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Windows 7 Windows 7 has beaten me
Building an HTPC has long been a challenge I wanted to tackle. I wanted a system that would be able to watch/record cable, play Blu-rays and also play some games. My build: Intel Core Duo CPU ASUS P5Q-E 4 Gb DDR2-800 EVGA Gtx 260 Core 216 LG GBW-H20L BD-R Enermax 625W 1 Tb Samsung Spinpoint F1...- Salted11
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- antivirus audio issues black screen blu-ray cpu driver issues driver sweeper drivers gaming home theater htpc nvidia drivers pvr-150 reclock samsung system restore upgrade windows 7 windows vista
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Help with "GAME" STOPPED WORKING errors on most games
Most games I try to play give me the message "Game"Stopped Working. For example when playing Mass Effect 2 I will get an error after anywhere between 1-30 minutes stating: Mass Effect 2 HAS STOPPED WORKING. Then of course it says windows will check to see if there is a solution to the problem. I...- Draztic
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- audio drivers directx dmp files driver issues game compatibility game error gaming rig gta iv gtx 480 installation issues livekernelevent mass effect nvidia drivers overclocking performance issues system crash system specs tech support video hardware windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Graphics and Gaming
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Windows 7 BSOD only on 7.
I'll try and keep this as brief as possible. I have a dual boot system (Windows 7 and Xp Pro Sp3) on separate HDDs. About a week after installing Nvidia driver 197.13, I booted in to 7, and my resolution was 640 x 480 with no other resolutions available. I have an EVGA GTX 275. I...- degaeil
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- bsod device manager diag lines driver reinstall dual boot graphics card graphics issues gtx 275 hard drive hardware issues malware memory dump memory test nvidia control panel nvidia drivers power supply resolution safe mode windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Blue Screen of Death (BSOD)
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Windows 7 Win 7 x64 Professional, BSOD after Logo screen (System_service_exception, STOP: 0x0000003B), seems t
Hi all, Please help me if you can, as my main desktop is down. Thanks a lot for your time. Please read on. Sorry for the lengthy post. Problem Summary . The machine has only 1 OS: Windows 7 x64 Professional. If I try to boot normally past the Windows logo screen, I'll receive a BSOD and...- vinhcit
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- antivirus bsod core i7 error checking error logs file explorer graphics card hardware issues memory test nvidia drivers raid safe mode ssd startup repair stop 0x0000003b system error system restore visual artifacts windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Blue Screen of Death (BSOD)
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Windows 7 Web flash player videos are choppy after coming out of sleep mode
Hi, I've been running Win7 32bit on my older P4 3.4GHz machine for about 6 months now and I love it except for this one problem. Flash video playback is choppy in fullscreen only after waking the PC up from sleep mode. If I do a power down and restart everything plays back silky smooth even...- PhantomF
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- choppy video flash player full screen geforce 7800gs multimedia nvidia drivers power down sleep mode video playback windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Adjusting brightness issue with Sony Vaio notebook running on Windows 7
I am using a Sony Vaio VGN-SZ650N notebook model. I upgraded the OS to Windows 7 Professional 32-bit recently and got the dreaded "fn key malfunctioning" issue, which I was able to quickly fix by reinstalling drivers from Sony's website in a certain order. Changing the display brightness with...- aznricyboy
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- bios update brightness issue device manager display settings driver installation fn key geforce 8400 graphics card laptop drivers nvidia drivers older models os upgrade sleep mode sony vaio system restore tech support troubleshooting windows 7 windows compatibility
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Need Help! Unable to Boot Windows 7!
Anyways here's the problem, my computer was working fine with windows 7, with no problems at all. All i had were driver issues with certain games, and i had to clean and install new drivers in order to get the perfect ones which were xtreme- ones from tweakforce.com Anyways, the real problem...- Supergluey
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- antivirus bios settings black screen boot issues disk check driver issues error beeping hardware intel malware memory test network nvidia drivers pc cleanup pc specs safe mode startup repair system restore troubleshooting windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Video settings Won't Work
Hi, I have new Sony CW laptop running Windows 7 (64-bit) with an Nvidia GeForce GT 230m graphics card. The tiny problem I have is that I can't adjust the video settings (colour/contrast/brightness etc.) in Windows Media Player 12 as I am used to being able to do in previous versions. I use...- aliasthad
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- brightness codec codecs color change contrast geforce gt 230m graphics card kmplayer media player nvidia control panel nvidia drivers playback issues quicktime tech support video playback video settings windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Software
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Windows 7 Marvell 88E8056 unable to initialize
Hello All, I'm just about done with trying to get Windows 7 to work, and more than ready to go back to Windows XP. However, before I would do that, I figured I'd start with step 1/2 of my problem, and see if I can't get it working. To the best of my googling and forum searching, I have not...- kae
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- acer m1100 amd athlon connectivity driver update ethernet event log flush dns hardware issues home premium installation ip configuration marvell 88e8056 network network issues nvidia drivers private ip ram router troubleshooting windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 More Black Screen/BSOD problems
I installed Win 7 Home Premium 32 bit a month ago in place of XP (Home). I had previously checked that everything would be compatible with Win7 before installing it, and it installed with no problems. From the first day, however, I started getting random crashes, often when a picture changed...- Carol
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- amd processor ati drivers bios update black screen bluescreenview bsod bugcheck compatibility crash driver issues firewall kernel-mode nvidia drivers performance issues ram upgrade realtek reinstall sapphire system restore windows 7
- Replies: 5
- Forum: Windows Blue Screen of Death (BSOD)
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Windows 7 Windows 7 Black Screen
Hi, I recently installed Windows 7 ultimate a couple days ago and it was running great until i ran into some big issues. Once I restarted for some reason my usb ports wouldnt work so in the login screen i couldnt type my password or move the mouse. Then, when I would have to restart by holding...- halifaxer12
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- bios black screen chkdisk corruption login issues nvidia drivers safe mode system restore usb windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 stuttering in games (mainly valve)
mainly valve cause thats all i really play. ok well ive had this problem before and i had fixed it, came down to it being my caviar green 1tb drive, then went out and got a caviar black 1tb, and that had fixed it for a while. now its sort of back. this time it happens once in a blue moon. and...- sotorious
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- antivirus asus audio issues bios cpu external drive frame rate gaming hard drive hardware micro-stutter nvidia drivers performance reformat stuttering testing troubleshooting valve virus protection windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Games
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Windows 7 Choppy video - online flash and VLC
Hi, When using sites like BBC Iplayer or youtube the sound plays fine but the video freezes for a second every few seconds, I also see the same issue in VLC, Windows media seems fine. Also my PC Beeps repetitively when i exit Firefox after having choppy playback, this last for a minute or so...- bark01
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- 64-bit audio issues bbc iplayer beeping choppy video dell directx firefox graphics card intel media player new computer nvidia drivers pc performance playback issues ram vlc windows 7 youtube video
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Windows 7 Optimizing Windows 7 on an Older PC: Tips for Performance & Aero Issues
First of all, hi for all - i'm new in this forum :) Okay so this is my question: I got computer which has: Pentium4 Northwood 1.6ghz (turbed to 1.88ghz) 768mb ram DDR 200mhz nvidia fx5200 128mb WD 320gb IDE 7200rpm Question's would be: 1-do you know any programs which could boost my windows7...- Noskas
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- aero effects desktop management gaming graphics graphics card home premium ide lithuania memory nvidia drivers optimization pentium performance boost ram upgrade system performance tips troubleshooting windows 7 windows error
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Call of Duty: World at War...
I have fresh install of COD:WaW on an Intel SSD with Win7-64. I also have the game installed on my other HD, a WD Raptor with Win XP-32 bit. My Dell monitor's native resolution is 1920x1200. Under Win XP, I ran the game at 1600x1200 with no problems in 'full-screen'. On the other new Intel SS...- rired48
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- call of duty computer speed dell monitor full screen game settings gaming gaming issues hardware compatibility nvidia drivers online gaming optimization performance resolution service optimization ssd system glitches windows 7 windows xp world war
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- Forum: Windows Games
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Windows 7 LG W2343T stuck in "digital power saving mode" AFTER windows 7 boots, not during
I have a dual monitor setup. My 19" Dell works fine. My LG W2343T works during boot up, replicating my 19" screen. Once the login screen loads for windows 7, my LG W2343T goes into "digital power saving mode" and will not come out of it. I have installed the newest drivers for my Nvidia...- jesse1359
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- digital power saving graphics card home premium lg monitor multi-monitor nvidia drivers refresh rate resolution troubleshooting windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Hardware
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Windows 7 Wired Connection: No Network Access, Shows no Physical Address
I have a HP pavilion dv9917cl laptop. Nvidia Geforce 7150M/630M Integrated ethernet adapter, Nforce 630M. Updated to Windows 7 32-bit from Vista 32-bit, custom (start from scratch) install. Initially my ethernet adapter showed up in Device Manager as Nforce Networking Controller, not working...- Runscottie
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- code 10 error custom install device manager dhcp driver installation hp pavilion integrated ethernet internet access lan issues network access network adapter network connection network issues nvidia drivers physical address support troubleshooting windows 7 wired connection wireless
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- Forum: Windows Networking
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Windows 7 Installing Software on Dual Boot systems
I haven't seen this posted anyplace. I just updated my Nvidia Driver and noticed on file path it selects C drive by default but my Windows 7 is on the M drive. I have noticed this on a couple of other things I installed. So pay attention where things install instead of just clicking OK...- Joe S
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- c drive dual boot file path m.2 drive nvidia drivers reinstall software installation system administration user awareness windows 7
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Windows 7 Serious Video & Audio Issues
OK guys..... I know that there are a lot of other threads that touch on the issues of video and audio problems but i see no solution's....:confused: I have a fresh install of windows 7 RC that i installed yesterday and i am having very serious issues.. OK I hope Microsoft is Looking into these...- geekman28
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- audio drivers audio issues audio ports black screen computer report creative x-fi device recognition driver installation driver update front headphone graphics card integrated sound manufacturer support nvidia drivers power saving refresh rate troubleshooting video issues windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Upgrade and Installation
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Windows 7 Boot Error After Dual Boot Setup
Hello All, I had XP Pro installed on one drive then I installed Win 7x64 on another. After setting up 7 without any hassles I rebooted and received this error: "Windows could not start because of a computer disk hardware configuration problem. Could not read from the selected boot disk. Check...- PanHead
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- amd processor boot issues boot path custom setup drive configuration dual boot hard drive hardware hardware reference installation issues motherboard nvidia drivers reformat system restore tech support troubleshooting upgrade windows 7 windows xp
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- Forum: Windows Upgrade and Installation