About this tag
Discussions tagged with 'intermittent fault' on WindowsForum.com cover hardware and software issues that occur unpredictably. Common themes include DVD drives that crash or disappear from Device Manager, and programs that fail to launch or hang during startup. These faults often appear after system changes such as upgrading to Windows 7 or installing new hardware like a solid-state drive. Troubleshooting steps mentioned include checking Device Manager, running programs as administrator, and verifying driver compatibility. The tag is used for problems that are not constant but recur sporadically, making diagnosis more challenging.
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Windows 7 Wish i had never bothered!!!!
I bought a Samsung R720 in July this year running Vista, everything worked as it should and i was very happy. I did however get a notification with it to say i was entitled to an upgrade to Windows 7 upon it's release. Brilliant i thought, better operating system and for just £17. It...- SoL73
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Windows 7 Various programs not booting up
Recently rebuild this PC installed faster processor, more ram and a new Solid State HD as well as SATA HD and Windows 7. The main OS runs from SSHD and most of the data files are stored on the SATA drive. When I first installed various programs they ran fine. I installed some to run from the...- nickb623
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support