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  1. humans

    Blue Screen Problem

    Toolset to analyze windows dumps is Debugging Tools for Windows. Download and Install Debugging Tools for Windows
  2. humans

    system Slow.... and unwanted sounds at startup.... help...

    You are using 64 bit OS with minimum recommended RAM 2GB, in this case the OS will be slower compared to its 32 bit counterpart. So additional RAM will definitely improve the performance. Also run msconfig from Start, Run and disable unnecessary startup programs from starting during loading of...
  3. humans

    Blue Screen Problem

    @sanjukoli If you want, I can check out the Minidump for you. They are very small in size (few KB's only) and you will be able to send in email.
  4. humans

    how to change the name of PC

    For changing computer name on Windows 7 Go to Control Panel, System, and in that in bottom half go to "Computer name, domain and workgroup settings" and select "Change settings" and rename your machine.
  5. humans

    Remove windows

    Sorry, duplicate post.
  6. humans

    Remove windows

    I assume when you say you have dual boot Windows 7, you have two separate instance of Windows 7 running on your machine. And during start up it prompts you to select one installation. As I am not aware of the exact software/hardware or configuration details of you machine, what I am putting...
  7. humans

    Installing Windows 7 and Vista on same machine

    No, the installation media for both 32 and 64 bit are different. Although I can understand from the source you may be getting your media may have combined these in one DVD. But I will suggest you to download and use Windows 7 32 bit and skip the 64 bit as you have only 2 GB RAM, minimum...
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    Installing Windows 7 and Vista on same machine

    I would suggest you to run Windows 7 upgrade advisor on your machine to find out potential problems with hardware or software you are using Windows 7 Upgrade Advisor - Download - Microsoft Windows Yes, it's better to search with specific component model to find out drivers. Here is one link...
  9. humans

    Installing Windows 7 and Vista on same machine

    Let me try to answer your queries. This may be because rest of the memory is used by your ATI Graphics card. If you are installing Windows Vista just for drivers, I suggest you can skip that as you can easily find drivers for Windows 7. In fact I assume most of the drivers for 2-3 old...
  10. humans

    Storage Solutions 4k Advanced Format Drives?

    Thanks for the reply Crazy_Eddy, much appreciated. I wasn't really thinking about aligning part, but it seems Seagate is the best bet in this case to avoid unnecessary headache.
  11. humans

    Storage Solutions 4k Advanced Format Drives?

    Hi All, I am thinking of putting new 4k Advance Format Drives in my new system I'm planning to build. I'm not aware of the models available for this format except WD20/10EARS. Can someone please let me know the other models and price. I am primarily looking for 2 x 500 GB or 1 x 1 TB. Thanks...
  12. humans

    The Power Supply Unit recommendation thread!

    The flickering can also happen because of bad memory, and as you are seeing the problem after adding memory I will suggest remove the memory and test. If screen still flicker, it's PSU otherwise you know what it is now :).
  13. humans

    Need a powerful desktop/laptop in 50-60 k.

    Although your suggestion is very good and valid one, but this is not exactly my requirement. Reason is I already have one laptop (Acer Centrino 1692) at home for browsing/downloading and one Thinkpad from office for official work. Now the problem is I need a machine with latest configurations to...
  14. humans

    Need a powerful desktop/laptop in 50-60 k.

    Hi DarkAngel, Thanks for replying. The XPS you suggested seems quite good and within budget too, will definitely look into this. The desktop suggestion is also within budget and seems tempting as I will save some money on that. Just one question doesn't i7 will be better than i5? How much...
  15. humans

    Need a powerful desktop/laptop in 50-60 k.

    Hi l33t, Thanks for replying, but as I said above the configuration is more important and not whether it is desktop or laptop. Also reiterating I personally prefer laptop and can increase my budget to 75k for laptop, but not averse to desktop too if get something decent within budget. See I am...
  16. humans

    Need a powerful desktop/laptop in 50-60 k.

    Hi All, Need your suggestions/inputs in buying a laptop or desktop for my personal use. Basically what I am looking for is powerful machine on which I can run couple of virtual server with various OS's and software's. Personally I prefer a Laptop but not averse to desktop too in case the price...