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    Windows 7 Windows 7 rc???

    Hi all. So is the rc the same as 7100??? I heard it has an xp mode in rc?? Just wondering if i sould upgrade or not?
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    Windows 7 Need Advice on Clean Install w/ Reversion Option

    I plan to use and test the Windows Release Candidate 64-bit Edition on my current system. I assembled my current system myself from Gateway DX4200-09 basic components into an Antec Solo case. Motherboard: Foxconn RS780 Stock CPU: AMD Phenom 9100e Quad-Core @ 1.8GHz Stock...
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    Windows 7 BSOD trying to get rid of this abomination and install something else!

    I've paid for XP previously -> i have the disk), and have the release candidate downloaded, which i'm trying to install from a virtual disk application since i don't have a dvd drive. the virtual disk application isn't the problem in trying to get rid of the Win7 Beta nonsense (that's how I...
  4. Windows 7 download Windows 7 RC free

    in the 5th of this month microsoft release the windows 7 RC with a direct link from the microsoft website . Just when we thought Microsoft was getting uncharacteristically generous, we got this nasty surprise: that free Windows 7 release candidate Microsoft is giving away to everyone today...
  5. Windows 7 It worked In Beta but not in RC

    Assassins Creed, i could install it and run it in Beta, for some reason i get an error trying to run the setup in RC. Any thoughts?
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    Windows 7 Official Windows 7 RC now on MS Website

    As of 6:30 am BST (British Summer Time) the official Release Candidate is available for downloading from Welcome to Windows 7
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    Windows 7 Windows 7 RC is the real deal

    Very happy with Windows 7 RC. Microsoft have hit this one on the head and the customers can kiss Vista goodbye now forever. Runs pretty quick and is snappy too. This will probably be the best operating system that Microsoft have ever released. Goodbye XP and Goodbye Vista. I can see why...
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    Windows 7 Clean Install Only for RC1

    From MS website: Please note: All users of the Windows 7 Release Candidate (including Windows Vista users who have upgraded to the Release Candidate) must do a clean installation of Windows 7 RTM. Please keep this is mind as you consider downloading the Release Candidate as opposed to waiting...
  9. Windows 7 A friendly reminder...

    Hey all, So the time is here.. WINDOWS 7 RC TIME!!!! YAY!!! :) I just wanted to remind everyone though that even though we've reached the RC point you must keep in mind that Win 7 is still NOT in FINAL FORM.. Therefor there WILL still be some issues that no matter what we try, they just won't...
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    Windows 7 My Documents - Lost Access

    While running the Beta version I moved "My Documents" to D:\data. Today I reformatted and installed the Release Candidate but now I can not access the Data folder. I tried taking ownership of the folder and subfolders. Now I can get into the top directory (D:\data) but I can't get into any of...
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    Windows 7 RC out?

    I'm seeing on other sources that the Release Candidate is actually released on MS Download today -- anyone else hear this or try getting it?
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    Windows 7 Microsoft names Windows 7 RC1 dates

    Microsoft names Windows 7 RC1 dates â€Ã‚¢ The Register :D EDIT: I guess I this topic would be more appropriate in the "Rumors and News" forum. I didn't think to check all the forum catagories before posting.
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    Windows 7 Windows 7 64 bit

    Hello Fellow Windows 7 Users:D I have been running the Windows 7 now for 9 weeks and to tell the truth, I think that this could end up being the best Microsoft Release Candidate since Windows XP. There are some bugs mainly being with the Virus/ Spyware Programs, they all seem to have one problem...
  14. Windows 7 Windows 7 RC is build 7100

    The build is 7100 and carries the build tag 7100.0.winmain_win7rc.090421-1700. Windows 7 brings many new features, compatibility improvements and speed improvements over that of Windows Vista. Expect to see an announcement from Microsoft about the RC of Windows 7 on May 5th, with a public...
  15. Windows 7 Help on understanding windows 7 Beta

    When the public beta program first starts, a version is released that has been extensively tested and determined to be stable enough for the general public to start testing. This first version (In this case v. 7000) is used as the base code for all of the bug reporting and feedback until the...
  16. Windows 7 Windows 7 beta upgrade won't be easy

    Link Removed Those who want to move from the beta version of Windows 7 to the upcoming "release candidate" version will be able to do so, but it is going to take some work. In a blog posting on Tuesday, Microsoft said that it is offering two options for going from the beta to the newer test...
  17. Windows 7 And …………….................................…….. It’s

    Is 7077 is the RC? where is 7100. :confused: I am still using 7068 , waiting for the RC.
  18. Windows 7 Windows 7 build 7105?

    Well, according to a post from SoLoR, who has been more accurate than anyone up to this point, the Win 7 team has reached a milestone, and have jumped build numbers up to 7105. The build string is 6.1.7105.0.winmain.090404-1235. As I said, and most of you probably know already, SoLoR seems to...
  19. Windows 7 Windows 7 Build 7070 now available

    few days after Windows 7 Build 7068 , microsoft release windows 7 7070 , this release can be a sign for the quik developpement of this new os . More crumbs from the Windows 7 Release Candidate branch development are now available with the leaked screenshots for Build 7070. As Microsoft is...
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    Windows 7 Upgrading Build 7000 to RC1 + Full Version

    Hi there, I'm not sure if I'm posting in the right forum... I have installed Windows 7 as my primary Operating System, and would like to ask if I'm able to upgrade the Beta to Release Candidate, and as soon as it is released to the full version of Win7? I really like the new features and would...