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    Windows 7 Windows 7 installation problem - Q6600

    Hi, I am trying to install Windows 7 RTM from MSDN subscription on my new PC, it is Intel Q6600 2 GB RAM 200 GB SATA HD (2x100GB partitions) Windows XP has been running like a champ on the partition 0 for a long time, but when I try and install Windows 7 on patrition 1 (dualboot from same...
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    Windows 7 Cannot upgrade from a staged build to a non-staged build

    Hello, I am having some trouble upgrading a laptop running Windows Vista Business (Service Pack 2) to Windows 7. I ran the Windows 7 Upgrade Advisor, and (after having to uninstall several "incompatible" programs) was given a green light to upgrade to Professional, Enterprise or Ultimate...
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    Windows 7 Windows 7 wont recognize my monitor

    Hello Ive had this problem since the last windows 7 update that the OS wont recognize my screen, it is listed as a "generic non-pnp monitor" in the "screen resolution" interface, ive found different threads describing this issue on Vista and how to deal with it: Generic Non-PnP Monitor -...
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    Windows 7 Connection Issues

    I've been using the various versions of Windows 7 for about 8 months now, and was fine until just about a month ago. That being said, I have tried various tweaks and fixes suggested on both these forums and others, and have actually reformatted 3 times in the last 2 weeks. I am now using...
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    Windows 7 XP to 7 issues with downloaded version of 7

    Through my school I was able to download Windows 7 Professional (x86) - DVD (English) from MSDN. The only way to get it was to download it. I unzipped the zip file and found that in the folder it contains a setup.exe. I ran it and everything is fine up until the first restart. When it restarts...
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    Windows 7 Hey there, Network Adapter issue.

    Ok, just got Windows 7 a week ago through the MSDN program, absolutely love it, works flawlessly, except for one thing. For about 3 days now It won't recognize my internet connection. Fortunetly I figured a way to temporarily remedy the situation by going into device manager -> network adapters...
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    Windows 7 Something strange...

    So, everytime when I want to DL some file from trusted sites, or when someone wants to send me something over Skype etc.. I get this message... Link Removed Then I click OK, and one more time SAVE and everything wortks nice.. But why is that happening...?! Im running Legit and Genuine...
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    Windows 7 Windows 7 64bit install

    I am trying to Install Windows 7 from an Iso that I downloaded from MSDN through my school. However every time I try and boot from the dvd I burned it doesn't do anything it just goes straight to Windows Vista. I am currently running Windows Vista Business 32 bit, so I am trying to do a clean...
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    Windows 7 Background image stuck

    Hello to everyone, Yesterday I installed the new Windows 7 that is offered to students at MSDN website, so I guess it is either final or RTM( it does not say anywhere Beta), and today I got very strange problem. After booting up I tried to change my desktop background image bit it didn't...
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    Windows 7 W7 Pro; error on boot; unable to run w/o CD inserted

    Hello, I am currently facing a very pesky problem. I am using the MSDN version of Windows 7 Professional downloaded from my college's IT program. I am unable to boot windows 7 without my CD inserted. If I take it out, I am greeted with an error along the lines: Windows could not find a...
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    Windows 7 Windows 7 Pro RTM Freezes on "Setup is starting"

    I'm a MSDN subscriber, so I have a copy of the Windows 7 Professional RTM. While trying to install it on my desktop, it consistently freezes on the screen that says "setup is starting..." This is the screen immediately following the one where you click the "Install Now" button. My system specs...
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    Windows 7 Should I update RC to RTM?

    So Win7 is now on MSDN Academic Alliance, which means, as a Comp-Sci student, I get it for free, hooray huzzah etc. What I'm wondering, is should I really bother installing the final version instead of the Release Candidate I've been running? OK, I know I'll have to eventually, since the RC has...
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    Windows 7 Windows 7 black screen & cursor on boot

    Hello everyone, I would like to congratulate you first on this great forum. I have been running Windows 7 RTM 64-bit for a couple of weeks now. I got a key thought my University's MSDN. I currently triple boot 7, XP 32 and XP 64 on the same drive but different partitions. I also run dual...
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    Windows 7 Bizarre Homegroup Problem

    I'm having an issue with homegroups on a desktop PC. Whenever I try to create a homegroup, join a homegroup or run the homegroup troubleshooter I just get the popup box and a never ending progress bar. For example - 1. I goto homegroup setup in control panel 2. Click join existing homegroup...
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    Windows 7 Windows 7 on MSDN

    I have just got a MSDN subscription and would like to try Windows 7, bit confused by which build I want though. I have access to versions updated on the 7th August which are 65921 Enterprise and 65922 Ultimate (x64) but how do these compare in terms of how new they are vs the RC and RTM that I...
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    Windows 7 64bit with 2GB RAM

    Hi guys, just a quick question, Dues to my MSDN membership I have access to pretty much whatever I want, and last night I DL'd Win 7 Ultimate 64 bit. Now, I know the min reqs are 2gb of RAM, so I've ordered another 2GB to give me a total of 4GB RAM, which should be plenty. My question is...
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    Windows 7 Win7 (Build 7600) + Fallout 3 (1.7) = Cant Start New Game

    I have Windows 7 (RTM Build) 7600 (I have an MSDN account)... The game crashes for me every time i try to start a new game or load a game... All other menus work fine... It starts loading then goes to a black window and errors out, and just says "Fallout 3 has stopped working"... Other games...
  18. SeanOchoa

    Windows 7 installing any software from iso?

    Hey all. I want to install visual studio onto my new windows 7 box. If all I have is the ISO file (from MSDN), and do *NOT* have a physical disc to burn it to, how can I install the software onto a windows 7 machine? Daemon tools lite was what I was trying to use before I upgraded, but that...
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    Windows 7 RTM available on TechNet!

    For some reason I was not holding my breath that the RTM would be up today. I was pleasantly surprised when I got home and found that indeed it was there. I know the final build has been on torrent sites for weeks now but there is something about it being official that makes a huge difference to...
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    Windows 7 Here Is Windows 7 Blog For July 13, 2009

    Update on Windows 7 RTM * Posted by: Brandon LeBlanc * 07:09 PM Monday Jul 13, 2009 * 298 Comments I’d like to offer up a little insight into the “Release to Manufacturingâ€Â￾ (RTM) for Windows 7. Over the past week, there have been many...
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