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| | Hey everyone. I am trying to install the Norton Anti-virus on my Mom's computer. When I do it, it says "The Windows Installer Service could not be accessed. This can occur if you are running Windows in safe mode, or if the Windows Installer is not correctly installed." How do …  |
| | Hey guys, i've heard from alot of my computer geek friends that formatting a drive and installing a new OS doesnt actually 'erase' all previous data, but instead just empties the partitions and overwrites. Some of them even say there are still lingering kilobytes of spyware designed to 'hide' from … |
| | My system is running on Windows XP SP2, my problem is when i double click the hard disk icon in My Computer to browse the different folders in my hard disk i am redirected to "Open With" and below are the list of application software installed on the system. |
| | please could you help, ive got a vista computer and when i log in i have to keep pressing ctrl+alt+del to startup task manager and start a new task 'explorer.exe' could you let me know whats wrong or what needs to be done please |
| | Hi, i have a problem with my pc it can't run exe file, install or uninstall programs. i cant run kasersky either but can only run bitdefender to scan my computer. it sometimes detect trojan.pandex.ak.does my problem has anything to do with this trojan? i am also unable to open … |
| | Hello: I have been using upgrades since NT3.51 and have been on Win2K for years. For some reason I never thought the SP4 was a "must have"; and didn't bother with it until I've begun running into "....must have SP4 installed to ...". I downloaded the SP4 executable and have …  |
| | Hi all, My PC is running extremely slowly and I'm thinking I might have some nasties at the root of it all. I ran Lavasoft's Adaware and clean things up but it's still slow. Here's my Hijackthis log. Can someone please take a look and advise? Thanks a bunch.....JD Logfile …  |
| | Hi - this is my first post so please let me know if I have done something incorrectly... When I attempt to open any item in Control Panel I get this error: RUNDLL - Error in setupapi.dll. Missing entry:s - I appreciate any help that can be provided! Note - … |
| | I have three harddrives (one has the OS on it and two data) and one dvd drive. With two busses whats the best way to configure the drives? Thank you.  |
| | Hello, I currently have a win 2003 server running IIS 6 and running my .NET website. Our IP has changed and I would like to redirect the website to the new IP address. My server has two NIC cards and I would like to keep the current IP settings on … |
| | hi, I was wondering what im doing wrong, I want to make a folder on a portable hdd private (western Digital model WD1600D036) I have reformatted it to NTSF. But the tick box is still greyed out, Any ideas?? |
| | hey, im new to the forum and lookin for some help, sure hope i got the right forum too... ok. so my computer, it sucked....the only good part about it was the fact that i had 1.5gb memory and a 180gb harddrive. so i decided to get a new motherboard … |
| | It only appears when you hover the mouse over the menu. How the hell is the fix? Please help. XP loaded. KS  |
| | My internet explorer is opening itself, but it doesn't fully open. I use Firefox and not IE. When I'm not using my laptop it stays powered on and logged in under my bed. If I happened to leave the speakers on I will hear the link click noise repeatedly. At … |
 | Hello all. I have a big question regarding windows xp pro. I have a very old copy of windows xp pro upgrade thant doesn't even have sp1 on the disc :( that used to be installed on a pc i had. that pc was thrown away about 3 years ago, … |
| | Ok I know its weird.. but can someone tell me if its possible to downgrade Windows XP (which can be bought off the shelf) to Windows NT? I have heard so many things, and its getting confusing. Could someone help to clarify. 1. Its impossible to downgrade XP to NT … |
| | Every time I log in to my account "vs49688", I have none of my files or settings. I checked in the Documents and Settings Folder and there is a "vs49688.001" as well as a "vs49688 " folder in there. I can access the vs49688.001 folder, but I can't get in … |
| | Lately I have not been able to run Spybot S&D at all, I tried uninstalling it and downloading a new one but it didn't work. I have also been getting IE pop-ups for henti and some fake anti-spyware program. I was trying to connect my Wii to the internet with … |
| | A message box recently popped up on another pc, saying something like "Buffer overrun detected at C:/WINDOWS/explorer.exe" Now when I start up my pc it's just a blank desktop, no bottum bar, no nothing, I'm able to access task manager....But where should I go from there. Assistance is appreciated, Thanks … |
| | Hi there! I`m a noob but anyway: I have added my IPod to my PC. For a some time all was ok, but now I have an error, when I want open IPod using a My Computer and double click on pod - it gives out error: "RunDll Error loading … |
| | Can anyone get aol to worl on windows 64. is there any way to get it working even tho they dont support windows 64. in another site someone said this:- Success. Turns out the latest AOL cd-rom install did not install a 64bit winminiport, so it means no 64 bit … |
| | I have a small network that has Small Busines Server 2003 R2 as the server, and the desktop computers are having the My Documents folders redirected to the server. The server is then backed up regularly. My question is: If a computer has to be replaced, how does the user … |
 | When I try to use My dvd to burn a movie, or just put a movie in, I get the blue screen and have to reboot. I viewed the log in my computer management and I got this,,, "Event Type: Warning Event Source: Imapi Event Category: None Event ID: 54 …  |
| | When doing an installation on Server 2003 I am being asked for a SP2 CD I have downloaded the ISO burnt it but it can't find the files, although SP2 is installed on the machine does it hold the files in the c:/ drive if it does could I have … |
| | I convert my program from Delphi6 to Delphi2007 and only get it work on Window Vista if: 1. UAC (User Account Control) is OFF. 2. or if UAC is ON. then I have to select the program short cut on desktop, right click and choose "Run as administrator" Is there … |
| | currently using rvt we can do testing on windowsXP 32 bit machine...could anyone help me in explaining why it is not supported in windows 64bitmachine. is there any other tool that can replace RVT functions, on winXP 64bit machine |
 | I am writing this post from my bosses pc. He seems to be recieving emails from people he doesnt know and he hasnt sent anything to. Example of what hes getting: postmaster@"anything"."anything" Postmaster@"anything"."anything" Mail Delivery System Mail Delivery Subsystem MAILER-DAEMON@"anything"."anything" All the postmasters have the title: Delivery Status Notification(failure) All … |
| | Hey, first of all, hell im glad i found this place got some wicked info reading on others posts just on what programs will help, and i hope someone here can help. alirght so for some GOD awful reason i cant get on the Hotmail webpage or log into MSN … |
| | Hi all, recently my PSU died on me, along with my motherboard, I've just done a repair installation of windows having replaced both and am starting to get my system back up. Major problem is that the latest windows updates won't install although I think I know the cause of … |
| | I turned my computer on this morning, and after about 20 seconds, the screen turned black, and stayed black. The light on the monitor was still green. I have to turn the monitor off, and then turn it back on in order to see something through the monitor, but the … |
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