Windows 7 Freezes with SMCWPCI-N Hardware and Software Microsoft Windows by Nemuksis … bought this pci network card [B](SMC EZ Connect N Wireless PCI Adapter [SMCWPCI-N])[/B], and it works perfect in xp and… Re: Windows 7 Freezes with SMCWPCI-N Hardware and Software Microsoft Windows by Nemuksis … it works. Edit: and thats n2 im looking for just n , "smcwpci-n" but ille still go test it, maby magically… Re: Windows 7 Freezes with SMCWPCI-N Hardware and Software Microsoft Windows by emuze … it works. Edit: and thats n2 im looking for just n , "smcwpci-n" but ille still go test it, maby magically… Re: Windows 7 Freezes with SMCWPCI-N Hardware and Software Microsoft Windows by guybo … bought this pci network card [B](SMC EZ Connect N Wireless PCI Adapter [SMCWPCI-N])[/B], and it works perfect in xp and… Re: Windows 7 Freezes with SMCWPCI-N Hardware and Software Microsoft Windows by Adamsappleone Uninstall the drivers and software and make sure there are no leftovers. Remove the adapter from the computer. Start your PC and re-install the drivers and software. Turn the PC off. Re-install the adapter and reboot, when windows detects the adapter direct the wizard to the installed drivers. If that doesn't work, then uninstall the drivers and … Re: Windows 7 Freezes with SMCWPCI-N Hardware and Software Microsoft Windows by Nemuksis I will try that and say if it works... about the compatible mode, should i locate my driver files in window on c:/ and make all of the files for that driver compatible, or is there an easyer way? Re: Windows 7 Freezes with SMCWPCI-N Hardware and Software Microsoft Windows by Adamsappleone This link will give you a general idea on how to use the "Compatibility Mode" [URL="http://www.sevenforums.com/tutorials/316-compatibility-mode.html"]http://www.sevenforums.com/tutorials/316-compatibility-mode.html[/URL] Re: Windows 7 Freezes with SMCWPCI-N Hardware and Software Microsoft Windows by Nemuksis Just to let everyone know, it still gives this problem BUT i found a solution that has a meager CON... Skrewsoft vpn has a file that runs IKED.exe it somehow stops my computer from freezing (strange ain't it??) BUT it eats away 50%+ of my cpu... sometimes up to 90% ... there you go the big con... its really annoying when watching a movie... … Re: Windows 7 Freezes with SMCWPCI-N Hardware and Software Microsoft Windows by Adamsappleone Hello Antity, Here is a driver from SMC Site that has a release date of 10/22/09. Is this the one you said you tried? [url]http://www.smc.com/index.cfm?event=downloads.doSearchCriteria&localeCode=EN_USA&productCategory=5&modelNumber=1655&partNumber=4220&downloadType=1&knowsPartNumber=false[/url] Re: Windows 7 Freezes with SMCWPCI-N Hardware and Software Microsoft Windows by kaninelupus [QUOTE=Antity;1031623][B]Edit2:[/B] Ok no... i have downloaded it and its only for x64 and x86 systems. I'm running on x32 so it wont install he drivers :'( .[/QUOTE] Ummmm, "x86" [I]is[/I] 32-bit :D Am assuming since no current posting that issue is fixed?? If not, try completely uninstalling component/drivers... reboot and … Re: Windows 7 Freezes with SMCWPCI-N Hardware and Software Microsoft Windows by Nemuksis No the issue is not fixed, end result i removed the card and just layed cat-5... Tried both the last ways and none works. until smc releases proper drivers the problem will persist