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  1. Windows 7 Random BSOD @ brand new PC

    Hello there, I've alredy cruised severl forums and consulted many colleagues about this particular case, you may want to see the (unsuccessful) proggression I've had so far here and Link Removed - Invalid URL, but first of all, here's the skinny: I bought and assembled a new computer for a...
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    Windows 7 BSoD on brand new computer

    I got a new computer built a while ago (just over a month ago I think) and since I've had it, I've been getting a lot of blue screens of death. it became too much so I took it to a computer repair shop and they decided the only way to fix it was to reformat it, and I got it back today but since...
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    Windows 7 Random BSODs on newly repaired pc

    Hi everyone, I've just gotten my pc back after basicly everything got replaced, due to being in a building where there was a fire. Since it came back, I've started to have BSOD issues, which pop up randomly while playing games or doing other things. I already ran a Memtest overnight. It...
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    Windows 7 DVD/RW Drive Missing.

    Yesterday, I made the mistake of letting my sister-in-law use my computer (the one I use for work) to burn a CD. I thought she said burn a DVD, which is something I do all the time. However, apparently she downloaded a CD ripping program called CDEX (very legitimate -- doubtful of any...
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    Windows 7 Computer does not shut down, restart or log off.

    I have just bought a new PC, installed windows 7 64bit and it doesnt seem to want to shut down or restart, when i press shut down i have a blue screen appear and when i try to restart nothing happens. I have tried doing the same in 'safe mode' and still the same problem. Any help with this would...
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    Windows 7 BSODs in a new computer

    I had probably three BSODs at the day I got my computer so I decided to re-install windows and after that I've been getting BSOD approximately once in a week. The computer is about a month old and it was build in a local shop. Hope you guys could help me.
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    Windows 7 Computer will no longer detect my HDD

    My computer is reletivly new, here are the specs. AMD Phenom II 840 Quad Core(x4) 3.2Ghz ASUS M4A78LT-M LE 8Gb Dual Channel DDR3-1333 Seagate/Western Digital 1TB SATA II Liteon 24x SATA Dual Layer DVD Writer Nvidia Geforce GTS 450 1GB GDDR5 Basically the problem first started yesterday after...
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    Windows 7 Trouble installing on my new Windows 7

    I just purchased my new computer from dell a couple of weeks ago. I've downloaded a program from the company ToonTrack and I cannot get the patches to install. When I run patch it starts to install then i get the 1636 error message. I am running as admin. and I've googled and tried everything...
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    Windows 7 Is there an issue with passwords containg an ampersand?

    I just bought a new Dell Inspiron with Windows 7 installed. I went through the setup and created a password containing an &. I entered the password twice and it was accepted. I wrote it down so I would not forget. Now it tells me "The user name or password is incorrect." I called Dell...
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    Windows 7 BSOD when trying to watch videos or download games

    Hi recently built a new pc and am running into a BSOD everytime I try and watch video's online or download a game. Attached are screenshots from CPUID and my minidump folder
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    Windows 7 New PC coming :)

    Hey guys and girls! Well, i will be building a new PC soon and I want to use my old HD in the new PC which has Win 7 32bit installed and working fine. The new PC is a 64 bit machine so I will need to move to the 64bit version of Win 7 which came with the 32bit on another dvd. So my question is...
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    Windows 7 Win 7 64 bit is hand at starting windows "configuration 15%"

    I have new computer with new Win7. Only after hard-restart and safe mode it was fixed. It happened twice. what should I do about?
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    Windows 7 Windows 7 Home Premium hanging .....

    I have just got a new computer and windows 7 home premium was installed by the technician. He said it was all set to go. However, when I got home and connected the computer it does not seem to be doing anything as if it is hanging in cyber somewhere. What should I do? Help please ......
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    Windows 7 Windows Update Error

    Hello experts, First and foremost, I hope this is where I should be asking these questions and if not, please forgive me as this is my first time using this forum. I have a brand new Dell Studio xps 1645 with windows 7 64bit. As customary when I get a new computer, I try to do a windows...
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    Windows 7 Frequent BSOD driving me insane on new year's eve :(

    So this BSOD happens everytime I try and boot up my computer (Like 3 out of every 4 times), this computer is three months old but it never happened before like.. last wednesday here are the files you ask for Is Windows 7 . . . - x86 (32-bit) or x64 ? 64bit - the original installed...
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    Windows 7 Freezing on Welcome Screen

    Hi everyone, I just got a new computer which is great except it keeps freezing on the Welcome screen when I start it up. Sometimes I just reboot and it'll work but sometimes I have to leave it for a few hours and come back and it'll work. Any ideas? My specs are: Gigabyte GA-P55-USCB3...
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    Windows 7 Very Random BSOD, new PC.

    I almost give up on this new rig. Already change HDD, RAM and now just bought a new Mobo for testing. Still bsod even after reinstalling win7 several times. Thing is, this happens very randomly. Sometimes it happens as soon as I enter windows, and frequent. But after few restarts it could go on...
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    Windows 7 BSOD when using flash & Skype

    Hi I've built a new pc with win7 64 I'm getting BSODs when using flash - watching youtube videos or playing flash games and also few times when using Skype did a memtest overnight with no errors please help
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    Windows 7 I'm getting a BSOD on startup

    Hey everyone! I just bought this new computer and built it myself. It worked perfectly for 2 weeks and then suddenly I started getting BSODs. Either on boot, after 20 minutes of messing around in W7 or a few hours later, there doesnt seem to be something specific that I'm doing. I've been...
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    Windows 7 Troubleshooting Persistent BSODs After RAM Issues and System Reformat

    Hi everyone, I've been getting a lot of BSODs lately, on my relatively new computer. At first I thought it might be faulty RAM, and ran Memtest, which showed a failure in one of the sticks (i had 3 x 2gb DDR3 RAM). I took out one stick, and ran memtest again, and it showed no errors after 10...