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Forum: Software 01 Jan 2013
Replies: 7
Views: 416
Posted By y0himba
In for one. Thank you!

In for one. Thank you!
Forum: Customization 14 Oct 2012
Replies: 4
Views: 635
Posted By y0himba
This did the trick! Reporting as SOLVED.

This did the trick! Reporting as SOLVED.
Forum: Customization 10 Oct 2012
Replies: 4
Views: 635
Posted By y0himba
Can I Edit A Junction?

Hello. I have about 15 junctions. Rather than remove them and recreate them pointing to another folder, I would prefer to edit or modify the existing junctions and change the path they point to.
...
Forum: Windows Updates & Activation 13 Mar 2012
Replies: 32
Views: 9,835
Posted By y0himba
The issue is the Windows Live ID Sign In...

The issue is the Windows Live ID Sign In Assistant. Your computer(s) already have a newer version installed the the update offers, so the installation fails and rolls back, causing the update to be...
Forum: Software 10 Jun 2011
Replies: 37
Views: 62,575
Posted By y0himba
I stopped using WinRar a LONG time ago in favor...

I stopped using WinRar a LONG time ago in favor of 7zip. Haven't had an issue, and never looked back. Anything else can be handled by Universal Extractor: Universal Extractor | LegRoom.net...
Forum: System Security 13 May 2011
Replies: 17
Views: 2,500
Posted By y0himba
I am using it and find it unobtrusive and...

I am using it and find it unobtrusive and complete. With computers today 200mb is a drop in the bucket, and it uses less resources but seems to provide better protection and AUTOMATIC updates. It is...
Forum: Network & Sharing 11 Apr 2011
Replies: 2,179
Views: 210,546
Posted By y0himba
http://www.speedtest.net/result/1247880557.png...

http://www.speedtest.net/result/1247880557.png (http://www.speedtest.net)

(Not bad considering I am rated at 15 down 3 up)
Forum: BSOD Help and Support 11 Apr 2011
Replies: 9
Views: 21,134
Posted By y0himba
The BSOD has no other info. Normally there is a...

The BSOD has no other info. Normally there is a bold text above the stop code like the one you posted above, but this time I only got the stop code and the generic shutdown message. This issue is...
Forum: BSOD Help and Support 10 Apr 2011
Replies: 9
Views: 21,134
Posted By y0himba
Thank you for your reply! It is much appreciated....

Thank you for your reply! It is much appreciated.

I tried your advice above. Booted my Netbook and loaded the registry hive, changed the keys, tried to boot main PC, same thing. I am almost...
Forum: BSOD Help and Support 10 Apr 2011
Replies: 9
Views: 21,134
Posted By y0himba
BSOD: 0x0000007b (0x80786B58, 0xC0000034, 0x00000000, 0x00000000)

Hello:

I am getting the following BSOD on my main PC:

0x0000007b (0x80786B58, 0xC0000034, 0x00000000, 0x00000000)

No other message is given except for the standard "stopped to prevent...
Forum: Software 04 Apr 2011
Replies: 1,952
Views: 1,744,211
Posted By y0himba
CurrPorts: Monitoring TCP/IP network connections...

CurrPorts: Monitoring TCP/IP network connections on Windows (http://www.nirsoft.net/utils/cports.html)[/QUOTE]
:thumbsup:

And while you are there you should really check out the rest of his...
Forum: Installation & Setup 04 Mar 2011
Replies: 9
Views: 2,340
Posted By y0himba
Set the attributes for the files from a DOS...

Set the attributes for the files from a DOS prompt:

attrib -h -r -s *.*

Then:

Del /f /s /q *.*

That's what I had to do.
Forum: Windows Updates & Activation 03 Mar 2011
Replies: 5
Views: 1,543
Posted By y0himba
From reading the forums, and from being one of...

From reading the forums, and from being one of the folks that had issues installing it, I am seeing quite a few issues installing, but not a lot of issues after. Most post install issues are driver...
Forum: Windows Updates & Activation 03 Mar 2011
Replies: 5
Views: 1,543
Posted By y0himba
At this point I think it is safe to delete them...

At this point I think it is safe to delete them if you have seen no issues or oddities since your upgrade to SP1. I have removed mine. I am sure some of the guru's here can chime in also.
Forum: Windows Updates & Activation 02 Mar 2011
Replies: 19
Views: 2,964
Posted By y0himba
Yep, both. I know it is time for a format, but I...

Yep, both. I know it is time for a format, but I must resist. I MUST!
Forum: Windows Updates & Activation 02 Mar 2011
Replies: 19
Views: 2,964
Posted By y0himba
It's not the time, it's finding the licenses and...

It's not the time, it's finding the licenses and registration info. Some of the freeware I love is no longer around, so I need to dig through many backup DVDs and CDs to find what I use. I am an...
Forum: Windows Updates & Activation 02 Mar 2011
Replies: 19
Views: 2,964
Posted By y0himba
Oh I agree! Clena is best. However, I have files...

Oh I agree! Clena is best. However, I have files on my system from the late 90's and before Windows XP even, as well as programs I hate to try and re-install, locating licenses and so forth. At...
Forum: Windows Updates & Activation 02 Mar 2011
Replies: 36
Views: 12,882
Posted By y0himba
My tweaks are a throwback from tweaking XP and...

My tweaks are a throwback from tweaking XP and Viper's tweaks and so forth. Been using Windows since DOS, and have always messed with the system to get performance and features. Windows 7 required...
Forum: Windows Updates & Activation 02 Mar 2011
Replies: 19
Views: 2,964
Posted By y0himba
Actually, some of us DID everything that...

Actually, some of us DID everything that Microsoft, this website and others had to offer when trying to install SP1 and it still failed. The SP installed on 4 other machines here with no issue, but...
Forum: Windows Updates & Activation 28 Feb 2011
Replies: 36
Views: 12,882
Posted By y0himba
I noticed that also. ALL of my tweaks including...

I noticed that also. ALL of my tweaks including the PAE and AlwaysOff BCDEdit tweaks. I have the "My Documents" folder located on a physical D: drive, it retained that, although it moved the files...
Forum: Windows Updates & Activation 27 Feb 2011
Replies: 36
Views: 12,882
Posted By y0himba
I am a fan of Windows, therefore I am a fanboy. ...

I am a fan of Windows, therefore I am a fanboy. An Astronaut had to be a fan of space, why else become an Astronaut?

I am just not a 'guru'. :p
Forum: Installation & Setup 27 Feb 2011
Replies: 12
Views: 1,771
Posted By y0himba
What was the fail code when you tried to install?...

What was the fail code when you tried to install? I upgraded from Vista and could not install SP1 because of file mismatches. I slipstreamed SP1 into my original Windows 7 Ultimate DVD obtained at a...
Forum: Windows Updates & Activation 27 Feb 2011
Replies: 36
Views: 12,882
Posted By y0himba
:mad: Only two hours? Mine was probably...

:mad:

Only two hours? Mine was probably atypical then. There was another thread here asking about a repair install with a slipstreamed disc. Maybe you could share your experience with him?
...
Forum: Windows Updates & Activation 26 Feb 2011
Replies: 36
Views: 12,882
Posted By y0himba
Ran the slipstreamed disc from in Windows and it...

Ran the slipstreamed disc from in Windows and it did the repair install perfectly, albeit it took a LONG time. I followed the tutorial at the link Hopalong posted.

The repair install took 9...
Forum: Windows Updates & Activation 24 Feb 2011
Replies: 36
Views: 12,882
Posted By y0himba
5 hours so far. On the last step, "Transferring...

5 hours so far. On the last step, "Transferring files, settings and programs (72%)". I think it may be transferring my music and videos back to the D: drive. I hope so at any rate.

I love my...
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