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    Windows 7 Lifehacker's Guide to Upgrading to Windows 7 RC

    Whether you want to set up a dual-boot system, you're ready to migrate all the way to Link Removed RC from XP, or something in between, here's what you need to know. You'll need to have already downloaded Windows 7 RC before you proceed with any of those methods, but now...
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    Windows 7 Need Some Help

    I just got Windows 7 and I am dual-booting. On XP, I have set 1600x900 as the screen resolution. However, in Windows 7, I have to pick between two resolutions, both of them I don't like at all. Please help. Thanks
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    Windows 7 Paragon Partition Manager 2009 FREE

    There's a site that gives out free shareware programs (the majority of them suck), but today they're giving away Paragon Partition Manager 2009. http://www.giveawayoftheday.com/paragon-partition-manager-2009-special-edition/ The Special Edition has some features stripped out of it and it...
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    Windows 7 Trackpad not working

    I have Windows 7 dual-booted on my machine along with Windows XP. Everything was working fine until today, where I booted Windows 7, but for some reason the mouse would not move. The mouse works on everything on the same machine BUT Windows 7. I tried booting in every advanced option, but...
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    Windows 7 My DVD-ROM Drive is disabled in Windows 7?

    When I go to my computer it has a 'BD-ROM Drive' but my DVD-ROM/CD-ROM drive does not appear. I tried putting a CD but nothing happens. Under device manager I have a CD-ROM drive enabled but below that is 'PBDS DVD+-RW DS-8W1P ATA Device which when I click says this device is disabled (Code...
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    Windows 7 Problems with Dual-booting 7 and XP

    Hello all! This is my first post here so stay with me. My problem:I originally installed a fresh Windows 7 Build 7000. I found a couple programs incompatible with 7 ( namely Utorrent, Disk overloaded message, but I digress...) so I decided to try to duall boot XP on it as well. I partitioned a...
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    Windows Vista no sound and internet?

    Okay, I recently installed Windows 7 on my Dell 8300 Demenision (Dual-Booting with XP Pro) Everything runs just fine, sept for I can't connect to the internet, I tried installing network drivers I found for a "3Com 3C905TX-Based Ethernet Adapter" (based on system information from WinXP). No...
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    Windows 7 Went dual-boot, caused major issues.

    I went dual-boot, and now my Vista partition is somehow really messed up. I'll give as much info as possible on what I think the problem is: My Windows 7 x64 Partition reads under Disk Management: "Healthy (Boot, File Page, Crash Dump, Primary Partition)" My Windows Vista x86 Partition...
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    Windows Vista Windows boot manager

    I had my computer set to dual-boot Windows XP and Windows Vista RC1. I removed Vista RC1 but the Windows Boot Manager still appears upon boot up. How can I remove the boot manager so the computer will boot directly into Windows XP? If anyone can help, thanks much!
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    Windows Vista Vista UPGRADE: How do I get rid of dual-boot black startup screen?

    The title says it all! I just upgraded from WinXP to Vista Premium UPGRADE. I thought I told the software to do a fresh install rather than saving any former settings. Perhaps I made the wrong selection. In any event, I'm tired of having to boot up the computer and select VISTA or FORMER...
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    Windows Vista Vista freezes at desktop

    :( Newbie to your forums here! I have Windows Vista Bld 5600 RC1. I am installing a dual-boot config. Installation for Vista goes very smoothly. After installation Vista begins the system performance check and then boots into desktop, and this is where the problem begins. Vista will...
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