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    Windows 7 Space available on a triple SSD (40GB each) in RAID 0 keeps changing

    A couple of weeks ago I got a message that I had virtually no space on my C drive (3 x 40GB SSD in RAID 0). This was a big surprise. I am running Windows 7 PRO. I removed some restore points to get back to 7 GB of free space. I then did a disk cleanup to get to 11 GB. Since then, the free...
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    Windows 7 Is this normal for windows experience index?

    Hello all, I just recently got a new HP 23 g010 all in one desktop. I'm not into gaming anymore so not too worried about that. I just wanted something reliable and decently quick, so I got this for $290 and just added 4GB to make it a total of 8GB. It came with windows 8.1 and I hated it so i...
  3. Windows 8 Internal Info

    I dual-boot Windows 7 & 8. Now, I could switch to 7 & verify this but, I think my recollection is correct. In 7, after getting the Windows Experience Index, one could View Details but, I recall it being about what the number means & how it was derived. We would often use Everest (or the like)...
  4. Windows 7 TWC9: WP7 RTMs, Future of Silverlight, Excel Importer, Robot Gun Turrets

    Link RemovedThis week on Channel 9, Dan and Brian discuss the week's top developer news, including: Windows Phone Blog - Terry Myerson - Windows Phone 7 RTM'd Dave Anson - Link Removed assembly enables WPF-style layout transformations in WP7 Indy from Oz - Windows Phone 7 Listbox...
  5. Windows 7 Unable to Reenable Aero Glass

    Hello, fine Windows 7 sages. Been a while since I was here, and I hope you're all doing well. My issue comes from negligence on my part. I tried to use the Remove Blur tool, to make things behind the transparent windows appear clear, and I have the retail version of Windows. I used it on the...
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    Windows 7 Windows Experience Index

    Hi, I cannot get WEI to run. It worked originally but since a powercut, when I press the Rate This Computer button nothing happens, it's as if the button does not get pressed. I have a I7 860 processor, gigabyte ga-p55-ud6 m/b, 4gb dd3 ram, segate barracuda 20gb hdd, ati saphire HD 5670...
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    Windows 7 Change system partition drive letter?

    I did a clean install of Win7 to a partition from a running Vista system in another partition. The install assigned A: as the drive letter for the system disk. I built this installation up and it is my official installation. Things run fine but there is one confirmed application that thinks A...
  8. Windows 7 WD VelociRaptor 300 GB

    Is there any reason that this hard drive should score a 5.9 out of 7.9 on the Windows Experience Index? This is my first thread so sorry if it is posted in the wrong place.
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    Windows 7 WEI not working

    Hello, I try to run the windows experience index rating, and I get the following error: "The Windows Experience Index for your system could not be computed" Cannot complete assessment. The assessment or other operation did not complete successfully. This is due to an error being reported...
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    Windows 7 Vista to Win7 remote desktop aero disabled

    Is it possible to remote desktop connect from a 32-bit Vista SP1 computer (6.0.6001.18000, dated 1/20/2008) (where all 7 checkboxes on the Experience tab are checked on) to a 32-bit Windows 7 RC (7100) computer and have the Windows 7 Aero theme enabled? (Both computers can run Aero on their...
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    VIDEO Poll: What's Everyeone's Windows 7 Boot time

    Boot time from pressing the startup button to everything finished loading and ready to use on my netbook is 20 seconds. System Configuration: Acer Aspire One with gateway bios mod -CPU: Intel Atom N270 1.6ghz with hyperthreading -Graphics: Intel GMA 950 -Ram: 2x512MB (1 onboard hynix and 1...
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    Windows 7 X-64 Build 7048 -- Windows Experience Index problem and Other probs FIXED

    Hi guys Finally "Sussed out" the WEI problem. On a Laptop you must download the INTEL media graphics accelerator gor your laptop (in my case the GM 965 chip). You must also download the correct chipset driver (in my case the ICH8 stuff). Ignore the install message saying that the installed...