Windows 7 Upgrade Advisor beta: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=1B544E90-7659-4BD9-9E51-2497C146AF15&displaylang=en To...
I live in Montville, CT (about 3 miles from the Mohegan Sun Casino).
Sorry, won't happen again. :0( Edited it out of my post.
I've got a 78 year old friend whose daughter has been urging him to upgrade to XP/Vista for many years. He has Windows 98 and all he does is check...
EDIT: Please follow the instructions posted by Arie in the next post. The smb.sys likely belongs to your Intel SMBus controller - and can be...
I've been running Win7 since the M3 build (Beta and RC on the same system). Built a new system for it. Will keep my old OS's on my other systems...
I have had issues with CCC in the past and wasn't able to ID the problem. So, I uninstalled all the ATI stuff from my system(s) Then downloaded...
Have you run SFC.EXE /SCANNOW from an elevated (Run as administrator) Command Prompt?
Windows Team Blog info: when-can-you-get-your-hands-on-windows-7-rtm
80240022 - All updates failed for this operation 80200053 - BG_E_VALIDATION_FAILED The application requested data from a web site, but the...
Update your video drivers to the latest Win7 version available from the video chipset manufacturer (ATI, nVidia, Intel, etc).
Well, it's clear that it's not working - but why...I dunno! :( Here's a link to a post with 2 great links for troubleshooting Windows Updates:...
Locate the Windows Update logfile - maybe there's something in there. If it's small enough, upload it in your next post. If not, let us know and...
Is there a "Save" button in this dialog? I had a similar problem with a Toshiba yesterday and fixed it that way (clicking on Save rather than on...
Just a shot in the dark here, but have you tried these methods?:...
Open up the Network and Sharing Center (in Control Panel). There's a link to the right of the description of the network that says "Customize "....
From what I understand there's basically 2 things that affect this: - csrss.exe - the SCM (services.exe) csrss.exe's timeout is defaulted to 20...
As you have had this issue with 2 different copies of Win7, I'd suspect that it's a compatibility problem - most likely with a driver due to the...
Lenovo/IBM without a doubt. Easy to work on in the shop. I work daily with Dell, Toshiba, Sony, HP, Compaq, Gateway, eMachines, Asus, Acer,...
I've used this free utility for this purpose: http://www.superadblocker.com/bootsafe.html Be sure to launch it in Safe Mode and tell it for...
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