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Windows 7 Startup not launching all preset programs right...
I have been having an intermittent problem with my Win7 machine. I have several programs that automatically launch at startup, but sometimes it gets stuck partway through this process and leaves only some of the programs launch, with some of them apparently having hung, and never launches the...- Nomad of Norad
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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- Forum: The Water Cooler
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Windows 7 "Not connected - Connections are available", but I am can surf the internet
Hi, I've read the other topics but they're all about WiFi. I'm on Win 7 HP and connected to the Internet through a Huawei E220 mobile broadband stick. Everything worked well until a month ago - I didn't change anything - now I keep geeting this "Not connected - connections are available"-alert...- david87
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- huawei e220 internet access mobile broadband network issues nokia ovi suite not connected offline mode pidgin software issues windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Networking
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Windows 7 An instance already running?
I have just started receiving an error message which I had not previously encountered on boot up. It says, 'There is already an instance of Pidgin running'. Pidgin is my IM program and I have placed it into my Startup folder. I also run WinPatrol which shows that there are two instances of...- prroots
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- alarm app management background processes boot issues configuration error help im program instance nuisance pidgin software software conflict startup system settings technical issues troubleshooting user support windows winpatrol
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 I can't figure out why certain programs keep freezing.
I'm at my wit's end here. Sometimes the computer will randomly enter a condition where almost EVERYTHING breaks down simultaneously. Any Shockwave applications on my browser crash, iTunes crashes, sound stops playing, my gaming programs like Steam crash, and Freecell crashes too. On the other...- bibliophibian
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Strange taskbar 'buttons' icon issue... [changing icons]
Hi all, I'm curious if anyone else has run into something like this. I've had Windows 7 Beta and RC and now RTM on my home desktop and have had no issues whatsoever, however they were all clean installs. Now, I've gone ahead and upgraded from Vista Business to 7 Pro on my laptop. I haven't...- Lexxon
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 the computer browser service entered the stopped state
seemingly randomly parts of my internet access stops working, firefox/chrome/ie all stop working after some interval of time. the only clue i have is this line in the system logs event 7036 the computer browser service entered the stopped state. that service stops and starts every 6 minutes...- sharkforce
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- access browser chrome computer connectivity event 7036 firefox internet logs network outage pidgin resolution router services stopped state streaming troubleshooting windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Odd tray icon behavior
Hi, I upgraded to win7 RC 64bit from Vista ulti 64bit. No problems except this ... (and start menu - I fixed that though) (see image) - I don't have any tray icon icons ... they're all gone except sound (which doesnt open anything when i click it), xfire and pidgin (msn). If I end explorer.exe...- Beaverkilla
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- 64-bit behavior community discussion explorer fix help interface msn pidgin problem software sound support upgrade user experience windows 7 windows vista xfire
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Incredibly Slow WiFi. PLEASE HELP.
I've been having this problem for 2 weeks. I am on Build 7057, and I'm using a Linksys WMP100 RangePlus Wireless card, which works great. It can detect my router with ease. The thing is, things such as FireFox, IE, and Windows Update are either incredibly slow, or they don't work at all. The IM...- Cam493
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- build 7057 connection driver issues firefox home network internet ipod issues linksys network performance pidgin rangeplus router slow troubleshooting wifi windows update wireless wmp100
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- Forum: Windows Networking
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Windows Vista Slow/Terrible Internet Connection in 7057.
Since I installed 64-bit 7057 yesterday, the internet access on my computer will just go out 5-10 minutes after I first use FireFox or Pidgin, or anything else that connects to the internet. The Safari browser on my iPod touch, though. What's the deal? Also, when I leave my PC on for over an...- Cam493
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- 64-bit 7057 access bsod computer connection crash error firefox internet ipod issues network performance pidgin safari slow software timeout troubleshooting
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- Forum: Windows Networking