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Whenever i switch off my computer it shows ending program of internet explorer even if i havent opened it.can somebody tell me whats the problem and tell me a solution

Hi, Is it ok to shut down the pc having Windows XP home edi midway through updates? I hope when one does so the update that have been downloaded till the shut down is ordered are installed and only the remaining ones are downloaded when it is booted up again. …

i have a strange problem with IE7, when saving sites to favourites menu i get an error message, ie has generated errors and will be closed. There is no virus in my system, there was no prob with IE 6. Mozilla works fine, but donno where the favourites stored and …

A friend asked me to reinstall windows for him, so i did, but it appears that neither nForce audio drivers (4.62), neither realtek ac97 drivers work fine (tested old version in manufacturers site and new WDM_A406). Only when i set maximum volume on pc and speakers i can hear some …

My pc have been constantly attacked by some virus since frequent user of net.Please suggest some method to tackle with it.I'am using AVG for my antivirus.

In trying to start up in safe mode my computer list a number of file directories and freezes on . . . system 32\drivers\mup.sys Can anyone tell what is wrong and how do I fix it? Thanks

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Hi all, I'm using an AVG 8.0 Professional, I have activated with using the key found on the internet. But it doesn't work. I just installed it 3days ago on my Windows Vista Ultimate, but I saw the license expiration date is 1st December 2008. Where can I find a …

Hey guys i was dual booting XP and Vista, then decided to delete the Vista Partition to get rid of it. Boot when i boot my PC the boot record is still giving me the Vista Option. When i click on vista it says it's missing. My question is, how …

I have a Vista Laptop with a dead motherboard. I want to pull all the files off the hard drive. When I connect the hard drive to an XP computer, I cannot access all the folders in the Users Folder (which is where all the data should be). I have …

Once I turn on the computer it goes to a black screen to were I choose to boot in "safe mode" Once I choose the "safe mode' the computer acts like its going to boot up but it just brings me back to the same screen. I have no idea …

Currently have 2 mice installed and working at the same time. It appears that they are using the same driver. Some times after re-boot, the PS/2 mouse does not work until the next re-boot. Does this setup of having 2 mice operating at the same time create any computer operating …

Prior to thanksgiving, I had about 50 gigs of music on my harddrive. I recently visited my cousin and filled up the rest of my harddrive with his collection, with the intentions of just moving everything over to the external. Upon doing this, I've come into a data redundancy problem. …

Three times this week google just started opening over and over, the only way to stop it is to shut down the computer. Then it is fine for a day or so and thenit happens again. I have windows vista and use explorer

Hi, Im having windows XP Professional in my laptop. 2 weeks before i got internet connection. everything was working properly. but for the past 4 days net is not working. i call the network professionals to see what is the problem. but they said , laptop has some problem and …

My computer was infected with this spyware.Ispynow files this morning at 10:00 am and has this pop up from my security center saying that I have a harmfull program. It gives me the options of unblock, keep block, or enable protection. It only gives me the enable protection, but that …

I need to run a new registry cleaner I bought because(Laptop) cpu will not go on line, but in safe mode, the screen is set to 640x480 and when I run the program, I can do everything but click the fix button because it is to low on screen. I …

Dont know wether posting in the right forum.... but pls help me out with this.. How do we store a copy of mails in the server in Outlook. as the same is available in ootlook express by tools...options..

Hi, I have 490 MB of RAM, but in the task manager, while running firefox and some other stuff, it says i have 160 MB free physical memory, but it also says I'm using almost 500 MB of my swap file! How can I get Windows to utilize that extra …

I have run all the anti malware under the sun. I have disabled every single process at startup. System restore was not enabled. i keep getting an error that .../system32/aekkyo.exe was not found or something to that effect. I have done a search throughout the registry for the key that …

Hi to my family at Daniweb !! I have a Compaq DeskPro EX with Windows 2000 on it. The sound wouldn't sound right . All the sound comming out of the speakers was fast and sounded like all the music and words came from a Chipmonks cd. So, I looked …

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Hi guys, I have those things in the Run section of Registry Key Name: HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run Class Name: <NO CLASS> Last Write Time: 12/2/2008 - 1:07 PM Value 0 Name: CTFMON.EXE Type: REG_SZ Data: C:\WINDOWS\system32\ctfmon.exe Value 1 Name: CPMebc86926 Type: REG_SZ Data: Rundll32.exe "c:\windows\system32\dumepiwo.dll",a Value 2 Name: e8fb5aba Type: REG_SZ Data: …

I want to dress up Win XP by changing some of my icons to custom ones. I had plenty of icons for when I had Win98 but never got around to doing anything with XP. Does anyone know of a good (safe) download website for Icons? Thanks; Dougie

Hi, I've recently been having a problem with XP not loading at startup. It gets to the loading screen, tries to load for about a minute, and then restarts. I've tried booting from safe mode and all that, but the same thing keeps occurring. At one point, it gave me …

hi there, i have to add .NET Framework version 3.0 Object in object list . i am using install shield 2008.I have downloaded that redistributable from redistributable downloader in tools option but where it got install on my system i dont know. And how to import it in my project …

For the past 5 days I haven't been able to open any emails on Live Hotmail. I can access the site ok and everything appears as normal, but when I click on an email to open it nothing happens?? I have tried a system restore but that didn't fix it. …

I use windows xp home sp3. When I insert a cd into the drive it crashes and the screen says that it has protected the computer and I have to reboot. I look at the event viewer and it shows nothing. The device manager shows okay. My pc shows no …

I'm getting a message; Volume Control: 'There are no active mixer devices available. You may install mixer devices from the Add/Remove Hardware Wizard in the Control Panel'. Please help! Also, I deleted my previous partition of W2000 through Windows Setup, and created a new partition with a new W2000. I'm …

I have Win XP Prof which unfortunately has turned out to be a counterfeit copy. I am experiencing losing my Broadband internet connection and am also unable to download all of Microsofts security updates. Would my counterfeot software account for my problems. Brent

Cleaning up my computer from some virus "invasions" seems to have messed up my operating copy of Microsoft Office Outlook. [My OS is xp Pro, sp2, Office Pro 2003 enterprise edition with Hebrew multilanguage content] The program no longer receives nor sends emails and, though I can easily access saved …

[u][b]Short version[/b][/u] My computer sometimes gets slow and requires a restart (FireFox doesn't always shut down all the way, which is a pretty common problem), but when I restarted it this time for that reason, it wouldn't load. I get a choice between XP or recovery console and then a …

I'm not entirely sure if "window" is even the right term. Okay, here's the deal. I finally figured out earlier how to get my laptop to connect to the router and got online wirelessly. I started feeling a little sick (too much pie) so I closed my laptop to put …

I'm trying to migrate a user's e-mail data to another pc. I've got all this messages and everything moved over to the other pc my only problem is that when he tries to Send/Receive Mail on the new pc it says his password is incorrect when it tries to receive …

Is there anyone out there that can either help or has encountered this problem ? The latest upgrade from Apple has prevented my iPod from talking to my laptop, I have tried to uninstall iTunes but have been prevented from doing so even though I have administrators privileges from the …

So I have a problem that’s driving me crazy and Im worried I wont be able to fix it My friend needed his computer reformatted so he dropped it off to my house. I did the reformatting using the windows discs and a basic installation. He had his motherboard disc …

any one to help me in creating a group, policy for disabling USB Drives thanx in advance

Okay, to start off my system is kind of an experiment on how well a dual hard-drive system performs differently from a single hard drive system. I have a 35 Gb drive that i placed windows vista 64bit on. Now the drive runs at 10k. Opposite that hd i have …

Hey there, System: Windows XP sp3 version 2008. Problems: Internet redirecting causing extremely slow browsing, cannot boot from cd. My system is currently bugged and cannot be fixed. I had a nasty virus that messed up tons of things and would like to just format and reinstall windows. I've changed …

I will try to explain as well as I can. My friend has been having some slight computer problems lately so I went over to take a look. The first problem that the screen would get a lot of jibberish on it. Pixels or what ever. I tried a new …

Hi, I recently purchased an HP AMD Turion 4GB 250HD 64 bit, Vista Home Premium. Internet connection via ComCast is intermittent -- mostly I can't get on at all. I also have a Vonage modem connected to the ComCast Modem. I did not have a problem with my old computer …

Hi everyone I have a tough problem, and it seems that I can not resolve this one at all. The speaker icon that is situated near the clock on the task bar, disappeared from there. It is only gone from the task bar, and I can do what ever I …

ripisube.dll is a trpjan... I found it using Spybot I could not find it on Google. Could someone please tell me what it is?

I have xp currently installed. I want to install vista business on my laptop. (my laptop's specs are at the bottom) could you tell me if my laptop is vista capable . I should have used vista upgrade advisor ... but my current xp installation is kinda broke down completely …

Hey All, I have been trying to install Microsoft Office 2003 Professional Edition with Vista Basic. So for I have been able to install only Visio and Microsoft Project, but what i really need to install is Word and Access. No i have read somewhere that Microsoft Office 2003 has …

HP DV6045NR (dv6000) XP SP3 version 2002 Just wiped my drive yesterday and installed sp3. Been loading all the drivers and such and can't seem to get my sound working. I downloaded and installed Microsoft Universal Audio Architecture (UAA) Bus Driver for High Definition Audio (sp33867). My quick launch buttons …

To start, i apologize, i am probably posting in the wrong place. i can only use my computer in safe mode right now. in normal mode, things lag and websites take several minutes to load or just go blank i cant access some websites, if they are of anti-malware nature. …

Hi all. I'm new here. I started having internet problems about 2 weeks ago. I have a cable connection. I use a D-Link router. I get connected to the internet for 10 min and then it disconnects. I use to be able to stay connected for 30 min. I would …

hi guys this is an error I am am getting on a Windows 2003 server the error code is Product: Windows Operating System 5.2 ID: 1003 Source: System Error Version: 5.2 Symbolic Name: ER_KRNLCRASH_LOG Message: Error code %1, parameter1 %2, parameter2 %3, parameter3 %4, parameter4 %5. can any one help …

Whenever I try to hide my icons by clicking Show Desktop Icons in the right click drop down menu it works but it changes my wallpaper and it wont let me change it until i click the show desktop icon again. The wallpaper is a pic I used along time …