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I'm going to install windows 7 rc next week on a laptop using the advanced custom install with a full unpartion. Any worries as far as drivers. Will be doing without backup. Connection worries or anything like that?

when trying to save files, any files from firefox or any internet application to my desktop i receive the error: "You don't have permission to modify files in this network location please contact your system administrator" The first time it downloads a Zero size file, but the second time it...

I am not sure where to post this but will try here. As an XP user who is now trying the Win 7 Beta, I have found most things work well and software installation and configuration has worked for most applications. I set up Win 7 as a clean install on a second hard drive, thus creating a dual...

Hi guys just a warning for the really adventurous --. If you are going to try to connect to your Online Banking account (ensure your firewalls and AV software are working properly) I'd advise your Bank FIRST by Email or Phone that you want to connect via Windows 7. Some new security systems...

Title says it all, don;t use it or you'll boot to a BSOD. I tried uninstalling in Safe mode but the uninstaller isn't available so I had to disable the service, still didn;t work, then booted to ubuntu and deleted the program file and the offending .sys file to get to boot. So consider it fair...

As I am sure the enthusiastic testers are aware, Windows 7 Beta has been released to some testers. But, for those who are not in the list of chosen, it is widely available already on torrents. A word of warning. Unfortunately, for strange reasons, there are posters who deliberately put up fake...

i dont know what change I may have made to my system but two days ago, windows security centre started showing me warnings saying: Windows did not find antivirus software on this computer Same thing with the firewall. i am being told the windows firewall is turned off I have a full version...

Hi, I recieved a e-mail warning of a nasty virus so I thought I'd reproduce it (the mail) for the benefit of others... Hi All, this has been checked with Norton Anti-Virus, and they are gearing up for this virus! and it is for real!! Get this E-mail message sent around to your contacts ASAP...

he I'm afraid they've found GUI instabilities, Eight I believe, one involving the Windows Media Center. Link Removed Link Removed due to 404 Error

Hey, I´ve been trying to fix my girlfriends computer for some time now and I´m having a bit of problems. The thing is it´s an 11 month old laptop and it´s running slower than the very first computer that I ever owned. The problem isn´t in the memory because it has 2GB of memory...

Just took an update to "JAVA" today. Now every move I make on the Internet I get a warning "Java wants to run this program ALLOW, NOT ALLOW. If I hit the Don't Allow everything works same as usual. Anybody know what this is about? I've got a new console in tools: Home User Directory. I don't...

There are several software programs around including shareware that you can only install once or twice before you have to shall we say beg, plead, or whatever to have your reinstall amount reset so that you can use the program again. Name a few no problem, Dap ( Download Accelerator) 3...

I have an item in my taskbar (that is always on) requesting me to "Safely Remove" the following hardware: Hitachi HDT725025VLA SCSI Disk Device - Drive (which is my hard drive) and PBDS DVD+-RW DH-16W15 SCSI CcRom Device (which is my DVD drive) Any suggestions as to what I can do to get rid...

On another forum someone posted a method for disabling the UAC warning during instillation of the software or after running it for the 1st time. But I'm confused on the whole UAC thing. Someone please help me understand better With UAC on I will get a warning the 1st time I go into a program...

Warning to all: Dell has removed Vista drivers off their support.dell.com for a bunch of different models. For most of their models theyve decided to stop supporting Vista 64. If you have a Dell check to make sure you are still supported. This is also being bitched about on their forums.