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    Windows 7 BSOD problem

    Hello, I'm having problems with my Asus Notebook. From time to time it randomly BSOD's and obviously I have no idea what's causing this. I had the same problem on the same computer last year and also tried a brief troubleshooting online (less detailed than here, I just posted my minidumps on...
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    Windows 7 no dvd drive

    Hi, I have a little/big problem with DVD drive :frown: ...with upgrading from Vista to Win7 the DVD drive DVD drive not being recognised.... Device manager or My computer. However when a disc is inserted into the drive, the drive then shows up. It is exact problem like was described in this...
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    Windows 7 Problem with speakers

    Details: its win 7 ultimate Aspire D255 Intel atom processor N550 1.5ghz 1mb l2 cache 1gb ddr3 memory Problem: when i open the notebook and the sounds are enabled or even if i put music on the speakers will just give off a sound that is irritating to the ears....its like a frequency sound...
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    Windows 7 How to get data out of a defective HDD ?

    Hi. My grandchild has an eMachines Notebook, that is defective. It's the HDD, that has issues. The HDD is a Thoshiba MK6465GSX. The Notebook has difficulties when booting, and cannot get out of post. I have the HDD connected to another computer now, and can see it in Computer Manage window...
  5. Windows 8 Question about OEM licensing & dual boot

    Having used Windows 8 CP on both my desktop & notebook, there's no doubt as to my decision to purchase, as I love the OS. For all intents & purposes, it's already become my default Windows install on my desktop, having purchased a separate IS for it. What I want to know is this: If I were to...
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    Windows 7 Would this be possible (Display related)

    OK, so here is what I’d like to do. I have my Acer Notebook as my main computer. But I also have a test/backup system (an old XP desktop). I have a 23” HDMI HDTV that I am using with my main setup (the notebook), and then the backup system has a 17” VGA LCD. I want to know if it is...
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    Windows 7 Have original product key but no cd

    I bought notebook few months ago(win7 home premium) and i have my original product key but i dont have CD, is it possible to download WIN7 Home premium somewhere and to use this key?
  8. Windows 7 Back after some time

    I got an email from the Forum, saying that I was missed. Truth is that all has been smooth sailing with W7, since my last post. I thank this Forum for all the help. I was going to take the opportunity to ask for Windows 8 reviews, but I see that there is a related Forum. Anyway, does anyone...
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    Windows 7 Where to find computer specs

    Afer looking at System Information, Device Manager, reading my invoice and User's manual I still don't know some things about my notebook. Where should I look to find out about: CPU Cooling, Idel temp, and Load temp System memory clocking Power Supply Ken
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    Windows 7 Getting BSOD approximately everytime i start my Notebook- even when the machine is kept idle...

    Hi all, just few days back i installed win7x 64 bit on my machine dell vostro 1400(and its compatible drivers which was little difficult to find as dell suggest that this machine is not for win7) just after this upgradation i have started getting this BSOD screen everytime i restart my machine...
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    Windows 7 Should I say, Goodbye MSE

    :confused: - My notebook suddenly became unresponsive. I looked in Task Manager and found 99% of the CPU cycles were being consumed by MSE. Should I say Goodbye to MSE? What would the replacement be? What If ? - I configured its real time features? How significant might that be?
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    Windows 7 Security Essentials will not uninstall

    I want to remove Microsoft Security Essentials from my notebook. I went to Control Panel > Programs and Features > right clicked on Microsft Security Essentials and poped-up said Uninstall. I clicked on Uninstall and it said, "An error has prevented Microsoft Security Essentials Startup Wizard...
  13. Windows 7 attempt to reset the display driver and recover from timeout failed 0x000000116 atikmpag.sys

    Hello everyone! System specs: System: Dell Vostro 3550 CPU: Core i7 2.7GHz RAM: 6Gb RAM OS: Win 7 Pro Sp1 64-Bit Problem: System is brand new out of the box. My client asked me to help him setup the notebook and update Windows. After I did the updates and restarted the system, I received...
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    Windows 7 Nahodne BSOD

    Ahoj potreboval by som pomoc už sa mi niekoľko krát stalo BSOD z ničoho nič napr zapol som notebook a bum BSOD vedel by mi niekto s tým pomôcť? pripájam súbory DMP a screeny cpu-z
  15. Windows 7 Random BSODs

    Hello everyone, I have been constantly getting random BSODs while in the middle of work. Somestimes when I'm running photoshop, sometimes just when opening multiple tabs in chrome and sometimes just when working on a word/powerpoint document. I have been unable to understand what's causing it...
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    Windows 7 New ASUS notebook doesn't complete windows 7 installtion

    New ASUS notebook doesn't complete windows 7 installation Hi Experts Client of mine has bought his notebook ASUS U31S with external DVD drive yesterday and he asked me to install windows 7 ultimate (origin was windows 7 home edition) beside other operating system Linux and Solaris...
  17. A line appears on the right-hand edge of the screen after disconnecting an external monitor in Windo

    In Windows 7 you have a higher resolution external monitor attached to a notebook and Explorer running full screen on the secondary display. If you disable or detach the secondary monitor, a line will appear on the right hand side of the Windows... Link Removed
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    Windows 7 BSOD IRQL NOT LESS OR EQUAL (Aparently caused by Ntoskrnl.exe)

    Hi. I have been having this BSOD while playing games. Windows 7 Home Basic 64 bit. AMD Athlon II P340 Dual Core 2.2 Ghz 2GB RAM One year old Vaio Notebook. Minidump attached. Any support would be really appreciated, thanks.
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    Windows 7 How to re-enable left touchpad button on my notebook? Left mouse button works

    Since a few days the left touchpad button on my Samsung notebook does not work any more. Double tipping on the touchpad itself (as replacement action) or using the left mouse button works fine. So what error can it be? How can I find out the reason? No mechanical damage is...
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    Hibernation not working in Windows 7 with grub2 and Fedora 16

    Hello :) I've got Windows 7 along with Fedora 16 (newest update) installed on my notebook with GRUB2 as the bootloader and I can't get hibernation to work in Windows. I've tried few tricks that I found in the web but neither of them worked. When i try to hibernate the screen turns black and...