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    Windows 7 Upgrade Vista Ultimate to Win 7 Ultimate RTM

    Having issues with upgrade from Vista to 7 (both Ultimates). Upgrade did complete however explorer is hanging anytime I touch a folder related to the desktop. Also, program files contains no icons, just white rectangles. Funny thing is if I boot in safe mode everything appears to work fine...
  2. Windows Server 2008

    I have used Windows Server 2008 for a long time and I should say it is a very fast and reliable operating system. Server 2008 has many features disabled by default, which allows it to have better memory management and run faster than Vista. You can enable a number of features if you need them...
  3. Server 2008 R2 7268 VHD leaked

    It's over on *z*r. Also, it can easily be converted to a client workstation using this awesome tutorial. Convert your Windows Server 2008 to a Workstation!
  4. Windows 7 Network connection properties crashes explorer

    Folks, Been poking around for a few days now and haven't found a solution. I am trying to get into my network properties for an adapter so I can share the Internet connection on that adapter... but when I right click on the Network and select properties it starts about 25+ wermgr.exe tasks and...
  5. Windows 7 Dual display issues

    Had build 7000 x86 installed, Windows installed its own drivers for the Radeon Xpress 1270 (Dell Latitude D531). Now I have build 7100 x64 installed, drivers didn't install automatically, and I had to install the Dell drivers for 64bit Vista for my display. Now if I adjust my display...
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    Windows 7 vmware workstation cant connect internet

    i have windows 7 build 7077 and i have latest vmware version 6.5.2 but i couldnt make it connect internet i installed win xp and it cant connect internet through nat i need to make it really important pls help
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    Windows 7 When I install VMWARE WS 6.5 in Windows 7 it creates -VMWare-User- ! why ?

    I have Windows 7 installed on my laptop. I installed VMware Workstation 6.5 in it to use other operating system from Windows 7. After installation when I rebooted the system it had created a new user --vmware-user-- I tried to log in to it but I don't know what is its password. I log in with my...
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    Windows 7 W2008 Server any0ne

    Hi guys I know w2008 is a server OS buit it shares (or is it the other way around) the same code base as W7) so anybody testing that out there. I used to use W2003 server as a worksttation OS -- you had to fiddle around with it a bit to avoid the typical shutdown hassles, messages and prompts...
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    Windows 7 Vmware and Build 7022 (X-32). Is Network problem fixed

    Hi guys Another question for users of Build 7022. On Build 7000 (X-32) vmware networking seemed to be broken -- on Bridged Networking you'd get message I/O overlap on vmnet0 - device will start disconnected. Same for vmnet8 (NAT). This meant you would have problems on connecting to your LAN...
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    Windows 7 VMware fun with Windows 7

    I installed VMware Workstation 5.5 on my Windows 7 beta, then installed XP SP3 in a VMware virtual machine. I didn't think I would be able to do this in Win7, but it works great! :rolleyes:
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    Windows 7 Cannot Add network printer

    I have a W7 workstation connected to a LAN domain server on SBS2003. This maching was just upgraded from Vista and the shared printer worked fine prior to the W7 install. The workstation is connected to a SBS2003 domain controller and all other features other than the shared printer seem OK. All...
  12. Windows Vista dual monitor setup

    Is it worth setting up two monitors. I have an opportunity to get a brand new gateway 19" monitor for $100, still in the box. How hard is it to set up and what would the main benefits of dual monitor setup? Most of all would I really like it if I did a dual set up. Any body else have a dual set...
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    Windows 7 VMWARE Users Hiding the _vmware_user account

    Hi everyone who is using Vmware workstation. You've probably seen the _vmware_user on the logon screen when starting Windows 7. (both X32 and X-64 versions). Whilst not a showstopper it would be nicer to hide it. Just looks a bit sloppy on a clear logon screen. Anyway here's how to do it...
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    Windows 7 Network logon error

    Just added my computer to my network and I am getting this error..Trust relationship between this workstation and the primary domain failed. What can I do to fix this error?
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    Windows 7 Windows 7 & 2003 Domain

    Ok, here's a weird one. I just got Win 7 all up and running and I've joined it to my domain. The domain in question is named Empire.local and we have two DC's. One's name is EOM with the IP of 192.168.10.150 and the other is EXCHANGE with the IP of 192.168.10.149. Once I'm logged into...
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    Windows 7 VMWare Workstation and Player not working

    When I try to run either workstation or player I get the message The VMWare authorisation service is not running. When I check in computer management, services, it's set to Automatic but it won't start. I get an error "service-specific code 6000002" Anyone else get this? Anyone got past this?
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    Windows 7 Joining Wndows 7 VER 6.1 to Windows Server 2003 domain

    Hello all, I am trying to join this workstation (running the PDC version of Windows 7) to a Dell server running Server 2003. Here's the error I'm getting: Link Removed due to 404 Error Any help would be appreciated. Thnks Philo