install, my bad) and changed all Bios option that had anything to do with IDE or so to AHCI. It's runnning like that...

Is anyone else getting this error? Link Removed due to 404 Error After I upgraded and inserted a DVD for the first time it popped up a window saying that the dvd was region 1 and that I had to set a region. I set it to region 1 and now I get this error every time I insert any DVD. I tried...

i have WD Green Drive 2 TB But can someone tell me if windows 7 is not able to read 4 TB drive ? Link Removed

I recently installed Win7 Ultimate on the second drive of my main computer, but running XP Pro as the main OS. The Win7 partition was "G" in XP and when re-formatted using Acronis Disk Director. However, when booted into Win7 it is running in C Drive and the other partitions go up the...

How do I empty my recovery drive in order to free space for downloads?

This game takes 8 times longer to load in 7 than it did in Vista why? However there is an up side in that it will run without the disc in the drive which it wouldn't before.

Hello everyone! First, thank you for all great posts from here, they are very useful. Second..i have a big problem. I use Windows 7 Ultimate and today i tried to change file permissions for a drive from my HDD and removed the group "Logged in users" by mistake. Now my drive is unaccessible...

I'.m trying to recover the registry hive from a drive that crashed and load them into a program that you can edit the registry. Problem is, I forgot the location of these files. System.alt sounds familiar, but can't locate it. Any help?

Hi All, I'm testing and setting up windows 7 on a laptop now. Our network is very diverse: We have linux servers, mac machines, windows vista's, XP's, 64bit, 32 bit, and so on. We also run several servers, with a lot of different versions of windows server (2003, 2007, 2000 and even NT)...

I have shared a drive with everyone. Every computer on the network can see it (3). However, some folders under it cannot be seen as they are not shared. How can I make all the folders shared when I share the Drive without individually sharing each??????????????

According to a bulletin on the OCZ site; With AHCI on; my drive score went from 7.1 to 7.3, but my computer became unusable from the same symptoms quoted in the bulletin. As for my overall WPI score; it is limited to 4.4 because of the over emphasis on Aero Performance. I have not invested...

I seem to have two complete backups being created here. Both at 30.48 gigs what do I do here. Love the win hate this. Or is it something I have done during the set up. The drive it is accessing is meant only for my Docs. Please help :eek:

I just bought a new SATA drive... I alread have two, a 500g and a 1TB... I installed in into my tower but windows will not let me access it... When i goto the devise manager, It sees the drive and says the driver is up to date and working properly. Even my bios says its there but when I goto my...

Today I got an eSATA cable that I ordered. I plugged an external drive into my machine with it while Windows 7 (7100) was booted and it recognized it without any problems. It found all of the files and all seemed to be good. I then used the Hardware Removal Tool to remove the drive, and shut...

Hello, Here's the problem. I can't access the blue ray drive on my HP D7 laptop with Windows 7. Clean install. Tried installing WinDVD from Corel and that didn't work. I need to get office on this laptop but I can't load it from the disc. I tried doing it from online (I'm in Afghanistan)...

Hi there, I was just wondering if anyone else was having this problem. I've attempted 4 different ISO's three times each using Windows 7's native ISO burner and each time, burning the image casues my computer to randomly shut off. I have Linux, Hackintosh and Windows XP all available to me...