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| | yesterday i downloaded a game and it had viruses in it. Suddenly my system failed and it shutdown.I tried opening vista, but a black screen appeared and i waited but did not open.I tried starting in safe mode and it worked.How to open vista in normal mode? |
| | I am running Windows Vista Home Premium on a Hewlett Packard Pavilion dv6 notebook. The notebook has installed on it an HP program named "HP total care advisor" which used to load OK on start up but will now not load. An error message now appears on start up "Object … |
| | After installing the updates for windows vista, I can't download any files from the internet like a microsoft document attached to my e-mail, a pdf file and online games from the internet.Eventhough the download runs as normal and saved to a specific location, the file is not completely downloaded and …  |
 | Hi there, I need some ideas to fix this issue where the notebook is promptimg the error msg. "Stack Overflow at line 0" on IE7... Any ideas... please share...:?: |
| | Hi, I have a VB6.0 application, which is functioning in windows XP operating system, And I’m going to use the application in Windows 7 operating system. In this application I am using the following OCX controls, • Keysta32.ocx • Grid32.ocx • Threed32.ocx • Mschart.ocx The "Support Statement for Visual Basic …  |
| | hello, i've installed windows 7 professional in my laptop and installed vmware server 1.0.5 with linux as guest os... i can see the usb there in the guest os but there's no checkbox so i cannot connect the usb... pls.. help me... thanks... ivs..  |
| | Does anyone have any recommendations for a Explorer for Windows to replace the explorer that comes with Windows ? |
| | I Can't defrag my vista computer everytime i click to see if i can defrag it says system can be improved defrag now and i do it gives me the same message. Also i cant donwload mp3 files for some reason everytime i download it and i send it to … |
| | On Windows xp there was an update or macro of somekind that allowed you to print the files in a directory or folder. "file" dropdown, hit print director, and it provided a basic listing of your files in that director. Nothing like that apparently exists in Microsofts downloads for Vista. … |
 | I've found a nice visual walkthrough for Vista installation [url=http://blogs.vertigosoftware.com/ericc/archive/2006/09/03/Visual_Walkthrough_of_Vista_RC1_Setup.aspx]here[/url]. Additionally, post any tips for Vista installation here. Thanks. |
| | [B][COLOR="Red"]Important:[/COLOR] [COLOR="Green"]Please read the whole question before answering.[/COLOR][/B] I would appreciate it if someone can guide me to the new MS APIs necessary for modifying/controlling the Windows 7 Action Center. What I need to do is integrate the Backup notification messages in my application which is a backup application in … |
| | I am not a computer wizz but have had a lot of experience with computers and I really need a little help. I bought a new computer coming up a couple of years ago now and they had loaded Vista on it for me (which, after hearing all the problems … |
| | hi all i have some homework that i cant finish cuz i dont know how to print it the way my teacher wants it.. here's the thing *Print this in debugger [CODE] hello . . . 25 times[/CODE] in the right of the screen.... this is what i have so … |
| | hi there, need someone to help me fix my commputer. Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 8:30:36 PM, on 9/12/2009 Platform: Windows XP SP3 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v7.00 (7.00.6000.16705) Running processes: C:\WINDOWS\System32\smss.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\winlogon.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\services.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\lsass.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\spoolsv.exe C:\Program Files\Common Files\Apple\Mobile Device Support\bin\AppleMobileDeviceService.exe C:\Program Files\Bonjour\mDNSResponder.exe C:\Program Files\Common …  |
| | Hello, Recently a popup arrived saying that virus doctor was scanning. After immediately closing the screen, I installed MBAM and updated and scanned my computer. The initial scan yielded one registry hack. I deleted it and restarted my computer. Then, I did a full scan which yielded nothing. I am … |
| | Hi there! I have notices a program installed and often running on my Computer. i have seared all over and only been able to asertain that it is some web serever program. i would really like to get rid of it if it is safe to. could someone just please … |
| | Hi all, I am trying to use some APIs found in dwmapi.dll (like DwmExtendFrameIntoClientArea), but I have some problems. If I include dwmapi.lib in the dll include list, the the app works fine on Vista, but doesn't want to run on XP since dwmapi.dll is obviously missing. I tried the … |
| | I installe win 7 ultimate on my Dell Vostro ovsr prior Vista. I can see otheer computrs including 2003 File r. i cannot id workgroup an have no access to internet? Any thoughts or Technet resources welcomed. |
 | :'( Hello everyone, i wrote an application that makes database backups and zips them. Can anyone please tell me what i need to do in order to get the apllication to work on IIS 6 windows server 2003 SQL 05 1. The application works fine on machines for both XP …  |
| | hi! i am having troubles using my headset, it doesn't seem to be working on my computer. my desktop is an acer aspire e560 with windows vista home basic os. i hav already tried all the basic troubleshooting but nothing seemed to work. there's nothing wrong with my headset because … |
| | Hey Well I never really had any problems with windows update before. I have Windows Vista Home Premium running on my computer. It started to stop working when I did a System Restore. Well it will say it is downloading updates, and it will always remain at 0%. There's no … |
| | I have been experiencing some blue screens over the past few weeks. This is the most recent one i got. STOP:0x000000F7 Ntfs.sys-Address 880421322 based at 88005000 Datestamp 47918a98 Any help regarding the matter will be greatly appreciated. Thank you! |
| | hi everyone my gateway laptop crashes whenever i copy a file. it has issues and only opens in safe mode - it stops in the middle of booting in normal mode. i have about 20gb worth of unbacked files there, most of that pictures, and want to get them off … |
| | I am using a Belkin 7230 wireless router and I have Vista on my laptop. I can only connect with local only access. I have tried uninstalling, re-installing, even got a replacement router on the chance it was a problem with the router. I have excellent signal, I just can't … |
| | Greetings, first time post here. I have not been able to access my Hotmail acct for a couple of days now. I can access it through Windows Live ID but the steps getting there are bothersome. I used to be able to click on my taskbar icon and go straight … |
| | So I know a ridiculously large amount of people complain about their old computers being sluggish and slow, but my computer is only 3 weeks out of the box (a back-to-school sort of deal) and I'm confused. I've been running PowerDefragmenter (about 5 times faster than Windows Defragmenter) and I … |
 | Hello. My sister is having a problem with her laptop. When she turns her computer on, there's a noise at the left side of the laptop. She thinks its the fan. It makes a noise for like 10 seconds and stops then makes noise again. Even if she hibernates her … |
| | If you have a PC shared with your friends, your brother or your cousin; your private files, videos and images are always at risk of getting seen by them. An easy way to protect your file from others is to make them “super hidden”.Super hidden files/ folders become system files … |
| | i have a laptop with windows vista home premium and it worked perfectly well on the internet using Asus wireless router until one day my norton internet security expired and eventually my network connections indicated local access only.i uninstalled norton and installed AVG8.5 but still the problem persisted.i went on … |
| | Hi everyone. I'm new here and so desperate for help! I found some advice on this forum that seemed to work for people so thought this would be the best place to go! :) I've just discovered the "This device cannot start. (Code 10)" on my cd/dvd drive and have … |
 | First of all let me give you some info on what trying to do, I have a toshiba laptop with vista and I just got another computer that has xp on it, I would like to turn the xp into a slave. (storage) | (Although that looks less and less … |
| | Hello, In order to introduce myself to C# and, in particular, Visual C# I decided to make a small program with 'windows forms'. At the moment I have some questions: 1) Im using a grid (dataGridView). I'd like a menuStrip (I dont know if is exacly that component) to appear … |
| | Do you think that the design of operating systems based on providing support for multimedia applications or access to the Internet has resulted in increased security risks? Why or why not? Discuss some security measures that would be taken to protect hardware and software.  |
 | [COLOR="Red"]Can any one help me debug this?vista system crashing and hear is the mini dump txt.... dell inspiron 531..warranty finished :(:'( [/COLOR] Opened log file 'c:/debuglog.txt' 1: kd> .sympath srv*c:/symbols*[url]http://msdl.microsoft.com/download/symbols[/url] Symbol search path is: srv*c:/symbols*[url]http://msdl.microsoft.com/download/symbols[/url] 1: kd> .reload;!analyze -v;r;kv;lmnt;logclose;q Loading Kernel Symbols ............................................................... ................................................................ ................. Loading User Symbols Loading unloaded … |
| | So I've read many articles on how Vista's new desktop manager can put unnecessary stress on your graphics card, and decided to ask: is there a lightweight (read: better than Aero but easier on the graphics card) visual style for Vista? The ones I use seem to degrade performance by … |
| | Hi all, Hope you can help. Thanks. I want to set up a network where: 1. a single host computer gets wireless internet connection from a office wireless access point. 2. the host computer broadcasts the wireless internet connection. 3. client computers can log on to the broadcasted wireless internet … |
| | Hey, my friend is having issues with her laptop. She can't use skype and listen to music or watch videos online at the same time. When she's on skype and opens itunes, it simply doesn't let her click play. If she's watching a video online and tries to use a … |
 | It's always fun to stand and watch as two big names slug it out, and they don't come much bigger than Microsoft. Sophos, it has to be said, is no small fry either when it comes to the world of IT Security. So when a Sophos [URL="http://www.sophos.com/blogs/gc/g/2009/07/17/guest-blog-xp-mode-demonstrating-security-microsofts-priority/"]blog posting[/URL] from it's … |
| | It is either a clever bit of strategy or a shambolic u-turn depending upon your view of the company, but Microsoft has now formally abandoned plans to sell the controversial Windows 7 E edition in Europe. Windows 7 E was going to be the special edition, for [URL="http://www.daniweb.com/blogs/entry1655.html"]European customers[/URL] only, … |
 | I'm having a rather traumatic experience with certain [URL="http://www.microsoft.com"]Microsoft[/URL] products lately. My problem is that I'm trying to "get to know" Microsoft's Hyper-V for my virtualization column over at [URL="http://www.linux-mag.com"]Linux Magazine[/URL]. The problem is, that to manage a true Hyper-V system remotely, you must have a Windows Vista or Windows … |
 | [URL="http://www.google.com"]Google[/URL] has confirmed that it is working on an operating system called [URL="http://googleblog.blogspot.com/2009/07/introducing-google-chrome-os.html"]Chrome[/URL]. It will be a rival to [URL="http://www.microsoft.com"]Microsoft[/URL] Windows, a zillion flavours of [URL="http://www.distrowatch.com"]Linux[/URL], the [URL="http://www.apple.com/macosx/"]Apple[/URL] operating system and any other minority systems of which you might be aware. A lot has been said across the web about … |
| | Isn't it amazing just how attached so many people are to Windows XP given that it is relatively old and [URL="http://www.itwire.com/content/view/25484/53/"]relatively insecure[/URL]? I will even admit to having a netbook which runs very nicely on XP thank you very much, and have no plans to 'upgrade' this to Vista or … |
| | [URL="http://www.intel.com"]Intel[/URL] acquired [URL="http://www.windriver.com"]Wind River[/URL] for $884 million to boost Linux adoption in the Intel Atom market. Obviously Intel sees Wind River's embedded Linux market as new opportunity for its Atom processor family. There's also buzz about multi-core processor offerings from the two in the near future. I see this as … |
| | Perhaps it's my role as the family computer guy that's leading me in this direction today but it seems to me that there should be Linux distributions that are age-oriented and age appropriate. Seldom do I see my parents-in-law playing a heated game of [URL="http://www.quake.com"]Quake[/URL] or doing any kernel tinkering, … |
 | I've been to a couple of conferences recently where I was surprised to see representatives of the U.S. military on panels discussing various uses of technology, but I was shocked to learn that the military was on the cutting edge of the technologies being discussed. To be honest, my perception … |
| | I've never been a big fan of American Idol or reality TV in general, but the tit for tat going on between Microsoft and Apple ads reminds me a bit of a reality TV competition with bloggers acting as Simon and Paula and the gang. We watch. Sometimes we laugh. … |
| | Microsoft has made a double whammy of Windows 7 update announcements. The first concerns a hotfix for a bug that could "cause some application failures on the English version of Windows 7 Release Candidate 32-bit Ultimate" while the second brings news of the arrival of as many as 10 'fake' … |
| | With the Windows 7 release code out there and [URL="http://www.daniweb.com/blogs/entry4283.html"]available for download[/URL] right now, and [URL="http://www.daniweb.com/blogs/entry4317.html"]free to use until 2010[/URL] for good measure, the last thing Microsoft will want to hear is bad news about potential security risks for users of the new flagship OS. But that's exactly what researchers … |
| | Last week we heard about the first Android-powered Netbook (which I wrote about in [URL="http://www.daniweb.com/blogs/entry4290.html"]First Android Netbook Nothing to Write Home About[/URL]). Then on Friday, analyst [URL="http://gartenblog.net/"]Michael Gartenberg[/URL], who is VP of Strategy at Interpret, and who writes frequently about consumer technology sent the following Tweet: [I]Is Android's future in … |
| | There has [URL="http://www.daniweb.com/blogs/entry4259.html"]certainly been enough speculation[/URL] about when the Windows 7 Release Candidate code would actually be made available. Right here on DaniWeb [URL="http://www.daniweb.com/blogs/entry4182.html"]we confidently predicted[/URL] that the big day would be May 5th following a slip up, or more probably a deliberate leak for marketing purposes, on the Microsoft … |
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