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. Automatic Wireless (WiFi) connection at Win-7 Start - My Win-XP connects automatically to my WiFi network after a boot-start - How can I get Win-7 to do this? .

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My internet browsers and internet browsing related software (such as updaters and uninstallers and installers) just won't open... I only have two internet browsers Firefox(Mostly used) and Google Chrome. Everytime I try to open it, the cursor will turn into the "Working in desktop" cursor for half a second to …

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Has anyone found any compilers to work with windows 8 besides Microsoft studio? I have tried downloading Dev C++ and code::blocks but keep getting build errors? I have used both of those compilers on window 7 for multiple programming purposes.

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my laptop (hp, windows 7 64bit)just interrupted with no reason (ok, maybe i dont know the reason). my way fixing this was restarting. but Yersterday after i restarted i found my data in E: was all lost. they are my fav photos and i want them back. how to get …

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This issue has been bugging me since like forever! I have got **two** computers, which both run Windows 7 **SP1**, and a printer attached to one of them (the one with the printer has got Home Premium x64 and the other one has Ultimate x64, not sure that this. matters …

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I am having a very strange problem that i hope someone here can help me with! My Seagate Freeagent GoFlex 1 TB external HD will only work if it is the only drive plugged in to the USB ports! AS soon as I plug another portable HD, iphone or even …

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Hey guys, can you take a look through these specs for a laptop and tell me if there any good and if there's any problems with them. thanks. [Laptop link](http://www.johnlewis.com/231740075/Product.aspx)

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Hello. I am wondering if it is possible to use a windows 7 upgrade disk on a windows 8 machine. I know you can do a clean install with an upgrade disk, but I am just wondering if upgrading a windows 8 machine to a windows 7 is possible. Thanks

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In Windows 8, whenever I download a file (like pdf, exe, office) or click a link to it, the file should normally appear in the foreground. Not so with my new Windows 8. To see the file - or, in the case of an executable, the "run", "save" or "cancel" …

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after installing window 7 loader by date and time changes in every booting(restarting) help...

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Hi, I have a workout called Insanity and I want to extract the music from the audio from the DVDs. When you start the workout, you can choose to do the workout with or without the music. When you don't choose to play the music, the video is the exact …

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I connect my phone with my lappy to go online.....but after connecting for sometime it automatically disconnects..... I am runnning on Win 7/intel i3 processor.....

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![WD-TV-Live4](/attachments/small/2/WD-TV-Live4.png "align-right") ![Permissions4](/attachments/small/2/Permissions4.png "align-right") ![network16](/attachments/small/2/network16.png "align-right") ![network23](/attachments/small/2/network23.png "align-right") I have Western Digital TV Live that plugs into my TV and also into my 1TB external HD. I have attached four pictures to help with what I'M confused and having trouble with. Take a look at my network1.png, notice that the …

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hi ive been noticing that when i'm playing online games my internet speed will lag or slow down. ive gone to speedtest.net and checked everything over there and this is the results from that: http://www.speedtest.net/result/2371030413.png i don't really know what those numbers mean at all and was wondering if anyone …

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Hi all, My laptop is running Windows 7 64. I need to get into my run it in safe mode but when I press F8 upon startup but I am not given the option. I get Start Windows Normally or a prompt to fix the startup process because apparently my …

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I have a strange problem with my computer, and I'm going to do my best to describe it. When I use my computer for sometimes up to two minutes or up to three hours whatever program I'm in, or if I'm on the desktop at the time, the icons will …

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Hi, haven't needed help in awhile but this is driving me nuts. In the last week or so my computer has suddenly slowed drastically. Website loading and switching between applications takes *forever* and the hard drive just chugs in the background. I check my resources and my physical memory is …

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hi, I recently got win 8 and when I want to connect to a vpn the main connection goes limited so then it has no internet access anybody knows how to fix it ? thanks

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Hello guys, I hope am in the right forum. I am virtualizing Windows 7 on my Win 8 with Hyper-V, everything is working great, except the virtual machine is unable to find my wireless network adapter. I tried adding the legacy network adapter, nothing. It can get the wired adapter, …

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Hi, I am having a problem with my SONY VAIO VGNFZ240E could anyone please help me with this? I tried to recover my unit by making 2 recovery dvds but the process failed at 89% with error code:320/330 follwed by error code:-1 and when I tried do the same from …

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Can anyone recommend any software that will allow me to have *program-specific* key mappings? I have a problem with a laptop that has an odd keyboard map (in particular, the Enter and NumEnter have the same scancode)[1] and I need to be able to map another key combo to use …

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How do we set MP3 songs into caller ringtones? How do we download Video to the phone?

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Today my pc came, (windows 7 32-bit) so i set it all up, it work i installed everything i needed to, but i downloaded minecraft.exe, so i ran it and loged in, then it took 1 second and it closed, a notepad document came up on my desktop (hs_err_pid3400), so …

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i have 3 win7 pc's, 1 2 and 3 1 is wireless and cannot access 2 or 3 and returns an error "network address invalid" 2 is wired and cannot find 1 with error "address cannot be found" but can access 3 3 is wired and cannot find 1 with …

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Hi, I recently re-installed Win 7 Ultimate on a fresh hard drive in my Dell XPS 1340, and used my OEM-supplied disk to install drivers. I also used Driver Robot to auto-install or update the drivers, as well as searching the Dell website. I then burned a System Recovery disk …

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I have the Advent Modena M101 Windows 7, My DockBar is on my desktop but i cannot use it, everytime i try to update it or do anything with it, it goes to a website which then says nothing as Internet Explorer 8 says Internet Explorer CANNOT display this web …

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Hi all, I am having really weird problems happening on my machine (windows 7, IE9). I was testing a website and noticed that my Browser Mode and Document Mode are not doing what they should. Basically from what I have read, when you open IE they should be pointing to …

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Greetings Techies, My access to Youtube via IE 9 has become intermittent. However, it's fine with Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox. I have tried disabling the ActiveX Filtering and tried the Compatibility thing too. The JavaScript is enabled and working (I checked it on javatester.org). I have Googled for the …

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Hello to all, I am working on a spreadsheet/database for my company to track our service calls for the equipment we sell. There are a total of three of us that travel to different locations. I have helped create a database that allows a user to enter information after completeing …

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Gone back to using old laptop with wireless mouse and keyboard and had to update numerous programs. Now the mouse or cursor has movement issues. In win explorer can only select last file in directory - ie 'zebra' and unable to scroll down web pages, pdf files etc. Tried system …

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Hello. I have a larger database that I want to import and I cannot do that using phpmyadmin. I tried to do this in many possible ways by command line, but I get message 'wrong syntax'. I have Windows Vista, MySQl version 5.5.24, wamp server. The path to mysql.exe is: …

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I recently installed a new graphics card (see specs)and two new case fans, after a few minutes(or a few seconds) my computer will turn off completely as if I had turned off the power supply. I was using a 520W PSU when this first occured, I decided that may be …

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I have an HP G62 with windows 7. After fully charged, the battery sometimes goes on a slow drain lasting me 2 full hours plus. Other times, it abruptly drops down down to 94% after a couple of minutes of being on, then next couple of minutes is down to …

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[I]Personal:[/I] [B]Name[/B] -Dheeraj Suthar aka sherkhan [B]Hair[/B] - dark brown [B]Eyes[/B] - 2 of 'em [B]Location[/B] - India [B]Hobbies[/B] - Computers, Games(FPS and strategy) [B]Favourite Music[/B] - Kitaro Rammstein .. [B]Favourite Movies[/B] - Matrix I, Godfather, Hackers Operation Takedown, Mist [B]Favourite TV Shows[/B] - Family guy, Friends [B]Stuff I Dislike[/B] …

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I am running Windows 7 Ultimate 32-bit. I have a 16 bit application that I developed with Borland Turbo C++ on XP. I have installed XP mode and reloaded Borland and my application, but when I try to run it, nothing appears to happen. When I run it under the …

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After formatting my PC, I noticed that each time I shut down my PC it is installing update. No matter how many times I shut it down in a day it just happens. The thing is that it is only installing 1 of 1 all the time. Normally, the installing …

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Two incidents: Last night, I had my HP Pavilion dv9620us notebook PC running, and was using both Microsoft Word (with a few windows open) and Internet Explorer. (I'm running Windows Vista.) I went away for a little while, and when I came back, the screen was dark, as it should …

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I do not know if this is a place to ask this question, but as I have know idea what I am doing I am going to go ahead and ask. I am having a problem with my internet browser and my screen shimmering. The shimmering just started today but …

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Hi, I've developed a family browser that blocks adult content, it's been developed for Windows and works on PC's, laptops etc that have Windows XP, Vista, and 7. Now I was wondering about getting it onto mobile devices but it's an unknow area for me, so can anyone help with …

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Please can anybody help me? I have just bought a WD 160gb external portable hard drive and when installing by the usb cable it loads software onto the laptop but then connot find this drive anywhere. When i Right Click on this then on Properties a message saying that This …

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How can I do a deep system search for files ? Windows default indexer scans only at a surface level, missing alot of files. For example, if I search for all text files, it will find 35-40% and skip the rest. I want it to find all 100% of the …

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Having failed to achieve the DEFAULT behaviour of 'window on top' by available software, I'm wondering if there is registry tweak (that can be added ?) to achieve that effect in Win7 - maybe based on the now-absent feature in GTalk. 

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Hi I am using Window vista.I want to keep my folder secure. How can I set password on it. I know below way to lock folder but this is not effective I dont know on Window vista. Right click on desktop -Then Select New -Then Select Compressed (zipped) Folder -Then …

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Sometimes while doing various tasks I must brush against something and all items on the screens vanish except for the frames they were in. Moving the mouse cures this and returns things as they were. This has happened many times and I can't nail down how I am causing it. …

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Sorry - might be a noob question and there's no section for Microsoft office, but this is the closest section I can get. I just installed outlook and am using it for the first time. I added an email and it shows up on the left, but I also want …

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