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  1. Windows 7 SkinH_EL.dll Runtime error

    hi, I recently downloaded a game installation file which consists of several *.bin files and an setup.exe file. when i run the setup i get an error:- Runtime Error (at -1:0): Cannot Import dll:C:\Users\(username)\Appdata\Local\Temp\is-VJ6JC.tmp\SkinH_EL.dll. Later i noticed that i am getting...
  2. You receive "The User Profile Service failed the logon” error message

    Discusses a "The User Profile Service failed the logon. User profile cannot be loaded” error message that may be received in Windows 7 and Windows Vista. Provides several methods to resolve this problem. Link Removed
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    Windows 7 favorites MENU disappeared

    Running W7 home 'premium', with IE 9. Yesterday the favorites entry that led to the LIST of favorites and folders vanished. Also gone is the File menu. The sparse favorites bar with one pinned link is intact and useless. users\username\favorites is completely intact. hint(?) - On July 6 W7...
  4. Windows 8 More Interesting Facts

    While the information concerning the Windows 8 Upgrade $39.99 offer is all over the internet, what is a tad more interesting and a little harder to find is; That Microsoft will extend this offer to users of the Windows 8 Release Preview as well. While such an upgrade will entail the...
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    Windows 7 BSOD - Blue Screen After Sleep Mode

    Hey there. I recently put together a new computer and installed Windows 7 on it. Everything seems to work fine, except when I resume using the computer after it goes to sleep, I get a BSOD. When I wake the computer up, it shows me the log-in screen, but when I click on my user profile to log in...
  6. Hello(not sure if right section)

    Hello, Jude here. I was just wondering how do I change my forum name? Sorry if this is the wrong section. Cheers :thumbs_up: Jude
  7. Windows 7 Programs hang up during use, sometimes crash without warning

    I’m a member of the IT department in a relatively small company. Yesterday morning, one of my users reported a strange error to me. I had never encountered this before. The problem he described is detailed further below. We have several of this model laptop; this is the first one to give us...
  8. Windows 7 Sluggish performance and login errors

    I’m a member of the IT department in a relatively small company. Yesterday morning one of my users reported a strange error to me. I had never encountered this before. The problem he described is detailed further below. We have several of this model laptop; this is the first one to give us...
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    Windows 7 Windows Explorer Glitches (GRoD and No Thumbnails, among other things)

    I'm not entirely sure what info is required for this request, but I'm on Windows 7 Ultimate 64 bit. Whatever else you need, tell me, but my profile has a lot. Anyways, my issue is that Windows Explorer is being really frustrating. I'm pretty good with computers, to the point that even my...
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    Windows 7 User profile admin

    I am try to help my friend with her computer. I know some about computers. Her problem Is that the other day she went to sign on to her computer and the computer would not let her In. It was just her user profile. She has a admin account and I have a admin account. I was able to logIn but she...
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    Windows 7 File locating

    Please help. I come home today to go on my computer, my sister was already logged into her profile so i go to log into mine. When i do i see Prepareing Desktop, it logs in and my desktop is fully reset, ealier on my mother was on i believe she mustve done this because she doesnt know much about...
  12. Customize the default local user profile when preparing an image of Windows

    Describes how to customize a default user profile or a mandatory user profile in Windows Vista, Windows Server 2008, Windows 7, and Windows Server 2008 R2. Link Removed
  13. You receive a "The User Profile Service failed the logon” error message

    Discusses a "The User Profile Service failed the logon. User profile cannot be loaded” error message that may be received in Windows 7 and Windows Vista. Provides several methods to resolve this problem. Link Removed
  14. Windows 7 Moving Outlook 2010

    Hi all I want to transfer the data - email, contacts, calendar and accounts for both gmail and my ISP - from one system to another (I built a new computer, this one has a nasty habit of going off.) I don't use/want stationery etc I'm using Outlook 2010 64bit, and Windows 7 64bit SP1 on both...
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    Windows 7 Error Message and Desktop/Start Menu Problems

    When I restarted my computer after running a check of the hard drive, I got a message that read "C:\windows\system32\config\systemprofile\Desktop refers to a location that is unavailable." The desktop had reverted to a default appearance and all the icons on it except for the recycle bin were...
  16. Stale user profile folders are not deleted completely in Windows 7 or in Windows Server 2008 R2

    Fixes an issue in which stale user profile folders are not deleted completely if the "Delete user profiles older than a specified number of days on system restart" Group Policy is applied. This issue occurs on a computer that is running Windows 7 or... More...
  17. Windows 7 win7 unusable because my windows display fonts have disappeared!

    Hi My windows 7 boots up but there is no text under any of my icons. None of the menus have any text so the task windows are distorted and so are any buttons (which are all text free). I can get to my command prompt and the text display is fine (presumably it uses a different font) . I suspect...
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    Windows 7 Recovered Files from Norton 360 Not Working

    Alright, so this is kind of complicated. I really hope someone can help me. This weekend, I was unable to login to Windows. When it got to the login page, I got no response from my keyboard or mouse. I tried 3 system restore points, none of which worked, so I had to go with a full system...
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    Windows 7 How to change system driver from D: to C:

    My harddisk has 4 partitions 1st - bootloader 2nd - win7 3rd - win7 ghost image from 2nd win7 (logical disk) 4th - recovery After using easybcd to add 3rd partition win7 and boot in I find that the system drive for this win7 is D: & using user profile in C: and basically if i install a new...
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    Windows 7 resetting a user profile

    this is a learning center. The user profile starts out as default at the beginning class session. After the last class session, I want to reset it to default for the next class. what users\profile\folders need to be saved and restored to insure per user app & system configurations are...