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| | Hello all Hope you can help me with a problem that has been driving me nuts for the past few days. I have HP 2.8Ghz 1.5Gb RAM running XP SP2 on an active directory network Recently I have noticed that opening up new explorer or internet explorer windows would result … |
| | About 5 weeks ago i decided the time was right to go out and build the pc ive been longing for, so i did.... The problem is now that it is all up and partly runnin im having major problems with system crashes and freeze ups.... ive tried every forum … |
| | I have a Sony Vaio laptop computer. the model # is pcg-grx560. i got it about 3 years ago. it is a windows xp. ok here's my problem. when i try to play 'the sims 2' or any dvd in the laptop, the screen flickers. this just started happening about …  |
| | I have in my computer a P4 2.8 GHz 800Mhz FSB with HyperThreading Technology, 512 DDR PC 3200, ATI Radeon 7500 64MB DDR, 32-10-40 CD-RW, 16x DVD Rom,160 GB WD Hard Drive IDE, Dual Channel DDR Motherboard (Gigabyte) running on one channel. Im wondering what is the best way to … |
| | my computer had been activated for the past 3-4 years. i was working properly, now its asking to activate windows xp. There something wrong there; but still i said yes when it asked if i wanted to activate windows. still more problems, it does not detect my internet connection. I … |
| | :?: can anyone help me here?? As soon as i enter the window internet icon. this strange message appear which had never appeared before. it says viz: " WINDOWS INSTALLER " PREPARING TO INSTALL, a MINUTE OR TWO IT DISAPPEAR. Can anyone tell me what went wrong here ? and … |
| | My OS had been giving me some problems. So I tried to repair/reinstall it. but when i tried to boot from the cd and tried to repair it it took me to the recovery console and their asked me to enter Administrator paasword. I had never set an Administrator pass. … |
| | I'm having trouble with sending and receiving messages using MSN Messenger. Some messages arrive at their destination, while others don't. I'm assuming this problem is related to the fact that I've recently started using a router, because I never had the problem before. Are there ports that need forwarding or … |
| | Hello, there is a lengthy thread titled, "100% CPU usage & hardware interrupts", that i posted last year. If you skim through that, you will know what problems i had. I did not manage to fix the problems & had to do a format & start from scratch. Normally i … |
| | OK.... so i was i was having unrelated problems with my laptop so i was in the process of restoreing it to stock by useing the default programs disks when i was finished everything was good the computer asked me about some of the display settings and i was'nt paying … |
| | Hello, I am connecting to the internet using a DSL connection. Laptop running Windows 98 and desktop running Windows 2000. I ran the CD my ISP gave me and installed the connection on both computers. The connection worked but I got two errors: Windows 98 Laptop error I get this … |
| | How can I maximise the command line window of this progamme as click and drag does not work? |
| | OK I have an unmountable boot volume problem. I have downloaded the floppy disks for xp professional. Now the directions i got were to press r when the setup screen comes up but when exaclty is that? I start the computer up and run it on the first start up … |
 | [url]http://update.microsoft.com/microsoftupdate/v6/default.aspx?ln=en-us[/url] Security Update for Windows XP (KB925902) Date last published: 4/3/2007 Typical download size: 455 KB A security issue has been identified that could allow an attacker to compromise your Windows-based system and gain control over it. You can help protect your computer by installing this update from Microsoft. After … |
| | I was re-installing win xp home edition, I choose not to format completely in order to get some data, so i select format (quick) and the reinstallation run smoothly but when the computer restarted i got error "[B][U]the file asms on windows xp home edition service pack 1 cd needed"[/U][/B] …  |
| | Windows XP Home edition Service pack 2 I performed an undo system restore and while it was in the final stages a quick error window popped up then disapeared, I have no idea what it said but now when Windows boots it stops at this screen [URL]http://www.freebsddiary.org/images/disk-cloning-xp-stop.jpg[/URL] all i can … |
| | I need help. Mi antivirus Mcaffe detect "New Poly Win32" virus but dont clean it. I have already install ewido security suit but i still whit the problem :cry: This is my Hijackthis: Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 01:22:07 p.m., on 12/08/2005 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) … |
| | hey guys, i'm using Borland 6 c++ in windows xp, now that we got that i have a problem with my program, i have recently created a password function in a programm that works so that when they try to type in their password it shows the * instead of … |
| | Is this possible? If so how to. I have looked on the small business server website, and have not found anything, so I can here. I am not talking about connect Windows XP Professional, but Home Edition. Any help would be apreciated. Thank you. |
| | help me prove windows owns lynix if nothing else because the fact lynix code is open sorce and any hacker can have full view of the code |
| | Ok well i have a few hard drives that i need to put windows xp on the first hard drive has windows ME on it the secound one has windows 98 on it the therd one had windows 98 on it the fourth one had windows xp on it then … |
| | Hello, I had some trouble with my windows xp on my laptop and from this web site tried to repair it, After 3 failed attempt I did a reinstall, It brought me to a screen if I remember correctly about partitions and nonpartitions, And asked if I wanted to deleate …  |
 | [font=Arial][size=5][color=#0000ff][i][size=2][color=black][font=Verdana][color=black][i]I found this in a few different places around the 'net - hopefully it's helpful:[/i][/color][/font] [/color][/size][/i][/color][/size][/font][font=Arial][size=5][color=#0000ff]Use Backup to Restore Files and Folders on Your Computer in Windows XP [/color][/size][/font][size=2][font=Arial][color=#000000]This article is a step-by-step guide to using the Backup program in Windows XP to restore files and folders on your computer. …  |
 | I'm running a 2 computer home network on Windows XP. I've had NTL install a 750k broadband. This works fine on both PC's, however the client (laptop)machine has much slower internet access than the host, even if the host is not using any bandwidth. Does anyone know of any way … |
| | Any help here would be greatly appreciated. When I started my hp ze1115 laptop yesterday, it seemed to be starting normally and then stopped. It posted a screen as follows: We apologize for the inconvenience, but Windows did not start successfully. A recent hardware or software change might have caused …  |
| | Hi, I;m new to the forum,looks like great help and info here.Irecently obtained a gateway laptop and as the owner had not formatted it,I went ahead and formatted it using the partition method.I then used the gateway operating system disc to reinstall win xp pro.However I'm not able to open … |
| | :?: :eek: :o :rolleyes: [COLOR=sienna][B]Does anyone know how to make desktop icons smaller in Windows XP? I returned to my computer and they were much larger that I cant see all of my desktop items.[/B][/COLOR] [COLOR=sienna][/COLOR] [COLOR=sienna][B]Please help:!: [/B][/COLOR] [COLOR=sienna][/COLOR] [COLOR=sienna][/COLOR] [COLOR=sienna][B]Thanks[/B][/COLOR] [COLOR=sienna][/COLOR] [COLOR=sienna][B]Dreamscape[/B][/COLOR] |
| | Everytime I try to use a microsoft office program, such as word or excel. It asks for Office XP cd. Not only then but also when I try to do a search in windows. Which has nothing to do with Office. It has just started doing this and it has … |
| | Hey everyone...here's a preemptive "thank you" for any help you can give. I just bought a Linksys WRT54G router, which I run cable internet through on a computer running Windows XP Professional. On a computer in the next room, I have connected a NETGEAR MA111 USB device (to receive the … |
| | [URL=http://mywebpages.comcast.net/SupportCD/OptimizeXP.html]Optimize XP - A Windows XP Optimization Guide[/URL] Optimize Windows XP to improve both work and gaming performance safely. Windows XP's default configuration is far from optimized. This guide will help you improve your overall system performance. I avoid using or recommending "all-in-one" Windows XP Tweak programs since many blindly … |
| | I am unable to upload photos to my snapfish account (album) so that i can print pictures. When I hit the upload phote button, a blank blue page comes up. I have downloaded adobe reader 8, amd adobe flash player, updated all microsoft items but still does not work. Even … |
| | hey guys maybe some of you can help me out last week i got a popup saying virus has been detected by avg. this hasnt happened in a while and i just as usual click move to virus vault. but the next day i run a scan and i find … |
| | so a while back I got hit pretty bad with some malware. I backed up everything and reformatted. Durring the reformatting process my computer froze. I restarted and began reformatting again. Everything got reinstalled ok and Ive been free of bugs since. not spyware or malware at all since. Since … |
| | Hello all. I was wondering if anyone has had this error and knew how to fix it. I searched (this forum and others) and tried all of the suggestions, but still no luck. When I start up my computer and log onto Windows, I get the following error: "Generic Host … |
| | I installed XP PRO everything went smoothly. I downloaded tweakIU Powertoys and selected the auto login. I did everthing right, logged in fine, then it just started loging in as admin. All my settings were gone. My login isn't there, it's just admin, no other choices except guest and ASP.NET … |
| | please guide me to develop a intranet on a pentium 4 machine having windows xp as operating system |
| | My Internet connection is fine, but i cant use any ports that involve http access. every thing else works for the internet.. just when i use INternet Explorer, i get the "The Page cannot be displayed" error. I am useing my desktop to find out what the problem of my …  |
| | I am tryinf to remove "hpodvd09" file from my Temp folder but it doesn't let me do it, giving me error that program is beeing used and to close it first. This is my hijack log: Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 06:49:54, on 25/04/2005 Platform: Windows XP SP2 … |
| | [URL=http://www.worldwidehints.com/Who+Else+Wants+To+Tweak+Windows+XP+For+A+Faster+PC.html]Who Else Wants To Tweak Windows XP For A Faster PC[/URL] ;) :idea: :cool: |
| | Pc keeps shutting down randomly but it does not go the the normal shut down procedure, instead it just crashes like someone switches off the power or something. sometimes aftter 10 min of booting sometimes 2 hrs later I get the Error report dialog the next time i reboot after … |
| | [i]I found this in a few different places around the 'net - hopefully it's helpful:[/i] [font=Arial][size=5][color=#0000ff]Add a Voice Message to an E-Mail Message[/color][/size][/font] [font=Arial][size=2]Personalize e-mail with a voice message? You can perform this task using the Windows XP Sound Recorder and a microphone. First, open the sound recorder: [/size] [list] … |
| | Soo my computer totally shut off on me.. like I unpluged it or just shut off the main switch.. only I didn't lol.. Anyway... when I boot it up I get a message saying.... something about missing or corrupt file \windows\system32\config\system so I add my XP disk in and reboot... … |
| | I've two computers that are connected to a cable modem,one directly and the other wireless. The problem is that when I go to shutdown either one of them they're taking forever and a day to do this,and I don't know what could be causing this has anyone had this problem … |
| | networking - How to share printer - please help...!!! Respected Tech Gurus, Please help me with following: There are two computers A and B (say).(They are in two adjacent rooms) A has windows advanced server 2000 OS. B has windows XP professional OS. HP laserjet 3015 is connected to computer … |
| | My new Acer laptop just got infected by spyware, and the only way to repair it is to delete the hardrive and completely reinstall windows XP, the problem is the installation disk that comes with the computer got misplaced, and CompUSA says they cannot even restore it without the disk … |
| | This problem started about three months ago when I decided to upgrade my video card. I had an integrated card, and I upgraded to an AGP card. When installing the card, I basically could not get it to work. The card would be in, but the monitor would be blank … |
| | hey im sorry if this has already been answered in another thread. i have recently been having problems with my windows xp computer not turning off, when i attempt to shut it down normally, (start, shutdown, shutdown) it does everything normal from logging off, saving your setting, then it gets … |
| | Dear Anyone. Computer crashed due to a very large and nasty virus, so I reformatted the hard drive, deleted all partitions to force the Windows install disk to repartition (that way the virus couldn't be hiding in the partitions!) and Windows reinstalled. That was fine. Went to Control Panel, couldn't … |
| | Hi, I have recently updated my pc from the windows updating site and after i had sucsessfully installed all 60 updates i restarted it, it kept on restarting itself and never comes to the desktop. i have tried to get into safemode and all the other ones but it keeps …  |
| | Alright, so i've browsed around and looked at the other people with similar problems, but mine seems to be something completely new. a friend of mine got the update for internet explorer 7, installed it, disliked it and tried to uninstall. it gave him an error and he had to … |
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