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  1. Windows 7 Program's can't install anymore; reset permissions (or confirm this is the problem)?

    Hello all -- The permissions on my Windows 7 system (Windows 7 Ultimate x64) seem to have gotten screwed up over a period of months, such that applications now struggle to install or upgrade correctly. For example, Acrobat and iTunes auto-updates no longer work because the downloaded updates...
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    Windows 7 Live Mail 2011 Sends Ok, Does Not Receive

    New Dell Laptop 8 GB with Windows 7 64 bit, SP1 and all updates installed. Started Live Mail 2011 and created an e-mail account. Can successfully send E-mails, but cannot receive any. During Send/Receive process, there are no error messages. In account setup, used the same email addresses...
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    Windows 7 When I show a text box, I automatically see: ////////////////////////////// or *********************

    Anytime I get to a dialog box or a text box or anything where I can type, I get a continuous/////////////////////////////// or a continuous ************************. The only way to stop it is to reboot - then it works OK for a while. Otherwise, I can't type anything anywhere. The characters...
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    Windows 7 How do change windows 7 32bit to 64bit?

    How do i change from windows 7 32bit to 64bit? Do I have to reinstall, i have no windows 7 disc it came already on my computer. If i do have to reinstall how do i do it and what about my norton and other programs etc how to i save them? Need help...
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    Windows 7 BSOD - IDSvia64.sys

    BSOD - IDSvia64.sys - Help Please Hello All, I have a ASUS P8Z86-V PRO/GEN3 Motherboard ASUS GTX 580 ENGTX580 DCII/2DIS/1536MD5 Processor Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-2600K CPU @ 3.40GHz 16 GB RAM OCZ Agility3, bios 2.15 (Updated) SSD Boot Western Digital WD2002FAEX 2TB Drive Western Digital...
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    Windows 7 Cannot Logon to Administrator Account! Windows 7?

    I installed Windows 7 last week and suddenly today when i logged on to windows 7 and went to user account to change password it said Password is incorrect Please retype.I was surprised since minutes Ago i logged on with the same password.Now, after i googled..some said to reboot and i did...
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    Windows 7 BSOD, New Gaming Laptop, Help Please

    Hi, I am hoping someone may be able to help. Finaly saved for a gaming laptop and having BSOD issues (it is literally brand new, I have had it for less than a week). The BSOD crashes have primarily happened while playing COD MW3. My System: • Motherboard info: Caption: Motherboard...
  8. Windows 7 I'm losing faith in back up software!

    Hi A while back I posted about how my Norton Ghost didn't work when I finally needed it. Well, to day when messing around in Disk Management in relation to reinstalling Windows 8 which has also stopped working I through negligence deleted the wrong partition. Instead of the Windows 8...
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    Windows 7 Can't access the internet

    Hi guys, A couple days ago, I grudgingly allowed someone to install Norton on my desktop computer. It's running Windows 7, fyi. Immediatly after it was installed, I was unable to connect to the internet. It can find my router, and it tells me I'm connected, but with limited access, and all it...
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    Windows 7 Not your typical "BOOTMGR is missing" problem

    I added a solid state drive last night. I then used Norton Ghost 15 to copy my old drive to my new one. I started the copy process and went to bed. When I woke up the next morning the PC was off. I unplugged the old hard drive and turned the PC on. I then saw the BOOTMGR is missing message. I...
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    Windows 7 BSOD - A Rainbow Of Flavors

    Random BSOD and program crashes have been a way of life for me for approximately three months now. My original set-up had been flawless since conception nearly two years prior. I have my opinions of what needs to be done but would really like a second opinion before i sink more money into this...
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    Windows 7 safe folder removal?

    Win 7 home, i5, 1T, MSE, MBAM, secunia, router After removing Norton's Security Suite 2010 I found a folder in C:/users/public/public downloads. It contains a string of digits which I have in the attachment. There are two of them one ends in v4 and the other in v5. When you open either you...
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    Windows 7 Black Excel Screen

    I am running windows 7 64 bit with office 64 bit with 12 cores. I have a rather large Excel 2010 application that uses a great deal of cpu capacity. When my CPU capacity reaches 50%, my screens inside of the Excel windows go black and the system clock stops working. While this is happening I am...
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    Windows 7 Recovered Files from Norton 360 Not Working

    Alright, so this is kind of complicated. I really hope someone can help me. This weekend, I was unable to login to Windows. When it got to the login page, I got no response from my keyboard or mouse. I tried 3 system restore points, none of which worked, so I had to go with a full system...
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    Windows 7 New here, so please be patient...this is very frustrating for me

    I have recently (two days ago) purchased a brand new HP Pavillion g7-1365dx Laptop, with Windows7 Home Premium installed. I had never touched the settings for update..was set to automatic to begin with. Now for the good stuff. After uninstalling alot of "junk" they included with computer, I...
  16. Windows 7 101 and 1e

    Hello, i just upgradet my computer with a AMD FX 8120, Gigabyte 990 FX UD5, Corsair CMD8GX3M4A1333C7. Graphic card is 3 month old, sapphire hd 6950. System harddisk is an OCZ Vertex 2e round about 1 or 1 and a half years old. i reinstalled win 7 64bit, so i dont think its some old driver to...
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    Windows 7 Popup Issue on Hotmail Account: Possible Security Concern?

    Hello Starting today, when I go to my live account(Hotmail), this popup appears above the taskbar for a moment then disappears. I have not yet had a chance to see what my options are but I think they are; cancel, allow, acceppt. I have run my Norton's Security Suite but nothing was there. I was...
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    Windows 7 BSOD 50 (win32k.sys) every few minutes in normal or safe mode

    I'm prettly desperate here folks. Hard to stay up long enough to get anything done. I'm on an old laptop right now. Win 7 64-bit Home Premium 6.1.7601 Service Pack 1 Build 7601 (6.1.7601.2.1.0.768.3) 12gb memory nvidia GE Force 560 Ti video card i7-960 4x2 processor Gigabyte X58-UDR3 board...
  19. Windows 7 HELP: Can't open browse window or Save As..

    ​Hello All, I don't really know how to describe my pc problem. In the grand scheme of things it's a small issue but it's very irritating. I believe it's all the same thing. One example, is uploading files i.e. photos to photobucket, deviant art, face book.... music files to mediafire etc...
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    Windows 7 Maxed out CPU Usage in task manager (SYSTEM: NT Kernal & System) 99%

    Hello. really hoping somebody can help me out here as I have had to resort to using my wife's MAC BOOK to just type this!! I have a Toshiba Laptop: Windows 7 Home Premium 64-Bit AMD Turion II Ultra Dual-Core Processor M600 4GB DDR2 RAM, 500GB HDD Anyways, my CPU started freezing up 3 days ago...