startup issues

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    Windows 7 My computer takes ages to load up from power saving mode

    Hi, everyone reading this! I've been having some problems with my computer's power saving mode for a long time now. Everytime I put my computer in power saving mode and when later trying to start it up has always resulted in a BSOD. Somehow that problem has been solved mysteriously some months...
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    Windows 7 getting a buzzing sound/slight lag when playing music or movies.

    Just like the title says...... I'm encountering this annoying buzzing while playing a movie or music file. I first took it to Compusa and they looked at it and updated anything that had to be updated. They then hooked it up with there speakers and weren't able to replicate the issue. They then...
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    Windows 7 Cannot connect to the Group Policy Client service

    Hi all, I have a problem with very annoying pop-up that appears on every system startup. It is titled: "Failed to connect to a windows service" and it's written: "Windows could not connect to the Group Policy Client service. This problem prevents standard users from logging on to the system. As...
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    Windows 7 Speech Recognition not responding

    Hello, I am using Windows 7 Pro and have begun experimenting with speech recognition. My primary interest is in using the commands, but I can't seem to get to first base after trying three different mics to get it to respond to my voice. I followed the setup instructions step by step for...
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    Windows 7 Laptop Will NOT Boot Up :(

    I just ran the MSE offline virus cleaner and now when i try to start the computer, it get to a black screen with a little text bar blinking. it DOES NOT boot up, it just sits there blinking. It seems like I just keep getting more and more viruses even though I have MSE. THIS HAS PISSED ME OFF...
  6. News

    Some services do not start in Windows Vista and Windows 7

    Help fix problems starting the Windows Firewall, DHCP client, or Diagnostic Policy Service when getting error 0x6D9. Link Removed - Invalid URL
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    Windows 7 opens to the boot menu when starting your computer

    Fix issues that cause Windows 7 to start at a boot menu. Link Removed - Invalid URL
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    Windows 7 Windows 7 takes long time to boot up

    Different to most peoples boot up problems, mine problem is that it takes about two minutes to show the boot up animation after the HP logo. All it shows is a black screen with a little flashing white line for about two minutes. Any help would be appreciated. Thanks
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    Windows 7 i disabled my number of prosessers and now i can't run my computer!!

    Alright, so i changed my number of processers to 1 to be able to run scarface the world is yours, so i saw some lags in my computer and ignored it, today i thought it was it, i tried to change it to two, i couldn't see it, i tried googling this or something, first thing i saw was something like...
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    Windows 7 Change Boot Menu

    I'm running Windows 7 Home Premium, 64 bit, on a Gateway, motherboard is EG43M. It is a dual-core Pentium, CPU E5300 @ 2.60GHz. I have a virus that calls for running Windows Defender Offline. I'm trying to boot my PC from a USB drive to run WDO, but it doesn't work. I've tried pressing F12...
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    Windows 7 Have to start Windows 7 twice every day

    Whenever the computer is shut down for more than a few hours (either after work or when I wake up), the computer loads as normal, except that when the Windows logo comes up and I wait for the lights to appear and converge into the Windows symbol, instead nothing happens and the computer just...
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    Windows 7 Browsers not opening

    Neither FF, Opera or Chrome open on my Sony Vaio 64bit system. I know I have Internet access as Avast updates every day. When the relevant icons are pressed the Blue loading ring appears for a few seconds then disappears. When I try to access Task manager by ctr/alt/del the screen appears asking...
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    Windows 7 BSOD caused by igdpmd64.sys in Win 7 Pro on m17X r3 laptop

    Hi Everyone, just joined the community. I recently purchased an Alienware m17x R3 laptop. It has worked just fine for about a month. Last night, after I went to bed, I got a BSOD. When I found it this morning, it said the problem was in igdpmd64.sys. I tried rebooting, but just after the Win 7...
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    Windows 7 BSOD-Win7 Home premium

    Hello All! I recently bought a Desktop from CyberPowerPC. At first there were some issues but we got most of them. But now all of a sudden BSOD have been happening. When i first start up my Desktop and log in and leave it sitting there for 5-10 min it blue screens...:mad: I found a way to...
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    Windows 7 Change Minimal Boot Screen

    My Windows 7 came with a minimal boot screen that only shows bars going across (like XP but without logo). I opened msconfig to see if the No GUI boot was selected, but it wasn't. I tried change the boot screen with Win7BootUpdater, but that didn't work, either. Could somebody suggest anything...
  16. News

    Windows 7 opens to the boot menu when starting your computer

    Fix issues that cause Windows 7 to start at a boot menu. More...
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    Windows 7 Computer Novice Suffering repeated BSOD

    Hi forums. 1st post here and as the topic suggests I'v been having problems with BSODs for the last few weeks. Its usually caused by a SYSTEM SERVICE EXCEPTION or BAD POOL HEADER or CALLER. Usually happens at start up, but does not seem to have any obvious pattern. (will restart 1-20times then...
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    Windows 7 String of errors preventing me from doing anything

    A friend of mine asked me to see if I could fix his laptop for him so I picked it up from him to check it out. It has Windows 7 SP1 installed on it, when I try to start it up regular it haults right after the windows load screen and bsods, if I try to start it up in recovery, or any safe mode...
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    Windows 7 New take on an old Boot Sector Virus

    Was just reading this article concerning a new version of Ransomware that seems to be emerging. Seems to prompt with a message, that your system is locked and if you pay, they'll send you some code to unlock it. Malware blocks booting - The H Security: News and Features Seems like the /fixmbr...
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    Windows 7 Dual Boot win 7 and win 8

    I have dual booted on 2 different Hd's before on win XP and Win Vista... in the cold Boot start up it would ask which Os I wanted to Boot.. This worked fine for a month then Vista would just Boot without the system asking which Drive OS I wanted to boot.. Ok I am trying to do this again...
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