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    Windows 7 Realtek ALC861VD 6-Channel HD Audio

    I have a gigabyte p4m900-m4 motherboard in my custom built computer. I have recently been trying to use the output on the built in sound card to supply my subwoofer. I used to be able to do this a few years ago without a problem. But now that I am running windows 7 I do not seem to be able to...
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    Windows 7 Crashes When Unplugged After Sleep Mode

    I've been having an ongoing (about 2 months) problem with my laptop getting the BSOD after returning from sleep mode, specifically when unplugging it. When returning from sleep mode, the screen will take longer than normal to turn back on and show the log in screen. After that, it seems like it...
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    Windows 7 win7 setup can see raid volume, cant install on it?

    Hi! I am having trouble installing windows 7 (home premium) on my new raid array (2x intel 330 120GB SSD in RAID0) Basically, windows CAN see the raid volume. it recognies that there is a single 223 GB volume available. I select "Load Driver" for the volume, and plug in my trusty USB with...
  4. Docking station devices may fail to start if a Windows 7 tablet is quickly undocked and docked

    Consider the following scenario: You have a Windows 7 tablet with a docking station. You undock the tablet and then in quick succession re-dock it again. In this scenario, integrated devices in the docking station may fail to start. In addition, Device... Link Removed
  5. Windows 7 Creative programs won't work upon installation of Wacom driver

    I have just installed the driver for a Wacom board I have from school on my Acer Aspire 7741Z, purchased almost one year ago, 64 bit. Upon installation (incidentally, the Wacom board is an Intuos 4, and I have another Wacom board of the Bamboo variety), Photoshop 7.0 and other programs including...
  6. IPMI subsystem cannot obtain power information when the BMC interrupt is enabled on a computer that

    Fixes an issue in which an application that uses the IPMI subsystem cannot obtain power information from a computer that has the BMC interrupt enabled. This issue occurs on a computer that is running Windows Vista, Windows Server 2008, Windows 7, or... Link Removed
  7. Windows 8 Windows 8 and Sleep

    Just for information. It appears Windows 8 does not seem to like sleeping and maintaining a Network Adapter. Every time the system has been put to sleep, after awakening, the network adapter is disabled, and I cannot enable it without a reboot. I am also not sure what a "Microsoft Kernel...
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    Windows 7 BSOD during After Effects

    Dear friends, I have a new comp with the following specs: CPU: AMD Phenom II x6 1100T Black Edition Motherboard: Asus M4A89TD PRO/USB3 GPU: Sapphire Radeon HD 6850 1gb 256bit RAM: Kingston HyperX 12gb 1600MHz DDR3 HDD: Western Digital Caviar Black 1tb OS: Windows 7 Ultimate x64 SP1 I can...
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    Windows 7 "disable driver signature enforcement" - USB, network and sound not working

    Recently I need to "disable drivers signature enforcement" otherwise the network adapter, sound adapter and USB adapters do not work. I would like them to work normally. I have installed the latest drivers from Biostar for the G41-M7 mobo. No change. I have tried to go to to a previous...
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    Windows 7 IDT - High Definition Audio 5.1 DRIVERS FOR CQ40 425TU Mother-Bord

    Hi All, Recently i brought one 5.1 Home theater and m trying it to connect with my Compaq laptop . Problem :- My problem is i am unable to get 5.1 output from my laptop. My laptop model is:- CQ40 425TU. I am using windows7 OS and my sound card is IDT - High Definition Audio . I have tried...
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    Windows 7 Interupt Exception Not Handled - Caused by driver tcpip.sys

    Hi On random occasions (not that often), I get a BSOD - 'Interrupt Not Handled'. Initially I thought it only happened when I was using my Marvell Controller as opposed to Intel but the dump check seems to suggest otherwise, any thoughts to the cause of this? Link Removed System: Rampage III...
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    Windows 7 BSOD after upgrade to windows 64bit and additional RAM

    Hi, I upgraded my computer from Windows 32bit to Windows 64 bit. I also installed 8GB additional RAM (a total of 12GB). Since then if the computer is idle for a bit then I get a BSOD with the following errors, A problem has been detected and Windows has been shut down to prevent damage to your...
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    Windows 7 Ram swap safe?

    Hey there, Im new here and I just wanted to just ask a quick question to anyone that will hear me out... Ive currently got 2 systems running.. -Win 7 32bit with 2x2gb DDR2 ram -Win XP Pro with 2x512mb DDR2 ram and I currently have a single 1gb DDR2 ram card spare. as my Win7 system is only...
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    Windows 7 Troubleshooting BUGCODE_USB_DRIVER BSOD on ASUS N61JV with USB Issues

    I attached my minidump file. I only had one minidump file even though, I unchecked the "overwrite minidump" option many months ago, for some reason they still get overridden (or not written at all by the looks of the access date???). In anycase, I have had several BUGCODE_USB_DRIVER BSOD's over...
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    Windows 7 Need Win7 64bit, WMC Compatable SD Capture Card - USB or PCI

    Hi all! I am looking for a Windows 7 64 bit, WMC compatible capture card that has S-video/Composite and Stereo Audio inputs. I am looking to set up an IPTV receiver in Windows Media Center. PCI-E is not an option as I am out of those slots. TV is not necessary - just a simple capture...
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    Windows 7 USB ports not being recongized as 2.0

    I noticed recently that for some reason,my USB ports aren't being identified as 2.0 ports, but I know they are. My computer is an ASUS CG5270, Specs: Core 2 Quad @ 2.4 GHZ,8 gigs ram, 750GB hard drive. I tried going into the device manager and uninstalling everything under "USB", and then...
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    Windows 7 G700 Mouse and all mouses not working well on system

    Hi there , First I thought it was just a problem with the Logitech G700 gaming mouse I have but then I try to switch to another mouse an the exact same problem persisted. PROBLEM: When I click left mouse button I almost always get double click command. And dragging is almost impossible...
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    Windows 7 16 bit HT Width Preventing OS Startup

    Hello, I just bought components for a new computer and installed windows 7. However, I was only able to install Windows 7 while on the 8 bit HT Bus Width setting in BIOS. It would freeze on the 16bit or AUTO settings during install otherwise. But now with Windows 7 installed I can't change...
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    Windows 7 BSOD and System freeze on Windows 7 x64

    A few days ago my system began crashing with a video tdr error. The screen would go to black, and a few seconds later the system rebooted. I ran WhoCrashed and was told that the crashes were related to nvlddmkm.sys and dxgkrnl.sys. I began to troubleshoot these issues. I first removed the...
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    Windows 7 Integraded SoundMax Device

    Video Card full screen cashes after update. First to start with. If this is the wrong section please redirect my post. Okay 2 My name Is Victor to know you a little better. The problem is that When i finished installing Windows 7 , my audio drivers were missing. Before I used to have XP so I...