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Hello, I am often opened about 30 windows on my win 7. And often its hard to find which I want quickly, I know the name well, but I cant remember icon or sometimes just finding icon is hard. So for that time there could be to have some tool …

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Hi, i am getting a blank screen it takes more than 15 minutes to display the desk top i am using windows 7 ultimate 32 bit recently i have installed oracle 11g and internet download manager. help me to solve this problem with out formatting the system. thanks for your …

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Hi, I have recently been using Linux mint 14 on my computer but after hours of trying to get used to it I have decided to get windows 8. I bought it from a shop, so it's on a disk not downloaded. But when i try to install it, I …

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HI all, I wonder if you can help me at all. Today I changed the system battery to an Asus laptop, which had to be taken apart completely. I changed the battery and put it back together and everything was working ok. Now, when I switched it back on I …

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I have a Dell Inspiron 6000, running Windows 7. It has the Mobile Intel 915GM/GMS,910GML Graphics chip, Driver version 6.14.10.4609. I want to run 2 external monitors from it, sending the laptop display to monitor 1. I have it hooked up now to one external monitor as monitor 2, using …

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i really don't know what caused the problem. My browser cant anymore play sounds/music, like in youtube. i can see it playing. but there's no sound. During the my windows startup, there's nto startup sound anymore. I tried using other browser like firefox, no effect. My speakers work when I …

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Hello, my Dell Inspiron mini doesnt recognize any nearby wireless network. I am running it on windows 7, whenever i click on the right side of the taskbar it shows nothing. Although its not possible for any defect in my router as all my other device are working fine on …

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I am using HP Pavillion g series with windows 7 as operatining system. I cannot connect my HP Officejet J3608 All-in-One printer to my laptop? How can I overcome my difficulty in getting the priniter connected to my laptop?

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when i create a shortcut it also creates a seperate folder with it now i have 12 s/cuts but also 12 folders ? any ideas

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I am missing: WAN Miniport (PTP) " " PPOE (Network Monitor) (L2TP) (IPv6) (IP) I came back to my computer and it wouldn't reboot. Tried savemode. All OK except these updates. Can any one help me? Thanks in advance. debismiles

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Hi, hope somebody can help. I have this problem quite often lately.Maybe is because I study php and mySql and practice with examples given in tutorials.I don't know.Also I am selective about installing updates, I don't install updates that I don't need, like updates for Office since I hardly use …

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We have a remote user a couple of thousand miles away. He bought a new computer with Office 2010. I'm trying to set up Outlook to connect over HTTP. Its a configuration I've done plenty of times before. However, this is a brand new profile and his computer has never …

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Hello, I am using a program which is a compilation of some e-books. The books can be accessed only after installing the program. When I used this program in Win XP, the program window could be maximized to full screen size. But in Win7, it shows a small window which …

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My computer takes very long to shutdown about 8 minutes when i played games. If i didnt play games it is a bit faster but still takes about 6 minutes to shut down. It didnt do this till recently.... My pc specs: CPU: Intel core i7 8 cores at 1.73 …

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Instaled OK Win 7 but can not find driver for internet for my old Assus A2D. Any help highly apreciated! Dragmil 73 years old.You may sen some ideas on kojelja@mail.com. Thanks ;-)

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Hello, I am trying to record sound from my speakers in camstudio, i have looked up tutorials of how to do it and they say enable sterio mix. Even when i have show disabled devices ticked there is no sterio mix. I will attach screenshots, what can i try? [Picture1](http://i1310.photobucket.com/albums/s656/mat1998x/SP1_zps331c181d.png) …

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Morning all, I am trying to write a batch file that will search a specified folder for file containing certain keywords in the file name. Once one of those files is found I would like it to search the files content for a keyword. If the keyword is found I …

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I have a laptop that runs Windows Vista and when I turn it on Windows won't boot. Instead, I get this error message. Windows has encountered a problem communicating with a device connected to your computer. This error can be caused by unplugging a removable storage device such as an …

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I tried to open a file of mine but it won't open cause nothing happens so i tried to go to "Open with" and i accidentally clicked the "Adobe Reader" then it says that it can't open that file because it's not supported with it,last thing i know when i …

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Hello, There is a service that is running in services.msc called Disk Defragmenter with a description "Provide Disk Defragment capabilities." If I look in msconfig under services, it's also listed in there with a check mark in the box. Now if I look in the Event Viewer in Windows Log …

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This is my motherboard: K8NGM2 Series MS-7207(v1.X) Micro-ATX Mainboard i have: 1.4 GB of ram and 80 GB of HDD. and i want to know if i can install windows vista in it. can someone help me with this? something to upgrade?

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I tried to install Microsoft office 2003 on my computer but I get the error message saying setup cant continue installation source has been corrupted. I've tried updating the maximal parser file as advised by Microsoft website but still have the problem. I'm using windows 7

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After changin my hard drive and usung it for like 1hr or so......i decided to restart the system......but since then the laptop have refused to enter start up page...... I dn't kw if there is sometin wrong with my system....pls kindly help......and if i have 2 get a new hard …

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I have been trying to install Fedora on my laptop which came pre-installed with Windows 8.I need fedora coz i have a course on Unix shell programming dis semester.But i haven't succeeded coz the bios is kind of different from the earlier ones.can u guys suggest me some way i'd …

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hi there. have been a member for a long time, but have never really used the forum. our computer has started taking ages to open programs an pages, so I went into control panel to see what i could uninstall.......i have found a heap of files in there called microsoft …

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i have visual studio professional edition and have downloaded and installed cosmos user kit for developing operating system.when i am making new> project>visual f#> c# operating system --kernel.cs is being made..and there no program.cs file with main and init function as shown in most of the tutorials.in my kernel.cs i …

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Just bought a laptop running windows 8. When I opened google using firefox, I clicked 'sure' when asked if I wanted to install the google search app on the start screen, then on the page that followed, when I clicked 'view app in windows store', I was asked to associate …

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Hi, I installed Windows 8. I have write a personal script (.bat file) which worked with Windows 7 perfect. The problem on Windows 8 is: My script executes this command: xcopy "D:\X" "D:\E" /S /E /I /Q /H /K /O /X xcopy is Windows's copy command. "D:\X" is source directory …

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I recently purchased a Lenovo Yoga 13 ideapad laptop, it is great but for some odd reason I can't scroll around in the Microsoft Store. It is frozen but I can open the search though... Any ideas?

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Hello all I am running a HP Pavilion g7-1311 nr,8gig mem,1ter hd,win8 This is my problem If I open more then 15 or more web pages in any web broswer IE,Slim,Firefox,Chrome it will ask me to save a file.If I cancel it will close that page and any pages you …

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Hi, i've not been here in a while. I have been having problems with my HP 2000 Laptop. Sometimes whn i shutdown, hibernate or sleep it takes a long time. Also when it restarts, it displays the message "Windows did not shut down correctly". Any help???

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I'm not sure if this is the proper forum for my problem, but I've been all over the internet and have found similar problems but no easy solutions. I'm running WIN 7 on my home pc and transferred some files via a Flash Drive to a laptop running XP Pro …

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Hi everyone, I'm trying to make my own theme for windows 7, but Im runnung into one major issue: How do I change the window graphics? I know how to change the color, but what if I want to change the texture?. I know by default you can not do …

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a freind of mine was reinstalling his Win7 on his laptop, during the preinstall phase he chose the Custom and not Upgrade when he was on the screen which shows his drives to install he highligted the local disk C and pressed the format button, when he presssed the next …

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Hi I have an Antec Easy Sata hotswop hardrive caddy. I have been using it with two hard drives. It seems that I need to restart Windows (version 7 running on a Dell 490 workstation) to get a replaced drive to be recognized. What seems to happen is th name …

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So I'm watching a video on Youtube one day, all of a sudden the video stopped but I still heard the audio for 3 seconds after, but then the audio stopped. I then closed the Internet Explorer window and tried to open it again, but it couldn't open. I tried …

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Please,give me a link to download the proper/working ACER Empowering Technology(framework and components) for ACER Aspire E1-531,Win 7 Ultimate.I tested more ET Framewoks,they appeared on the screen but none of their components,for ex.eAudio,etc,although I had installed each of them in the same ACER folder. I am also looking for a …

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So lately I have been starting to notice some weird stuff going on with my W7 Prof. It all started a few weeks back when I plugged in an eSata drive. When I was done with the drive I looked for the ability to "eject" it, but didn't see anything. …

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Got another one for you guys:) Sorry if this seems like a silly/simple question to ask but I have a SATA Hard Drive plugged in to my windows 7 Pro and I'm unable to view it in "My Computer" as a drive. when I look on Disk Management it shows …

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i have never done this before. i have a laptop computer running windows 7 ultimate that i have recently taken to my brothers house and used his internet to download some files. i have no internet at my house and i need to transfer these files to my desktop computer …

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. Windows-7 - 32-bit upgrade to 64-bit - I have 32-bit Win-7 Home premium. Is there an UpGrade to Win-7 64-bit Home Premium or PRO - **without starting over and paying the full cost** to MicroSoft? . "Branded" versions of Win-7 PRO - these are sold at a much lower …

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I instaled Adobe reader 10 in my Laptop and the next thing I saw ia that it took over all my desktop icons ,any thing that I click it try to open with Adobe reader and ask me to associate Adobe reader with a programe before it can work, even …

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Hello All, Sorry I am not a GEEK. I am kinda embarrassed to be here cos I know so little about pc and tech. 1. I like to ask the community for a favor - ie. If you have a copy of MP190 Canon Printer software, can you kindly burn …

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Hi, I want to install Windows 8, Windows XP sp3 and Linux Mint14 in my PC. Is it possible to install 3 Operating systems in one PC ?. If so is it possible in virtual machine ?.If 3 OSs are not allowed in a PC, then please tell me how …

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I have an HP G62 with windows 7. I have a problem with the volume control, it works erratically whether I use the keyboard's hot keys or go directly to the little speaker at the bottom right corner. -Somtimes volume (or mute) responds several seconds later after holding down the …

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Hi,ihave a samsung np-r519 laptop my niece gave me.It says boot mgr missing on a blue screen and cannot boot win 7 disc from cd ,usb, external cd drive,blue screen etc.Samsung recovery solutions 4 cannot restore windows backup,error in loading files. Blue screen on everything even in safe mode and …

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Hey, I'm trying to get a VAIO with 1.83 GHz Intel Atom N470 and 1 GB RAM to run more smoothly. It's using Windows 7 Starter. It's using most of it's RAM just being idle. Right now, it's running taskmanager and msconfig.exe and according to taskmanager, it's using 70% of …

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