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By Tim Conneally, Betanews A Russian Windows TechNet Blog Thursday evening announced "Service Pack 1 for Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 Released", and the presumption was that Microsoft had begun shipping SP1 Link Removed - Invalid URL to OEM partners. The update has been slated for a...

Ok. I know this is a known issue but I just need to find out for sure before I go spend money again... I bought Windows 7 Ultimate which comes with the 32bit and 64bit dvd's. Right now I have the Windows 7 RC1 32bit installed but as we all know its gonna start acting up in March since it will...

Trouble with Dual Boot two installs of Windows 7 on different partitions - SOLVED I am a musician and use my computer for my recording. I also use the same machine for everyday use. In order to keep my music system clean and optimized, I would run a dual boot of Windows XP. I successfully...

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...

Since I have been beta testing Win 7 Ultimate and now have RC1 as my OS, I would like to be able to just purchase a license for it and prevent the expiration in August 2010. Is there any difference between RC1 & OEM or store bought Win 7? If not, can I just buy the new license & some how apply...

Hello everyone! I'm currently using the Win7 RC1 and I want to upgrade to RTM however It's not possible to Upgrade so I saw some tutorials in the Internet but It's only RC1 to RTM Ultimate But I saw this Link Removed that explain how to "downgrade" the Ultimate to Professional I want to know if...

I tried to install windows 7 pro and came back with an error message saying there was an internal error with com. Does anyboy know what this means and how to fix the problem. I am currently using Windows 7 Ultimate 7100 rc1 evaluation copy.

Been using the RC1 for some time now. Love it, cant wait for the full on release. But in my "wisdom" i used a tweaking utility to toy with my settings, and now i cant use my Favorites under Windows Explorer...by this i mean the virtual folders thing, not my IE favorites..those are fine (they...

I have currently on my computer Windows 7 Ultimate RC1. What will happen when I insert the OEM Ultimate installation disc. In other words will I be able to install Win 7 without having to re install all of my software?

I had VISTA on my laptop and is was "working" normally, I got the final release on win7 in the my monthly update from MS and proceeded to install it. All went according to plan and it seemed to be ok. Ran the updates joined the domain and installed our AV. Now here is where the problem starts...

Hello good buddies, I am running Windows 7 (RC1 for the time being - I understand it expires sometime in March of 2010) and love it. Easily the best Windows version yet. However, for several reasons I would like to be able to boot into XP on occasion. I have created a D: partition the in the C...

I've been having some problems adding photos to Live Mail. Personally, I like the photo email option, but I've been asked to send pictures by attaching them to the email. In Outlook Express, one way to do this was to open an Explorer window with the photos i want to send, select them and right...

First my hardware is: Asrock P45XE mobo Ati HD4670 512mb grapf card 4gb ram pioneer dvd writer Samsung SyncMaster T220 Software: Windows7 RC1 64bit, build 7100 ati driver version 9.8(latest) So is it there any suggestions how to Install fallout 3?Or how to solve problems? Some people...

I have tried install Windows 7 RC1 three times now without success. Each time I try to log in for the first time I get the message "the user name or password is incorrect". After this happened the first time I reinstalled and chose a different user name and password (and product key), but got...

I use the office suite preview of 2010 office (word and outlook) and I use iTunes when launch the programs it has to reinstall why is that? All the time. I use RC1 Win 7

Hi, I am currently running RC 1 Ultimate, but am going to update that installation to an RTM release one of these days. Now, I wonder how/if I can keep all the laboriously installed and fine-tuned programs and system settings after the update. Can I use Backup/Restore, backing up before the...

Hi, My new laptop PC is a Dell Latitude E5400 and Windows 7 RC1 is detecting a "Ricoh R/RL/5C476(II) or Compatible CardBus Controller" under the PCMCIA Adapters heading in Device Manager however when I plug in my ExpressCard 34 sound card it does not seem to get any power (there are lights on...

So i installed windows 7 RC1 yesterday and everything has been great until i noticed that whenever i try to listen to music it will play for a bit and then it will turn into just a lot of clicks happening at once, im using the latest iTunes to listen to my music, but it has also done this for...

Hello, I am running Win7 RC1 as of a couple of months and lately have had the Internet connection go down in mid-session for no apparent reason, no obvious 'trigger' action on my part. Kind of a drag, as it is not enough to restart Firefox, but a reboot is required. It's not a wireless...

Any way to tweek windows 7 RC1 to have aero support for older hardware?