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Windows 7 My experience with Build Win7 x64 Build 7048 Installation on a new system with VISTA
The installation on a SATA hard disk [ Seagate SATA 11 500GB HDD :ST3500410 SATA] with Windows VISTA X32 on partition 1 (200GB) after paritioning the free space was very easy ( similar to VISTA and better than XP) and rather fast in my System built on a PCChips P55G Motherboard , Intel Dual Core...- cmn
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- application configuration device manager drivers dual core experience hardware headset installation motherboard network pcchips printer sata software storage usb windows 7 windows vista wireless
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Windows 7 Communicator 2007 R2 issues
I've installed OCS 2007 Communicator R2. When I join a multi-party audio conference, my dual core laptop has 50% of both cores utilized at all times. If I launch a web browser or open an email, the cores go to 100%. I get complete jitter. OCS tries to catch up the audio but many times it falls...- Consultant
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- audio conference bandwidth test communicator core utilization dual core jitter network driver ocs 2007 performance issues windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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What's your Cinebench Score?
Just figured I'd start a little benchmarking comparison thread, see how our PCs stand up against one another. If you want to get in on the comparison, please include the following if possible; - A screen shot of your Cinebench r10 Scores - Which version (64 bit or 32 bit) of the program you ran...- Kyle
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- 32-bit 64-bit benchmark build numbers cinebench comparison dual core gaming graphics card hardware multiprocessor opengl overclocking performance processor ram score service pack top ten windows 7
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Windows 7 I'm pressing task bar multiple times to load app.
It seems with windows 7 on my small dual core laptop I'm constantly pressing the taskbar icon to load the program. Any advice?- confused
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- advice app dual core laptop performance user experience windows 7
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Windows Vista Error -5006 : 0x800700b7
Greetings all! I thought I would post this here and see if anyone had any ideas before I am reduced to wiping my drive and starting with a fresh install of Vista. The problem is this. I am trying to install a Virtual CD program that is, according to their site, Vista compatible. However, the...- imported_Matt
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- amd cab files corrupted files dual core error game installation installation msi motherboard nvidia performance registry software issues sound card system specs tech help troubleshooting update user support virtual cd windows vista
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Windows 7 Desktop slower than Laptop
Anyone know why my Desktop computer which has much better hardware would run Windows7 slower than my Laptop? Desktop is: 3ghz dual core Asus P5K motherboard 4GB RAM 250GB Western Digital 7200 RPM SATA 3.0 8800 GT Laptop is: Dell 1520 2ghz dual core 2GB RAM 150GB Western Digital 7200 RPM...- rns3011
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- 8800gt asus dell desktop drivers dual core hardware laptop m8600gt performance ram sata slow startup sluggish troubleshooting windows 7
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Windows 7 Windows 7, splutters stutters, and is compltely unusable
Further to my ongoing problems, windows 7 is proving to be a complete and utter waste of time. first probelm, is the mouse/cursor responds incredibly erraticly and stutters all over the screen, despite downloading windows 7 beta drivers from microsoft, likewise for the keyboard, hich is...- Richard_T
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- beta drivers cpu usage cursor stutter driver issues dual core erratic behavior graphics card hardware compatibility input lag mouse issues performance issues sound effects system update task manager tech support unresponsive ui user interface windows 7 windows vista wireless
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Windows 7 32 vs 64? Only 2 gigs ram :-(
Have both win7 beta 1 distros - 32 & 64. 3+ year old laptop. amd 64 2.2 gig, dual core. 2 gigs ram - machine maxes out at 2 :-( 4 gig readyboost flash stick - if that matters.... Will 64 be worth installing? With only 2 gigs ram max, will it be any better than using 32? Any...- Odder
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- 32-bit 64-bit beta consensus distro dual core help installation laptop performance ram readyboost suggestions upgrade windows 7
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Windows 7 SimCity 4 Performance Issues on Windows 7: Lag and Resource Management Challenges
Hey all, Ive been going though my games to see which work in win7 and which don't and well i ran into one that semi works. SimCity 4 installs fine and boots, i can even get into the gameplay but what i keep running into is the fact its really laggy, not really constant lag just when i try to do...- Sasha
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- compatibility cpu dual core gaming graphics graphics driver lag memory nvidia performance resolution resource usage settings sim city 4 system specs task manager troubleshooting windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Games
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Windows 7 Windows 7 running programs slowly
I'm having a problem I can't seem to find a solution to. All of the Visual C++ based software that I try and run such as Frets on Fire, Ultrastar or Phun all stutter and chew up 50% of the processor time evn when they are idle. I've tried it on both the 32 bit and 64 bit versions and they both...- rathan47
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- bit version compatibility cpu affinity dual core frets on fire frustration idle performance phun processor running settings software stuttering system troubleshooting ultrastar update visual c++ windows 7
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Windows Vista Is your computer slower after upgrade to Windows Vista SP1 from Windows Vista?
My computer has 4GB Ram. and a Dual-core CPU. But I still saw the difference before and after upgrade my Vista to Sp1. I counted the time of loading time from the logging to finish loading all my starting items. Before: 30Sec. After: 50Sec. Are your Windows Vista acting like that just...- MsYau
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- boot time computer issues dual core loading time performance ram slow sp1 upgrade windows vista
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Windows 7 blue screen on shut down
windows 7 and hp a1640n 2gb ram dual core Intel 1.6ghz 128mbnvidiagpu whenever i shut down after it says shuting down i get a blue screen please help:confused:- letmein
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- a1640n blue screen dual core intel nvidia ram shutdown troubleshooting windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Blue Screen of Death (BSOD)
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Windows 7 Free AVG is maxing out my cpu any suggestions
My cpu with the dual core although small is usually really quiet especially xp but also windows 7. Installed AVG (needed an av in there) and my cpu is always 65 75 sometimes 100%. Any suggestions. I know windows defender is installed also. Wouldn't that cover the av problem?- confused
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- antivirus avg cpu dual core high usage performance resource usage windows 7 windows defender windows xp
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- Forum: Windows Software
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Windows 7 Do a need a larger hard drive when windows 7 RTMs
Do you need a larger hard drive when windows 7 RTMs I have a dual core (2300 I think fairly slow for a dual core yet my performance scores are in the 3s and 4s My Point: I have a 80 GB hard drive and the performance score showed 2.0. Would a sata hard drive about 160gb drastically change the...- confused
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- disk space dual core hard drive performance performance scores rtm sata storage upgrade windows 7
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Windows 7 windows 7 build 7000
i have an asus p5kpl-cm mobo. dual core processor 2gig of ram sata harddrive blah blah blah.installed windows 7 from microsoft.clean install but when i put mobo cd in windows 7 days it doesnt support it.couldnt load any drivers to get on the net or anything. had to reinstall vista. any ideas why...- nick244888
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- asus build 7000 clean install compatibility drivers dual core error hardware installation legacy support motherboard network ram sata support system requirements troubleshooting upgrade windows 7 windows vista
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Windows 7 Vista SP1 drivers not working for Delta under Win 7
Intel dual core 6300 @ 1.86 Windows 7 Not recognizing my M-Audio Delta 44 sound card upon install. Went and downloaded the drivers on M-Audio's website, tried with the Vista and then the Vista (SP1) but everytime it tells me that it's not supported. Is there a way around this? Thanks- mrkode
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- audio compatibility delta 44 drivers dual core installation m-audio sound card windows 7 windows vista
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- Forum: Windows Hardware
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Windows 7 Few Games not Working
Hello, Recently, I installed Windows 7 (64bit) and decided to give it a run. Installed quick, set itself up (I LOVE the no-driver hassles), and everything about it is just great. However, gaming with it is another story. I installed the following games: -Battlefield 2142 (punkbuster) -Call of...- Programlog
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- 64-bit battlefield 2142 call of duty drivers dual core error fallout 3 gaming gaming issues installation nvidia pc games pc specs performance punkbuster steam support team fortress 2 windows 7 xlive.dll
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- Forum: Windows Games
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Windows 7 Increase boot up speed: Change the Number of Processors Used at Boot Up in Windows 7
In msconfig Windows 7 is set by default for 1 processor. That strikes me as being wrong if, like me, you have a Core 2 Dual processor. I have 2 processors and not 1. You can change this in msconfig so that Windows 7 sees how many processors you have [1,2,or 4] at startup. This will speed up...- HP Deskjet
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- boot speed configuration cpu dual core fast boot improvements msconfig multi-core performance processor quad core reboot settings startup troubleshooting tutorial windows 7
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Windows Vista anyone else has this trouble on install???
install fails to "windows could not finish configuring the system. to attempt to resume configuration restart computer" i have more than enough to install this is a clean install on a 60 gig PATA HD. my pc is a P5N-E SLI asus MB.. 8800gt 512 MB video card. 2 gig pc6400 ram.. and theprocessor is...- dj3642
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- 8800gt asus clean install configuration dual core error hard drive hardware installation p5n-e ram setup sli troubleshooting windows
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Windows 7 install fails to "windows could not finish configuring the system. to attempt to"
resume configuration restart computer" i have more than enough to install this is a clean install on a 60 gig PATA HD. my pc is a P5N-E SLI asus MB.. 8800gt 512 MB video card. 2 gig pc6400 ram.. and theprocessor is e6850 dual core. so what gives?? i get no other info other than listed and when i...- dj3642
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- 8800gt asus clean install configuration dual core error installation motherboard pata ram reboot troubleshooting windows
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- Forum: Windows Upgrade and Installation