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| | Ive had this problem for a while now, sometimes when i turn or restart windows will crash when loading up. Then i will have to reboot it, and it comes up saying windows didnt start succesfully. If i try to restart windows it just crashes again...so ive ended up in … |
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| | Hi, I have an issue with my Dual Booting XP Pro & Home computer. I've worked through most of the issues, but am still running into a big snag. Help is much appreciated. Situation Below: - Windows Pro HD - Windows Home HD When I select Windows Pro to boot, … |
| | Hello, I have been recently been experiencing problems when loading into my computer, I type the password, and about 6 times out of 10 the computer will "hang" at the "Loading your Personal Settings" stage of the login. This causes me to have to restart (by pressing the button) and … |
| | One of my computers has been freezing up a lot today. I checked the even log and it always happens after these five events: [quote]Event Type: Warning Event Source: Cdrom Event Category: None Event ID: 51 Date: 10/11/2005 Time: 9:14:59 PM User: N/A Computer: YOUR-W04GTXLD67 Description: An error was detected … |
| | The connection to the server has failed. Account: 'trymeonce', Server: 'incoming.verizon.net', Protocol: POP3, Port: 110, Secure(SSL): No, Socket Error: 10061, Error Number: 0x800CCC0E |
| | Hello there, Windows 2000 Professional System I've just increased my Memory from 64 RAM to 194 RAM. My virtual memory is reading: Initial Size 94 MB, Maximum Size 150 MB, Current Reg 19, Maximum Reg 23, (c): space available 3894 MB. I'm sure this is what it was before. Can … |
| | Hi all, from "Down-under" here in Australia. I have a AMD 2600Mhz. machine running XP Pro and for the last 5-6 months it has decided to stop processing frequently although the mouse continues to operate but no navigation can be accomplished until you press Ctl+Alt+Del and bring up the Task … |
| | Hiya, my m8 came up to me asking for help, because shes got a pretty new computer, and shes changing it to broadband soon, like at the end of the month, and her mum doesnt know about her comp not working properly. She says, that she cant get into the … |
| | I am in a real bad way! My "D" drive just for NO reason died, it was formatted NTFS, had all my MP3s on it, and now for no reason when windows started up, it was running CHKDSK and saying all these file record segments were unreadable. Well finally I … |
| | cLICKING ON A E MAIL., i GET THIS HOW DO i CORRECT IT? The page cannot be displayed The page you are looking for might have been removed or had its name changed. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Please try the following: Open the s: home page, and then look for links to the … |
| | I have a strange problem connecting to the internet sometimes. I have a cable modem and it is always on, it works fine. I recently got a LinkSys wireless router to go with my new laptop. If my main computer has been on for a long time (and inactive) my … |
| | hi all i m facing one problem in Windows Xp home with service pack 1. that i m unable to snable the stand by or hibernate mode on these machine. but its showing me the button to enable that feature but that feature is not enabled. can any one guide … |
| | Hello, My CD drive started having a cute little problem a while back. When I pressed the button to open it, the light would blink but there would be no response. No problem, I just found a way to pry it open, so that I could put the CD in. …  |
 | I have a 40 Gig drive setup with 98se, I have partition magic so I can create another partition. Partition Magic wants to setup the new partition before my existing C because I told it I wanted to install XP. I backed out and did not create anything. Looking for … |
 | After a necessary re-install of Windows XP Home, I cannot get the right-click menu to open items in the Start Menu. Mostly I just want to be able to alphabetize the menu, but it is also handy for creating desk-top shortcuts. Any ideas or suggestions greatly appreciated. |
| | I have a hp pavilion 250y and recently I cannot install a new printer. This was merely an incovenience when I simply could not install the printer that is installed on another computer to network on the defective computer. I even tried the installation software with no luck. Now it's … |
| | After running Spyhunter and removing several ad pop-ups my IE6 (internet explorer) won |
| | Hi, I recently setup the group policies on our Domain, I have been going real slow and only appying those policies which were vital to making things easier, but somehow a problem has crept in. Since we work primarily on laptops and access the intenet from various networks, it would … |
| | Hi, Please help, I got this message out of the blue [B]"Printer operation cannot continue due to lack of resources. The print subsystem is unavailable".[/B] I've tried restarting the service and it starts for about 1 minute then stops again. Has anyone succesfully figured this one out? mpaskills  |
| | I have so many programs that when I try to access them on "all programs" on the Windows start menu, I can not see them all. Any help or programs to expand my view and access my programss? Thanks |
| | I have Windows XP Media Center Edition on my computer :D . I had to install XP Pro to access a network :evil: , so I put them side by side one on C: drive and the other on D: drive. Now when I use Pro it cant find any … |
| | Maybe some one can help me with the windows file protection i run it once and now keeps coming up every time that i boot my computer , i'm using windows xp |
| | hi guys...i want to know tht how can we disable or append certain things in XP,tho i have used tweaks but cudnt find anything useful. like whenever i install ne s/w start menu shows new programs, & error reporting disable, & auto read CD feature when inserted etc.... my system … |
| | Hi, I'll make this one much shorter than the post that went into outer space and not here. A company program that has a login screen and password as it starts to open. A time waster because everyone has the same login and pw. Must have been the programmer's joke. … |
 | I had a particularly nasty worm that kept reappearing on my pc after each reboot. So my antivirus company wrote me a custom cleaner. Unfortunately it destroyed my file associations and now everything I try to open takes me to an open with window. They sent me this file but … |
| | I've got the same problem I've read that other people are having here involving the svchost using 95-100% of my cpu usage. If I kill it, the major problem seems to be that my sound no longer works. I've tried some of the methods others have here, with no effect. … |
| | When I turn on my computer I get a message error that reads "Protection error:34, OK". What is this and how can I get rid of it? :rolleyes: |
| | <New member, 63, been around computers since the Ti/Sinclair 1000. not a true techie> so here goes. I have a unit with a C & D drive, The C drive (5 Gig) has 98se and the D drive (3 Gig) has XP Pro installed in them. The time comes when … |
| | Problem: svchost.exe was maxing out the CPU (under user name of Network Service) preventing connection to internet. Culprit (well, at least one culprit): using very large hosts file from Supertrick suite to block ads in brower while DNS Client service is running. Resolution: do ipconfig /flushdns to clear dns cache. …  |
 | Low on virtual Memory...then some info on how windows needs more to run i recieve the above error message. my computer seems to be going VERY slow. I am thinking about just formatting the drive. But any idea what the error means. Sorry i cant give more info. but thats … |
| | Here's a problem I'm throwing to the Tech Gods.... I have a client whose recently been having some problems with a certan batch of machines and no one seems to have a clue why the problem can't be remedied. She's got about 30 computers in this batch, and the problem … |
| | :sad: My computer has been working perfectly and now all the sudden I cant hear any audio except for annoying error sounds. When I go to control panel then sounds and audio devices it says "there is no audio device" on the volume, audio and voice tabs. But when I … |
| | hey everyone, my exchange server just went down and when it rebooted itself, its not mounting either the mailbox store or public folders store...i'm trying to build an offline server but one thing i thought of is, i did have a successful backup last night of my information store and … |
| | When I look under the General tab of System Properties, I see the following: "Registered to: <My name> <Company> XXXXX-XXX-XXXXXXX-XXXXX" My question is, what is this 20-character number? |
| | hi. i need some help with my computer. i accidentally pressed the HDD button and now everytime i turn the computer on, it won't work at all. the screen keeps saying 'no signal'. i have windows XP. thanks :) |
| | I reinstalled Windows XP on my computer and now the only way to log in is with the guest account. But it is password protected and I don't know the password, i didn't tell it to have a password. I have never used a password. So now I can't get … |
| | I can see the same program apperaring twice on the Task Bar. How do I remove that? There is a dotted line separating both. |
| | I'm having trouble burning a CD with Windows Media Player 10. I get an error message that says "Interface not registered" when I try to put a CD I've ripped onto a CDr.... Please help!!! |
| | I am using 3 routers and from the first router (A) first port connected to the second router (B). From the first router(A) second port connected to the thrid router (C). PC's are connected from the ports of router A,router B, router C. My internet service provider is SBC. If …  |
| | Greetings... I would like to post this new thread regarding this simple issue: I have a hard disk with several partitions: C, D, E, F... I installed WINDOWS XP on partition D (NTFS) and then I installed WINDOWS ME on partition C (FAT-32). After doing this, I am not able … |
| | Hello everyone! Well, I took your advice, and went ahead and reinstalled and reformated. Now I seem to be getting a lot of hits on my firewall for some reason. I'm wondering if there is a virus on here that's nasty and keeps getting past my AV Scans, or some … |
| | when i turn my computer on it says kernel stack inpage error and lots of numbers such as 0x00000077, and 0xc000000e....what can i do? |
| | Hello and good-day to all. Looking for advice and technical help with XP pro /SP2 problem. I have been put in charge of updating all comps to SP2. The problem is, these comps are spread out over 3 states. How I normally work on these comps, is by using Symantecs … |
| | I am aware I can edit what programs start up when I reboot windows by using MSCONFIG. I have looked at this and seem to have a load of stuf in there. Some of it is obviously crap and I can uncheck it. However is there a way of telling … |
| | hi, i want to watch movies and stuff on my computer. but i've noticed that some of them won't play and some of them are in rele bad quality. just wondering if any of u have any links or suggestions on some of the software i should install, codecs i … |
| | Although I'm having trouble with my DVD-ROM, I'm pretty sure that the bug is with Windows itself rather than the drive. The problem is that when I remove a CD/DVD from the drive Windows reports that the DVD/CD is still present, and will even allow me to access the contents … |
| | What is the most efficient way to transfer about 100 word docs from my computer to another? Thanks! |
| | Help! - volume controls are gone, obnoxios tones resound where audio should be heard and "There are no active mixer devices available." is the message when attempting to open the volume control on Start -> Programs -> Accessories -> Entertainment. I have re-installed the Crystal Audio drivers on this Dell … |
| | I have an Intel celeron 700 MHz with 384 of RAM. I installed Windows XP and before installing any software at all whenever I start Internet explorer, I see the CPU usage becomes 100 % by the explorer.exe while the memory usage remains at 120. Any idea what can be … |
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