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I have a home built system with a genuine intell cpu and a biostar P4m900-m4 motherboard. I have 2 gigs of ram in there but not sure what brand or anything right now. I can find out if the info is needed...
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1 T71-173401 Lenovo G770 1037-2VU Laptop Computer - Intel Core i5-2430M 2.40GHz, 6GB DDR3, 750GB HDD, DVDRW, 17.3" Display, Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit,
The above system will not complete an upgrade from Windows 7 Home Premium to Windows 8 Pro. It does all of the correct things to complete...
Windows 8 is currently being shipped by all major computer manufacturers as the default operating system of choice on most systems. Some computer shops, including Microsoft certified stores and repair shops (many of them Mom & Pop - Short Circuit 2 looking places), are offering to downgrade all...
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I have a Kensington Trackball (the original grey square 4 button model) which works great and which I absolutely love. I have had it about 10 years now and it still works perfectly fine. Kensington got a lot of grief (and rightly so) for not providing driver support when migrating it from...
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Fixes an issue in which you cannot use a third-party WWAN adapter driver on a Windows 7-based or Windows Server 2008 R2-based computer. This issue occurs when you remove a SIM card from the adapter and then plug the SIM card back into the adapter when...
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AMD Catalyst™ Driver Windows® 8 Release Preview
Last Updated
5/31/2012
Article Number
GPU-153
Feature highlights of the AMD Catalyst™ feature preview driver for the Windows® 8 Release Preview
Featuring support for the new WDDM 1.2 driver model, this new driver enables...
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I've been getting an error saying "AMD Display driver has stopped responding and has recovered". Wile trying to troubleshoot this I notice that my Acer 8943g laptop has 2 drivers listed in device manager. One ATI Mobility Radeon and one Intel. Am I supposed to have 2 graphics cards like that? I...
I have chinese crap motherboard that its manufacturers customer service is only one person and gave me 700kb rom file through chat in a very long 2 hours.
My problem is I can't find appropriate flashing utility for my bios file (.rom). Please don't mind contacting customer service again. I am...
How easy is it for you to use Windows 7, versus say, whatever you are normally used to? This is a question that has decided the fate of not just entire households, but entire businesses when it comes to a proposed Windows 7 migration. I have noticed that one of the biggest preconceptions about...
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I have bought a new notebook and re-installed Win7 with multiple specialized drivers.
Most of these drivers have an own setup.exe and were installed successfully.
There are however two drivers remaining which do NOT have such a setup.exe.
When I right click on the contained *.inf file and...
Can anyone tell me if XP mode will be the solution to this scenario: I have a midi/audio controller (Tascam US-428) which is no longer supported, hence no drivers for Windows 7
However, the software that I use in conjunction (via USB) with the controller (Cubase) runs fine in Windows 7...
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I have windows 7 ultimate 64 bit. When I tried to download driver support for grapics it said that I choosed wrong driver, and when i right clicked on my computer, it says i have 32 bit.
Any ideas? i have downloaded all updates.
Thanks in advance!
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Hi, I just installed windows 7 on my laptop and the power options page doesn't display a "dim the display" option, nor do the keyboard commands to dim the display do anything. Is there a way to fix this?
I am running a Lenovo G530 machine and there does not seem to be driver support for windows...
When I installed Windows 7 on top of XP, it seems that my audio drivers were just not found, and the audio icon appears with a big red X. I click this red X in order to see if it can solve the issue, but it does not, and returns a "hardware changes may not have been detected". Device manager...
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Ok – Here is the situation.
I was given an HP Compaq notebook 6820s by a non-mechanically inclined friend
When the HD died. He didn’t make recovery discs and none are available.
It has Vista Business OEM from HP. I can replace the HD no sweat and I have some XP
OS install...
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I have a Verbatim 2TB 2-disk RAID external hard disk, which can connect via USB or eSATA. In Windows 7 I can connect using USB but am unable to get an eSATA conection, which is a pain because of the transfer speed. I asked Verbatim support whether a new driver would be offered for...
I must say, I'm easy when it comes to operating systems.
I was lucky enough to get into the Windows Vista, and subsequently, Windows 7, Beta testing. I therefore had the advantage of not having to dig to deep into my pocket to examine the OS’s.
Although my preference is Windows in all...
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Hi. I have installed Windows 7 32bit and I have 4GB of RAM. However, W7 only reports 2.96 GB Ram usable while it does recognize there are 4GBs. Previously I had Vista 32Bit with SP1 and that fully recognized my 4GB. Can someone please inform me how to get W7 32bit to recognize the full 4GB of...
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Finally found a driver (HSP56 micromodem) that would work in Windows 7..................
PCTEL HSP56 MicroModem PCT1789 Modem driver (Windows 2000) - TechSpot Drivers
Firstly I have to say I must have been pretty lucky since looking around the site...
Installation after partitioning my HDD (I separated my "My Docs" from my XP installation to a separate 3rd partition for when it comes to uninstallation time) went sooo quickly that I thought there must have...