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    Windows 7 Collection of older popular games???

    My wife likes to play many of the kinda outdates games like Solitaire and stuff like that, you know games that you don't need a fancy joystick for (although she has one of those for an airplane game she never used) Now that I've gotten her a new Win 7 Pro x64 computer... is there a place to...
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    Windows 7 Can't find laptops with Windows 7 Ultimate - best solution?

    I hope somebody can help...... I want to buy a modest laptop but with Windows 7 Ultimate. (I am a one-man business, keep my business on my laptop and take it away on business every week and want good security: I have read that Bitlocker will give me that.) The problem seems to be that most big...
  3. Windows 8 Upgrade to Windows 8 Pro for $39.99

    Upgrade to Windows 8 Pro for $39.99
  4. VIDEO The little girl sings like a pro

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  5. Windows 8 Announcing the Windows 8 Editions

    Some information from the blogging page re editions of Windows 8 Reference: Announcing the Windows 8 Editions
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    Windows 7 Windows 7 Pro login as admin but no need to have login screen

    I'm using Windows 7 Pro. I have remove the login pw in my user account now I do not need to do the login and able to use the computer right away. But I found I am using the computer as a user not administrator. How can I skip the login screen and go straight into desktop as administrator. How...
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    Windows 7 Clean Install on SSD

    i have a new, 120gb solid state drive i want to install windows 7 pro, 64-bit on. does windows 7 take care of whatever formatting is needed automatically? does it let me pick allocation size and type of formatting (e.g. NTSF versus another type)? thanks.
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    Windows 7 W7 64-bit Memory Requirement

    how much hard drive memory does a W7 64-bit pro take up? thanks.
  9. Windows 7 Windows Anytime Upgrade from Home Premium to Pro for $67.99@Newegg w/code EMCNGNB67

    This is a great time to upgrade your Windows 7 Home Premium install to Pro at a fantastic price! Newegg has it (and will sell out fast) of this great deal. And Free Shipping! Pro offers more than Home Premium, including XP Mode (download from MS required). No formatting or reinstall required...
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    Windows 7 Broadcom BCM57781 onboard LAN keeps dropping out and then coming back

    Hi I have the above brand of LAN on a ASROCK Z68 Extreme 4 Mobo. Router: Netgear DG834G The whole computer is about 7 months old and as per another recent thread it has a fresh install of Windows 7 64bit Pro. However since the reinstall an issue that also existed before continues to annoy me...
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    Windows 7 Terrible File Sharing (CIFS/SMB) Performance (Windows 7 SP1)

    Terrible File Sharing Performance on Windows 7 Pro x64 SP1 I am experiencing horrible network share performance with Windows 7 Pro x64 SP1. I have two PCs connected directly with a gigabit ethernet cable and static IP addresses. PC#1 hosts a CIFS/SMB shared folder. Yesterday, I was backing up...
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    Windows 7 Sony Vaio FN keys

    Hello... I'm having trouble with my Sony Vaio VGN-FW520F with the Function Key not working i tried looking up the drives from the Sony US website and cant seem to find it. I had updated my Windows 7 Home Premium to Windows Pro and cleared my hard drive in the process. :confused:Thank you for the...
  13. Windows 7 At a loss:Windows is Hanging on Splash Screen

    So basically over the weekend i shut my computer down because i was not going to be home. On sunday i go to turn my computer on and it hangs at the windows logo splash screen after POST. So i grab my laptop and start researching. I am able to get into safe mode with out any trouble only when i...
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    Windows 7 2 Networks...Intermittant Loss of Connectivity

    hello... just came over from XP Pro...had to get a 64-Bit machine; & went w/ an ASUS running Win7 Home...which I upgraded to Pro. I began to lose my internet connectivity, intermittantly...& noticed that, when it happened, the Network icon in the task bar showed TWO networks...(???)...
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    Windows 7 W7x86 Ultimate to W7x64 Home Prem?

    It may sound a bit odd, but I'm considering dropping Win7x32 Ultimate to go to x64. Either Home Prem or Pro. Reasoning is to be able to utilize more RAM and speed things up. The real question is can x32 Ultimate be upgraded in place to x64 HP or Pro?
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    Windows 7 randam occuring Blue screen

    It comes up every 1 or 2 days. My OS is windows 7 64 Pro. Thanks!
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    Windows 7 Error when trying to connect to network drive

    Hi, Getting an error when trying to connect to a network drive 'An error occured while re-connecting.No more connections can be made to this remote computer at this time because there are already as many connections as the computer can accept' Now this has been setup with a local folder on...
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    Windows 7 ScreenSaver at Login Screen

    I have been trying to get any screensavers to work on Windows 7 Pro at the login screen. I can get any screensaver to work inside Windows 7, but haven't had any luck getting it to work at the login screen like we did in Windows XP. We tried setting it up the same way as we did with Windows XP...
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    Windows 7 Failed Boot

    I am running a desktop with Windows 7 Pro 32-bit. When I first power it on the normal BIOS posts and then Starting Windows just hangs, no 4 colored orbs that turn into the Windows logo. I can hit the reset button and it boots and runs fine. I have tried the Launch Startup Repair after the...
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    Windows 7 Windows 7 Starter, Bridge Connection

    I have this problem, at my Windows Vista and 7 (pro) I can make Bridge Connection, but here at Widows 7 Starter I dont have that right or so...: Link Removed due to 404 Error