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Okay guys, I will try to explain clearly. HDD1: Corrupt Windows 7 64bit. HDD2: Vanilla Windows 7 32bit. Now, when I boot from HDD1, it gives me the option to boot either one of my Windows 7 installs....
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Hi, hope i can get some help. Tried to start up my laptop and the dreaded blue screen appeared. Things i have tried:- Start-up repair.... Gets so far then says it cant complete repair Root cause found...
View ArticleCannot install WiFi drivers on laptop
Hi! I just re-installed Windows 7 Ultimate 64-Bit on my Toshiba Satellite M505D-S4930. Of course I immediately looked for WiFi drivers on my other computer so I could transfer via USB Flash drive to...
View ArticleMoBo/CPU Swap Questions
So, I have an old PC running Vista Home Premium which I'm swapping out the MoBo, CPU, and RAM on, and I was wondering if I need to do anything to keep the OS on it. The HDD will be the same. I was...
View Articlewhere is my ram going?
So on basic startup my physical memory usage is about 25% I have 4gigs of ram installed. That means an entire gig is being used on startup idle?? I reformatted and installed Windows 7 only a few days...
View ArticleCant boot, keep getting repair option
Hi, Trying to fix a Dell desktop running Vista Basic. Just keeps going to repair PC option but never fixes problem (Seems to say corrupt registry). I tried system restore option and although it shows...
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W7 64 bit not seeing webcams
The webcam suddenly stopped working on my W7 PC but still works on my W8 laptop. It's an MS VX 5000 lifecam - see further down, a second webcam doesn't work either. When I plug it in it it's recognized...
View ArticleBluetooth Device Not Staying Paired
I've been trying to connect a Bluetooth video game controller to my laptop via a USB Bluetooth dingle I have. Windows sees the device, and when I attempt to add it to Window's list of devices it will...
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Removing old imaging devices from MS Paint
I am using Windows 8 Paint to scan images to my PC. When I need to acquire an image (From a scanner or camera) a (Select Device) window is opened. In this windows a list of devices is shown. Some of...
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Hello, good people. Not sure if this is the right forum. Sorry. For a while I have been searching for a program that would let me set up my PC to start up at a certain time, and automatically play an...
View ArticleUnable to search within "AppData" folder from Start Menu
Hi, I use Outlook, and my Outlook mails are in a folder stored within the AppData folder. I want the ability to type a keyword into the Start search box and be able to have these Outlook mails...
View Articlefreezeing up
i have windows 7& suddenly a couple weeks ago it'll start freezeing up when not in use, it doent do it in safe mode with networking tho. also on the start up screen theres 2 boxes, both say"Run DLL...
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