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I have preordered an update version for the 10/22 and am currently running and loving the RC version As I currently have the RC version on my computer, I am assuming when I flatten my machine again during the RTM load I will not have to install Windows XP and then load Windows 7 RC. I am...

i've completed the install for windows 7 ultimate x64 twice and no luck, it goes through everything perfectly, then it reboots to finish the installation and the progress bar moves... but then it blue screens and restarts. After the restart it will start loading windows 7 then display and error...

I created a homegroup on a W7 RTM machine that I was using for testing. Didnt bother to write down the password because I wasn't planning on using it on another machine at the time. Later I installed a new W7 RTM over the test version. When I try to join a homegroup it wants the password...

I'm having an issue with homegroups on a desktop PC. Whenever I try to create a homegroup, join a homegroup or run the homegroup troubleshooter I just get the popup box and a never ending progress bar. For example - 1. I goto homegroup setup in control panel 2. Click join existing homegroup...

I've been using the BETA since it came out with no problems, recently because it expired and RTM wasn't on msdn yet at that time i installed the RC and since then i've been having a couple of random issues. Before i just remove the RC and grab a copy of the RTM i thought i'd ask here. (I don't...

Hi, does anyone know why windows 7 randomly seems to keep on scanning for my network? Sometimes when i try to access the network drives, windows 7 seems to be scanning for the files on the drive, i notice a green bar going across at the top and it slows the pc to a crawl. I am using the final...

I have just got a MSDN subscription and would like to try Windows 7, bit confused by which build I want though. I have access to versions updated on the 7th August which are 65921 Enterprise and 65922 Ultimate (x64) but how do these compare in terms of how new they are vs the RC and RTM that I...

The RTM version of Server 2008 R2 is available for download on TechNet. Make sure you go to the "Top Downloads" section and use the Akamai plug-in to download the iso and not File Transfer Manager. :)

I have recently installed the Windows 7 RTM x64 and everything's great minus one small issue. I cannot get my volume control to show up in the taskbar. I right click and go to properties of the taskbar, and it brings me to a menu that says "Turn system icons on or off." However, the menu for...

plsssss help, i dont to DL it in torrents.

I installed RTM (x86), and did a "fresh install". When setup was done, I went to delete Windows.old and Windows.000. Windows.000 deleted OK. Windows.old ( which has /Windows and /Program Files directories in it ) won't delete. The OS keeps telling me I need "Trusted Installer" permission to...

Hey gang, So now that Windows 7 is at the RTM stage (and has been for a while) the time to upgrade certain drivers is upon us.. It's important to remember that not every "beta" driver will still work on Win 7 RTM.. Keep this in mind if your going to install the RTM.. I'd recommend doing a...

I am upgrading RC to RTM and it says The following issues are preventing Windows from upgrading. Cancel the upgrade, complete each task, and then restart the upgrade to continue: Storage controllers: AMD AHCI Compatible RAID Controller My controller is 100% up to date and functioning fine...

Hi all, Having an odd problem which has only started happening with the RTM build. Let me describe the symptoms. Every 5-15 minutes i seem to loose internet access. However, if i have an open connection, in this case a remote desktop connection, it remains working just fine. But if i try...

I am having a problem getting KB973923 to install on Windows 7 x64 RTM. Windows Update says it is installing it, but the progress bar does not move. I have waited for several hours and the update won't install. Pressing the "Stop installation" button in Windows Update doesn't do anything. I...

I upgraded my vista x64 to RTM version and i have problem with start menu: Link Removed due to 404 Error all other is full areo exept start menu .... Help.... Thanks

Hi all! I've been unable to get the Outlook Connector V12.1 to work with my newly downloaded Windows 7 RTM. The Connector worked properly under both XP and Vista. I have installed the Connector multiple times and tried it with Windows 7, XP, and Vista compatibbility. The Version no. that is...

I just installed WIndows 7 Ultimate RTM on my machine. My hardisk has several partitions. The primary partiton is C. But it was of only 10GB, so I decided to install the Windows 7 on D drive. Everything is done smoothly except that, after the installation the i can't see my C drive. And all...

Hello everyone, i'm having this problem, cant find the "auto arrange icons" options in folders, only in desktop the options is available. Any idea? i'm testing RTM-64Bits version Thx in advance. Best regards

When i was using Beta and RC, i just follow the on screen instructions and easily set up a home network. I just upgraded to RTM, and now homegroup won't let me create. When i click create home group, and check some boxes, i get an error saying "windows cannot set up homegroup on this...