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| | am running xp pro sp2 on my laptop. did an os reinstall last week. but am unable to download anything from the web. whenever i try download anything (movies, drivers, apps etc.), after i choose the location for saving the file and click go my system reboots automatically. even tried …  |
| | HI - I had a problem with Xp Professional SP2 2002 so I booted from cd and selected R to repair. It went through to lookinf for Prodect key and it wont accept my key. I have searched for a key on the web to no avail and I cant … |
| | hi guys, im new to this site, im a final year management student in the university of the south pacific in Fiji islands. i installed windows sp2 on my compaq presario laptop, after installation n activities it gave an option to restart now or later. i clicked on restart now …  |
| | Basically, whenever I boot up XP, the explorer will not start. If I try to run it from the Task Manager, it closes again in a matter of seconds. It will then try to open itself up again... but then closes. (Every time it reloads, it un-focuses any window, making … |
| | Hello everyone. I hope all is well. It is my understanding that Service Pack 3 is now out for XP. I want to download it now, but I currently am having trouble downloading and installing the Microsoft Windows Installer 3.1. I tried installing it when it first came out on … |
| | I am trying to load windows 2000 onto a HP Pavilion XT923. I booted with the windows cd and reformatted the hard drive and loaded the OS. Now that I have done that none of my network adapters will work, not my modem nor my nic. I looked at my … |
| | Hi, this site has helped me alot with computer problems in the past but now i thought it was time to join because for some reason I can not stop pop-ups on my computer... I've tried Norton 360, Spy Sweeper, and AVG 7.5 and none of them seem to help... … |
| | Hi, I have a Toshiba m35x-s149 stuck in startup loop. It tries to startup and shows bios info then breifly goes to Windows XP screen then back to bios screen. I tried to use the recovery disk but it gets some kind of disk error. I tried to reformat using … |
| | My Windows 2003 file server has not been displaying the desktop icons. Did a virus scan and found some detections but were all cleaned. I still cant view my desktop and accessing the servers services such as the active directory has become a nightmare, anyone advice???. Immediately I put the … |
| | I have windows xp home edition 80 gig hd 512 ram. Legacy audio drivers. realtec AC'97 audio for midi. But I have no sound in the software program Guitar universal workshop. Tech support is useless for this program. no telephone number of course. Email is 24 hours or when ever. … |
| | Hello All, I have, for far too long, been using a Linksys EFG 80 for network storage. I had 2 hard drives, set for Raid 1 (I think, whichever makes the one drive copy the other, not striped for speed). Anyway, the device has died and I can no longer … |
| | Problems using GetShortPathName I'm using the UNC prefix for the Path:'[B]\\?\unc\heathers-bill\D$\aFileWithALongName.exe[/B]' GetShortPathName returns 0 & using GetLastError() returns the error 'The filename, directory name, or volume label syntax is incorrect. ' even though Windows Explorer can access the same path Since I can navigate to this path using Windows Explorer, … |
 | I understand almost what the Kernel does: Central part of operating system and any interaction with the computer hardware is done via a system call. How does this work and what does it mean with layers |
| | Hello all, I am in a bit of a pickle I think, I have just ordered a computer to be made today, will have it tomorrow night. The problem is that, I was wanting to use the Windows xp pro 2002 from the old computer, but am not sure if …  |
| | I tried running a program I built and I'm getting an Active X message and my program has a [COLOR="Red"]red "X"[/COLOR] where a picture should be. I was told to reset my permissions, how do I do that? |
| | [FONT=Arial]please can anyone help, i have a fairly old ex school use PC that needs a password to use. How can I remove the need for a password. The motherboard is an AOPEN 6bc, I know that jumpers are used but which and how ? many thanks - kevin machell[/FONT] |
| | Ok hi, im back again. Im getting a BSOD every like 10 minutes sometimes, since my comp was turned off for the night right now it works ok, but who knows, it can happen any second. I wrote down the error that Im getting. [I]STOP: 0x000000F4 (0x00000003, 0x866A8500, 0x866A8674, 0x80501142).[/I] … |
| | Hi, I have bought PC withoutr any OS on it, before few days. I installed winXP from my CD Win XP SP2. Just moment ago, I tryed to install some drivers for my graphic card but CD drive doesnt read the disc?? I had install WinXp from my CD disk … |
| | Hello, i am using Acer Travelmate 4230 and a few weeks back i had severe trojans in it. i have somehow cleaned the whole stuff and now it is squeaky clean. the problem i am facing right now is that the orbicam on this Acer sometimes turns pink.. and i … |
| | New at this....have a blue screen with error oooooo7b. It was built in 2000 with win2000. Best course of action. I am considering upgrading to xp or buying a new system. Old system did work fine until I downloaded a BIOS from the web and got a zillion of icons. … |
| | So I've just come off my most recent Linux trip consisting of Gutsy Kubuntu. Functionality was sadly deficient, but I absolutely fell in love with KDE. I managed to reach UI perfection; it was almost a religious experience. Well, so I come crashing back into Windows, and my eyes hurt. … |
| | Hi Friends, Iam using a windows 2003 Server and Iam having a problem I loose space daily and present I have only 100mb of space , I keep on empting the recycle bin to make space eventhen I keep on loosing space. Can anyone please help me to solve this … |
| | When i restart my pc i got this error message "instruction at 0x100141d3" referenced. Memory at 0x7c813792" could not be written." " Click ok to terminiate program help?? Naveen |
| | My wife has XP SP2 on her machine, and has just started this problem. The sound also went away. The error comes up at various times, I don't see a pattern. I want to thank you guys and gals for help in the past, I'm not an IT pro. John … |
| | Hi - I'm new to this site, and I DID search prior threads for this exact problem, with no luck. I just bought a used laptop from a software developer; it was his wife's and she used it very little. I've talked to him and tried everything he suggested in …  |
| | Hey so i think im having problems with the size of drives. my 250g drive shows as 230g and my 500g drive shows as 465g. is this normal? i know it should take of some space but really that much? and also a 4.7g dvd shows as 4.3 so i … |
| | Aloha! I hope I give enough details for someone to help me... First off, I own a Compaq FS7600 (I know compaq....) about 1 1/2 years old... Ok so... Yesterday I turned it on and the light up screen comes on, the three lights on the keyboard flash once (like … |
| | Hi, I have a new Lenovo A60, 9631 (well not new, but it came out of the box) that is running XP. I started it up and everything worked fine. Then I stupidly monkeyed about with the startup, and now everything works fine, but I can't access the internet. I … |
| | Hi Can anyone write me any similar program like Deep Freeze ? I mean on, write me the link where to find .? I would like to be free. Thank you for you effort of reading . |
| | randomly ive started getting this problem where my screen starts flashing and doesnt let me click on it to close the screen, when i finally get the scren to close, i cant access anything on my computer without it flashing , (my normal desktop scrren look is fine) i went … |
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