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| | Hmmm...seems like I've been here before....I need new memory. :sad: 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 … |
| | Hi I have a Windows XP and i recently tried to install my updates, however, it failed to update my security update. It says,"Security Update for Windows XP (KB828741) unsuccessfully updated. Please Help!! |
| | I'm reinstalling my Windows XP box. It has been on my home domain with a roaming profile for some time. I had earlier problems with the roaming user not able to log in at all but I can now log in. The problem now is that settings in the profile … |
| | I know that there have been many posts on this before but I have to tell you that I have tried EVERYTHING I can think of and still no avail. So I betcha your gonna be stumped when i tell you all I've done! The Problem: During bootup after the … |
| | [FONT=Arial]PC switches off power to harddrive every 20 / 30 seconds. No warning, instant power-off. All data on PC lost. Have gone the "Control panel, Screensaver, Power Saving, Advanced" route - no success. Running XP-Pro, SP2 on pent. 4. Who has the answer????[/FONT] |
| | I found the BIOS for my computer is f1. now it come out a blue screen and tell me put in passwords. I never have any password on my computer. and i try many random things and it came out invalid. My computer is HP pavilion 522n. Does any 1 …  |
| | Hello Everyone: I am wondering Is there anyone can tell what is the differnces between the Netware5.1 and Windows Server 2003? I mean What is the specific differences in some particular area. Such as the Netware has to create a template and then choose the suitable template for the new … |
| | ok here is the problem i recently installed windows xp on a new pc, it is running almost perfectly one problem, sometimes when you click on the start menu it restarts with out warning (the menu doesn't open, it just restarts. and it isn't the polite "windows is now shutting … |
| | Can someone help me to recall an email I sent to the wrong person? I have tried all the help indexes. Many suggest locating recall message under actions or message menu after highlighting sent mail. However, I do not seem to have any recall message options. Thank you very much. |
| | I kind of don't, *erm*, have a start menu anymore. How can I fix this? *Edit* The start menu loaded again. But still, there was one time this happened and the start menu never loaded, even after I left the computer on overnight. Any way to fix this? |
| | I NEED HELPS. I had windows xp on my computer when i first got it.its a ph pavilion 522n. then it got problems and running slow. so i got windows server 2003 enterprise from my friend cuz he say its good. so i installed it after i install it, the … |
| | I recently switched to AVG as my av, and shortly after started having poblems receiving email. Once in a while when I went to check my mail, the AVG email scan would pop up, and after scanning the mail it would indicate that I had an item followed by the … |
| | Hi everyone! After upgrading to Win 2003 Server, the system does not boot successfully. It just booted successfully for 3 times only. What happens is the system boot up to the Win 2003 logo and after that it halts! It appears like the monitor is on power save state, but … |
| | One weird problem I cannot make the desktop occupy the entire screen? Using Windows XP home edition. Tried changing the screen resolution too. Help please!! :confused: |
| | Hi i'm not sure what to do or who to sepak to, but basically i've installed the following program but it won't open: Sony Digital Voice Editor Ver.2.13 When i re-start my computer it opens and then closes by itself. Then afterwards when i try to reopen the program nothing … |
 | I upgraded my Windows XP to SP2 successfully. And now a few weeks later i don't need the option of going back to SP1. But the backup created by the SP2 setup is still in a folder within the "Windows" folder. My question is if it is safe/ok to delete … |
| | Augh, okay ... to start everything off, I have Windows XP and my computer is rather old (almost ten years). I'm not too bad with finding my way around programs and such, but i'm really not that computer literate when it comes to repairing things and doing the more advanced … |
| | Hi all, I've been stuck on this problem for three days now, and am about to give up. My brother was using his win xp computer when it crashed, he restarted it but it displayed a blue screen with the error "unmountable boot volume". Nothing I can do can get … |
| | Alright, this problem has been plaguing my computer for some time now. Whenever I start my computer and log in, everything runs smoothly, but as soon as my desktop pops up, my task bar locks up and I can't click on it. Everything else works great. I can click on … |
| | Hi, my gigabytes on my hard drive dropped from 28 GB available out of 31 GB, to 7.8 GB out of 31 GB. And I also notice that whenever I free up more space, after a day or two it drops right back down to 7. Theirs a folder called … |
| | whenever i open up a folder on my desktop the help assistant pops up and wants to search for the files. plus i can't see my files. I can then click search (the folder is already in the search field) or close the window and right click on folder then … |
| | hello! if anyone can assist me or direct me in the correct direction that would be great! And thank you in advance. My situation is:: O/S = Windows XP sp 2 on laptop IBM T41 or T23 or T42 Application Lotus Notes version 5 Problem:: When a user has an … |
 | 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 |
| | Folks Need your help.I have XP and 98SE on same drive for a long time. For last couple of weeks it has started freezing not only during boot of XP and 98 but also freezes while running for couple of hours. No option other than to switch off/on for 4-5 … |
| | I have files like that in "My documents" folder - a dozen of them. When I try to delete them they reduplicate themselves????????????? What have I done? or do I have a virus. When I try to delete I get a message: "Cannot delete "Copy of Copy of copy of … |
| | Im using a Radeon 9800pro with VGA, DVI and S-Video out. I have 2 projectors that i plan on using in a widescreen setup side by side for a digital video display im doing. My problem is this: Both projectors are attached, one to the VGA-out, and one to the … |
| | I am operating XP Pro and recently reinstalled the system from a disk. Everything seemed fine except that the computer will not read from any of the removable storage drives, floppy, cd rom, or DVD. These drives are recognized by Windowx Explorer and My Computer, and Device Manager shows them … |
| | I get the RED X & at times the pictures do not show up in e mail or other..Someone mentioned SECURITY settings., do any of you know what setttings I can change or look @ to avoid this? |
 | Recently, I upgraded my BIOS and have found one curiousity: Before: I could push the StandBy button on my keyboard and the system would power-down but remain in a wait state with the light blinking on the machine. (This means that when I pushed the Power-up button, the system would … |
| | I have Windows XP. Until recently my computer was working fine but one day the sound wasnt working. When I try to open volume control I get an error message saying "There are no active mixer devices available. To install mixer devices, go to Control Panel, click Printers and other … |
| | How often do I need to defragment my servers and workstations? |
 | I'm not sure if I should post here as it may be a combo of both hardware and software. But here goes, I built a new print server for my house. It's an old machine but SHOULD work fine. It currently has a PIII 450MHz processor, 256 megs of PC100, … |
| | hi, i am getiing a C:\program error message on start up on windows 2000 professional, cannot find the file C:\program or one of it's componets make sure the path and the file name are correct and that all required liberies are available please can you help  |
| | I was wondering if someone knew how in WinXP and Win2000, I can choose a specific drive letter. I have a external 80GB HDD and a memory stick. I want the HDD to be drive E: and the other one F:............. |
| | Printing was going fine as can be, with my Windows 2000 Advanced Server machine. I recieved an email that I decided to print out, and as the print job spooled, something got screwed up. I attempted to delete the job, to no avail. I restarted my computer, and now my … |
| | Ok guys. I've reformatted computers before with xp so i know how it works....... HOWEVER....... i'm trying to reformat my Dell Dimension XPS Gen4 with XP and I have a problem. Ok, so i'll boot the computer with the XP CD. When I select SETUP WINDOWS XP NOW by pressing … |
| | I'm working on a friend's computer. It's a 1 gig processor with 128 megs of RAM. Basically he's screwed it up, so I reformatted and installed 2000 Pro on it again. I can install Norton on it and everything is fine, but afterword when I try to install MS Office … |
| | 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 … |
| | To install Windows XP, i need "SMARTDRIVE"? I believe i'm supposed to type "SMARTDRV" as a command. I've tried this on drive "A:, C:, D: & E:" with NO success, i keep getting the following error message: [QUOTE]Bad Command Or File Name[/QUOTE] Does anyone have any suggestions as to what … |
| | Hi I had an OEM version of XP pro and serial key together in my laptop case which was stolen recently from my car. The lapt top and case have recently been recovered by the police but the XP pro disc and the serial key have not. I have found … |
| | I somehow,using my recovery disk, have installed windows xp home edition into my computer 7 times. :lol: I would like to know how to uninstall the other 6 please? My computer is an e-machines. any assistance in this matter would be greatly appreciated! Thank you! |
| | My daughter owns a Dell Dimension 4600 (Service Tag: 7QY0Y0J ~ Service Code: 16866747955) The computer had become so unstable that she tried to format and re-install Windows using the original Installation CD. During the process the computer went into a continuous loop displaying a message saying something like |
| | Righty. I've got an XP Professional computer here, with only one user account. What I'd really like to do would be to be able to access the computer remotely, as I'd be able to do with 2003 Server. By that, I mean see the computer screen, etc... as in Remote … |
| | When I try to remove norton systemworks 2003 via Add/Remove programs, I only get option to change, not remove. I went to the symantec site and wound up in a loop trying to find out how to uninstall this software. They listed a removal exe but then said not to … |
| | I am having trouble displaying jpeg images. I have tried everything, I know [which isn't much but at least I tried] When I open an image folder and select to view imagesas thumbnails all I get is "no preview available" which I cannot do anything with. As a result I … |
| | I loaded Office Pro 2003 with Business Contact Manager onto my server and am getting Non-disk or no disk error on boot. Any ideas? |
| | There are a few sites that I never used to have a problem using the back button of IE (6.0.2900). One that I use regularly ([url]www.fcmcclerk.com[/url]) recently began displaying the "Unable to display page" error when I try to back out from within a specific case to the case search … |
| | HI, I have to learn how to use windows server 2003 so I want to install it onto my PC to a dedicated hard drive. On the other hard drive I have Win XP Pro running. Can this be done because when I install the disk and start to go … |
| | Hello, I have a Dell laptop running Win XP Pro. It was a gift to my daughter from her Grand Parents. It was a used pc from a high school that was upgrading to new pc's. We have no Win XP Pro recovery cd-rom and we also don't know the … |
| | Hey guys. Throughout my system's life my comp has the tendency to crash at random points (e.g. whether I'm playing a game, or opening my web browser). At first it was bad, but recently it has gotten better after a few adjustments...but the problem remains. Also, the other day I … |
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