I am wondering if I can use a backup made while using Vista Home Premium 64 to populate Windows 7 with my data and settings made using said backup. Has...

Hi, I found a very annoying bug in Windows 7. Hope someone can help me here :-) - Every day I download multi-part files like songs, movies, etc. These files...

Has anyone had any luck making a Win7 PE 3.0 boot disk? I've tried with Winbuider ver 074 but keep getting errors with the WimUtil exe, so I've given up on...

For Samsung F1 750Gb & 1Tb spinrite HDs. If you have one of these drives you may get a disc error reported on the first reboot while installing. There is a...

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Hello, I don't like the backgrounds of Windows7 at all. I would like to have one one consisting of one solid color, a light shade of gray for example, but...

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Hi, All. My ISP's news server has just added a new Win7 NG: alt.nl.os.windows.windows7 That probably won't be of interest unless you read Dutch. (I don't. ...

I've been running Win200Pro for nearly eight years without a problem.....until this past weekend. The PC crashed on startup. Had to do a complete reinstall of...

I am having trouble with Win7 managing memory. It uses less than 2GB of the 4GB I have--and the system knows it has that much--so that the CPU just...

Also, I see "perllogs" listed as a file. Is it ActivePERL interpreter hidden away somewhere? And where? I only see the (x386) build. Andy

I did a clean install of Win 7 on this laptop. I now have everything working except my USB stick, which works under Vista. It's a 16 GB stick. It does not...

I want to disable the "click" function on the touchpad. I had it turned off under Vista, and I keep accidentally "clicking" on items now. Sony has no Windows...

Has anybody found a way to eliminate the thumbnail previews on the taskbar? The only workaround I have found is to increase the value of MouseHoverTime in...

Has anyone tried the laplink upgrade assistant to go from xp to 7? I tend to mistrust programs that promise so much - but anything to avoid having to...

Refreshing and checking my newsgroup list I see that there is a "microsoft.public.it.windows7" group. Huh? Whatever did the Italians do to get a Win7 group...

Within the next few days I am getting a new Lenovo Windows7 laptop with Windows Professional on it. It I change the licence to a Windows 7 Ultimate licence...

I would like to pin a G Mail shortcut to the taskbar but MS has decided not to let this happen??? Can not be done---- anyone figure this out. Larry

I'll say up front that I'll have to be dragged kicking and screaming away from XT. I do use VISTA and a back-up machine with little problem. I have *not*...

Hi, I have tried to reformat my Vista back to Win XP but the computer is having none of it, can anyone tell me how to get round a new install. Thanks