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to cafe wi fi but cant get the box for password to pop up

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hi can anyone assist me pls win 7 Fire Fox trying to connect to cafe wi fi but cant get the box for password to pop up, it appears with other out of range networks. tried usual rebooting, other people with apple or android are ok with it. win diagnostics reset network adapter. router has been rebooted.

windows media player for windows 7 corrupted.

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My videos on media player are playing sound but not the video. some videos are AVI, MP4, XESC etc so i believe its my codec? i have tried all windows fault finding like reinstall etc.

Want plug my win7's rj45 cable into different router and print

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I have a www connected win7 it uses a TC LINK ROUTER. It cant find my linksys router on IP address 192.168.1.102 . I would like to unplug from the TC link and plug into the linksys and print at times. But the www win7 computer is blind to the linksys router and the network printer that is connected to it. I suppose I could change the Ip addresses on the linksys router and printer...

COM1 (I/O conflict ? ) Port

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Hi Like a long time (https://www.sevenforums.com/hardware-devices/399798-com1-unavailable-hp-true-rs-232-a.html) ago, I am afraid I have another machine with a COM1 port not working _*History*_ 1) I Installed a printer, with generic text /generic driver at COM3

Installation Failure: July 2018 Security Update...

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The system in question is Windows 7 Professional 64-bit, version 6.1 (Build: 7601 Service Pack 1). Trying to install the June 2018 Security Updates, both via Windows update and manually, but it fails: ---Quote--- Installation Failure: Windows failed to install the following update with error 0x80073701: 2018-06 Security Monthly Quality Rollup for Windows 7 for x64-based Systems (KB4284826)....

Solved How can I locate my Email Server Password from Easy File Transfer?

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My former Systems CPU died. I chose to rebuild from the Windows-7 Pro install disk. Selectively, I want to transfer 'some' of the Easy File Transfer data which I had taken prior to the failure. I installed Office Basic 2007 as that was the Product we used for years. Office is now asking me for the User Name and Password our ISP has on file. I could install all of the Easy File Transfer data...

Updates to Adobe Document Cloud bring integrated PDF to Office 365

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---Quote--- Last September, we expanded our *strategic partnership with Adobe (https://news.microsoft.com/2017/09/07/adobe-and-microsoft-expand-strategic-partnership-to-drive-e-signatures-and-collaboration-among-teams-in-the-cloud/)* to focus on integrations between Adobe Sign and Office 365 products such as Microsoft Teams, SharePoint, Outlook, and more. We’ve seen our customers make great...

Cant connect to the net. check DNS configuraton

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1 laptop suddenly stopped connecting to the net, the wifi says all ok. Other laptops and device all connect ok. I got a error message on the working on this morning, saying that another device has the same IP address as this one, please contact your administrator (which is me DOH) lol. any help much appreciated.

Windows Update Slowdowns Since January 2018

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Just interesting reading here on MSFN, where a forum member has extensively tested the speed differences before and after applying updates since January 2018. He does use a Windows 7 and an Windows 8.1 system, which both exhibit the same symptoms. Windows 8.1 - Patch Performance Findings, Not Surpisingly The Latest Patches are Costly! - Windows 8 - MSFN...

BSOD, afd.sys ( afd!AfdCompletePollIrp+d2 )

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Hello, I need help in tracking down the root cause of the BSOD issue that I am living with from past few weeks. I installed avast driver checker and updated the drivers that the tool recommended but no luck. Attached is the zip file. Please let me know if you need additional information. Any help on this matter is highly appreciated. Thank you.

Unable to do anything Admin related in Control Panel as administrator

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I tried to change firewall settings but when I click on "Turn Windows Firewall on or off" nothing happens, no error or sound. Nothing happens when I click on any other option with the shield except for device manager, event viewer and disk management. I also tried the "Administrator" user account and had the same problem.

Solved Microsoft Essentials

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Good Afternoon, I use my laptop at home usually once a week. I run a full scan each time but every time I turn on essentials it is red and says computer not being protected. Turns green after I start scan. What is the problem? Thanks

Win 7 Pro 64-Bit is unable to see my 3TB hard drive partitions

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I have a 3TB hard drive on which I created three logical partitions and no primary partition at all. This was done in Windows XP. I am able to see the partitions in Windows XP and access them perfectly. But when I mount the drive on a Windows 7 Pro 64-Bit system that I recently created, Windows 7 is unable to see the partitions - they are seen as unallocated space in Disk Management. Also,...

BSOD after using RDP (Remote desktop) for a few minutes

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Getting BSODs more frequently lately- seems to always be after using RDP (Remote desktop) for a few minutes. Attached zip of the dmp files. Thanks generous dudes and dudettes!

ZyXEL - PLA4201 Compatible W/ Other Models?

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Hello all! I bought a set of two ZyXEL - PLA4201 Powerline Ethernet adapters years back. Over a move I cannot find one of the adapters. Does anyone know if this model is compatible with another ZyXEL model or even a different brand or does it have to be another PLA4201? Thanks!

I can't paste

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I have a Folder with many thoughts that I have copied in both German and English. Now that I have some time on my hands I thought I would put this data in a different folder with two sub-folders named German and English, but I am prevented from doing this because the two "Paste" controls are greyed out. How do I get around this perversity?::(

How to prevent ONE hard drive from spinning down?

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My computer contains one SSD + four noisy HDDs that I don't use very often (mostly just storage and backup). To keep my computer quiet and prevent wear & tear, I've set my Power Options to spin down the drives after 20 minutes :) The problem is that it also spins down my D drive - where I keep my Desktop, all my work, and stuff I use all the time. I hate having to wait for this to spin up!...

System Repair disk not compatible with this version of Windows

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G'day, I've been getting BSOD "driver_irql_not_less_or_equal" recently and so I tried to repair my Windows 7 Pro X64 system using the System Repair disc I had created after installation and received the message: *"This version of System Recovery Options is not compatible with the version of windows you are trying to repair. Try using a recovery disc that is compatible with this version...

New WD HDD External Error after fail formating

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SO my online delivery just arrived and i try to format it the result is my new HD corrupted I to check SN but fail say invalid result from my partition tools on google Easeus and data lifeguard wd not detect any disk (in case of data lifeguar in recognise volum but nothing there no number and no disk) If everything fail I plan on getting refund from the shop the price is a bit cheap...

Meet Microsoft News

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