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    Windows 7 Windows 7 pro not detecting dual core but bios is, tried everything

    Have a e6600 dual core, evga 680i board, 4 gb ddr26400, gtx260, win 7 pro upgraded from vista. I have looked all over and tried almost everything. BIOS detects dual core as it allows me to enable or disable the second one, and intel proc id tool detects 2 cores. However, windows 7, and any...
    • keefypants
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    • acpi bios core temp cpu detection cpuid device manager dual core e6600 evga formatting hardware detection msconfig performance issues power issues repair install task manager tech support upgrade windows 7 windows settings
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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    Windows 7 Wireless device not showing on Device Manager

    Hello there. I have an HP dv9700 notebook, which about an year ago began having serious screen problems. It went black and nothing made it come back, even though Windows still booted (sounds came up and everything). After almost an year repairing, and 3 Intel motherboards later, the...
    • ghnogueira
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    • 802.11 bluetooth connection issues device manager drivers ethernet geforce graphics card hardware detection hp laptop laptop repair motherboard tech support troubleshooting windows issues wireless
    • Replies: 13
    • Forum: Windows Networking
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    Windows 7 My first issue with Windows 7:(

    Im new here,so hello everyone. Ive just built a new PC and come back to Windows *im using W7 Home Premium* from using Ubuntu Linux and Nvidia. So quite a switch. Ive got an Asus 22" VW246.I just had my computer built *specs down below* by a custom PC company,ive contacted them and am awaiting a...
    • Syncronicity
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    • agp acceleration amd asus blank screen corsair custom pc device manager direct3d directdraw display adapter driver issues dxdiag graphics hardware detection nvidia radeon safe mode troubleshooting windows 7 world of warcraft
    • Replies: 18
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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    Windows 7 nForce 680i ethernet not detected

    Here is my issue: Device Manager does not detect any network adapters. Upon starting up the newest driver installation from nVidia, it only has 2 things to install. (NVIDIA SMBus Driver, NVIDIA Storage Driver) There is no option for the ethernet driver or anything else I may need. I was...
    • Windowsfails
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    • cmos reset configuration device manager driver installation driver issues driver update ethernet hardware detection internet access motherboard network adapter network driver nforce 680i nvidia pcie tech support troubleshooting user help windows vista x32
    • Replies: 9
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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    Windows 7 Not Detecting Sound Card

    I just installed Windows 7 Professional 64-bit (the official RTM release that comes out in October) and everything works fine except for the sound. From what I can tell, Windows 7 does not detect that I have any sound card. The device manager doesn't show anything present. I know a lot of...
    • MikeD
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    • 64-bit alc 888s audio issues device manager drivers hardware detection hp pavilion installation sound card windows 7
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Windows Hardware
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    Windows 7 Lost my harddrive, but not really lost !?!

    Hi I have installed win 7 64 bit, on my computer, but it cannot show my samsung harddrive and i have 5 other harddrives witch it has no problem showing. When i look in the device manager i can see the drive working perfectly, but it does not figure in the disk management I hope that somebody...
    • Allan
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    • 64-bit computer issues data recovery device manager disk management floppy drive forum hard drive hardware detection media content reinstall samsung sticky notes troubleshooting uninstall user solutions windows 7
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Hardware
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    Windows 7 W7 not detecting x-fi xtreme gamer

    Okay Ive dived through alot of sites trying to find a explanation or a fix for this but w7 doesnt seem to detect my x-fi xtreme gamer pci card...Its not even under hardware management making installing any sort of driver impossible..I think. Ive tried to install drivers under Compatibility but...
    • Nate
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    • audio drivers bsod compatibility driver issues hardware detection onboard audio pci sound card windows 7 x-fi
    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: Windows Hardware
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    Windows 7 Troubleshooting External HDD Recognition Issues on Gericom Supersonic Laptop

    Anyone has an idea, why it can't recognise my external hdd (WD2500JB)? I plug it in, I hear the sound, and then nothing. It's trying to install a driver, but it fails. Then it will show in the device manager, as "USB Mass Storage Device" In the safely remove wizard it's an unrecognised USB...
    • smash1986hu
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    • device manager devices driver issues drivers dual boot external drive external storage geforce graphics gericom laptop hardware hardware detection intel recognition issues software conflict storage system compatibility troubleshooting usb windows vista
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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    Windows Vista Windows doesn't recognize Camcorder in Devices Manager

    I have a new Dell XPS420 with Windows Vista I also have a new camcorder (Canon HV30) with preferred editing software, Premiere Elements 4. I've not been able to transfer video in Elements. I went to the Device Manager and the camcorder is not listed in the Images Devices folder. (I do have...
    • surfdabeach
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    • camcorder canon hv30 device manager editing tools firewire hardware detection premiere elements video transfer windows vista xps420
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support