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    Windows 7 Installing .NET Framework for x86 on Windows 7

    Hi, I'm trying to install a program that was built to run on Windows XP but it tells me I need to install a .NET Framework 1.x or higher. I know that Windows 7 has .NET already installed but only for x64 programs (? I'm guessing) but when I try to install and earlier version of .NET (2 or 3)...
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    Windows 7 Please help with W7 7100 x86 activation/validation

    Hi all. I have gone through all the threads about "this computer isn't running a genuine version of windows", even though it's painfully tech for me sometimes, and I still can't find a solution. I get the message at logon, once a day, even though i have used an activator and deactivated the...
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    Windows 7 Unable to see all installed programs in 'Uninstall or change programs' -tab

    Hi! Today I couldn't see all my installed applications in the 'Uninstall or change programs' tab. It's only showing the x64 applications which are installed on C:\program files\ but it's not showing anything else. Nothing what is installed on D drive or to program files (x86) doesn't show...
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    Windows 7 uninstalling win7 without losing data

    I have installed win7 x64 on a new hdd and installed most of the software that I had used on the old (pre rtm ) x86 installation. my computer is now in dual boot mode with the option of x64 or x86. I now have complete confidence in the x64 version running everything and want to uninstall the...
  5. Windows 7 laptop windows 7

    My new Toshiba laptop has Windows 7. When I go to "Computer" it has 3 Program Files , files (Program Files , Program Files (x86) , PROGRAM FILES (x86) (x86) ). What is up with that? How I noticed is I have "Topo 4.0" program and went to save what I did in the topo , and I recived an erro ,see...
  6. Windows 7 Cannot use, delete or move files after move from x86 to x64

    Hi, I just upgraded from x86 to x64 and all went rather well, but the files that were backuped from my desktop ended up unusable... I get a no permissions message everytime I try to use any files... I've tried to take ownership of the file, but to no avail... please help
  7. Windows 7 Outside software not compatible with the version of Windows I'm running.

    Greeting to the ppl at W7F. I going to jump right into this. If my question seems trivial I sincerely apologize. I have attempted to install 4 or 5 different files over the past few weeks and I get this same message every time. "The version of this file is not compatible with the version of...
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    Windows Vista Alice Mobile

    Hi i comed here with a internet problem.My name is sorin and i am from italia.Someone put me and windows vista and all worked fine but after i put my windows alone all is good al driver good instaled everything works fine except internet:) I have internet from Alice Mobile and i tryed original...
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    Windows 7 Cannot upgrade Vista x64 to Windows 7 x64

    I'm having a strange dilemma. I am trying to upgrade to Windows 7 on my laptop and I'm getting two error messages that conflict: "You can’t upgrade 64-bit Windows to a 32-bit version of Windows. To upgrade, obtain a 64-bit version of the installation disc, or go online to see how to install...
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    Windows 7 Search - why doesn't MY W7 search in libraries

    When I enter a search word in WE under LIBRARIES it just sits there. If I do it in the actual folder (My Documents) it searches immediately. At some point in the past it would search but never find anything, now it doesn't even search. W7 x64 or x86 Did I mention it works on someone else's W7...
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    Windows 7 Windows Mobile device center issues >_<

    it stopped working a good clear 3 weeks ago. in my Windows 7 Ultimate x86 machine it'll power and charge up my Verizon xv6700 (HTC Apache) i'll see in device manger "PocketPC USB Sync" but thats it. WMDC no longer runs or opens ive tried Uninstalling it removing te device + delete driver...
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    Windows 7 Program Files vs Program Files x84

    Hi My apologies if i have not posted correctly or if i am repeating a topic. I have installed several programs to Program Files x84, however some of them may have been x64 applications, does this matter or make any difference? Many thanks Ravi
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    Windows 7 Install Key

    Good Day, I have an x86 Win 7 Pro key that I'm not using, and a friend would like to upgrade from x64 Vista Home Premium. My question is simple - will an x86 key activate an x64 Win 7 install? Thanks
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    Windows 7 BSOD with speedtouch 330 thomson...URGENT..

    could anyone find the drivers for speedtouch modem 330 thomson for win7 x86 n x64...i read somewhere that this modem n vista or xp drivers used on win7 32bit is compatible but its not true i still get BSODs,its temporary solution,works for some days n then crashes. i preferrably want it for win...
  15. Windows 7 Crash upon resume from S3 standby

    Machine was working fine until about the time the message about Windows update causing a black screen of death came out. It's used as a media centre with twin dvb-s tuners and one dvb-t. That all works fine, and the machine goes back to sleep after half an hour. However, sometimes it just...
  16. Windows 7 mIRC on Windows 7

    Hi guys I have Windows 7 x86 and wanted to know if I can install mIRC on it. Will this mess up anything if I do install it. Thanks RJ12
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    Windows 7 Is the key for W7 x86 the same for x64?Also, how do I tell if our copy is x86 or x64?

    Does W7 x86 use the same key as x64? Also, at work we have a company copy of W7, but some jackass put a permanent label over the disc, but failed to mark whether it is x86 or x64. Is there a way of telling?
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    Windows 7 vista x86 to windows 7 x64, clean install rolls back to vista

    Hi I've been trying to upgrade my parents computer from vista x86 home premium to windows 7 x64 with a clean install. Everytime i go to boot the computer with my 7 installation disk, it begins to load files, then windows boot manager starts saying their is a problem with driver...
  19. Windows 7 Upgrading from W7 Ultimate x86 to x64

    Hey guys, I'm planning to upgrade to x64 as right now i have 4gb ram, and 1.7gb graphics memory, as you can guess the x84 limits are pretty severely bottlenecking my computer's performance, I can run crysis on another pc w/ x64 on full graphics fine (other pc has similar specs), but it barely...
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    Windows 7 XP (x86) to 7 (x64). Is this upgrade possible?

    Sorry for asking this question. It's not really answered in the stickies. I'm looking to upgrade from my XP (x86) Pro to 7 (x64) Pro. Is this a possible upgrade? Do I have to perform a clean install? TIA