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  1. Windows 7 Upgrades: Six Steps to Getting Your Apps Ready

    When migrating to Windows 7, IT pros need to understand what business applications are truly being used, which need fixing and which are compatible with Windows 7. Here are six steps every IT organization should take when preparing apps for Windows 7. Link Removed
  2. Windows 7 Windows in the future, and windows a monopoly. Share your thoughts

    Windows has been around for as long as we could remember. It's installed in 90% of computers in the world leaving only 9% for mac osx and 1% for linux. I personally think Microsoft came up with great business ideas, such as making deals with every single computer company in the world to have...
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    Windows 7 Frequently suffer from BSOD since renewal of computer components

    Hallo, is onlangs mijn moederbord kapot! Ik kocht enkele nieuwe onderdelen: Nieuwe onderdelen: Moederbord: Asus M4A88T EVO-V Geheugen: 4 GB DDR3-1333 GeIL Kit Videokaart : Asus EAH5770 bestaande onderdelen: Hard Drive : Western Digital SATA (250GB) Besturingssysteem: Windows 7 Ultimate x64...
  4. Prepare for your Windows 7 Migration Crunch

    Avoid the cost overruns and skills shortages that will affect many Windows 7 migration plans. This practical paper from leading analyst Garter explains how. Link Removed due to 404 Error
  5. Windows 7 upgrades stalled by IE6 holdouts

    Analysts offer advice for bringing IE6 applications to Windows 7. Link Removed
  6. Windows 7 Upgrades Stalled By IE6 Holdouts

    Analysts offer advice for bringing IE6 applications to Windows 7. Link Removed
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    Windows 7 Windows 7 Pro 64 bit shutdown button wont turn PC off completely

    I try to power down (Shut down) my Win 7 PC and it (screen) goes dark but fans are still running. Its like it's only half off. I had this problem once before just after my change from 32 bit to 64 bit OS. Win 7 Pro 64 bit. I researched and after much digging I found the answer. However , as with...
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    Windows 7 99% RAM usage, 0% CPU -- HELP!!!

    Hello forum, sorry to have my first post be a question, but I'm at my wits end. Please forgive me, and offer ANY advice you might have. I have Win 7 - 64bit currently, and have been using it for about a year now. I have always had 4gb of RAM installed, and have done various "other" upgrades...
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    Windows 7 Graphics Card Issue - Random crashes (I think)

    Hi guys, I recently upgraded my GPU to an ATI Radeon HD 5750 and have been having some issues with it, or perhaps the drivers. I have ensured that the latest drivers are installed and have tried a few solutions suggested on the web, such as cleaning my registry and reinstalling the graphics...
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    Windows 7 "nvlddmkm.sys has stopped responding and has recovered" error"

    Like countless others I've have the dreaded "nvlddmkm.sys has stopped responding and has recovered" error. Whilst I dont consider myself a hardcore gamer I got this computer/graphics card so I could game with high quality details. So far I've use it to play solitaire and use the internet - the...
  11. PC Users Like Windows 7 -- and Windows XP

    PC Users Like Windows 7 -- and Windows XP Early Windows 7 users like the new operating system, but many Windows XP users still like their nine-year-old OS. That's the word from two new reports by Forrester Research, which said that 86 percent of the first users of Microsoft's newest operating...
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    Windows 7 Just Bought a New Windows & 64bit Premium PC and have Performance Questions

    Hi, I just bought a new PC and want to know how its performance checks out when compared to other Windows PCS. Also, I don't know where the "3-D" setting is so I assume it's set on the factory default. Did I post this message to the correct forum? Windows7 64bit premium ZY Affinity, AMD...
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    Windows 7 Cannot open Firefox because it is already running?

    I have had Windows 7 since it came out. I do not like to use Internet Explorer, therefore, I use Mozilla Firefox. I used it when I had Windows XP and have never encountered the problem on that machine nor a Vista. But since I have had Windows 7 about 50% of the time I cannot open Firefox because...
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    Windows 7 Windows 7 blocking program connections

    I have a Lenovo Y450 64bit which I just upgraded from Windows Vista to Windows 7 Ultimate. I can connect to the internet and go on the web using IE 8 and Google Chrome. However, many of my other programs will not connect to the internet, such as: Itunes 9.03 (cannot connect to Itunes store...
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    Windows 7 No sound driver for windows 7

    I have a gateway mx7120 that ihave put windows 7 on and works great. the ati driver updated itself and works fine. but i cannot locate a driver for the soundcard, therefore my cmputer has no sound capabilities. ive called gateway and say they cannot help me because i have upgraded to windows 7...
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    Windows 7 Random BSOD PAGE_FAULT_IN_NON_PAGED_AREA

    I was getting BSOD and freezeups/slow downs on my Vista machine and did the easiest (but most expensive fix) - I upgraded by doing a new build. Windows 7 x64 Intel i5-750 Lynnfield on a Gigabyte P55A-UD4P mobo 8 GB (4x2GB) Corsair DDR3 1600 OCZ Vertex 120GB SSD for the system drive 2 - 1TB WD...
  17. Windows 7 Installing Windows 7 on Older Computer

    Basically, my friend has this really old PC on which he's currently running Windows XP. We've been doing some upgrades, and it now has a 2GHz single-core processor and a decent Radeon 8000 graphics card, but still only 256MB of RAM. This is because it only has 2 memory slots available and the...
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    Windows 7 relief - an OS that works (so far) :)

    hi all.... just my little story. I have finally had the time to install Win7 (pro) on 24/12. Such a relief - so far. Issues relating to the USELESS Vista garbage i actually paid good money for accounted for about 5 to 10% of my day. I've had people laugh at me when i said i actually bought it...
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    Windows 7 Numerous BC Codes, tried numerous things - still plagued

    Toshiba satellite laptop that behaved relatively well under Vista X64. Upgraded to Win 7 Pro X64 w/ clean install - all was smooth for a month until Nov 30th and then Blue Sceen bombs galore. Didn't install any new hardware (as I'm reading most BC Codes indicate,) there was critical updates...
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    Windows 7 Problems w/ the taskbar/aero/etc.

    So I'm new to Windows 7 but have been enjoying it relatively problem free after my upgrade until today. Out of the blue my touch-to-tap on my laptop became disabled and all of a sudden the taskbar started acting glitchy, when I moused over an icon with multiple windows open, the icons would...