Recent content by NTIGeek

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    Windows 7 New Update Causing Hardware Unsupported Popup

    Daft...i found a workaround for this today. Had a customer request Win 7 and an i7-7700 (7th gen) cpu. This worked for me. I posted my fix on my site here . https://www.naplestech.com/kb40914-microsoft-unsupported-hardware-popup-message.html Hope it helps. Len
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    ASUS STRIX X99 GAMING unknown ACPI device

    I had the same problem on an X99-A with an i7-6800k CPU. The unknown device manager bang was the Intel Turbo Boost driver. Could not find anywhere until i found it on the Intel site here. https://downloadcenter.intel.com/download/26103/Intel-Turbo-Boost-Max-Technology-3-0. Did the trick for...
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    Need Help with Display Problem Never Had Before

    C Check for a setting called OVERSCALING in your graphic card software. First try to reduce that setting down to 0 and test. If you have black borders around your TV this should take care of that. If you have the opposite problem (too large for TV) go up the scale one setting at a time and re...
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    Computer with a display problem (sometimes)

    K Sounds like you have some latency somewhere.... What type of connections are you using for the graphics including cables, adapters , converters, switch boxes etc? Length and type of cables? That board has DVI, VGA, HDMI which are you using? Have you tried testing this without the projector...
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    Multiple Displays Problem

    Partzan, Yes you can view multiple VMs from one computer, with different things on each screen. But first you need to setup your computer for multi display video. Your motherboard PCIe slots will determine how many displays you can have (up to 10 without requiring 3rd party software like...
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    Triple monitor setup

    Thats right, DVI to DVI, HDMI to HDMI and on the third DP to HDMI but make sure to use an ACTIVE adapter (not passive) for best results. For example like this one on AMZ VisionTek DisplayPort to HDMI (4K) Active Adapter (M/F) - PN 900692. Not cheap but it works for sure.
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    Can't install Windows 7 on a Samsung SM961 M2 SSD drive no matter what I try

    A To answer your questions. #1: Again it is a shame those drivers are not readily available on Samsung, they should be but I could not find them. You may have to search as I did for the drivers for your specific M.2 which may lead you back to the Reddit site not sure. #2: No need for 2 x USB...
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    windows 7 not updating, only hangs

    Windows update hangs checking for updates in Win 7. See this fix i posted, works every time for me. https://www.naplestech.com/windows-hang-fix.html
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    clean install windows7 pro will not update and trouble shooters error or hang

    If is it Microsoft Security Essentials hanging see this article. If WIndows updates are hanging in Win 7 and never complete here is the fix that worked for me. Hope this helps someone.
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    HELP! Can't install Win.7 on Intel M.2 SSD Series 6

    If you are having trouble loading Win 7 to an M.2 see my post here, fixed it for me. http://www.tomshardware.com/answers/id-3237614/install-windows-samsung-sm961-ssd-drive-matter.html#xtor=EPR-8809
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    Can't install Windows 7 on a Samsung SM961 M2 SSD drive no matter what I try

    Did you ever get this fixed? You are right you need a driver DURING Win7 installation. Read my previous post again carefully. You have to download drivers for your specific M.2, in INF format, copy to USB stick. During Win7 install you will have an option to install that driver and the install...