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    Windows 7 Logon window every 1 minute

    Hi! everything is working fine in 7 with on an Amilo xa 1526 laptop. But i dont know why the logon screen is appearing every minute if i stop to type or to move the mouse. It seems like if it were some kind of screensaver, but is not, is sth else. It is really annoying when you are reading...
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    Windows 7 Problem with cursor (screensaver won't turn on, aero peek doesn't work)

    Hello, I am having this very annoying problem where the screensaver won't turn on, the screen doesn't turn off after a predetermined amount of time because I think there is something wrong with the cursor or mouse. I know this because whenever I click "preview" for the screensaver it would...
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    Windows 7 Stubborn Monitor Standby

    Hi there. I seem to be having a problem with my monitor going into standby after say 10 to 15 mins? (not sure to be honest) I have made sure this is NOT selected in my Power or Screensaver settings. I use my own created Power Profile with this always on. Using a LG L196WTQ connected as...
  4. ravna

    Windows 7 Screensaver will not start.

    Hi Guys Have been using Win 7 Build 7100 for several months now but am starting to experience screensaver not activating no matter what theme or settings are used. Have done a search for my problem and see several posts on a similar but not identical problem, so no joy there. Have all the latest...
  5. disumia

    Windows 7 screen saver options disabled

    i when to set my screen saver for 5 min and noticed that i can not chane the wait time at all. it is set to 30 and then disabled. i checked my log in as i am IT and i am not a part of any group policies that affect my screen saver. any ideas. also yes i am a local and a domain admin on this...
  6. reghakr

    Windows 7 Some Vista users say they're getting the Ultimate shaft

    Microsoft promised that by purchasing the pricey Ultimate edition of Vista users would get all kinds of extras. However, for many, those extras turned out to be little more than a few screensavers and a poker game prompting some significant grousing. Now, that frustration has turned to...
  7. helpifIcan

    Windows 7 Bubbles screensaver options

    I found this liitle app to give the bubbles screen saver some options. I tested this and it works in X86 build 7100. Unlocking the Bubbles screen saver's hidden settings in Vista | Microsoft Windows | TechRepublic.com Enjoy!
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    Windows 7 Screen Saver what screen saver??

    Hi all, Preamble This is my first post so I thought I would start with a simple little problem first. I am running W7 x64 on the following platform: Intel desktop Board (DG31PR) Intel Core 2 duo 2.33MHz 3GB ram (2 modules 1gb & 2Gb running dual channel) 500GB Western Digital...
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    Windows 7 Cannot Logon - Ctrl+Alt+Del not responding but can switch user

    After my laptop locked at 5 min screen saver, I tried to login, but Ctrl+Alt+Del is not responding to my keyboard. I tried plugging in the USB cable to a different port, but still no response. The strange thing is that if I hit the "Switch User" button, I am prompted to hit ctrl+Alt+Del again...
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    Windows 7 Taskbar Oddity- It's Gone

    I recently installed the "System 47" Star Trek screensaver. However, after it has run its course and the monitor shuts off, when I go back to get back on, everything on the taskbar except the Windows button has disappeared. Doesn't appear as though there's any obvious way to get it to re-appear...
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    Windows 7 Clock quits updating

    On my 3.2 Ghz desktop, Windows 7 RC, when the Bubbles Screen Saver kicks in, the desktop clocks/displays quit updating, they do update when the screen saver is de-activated. Is this a normal/expected situation?
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    Windows 7 Turn off log in screen

    Howdy, forum! I officially love Windows 7! Its been working very nicely, with one minor (and really, it *is* minor) complaint. Every time I "wake up" my computer after the screen saver has been on, I actually have to log back in! I have looked at the screen saver options and unchecked the...
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    Windows 7 Taskbar Disappears After Screen Saver: Need Help!

    I have one question... After turning on screen saver, when I move mouse I see my desktop BUT THERE IS NO TASKBAR :confused::confused::confused::confused: So I need to log ouy and log in and taskbar is up again.. does anyone know why is that happening?!
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    Windows 7 disappearing start/task bar

    this isn't too critical a problem as a re-boot easily fixes it but... after a few hours of being on, if i leave my computer and it goes into screen saver/auto-sleep mode, upon waking it again, the start bar and task bar disappears. however, the start button is still there. i can click on it...
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    Windows 7 Monitors not going to Power Saving mode

    Hi fellow beta testers, I have had an issue with windows 7 seems to affect all versions atleast for me. The issue is that my monitors 90% of the time will not go to power saving mode on their own after the computert has been idle. Occasioanlly the screensaver will not start either, in which...
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    Windows 7 Monitor will Sleep, Computer Won't

    Hey all! So I seem to be having a rather weird problem. My computer's screensaver will engage, the monitor will auto-sleep, but when the computer goes to sleep it immediatly wakes up. It goes to sleep for about 3 seconds, then wakes up. I have upgraded all of my device drivers (esp. Input...
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    Windows 7 disabling the "locked" screen after idling

    How can I disable the "locked" screen when I return to my computer (after idling for a while) ? I thought I had downloaded 7100 (and burned it to a disk) but after installing it, it was actually 7077. When I had the 7000 installed I didn't have this problem. I just touch the keyboard and my...
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    Windows 7 Troubles turning off display win7 RC

    Hi! I am running on my notebook Windows 7 RC 64bit ( build7100). I had a problem, which actually occured in all Win7 builds I tried ( build 7048, 7057, 7068, 7077). In Power Options I activated the option "Turn off Display" for 5 minutes. Well the display turns off indeed, but after 2-3...
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    Windows 7 Post your W7 Wishlists:

    Windows 7 is going to release at the end of the year, and in a matter of two months, we've been getting a lot of changes to the OS. Here are some changes that I would love to see be implemented from now until the final version: . Windows Search on the Taskbar, similar to Mac OS X's spotlight. ...
  20. Jimbo22

    Windows Vista Maximizing Dual Monitor Setup: Software for Individual and Combined Settings

    Ok, I have my dual monitors up and running for some time now. I want to find out how to maximize my dual monitor setup. I am looking for some software that will let me set up wallpapers, screensavers and applications on both monitors individually but at the same time and make both monitors one...
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