rc1

Anyone else experiencing very slow log in and log out times in RC1? I just timed it and it takes 5 minutes and 27 seconds from the moment I click log off until it is at the log in screen again. Log on is slightly faster at 4 minutes and 19 seconds. Ugh. The PC I am testing Win7 RC1 on is a...

Hi Guys. I'm having problems with my copy of Windows 7 X64 RC1. I've managed to install the copy on a partition of my HDD. The installation seemed to go through ok. When it comes to loading up the OS, it hangs on a Black screen with the Windows 7 text at the bottom right corner. I thought...

I had this problem with beta build 7077 and now with rc1. If I leave my computer for a while it will stop responding to my mouse clicks and key presses, but my mouse will still move. This used to only happen overnight, but now it's happening sometimes after a few hours. Sometimes if I hit...

Hi! I installed Win7 RC1 the other day, clean install, dual boot with XP. Everything went ok but after install the system starts to freeze now and then. Especially when browsing the HDD. Let’s say I open a map with a lot of files and starts scrolling down, the system freezes for about...

I just installed win7 64bit rc1, had win beta 32bit earlyer, i chose too install this on my newer hdd, so the windows folder from win7 32bit is still on other hard drive. Im haveing issues deleting those files. getting permission error. Tryd tioo edit premission and stuff but that didnt do much...

Ok atm i got windows 7 32bit beta 7057 build, i then downloaded win7 64bit RC, burnd the iso too dvd, tryd mounting the iso and makeing a copy aswell as burning the iso directly. The problem is that i cant start the installation from win7 32bit, gives me error 64bit blah blah, but issue is that...

I found Link Removed due to 404 Error but it didn't work. I'm running Win7 x64 RC1. When I try to install iTunes64 it installs to the x86 directory and is most defiantly the 32 bit installation. I get some issues with iTunes freezing whenever I try to use the 32 bit iTunes. I was before using...

I installed RC1 no problem. My system has two printers (Epson CX5900 inkjet as default and HP Laserjet 3030 Multifunction as secondary). I shared the Epson on the home network and my other PCs and laptops can print to it, but when I tried to share the Laser as well there is no sharing...

I have 3 seperate drives in my system. I want to dual boot Windows Vista and Windows 7 RC1. Vista is install on the first drive (C) I want to install Windows 7 on the second drive D but there is currently files on the drive (some Videos and music etc). If i choose to install Windows 7 custom...

It seems a lot more people are having problems installing RC1 then the original beta. Did you have any problems installing windows 7 RC1?

I am unable to connect to a remote sql server 2008, only a local one. This happens in beta 1 and rc1.

After having solved the problem, I wanted to describe to the community here a problem I was experiencing while doing a fresh install of Windows 7 RC1. Before I begin, here are my computer's specs: Intel Core 2 Duo E6850 Conroe 3.0GHz, 775 socket MSI P35 Platinum, 775 Socket Lite-On 20X DVDR w/...

Tested Win7 beta here at work and it was actually rather smooth. Then came RC1 and it hasn't been quite as smooth. Some issues with RC1: PC used for testing: Dell E4300 laptop, 4GB memory. Beta loaded fine and all the Vista drivers from Dell worked in Win7 Beta without issue. RC1 loaded...

Hi all, I've just installed Windows 7 and PowerDVD 9 Ultra and the sound works but there is no video. I thought about using XP mode to run PowerDVD but I have not got hardware virtualisation. What do you think I should do? Wait until Cyberlink release a Windows 7 version or buy a processor and...

Hello. I have an HP netbook and don't want to sacrifice my current installation on the internal drive to Windows 7 quite yet. So I have a 320gb external USB hard drive that I would like to boot Windows 7 off of. Unfortunately, the installation tells me Windows cannot install to USB hard drives...

Windows 7 shuts down, but does not power off. ASUS P5B board to blame? Just installed Windows 7 RC1. I have a dual boot system with XP and Win7. I can't seem to shut down Windows 7. I tell it to shut down, it goes through all the shutdown processes happily, it blanks my monitor, but the...

Is build 7100 beta or RC1?

Downloaded on desktop, burned iso to disc doesnt show the total 2.36 GB, only 1.85, tried f12ing and booting from cd/dvd but will not boot only starts to windows 7 beta. Where am I wrong.

I am having the toughest time trying to figure out my dual monitoring problem. I have 2 Dell flatscreen monitors and am running an ATI 4850 video card with two DVI slots. I have all of the newest drivers for my video card. I installed RC1 today hoping that my dual monitor problem would go...

I upgraded to win 7 RC1 and now I can't connect to my iphone via ad hoc. Worked fine with the beta version, but now the phone connects to the ad hoc network but PC shows no connections. I am dual booting with vista and in vista it works fine as well. Any help is greatly appreciated.