Category Archives: 7

Uninstall IE 9 Beta on Windows 7

Posted on December 8, 2010 by Nerd

So you have a Internet Explroer 9 Beta that you would like to roll back on Windows 7 (IE 9 Beta is considered a update not a program). Press Win+R (the run and paste in the following: C:\Windows\explorer.exe shell:::{d450a8a1-9568-45c7-9c0e-b4f9fb4537bd}then press … Continue reading →

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Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1 Release Candidate

Posted on October 27, 2010 by Nerd

It’s here!!!   For all you chomping at the bit to get SP1, Microsoft has released the Release Candidate, so the final version should be out soon.  For you early adopters, here’s the link.

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Cisco VPN Finally Supports x64!

Posted on July 21, 2010 by Nerd

For those of you that telecommute, or ever work remotely, you probably use Cisco’s VPN software.  Up until now, it was only supported on 32 bit OS’s, leaving anyone that wanted to run 64 bit out in the cold, or … Continue reading →

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Windows 7 Service Pack 1 coming soon – Be Ready!

Posted on June 24, 2010 by Nerd

Windows 7 Service Pack 1 will be released soon, and I wanted to make sure that you are ready for it! Before installing, here are some things you can do: Uninstall your AntiVirus program (i.e. Microsoft’s Security Essentials & Forefront … Continue reading →

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Want to win a free copy of Windows 7?

Posted on March 23, 2010 by Nerd

“Share your story” with The Windows Club and you could win a copy of Windows 7!  It has to be a real story about the moment you liked Windows 7 most, or when it made your day… [Share your story]

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Windows 7 Super Admin folder

Posted on January 11, 2010 by Nerd

Windows 7 is great, but if you’re a control freak like me, you want to be able to change all your settings easily, and preferably, all in one place.  Well, the developers at Microsoft heard your cries of woe, and … Continue reading →

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Clean Install Windows 7 with Upgrade Disk

Posted on October 27, 2009 by Nerd

Seems that you can perform a clean install of Windows 7 – with an upgrade disk (read much cheaper here). Normally, if you install with an upgrade disk, you cannot activate windows.  The work around is to perform a clean … Continue reading →

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