I have solved the problem! See the original post, "A strange problem with modeless dialog boxes", for details.
This is a repost, incorporating the latest simplifications of the problem statement, and a minimal reproducible example of the code...
I'm having a problem with modeless dialog boxes...
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New member here, first post. Would like some help/advice with the above.
The update downloads, and installs to the restart required.
Restart first displays the "working on updates" blue-screen, but at 6% progress, commences to close and reboot. (Normally this reaches the 30% progress point??)...
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When I Copy a file from another computer on the n/w the copying becomes slow. I can see the progress bar almost stopped for sometime. What can be the reason for this?
Having left Windows Update running for a day and a night - over 24 hours - it still displays "Checking for updates..." with the progress bar happily drifting from left to right.
I was advised (elsewhere to:
Disconnect from internet
Restart PC
Manually run 1st install (KB3102810)
Restart PC
Run...
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Completely fresh reinstall of Windows 7 Ultimate x64 on a Dell Inspiron 1570 laptop.
Using the entire 160 Gb new hard disk, formatted as per windows setup.
Installing from a USB stick loaded with W7 installation files purchased from ebay. I am using the SLIC in the machine's BIOS together with...
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Several Previews ago, I had an app that wouldn't start (Solitaire HD). In past versions of Windows and earlier builds of Win10, I could use the old trick of uninstalling, then reinstalling. Things would be back to normal. So, that's what I tried to do.
That file got stuck in a queue that...
It looks like my Software isn't a Illegal Copy. What I did was go to Start, than Computer, than Activation. I seen a Code there and there is a in put area. The Code Input comes up, and you read in the Product Code. Press Next. If the code is a illegal Copy the Software will say so.
"You are a...
Although originally working, now W7 backup will not work.
I am running 32bit Ultimate
I have emptied the backup drive,started a whole new backup - the back up starts ... runs to about 80% of progress bar ... then fails with message Backup failed to complete.
The error code is ox81000015...
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windows 7
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Hi
When I hit on a video link and it opens in the video app, it has a play button in the middle and a lot of other stuff like a progress bar on the scree.
These don't disappear when the video is playing.
How do you get it to just show the video full screen without all the stuff on top...
Hello everyone, Today my mediaplayer stopped working, and I decided to restart to see if that would fix the problem. When I shut down my PC it just kept hanging on "Shutting down" for 10 minutes so I forced a shutdown by holding the power button.
After booting up again however Windows 7...
Fixes an issue in which the legacy Vista-style green progress bar shows when you start or restart the Chinese Traditional HK version of Windows 7
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I have been upgrading my Vista HP SP2 for the past 72 hours. It hung for many hours at different points but this is by far the worst. It is on the last segment, transferring files and programs and has been stuck on 72% for the past 48 hours! HDD LED is still flashing ( about 1 blink every 20...
On my new Win7 computer the screensaver is set to come on after 10 minutes, and Power Management is set to turn off the display after 15 minutes. I go away, come back in 2 hours, the desktop is still happily glowing. Gimme a break, how can something as basic as this not work?
But then I also...
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windows 7
windows xp
I have downloaded SP1 for W7-x64 with Windows Update. It's trying to install now, but has been on "installing update 1 of 1" for over two hours at about 1/3 of the progress bar.
Is this a known issue? I have had problems installing other Windows updates too and hoped installing SP1 would fix...
When I try to do a clean install of Windows 7 I get the loading files white progress bar you normally get during an installation, it then goes directly to the scrolling progress bar that would normally appear before a Windows startup, and then goes to a blank Windows 7 desktop with only a cursor...
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OH boy, I need help. Not sure what else I can try, please help (wife wants to shoot me).
Quick overview:
- build a system with 1 WD1101FALS HDD and installed Windows 7 64 bit no problem. All was good for few days until I got a bug to set up a RAID 10.
- Went out bought 3 more of the same...
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windows 7
I know that you don't have admin rights with Windows 7 dispite being discribed as one, and being listed as one, and even have all the abilities. That's like being the CEO of a company, yet you have to ask the mail boys permission to do anything. I'm quite tired of answering 20 questions, I'm...
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windows 7
Hi all,
I have a really big issue with one of my computer when copying large file (about more than 1GB).
My config:
Acer Aspire M3641
Windows 7 Ultimate 64x
Intel Core 2 Quad Q9300 2,5Ghz
4GB Ram
750GB HD
When I copy a large file, 10GB for instance, after the time calcution for copy, the...
Windoze 7 install - stalls/freezes
Hi, i installed rc 7100 without any problems, i needed to go back to XP as some progs wouldn't work, however i have now the retail home premium version and both the 32 and 64 bit stop at the same place.
Everything is good until the last section, Completing...