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    Windows 7 Upgrade, then IE8 has no connection

    Good Day, I did an upgrade on wife's laptop tonight, everything went smoothly, or seemingly so. But trying to connect to the internet, IE8 won't connect. I know there is a valid wireless connection because I am on it as I type on a desktop using that same wireless connection. Here is the odd...
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    Windows Vista Internet Connection Active but No web browsing

    Hello, I just did a clean install of Windows 7 Ultimate x64 and I'm having a bit of a problem connecting to the internet. The Network & Sharing Center says I have an active connection and I can see packets being sent and received. However, when I open IE8 or FF no web pages can be displayed...
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    Windows 7 IE8 won't open links on pages (IE8, protected mode, Win7)

    Hi - I'm really hoping someone can help me with this issue: Issue: IE8 has some weirdness that prevents me from clicking certain links in pages and getting them to open - usually it is for links that need to open new windows. If I go in the IE security settings and toggle protected...
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    Windows 7 bootcamp and win7

    So I realise this probably not the place to post this problem but its the only place i can think of. So here is te low down. Got me a copy of Windows 7 ultimate to install on my windows partition and decided to give t a shot. Started the installed 64bit with no problems and went on my merry...
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    Windows 7 Can you have your JAVA and drink it too?

    Here is my problem. I installed Windows 7 64 bit (clean install) and things were running fast and smooth. I was on IE8 and a website needed JAVA, so I installed JAVA. The install went good, no errors. Now when I log into Windows after entering my password it takes about a minute for the...
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    Windows 7 No internet after W7 upgrade from Vista

    Hi, I just upgraded to Windows 7 home premium from Vista HP and throughout the upgrade it was connected to the internet fine and got all the latest updates until it finished upgrading and now it says there is no internet access and im not sure why. It connected to a netgear wireless router...
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    Windows 7 Problem with "Protected Mode" & IE8 (& Win.7)

    I’ve upgraded my Laptop from Vista to Windows 7 - all appears to be working OK except Internet Explorer 8. When I try to connect to the internet, IE displays the “Internet Explorer cannot display the webpageâ€Â￾ error – however Firefox has no problem connecting to the...
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    Windows 7 Firefox and Win 7 question

    Hello. When using IE8, no matter how many tabs I have open, each will pop up from the taskbar if I hover over the IE logo. I just noticed that with Firefox (just updated to 3.55, incidentally), that only the tab I'm currently viewing pops up. Is this normal? thanks steve
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    Windows 7 Can download win updates but can't load any pages!!!

    :mad:Hi i'm currently studdying in computer engeneering and have a good background in networking but i can't figure this one out. I can ping my external ISP adress, ican ping yahoo.com, i can download windows updates but i can't load any web pages in IE8 or Firefox. I've closed down my antivirus...
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    Windows 7 Can't Acccess Internet with IE8 or iTunes

    I installed Windows 7 Professional 32 bit using the upgrade option. Since installation, I cannot access the internet with IE 8 nor can I access the iTunes store (making using my iPhone very difficult). I can access the internet with Firefox and also with Outlook. I have tried turning off my...
  11. Windows 7 IE8 Go Back Button

    Just installed Win7 x64 without problem and moved to supplied IE8. However if I do a search in Google or some other search engine - then view a single search result - then use the back button to go back to the summary search results, IE just reloads the single search result - I then have to redo...
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    Windows 7 Microsoft Update: 0x8007007E error on windows 7

    Hi everyone! I have an 0x8007007E error while trying to use Microsoft Update on IE8. However, Windows update (the one built in windows) works but it only gives me updates for windows. I run build 7600 rtm. Many thanks!
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    Windows 7 Limited Wireless Connectivity

    On sunday I upgraded from Vista home premium to W7 home premium. Since then I have had nothing but problems. I sat on the phone with micosoft last night for more then two hours just for them to tell me they would refer me to a tier 3 tech and they will call me back tonight. Here is the...
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    Windows 7 64bit internet works, 32bit fails

    I recently upgraded from vista home premium 64bit to windows 7 premium 64bit. If I use IE8 under the 64bit, it works fine, however the 32bit web browser keeps telling me I do not have internet connection. Windows 7 troubleshooter says unable to find the problem. I use Webroot Antivirus, have...
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    Windows 7 Windows 7 / IE8 Half window

    To get and keep a full window in IE8 I have to use the maximize button initally. Once done, IE8 opens in a full window every time. But, anytime I click a link I get a half screen. I have tried stretching the screen and holding ctrl or shift while closing the page and that fixes nothing. The next...
  16. Windows 7 Windows 7 Ultimate File Problems

    Hi forum, I have performed a clean install of Link Removed due to 404 Error 7 Ultimate, I backed up everything from my hard drive using Genie back up manager & transferred everything back over from an external hard drive. I have successfully activated my product etc. I am in the process of...
  17. Windows 7 IE8 - Download .torrent files - downloads without prompt/dialog box - or error cannot

    find the file from server... However, if I right click it and save as it works fine. Also, when I click the link and it doesn't prompt me it actually downloads as I can look in C:\Users\USERNAME\Documents\Downloads and the files are there. Any ideas what's going on with this? I've turned...
  18. Windows 7 Internet Explorer 8 - New Tab (Connecting...)

    Hello all! I am seeing this strange behavior on a couple of our computers. All of the installs are with Windows 7 Enterprise and they have been "clean" installed. I can try to open up a link via a new tab using the middle mouse button, or the right-click menu, but tabs just sits at...
  19. Windows XP Internet Explorer 8 causes problems for XP users

    Microsoft is warning that some users will be unable to revert to an older version of its Internet Explorer browser if they upgrade to version 8. In a blog posting, Redmond said that users who were running Windows XP Service Pack 3 would be unable to remove the browser and install a previous...
  20. Windows 7 IE8 Skins

    Hi guys, I want to change the colour of IE either by using a skin or registry hack. I've looked on the net but haven't been totally satisfied with what I've found so far.. Anyone have any good pointers?