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Windows 7 Lag upon Wake from sleep
I love the fact that the time from sleep to wake (appearance of logon screen) has been shortened in the upgrade; but I am experiencing even more, residual lag once I have logged on than with Vista. In other words, I get a logon screen fast and logged in fast; but nothing I click on to execute...- lamronbyhw
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- issues lag logon performance sleep solutions user experience wake up windows update windows vista
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Trouble Setting Custom Logon Sound to Play on Startup in Windows
I change the logon sound to a custom wav I made which works when I hit Play, but when I start my computer I don't hear anything. I even checked off Play Startup Sound, but it plays something else... I even did a search on my harddrive to find that specific wav file and can't even find it. Anyone...- Mortician
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- audio computer custom files logon settings sound startup troubleshooting video playback wav windows
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Windows 7 slow start up
I have upgraded from Vista to Windows 7! The question that I would like to ask is how come the start up process takes so long from time I logon until the programs are loaded?Link Removed- Kirkamo
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- boot time logon performance programs slow startup upgrade windows 7 windows vista
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- Forum: Windows Upgrade and Installation
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Windows 7 Switching Biometrics and password
Hey, So I recently began using the biometric fingerprint reader on my laptop, but my one main annoyance is that on the logon screen it asks me to swipe my finger instead of offering a place to enter my password. Is it possible to change the settings where the dialog box to enter my password...- Klogg
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- authentication biometrics fingerprint laptop logon password security settings user interface windows settings
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Logon Process Initialization Failure during Installation Upgrade from Vista to Windows 10
in the setup is starting services screen a message pops up .. logon process initialization failure interactive logon process initialization has failed please consult the event log for more details OK press ok and the sceer goes black but i ave a mouse cursor. eventually it reboots and...- grugor
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- black screen cursor error event log failure installation logon trouble upgrade windows vista
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows Vista Error after reinstall
Ok so everything is working good on the desktop now other than the network. I can access the computer vista/vista but when I try to access it with XP/Vista I get the following error. ""\\**name of Vista PC** is not accessible. You might not have permission to use this network resource. Contact...- jasonw
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- access desktop error logon network reinstall troubleshooting windows vista
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- Forum: Windows Networking
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Windows 7 Logon window every 1 minute
Hi! everything is working fine in 7 with on an Amilo xa 1526 laptop. But i dont know why the logon screen is appearing every minute if i stop to type or to move the mouse. It seems like if it were some kind of screensaver, but is not, is sth else. It is really annoying when you are reading...- blito83
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- amilo auto lock disable feature laptop logon screensaver settings timeout user experience windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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"restore previous folder windows at logon"
can anyone confirm this feature is restored in the RTM? I am using the 7100 build and I don't have it.- CURaven
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- build 7100 features folders logon restore rtm windows 7
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- Forum: Windows News
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Windows 7 'Logon failure: Unknown user or bad password' *solved!*
Hi All, I thought that I would share a fix that I found for the persistent username/password failure when trying to access shared folders on a second machine. In the last two days I have searched hundreds of forum/help posts from people encountering the same problem, and for the most part the...- rlincolnh
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- access error logon network password sharing troubleshooting users windows 7 workgroup
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Long waiting time before logon screen
After a few days of using windows 7 build 7100 on my Asus EEEpc 1000HE (2GB ram) i've noticed that it takes a long time before the logon interface shows up. The system boots really fast but when it gets to the logon screen it stays black for about 30s except a little piece of screen in the top...- JLynx
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- asus auto login background black screen boot build 7100 computer delay eee pc help logon performance ram startup troubleshooting user interface waiting windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Cannot Logon - Ctrl+Alt+Del not responding but can switch user
After my laptop locked at 5 min screen saver, I tried to login, but Ctrl+Alt+Del is not responding to my keyboard. I tried plugging in the USB cable to a different port, but still no response. The strange thing is that if I hit the "Switch User" button, I am prompted to hit ctrl+Alt+Del again...- jcoltrin
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- bug ctrl alt del domain account keyboard laptop login issues logon screensaver shutdown user switching
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows Vista profile service failed the logon
looking for assistance in resolving register (bak) problem in vista ultimate. was able to enable the built administrator.- fugitive8024
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- administrator assistance error logon registry services troubleshooting user account windows vista
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Printer Sharing Issue
I have read tons of threads and none seem to work. Running Windows 7 Build 7100 with 2 shared printers Trying to connect to the shared printers with ANY other computer, XP or Vista it keeps givving the dreaded logon failure Unknown user name and or password to the machine trying to connect to...- funman1
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- access anonymous configuration connectivity error failure logon network printer printing setup sharing support troubleshooting user account users windows 7 windows vista
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- Forum: Windows Software
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Windows 7 Still cant logon to Windows Live Messenger
Iv tried everything iv been told uincluding delete all the cache reinstall wlm fix .dll files turn off firewall completely tried reparing windows live messenger old version of messenger And still getting temp unavailable but i actually do sign in, my friends tell me i sign in but on...- Epenian
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- cache communication dll error firewall frustration logon messenger reinstall repair sign in software support technical issues temporary troubleshooting unavailable user help windows live
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- Forum: Windows Software
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Windows 7 User Account Automatic Log On
I read this in the Help file, but it does not work, any ideas how to get it to work?? Turn on automatic logon Turn on automatic logon [This content is preliminary and subject to change.] You can use automatic logon to log on to your computer without having to type a user name or password...- Shalom2010
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- administrator automatic logon computer access confirmation control panel guidelines help files logon password password management restart risk-based access settings user account windows security
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Domain Logon over DUN/VPN
Hi, In XP I used to be able to connect to my work's domain from home by making a VPN connection using the DUN option on the logon window.. I can't find this option on Windows 7's logon page, hence when I try to logon as a domain user, i get a message saying now password servers were found...- mkhan01
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- authentication connection domain dun logon network password remote access vpn windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Networking
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Windows Vista Can i use a windows 2000 logon screen?
I've made a hidden account using the steps below, Therefore, you cannot see the hidden account from the welcome menu. Now, in the Windows XP, all you had to do was press: Ctrl+Alt+Delete+Delete; however, windows vista does not have this option, so i was wondering if there is any way to enable...- CQ3419
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- account management control panel hidden account home premium logon privacy registry special accounts tech guide troubleshooting uac user account user list windows 2000 windows vista winlogon
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Windows 7 Clean Install Causing Infinite Reboot Loop on Logon Screen
HI to all users whoo want to help. (sry 4 bad english) After clean install of win7 7022 with no errors an last restart it just won't stop rebooting, on logon screen reboots agen end agen and agen ...- Soneman
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- clean install error logon reboot windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Upgrade and Installation
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Windows 7 Microsoft Windows Search Indexer has stopped working
I get this message since a few days, everytime I log on. No idea what it means, nor what it does.- PascalWinnen
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- error issues logon microsoft performance search search indexer troubleshooting windows
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Entering Logon Domains for a wireless network?
Hey guys, so I just installed win7 on my Dell XT laptop and its beautiful. I love it! So far i havnt had a single problem with it, but i have run into a barrier. Getting wireless at my university requires connecting with the right logon password as well as choosing a Domain/Logon Domain. In...- Dayanim
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- connection dell domain laptop logon network setup university windows 7 wireless
- Replies: 4
- Forum: Windows Networking