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    Windows 7 Win 7 shortcuts / interaction problem

    Hi there, I have Win 7 Home Edition and on my former OS (Win XP Prof.) I had several shortcuts linking to some batch files. So after new installation of Win 7 it copied the shortcuts back on the desktop of Win 7. These shortcuts are working fine so far .... BUT .... now here it comes: I am also...
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    Windows 7 Remote Desktop Problem

    Hi, i have this little problem with remote desktop. Link Removed due to 404 Error check out that picture attached. As you can see there are two "System Properties" side by side left one is mine (language is finnish) and right one is copied from "how to set up remote desktop." Every single "how...
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    Windows 7 Unregister Windows 7

    Hi there, I purchased Windows 7 home upgrade version on advice from a sales rep. I had been using windows Vista Home premium so I was advised the Home upgrade copy of W7 would be all I needed. Upon purchasing and installing the upgrade, I later realized I could no longer perform backups to a...
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    Windows 7 I'm just looking for a quick clarification

    Haven't seemed to be able to find my answer easily and quickly, so I thought of asking here. I have Windows XP 32-bit. I have a 64-bit processor. I do a lot of gaming, and I've heard that a 64-bit processor could be bottlenecked by a 32-bit Operating System. Therefore, I'd like to...
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    Windows 7 Windows 7 upgrade problem

    We have a desktop computer that we had a licenced copy of Windows XP Pro installed on it. I ordered an upgrade copy of Windows 7 Ultimate for the desktop and Windows 7 (Full) Home edition for our laptop. On the desktop I correctly installed Windows 7 64 bit on a new computer disk, clean install...
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    Windows 7 Windows running very slowly without any programs open

    I installed windows seven a month ago it worked good for a few weeks now my computer starts running 80% cpu and 80% ram constintly without any programs open. computer specs asus G51vx Intel(R) COre(TM)2 Duo CPU P7350 @ 2.00GHz 2.00GHz 4 GB ram 64 bit windows 7 home
  7. Windows 7 Workaround Windows XP Mode in WIndows 7 Home and Basic .

    Link Removed - Not Found Windows XP Mode (XPM) is a pre-installed and pre-activated licensed copy Windows XP SP3 as guest OS .
  8. Windows 7 System Restore Points are all gone

    I am running windows 7 64 bit home edition. System restore is not working. When I clicked on it, I had no restore points. When I create one manually, It says it created it, but then I close out and go back, and it is gone. Once today, it created one and kept it for an hour or so, but then it...
  9. Windows 7 Download Free Avast! Home Edition Antivirus - Comprehensive Protection for Windows

    ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Download FREE antivirus software - avast! Home Edition http://files.avast.com/files/manuals/user-manual-home-eng.pdf ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Complete antivirus software for free All-inclusive and...
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    Windows 7 I can not change My Desktop Background in Windows7..Please Help!!

    Hi...My name is Tehseen Asghar i update my system from Vista 64 to Windows 7(64) Home Edition. is going fine but am facing one problem...i cannot change my desktop background...i try it many ways but fail..when i start windows this error message appear. Catalyst Control Centre"Host...
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    Windows 7 Windows 7 not dectecting ADSL Modem.

    Hello! My mother just got herself a new PC with windows 7 home premium edition and it will not pick up her ADSL Modem, can anyone help? Cheers - Tim
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    Windows 7 How to Open .eml Files with Windows Live Mail Instead of Word Pad

    OS = Windows 7 Home 64 bit When I try to open an email in Windows Explorer it opens with "Word Pad." not in "Windows Live Mail" mode I know how to change how a file opens and wish to open an ".eml" file so that it looks just like when I read a email in windows live mail. I don't know the and...
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    Windows 7 Troubleshooting Slow Internet and File Opening Issues After Windows 7 Install

    Did a clean install of 32 bit 7 home. Now it takes ages to intially open IE8. Once open, surfing between sites is generally as quick as under Vista. However, it takes ages to open any link that you have to click. Also to open a JPEG using explorer just takes ages. I've downloaded latest network...
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    Windows 7 MBR Error 3 On startup

    I get the error "MBR Error 3" at the point when "Starting Acronis Loader" should be displayed. Windows then boots normally. I have Acronis 2010 Home installed on my computer. Why is this happening and why is Acronis not loading? Maybe I should uninstall Acronis then clean all registry entries...
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    Windows 7 Windows 7 Hibernation Issue: PC Restarts After 15-20 Minutes

    Recently I installed windows7 64bit home edition on my desktop pc, at night before I go to bed I like to place the PC into hibernation mode, however ever since I installed the new windows the PC will hibernate but about 15-20 mins later the computer just restarts itself. Is this a known bug? Or...
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    Windows 7 How to Upgrade from Windows 7 Evaluation (Build 7100) to Home Edition?

    im running windows 7 evaluation copy build 7100 how do i upgrade to windows 7 home do i have to start from the beginning
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    Windows 7 Hibernate & Security of PC

    Hi there When running Build 7100, RC if I ran 'Hibernate' I was always asked my login password. Now with the release version, Win 7 boots straight in without any password request. If there a way to force the login screen to keep my PC secure when rebooting using 'Hibernate'? Many...
  18. Windows 7 Windows 7 64bit Router Problems

    I've been rumming the Windows 7 Ulimate RTM Release in 32bit for months with the system connecting to the internet immeadiately every time it was booted up - the router is a Netgear MIMO FSD9630. Having just taken delivery of Windows 7 Home, I installed the 64bit version which, as far as I...
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    Windows 7 Purchased Professional... Can I downgrade to Home Edition?

    I have Vista Home and it won't let me install 7 Pro without doing a clean install... I just want to do an upgrade. Is there any option from Microsoft to download the Home version if you already purchased a higher version of 7?
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    Windows Vista Can I install the proper version yet?

    My "proper" version of Windows 7 Home arrived in the post today, presumably to beat the threatened UK postal strike. If I try to install it before Thursday is it likely to be successful, or must I wait until the official release date? Paul