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CR720

MSI recommends Windows® 7.

• Intel® Core™ i5 Processor
• Genuine Windows® 7 Home Premium
(MSI recommends upgrade to Genuine Windows® 7 Professional)
• Classic Cross-Hatch Design
• 17.3” 16:9 HD+ wide screen display
• LED power-saving backlight technology
• HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) Output
• MSI Exclusive ECO Engine Power Management System

product comparison

Overview

 

 
Genuine Windows® 7 Home Premium 

 

The Joy of Stylish Design

Classic Cross-Hatch Design

MSI's concise and refined classic cross-hatch design uses high-tech color film print technology for a dazzling look. The sparkling, scratch-resistant enamel provides a high degree of rigidity. Under different light sources, this finish will emit a multitude of color variations that create sparkling visual effects and evoke a minimalist undertone of taste and style.
 

 

 
 

Easy-to-Carry Thin and Light Design

Abandoning the stereotype of thick-and-heavy traditional notebook, msi new C Series offers thinner and lighter solution for more convenient usage. Furthermore, it is easier for you to take it on the move.

 

 

msi Chiclet Keyboard

The stylish chiclet keyboard design reduces typing errors and increasing comfort, when compared to regular keyboards. In addition, the chiclet keyboard is designed to damp key-press sounds. Whether typing or gaming, the chiclet keyboard means you no longer have to fret about disturbing those around you with keyboard clicks and clatter.
 

 

 

 
 

Exclusive Color Design

Exclusive MSI classic colors allow you to effortlessly show off your more noteworthy traits. Succinct and fashionable silver clearly distinguish unique personality traits.

 

The Joy of Multi-media Entertainment

 


16:9 Theatrical Aspect Ratio
 
Comparing the 16:10 screens of the regular notebook computers to the 16:9 golden theatrical ratio of the MSI Notebook, the visual span has been extended by 14%. The black bars on the top and bottom of the screen can be avoided, very suitable for playing High Definition movies so you may watch it from any angle and truly enjoy the advanced imagery.

High-Definition Multimedia Interface

HDMI not only enables 5Gbps data transfers, but also eliminates the need for signal conversion, ensuring the best quality video.
 

The Joy of Instant Communication
 



High Resolution Webcam and MIC
　
Built-in high-resolution webcam and MIC allow you to communicate with ease! Ready for image recording means you can share your video experiences without missing a beat!

WLAN+BT for Roaming Wireless Access Anywhere
 
Wireless LAN makes you to access the internet wirelessly at any time. The all-new Bluetooth V2.1+EDR allows transmissions at 3X the standard rate so you can blaze a trail on the internet! 

 

 

msi Exclusive Innovation

Exclusive Eco Engine Power Management System

msi Notebook selects the brand new ECO Engine as the power management function to extend the battery running time while performing different tasks; simply touch the ECO quick launch touch sensor to switch among the 5 different modes - Gaming, Movie, Presentation, Office and Turbo Battery mode.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Intel, the Intel logo, Centrino and the Centrino logo, Intel Core and Core Inside, are trademarks or registered trademarks of Intel Corporation or its subsidiaries in the United States and other countries.  

MSI Reminds You...
1. The specifications may differ from areas and we keep the right to change without notice. Please check the specific specifications with your local dealers.
2. The color of the product might be affected by photography and the monitor's setting, which might be different from the real product.

MSI Reminds You...

  1. The specifications may differ from areas and we keep the right to change without notice. Please check the specific Specification with your local dealers.
  2. The color of the product might be affected by photography and the monitor's setting, which might be different from the real product.

Specification

The Specification may change without notice. The actual products sold are different from areas. Please check the detailed Specification with your local dealers.
CPU Intel® Core™ i3 processor
Intel® Core™ i5 Processor
OS Genuine Windows® 7 Home Premium
(MSI recommends upgrade to Genuine Windows® 7 Professional)
Chipset Intel® HM55
Memory DDR3 800/1066, Max: 4GB
LCD Size 17.3" 1600x900 HD+
Graphics Intel® HD Graphic
Graphics VRAM share with system memory
HDD (GB) 2.5" 160GB/250GB/320GB/500GB SATA
Optical Drive Super-Multi
Audio 2 High Quality Stereo Speakers + 1 Subwoofer
Webcam 1.3M
Card Reader SD/MMC/MS/XD
LAN 10/100/1000
Wireless LAN 802.11b/g/n
Bluetooth optional
D-Sub (VGA) 1
HDMI 1
USB 2.0 port 4
USB 3.0 port N/A
eSATA 1
eSATA/USB Combo N/A
Mic-in/Headphone-out 1
Line-in N/A
Sensor N/A
Express Card 1
Modem port N/A
Keyboard 103 keys
AC Adapter 65W
Battery 6 cells
Power Management N/A
Dimension 414(L) X 267.5(D) X 33.7~37(H)mm
Weight (KG) 3

Awards

Good - ComputerBild Magazine
Date: 2010-11-24
Title: Good
Comment: -
Media: ComputerBild Magazine
Country: Germany

BIOS

!Special Note:

The BIOS files provided here are exclusive only for MSI-branded Notebook PCs and not compatible with any MSI Whitebook/Whitebrand barebones. MSI takes no responsibility for any damage caused by improper use or lack of technical expertise.

!Attention:

Users who download BIOS from here (not using Live Update) should use the flash utility included in the downloaded compressed file when doing the BIOS update. To avoid BIOS update failure, please do not use older versions of the update utility or utilities not provided by MSI.

1) a. To know about how to update BIOS under DOS mode, please click here.
    b. To know about how to update BIOS under windows 7, please click here. (Only for CR640 / CX640 / CX640MX / CX480)
 2) Please execute "flash.bat" file after unpack the compressed file for upgrade BIOS.

We suggest using Chrome, Firefox 3.0 or IE 8.0 above browsers to download BIOS, Drivers, etc.
Description 1. Fix system will stop about 20 seconds during POST if some USB mouse attached.
2. Fixed the issue that it can't display all devices present in the system which has the same device type like HDD, ODD, etc..
 Version 1.15
Type AMI BIOS Release Date 2011-09-05
Download 1736_115.zip File Size 1.46 MB
Note

Driver

Win7 32,Win7 64,Vista 32,XP 32,

!Special Note:

The Drivers provided here are exclusively for MSI products only. MSI takes no responsibility for any damage resulted from improper usage or lack of technical expertise.

To enjoy MSI notebook technology, please install MSI System Control Manager or S-Bar to enable MSI exclusive hotkey function. MSI System Control Manager and S-Bar can be downloaded from Utility web page under Download menu. The utility for each notebook will vary between different models. Please install the utility dedicated for your notebook.

We suggest using Chrome, Firefox 3.0 or IE 8.0 above browsers to download BIOS, Drivers, etc.
msi Bluetooth_3801/3870/3871
Description Application Version: 3.0.2.280
 Version 3.0.2.280
Type Driver Release Date 2011-04-06
OS Win7 64
Download bt_38013870_3.0.2.280_al00.zip File Size 0 MB
Realtek HD Audio
Description
Version 5.10.0.5986
Type Audio Release Date 2010-04-07
OS XP 32
Download ad_alc888s_vc2_6.0.1.5986_al00.zip File Size 62.48 MB
Realtek HD Audio
Description
Version 6.0.1.5986
Type Audio Release Date 2010-03-22
OS Win7 64
Download ad_alc888s_vc2_6.0.1.5986_al00.zip File Size 62.48 MB
Realtek HD Audio
Description
Version 6.0.1.5986
Type Audio Release Date 2010-03-22
OS Win7 32
Download ad_alc888s_vc2_6.0.1.5986_al00.zip File Size 62.48 MB
Intel(R) 5 Series Chipset
Description The Intel® Chipset Device Software contains support for the following Intel Chipsets:

Mobile Intel 945 Express Chipset, 965 Express Chipset, 4 Series Express Chipset and 5 Series Chipset Family
 Version 9.1.1.1027
Type Chipset Release Date 2009-11-11
OS Win7 64
Download cs_intel5series_9.1.1.1027_al00.zip File Size 2.33 MB
Intel(R) 5 Series Chipset
Description The Intel® Chipset Device Software contains support for the following Intel Chipsets:

Mobile Intel 945 Express Chipset, 965 Express Chipset, 4 Series Express Chipset and 5 Series Chipset Family
 Version 9.1.1.1027
Type Chipset Release Date 2009-11-11
OS Win7 32
Download cs_intel5series_9.1.1.1027_al00.zip File Size 2.33 MB
Intel(R) 5 Series Chipset
Description The Intel® Chipset Device Software contains support for the following Intel Chipsets:

Mobile Intel 945 Express Chipset, 965 Express Chipset, 4 Series Express Chipset and 5 Series Chipset Family
 Version 9.1.1.1027
Type Chipset Release Date 2009-11-11
OS XP 32
Download cs_intel5series_9.1.1.1027_al00.zip File Size 2.33 MB
msi Bluetooth_3801/3870/3871
Description Application Version: 3.0.2.280
 Version 3.0.2.280
Type Bluetooth Release Date 2011-04-06
OS XP 32
Download bt_38013870_3.0.2.280_al00.zip File Size 67.95 MB
msi Bluetooth_3801/3870/3871
Description Application Version: 3.0.2.280
 Version 3.0.2.280
Type Bluetooth Release Date 2011-04-06
OS Win7 32
Download bt_38013870_3.0.2.280_al00.zip File Size 67.95 MB
ENE Card Reader
Description
Version 5.89.0.71
Type Card Reader Release Date 2010-08-13
OS XP 32
Download cr_ub6250_5.89.0.71_al00.zip File Size 1.15 MB
ENE Card Reader
Description
Version 5.89.0.71
Type Card Reader Release Date 2010-08-13
OS Win7 64
Download cr_ub6250_5.89.0.71_al00.zip File Size 1.15 MB
ENE Card Reader
Description
Version 5.89.0.71
Type Card Reader Release Date 2010-08-13
OS Win7 32
Download cr_ub6250_5.89.0.71_al00.zip File Size 1.15 MB
Mobile Intel® GMA HD
Description
Version 8.15.10.2253
Type VGA Release Date 2011-01-20
OS Win7 32
Download vga_gmahd_8.15.10.2253_7v32.zip File Size 55.12 MB
Mobile Intel® GMA 4500MHD / GMA HD
Description
Version 6.14.10.5294
Type VGA Release Date 2010-10-11
OS XP 32
Download vga_gmahd_6.14.10.5294_xp32.zip File Size 17.49 MB
Mobile Intel® GMA HD
Description
Version 8.15.10.2253
Type VGA Release Date 2011-01-20
OS Win7 64
Download vga_gmahd_8.15.10.2253_7v64.zip File Size 58.91 MB
Realtek LAN
Description
Version 7.011.1127.2009
Type LAN Release Date 2010-02-26
OS Win7 64
Download lan_rtl8111brtl8111crtl8111dlrtl8102ertl8103el_7.011.1127.2009_w700.zip File Size 5.33 MB
Realtek LAN
Description
Version 5.742.1125.2009
Type LAN Release Date 2010-05-07
OS XP 32
Download lan_rtl8103el_5.742.1125.2009_xp00.zip File Size 5.14 MB
Realtek LAN
Description
Version 7.011.1127.2009
Type LAN Release Date 2009-12-09
OS Win7 32
Download lan_rtl8111brtl8111crtl8111dlrtl8102ertl8103el_7.011.1127.2009_w700.zip File Size 5.33 MB
Sentelic Touchpad
Description
Version 8.5.6.4
Type TouchPad Release Date 2012-03-30
OS XP 32
Download mtp_stl_8.5.6.4_al00.zip File Size 29.79 MB
Sentelic Touchpad
Description
Version 8.5.6.4
Type TouchPad Release Date 2012-03-30
OS Vista 32
Download mtp_stl_8.5.6.4_al00.zip File Size 29.79 MB
Sentelic Touchpad
Description
Version 8.5.6.4
Type TouchPad Release Date 2012-03-30
OS Win7 64
Download mtp_stl_8.5.6.4_al00.zip File Size 29.79 MB
Sentelic Touchpad
Description
Version 8.5.6.4
Type TouchPad Release Date 2012-03-30
OS Win7 32
Download mtp_stl_8.5.6.4_al00.zip File Size 29.79 MB
msi Wireless Lan_3870 / 3871
Description You can identify the type of WLAN module being used from the document provided below:
http://www.msi.com/html/pdf/wireless_note.pdf
 Version 3.1.1.0
Type Wireless LAN Release Date 2010-10-08
OS XP 32
Download wl_3870_3.1.1.0_xp00.zip File Size 1.46 MB
msi Wireless Lan_3870 / 3871
Description You can identify the type of WLAN module being used from the document provided below:
http://www.msi.com/html/pdf/wireless_note.pdf
 Version 3.0.11.0
Type Wireless LAN Release Date 2010-06-11
OS Win7 64
Download wl_3870_3.0.11.0_w700.zip File Size 1.58 MB
msi Wireless Lan_3870 / 3871
Description You can identify the type of WLAN module being used from the document provided below:
http://www.msi.com/html/pdf/wireless_note.pdf
 Version 3.0.11.0
Type Wireless LAN Release Date 2010-06-11
OS Win7 32
Download wl_3870_3.0.11.0_w700.zip File Size 1.58 MB
msi Wireless Lan_6891
Description You can identify the type of WLAN module being used from the document provided below:
http://www.msi.com/html/pdf/wireless_note.pdf
 Version 3.1.8.1
Type Wireless LAN Release Date 2010-09-30
OS Win7 64
Download wl_68906891_3.1.8.1_w700.zip File Size 1.58 MB
Atheros Wireless Lan
Description You can identify the type of WLAN module being used from the document provided below:
http://www.msi.com/html/pdf/wireless_note.pdf
 Version 9.2.0.458
Type Wireless LAN Release Date 2012-01-17
OS Win7 64
Download wl_ge780ne771ne770ne773ne785h_9.2.0.458.w700.zip File Size 17.58 MB
msi Wireless Lan_6890/6891
Description You can identify the type of WLAN module being used from the document provided below:
http://www.msi.com/html/pdf/wireless_note.pdf
 Version 3.1.8.1
Type Wireless LAN Release Date 2010-09-30
OS Win7 32
Download wl_68906891_3.1.8.1_w700.zip File Size 1.58 MB
Atheros Wireless Lan
Description You can identify the type of WLAN module being used from the document provided below:
http://www.msi.com/html/pdf/wireless_note.pdf
 Version 89.2.0.458
Type Wireless LAN Release Date 2012-01-17
OS Win7 32
Download wl_ge780ne771ne770ne773ne785h_9.2.0.458.w700.zip File Size 17.58 MB
msi Wireless Lan_6890/6891
Description You can identify the type of WLAN module being used from the document provided below:
http://www.msi.com/html/pdf/wireless_note.pdf
 Version 3.1.8.1
Type Wireless LAN Release Date 2010-07-21
OS XP 32
Download wl_68906891_3.1.8.1_xp00.zip File Size 1.58 MB
Intel Matrix Storage Management (IMSM)
Description
Version 9.6.0.1014
Type Intel Rapid Storage Technology Release Date 2010-12-27
OS XP 32
Download imsm_pineview_9.6.0.1014_xp32.zip File Size 0.25 MB
Intel Rapid Storage Technology
Description
Version 11.1.0.1006
Type Intel Rapid Storage Technology Release Date 2012-05-04
OS Win7 64
Download irs_11.1.0.1006_w700.zip File Size 11.33 MB
Intel Rapid Storage Technology
Description
Version 11.1.0.1006
Type Intel Rapid Storage Technology Release Date 2012-05-04
OS Win7 32
Download irs_11.1.0.1006_w700.zip File Size 11.33 MB
Intel Management Engine Interface
Description
Version 6.0.0.1184
Type Intel Management Engine Release Date 2010-03-22
OS XP 32
Download me_6.0.0.1184_al00.zip File Size 11.37 MB
Intel Management Engine Interface
Description
Version 6.0.0.1184
Type Intel Management Engine Release Date 2010-03-22
OS Win7 64
Download me_6.0.0.1184_al00.zip File Size 11.37 MB
Intel Management Engine Interface
Description
Version 6.0.0.1184
Type Intel Management Engine Release Date 2010-03-22
OS Win7 32
Download me_6.0.0.1184_al00.zip File Size 11.37 MB
Camera Firmware
Description NB Camera Firmware V0309
1. Fix the screen display upside down issue when the resolution bigger than 800x600.
2. Fix no display/black screen in dialogue of camera program.
Version
Type Camera Release Date 2010-07-29
OS
Download camera_firmware_nb.zip File Size 0 MB
Camera
Description This device uses the native driver bundled in operating system.
 Version
Type Camera Release Date 2010-03-16
OS XP 32
Download File Size 0 MB
Camera
Description This device uses the native driver bundled in operating system.
 Version
Type Camera Release Date 2010-06-01
OS Win7 64
Download File Size 0 MB
Camera
Description This device uses the native driver bundled in operating system.
 Version
Type Camera Release Date 2010-06-24
OS Win7 32
Download File Size 0 MB

Utility

Win7 32,Win7 64

!Special Note:

The Utilities provided here are exclusively for MSI products only. MSI takes no responsibility for any damage resulted from improper usage or lack of technical expertise.

We suggest using Chrome, Firefox 3.0 or IE 8.0 above browsers to download BIOS, Drivers, etc.
Corel WinDVD2010(W7 3264,1005830)
Description
Version 10.0.5.830
Type Utility Release Date 2011-04-18
OS Win7 64, Win7 32
Download windvd_nb_w7_3264_1005830.zip File Size 138.67 MB
Note
System Control Manager (SCM) for CR720
Description System Control Manager
 Version 2.210.0205.006.06
Type Utility Release Date 2010-08-13
OS Win7 64, Win7 32
Download cr620_scm_7_nb.zip File Size 5.44 MB
Note

Manual

!Special Note:

MSI™ provides user manuals (in PDF format) here for download. You can use Adobe Acrobat Reader (Adobe's WEB Site) to open them.

We suggest using Chrome, Firefox 3.0 or IE 8.0 above browsers to download BIOS, Drivers, etc.

Asia

Arabic

2.77 MB

Hebrew

2.75 MB

Indonesian

2.74 MB

Korean

2.64 MB

Persian

2.72 MB

Simplified Chinese

2.78 MB

Thai

2.75 MB

Traditional Chinese

2.68 MB

Eastern Europe

Bosnian

0.48 MB

Bulgarian

0.52 MB

Croatian

0.48 MB

Czech

2.89 MB

Hungarian

2.67 MB

Multi-Language

1.34 MB

Polish

2.65 MB

Romanian

0.49 MB

Russian

2.83 MB

Serbian

0.48 MB

Slovak

0.51 MB

Slovenian

0.47 MB

Turkish

2.65 MB

Ukrainian

2.51 MB

Global / America

English

2.6 MB

Portuguese Brazil

2.8 MB

Western Europe

Danish

0.46 MB

Finnish

0.45 MB

French

2.66 MB

German

2.92 MB

Italian

2.77 MB

Nederlands

0.46 MB

Portuguese

2.72 MB

Spanish

2.72 MB

Swedish

0.45 MB

Firmware

!Special Note:

The DEVICE FIRMWARES contained here are exclusively for MSI product only. MSI assumes no responsibility for any damages resulting from improper use or lack of technical expertise.

!Attention:

Users who download EC from here (not using Live Update) should use the flash utility included in the downloaded compressed file when doing the EC update. To avoid EC update failure, please do not use older versions of the update utility or utilities not provided by MSI.

1) To know about how to update EC Firmware under DOS mode, please click here.
2) Please execute "ecall.bat" file after unpack the compressed file for upgrade EC Firmware.

We suggest using Chrome, Firefox 3.0 or IE 8.0 above browsers to download BIOS, Drivers, etc.
NB EC Firmware
Description Add the function of Wireless LAN auto detection
 Version
Type Firmware Release Date 2010-07-13
OS
Download 1736_404.zip File Size 0.06 MB
Note

FAQ

Release Date Title
Fri, 01 Apr 2011 When playing Blu-Ray titled movies released in 2010 such as Avatar, system cannot play using WinDVD8. Most of the time system will confirm user that software needed to be updated to play the movie or sometimes will play blank screen.
Tue, 29 Mar 2011 If SD card is inserted, the system will hang up in Windows 7 boot logo occasionally during Windows 7 OS loading.
Mon, 14 Mar 2011 I can’t play Blu-ray disc using COREL WinDVD 8, there’s a pop-ups message saying "The AACS key has expired.”
Wed, 26 Jan 2011 When I use Sentelic touchpad, the horizontal scrolling function is missing while using certain programs, such as firefox and excel 2000.
Thu, 13 Jan 2011 After active the Camera device, the device is normal on device manger, but there is no display/black screen in dialogue of camera program.
Fri, 17 Sep 2010 Webcam display is upside down at the resolution 800x600/1024x768/1280x1024 under Windows 7 32/64bit. However, the default resolution 640x480 or lower values will not have this problem.
Fri, 17 Sep 2010 The screen is flickering whenever playing a video file.
Fri, 10 Sep 2010 Why my WLAN will disconnect automatically when watching online video streaming (for about 2 minutes) under XP. My notebook has equipped with MS-6891 WLAN card and website is www.pms.co.kr.
Wed, 25 Aug 2010 Why does the system occasionally hang up in Windows 7 boot logo during Windows 7 OS loading after I inserted SD card? Note: Issue will happen even when you restart your system.
Thu, 20 May 2010 The panel display flickers in the process of switching ECO mode from “ECO off” to “Gaming mode” under Windows 7 environment.
Tue, 10 Feb 2009 How to install Windows XP when AHCI is enabled?
Fri, 25 Mar 2005 How to identify EC (Embedded Controller) firmware version?
Fri, 27 Oct 2006 Error message "Microsoft Bus Driver should be loaded in your system before installing Realtek HD Audio Driver" shows during RealTek High Definition audio driver installation under Windows XP.
Mon, 06 Nov 2006 CPU cannot run at full speed under Windows environment. However, the BIOS shows the correct specification.
Fri, 17 Nov 2006 Whenever I press Ctrl+E, PowerDVD will start.
Tue, 13 Feb 2007 After install device drivers from MSI Vista driver CD, you may be prompted to activate Windows Vista on a computer on which Windows Vista activation was not previously required.
Thu, 15 Mar 2007 When I use MSN Messenger or Skype, my picture looks fine to me, but I would prefer to use the webcam with a standalone software.
Wed, 02 Jul 2008 My notebook cannot run 3DMark06 and PCMark05 properly?
Thu, 30 Oct 2008 [Fn] Key instruction
Wed, 05 Nov 2008 The power light keeps blinking in amber state and unable to charge.
Wed, 05 Nov 2008 Where can I find the active key for Norton antivirus?
Wed, 14 Jan 2009 Why is it that Windows 32-bit operating system can only detect 3GB of memory in spite of 4GB memory installtion.
Tue, 24 Mar 2009 Why is it that my hdd doesn't show its exact capacity in "My Computer"? In addition, when you add them up, it will not reach its capacity either.
Thu, 30 Apr 2009 I’ve tried to flash BIOS but there is an error message: “ERROR: BIOS has no flash information available”.
Fri, 03 Jul 2009 Webcam cannot work on MSN/SKYPE, and Q-Face or Crazy Talk needs to be activated at the same time to get it worked.
Wed, 21 Oct 2009 On Windows 7 32/64 bit with external display, Windows Taskbar may show on the Primary display while desktop icons show on the extended screen.
Thu, 12 Nov 2009 Sometimes it takes more than 3 minutes to enter or leave Windows 7 OS.
Tue, 08 Dec 2009 After letting the machine sit idle for 10 or more minutes, you may notice that the task-bar does not pop up when moving the mouse to the bottom of the screen, or the start menu does not appear when using the windows key. After approximately 30 seconds, Windows will return to normal operation. The scenario happens in Windows 7 with following settings: Task-bar set to auto-hide, Turn off the display power option is set to 1 minute, Put the computer to sleep power option is set to never, No open windows on the desktop.
Mon, 14 Dec 2009 How to adjust the Hard disk size under Windows 7?
Tue, 22 Dec 2009 Some function keys and keyboard shortcut keys can not work correctly. You may find that when pressing function key, its function will be triggered twice. For example, the audio sound is still unmute when you try to mute audio sound by pressing combination of Fn key and F9 key. (The way to disable audio sound varies from different NB models. To know further information, please refer to user manual that dedicated to your NB)
Mon, 28 Dec 2009 Why can't I run 3D Mark Vantage on my laptop?
Tue, 16 Mar 2010 My notebook has preload hard disk image. When my system hard disk encounters non-recoverable problems, how can I perform the F3 System Recovery Function?(Windows 7)
Fri, 19 Mar 2010 How to make a bootable flash disk and to flash BIOS?
Tue, 13 Jul 2010 I get an error stating that "Microsoft Teredo Tunneling Adapter" is not working properly and "This device cannot start. (Code 10)".
Tue, 13 Jul 2010 In the device manager, the CPU information is wrong. However, the bios shows the correct info as I compared the actual specs on the box.
Wed, 14 Jul 2010 When I am using the system built-in microphone for sound recording, sometimes I cannot even hear the playback.
Fri, 16 Jul 2010 I have a Bluetooth headset, I can pair the headset with the built-in Bluetooth, but I am unable to actually connect to it as a sound input/output source, either in the Audio properties or the VOIP phone options. The built-in Realtek audio is the only audio device shown.
Tue, 24 Aug 2010 I am sure that I have already saved the settings I want for my CrazyTalk utility. But, whenever I go into standby or hibernate mode, the setting will be set back to default afterwards.
Tue, 24 Aug 2010 The monitor displays limited colors when playing 1080P HD video using Windows Media Player.
Tue, 02 Nov 2010 After leaving the system connected into the internet for about 30 minutes or more (not sure if it performs auto windows update), then after my next system restart, I experience continuous BSOD until I cannot enter OS anymore. I tried the “Last Known Good Configuration” , “Safe Mode” and “System Restore to an early point in time” – but nothing happens. I also do not want to perform F3 recovery since I haven’t back up my files yet. Note: for Hong Kong version Win7 HDD image
Wed, 02 Mar 2011 Immediately after you log on to Windows 7, you will see the following Windows Activation window: Windows is not genuine Your computer might not be running a counterfeit copy of Windows. 0x80070005 You may also notice the following symptoms: The computer desktop background is black, and you receive the following error message on the bottom right corner of the screen: “This copy of Windows is not genuine” You receive the following error message when you view the System Properties: (Control Panel / System and Security / System) “You must activate today. Activate Windows now” If you try to use slmgr.vbs /dlv to view the licensing status, you receive the following message: Error: 0x80070005 Access denied: the requested action requires elevated privileges Note: This error message may also occur when a command that is being executed requires an elevated command prompt and is unrelated to the issue discussed here.
Wed, 02 Mar 2011 USB devices that are connected to a computer may not work after the computer is idle for more than one hour Windows 7 or in Windows Server 2008 R2.
Fri, 11 Mar 2011 What kind of adaptor is used to connect S/PDIF-Out?
Mon, 14 Mar 2011 Why does the Norton backup online image on the lower right corner of desktop disappear after I removed the system information from Norton Online backup? It cannot be found in Add/Remove programs list either.
Thu, 31 Mar 2011 I have Atheros Wireless Lan card (AW-NE785H) on my system which is able to link to routers, but can not browse any website or disconnected immediately during ping IP.