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Hi, 2 days ago I start using windows 8.1, and the first thing that my network access is limited. at home i use a personal wirelss access point, and it was accessable by my previous windows 7, and from other devices it connects proprly. another thing when i went to …
In all versions of Windows, there is the ability to press alt+tab to switch between application windows that are currently open. That's all fine and incredibly useful. The problem I have is how the ordering of these has changed since Windows XP. Let me explain... In Windows XP, when I …
Why we use "Symbol” ?and why we downloading at installation while Debugging(WinDbg)? Whats is the advantage of "Symbol"?
Which of the following ststements regarding windows Xp users acecss is/are correct? (a) multiple users can't switch between account without restarting the computer (b)multiple users can switch between account without restarting the computer (c)windows Xp does not support multiple user acecss (d)None of the above **Hallo Members can any one …
Hi what is command to view the content of PEB(Process Enviroment Block)?
I'm an XP lover and while I have moved on to Windows 7, my Windows 7 machines are configured to look like the XP Classic interface as much as possible. I'm pretty happy with these machines for now... I know that there is another popular DaniWeb article concerning why XP …
Will the console prompt ever support unix commands Like in the Apple Terminal?
I thought I'd install the newest Visual Studio (2013) but all that happens is this (see below). I have all available updates installed plus the latest C++ runtimes. Does anyone have any suggestions? Attempts to get the referenced update result in downloading Visual Studio 2013 Update 3 and when I …
Hello, I recently wrote a program that I wish to be portable (IE: no installer, just raw files). I have made an icon for the program and can attach it to a shortcut, but not to the executable itself (it stays as the default). On top of that I have …
Many of you guys might be looking for a good hosting that is not very expensive - here's a great one that is free for one year. So here it is, a way to get a free Windows/Linux VPS for 1 year, here are the specs : - 30Gb Hdd …
Can you please tell me what is the Difference between 32bit and 64 bit OS? I know about processors but nothing about OS.
Strange problem just started on a Windows 7 Ultimate laptop. Create a new document and start typing - all goes well and response is good. Characters can be typed quickly and appear immediately. Try to delete characters in either direction using Backspace or Delete and the character deletes right away …
Hi everyone, I am facing a problem in windows that is I can't disable my windows firewall. Can anyone tell me how to disable a windows firewall. Waiting for reply. With Regards,
Hello all, I am interested using Windows 8 but don't have any idea how to use this. Though I know how to use Windows 7 & XP as well. But want to learn Windows 8. Can you share your experience how to use this? Waiting for your idea please!
Hi I think I need to help How can I know the Bitlocker version on my windows 7 ultimate? I appricate your help
Which 12 year old operating system which is still running on 11 million servers is about to die? Yep, that's the one: Microsoft Windows Server 2003 reaches 'end of life' status on July 14th. One of the longest running discussions on DaniWeb asks the question [Why does Windows XP refuse …
# PC spec # I have dual core processor 1gb RAM 240bg HDD... I'm using dual boot with ubuntu # My OS # I installed Windows 8 after that 8.1... # My Problems # I have the same problem from both of them... ## Problem 1 ## After I boot …
Vista home 64 bit, Verizon FiOS, wireless to Verizon router. This is a friend that I try to help occasionally and 2 days ago all his browsers stopped functioning. They will load but will not go to any website and you just get the rotating icon. However, his e-mail, via …
so I've got XP x64 edition, and apparently active desktop was removed, meaning my interactive html desktop background that told me a bunch of things from the internet is no longer usable. anyone know of a good free replacment software??
i boot again the windows and done all the partitions and also scaned now no data in hard still loading overloading why plz some body help
laptop fails to shut down normally. On starting it, it does not boot beyond the windows 8 load screen
window 7 work very good at start the only problem i encounter when i have some page saved on th tool bars then click again to appear a black screen appear for 5 seconds before i can log on the page.worst with skype about 20 seconds.
i got a below eror on my windows-8 apps when i run this code //code <script src=" /lib/jquery-1.7.2.js"></script> <script src="/js/modcoder_excolor/jquery.modcoder.excolor.js"></script> $(document).ready(function () { $('#my_input').modcoder_excolor(); }); //eror SCRIPT28: Unhandled exception at line 5, column 1174 in ms-appx://fa516517-befe-47aa-89d8-5790abfd39df/lib/script.js 0x800c001c - JavaScript runtime error: Unable to add dynamic content. A script attempted to …
I got this error when i making connection between IIS and connection server.Please help me Connect to Server --------------------------- Could not connect to the specified computer. Details: The system cannot find the file specified. (Exception from HRESULT: 0x80070002) --------------------------- OK ---------------------------
Installed the suite this day only to find that some junk apps installed with it. Uninstalled one only to find that the others cannot be uninstalled because of the order of uninstalling. Writing to inquire if others have encountered the same issue. Clicking the apps in the control panel generates …
I cant using my bootable pendrive to setup windows xp in my PC. How can i create bootable pen drive and how can i use it?
So, one day i type in .com in extension for file, while not paying attention really so much. Then it turns into a ms-dos application.
hi, need help please. i have a mosmpo36 that needs the drivers for my windows7 computer. i have no paper word as it belonged to my son who is no longer with us and i would dearly love to listen to his music. any advice would be wonderful. thanks anne
At a recent conference, Microsoft said that the switch to allow Secure Boot to be turned off would be optional. "Hardware can be Designed for Windows 10 and can offer no way to opt out of the Secure Boot lock down." The presenter did not touch on whether OEMS can …
I have a .dat file which is actually an mp3. It plays with all my audio players (winamp pro 5.1, windows media 9.0, etc), but i want to convert it to an mp3 so i can compile it to a disc. By renaming "Klubbheads - Let the party begin" to …
Error loading win32com: java.lang.UnsatisfiedLinkError: C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.7.0_75\jre\bin\win32com.dll: Can't load IA 32-bit .dll on a AMD 64-bit platform i am getting above error while running my program....my program need to read rfid tag from rfid reader through USB-RS232 cable. My system is 64bit windows7 my java version is also 64bit. how to …
Hi Dear Friends, I am using Firefox 2.0.0.12 & IE 6. My os is XP SP2. All my images & graphics on both the Internet Browsers are highly distorted.I have installed my video drivers & then installed without any relief. Photos which i import from my digicam or exist on …
I have a 2008 server 1U, it is a very powerful bugger, 2xQuad/32GB and 2x500GB on RAID1, for the past year, I have been using NAS drives for network users to store, but I think I can do better with a proper storage server attached to the server as part …
hello every body...... How I can make some user account in active directory server 2008 that be login in one pc, not many PCs in same time, if he want login in another PC in another place in same network in my institution must be logoff from the first PC …
Large amount of HD space (70%, 136gb) and increasing, is being used by System Volume Information on Windows 7 Pro. I ran Windows Cleanup System Files several times. Most it reduces is 2 to 4 gbs. Considering the size of usage, the cleanup amount has virtually no impact. I got …
I did a mistake and deleted the only user in my Chromium based browser, all my bookmarks up to recent bookmarks, gone, saved sessions, gone. There is no way to recover either, just a warning to anyone.
It's that time of year again, and the latest [Secunia Vulnerability Review](http://secunia.com/vr2015/) has been published. This analysed anonymous data gathered from scans right across 2014 of millions of computers which have Secunia Personal Software Inspector (PSI) installed and revealed some interesting statistics. On average, the computers used by the people …
I'm unable to add IIS Apppool\<pool_name> into Permission for both Components and Folders. When using Check Name: seems like there was no matching Apppool name. My system: IBM server - Windows Server 2003. Beside, I have no experience for Win 03, but have always success with Win 08 - Really …
please my am runing a virtual server 2012 which is my domain controller and the time keeps changing, i tryed to change the zone but it coundn't help, this have affected all my client machine that are joined to the domain. please can some body help me????
I am trying to connect my laptop to my television by HDMI, i've done it before and it worked. But now I'm having some problems:: When I connect the HDMI cable to my laptop, my laptop's screen goes black, as if it didn't receive any image signal (neither the tv). …
My daughter's laptop hung up during a Win 8 update, unfortunately she turned it off. Upon rebooting, got Flash BIOs screen, and it showed same message (Preparing to configure Windows, do not turn your computer off). It stayed that way for about 8 hours, so I inserted a linux (unbuntu …
I have a Macgo Mac Blu-ray Player with $39.95. I wondered your guys are using Blu-ray Player on Mac or PC.
Hi, guys, I just want to buy a blu-ray player software and an external drive, can you give me some advice? For I am a new user of blu-ray.
Windows is, according to just about any security expert you ask, the operating system most vulnerable to attack. Unless the security expert happens to be from Microsoft, that is. So it was quite refreshing to see Microsoft admitting to a spike in attacks on Windows this week. [attach]15849[/attach]According to [URL="http://blogs.technet.com/b/mmpc/archive/2010/07/13/update-on-the-windows-help-and-support-center-vulnerability-cve-2010-1885.aspx"]a …
i have transferred one file from one laptop to another via bluetooth. the second lapi already had a file with same name. the transferred file replaced the same name file in the second lapi. i want back the original file in second lapi. how it can be done?? can anyone …
Guys is there a way how I can use winsock to design a simple web server, if possible please help me.
Hi, I'm trying to authenticate users with the use of Client SSL. I have installed the SSL on my Windows 8 PC and navigating to my website using IE and FireFox are fine. However when I navigate to same website Chrome asks to confirm the Certificate and after clicking ok …
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