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| | Here's what I'm trying to do: I want the program I'm developing to be the default program for WMV files, whether launched from the hard drive or streamed from a site. When activated, my program takes the command line arguments Dim param As String = Command() And uses that parameter … |
| | Sorry if somone already asked about this but I'm new. I was installing a new hard drive in my laptop went to the bathroom and my 8yr old son did somthing to the laptop now it say (no os) and when I try to get winXP to run it says … |
| | [B] I was about to install a game when I remembered how they used to frag the HD petty badly on my PC. So I went to set a partition & couldn't find a means to do so. Come to think of it, I've never seen a way so scan … |
| | Bellow is the code to select, Only one image object inside my .RTF document using a Richtextbox. -------------------------------------- Imports System.Drawing.Imaging Imports System.Runtime.InteropServices Public Class Form14 Public Const CF_ENHMETAFILE As Integer = 14 <DllImport("user32.dll", EntryPoint:="OpenClipboard", SetLastError:=True, ExactSpelling:=True, CallingConvention:=CallingConvention.StdCall)> _ Public Shared Function OpenClipboard(ByVal hWnd As IntPtr) As Boolean End Function <DllImport("user32.dll", … |
| | iv been plagued by that dreaded blue screen bad_pool_caller thing, but i have NO clue whats started it it just started happening yesturday and it hppened again this morning. looking at other threads it seems that its due to a driver fault or memory poblems but thats me speculating. i …  |
| | Ah****. A while ago, I purchased (YES, PURCHASED) Grand Theft Auto III for the PC. It worked perfectly on this notebook, specs in signature, BEFORE my Vista upgrade. But, before I upgraded, I wiped my hard drive to factory settings, to free up all my space. After the upgrade, it's … |
| | Hi guys, I'm new on here and badly need help. I have a Sony Vaio PCG-TR5MP which I've just installed a new hard drive into. The problem is that it won't boot from my XP pro installation CD, saying that the NTLDR is missing. Anyone out there help?? Thanks in … |
| | My X father in laws computer crashed ( socket 478 pentium) sooo I rebuilt it with this ASUS A8V-VM SE 939 VIA K8M890 Micro ATX AMD Motherboard AMD Athlon 64 X2 4200+ Manchester 2.2GHz Socket 939 Processor Model ADA4200DAA5BV - OEM (Bought together from Newegg as a combo) I put … |
 | Pardon any naivete about Windows 2000 and Windows in particular. I'm a mac user and windows maintainer. He put Spycrusher on here and that seems to be a horrible thing to do. Ahh, yeah. From what I've read anyway. Hard to get rid of all of it. This friend's machine … |
| | When restarting my computer sometimes (not all the time) my hard drive starts but I have a black screen. I then turn it off wait a while and start it up again. Someone told me to pull the power cord out and plug it back in but yesterday it would … |
| | I have a Maxtor external hard drive that windows doesn't recognize the name that I named the drive nor the contents of the drive. Bought software ($200) called VirtualLab to get the data and when it runs it gets an error message "read error encountered at sector 12345 on the … |
| | I got an Emachine Emonster600 computer from my cousin, because he's trying to get rid of some of his old computers. Well, I got it working originally, except for the fact that when I gave it power (in this case, just plugging the computer into the wall), it would start … |
 | O.k. techs,,, lets put you through the test.... I was doing a repair install, and all was good untill 3 to 5 minutes left of process, (xp install), and my cpu rebooted. After reboot it would only go to black screen with my mouse curser showing. After some research on … |
| | Ok, have a slight problem............ I have a Dell Optiplex GX260 running XP Home. It has 3 hard drives (C,D, & E). Now, XP Home edition is installed on hard drive C. A while ago, i installed XP Pro on a different hard drive (E). I deleted XP Pro recently, … |
| | Hello. Usually I dont ask for help because most of the time the answer is right in my face if look hard enough. Well, I guess I may need some expert advice on this, because Ive tried everything I know how to do and tried every suggestion I have recieved … |
| | I have an HP desktop A1700n with Vista home premium. For the last month or so the system freezes about 2 minutes after it is turned on. It always happens and freezes for about 2-4 minutes. The only thing that is active is the cursor while it freezes. I have …  |
| | hi. i have got an E-System 3086 running on windows XP. i recently opened up my laptop to see if i could expand on it. To see how the things went together i took out the hard drive and the memory. I then obviously put every thing back together and … |
| | I have a Compaq Presario 2500 laptop and the hard drive has "died", taking with it all my data, photos etc. I have been to a computer repair shop who charged me an arm and a leg to tell me they could not extract the data from the hard drive. … |
| | I just got a laptop from eBay - with no operating system installed. No software included. I have an XP CD and have tried resetting the BIOS to read from the CDROM first, with no luck. I pulled the hard drive out and all of the pins were intact and …  |
| | [B]My Dell Laptop Inspiron 8200 is too slow. I have done everything that is the usual methods to speed it up to no avail. It has a 1.8 Gig Processor, 1 Gig of Ram. 40 Gig Hard Drive and all the trimmings. If anyone has experienced this, and figured out …  |
| | Hello. I have a desktop connected directly to my wireless DSL router/modem, while my laptop connects wirelessly. I am running XP home edition on both pcs. I have added a 2nd hard drive to my desktop that I want to share between the two. I have it drive all set … |
| | hi I am using IBM PC and ever since I installed second DVD RW my computer has started giving following problem. sometime when I switch on a message appears in black background giving me the option to start in either Safe mode, normal mode etc etc when I opt for …  |
| | I am here a lot sooner than I would have thought. I have to hurry up and type because I keep getting a C+++ error and it closes down. Here is my problem. I have a new computer HP that I bought in Nov. because I didn't want Vista on …  |
| | I just finished building a new pc from parts bought on ebay. I have a brand new case with 450 watt powersupply. A mobostar -asrock- x533 motherboard. My one year old nvidia geforce fx 5500 agp video card. and planing on using the onboard sound and ethernet connection for my … |
| | This PC was in bad shape, it is 99.9% better, but I keep getting a small pop-up bar on IE7 that I can't seem to remove. It is a url to fix spy ware spam pointing to [url]http://protect.trustedantivirus[/url].... ect here is HJack log file... Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 … |
| | I just got a new motherboard, processor, ram, and video card. I gotta gigabyte KT600 motherboard, athlon xp 2600, 512 pc3200 ram, and a radeon 9600 se. When i tried to install windows XP the screen kept freezing where it says "starting up windows". Then i tried using floppy startup … |
| | my friend has a macbook pro and recently whenever her computer starts up it has a blinking folder with a question mark on it... i looked up this error somwhere online and it said that one reason may be that the hard drive crashed/a read head broke... i think that … |
| | I was attempting to fix a video problem (all my videos feeds from Netflix were coming through in bright purples, greens, reds, yellows, etc.) and thought I had it solved. I was attempting to reboot - as the system requested I do, when all of a sudden the hard drive … |
| | Would like to test Win03 on an older PC that meets all the mins. Is it possible to install Win03 from another partition on the Master Hard Drive or from a Slave Hard Drive instead of using a CD? My experience doing this with Win9X is that it is much … |
| | i have a windows home edition os,which has been upgraded to windows xp pro os,now i want to uninstall windows xp pro but its not in my add/remove programs list,how can i unistall it as i tried to relaod windows home edition back on to pc but it wont let … |
| | Hello. My motherboard failed yesterday when I was hooking up a few devices to my computer. I brought it to a local company and they said the motherboard needed replacing and a new hard drive, as I'd need to do a fresh install on it. Their reason for the new … |
 | Hi, everyone, I'm Laura from central PA. I've used DaniWeb as a resource for months now, and finally decided to quit lurking and start posting because of a PC puzzler (posted in the spyware forum). I got distracted this afternoon while researching answers (it is the weekend afterall) and read … |
| | I have an ASUS A7N8X-E deluxe. Replaced a failed power supply. Now the computer will only see the Seagate hard drive after turning the machine off by the power button. When the computer reboots by exiting windows, the machine freezes and will not find the hard drive. Otherwise the machine … |
| | Hey all, I'm kind of pulling at my last threads with this problem now, hoping someone here can help me out. Pretty much since I made my PC in March (2007) it has had a problem of sporadic restarts. I had no idea what the cause could be and they … |
| | I'm not a tech wizard like most of you on DaniWeb, so bear with me. I added a second hard drive to my Dell Windows XP computer. Is it possible to take that hard drive out of the computer and convert it to an external drive that would have a … |
| | I had a problem with my AOL, the main.idx file became corrupt and I was informed by the AOL software to reinstall the hardware to fix the problem. I did this and now I have a problem with the aolsoftware.exe file. It keeps accessing my hard drive and slowing down … |
| | I was replacing some ram there were 2 pc800 45 64gb in the memory slots and 2 crimms. I pulled the 2 64gb and put 2 pc800 40ns 128gb, thats what the manual said to install. When I tryed to turn the pc back on it would power on fan … |
| | I just finished building a new pc from parts bought on ebay. I have a brand new case with 450 watt powersupply. A mobostar -asrock- x533 motherboard. My one year old nvidia geforce fx 5500 agp video card. and planing on using the onboard sound and ethernet connection for my … |
| | I hope someone has an idea about this because I'm stumped. It's probably right in front of me and I'm not seeing it. I just built a Fry's GQ 5110 for a customer. It originally came with AMD Celeron, 128m ram, 40g WD hard drive, WinXP SP2, updated. Added 512m … |
| | I have a Dell GX150 with windows 2000. There have been no new installations, drivers, or anything changed. This machine satys on most ofthe time, 24 hours a day. One day out of the blue, I notice it's off. When I try to restart, it gets to the third splash … |
| | I have this computer that has been a one way ticket to hell for me. After buying a new 650 watt power supply and a new copper 2.4ghz cpu heat sink and fan I decided to install windows xp. It wouldn't get to the installation prompt without shutting down my … |
| | My Toshiba TE2100 finally bid farewell to normal life last night. Orange light flashing, boots for 2 mins sometimes and then dies.... so I'm assuming it is the power board connection. I'm ok with saying 'au revoir' to the laptop - it has given a lot of service - but … |
| | When I start my computer, windows starts up and displays initial screen, but then shuts itself down and then restarts, and so on. When start in safe mode, windows still shuts itself down. So I tried start in safe mode and did "return to last good configuration" but end result … |
| | When I try installing win 2000 or even booting to access windows, I receive a stop error: 0x0000007A (0xe193934C, 0xc000000E, 0xa00c3d35, 0x02432860), Kernel Data Inpage Error; Address: a00c3d35 base at a0000000, Date Stamp 38438ff7-win 32 k sys, Beg dump of physical memory. The laptop is a Portege 7000Ct. I get … |
| | I hope this is the right forum...my apologies if it isn't. Every once in a while (maybe every other day, at most) when I reboot my computer, I get the "Disk read error occurred. Press ctl-alt-del" Now, there's a new mother board (ECS 945GZT-M) and processor Intel Core Duo. I … |
| | Hi I am having problems using Vista with Sony NEC Optiarc SuperMulti (AD-7170A) OEM DVD Burner.([url]http://www.tigerdirect.com/applications/searchtools/item-Details.asp?EdpNo=3110653&sku=O451-1000&CMP=EMC-TIGEREMAIL&SRCCODE=WEM1474C)[/url]. I have built a Intel Core Due desktop as below. I have my HD0 (IDE) with slave jumper setting connected to the slave side of the IDE cable and the DVD burner with Master … |
| | My system has developed a strange problem in which Internet Explorer 6 will begin to load but never quite finish. Sometimes, if I let it go for five or six minutes, it will finally load all the way and can be used normally. But most of the time, it just … |
| | Internet Explorer Launches at startup. I have checked startup, MSCONFIG and REGEDIT. Find attached my hijack log: Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 11:20:05 PM, on 9/10/2007 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP2 (6.00.2900.2180) Running processes: C:\WINDOWS\System32\smss.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\winlogon.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\services.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\lsass.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\spoolsv.exe C:\Program … |
| | Ok, well i have a 2000 XP media center edition, and a few years ago it got a virus and the internet just stopped working alltogether. well i put it into storage and now i am working on it again, and i have cleaned it up totally, no virus, no …  |
| | I have a presario SR1215CL that will not boot up. It has a green light that flashes beneath the power cord plug, on back of of machine ( while it is plugged in ) if unplugged it slowly fades out.It does nothing,other that that light on back, there is no … |
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