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    Windows 7 Black Screen of Death upon login?

    I just installed Windows 7 Home Professional and as soon as the boot screen ends, it just goes black. I can hear the system sounds and everything, though. Hell, I can login by putting my password in but after that, I'm as blind as a bat. Literally, I cannot see anything. 'Ctrl+Alt+Del' doesn't...
  2. Windows 7 How to build a .REG to optimize W7 ?

    Hello, After installing a fresh Windows 7, I would optimize it doing the steps of those guides: Speed Up Windows 7 - Ultimate Guide To Make Windows 7 Blazing Fast!!! (17 steps) Link Removed - Invalid URL (7 steps) Instead of doing this manually, I would use a .REG (and/or .BAT) file. So, for...
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    Windows 7 Sound problem with Win 7 default system sounds and internet audio

    Upgraded Vista HP 32 bit to Win 7 HP 32 bit on Toshiba laptop Satellite Pro L300. All music and video stored on laptop play fine however Windows 7 default system sounds (or any other sound scheme listed) do not work and no sound on any internet site using either IE, Firefox or Opera. Have rerun...
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    Windows 7 blue wmc volume box pops up with every sound made

    Morning All, I have got a really odd problem, every time my computer makes any kind of sound I get a blue rectangular box in the top right hand corner of my screen with a number, the volume level displayed. It fades after 3 seconds but pops up EVERY time a system noise or you tube or mp3 etc is...
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    Windows 7 How to make your laptop play sounds on lid open/close?

    Ok so I had Vista Ultimate on my HP laptop and it used to make sounds when the laptop opened or closed now I have upgraded to Windows 7 Ultimate there is any sound...How can I get this back??
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    Windows 7 sound distortion after sleep/standby

    When I bring my Windows 7 Home Premium desktop out of sleep or hibernation, all the normal system sounds play in a distorted manner. If I reboot, then the sounds play normally. I have an on board 5.1 HD 6 channel audio codec and have removed the driver, then got Win 7 to find the latest driver...
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    Windows 7 Annoying Alert sound every few seconds!

    For some reason, I am getting an annoying ALERT sound every few seconds without any popups or anything to explain why. What is it? I tried to look up a Fault Log to see what program might be triggering the sound but I can't find a Fault Log in Windows 7. I am using the full retail release...
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    Windows 7 Sound Issues

    I am using a logitech USB headset which works on Windows 7 Professional edition, however I have an issue with the reliablity of the sound. there are 2 parts to this issue: Firstly, If I right click on the speaker Icon by the clock and click playback devices, the headset shows in the list...
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    Windows 7 All sound EXCEPT Windows system sounds are extremely quiet

    I know I have the correct drivers installed for my system but all the sounds in every program I have tried are extremely low and quiet to the point of being almost non existent. I have tried windows media player, skype, and VLC. No joy. I have surfed the forums for about 2 hours and not found...
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    Windows Vista DVD audio in Vista

    I don't have any audio in DVD playback. CD audio and system sounds are fine but no DVD.It was suggested that it might be a problem with my K7 processor.Has anybody else heard this, and is there a work around?