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There may have been a virus or trojan on machine, I ran combofix and cleaned the computer.

A few applications broke, including Adobe Dreamviewer(part of suite), Java and Windows update. I was able to fix Java issue by uninstalling java...

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I have trouble with my Dell Precision M6400 and my fresh installed windows 7 and hardware virtualization e.g. VT-x.

I use VMWare Workstation 8 to virtualize some 64-Bit guest systems. This ran all right in the past on my preinstalled...

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I have a hp laptop machine with windows 7 home premium and a USB ADSL 3G modem (manufacturer: ZTE and model MF190) that I can't install on it.

The modem works fine and can be installed on other machines with windows 7. When it is...

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I'm trying to install Windows 7 through USB Drive. I have Windows XP SP3 installed currently. I need a 32 bit Windows 7 bootsect.exe file.

The 64-bit file is giving me error : "Bootsect.exe is not a vaalid win32 application"

Hello Experts,

I am constantly having trouble with Windows Update. When I try to allow an update, specifically KB2544035, I am getting this stupid error from microsoft:
The feature you are trying to use is on a network resource that is...

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is it possible to get windows mobile user vpn working in windows 7 (64bit)?
When I try to install the previous vista (x64) Watchguard client software, I receive an error while installing the virtual network card.

When I install it...

I have a user who says a white box appears in the top left screen of her desktop (image attached.). I have not been able to reproduce it but was able to log in right after it occurred. I found that DbrmTrayIcon.exe was directly linked to it in...

New Install of SEP and WIN7.  I am unable to deploy clients using Endpoint Protection deployment wizard.  I tried several different methods with no success.  From the program group I select the M & D wizard.  I select an existing client package...

I'm receiving the following BSOD error:

STOP: C000021a {Fatal System Error}
The verification of a KnownDLL Failed. System process terminated unexpected with a status of 0xc000012f(0x0068b4e0 0x00000000)
The system has been shut down.

If I...

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I have 10 laptops running Windows 7 Professional I need to deploy.  Laptops will be shared by users and they'll be wireless.  I have Cisco WAP4410N access points which support WPA2-Enterprise and RADIUS authentication.

I would...

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I seem to have a problem with a windows7 64bit machine which has gotomypc installed.

when connected and I try to send the ctrl+alt+del via gotomypc, I get the following message;

"the group policy for your host pc must be set to allow...

I'm in a bind and looking for help.  I've having no luck creating a viable unattend.xml answer file for my Windows 7 Enterprise image creation.  I have 500+ laptops to image and I just need a file that will do the following.....

create a local...

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I need to change the Network Provider Order on Windows 7 Computers via a VBScript that is in our Novell Login Script but it fails as the VBScript executes with insufficient rights on Windows 7.

I've got the VBScript, it works perfectly...

Installing my licensed Adobe Acrobat 8 Professional on Windows 7, the installer gets almost to the end (says Time remaining 0 seconds) and then prompts me: the file 'AdobePDF.dll' on Windows Vista CD-ROM is needed.

Im running Windows 7,...

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I have the same problem with Outlook 2010 64 bit (Win 7 64bit) on different computers -
it crashes on certain emails.
I already try to reinstall office and it did not help.

Hi Experts,

  I'm upgrading replacing my xp system with windows 7. I have a pci Conexant Fusion 878A multimedia card and I can't find the drivers for windows 7 anywhere. Can anyone point me to the driver online? I purchased driver dectect but...

I have installed Windows 7 in a couple of computers and I have the same problem in all of them, it started with windows update not working, and the error pointed me to Microsoft article that says the problem is with date and time, but that wasn't...

OK, what's up with Dell's Backup & Recovery Manager?  I uninstalled it from the Win 7 Control Panel, disabled it in MS-Config, and it still keeps starting on boot up.

Thanks in advance.

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we have now tried everyting: disable time syncs between host and guest, use windows time service, dont use it - results are still the same: every now and then, the event log shwos events from the kernel with id 1 stating "the system time...

I am using a USB Video Card. It has four inputs and connects to the computer via USB.  It works with 32 bit Vista and XP machines.  I know have a 64 bit Windows 7 machine.  I can not get the software / device to work.  It appears that software...

When deploying a bunch of windows 7 updates after the machine reboots it runs through the stage 3 of 3 100% complete and then just stays on stage 3 of 3 configuring updates with no percentage complete.

It is as it has completed and hung. I...

Hey all -

Having an interesting problem that I hope I can accurately describe for you.

I recently did a deployment (using SCCM 2007) of Windows 7, Office 2010 and a few other programs (those are the three I think are involved which is why...

Microsoft Visual Studio 2010 Service pack 1 fail to install can some one help me and Security Updatefor Microsoft Zvisual Studio 2010 (kb2542054) Can some one help install this program. I am using windows 7 Ultimate 64bit.

When computers attempt to connect to a Terminal Server running Windows Server 2008 R2, they receive the error "A revocation check could not be performed for the certificate."

Access from the machines to the CDP has been verified both through...

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I have tried to change some policy on the Local Group Policy editor under windows 7 Business, and now i have to reset it back to default.

I have tried with this command that use to be working with vista
secedit /configure /cfg...

I have an HP laptop with a TPM 1.2 level chip. I have successfully encrypted the C: drive with bitlocker. The OS is 32-bit Windows 7 Ultimate. However, every time I boot it, I have to enter the key.  

I have found several articles about this...

I have an HP Laserjet P2035n directly connected via USB (and not shared) to a PC running Windows 7 32 bit.  After every print job, the printer will print another page with the message:

GET /DevMgmt/DiscoveryTree.xml HTTP/1.1
Host:...

I've recently purchased a Acer Aspire M7720, the specifications are as follows:

i7-920
GT 220, 1GB Video Card
9GB RAM
1TB HDD
Windows 7, Home Premium, 64-bit

The system originally came with Windows Vista + a bunch of bloatware, so the...

Installing 2 5 port ethernet Ncomputing devices on a 4-5 year old dual core Dell Optiplex 755 formatted with Windows 7 and these drivers are missing based on the HID. I've read regarding it is a sound driver but says Serial and PCI controller...

Hello all, I am wondering if you can help.

We currently use Group Policy on Windows Server 2008 to deploy and set default printers for users on Windows 7 client PC's.  We have it set in a way where each OU represents a room and within that, we...

Dear experts.
I have recently updated my computer to windows 7 and i have problems finding a driver for my Tv Card. It has a conexant bt878 chipset. If anyone can help me i would be very pleased.
Thanx

We have set up a profile in windows with the home page, start menu items,  and so forth that we want copied to any new use that signs on to the pc. We are trying to follow the microsoft article " Article ID: 973289" which tells you to
"Set...

 
  I am seeing an issue with Microsoft Office 2010 and file locking. Specifically, Word .doc files ; not .docx files. When I open my old .doc files I get the message in the Title. I have looked up ~70 descriptions and suggested solutions to...

I'm working on a Windows 7 image that will join the computer to the domain automatically.  I'm trying to accomplish this through a Powershell script.  While logged in as Administrator, I set the execution policy to remotesigned.  Then I use...

I downloaded the Cisco VPN client version mentioned above as it was a new release which it says in the blurb supports Windows 7 64 bit operating systems. When i try to install the client I get the error message
Error 28011: Windows 64-bit is not...

Odd problem, more Windows weirdness - as we have all come to expect.

I have a user who does remote desktop from home to a PC at the office. She wants to be able to print to her home printer, OK, should not be that difficult - it's called...

Hi there, I have Windows 7 (64bit) ... is there Oracle Client 10g (64bit or 32bit) installers?

I can't seem to find them in Oracle downloads. Any help is much appreaciated. Thanks.

I am trying to force kill a process in windows 7 as administrator but am not able to. I would like a general solution but my specific example involves a service called "Mcafee validation trust service". The service is not listed in the task...

Hello experts!  I am in need of a simple(?) unattend.xml file for my Windows 7 Enterprise deployment.  I need it to do these things:

set "Country or Region" to 'United States'
set "Time and Currency" to 'English (United States)'
set...

Hi there;

I am admin in my Windows 7 Professional and UAC is in its minimum in my 7.

When I try to add an arp entry with arp -s ip mac, I have the following error in my console.

The ARP entry addition failed: Access is denied.

I am...

I have a customer who has to re-authorize Trusted Sites on a daily basis.  She is running Windows 7 32 bit in an environment of otherwise all XP Sp3 machines.  All machines are running IE 8 and trusted sites are controlled through a Windows...

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I have a new laptop with windows 7 pro installed (from new). I am just in the process of transferring applications, etc from my previous laptop (windows xp pro), and I have run into an annoying problem with autocad lt 2007. I am...

I need to determine exactly which drivers to download from Dell's website (see the attached screenshot).

This is for a Dell Latitude E6420 laptop.

This laptop has the Windows 7 32 bit operating system installed.

I have gone to...

Hello,

I'm having issues getting our server and workstations to keep the time synchronised.  This issue also occurs at another site which is totally independent, not connected to one another, and has exact same setup.

Server is SBS 2011...

Printing was working fine, then one day the print spooler started crashing...

Event Viewer:
Log Name:      Application
Source:        Application Error
Date:          12/01/2011 10:07:10 AM
Event ID:      1000
Task Category: (100)
Level:...

I've got a development box running windows 7 and it has been running Lotus Domino 8.5.1 as a service since installed many months ago.

I wanted to rename a folder this morning and so went into Services on the computer and hit Stop on the Lotus...

I am trying to copy a large amount of files into a user's share folder and I am getting a message that there is not enough disk space available on the drive. This is ridiculous, as I am copying about 40Gig to a folder on a RAID array C drive that...

System: Windows 7 Pro / Office 2010 Home & Business

Default printer is set to an HP 2050 connected via USB.

When in Outlook / Word - when trying to print - the default printer is not being picked up / retained.  It keeps reverting to the...

We currently have Folder Redirection for Desktop and My documents in place on our Windows 2008 R2 server with SP1. All group polices get applied fine on our client XP machines. But for some reason not Desktop redirection on our client Windows 7...

Hey guys,

We started deploying Windows 7. I ran into a problem where logon on Windows 7 machines takes anywhere between 90 and 120 seconds. I edited the hosts file, added DNS servers and logon to the domain is now normal. However whenever my...

where is hyperterminal for windows 7
both terminal client and terminal server is install

Hello all,

Issue # 1: Have a bunch of tasks that were exported from my former Vista Ultimate to my W7 Ultimate. The tasks execute BAT files that can be ran manually with no problems and also via Task Manager on demand.

But there is no way...

I am unable to edit an unattend.xml file from Microsoft Deployment Toolkit 2010 on an image in the second deployment share I created.  I have attempted to edit this file from the properties of the Task Sequence (edit unattend.xml button) and...

Hi Experts:
My custom built PC system had a dual-boot configuration. My Hard Disk (1 TB divided in two 500 GB partitions) had Win XP Pro 32-bit on Disk 0 Partion 1 and Win 7 Ultimate 64-bit on Disk 0 Partition 2. Everthing was working fine and I...

How can I set environmental (system?) variable %windir% to be C:\Windows, globally and permanently?  (Windows 7 64b)

My PC is having multiple problems, which I suspect are all due to windir somehow getting unset.  If I type  set windir  in a...

Hi All,

I'm having a very frustrating issue with Windows 7 that I've been having no luck finding a solution for.
The error from the event viewer is in the attached code snippet.

The background to this is as follows.
* The application...

I'm trying to setup my Group Policy for a soon to be Windows 7 roll out.  Everything has pretty much worked great so far, but printers.  I currently have a 2003 Print Server and a 2008 Test Printer Server.  In my Group Policy Preference.  I'm...

I created captured some desktop and laptop images (Windows 7) a few months back and want to update them to service pack 1.  I cannot seem to get the image mounted for offline maintenance  with DISM.

 

Here is the log referenced in the error...

In our environment we utitlize offline files.  This works well but as you probably already know we have some Win 7 machines that don't want to play nice.  One of the machines is showing a light grey "x" over the files.  When you try to double...

A user profile appears to have been correupted in Windows 7 Pro and in XP you could just login as Administrator, rename the user profile to somethign else and then when you login as the user it would create a new local profile.  This appears to...

On Windows 7 clients, I want to use Folder Redirection for "Documents" under "Libraries"  (Location is "C:\Users\username") to users' home folder which is a network share that I already make it offline available.

So I edit from GP Management...

Need to make Cisco VPN client version 5.0.06.0160 launch before I logon to Windows 7 so that I will be able to logon to my company's domain remotely.

I haved already added runatlogon=1 line to the vpnclient.ini file. However, even with this...

I am trying to upgrading the SCCM 2007 Console on a Windows 7 Enterprise x86 workstation from SP2 to R3. To do this, KB977384 must be installed first. Since I ran into trouble early on, I reinstalled the SCCM client on the workstation and...

Up on connecting with our recently installed Windows 2008R2 Remote Desktop Server via RDP on a Windows 7 or Windows 2008R2 OS we are getting the error "A Revocation Check Could not be performed for the certificate". We are using a 3th party...

After migrating from Vista to 7 a device was no longer recognized by Windows. Will appreciate help in identifying the device or better its software:
Device Description: Coprocessor
Hardware Ids:
PCI\VEN_10DE&DEV_0271&SUBSYS_30B7103C&REV_A3...

I have a problem on a workstation running windows 7 in a small SBS 2008 domain. I recently moved the folder redirections  to a new drive / partition on the server.  The profiles on all of the PC's (all are running WIndows 7 Pro) except one are...

Hello experts,

I installed Ultra VNC on Windows 7 profissional. The Ultra VNC works fine but I can't send ctrl-alt-del.
error msg: ctrl-alt-del require service, no permission.

Thanks for your help.

I have a new Dell E6410 laptop with Windows 7 64bit. The application event log is constantly being filled with event ID 1: LMS Lost connection to Intel(R) MEI driver alternating with event ID 0: LMS Lost connected to Intel(R) MEI driver. This...

i have windows7 and windows xp PC.

i am going to a website to process an order ,when i clcik on to tab and i get this pop up about irmenu.cab file

windows has found a problem with this file
name: iemenu.cab

publisher: unknown...

Hello everyone,

When our SBS 2003 box was still in place, I was using logon scripts to map network drives (net use Z: \\server\share). No network drive mapping problems ever for any of our 40-50 users. Then I migrated the DC role to WS 2008 R2...

HI - just a curiosity, more than anything else.

When I enter "ver" in command prompt in my Windows 7 SP1 machine, I get:

Microsoft Windows [Version 6.1.7601]

Again, I am curious as to why it states version 6?! Is it just an anomoly in...

So we have bought 34 of these Dell Optiplex 990 Desktop PCs. About 50% of them I can get the WOL option to work. They are all the same configuration and they are all the same OEM image from dell. Other than windows updates these are pretty plain...

I have upgraded from Delphi 2010 to XE and also upgraded from a 32 to 64 bit PC.  I am trying to install a component by opening the .DPK file in Delphi then Right Click the . bpl in the Project Manager and then selecting Install.  This is how I...

Got a client using:

Windows 7 Pro (32bit)
Office 2010
Brother HL-5350DN printer
Printer are TCP/IP and installed locally to each PC, there is no print server.


The issue occurs in only Outlook.

When they send a print job to the...

I was about to install a printer on Windows 7 (64 bit) when a power failure occurred. After the power was restored, Windows booted normally but the spooler crashed every time I tried to print or view the properties of the newly installed printer....

I am doing a windows 7 64 bit Pro installation, and need a SQL native client.  Unfortunately, the one I have does not seem to want to work with the 64 bit system.  I think it is only for 32 bit systems.  If any one knows of a good sqlncli.msi...

My primary workstation is running Windows 7.  Everything was working reasonably well until yesterday, when I performed a "shutdown and install updates."  Upon trying to boot back up, the system hangs at the "please wait" screen, never affording...

I'm an application developer who has used this code (see code snippet) on Windows XP and Windows Vista. It fails on Windows 7 (see attached screen shot) Any ideas?

I am setting up a new system and I am having a periodic BlueScreen indicating a Memory Management issue.  Have not picked up on a definite pattern as to when the BlueScreens occur, yet.  Below is a copy of the Blue Screen info:

Problem...

I have a client who has a windows 7 64bit machine. They are installing AUTOCAD 2006 and it's having compatibility errors. I've heard you can run programs in compatibility mode. Or for a better liking run programs as XP.

I've got a computer that is running Windows 7 Pro with SP1 32bit and has been doing so quite happily for some months now. The other day it started getting this MS message saying it wasn't genuine.

It clearly is because looking up this error...

I have a user who is having problems with their offline file cache in Windows 7.  I've found ways to do it for Vista and XP but those are different it seems.

What is the recommended method to reset the offline file cache database in Windows 7?...

Recently I purchased three HP ProBook 4425s laptops. I setup the first one just the way I wanted and then captured the image using MDT 2010. After the image was captured successfully, I rebooted the laptop. After the laptop rebooted and re-setup...

I have Toshiba e-Studio 161 BW Copier printer scanner. Toshiba makes 32-bit printer driver for this device on 2000, XP, Vista, and Win7. But, they do not make a 64-bit driver that I could find. Now, most new PCs with Win7 are 64-bit. This...

Hi,
I would like to sync my iPhone over Remote Desktop Connection.

I use Remote Desktop very frequently however now that I am travelling so much more - I would like to sync my iPhone using it.

I look at the connection settings for Windows...

Good Morning Experts

I'm experiencing an issue with HP DC7900 machines with Windows 7; DC8000 machines seem to be fine.  Here's the system info:

OS Name      Microsoft Windows 7 Enterprise
Version      6.1.7601 Service Pack 1 Build 7601
Other OS...

Hi,

I am trying to mount a wim file to a folder using the dism command:

 

but it is coming back with the following error:

 

The dism command is being run from an elevated command prompt, the account is a local admin on the machine...

A user brought his laptop to me complaining that it won't boot.

The laptop is:
Dell E5500
250GB HD
2GB RAM
Windows 7

No peripherals are attached to the laptop.

The error screen is:
 

I've tried the steps outlined above and get...

I have a Windows 7 Professional 32-bit PC with UltraVNC server installed on it.  This client is on the company domain.  I am having an issue where the CAD emulation from my UltraVNC viewer does not seem to work.  I have seen a few posts outside...

I have a notebook running Windows 7 Ultimate that I use at home and at my office. The notebook is a member of the domain at my office and of course I login to the domain with my user's account. I have a completely different domain at home. There...

Hi all,

I can no longer add a New Contact to my BlackBerry 8530 Contacts application. It worked before; I rarely use it. I don't sync this particular app to any computer app - I just add contacts one-by-one "as I go". Since I haven't added a...

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Can anyone let me know how can I format my Seagate 3TB External Hard Drive with 512K per sector. I tried Paragon home edition, but it won't let me specify bytes per sector. I also tried Western Digital tool, but it won't detect any...

I have Windows 7 Professional and IIS 7.5 installed on my machine.I configured .Net application to use IIS server.
When I compiled the application I am getting HTTP Error 401.2 - unauthorized
You are not authorized to view this page due to...

So, I've ran into an issue on a new PC build that I'm helping with.

Hardware is:
Phenom 2 x6 1055t
ASUS Crosshair IV
G.SKILL Ripjaws Series 4GB DDR3 SDRAM DDR3 1600 F3-12800CL7D-4GBRH
2x 640 WD Black HD's in Raid0
ATI Radeon Sapphire HD...

How can I deactivate Adobe 9 Standard if the "Deactivate" option under the Help menu is grayed out (see the screenshot)?

I have an employee who just installed and activated this Adobe 9 Standard software on a Windows 7 Pro computer.

We need...

Hi there,
I am running windows server 2003 ent domain.  Like AdminPak.msi for XP prof what is the program for windows7 to control and manage AD from a laptop? and where can I download it?
Help.

Hi guys, hope you can help.

Ive been configuring local group policy settings, and saved settings to an inf file template.

What I want to do however, is to revert back to the default local security policy settings.

I have used the...

Hi,

We are a Windows Server 2008 domain and have a password policy set at domain level which was working fine until we upgraded the clients to Windows 7.  Now it no longer prompts the users to change their passwords before expiry - it simply...