Fix BSOD problems caused by latest Windo...
Posted by Al in Windows 7 Tutorials on 04 16th, 2009 | 28 Comments
A couple of Windows 7 beta testers faced a blue screen of death (BSOD) after installing some recently released security updates. The error message stated a failure on k11.sys and may be caused by a conflict with the Kaspersky Antivirus Program. WindowsFixUp discovered an easy fix for this problem. First,...
Fix: Windows 7 Data Corruption issues on...
Microsoft previously warned that users running on various Lenovo or HP-based systems could run into some data corruption issues. Microsoft’s announcement of the bug originally referred to Build 7000. However, they have yet to make any announcements as to whether the bug has been fixed in recent...
Fix: Windows 7 boot screen shows a Vista...
Sometimes when you are trying to tinker with a multi-boot setup, you may end up seeing a Vista boot screen instead of the new Windows 7 boot screen. There are also a number of other possibilities that may have triggered this to happen but I’m not going to cover them in this article. As a note,...
How to fix the desktop.ini bug in Window...
Posted by Al in Windows 7 Tutorials on 03 15th, 2009 | 10 Comments
In Windows 7 Build 7057, a text file called desktop.ini opens during startup every time. When playing with leaked builds, you always run into the risk of having random or strange bugs occur but this bug can easily be fixed. Try method 1 first and if it doesn’t solve the problem, then proceed to...
How to run Desktop Gadgets properly with...
Posted by Al in Windows 7 Tutorials on 03 3rd, 2009 | 5 Comments
When UAC is disabled in Windows 7 Build 7000, Gadgets cannot be run. I know this may be an old issue but I’ve received several requests on help for getting this to work, so I thought I should post the solution.
It’s possible to have Gadgets running with UAC disabled. All you need to do is...
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