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I have a Windows 7 machine that has a smart card reader. I have an application running on that machine that can successfully read the contents of the card. I have another … Windows 7 – Access host’s smart card reader via Remote Desktop ConnectionRead more

  Possible Duplicate:  32-bit vs. 64-bit systems   Im using windows 7 ultimate 32-bit. With 64-bit processor. Will I get any performance benefits if ever I upgrade to 64-bit windows 7, with … Windows 7 – advantage of 64 bit os on system with only 2GbRead more

All of my start menu “All Programs” items have disappeared. I think they are still there as evidenced by the fact that i can search them, the list is just empty. Solution: … Windows 7 – All start menu items have disappearedRead more

Are saved Remote Desktop credentials secure (loosely speaking) on the local machine? They aren’t stored as clear text anywhere at least, are they? Edit: I understand the inherent risks of saving passwords. … Windows 7 – Are saved Remote Desktop credentials secure on the local machine?Read more

I am attempting to install two hotfixes manually from Microsoft – one addresses the svchost.exe extreme memory usage problem, and the other addresses the slow Windows Update problem. This system is a … Windows 7 – Attempting to Install MSU hotfixes results in “Searching for updates on this computer…” to last foreverRead more

Problems Assume a Windows 7 machine, especially a laptop. No mouse driver allows holding down the right mouse button and moving the mouse to scroll, and yet retain the right mouse button … Windows 7 – autohotkey scrolling & middle click & mouse accelerationRead more

I want to configure Windows 7 to login automatically after the computer is switched on. That’s not because I’m lazy and don’t like typing passwords. That’s because I want programs that are … Windows 7 – Automatically login and lockRead more

I have tried ForceBindIP, but it has a significant downside – it doesn’t affect the children of the application I’m trying to bind, it only affects the application itself. It also can’t … Windows 7 – Bind application to a specific network interfaceRead more

I’m using a laptop with TPM module with BitLocker-encrypted internal HDD, running Windows 7.Recently I’ve installed a Windows 8 on the external, eSATA drive.Windows 8 detected the Windows 7 and correctly replaced … Windows 7 – bitlocker issue. Recovery Key is required on each startup after installing secondary OSRead more

I have a 64-bit machine that has Windows 7 32-bit and Ubuntu 32-bit installed as a dual boot setup. Can I run 64-bit software on top of these 32-bit OSes, or are … Windows 7 – Can 64-bit software run on 32-bit OS?Read more