ultimate edition

With Windows 7 due out later this month, many of you are no doubt counting the days until release. I've played with both the beta and RC of Microsoft's latest OS, and quite honestly, I liked what I saw. If this had come out in 2006 when 'Longhorn' was promised, I have no doubt that I would not...

Hi, I have the most bizarre problem, well it is bizarre to me at least and I can't find a way around it. I have just built a new pc with 2 x 1TB Samsung Spinpoint F1 HDDs and Samsung and Sony DVD-RW drives and a copy of Windows 7 Ultimate 64-bit. I have run the installation process for Windows...

i played an xvid avi (700 m) movie in windows media player of windows 7 in my toshiba satellite l40-18x laptop . and i found that every 5 minutes (about 5 or 4 minutes) the movie slow down and the picture freeze for about 20 seconds and then it continue normal playing and then after another 5 or...

I have never had one of these "reserved partitions, because I have always formatted first. For those of you who haven't here's how to take care of it. On a fresh (custom) installation of Windows 7, where Windows 7 is installed onto a new hard disk with unallocated disk space (no partition or...

By Tim Conneally, Betanews The Lenovo OEM key that leaked earlier this week and allowed Windows 7 Ultimate to be cracked is being blacklisted, according to a blog post last night from Alex Kochis, Director of Genuine Windows at Microsoft. Kochis says, "Yesterday we were alerted to reports of a...

Is there such a thing as Windows 7 Ultimate? first i heard there was and then i heard there wasn't. build 7100 claims to be Ultimate on startup and shutdown (but its just an RC). i've heard Microsoft was going back to only Home and Pro, trying to keep it simple like XP and unlike Vista. i've...

Microsoft promised that by purchasing the pricey Ultimate edition of Vista users would get all kinds of extras. However, for many, those extras turned out to be little more than a few screensavers and a poker game prompting some significant grousing. Now, that frustration has turned to...

Hay guys, been a bit of a "lurker" of this place, providied some great info on annoyances of Vista an how to get by:) Anyway I'll give this ago an hopfully I can explain my self well enough to get some answers on my issue:D Basically after a weeks ( giving it as much time as I can) of trying...

Ok So Im A User Of Both... Windows 7 Ultimate 2009 Windows Vista Ultimate Black Edition v2 2009 I Run These Both On My Laptop.. But Since Ive Put Win 7 On My (:D) Drive.. Ive Been Using Win 7 A Lot More Than Vista... Anyone Agree That Win 7 Is 50x Better ? I Think The Main Reason For Me Is...

I have a laptop running Windows 7 (Ultimate) RC 7100 with Remote Desktop enabled (allow connections) and it is using a Windows Aero theme. I have a second (brand new HP) laptop running Vista SP1 that I want to connect via Remote Desktop Connection to my Windows 7 laptop. It works fine, except I...

Hi, Just installed the RC on my HP laptop a few days ago. I wanted to access my documents folder on my Vista partition, so I clicked through to "Continue to access this folder." Didn't think anything of it. Then, when I went to log back into Vista, I couldn't access my actual user profile. Every...

hi i have windows 7 ultimate 32 bit but iam not really getting on with it very well i got a copy of vista ultimate 32 bit tried to re install but there was only an option to re install windows it said that upgrade has been disabled and i dont want to lose my programs and data any idears how to...

Hey I just bought a sony vaio VGN-FZ31Z laptop that had home preium installed which is not what I wanted. So i decided to replace it with x64 bit Ultimate, But most of the utilites dont work which I found out after I had installed it. So I bought 32bit ultimate and went through the installation...

I think MS should have a 7 of 9 special ultimate edition with 7 of 9 as the theme.... you know windows 7 and 7 of 9 of voyager. how about some photoshop of it people Link Removed due to 404 Error

Hi guys Is it just me on a Monday or have MS deliberately disabled RDP on Vista Home Premium X-64 -- If so this is zillions of steps backwards as most people I know usually want to connect to say a Home computer from work (or vice versa). There normally isn't any problem using your Home computer...

I have just built a top spec PC due to my old one crashin and dieing. In my old one I had a dual HDD setup, one for windows and one for all my precious stuff. I put my data drive (precious stuff) in my new computer and when it loads up it says "NTLDR is missing" and won't boot into vista...

So I had some extra cash to blow and decided to pick up a copy of Windows Vista Home Premium SP1 32-bit last night. $129.99 isn't too bad of a price for an upgrade copy of an OS when there's way to perform a clean install ;) , in my opinion. But I'm curious to know what all your opinions are on...

I have an HP laptop that has OEM vista home premium I can create recovery disks that contain the OS (and all the bloatware and drivers) if I do a clean install of vista ultimate (legit license key) i have to reinstall all the drivers manually is there some way of integrating the drivers (and...

Hi Everbody, Iam very new to Vista, I have installed Vista Ultimate edition in my box. I see a very strange issue with my installation. I have changed my desktop background (wallpaper) and every thing works fine. Now if I lock my box by using (ctrl + alt + del & lock), my wallpaper change...

I have windows vista ultimate (32). the machine im using is DELL INSPIRON 6400 (Notebook). All of a sudden my system showed me black screen with the following message "NTLDR is missing". I have tried all the options, like loading a vista CD and running repairs, and restore points but i still...