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Discussions tagged with machine configuration cover a range of Windows system setup and troubleshooting topics. Users ask about virtual hard disk creation options in VMware and Hyper-V, including single-file vs. split-file configurations for portability. Other threads address applying application and Windows 7 settings for all users on domain-joined machines, such as disabling startup toolbars and installing outdated drivers in compatibility mode. Audio-related BSOD issues are investigated with minidump and sysinfo files to identify hardware or driver problems. Roaming profile behavior is examined, specifically why keyboard settings follow users across different machines. Framework 3.5 installation errors tied to a corrupted machine.config file are also discussed, with users seeking recovery steps.
  1. ussnorway

    Windows 8 why are there 2 options for making a V-hdd.

    Creating a virtual drive in vmware or hyper-v As a modern system hyper-v breaks a hdd into small pieces automatically but vmware still asks the user a question… do you want me too do this? Option 1 = a single file and option 2 is break the disc up into small pieces so what's the different and...
    • ussnorway
    • Thread
    • data transfer disk management disk space drive creation external storage fat32 file format file options hyper-v machine configuration storage usb transfer v-hdd virtual drive virtualization vmware
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: Windows Tutorials
  2. T

    Windows 7 Application and win 7 settings for all users...

    First, thanks to all who respond. Even if you can just point me in the right direction, I'd really appreciate it. As the title of the thread suggests, I am trying to set certain default settings for users on a whole series of machines (hp's, some dells...). One is for gizmo drive. I can log in...
    • toffer
    • Thread
    • administrator compatibility dell domain drivers error message gizmo drive installation machine configuration outdated drivers settings tech support toolbar user management users windows 7 windows issues
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Windows Software
  3. stan baker

    Windows 7 Audio playing results in BSOD

    The attached minidump resulted from listening to iTunes internet music. I was sleeping when the crash occurred, so I don't know how long after starting iTunes that it happened. I have had the same result after a few hours of listening to the SecurityNow podcast on twit.tv, so I'm guessing that...
    • stan baker
    • Thread
    • audio bsod critical error csrss debugging dump analysis error itunes kernel machine configuration memory issues minidump podcast process termination securitynow service pack system crash system uptime windows 7 windows debugger
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Windows Blue Screen of Death (BSOD)
  4. kjohnso5

    Windows 7 Understanding Roaming Profiles: Why Keyboard Settings Follow Users Across Different Machines

    We use roaming profiles, and we have an office that has machines with different keyboards. A user will log into his box and have the correct settings, but when he goes to one of the other boxes, his keyboard settings follow him. Is there a reason for this? Isn't the keyboard settings on the...
    • kjohnso5
    • Thread
    • configuration keyboard settings machine configuration office environment roaming profiles settings
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
  5. J

    Windows 7 Framework 3.5 problem

    Hello! I am having trouble with Framework.net 3.5, and dell datasafe. I installed some private server programs, then uninstalled them after. This messed up these 2 programs. I did a system restore, this didn't fix it. I am currently trying to reinstall framework.net 3.5. When I do, it says I...
    • Jaygcn
    • Thread
    • aggravation dell datasafe error message framework 3.5 installation issues machine configuration private server reinstall repair software conflict system restore troubleshooting user support windows features windows update
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Software
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