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    Windows 7 Cant Execute VBS Script From network

    Hello, I have an application which a pc in the newtork runs a VBS script to another pc and executes some actions. It works fine in physical/Virtual machines of Windows XP and Physical machines of WIN7 but the script is not executing in Virtual Machines with WIN7. Do you have any idea what is...
  2. Stop error message in Windows 7 or Windows Server 2008 R2: "Stop error code 0x0000007E (SYSTEM_THREA

    Fixes an issue in which you may receive Stop Error 0000007E (Error 0x7E) (SYSTEM THREAD EXCEPTION NOT HANDLED), or Stop Error 00000050 (Error 0x50) (PAGE FAULT IN NONPAGED AREA) in Windows 7 or Windows Server 2008 R2 More...
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    Windows 7 can't copy / backup to / or encrypt partitions on external hard drives

    Hi! First I would kindly ask forum admins to transfer my topic to more suitable subfolder, I really don't know here to post my problem. Thanks. Now to the problem. I have Asus N55SF laptop, with Windows 7 SP1 64 bit. Also, I have 2 external hard drives. One with USB 3.0, and one USB 2.0...
  4. Win 7 Forums Not Allowing Certian Words?

    Hi, Wasn't sure where to put this thread. Why are we not allowed to put the words : Dri-ver and er-ror in our posts, they are visible when editing, but are not once posted. Is There a Legal Reason For this? It's annoying when trying to diagnose a problem and the word you need...
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    Windows 7 Editing a System32 File

    I just got a new Hp Pavilion dv7 laptop with a finger print scanner. Its pretty nice, except that when I get to the login page for windows, it shows a picture of a finger print instead of my user pic. i found out that the image for the fingerprint scanner is part of a file called...
  6. When you run an .exe file on a Windows Vista-based or Windows 7-based computer, the file may start a

    Describes a problem in which you run an .exe file and the file starts a different program. A resolution is provided. More...
  7. Windows 7 Silverlight TV 79: Data Binding Debugging

    Ever bang your head against a wall trying to figure out what's wrong with your data binding XAML? If so, then you will love the new data binding debugging features in Silverlight 5. In this episode of Silverlight TV, Jason Shaver joins John to discuss the data binding debugging features in...
  8. Session disconnects even when disconnection is cancelled in a VDI environment

    When in a VDI environment with virtual desktop pools and connecting via RD Web Access, if you click the 'X' on the Connection Bar and then click 'Cancel', the session disconnects regardless. Link Removed
  9. Windows 7 tools help keep system running smoothly

    Windows 7 has a number of tools such as Disk Cleanup to help keep your system running smoothly, and it also includes a System Maintenance troubleshooter. Link Removed due to 404 Error
  10. How to Update Application Compatibility Toolkit 5.6 Database to Process Windows 7 or Windows Server

    The Application Compatibility Toolkit version 5.6 log processing server does not process logs gathered from Windows 7 or Windows Server 2008 R2 machines with Service Pack 1 installed. These logs are moved to the Failed folder on the log share and the... Link Removed
  11. Windows 7 The Full Stack, Part 13: Synchronizing the Windows Phone Client with the WCF Service

    In this episode of The Full Stack, Jesse and Jon hook up client-server data synchronization and discuss some interesting problems they run into along the way. Highlights: Jesse walks through the Windows Phone side, explaining how synchronization works when saving a new contact. Jesse explains...
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    Windows 7 Help Windows for applications popping up.

    Hi, I am experiencing a strange problem with my Windows 7 for last 2-3 weeks. When I use any application, suddenly Help Windows for application will pop up and it will not go away. If I try to close it, it opens again. This problem is spread across applications. Help Windows come up for SQL...
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    Windows 7 IE8 will not work on Windows 7

    Hi guys, wondered if you could help me with a little problem I'm having. I need to install Internet Explorer 8 on Windows 7 (64-bit, SP1). An easy task, you might think. Firstly, there's no download link for Windows 7 on the Microsoft Download page as apparently all Windows 7 installations...
  14. Windows 7 Currency Converter v2 – Now on Caffeine!

    Taking user feedback about the application into consideration, it’s time to make some improvements! J Here are some of the reports we got from the users: The application is too slow when exchanging currencies It uses too much data traffic/should cache the exchange rates It doesn’t work for some...
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    Windows 7 GetCommState keeps failing with error ERROR_INVALID_FUNCTION

    I am using a Windows 7 machine, and I am trying to follow the C++ example posted here: http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa363201(v=VS.85).aspx and I keep entering this if statement fSuccess = GetCommState(hCom, &dcb); if (!fSuccess) { // Handle the error. printf...
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    Windows 7 Unable to rename or delete files with extension mkv

    I am able to play files with extension mkv using vlc player. But unable to rename or delete only files with extension mkv. Please help.
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    Windows 7 Windows 7 gadget and Windows authentication?

    Hi everybody, I'm new at gadget development, so I already have a problem I want to make a gadget that will, for a start, be returning user name through windows authentication. I'm not sure is this even possible to do? I've already done an asp web service, which returns user name...
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    Windows 7 Moving / copying just suddenly stops

    I'm experiencing a critical bug or quirk in moving/copying files. It happens for example like this: I just want to move a directory, say 5-15GB, including a couple of movies or something. I have the source folder open and the destination folder open. So those two windows sit there and I start...
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    Windows 7 File Naming System

    I am using WAMP server 2.0 on Windows 7. Due to Windows being case insenstive in regards to file names, MySQL is forced to treat the table names 'mytable' and 'MyTable' as being the same, which they are not (personal opinion). MySQL is unable due to Windows file naming system to rename tables...
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    Windows 7 Locking Down a Windows 7 Computer

    First off, forgive me. I've done some digging, but I'm a Windows 7 newb and I have a lot to learn. I have a production computer meant for factory users to use and I want to have it locked down. I've been using Windows XP and the "Policy Editor" (poledit.exe) to remove access to the control...