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    Windows 7 New Computer Build

    Hello Everyone, I am new to the forums and say hello to all!! I programmed with Visual Basic 5, ASP and HTML4 back in the early 2000's. I build all my computers also. My question is, I am getting back into it and need to know if the programmers of today would use my set up...
  2. T

    Windows 7 BSOD - w7f and error codes attached

    BSOD error message 0x0000007f (ox0000000000000008, 0x0000000080031, ox00000000000006f8, oxfffff800028dabd0) Just curious what the stuff in the parenthesis means? i believe ox7f is hardware/driver issue, but i'm not a doctor. i don't know. This has been happening it seems almost randomly. I...
  3. S

    Windows 7 Compound BSOD issue after coolant leak

    I had an all-in-one liquid cpu cooler leak coolant all over my PC last week, luckily it shut down from overheating when there was no coolant left in the loop. I disassembled my PC, cleaned everything with alcohol and let it dry. Then i bought an air cooler and installed it. After installing the...
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    Windows 7 BSOD when in game COD MW2 & MW3

    So I've recently built myself a pc, and since have been having issues with a BSOD while in game in MW3 from anywhere between 10 minutes and a couple of hours of game play, and once in MW2 after a little bit (forgot the time period). I originally had my OS on my 2tb HDD, and since have put in...
  5. Asilee

    Windows 7 Are All of My HDD's Are Dying At Once?

    I don't know what's wrong with my baby but he's doing something crazy. The SSD that someone bought me is screwed. Meaning, it's slower than both of the HDD's that I have. I've since reformatted the SSD and I'm in the process of removing it from my computer. However, the 500GB isn't doing too...
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    Windows 7 Requesting advice for CPU Cooler

    Hello, I recently posted in the BSOD section of this forum and after several testing, the people over there suggested me to get a new and better CPU Cooler. Link Removed This is how my com looks like: Inside my PC - Imgur This is the CPU-Z thing that I did. Link Removed I will try to get...
  7. R

    Windows 7 Long Term Chronic Seemling Random BSOD Problem

    So, after reviewing countless forum posts over the past year plus, I finally decided to post my own problem here with hopes someone smarter than I can determine why my Win7 box has been crashing randomly for some time. Saga below... Built the box in Dec 2010. Worked like a champ for some...
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    Windows 7 Monitor Not Waking From Sleep (Manual Pwr Cycle Required)

    I recently built a new computer (specs below) and have no problems with it except that whenever the computer goes to sleep and I wake it up, either with the power button or keyboard, the monitor does not wake up. I can fix the problem easily enough by cycling the power on my monitor. After the...
  9. M

    Windows 7 Windows 7 installation

    Hi everyone, Am trying to do a clean install of windows 7 on a desktop. and it will not get pass the expanding process. these are the specs for the PC. Bios Version ...EV91510A.86A.0482 Processor type Intel (R) Pentium (4) Hyper - Threading Technology [Enable] Processor Speed 3GHZ System...
  10. MAVE2ICK

    Windows 7 Complete power off issues while playing games.

    Hey Guys, I have an issue with my rig completely powering off suddenly within the first 15secs of graphics/cpu/RAM intensive games. The 2 games tested is BF3 and L4D2. UT99 works without issue. This issue started a few days ago, here is my set up: 8 GB G-Skill 1600 RAM 256 GB Kingston SSD 1...
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    Windows 7 Random BSOD error code 0x0124

    Hello, I am having random BSOD's it happens at all times doesn't matter what i am doing or if i am doing anything i usually get atleast 1 a day. All my hardware is in my profile nothing is overclocked since its pointless if the system is not stable yet. I did purchase all parts and built it...
  12. Grumman

    Windows 7 Random BSOD (IRQL_NOT_LESS_OR_EQUAL)

    Hello, I just built a new computer and it gives me Blue Screens randomly. I searched all over the internet but non of the solutions resolved my issue. All drivers installed are up to date and I have no missing drivers from the system. Can anybody help me? It really is frustrating bearing in...
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    Windows 7 "Unidentified network - no internet-access"

    I'm sorry this has been posted numerous times before, but I've read through everything, but haven't yet found a fix. The problem is I get the "Unidentified network" message when I try to connect to the internet via LAN. I just built a new PC, and started getting this error. I've never used LAN...
  14. N

    Windows 7 Need help to eradicate BSOD

    Ok Guys I really need some help here I built myself a new computer last week. When I installed Windows 7 on it and some of the drivers, at completely random intervals it would BSOD. Now I have noticed a pattern, it usually comes up with 0x000000d1 IRQL_NOT_LESS_OR_EQUAL and it mentions...
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    Windows 7 Troubleshooting DRIVER_IRQL_NOT_LESS_OR_EQUAL BSOD When Updating World of Warcraft

    Hi Guys Was not too sure if this is the right location or not but I will try my luck I am getting constant DRIVER_IRQL_NOT_LESS_OR_EQUAL (0x000000D1) Attached is a report from BlueScreenView and My Zipped up Minidump File Would really appreciate it if I can get you guys to help me identify...
  16. Nathan Stowman

    Windows 7 Windows 7 BSOD after installing graphics card and driver

    So I installed the graphics card and driver into my newly built computer and it worked for a couple of hours but then it came up with the BSOD. After that the computer would crash minutes after restarting it. I took the graphics card out and the same problem still occurred. I have looked at...
  17. lostsoul65

    Windows 7 FX 6100 vs AMD Phenom II X4 955

    Link Removed I took a look at these two CPU and I'm not sure if I should build another computer. I have a AMD Phenom II X4 955 but Fry's electronics is selling this: Link Removed page:P29_SAT date:021613 So I'm wondering if it's worth building? Both computers will have Windows 7
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    Windows 7 keyboard key messed up

    Hi to all i just built a new pc everyting went real good for.my first build except for this key board issue im having when i press the lettet (a) it inputs [ . And when i press (u) it inputs e dont know why i went to region and its all correct us/en it a older keyboard ps2 the driver points...
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    Windows 8 How do YOU use Windows 8?

    Hey folks, I'm new here at this forum but I'd like to get the ball rolling. Post a short description of your everyday usage of Windows 8, your system (laptop, desktop, Surface, or custom) and one praise and one gripe. I'll start out with mine I decided this holidays to finally build my own...
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    Windows 7 My games keep Bringing me back to the desktop screen:(

    This is very hard to explain in words, but I'll give it a try. Basically, I can't play any games continuously without it freezing or crashing. HOWEVER, this is not a typical crash that you may be thinking of. Normally a crash is when the system cannot cope, and it ends the application's...