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Outlook 2013 scrolls up to show new email - how do i turn it off

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As described in the title. I have a colleague who has to work through a large amount of old emails in his particular folder. Whilst he has scrolled down to look at older mail he finds that when a new email arrives it automatically goes back to the top of the folder to display the newly arrived message. Is there a setting to turn off so that he can work further down the folder and then...

Loggon very very slow

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Hello, I am the happy owner of a laptop ASUS N56VZ (see technical details in my profile) for a few years. For a while it takes a few minutes to be able to use Windows 7 after logging. Does anybody know a tool to help in this kind of troubleshooting? Thanks a lot,

How do i activate keyboard shotcut

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The tittle pretty much says it all - i want to activate a keyboard shotcut at windows startup. The keyboard shotcut should point to a file on my computer. So far i've tried to make a shortcut to a file on my computer and then assign a key combination to it. The problem is that the key combination somehow doesen't work if i restart the computer, so i have to recreate the shortcut everytime i...

Mixing RAM memory with different size and brand

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Hi, I am willing to buy additional memory for my PC. The PC specs are below. Currently I have 3x2GB 1333 and my question is can I add an additional 4GB in the fourth slot so it goes like 2GB 2GB 2GB 4GB? All 4 modules have the same timings and frequency but different size and brand. Will that work in full capacity? MB: Foxconn P67A-S CPU: Intel i5 2500 RAM: 6GB 1333 GPU: GTS 450 2GB...

BSOD when CCC booting, atikmpag.sys

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Hello! I've been getting BSODs everytime I start my laptop, when Catalyst Control Center launches. I reinstalled windows and everything, tried multiple times to reinstall my drivers, with different versions (I'm using leshcatlabs unifl packed drivers, which worked really great until 4 days ago). Nothing changed, still getting BSODs. I uninstalled the AMD graphic card so I can still use my...

HP Boot Sata Cable Error

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I am posting here what I posted to the HP Forum. I post here because at HP a message may sit unanswered. Here is the difficulty: During boot the message starts with '1796 Sata Cable Error' and indicates the color of the cable and that there will be a performance issue. I have four hard drives and one cd drive. I have in every fashion changed the insert arrangement and what ever I do I get...

UEFI product key & OEM Windows 7 Pro SP-1

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I have an annoying dilemma right now. Hopefully others here who are familiar with installing and imaging Windows for businesses have some insight on the best path to go down next. _Background_ I'm wiping and installing from scratch several newer Dell Latitude E5450 laptops. They have Windows 7 Professional pre-installed with that Pro Windows 8 sticker on the bottom (ie: free upgrade to...

Repeated Netword Password Requests

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Hi I run two desktops both on Win 7 Pro, both using Office Outlook 2007 and both via the same Router. All is fine except one of them, always the same one, will have a burst of constant requests for the Network Password. Goes quiet for an hour or so and then kicks off again. The advice I got from the Microsoft Community was to leave the various boxes blank, that didn't work Any ideas...

16 TB RAID 5 Array No Longer Recognized

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RAID: Standalone Hardware Raid Enclosure TowerRAID TR5UT+B - 5 Bay USB 3.0 / eSATA Hardware RAID 5 Tower w/ 6G PCIe 2.0 HBA (Black) (http://www.sansdigital.com/towerraid-/tr5utplusb.html) Raid Level: 5 *Hardware:* Drives : 5x Western Digital RE WD3000FYYZ 3TB Operating System : Windows 7 Pro Memory : 16 gb 1600mhz Processor : 3.3 ghz AMD 1100T

Is it possible to image from a damaged HDD?

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I've been getting indications that my HDD was failing, seeing disk errors in the event log, etc. The other day, I performed a windows update and in the middle got the following message: One of your disks needs to be checked for consistency....blah...Cannot open volume for direct access. Autochk cannot run due to an error caused by a recently installed package. Use the system restore...

Should Backup include Recovery Partition?

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I'm using Win 7 Backup and Restore on two Win 7 systems. Both backups include the recovery partition. Each system is backing up to its own external hard disk attached via USB. Is it a good idea to include the recovery partition? On the notebook system, with only 63GB in the main C partition and 22GB in the recovery partition, backups have all of a sudden started taking several hours...

Remote Desktop Connection on the same LAN

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Hello, I would like to establish a Remote Desktop Connection from my Windows 7 PC to my Windows XP PC. They are both on the same LAN but are not connected to any workgroup or domain. Do they have to be in the same domain or workgroup in order for the RDC to work? I have the RDC feature disabled on the Win7 PC since this is the one I will be on while connected to the XP PC (the XP PC has...

Problem with a clone via Macrium Reflect, and a solution

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The five minutes it will take me to post this message may save grief to unknown future users who discover it in Google. So, here goes: I wanted to clone my dual boot SSD, wasted several frustrating hours with Clonezilla, and turned to the free Macrium Reflect. Veteran computer biz writer Lincoln Spector recommends it -- Backing up your entire drive: Cloning vs. imaging | PCWorld...

Solved I wanna know if Win 7 64 bit will work on my laptop

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I will attach a DxDiag.txt. Please help me. I wish to put Win 7 64bit on my laptop. Will run nice and smooth? Thanks:D

Images not showing in ANY browser

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Found this thread : http://www.sevenforums.com/browsers-mail/226422-images-not-displaying-properly-any-browser.html (The image in the first post I get occasionally, particularly long images). I also sometimes get images similar to that displayed in post #12 in that same thread. Most of the time when the images don't display, I just see the place holder. Although sometimes I don't even get the...

"dm log collector" ran fine but did NOT create a zip file!

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So, I ran into a BSOD, and attempted to follow the posting instructions -- particularly running "dm log collector". It ran fine, and reported successful completion, *but it did not create any zip file!* I searched carefully, but it's zip file does not exist. I'm about to try again, but if anyone knows what might have gone wrong, please let me know.

Games crashing randomly. Requesting help.

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So, apparently ever since I cleaned up some viruses using Avast, all the my games begin to crash. It used to crash the whole computer (it still does but only on high graphics) but now it just crashes the game to the desktop. Does any one know what to do with this problem? Thanks! System Specs(I'm not an administrator so I can't provide the complete list) Operating system: Windows 7 home...

Where can I buy a cheap OEM copy of W7 online?

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Where can I purchase a OEM copy of Windows 7 online for a cheap price if possible. Actually, the price doesn't matter a lot I guess. Also would any edition besides Home Premium be invalid, since that is what my PC shipped with? What's the difference between OEM and retail copies? Besides serial key I mean.

Really Need Help With Finding Updated Drivers for Win 7 Clean Install

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How do you guys find drivers for stuff like asmedia that i cant find if my life depended on it. I have an asrock z97 extreme 6 and looking for the driver for "Asmedia ASM1042AE" and "Asmedia ASM1061" The problem is the drivers on asrock site are all old and yet other sites like station driver or guru 3d even tweaktown forum and more manage to find new version for EVERYTHING (Can they be trusted....

Short Post , Problem with explorer 11

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how to stop explorer 11 on win 7 from opening a new window each time i "transfer" web address to a location? Simply left clicking on the web address and puting it on desktop or dir. Thanks
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