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Internet only works in safe mode, computer only connects to home Wi-Fi

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I have an Alienware X51 running Windows 7 Home Premium. For some reason, the computer is suddenly no longer able to connect to any network - wired or wireless - except in safe mode with networking enabled. Even in safe mode, the machine is only able to connect to my home Wi-Fi. Although Windows Network Diagnostics says the problem is with the router, no other computers are having this issue while...

[QUESTION]Gen2 Intel Mobile in 2018 are they still good?

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I want to ask people opinion on gen2 intel processor, are they still good in 2018 for you or will you buy a new laptop? I recently just upgrade my laptop cpu processor from i3-2330m(Dec 2017) to i5-2430m then recently from i5-2430m to i7-2670qm. I wondering how long I should stick with this laptop. I just do code (On VM with ubuntu, windows server 2008 ASP.net, php, js, android ionic) and...

Driver for Intel or AMD?

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In year 2014 I bought a HP Pavilion g6-2105so laptop with Windows 7. It has been working OK, but several times every month the screen becomes black and the computer has to be stopped and restarted with the ON/OFF button. I have got the advice to reinstall the graphics driver. Running dxdiag to see what I have I get: Screen Nane: Intel HD Graphics 4000 Manufacturer: Advanced Micro...

Windows 7 ES32 keeps rebooting a logon screen

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One of the cutter systems was shut off during an update When it was turned back on it would get where it was COnfiguring WIndows and reboot constantly Now after doing a Fixboot ..It getd to the Logon screen and reboots I cannot get into Safemode because it hangs up

BSOD On CCTV Server very frequently , Error 0x000000d1

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Hi there, Quick run down on the set up, i have 2 Enterprise rated servers running CCTV Video Management Software on windows 7 embedded, with a RAID controller running raid 0. Each server has about 6-8 4TB Enterprise rated HDD. The servers are a Promise Technology brand Out of Server 1 & 2 per site, i constantly get called out to SERVER 2 (on two sites its always server 2) all cameras...

Recover user folder after Windows reinstall

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Hey all, I had Win 10 for years and I got an error and had to a re-install as the repair tool didn't work. During the Win7 installation, I chose the same partition as before and I still have the other files(the old C:/) but not the old users folder. I want to mention that there's a Windows.old folder there but it's completely empty. I tried to restore the files using EaseUS Data...

Watch the Google Marketing Live keynote

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---Quote--- Get ready for the ads, analytics, and platforms innovations live stream. Watch today at 9:00 a.m. PT / 12:00 p.m. ET to learn more about Google’s latest announcements. MmfaZV96x7A ---End Quote--- *Source:* Watch the Google Marketing Live keynote (https://blog.google/products/ads/live-stream-2018/)

BSOD - stealth mode

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Damn BSOD. It's very shy though. Never does it's dastardly deed in front of my face. Always waits until I'm away from the PC to do it's BSOD thing. Mostly overnight as I'm too lazy to bother shutting down.

July 10, 2018 - KB4338818 (Monthly Rollup) Windows 7

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---Quote--- *July 10, 2018 - KB4338818 (Monthly Rollup)* Applies to: Windows 7 Service Pack 1, Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1 . *Improvements and fixes* This security update includes improvements and fixes that were a part of update KB4284842 (https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/4284842) (released June 21, 2018) and addresses the following issues:

July 10, 2018 - KB4338823 (Security-only update) Windows 7

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---Quote--- *July 10, 2018 - KB4338823 (Security-only update)* Applies to: Windows 7 Service Pack 1, Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1 . *Improvements and fixes* This security update includes quality improvements. No new operating system features are being introduced in this update. Key changes include:

Return to Windows 7 from Windows 10 installation

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I have been using Win 10 for some time and have found, like a lot of people, it really is not at all stable. Every time there is an update from Windows 10 a new problem appears. I have tried a lot of things but I am simply fed up with the constant problem solving that Microsoft should have done before releasing the software, hear endeth the rant:mad: So, I have a Windows 7 Pro CD (both 32 and...

Several Processes Running after Patch Updates

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It's been almost 3 hours since installation of the monthly patches. The HD light has been on and a check of Task Manager shows MsMpEng, SearchFilterHost, SearchIndexer and SearchProtocolHost are using the CPU to fluctuating degrees. Also, there are mscorswv.exe and mscorswx.exe*32 there, but apparently not using any CPU (see attached screen shot of Task Manager with the files outlined). Are these...

KB890830 update for Windows Malicious Software Removal Tool - July 10

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---Quote--- Windows Malicious Software Removal Tool (MSRT) helps remove malicious software from computers running Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows 8, Windows Server 2012, Windows 7, or Windows Server 2008. Microsoft generally releases MSRT monthly as part of Windows Update or as the standalone tool. Use this tool to find and remove specific prevalent threats and...

MSConfig - which services are necessary to run and which can be off

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In troubleshooting a setup for slowness, I noticed that there was a lot of seemingly random disk activity when no functions were going. Then I examined MSCONFIG for running programs. Is MSCONFIG the right place to look for all running programs?

All icons in windows 10 64 bit messed up

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I have tried step 2 of the above, even though I am running command as Admin, when I get to the next to last step it tells me I do not have access and cannot do it. I am going to try to upload pics of what my icons look like. Please note that the documents icons are File Folders within my documents folder. Everything was fine a couple of days ago when I shut down, but next day everything looked...

BSOD, hard locks, driver crashes and video output drops

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Ever since the end of last month I've been having some issues on my PC. While playing games my computer can lock up tight, the game can crash THEN lock up tight, my video drivers crash, recover and then lock up tight. The window can go a single color then lock up tight. There's also an interesting phenomena where input to both of my monitors dies but I can still shut down windows with the...

USB 3.0 Drivers into a running Windows 7 System

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Hi all, I would like to install USB 3.0 drivers for an XHCI controller, onto a running Windows 7 System. Is there a way to get these drivers onto my Windows 7 System without putting into Installation media. I do not want to reinstall. Is there a way to do this. Thank You!

Windows compression issue

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So, for one of the windows drive I had "Compress this device to save disk space" option selected. I created a folder in the disk to copy paste images from my camera. I pasted close to 380 images (4 -5 MB each) + 6 videos (200 MB). However because of compression thing, images icon is blue in color. Also now each image appear to have size of 3.2 GB while size on disk is 4 KB, Also nothing opens?...

OO Defrag and Comodo firewall

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How do I stop comodo firewall blocking OO defrag v 21?.Get a mesage about TCP blocked on port 50300. I have to turn off firewall, run oo defrag and turn back on fw. I tried making aport set but did not work similar to OO Defrag Solved - Windows 7 Help Forums (https://www.sevenforums.com/software/128976-o-o-defrag.html) I posted on that thread but deleted post and started a new thread as that...

BSOD - Black screen with mouse cursor

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After installing a game from Blizzard(Diablo 2) and playing it for a while, I shut down my laptop and opened it again the next morning. That's when my laptop(Lenovo T520) was booted to a black screen with my mouse cursor being able to move. At that stage, I couldn't bring up anything, not even task manager either(ctrl-alt-delete). I plugged in my bootable Windows 7 USB drive and tried to...
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