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Remove FilterI tried to download Internet Explorer 11 for Windows 7 but got a message saying; Internet Explorer did not finish installing. Set up can't continue because a more recent version of Internet Explorer is installed on your computer. That was news to me, so I decided to check which version …
I opened my laptop this morning and when i powered on my laptop opened with the bios utility. I press escape and it then logged on again with the same thing. My laptop is Asus with windows 8, I rebooted and held shift and mashed F8 to try and get …
Hi there, My pc opens it's default web browser when i press the left Ctrl Key... No matter which browser is... I am using USB keyboard. My pc spec; Asus p8H61-MLX Motherboard Windows 8 32 bit OS 4 GB RAM Last day i have installed PhraseExpress in my pc... That's …
Hi, I can't to find a definate answer or am not reading the results correctly, I am trying to find out if a compaq SR5710Y computer with vista home premium is 64 or 32 bit system, this may be a silly question but here it is. Thanks Moe
I keep getting pop-ups from some stupid website, and every now and then the site opens a new tab in my internet explorer. I did block the website already, i activated my pop-up blocker and i'm updating my antivirus. What else can I do?? IT'S ******* IRITATING!!!
I have tried everything to get rid of a Tuvaro page that keeps coming up everytime I select a new tab in Chrome. I have it in internet explorer, sometimes. Has anyone gotten rid of that virus lately? Any ideas? I used ADWcleaner, Combofix, Malwarebyte's AntiMalware and Spyhunter. I use …
I have an old on disk program that I have recently installed on my computer (windows 7 home premium). The program is called the qbs HAM toolbox. It was meant for windows XP. Despite that I have tried to run this program in windows XP settings (and other settings as …
I have an ubuntu and a windows computer. My ubuntu can detect and play sound from my ES1938/ES1948/ES1969 solo-1 audio driv but windows can't. So I was wondering what to do now?how can I install driver? I am using windows 8
I know it is ancient but I have client that is still using Window 98SE due to certain accounting software which he refuse to upgrade. So the Window 98SE got corrupted and he want me to recover the data. All my Window 98SE and ME utilities software are all gone. …
I got an error on my Windows 7 PC out of the blue, it said this under the "Technical Information" side: stop 0x0000001A (0x0000000000005003, 0xFFFFF70001080000, 0x0000000000000833, 0x0000083B00001076) I am am doing a scan with MalwareBytes because this is the first time I got this error. Any other reason as to …
Hey there. I am from group of people. That are getting heavily irritated by unexpected smash of sound above 12kHz. Is there way to limit it, up to this? I mean, I don't have problem if I am expecting it. But when I am playing games, watching films or listen …
Hi all, I have a 2010 Sony Vaio laptop...and whenever I am connected to the internet, it crashes (blue screen). I have gone on the Sony website and downloaded every and all drivers for the computer, and the problem still persists. I checked device manager and there are zero yellow …
MotioninJoy7.0100 is not support windows8.1 by Bluetooth model,once remove usb it show Blue screen,about error(mijxffilt.sys)
Hello: A couple days ago I found an error log on my desktop (hs_err_pid6028.log), something about a fatal java error and a game called minecraft. I am pretty sure I never installed minecraft. That got me worried, so I browsed my java control panel and saw that there is no …
hi everyone i am trying to ping www.google.com but i am getting general failure message. can anyone knows how to fixe. thnk bogoreh
We have an important business contact in China whom we have communicated with by email for years. As of the past few weeks, we cannot send an email to this business successfully. We get the message delayed and then subsequent failed to deliver 4.4.7 message. We are running exchange 2003, …
so i have this friend that recorded a video on their computer and it plays fine with audio and video, but after e-mailing me the video, the video is in slow motion it seems and there is no more audio. is there anyway to fix this?
I tried to start my laptop and i get this message Error sending end of post to M.E Status 0xc000000f I tried to boot from windows 7 disk but it wont work either. I went into the bios and set the laptop to boot from cd first but it still …
hi! everybody I'm a newbie to this site i accidentally came through this site and found it really helpful for IT students thus thought of sharing my view and asking you guys for some help in my project I'm an engineering final year student of comp science. Igot to do …
my windows live mail is not starting. it gives the error message wlm could not be started it may not be installed correctly. make sure disk not full and you have enough memory. please help thanks
I'm mac user I can perfectly connect to my uni using VPN on my mac and on windows 7. However I want to connect to the same VPN on windows 8 and I keep getting two errors sometimes I get no internet access on both my VPN and wifi and …
When booting into Windows 8 I repeatedly receive a message on the home screen that I have files waiting to be burned. I do NOT. Going to my burning drive there is nothing listed, nor is there anything anywhere else. How can I get rid of this annoying message?
I have a tv I sometimes connect my laptop to for movies and such. It works well when I connect to the tv from a win 7 OS. When I switch to windows 8 however the tv does not recognize my laptop anymore. My laptop however does recognize the tv …
In windows 8 PC When I connect to both VPN wifi I get no internet access on my wifi but internet access on my vpn if I don't connect to VPN and only connect to wifi then I get access to wifi I checked my device manager network adabter and …
hi , i got this werid problem , when i open a folder and click on a letter name (example : f) it go directly to the search menu instead of going to a file or a folder that start with the letter f  any solution to this …
need help writing pseudocode input origprice set discount = price * 0.20 set finalprice = origprice - discount output final stop
Hi All, I am looking for a software that can be used for scheduling (Diary). But it must be a centralized one because 3 users wants to use it. Please help me to find a suitable software. Thank You all
Anyone knows hot to solve my problem. I can't acces my drive in c, d, and e. (drive partition). When I clicked it, it was stated, " This operation has been canceled due to restrictions in effect on this computer. Please contact you system administrator. It was happened about three …
Hello How can i share tethered internet with other pcs on my lan on Win 7
whenever I play a movie or music file, no matter what media player I use (vlc, WMP, nero) it doesnt give sound. Youtube and other internet audio/movie works fine, also windows sounds, audio test, works. But not the media players??? Not even the green bars are jumping? how, help plz
Hello, I've had this problem before but the solution (removing and then re-installing my printer and driver) isn't working this time. When I start up, I get the message: "Error in C:\WINDOWS\System32\spool\DRIVERS\W32X86\3\DLCJtime.dll Missing entry:RunDLLEntry". My printer still prints, but before it does, it informs me that I'm missing a colour …
How can I manually go in and find the win 7 product key on my dell inspiron laptop it is not on the bottom of my laptop
I have Win7/32 laptop. In Safe Mode when you run Malwarebytes, or anything else the computer will shut down within a couple of minutes or so. Anyone know of a fix for this?
Many of you know how to hide your important files and folders and burn them to disc to keep them from being accessed from other users, but if you your drive has so many files that it would take too long to copy all to disc, then why not hide …
Get error 80244FFF "There was a problem checking for updates." Have not received any updates for two months. Runing Win 8.1 that was updated from 8.0.
I have a clone computer with the following specification, Intel i5, 4GB RAM, 250GB hadr disk, ATI Radeon graphic card, PCI-E network adapter running on Window 7 Pro 32bit. The problem is the computer unable to shutdown. When I shutdown it will go off and after a second or so …
Hello, I am running windows 8.1 with Anus A55NM-A motherboard, 8 gig memory,400 gig harddrive. I am replacing a second harddrive since my other second drive crashed. CMO see the harddrive,device Manager. But will not show up in Explorer. I am wondering what is causing this problem? Thanks For the …
Hi i followed a tutorial on how to make folders unacessible and undelitable using cacls command everything works fine until today i was unable to access a folder in D drive , D:\mouad " C:\Windows\system32>cacls D:\mouad /e /c /g %username%:D Arguments non valides. REMARQUE : Cacls étant désapprouvé, utilisez Icacls. " …
i want to make a batch file to ping an ip. it must have 4 conditions. 1: if destination ip is reach able then it should display "host reachable" 2: if destination ip not reachable then it should display "host not reachable" 3: if request times out then it should …
I installed Windows 7. After installation of Visual Basic 5 I cannot manage to add components like the Microsoft Data Bound Grid Control (DBGRID32.ocx) and all the rest of the .ocx type controls. The error message is either "Permission denied" or "error accessing the register". Has anyone a solution other …
Hi all I am noticing when Windows comes out of sleep mode my mouse pointer does not re-appear nor function and usually have to re-start using the keyboard shortcuts. Also when I use Media Player to stream radio stations the sound is choppy for the first 30 seconds and then …
I can't get access of any of the computers using the run software. After i do the cmd part it says enter username and password. Help me.
I have a solid state 500+ G HD. It's partittioned. On one side I have 125G and the other 450G. I use to log in, both sides, using Windows 7 Ultimate. I forgot my password for the 450G side. I want to remove the 450 partition so I can use …
Good Morning Room. I have a Gateway GT5692. It's a gaming computer and has 3 cores. The chipset is an AMD Phenom X3 8450 2.1GHz 2MB Socket AM2 Triple-Core CPU. MY QUESTION IS: Which chip do YOU recommend? I want to upgrade to a faster chip without compromising the MB? …
I'm at a loss...leave work on Friday, everything is working fine. Some time over this last weekend, a problem develops...none of our XP Pro Workstations can connect to our domain network when they restart on Monday, and our Server 2003 with Exchange 2003 can't either. All of these systems cannot …
since updating windows 8 to 8.1 I can't access my pictures and some other folders in my documents. what shall I do?
Ok, my stupid laptop won't work at all. I press the power button but nothing happens. No lights come on, not even the little lightning bolt. I took out and put back in the battery and still nothing happened. I looked everywhere to help me but everything sucked. WTF DO …
Well call me crazy, but I'm trying to install Windows 98 on an old XP desktop. The problem comes when I try to boot to the Cd-ROM, after hitting F8 and entering the boot menu and choosing "Cd-ROM" it opens a second menu that promps me to choose the boot …
Hi, I have a problem that windows media player cannot play vob files in windows 8.I have already installed k-lite codec. In windows 7, I can watch any video files with wmp player. Please help me!
What if bluetooth driver failure occurs? Sony Laptop bluetooth driver failed when updated to windows 8.1 from windows 8
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