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| | I have windows XP and was wondering if you can run that system without having the update.exe running. Debbie |
| | Hello all. It's my first post here and the main reason I joined after using this resource to help fix a couple of other different issues. Thanks for your help in the past. I'll try to be as complete as possible with the description of my problem. This machine is … |
| | I have Win Me and very often get a message that states there is an "error running scripts on this page-do you wish to continue?" I sometimes get this 3-4 times on the same page! What could be the problem? I also cannot run a disk defrag-It'll start, get to …  |
 | I could use a little help getting my Active Desktop running again on XP Pro. Somehow, all of the Active Desktop settings on all the Windows menus have vanished... no idea how that happened. Can anyone shed some light on the best way to restore these? Thanks. |
| | I know this sounds funny but I can't find what took all My HD space. I am running win xp with a 60 gig HD. I was trying to switch a mpg file to a svcd file using a program called XMEG. Everything was going fine until I got the … |
| | Hi there, In WINXP if your profile is idle for a set period of time it automatically returns to the logon screen where all profiles are displayed. How do you extend the time that it times XP to return to the logon screen? thanks! Glenn.  |
| | [size=2]By: Jeff Johnston A new version of the Bagle virus family uses a different infection method then older versions. Bagle-R and Bagle-Q have both been reported to spread via email without an attachment. [/size][url="http://www.sophos.com/virusinfo/articles/bagletwist.html"][size=2][color=#800080][u]Sophos reports[/u][/color][/size][/url][size=2] that this is an attempt to bypass virus protection at the email gateway. Bagle exploits …  |
| | I hope some one can help me. This morning I was in greatis.com and downloaded a start up utility program..then clicked on tkbell and poof task bar with start up button was missing and also my desk top icons. Is there something I can do to restore these? Thank you … |
| | FOR THE PAST WEEK I HAVE NOT BEEN ABLE TO SEND OR RECEIVE ANY DATA OVER THE MODEM WITH MY HOME DESKTOP COMPUTER. TODAY I INSTALLED AOL 7.0 AND WAS ABLE TO CONNECT AND SEND AND RECEIVE EMAIL WITH AOL, BUT NOT ABLE TO ACCESS ANY WEBSITES. AFTER SPENDING AN … |
| | Here is my situation, I have windows 98 with a windows xp home edition upgrade disk. I am reloading windows on my computer but trying to keep the current file system in tact. The problem is, when i put in the windows xp cd it asks me for the 98 … |
| | Sony Vaio with XP Home on AMD4 1Ghz system freezes with svchost.exe using 100% CPU at various times including whenever the internet connection program opens the modem port. Suggestions? Additional, perhaps relevant history- The system initially began freezing after downloading MS critical updates. After several hard reboots, the system began … |
 | can anyonme tell me what windows 2000 source code is i've herd some mention about it from a friend. is it something you buy or download? |
 | This just happened yesterday without me doing anything at all... here's the problem: I start up win2k, then I log onto it, then an error message appears that says "your system has no paging file or your paging file is too small." then it gives instructions on how to adjust … |
| | what file does windows store remembered passwords in?  |
| | Technology Fallout: Speed of Technology Sit back get a cup of coffee it's time for another tale of technology by Jimmy Freligh Jr | May 1st, 2004 What a month, wow I cant believe it is almost over. I just felt like I wrote my last article yesterday. I been … |
 | [font=Arial][size=3][color=black][b]This is something I picked up somewhere ...[/b][/color][/size][/font] [font=Arial][size=5][color=#0000ff]Microsoft .NET FAQ [/color][/size][size=2]When Microsoft formally introduced its .NET strategy in mid-2000, analysts were confused about how the company would pull off such a massive platform shift. Two years later, they're still wondering. But .NET isn't vaporware, and it's not a pipe … Web Development api asp asp.net client-server data-protection delphi developer-tools email javascript microsoft microsoft-access microsoft-windows operating-system pascal perl software-architecture sql storage visual-basic visual-studio web-browser web-server windows-api windows-server windows-xp xml |
| | A trojan virus seems to have attached itself to my Internet Explorer and I cant get rid of it, I have tried Norton Anti-Virus ,an online virus scan program found it but said it cant remove it, and the Norton program didnt find it at all, does anyone have any … |
| | Hey, Recently I've have been having some problems with Internet Explorer. Firstly, I would have trouble opening new windows - when I clicked a link to open a new window, IE would stop and I would have to click the task bar a few times to make it work. I … |
| | I have bought xp home edition as my lap top computer was having probs it is already xp window. i install and then it stopped half way it kept frozen so i repeating but gave up and try to uninstall but impossible to have my original computer back on. Sound … |
| | Pardon if this has already been posted...new construction is burping our internet connectivity. New install of Outlook 2003 on Windows XP box: Send/Receive button disappears when you click it for the first time. Does not reappear and no mail up or down. Any ideas why this might be h appening? … |
| | [size=2]By: [email="geek@bizwriter.biz"]Jeff Johnston[/email] [i]Q: My email program seems to be blocking out notices that are sent to me from an internet message board that I post on. But I never added their address to my "block sender" list, and it's not shown on the list either. How is this happening? … |
| | hi everybody,I need help,cannot login to hotmail and navigation is too slow,because ActiveX is not functional. In windows update I could not get my Win98SE past the "Administrators Only" roadblock to scan and fetch updates I need,because my ActiveX doesn't work properly. a friend suggest a solution and i do … |
 | :confused: Hi, My computer has 400MHZ, 448MB, 80 GB(can only use 31 gb out of it, I dont know why). I installed harddrive and fromatted the drives. I also installed WIN XP. Whenever I logon to AOl, when I click on instant message or if someone sends me instant message, … |
| | Hi ! I have a big problem here : I want to share a folder on my business network for about 15 users who use a home made software at the same time, but, no matter the number I type in the maximum user box, I can't allow no more … |
| | Hi there, I recently stop hearing the tone I usually hear when new e-mail is received in Outlook Express. I still hear a tone when I delete notes from my DELETE folder and all of the standard WINXP sounds on start-up, etc. are still there. I tried several different options … |
| | Any experiences with the new Microsoft Live Communication Server? Have you any experiences with the new Microsoft Live Communication Server? Any best practices? Links would be appreciated. Thank you gicio |
 | I currently have Windows ME installed on both of my hard drives. I did this because I was nervous about using Litestep and wanted to be able to just boot from my other drive if I had a problem. (Seems silly now.) Now I just would like to know what … |
| | I am not sure if this is the right forum to post this but here goes:- I had MS Blaster which was shutting down all my programs. Now I find I have WORM AGOBOT.UY which seems to prevent me from running any virus software. It is in C:\windows\system32\msnmsgr.exe and I … |
| | I have had problems with changed start page by this annoying res://mshp.dll/index.html#10213 ; Besides that every time I run Google.com a pop up ad comes up just after submiting any entry a new browser windows opens with this pesky search company : ([url]http://search-company.com/search.php?qq=kee+bird&pin=10213[/url]) Despite I have employed Hijackthis to clear … |
| | I have recently been gaming and during my game my PC freeze's and I have to hard boot, at first I thought it to be my cheap Graphics card but I went out and bought a GF FX 5900 SE 128MD DDR AGP and it still is happening any suggestions …  |
| | Windows will not boot, i had a website open all night and tonight i opened it and clicked back and it started flickering and then i manually shut the computer down...or pretty much just restarted it with the button....now when i restart it it says....verifying DMI pool data... any help … |
| | [i]hi do you know anything about ssl? i need help for getting in to cirtain websites that im suddenly not alowed on, including msn messenger and think SSL might be the problem. i need to know how to get my ssl address or even find out if i have one. …  |
| | Is there a way to change the From column to show the "Display Name" and "Email Address"? The software IHateSpam does a pretty good job keeping out unwanted emails, but some do get through. Also, with the problem of emails with virus attachments, I don't have my preview pane open. … |
| | Seems I have been infected with this dreaded worm. I have used the Hijackthis software....with some systems running and have come up with this. Logfile of HijackThis v1.97.7 Scan saved at 8:48:50 PM, on 4/03/2004 Platform: Windows XP SP1 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP1 (6.00.2800.1106) Running processes: C:\WINDOWS\System32\smss.exe … |
| | Hi All, I have to implement CA Etrust Audit Software Implementation in a network environment and network consists many PDC (located in different domains). I have installed the software in the testing environment and now looking the configuration which i have to do at hosts (domain clients). Do anyone knows … |
| | I had just installed a game in winXP and after installation I noted I could not get the cd to eject when I pressed the button. When I looked at My Computer, the drive icons for the cd-rom drive and the dvd drive were missing. I used System Restore first … |
| | i haf a geforce 2 gts pro, currently using the newest NVIDIA drivers. current monitor setting is 1024x768 @ 85Hz @ 32 bit. I recently reinstalled my windows xp pro. My problem is that while i'm browsing the net with a fully updated IE6 the colours seem like its 8 … |
| | Hi, I appologies I'm sure there are many post regarding this issue. I installed my webcam last night and after that I noticed my system going very slow - I opened task manager checked my cpu usage and it was at 100%, I checked my processes and saw that svchost …  |
| | I have the downloader-EV virus on my pc and I wonder if anyone knows ow to get it off i am a computer newbie so could you explain in detail thankyou |
| | I was using 98SE and upgraded to 2000Pro. Instead of cleaning off the harddrive and starting fresh. I upgraded leaving apps and data in place. This worked fine as a temp situation. I did not realize that the Norton Utilities would not function adequately with the upgrade. I have tried … |
| | ok i got a registry cleaner and i need to know what to do. i have 242 "problems" detected of reg keys leading nowhere and i dont know if i want to delte them or what... also how do i make a backup of the registry? and can anyone give … |
| | I just upgraded my computer from Win 98 to Win xp. I tried to restore my quicken (basic 2001) account and it wont accept my backup. Any suggestions?? [email="rmn518@excite.com"]rmn518@excite.com[/email] Thanks Rick |
| | I found this file running on my pc imWl2X.exe I have no idea what it does. I also have a trojan dropper.lnor.s I can't get rid of. I ran adware spybot and hijack this. but it is still there the anti virus trys to remove it but it can only … |
| | Can someone tell me what I should fix and what I should leave alone? Thanks, BuddyB Logfile of HijackThis v1.97.7 Scan saved at 7:34:04 AM, on 3/14/2004 Platform: Windows 2000 SP4 (WinNT 5.00.2195) MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP1 (6.00.2800.1106) Running processes: C:\WINDOWS.000\System32\smss.exe C:\WINDOWS.000\system32\winlogon.exe C:\WINDOWS.000\system32\services.exe C:\WINDOWS.000\system32\lsass.exe C:\WINDOWS.000\system32\svchost.exe C:\WINDOWS.000\system32\spoolsv.exe C:\WINDOWS.000\System32\svchost.exe C:\WINDOWS.000\system32\regsvc.exe C:\WINDOWS.000\system32\MSTask.exe …  |
| | My OS is XP and I have DirectX 9b installed. I get a message saying D3DERR_INVALIDCALL when I try to run Hit & Run on my PC. Any help would be much appreciated. Cheers |
| | I was in the middle of a post when (surprise) my computer restarted on me. So here's the quick and dirty version. My computer runs completely fine when it's used for everyday things. But once I start to run (or so it seems) system type programs, my computer bluescreens and … |
| | [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 the Ultimate Configuration Tool (Professional Edition Only) [/color][/size][size=2]One of the most full featured Windows XP configuration tools available is hidden right there in your system, but most people don't even know it exists. It's … |
| | [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][size=5][font=Arial][color=#0000ff]Change Out Your Pointer Scheme[/color][/font][/size] [font=Arial][size=2][color=#000000]Tired of seeing your pointer as an arrow or an hourglass all the time? Windows XP offers a number of alternative pointer schemes, such as Dinosaur, Ocean and Sports:[/color][/size][/font] [list] … |
| | [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]Stop Password Expiration [/color][/size][size=2][color=#000000]After you have run Windows XP for a while, you may receive this message when you log on: "Your password will expire in 14 days.....". By default, Windows XP is set up … |
| | [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]Fix Movie Interference in AVI Files[/color][/size][/font] [font=Arial][size=2][color=#000000]If you have any AVI files that you saved in Windows 9x, which have interference when opened in Windows XP, there is an easy fix to get rid of … |
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