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    Windows 7 Windows 7 XP wirelss connection problems

    Windows 7 XP wirelss connection problems [SOLVED - sort of] I have a 3 PC network (no WEP or WPA security) attached to a Thomson 760W wireless router with the latest Firmware (6.3.27.2) 2 PCs (Angua and Carrot - dont ask!!) run XP SP3 (all latest updates); 1 PC runs Windows 7 Ultimate (all...
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    Windows 7 Is UEFI any worth it?

    I have just moved to a brand new DELL Latitude E6520, UEFI-enabled. I was told that UEFI is the way to go, solves the 2TB storage limit, shortens boot time to fraction seconds, and more. Once configured Windows 7 Ultimate 64 on top, I have discovered that: - Boot time is same as with Legacy...
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    Windows 7 Frequent BSOD

    Hi... I keep on having BSOD..its random but causes are consistent. I ran Windbg but some causes are very hard to figure out. I already fixed the BSOD from audio problem but I still get the " ntkrnlmp.exe ( nt!KiKernelCalloutExceptionHandler+e ) " and other dumps. I also updated my bios to the...
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    Windows 7 No internet at all , Windows 7

    Friends laptop im working on had Vista, internet stopped working. Couldnt figured it out so i reformatted. Few days later, I am finally set up with Windows 7 Ultimate 32 bit SP 1. Used a bootable flash drive, which was a task on it own to get working lol. Its a Toshiba laptop, According to...
  5. Intel SSD Firmware Update

    This firmware update tool provides the latest firmware for the following Link Removed SSDs in all capacities: - Intel® X25-M/X18-M SATA SSD on 50nm (black case) - updates to FW version 8820 - Intel® X25-E SATA SSD on 50nm (black case) - updates to FW version 8850 - Intel® X25-M/X18-M SATA SSD...
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    Windows 7 BSOD caused by BIOS flash?

    A couple weeks ago I updated my Dell 435TXPS to BIOS revision A16, and since then when coming out of sleep sometimes (like overnight, or a least after a few hours sleeping) I'll get the BSOD. Is it possible to rollback the BIOS to the previous one I had by reflashing or is that impossible? This...
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    Windows 7 Event Viewer Errors

    In the past seven days, I've had 288 errors saying "Performance power management features on processor x in group 0 are disabled due to a firmware problem. Check with the computer manufacturer for updated firmware." These errors are causing several games to crash and cause a hard reboot to...
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    Windows 7 tell me american megatrends bios flashing utility please.

    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...
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    Windows 7 Network only partially functional under windows 7 x64

    Back in August I built a new machine using all "Windows 7 approved" hardware. The NIC worked fine up until a 2 weeks ago when the computer began getting a BSOD upon boot. I noticed when booting that it would only Blue screen when booting to an option that included network support (so even Safe...
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    Windows 7 The DNS Server Is Not Responding

    Hi so I am having problems connecting with the internet on my PC. I have a Linksys WRTP54G router and am running two computers (desktop, laptop) on wirless G and an Xbox 360 wired. I flashed the firmware on the router and this seems to have cause problems, but the new firmware is way better...
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    Linksys WRT54G2 IpodTouch 4th Gen Wireless disconnecting fix.

    1. Go to your gateway 192.168.1.1 username might be admin password might be admin or username might be blank just with password admin, remember to change to something more secure, and write it down on piece of paper. 2. Go to Wireless tab, then Wireless Advance Settings and set Becaon Interval...
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    Windows 7 Wireless can't identify network

    I know this has been posted about before, but I've read through all the old threads about this and just can't find any solution that has worked for me. Whenever a computer with windows 7 tries to connect wireless to my router it will be connected, but have no internet access, and will be...
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    Windows 7 OS Startup Options?

    Recently had the "Error Loading Operating System" problem. I didn't have my original copy of Windows 7, so I downloaded one off the internet and used the product key located underneath my laptop, but I'm having some problems. I used Partition 2 to install the Windows 7 again and I was able to...
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    Windows 7 Router virus.

    Hello all. I have this router ( smcwbr14-sn2 ) and a week ago I upgraded my router's firmware to a newer version ( 00.00.20). Now I dont know what happened but I cant downgrade my firmware when I do a factory default reset. I dont know if it is a virus, if it is my fault because I was asking...
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    Windows 7 Updated Windows 7, now DVD-Drive will not work

    Earlier yesterday I upgraded from XP to Windows 7. I installed my graphics driver via CD, updated Windows 7 and suddenly my DVD drive did nothing. I checked event viewer only to see a string of error 51's like this Log Name: System Source: cdrom Date: 9/16/2010 7:55:21 PM...
  16. Windows 7 Cddvdw ts-l633c

    Hi My system is using a Toshiba Satellite L500D and I have Windows 7 Home Premium as a clean install since RC7 and a further clean install once it went official. This CDDVDW plays, rips and burns cds fine. When it comes to DVDs however, it rarely plays, will not rip and fails on burns. This...
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    Windows 7 Next-Gen AMD Bobcat and Bulldozer CPU Deep Dive

    Full article and details; Next-Gen AMD Bobcat and Bulldozer CPU Deep Dive - HotHardware
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    Windows 7 Compaq NX6325 ACPI HELP!!!

    Just got a new laptop (well second hand) and it is supposed to be ACPI compliant. I cant install windows7 as it says it isn't ACPI compliant on the bios, i cant find anything in the Bios to enable it. It comes up with saying the Bios is not ACPI compatable, i have tried looking in the bios...
  19. Windows 7 W7 not assigning drive letter upon startup (Non OS storage drive)

    Hello everyone, I will cut straight to the chase: I have two raid arrays, one stripe (OS) and one span (or JBOD, which is where I store data). The problem I am having is Windows will not automatically assign my data drive a drive letter upon starting up the computer. I have to manually go into...
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    Windows 7 Razer Mouse

    Hi! I have Razer Lachesis mice and i have a driver problem. I'm using x64 bit version of Windows 7. Razer driver don't want to remember my settings after reboot. Probably, they work good in Windows XP SP3 32bit. What is more, program which manages the mouse is 32bit. Drivers - 1.10 (win 7...