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Forum: Windows Vista and Windows 7 6 Days Ago
Replies: 3
Views: 245
Posted By Xlphos
Hello,

Did you install Win 7 before Ubuntu?
Have you tried reinstalling Ubuntu?

You could try EasyBCD (http://neosmart.net/dl.php?id=1), it alters the bootloader, it says it for vista but...
Forum: Windows Vista and Windows 7 6 Days Ago
Replies: 3
Views: 253
Posted By Xlphos
Hello,

Which web browser are you using?

- Let us know and we'll help you out.
Forum: Windows Vista and Windows 7 11 Days Ago
Replies: 14
Views: 863
Posted By Xlphos
Have you forgotten your password or are you not the admidistrator?
Forum: Windows Vista and Windows 7 15 Days Ago
Replies: 21
Views: 1,823
Posted By Xlphos
You could go into the RC shrink the partiton to as small as it will go, create a new partiton and install win 7 to that new partition. It would depend on the size of your hard drive weither or not...
Forum: Windows Vista and Windows 7 17 Days Ago
Replies: 15
Views: 1,040
Posted By Xlphos
Which windows 7 are you getting?

Are you getting an OEM version or retail?

I don't see why you shouldn't get the 64-bit version, you can run most 32-bit applications on the 64-bit version...
Forum: Windows Vista and Windows 7 24 Days Ago
Replies: 10
Views: 598
Posted By Xlphos
Perhaps if you tell us what the game is it will help.

Are these proper games, windows built in or internet ones.

usually there is a setting in the game to set graphics properties , i would...
Forum: Windows Vista and Windows 7 28 Days Ago
Replies: 4
Views: 601
Posted By Xlphos
Hopefully your recovery partiton will still be there and you can restore from that. You should be able to get the restore disk from the manufacturer.

Something else you may want to try is using...
Forum: Windows Vista and Windows 7 Oct 18th, 2009
Replies: 20
Views: 643
Posted By Xlphos
Right, I have a HP laptop and when I turn the laptop on an option for system restore is shown F10 or F11 I think. If you keep pressing the one displayed at start up the system restore partition...
Forum: Windows Vista and Windows 7 Oct 18th, 2009
Replies: 20
Views: 643
Posted By Xlphos
Okay. When you turn the laptop on do you press F11 or F10?
Forum: Windows Vista and Windows 7 Oct 18th, 2009
Replies: 20
Views: 643
Posted By Xlphos
Do you enter a restore partiton then?
Forum: Windows Vista and Windows 7 Oct 18th, 2009
Replies: 20
Views: 643
Posted By Xlphos
Then you'd be better off contacting HP and tell them you can't restore the system. I don't think I can be of any more help but someone else maybe able to help.

Just another question, were you...
Forum: Windows Vista and Windows 7 Oct 18th, 2009
Replies: 10
Views: 547
Posted By Xlphos
Do you have many programs running at startup? like DVD burning software, manufacture programs. You can stop some processes running at start-up that may increase the speed of your system.

Press...
Forum: Windows Vista and Windows 7 Oct 18th, 2009
Replies: 20
Views: 643
Posted By Xlphos
If that is the case if maybe worthwhile trying a factory restore. This should restore the laptop to the condition you bought it (software wise anyway).
Forum: Windows Vista and Windows 7 Oct 18th, 2009
Replies: 20
Views: 643
Posted By Xlphos
If it's 10 months old it is still under warranty. Contact HP and they should be able to send a set of recovery discs.

As for your attempts at repair have you tried a factory restore? This will...
Forum: Windows Vista and Windows 7 Oct 18th, 2009
Replies: 20
Views: 643
Posted By Xlphos
What is the make and model number of the laptop?
How old is this laptop?

You say you tried the startup repair, is this from a recovery partition or a disk?
Forum: Windows Vista and Windows 7 Oct 18th, 2009
Replies: 20
Views: 643
Posted By Xlphos
just before windows would load up press F8 to boot into safe mode Or have you alreadly tried this?
Forum: Windows Vista and Windows 7 Oct 18th, 2009
Replies: 20
Views: 643
Posted By Xlphos
Did you create the recovery disk yourself?
If you did was their a recovery partition?
If there is a recovery partiton you should try that.

also can you enter safe mode?

- let us know how it...
Forum: Windows Vista and Windows 7 Oct 18th, 2009
Replies: 1
Views: 431
Posted By Xlphos
Try doing it from command prompt.

Press Windows Key+R(or click on start then run) and type cmd press enter.

Then in command prompt type shutdown/r if it hangs as before then try to type...
Forum: Windows Vista and Windows 7 Oct 16th, 2009
Replies: 7
Views: 622
Posted By Xlphos
If it were me and I wasn't running out of hard drive space I would be tempted to leave it as it is.

It is not going to harm your PC if you leave it, just create a shortcut to the 64-bit version....
Forum: Windows Vista and Windows 7 Oct 15th, 2009
Replies: 7
Views: 622
Posted By Xlphos
Is photoshop listed in the 64 bit programs folder?
Forum: Windows Vista and Windows 7 Oct 11th, 2009
Replies: 4
Views: 847
Posted By Xlphos
I already have Window 7 Pro and that automatically located all my drivers. My lappy is a HP one and they say they aren't releasing any drivers until window 7 is released.

I suspect that your...
Forum: Windows Vista and Windows 7 Oct 10th, 2009
Replies: 17
Views: 1,030
Posted By Xlphos
Just noticed now.

If you know someone who has the RC you can still get the product key.
Forum: Windows Vista and Windows 7 Oct 10th, 2009
Replies: 17
Views: 1,030
Posted By Xlphos
Hello,

Product keys are still avaliable Windows 7 RC Prod Key (http://www.microsoft.com/windows/windows-7/get/download.aspx). All you need is a hotmail/live account and is free. The RC lasts...
Forum: Windows Vista and Windows 7 Oct 1st, 2009
Replies: 5
Views: 458
Posted By Xlphos
have you turned file sharing on in the network and sharing center? Do you have firewalls installed? I had to configure my firewall to allow access.
Forum: Windows Vista and Windows 7 Sep 22nd, 2009
Replies: 3
Views: 9,518
Posted By Xlphos
I am a student and get windows 7 for Free. We have to download the windows 7 image and burn it to disc. You'd think microsoft would let people with vouchers have a similar option.
Forum: Windows Vista and Windows 7 Sep 18th, 2009
Replies: 6
Views: 738
Posted By Xlphos
You should check too see if you already have the 32-bit version. On my PC my 64-bit version says Internet Explorer(64-bit) whereas my 32-bit version just says Internet Explorer. Install flash for...
Forum: Windows Vista and Windows 7 Sep 15th, 2009
Replies: 5
Views: 622
Posted By Xlphos
Have you tried Firefox (http://www.mozilla-europe.org/en/firefox/)? When you download something with firefox a box comes up with what you are downloading, try clicking on what you have downloaded and...
Forum: Windows Vista and Windows 7 Sep 15th, 2009
Replies: 5
Views: 831
Posted By Xlphos
How big a hardrive do you have? You could try creating another partiton and installing windows 7 on that. This should recognise XP and the other Win 7.

That EasyBCD did you tell it to write to MBR?
Forum: Windows Vista and Windows 7 Sep 3rd, 2009
Replies: 19
Views: 1,129
Posted By Xlphos
There could be a bit of a conflict between the two anti-viruses slowing your system.

You may want to remove some programs from start-up. Do you have any useless or non-important programs running...
Forum: Windows Vista and Windows 7 Sep 2nd, 2009
Replies: 3
Views: 815
Posted By Xlphos
To access start-up items click on the windows icon, click on Run or type run in the search bar (you can also press windows key+R). Once the run box is opened type msconfig. A window should open click...
Forum: Windows Vista and Windows 7 Aug 30th, 2009
Replies: 21
Solved: 64-BIT OS
Views: 1,347
Posted By Xlphos
Can you tell us what processor you have just to make sure it is 32-bit?

Do you already have a 64-bit OS or are you after buying a new OS?
Forum: Windows Vista and Windows 7 Aug 29th, 2009
Replies: 13
Views: 2,559
Posted By Xlphos
Have you downloaded and installed the drivers from here (http://game.amd.com/us-en/drivers_catalyst.aspx?p=vista32/common-vista32)?

Have you tried contacting AMD/ATI?

Do you have on board...
Forum: Windows Vista and Windows 7 Aug 27th, 2009
Replies: 12
Views: 2,675
Posted By Xlphos
Your going too need that recovery disc back sometime you will want too get it back or burn a fresh copy.

There could be something up with your CD/DVD drive a bootable CD would test to see if it...
Forum: Windows Vista and Windows 7 Aug 27th, 2009
Replies: 12
Views: 2,675
Posted By Xlphos
What happens when you insert a CD?

Do you have any bootable CD's?
Forum: Windows Vista and Windows 7 Aug 27th, 2009
Replies: 12
Views: 2,675
Posted By Xlphos
did you try clicking on the "fix it for me button" in the link you gave?
Forum: Windows Vista and Windows 7 Aug 26th, 2009
Replies: 5
Views: 666
Posted By Xlphos
I would just tell them what you told us. The screen is green when you turn it on, its not your job too diagnose what the problem is. They delivered it to you faulty either get a replacement or get...
Forum: Windows Vista and Windows 7 Aug 22nd, 2009
Replies: 6
Views: 388
Posted By Xlphos
Have you got 32-bit or 64-bit win 7?

Do you still have Vista or XP installed?

was the wireless adaptor working before with this operating system?
Forum: Windows Vista and Windows 7 Aug 21st, 2009
Replies: 6
Views: 388
Posted By Xlphos
Is the wireless adaptor built in or is it an external one?
Forum: Windows Vista and Windows 7 Aug 20th, 2009
Replies: 10
Views: 577
Posted By Xlphos
The cost of a new OS may only be about £100 (whatever that is in dollars).

I would suggest trying Windows 7 RC or linux to see if it is still working.

it would only be a few dollars to burn a...
Forum: Windows Vista and Windows 7 Aug 19th, 2009
Replies: 10
Views: 577
Posted By Xlphos
Does this cd load anything up when inserted?

what options are listed in system recovery?
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