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    Windows 8 File Explorer issues. Keeps booting me out :(

    Hi Guys, I have heard good things about this forum so I thought I would join. Unfortunately I have been having a few issues over the last day or so. Basically evertime I open a folder in my internal back-up drivers it seems to intermittently boot me out and closes the window so I end back...
  2. Astrix

    Huge security breach by russian hackers make me think this is a phishing scam, is it from Windows F?

    Last week it was on a few news sites and I saw it on CCN that russians hacked many big sites, but none where named, Apparently there were major companies hit. I have in the last few weeks had a big increase on numerous of my emails getting spammed so I can see a few must of got hit. I got an...
  3. MikeHawthorne

    Windows 8 Is beta time coming again?

    Hi I saw this article, if it's true I'm all in to start beta testing it. http://winsupersite.com/windows-8/threshold-be-called-windows-9-ship-april-2015 I can't imagine that they wouldn't want to have a real beta testing, if they are going to make major changes and call it a new OS. I'm...
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    Windows 7 Cannot delete a file

    Hi Guys, I have a file that I can not delete. It is an .avi file that will not run in Media Player Classic or VLC so I figure that it is no good BUT I can't delete it. I went into dos and deleted it there or so I thought but all it did was get dos flashing a prompt dash. I had deleted a couple...
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    Windows 8 Start Menu Reviver, MetroUI-Style Menu

    This one is totally awesome, fits right in with Windows 8 scheme. I'm sure you'll love it, give it a try, it's free. Add a Modern UI-style Start menu to Windows 7 or 8 Link Removed Enjoy Don
  6. Radenight

    Windows 8 Windows 8 Sucks, yes it does.

    Hey all.. Now that I have your attention.. ;) I say again Windows 8 sucks.. That being said I will give it credit for being a great 'Alpha' build of a very interesting concept.. but in no way should be considered the next version of the Windows operating system.. ;) Let's just hope that...
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    Windows 8 Where do the Start Screen tiles and apps live in your computer?

    Hi, all - I'm glad to have found this forum, it looks like I'll be hanging out here for quite a bit :) As a Windows 8 user of all of one week (but not a stranger to Windows in general), there's a lot of investigating to do and I'm reading as much as I can. I do have one question - Where on earth...
  8. Mike

    VIDEO Windows 8 Build 7989.0.amd64fre.winmain.110421-1825 First Look Preview!

    Filename: 6.2.7989.0.amd64fre.winmain.110421-1825.iso Filesize: 3.54 GB (3,811,213,312 bytes) MD5 Checksum: 5cb7a32fb7a83972081792ec27ba8ccc SHA-1: 5C7828407F6C8CD8EE655E821AEA85F3544BCB84 CRC32: 17B61527 Build: 6.2.7989.0.amd64fre.winmain.110421-1825 Verified: Authentic In this video...
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    Windows 7 Video Playback question.

    Hi. I'm new, here. I have a question, though, about video playback, on Windows 7. From time to time, (Which is really frequent), during video playback, annoying little green rectangles keep popping up, for around a split second. It's an annoying blink, and, I have a question, about that...
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    Windows 7 Clean, Update, Custom, Migrate!? Makes My Head Hurt!

    OK, I now have a new laptop running Vista Ultimate 32, and an extra (as per tblount) HDD. My W7 Upgrade is "In The Mail". I want to end up with W7 Ultimate 64 with 2 partitions. Hardware specs are 3.06GHz Duo 2 T9900 processor, 8GB memory & 320GB HDD. There are no apps on the Vista system except...
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    Windows 7 Pin multiple folders to taskbar

    :)In XP, I put into Quick Launch several folder icons: company documents, current project, .... In 7 I see them clustered into 1 icon looking like several fodlers in a vertical stand. THen I have to right click to bring up a menu, and then left click for the inidivudual folder I wish to open...
  12. Master Chief

    Windows 7 June 29th is here...

    So I heard a lot of talk that something would leak today, June 29th...just wondering if anyone has any news relating to a newly leaked build.
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    Windows 7 Windows 7 Build 7000 x64 and 'usbport.sys' poll rate changing...

    Greetz guys, Well, like most of us, we're all quite excited about Windows 7. :) But before I can venture into using Windows 7 x64 there is something that is needed. Is there anyone who is able to Hex edit the usbport.sys, that comes with Windows 7 build 7000 x64, and change it's polling rate...
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