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When I try to download forms either through websites i.e. health insurance claim forms or email i.e. registration forms, I get a blank page with a small (1/4) inch rectangular icon in the upper left corner containing a blue triangle, green circle, and red square. What is it and how …
Hi The other day I started my computer, and all the Desktop Icons and Taskbar were missing. This has happened before, and was fixed simply by starting Explorer, but this time, if I start it while looking at the processes list, it opens for about a second then closes. Does …
Hi everyone, In my Windows Media Player when I open the Play menu and then click on the DVD, VCD, or CD Audio, the box which opens and offers CD Drive (D) or (E) is greyed out even though I have a CD in the D port. Can't play any …
My Son decided to take it upon himself to add software to his computer. It prompted him to reboot, which he did. When the system came back up, it is now a black screen with options such as : safe mode safe mode with command prompt safe mode with networking …
I noticed this week that my download speed has decreased. It usually is around 335kb per second but now it's 220kb per second. This really isn't a big problem but it kinda bugs me knowing that my PC isn't in as good condition as it was a few days ago. …
I use firefox and I also tried this on my IE browser. I tried to go on a few websites and they would close the whole browser after I typed the site and click on 'go'. What's the deal with that? Here a few of the websites I cannot access: …
I'm trying to update a few programs and go to the associated web sites through the programs. The message when I try to update and access the program web site is; THIS FILE IS NOT ASSOCIATED WITH AN APPLICATION.......................... PLEASE CHECK YOUR FILE ASSOCIATIONS WITH WINDOWS EXPLORER. Hmm, how do …
I do not know which updates I currently installed and i tried using firefox or IE to download something and it block all and show [B]This object has been blocked. [/B] Can someone please help me solve this problem. Thanks in advance.
This tip is very specific, so these are the details that would apply. 1. You got Norton internet security installed. 2. Your pc is clean with viruses and spyware and stuff. 3. You are browsing like a lot of pages or making a lot of tcp connections at one time …
All of a sudden this morning when I sat down to use internet explorer, I saw weird characters on my browser page. My desktop items had also changed. I don't know how to fix the internet explorer problem. The text is really small and it displays weird characters. For example …
[color=Purple][font=Comic Sans MS][b] hi i had aim 5.5 installed for aimutation then it wouldnt even open the sign in box..so i deleted aimutation but aim was still there.. i tried to uninstall aim but when i go to it, it says theres an application open in the tray but i …
[COLOR=DarkOrange]Someone please help me, is there any software that can fix this issue...[/COLOR] [COLOR=Red]This started about 2 months ago, sometimes it works fine, sometimes it shuts down automatically every 0 - 20 minutes (this is week by week). (It usually happens as I use too much memory program.) I KNOW …
Umm....so yeah well say im playin a song and i close the program the song keeps on goin and doesnt stop but then if i open WinMedia again its still there but if i press stop, well yeah it stops....this has happened b4 but it just stopped...its been 3days and …
Hello fellas, I was inspired by Paladine's profile to join this group; call it birds of the same feathers. I am a pharmacist currently living in the UK and a newbie to software development. My interest is in windows and .net. I am sure developmental support wil not be lacking! …
when i try to run msconfig it keeps saying windows cannot find msconfig check spelling etc etc. can anyone please help?
Hi! My brother just gave me his HP computer that he bought two to three years ago. I was trying to play a movie file but WMP always freezes and up comes this error: AppName: wmplayer.exe AppVer: 10.0.0.3646 ModName: iviaudio.ax ModVer: 1.0.0.1 Offset: 0001121d. any help will be greatly appreciated!
I know everyone seems to have this problem but I am not sure how to solve it. I have windows 2000 professional as my system and internet explorer(not sure which version) but it will not allow me to see my hotmail inbox. I have tried the login fixer file and …
HELLLLP! :( my pc recently owont start because it says that the file vgaoem.fon is missing or corrupt and i dont know what to do it says u can repair the file if you have the orignal windows disc which i dont have..?? so if anyone can help me that …
I saw PC Bug Doctor on download.com and I was wondering if any here has used it or if it does what it says it does? Fixing problems that often require a system restore or reinstall and registry problems and things. Any of this true? Is it worth doing a …
Hi, I've got 4 full hard drives that i'd quite like to join together (in raid0-esque style), but i don't want to lose the data on the disks in doing so, which ruled out actual raid. Someone mentioned that I can use windows dynamic disks to emulate this behaviour. I …
I hope this is not a stupid question? :eek: I gotta know if there's any way to protect your window files from being over writen or having any files being saved in your stsem32 folder? :o Thanks
i know there is a way to delete a favorite without having to confrim the delete. where do i find the place to change this option? thanks
Alright, this problem first started happening maybe a month ago. I started to notice little glitches on the desktop wallpaper. Then maybe a couple weeks ago it got to the point where windows would not even start up. Whenever I had pressed the button on the pc for bootup, it …
First, let me tell you I have no clue how I stumbled on this forum and Im hoping I find it again in the event I get an answer to my question. Which is the following. My Son decided to take it upon himself to add software to his computer. …
I recently switched to Firefox as my browser and like it very much, but I'm having problems downloading from some sites. I had tried on several occasions to download an owners manual from the Samsung USA site only to have it stall every time. I went back to OE and …
I have restored it on the DESKTOP, however when I DRAG to the Taskbar, I get the X that it wont drag???? Can any of you help me? Thanks
Help please. Trying to figure out how to create a boot cd that will allow me to finish loading files off a network using NFS. It needs to have all the network drivers. How do I accomplish this using Mandrake? Also is it possible to burn this CD in a …
HI all, I just installed norton personal firewall and upon completion of the installation, I no longer can surf the web. Any solutions? Thanks
Whenever I go to [url]www.killsometime.com[/url] the page goes black and says its loading but it never shows up anything! Please help!
When i first start IE it runs pretty good for about 5 minuts. A couple of minuts later it gives me this memory error that i cant seem to fix and automatically shuts down IE. If anyone has any thoughts on this please let me know.
I couldnt see if this may have been asked before. On the start menu, if i right click on the mouse, the menu doesnt appear to open. which is most odd, i found this happened after a scan on webroot spysweeper but I cannot work out how to get the …
I deleted IE from my system by usign the add/remove hardware from my control panel, in doing so I have messed up a few things. I cannot reinstall IE now because when I do so I get an error message saying that a previous installation is in progress and requires …
I've gone to Internet Options and cleared my history, but whenever I type the first letter of the website, it keeps showing up. I went to Autocomplete to delete forms and it's still showing up. I don't know why that pesky website keeps showing up when I type the first …
Hi and thanks in advance for any and all help that can be given. I just recently started having a problem with IE - the browser window takes like 10 to 15 seconds to pop up or to bring up a new window - usually, it's immediately. Is there anything …
Im trying to login to a particular credit card site to make a payment. I've done this for a few years now. I can get to the sites' home page, but I cannot get into the login page to enter my user name and password. THIS IS THE ONLY SITE …
This is a very handy little tool. It's a simple process killer. Works pretty well whenever you got a program/process going and the Task Manager won't close it no matter what. This closes it. :) http://www.xeonstudio.com/files/pskill.exe
I crash to nothing and my pc starts to reboot. When the Windows loading screen comes on ... my pc shuts off and the message "Power saving enable. The monitor will shut down in a few seconds" comes on...and I'm back at the beginning again. It happens when I am …
Hi All We're having a problem on our site adjusting vmem settings on user's PC's due to a new Sophos upgrade installed by our network admin. When you click OK to save the settings the PC crashes with the msg "Beginning dump of physical memory" and restarts with the settings …
Whenever i go to run and type cmd and press enter and the thing opens but i get message... C:\WINDOWS\system32\cmd.com the NTVDM CPU has encountered an illegal instruction CS:0dbe IP:0104 OP:ff fd 1f 58 5d choose 'close' to terminate the application can u help me plz?
Hey, if anyone could tell me how/if I could view recently deleted history it would be greatly appreciated! I use Mozilla Firefox...thanks in advance.
When I restart my computer it begins to reboot, I see the windows logo and then the screen goes blank. The disc drives won't open and it won't respond, but the computer is on. I tried to start it in safe mode or go back to the last working time, …
hey guys you have to help me , this is very important. I dont know how suddenly my "folder options" tab inside the "tools" dropdown is gone missing.Not just "folder options" but all the standard options of "Tools" are missing, instead i see options like "Map N/w drive...", "Disconnect n/w …
Hello here, Recently I have been having trouble uninstalling programs from the Add/Remove Programs list, with a window popping up saying "Windows Installer is not installed properly". Why is this happening, and how would I fix this?
Starting up IE sometimes does not work for me. I just double-click on it to open it, then it doesn't do anything else. What should I check out? I think I'm secure already (as in, no viruses, adware/spyware, HijackThis looks fine, etc.) so don't think that that is the problem. …
My wireless connection was working fine. All the sudden it stopped working. I can connect directly to the cable modem, so I know my IE has not been hijacked. My Device Manager does not show any problems. My icon on the Task Bar shows I have a connection. Yet when …
I nned to know how to change my time to add 20 minutes, I'm in the central time zone and have selected the right time zone and daylight savings time?
Hello, For some reason, certain wesbite addresses that are not in my favorites folder consistently reappear in the address bar even after I've deleted temp internet files and cleared the history. Any suggestions to get rid of them? Thank you in advance.
Okay guys, I don't know much about computers and I'm seeking major help. Problem #1: For some reason, whenever I play a cd in my cd-rom drive, the sound is all distorted. I don't have this problem when I play a music or sound file on my computer, it's just …
Ok wierd problem........... when i put an address (ANY ADDRESS) into the address bar of internet explorer and hit enter......... it freezes, and nothing happens...... it doesn't even say loading at the bottom. Any ideas?
I got four computers on the network in the office. Small office. Every computer can view other computers on the network except that 3 of the computers cannot browse folders on the computer that is the gateway to the internet. All computers can browse the net. I have shared some …
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