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Hi all, I am getting frustrated with Vista. Vista Business in particular. I work for a large company which is not on a domain, therefore our only way of managing our users PC's is by using the Administrator account. In Vista I have enabled the Admin account and password protected …

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Hi guys, Setting up a computer for people i work with and wish to tie down the standard user accounts but seem to be having problems. Set up is as follows: vista business 3 users Jeff administrator Bar standard user Kitchen standard user Now i wish to disable standard users …

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hello everyone. i have a niggling little thought in the back of my brain which i'm hoping all the good people of daniweb may be able to give me some second opinions of... i have currently come into posession of a vaio VGN-NR21J, it originally came with visa home premium …

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I have a 1 year old HP DV6500 laptop with Vista premium. No issues until several weeks ago. May be related to updates since it just started occuring? When laptop goes into hibernation/sleep by itself and is pulled out of this mode the following occurs (manually putting into sleep appears …

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hi everyone, i am a newbie here..far from computer literate, but i survive. my question/comment/statement: everytime i try to play a videolink that is supported by wmp on the windos vista, it does not play in real time. the sound is fine, but the video lags behind . i was …

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Okay, so am I the only one this is happening to...? I type a URL in Internet Explorer (any!) and I get a "The address is not valid" message. Suggestions? Thanks

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Can somebody tell me what I'm doing wrong - I can't get my camera working on Vista Thanks, Catalana

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Hi All, Dont really know how to label this problem, hope someone can help. The client still connects via dial up. The client has an Asus notebook, running Vista, it generally works fine with no hassles as such, except this very strange occurance. When you boot the machine and try …

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I'm relatively new to Vista, so I'm still trying to figure out all the little kinks. I run a little computer lab at a new dorm and wish to setup shared printer on one of the Vista machines until I can get a server up and running. How do I …

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Hi, internet is connected to my computer, I am able to open Skype and MSN and work with that, but I can not connect to the internet using browsers like Firfox, internet Explorer and ... . Any body have any suggestion, Thanks

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i bought a toshiba satellite A305-S6843 with windows vista, but i upgrade to windows xp sp3, so i made the partition and everything, i create the dual window also, so i can choose between wp and vista, the problem is that i cant run my toshiba recovery cd, to install …

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I setup a Brother HL-2270 on a PC running Windows Vista Home Premium. I went into Network Sharing Center and enable printer sharing and removed the password. I also went into Control Panel > Printers > sharing> Security and allowed ANONYMOUS LOGINS and EVERYONE access to print. The UAC is …

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Hello, I have windows Vista. I have a laptop and access the internet wirless. I seem to run into a problem where windows explorer freezes and stops responding. I check for known problems for microsoft to fix and there just is nothing... I have never had it with XP.. Maybe …

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Media player will not open. Was working fine one day, then wouldn't open the next. Is there some sort of troubleshooting process I can go through, or is there some way I can reload it. I have windows vista sp1 (??) premium.

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Hey Good folks at DaniWeb !!! I have a Vista, Emachine W3611 I have 38 problems in the device manager that all are probably related. Under "Network adapters" there are 38 things listed that have a yellow exclamation point nest to them. The way I found them is by searching …

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hey guys i just started getting some problems from vista i keep getting a popup for almost everyprogram saying "a problem cause the program to stop working correctly". i also reformated, before i reformated it would also get a black screen and my videocard fan would speed up. that is …

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Hi, I am currently using vista with my personal notebook as it is less prone to virus (heard from friends) but I'm more comfortable with XP (it's functions and displays). Will dual use of Operating system not affect each other in case the anti-virus failed to delete the virus? Collection …

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Can any one tell that where can i find the "Local Security Policy" in Vista, originally found in control pannel of XP. Or is there any other way in Vista from where I can enable Auditing of ma logs???

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Hi.. Does any one know that vista's registry and xp's registry has a difference or not....r they totally same..?

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I just bought two HP laptops with Vista. I downloaded the following print driver so that I could print to my existing (non-network) Konica Minolta Magicolor 2400W printer: 24w_v32_e driver from the Konica website. There are no "old" Konica print drivers loaded on these laptops. I also verified that the …

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I have recently had to do a System Recovery, followed by sending my pc in for a bench repair, on my new computer. Big mess! Each time I did a backup, I discovered that Windows Mail did not get backed up, in fact it had to be exported to my …

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Thanks in advance for the help. I’m fairly new to Python so please forgive me if I don’t quite use the correct terminology. I have a very simple serial port interface (non-gui) application that I run on windows. Upon closing the window, I want the program to run some cleanup …

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I currently have two hard disks in my computer: c: - running vista operating system no problems - Primary master - (80gb) d: - completely empty - Secondary Slave - (200gb) And obviously a dvd drive (Secondary master). My aim is to put XP onto d: as it is blank. …

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I know this is a silly thing to be complaining about, but i have this little problem with vista when it comes to recycle bin. when i delete a program, i am used to hitting delete on my keyboard. but, when it comes to recycle bin emptying, i hate to …

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Hai friend's i installed iTweak software in my lap , which is having vista OS , while i start up , the I tweak is blocked my vista , how can i rectify this ???

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i installed two OSs in different partitions and later removed the other one by formatting the disk it used. now when i start the PC the BIOS still makes me choose the OS i want to start.How do i remove the OS that is no longer there from the bios …

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I have windows vista on my laptop and I get warnings that tell me there are updates I can install, but my computer is incapable of installing them. Any idea of what I can do to solve this?

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Vista ultimate or premium? I have xp pro on one of my machines and want to change to vista but I want to know if premium is worth it or should I go with ultimate? I have ultimate on my main machine and love it. My only reason is that …

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Hi. Windows Media Player 11 won't open in vista either by clicking on an audio file or trying to open the application directly....is it possible to remove the program and reinstall or repair without doin a whole system restore? Thanks Phly23

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I need to do this process decribed in that article on the microsoft site, i thought i had it all figured out, then wn step 2 part 2, it simply states "Press a key when you are promped to restart from the disc." I cannot figure out how to do …

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