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    Windows 7 Macos X for windows 7 . Mac OS X style system behaviour with not 3rd party program

    Macos X for windows 7 . Macos X is a Mac OS X port for WIndows 7, made by idas = ZEUS osX. (Pavlos Pitselas). Macos (1)word meaning : 'mecos'= length in ancient Athenian also Ionian language and in Byzantine and in nowdays Greek, and 'macos' in doric and aeolian ancient greek dialects and...
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    Windows 7 Win7 freeing up Serial Port Com1

    I tried using my com ports but it seems it is firewalled even though it is turned off
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    Windows 7 Windows 7 Install Issues: External Hard Drive Not Recognized via FireWire

    i installed windows 7 and immediately had problems. after spending literally days worth of time on the phone to Microsoft support my original problem remains,they can't fix it. but my latest problem,which they can't fix either is my computer no longer recognizes my external hard drive through...
  4. Windows 7 Direct Connection Between Two Computers in The Serial Port???

    How i make a serial connection betwaeen two PCs in the serial ports, in windows 7:confused::confused: acualy i use virtual machine of windows XP to use serial connection!:frown::frown: help me plz I need this very
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    Windows 7 Thirdparty Firewall software and W7

    I have a difficult problem. I have tried several firewall softwares with W7. None of them (except own Windows Firewall) works correctly. Most serious problem is that if I run pcflank.com's quick test for firewall, test shows I have several ports visible and accessible from the internet! I have...
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    Windows 7 Creating Communications Ports in Windows 7 for PCI Card Usage

    Is there any way to create comm ports in windows 7? I have a PCI card that requires a communications port. I don't see anything in hardware device that has com ports.... Hope this is the appropriate place for this thread. :(
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    Windows 7 Windows Mobile Device Center / Firewall Rule

    I was having some issues getting the Windows Mobile Device Center to connect to my Mobile Device. I checked around the forum and could not find much on the topic. In order to get this to work you need to do the following: Control Panel Windows Firewall Advanced Settings Inbound Rules Create a...
  8. Windows 7 How do you know if you have USB 2.0 installed?

    Hello there, Recently I've bought a printer USB cable that says USB 2.0 supported. However when I plugged it between my Canon printer to my PC, it did not detect the printer. When I try with a HP USB brand cable, it did. At the same time, I am currently running on a new motherboard - DG31PR -...
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    Windows 7 Recommendations for a High-Power USB Hub with Four or More Ports

    Hey guys, I'm looking for a USB hub that won't lose any power when a device is connected to it. For example, I want my iPod, sound card, and headset to all have full power when connected to it. It needs to be at least four ports. Could anyone help me choose one?
  10. Windows 7 Program/connection blocking in Win7 firewall

    Hi all, I wonder if there is any way to block certain programs and ports in Windows built-in firewall. It seems to me I can unblock/allow connections already in the list, but not add new ones that I want to block. Thank you!
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    Windows 7 Wierd usb problem

    I got a strange problem whit my usb ports. Every time i plug in a new device all usb ports stops working. I have reinsall drivers in safe mode. Nothing works, I have win7 ulti.
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    Windows Vista Internet connection problem

    Hi guys, A few days ago I started getting this annoying problem, my internet disconnects after a few minutes, I need to disconnect and restart the router to get it back for a few minutes before it disconnects again. I tried the "troubleshoot problems" a few times, but all it says is that it...
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    Windows 7 Troubleshooting Closed Open Ports After Upgrading to Windows 7

    Since I upgraded from Vista to Windows 7 all my open ports have now been closed. I can not find any to use. I bypassed my router by hooking up directly to the modem, no change Any help here?
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    Windows 7 No printer ports are showing up

    I recently bought the best buy package of a desktop, laptop, and netbook and I am having problems installing my printer on the desktop. It installed fine when connected to the laptop. I have called Canon support for the printer and they referred me to HP which was of no use. Here is what it...
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    Windows 7 USB Unknown device, Mouse problems, BugCheck

    Hi, I just installed a fresh Windows 7 Professional x86 on my HP a1210n desktop (the desktop is about 3 or so years old, it had XP on there before). I reformatted, etc, so it was a completely clean install. All was well for a few days, while I was setting up all my applications (Office...
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    Windows 7 Trouble with Audio Output on Windows 7: Headphones and Microphone Issues

    just installed windows 7 yesterday, likin it...execpt just earlier today my rear audio ports where workin fine (using a headset) microphone wasnt workin though, but anyway. shut the computer down for a while just fired it back up and now no sound coming from my headphones. front audio jack only...
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    Windows 7 USB Controller Card PCI-E for Win 7

    Hi All, Can anyone recommend a working USB controller card (PCI-E) that will work for Win 7 64 bit. I want to add more USB ports without having to use an external hub. I have seen quite a few on the web but I do not know which ones are good or work with Win 7. Anybody have any good...
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    Windows 7 SSH Tunnels and Mapping Network Drive

    Ok, so at my college, to connect to our network drives from home, we are given a stupid SSH utility that is horrible. Being a computer engineering major, I know that we can SSH tunnel our way to the server and then map the network drive. I have used the $40 program ExpanDrive to do this before...
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    Windows 7 Problem on Firewall Windows 7

    Hi I am trying to make a network between two machines. One is set with Windows 7 and other with Linux. When I make a Ping from Windows to Linux it works ok, in other hand from Linux to Windows it doesn't work. I set the Windows Firewall Down and the Ping from Linux to Windows worked good, but...
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    Windows 7 Hi-speed USB 2.0 not recognised

    Hello fellow Win7 users Win7 *suddenly* stopped recognising my USB ports as high speed ones and now it copies files at speeds <700kb/s. Before it all happened I could copy files at up to 35mb/s. How can i fix this? Thanks.