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    Windows 7 Large file transfer freeze

    Ok. Currently I'm running an Everex Stepnote N Series laptop model NM 3500 W, 32 bit windows 7 Old piece of crap. I've upgraded to windows 7 recently and had nothing but trouble with this thing. The biggest problem is transferring files. I have a large file, approx 50 gigs to move. I plugin the...
  2. rado84

    Windows 7 Task manager doesn't display any values

    W7 Ultimate build 7600 The task manager doesn't display any values of processes. If I want to chech which process how much of RAM uses I can't do it because there are no values. See the screenshot below in order to understand what I mean. Does anyone have any ideas how to fix this? I tried even...
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    Windows 7 Program files do not work

    Virus? Windows Update? Who knows... but here is the quick rundown of what happened. We cant open any programs. We click an icon... it thinks about it then nothing. Click on an exe... it thinks about it then nothing. Click on anything that would normally launch a program and nothing happens...
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    Windows 7 Windows 7 hard drive thrashing regardless of system being idle or in use

    I can hear my C hard drive thrashing away when my system is idle, and even when my system is running programs. Thought it might be Firefox that's using the hard drive a lot - checked it out, uses the hd a bit but no more than usual, but I can still hear the hard drive clicking away. So I close...
  5. Kylethedarkn

    Windows 7 ODBC32.dll Problem. Can't use important system processes.

    So one day I decided to open up paint to paste a screenshot I took and got an error about ODBC32.dll not working. I just ignored it. Then today I realize that important things like msconfig, and Computer Management also use this dll file, so stupidly I tried replacing it with a copy from another...
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    Windows 7 slow everything, bad files were culprit, but why?

    I just got a new i7 with windows 7 64 bit on it yesterday. Everything was slow, and I figured out why, but don't really understand why, or what I can do to keep it from happening in the future. Yesterday I attached it to an external NTFS drive that had a bunch of bad sectors, copied over...
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    Windows 7 [help] disable NT kernel & system

    I'm using Windows 7. I installed xampp. The default port of Apache is 80. If I start Apache with this default port, I can't start it. After searching google, i found process NT Kernel & System (with PID of 4 ) listening on port 80. Some friends disable manually it by end process in Task Manager...
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    Windows 7 Windows 7 cpu 100% system process - solution - solução

    English: hi all!! I looked for a solution for my problem for many days, but TODAY I found the solution! my problem was: no matter what I did, my CPU was always using 100% , and the responsible for that was the SYSTEM process , IN windows 7 ultimate. I tried everything, videocards...
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    Windows 7 windows 7 freezing

    hi everybody , before i continue here are my specs: toshiba satellite a135-s4467 core2duo t5200 with integrated graphics 160 gb hard drive 2gb of memory i installed windows 7 and it just lags terribly. there are times when it doesnt respond. the i really dont know what to do at this point. my...
  10. h2oman

    Windows 7 dxgmms1.sys thread CPU Usage 100%

    I've been trying to troubleshoot a very sluggish Windows 7 install for a couple days, and need help finding the cause. The culprit according Process Explorer is that the System Process runs at 100% CPU usage, and when I view the threads, it's actually dxgmms1.sys that's doing it. Does anyone...
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    Windows 7 12 svchost.exe ?

    I know that it is common to have multiple amounts of these processes running. But I have 12 ! 12, really ? Is this common with windows 7 ? Because I have never seen that on XP. Btw I am running the RC (Build 7100) Thank you here is the ScreenShot
  12. Mike88

    Windows 7 "System" process using minimal memory on Core 1, While there is no activity on Core 2

    Here is a screenshot: Link Removed due to 404 Error Also provided are screenshots of some taskman processes: Link Removed due to 404 Error Any ideas as to what could be going on? I was at work, then came home. 3rd shift at a retail store is a trip. lol, so...any solutions to this?
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    Windows 7 Games with 8-bit color modes - palette issues

    It seems any game that runs in 256 colors (Diablo II, Starcraft, Worms: Armageddon, Eternal Fighter Zero, etc) have difficulty rendering their palette properly, resulting in garbled graphics or even unplayable situations. The only workaround I can find so far is to actually kill explorer.exe and...
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    Windows Vista strange user appearance in the task manager

    I have just installed Vista. I have a standard and an admin account, For some reason or the other when i login with the standard user account i see the admin user logged in and all the processes running by him and it doesnt show the standard user logged. when i log in with the admin account I...
  15. Celestra

    Windows Vista Understanding Svchost: Internet Access, Issues, and Solutions

    Why does svchost access the internet? - Ask Leo! ...... Leo also has a lot of other great articles: "Svchost and Svchotexe, crashes,cpu,maximization,viruses,"exploits and more" for one.
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    Windows Vista Vista RC1 64-bit...Periodic pause/hiccup.

    I am experiencing a periodic pause/hiccup/blip on my machine. Everything graphical freezes every two seconds or so, for a few milliseconds, then resumes. Playing music or movies, there is no interruption in the sound, however, the display exhibits the pausing behavior. I can observe it by simply...
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