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Hi All, I use at work Rflection X to access Server Running on Solaris 10. There are applications running there so what we do is just connect to that using IP address. Then comes login windows and starts GUI I can login to commandline via putty but cannot start the …

Hi there: Is there a service pack for W7? Thanks

I have a startup file called [B]WebCheck[/B] that is classified as "secret". It is a delayed load startup. Not sure what that means. What is it? I used WinPatrol to identify it and when I try to get rid of it...WinPatrol warns me that it could be a default setting …

Hi, This is somewhat of a cosmetic problem, but it bothers me. I recently installed NetZero HiSpeed, and all is working except the % toolbar. It is always stuck on 100%, although acceleration is working. Here is what I observed. If I go to Task Manager and Processes, and END …

I keep getting this message when trying to open WMP: "An internal application error has occurred." i have checked the registery for both: regsvr32 jscript.dll regsvr32 vbscript.dll both times it gives me DllRegisterServer.......dll succeeded. and yet it still doesnt work. i have windows XP home edition. i have windows media …

Hi, I recently came across something on my hard drive that I have never seen before. Rather than talk myself in circles trying to explain the issue, I will just show you the output from fciv. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- C:\Windows\system32>dir *spool* Volume in drive C is Okra Pod1 Volume Serial Number is …

everytime I try to run run net framework 2.0 I doesnt install and throws up this message Error 25015. Failed to install assembly C:/ Windows\Microsoft.Net/Framework/v2.0.50727/Microsoft.Visual/Basic.Compatibility.ddl because of System Error 0x80131107 I wonder if anyone knows what this is or where I can find out what it is or how to …

I'm hoping someone can give me some tips on how to get into my backup file. A few days ago my computer suddenly became overrun with viruses so that it wouldn't even let me start it up. I started it in the safe mode and it gave me the option …

can I install hp 2560 for my win7?

This machine connects to the network but cannot access the web at all. I am pretty sure that the issue stems from the recent uninstallation of Cisco VPN and subsequently McAfee. Even before terminating McAfee, the machine would not connect. I have tried all the uninstall tools available for McAfee …

Hello, I don't know exactly why, but all of a sudden, my computer shows at the bottom right of the screen that it is not connected to the internet. However, it is connected to the network and the internet. This is odd and I would like it to be fixed. …

I would like to set up my Windows XP sp2 system with NO default browser. The objective is to be able to right-click on any link/URL and be given the option to select the browser I would like to open it. Is this possible and if so how?

Is there any ways to remove the $Recycler Bin and system information my desktop and also in my Laptops. Please help since i don't have latest anti Virus to kill that virus

Hi, I have this problem - my backup drive has 240GB size, it is almost full just 6GB remains and when calculating size in Total Commander (CTRL+L) in root for all files and folders selected, it reports 64GB used space. Is there a disk map tool which could localize missing …

After many hours, finally i have XP in partition C and 7 in partition E. now i now how to do it. but my problem is that i have first one screen that say OLDER VERSION OF WINDOWS an second line WINDOWS 7..if i click seven i go direct to …

I am working on a Toshiba Qosmio G55-Q804 for someone I know, and it is giving me some real trouble. It is running Vista 64 Bit. When you attempt to load up windows, the green loading bar appears, and loads and disappears. The screen then goes black and just stays …

When i am logged onto my user acount internet explorer works fine but when i log onto a different acount it cannot connect. how can i fix this Daryl

trying to connect lexmark printer x1270 says u need driver 4 ethernet controller so where do i get it from

Office 2003 on Windows 7. Phone number fields can only be formatted as text. There are no other options. Any Ideas?

i have an apache server running on my pc, and am wanting to install some software, but need to set some folders writeable, but cannot simply go to folder properties-> and uncheck read only, i can, but every time i go back to the folder properties again, it is checked …

Up until about 3 weeks ago I was able to burn cds no problem with media player. Now when i try it says "analysing" then "an error occured". I've tried a different brand of discs, my drivers are up to date, I've uninstalled and reinstalled the drive, I did a …

Hi all, plz provide me a detail of making dns server.

Under Desktop - Background...several of my downloaded pictures are listed. I do not want to use these as background. How can I "delete" these and how can I prevent any d/loaded images from being listed automatically in Desktop/Background? Thanks for any and all replies.

[B]Technologically Driven Business:[/B] Future business relies heavily on technology. Instead of a medium innovation has turned into a necessity as well as competitive advantage in driving business growth. Most importantly technology will enable borderless trade, utilization of geographically spread human resource as well as tapping diverse markets. But the most …

hi when is turn on my laptop to goes the the back screen with start normally of safe mode or last time it started up successfully options i have tryed all of these several time put it goes to the windows starting thing and then sends me straight back to …

Hey, I have a home network consiting of 4 PCs and 2 Wireless Routers D-Link Router (xxx.xxx.1.1) NetGear Router (xxx.xxx.1.2) ----------------------------- Media Centre Upstairs w/ Windows XP MCE sp3 & Windows 7 (xxx.xxx.1.3 Netbook w/ Windows XP sp3 (xxx.xxx.1.4) Meida Centre Downstairs w/ Windows XP MCE sp3 (xxx.xxx.1.5) Laptop w/ …

CMD, 192.xxx.xxx.xxx, Network Connections, LAC not connected. I'm doing all the standard troubleshooting and everything looks good. Modem lights are normal, and I'm not going through a router. At the moment I'm a bit perplexed. Anyone with a suggestion will be appreciated. thanks, Giddyup

I am running IE 8. Frequently a new IE Window opens without me trying to open one. The new window appears to be soliciting something. Any help is greatly appreciated.

Hey all, Last saterday I got my new mainboard, cpu and RAM. I connected everything but I still keep getting bluescreens. My HDD's and VGA is from my old pc but allways worked perfectly. At Device manager I could not find any failure. I did Windows 7 RAM test and …

hi guys i got an external 1TB hardrive used to work fine but recently whenever i plug it in to my laptop or desktop it wont pick up although the power light appears to be on....it takes its own power supply dont know if that helps... any ideas???

Ok so I was playing a video game (falcon 4.0), and i randomly got a blue screen of death. I do not recall the error message of that specific incident. Anyways, I rebooted, and after I selected to boot windows XP pro, I got a blue screen that said IRQL …

Hi , I use windows XP SP3. When I create new folder , it does not appear immediately , I have to press F5 so the screen refreshes and then can I see it (this applies to folder creation,renaming or deleting). How can I fix this? As a side note …

Hi, my computer is so slow that it takes sometimes 2 minutes to load a web page. Even offline it is that slow. What causes this and what can I do about it? Jemmmy

After changing my pc display language Italian to English only windows update not workig, and if I reboot again then windows update working but Italian language comes back.Can you solve this problem?

What is free solution available. I need to do two things: 1. Connect at machine in same office. I cannot use RDP as it is KDE Mandriva machine. 2. Connect fro home to that machine without VPN i.e over internet Thanks

Hello All, I have a huge problem. For no apparent reason my PC crashed with the dreaded BSOD. My problem is i cannot get into windows to at least back up my files before restoring my PC. Any suggestions?. Retrieving some data from the hard drive is vital as i …

Working with MS Project Professional 2007. My business is too small to use Project Server. Looking for a workaround so that I can post milestones, tasks, alerts, etc. so that others can see. I have a website and can create a sub web. Is there a 'poor man's' way to …

I have a wired network with a 2 laptops, PC and Tivo connected. I`ve recently upgraded the laptop from Vista to 7 and the PC from XP to 7,the second laptop is running Ubuntu. Everything worked well until the PC would no longer connect to the web although it has …

When my computer was booting up the f10 button was pushed several times . Now all I have is a black screen . I'm running windows xp .Please help

I am a bit of a novice, what can i do to make it go faster? I understand this program will collect programs in the ms config section by itself..Is there a way to keep the running programs on the lean side? Why is this kind of top heavy vs …

Hi All, Does anybody know a nice easy way to remove XP Outlook from my comp, I dont want it, i hate it, theres no need for it.........it just takes up space on my comp. Thankfully i have managed to remove the XP messenger from my system and the Msn …

I have to do reinstallation due to virii destruction in this laptop. I need to slipstream Drivers to this installation. Where to get SATA drivers so that the HDD will be recognized? Currently XP CD SP3 Doen't recognize the drive. Is there another trick?

I can not start my desktop. It is a 2-3 year old Dell with XP home on it5. For the last week or so, I was getting a message about my page file not being found or big enough. zLast night when I tried to start my desktop, all I …

I installed Spybot on my wife's computer running XP Home R3, ran the scan, told it to clean up, the rebooted. Now when she tries to sign on it gives C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM32\COMMAND.COM The Parameter is Incorrect. Obviously SPybot removed or changed something it shouldn't have I attempted Last Good, same error. …

Office 2010 awaits us later this year, and I've been wondering what it could possibly offer customers that would compel us to buy or upgrade to this software. Office software in general progressed about as far as most of us needed it to go somewhere in the 90s. Since then …

I'm not sure if this is in the right place. My dad built a computer for me. I have an MSI motherboard and a WinXP Pro OS. I have 3 disk drives. 1 is a floppy, one is a CD-RW (which I have recently discovered, I thought it was just …

how to remove a arrow,attached to desktop shortcut icon?

Hi I have a Dell inspiron 1100 which came with a DVD decoder..but when trying to free up some space on my laptop i seem to have deleted or lost the decoder. I can no longer play DVDs, the option is gone from Windows media player and dell media experience... …

A have a acer laptop that has a 60 GB HD with a c: and e: partition. I did not install the partition and don't know what program created the partition. I would like to remove it without losing any data or if possible without making a backup and of …

Could someone please refer me to a safe website where I can download a MP4 converter. Thanks