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Microsoft has officially launched Windows Server 2025, the latest iteration in its Long-Term Servicing Channel (LTSC) lineup. Designed to meet the evolving needs of enterprises, this release brings a suite of advanced features aimed at enhancing performance, security, and scalability. With its...

Microsoft has taken a significant step into the future by rolling out the Windows 11 2024 update, officially dubbed the 24H2 Cumulative Feature Update. If you’re one of the proud owners of a Windows 11 PC (or you’re just here for the tech gossip), you’ll want to pay attention as we delve into...

Exciting New Features Coming to Windows 10 in 2024! Microsoft has announced plans to introduce several new features and updates to Windows 10, ensuring the OS remains competitive and functional for years to come. Here’s what you can expect: User Experience Improvements: Microsoft continues...

Currently there is a VR technology, which allows you to connect with another user to help solve any technical issues instantly. Would you be interested in trying an enhanced virtual reality feature that would allow someone to help solve your technical issue real time, through a smart phone...

Whilst the August roll-up update was formally called Windows 8.1 Update 2 this November roll-up could be considered Update 3 and are basically like mini service packs. It should be available via Windows update but the standalone is also available from the links below: This update includes the...

Microsoft have released Update 1 for Windows 8.1: Improvements This update includes the following new features and improvements: Enables a more familiar mouse and keyboard functionality for modern apps and controls. Improves the web application compatibility of the Internet Explorer 8...

I am deploying a machine remotely and this machine has Gigabyte Z68X-UD3H-B3 From this page GIGABYTE - Motherboard - Socket 1155 - GA-Z68X-UD3H-B3 (rev. 1.3) I have downloaded and installed the intel magement engine interface driver. I am using the F10 bios. When the machine boots up, I do...

From dropping SteadyState to the lack of touch support, universal software updates, or third-party hardware support there's still a great deal missing from the Microsoft operating system. Some, inexplicably, didn't carry over from XP or Vista and others still haven't materialized despite...

i know this is totally unrelated to windows 7, but i have an issue with some video drivers which refuse to install on windows 2008, i know they work on windows 2003, but i just assume that drivers for these two operating systems are similar ?? does anyone know what i need to change in an .inf...

Xbox 360 Gets USB Storage Support by Paul Thurrott On Tuesday, Microsoft issued a software update for its Xbox 360 video game console that adds an interesting new capability: Users can now connect up to two USB storage devices to the console to supplement the Xbox 360's hard drive. But...

This may have been addressed so far so I'm sorry for the re-post but I couldn't find anything helpful by searching. I ran several games fine (world of warcraft, counterstrike, etc) before installing windows 7 and now I cannot play them since the installation. The games run ridiculously choppy...

I want to upgrade from XP to win 7 and I tried to search the network driver before. Found only network driver for Microsoft windows XP professional and windows XP only. Can they run on windows 7 ? Which one can run and how to install for win 7 compatibility.? Thanks.

The Windows Memory Debate: Windows7Forums.com conducts a detailed analysis of the memory debate surrounding Windows XP, Windows Vista, and Windows 7. Understanding Memory Utilization: Windows XP Pro 32-bit (October 2001) vs. Windows Vista Business 64-bit (November 2006) vs. Windows 7 Pro...

Win7 doesn't reconize my Nvidia GeForce Go 6800, instead it just used the onboard vga, (everything was sooo big) I downloaded win7 drivers from Nvidia and it still couldnt find my card, I had it search for new hardware, even had someone try to help with remote assistance. On the win7 combat...

I have a custom built laptop (Compal JHL90) and currently have a dual boot of windows xp (32 bit) and windows 7 professional (64 bit). I have an Nvidia 9600 GT graphics card installed in the laptop however when I downloaded windows 7, the graphics card is detected as a standard VGA adaptor. I...

I have a multi card reader which works fine in other Operating systems(xp & ubuntu) but for some reason win.7 turns off just before the system loads. I contacted the chip manuf.(alcor) to try & get firmware update or driver but was told none was needed. It doesn't show up anywhere so the system...

Operating system: Microsoft Windows 7 Ultimate Edition x64 Bit Beta Build 7000 on Compaq Preserio CQ45. User: Administrator with UAC to the minimum level. Hardware: GongTong EDGE Modem into the T-Express card slot. Trouble: Driver installation says the driver is not digitally signed and...

Hey i installed windows 7 and like it so far but in my device manager i get yellow quetion marks by PCI Data Aquisition & signal processesing controler and also next to SM Bus Controller. Im using a new hp laptop with a t3200 cpu. Can someone please help. thanks