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| | I have had my Aspire notebook for about two weeks now and it is malfunctioning in a way I have never seen before (and I had a Dell before this, so I know lots of problems). At startup, I open up the Windows screen after entering my password to get …  |
| | I'm attempting to fix a friend's laptop, and I definitely need some help on this one. Ran several AV progs which detected a couple of trojans. I'm kicking myself for not recording names. AV progs removed them, but laptop is still having issues. Nearly all the services are disabled and …  |
| | Am having problems with bookmarking in Firefox. My "Edit This Bookmark" box is incomplete. The area around the star is totally blank. The words "Edit This Bookmark" are missing. The "Remove Bookmark" box is blank. Anyone else experiencing similar problems? The layout of the box appears to have been changed.  |
| | I have had a nightmare of a day... My computer last night was popping up that it was being hi jacked and virus this trojan this, and that passords being copied etc etc... My partner tried to download avg free but it wouldn't let him do it, any or norton, … |
| | Hello all, This has only happened 2 or 3 times but all have been over the past year or so, it is more confusing and frustrating than troubling but still something i would like to get to the bottom of. Seemingly randomly, my entire home network, consisting of 4 computers …  |
| | i currently use vista,,while trying to nwatch horse racing videos in the afternoon ,, the video stops and starts every few seconds,, can anyone help please |
| | Hi all, I am using windows vista home premium. Since I have this computer, I cannot type fast, two fingers are the fastest I can go, and sometimes it is even too fast for this vista. Why? Because if I type too fast, I might accidentally press two button at … |
| | Ok, i have a casio laptop and everytime i try to download itunes to it the internet says theres a problem and shuts down. every time i try to close out of a web browser it does this! how do i make it stop????  |
| | I've bought 2 Epson P50 printers. Then tried to print photos on windows 7 on them at the same time. * using Nero cover designer * using ms word After printing some part of photos both printers throw papers. I've also tried install windows xp, then printed on them, again … |
| | Hello, I'm hoping I posted this in the right spot... the difficulty in finding the right place for this is that I can't really figure out if it's an OS issue, a network issue, or simply a hardware issue. Yesterday, the office that I work for purchased two brand new … |
| | Hello everyone lately I have been getting many registry errors. The most recent and most troublesome happens whenever I try to access itunes. The error states "itunes.exe unable to locate component This application has failed to start because d3d8thk.dll was not found Re-installing the application may fix this problem". I … |
| | Can someone tell me the difference between a process and a service in the task manager. |
| | Hello! I have a computer that is full of crap I barely use, and I've noticed that it runs slower now then what it did when i first got it. I don't really want to reformate it just like that, since I've lost some of the program boxes, meaning I … |
| | I'm trying to download a demo version of PSPICE from a CD that I got from my analogue electronics text book. It's not downloading. The setup file is called setup.exe *32. Does that mean that it's 32 bit? Does it mean that I can't run it on a 64 bit … |
| | Uninstalled Freecorder programme. No longer showing in Programmes and Features or in Revo Uninstaller, but still showing in All Programmes list. Have also seen it in Window's Media Player. How can I make sure that this Freecorder programme is fully removed? Thanks. |
| | Hi I have a dual screen setup with my HP laptop. I was wondering if there was a way to configure my laptop to display on my external monitor while restarting/starting. As of now when it starts/restarts the image switches only to my laptop screen until it gets to the … |
| | hello all, I keep getting error code 0x80070057.sometimes explorer freezes and I have to clear and restart.I'm using google as my search engine.Would appreciate comments many thanks morris116 |
| | hey, i hav windows 7 and i want to send a message from my computer to another laptop in my house via command prompt, they are both on the same network. net send does not work and i hav heard to use msg. everytime i type msg i get "msg … |
| | I have a legacy VB6 application; simple VB6 front end and Access backend database. Works fine on Win 2000, WinXP, Vista, and 32-bit Win7. Bought a new laptop and everything seems to be shipping with 64-bit Windows now. Out of the box, the application worked fine after I manually re-registered … |
| | Hi Daniwebb family. I have a Dell Inspiron laptop with Windows 7 on it. I am having a disk space problem. A warnning states [COLOR="Red"]Drive E:\ has only 14MB of free disk space. To prevent information loss and performance problems, youneed to free up disk space.[/COLOR] There are 3 disks … |
| | Hello, I am having a problem when I try and preview a picture in Windows 7. Whenever I double click a picture to preview it, the program opens on the desktop of another user. i have no idea why it does that. Thanks to anyone who can help, whitehat |
| | Hello, I installed operating system in my new custom built computer, installed all the drivers, entered the product key and installed all necessary software I needed. Could anybody please tell me how I can clone my hard drive at this point so that in case of hard drive crash or … |
| | This is getting me insane, I got Office 2010 (I think it is still trial). When I try to open a file made in 2007 (both 2010&2007 save in .docx) it shows me this: [url]http://www.flickr.com/photos/60633736@N03/5568673664/[/url] Translating (sort of...): There's not enough quota to do this action. Please Help, it look … |
 | I'm running Windows 7 Pro on a Dell Inspiron 1720. I have desktop slideshow enabled and pointed to a folder of my favourite pictures. Occasionally I will force a switch to the next picture from the desktop context menu item "Next desktop background" which appears between the "NVIDIA control panel" … |
| | Hello! After moving the router and making my stationary computer "Wireless" - that is to say giving it an wireless network (A LevelOne WNC-0305USB connected to an Asus RT-N16). Just few days ago, I got loads of problems with slow internet connection and sometimes it kicks me from the network, … |
| | please help my computer has a problem it is a Toshiba's computer the problem is i cant connect with the internet, when i open wireless, it says connected but in fact it's not so can anybody help me with this problem thank you for your help |
| | hi all, i was asking my lecturer about how to make a batch file which can only be executed and not viewed and he told me that i should try to package it, does anyone know anything about that? |
| | We want to do Travel Planner as our major project. Can we take information of the route define by the user in google maps?? |
| | I'm having the same problem described in this, unresolved, thread on MS ANSWERS: [url]http://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/forum/windows_7-hardware/mouse-scrolling-stuck-with-wireless-mouse-windows/ad41e351-d5f3-4a31-98f3-018e81dd3e9e[/url] I have a MS Wireless Laser Mouse 6000 v2.0. Windows 7 Professional 64-bit. Most dropdown controls and scrollbars will behave as if the mouse button is being held down. I should note the keyboard will often …  |
| | Hi, still worry about the speed of your [url=http://www.laptopspark.com]netbook[/url]? There are some tips which can help you speed up your netbook without uprading it. A few software setting can lead to massive performance gains. Yes, you can start here: Run a virus scan regularly Most of us will consider that … |
| | i tried to setup a wifi network using my samsung wave S8500 phone through the mobile AP setting. however when i tried to connect it to my windows vista laptop it showed that the access was 'local only'. On further investigation I realized that the IPv4 connection was local and …  |
| | Hi all. I have long been a fan of AVG free but recently it has been causing headaches. 3 times now my windows 7 ultimate 64bit laptop has been unable to start up correctly. I have had to boot it into safe mode and uninstall AVG free in order to … |
| | Hi guys, thought this info would be useful. A new malware or virus named Windows Simple Protector gets auto installed in the system. It shows some fake scan results and forces you to purchase the application. When this program is running, all other programs are closed and nothing can be … |
| | I recently bought a second-hand Vaio VGN-TX5XN laptop from which the original hard drive had been removed. I have several other identical models which have served me well and whose components I have freely swapped around. On first acquiring the latest TX5XN, I put in a hard drive from another … |
| | Tomorrow I have to recover some information for someone on a non-working computer running windows 7. I can't get to safe mode, get it to boot normally or do a working startup repair, but I can get to the command prompt using a program I have. How would I use … |
| | Not sure what to do.  |
| | I have a BYO computer and it has been running great with windows vista ultimate x64. It has a Phenom II x4 945 processor and 8 gigs of ram and Radeon HD 4850 1GB DDR3. I'm trying to update to windows 7 ultimate x64 and it installs correctly until I … |
| | Hello everybody! I have a Dell vostro 1520 (OS: Win 7) with no internal mic, and used a headset. I used VoIP and even speech recognition on my system. But all of a sudden the microphone doesn't work. The mic is recognized but when I tested it with sound recorder … |
| | Running Windows 7 on an HP p6644n desktop. Whenever I re-boot, I get the following error message: [I][B]Please set registry key HKLM\Software\Microsoft/.NETFramework\InstallRoot to point to the .NETFramework install location[/B][/I] This is affecting my printer connection as well as other operations. When I troubleshoot the problem, I get a message saying … |
| | i recently instaled windows 7 but it frequently restarts and sometimes de screen flickers. before i had windows xp and it didn't have any problems. also windows doesn't see one of my partitions. i have 2 hdd split in 5 partitions. it also gave me a blue screen once and … |
| | Alright, I concede that I need some expert help with this one. I've spent hours on Google just to find suggestions that don't work or make the problem worse. Here's the scoop. I filmed a movie for a drama class I was teaching, and then used the Windows movie maker … |
| | I have a Hp pavillion dv 2000. My harddrive crashed recently and i purchased a new one and installed it. I put in my windows vista cd, and it comes up fine. The installation starts up fine and around 50 percent in.. this happens to the computer- [IMG]http://i51.tinypic.com/1zeuzjb.jpg[/IMG] Please help …  |
| | I backed up a Vista 32 bit system to 2 USB flash drives using "Windows Easy Transfer" After I had performed the backup, I re-installed Windows and installed all of the updates. Now I want to recover my user data. When I plug in Flash Drive #1 I get a … |
| | Dear friends. I have a Windows 7 Ultimate x64. Y run a system check up on my computer every day, but today as I open the command windows it said that was disable by the administrator. I'm the administrator so, how can I re-enable the command window the way it …  |
 | Hi - quick question, if I have Windows XP 32bit running on a computer can you upgrade to Windows 7 64bit Ultimate just by buying the Upgrade package from a site? Or do you need, say a basic version of Windows 7 before you upgrade? |
| | About a month ago I bought a brand new HP Pavilion DV7. Everything was working great until this week. It started slowing down, freezing for a couple of seconds, being slow when starting and as I was browsing the web today, Windows suddenly shut down to a point where a … |
 | I have windows 7 installed in my laptop.Can I install Linux as well keeping windows 7 as it is?If yes how to do it?And once I installed it, will I be able to set separate security settings to the two? |
| | hi i want to block some sites so that my younger siblings can't access them , how to do that? |
| | I am running Excel 2007 on Windows 7 Ultimate Edition 64-bit. I was sent a spreadsheet which uses the earlier Excel format (97 to 2003). I can open and edit it fine, but when I save I get a message saying that I am using features which are not compatible … |
| | Hello, I need to bypass the administrator password on a Vista PC: disable it/reset it. Additional problems: This must be done in the same session, as the machines have Deep Freeze. This also means I can't boot other OS. What could work is booting off a cd/dvd/usb, getting the password … |
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