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    Windows 7 Windows Loading Screen is black

    Alright so to begin, I'm currently using a copy of Windows 7 Ultimate 32 bit, everything has been running great for the past 3 months give or take. Then all of a sudden about a week ago i lost internet even though everything was all hooked up. So I figured i would restart my PC, to my surprise...
  2. craigr182

    Windows 7 File icons appear twice

    For some reason, if I drop an file, any type, on my desktop, the same file appears in my "my music" folder. If I delete the file in either location, they are both deleted. I have scanned my computer with Microsoft Security Essentials as well as Avast, and no viruses have been found. I also...
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    Windows 7 Missing envelope icon on Live Mail application icon when I receive new e-mail...

    When I receive a new e-mail in any folder (inbox, spam) I don't get the new e-mail envelope icon in the task bar and I don't know how to get it back. I used to get it before and now nothing. I already went to Control Panel\All Control Panel Items\Notification Area Icons and set it to show icons...
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    Windows 7 Windows 7 maintenance

    Hello, I am not sure if this is the right place for this but anyway here it goes. In general I know (or think) you should do things like run registry cleaner, defragment, duplicate finder, spybot, etc... in order to keep you computer running well. I noticed programs like Norton and Bitdefender...
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    Windows 7 Resolution Issues with Some Applications on Acer Aspire 6935G After Windows 7 Update

    Hi I've just updated to Win7 (32) and finally managed to update drivers etc. The laptop is an Acer Aspire 6935G with 2.86, 4G and a 512MB Nvidia graphics card. I'm using an LG wide-screen monitor and though the picture, movies and Word are great, I cannot get some programs (Picasa, Spybot...
  6. Mom

    Windows Vista Keep getting disconnected from internet

    Have a new computer (emachine et1331G-03W..nothing to run NASA with, but sufficient for what we do). Have had it about a month. It came with Windows 7. Have a Motorola modem through ATT internet. We keep getting disconnected. Seems to have just happened the last three days, so I don't know...
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    Windows 7 Frequent Crashes of Explorer.exe: Seeking Solutions for Persistent Issues

    Hi people :p I've had a quick browse of the forum and haven't found any similar threads, but do link me if there are any. Basically since about 4 days ago, Windows Explorer has started crashing every 5 minutes, (Event Viewer shows it happening around 10 times an hour). The taskbar will be...
  8. phillanthropist

    Windows 7 Odd Connection Issue

    I'm not sure how to describe this problem. It is like I don't have internet but at the same time I do. The problem happened randomly, I left my computer to watch a movie and came back to my machine and the issue occured. I normally use firefox as my web browser and when I loaded it up I got...
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    Windows 7 YourGame.exe constantly being created

    Hi Everyone, I'm having a bit of a problem that I seem to be completely alone on. There is an executable called "YourGame.exe" that is created on my desktop every time I open the games panel in the Windows 7 start menu. It is 0 bytes so it is nothing huge, but it is extremely weird. I just...
  10. djarrum

    Windows 7 Fine tuning & bug resolution

    My event viewer has reported a few issues of late that i would like to resolve. My system seemingly runs just fine, but to better my understanding, I would like to have an error free event viewer. If anyone could please help me resolve some of these issues your input would be appreciated...
  11. sherwood2908

    Windows Vista Experiencing Slow Internet After Upgrading from Vista to Windows 7 Professional

    Hi all, newbie to the forum. Just upgraded from vista to 7 and now have a very slow internet / loading pages. Have installed it twice now just in case of an install problem, was clean installs both times. Have done full scan with norton 2010 and spybot (all clean), cleaned with CCleaner and...
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    Windows 7 CPU at 98% from NT Kernel & System (smss.exe) and SearchFilterHost.exe

    I did a clean install of windows 7 yesterday, and before I had even started installing programs I noticed my system was sluggish. After loading up on my programs and getting my documents in place, it has been basically unusable without tweaking in ways I'd rather not stick to. I've run a...
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    Windows 7 Both 7 and Vista slow & freezing.

    Hi guys, sorry if this is in the wrong area but hey, I'm new :P So today I tried to use the main desktop computer (Windows Vista SP2) and found it was extremely slow to respond, and that any program I opened would imediately freeze. (For example, Spotify, Steam and Windows explorer). Thinking...
  14. rired48

    Windows 7 Where is email prog? And other issues...

    I just installed Win7-RC to my new Intel SSD. It went well. BUT, where the heck is the email program? I can't find it...DUH. And, for now I'm using Cox webmail...YUCK... Also, here is a 'HighjackThis' logfile of my startup items.... what's up w/ some of these? I want as few things running...
  15. rired48

    Windows 7 email prog where? & processes running...

    I just installed Win7-RC to my new Intel SSD. It went well. BUT, where the heck is the email program? I can't find it...DUH. And, for now I'm using Cox webmail...YUCK... Also, here is a 'HighjackThis' logfile of my startup items.... what's up w/ some of these? I want as few things running...
  16. terryb

    Windows 7 "You do not have sufficient access"

    when I try to run "Spybot search and destroy" (From the start meu), I get the following message:- "You do not have sufficient access" Windows cannot access the specified device, path, or file. You may not have appropriate permissions to access the item" This allso happens with "Hijack this" I...
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    Windows 7 Issues with Webroot Spy Sweeper: Freezes and Poor Customer Support

    I tried Webroot Spy Sweeper again a few weeks ago and last week I began to notice problems. IE and Firefox would both freeze at times. And sometimes Explorer freezes. Then I noticed I couldn't send email from Thunderbird without getting a pop up from Spysweeper. So I disabled it and switched to...
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    Windows 7 W7 hyberfil.sys and choosing fonts

    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...
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    Windows Vista a laptop crash!:'(

    new user here before 10minutes :confused: I have a laptop AMILO and it can't find vista updates. Also it can't update my anti-virus, windows defender and when i am going to download spybot from the main site (it's like an update) it can't. IT CAN'T UPDATE ANYTHING!help please HELP!!
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    Windows 7 Insufficient Windows authorization?

    Hi, I have been getting a warning saying that I have Insufficient Windows authorization? when trying to access my onliine banking, even though I am logged in on an administrator account. Also get that message when using Spybot search and Destroy when trying to immunise the system. Anyone any ideas?
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