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    Windows 10 Turbo mode on my MSI Gaming laptop not working since update... can't play steam games now.

    Since the update my MSI Gaming laptop with a nVidia GeForce 650m graphics card is not able to play games any longer without lagging horribly even on lowest graphics settings. Please help. Tried reinstalling the nVidia drivers and re-installed them but they are not the issue. Game and drivers...
  2. Windows 7 All of my .exe's have the java logo and I am now unable to launch anything.

    I was attempting edit something that required a .jar file earlier for a steam game, and I ended up with every single .exe on my system (including the important stuff that would help me fix this mess like, command prompt). Is there a way I can fix this without having to restore the system to...
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    Windows 7 Batman Arkham Asylum Game of the Year-Can't get past launcher

    Hey, I brought the game on Steam and was able to play before but I recently reinstalled the game and now I cannot get past the launcher. I get a message box saying assertion failed and something regarding shippingpc-bmgame.exe (see image). I have already tried uninstalling and reinstalling...
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    Windows 7 A distinctive system crash problem, has me stumped.

    This one's really got me baffled. In any given session on my laptop, I can load pretty much any installed program, no problem. BUT, if I exit a system intensive program and load another one, either the same program a second time or a different one, the computer crashes on load. Always...
  5. Windows 7 Empty locked folders continuously created on drive..?

    I have most of my games & Steam on this particular SSD & every time I access the drive to add a mod etc there is always at least 50 empty locked .tmp folders (lost count of the number of times I've deleted them) they are all variously named but all start with MSI.. what are they & how can I...
  6. Windows 7 Another Kernel-Power (63) problem

    Hi all! My first post here. So, to be short, I'm getting the Critical Kernel-Power event. I've googled this for so long now! I've found many solutions but none of them worked for me. And only a few cases were exactly like mine, which I will explain further. I've got a brand new XPS 15 from...
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    Windows 7 Win 7 installed on Laptop, Great cept in Games -They freeze, run, freeze, etc

    Machine (Laptop): Dell I9300 1.6 Ghz Pentium M @2GHz, 2Gb DDR, GoForce 6800 256MB, 8X DVD, 250GB WD HD, Win 7 HP. Until last week this lappy had the old original Fujistu 80Gb HD and Win XP Pro SP3. I play several older online games (Silkroad Online, Battlefield Europe, Steam games) and they...
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    Windows 7 Windows 7 files are corrupt?

    Hello there. From second one I have had nothing but problems with windows 7 and here is my latest one. For some reason I suddenly get file is corrupt for no apparent reason, happens to drivers, programs and even games. My computer worked perfectly before windows 7 with no problems like this...
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    Windows 7 Source Game Freezes

    Hello all-- I am having a problem with my source engine games (Left 4 Dead and Team Fortress 2 are those I have tried so far). The game starts up normally, I can join games and play with no video or sound issues for about 2 minutes, at which point the game freezes up and becomes totally...
  10. Windows Vista Games Explorer in 64-bit

    I own the 64-bit edition of Vista Ultimate and my Games Explorer is a mess which really bugs me because I'm a big gamer and I liked the idea of having a neat central location for my games. First of all, some of my games don't appear in the Explorer at all. This is strange because two of the...