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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?

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...

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...

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

New question for you's guys. I have xp pro running on a p4 3.0 with 2gb of ram and an Nvidia gs 7100. I hate the trouble of networking xp and 7 together (I have x64 on my theater rig) so I wanted to install x86 on the p4. It installs just fine, real fast actually, but when every things running...

Hello everibody! I installed WIndows 7 Professional Edition on my laptop: Link Removed and I was surprised how good is this Operating System. But after a couple of days my WIndows broke down. I atach some print screens: Link Removed - Invalid URL. First time I beleve that was a virus, so I...

Does anybody have a direct link to download this? I tried searching the net and could not find one. Anyone have better luck? A link for the x86 and x64 bit would be great!

everyone says how fast windows 7 is but it seems just as fast if not slower than xp (my previous version). Its alright here and there but theres just so many small things that seem to take so long to do. I brought up my task manager to see my cpu usage and it jumps from around 10% (what it is...

Hey guys, Im currently running Windows 7 x84 and would like to upgrade/install Windows 7 x64. I have the disc (Downloaded from MSDN, i am a current member with the correct cd keys and everything) but i place it in the drive, boot from it, it gets just past the Windows is loading setup files or...

The HP forum is worthless, so I thought I'd give this one a try. I've installed Windows 7 Ultimate x86 on my machine (hp tx2110us). Been able to get pretty much everything working, but the Broadcom WLAN isn't consistent. Sometimes when I reboot it disappears! Can't see it in Device Manager at...

Hey I bought windows 7 from retail but my DVD drive is malfunctioning. I heard you can use a USB drive to install windows 7. My problem is I have no way to burn an ISO of windows 7. I would like to know what my options are. I have a legitimate CD key for Windows 7 Professional, but I have no...

Hi, Wether doing an Upgrade, or a Clean Install, they both freeze at the last step. By freeze, I mean frozen, mouse doesn't move, no dots moving, no motion on the screen. The screen is like a picture. I tried disabled USB devices through the BIOS, clean boots, copying the contents on to the...

I have been unable to setup my networked printer from my windows 7x64 pc to my vista32 laptop. The printer works on Windows 7, the pc it is attached to. I sarted with sharing in windows 7. I can see it from vista, but when I try and install it as network printer is where the trouble starts. On...

Hi all, At the moment I am running Vista Home Premium x86. If I get the Windows 7 Professional x64 version, will this allow me to upgrade by doing a clean install? Thanks

Dear sirs I have installed Win 7 (x86) PR RTM And VERY happy with it. I have to use Visual Studio 2008. This gave me many troubles, until I discovered that after installation of Garmin USB driver 2.21, then VS2008 is suddenly not able to save any changes at all, in any projects. Also, if the...

i have ultimate x86 and i can't add thumbnail to all folders i've tried to rename as folder.jpg but didn't work.but there's thumbnails at some folder i couldn't understand how can it happen. maybe you can help me to...

Hi Guys, Which Windows Ultimate do I install? x64 or x86? I have a LG R510 Intel Core 2 Duo 2Ghz with 2Gig RAM Thanks a lot...

Is this included with RTM? If yes, then all I would need to do to install 7 Home or 7 Pro, etc is just request a new key from Technet for the corresponding product and use my current 7 RTM DVD? (I burned one x64 and one x86 RTM DVD, so I assume I would need to use the right disc in order to...

Hello, my company uses an old accounting program that was designed for Windows 98. I have had this run on everything up to Windows XP SP3. Now that I have upgraded my computer, I can't get is to run in Windows 7. I have tried all of the usual compatability things, but I am not making any...

Hi I need help, I recently upgraded to windows 7 ultimate x86 from Vista x86 version, everything worked fine, I installed the lastest drivers to my Nvdia 8500GT from the nvdia driver download page, everything ran fast and smooth until I tried some games, I tried counterstrike cs, I tried...