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27 August 2009 @ 4pm
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Windows 7
Several users are experiencing an issue in which Windows 7 will not install, delivering the error message
“Load Driver A required CD/DVD drive device driver is missing. If you have a driver floppy disk, CD, DVD, or USB flash drive, please insert it now. Note: If the Windows installation media is in the CD/DVD drive, [...]
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9 June 2009 @ 3pm
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Windows 7
Some Windows 7 users are experiencing issues in which drivers suggested by Windows Update break functionality with certain devices.
One user, for instance, applied a new driver update–suggested by Windows Update–for his ATI Mobility HD 3650 graphics card, installed in a Lenovo W500. After applying the update, his screen went blank, displaying only the cursor. The [...]
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1 June 2009 @ 2pm
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Windows Vista
Several users have encountered an issue wherein they receive the error message “0xc0000034″ followed by some other information (usually specifying a corrupt file) after attempting to install the Windows Vista SP2 update. Generally, this error message is accompanied by an inability to boot the system and a black screen with the aforementioned error message.
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7 May 2009 @ 11am
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Windows 7
The Windows 7 RC1 roll-out, while smooth overall, hit a rough patch with some users. Problems run the gamut, from minor networking issues and gaming hiccups, to more serious boot failures and BSODs. Here’s a look at the top 7 annoyances plaguing early Windows 7 adopters, and the associated fixes.
1. Installation Fails
You won’t get [...]
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20 April 2009 @ 2pm
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Windows 7
Windows 7 may fail to install, giving the error message “Setup was unable to create a new system partition or locate an existing system partition. See the Setup log files for more information.” Generally this error occurs in situations in which multiple disks are connected to the system.
Fix
In order to eliminate this issue, disconnect [...]
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7 April 2009 @ 4pm
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Windows 7
Several users have reported an issue in which installation of Windows 7 fails, freezing on the “Completing Installation” phase.
Fixes
Disconnect external/internal devices The most common fix for this issue is to disconnect all external USB devices, excluding the keyboard and mouse, prior to installation. If installation still fails, try disconnecting the keyboard and mouse right [...]
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