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windows 7 ultimate task manager can not open file location

hi, I just re-installed the Windows 7 Ultimate on my laptop several weeks ago, everything goes well until I find this error. When I open Task Manger and right click one process, then an error occurs...

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Fed up with windows update!

I work at home as a part time contractor. Yesterday when leaving my full time job, I got caught in traffic and was late getting home. I rushed to my computer, with less than 15 minutes to load all my...

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System Update Readiness tool throws many errors

System Update Readiness throws many errors:  I have copied the Log below.I do not have access to get the required files to replace. Mine is a pre-installed Windows 7 on a vaio laptop. No disks...

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use GUID for setting partition element with bcdedit

The following is an example of a valid BCDEDIT command:                         BCDEDIT /set {ntldr} /device partition=d:If a disk were added to the system and the drive letter of the partition just...

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Windows Update to SP1 error: 800B0100

Hi,The computer is running windows 7 x86 build 5600.It has been failing to update service pack 1 for a while now KB976932.It says it needs to install 42Mb out of the 533Mb.I've tried disabling all...

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Windows 7 doesn't release USB stick - can't safely remove USB stick

Sometimes when I'm trying to safely remove an USB stick formatted with NTFS from any Windows 7 installation, Windows 7 refuses to release the USB device. This occurs on host machines as well as on VM...

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Blue screen, any help?

I just got a blue screen. Since my computer knowledge is limited it would be awesome if someone could check my dumpfiles and tell me which driver or what program caused it.Dmp file:...

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Network Shared Printers disppears from Windows 7 workstation after sleep mode

We have a windows 2012 active directory with shared printer GPOs to workstations. The printers are shared on print server through Print Management. All workstation are networked either through cable or...

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Voice recognition software, spinning the blue circle and freezing when...

Due to an injury my right hand has limited use.  I started using voice recognition software from Microsoft.  The software works reasonably well, but I found that when I use it in outlook mail that...

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Remote Desktop Double Login

In our network all clients run Win 7 x64 Enterprise, the servers run Win 2008R2 x64 Enterprise. Until a while ago connection via RDP to any of the machines for maintainance required only one login at...

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Network Desktop needs to be refreshed after waking from sleep mode

My network is running Win 7 32bit SP1, All users have their documents and desktop saved on the network.I'm testing two computers for a new sleep mode policy, and I've noticed that after waking up from...

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The process HOTFIX.exe has initiated the restart of computer "Computer_Name"...

I've had 5 machines the past two days, that have randomly restarted in the morning.  All of my GPO's are configured to prevent reboots from Windows Updates.  All 5 machines have up to date Anti-Virus,...

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Installed windows 7 over windows 8 hanging on starting windows

Hello Everyone,I just installed windows 7  Professional OEM x64b it on my dell laptop. It originally came with windows 8. It's hanging on "starting windows" I rebooted in safe mode and it's now hanging...

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Laptop without an administrator account and normal recovery methods aren't...

A friend recently recently changed jobs and when he left, he was given his old laptop.  It is running Windows 7 Ultimate and had previously been part of a domain, but the IT folks there removed it from...

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Cannot remove Korean Language Pack - Win 7 x64

I am trying to upgrade to Windows 8 (not Win 8.1 for my key is only for Win 8). The problem is: I cannot proceed without removing all extra language packs.I have an extra Korean language pack installed...

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I can't virtualize Windows 7

HiI have a laptop with Windows 7/server2012 (180 days trial) dual boot with a HDD of 500 GB with the following partitionsC: windows 7 100 GBD: WS 2012 100 GBE: STORAGE 300 GBI used the disk2vhd to...

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Unable to Write/Delete data on External USB disk in Windows 7.

Hii,I recently bought a new AMD x4 945, MSI 785 chipset system and installed Windows 7 ultimate edition on it. Now when i connect my old External USB WD hdd to it it is successfuly able to connect, it...

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sometimes after Windows-7 restart, my 2nd Samsung 27" monitor is black

sometimes after Windows-7 restart, my 2nd Samsung 27" monitor is black, everything is only displayed on the 1st Samsung 27" monitor,  and then I have to cycle power on 2nd monitor to get it working...

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Gateway lost

I have am using window 7 ultimate. I can be working on my computer and I get the message gateway lost or netgear connection lost. I can click to fix issue and in most cases it does, but I don't know...

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System File Checker -Cannot fix corrupt files

How practical do you consider the various measures to replace / resolve corrupt files are?My feeling is that the simplest solution is to do a repair install or clean install of the operating system....

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