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Hi all, My fiend is facing this problem.(please look the image). If he press ignore, installation will continue and after all he can't update the virus engine database. Then he searched the registry to find that particular key but he can't find that.Sombody please help us. -vinod

Hello Folks I'm having a strange issue at work. I have a Windows 2003 Standard server running as Active Directory, DNS, etc. I also have a 2003 Server Enterprise SP1 server running File Sharing and ISA Server. This server (running File Sharing and ISA Server) is giving me issues when …

Hello all! Don't be fooled by the cheer... I have a major problem that I hoped would resolve itself and it isn't. The colors on my laptop (all colors, whether online, offline, watching videos, playing games- everything) are severely screwed up, to put it mildly. The most marked of these …

hi... i am using w7 and i configured the smtp server, but wen i check its stauts using the command "telnet localhost 25" the connection failure error is coming.i installed just the smtp version ,is any other features to be installed for the running. thanks in advance.

i have an acer laptop windows 7 i don't use it & have a buyer i did not write down adminerstrator or user password tried f8 got safe mode,clicked safemode then was told to press enter for OS/XP i did not see it loaded all window info then went to …

Hi, I need some help regarding on my laptop. Samsung R530 dual core T4400 2.20GHZ it is pre installed windows7 home basic...when i formatted it and install fresh window7 ultimate.After the installation finished when it loads to the desktop there is an error saying that hardisk problem...so i tried reformat …

Hello everybody! I am running Win98se on my system and the latest Yahoo Messenger from Yahoo. It is running fine but when I try to voice chat I am getting the error message "No suitable wave format available". The reasons listed are: 1.Other applications are open 2. No sound card …

The problem is that I get the “Open With” dialog every time I double click any drive in My Computer. I had to select Explorer from Open With dialog to open the drives; Or any other normal ways to access my drives. I think it caused by a virus or …

I reset my computer 2 days ago, and now it keeps freezing for like a second or two, and then it functions normally. I have barely any programs running. Steam Hamachi Skype Microsoft Security Essentials and internet or minecraft (on worst settings to make sure it doesn't lag) and it …

In THIS WinXP system, when I move desktop icons slightly, it's like they are on elastic bands, and they snap back into place. In another similar WinXP system of mine on a different computer, the icons stay put in any higgeldy-piggeldy position I drag them. The settings on the desktop …

Hi, after a while of searches I have decided to ask the community for help. This [URL="http://www.daniweb.com/hardware-and-software/microsoft-windows/windows-vista-and-windows-7/threads/134057"]post[/URL] is the closest to mine, however it's been inactive for a while. Here is what I did prior to the problem. (I've had my computer for a very long time, so new hardware …

Anyone knows where can i get a clean genuine trial of windows vista 64 bit Since windows 7 sucks !! I have searched all over the net all i can find is via torrents any cleaner way ?

Not sure if I'm in the right forum or not, so if I should be asking elsewhere, please let me know! I'm new here :) I've been trying to delete this folder for some time now, I've researched a lot on the internet but so far I haven't been able …

Clicking back arrow top left on Explorer goes back two or three pages sometimes not the previous page, , alternates between first and third page sometimes too, how to fix this? Thank you CBK Windows 7 New Gateway Laptop

Widows Vista screen on, no image or sounds. Hard boot used to work. (I've heard powering a computer off that way is not good?) Followed cumulative advice: 1. VGA chord worked. For some reason, images showed up on my monitor/television. 2. I remembered to count the tabs (1 and enter, …

Is it okay to run more than one antivirus software on a single machine or would than bring a conflict of some sorts while scanning for viruses. I intended to run svg (free download) and norton but am still reluctant

How can I import data of a text file into a ms word file.I am using windows XP.I need to import 200+ text file data into a MS doc file.So,I need a short cut way to import selected text file data into the doc within a few clicks.If there is …

I am receiving the following error in the event viewer. It starts at 1:02 am and stops at 2:02 am every night. The message comes up approximately 2,000 times in that one hour time period. The server that it is happening on is running MS Server 2000 SP4. The messages …

I want to know if it is possible to convert the firefox document(which is got by save page on firefox browser) into text format(.txt file).I know manually it can be done by opening the document with text file or save as text file,but for converting 500+ firefox documents,it is very …

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I also notice a strange entry in Revo Uninstall. It is - Internet Explorer (Enable DEP). That is the only reference to IE. Would like to get this working.

I have a dedicated server with windows server 2008 r2 and plesk 10.0.1 and I have a problem with the ftp connection when I try to connect it displays an error "Failed to retrieve directory listing" the strange part that the error only occur in work but in home internet …

I have a Windows 7 Home Premium OS on a brand new ASUS (the G74Sx - Gaming series). For the first two months, the login was pretty much instantaneous. Recently, It has become very erratic. When I turn it on, the login screen loads fairly quickly (10s). After I type …

Please HELP! When I turn on or restart my PC, the computer goes acts like it will start up. After it shows the XP startup screen it goes black. The pointer centers itself on screen and I can still control it but I cant do anything. I have attempted starting …

Hi all, I am looking to upgrade my pc from windows vista to windows 7, but am wondering if I will lose my cs3 master collection. I can find the product key, but I have no idea where the original installation disk is. Is there any possibility that I will …

I downloaded a system information program - SIW which I have attached to this post. All the components of my computer are listed in the left pane and when one of them is highlighted, the details are listed in the right pane. When I look at the information regarding memory, …

Hi all, When i boot my pc, check disk utility runs and slow down the booting process to 15 minutes. There is 4 drives in my hdd. Everytime this utility checks my E drive. Why this is happening to me.. -vinod

Okay. Well. I bought a computer a while ago and it came with Windows 7 already installed. The computer didn't come with a Windows 7 disk. This computer then needed a fresh install of windows due to a problem. Well, since I didn't have a Windows 7 disk, I installed …

Hello. I have a problem in my domain that I have been researching for months and have not been able to find an answer, so I thought that I should ask. The issue is that with certain users on certain XP machines, it hangs for about 7-10 minutes after the …

hello i have hp laptop having window xp operating system.. but my laptop is not getting start . after booting process there is noting appear on screen . i guess window corrupted ... is in it right...if yes how can i recover my data or can i start my laptop …

Hi all, My friend is facing this msg box(plz look the image) when he boot his system. What is this and how to avoid this ?. -vinod

Hii, My Windows XP laptop goes unusually slow after when I open any program (say Internet Explorer) on it after startup. I suspected I am having a heavy startup so I observed my task manager stats. 1. On startup and stabilizing , my RAM usage is normal and it shows …

Hi There, here is tricky (for me) issue: 1. Windows 7, SP1. 2. I have lots of C++ redistributales in C:\Wimdows\winsxs like 'x86_microsoft.vc80..' and 'x86_microsoft.vc90..'. So I do have them installed but when I check if I have them 'legally' installed using all possible uninstallers including native one I do …

alright i've been googling this and trying things for hours and i'm stuck. here is my problem: I just received a new laptop for Christmas to replace my older Toshiba Satellite L300D-06T and I intended to give the Toshiba to my brother to replace his desktop. Thinking I am oh …

ok..i'm using : windows xp pro my problem is when i double-click any file folder on my xp, it is not directly open then folder. the Search Result window come out instead. i have to right-click and choose open to open the folder normally. the default action to open the …

Hi, I'm using windows xp professional and I'm trying to uninstall Elf 1.15 but when I try to delete the folder from C;My Computer\Program Files\Elf 1.15 I'm given this error message Cannot delete prxtbElf0.dll: Access is denied. Make sure the disk is not full or write-protected and that the file …

i am trying to downgrade from vista to xp, but when i put in the xp disc to reformat, the system replies no hard disk. If i relaunch vista the hard disk still works. Is there a way how i can rid of the vista?

We had a brief power outage shutting down our computers. In an attempt to boot up my wife's computer we came up with a blue screen with the following message: [COLOR="Green"]Stop:c0000218{Registry file failure}Registry cannot load the hive(file): \systemroot\system32\config\default or its log alternative It is corrupt,absent,or not writable. [/COLOR] What do …

I was playing my Football Manager 2010 nicely, then one day i came back from school, tried opening the game then it came with this error {Image - Attachment}. Any Idea On how i can fix it? Thanks In advance :)

Guys im confused , This is not the first time im upgrading win xp to win xp SP2!!! but this time when i installed xp professional i had given an administrator password and everytime i logged in it showed username as "ADMINISTRATOR" and yesterday i upgraded to xp sp2 and …

I have Windows XP I like to copy and paste A LOT of different things. I have used a computer for 22 years and NEVER had this problem before except in the last week or two. Example. If I have an existing Word document and there is a SPECIFIC sentence …

I just updated to the recent version of Firefox 8.0, but it will not open. I have Windows 7. I've uninstalled it numerous times and rebooted just as many times, but to no avail.

Windows wont open .exe files, it will ask what do i want to run program using, and i have to manually find the file. How can i fix this? I saw a solution in the xp section but i wasnt sure if that would work for windows 7.

Hi., I am looking for a Customized server. This is for into PMS (Property Management System) Software for Hotels. Can some one suggest me how to design where i can get the inputs for this. I am thinking of the following [B]For Higher end Rack Model :[/B] Server PENTIUM Xeon …

Hi, I am using Windows 7 64bit home premium edition. I am unable to install any software in my system. Every time when i try to install any software an error message window appears with the following message. [B] C:\Program Files(x86)\..... An error occurred while trying to rename a file …

i got this mesage "Windows cuold not start because the following file is missing or corrupt" System32\Drivers\Ntfs.sys You can attempt to repair this file by starting Windows set up using the original Setup CD ROM.... thats when i added a 500 MB RAM on the laptop of my wife coz …

I got them all deleted after I unistalled but the folder in the program files won't delete. It says it can't. I need to wipe it clean and start over. I know I need to add a letter or something but what? Thanks.

I did some registry tweaks and must have done something wrong because when I try to send an e-mail with an attachment (video) I get this: The message could not be sent because its size exceeded the server's limit. You can use the option, located in Tools | Accounts | …

I have installed Windows 7 Professional and added all necessary drivers in my Dell Latitude laptop. Now fingerprint reader is not showing at login time. Kindly help

Hello, I have a problem I have looked for a solution almost everywhere. I've made searches in the internet and read lots os foruns, including Microsoft's and this one. I found many posts regarding the issue, both with XP and Vista, but none really resolved or with a solution that …