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I have Sony Vaio PCG-61411L laptop. Recently, my HDD got crashed so I bought a new HDD. Now, I want to install Win 7 on new HDD. From where should I download a copy of Win 7? I already have licence written back of my laptop. And where can I download laptop drivers from? Thanks.

Hello all, I have been using an arduino ethernet for a few days and everything worked well. While uploading a sketch (arduino code) i received an error stating that the arduino was no longer connected to COM 4. I opened up the device manager, the arduino wasn't connected was there even though...

Let me give you a better description of the problem... I follow the instruction from the Gmalto instructions to install and configure Dell smart card USB Keyboard. This means I loaded the drivers for WudfUsbccidDrv and check Manager and it looks it recognizes the smart card and the smart card...

SHORT VERSION: I made the mistake of installing an OS on my desktop from a Reinstallation disk that came with my Dell laptop. It actually worked okay until I installed a Wireless PCI express adapter. Things became unresponsive within a few hours of that and now it will not boot, even in safe...

Hi all, I will try to keep this brief... We have an Acer Aspire M3802 (Windows 7 home premium, 64-bit), with a generic 1280 x 1024 monitor, which has worked beautifully for three years, until last week. We started to get random BSODs, which increased in frequency to about one every five...

hi there,i just installed a windows 7 home edition on my old pc which has this specs: P4 2800 asus p4s800d-x motherboard socket 478. ATI X1950 pro video card 3 gb of RAM everything went well during installation but the audio hardware didnt recognized (onboard) i went to asus web site and...

I need to create an unattended ghostcast installation for windows 7 that won't care about the dell computer type. Here's the criteria: Install using ghost cast from flash drive Fill all windows installation forms Auto Enter the windows site license key Ask computer name Install the correct...

I have a Windows 7 driver installation question that has been nagging me for awhile. I now turn to the forums for help. If I try to install a driver and not all of the driver files are present, I will get the error message "The system cannot find the file specified." But the problem is that it...

I have a Dell Latitude D630 and Windows 8. The generic Windows sound driver made the sound for the laptop run, but not with the docking station. I installed the Sigmatel drivers for Windows Vista 32bit. They also worked for me on Windows 7. First, they didn't wanna install, but then I made a...

Hello, I recently build and installed a new system. The problem I am facing (which I would bet started only after I installed some drivers..) is that after I type my password in the login screen, I have to wait for an unexplicable amount of time (given the specs of the machine and the fact my...

I just got an Acer Predator. I transferred settings from XP using Windows Easy Transfer. The Internet connection was working perfectly. I installed Comodo Firewall, Avira AntiVir and ThreatFire. Then it could not connect. I plug the Ethernet cable into the XP computer and it connects no...

Hello, I'm new here, recently signed-up on this forum through my friends suggestions to seek for help here. So here's my problem, I have this netbook own by one of my acquaintance and he wanted it to be reformatted. First thing I did is to find the dedicated for this netbook drivers for win7...

can any one help me, this started yesterday october 11 2012, i am using acer aspire 4745g i was playing one of my games and then my system suddenly freezes and i can't do anything but to force shut down it, then when i turned the system back on, it goes to bios and the windows load screen (the...

I would like to know about VMWare Player. First of all, I would like to know about the bios setup in VMWare. Now what I want to know is if the bios acts the same as the actual bios setup in my computer. And also, there is a Wake on Lan option in the VMWare player bios setup. Now does this really...

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Hello, I have a relatively new computer with an ATI 7570 card in it. I've tested the card on other computers and it works fine. I don't want to reformat the computer. It has a legit copy of Windows 7 x64 enterprise from MSDN on it. When I attempt to install new drivers direct from ATI or...

Good day, I recently purchased a small usb fax modem from ebay. It is a simple device, with a usb connector on one end, and a receptacle for a telephone line on the other end. So obviously, this is not difficult to "install". But my problem concerns getting the correct drivers installed. The...

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...

​Hi all, I've installed Win 7 a few days ago. I somehow installed the drivers such as wireless card, audio, etc. But I couldn't install the video driver, which was before ATI Radeon x300. I made a very deep search via web and Ati seems to not support some of their cards in Win7 and the solution...

After much research on this issue I am pleased to say I found a fix that works. This method may also work for other ATI radeon HD cards as well. Follow these instructions closely and be sure not to deviate to much from them. I just installed Windows 8 Release Preview on my laptop, and as...