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    Windows 7 Can't show removable devices on My Computer

    I accidently somehow disabled usb ports to not recognise removable devices and can't seem to retrieve it. I've tried plugging different usbs into my laptop but the icon does not appear in My Computer. An autoplay pop up the screen for one second asking me what do I want to do with the usb I...
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    Windows 7 having trouble with a diamondline mp3 player

    windows 7 does not seem to recognize this in anyway . it shows the annoying "your device could work faster" sign, but nothing shows on the My Computer foloder. what can i do? tnx
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    Windows 7 Internal 2.5 Laptop Hard drive not recognized in MY Computer

    I have a Gateway FX notebook. It has two internal hard drive bay. I am running Windows 7. I just bought a second hard drive and install it. It i showing up in the BIOS and in the device manager but not in MY Computer. What do I need to do to see the new hard drive in the My Computer section.
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    Windows 7 CD issue

    Hi there, Not too sure if this is in the right section but i am not too sure where else to put it. Computer specs: Acer Aspire X3812 Windows 7 Home Premium Intel Core2 Duo CPU E7500@2.93Ghz 2.00GB Ram Basically, I have installed various games on this desktop computer since i bought it and...
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    Windows 7 external HDD

    I plugged in my external HDD , it installed and is showing in the devices and printers.....but is not not seen in My Computers.please help me resolve this problem.....I need to use my HDD.
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    Windows 7 Windows Explorer has stopped responding error

    Hi I have Windows 7 Ultimate 64bit and sometimes when I right click on something, e.g My Computer i get and error " Windows Explorer has stopped responding" and then it restarts Explorer. Does anyone know why this is? I get the same problem on my laptop which has the same OS. Thanks
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    Windows 7 'Computer' disappeared from Win 7 x64 RC

    Somehow, the 'Computer'/'My Computer' location is missing from my computer. I can browse to any subfolders of 'Computer' (like program files, removable drives, other partitions) and everything is fine: Link Removed due to 404 Error However, when I click on the 'Computer ' button in the...
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    Windows 7 Windows 7 not seeing hard drives or partitions

    So here's the situation: I have a 300GB IDE drive partitioned into three parts, and a new Western Digital 1 TB drive I just bought, along with a 500gb, and an 80 gb for my OS. Windows 7 recognized all of the drives, and all three partitions when I installed it, but after the installation was...
  9. Windows 7 External HDD Problems - Clicking Sounds/Not Recognized On Windows 7

    I recently purchased an External Hard Drive: The External HDD consists of: Western Digital 3.5" SATA II Caviar Green 1TB 7200RPM 32MB Link Removed - Invalid URL Welland 3.5" SATA To USB2.0/eSATA External Hard Drive Enclosure Link Removed - Invalid URL When I plugged into my laptop I...
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    Windows 7 HELP! dvd-rom drive failure

    I installed Windows 7 on my PC and now my DVD-ROM drive doesnt work. It shows up in My Computer, device manager says it's working properly, everything seems normal until I put in a disk, then it locks up My Computer and it's impossible to access any files from it. Every time you try to open...
  11. Windows 7 Add Recycle Bin and More to My Computer

    The Tweaking with Vishal web site writes up a quick registry hack that adds Recycle Bin, Network Connections, Admin Tools, or even Search to your My Computer window. The process works by adding a single key to the registry for each icon you want to add to the My Computer window. To add the...
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    Windows 7 C partition hidden?

    I've just installed the RC version as the second half of a dualboot with Windows XP using two separate harddisks. Though I can boot into either system without any problem, neither system can see the other's C partition in My Computer. Anybody know how to correct this? Thanks
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    Windows 7 "My computer" no longer exists

    I recently installed a problem called EnhanceMySe7en and tried a few tweaks however things didn't really turn out as I had planned. I made a system restore point before I made the changes, but then when I tried to restore it back, it says there were no points available ... Thats wierd coz...
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    Windows 7 Windows Se7en not detecting SD card

    Im running Windows 7 RC1 on my Toshiba Laptop with built in Memory card reader, and when i insert my 1gb sandisk SD card nothing happens, as if i didnt put it in at all. I had no problems with the card reader when i was running Vista (which came already installed) Even if i go to My Computer and...
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    Windows 7 Windows 7 Won't Recognize External Hard Drive

    I'm using the release candidate and whenever I plug in my Western Digital Passport USB external hard drive, I get nothing. It doesn't show up in device manager or in My Computer. The light on the harddrive comes on and the drive spins up, so I know it's working. Windows just won't recognize...
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    Windows 7 Windows Explorer crashes whenever I enter a partition through My Computer

    Hello. I have a problem with my Windows 7 RC1 and it's very very annoying. The problem is that whenever I enter My Computer and then double click on C:\ or D:\ or whatever, Windows Explorer crashes. If i'll navigate to a certain folder in the D:\ or C:\ partition through the navigation line on...
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    Windows 7 Can't see anything in the My Computer window.

    When I open the Computer window to try to see my drives nothing shows up. I can navigate to them by right clicking on my computer under devices and going to browse files, so I know nothings wrong with the drives themselves, but I can't view anything inside the Computer window. It is just a...
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    Windows 7 DVD Drives not visible in "My Computer"

    DVD Drives not visible in "My Computer" [Solved] Hi all, I've recently reinstalled windows 7 x64 (build 7057) on my computer, due to irrecoverable issues I've faced before. Although I had no similar problem on the previous windows 7 x64 (build 7057) installation (despite no internet access was...
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    Windows 7 External Powered USB drive not connecting correctly

    Firstly like to say Hi to everyone and thanks for the support forum has been helpful in the past already. Basically I have the windows 7 beta installed on a samsung netbook NC10 and must admit considering it is not a powerhorse machine I am impressed at how windows 7 is actually running. The...
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    Windows 7 D: drive does not show up in My Computer

    Hi, I just installed Windows 7 build 7000 succesfully with no errors at installation process. I am running Win7 on Sony VAIO FE41S. I installed Win7 on clean drive with no upgrades etc, at the installation I selected C: drive as windows location. Everything went great but when i first...