Cross-thread operation not valid: Control 'DataGridView1' accessed from a thread... Programming Software Development by crankyslap …= My.Computer.FileSystem.ReadAllText(apppath & "\fixit\database.sql") 'Write Dim sr As New StringReader… updateRecord(My.Computer.FileSystem.ReadAllText(apppath & "\fixit\database.sql")) DataGridView1.DataSource = Nothing DataGridView1.Rows.… xp pro computer is inaccessible Hardware and Software Networking by rdwickman … a solution on microsoft's website, they suggested using a fixit or whatever. It had something to do with security settings…. 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Hardware and Software Information Security by dazed+confused5 …\pavsrv51.exe (file missing) O23 - Service: PictureTaker - Unknown owner - c:\fixit\pt\PCTKRNT.SYS (file missing) O23 - Service: SAVScan - Symantec Corporation… Re: Please Help Me Get Rid Of Shopping Wizard!! Hardware and Software Information Security by dazed+confused5 …\pavsrv51.exe (file missing) O23 - Service: PictureTaker - Unknown owner - c:\fixit\pt\PCTKRNT.SYS (file missing) O23 - Service: SAVScan - Symantec Corporation… Re: Please Help Me Get Rid Of Shopping Wizard!! Hardware and Software Information Security by dazed+confused5 …\pavsrv51.exe (file missing) O23 - Service: PictureTaker - Unknown owner - c:\fixit\pt\PCTKRNT.SYS (file missing) O23 - Service: SAVScan - Symantec Corporation… Re: Please Help Me Get Rid Of Shopping Wizard!! Hardware and Software Information Security by dazed+confused5 …\pavsrv51.exe (file missing) O23 - Service: PictureTaker - Unknown owner - c:\fixit\pt\PCTKRNT.SYS (file missing) O23 - Service: SAVScan - Symantec Corporation… hotoffers & others on pc-please help Hardware and Software Information Security by akdraw …\Norton Utilities\NPROTECT.EXE O23 - Service: PictureTaker - Unknown owner - c:\fixit\pt\PCTKRNT.SYS (file missing) O23 - Service: ScriptBlocking Service (SBService… Re: hotoffers & others on pc-please help Hardware and Software Information Security by akdraw …\Norton Utilities\NPROTECT.EXE O23 - Service: PictureTaker - Unknown owner - c:\fixit\pt\PCTKRNT.SYS (file missing) O23 - Service: ScriptBlocking Service (SBService… Re: hotoffers & others on pc-please help Hardware and Software Information Security by akdraw …\Norton Utilities\NPROTECT.EXE O23 - Service: PictureTaker - Unknown owner - c:\fixit\pt\PCTKRNT.SYS (file missing) O23 - Service: ScriptBlocking Service (SBService… More Cool Web Search/Shopping Wizard/about:blank problems Hardware and Software Information Security by Seizurebear …:\WINNT\System32\NMSSvc.exe O23 - Service: PictureTaker - Unknown owner - c:\fixit\pt\PCTKRNT.SYS (file missing) O23 - Service: ScriptBlocking Service (SBService… Re: More Cool Web Search/Shopping Wizard/about:blank problems Hardware and Software Information Security by Seizurebear …:\WINNT\System32\NMSSvc.exe O23 - Service: PictureTaker - Unknown owner - c:\fixit\pt\PCTKRNT.SYS (file missing) O23 - Service: ScriptBlocking Service (SBService… Re: More Cool Web Search/Shopping Wizard/about:blank problems Hardware and Software Information Security by Seizurebear …:\WINNT\System32\NMSSvc.exe O23 - Service: PictureTaker - Unknown owner - c:\fixit\pt\PCTKRNT.SYS (file missing) O23 - Service: ScriptBlocking Service (SBService… Page cannot be displayed on advertisements and some websites Hardware and Software Information Security by uncle quiley …:\WINNT\system32\nvsvc32.exe O23 - Service: PictureTaker - Unknown owner - c:\fixit\pt\PCTKRNT.SYS (file missing) ANY HELP WOULD BE FANTASTIC… Surf Accuracy gone at last!! Hardware and Software Information Security by ClassAustralia … the thing from the web location. So here was my fixit that did the trick for me. I welcome comments and…