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    Windows 7 Windows Live Essentials 2011 - Available Now

    Windows Live Essentials 2011 (formerly Wave 4) has RTW-ed (Released To the Web). Download for free at this link: http://download.live.com The 2011 suite includes a tonne of new features including Facebook Chat integration within Messenger Bing Maps integration and improved geo-tagging...
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    Windows XP Tracking Windows XP's Page File Usage

    Here is something you can do to keep track of the page file usage with System Monitor. Once completed and running you can analyze the data using the prescribed formula (in the article) to increase or decrease your page file. This is not a downloaded program, it is a Page File Console that you...
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    Windows 7 Lowering process priority and Affinity

    Did anyone ever find it useful to change a process priority? I never did. When I encode full HD video in Encore, it takes a lot of CPU power and even if I watch an HD movie on KMplayer, it has a little stutter. I tried lowering the Encore process priority and I also tried raising the...
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    Windows 7 Blue Screen of Death Survival Guide: Every Error Explained

    Complete Guide contains 4 pages: Blue Screen of Death Survival Guide: Every Error Explained | Maximum PC
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    Windows 7 Parallels Server for Mac 4.0 gains Virtual Automation, Snow Leopard and Windows 7 support

    A new version of Parallels Server for Mac adds automation and support for newer operating systems. Parallels Server for Mac 4.0 provides host and guest support for Mac OS X 10.6 Server, plus guest support for Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2. Linux and older versions of Windows are still...
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    Windows Vista Increase performance in Windows Vista with these 10 tips

    If you find Vista's performance lagging, the good news is that you can make it run faster. Here are some of the steps you can take. More...
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    Windows 7 NDIS.SYS consuming 20+% CPU, going nuts trying to resolve this problem.

    I've been having this problem off and on since I installed W7 that my CPU is spiking during low network use (e.g. 2-3mbit/sec). My setup is W7 (32), Core 2 Quad Q6600 @ 2.4 ghz, Asus P5E-VMDO, 8gb memory. Network Adapter is an embedded Intel 82566DM-2 Gigabit. No other network adapters are...
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    Windows 7 Upgrades Extremely SatisfactoryFor customers

    Windows 7’s modest system requirements in comparison with Windows Vista’s have made it possible for customers to Link Removed - Invalid URL to the latest iteration of the Windows client, without having to also upgrade their hardware. While Vista was somewhat of a resource hog, Windows 7 is...
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    Windows 7 Windows 7 using 50% processor

    I have a: Hp dv6815nr with: 3gb ddr2 memory AMD Turion X2 TL-60 running @ 2.00 Ghz Nvidia Geforce 7150m 160GB 5400rpm Windows 7 32-bit So here's the problem. My computer, has sudden spazzes, and starts using 50% of the processor randomly. I don't know how, and it seems like it does when...
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    Windows 7 Where is Macromed folder

    Where is Macromed folder on win7 Hi folks, AMD Phenom II x4 955 Onboard RAM 8G I have Win7 and Windows Server 2008 running here, both 64bit, as VM (guest) of KVM (virtualizer) and co-existing with other 4 Linux servers (64bit version). All of them are working without problem. The only...
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    Windows 7 Speed and Reliability

    By Terry Blount This is a round up of processes, services and features that I have turned off. I have tested these for months under Windows 7. My system is faster and stable and has far less overhead than the day I installed Windows 7. My boot time as recorded by BootRacer is down to 17...
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    Windows 7 Agnitum Outpost Firewall

    Link Removed - Invalid URL Protect your digital valuables against hackers and identity theft for free. Outpost Firewall Free gives you solid firewall protection with standard packet and application filtering to safeguard your data against unauthorized third parties. Plus, you get advanced...
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    Windows 7 Odd, annoying, bizarre, curious Event log messages...

    I don't know about all of y'all, but I"m getting a lot of warnings and errors in the Event Log.... Some of which I'm not finding fixes for. FIRST, is there SOME WAY to reduce the massive number of informational messages being constantly written to the log? Not to SEE fewer, but to actually...
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    Windows 7 svchost.exe + NTDLL.DLL Causing high CPU Usage

    Computer stats Windows 7 Pro 64 Bit Gigabyte Socket 775 Mobo Intel Core 2 Duo 3.0 CPU Nvidia 8800GT 4 GB DDR2 Ram MSI TV Anywhere PCI TV Tuner Soundblaster Audigy 2 ZS I have recently beginning with last Thursday been experiencing after a good 4-7 hours of the computer being on a massive spike...
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    Windows 7 File manager that works in Windows 7

    Hi All, I was wondering if anyone can recommend an alternative file management program to windows explorer that works with Windows 7. Ones I've tried include.. 1: xplorer2 - Shuts down whenever I try renaming files. Will usually rename the first couple and then shut down. 2...
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    Windows 7 startup Win7 & CPU stress

    Hay Question: I have Win 7 (ultimate x64) on my laptop (HP Pavilion). When I start the Win. something is “burdeningâ€Â￾ the system and because of that the computer is loud (cooler). Whole thing comes down in appx.4 min. and than computer runes smoothly – quietly. What could be...
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    Windows 7 Too much CPU

    Im getting 100% CPU usage even when my comp's idling. Anyone know what the problem might be,or how i can rectify it? It's not happening all the time,but very frequently. Im using a Pentium D Dual core 2 x 2.8GHz on an x64 Windows 7 Ultimate.
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    Windows 7 Explorer.exe taking up 15-30% CPU usage when moving mouse on desktop

    I don't have any programs opened just the task manager. When I'm not moving the mouse my CPU usage stay from 0-2% but as soon as I move the mouse pointer, even though just a bit, it shoots up to 30%!!!! Why is that happening? I'm really frustrated about it. Thanks.
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    Windows 7 WMP 12 pwns my CPU :-(

    Since using the Win7 Beta (and now the RC), I've noticed that "wmplayer.exe" will occasionally run in the background without being explicitly started by the user. This wasn't much of a problem, but I thought it was odd. Since installing the RC, however, WMP often (>50% of the time that I am on...
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    Windows 7 Explorer.exe eats up CPU

    Greetings, I have an interesting problem, searched the internet for solution, although haven't found any viable source. I am using windows 7 RC1 downloaded from MS, build 7100. So, my CPU (AMD Athlon X2 5200+) is running at 60-70% withouth doing anyinthg. According to the task manager, the...
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