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I've recently purchased a new media PC to run Windows 7 RC with the new and refreshed WMC compared to Vista. Problem is that the everything works fine until the computer restarts and does the "Completing installation" in which it hangs for an extreme amount of time of where the bar appears to...

Hi, Hope someone can help me. I've installed Windows 7 RC1. During the first bootup it attempted to measure performance but hung and I eventually had to manually reset the machine. After that it started up OK but whenever I try to run the experience rating it just hangs. I've also tried...

Hello, After installation of Windows 7 with all correct drivers, when PC is starting it get hang on login screen. If in the BIOS I am setting the on board audio to disable then Windows 7 is working without any problems. If I set it back to enable then Windows 7 start to hang again on login...

Having issues with upgrade from Vista to 7 (both Ultimates). Upgrade did complete however explorer is hanging anytime I touch a folder related to the desktop. Also, program files contains no icons, just white rectangles. Funny thing is if I boot in safe mode everything appears to work fine...

Hey there, downloading 7 for the first time here. Selected 64 bit, hit go, entered my Live information, and now it is... Just sitting here, a little green circle filling again and again. Is this a common hang, my bad luck, or is this actually just the download minus a UI? Would appreciate some...

If I right click a shortcut that points to something that is no longer there (I moved it or deleted it) the system hangs for like 10 seconds. It's so annoying, is there a fix?

When I try to install the 64 bit version of 7 it hangs as soon as the monitor resolution changes, on a black screen. I can't hear the DVD spinning either. The 32 bit version works fine. My BIOS is newest version. I changed HPET to 64 bit. I googled around but everything I had referred to hangs...

Hi all, Started this thread to know what media player works fine other than WMP. I personally use Zoom player for all audio and video. For some reason, when I install it, even my WMP hangs when playin any audio or video. Lately found out thou. But the same works fine in my desktop. So...

I have had the RC for a few weeks now, and everything was working fine. I shut down my computer for the weekend, and when I turned it on again, it hangs at the Windows 7 screen and doesnt go anywhere. what can I do?

i just used xcopy to get a usb disk setup to install on my aspire one when i booted from the usb drive everything seemed to be working ok so i tried to close the install down until i got to work. On shutting it just hung so after 5 mins or so i pulled the battery. Now it wont switch on - when i...

Hey there. Been running Windows 7 RC x64 for around a week now and so far it's been working great. But today when I started the pc the OS booted normally but when it got to the desktop it hanged. I could move the mouse around but the cursor was the standard "spinning circle" when it was over...

Hey everybody, I know this problem has been seen before, even before windows 7. Problem is I've been trying to install the 32bit version of 7 since the RC came out and the installation always hangs at "completing installation". The install boots a little slow, but it goes through everything...

I had this problem with beta build 7077 and now with rc1. If I leave my computer for a while it will stop responding to my mouse clicks and key presses, but my mouse will still move. This used to only happen overnight, but now it's happening sometimes after a few hours. Sometimes if I hit...

I cannot find anyone with my exact issues on multiple forums. I successfully downloaded the legit RC, from Microsoft. burn to an image using the 7 beta iso burner. states successfully burned. Went to install and it Hung at the starting windows section. Did not get in to wipe drive or anything...

There has been a persistent bug in every Win7 build starting with 7022 where it will drop the internet. It defies troubleshooting, hangs upon restart requiring hard shutdown, then resets upon start up. There are other internet loss bugs but this one is widely reported in every build including...

Hey guys, Trying to install W7 7000 (Beta) x64 on my older machine : AMD 64x2 4400+ (socket 939), Asus A8R32-MVP Deluxe, ATI X1900 XT 512 MB, 2 GB RAM, HD 250GB SATA2. Starting the installation, I see the two phases of 'Windows is loading files' (grey bars at the bottom of the screen). Then...

Okay, I have windows 7 for a couple of days and can't seen to sort this problem, say im running 3 Windows explorer programs (Music, Pictures and Libraries for example), when i go to chose a different program and the thumb nails pop up, Windows Explorer crashes, making it impossible to change...

I've been trying out a few of the programs I use daily on Win7 and have run into a couple of problems with Lightrrom - was wondering if anyone else had too. Mostly it just hangs and seems to have particular problems with the develop module. Still useable most of the time though.

hi I was wondering if anyone could try and help me? I am trying to install windows 7 on my hard drive and it keeps freezing on installation. I have used img burner to burn the image to DVD and I've verified it to make sure it works. When I start system up it goes into boot from DVD and I get...

Hi Using any Torrent application (bit tornado/utorrent/bit commet) the application as work fine for a month and half and now it sundenly froze at any moment during download, it is not a software issue or driver or network or hardware i have tested all of those posibility's the only thing left...