Category: Windows 7

Windows 7 overtakes Windows Vista »

In July 2010, the number of Windows 7 users surpassed that of Windows Vista. The newest operating system from Microsoft has quickly overtaken its predecessor (in less than a year), but it will need much more time to overtake Windows XP, which is still the most popular system. Windows 7′s market share stands at 14.5% [...]

How to transfer favorites to another PC »

One of my readers asked me to explain how he can transfer his favorite Web sites to another PC or laptop. This may sound easy to anyone who is experienced with computers or whoever did this before, but definitely not to the basic user. I knew it was a simple task, but since I had never [...]

Best Windows 7 features »

Now that Windows 7 is out, you must have seen and/or tested it yourself. So how do you like it? It’s definitely an improvement after Windows Vista, right? I think Windows 7 is great, but I haven’t fully tested it yet. I need more time with it and a new PC, because my old P4 [...]

Bootmgr is missing in Windows 7 »

Few days ago I helped my friend install Windows 7 Ultimate. Since he bought a brand new 1TB Sata hard drive, he had to do a clean install. The Windows installation completed quickly and without any problems. All the drivers were installed and everything worked correctly. However, some new partition settings caused a problem and [...]

BSOD in Windows 7 – PFN_LIST_CORRUPT »

Few days ago I experienced my first Windows 7 problem. My dad’s Toshiba L300 laptop, which was upgraded from Windows Vista to Windows 7 recently, suddenly started showing the Blue Screen Of Death. It appeared randomly and all I could see before the laptop restarted was the PFN_LIST_CORRUPT message. The error code that followed was 0x0000004E.  I could see [...]

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