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Windows 7 Struggling to Remove AntiVir Malware: Seeking Help Before Reformatting Windows
AntiVir got installed silently in the background of one of my computers last night and I am having huge trouble combating it. I cannot run any programs, I've triyed the SpyDoctor method but I cannot even run SpyDoctor either. I am left with either posting for support or reformatting my Windows...- knight52
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- antivir computer issues malware microsoft support reformat security spydoctor virus removal
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Can't get into Windows after update
I already reformatted my computer so don't ask me for logs and stuff but that was the only time something bad happened with my computer and I did not have a slightest idea how to solve the problem or what could cause it. Yesterday I got one Windows Update.. after install the computer said I...- RudeBoyTom
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- black screen boot issues chkdsk desktop access hardware compatibility reboot loop reformat safe mode software issues system freeze system restore troubleshooting update anxiety update issues user experience windows 7 windows update
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 How to Format Hard Drive and Remove Recovery Partition for More Space
In Disk Management it show my hard drive disk 0 as No Name (OEM Partition), Recovery, and OS (C:), so my question is how do I format my hard drive, so that I do not have the recovery partion since I have the recovery disk, so I can get more disk space and reinstall windows? The reason I want to...- cgrim29588
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- data management dell disk cleanup disk management disk space error resolution hard drive installation guide oem partition partition management recovery reformat reinstall windows software features software removal storage system restore uninstall
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Help before I throw this computer out the window
Alright... My predicement... I have been running my computer for about almost a year now perfectly fine with no issues at all with Windows 7. This last weekend I went out camping and when I returned on Sunday to do a few things on the computer it decided to go and give me a Blue screen of...- TylerC
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- blue screen boot issues bsod compatibility driver issues dump files error codes hardware issues partition reformat reinstall safe mode system crash system repair tech support troubleshooting windows 7
- Replies: 11
- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Bsod keep comin out!
I'm using a compaq CPU with window vista os after sometime my com keep appearing bsod even after I reformated it to window 7ultimate now it's is gettin more worst when Im reformating when the screen came out window is preparing for first use the bsod came out from thr.please help me.- Lemonace
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- bsod compac cpu issues error installation reformat screen issue troubleshooting windows 7 windows vista
- Replies: 12
- Forum: Windows Blue Screen of Death (BSOD)
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Windows 7 Windows 7 Home Prem
My computer is an Acer laptop and it came with windows 7 home prem. when I bought it in october 2009. I have recently been having troubles with it and decided to reformat it. I don't think my computer came with a reformating disk so I used someone else's disk, but the key code on the bottom of...- Chuckywawa
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- acer activation computer issues disk issues home premium installation key code laptop license original version recovery reformat software support tech help troubleshooting user help windows 7 windows key
- Replies: 3
- Forum: Windows Upgrade and Installation
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Windows 7 Windows doesnt start...:(
OK Here's the story: This morning I was trying to get a program to work, and it wasn't. I found out I needed to change the system language to Japanese to do so. So i changed the system locale to Japanese.. and restarted my computer. Windows wouldn't start. It would reach up to the windows logo...- Crnulus
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- antivirus avira command prompt control panel error help language settings recovery reformat startup support forum system locale system restore tech support troubleshooting windows windows 7
- Replies: 1
- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Lost external drive after updates
Hello, I have had Windows 7 Pro for about a month (upgrade from Vista Ultimate). I installed some Win 7 updates this morning and after the desktop restarted, I lost an entire external drive. The dialog box told me that to use the drive I would have to reformat it. I attempted to see if it...- jake7363
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- computer issues data loss drive issues external drive reformat troubleshooting update user experience windows 7 windows vista
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 created Windows 7 installation disc not working anymore
Hello, I have a Windows 7 installation disc that I created. It has worked in the past because I have Windows 7 running on this computer now. I wanted to reformat but disc is not booting. Have gone into Bios and checked that, 1 as DVD, 2 as HDD no probs seemingly there. I have also tried it on...- Andrew Forbes
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- bios boot issues computer disc dvd files hdd installation laptop re-recordable reformat screenshots troubleshooting windows 7
- Replies: 8
- Forum: Windows Upgrade and Installation
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Windows 7 Work PC (XP) Faster than Home Desktop (Win 7 x64)
Work PC: Windows XP, Dual Core E5200 2.5Ghz, 2GB RAM Home Desktop: see Link Removed The PC at work, although much slower than my desktop, seems to launch basic programmes like Google Chrome and MS Word much faster than my faster home desktop. I have no idea why. Originally, I thought it was...- abhiroopb
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- application background processes chrome desktop dual core gaming home pc lenovo microsoft word pc specs performance photoshop reformat speed user experience web browsing windows 7 windows xp work pc
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 How Do I Get My Card Reader Icons To Show ?
I had to do the dreaded reformatt last 2 days ago and now i cant get to see my Card Reader Icons in "My Computer" The last time this happened all i had to do was tick a box in the Folder options "show all folders" but now that doesnt even do the trick :( The only way i can get to see them is...- biddy79uk
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- card reader hidden files icons my computer reformat tech support user help visibility windows settings
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Windows 7 format.
Ok well my PC recently got a virus attack, I tried virus scans but nothing would work. It wouldn't even let me do a system restore. So the only option I had was a reformat, now i'm new to Windows7 and assumed it was similar to Windows XP where I could just put my disc in and it would reformat...- LKW
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- boot drive computer issues data recovery disk wiping formatting hard drive installation malware performance reformat security software system restore tech help troubleshooting user support virus windows windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Please help with windows 7 installation
S.O.S PLEASE HELP!!!!!! Hi everyone!I have problem with windows installation.About a month ago I decided to upgrade from vista to 7.I made a bootable usb flash disk and installed the os without any problem.A week ago I reformatted my hard disk and tried to install again the same...- findyourpokemon
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- bootable usb bootmgr computer issues drivers freezing hard drive installation motherboard partition pc repair reformat tech help troubleshooting upgrade user support vista upgrade windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Looking to reformat my hard drive, have a windows 7 question
So i bought my copy of windows 7 with the students special for $30 at the beginning of the year. The thing is about that special is that there was no physical copy given to me; it was all downloads and ISO files. I am now needing to format my hard drive due to bugs and overall slowness and was...- borderlined
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- bugs dvd boot formatting hard drive installation iso performance product key reformat windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Critical Kernel-Power ID 41 Task 63 Crash
After experiencing an unexplainable Kernel-Power 41 (63) crash at random seemingly unconnected intervals I decided to reformat my HD and start from scratch to try and fix the issue. Unfortunately my problem still exists. My computer hangs and will loop the last 0.1s of audio until I reach for...- DrScythe
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- audio issues bios computer crash ddr3 drivers gtx 260 hardware intel kernel power nvidia power supply quad core reformat system task manager task scheduler troubleshooting windows xfx
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 USB, Ethernet Controllers not working on Startup
I'm running Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit. My laptop is an HP dv7t-2000. Everything worked fine until a windows update that I installed about a month ago. Basically every time I restart or shutdown my PC now, my ethernet, USB, and wireless adapter drivers will not load during startup or start...- kvnrly
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- 64-bit code 10 controller device manager drivers ethernet hardware issues home premium hp dv7t-2000 network adapter radeon reformat startup system memory troubleshooting usb windows 7 windows update wireless adapter
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Windows 7 goes into a loop, not recognizing hard drive.
I just have this agonizing problem. New hard Drive, New everything. The day before last everything was working fine. Any way, I had to re-format re-load however, when I tried to load Windows 7, it never makes it past the Microsoft logo on the black screen background and then the system boots...- sjsicilia
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- boot loop configuration hard drive loading issues microsoft reformat sata support troubleshooting windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Need help reformating my hard drive.
I have Windows 7 on two computers. On one of the computers i want to downgrade from 7 to XP. I have the XP installation disk, but whenever I put the disk in to attempt to boot from it during startup, it bypasses it and boots normally. I checked the BIOS and disk is set to boot before the HD...- taweisse
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- bios settings boot issues clean install computer management hard drive installation disk reformat system drive windows 7 windows xp
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 my computer opens 2 new windows
90% of the time clicking on any drive C:\ D:\, cdrom drives, or even my network drives, opens up 2 new windows of that drive. I find it very annoying to have 3 open explorer windows when I only wanted 1. If I open a drive then close the two windows then open the drive again only one window...- gnarf
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- drive issues explorer file management multiple windows reformat system settings user experience windows 7 windows pro
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Windows 7 No icon, taskbar, CTRL ALT DEL shows black screen, etc...
Hi all I know there is a thread running round with issues regarding Win 7 desktop not showing icons and the solutions to it. However as the title says it, even CTRL ALT DEL don't work. Just shows me a black screen which fades back to a iconless desktop. Solutions regarding finding...- smoadia85
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- black screen computer issues desktop error resolution explorer icons malware performance recovery reformat safe mode system restore tech support troubleshooting user interface virus scan windows 7 windows issues
- Replies: 3
- Forum: Windows Help and Support