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| | i have a Toshiba p205-s7476 and after i turn the computer on it asks how do I want ti to boot up if i start it normally or not the black screen appears with the arrow pointer. Can anyone help? |
 | Hello all, I am planning on building a windows based pc. I have a few questions: 1. I have an upgrade edition xp pro cd and an OEM edition of vista. Will any of them work? 2. Would the use of used parts be a better deal? 3. What are … |
| | HI Guys I got a new laptop with Vista Home Basic on it. Specs are: [COLOR=green]AMD Turion 64 MK36/1024MB RAM/80GB HDD/128MB Graphics[/COLOR] There are certain things that I want to do but can not because of Vista compatibility issue. Now it has two partitions one 65 gb as C:/ and … |
| | hello, My question is ~Is window vista is good version of its family? As in my opinion its a very bad version of its family,as to install u need a good graphics card and lots of harddisk, lots of ram and i think that it doesn't support to MS DOS … |
| | Device managers shows duplicate processors, can this be a problem with speed?  |
| | Our local library recently purchased five Gateway Profile 6 computers, all running Vista Business. Besides all the other glitches that came along with Vista, none of them will run Windows Update. They simply show an error # 0x80073712. In addition, when I go into Windows Features, the dialog box is … |
| | Anyone had any problems with Vista going to sleep. My computer reboots when I go to the shutdown menu and hit "sleep". Talked to MB people and they say they don't know of any problems. Nothing in Bios seems to address this situation, and tried all the different settings in … |
| | I have heard and read that putting your page file on another hard drive will help. I have done that for several reasons but now I want to know how I can or if I can delete the left over page file that is on the c drive where it … |
 | i was sitting on msn and got a little worse. i have had it 4 3 weeks after they changed the main card on it and now the bluetooth and the bios have trouble.. i got a message on my screen and the only thing there stod was bios error. … |
 | Thought time ripe (cheap) to get a 17" laptop, burn dvd's, maybe even partition hard drive. Even bought a Toshiba, grabbed some of my software, and...... What? Nothing would install because it wasn't Vista (got the software just before it's release). Calls to Toshiba, MicroSoft and 2 Geek guys (took … |
| | Hi there, Ok, we have a serious situation here. If I'll read one more thread about issues with Vista 32bit not seeing 4GM RAM I'm going to vomit. Here's issue that will get you thinking. Ok. I've got installed 2 Ram sticks. 512MB each. Acrding to BIOS I've got 1GB. … |
| | Hi guys, I really messed it up now! Flashed BIOS. Now i can't power computer up cause it keeps on saying that "the NB tachometer fan is very slow". Now my motherboard manufacturer told me that I have to clear comms. An how do I do that? Thank you for … |
| | You, like thousands of others, may have installed vista on a machine with a gig or less of ram, and thought you made a good choice because microsoft's total care advisor may have said it will run smoothly. Well that is just wrong!! If your pc wasn't preloaded with vista, … |
| | Hi, i want to tell my view of going back from a 150.00 vista home premiumback to xp mce sp2. It all started when i got a thought in my head that said "upgrade that xp machine via the vista os" not knowing the mischief waiting for any moment to … |
| | I was wondering if anyone else has had a problem with vista eating batter really fast. I had XP on my laptop when i got it well i got a free copy of vista from my school do i put it on my laptop now i only get about a … |
| | I am want to know the difference of window xp vs. vista.Please discuss of the difference of window xp vs vista . About the difference of register,algorithm,data structure,skeduler and a good or bad of each windown.Thank u for detail. |
| | Hello Everyone, and thanks for your insight on my previous post (that stunk) about vista installation. I have this one as an update. Here is the new one: You, along a plethora of others, may have installed a version of windows vista on a machine that had been purchased before … |
| | Hello my name is Nikkole. I just got a new labtop couple months ago everything was running good. I got cable internet and hooked it up but with one issue. My wireless does not work now :) And, I can't work on any projects in high school that I need … |
| | Hello, I have a microsoft 2003 office disc small business edition upgrade and I am wondering if i can install it in more than one pc (hopefully legally). My friend installed his copy on 12 pcs and they're running fine! please let me know |
| | Downgrading a preinstalled vista pc to xp is the worst thing you could ever do to a pc! A vista preinstalled pc includes all the drivers to run vista smoothly. If you downgrade, the brand's special features, quick launch buttons, and webcam/microphone won't work. Sound, video, networking, and bios will … |
| | Can anyone help! I just installed windows vista ultimate on my dell dimension 3000 (with previous XP OS.) and I'm having problems with no audio on the multimedia audio controller which runs on a ADI 198x Integrated Audio Driver. I went to Dell support to down load a driver, but … |
| | hey can I convert my windows 2000 to a windows vista? |
| | I just noticed another wierd occurance on my PC (I'm not sure if it's related to my other post about the WPD FileSystem Driver). I have an Acer T180 and I have been trying to update a lot of the drivers on my machine, and not having a lot of … |
| | I have inherited a PC with 3 Operating Systems - on start up I must select one of the Operating Systems - the other 2 do not work. I have no idea how to get rid of the 2 redundant operating systems. I have a new Windows Vista Full package … |
| | hello i have a problem i recently bought a new computer which has windows vista 32 bit. i tried to install my netgear modem router but when i get to the part where the installation loads up internet explorer i get a runtime error runtime error !program :c:/programfiles/internet explorer/iexplore.exe |
| | Windows Vista Home Premium Everytime I start or restart my computer I have to re-install certain programs such as Flash Player or it gives me a message saying it is not installed (preventing many websites and programs from working). As soon as I "re-install" the program works - UNTIL I … |
| | Hi, I am now connected to my router with a Cat6 cable. I could connect to my printer using Wifi but that stopped working so I bought a cable. I can find the printer. I type the ip address of the printer in, and it says: Cannot load wizard pages … |
| | I have been using Vista Live File System to keep backups of programming code. Each day, I use Windows Explorer to add a new folder named according to the date (example: "080114") and then I copy files as needed to that folder. Then I close the session. I am finding … |
 | Trying to delete d:\windows\gzip32.exe (my vista installation) but can't, nor can I rename it. If I copy it I can't delete the copies either no matter where I put them. I now have three other copies that I can't delete. Anyone know a solution to this: Things I have tried … |
| | Alright, about 3 months ago I bough an HP Pavilion laptop that has Vista on it as well as the HP docking station. For almost 3 months, everything worked fine, then about a week and a half ago, everything hit the fan. My first problem is the network center. It … |
| | i need hlp i have my x box 360 hooked up to my computer and internet hooked up to my computer but cant get on x box live how can i get on says cant get ip |
| | I have a friend's laptop with Vista. When you boot up, and try to log in it takes a few minutes then stalls before the desktop icons and taskbar show up. All I get is the wallpaper and mouse pointer. I can't right click and the windows key on the … |
| | Hi all, We recently purchased a new Toshiba Satellite X205-S7483 with Windows Vista Home Premium already installed. The *only* problem to date is the fact that it refuses to read my older Sony memory sticks, the bluish ones about 1-1/2" long, not the tiny xD or Duo sticks. I have … |
| | Hi, I just got a brand spanking new computer, and like so many others was forced to give Vista a chance. So far its not been too bad. Except of course for the problems ;o) Here's one of them... The computer came with 1 Serial 200 Gig HD (ST320082) and … |
| | Hi! I want some information on windows vista with reference to operating system, about its process , memory, I/O, and file management. But i cant find any proper site containing all or any of this. Can anyone plz tell me where to get this sort of info on vista. Thanx.  |
| | The other day, My BT Voyager 1055 receiver stopped working. I don't know why, but it had been running on XP drivers. I downloaded the Vista drivers, in device manager it said it was ok, but It don't think it is, as I can't find any networks. I might need … |
| | Aside from installing iTunes on my computer at work, is there a way to view the music files on my iPod on my computer with some semblance of order. I connect my iPod to my computer at work via the iPod USB cable. I can play songs randomly - but …  |
| | when i try to install ms office 2003 on vista home premium it takes through the product key and everything but when i click install it says i am missing file: CS561404.CAB. what is the problem? |
| | hi, i am currently having trouble seeking on audio tracks in windows media player 11, the tracks are in m4a format but i have downloaded the plug-ins that aloowed it to play. just wanted to know how to fix the problem of not beeing able to seek. |
 | Hey, How do you change what icons appear on the desktop when you load windows vista? I know one way is to right click, personalise, and under tasks select change desktop icons. Is there another way? Because My Favourites is always onthe desktop even when i delete it and it … |
| | I just did a cold install of Vista on a self-built system. Didn't load any other software or drivers. Just Vista. The problem is that I can't do a reboot. When I choose the restart option, Vista shuts down, the screen goes black, and the computer hangs. Power stays on, … |
| | I apologize If this is the wrong forum to post this type of message...feel free to redirect me thanks. I own a Dell XPS running windows XP...the pc did not come with any backup cd's (I was told all the backups and info can be located online)... I was hit … |
| | Hi, I was working with Vista for quite some time and I made a mistake of making the apache and mysql as services. After a long hours of work, I hibernated my machine. Later when i tried to get my system up, It would get me as following: #1. Login … |
| | hey guys, I am having problems with my audio driver. It an onboard audio controller on a asu A8V-VM motherboard. I have tried the realtek driver and a driver from asus but they all give me the error "windows vista cannot verify publisher of driver" would you like to continue, …  |
| | My Computer was running fine this morning. Everything worked apart from the wireless, which hasn't been working for a week. I was just using my keyboard, and the lights went of, I tried to use my mouse, at that stopped working as well. I restarted my PC, using the button … |
| | Hi Friends, I am vikas from india , i have just now joined the community and i am very happy to find all technical gurus in the community , i am pursuing engneering in electronics and communication (4 year cource). i have some problem and i hope here i will … |
| | Hi Friends, I am vikas from india , i have just now joined the community and i am very happy to find all technical gurus in the community , i am pursuing engneering in electronics and communication (4 year cource). i have some problem and i hope here i will …  |
| | awhile ago, i was having this problem logging in to normal mode without explorer.exe running... [COLOR="Red"]jbennet[/COLOR] ( [url]http://www.daniweb.com/forums/member33110.html[/url] ) suggested me to run [B][I]sfc /scannow[/I][/B] and a scandisk to check my drive for errors... i did all those things but i worsen the situation... to see the whole thread: [url]http://www.daniweb.com/forums/thread102213.html[/url] … |
| | i have a problem, i want to reboot my computer like wipe it start fresh, but im on vista i put in my old xp disc and it said 'This program is blocked due to compatibility issues' i want to put my old xp back on, and when i put …  |
| | Problem: After installing the Windows Vista update that was recently released, whenever I boot my laptop there is a problem. It boots Windows fine, and after logging into my Windows account, and after my account loads, it goes to a black screen, with the cursor showing, and nothing else. About … |
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