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    Windows 7 Comodo System Utilities Incomplete Uninstall

    I installed Comodo System Utilities 4 the other day to test it. I used Revo Uninstaller Pro to both install it and uninstall it. Revo found numerous leftovers and deleted them all. After removing it and rebooting (past the Windows logo), I noticed a brief message at the black screen just before...
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    Windows 7 Win 7 - BSOD page_fault_in_nonpaged_area 0x50

    [Solved] Win 7 - BSOD page_fault_in_nonpaged_area 0x50 I'm working on a Lenovo T510 Thinkpad and it's getting a BSOD everytime it starts up. The BSOD occurs several seconds after logging in. When booting in safemode it appears to never happen. While in safemode I tried disabling all startup...
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    Windows 7 Laptop Problems

    Hello everyone, I noticed for about a week that when I log on to Windows, it takes what seems to be 3-5 minutes to respond to start menu pop up and applications (Icons) on Desktop. I tried the following solutions with no success: Kaspersky Anti-Virus Scan (No viruses Found) Disk Clean Up Disk...
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    Windows 7 Haali Media Splitter starting at boot, how do i uninstall it??

    Haali Media Splitter runs at boot and you can't turn it off. I didn’t install it, and I haven’t found a way to delete it. It isn’t listed in Programs and Features. I have tried to delete it with 2 startup managers (Advanced System Care 6 and CCleaner). There is no way to close the program...
  5. Windows 7 Windows 7 Update update KB2762895

    FWIW, when I installed KB2762895 yesterday, a number of startup programs apparently failed to initialize on reboot, among them McAfee, iCloud, Secunia and Google Drive. The icons were missing from the tray. When I checked on returning them to the tray by customizing via the Start menu, it...
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    Windows 7 Ctrl Alt Del takes 10-15 seconds to display logon box

    When one of my Exec's laptops boots to Windows 7, he presses CTRL ALT DEL and the screen does not return the login box until 15-20 seconds later. Then he can login fine. He is part of a special OU so he does not get the Windows Updates that the rest of our users receive. I took an image of...
  7. Windows 7 "Speed Up" Boot Times 'Windows 7'

    Greetings. I have just joined Windows 7 forums today. I have noticed that there may be a few threads regarding 'boot up' in Windows 7. However, after performing some small technical tasks, I decided to post the results for the benefit of everyone. We presently were operating with DSL for...
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    Windows 7 windows 7 is being annoying please help safe mode runs fine

    I have windows 7 home premium 64 bit it has been working fine but this morning i went to turn on my computer and it worked for a few minutes then just stopped working. it is fine if i am on chrome or another program for about a minute and a half and then the program just freezes. I try to open...
  9. Windows 7 Win 7 slow boot.

    My pc takes about 4 excruciating minutes to boot and be ready for use. I have the following progs running at startup and no malware: Yes HKLM:Run NUSB3MON "C:\Program Files (x86)\NEC Electronics\USB 3.0 Host Controller Driver\Application\nusb3mon.exe" Yes HKLM:Run itype...
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    Windows 7 Massive Physical Memory Usage on Windows 64 bit

    Why does my laptop use around 2-3GB of physical memory for NOTHING. I know my skype, Msn, and TS3 lauch on laptop start, but that should be just about it. Atleast form anything that takes much memory. Even those 3 dont take much. i just turn it on and it instantly uses that MUCH OF IT. How do...
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    VIDEO Windows 7 Slow Start-up

    Okay so, this started today. My laptop takes forever to load login screen and it shows the Welcome screen for so long. The worse is, when it finally logs in, it takes forever to load the network icon (that lags the whole system). I have no idea what it is, but it never used to do this. And i...
  12. Windows 7 Windows 7 boots and shuts down very slow

    Hello All I use Windows 7 Pro on my Sony VAIO Laptop and I have noticed in the last few weeks that it has became slower and slower so I did the defrag, virus check, disk clean up, windows tweaks and tips un-checked most of the start-up programs and it did make the computer faster except for the...
  13. Windows 7 BSOD after waking up from hybrid sleep

    I recently upgrade to a Z68/i7-2600k combo and I am currently having this BSOD problem whenever the computer wakes up from hybrid sleep. This does not happen if I sleep before logging in. I have tried disabling every start-up program with msconfig, but Kaspersky Antivirus, Asus SmartDoctor...
  14. Windows 7 Windows 7 Hangs On Shutdown

    I just bought a new Lenovo Thinkpad T400. This is my 5th Thinkpad. It is a 2767-P1U. It is running Windows 7. I have the Lenovo drivers installed and have upgraded them to the latest available. I have also got Norton Anti-Virus 2011 and Office 2007 Professional. Windows is fully updated as well...
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    Windows 7 How to have two different profiles/user accounts on one Windows 7 laptop for general and music use

    Hi, I use my laptop for general use but also for processor intensive home studio audio recording. Rather than disable wirless, anti-virus software and a bunch of other things that can help me reduce processor drain each and every time I use it for music, I'd love to be able to have a different...
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    Windows 7 BSOD - Possible Memory issues?

    After opening some corrupt software two nights ago, my task manager got disabled and my computer started to lock up. I immediately rebooted in Safe Mode and ran HijackThis to remove any suspicious startup programs. After doing this, I rebooted into windows and logged in. However, shortly after...
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    Windows 7 Windows 7 - Need help on start up :)

    i have windows 7 64bit, and i7 processor, and a hd 5830 graphics with 3gb of triple channel ram.... the problem is that when i turn my pc on, the windows welcome screen comes on, after its done what it does, my screen goes black with the cursor showing for 5-10 seconds, then my desktop...
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    Windows 7 Run elevation program on limited account

    I have a program that run at startup. It need administrator privileges / elevation. Running the program on admin account, no problem. Running the program on limited/guest account, I have to fill the password. From admin account, how do I allow my program can run without password prompt? The...
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    Windows 7 Open file security warning coming up on most exe files (even on startup)!

    Hi, Can someone show me how I can get rid of this warning (screenshot below) It even comes up for my startup programs speedfan etc. I have about 4 or 5 waiting for me on login! I have tried the IE options but have had no luck or did it wrong. I have looked on lots of forums but they all...
  20. Windows 7 Creating and Editting Partitions

    I have created a second partition to put all my games, music, work etc. on so I can format my C: drive as it my computer has started running a bit slower, especially with all the startup programmes and all the rubbish I have downloaded. My 2 problems are: 1. I can't seem to extend the volume of...