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Hello everyone - It's a new year and the Microsoft Security Response Center is ready to provide the Link Removed - Invalid URL for January's security bulletins. We have two bulletins addressing three vulnerabilities in Windows. The first bulletin is Important and affects Windows Vista. The...

Been BSOD after upgrading from vista to windows 7 The BSOD is very random sometime the system runs fine and sometime it just BSOD alot I am using a laptop and the model is: HP- DV5-1114AX I would be very thankful if anyone can help me out. i have attach some files

I have the BSOD almost every time i try to play a game (like 1 per 6 minutes) and i also get some random ones. I recently got win7 and i hoped i would have no problems. After pc restarts it has a message for solution, but it doesnt work. This is the message : Problem signature: Problem Event...

This week on Silverlight TV, John welcomes Dave Campbell. Dave, a Silverlight MVP and creator of Silverlight Cream, recently published his 1000th Silverlight Cream post, calling out the best and most interesting Silverlight content on the web. Dave was in town for the Silverlight Firestarter...

Hi everyone. As part of our usual cycle of monthly security updates, today Microsoft is releasing 17 bulletins addressing 40 vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows, Office, Internet Explorer, SharePoint Server and Exchange. Two of those bulletins carry a Critical rating, while 14 are rated...

Welcome to another installment of C9 Lectures covering the powerful general C++ library, STL. Joining us once again is the great Stephan T. Lavavej, Microsoft's keeper of the STL cloth (this means he manages the partnership between the owners of STL (dinkumware) and Microsoft, including, of...

NVIDIA is accusing rival graphics chipmaker AMD of optimizing default settings baked into the cards’ drivers to gain an unfair performance advantage for its high-end GPUs. Nvidia cited the findings of several Web sites that conduct computer hardware reviews and testing, including...

Hello, I have SONY VAIO VGN-NS 130E laptop and my webcam does not work. My operating system is Windows Vista Ultimate 32 bit. I have visited many sites but could not find any suitable drivers. When I try to use my webcam I get the message that it is absent or does not work. Any ideas?

Migrating to Windows 7 is both a business decision and a technical one, and we examine the pros and cons from a technical angle ( ZDNet UK - IT At Work ) Link Removed - Invalid URL

Hello! This is my first post on this discussion forum. Recently I purchased a new DELL laptop computer which runs Windows 7 Home Premium (64 bit). This afternoon I tried to use the same laser printer which I was regularly using with my previous DELL laptop computer (Windows XP Professional)...

when my computer is booting up and comes to the logon screen, the logon screen comes on 3 times before I can enter my password. This is very annoying:mad:. It started doing it about 3 weeks ago and I have been looking for a fix since then. Can anyone help please?

Welcome to another installment of C9 Lectures covering the powerful general C++ library, STL. Joining us once again is the great Stephan T. Lavavej, Microsoft's keeper of the STL cloth (this means he manages the partnership between the owners of STL (dinkumware) and Microsoft, including, of...

Hi all, Just upgraded to Win-7-Utimate 32bit from Vista 32bit, on 2 machines the 1st being a Toshiba L300, the 2nd being another Acer 6530G that i have. Both upgrades seem fine and all is working on both machines except, that my Acer only shows C:\ drive as being present and only show 111GB...

Hello - During today's webcast our team of technical experts answered over fifty questions regarding the August 2010 Out-of-Band Security Release update questions. Click Link Removed due to 404 Errorto review the entire list of questions and answers from today's Out-of-Band webcast Q&A page...

Overview Today we released MicrosoftLink Removed due to 404 Error. This is different from other Microsoft Security Advisories because it's not talking about specific vulnerabilities in Microsoft products. Rather, this is our official guidance in response to security research that has outlined a...

Hi everyone - We've just updated Link Removed due to 404 Error as we've begun to see limited attacks with the ASP.NET vulnerability. We have added questions and answers and encourage customers to review this information and evaluate it for their environment. We have also added additional...

Hey people, I recentlly built a system. Dx58so intel motherboard galaxy gtx 465 graphics card. i think probably the problem is apart of these two things. I play world of warcraft and sometimes the nvidia card plays up and shutters the game and somtimes changes the resolution to...

Hi, at the start of this month I changed the motherboard and graphics card. The change has caused my computer to BSOD since then and is becoming more and more frequent. I have updated various drivers as suggested by other posts but still the problem persists. The BSOD happens at random times...

A “Link Removed” session is an open, moderated discussion on a topic judged as noteworthy to the conference attendees. “BOF” sessions represent a unique opportunity for you to engage in compelling technical conversations and exchange ideas on a variety of topics with your fellow attendees. The...

Does anyone know the name of the mode used in windows 7 by repair centers when they repair laptops and then reinstall software ect.... thanks