[Solved] HELP, .exe file association is locked to Notepad
Hello everyone, I am a computer fool who has just jumped on the Win7 bandwagon because i was tired of XP clogging my machine up ( not to mention infested with bugs).
I had wanted to run a .exe/.exc file and somehow, windows determined...
This will ENABLE the 20% bandwidth that the system reserves for itself.
Click Start and type and enter "gpedit.msc"
This opens the group policy editor. Then go to:
Local Computer Policy-->Computer Configuration-->Administrative Templates-->Network-->QOS Packet Scheduler-->Limit Reservable...
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Hey guys,
Recently I reformatted my hard drive and put a clean install of Windows 7 onto it, but I'm having a problem with a folder on my external drive now (note: I didn't reformat the external drive and the OS I had before was also Windows 7). On my external drive I have a folder labeled...
W7 hiberfil.sys and choosing fonts
Well, I had my W7 x64 setup as I like it, all worked fine, that is with not a problem.
As we know some x32 programs will and do work in W7 x64, so with that i mind I installed
Spybot. It seemed to go well so I resumed my computing.
I restarted the computer and...
Among new features of Windows 7 is Snap (or Smart Window Arrangement), where Snap functionality enables end-user to move a window toward the top of the screen to maximize the window to fill the screen automatically, or drag the window to the edges of the screen to resize and expand the window...
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Hey Guys,
After trying to get my 2 windows 7 machines and mac osx to share a network I have completely screwed up my main windows 7 machine. In the tutorial which can be found here Link Removed due to 404 Error
one of the steps was to go into regedit and change the login screen so the "share"...
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Hi there,
As I've mentioned in another topic before, I've had mysterious problems with my laptop and windows 7. Somehow, totally random my computer loses connection. When restarting it's stuck at "shutting down" . I've now figured out a work-around for the stuck at shutting down problem. I use...
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So what I need to do, where change in regedit MAXIMUM COUNT OF CHARACTERS FOR NAME OF THE ICON?
I want that, icons in Win 7 in folders would be shown exactly in THE SAME WAY like they are in Win XP in Icons View.
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Namely if I set in Win 7 Small Icons i got a list, Medium...
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I have an old program called REGENIE.
I do a search with that and it shows me registry entries under HKLM/Software/Intuit
when I open the registry with REGEDIT I can't see those entries - I can't see.../Intuit
If I export those entries under that, modify it (to delete a bunch of bad entries)...
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I have to say that I absolutely love Windows 7. I'm just extemely obsessive compulsive when it comes to the appearance of thumbnails. My question is how to adjust the time in a video when Windows 7 generates a thumbnail. Right now, 7 creates thumbnails at 0 seconds into my videos so all of...
For those of you who try to use the DVD drive and get this annoying message:
Windows cannot verify the digital signature for the drivers required for this device. A recent hardware or software change might have installed a file that is signed incorrectly or damaged, or that might be malicious...