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    Windows 7 Networking 3 Windows 7 computers together....

    I am not sure if this has been answered elsewhere... I am only finding information about networking windows xp / vista / etc to 7 computers. I have 2 desktops and one laptop running 7. The desktops are running 7 Pro and the laptop is running 7 Home Premium. Originally I had a printer hooked to...
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    Windows 7 Windows 7 activation - more than once

    Hi Gurus, A newbie question. I bought a full, new version of Win7 Ultimate, thinking to upgrade my VAIO from Vista Business. Install went fine but the graphics did not work properly at all. Check with Sony revealed that my PC (2007 Z Series) did not support Win7 (duh!). I uninstalled Win7...
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    Windows 7 Corrupt icons? help please..

    How can I make my icons appear as they should be on desktop in Win7 Pro? For some unknown reason after reboot they disapeared and I am left with icons as per attached image Thankyou in advance :)
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    Windows 7 Help. Windows 7 Pro Event ID 100, Diagnostics-Performance. Slow Startup & Shutdowns

    Hi. I am running Windows 7 Pro 64-bit edition and keep on having slow startups. I traced the latest problem to the following error in the event log: Event 100, Diagnostics-Performance Can anybody help diagnose the boot log that i copied below the Event information? Any help is appreciated...
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    Windows 7 how to upgrade from 7 home premium to win 7 pro

    Hi every one, I tried to find solution to my question but didn't help much. so I'm starting ne.w thread. I already have Home premium installed on my laptop. I want to upgrade to win 7 pro. the windows tool " upgrade any time " doesn't help me because I already have the disk. what should I do...
  6. Windows 7 If I upgrade from Win7 Home Premium...

    ...what happens, as far as Microsoft is concerned, to the Home Premium version I originally installed? My wife's laptop has Vista, and I'm considering upgrading it to 7HP but would like to upgrade my desktop from 7HP to Pro or Ultimate. If I upgrade my system will I then be able to use the...
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    Windows 7 Explorer crashes after returning from hibernation

    I have the Lenovo Thinkpad L410 that shipped with Vista Business. I then used a school license to do a cleaen install of 7 Pro after a low level format. I got all of my frivers from the lenovo site, and now after I return from hibernation explorer will repeatedly crash forcing me to restart to...
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    Windows 7 roxio creator pro 2010

    can anyone help i`m looking to buy roxio creator pro 2010 for windows 7 can you please tell me if it works ok.Link Removed
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    Windows 7 Windows 7 Evaluation Copy Build 7100 upgrade to Pro possible?

    Hey guys, I have the Windows 7 Evaluation copy installed right now on my computer and it's telling me that it's already expiring... i actually put the date on my computer back so i have a few more days to spare... a few questions now... 1. What happens when it's expired? Will I not be able to...
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    Windows 7 Ultimate to Pro

    Hi everyone, recently I bought a laptop that had windows 7 pro on. I didn't receive a disc with it. only my serial number at the bottom. I had to format because of a shut down issue and 'my computer' issue. So I formatted with an ultimate disc,the only disc I could get. This edition told...
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    Windows 7 64 vs 32 bit install from downloaded image

    I had Win 7 RC. I downloaded Win7 Pro after purchase. I installed...I never saw any choice for 32 vs 64 bit OS. I ended up with 32 bit. How do I get 64 bit running?
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    Windows 7 Upgrade from Pro to Ultimate

    This is a strange request soI'll give a brief explanation. i am abroad on business, my 64 bit laptop (with Vista) packed in and I was given a Windows 7 Pro 32 bit OEM disc by my IT support to help rectify the problem. I have now purchased a (genuine, I may add) copy of Ultimate and have the...
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    Windows 7 Install Key

    Good Day, I have an x86 Win 7 Pro key that I'm not using, and a friend would like to upgrade from x64 Vista Home Premium. My question is simple - will an x86 key activate an x64 Win 7 install? Thanks
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    Windows 7 Upgrading RC1 to Win 7 Pro - possible ?

    I have RC1 (Ultimate) installed on a second hard drive. (XP, Vista,Ubuntu on the first HD mulitiboot). I am buying Win 7 Pro. Can I install this over the RC1, or must I do a clean install ? I would like to preserve my multiboot situation, which is controlled from Win7 RC1. The computer...
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    Windows 7 Windows 7 Pro x64 - Programs not saving own preferences

    Hi all, I notice on my new installed Windows 7 Pro 64 bits that some programs do not save their preferences (options), as when I close and run them again the new preferences are still the old ones instead of the changed. --------------------------- EDIT 20091122: I correct myself, only the...
  16. Windows 7 outsells vista by 234% in the US

    Windows 7 outsells Vista by 234% in the US Link Removed due to 404 Error Link Removed due to 404 Error Written by Link Removed due to 404 Error Friday, 06 November 2009 11:10 Initial sales show Vista the door While any user who's had "the pleasure" of running Vista knows this from...
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    Windows 7 Vista Ultimate 64 vs 7 32bit

    Hi everyone, Currently I am running Ultimate 64 bit. Allot of my software will only run on a 32 bit machine. Is it ok and will I run into any problems if I install Windows 7 Pro? I want to run my 32 bit apps without having to run Virtual PC for them. Thanks in advance for your advice. David
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    Windows 7 Install to a new HD

    I have XP Pro on one of my computers and want to install Win7 Home Premium Upgrade. However, I would like to change the HD to a larger one and install Win7 on it. In the past, the install program would just ask for the old disk. Is this the case with Win7? Or do I need to reinstall XP on the new...
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    Windows 7 Direct Access

    What version of Windows 7 do you need for Direct Access? Is it Pro or Ultimate.
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    Windows 7 Multilple installs from Same CD License?

    I have a laptop (Vista Home Premium 32 bit) and a desktop (Windows 7 Build 7100 64 bit). I have purchased Windows 7 Pro. Can I legitibately use the install CD to do a clean install on both PCs? Thanks