upgrade problems

I recently upgraded to Windows 7 and my fps is terrible, to the point of not being able to play, in or out of major cities. Currently i am running the lowest resolution and settings and it seems to not really change anything (except minimally; 2-3 fps faster than my previous settings that ive...

I upgraded to windows 7 a while back and have several issues. One is if my computer is on and I plug in my memory stick Windows does not read it. Only when I reboot will I be able to read the memory stick which is very annoying. Thoughts?

Okay I am confused here...Most all of my games run like crap with windows 7.. My old comp was a p4 2.0, 768 megs of ram, and a geforce 6200, and my older games ran fine with XP. Now im on a dual core 2.6, 3 gigs, and a geforce 8600 and the games run like crap, even on the lowest settings.. I am...

While upgrading to windows 7, a large portion my music collection got all messed up. The first few seconds of a song are switched with parts of another songs. Sound files from a game (CIV4) are mixed in too, its not just music from my library. Right now I have several hundred screwed up songs...

Just installed Windows 7 Ultimate from XP using the instructions provided in upgrade packet. Now my optiarc DVD RW AD-7910S won't work (have a Lenovo ThinkPad T400) - I've tried uninstalling/reinstalling, running checkdisk, driver says that it is updated when I try to update it, etc. When I go...

Apparently, Microsoft is purposefully excluding the "Stereo Mix" / "Record What you hear" / "Waveout mix" feature in its W7 drivers. I'm also not alone in this - there are hundreds of threads just like this on the internet. I've got a problem with my W7 Home....I can listen to music just fine...

Specs: HP Pavilion p6130y RAM: 8GB Chip: AMD Phenom X4 (Quad Core) Operating System: Windows 7 Home Premium 64-Bit (Upgrade) Problem Synopsis: Windows 7 Blue Screens when I do the following... Attempt to transfer files from one USB Hard Drive to Another Download more than one file (normally...

I am currently running Windows 7 32-bit on a Dell Vostro 1400. I upgraded from Vista Pro. After upgrading, I too have had the joy of not being able to have any sound come out of my speakers. If I plug headphones into the headphone jack I can hear sound. If I click the volume icon on my...

Hello all, I hope some of you can help me with my issues. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Here are some system specs: - PC Brand: Hewlett Packard (HP) Pavilion - Current Operating System...

Hi I recently updated my desktop machine from Vista to Windows 7. I have been using a Dell 968 to print. Following the upgrade, when I try to print anything other than a test page, the printer initially gives a status of printing but then this rapidly changes to "Deleting - Printing -...

So, I've been having Vista for quite some time, and decided to switch to windows 7. I got my copy, and upgraded from my vista installation. After the upgrade, when everything was completed with the installation, it wouldn't get to the desktop. I get this error each time I'm past the login...

Hi. I work for Acer tech support. Lately we have gotten a lot of calls about CD/DVD and Blu-Ray devices not showing up after windows 7 upgrade. We usally recommend BIOS and chipset driver updates first, then a clean install if drivers doesnt take care of the problem. But now the custumers that...

I really hope someone can help. I installed windows 7 as an upgrade - everything seemed to be working ok for a few days at least. Went to bed one night, got up next morning and no computer functionality although the computer power light was on. I couldn't even power the computer down using the...

I bought a new HP laptop before starting graduate school this fall. After hearing a lot of murmuring about vista I made sure to buy after the deadline for free windows 7 upgrades. Dispite all the hype the 7 upgrade has wrecked my laptop;s battery life and performance. The battery lasts half...

I have Windows 7 Ultimate. I at first had issues of my USB ports stopping to work. The mouse and keyboard all of a sudden would not work. I did some googling and found a post about how in Windows 7 is shuts the USB ports down or something to save battery (initially something laptops to save...

I have been having trouble with my new laptop it is a Dell Inspiron 1318. It has a Intel Graphics card (My problem). I was able to play These games on it in Win7's Beta but now that I have the full version I am having trouble.ALL of my games don't work. They don't even display an error. I have...

I have a Matrox M9120 PCIe x16 graphics card. It was running fine in Vista x64 with the 1.0.3.35 driver. I ran the Windows 7 x64 upgrade, and everything seemed to be OK until I discovered that I couldn't open Windows Media Center or view DVDs or other videos. I tried to upgrade to the latest...

Microsoft is warning that some users will be unable to revert to an older version of its Internet Explorer browser if they upgrade to version 8. In a blog posting, Redmond said that users who were running Windows XP Service Pack 3 would be unable to remove the browser and install a previous...

Alright I have a ton of driver problems right now that I can't seem to solve. THIS IS ALL AFTER UPGRADING TO RC 1. My hp touchpad sound driver that is suppose to turn red when i mute it does not any more after upgrading to rc. 2. My Razer Mamba, wont work I got it to work for a minute and now it...

I upgraded from Vista Business to Windows 7 and now the wireless and wired ethernet connection will not work. Windows 7 tells me that the drivers for both the NIC and wireless adapter may have problems. I have a Dell 131L Latitude with Broadcom 440 ethernet adapter and dell 1390 wirless...