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| | How do I change the settings to automatically have programs install to drive d instead of drive c? |
 | Hi. I'm using windows xp 2005 . The problem is , everytime I try to run a cd/vcd to watch a movie , I get an error message after about 2 minutes of starting - " There was an I/O device error " - . I have had my sound … |
| | Hi, i resently attempted to put in a modem, and when i did the comp started uyp fine except when at windows it froze up. So i took out the modem and started the comp up, and now it wont go passed the spec screen( the screen after the very … |
| | My computer is windows xp, with ad-aware 6.0. Please can you tell me the best way to update it. Thank-you. |
| | I just purchased a new 160 gig hard drive. What is the best way to configure the hard drive. A friend of mine suggested the following: 20 gig - Drive C Windows operating system only 5 gig swapfile Remainder for files and applications I'm no expert, but here is my … |
| | I am using a laptop t41 with xp. My mouse keeps drifting to the left side of the screen. This is a major annoyance. It appears to be happening randomly, but alot. Any help would be appreciated. |
| | please help when i start the window it got this message "Please wait while Windows configures Microsoft Office XP Professional with FrontPage.." and then, "The feature you are trying to use is on a cd rom or other removeable disk that is no available and then ask yu insert the … |
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| | I can find only 5 programs in the Add/Remove list. But I have 50 or more applications installed. Is this becoz I have 2 administrator accounts in my PC. (Win XP) |
| | hi i'd like to know what is the ebst progarm to keep the pc running in good shape,,a progarm that fix the registry for example,speed up pc,etc. actually i'm running diskeeper9.0 for defrag and is great,really great let me know please,thanks |
| | Ive tried to burn a disk of mp3s thru Nero, it starts but then stops. It says a few things, "scsi command aborted", "drive not ready", "could not perform endtrack", and "invalid write state". Ive tried burning at diff speeds, that doesnt help. Im using a sony dvd+/- cd-rw and … |
| | Hi! I'm trying to setup a shell script to startup a number of programs when I run it, but I've got some issues with variables that is causing it not to work... The bunch of lines at fault is this: if /I "%INST%" == "OID" ( set NAME=9iAS_INF set HOME=D:\oracle\%NAME% … |
| | All of my text boxes in windows are using symbol style characters. I cannot read anything I can only recognize what Icons are. How can I resotre the Language to english. This happened last night after I removed a lot of un-used programs from my computer to free up disk … |
| | nm, question answered :) |
| | I have a Compaq Presario running Win XP and what is happening is that after a while when the system goes on standby I cannot open any programs from the Desktop. The error message that I get is "Insufficient system resources to perform this operation"; hence, I restart every single … |
| | I Cannot Do A Recovery On My Compaq Presario To Get On Windows The Computer Has No Floppy Drive And I Have The Recovery Cds But Am Getting Many Error Messages Such As Format User Partition I Tried To Get On The Partition Command But Donot Know What Partition To … |
| | I have an issue with an old Highlights Puzzlemania kids game. When the game is started it automaticaly adjusts the system volume so that it's way too loud. The game was designed for Win 95/98 and works fine whether in compatibility mode or not. No other games on the pc … |
| | Ive always been used to a couple of folders under the documents and settings folder. Recently I went to just check it out and for some reason I have 9 different folders in it now. I only have one user account so I figured I should only have that folder … |
| | I have a Dell Latitude Laptop using 2000 O/S and I forgot my password, how can I reset the password  |
| | I upgraded windows XP home ed to professional and want to uninstall it and return back to the regular home edition. I've tried by going to control panel and uninstalling the program, but it's not there. I've tried to restore the system with the disks that came with my notebook … |
| | Good Evening. I'm in the process of testing to restore a system. I backup with TSM but the SYSTEM OBJECT I backup with NTBACKUP right before the TSM backup. I tried to test after the backup 1: Install Win2K on machine with TSM 2: Restore all the files for the … |
| | is it possible to share a epson scanner over a network? it is a USB scanner. Both computers are running win 2000  |
| | I was using my computer the other day for regualar internet usage... when i kept on getting the Dont Send or Send error report.... so i decied i would restart my computer. When it was loging on to windows... a error comes up saying Service.exe has caused an error hit … |
 | Ok, heres my setup. I've got to restrict a computer in the office that I work at to only perticular sites...but I really can't think of a program that does that. So could someone recommend to me a prog that does that the best please? Thanks:cheesy: |
| | when i try to play toontownonline..it says scipting no enabled..where do i check to fix this...i would greatly apprecate any help |
| | Oh woe is me! This problem is just going on and on and nothing I do can solve it! Everytime I boot up, explorer.exe has a fit and has an error, and/or I get a message popping up saying that "The instruction at "xxxxxxxxxxx" referenced memory at "xxxxxxxxx". The memory … |
| | When I power up my HP Pavilion ze5300 laptop, I get the Welcome Screen "without" any user names to select. I "have not" recently loaded any new software from the internet or otherwise. I am running Windows XP Home which was installed by the manufacturer (HP). I have used the … |
| | lately my pc has been giving me loads of trouble even though i can fix these its still annoying, yet theres 2 problems i cannot solve. 1. whenever i try to boot in safe mode, even without networking my computer will restart after i have chosen the user, it works … |
| | if i am going to format my harddrive how can i back up some software that i dont want to lose (because ive lost the cd for it). cheers |
| | Hey I finally finished my new system. The specs are in my signature. I have Windows XP pro on a 40GB partion of a 60GB Maxtor SATA drive. I also have a 160GB Hitachi ATA drive divided into two partitions, 120GB (for storage and programs) and 40GB(for music only). First … |
| | I have A Compaq presario I am trying to install windows XP Home on I have Fdisk the hard drive formated it done a scandisk 0 all segments tried to install XP but half the files will not load this one has me lost.any help would be greatly appreciated have … |
| | Hi, I used the recovery partition on my HP 762n PC to restore WinXP to the original state, since I plan on giving this computer to a friend. Then I went to Windows Update and downloaded about 25 updates and restarted my PC. Now when I go to Tools>Windows Update … |
| | Hi. The install disc for a game of mine is messed up and i cant reinstall the game. The reason is that a file in data2.cab is not the same size as it is on the hdd or somethign ? how do i open up the cab and install it … |
| | Hi there! This is my first post in this forum. I hope you could help me in my problem. The problem is: I have a friend who needs to restart her computer everytime she is disconnected from the internet. What could be the problem? This has happened to her since … |
| | when i open Internet explorer the bottom of the screen where the graft to show the completion level is ( is flickering and will not stop) help |
 | Hi all, I've used Outlook 2002 for quite some time now, but theres one problem thats been annoying me for a long time. Whenever I go into Task Manager, I find multiple instances of Outlook.exe running -- even when outlook is closed. I do not know why these are here, … |
| | I need to change my boot.ini file. everytime my computer boots it goes to the wrong one. I want to make the second choice first.here is my boot.ini [boot loader] timeout=15 default=multi(0)disk(0)rdisk(0)partition(1)\WINDOWS [operating systems] multi(0)disk(0)rdisk(0)partition(1)\WINDOWS="Microsoft Windows 2000 Hacked Logo" /fastdetect /kernel=kernel02.exe multi(0)disk(0)rdisk(0)partition(1)\WINDOWS="Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional" /fastdetect |
| | Hi all - Brand new to the site- I am a video production company owner - and I have a great program for streaming my video on the web- Great... Now I want to be able to allow my clients to view thier videos offline by placing the files on …  |
| | I Just put a new computer together, well really my dad did all the work, so now I'm trying to install Windows XP Pro. The hard drive already has exsisting files and OS on it so I'm trying to wipe everything and install the new OS (I don't know if … |
| | OK this is what happened so far. I left my computer on while i went an watched a movie. During that time it went into stand by mode. When i came back i tried moving the mouse and got no response. The monitor stayed in stand by mode and no … |
| | Hello all, I work for a company that recently started rolling out Windows XP Pro. The PCs we are implementing are Dell white-box systems. The original PCs that were rolled out were built from scratch (ie: XP configured and all apps loaded). I am fairly new to the company and … |
| | Okay. This is my first post here, so be gentle :) Internet Explorer and Firefox don't work. Whenever I try to access a web page, FF shows a blank page with the tab title "(untitled)" and IE gives me a server not found message. Other programs, such as AIM, Ares, …  |
| | I have a new computer with a 120g hard drive and a 20g hard drive as a slave. I also have 1 gig of memory. My question is this: In setting up partitions for my computer, is it ok to have just one partition or should I make several? For … |
| | Anyone know how to transfer a word document into an Adobe Reader file? |
| | I am running xp pro with sp2 on my home computer. I have a dsl and I am using a router with a built in firewal. My question is this, along with the router can i use the xp built-in firewall protection, or should I purchase a software firewall program. … |
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| | HI I TRY EVERTING TO UNISTAL XP BOUT I CAN IF SOME ONE CAN HELP ME I REDY TRY TO GO ON SAFE MODE AND UNISTAL AND GO TO WINDOWS\SYSTEM32 AND OSUNIST.EXE BOUT I TING I HAVE A PROBLEM WET OSUNIST.EXE CAUSE I TRY TO RUN THE PROGRAME AND I … |
| | Running XP Pro on a pretty fast machine. Outlook express opens very slow. Even changing accounts while Outlook is open takes a very long time. Has anyone had this problem? I'm looking for an answer here before installing Windows Messenger and enabling Messenger Services to contact live support. I hate … |
| | I changed my explore.exe file along time ago, now I want to put the original file back. but I forgot how to change the file. 8( I have the backup file so I can change them. just need to know how to do it. I am running win 2000 pro.  |
| | Is it possible to make Service pack cds for win2k and winxp to make installation of either of these operating systems quicker.If anyone knows a link to a "How to..." it would be really appreciated..thnx  |
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