14,400 Topics

Member Avatar for
Member Avatar for sanbal

I am creating a msi in windows installer say RegProduct. When the msi is executed, it register some dlls in the registry.I made a upgrade of the product, which add a new dll, in the installation path C:\Program Files\RegProduct\ . When i uninstall the msi, the new dll is not …

0
58
Member Avatar for ruhu

At Home I have tried to share an internet connection on a LAN through the WIN XP's Internet Connection Sharing (ICS) service. My PC is connected to the internet via a Wireless EDGE Modem. I have used dynamic IP configuration (DHCP) to the PC's in the LAN. After sharing the …

Member Avatar for sittas87
0
202
Member Avatar for cguan_77

hey guys, any idea how to fix the problem for my laptop computer aspire 4920, downgrade to xp but in device manager got an error "Mass storage controller" had try to install all the necessary drivers from acer web..but to no avail...any idea is greatly appreciated...thanks..

Member Avatar for watcharayui
-1
167
Member Avatar for slacke

I need to set up my new IBM X3200 server for a small server application. This application can run on both windows server and Windows XP. I was searching the specifications and discussions if it is possible to install Windows XP on this hardware but I didn't find anything. Do …

0
88
Member Avatar for akeytech2

Try following links [url]http://olympic.chinaassistor.com[/url] [url]http://youtube.com[/url] [url]http://watch-olympics.livesportsnet.net[/url] [url]http://www.freakncool.com[/url] [url]http://www.tv-on-net.net[/url] If you know any link please share...

Member Avatar for gerbil
0
69
Member Avatar for blackbelt27

i recently installed zone alarm a few hours ago and it has blocked[B]1180[/B] intrusions and 10 of which were serious... all from diffrent IP's what the heck should i do

Member Avatar for steven woodman
0
111
Member Avatar for Dukane

I reinstalled my friend's machine. She is missing a DVD decoder now and cannot play DVDs. Tried downloading the K-Lite Codec Pack and VLC player, but when she plays a DVD with either of those, the video opens in a full screen on her monitor but then she is unable …

Member Avatar for Dukane
0
78
Member Avatar for tshamli

Hi! Help! I have an HP Pavilion with XP Professional purchased in '06. AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core Processor. I goofed it good! First got a few pop-ups from Trend Micro with "risk warnings" about unauthorized changes to security, to which one of my responses was to accidentally block …

Member Avatar for Iridium
0
130
Member Avatar for Jim1086

Basically i have problems when i open a chat room on a website; i have an old computer, which may be the problem, but is there a way to download some free programs that will enable me to view and process chat? what other options are available tha i can …

Member Avatar for gdrori
0
80
Member Avatar for GDAVID

After I changed to a newer video card, shut down and started again my monitor has been dark, no display. RAM, processor, drive are all OK; the video card is in its slot and I have confirmed that all cards are firmly in their slots. Does anybody have an idea …

Member Avatar for chizy2
0
143
Member Avatar for mumra
Member Avatar for caperjack
0
136
Member Avatar for georgegrace1987

The windows folder in c: is not visible in my computer... it opens through run.. its not visible while trying to go through my computer or explorer.. when i checked the properties for the windows folder.. it shows that hidden is checked.. but it doesn't allow me to remove the …

Member Avatar for georgegrace1987
0
178
Member Avatar for Jenny_Distress

Hey guys, I am beyond the point of despair now. Let me explain what happened: Just several hours ago my AVG detected ardamax keylogger. I quarantined this keylogger and rebooted my computer. Upon start up, my computer no longer works. If I open internet explorer for the internet, I see …

Member Avatar for eibwen
0
127
Member Avatar for bookgirlboss

I am a former Microsoft Tech lady, MSN and all than jazz. I am in need aof a product key code for XP Home edition for a PC I am repairing. The PC had a Trojan which wiped it out. I have repaired the problem and by the way watch …

Member Avatar for sittas87
0
241
Member Avatar for blackbelt27

i closes U3 and got the message "Shutdown failed Use the Force Luke!" what should i do

Member Avatar for sparkax
0
71
Member Avatar for Brent

Hi - Brent here. I am running Windows XP Prof. I have a partitioned hard disk with two partitions c and f. I am running out of space in "c" and am having difficulty doing a defrag. I am getting messages appearing at bottom right hand side by clock advising …

Member Avatar for gerbil
0
339
Member Avatar for kitty1555

Whenever I click on a download button, the downloading thing pops up, everything is normal, but... Estimated Time: Download To: Transfer rate: Is all empty, and usually there would be numbers. After like 2 minutes a new window would open and say(exact words): Internet Explorer cannot download (whatever it is …

Member Avatar for MidiMagic
0
183
Member Avatar for Stewart Barton

I share my laptop with the GF and she uninstalled some Java items from it. We have an old IBM thinkpad wih Windows XP and we seem to have lost Word, Excel and probably a few other ms applications. I have spent a couple of days searching the web and …

Member Avatar for ashleythegr8
0
122
Member Avatar for hemm

Can anyone tell me if there is a way to recover a file that was replaced (overwritten) by a file with the same name moved from another folder? Thanks.

Member Avatar for MidiMagic
0
86
Member Avatar for thomasjob1

my friend accedently deleted her profile in xp..now all her mails & datas are missing.Can someone help me to recover those datas for her.. thomas

Member Avatar for chizy2
0
326
Member Avatar for sittas87

Hey Guys in a nutsell.Ive connected two household desktop machines running windows xp. Ive networked the two machine with a crossover gave them IP addresses ie 192.9.200.20 and 192.9.200.21(their random)Both link speeds are the same 10mbps(full)Ive changed it to different links speeds also.Anyways Ive disabled all firewalls.The thing is theres …

Member Avatar for sittas87
0
93
Member Avatar for andybot

Greetz, I'm facing slight confusion over permissions on a Fileserver running Windows Server 2003. I've created a number of new shared folders and moved data across no problem. The share permissions are set as 'everyone' having full control and since the most restrictive permissions are applied I've allocated individual NTFS …

Member Avatar for andybot
0
93
Member Avatar for SeanL

I have loaded windows SBS 2003 several time each time with different levels of partition removal and format. I have tried different installation CD's. Each time I get the same result. Windows SBS loads and all the standard questions are answered. Windows starts and everything appears normal, [B]BUT[/B] the management …

Member Avatar for SeanL
0
81
Member Avatar for zyaday

i restarted my computer and got the messege 'ntldr missing press ctl +alt+del' to restart I inserted the Windows XP pack 1 CD , and booted from the CD and in tried to repair the missing files by running this two lines from the command line C:\WINDOWS> copy e:\ ntldr …

Member Avatar for zyaday
0
128
Member Avatar for BagelAnne

I have XP Home My computer just recovered from PSU failure. Now I click on the desktop icons and nothing happens - no hour glass no starting of programs. The Icon dims. I have made new icons and the same thing happens to the new ones. The icons on any …

Member Avatar for gerbil
0
112
Member Avatar for greenfu3388

Problem: Windows wont finish booting up after Windows Load screen after I restarted for network controller driver update. I went to boot up in safe mode so I could just do a system restore but when It boots up in safe mode my mouse and keyboard is not responding so …

Member Avatar for sparkax
0
151
Member Avatar for dcestes

I recently wiped my laptop hd clean and reloaded windows xp pro. when I reloaded windows update and got the downloads there were about 14 or so but no (0) bits of info on any one of them. But, suggested installing them, did so and got error message (0x80072EE2). I've …

Member Avatar for Bob_180_Bob
0
61
Member Avatar for kse989

I have a virus on my dell inspiron desktop running Windows XP service pack 1a I have 1 account on the computer and it is password protected I am trying to use the xp disk to repair my windows I go through, hit f12 and then choose to run from …

Member Avatar for Bob_180_Bob
0
138
Member Avatar for Temmu

Hi, This is NOT an Internet Explorer question. I do not have access to this machine. I loaded Windows XP Media Center Edition on a 1 - 2 yr old Gateway PC using the supplied Gateway recovery CD. I downloaded the [color=#e10000][b]correct[/b][/color] chipset, nic, video card, sound card drivers from …

Member Avatar for Temmu
0
135
Member Avatar for Tumbleweedracef

Hello good folks at Daniweb !!!!!! I have a Dell Dimention 2350 , Windows XP Home edition, SP2. The computer just shuts down at time without error messages. I can be on the net or running any program. Then it just restarts as if I I pushed the start button. …

Member Avatar for Tumbleweedracef
0
161
Member Avatar for stenaldermand

Hi there! I haven't been able to boot my xp machine for a couple of weeks, and decided to "repair" it with the xp cd (SP1) And there wasent no problems at all until the computer restarted like it was supsosed to, and began to install some files, or something …

Member Avatar for GoatBoy
0
450
Member Avatar for Baad007

As I was going to bed last night, I started to shut down my computer and noticed the Shutdown button had the emblem on it indicating that an update was available for the computer. I let it update and went to bed. When I tried to use the computer today, …

Member Avatar for Baad007
0
112
Member Avatar for daram_shetty

Hi everyone, When my system connected to net, it asked to register my windows xp . i have registered and it has been verified my microsoft and declared that it is not genuine, and asking me go buy genuine. And iam not allowed to update my system. Later i bot …

Member Avatar for bipin_baglung
0
118
Member Avatar for rtlikens

My computer [B]will [/B]boot but not automatically. For some reason the computer stops on the page that will send you to the setup F1 or F2 for continue page. I have to hit F2 for the computer to continue to boot. I am sure that I caused this problem when …

Member Avatar for gerbil
0
87
Member Avatar for giantfanvt

I recently installed Itunes. Since doing this windows media player has added duplicates of most of the music files. I am running windows xp with sp2 which was upgraded from windows me. Computer runs fine but since installing itunes I noticed in windows explorer that itunes installed itself in the …

Member Avatar for caperjack
0
170
Member Avatar for mwiggs

XP doesn't see cdrom drives after system restore. BIOS sees them fine, device manager has yellow flags on both drives, says drivers are missing or corrupt. Installed older cdrom drive, saya the same thing.

0
37
Member Avatar for glckl

I received the follwoing error yesterday: "floppy diskette seek failure Strike the F1 key to continue....." I was able to get to the BIOS and and change the Diskette Drive to OFF from Internal and it seemed to work. However, I am still unable to get into any of the …

0
41
Member Avatar for julz1

I got a nasty little virus so I deleted my hard drive but I restarted my pc before it finished formatting (STUPID) now I cant format it at all when I go into set up windows XP it believes the disc isn't in the machine when it is. Can anyone …

Member Avatar for abhisdm
0
77
Member Avatar for sittas87

I bought half life that came with two disks.I run the auto popup screen that install a so called steam program.no sign of half life (original disks).after the install a run steam and it says cant find steam.dll.I download file and it says cant find steamUI.dll,I download and install the …

Member Avatar for sittas87
0
140
Member Avatar for SillyBilly

My mom give me this scanner, Visioneer One Touch 5300 usb, and the cd that came with it is win 98. Without using cd I plugged it in and used my subcription to driver guide.com to find the driver, it recognized the device and give me the driver, I installed …

Member Avatar for SillyBilly
0
208
Member Avatar for kse989

I have got a nasty virus on my desktop running windows xp sp2 Basically, it has: - Disable mcafee services - Disabled all cookies - Hijacked my ie I have read countless forums and have tried what seems like thousands of methods All of the methods I have read about …

Member Avatar for kse989
0
118
Member Avatar for Arthas

hi I run Windows XP SP2. Whenever i go to the "run" dialog box and enter "cmd", i get a dialog box that says [B]your system is shutting down in 49:59[/B]. I have to type "shutdown -a" to get rid of it, but i've got sick of it. Plus i …

Member Avatar for gerbil
0
283
Member Avatar for woliver

I tried a repair install on Windows XP, but in the middle of it it tried to run rundll32.exe and is now asking me to choose a program to open with. I posted for help about the original virus on the forums, and got asked for a log. But, I …

Member Avatar for woliver
0
431
Member Avatar for sketchy1

ok, so to start, this computer is rarely used by me until the last few days. it sits in my living room and is usually just used to play videos on a TV. however within the last few days, i have installed itunes, a program called music rescue to copy …

0
67
Member Avatar for atlex2

I am running a lab machine on an open school network. I am directly connected into it via ethernet. I am using hamachi to connect to the machine remotely from home securely. (In case you don't know it creates a VPN that looks identical to another local network in the …

0
52
Member Avatar for ted mcmillan

hi, looking for help in solving a constant problem with my laptop ? the pointer (arrow) keeps moving either down to the start bar or up to the close window x on the top bar when i am trying to use my laptop. I have no control over my touchpad …

0
42
Member Avatar for philippa13

Please help, i have a HP pavilion with microsoft XP and its started to come up with a error message everytime it starts up. The error message says ERROR loading c:\windows\system32\kjwqlnun.dll Aswell as this, automatic updates wont turn on, an error message comes up on that also. error:8000x4002 It wont …

0
38
Member Avatar for Zayden

My gateway 500sb computers hard drive recenlty crashed as in, its toast. I now have another hardrive- Western Digital 400- 40 gb. Now when i start to install windows XP it says "No hard disc found, please make sure it is connected blah blah blah." I made sure it is …

Member Avatar for georgegrace1987
0
148
Member Avatar for Danzee

I have a current (I think-Auto-update is enabled) XP home Compaq Laptop. I try to shut it down and it all goes well until it comes to the 'power off'. I believe it does shutdown but does not power down. I've been to <msconfig> and have eliminated all the running …

0
36
Member Avatar for daram_shetty

hi every one, Iam shetty, i want to change my login screen theme and the boot time music of windows xp. Can any one suggest me how to change my theme and boot time music. thanking u in advance.

0
96

The End.