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    Windows 7 Finding Deleted Files

    Hello again, No matter which undelete programme I try, not one of them will ever find a deleted file. I copy a file to a directory on C: or D:, delete it and then empty the Recycle Bin. Whatever application I care to use, the file, which is very unlikely to have been overwritten, can not...
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    Windows 8 win8 will not boot

    Hi, After clean dust & rebuild my PC had a bit of trouble with the PSU which I sorted out. I booted win8 ok but on next boot for 5-10mnts was "analyzing the PC" then another 5-10m said "will auto repair PC" then after 10-15m said " cannot repair, go advanced" another 10-15 m said "no good shut...
  3. Windows XP Windows Update Lost

    While running updates, after the first series were installed, it complained that it couldn't use IE 6 for updating any longer, and led me to a download page for IE 8, since it said that IE 9 wasn't compatible with XP. So I downloaded and installed IE 8, but afterward checking in it's About...
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    Windows 7 Unable to connect to another Win 7 machine

    I have a problem I have two win 7 machines one is a 32 bit and the other is a 64 bit. They are both connected to a network wirelessly. The machine that has the router is a XP machine. On the two win 7 machines i am trying to Wac into the other to have access to all the files on it so I do not...
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    Windows 8 Asus Monitor showing no signal

    Hi all, I have just upgraded to Windows 8 over Windows 7 and the installation went smoothly. It appeared that my monitor (Asus VH 222) was set on too low a resolution to get some of the applications to work so I was in the process of changing this when I got an out of range signal and the...
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    Windows 7 Cant Execute VBS Script From network

    Hello, I have an application which a pc in the newtork runs a VBS script to another pc and executes some actions. It works fine in physical/Virtual machines of Windows XP and Physical machines of WIN7 but the script is not executing in Virtual Machines with WIN7. Do you have any idea what is...
  7. Windows 7 Windows 7 Sharing Insists on Password

    I have two Windows 7 Home Premium machines on the same network, and in the same workgroup for the benefit of an XP machine. For the moment, though, only the Win 7 machines are important. I do not have a homegroup set up at the moment (doing so does not change anything.) For the purpose of this...
  8. The content of some DVDs cannot be read by Windows 7 or by Windows Server 2008 R2

    Fixes an issue in which DVDs cannot be read in Windows 7 or in Windows Server 2008 R2. This issue occurs when you burn the DVD on an XP-based computer but do not finalize the DVD. More...
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    Windows 7 Win 7 boot problem

    hi everyone, first of all i would like to say i am sorry about my english language, because i write from hungary. i have a brand new laptop (Samsung NP-RV508-A01HU) and i installed a win7 ultimate. the installation was succesfull but after that when it did the first restart the system give...
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    Windows 7 Question about Windows 7 backup

    I am a newbie to Windows 7. I just ran the built-in Backup wizard and it apparently backed up the files I requested, but when I look in the location where it's supposed to be (an external hard drive), I see no backup file of any kind. However, when I go back to Control Panel/All Control Panel...
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    Windows 7 split second game not running smoothely

    i use dell inspiron 1525,2gb ram,160gb hard disk,384mb intel video accelerator,32bit windows 7 ultimate.recently i got the split second car game from my friend but it is running very slowly even i reduced the graphics to low and even resolution also.i did the game to run in xp servicepack2...
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    Windows 7 W7 or ZA Problem-- nag screen??

    This problem started a month ago and I still can't seem to come up with a solution. I have W7 and Zone Alarm. The main engine, zlclient is in my startup folder. When I boot up, I keep getting the typical W7 window: "Do you want to allow the following program make changes..." It is referring to...
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    Windows 7 64 bit W7 disc invisible!

    Hello, all. I am trying to do a clean install of windows 7 over xp. When i load the 64 bit disc, xp cannot read it. at boot time, the pc tries to read it then boots to xp. i tried the 32 bit disc and it works as expected. it boots, is visible, etc. i happened to purchase 2 copies, and they...
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    Windows 7 Shared media folders have no contents

    Hi I have managed to get my Zensonics z500 media player to show me the media folders on my windows 7 machine, in the video library, but the files have no contents. If the original file on the PC had an AVI movie that file showing on the z500 is empty. It originally worked fine in the old XP pc...
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    Windows 7 just upgraded to windows 7. dell 810 issues. help?

    is there anything at all that i can do to get the screen more clear and not so blurry? maybe running a xp driver? because its really annoying me. i spent alot of money on this windows 7 software for it to not work fully i had xp , then i upgraded to vista... everything was fine as soon as i...
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    Windows 7 iPod Touch 2nd Gen problem (music transfers slowly)

    This iPod Touch works fine on Windows XP and Windows Vista. I have two other iPods, nano 3rd and 4th gen and they both work fine with Windows 7. I recently installed Windows 7 Ultimate 32-bit and I'm having problems with my iPod Touch. Its taking far to long to transfer music to the device...
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    Windows 7 D drive icon missing

    Hi my D drive icon has gone, the drive is working other than this, also to mention my Western Digital My Book can open folders but says all are empty when on vista and xp they are full. when i first installed windows 7 pro everything was fine but has updated about 50 updates since and now this...
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    Windows 7 Can't install office 2007

    When I try to install Office 2007 Enterprise on windows 7 I got the error 1935. error 1935: "an error occurred during the installation of an assembly componant "{97F81AF1-0E47-DC99-A01F-C8B39A1E18E} HRESULT 8x800737FD I found a solution at artical 926804 Link Removed But this might works for...
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    Windows 7 Installing without DVD drive?

    Hey everyone, I have a Dell Dimension 3000 (running XP) that I want to wipe the hard drive and install Windows 7. The problem is, the computer doesn't have a DVD drive. I can get Windows 7 Professional from my school for only $42, but it's the dvd hard copy version. So is there anyway I can...
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    Windows 7 Cannot connect to lan

    Last November my Window Vista Computer dropped off LAN that connected to 2 XP computers. Upgrade to Windows 7 did not fix that. The troubleshooter tells me I have a problem but not what it is or how to repair it.