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I have a problem that Windows 7 XP Mode runs in "maximised " window mode for the desktop screen and browsers , but not for any games that are set for this function. They loaded correctly in XP itself when in separate dual boot mode. Video card is Radeon HIS 5770 1 GB. XP mode is set for 512 mb...

A friend has gone on holiday and asked me to install above on dual boot with Vista. No problem , but they did not have reg key (s) on receiving box of subscription DVDs, including Office & Windows 7 etc. Previously they has Partner discs from Microsoft for Vista, and reg keys in the box. I have...

For some reasons received Windows 7 Home Premium full version yesterday rather than after 22/10. After loading 64 bit on dual boot with XP noticed 2 problems not seen in RC1. Kaspersky security 2009 does not work ( update to 2010 resolved this) and problems with loading very recent HP scanner...

Just bought my copy ... early xmas present Bargain @ £24.84 post paid from Amazon Any else got one yet ?

I can see the folder in Program Files, and the Contacts access there, but where is the mail application and short cut ?

Having used a memory optimizer ( Win Cleaner) I can only get an absolute max recover to 65% ( averages 60% ) free memory with 4gb Ram.when at the same virtual memory useage is zero . I can see prefetch being part of the problem and have changed the prefetch priority between apps / boot /or...

http://www.vlite.net/download.html I have loaded 2 DVD ISO discs with and without modfied components/ drivers / unattend function. I have not yet re installed Vista combined with SP1 but the discs appear to run correctly. Must test on a spare partition. Anyone installed this yet ??

Hi I wonder if anyone can help I have processed many bios updates by booting from floppy. However the latest update using Vista for the IP35 Pro Board from Abit is over 1mb, after extraction , ( for all 5 files ) so together with the files need to "create an MS Dos startup disk" ....pushes the...

Apologies if Ive missed the release, but have had no Windows Update prompt although the pre release Microsoft updates K937287 etc have loaded. Has it released to the general public yet ?

I have so far overclocked my new system by 41.7% from 2.4 to 3.4Ghz with increases of 100 Mhz between. The suggestion is the limit would about 3.6ghz with a standard HSF or possibly up to 4.45 to 4.50 Ghz with an upmarket HSF or water cooling. So with a multiplier of 9 starting @ 266mhz, could...

I would be interested to see what others thought. Still 3 issues on my PC out of many more with SPI.:cry: 1) Boot time doubled (reduced from treble time after first installation reboot ) 2) Intermittent interference with Via Gigabit network adaptor 3) Still lacking in search option...

Not sure what caused this but recently emails when printed will lose the first few characters ( usually the 1st half or complete word ) on the left hand margin, although the subject line is unaffected. If a print preview is selected thru the printer options, a dotted line "print selection area"...

Hi there I am having a problem removing the "Windows old" folder as a result of a system reinstall. I have juggled with the permissions but cannot gain full control to allow deletion. The size was 19GB but has been reduced to 7.6 Gb, leaving the main core of dlls etc. Any ideas ?

I have enabled Bitlocker as above and stored the password on a flash disk which is read as normal by my system. also on file and in print as suggested. Rebooted the PC for encryption to start but after loading is finished, Bitlocker claims it cannot read the password on the flashdisk, so cannot...

Ashamed to say that I still play this in Vista ( ultimate) but minus sound as the wave selector sound test seems to work but the sound in the game doesnt. Anyone tried this ? ( The version used came from Win 98 originally and was imported into XP )

I dont know if anyone else has had the same experience. I run XP / Vista Ultimate on dual boot on an AMD 4800 x2, 4 h/ds 5 fans etc, 550w psu, and system consistently operates @approx 43 to 45 C on XP and 32 C on Vista with similar apps running. Had overclocked some time ago but found it...

Please feel free to move this to main Firefox section if necessary. For the last two months for no good reason I can add toolbar buttons such as Bookmarks and history,FEBE backup, etc which promptly disappear on closing / reopening Firefox, although the " bookmark this page" option, fails to...

http ://www.microsoft.com/technet/windowsvista/library/0d75f774-8514-4c9e-ac08-4c21f5c6c2d9.mspx#BKMK_S3 Have not yet received my DVD copy but this prevents annoying pop up windows in beta 2... cannot see that it has been mentioned before.

Just wondered if any one yet received their copy from Microsoft, although it seems most people downloaded it ?

Just curious ... Wondered what the average waiting time was in UK for the CD. I have been waiting since 7th June which is now over 6 weeks. ? "Despatched week of 11/07 " info from M 'Soft