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    Windows 8 Winrar extract the file I choose to open but open some other file

    Hello, I recently bought a sony waio, windows 8 last December. I installed winrar 4.2 64bit. But whenever I open any zipped folder and chose to open a specific file, winrar would extract out that file. Then, instead of opening that file, it would open any random file from the folder in which...
  2. miseryguts

    Windows 7 Compressing media (.mp4) files.?

    Archiving using Winrar produces a file of exactly the same size as does sending to a compressed zipped folder.. am I just using the wrong settings..? (I've tried multiple) or do I need a specific utility for this..? Thanks.
  3. XxsithlordxX

    Windows 7 Extracting SysInternals in System32

    I am trying to extract the files from Sysinternals Suite to my command directory in the System 32 file. However, WinRAR keeps giving me the diagnostic message "Cannot create blah.exe Access is denied". And I am running as the administrator. Is there any work around to this? Thanks for any...
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    Windows 8 Japanese file names inside archives getting garbled

    Just upgraded to Windows 8 and I'm having an issue I never had in Windows 7. Whenever somebody sends me an archive (.zip, .rar, etc.) that contains file names that are in Japanese, they always appear garbled (文字化け). 1. I am using Outlook 2010 2. This happens through both WinRAR and Windows'...
  5. The Doomed

    Windows 7 changed "Open with" and can't change it back

    I did by a mistake change the standard "open with" when i was trying to load a mod into a game i changed a program (exe) to a winrar file and alle files on my pc with .exe has been changed and cannot be used I have even tried to use regedit.reg but without luck plz help
  6. stueycaster

    Windows 8 System volume does not contain the required free space

    when I try to install the new beta I get this Error Message. "Setup was unable to use the existing partition because the system volume does not contain the required free space". The System reserved drive shows 14.7 mb free of 100 mb. That does seem pretty full doesn't it? How could I clear some...
  7. S

    Windows 7 Please Help Me

    I got a HP laptop and 2 days ago i was extracting a file from winrar and all of a sudden my laptop shutsdown and since then i haven't been able to get into windows. it goes to a black screen with the mouse pointer and just keeps restarting to bsod which says IRQL_NOT_LESS_OR_EQUAL. Technical...
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    Windows 7 driver_irql in new notebook (i buy it 2days ago)

    hi to all, i have a toshiba p750-103 new with 2days of use..this because 4days ago i had the same bluescreen and i change the notebook at the store! programs installed: (and the other notebook that i change i had the same) -avast anti virus free -daemon tools lite -vlc media player -ccleaner...
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    Windows 7 Windows File Names

    Dear guys WinRar often extracts files, especially MP3 with foreign Unicode names i.e.: 01 Дорожка 1.mp3 This obviously comes from a Russian OS. This Russian name displays perfectly in Explorer. No software, not even windows explorer can open. read or rename or even delete it. When...
  10. K

    Windows 7 Need help with uploading dump file

    I am not very good with computers but today I got a blue screen and I have the DMP File right in front of me in the minidump folder under windows. I tried to upload it normally to this site to post my crash report but it says I don't have permission. I am the literal owner of this computer and...
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    Windows 7 Things to install after installed Windows 7

    Hello everybody! First of all, tell me if there is a post like this already, so no time to waste! as the title says, what things should I download after I installed Windows 7 Ultimate (not sure, maybe Pro ) x32? I know things like I will install an Anti Virus (probably Norton), Winrar...
  12. C

    Windows 7 Computer Crashes and Lots of Diagnostic Errors

    :( I NEED HELP!!! My custom built pc: Asus P7-H55 M-Pro Intel Core i3 540 8 gb Geil Value Ram Rosewill Destroyer 500 GB Seagate Barracuda SATA 7200 RPM I had lots of problems installing Windows 7 so i got help from this forum. But now there is lots of diagnostic errors and errors...
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    Windows 7 Advice needed regarding windows 7

    Hi I recently downloaded Winrar and ever since it was installed my computer went down hill. I tried to uninstall it but it is still present. Now most of my files will not open and nor does windows media player. I am thinking of doind a system reformat, but need some advice on what to do...
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    Windows 7 windows 7 crashing while winrar archiving

    windows 7 is getting crashed while archiving big files like 4gb etc.no error pops up.suddenly the system gets crashed.not only that even windows 7 keeps on crashing while playing games on my pc.when ever i started to play the game,after some time suddenly the system shutdowns itself and no error...
  15. White Flare

    Windows 7 Windows 7 hangs when installing ANYTHING

    Installed windows 7 fresh couple months back and installing everything for the first time was a real drag. Installing anything from winrar to steam would cause most running windows to "not respond" until the install finished and would more often then not drop active skype calls. I figured it was...
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    Windows 7 Windows 7 Home Premium Messing Up Icons

    This has been happening lately I bought 6 music programs, bit defender, and tuneup utilities. So this is not a virus doing this and ever since i installed these programs some of the icons went blank like in the picture, when i am in the explorer you can see every time i highlight an .exe file it...
  17. kemical

    Windows 7 Four Compression And Archiving Solutions Compared

    Would you rather use 7-Zip, FreeArc, WinRAR, or WinZip? We put four of the most popular file archiving tools to the test, analyzing compression ratios and performance. Spoiler alert: WinZip 14, the latest version of this popular title, gets creamed. Link Removed Link Removed
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    Windows 7 Odd behavior when deleting files in explorer

    Hello, i Have been using Windows 7 since it has come out and on the whole I am pleased save for a problem that has come up recently. I routinely download large files that are rar'd with Winrar. This is an application that reduces files like winzip. Well I have dealt with hundreds of these over...
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    Windows 7 Windows 7 Shell problem

    Hello, About 2 days ago I'm having shell problems, the right click menu of the mouse is the little problem. First i noticed that i coudnt right click on a rar file and then select extract with winrar. The menu of winrar was there but wen i clicked nothing happend, it just didnt do anything. I...
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    Windows 7 WINDOWS 7 brings my CPU TO 100% HELP!

    Hi everyone! i just got my copy of WINDOWS 7 today and i did a full reboot. I notice that i cant run any of my software due to my 100% cpu usage.. i barely got any software on it, -Avir anti virus -Win rar - ableton live 7 so there is barely anything on there..my windows 7 is slow...
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