Solved: Windows 7 Start up
How can I by-pass clicking the owners icon and guest icon when starting up ? Windows 7 SP 1 I'd appreciate your help. Billjh Tech Support Guy System Info Utility version 1.0.0.2 OS Version: Microsoft...
View ArticleAdd to archive "FileName.xpi"
I use WinRar. In Options > Settings > Integration > User defined archive extensions, I've associated XPI and JA files with the program. I would like to add the following entries to Windows...
View ArticleUpdate to Windows 7 (from XP/SP3)
I want to buy Windows 7. How difficult is it to download? I have spoken to one fo our local experts. He'll do it for me. He says my exisiting pc will just about run W7, but I have only 1.93 gig and I...
View ArticleError: restarting after connecting to Internet.
Hello, I'd really appreciate some help on this. A friend gave me this computer and I don't know what he was doing but it came like this, where 5-30 minutes after connecting to the internet I get an...
View ArticleComputer freezes in regular mode but works in safe mode
Hello, I have this problem with my laptop - sometimes I cannot login - after choosing the user the screen freezes or after logging in it works only for a few minutes in regular mode (I can do things...
View Articleupdate installations
I turned on my laptop and windows 7 updates appeared. There were 14. seven have installed. number 8 has been installing for over two hours. Is this normal. what should I do? It says not to power off or...
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New installation windows x64 -blue screen
Hi Please could I have assistance as I installed Windows 7 Ultimate on my computer today and have experienced BSOD multiple times. I previously had Windows 7 32bit Many thanks Tech Support Guy System...
View ArticleCant get any programs to run
Tech Support Guy System Info Utility version 1.0.0.2 OS Version: Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium, Service Pack 1, 64 bit Processor: AMD Phenom(tm) II X6 1055T Processor, AMD64 Family 16 Model 10...
View ArticleLock Screen
How do I activate a screen lock or a blank screen saver that disappears at the press of a hot-key (not mouse movement)? I don't want to lock it with a password so as not to cause suspicion. Thanks!
View ArticleSolved: Folder Structure Query
Well, I finally accepted the inevitable and am switching to Win 7 from XP. Sigh. I'm running Win 7 Pro on a Dell E5410, but with Classic Shell installed to ease the pain of transition. A slight query,...
View ArticleMissing themes.cpl
Hello, I've had this problem for a while and decided to try again locating a solution. I have no desktop Personalization icon in the control panel. This icon disappeared a while ago and was replaced...
View ArticleControlling Win7 Desktop CD\DVD
We have a requirement to control \ limit access to multiple staff on a server 2003 domain, checking server 2003 and win7 GPO\GPEDIT is seems to be all or nothing, however, will this work.... From the...
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Problem with graphics
Hello all, I've been experiencing an issue with the graphics on my computer. It runs Windows 7 Professional Service Pack 1. All recommended updates have been installed, and relevant drivers are the...
View Articlemicrosoft teredo tunneling adapter has a driver problem
Not sure if "operating system" is the correct category for this problem--as I am a tech newbie--but here goes: I was "cleaning up" my computer--to send it in for a hardware repair, and think I deleted...
View ArticleSolved: I'm trying to clear up some of my 78 running processes, HijackThis...
Hey everyone. While searching for knowledgeable sites about which processes to get rid of, I came across Tech Guy, and everyone here seems very nice and helpful. So, my HijackThis log is below. Is...
View ArticleParameter is incorrect
Windows 7 I ran the 2 march windows update, and now no programs will open. I ran system restore a couple times going all the way back to last year it fails to complete
View ArticleWindows Update Error 0x80070057
I'm having problems with Windows Update. I have it set for automatic but it has not updated since January. I keep getting the following Windows Update error 0x80070057. I have an HP Pavilion laptop...
View ArticleComputer freezes at random times
Hi guys, This seems like a great site, so big thanks to all you people volunteering here. I've had my PC gaming stationary computer for a couple of years. Last year I upgraded to an SSD harddrive, new...
View ArticleSomething is restoring deleted files
Hi Guys, Sorry to introduce myself with a question, but its something thats had me baffled for a while and I'm sure its to do with Windows 7 indexing service but cant seem to figure out how to stop it....
View ArticleWindows 7 keeps hanging
I'm not sure what to do now. When i boot up my computer (win 7 pro) it keeps freezing. I upgraded new psu, ram and hdd. Not sure what else to do. any suggestions?
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