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    Windows 7 media player and photo viewer corrupt

    I have the pre release version and everything was working great untill one day Windows Media player Stopped working completely. W7 always scans for an answer but never finds one. Also Photo Viewer sais it doesnt recognize file types as common as Jpegs, Tifs and almost anything I can think of...
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    office 2007 Technical Preview!

    hey guys i just got home and found an interesting email in my inbox telling me that i can download the 2010 tech preview heres most of the email you get given a key to office 2010 pro both 64 and 32bit as well as alot of other office 2010 programs like visio and here are the upgrade info...
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    Windows 7 Blue Screen of Death /w Gameguard games

    Every time I try running a game that uses gameguard, such as Gunbound Revolution, Maplestory, Grand Chase, etc, I get the Blue Screen of death. (Note that GunboundWC works though). Don't know why I get the problem, and when I asked about it on a windows 7 support forum they responded "Scan your...
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    Windows 7 Random frames per second (FPS) drops!

    I installed Windows 7 Release Candidate edition and it's been going pretty smoothly so far, but one thing I notice, this happens quite randomly (that is, sometimes often, sometimes it just runs for hours/days perfectly) that the frame rate of the games just drops massively, nothing is running in...
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    Windows 7 Anti-virus question

    I currently run Vista with Microsoft's Onecare Live for antivirus/spyware protection. I've just installed Windows 7 RC on a separate partition, and of course Onecare Live won't work with Windows 7. Could anyone tell me (a) if I picked up a virus while using Windows 7 am I correct in thinking...
  6. Windows 7 Windows 7 beta upgrade won't be easy

    Link Removed Those who want to move from the beta version of Windows 7 to the upcoming "release candidate" version will be able to do so, but it is going to take some work. In a blog posting on Tuesday, Microsoft said that it is offering two options for going from the beta to the newer test...
  7. Windows 7 Creative X-Fi BSoD

    edit 2: SOLUTION FOUND! CHECK Link Removed FOR DOWNLOAD LINK disclaimer: this is not an "official" driver so download and install at your own risk. worked for me though! edit: just tested my video card theory by installing the sound driver in safe mode, then disabling the device, then booting...
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    Windows 7 build number of official beta?

    i've been googling but i can't find any info. is it the 7000 build or a new build? it's only going to be available to the first 2.5 million people who download it. sounds like a lot, but it won't last long! i wish i knew what time it's being released on friday...
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    Windows 7 My own personal Minefield >> (Firefox 3 pre) Vista

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