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  1. Windows 8 IS FSX compatible with Win 8?

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    Windows 8 Help me build a Haswell system

    Hey all, I'm ready to build my first system. Primarily for gaming (FSX, Battlefield mostly). Obviously want a 4th gen Intel Core i7 (unless someone can convince me all I need is an i5) and it has to be unlocked to OC for FSX. I'm hoping for an NVidia GPU (again unless some convinces me that a...
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    Windows 7 Random BSOD (IRQL Not Less or Equal)

    Hi guys recently installed new sound card and CPU cooler, Though the soundcard could be putting tension on my RAM, but got a BSOD that stating "driver not less or equal", but it went into the memory.dmp as opposed to the Minidump location. Nonetheless I have attached a system health report as...
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    Windows 7 Windows cannot find D:\setup.exe when trying to install a program from a disc

    Hi, Not sure if I am in correct forum cos' I'm not too sure what is causing my problem. About 2 weeks ago I began having issues with burning files to disc, i.e. drag and drop to a RAM disc. Previously no problems. I also noticed later that my 2 optical drives were being shown as SCSI drives...
  5. Windows 7 Flight Simulator X - problem after recent update

    FSX has been running on the laptop I use, Win 7 for some time, 32 bit. However, following a recent Win 7 update, an issue has developed. FSX opens OK, I can select a mission or free flight or whatevrer and the game launches OK. But, within about 10 to 20 seconds, the screen display...
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    Windows 7 MS Wireless Mouse 5000 causes FSX to fail

    I have just upgraded my mouse from a MS Wireless Intellimouse Explorer 2.0 to a MS Wireless Mouse 5000. However, when I start my favourite application (Flight Simulator X), it fails to load properly, and produces a non-specific application error. Looking at the Event Viewer in Admin Tools...
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    Windows 7 Install nu files in2 FSX

    Got a problem with downloading new aircraft, scenery etc from Simviation.com Need to know how where, etc to add these files to my FSX files. Thanx, -charles
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    Windows 7 Emulator detected Error PMDG/FSX

    I have just upgraded my system from Vista 32bit to Windows 7 64bit. I use this system almost solely for Flight Sim. However, when I try to install PMDG 747 I get 'Emulator detected ! Please deactivate virtual drive and emulation software' Please can you help ? Thank you John
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    Windows 7 w7 and fsx headaches

    Well you good folks out there I have a problem with w7 and fsx. I have been running fsx on xp pro 64 for about a couple of years and it has done well concidering with all of the add ons. I like many decided to upgrade to the new and latest system w7, and I heard good results. I went out and...
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    Windows 7 Microsoft Flight Simulator X Deluxe Edition SP2 Fatal Error

    Hello, Firstly, I'll tell you what I've tried: -Run without SP1 or 2 - No success -Run in compatibility mode and as admin - no success -Reinstalled numerous times. The game will freeze for 5-10 seconds before saying "Microsoft Flight Simulator X Has encountered a fatal error, windows is...
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    Windows 7 FSX - Add-on Compatibility help

    Hello everyone, Sure it would have been better to post this on a flight sim forum but they all require a monthly payment which is absurd. So, hopefully some people here have experience w/ FSX and add-ons! I'm hoping Well, here are all the add-ons I am planning on getting or have already...
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    Windows 7 Brand New Computer, Windows 7, FSX Crashes

    Just bought a brand new HP desktop from Best Buy yesterday in part to be able to play Microsoft Flight Simulator X on it. The computer came pre-loaded with Windows 7. I loaded up FSX with no problems, and it seems to work pretty well until it just randomly crashes. It has crashed maybe 6-7...
  13. Windows 7 Games in Win 7

    Good day guys, girls and gamers. I had a problem with lagging in Windows 7 Home Premium 64 bit. The one day I was so desperate that I activated my Memory Diagnostic Tool at the startup menu. I just wanted to see if this will have an effect on the problem. Well I am astounded, my lagging has...
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    Windows 7 FSX running from W7 HatSwitch issue

    Hi, I`m running FSX in W7 and I noticed an issue about hatswitch (view pan) when using my logitech rumble pad 2 and it is not enabled the "Z" fix to move the camera. I have my HD partitioned and in one partition have Win XP SP3 and in the other W7. When I run FSX under W XP I see no problem with...
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    Windows 7 Freeware Airplanes not showing

    I just upgraded from Vista to Windows 7. I had FSX running great in Vista. All my default planes plus some payware and free ware planes were fine. Now in Windows 7 some of my payware planes and all my freeware are showing up white on outside view and on inside view one can see only parts of...
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    Windows 7 Windows 7 FSX addon scenery wont load

    I'm having the problem of loading my addon scenerys back into FSX under Windows 7. Previously I was placing them into the Addon scenery folder and then in the game clicked through to that parent folder and then it accepted it and loaded. But under Windows 7 it will not accept the overall...
  17. Windows 7 Installing Flight Simulator X on W7 64-bit.

    I installed W7 Home Premium 64-bit. All went well, until I installed MS Flight Simulator X. Although its installer stated it was installing directx 9, when I try to run Flight Simulator X,, it immediately displays an error message that directx 9 is missing. Anyone have an idea on solving this...
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    Windows 7 FSX wont load?

    Hi can anyone help me. I am trying to load FSX and I have a new installation of Windows 7 Professional but I get the error " 1607: unable to Install Installshield Scripting runtime " Is there any way around this problem, I hate having my wings clipped. Cheers :confused:
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    Windows 7 Error messages on instlling MS Flightsim X

    When I was running Windows 7 7000 I was able to install and use MS Flightsim X OK, now running Windows 7 7100 I have been having trouble installing FSX. When it got to the end of the installation for the first time a error message came up saying: Failed to load Error #0x80040707 Description...
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    Windows 7 Fsx sp2

    Hi mates I have installed Windows 7 RC1 on my machine, i install FSX Deluxe, with the SP2.... since the installation, about 12 days ago, i have a lot of crash to desktop from this game, i try all compability setups, but no one works. i will apreciate any kind of info anyone can give me...