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 | I want to make an ftp folder on the web, but not sure how to do it. I have a laptop which will suffice for access, so I would rather use that then buy a host. I have no Unix or Linux systems either. Also what are the safety risks … |
| | Hi, I had to change my mother board and now for some reason when I open mt CP add and remove programs only three or four programs appear, all other programs I have don't appear. |
| | Hello, I am having trouble with my sound card on a windows XP machine. It is not any specific manufacturer (It was a machine put together by a local computer shop) When I go into my system information to see my sound device it is comug up blank, also, in … |
| | I'm currently trying to use system restore to return my computer to a certain date but the option to 'create your own restore point' isn't available,and the only thing i can click is 'restore my computer to an earlier time' and when i see that date (which is yesterday..) that …  |
| | Need help. I have a machine that can not access the internet. Seems easy BUT lots of trouble. Useing MS Windows XP Prof with SP3. Tried to do a system restore. "Can not find the specified file. Reboot." Checked Help and support in Admin (Control Panel) service is not started. … |
 | Hi anyone that can help, I have read through past post and have found some help, but the information seems to still be diffrent to what I need. My problem is as follows, I just have a normal modem from the ISP with a data cable connection to my computer, … |
| | If i click on a file to open in either of the two above programs I get an error. Media player says file cannot be found. Adobe said there is a problem with file and can't open. Can anyone help me |
| | please dont laugh at me. i was recently tidying up my pc and i unchecked some start up boxes. One of them i know now was to do with nvidia and hence my pc wont show anything on the screen. I can F8 but cant do any of the options, … |
| | 1st off let me say Hello and I have been looking at the Active esktop Recovery script error thread for the past 3 weeks. but i cant seem to fix it. Looks like I'm the newest newb to have this problem I've followed all of these instructions to the letter … |
| | I have a static pc linked to a broadband. I now have a laptop and want to be able to use it elsewhere in my home. I have a wireless connection but do not know how to set this up so that i can use my laptop in my conservatory. |
| | Is this is an XP thing/quirk or am i going about this the complete wrong way... We have an XP machine which is accepting/managing several OpenVPN connections coming into our office, i need this machine to act as a gateway to the remote OpenVPN connections. I've enabled ICS on one … |
| | I recently almost dropped my laptop (which was working fine till that point). When I restarted my laptop, it wouldn't start. It would go start, and blank out after the boot screen and this would basically form an infinite loop. I put in the installation CD, and went for windows … |
| | Every time I try to install directx i get this error: "Error creating process <C:\DOCUME~1\RABBIB~1\LOCALS~1\Temp\IXP000.TMP\dxwsetup.exe>. Reason: INNT\system32\advpack.dll" Google yielded this thread: [URL="http://forums.techguy.org/all-other-software/767024-solved-erroe-creating-process.html"]http://forums.techguy.org/all-other-software/767024-solved-erroe-creating-process.html[/URL] which was solved by restoring a previous registry and blamed the problem on a registry cleaner, I have used a registry cleaner but I don't believe it changed … |
| | Hi, I have an old NEC Japanese laptop Lavie C PC-LC6000J34DR a P3 with just 256MG (2 Chips) of RAM The CD ROM dose not work and it has a problem with the CMOS. On boot up I get the message at the post screen that the hibernation file is … |
| | Hi all, I have had for the last 5 years a PC that I had built for me by a friend with a computer shop. It has 200gb Sata drive, 3ghz pentium processor, 1gb ram, decent 250mb graphics card. Only issues I have ever had is the power supply has … |
| | hello sir before i am using windows xp in my laptop i am trying formating is comming blue screen i install window 7 install easly install but tray other drive not formating |
| | Client machine using XP Pro OEM. Desktop PC has never been part of a domain. The computer was manufactured and installed as an isolated stand alone pc. Up to a few days ago the system was working properly. Even when we attempt to login safe mode, the unit only allows … |
| | I downloaded the trial version of Nero 7. When it expired I tried to uninstall it but got the "Shell manager database is corrupt or missing" error that is dealt with on another thread on this forum. As per instructions given on that thread I deleted all Nero references from … |
| | i'm having a problem with the "local disk [B]C[/B]" , i had th MS office 2000 and two days ago i installed the MS Office 2007 on the "local disk D" , so my laptop just keeps telling me there's not enough space on the C... how can i solve … |
| | I can log onto MSN messenger, it opens but: - after a few seconds it disappears from my screen or - if it stays on the screen, it disappears as soon as I click in any of my contacts. I've removed MSN messenger from my laptop, re-installed it but I …  |
| | My computer wouldn't boot up from XP SP3 after I tried to reboot. I used UBCD to go into the Recovery Console. I deleted boot.ini, confirmed the file was gone by "type boot.ini", and fixed the boot sector by "bootcfg /reload" and "fixboot". My computer booted up. However, my new … |
| | I am looking to create a digital questionnaire which isn't web based. I need it to be a word document or PDF file (or something similar) that anyone could download to their computer and fill in on their computer (or if they choose to, print it out then fill it … |
| | how do you delete windows messenger XP pro serv pac3? |
| | There used to be a way to capture website content, save it locally and view webpages offline. In Favorites, a website was saved and I expected to find an 'organize' option that lead to an additional option of how many pages to save. This last option could not be found … |
| | When I check "restore my computer to an earlier time" in system restore and click on next, I get the following message: The following calendar displays in bold all of the dates that have restore points available. The list displays the restore points that are available for the selected date. … |
| | hey guys i wanna make a call center application in .NET for calling a telephone number from ur computer....... i know iam gonna need a modem for it but iam stucked with the use of classes for using the port........ can u guys help me out.. |
| | loaded windos xp on older Compaq Presario now when I try to enter Bios to shut off case fan the bios option isn't there. I've cycled through all the f keys and only get boot menu and the option to reset to an earlier time. (None of these helped get … |
| | i was at an office this morning trying to remove the anti virus and install avg and security essentials as well as installing SP3. three of the six machines worked fine but the other three came up with the error message you do not have permission to install this software … |
| | If you get the answer to your problem how about letting us know!!! It only takes a moment to update the posting you started and give credit (when deserved) to the person that helped you. It lets everyone know that they you have been helped and they don't need to … |
| | ***RUNNING:windows xp sp 2 ok i ridded a computer of 1021 infected files 23 viruses and 3 droppers. after disinfection internet axcess was damaged , so i re-installed the TCP/IP to the LAN connection and deleted the WinSock and WinSock2 entries and rebooted, (automatically rewriting the entries correctly) and bam … |
 | Hi, I am facing a really wierd problem, i just formatted my harddrive and installed windows xp service pack 3. Now i can't access any of the google services. like gmail it get some certificate errors and not trusted site in mozilla and something like this in all other browser. … |
| | HELP me please i cant find my folder option on my control panel...... my brother accidentally hide my folder and when i look at my folder option i cant find it on my control panel, i dont know if it is deactivated or something.. please help me with my problem.. …  |
| | I have ran my virus scan and adware and it says nothing detected, but when I open IE, and then try to open another page it give me an error saying interent exploer encounter problem and shutting down. Can some one please, please help me. Thanks. |
| | Good day/evening/morning to any of you that reads this :) My problem is actually quite simple and i did believe i'll find an easy google answer for it, but as you can deduce, I did not. I had to change screens a few days ago because of an unfortunate crash … |
| | Hi all, first time poster so take it easy on me eh! :) We have a pc that my partners' brother kindly gave us about 10 months ago (it is Tiny though), he's an avid gamer and wanted something better. The PC is as follows (from CPUZ): Intel P4 3.4GHz … |
| | My Norton Anti virus has just expired and I wanted some ideas on a new one also a firewall that wont hog up alot of memory, resorces I dont mind paying for something if it works well |
| | Hello everyone this is a gateway desktop running XP pac 3. When I press the power button to turn on the computer it doen't boot the fan just starts running as soon as I press the power button. Any help is greatly appreciated. thanks |
| | I am new to generating a thread, hope I can get some relief after many days of trying to get information. Have Gateway 450ROG labtop, attacked by spyvirus, advised to remove all files and all programs/information on hard drive. Also replace BIOS battery which freed up BIOS for admin access, … |
| | The drives for my CDRom and CD Burning are suddenly missing when I click on 'My Computer'. I am not sure when they went missing. I did a Belarc system check and they are not shown. My OS is WinXP Pro SP2. Can I do something in system restore. Can … |
| | For the past...two or three weeks, I'll say, my computer has been shutting down at random. There isn't really a specific time period of when it does this because sometimes it'll shut down after about 15 minutes of use or less, and other times it'll shut down after a few … |
| | hi this is ram i have a problem with my dvd drive it is not reading my dvd's but it is reading my cd's i dont know what's the problem is plz help me out thanx  |
| | Hello, I want to restart my dell computer and erase evrything from my hard drive. I have alot of old junk so I tried deleting everything. Folders and diffirent things. Its slow and freezes after two minutes of turning it on. My computer starts and then turns off and a … |
| | I'm trying to get my Wii online. I'm trying to enter my router. I have the address as 192.168.1.1 When I enter that, the window comes up. When I leave the user blank and the password as "admin," it does nothing. After 3 tries a window pops up and says … |
| | My XP system came with Norton 2003 and I have found it OK but it is due for update and several people have advised me to get another AV programme to back up Norton. Any ideas on one that is reliable, easy to set up (I have tried to download … |
| | Hi, I was using MS Windows XP but my antivirus was expired and I forgot to update it. Last week when I was downloaing something< i got a virus which tries to read my saved passwords in browser/machine and it also effects most of the dll and exe files. Hence … |
| | Running Windows XP, been having multiple problems, resulting in a complete reboot a few months ago... Now suddenly I cannot install anything. I didn't change anything, update anything... as a matter of fact, there is an update that for some reason WON'T install... Cannot get WindowsXP CD to even run … |
 | Old hard drive failed slowly and painfully... just put in a new Western Digital Caviar Black 1TB SATA drive & powered up ready to start installing (a brand new copy of) Windows but... machine won't boot beyond the Setup F10 / Bios F2 Screen. Gateway GT5228 Media Center Computer AMD … |
| | I am one of those SP2 users who haven't yet upgraded to SP3. Frankly, from all those horror stories about it, I am afraid to even try. I know that support for XP2 ends 7/13...my question is: if I decide to just stick with SP2, with ComodoFirewall/Avira Antivir/Malwarebytes/Superantispyware/Spyware Blaster now … |
| | Hi, When I select 'Display' from the control panel menu (or when I right click on the desktop and select 'Properties', nothing happens (more precisely, I sometimes see an instantaneous flash as it tries to create a window of some sort, which is immediately removed). I can adjust the screen … |
| | Can anyone tell me if Windows Bluetooth Device Manager is disabled when the Buesoleil Bluetooth Manager is installed? I have Bluesoliel working OK but nothing except for error reports functions in Windows Blutooth Devices. clayto |
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