You sure your pc has the specs to run Vista/7? You may be overloading it and it cant do anything

Www.openoffice.org

No i did not. Ive solved the problem now. I booted using Vista DVD and chose repair. The dual boot is now working

Ive just installed 7 pro 64 bit. I also have vista home premium 32 bit installed on the PC. after installing 7 i thought it would set up a dual boot, but it didn't. It just boots straight into 7....

I always use revo when uninstalling, but revo uses the standard uninstall programme and then just cleans up whatevers left. should I just run revo and when the uninstall fails just get rid of...

I've already tried the removal tool. Still had the same problem. I'm using xp home edition.

I'm trying to un-install norton goback 4.0. Before I begin to uninstall I am asked to disable nortoon goback. everytime i try to disable goback I get the following error "unable to communicate with...

reformatting may take a couple of hours, but the thing that takes a long time is backing up all of my important files. Locating them and the copying and pasting them. i don't have an external hard...

I would if I had some spare time, but I have too much work to do and reformating takes a long time. I have tried to contact McAfee using their free service and they want me to talk to one of their...

i have just discovered that MS word 2007 crashes after giving me the error if I highlight anything or right click.

does anyone have any idea of what the problem could be I have coursework due in...

i have also discovered rundll32 doesn't work. I ran the file association links, they did not make a difference to the problem.

I forgot to add before, everytime I run a programme i get the...

Google Chrome, Macromedia 8 (all programs), Firefox, Vuze, Sony Picture Utility, Windows Live (all programs), MS paint.

so basicly the programs i use most

yes I still get the same error, this is a tricky problem. And I still can't open the same programs.

go to control pannel and click add or remove programs when this opens a list of programs will apear (it mayt take a while) remove any programs you do not want/need.

also go to start > all programs > accessories > system tools and run disk cleanup and disk defragmenter.

instead of run disk cleaner I recomend downloading CCleaner...

all files are gone from the registry and no files were found using FileFind

no files found containing the word or with the name mseakfpvtd i searched my computer using the search tool in the start menu

after running the reg file the registry items have disappeared but I still get the error. I am going to search my computer for any files containing the word mseakfpvtd and any files with that name. I...

I just ran the regsearch again 4 files now

REGEDIT4
; RegSrch.vbs © Bill James

; Registry search results for string "mseakfpvtd" 03/02/2009 20:12:08

; NOTE: This file will be deleted when...

Wierd i searched mseakfpvtd in registry again yesterday nothing. Today it found a key. 3rd time lucky i guess.

REGEDIT4
; RegSrch.vbs © Bill James

; Registry search results for string...

ESET found nothing. The file association fixes did not work. Here is the ESET log:

# version=4
# OnlineScanner.ocx=1.0.0.635
# OnlineScannerDLLA.dll=1, 0, 0, 79
# OnlineScannerDLLW.dll=1, 0,...

I shall quote the error message
This application has failed to start because mseakfpvtd.dll was not found. Re-installing the application may fix this problem

when loading the sites does it just take a long time or do you get errors like page cannot be displayed?

no instances of mseakfpvtd were found. couldn't I just have run regedit and clicked edit>find and searched it in there?

mseakfpvtd was a Generic!Artemis virus and there was another copy of...

here is the new HJT log

Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2
Scan saved at 23:23:25, on 31/01/2009
Platform: Windows XP SP3 (WinNT 5.01.2600)
MSIE: Internet Explorer v7.00 (7.00.6000.16762)...

I am 100% sure the missing file is called mseakfpvtd.dll, I think mcafee must have removed the virus but the virus put something on my system saying that the file is missing everytime i try to open a...

I already have ccleaner, no help. I ran a system restore the instant i realised I had a problem , didn't work. I also discovered that the dll contained the virus that mcafee found. I think this...

i am having a problem with xp SP3. every time i try to open a programme i get an error saying the application has failed to start because mseakfpvtd.dll was not found. Re-installing the application...

removed ie8 mcafee now works thank for your help

found out how to remove ie8:

Alternative steps for Windows XP or for Windows Server 2003
To uninstall Internet Explorer 8 Beta 2 in Windows XP or in Windows Server 2002, follow these steps:

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i tried that and i was looking under I but i see its under W for windows internet explorer.

and now i realise it says i can not change/remove it. it does not give me the option im going to go to...

ok i turned compatibility mode on for all pages and that did not work now i want to downgrade to ie7, i downloaded the install file tried to rune it but it says i have a newer version of ie installed...

Im using IE8

that person upgraded from virus scan plus to INTERNET SECURITY SUITE 6.0
I am using VIRUS SCAN PLUS which is the programme that person previously had

thanks caperjack, but that is a similar but different problem. I tried searching the sight for my problem, but i do not know which version of VirusScan Plus I have.

I am using windows XP home...

Hi I just bought the newest version of mcafee VirusScan Plus. whenever I open the security centre I just get a box which is blank inside I have attached a screenshot of what I meen.

This has...

they don't have it on the website ive searched, all outdated software is removed when a newer version comes out

i was considering downloading a torrent, but just wanted to see if there was another because as you said there are risks of viruses

recently i restored my PC to factory settings because of bad malware and viruses, therefor i lost all my programs. i have reinstalled most of them, but have lost my Front Page 2003 CD. i have...

Ok im going to get straight to the point, but first the story.

one day i was doing a bit of image editing talking on msn and using task manager at the same time and then

BAAAAAM

a blue...