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Windows 7 Hardware Upgrade/Win7 Upgrade
I recently upgraded my proc, mobo, and added memory. I reinstalled WinXP and subsequently attempted upgrading to Win7. For some reason my boot sector now gives me 2 choices, 1. former operating system 2. Windows Rollback. I upgraded my Laptop and this did not happen. Upon booting the Desktop...- billyc99
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- bios settings boot sector dual boot hardware installation issues ram upgrade recovery upgrade windows 7 windows xp
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Forums Server Move Announcement for October 2010
IMPORTANT NEWS I am pleased to announce that Windows 7 Forums is fully upgrading its hardware capabilities to the maximum possible threshold. We will be increasing our memory, processor, and networking capabilities to an extent that will meet current requirements and exceed future requirements...- Mike
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- chicago datacenter data security dns transition hardware hosting upgrade migration network performance processor provider ram upgrade resource management server move solid state drive speed tech support user experience web access windows 7 wiredtree
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- Forum: The Water Cooler
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Windows 7 BSOD on Clean Install
Hey all, kind of new to this so bear with me. I'm running a bone stock HP Blackbird 002 which I pre-ordered. It came with the following from stock: MOBO - ASUS Striker Extreme CPU - Pentium 4 QX6850 Extreme RAM - 2 GB Corsair Dominator DDR2 800 MHz GPU - 2 x nVidia 8800 Ultra SLI HD -...- StealthATK
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- 64-bit asus boot issues bsod clean install dominator error hard drive hp blackbird model nvidia page_fault_in_nonpaged_area pentium ram upgrade seagate tech support troubleshooting upgrade windows 7 windows vista
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- Forum: Windows Blue Screen of Death (BSOD)
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Windows 7 Constant Blue-Screens on Death (Windows 7)
Hey all, I'm going off my head here, my PC over the past few months is giving me a headache and i am out of ideas on what i could possibly do next. I brought a computer about 2 years ago, just a basic one with Windows Vista on it. The PC originally came wit 1gb of RAM. About a year ago i...- jamiez
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- amd processor blue screen bsod computer issues drivers error codes graphics card maintenance memory management nvidia ram upgrade registry reinstall system specs troubleshooting update windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Ridiculously High CPU Usage on Fresh Install
Hi guys, I have had XP Pro for a number of years now, and I know full well that after a while it had always deteriorated and I would have to format. This happened for around the third time where it became nearly unbareably slow. I figured since it keeps happening, and to generally get with the...- defect
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- antivirus clean install cpu usage firefox gadgets high usage lag pentium performance issues ram upgrade software installation spybot system performance troubleshooting user experience video playback windows 7 windows update
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Windows 7 Trouble Installing Windows 7 Pro 64-Bit: Error 0xC0000098 on Toshiba Satellite L640
HI All, Appreciate if anybody can help me here. I just bought a Toshiba Satellite L640 running on Intl Core i3 350M with 4Gb RAM. I'm currently using Windows 7 pro 32 bit. I'm trying to clean install Windows 7 pro 64 bit but face error as attached after booting up on the DVD and...- tarapapa
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- 32-bit 64-bit boot issues clean install core i7 diagnostics drivers error installation guide installation issues media issues ram upgrade satellite tech support toshiba troubleshooting upgrade vmware windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Upgrade and Installation
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Windows 7 Power on delay
this is what I did, my new laptop came with 2gb of memory, so I added a new 2gb module to bring the memory up to the maximum allowed for this model of 4gb. The system recognizes the new memory and shows a total of 4gb, and I did a memory diagnosis and that checked out ok. The problem is...- tascott
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- 4gb ram ac power battery issues diagnostics hardware issues hp support laptop boot power delay ram upgrade system restore
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Windows 7 Win 7 loads up but hard drive says XP Pro?
Many apologies if, somewhere in here, this has already been addressed. I have no clue where I would begin searching. Anyway, if someone can help it would be greatly appreciated. What has happened is this ... we bought a used tower and kind of got hosed on it. For one thing, the ad said 1G ram...- FisherPal
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- boot issues hard drive hardware ram upgrade repair system restore troubleshooting windows 7 windows xp
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- Forum: Windows Upgrade and Installation
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Windows 7 Trying to go from 4gigs of ram to 6 and windows 7 is like - oh no you don't
Hello, my boyfriend and I both have windows 7, he has home premium and I have professional and we are trying to upgrade our ram from 4 gigs's to 6 (and beyond), but windows wont start up if we try to put in more than 4 gigs of ram. Onder bios both our motherboards can see the ram just fine but...- ThePinkLadyJ
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- 64-bit amd phenom asrock bios boot issues compatibility ddr3 desktop hardware home premium memory memory limit performance professional ram upgrade system specs tech support troubleshooting windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Hardware
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Windows 7 Laptop not identifying GPU
Hi there. I recently (~6 months ago) bought a new laptop. An HP Compaq 6735b to be more exact. I have been running Windows 7 32-bit until lately where I decided to buy another 2Gb of RAM. I now had 4Gb ram in total and didnt see any reason why not to use the 64-bit version of Windows 7. (we get...- k0tten
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- 64-bit catalyst control center compaq drivers fan noise gpu graphics hardware high definition installation laptop msdnaa performance power saving ram upgrade software support troubleshooting windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Graphics and Gaming
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Windows 7 Looking for memory upgrade
When I look in a utility program that gives detailed specs of your system, it states DDR2 RAM Speed 400MHz Screen shot is attached. Now check Corsair XMS2 4GB PC6400 DDR2 800MHz Memory Upgrade - 2x2048MB at TigerDirect.com This states 800 MHz. Are they summing the two chips to get the...- reghakr
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- 400mhz 800mhz corsair ddr2 performance ram ram upgrade system specs tigerdirect xms2
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- Forum: Windows Hardware
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Windows 7 pls any see this event LOG KERNEL-POWER
System -Provider[ Name] Microsoft-Windows-Kernel-Power[ Guid] {331C3B3A-2005-44C2-AC5E-77220C37D6B4} EventID41Version2Level1Task63Opcode0Keywords0x8000000000000002-TimeCreated[ SystemTime] 2010-02-10T16:11:28.644429900Z EventRecordID7346Correlation-Execution[ ProcessID] 4[ ThreadID] 8...- albinramone
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- 64-bit amd athlon bugcheck crash analysis ecs black edition event log gaming crashes hard drive hardware kernel power motherboard pc support performance issues ram upgrade sata drive system error troubleshooting windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 PC reboots at "Starting Windows" repeatedly after installing new RAM
I'm having some trouble booting my computer after installing my new RAM, (Corsair VS4GBKIT800D2 PC2-6400 4GB 2X2GB DDR2-800 240PIN DIMM Dual Channel) using W7 Ultimate 64-bit. It goes through normal procedures until getting to "Starting Windows", where it either BSODs or restarts the computer in...- selderfie
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- boot issues bsod computer issues core 2 duo corsair dual channel gigabyte hardware issues loop memory compatibility motherboard pc components pc specs ram upgrade reboot issues seagate system error tech support windows 7
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Windows 7 Dell Precision 670 running Win7 won't boot after memory upgrade
My Dell Precision 670 will not boot Windows 7 after upgrading the memory to 8GB. Configuration follows: *BIOS A06 *2 x 4GB SIMMS in slots 1 and 2. These are correct WS670/4GB PC3200 EEC registered modules as recommended. *memory fan is installed *3 SCSI drives with Adaptec 7901 RAID...- liongate
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- bios boot issues boot repair compatibility computer dell dual boot error hardware memory test os installation precision 670 raid controller ram upgrade scsi drives troubleshooting windows 7 x64
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 How to reduce Shared Video Memory in Windows7?
Hi Guyz! Just upgraded my RAM at 2GB and when i see in dxdiag it says my GFX card memory 1.5GB 512Mb Deticated and 1GB shared! How can i reduce the shared memory coz after i upgraded the RAM i dont see any big chenge! HELP- ergert
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- dedicated memory dxdiag graphics card performance ram upgrade shared memory system settings troubleshooting video memory windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Wake up sound and display problems
i just recently upgraded my memory on my gateway m 1617 to run a 64bit operating system. I installed windows 7 home premium and everything works great until i wake my computer from sleep mode, after i wake it up it has a X over the volume controls in the toolbar and when i get menus that pop up...- kahmron
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- 64-bit audio issues display issues gateway m1617 ram upgrade sleep mode upgrade advisor visual artifacts volume control windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Graphics and Gaming
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Windows 7 Catastrophic system behavior
Hi everybody. Before I start, I would like to say that I am not being lazy, I really have tried to solve this problem. I have also searched this and other forums, and though there are several threads about 'the application has stopped working' for specific programs, I can't find any info about...- phlopper
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- 3d work application error audio drivers blender gaming graphics card hardware issues installation performance ram upgrade startup system crash task manager troubleshooting virus scan windows 7 workstation
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Windows 7 Ultimate - Machine Won't Re-Start
Hi all...am new to this forum and from what I've seen so far, you folks seem to be doing great things for each other! So, I hope you'll be able to help me. I have a fairly old (about 3 years) HP machine - an xw4200 but I like it and it and when I ran the Windows 7 compatability check, it gave...- Cribgochman
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- bios settings blank screen clean install compatibility device manager drivers hard drive home premium hp xw4200 installation performance issues ram upgrade restart security settings shutdown system performance tech support troubleshooting ultimate windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Upgrade and Installation
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Windows 7 Winodw 7 Pro 64-bit wierd errors at installing
Hey all this is my first time here so sorry if I sound n00bish ^^;; Okay so i finally got a ram upgrade in my Acer Aspire M1100 Desktop and went to install windows 7 Professional 64-bit I installed it fine, however when after my computer restarted to get to the "windows is setting up computer...- zeromaster
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- acer audio drivers boot issues configuration error graphics card installation ram upgrade repair mode windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Upgrade and Installation
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Windows 7 blue screen of death when installing win 7
I am trying to install win 7 on my E-machine T3516a. It copy's windows files. Then screen says starting windows. Then I get a blue screen with the error "*** STOP: 0x0000005c (0x0000010B,0x00000003,0x00000000,0x00000000) I have spent 2 hours talking to win7 technical support with no luck. My...- danbgraysr
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- ati graphics blue screen celeron compatibility drivers emachines error factory install hard drive installation legacy systems ram upgrade stop error tech support troubleshooting upgrade windows 7 windows vista
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- Forum: Windows Blue Screen of Death (BSOD)