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    Windows 7 DMP files. How to open? Can ordinary users learn anything from them? Other crash log files?

    I got no hits searching in this forum for the term "DMP" A certain program -- Roxio VideoWave12 -- is associated with several dumps located in . . . \Appdata\Local\CrashDumps. They have names, e.g., VideoWave12.exe.2300.dmp , and are from 18+ to 20+ million bytes in size. I Googled on "dmp"...
  2. Windows 7 The Power User's Guide to the Windows 7 Taskbar

    The Power User's Guide to the Windows 7 Taskbar Link Removed It seems like every week we learn about a new tip to enhance the Windows 7 taskbar, and it's hard to keep them all straight. Here's the complete power user's guide to tweaking and using your...
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    Windows 7 Hard Drive Grinding/4sec hang when Simple Tasks are Performed

    I had ignored it for the first few days here on Win7, but now it is being real annoying. First off hardware list. Win7-64-enterprise PhenomII 940 4Gb 1066 Muskin MSI K9A2 Platinum His 4890 1g Audigy 1 pci No raid in use No Overclocking Windows is installed on a 120 ide WD on a separate 14gb...
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    Windows 7 2 rundll32.exe and 2 other processes that dont have descriptions?!?

    So here is a image of my Windows Task Manager: Processes. 91 are running, these are just the basics that are on when I turn on my laptop. Running windows 7 ultimate x64, 4GB ram, nvidia geforce 9600m gt graphics card, dual intel core processors at 2.20 GHz on a HP Pavilion Dv7 laptop. Yfrog -...
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    Windows 7 Resolved: BSOD Issues and Software Concerns on Windows 7 and Vista - Seeking System Monitoring Tools

    I recently had a mass run of BSOD's. Not anymore. Or should I say they have been gone for a few days now. Thanks everyone for your kind words and help here. For me, I guess I probably lay most of the blame on software. Whatever, I am no longer running under Windows 7 seems to me to be the...
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    Favorite Software

    I have tested/used every program on this list If you want them all on DVD let me know. I could use a little support. Here are my MOST favorite programs: (I have discussed some of these in my other blogs) (Note, Panda Active Scan would go here but it runs online and does not need...
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    Windows Vista CPU Usage Meter Problem

    Hello, I have a problem with my CPU Usage Meter gadget in my Windows Sidebar. The numbers in it (such as 58%) seems to be missing. Here is the picture of my problem: Also, every time I load up my PC, there is a RunDLL error message that says: Error loading winllk32.rom - The specified module...