user switching

  1. K

    Windows 7 Internet connection lost when on all PCs when switching users

    I lose my internet connection on all the PCs on my home wireless network when a user is switched or a PC is powered on. The network consists of: a Linksys WRT110 router, my PC is hardwired to the router, a Airlink 150N wireless USB adapter on the other PC (multiple users and generally...
    • kimbo
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    • connection connectivity device management hardware issues hardwired home network internet lan laptop linksys network network stability pcs router settings tech support troubleshooting usb adapter user switching wireless
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Networking
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    Windows 7 Domain login screen? Computer name?

    Doing some preliminary work with W7 final release. After connecting to a domain is there an XP-style login screen option that will allow my users to chose username and computer/domain from drop down? Or Switrch Users all there is? Im a little suprised they neglected this simple feature if...
    • gunslinger
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    • business computer name domain dropdown feature request user experience user switching username windows 7
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Networking
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    Windows 7 How show all users on welcome screen when screen saver goes away?

    Hey guys, I was wondering. In 7, is there a way to make all the user accounts automatically appear on the welcome screen after you wake the computer up from the screen saver? Right now, when you press a button to make the screen saver go away, it only shows the last user that was logged on and...
    • thepunkerguy
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    • customization desktop screensaver settings user switching welcome screen windows 7
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
  4. J

    Windows 7 Cannot Logon - Ctrl+Alt+Del not responding but can switch user

    After my laptop locked at 5 min screen saver, I tried to login, but Ctrl+Alt+Del is not responding to my keyboard. I tried plugging in the USB cable to a different port, but still no response. The strange thing is that if I hit the "Switch User" button, I am prompted to hit ctrl+Alt+Del again...
    • jcoltrin
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    • bug ctrl alt del keyboard laptop logon screensaver shutdown user switching
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
  5. H

    Windows Vista When switching user, my desktop gets messed up

    when i do a switch user and log back in to my profile, some of my desktop icons change position, the "Notes" gadget moves position, the ObjectDock dock is now on my left monitor, and other things happen. i'm running a dual-monitor setup. Core 2 Quad Q6600 4 GB RAM NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GT Vista...
    • hristo
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    • desktop icons gadgets multi-monitor nvidia objectdock quad core resolution user switching windows issues windows vista
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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    Windows 7 HP Laptop Reboots to Safe Mode Screen

    I did an vista upgrade to Windows 7 Beta. Whenever I log off, restart, hibernate, switch users, or even shut down my HP Dv6815 my pc goes to the black screen asking me if i want to start windows normally or in safe mode. Anyone know why this is happening? Any suggestions PLEASE
    • Gabe
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    • black screen hibernate hp laptop reboot safe mode shutdown troubleshooting upgrade user switching windows 7
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Windows Upgrade and Installation
  7. G

    Windows 7 Black Reboot Screen after every log off

    Has anyone had any problems with the black reboot screen appearing after logging off, restarting, switching users, hibernating, or shutting down? (Would you like to start windows normally or in safe mode?) I did a 32bit Vista upgrade.
    • Gabe
    • Thread
    • black screen hibernation log off reboot issues safe mode shutdown upgrade user switching windows vista
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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    Windows 7 Blue Screen Error STOP: 0x00000050 When Switching User After Moving to College Dorm

    i keep getting a Blue Screen everytime I try to switch user. Up until 2 weeks ago, I didn't have this problem. Then I moved into my college dorm and this problem started happening. Blue Screen showed... STOP: 0x00000050 ....... ati2dvag.dll ....... PAGE_FAULT_IN_NONPAGED_AREA all drivers...
    • hristo
    • Thread
    • ati blue screen college college dorm driver issues error graphics driver hardware issues nonpaged area page fault stop error system crash troubleshooting user switching windows 10 windows update
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Windows Hardware
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    Windows Vista Getting rid of Switch User - Locked

    Please inform me as to how to get rid of this message when I bring up my laptop out of hibernation. I'm using Vista Home Premium ... I close down the lid and when I bring it up, I get the notification "Switch User -Locked" ... of course, if I click on this, Windows opens and we're ready to...
    • RIPSNORT
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    • hibernation home premium laptop lock screen notifications system settings user switching windows vista
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
  10. C

    Windows Vista Login screen: Getting rid of having to hit "Switch User" to login as another

    After ScreenSaver, How do I bypass "Switch User" screen to login as another in Vista? Hi All, Whenever someone in my family walks away from using the computer with Windows Vista, after the Screen Saver, I'm always taken to a screen that allows only the last user to log back in, but when...
    • chatguy
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    • family computer multi-user screensaver user rights user switching windows vista windows xp
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support