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Remove Filter-->>Hi everyone Iam trying to use and applcaton developed in VB 6.0 with Microsoft Acess Database (.mdb) but when I run the application I get the Error code as to the thread, -->>I followed some instructions on the following links http://social.technet.microsoft.com/Forums/zh/w7itprogeneral/thread/7aa24584-49a6-4001-8c68-a6742aacbc81 and http://www.analyrics.com/search?q=Error%20code%200x8002801c but still the problem persisted so Im …
My wife just booted up her Win8 computer with Start8 to find that the desktop looks completely different (personal photo gone, generic Windows photo now), files she was working on yesterday (TextEase) seemed to have disappeared but were in the Recycle bin, and the metro interface only has about 4 …
Hello all, I have a Dell Studio XPS 8100. I was playing crysis 2 eariler today, and after an hour I quit the game. I left the computer standing for 15 mintues, and then was trying to open up google chrome. The problem was my computer was freezing, so I …
Hello, God willing that every one in this site will be fine ... however: I need you to solve the problem and must be solved, we have a network where server domain and active Derictori, with another surfer it exchange2003 And we decided to make Domain New same name with …
which antivirus is compatable with windows 8?
I am trying to apply conditiona formating to shade every other row with a different colour. I am applying the following formula =MOD(ROW();2)=1 and nothing happens, if I use a coma instead of a semi colon I get an error. Can somebody help me. Thank you.
I'm running Windows Vista on a Dell Inspiron 1525 laptop. Every few days or so, my computer will crash without warning and show me the blue screen of death! This generally happens when I am running an animation of some sort--for example, it has crashed several times while watching TV …
Hey there everyone...I'm having a wierd issue. My Windows Explorer Address bar is gone and I don't know how it happened (See below). This makes saving files rather irritating as I often use the address bar when I'm copying/pasting a directory structure in front of a filename to save myself …
Hello masters, I've Sony VAIO Fit 15E F15218SN/B laptop with Win 8 as operating system And i want to dual boot it.So i made DVD-drive as my 1st boot up option. When i restarted,it's not showing option to boot from CD What is the solution ?
Hi I use Windows 7 Home Premium. It has had SP1 installed and as of today Windows Update advises the system is up to date. The problem I have is with an Access 2007 database. It is in a folder and I have a shortcut to it on the desktop. …
how can i reinstall disk clean up program
**Please help me...I have a Dell InspironE1505...I have no problem getting internet access at home, but I am traveling for work and trying to use a Verizon MIFI card and keep getting LOCAL INTERNET ONLY...I have tried disabling, rebooting, taking off the IPV/6 in properties, still LOCAL ONLY!!!!**
Actually while working with vb6 i saved project and its related forms to the default folder(c:\program files\microsoft visual studio 6\vb98) and these files saved successfully. But the problem arise when i open this path(c:\program files\microsoft visual studio 6\vb98 ) And there i found that these files are not there but …
Dears I have windows 7 home premium on my computer wich has is 32- bit operating system & 2G memory but it runs very very slow it takes 30 second to open any window i cant figure out what is the problem the hard drive have 60% free space, thanks …
my office is solved somehow. i don't know how i have done that. one more arises now. that when i click on say "micosoft powerpoint", then it opens calmly and without any problem. but along with that, (after few seconds), confiferation progress starts and then after few minutes , that …
I've been using Windows update for many years without a glitch but for the past two weeks for some reason it won't give me my updates. When I go to Windows update, click on custom it starts scanning my computer for updates in the usual way. I can see my …
Hello I'm not able to extend my drive volume First i made logical partition through Disk management and after few days when i'm trying to make that logical drive to combine with the original or primary drive i'm not able to do it Help me out masters
We have just converted workstations from xp to Win7. Users get network shares via batch scipt login scripte (ie: logon1.bat). Below is the login script. @Echo off CLS @Net USE /persistent:no @Net Use * /Delete /Y @net use H: "\\\\abc-san\\Users\\%USERNAME%" @net use P: "\\\\abc-san\\Shared\\Public" @net use S: "\\\\abc-san\\Shared" @net use …
Recently when I opened Windows Search the blue are on the left of the screen, where one enters what one is searching for, is empty except the animated dog.
The DVD-drive is not showing in my computer What's the solution ?
Recently I try to export contact from Samsung Note II and import to Microsoft Outlook. First I export into .vcf format and use Outlook to import. But because it has telephone contact as well as e-mail make export and import somewhat inconvenience. So I post here to ask whether anyone …
You help yourself to. My computer will not boot up, while still using normal at night. At last I found something that emerged counterfeit software, wallpapers and lost. As of now does not boot. I hope you help with Thanks!!
need help immediately .. is there any who are willing to be interviewed on the subject of windows?? please write down your email address in the answer column ..
hey Yesterday I followed a thread trying to learn to lock file folders using the cacls in the command window. I thought I'd use the "F:\songs" file folder in my "F:" as my target,....actually that folder has huge contents.....folder size may be more than 20GB..... I was able to lock …
My cd-rom is not detecting Cd. it does not auto play. when i double click on dvd drive on my computer. it says E:\ application not found. i went to manufecturer site for driver update. but there was no new driver update available. i also checked in the device manager. …
This is what I want to buy: http://www.tigerdirect.ca/applications/SearchTools/item-details.asp?EdpNo=7010614&CatId=4153 but im confused about something :/ it says on the title that its 1066MHz, is that both RAM cards together? or each is 1066MHz?
Dear Friends, Help me to break my database password. Database in .accdb format
Planning to buy a new notebook. But which one to go Window 7 pro or Window 8. Although I like the familiar Start button in Window 7 but Window 8 seem to perform better but I am at lost in the UI. Anybody got any exprience to share?
In most of the countries, Windows 8 is a new thing. People have become used to the rest of the operating systems and even developed softwares that attempt to produce complete compatibility with almost every type of laptop. Now this new OS tends to incline towards the touch screen feature …
We have a HP PowerEdge 400SC running Window server 2008 and a MailNow! 5 as the compay mail server. Recently we have a repetitive of mail in 2 and some time in 3. I have check the server, scan for virus, spam and malware but couldn't find any. So could …
Hello, My next school project is in microsoft excel. However school are using 2007 and it seems to be rather expencive. Now I could use skydrive/google spreadsheets to do it however it needs to be handed in, in xlsx format. Therefore it would be wise to just get office at …
After windows xp microsof launched windows vista and it got failure. Then win 7 got succeed and between some controversals they launcehed win 8. So i would like to know abot win 8 feed back.
when I type on outlook, (and even in this posting) my cursor will suddenly go to another part of the document necessiting my corrections. It does not happen in word. help!
how can we install win8 on 1.8GHz processor
i have ProBook 4540s laptop with 8 G RAM , when i format it and install windows 7 - 32 bit i got an 2.63 usable RAM , how i can change the usable ram to 8 G . ???
Here's the exact error: InstallFlashPlayer.exe - Bad Image C:windows\system32\DINPUT8.dll is either not designed to run on windows or is contais an error. Try installing the program again using th origianl installation media or contact your system administrator or the software vendor for support Any idea how to fix this? Just …
I'm running Exchange 2003 in my company; every 2 days it seems I get a call from a user stating a message is stuck in their outbox or they are not getting new mail. In all cases, restarting the information store and MTA stacks immediately clears the problem and gets …
my hard disk is crashed by some resone and i want to recover a folder from it how can i recover it plz help me that folder is very imp for me
So my PC is acting up and randomly turning off while I'm playing my MMO. I've had it for about 3 years and am ready for a new one. I'm thinking about buying a brand new PC but I HATE Windows 8 with a passion. I'd like to buy a …
for the past few days i have been unable to make my optical drive read discs or do anything other than cause the computer to freeze. i have tried the drive with multiple different sata cables and in another computer, the drive works fine on the other computer but is …
I have an registered Win 7 Pro OEM OS on my desktop computer. Wanted to download/install Virtual PC and XP Mode, but requires running Validation Tool. Downloaded and ran (or attempted to run) GenuineCheck.exe validation tool from Microsoft, but when I try to run it I get a message that …
Today when I enter 'ipconfig' as a Command Prompt I get a message : 'ipconfig' is not recognized as an internal or external command, operable program or batch file. It was OK the other day. ( This time I'm trying to check the OUI on my MAC address, since you …
Friday morning I had a folder on one of my drives partitions; Monday morning, the entire folder is missing. I've searched all the drives for some of the things in the folder in case it somehow got moved, but searches turned up nothing. All I can think is that somehow …
hi everbody i want to lern the Method to instal win Xp from usb disk;thank you :)
Hello good day. I am hoping to discover some free/trial software that will allow we to identify a printed/drawn symbol/sticker on images in a folder. I have taken a picture of a few pages from my notebook(handwritten). On these pages I have put stickers. Is there a software that allows …
I have a problem with a pc, this I have never seen this problem before: This problem load all the way to the login screen, but when I log in Black screen appears with nothing on it, now I wait to load then the pc shutdowns, I go through the …
Am using win7 home premium. i will use my pc for only surrfing but i found it is very slow and some times my system getting restarts. pls give some idea to improve my PC performance.
Hi, So I just replaced my MB because is had been fried and when I put my computer back together I am not getting any output from my monitor. It is showing the message for no input but it will not show display from my computer. When I turn my …
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