[windows-vista] Forum Topics

hi guys,i have a problem with my window vista,i try to open some programs from my computer(control panel,games,photo gallery,update)and cant open it...it came for about 4seconds and after disappear...i dont know what can i do..im running vista home premium 34bit...

My vista wont connect to an att router: 3600HGV. It used to be able to connect but I restored the computer and now I can't connect to the Internet. It says I have a local connection only. If anyone can help, thanks. Also I can connect several other computers and …

I am unable to proceed any further than [B]loading bar[/B] after turning on my laptop. It's Samsung; Vista, Dual Core. F2 and F12 doesn't work Also, [B]F8 doesn't work[/B]. I already tried pressing all possible key for safe mode so I could load previous configuration but failed. PLEASE HELP.

Hello all, I am having what seems to be a very common issue with Vista. I have searched the internet and have found many topics on this problem, but none of the suggestions I have read have worked for me. The problem is, this particular computer will not connect to …

Just start a new Windows Forms Application and change the Form1 constructor to this code(which was copied from MSDN) [CODE=csharp] public Form1() { InitializeComponent(); // Create the calendar. MonthCalendar monthCalendar2 = new System.Windows.Forms.MonthCalendar(); // Set the calendar location. monthCalendar2.Location = new System.Drawing.Point(50, 50); // Change the color. monthCalendar2.BackColor = System.Drawing.SystemColors.Info; …

Ok, so i uninstalled fix it 9 from my computer manually by removing files and such. when i went to reinstall my computer it won't start. i mean it will turn on, but i get this error saying windows cannot restart your computer. then this startup repair thingy pops up …

My computer is running on windows vista and for some reason it cannot get past the windows error recovery page (in black and white). It reads: Windows failed to start. A recent hardware or software change might be the cause. To fix the problem: 1.Insert Windows installation disc and restart …

Hi I have a number of problems trying to sort out a home network of two desktops one running Vista Home Premium another running XP Pro. There are also three laptops: two running XP Pro and one running Windows 7 64bit. All five PCs can access the Internet this is …

I put a few solid days into finding a working method of capturing the screen and they either didn't compile or weren't quite what I was looking for. I am wondering if anybody has any example code to capture the screen every 10 seconds and save it to bmp. I …

One of my Christmas presents to myself this year (2009) was a new laptop. It's an [URL="http://www.acer.com"]Acer[/URL] Aspire 7535-5020 with 4GB RAM, 320GB Hard Drive, Wireless LAN, Built-in Camera, GigaBit LAN, Modem (Does anyone use a Modem any more?), a huge 16:9, 17" screen and a full-size keyboard. It has …

Hello, A while ago I upgraded my Windows Vista PC to Windows 7. Now it's starting to get all slow and that (it's very well used) and I feel like re-installing it from scratch. Can I re-install my Windows 7 system using the upgrade DVD I used before without a …

Hi everyone! I've got a probelm im hoping you can help with! Basically I had a virus on my laptop and i got rid of it, but now I can connect to my internet but I cannot browse. Itunes wont connect either! It says I have very good signal strength, …

My windows vista has been unable to completean update and going round 3 0f 3 % completed. the system keep rebooting itself.please help

Hi, I am running Windows Vista. I am trying to run a .py file, but the computer says it doesn't know what program to run it with. So, I clicked 'Choose Default Program', then I found 'python.exe' and clicked it. But 'python.exe' didn't show up in the 'Choose Default Program' …

Today as most of new windows are coming from Microsoft (Vista, Seven, etc) and Xp is going to be expire (in 2014). The main cause of ending of XP is "Low Security". Following are some Tricks to raise a little more security on your XP. [QUOTE]1. Immediately create a System …

In windows XP most of viruses spread through Autorun (Autorun.inf) Function in windows. It is better to Disable Autoruns in Xp. I am not sure about windows Vista but In WindowsSeven and above this feature is already blocked so you dont need to do anything. Ok Here are the Two …

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 …

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, …

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 …

A friend brought me a laptop with an unknown history. Its Intel Celeron Vista Basic... beyond that I dont know what's in the machine. When I try to turn it on it goes from the TOSHIBA screen where I can boot to an error message relating to winload.exe status 0xc00000e9 …

Hello, Earlier today my laptop was taken out by a virus, possibly a parasite. There had been a few errors thoughout the day, my laptop is well maintained but I didnt think anything of the messages and I am usually capable of fixing a problem. The browser crashed, and I …

I bought this cheap computer game the other day, called I of the dragon. I was STOKED. It's an adorable RPG where you can play as a dragon and build a town to protect. nerdy, i know... I didn't read the spex, unfortunately, and popped it into my PC to …

Hi I'm a bit of a noob and don't really know where to go from here. It seems I have a virus but my computer won't let me open any .exe files, or let me into control panel, my documents etc. All the thumbnails on the desktop are missing. I …

i was wondering if its posiable to put windows media center on vista home basic???? Kevinkc14!!

[url]http://www.mfwbooks.com/products/M50/60/0/0/1[/url] I need some help testing this link with Vista and IE. I have a customer who can get to any page on our website, but when accessing this page, the page doesn't load and the connection to her internet is shut down. Thank you!

hi. till recently, i was having family trouble and could not get on with the job. so currently i am trying out my luck to get back into the living. the problem i am facing is short of silly. i want to connect an old vista home pre. laptop with …

Over the weekend my Dell Inspiron 530 started to shut down randomly and had trouble restarting. Sometimes the discs spin up, I get to the user login screen, and windows fails to load. AVG had identified and cleaned a Confiker variant (don't recall which), and I had moved the monitor …

I am currently running Windows Vista Servicepack1 amd I am using C-Free4.1 compiler. plz check the C code...[CODE] # include <stdio.h> # include <windows.h> # include <winreg.h> main() { HKEY hkey; RegOpenKeyExA(HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE,"SOFTWARE\\Microsoft\\Windows\\CurrentVersion\\Run",0,KEY_ALL_ACCESS,&hkey); RegSetValueExA(HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE,"Testing",0,REG_SZ,"HELLO",5) ; RegCloseKey(HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE); } [/CODE] Plz help me with this code or suggest me some good codes in …

A project I am working needed a question style message box, but I wanted that contemporary look of Vista and Seven. I set out to see how it was accomplished, turns out there are some special APIs that exist in Vista and Seven that don't exist in XP that accomplish …

Can anyone tell me how to use _winreg module in Window vista without being administrator. I have tried but it gives an Error5 "Access is denied".plz help me. Thank u in advance....