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how can i load win 8 to a partition other than c? i want to load it as a dual boot, and don't want to load it over my win 7. so why doesn't it give me this option? surely these guys didn't think everyone would load it on their c drive, did they?

ERUNT is having trouble with Win 7x64 which I have. I know the work arounds so it will work with Win 7 but my question is, does ERUNT.GUI which is a different program require any adjustments or can one with WIN 7 x 64 just download it and use it without...

With all the keyboard shortcuts available in Win 7, isn't there one to put the computer to sleep? The system came with a discontinued mouse/keyboard business set. The keyboard had a "sleep" key. Alas, this keyboard was not liquid-proof and a cup of tea ended its brief career as my favorite...

When I have my Headset plugged in the front of the computer, I find that I must unplug my Headset inorder to hear the External Speakers. Is there a way to get around unplugging the Headset plug? Afraid constant plugging and unplugging will wear out the connector and have to go inside of...

[SOLVED] Why does Windows7 create two partitions? Hello I installed Windows7 Ultimate from scratch, and it warns that it might create a 100MB partition before creating a second one where the real stuff lives. This makes imaging more complicated. # fdisk -lu Disk /dev/sda: 320.1 GB...

I have several external Drives Thumb Drives plugged in at all times on my computer, about 8 of them.. Every time I boot into my version of mint the latest stable version. All my plugged in drives start up after I boot in to the oS. My Question is how do I stop this? All answers will be appreciated.

Link Removed Dear Friend, I just bought a Dell XPS 8300.... and I found this problem. PLease check the attached image.... see the top right corner, You can see , It is not being able to have full screen.... Kindly help me to identify & resolve the problem THanks in advance, Himanshu Thakker

I am currently having problems with deleting vistor messages. I have done a search and checked tutorials but could not find any similar problems, except mine. Could someone tell me how to report this problem and to whom? Or point me in the right direction to find the answer? Thanks, David

Hi I have asked this question on several forums including the Chrome forum here, witch no one ever looks at, so I'm giving it one more try in hopes that someone has run into something like this before. My wifes laptop will not keep the zip code set to our area in Chrome. Everything that...

I'm a brand-new windows 7 user; formerly was an XP user. When I want to find one of my files, after entering it in search, it will come up, but doesn't tell me where it is located; i.e. XP would show you that a file was in external drive or on the C-drive, etc. How do I find out where my file...

I'll begin by apologizing if this isn't in the right forum, though when I read the description, it says for threads that don't fit any specific sub-forum underneath, so I chose this one, and I used google prior to posting this. I was wondering if one, I can have my Kaspersky AV to run on more...

The user can download the different .NET framework packages from various sites. Is such a .NET framework package (e.g. dotnetfx.exe for v3.5SP1) the same for the 32bit AND the 64bit Win7/WinXP? or is there a dotnetfx.exe for 32 bit and another dotnetfx.exe for 64bit ? Peter

Hi Guys, Im new to the forum, but was wondering if someone would be able to assist me. I bought a hp dv6 laptop a couple of days ago running windows7 home premium. Unfortunately i am unable to instal reporting services 2005 on anything below the proffessional edition. My question is, if i...

Okay, Completing installation, BSOD, reboot. None of that would be a problem if I could now at least try and perform a re-install. Whenever I boot from CD it goes straight to loading up the OS, occasionally allowing me to choose between starting Windows 7, or starting the Windowns Memory...

Changes in Web service Recently my web service changed for "Use the Web service to find the correct program." It directs me to Link Removed which features a pay program named File Cure. My question(s) are: Is this normal? Can I change it back to its generic search? If so, how. I know I...

I would to know, how many size spend by system to make restore point? Because I usually create restore point manually before I installing every program/applications. How to delete earlier restore point? Thanks,

Hi, I am Kishore here. I was using Windows Vista till yesterday and last evening I have installed new OS 'Windows 7' in C drive. Now in my C drive, I have 'Windows' folder and 'windows.old'. Here, I would like to know what is the 'windows.old' folder and can I remove that folder? Please help...

When I run system health report, it runs, says generating report and then asks me if i want to open or save this file: report.html. If I click on open, a blank page opens in Internet Explorer 8 saying navigation cancelled. The system health report program continues to display generating...

Hey Guys )) A friend of mine is looking for a driver for his newly installed Win7 system (x32) The drivers we have work in XP SP3, but dont seem to want to work in Win7. The board is an MSI Neo2 875P LSR-FIS2R the drivers needed are for a "ADI SoundMax Drivers for ICH5" I was hoping one...

Why is it that my 500g external HD now reads "375GB free of 465GB" and my external terabyte HD reads "788GB free of 931GB"? I'm missing 35GB from one drive and almost 70Gb from the other!! Where did it go and how can I get it back?? The solution is probably something simple that I'm overlooking...