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    Windows 7 How to Restore Windows 7 to Factory Settings Without Backup or Disk

    I need to restore the windows 7 back to factory settings i dont have it backed up and i dont have a disk . i downloaded a dell webcam central upgrade and it wiped out drivers and i need them back. I have trouble shooted cleaned the computer corrected errors on it... iv done it all so please help me.
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    Windows 7 Windows system restore

    Hii I want to restore my system to factory settings.When I purchased my system it has Vista OS installed in it.Later I installed Windows 7 twice.Now if I restore it will Vista be my OS now? I want windows 7 to be my OS. Please help Regards
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    Windows 7 Recovered Files from Norton 360 Not Working

    Alright, so this is kind of complicated. I really hope someone can help me. This weekend, I was unable to login to Windows. When it got to the login page, I got no response from my keyboard or mouse. I tried 3 system restore points, none of which worked, so I had to go with a full system...
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    Windows 7 Limited Internet Access - Cannot Update Windows, Cannot access ITunes Store Account, DHCPNACK Error

    Brand new Acer Aspire 4820 notebook Fresh factory settings restore installation of Windows 7 Home Premium I have local administrator access - 1 user only for this laptop Upgraded to IE 9 Cannot get Windows Updates Error received: Windows could not search for new updates An error occured while...
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    Team BSOD : BSOD Continuous Crashing

    Hello :smile: I have a Intel Quad Core HP elite Desktop M8190a everything is as manufactured except i upgraded the ram to 4GB. Originally running Vista .. Last week while playing a mp3 file from an external HDD a loud "ticking" occured then the computer crashed. Restarted automatically then a...
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    Download Windows 7 ISOs To Reinstall Without Restoring Your System

    Windows: If you’ve just bought a new laptop or pre-built desktop running Windows it’s more than likely you do not have a disc with the operating system. You may have a restore disc or hard drive partition that will restore your computer to factory settings, but having an actual disc to install...
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    Windows 7 BSOD When hibernating? (Win7-64) (Previous topic didn't help me)

    Here are the minidump files: Link Removed due to 404 Error Two dell support technicians have said to go to factory settings but...who wants to do that? Any and all help appreciated. Specs: 64 bit windows 7 home premium Intel core i3 ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4330 Service pack 1 Any other info...
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    Windows 7 Xbox 360 to laptop connection problems

    Hi, for the past year or so, I've been connecting my Xbox 360 to my laptop using ICS in order to use Xbox Live. The setup looks like this: Xbox--->ethernet cable--->laptop--->wireless--->router--->modem I've been using this setup for about a year, without any problems. However, yesterday...
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    Windows 7 black screen with cursor

    Hi All, I have Sony Vaio which is just 1 yr old. About a week before, I installed the latest updates windows 7. When I started the windows, I was able to log into the windows. But then, the system was very slow. So, I turned down the laptop. After that, a message appeared "A disk error...
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    Windows 7 Windows 7 Reset Problem FIXED

    All right, I just spent the last hour and a half working on this, so hopefully things work out as well for you guys as they did for me. Earlier tonight I booted up my computer (I'm actually on an Apple iMac, dual booting OS X and Windows 7 Ultimate 32-bit) and started up using the Windows 7...
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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...
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    Windows 7 Default to factory settings used

    I needed to clear up a problem with start up and resorted to defaulting to factory settings. I lost all photo files and other favorite dowload sites. I have attempted a few different recovery programs without success. Can these 1000 plus images be recovered?
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    Windows 7 Need a factory setting recovery disk?

    Ok I need a windows 7 factory setting recovery disk (which is what the OS was until I messed things up installing XP and now want back to 7) I have tried the F10 which people have told me to do but have got nowhere with it. So I need to get a factory recovery disk I have a legit code when I was...
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    Windows 7 New laptop, best way to back-up?

    I've just had an old laptop refurbished and restored to original factory settings since a codec problem meant I could run anything (and couldnt find how to restore factory settings on my alienware myself), I've reinstalled windows 7 on it and wondered what the best way to back it up would be...
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    Windows 7 Winload.exe problem no cd drive

    Today I wanted to return my notebook to the factory settings using Dell Datasafe but after the reboot I got this winload.exe error. Because of this I cant recover my notebook. How can I fix this? Thanks! Kratos
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    Windows Vista Can't Instal Vista after System Recovery

    My problem is that I now have a PC which is totally unusable because after doing a system recovery it stalls when trying to instal Windows and it ‘can’t instal Vista in Safe Mode..’. Consequently, I can’t use the PC at all, particularly to uninstall the suspected...
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    Windows 7 windows 7 64 bit problem

    Hi, i had installed windows 7 (RC candidate build 7100)on my Dell studio 1555 laptop which had windows sp1 32 bit home premium. I had opted for clean install. My problem is that it worked like a dream for almost 3 weeks . But after a normal shut down now comp won't boot,it just freezes when the...
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    Windows Vista Boot windows to black screen and cursor...out of ideas

    Hey, last night I got this KSOD a lot of people seem to be having problems with lately. I was doing nothing serious, just msn and browsing online, and the computer locked up so I had to do a manual restart. It said to check for errors, so I did, and got a blue screen, error, restart and try...
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    Windows Vista vista is driving me mad

    hello all a couple of weeks ago i bought an hp laptop with vista home premium pre installed on it. so far, i have had to reinstall the factory settings 3 times and have done countless systems restores. i have used different windows OSs for the past 15 years and never have i had such a nightmare...
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    Windows Vista Restore to factory settings

    I am using a HP Pavilion dv6000 running Windows Vista Home Premium. My computer has numerous problems: it won’t load certain websites, windows updates won’t work, I can’t load or re-download windows defender, I can’t download software from Microsoft.com…..and so...
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