system restart

I have tried to install windows 7 four times today but every time it does the last restart and says preparing for first use or what ever that message says, I get the ERROR in red writing and it's say's that is can not open c:\recovery.dat. I originally had a hidden recovery partition, a C: &...

Specs: Athlon 5200+ Asus M2N-SLI delux (nForce 570 AMD SLI board) nVidia GeForce 275 Windows 7 RTM (7600) I've tried everything i can think of. Just installed Win7 fresh onto my main machine, but when i send it into sleep mode the entire computer shuts off (is that part of sleep mode?) and...

After installing from xp, i was installing up until the restart after completion of installation. then it starts up as if windows would normally start up, but then the screen turns black. I still have a mouse though, so I toyed with it a little and pushed 'alt tab' and then 'alt down down...

OK, this has been bothering me for a while... I have an ASUS P5N7A-VM, latest BIOS, nothing OC'd, no add-in cards, no USB peripherals other than a Logitech MX510 mouse (using the built-in Windows driver). The board has NVIDIA GeForce 9300/nForce 730i chipset and I'm using the onboard...

I was installing windows with a clean install and everything went smooth. The installation got to "completing installation" and after about 15 minutes, i heared few "beeps" from the computer (not the speakers). the computer restarted itself and then installed the registery files... after that...

Im having major problems when trying to copy any file from 1 pc to the other over the network. Im running 2 pc's both using windows 7 rc1. They can see each other fine, they can run programs from each other. But when I try to copy a file over from any of the pc's the one that has the original...

I just installed the my new ATI HD4670 and my system is running windows 7 and so far so good,driver(catalyst 9.6) worked fine until i tried playing some games(nba 2k9,devil may cry 4...)!Screen just hangs and flashed a BLUESCREEN:eek:!!When I read the description of the problem,it says the...

So this happened yesterday. I was playing GoW for around 20 minutes, and then the game just froze. No sound, and a frozen picture. So I decide to open up task manager and end the process. Following this, I re-open the game, play another ~20 minutes, and then the same nonresponsive screen shows...

Hi, I just downloaded and installed W7 and all is OK in that I can use the start menu and play with some of the apps. Then when the system needs to restart it allways goes to startup repair and cannot fix problem. Problemm Signature: Problem Event Name: StartupRepairOffline Problem Signature 01...

Hei, I tried installing the windows 7 rc, which o downloaded from the windows homepage. I want to install it on a virtual machine using the latest version of VirtualBox. The host system is Windows XP sp3. I mounted the iso file to the virtual machine and started it afterwards. Then it said...

hey guys i have tried W7 when it was at 7000 and i still have the same issue with 7068. well hear whats going on i use to have that coprocessor issue that is fixed now but i still am getting crashing, i think it might be my video card because when i start to use a few programs at once like WMP...

Just checking if anybody else has this. I normally put the taskbar at the top of my screen. This time i notice that after i have set it to the top, restart the system and the taskbar look weird. I've attached a picture cos i don't know how to describe it. There is an extra transparent layer...

Please help-desperate. Im runnig Windows Vista home Premium. My computer continuously restarts itself by taking me to a blue screen that says that windows is shutting down to avoid damaging my computer. For the past 5 months i have been running avg 0.8 virus protection but just recently it has...

Although I've tried the registry edit in disabled sessions, whenever i try to open a media file in any folder, it says "windows explorer has stopped working" and restarts after the media file starts playing. Also, I can't turn off sounds even though i have "no sounds" applied. Those are my only...

After I restart, or turn off-turn on my pc and go start -> all programs, win7 seems to hang for 7-10 seconds sometimes, then the list appears. After that first "load" of the programs list, it opens normally. I have indexed the start menu, as well as the rest of my drive. Any ideas about what...

I recently installed Windows 7 onto my PC at home.. It seemed to install ok but shortly after startup it blue screens, dumping the memory and restarting the computer. Originally I thought this could be a problem with my HD, I had to use Partition Magic in order to dual boot XP and 7 and I...

i was trying the new AVG internet security 8 that suppose it support windows 7 and after installing it , i found it not user friendly at all cuz it was so hard to find how to unblock programs that was auto blocked , and cuz it blocked the windwos update , every time i try to uninstall it i get...

EDIT: Before any of the below stuff happens, it wont let me open my computer and then open any of the drives there. I double click on em and it starts loading and you can see the progress bar where it says Computer at the top of the window but then it won't open any of em. I can still go to...

After installing Fifa09 (which re-installs OpenX9 automatically) w7 restarts every 5 min. with a bluescreen "tdx.sys..." Any idea how to fix it?

Since installing Windows 7 Beta everytime i log off, switch user, shut down, startup, or restart I get the black screen asking me if id like to start windows normally, or in safe mode. I always hit enter to start normally and it does what i had requested. This screen also appears before my pc...