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| | Hi, I have XP 2000, service pack 2 and I need to change the administrators details which are currently in my name. I am sending out CV's and cover letters for my husband and because they where all created while I was the administrator they all say created by -----(my … |
| | Hi all; My system has been acting crazy since yesterday, i first got weird file named IT_LKW_SUCKS i dont know where it came from and i deleted it then just after one minute the file appeared again. Tried deleting that file but it cant be deleted. ma hard disk has … |
| | Hi, is there any chance to get this sound card working on windows 2008 ? There is no chance to get offical support from creative. And i wasn't able to setup working kxdrivers even on windows 2003 :-( If somebody could write little howto how to get kxdrivers work (even … |
| | I have a problem ( intermittant boot failure ) and looked in the event viewer which was quite useless to me as there are only numbers. Errors were DCOM 10005 and Service Control Manager 7001. I have spent hours fruitlessly searching through Google the Microsoft aticles were as obscure as … |
| | Hi after a recent virus I ran a clean install on a computer I'm working on for a friend. I get it running beautifully SP2 fully working, AVG antivirus and Spyware running smoothly, etc. I defrag and close and within 24 hours I get a similar problem. It's not a … |
| | i have a custom computer with 1.1 gigs or ram, radeon 9600, 1205 mgz processor. i have installed battlefield2 multiple times but every time i go to play i can hear the audio but no video shows. i have waited 10 mins of black screen. i have sp2 updated drivers …  |
| | Hi All, I'm trying to knock together a bit of a program for picking through the contents of %windir%/CSC in the hope of being able to recover somewhat from disaters suffered by users when Oflline File sync goes wrong It appears that all windows does is strip filenames and extensions … |
| | I have XPhome and if I power cycle my computer I have no control over my USB Logitech trackball mouse until I unplug and plug it back in then every thing works fine. If I restart windows the mouse works fine. This isn't a major problem, as I leave the …  |
| | Hi can anyone help me? i inadvertently quick formatted my hard drive, which at first has 3 partition 1 for windows the other 2 for files. but now it is 1 big ntfs partition. is all my file deleted? is there a way to recover some of my files? pls …  |
| | Background : Hi recently I took a new assembled PC with Windows XP installed on it. I wanted to install Linux on it and i did so. But after that my Windows XP os was not working fine so I uninstalled Linux. Later on I could able to work on … |
| | HI FOLKS WENT TO DEFRAG MY HARD DRIVE TO FIND A RECYCLER\NPROTECT FILE LISTED WITH OVER 7GB LISTED. I DELTED NORTON SYSTEM WORKS AGES AGO. WHEN I OPEN UP THE RECYCLE BIN ON DESKTOP IT IS STANDARD RECYCLE BIN. SEARCHED FOR THIS AND FOUND MESSAGE DETIALED AT END OF THSI … |
| | GPO doesn't seem to be able ot install an MSI before the windows GINA pops up. Using ping -t i can get a reply only about 20 seconds after the GINA. Is there any way to log what is going on before the gina. |
| | Every time I try to launch certain programmes such as BBC iplayer i get the error message" Delivery Manager has encountered a problem and must close"?. Therefore the programmes can't run. What could be causing this? Thanks in advance for any help. |
| | I have a Toshiba Laptop that is about 2 years old (M2-S530). The other day when I turned on the laptop I saw the screen flicker and then went completely black. I could still here the computer booting up and could faintly see the images on the screen. I have … |
| | Hi Alll......... i have Plll machine running my billing software , recently io purchased a new dual core machine with totally different hardware , now i wanted to clone the hardisk, it is not working with the new pc please help in this regards syed |
| | I have a computer problem that is stumping me. I have a 32M flash usb memory stick that works just fine on one of my computers in the office but not on the other three. All the same model dells. The one it works on has some different soft ware … |
 | Is there a way to have Windows XP place an icon on your desktop when you insert a flash drive, possible to inserted cds as well? |
| | not long ago the headphone and speaker jacks on my PC hav a static sound constanly goin no matter wot earphones or speakers i use the normal sound still works but its hard to hear because of the sound. is there sumthing wrong wiv tha sound card :?: |
| | Its a DELL Inspiron 1200 i recently reformated it an before that the soudn was working perfectly now there is no sound at all an when i go to the sound volume an etc. it shows nothing can somone please help me? |
| | I tried, for curiosity's sake, a much advertized "optimizer" which "even a novice can use safely", etc. Well, the cursed program, instead of speeding up my PC, damaged it seriously! I was lucky to have backups of my hard drives, so I lost only (?) time and became extremely grumpy. … |
| | Hello, I did a search several ways and didn't see this addressed and am hoping someone can help me. I have a computer that has a fresh install of windows xp on it. When I went to access a website [url]http://wcmh.weatherplus.com/wxplocal/index.html[/url] the browser locks up and will not unlock - … |
| | I tried opening my files today on AOL and through Mozilla Firefox, and everything is jumbled up. Usually my files are in alphabetical order, but instead, they have been reassigned in Size order. It makes finding files a lot more annoying. PLEASE help me find a way to change it … |
 | My Computer has randomly started applying Read-Only properties to all the folders in my C:\ drive including subfolders. I am able to unapply the readonly attribute, but after i do it comes back after about 10mins. This has been very annoying because when i try to download anything and save … |
| | For the past several days I have had a situation where I have email capability and update capabilities through the internet without any problems. But any attempt to access the web through either IE6 or Mozilla fails when I am booted up in normal mode. The system indicatest that the … |
| | I've just got a 500Gb external hard drive to use as backup on my PCs. I've formatted it as FAT32 because I want to use it on my Windows 2000 system as well as on my Windows 98SE system. When I come to copy directories from my Windows 2000 system … |
| | Hello there, I am called Xyzyxx. Pronounce my name[SIZE=5] (zī’ zĭks)[/SIZE] Every so often my computer gives me this alert message when I start it up: [color="blue"]Files that are required for Windows to run properly have been replaced by unrecognized versions. To maintain system stability, Windows must restore the original … |
| | Im looking for the best way to audit a user and their computer. I want to know stats on apps they are using and track activity they are doing. I have noticed that a lot of user in our network have been using proxy settings and other portable applications to … |
| | I got this pc abt 2 months ago. it is 1. pentium dual core pro 3.00GHz 2. an asus p5gz-mx motherboard. 3. 1GB of RAM. with Win XP Pro version 2002 service pack 2 I was watching this movie and at the end when I tried to shut it, I … |
| | I cannot restart my computer because of missing or corrupt system32 file message appears. I am asked to insert the CD ROM set up disk to and reboot from it. Unfortunately, Windows XP was already installed on the PC when I purchased it 2 years ago and it doesn't have … |
| | I'm pretty stumped here. my Win 2k machine has been running for years with two CD-RW drives, no probs. One day, after booting up, I got an error saying that config/systemd was corrupt. OK, so I did what Microsoft recommends and fixed it. After that, I got "hardware not found" … |
 | Help !! I have IE7 downloaded but am no longer able to open any website in any browser application. I have rolled back to IE6 but no avail. uninstalled IE7 after reinstall. no joy. installed Ffox. no luck there either. Every time I try to open any browser application I … |
| | Hey guys! In the past week, my PC has randomly shut off a few times, along with not being able to shut off once (stuck in the "signing off" process). So far Norton hasn't picked up anything, and my definitions are up to date. Anyways, here's the HijackThis log file. … |
 | wasn't sure what this would fall under... problems viewing some webpages Built PC [BPC1] & PC1 & PC2 & laptop [LP1] OS: XPHome SP2 etrust internet security suite 2006 browser: CrazyBrowser [ crazybrowser.com ] BPC1 uses Ethernet Cable to the router PC1 & PC2 is wirelessly connected to same router. … |
| | Hi, I am running XP Pro with SP2 and IE6. Whenever I try to open an html file in IE6 containing javascript on my Local drive, I get the message saying that IE has restricted the file from showing active content. I can override this by 'allowing blocked content' on … |
| | The old Seagate drive became unstable and finally crashed. UNMOUNTABLE_BOOT_VOLUME was its dying gasp. That drive was diagnosed as "bad" and was replace with a Western Digital. I did not copy recent needed data such as documents, pictures and such before the crash. Classic mistake I know. I hooked up … |
| | While I was using Mozilla Firefox today I got a popup telling me to download Win Anti-virus, so I closed firefox via task manager and ran Adaware. About 30 seconds into the scan I had accumulated 9 critical objects when an error message popped up telling me Windows NT had … |
| | Ok i have an old laptop from a friend with only SP1. It was riddled with spyware and viruses but i managed to get rid of them (i think) anyway, when i try to install SP2 it goes through all the backing up the files, registry etc and creates a … |
| | Hello. As of today i have been experiencing problems with my computer. It was working fine the night before. If anyone can help me it would be greatly appreciated. The [B]problem[/B] is my computer starts up and then right before it gets to the "user select" screen i shuts down … |
| | well alright, my computer works and all, but i forgot my password, i have tried almost every method to find it. but for some reason when i try to boot the computer(i have tried various boot disks and floppies and even the XP intallation disk) there is no message to … |
| | Hi folks, I have been having a bit of bother with my system lately and hope someone can help... I have a (HP) Compaq c300EA laptop, I recently needed to reset the system to factory standards, did this by pressing the F11 key during start-up using the recovery manager. It … |
| | Morning Guys and Gals, I am not too hot in this area so would like some advice. I have a machine with loads of stuff on it and need to get it all onto another machine. Ideally i want to just make an image of the current drive and then … |
| | My windows xp is having a strange problem since a few weeks. All cookies and other browser files are appearing on my desktop and have been clogging it. The various files include xpti, compreg, extensions.rdf, XUL.mfl, search.rdf, secmod, compatility and bookmarks backup. I have IE 6.0 and Firefox 1.5.0.6 but … |
| | I get this error when booting up. This started after a floppy got stuck in the drive, and was forced out. The floppy does not work , so i can not run the system disk that came with it. I had windows 2000 on it so i put the disk … |
| | i need 2 change a .doc file into gif format without puttin .gif at the end plz help urgent thx :icon_question: |
| | Hello everyone I have been wondering is it possible to edit the windows boot up loading screen? Maybe customize it a bit i been looking threw some files and i don't want to start messing with anything until i know 1:If i can 2:What files i will need to edit … |
| | ........................the path to Drive E :\DVD -RW Drive? Lemme explain. I am doing a Trial Version of Acronis TrueImage Home 10.0. Downloaded & installed ok, but.... I need to designate a Location to put the Backup, & I wish it to go straight onto DVD or CD. Drive E is … |
| | Hi, I am glad to have found another active tech board. This is my first post and it is an emergency. My machine goes to the motherboard splash screen and stops. No error messages, no beeps, no bios, no safe mode. it goes to the splash screen and stops without … |
| | Hi, I have a problem here. My IIS 5.1 dont seem to be working. I have check all my IIS setting to make sure that they are all correct. But IE7 return me with this error: you are not authorized to view this page. Can anyone one help me or … |
 | Hi all, my computer is constantly at 100% even when I'm just opening Firefox. At the moment I believe my computer is clean of viruses/nasties (that I know of). My computer is a Compaq Presario SR1130NX using Windows XP. When my computer is at 100%, it makes this weird whirring … |
 | Ok so I've updated my codecs after constant reboots and removing Nortan antivirus completley from my system. Now heres the problem after all this, I can no longer convert videos using the programs "Any Video Converter" and "Super Video Converter" (the reason I have two apps is to see if … |
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