Windows 7 64 bit

I just use browser and watch youtube video on second monitor. Firefox, tried to disable hardware accel, no difference, actually looks like became even worse. Video looks like 15-20 fps-ish even though it plays flawless when one monitor enabled. Every app that is open lags if it has any kind of...

Hi all, I am upgrading to an SSD next week and I will be installing a fresh Windows 7 Ultimate x64 SP1. I wish to not install , spyware updates and most importantly Windows 10 updates. I have a list given by this link: Windows 7 Updates to avoid. However, there are quite a lot so is there a...

Hi there, I was just hoping if anyone would be able to tell me if the "ASUS STRIX RAID PRO 7.1 Channel PCI-Express Sound Card" is compatible with my Motherboard. The Manufacturer of my Motherboard is "ASUSTek COMPUTER INC." and its model is "Z97M-PLUS". I'm running Win 7 x64. Thanks for the help!

Hello! So I opened System the other day and I saw that under installed RAM, it only said 4.00GB instead of the expected 8.00 which I have in my tower. What's causing this to happen? I searched on the internet for a solution but I found none, as the problems that existed required the System...

Hello! First time posting here, I have 2 issues with my computer and I think they might be related. System overview: Windows 7 x64, i5 processor, ASUS Z87-A motherboard, and an Nvidia GTX 1060. I use it for gaming, internet surfing, and media experimentation. Dxdiag summary is below. Every...

Trying to upgrade from win 7 pro to win 10. I plan to use the windows 10 media creation tool. I'm confused as to what the product key may be in win 7. I ran the Use NirSoft’s ProduKey to get the product key, but it is completely different from the product key that is on the sticker of the PC...

Hello. We all know recently Windows 7 went out of support from Microsoft for security updates, etc. And my mom's PC is still on Windows 7. So recently it started acting up. It was editing parts of the background of the desktop to be green, and sometimes they were completely green. And when she...

Hello. I have 2 SSD drives in RAID 0 currently set for my primary boot drive and would like to undo this to make them 2 separate drives again. The SSD drive is currently being run by some software SSD controller and not a hard one. I would like to make 1 full system image of the drives to use...

I did a clean windows 7 installation When I tried the pc the first time it was working but after one day pc becomes so laggy and after i turned it off it doesn’t want to display anything again but everything inside is working i can also hear start up sound and I connected to dvi motherboard...

Hello, A client requires Windows 7 on an HP computer specifically. I bought Windows 10 HP Pavilion 590-p0025. I wiped the NVME SSD but no matter what I do for the windows 7 install, it doesn't recognize the USB ports. There are USB 2 and 3 ports on the computer but none of them work. I can get...

I used to run windows 7 on my pc with and old motherboard and ram that I do not use anymore. I got new RAM, a new motherboard and a new CPU. Over the past few days, I’ve been trying to re-install windows 7 onto my pc with little to no success. I have a USB with Windows (not sure which version) 7...

Almost every game I run crashes randomly, I just installed these games and windows. I reinstalled windows and the games multiple times, updates graphics drivers, tried windows 7 AND 10 (windows 10 was a nightmare for my pc). The games crash without any warning, and they dont crash at the exact...

I'm having trouble finding Windows 7-relevant answers to this and half of google results want me to download some shady utility and I'm not sure what's actually standard procedure or what I can trust. Background: I just built a whole new, separate PC and want to resell my old one as it's still...

So i have a Sony laptop from the range VAIO with 4GB of RAM and an Intel Core i3 with 2 cores and 2.40Ghz and i was trying to set it up with windows 10 for better performance and remove everything to factory new. The process takes more than a day so i was trying to get it this weekend, but now...

Hi guys Just got my new Asus motherboard(ASUS ROG STRIX B360-F GAMING) and I want to install Windows 7 that I have on a USB stick. It was made from a real Windows 7 DVD image with WINUSB. It boots into Windows 7 and looks ready to install but both my keyboard and mouse are disabled, so I can't...

I have a 10-year old Xeon Z200 which I use for AutoCAD etc and I have noticed recently that my CPU is going overtime and much of this activity is stuff running in the background doing work which is nothing to do with AutoCAD. I have set up an android system for my internet so I am going to...

I built a new computer last night because my older rig with FX-8350, AMD HD 7970s was almost unusably slow and froze glitchy. That HDD had windows 7 on it. All of my wifes pictures etc. it was crashing right before with the windows repair loop and an extremely brief. Unmountable_Data_volume or...

The problem is that oc lags (clearly not gpu and screen issue, i still can move my mouse freely). Any processes stop loading new information, for example, when it begins any page loading at the moment stops. Same with YouTube, buffer stops and video doesn't play after it. Most of the tabs begin...

I got a W7 PC, working in a Work Group with several others. The problem is that the W7 PC can visualize every single PC with their shared printer and folders, but is not visible to the others ones. I make ping to the W7PC and i got response, but that one is not accesible. I disabled the windows...

So i built my computer about 2 years ago and ive been adding little things onto it ever since. for the past few months ive been having this odd issue where, when i start my pc up from shut down or restart (not sleep mode, it works perfectly after sleep mode), no sound will be produced. its...

The computer is lagging ( Slow by 25%). I replaced everything; RAM, Graphics card, Processor, Processor Fan, Hard disk, SMPS. Even Reformatted it several times, ran mem test 86, Intel Processor Diagnostics etc.. scanned for viruses and malware using premium Softwares. Stopped the unwanted...

I finally fixed my windows 7, I put the boot files in there, but is it safe to delete windows 7 from msconfig, since it has boot files now. Btw SSD windows 10 HDD windows 7. View: https://imgur.com/a/hlmpwYO View: https://imgur.com/a/7JCop4t

I can't boot up my windows 7 hard drive, it just keeps sending me to my SSD which has windows 10. I don't really know how this happened, but after I used the help of the people that commented to me on this post...

G'day, so right now I'm on windows 7 ultimate x64 and I am using my old system parts to write this as I just upgraded my system with new CPU, MOBO, RAM, COOLER and M.2 SSD. I already had a 120gb SSD and 1TB HDD, RX 580, etc. Before upgrading my RIG I updated my system to WIN 10 cuz my new 3rd...

I have an SSD and an HDD I have windows 7 on my HDD and windows 10 on my SDD, but I want windows 10 again, because my windows 10 got removed and I dont want to transfer my files to my HDD to SDD, I want to use my SSD because I got hardware banned for an accidental glitch, and I need to change...

I want to buy a gaming laptop that support win 7 64bit with high performance. Can you guys recommend me some of good laptop that still support windows 7 x64? my budget can go around $1000.

Just bought upgrades for my old pc, basically gutted the thing, but I'm keeping the same hard drive. After starting the pc, and starting it normally opposed to running system repair (explain later), the blue screen pops up talking about the hard drive. However, the hard drive is installed...

Hi folks! So, i have a software issue with my Skylake build, running Win 7 Pro SP1 64-bit OEM (activated with legit key). OS is bloatware and malware free, with all Win updates installed (except KB4516065 and KB4516048, which Win update fails to install for some reason). Full system specs with...

So the other day I tried using my computer , which was working fine the last time I used it. When I turned it on, it did get past the Windows logo but beyond that, it just got stuck at a black screen and mouse pointer (it still detects the mouse but won't boot for some reason). I haven't changed...

Hi, I have a problem with PC Desktop computer, when I press power button to power PC he put few restarts randomly before start BIOS. Bios on this motherboard was 0501 from 2012 year and I try to solve problem with updating bios to latest 0601 from year 2014. It not solve the problem. I...

Hello there, I'm new here but have been around many times while tweaking and fixing machines for family and friends, or checking reviews on components and such, so I want to start by thanking to all the nice people sharing their experiences and wisdom here. ❤ I'm having a situation that keeps...

My nephew bought a GTX 1060 and installed it into an older Windows 7 HP Pavilion. Now the HP Pavilion freezes on the boot screen that allows you to go into BIOS and makes a single beep every 25 to 30 seconds. I've tested the GPU on my own computer, and it works beautifully. My nephew's computer...

Hi! As i said on the title, Windows Desktop Manager always disabled after switching accounts. So, it's disabled tranparency and the aero effect on both windows user accounts and it's bugging me out. Could anyone here give me explanation why and how to fix this bug forever? For now i just ran...

Ola amigoz.. Facing a peculiar issue. I have a old Intel 965 board with core 2 duo processor. It running fine with 2 gb DDR2 800mhz stick. I managed a 1gb DDR2 667 mhz stick from a frnd n installed it in the board. Its runs fine. Just underclocked in 667mhz. But now i managed an other 2x2gb...

Hello. I am not sure what it could be.. the CPU is only running at 10% and RAM is not even being half used.. The graphics card handles the game really well and everything is super responsive while in the game.. If I happen to minimize the game to do something else, the mouse pointer itself...

Hey guys. So, a weird issue showed up the other day. I was going to change my desktop wallpaper, and noticed some old files showing up in the Windows 7 Personalization Panel. It shows some previously deleted files in my Pictures folder (no thumbnails, just jpeg icons) but when I go there there's...

Specs and OS will be below. I purchased a second hand BenQ 2200HD monitor probably around 5 or 6 months ago. It worked like a dream until last night where I was watching some videos and noticed a few slight visual errors. It was just like pixels turning reddish but very slight and it was only...

Okay, so recently i have installed windows 7 and after setup, keyboard and mouse aren't working anymore. I have to mention that i have a PS/2 keyboard that i managed to get working.I entered in Device Manager and at Other devices, three Universal Serial B7s controllers are with an exclamation...

Some days ago my pc broke showing this message continuously "boot or insert boot media device and press a key". If i press a key the message just repeats itself. I looked up on the internet and saw that I must change the booting order or reinstall the operating system. I tried to, but when I...

Currently have a PC with 2 drives and Windows 7 installed in one of them. I'm gonna be upgrading some parts also changing to Windows 10. As backing up important files is a mess and more often than not something gets left behind and only notice it when it's too late, i was wondering... Could i...