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| | NOTE: This MAY be a hardware issue, but I havent had the problem with ANY other dvd, so im not sure. So, I was watching a DVD that I had copied as a backup, when all of the sudden, it started freezing for a few seconds. It would then play, … |
| | hey does any one know if i can re-install windows xp without a cd? Oh and a 56 k modem driver without a cd aswell?  |
| | Hello, I am facing a big problem of automatic restrat of windows server stand edition.i have tried to reinstall it, repartitioned the drive, installed Norton 2005, used esay trust antivirus, and a lil while earlier i tried the Windows-KB890830-V1.8-ENU.exe. but all in vain. Kindly help me through this problem, Regards, …  |
| | I just downloaded WinXP x64 trial edition. When I boot off of the CD, after setup asks to press F2 for Automated System Recovery, I get the error: ntkrnlmp.exe. Error code 4. Setup cannot continue. any idea why? thanks |
| | i have installed a pokerclient on my computer and now i want to remove it and install it again so that i can open a new account on the poker site. But no matter how i try to remove it it somehow remembers that i already have installed this program … |
| | Please can somebody help! I have a pc with windows xp installed. The shortcuts on the desktop do not work and it asks you what progarm you want to use to open it. Only programs work (outlook) and shortcuts dont. None of the applications work ie right clicking my computer … |
| | I have had no problem with RealPlayer10 that I couldn't fix since I installed it, but I can't seem to fix this one. You know how when you tell the RP to open a file it sorts the files by name, type, etc? Mine suddenly started sorting them by type, … |
| | was organizing and updating my favorites folder in order to make a backup. i got to this one link that kept slowing down my computer and forcing me to use ctrl-alt-del to "end task". it was a familiar link and nothing that I didn't intentionally put there. after the third … |
| | Alright so i have a maxtor 80gb ATA HDD running as my primary drive everything is cool with that. I just put in a Seagate 80gb S ata drive and i was told that windows would recognize it since it was already installed on my ATA, however this is not … |
| | I can't see my Windows Media Player whenever I open it...it just automatically minimizes itself, and i cant restore it. When I do click restore, it just goes off to the side of the screen and i cant see it so i took a screenshot...apparantly, i have two desktops, one … |
| | Hi friends, I have Windows XP installed in my system. Initially i had only one account which is obviously Administrator, the one i created for myseld during installation. After I installed .NET, another user account was created automatically (named something like ASP_Web_Client) which i dont login to usually. Everytime during … |
 | Hey Guys, I have been using Cisco VPN for work related reason. Up til now I was using it with no problem. The problem now is I cant get connected and was told to uninstall it and reinstall it. Now, here's the real problem, It wont let me uninstall it. … |
| | Hi... I am looking for an audio card driver. I do not know who makes the audio card. All it syas on the card is SIMT013B. If I new what is was and who made it, I could find the driver. Does nayone know what card SIMT013B is? Thank you … |
| | Now, I seem to have this issue with most of the more expensive games I get, like BF2 and Vampire the Masquerade, Bloodlines. The issue works like this: I start my PC. I run the game. I play. After a few hours I quit and eat or something. Then, when … |
| | I have a Kingston 256 MB flash drive. I have not used in for months. Today I went to use it and could not separate it. I checked and it's in the unlocked position. I pulled until my eyes popped but to no avail. Other than whacking it with a … |
| | i recieved a message saying low virtual memory, and my computer began to run slow. how would i go about correct this problem? im using windows xp thank you. |
| | I got my oem xp home and have a question on istallation. Two discs came with it and one says for system builder use only in preinstallation of windows xp. Nor for distribution to end users. It says windows xp oem preinstallation kit. The other is the normal looking but … |
| | Hi, I upgraded to Netscape Navigator 8.0, found out they removed the option to Edit Page, which I need. I have re-installed Netscape 7.2 after removing 8.0, but when I try to load Netscape 7.2, it briefly displays the first screen and then disappears. I cannot seem to load it. … |
| | Whenever I put a blank disk in my CD-RW Windows XP Home starts an unwanted program. It used to be ACDSEE, but after i uninstalled it and installed Paint Shop Pro 10, it changed to PSP10. Audio CD's, Video CD's, work without problems. Changing the properties of the drive via … |
| | Hello, After booting a computer on office network, it goes to the desktop background (moon) that comes bundled with Windows software, rest of screen however shows nothing, no taskbar, no icons on screen, just the background. Through the taskmanager you can launch new tasks, but never get any icons or … |
| | I am having trouble with my mouse. At times it is not functioning and it requires that I unplug and replug it again. Sometimes this works the first time and at other times I have to remove, juggle etc before it is functioning again. I have a Dell Dimension 4400 … |
| | desperately hoping someone can help me! I am on a small wireless network with a Linksys Router. I have windows xp pro. Saturday night, all is well. Sunday morning, can't get online. Network works fine, other computer on same network works fine. I run a virus scan and note multiple … |
| | Hi all. Of late, my PC has been simply shutting down at some point after its normal launch into screensaver mode. I'm confronted with a blank screen and have to reboot to revive. Files in the ensuing error report are: C:\DOCUME~1\GORDON~1\LOCALS~1\Temp\WERebfd.dir00\Mini 092605-01dmp and ......\WERebfd.dir00\sysdata.xml I'll happily post the Error Signature … |
| | I have an LG Multi Drive with the CD recording enabled in XP Pro. but it will not write to the drive. It always says "no cd in the drive" CD writing is OK via Nero but it will not do it via the Windows CD writing wizad. I've tried … |
| | when i right click a file and go next to send to ...it seems like the send to documents..desktop has dissapeared and only thing lest is floppy disk and cd-rw drive??? whats wrong |
| | my computer recently crashed so i was using a windows xp pro disk i borrowed from a friend to reformat my computer. However, while windows was installing, during the part where it copies the files, many of the files were unable to be copied. i was able to chose from … |
| | I bought a new hard drive, and i was trying to install WIndows XP pro, and when it finishes formatting the patition, it starts to copy files to the hard drive, and like when is like 43%, it says it cant copy a hid.dll file, etc... and i dont know … |
| | WIN $ 50 - CHALLENGE TO TECHIES Respected computer techies and dear friends, I am confronted with a baffling problem and it appears that only a computer guru can solve it with his knowledge, expereience and skills. Here goes the problem: I have one SATA seagate HDD 160 GB having … |
| | Hi there i have a Dimension 2300 that my brother got and im haveing some really problems with installing Windows XP SP2 Now i have tryed with about 3 different hard drives and then tried a 40GB then i was able to install Windows 98 but i want the Windows … |
| | Dns in particular is a huge topic and in Windows 2003 the possibilities are almost endless - conditional forwarding, AD partitions, secondary zones, stub zones, integrating with Bind, zone transfers, AD replication, secure updates, troubleshooting tools, DHCP's role, root hints, internet name resolution, etc. One needs to know how to … |
 | Hi there, We are installing Windows XP on a brand new SATA RAID system with the HDs being 200 GB & windows is having problems in the final stage of install. We get the blue screen of death. It says there is something wrong w/ the HDs. HELP! LOL Thanks … |
| | I have bought XP Professional and when I try and upgrade my Home Edition PC it says that the version is newer than the one I am trying to install. I have uninstalled all the hotfixes and patched that I can but there are still 5 or 6 left which … |
| | OK, so I'm just about ready to tackle the dreaded reinstall of the O/S on my chronically disfunctional P3 650 that currently has Win98se installed. I've been reassured by good folks like you that this is the way to go. I have a Microsoft version of Win98se and I also … |
| | Hello and greetings I have a computer using XP as the operating system and with SP 2 installed. I recently had a bad virus infection that thanks to the help from this website was able to remove and I am very grateful as the commercial virus removal programs couldnt help … |
| | Hi all, I am a computer enthusiast and I assemble my own PCs. I wanted to know how to brand the PC with custom System Manufacturer and System Model settings. I am aware of the OEMINFO.ini file but that only changes information in the Computer properties page when you right-click … |
| | The issue is occuring on my other house computer which runs on windows 2000. When i tried to start the computer up it would open to the windows page, however i could not click on any desktop item. I also could not open the start menu. When i did ctrl-alt-delete … |
| | I'm running Windows XP Whenever I boot or restart my computer I get the following message: nwiz.exe has encountered a problem and needs to close. We are sorry for the inconvenience. Error Signature: AppName: nwiz.exe AppVer: 6.13.10.3190 ModName: nview.dll ModVer: 6.13.10.3190 Offset: 00002429 Files included in this error report: C:\DOCUME~1\Owner\LOCALS~1\Temp\1e58_appcompat.txt … |
| | I've got Windows Xp which i recently reinstalled. For about the first week the drives were reading now when i put in any DVD/CD i get an error saying: [U]the disk is not formatted or it is corrupted and windows cant read them.[/U] when all the disks i put in … |
| | My computer crashed with the message: Windows XP could not start because the following file is missing or corrupt: \WINDOWS\SYSTEM32\CONFIG\SOFTWARE I tried the "last known configuration" by pressing F8--to no avail. So, I tried this in the recovery console: md tmp copy c:\windows\system32\config\system c:\windows\tmp\system.bak copy c:\windows\system32\config\software c:\windows\tmp\software.bak copy c:\windows\system32\config\sam c:\windows\tmp\sam.bak … |
| | I cannot open my task manager at all. Ive ran my spyware, my virus scanner, ive tried evertthing i know to no avail. any help would be greatly appreciated. thank you |
| | bought a new PC with WinXP, have another hard drive with Win98 I installed in this box on a seperate hard drive, Is there any way I can put both drives in ths tower and make it a dual boot system? I would prefer to keep both operating systems on … |
 | Could someone please tell me how to delete this folder? The folder is on the desktop and when I try to delete it, it always give me the error message, "Cannot delete CA8V1BIM.: cannot find the specified file. Make sure you specify the correct path and file name." This message … |
| | New computer...need info from old computer. Old computer isn't connected to internet, and I cannot even get the mouse and keyboard to work. Can I go directly from one modem to another to get the info? Do I need an adapter?Card? Professional help??? If anyone can walk me through this... … |
| | Hi, I'm not increadibly computer savvy, but I've thrown together a couple Windows machines before and never had this happen. In short, I installed a new HD. Installed Windows XP Home, and the DSL software. Got on the internet with no problems and started installing all the XP updates that … |
| | Ok i'm running windows xp, and when i try to the task manager it immiedently closes, the application freezes when i try to open add/remove programs, and autorun for cds doesn't work, and moreover the applications freeze when i try to open internet links from windows not within the web … |
 | Ok the new Firefox web browser, 1.07 is ready for update/download. Have you seen lately the red circle under the restore button (left of the close window), well double click on it and itll install the new Firefox browser |
| | I can trun off the 'Hide underlined letters for keyboard navigation until I press the ALt key' feature using the WAPI like this (Delphi) [B] ul := true; systemparametersinfo(SPI_SETKEYBOARDCUES,0,@ul,SPIF_UPDATEINIFILE + SPIF_SENDCHANGE);[/B] But I can't reverse the effect by using [B] ul := false; systemparametersinfo(SPI_SETKEYBOARDCUES,0,@ul,SPIF_UPDATEINIFILE + SPIF_SENDCHANGE);[/B] Can anyone tell me … |
| | Still froze after all of that. I realize that after it freezes I restart my comp put it in Safe Mode and run lavasoft and spybot. The spybot comes up with nothing, But the Lavasoft comes up with 5 MRU List things all the time it says that they are … |
| | I have a problem starting Windows own Help and Support. When I go to the start menu and choose Help and Support I get an error message saying that the application can not open because a system service is not running. When I try to activate the help and support … |
| | Hey I am new to the forum and ya all seem pretty helpful. My computer keeps freezing for no reason when I play FFXI I got an NVIDIA Geforce FX 5200 updated with the newest drivers. Running Windows XP with Service pack 2, DirectX 9 is installed and have 30 … |
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