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  1. Windows 7 Computer keeps freezing

    Hi all, This is getting annoying I have recently built a new computer but it tends to freeze quite frequently I dont get any BSOD or crashes it just freezes. I can still move the mouse but can not open Task Manager I have to due a hard reset. It tends to happens mainly with steam client...
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    Windows 7 Microsoft.net framework unhandled exception....Alienware M18 r2

    Hey guys, I would please like some help...i am starting to get a little worried. The other night when i went to startup my laptop, i get a pop up that says.... Microsoft.net framework unhandled exception has occured in your app. If you click continue the app will ignore this error and attempt...
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    Windows 7 The settings saved on this computer for the network do not match the requirements of the network

    Hello guys, I have just finished my very first computer build and am rather happy with most things. Unfortunately I am having problems connecting to the internet. I have a temporary dongle in place and because it's my only option for about a month I kinda need it to work. When I first...
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    Windows 8 Video Driver Failing

    I bought a new computer on Halloween. I purchased a game November 6th, called Metro 2033, on steam. Downloaded, installed it, than booted it up. Killed my display, so restarted the computer, same issue. So I returned it today, and tried again, figured out the issue, and had to auto change the...
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    Windows 7 Laptop freezes

    Hi everyone, I'm new to this forum, as I am looking for help. During the last 2 weeks, my laptop has been freezing at times. Sometimes it happens 5 times in an hour, sometimes it goes fine for 5 straight hours. I find that if happens more frequent when I am running Steam on the background...
  6. Windows 7 Change resolution on laptop while keeping sharpness? Win7/8

    I recently bought an Asus Zenbook Prime UX32VD which features a 13" 1920x1080 screen. Now by default it sets the scaling to 125% which is fine for windows, but programs such as Steam, Pokki, Firefox, Chrome, and others do not scale very well at all and neither do websites so everything ends up...
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    Windows 7 Alienware Aurora (Win7, 64bit) - Random Freezing, Quick flash of BSOD

    Hi all I've got a problem where the screen of my Alienware Aurora randomly freezes (usually within the first 15 mins of startup). The fans seem to run faster when it does freeze. Ctrl-Alt-Del doesn't not work and a hard shut down (power button) is required to get it off. Once in a while it...
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    Windows 7 Sound Issues

    Today I was using my laptop like any other day. I got bored and launched The Sims. It crashed. I couldn't resolve the issue, so i gave up. I decided to play Gmod instead. I got an error. On a forum, it said restarting steam would solve the issue. I exited steam, and it would not reopen. In fact...
  9. Windows 8 Metro Windows 8 Steam skin

    This is a patch or skin made so STEAM gets the Win 8 treatment. Check it out over here: Windows 8 - Steam Skin 2.2.1 by ~BoneyardBrew on deviantART Here is a screenie of mine: Link Removed
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    Windows 8 *URGENT* Desktop has no internet.

    For some reason, my metro apps all have perfect internet like IE10 but my desktop apps have no internet like Steam, Mozilla, Chrome, Halo... This is very annoying and I need help to resolve this.
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    Windows 7 BSOD when launching Portal 2 on Steam (Win 7 Professional)

    Link Removed That's the minidump that I get when I try to launch Portal 2. It gets to the title screen, and I have about 4 seconds to do whatever, but then my computer blue screens. Help?
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    Windows 7 BSOD when playing Just Cause 2 on Steam (Win 7 Professional)

    Hello there everyone, I was playing Just Cause 2 yesterday, and my computer BSOD'd. I thought it was a one-time thing, maybe my computer was too hot. It happened again after that happened (2 times in 1 day), so I thought I should post here. Here are both of my C://Windows/Minidump files in a...
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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 suddenly BSOD during startup when not in safe mode

    my computer was running fine then yesterday i suddenly got shut down and anytime i turned it back on i would get a BSOD after a few seconds unless i went to safe mode its a page_fault_in_nonpaged_area 0x00000050 the only thing different is i downloaded borderlands from steam, played for about...
  15. Windows 7 STEAM Greenlight

    Something new for STEAM users... Steam Community :: Greenlight
  16. VIDEO Skyrim : Climates of Tamriel

    Climates of Tamriel is currently available on the Steam Workshop! Looks interesting, to say the least.
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    Windows 7 BSOD problems. Possibly caused by drivers.

    Please help. This is a new machine and it has been playing up since Steam picked up on some kind of fault in the system and started causing repeated blue screens of different values. I have attached all the required details (as far as I know) in a zip file. I think it may be a driver problem...
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    Windows 7 Iritating problem (can't do nothing about it!)

    Hello Everybody! i have got an error/bug/whatever you want to call it, every time i try to open my c:drive it says following: C:/ is not available acess denied. and not only the c:drive, when i try to open a program like steam it says something like network connection didn't work and shows...
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    Windows 7 Windows desktop will connect to modem, but will not connect to any sites programs etc.

    Just last night after I was finished playing Skyrim for the night, I saw on steam that I had no connection. So I looked towards the internet bars icon next to the clock and saw a yello triangle with a "!" in it. So I disconnected and reconnected but still the yellow "!". So I just decided I...
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    Windows 7 Buggy applications, missing portions of text/buttons

    Good day, I am starting to get very frustrated with windows. I've had this computer for about 2 years, lately it's been acting weird enough for me to come on here make an account and post my problem. About a month ago I was on my steam application and it crashed, I relaunched and parts of the...