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Did not load driver... Did not load driver.... Did not load driver.... I'M SICK OF IT!!! Here's the story: I'm running XP/Service Pack 3 - Things were running mildly quirky, so I decided to re-install Windows... No big deal, I booted up from the Windows Disk and ran the 'repair …

Hi everyone, when my brother starts windows vista internet explorer starts up automatically and two browser windows start up, both are his google home page. i have done a full system scan with Mcafee and also scanned with xoftspy for spyware with no result. i have created a hijack this …

Receive messages saying that XP Machine is low on Virtual Memory. Not sure what to do. Machine has 60GB Hard Drive and 1024 MB of Memory. Would appreciate any help. Thanks.

I have just bought a dvd+R DL 8X 8.5 GB to install OSx86. but because I am a newbie with burning cd/dvds. I copied the .iso file and pasted it in the dvd then I pressed "burn these files to the disk"(or at least the button was something like that). …

I'm using win XP. When I goto start -> Turn off computer, the standby option is greyed i.e. it cant be selected. Also there is no Hibernate tab in the power options in control panel. Plz help! :cool:

As Windows began to run, I get the blue screen of death with the error: STOP: C000021a Fatal System Error. The winbdows logonb process system process terminated unexpectedly with a status of 0xc0000006 (0x75eb4f51 0x0069el5c). The system has been shut down How do I fix this? if possible....

I posted something about this problem I am having in the intro. page, then I found this page, I have read but can't seem to find the answer..I have a pc and a mac laptop. Everything was fine until I disconnected my pc, to put it on another desk, after …

I'm running WIN 7 Pro, Office 2010 Pro on a Gigabyte motherboard, Intel core i3, 16GG MEM, and Seagate Barracuda 500GB drive. Everything is working properly so I hook up my second Seagage Barracude 500GB drive, format it with Seagate's DiskWizard and then try to use Microsoft's Backup and Restore …

The small business which I work for uses Microsoft Windows Small Business Server 2008. Using SBS Console I can navigate to the Users and Groups tab and then to the individual user. When I click on a user's properties and then click on the Computers tab I can see access …

I have computer issues and I can't seem to resolve them. First, a couple of times throughout the day I get the dreaded "Generic Host Processes for Win 32" error message. I have tried a couple of things I found online, but they haven't worked. Secondly, maybe related, I don't …

When I send emails I get a warning message that some errors occured carrying out the requested task, click for details, When I do there are non shown. The Email is recieved at the other end, but the message stays in my outbox and is repeatedly sent.. Any ideas out …

My wife's Vista has started to have problems with the desktop fragmenting especially with browsers, text and toolbars in the wrong place, applications difficult to access and only partially visible and appearing/disappearing. At first I thought it was Internet Explorer 8 and uninstalled that. Now I'm wondering whether it might …

Help. Anyone have this problem before? I have completed a reinstall of Windows Vista Home Premium. I have performed all of the updates and have installed service pack 2. However, I want to adjust my screen resolution, but when I get to the screen resolution page and attempt to adjust …

I've been working on this problem for a while. The first problem I notices was the computer getting slow. Then my USB wireless mouse quit working. I started using a PS/2 mouse. That mouse started to have problems. I am pretty sure that it was a problem in the wiring. …

This is the strangest thing I have seen. Computer running Vista 32, Office 07. User reported strange printing. Some PDF's would print, others not, some Excel files would print, others not. Same for Powerpoint files. This computer prints wirelessly to a Ricoh network printer on a domain. Throws an error …

i'm a training programmer.. and im using Microsoft Visual Studio 6.0; and im trying to execute some program with a complete code... it is delay to display out and i tried the same code as others computer.. it is working smoothly.. what should i do can remove the delaying in …

Hey everyone. My problem is that every [B].exe[/B] file that I download from [B]Windows Live SkyDrive [/B]doesn't come with its extension. It gets downloaded as a [B][U]"unknown file type"[/U][/B] file, and I just have to manualy rename it and add [B]".exe"[/B] everytime so it can be recognized. Although I keep …

The File Edit View .. Menus are missing in Outlook 2003. I tried hitting the ALT key as previously suggested but that did nothing. I need to export contacts and the only way to do this is through these menus.

hi all, I use logitech bluetooth keyboard & mouse.. But after installing the latest driver updates from logitech I am not able to connect other bluetooth devices to my hobe and the error"unable to locate btballoon.dll." is shown.....PLS HELP ?? Thanks.

Hello, I am wanting to upgrade my pc to windows 7 OEM but I am not sure what is the best windows 7 OEM? ernie

At the start of the current football season I purchased a 'football fixture and table' piece of software from Sports Fixture Systems for £39. On receipt I was unable to open package and therefore contacted firm. The firm sent me another piece of software valued at £25 as substitute. This …

Hi my friends, I need for help... I have to run exe's on remote computer ( update..for every day) , and i think that there will be any program, whit wich i can run this exe's on 30 computers at one time... Have anyone such a program???/

My wife's laptop runs Vista and suddenly, for now apparent reason, opening Explorer fragments the desktop, itself and all programs running. Nothing is controllable or visible except in flashes of fragments that appear all over the place. Switching off and rebooting sort the problem until Explorer is opened again. If …

I have a window XP in my computer i am planning to install one of the life time running web browser. Which should be the best working browser now-a-days which support every type of valid extension file in my computer. I have three options Internet Explorer, Chrome, Firefox. Which one …

I have the same problem and none of the above solutions cured it. The 'Common' folder contains drivers for the HP 6110 printer. Moggie moonshin 5th. Nov

Hi, Currently, I am helping my office to buy a server to centralise the files, share of files and backup individual desktop and notebooks. Our office which has a strength of 10 people is using LAN, so i guess for connectivity wise there's not much of a issue. Currently, our …

Hi all. I want to stop unwanted software installation in my network. So I decided to give installation rights to some specific users only. From all other users I want to remove the right.Can anybody help me in this?? Its a Active Directory structure . Is any kind of GPO …

I'm using windows 2000 here, and mobile intel(R) 945GM express chip set family. we just stop this desktop 4 days ago, when we come back the next day, switch it on, it was booting normally but after the windows 2000 logo the monitor turns black and say " check the …

I have a Dell Inspiron laptop 1505 that I installed Windows 7 on. It previously contained Windows XP. The CD/DVD drive doen't work. When I put a disk in it lights up and spins once or twice and nothing else.I have tried everything and so far no luck. There is …

What do I do to troubleshoot the black screen issue I've been have for about three days. The monitor green light goes out when this occurs and it happens about every 10 or 15 seconds. Thank you broneyohn

Hi, I'm having issues with sending emails with PDF attachments from OE 6 in Windows XP. When we attach a PDF and send the email the email stays in the outbox even though the email is sent. OE reports an error but doesn't list what the error is. It just …

Hi, I've been trying to click the links on this website: [URL="http://fetweb.ju.edu.jo/staff/cpe/aarabiyat/"]http://fetweb.ju.edu.jo/staff/cpe/aarabiyat/[/URL] but on my web browsers (IE8, Firefox 3.6.12, and Chrome 7.0.517.44), the links cannot be clicked. Most of my friends have the same problem on Firefox and Chrome, but it works for them on IE. I've been trying …

hello everyone, please help on my thesis, i dont have any idea right now.. what can i propose using hardware and software. a biometric? microchip? sensors? please help.. im a i.t. student.. and please advise ^_^ tnx

I dug out one of my parent's old computers to fix up for my son but none of the passwords that the family or I could remember works and I can't get in because the administrator password is missing. I do not have a re-boot disk anymore. Is there another …

Hi, i really need some help here. I am starting to work for sunlife financial tomorrow and need my laptop to run windows xp for their software. Currently i have windows 7 installed. I want to know if I can split my hard drive and when computer boots I can …

Hi Guys, I seem to be having no end of problems with Windows 7.The sound keeps switching on and off.It would come for a day or so then switch off for about a week, then switch back on again for another day or so. Whenever I try to play a …

I encountered this message recently on my new Sony Vaio under warranty. The laptop was not recognizing the hard drive. Sony has shipped a new hard drive. A mobile tech company has represented that they can slave the old hard drive with a SATA cable and access the data because …

I've searched the whole freakin' web once more (I've been searching and reading forum after forum after article after howto, etc., for about 4 days straight now. Maybe I'm doing it wrong ^_^U) trying to figure out how to customize the boot-screen on Windows XP Pro SP3, and I can't …

Hey, i want to convert my hd mkv file so it is compatible on my ps3, and i was wondering if there are any free software that can do this as well as make a custom 'dvd menu' of some sort, to which i can add a background and music. …

HP Mini 110-1100 recently downloaded and installed upgrades through Microsoft and now there is no audio or webcam drivers. Tried to download and install, but they fail each time. Also unable in install Windows 7 Security upgrades through the Microsoft download manager. Any suggestions as to what has happened and …

hello i have a toshiba tecra 8100...i am trying to load windows 98 se but every time it gets to fdisk options it won,t delete the partition...and it won,t go back to the fdisk options window....how do i fix this?

Few days ago i change my windows -7 Administrator Password and my friend again change it and gone away . I try Following method and got Password reset. 1. Start windows in DOS Mod 2. at DOS Prompt i came on root (C:\>) 3. Check accounts by Typing c:\> net …

Hi, I'm new here. i have a acer running on windows 7. i switched from the trial Mcafee to my university sophos antivirus. i keep getting this pop up that says "File "C;|windows\sysWOW64\identprv.dll" has been identified as suspicious file of type Sus/Dropper-A. Please send a sample to sophos." I have …

This isn't the first time I've had this problem and the last time I had it, I didn't note down how I fixed it. I just spent the last hour or so looking for solutions to this online and to my surprise, nowhere actually has an answer. My external hard …

Hi, I have a number of computers at home connected through a WLAN but 2 of them are also connected between them with a crossover RJ45 cable (WinXP and the other Win7). I have a ton of files I want to copy from the XP computer to the Win7 computer …

hi everyone. my computer is always restarting and there's a prompt that windows has encountered a serious error. i followed the instruction on how to fix it but still it didn't solve my problem, keeps on restarting every now and then. please i badly need help.. thanks

hello, How is everyone today? I hope good. I know Lotus Notes isn't really MS Office application, but people at this forum are always great. Much Love to all on this forum. ********************************************************* General InfO: PC = IBM T42 laptop Windows XP. ********************************************************* I have Lotus notes 6.5 when i …

Hi, I would like to know which software should I use to do the following: I want to do a live presentation in City A, and I want my prospective client in City B to see my presentation (in this my computer screeen). That's way I can save my transportation …

Several weeks ago I installed Win 7 over Vista on a 64-bit HP desktop. Now after a routine reboot atempt machine acts as if it were dead except the green light on the back showing power on. What now? To make maters worse I had the same problem and found …

Hi, I encounter some graphic problem with windows vista home edition in acer aspire laptop. The graphic becomes pixelated, also sometimes it splits into 6 small screens.. and everytime I refresh the screen, its appearance is changing.. It is so hard to see :( What's the possible solution for this …