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SearchFilterHost.exe accessing the Internet?
Can anyone say why SearchFilterHost is accessing the Internet? This is supposed to simply manage search filters in Windows Search. For what purpose would it be contacting Microsoft? Is it reporting my search usage and what filters I have installed to Microsoft? If so, why is there no privacy disclosure? What is being done with the information being reported to Microsoft? How is it u...
1 23.06.2007 01:45:00
what to clean
when i do a disk clean-up while it is calculating it says "system error memory dump files" then it list what files can b deleted. i no to delete temp internetr , recycle bin, temporty files, and thumbnails, but should i delete downloded prog files, hibernation file cleaner,set-up log files, per user archived windows error report. is this last 1 a problem thanx...
2 23.06.2007 04:16:47
Feature Request - Update Manager
So many applications create a Startup Item to check for updates. Windows should create an Update Manager to consolidate this information. It should have an API for installation programs to use. Creating an entry would require the location on the local system that contains the installed versions of all components, the location on the Internet where the latest versions of the components...
2 23.06.2007 04:13:39
BlueScreen and then some
Just recently bought a new laptop, with Vista premium on it. oh 5 days ive had it, Vista has BlueScreened on my TWICE! another little annoying thing is the little pop ups that ask if you wish to continue. now lets thing about this, if i clicked on a program to run, then i want it to RUN. i dont want some little window that pops up and asks if i want to Continue or cancel. And also ive ...
4 23.06.2007 04:00:58
Slow Downloads
tested download speed is about 200KBPS. Have had AT&T check modem, router and line and I am getting 3 meg. Have booted with a Linux CD and tested speed wit 2.45 meg - all on same computer. Reset Internet browser, booted in clean boot, turned off firewalls but still no change to download speed. Have talked with internet provider, AT&T, for many hours with no solution yet. Any ideas --...
10 23.06.2007 03:59:27
Removing an item from the control panel
I installed Viewpoint manager but now how do I remove the item from the control panel? When I click on Programs.. That is where I see it.. Viewpoint Manager. ...
5 23.06.2007 00:08:29
"This application has requested the Runtime to terminate it in an unusual way."
Microsoft Visual C++ Runtime Library Runtime Error! This application has requested the Runtime to terminate it in an unusual way. Please contact the application's support team for more information. ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ I have gotten this error after installing several different programs so I can only assume the problem is with Vista Home Premium. Here's one example of the problem that ...
6 22.06.2007 23:44:02
WERSVC EVENT ID 5007 + Jimmy Brush solution
This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0009_01C7B494.C952BA30 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable This error started popping up in the Event Viewer a while back and I = found Jimmy Brush's solution here:=20 http://groups.google.com/group/microsoft.public.windows.vista.general/bro= wse_thread/thread/da460...
3 22.06.2007 22:31:51
Typing and mouse arrow issues
Can anyone tell me why my cursor moves to wherever my mouse arrow is while I'm typing? I will be typing an email and have the arrow off of my email screen and after a sentence, my typing cursor will disappear and I will be looking at the window the arrow was on. This is extremely frustrating as I have to constantly move my arrow so it won't be moved for me. Ideas????...
9 22.06.2007 22:22:00
Script error using Yahoo messenger
Can any one help When trying to use Yahoo Messenger since yesterday I get the following error message - How do i repair this? Line: 32 Char: 1 Error: Not enought storage is available to complete this operation Code: 0 URL: file:///C:Program%20Files/Messenger?TMPIMV3.tmp Do you want to continue running scripts on this page? Many thanks -- Lightman1uk...
1 22.06.2007 21:22:00
vista Ultimate DreamScene help
i just upgraded to windows vista and i tried using the dreamScene as a background and a minute later m screen goes black and it says my grafics card stop responding any one know how to fix this?...
3 22.06.2007 20:37:26
How to make dual boot installation?
I am using Windows XP Home and am waiting for Windows Vista Home Premium to arrive. I the meantime I put a second hard drive in my computer and got it formatted with the disk management utility. The second hard drive is totally empty. What I want to do is to install the Vista on the second hard drive and leave the Windows XP intact. That way when I start the computer I will get that ...
6 22.06.2007 18:33:57
Pictures are tan/cream in Photo Gallery
I am having a similar problem as discussed in the group Subject: pictures look wrong in Photo Gallery. The image is dark and cream colored (along with the border). I had this problem when I first installed Vista, and the solution that was suggested did not work for me. I had to reinstall Vista. I just did a windows update, and this problem stared again. I uninstalled the update (and upd...
1 22.06.2007 16:37:02
Unable to restore system from boot dvd.
After removing Acronis Disk Director Suite 10, my pc show a very nice BSD stopping to start. So I insert the boot cd to run the system restore utility but, when I tried to restore a point, this message appear : " Access is Denied (0x80070005". Very very funny.. .:-( Any idea to solve my issue ? Thanks ...
3 22.06.2007 14:45:05
Vista--Automatic restart after power failure?
Can anyone suggest how to make Windows Vista Home Premium automatically restart after a household power failure? Our power flickers sometimes, crashing the machine. As long as it reboots on its own I can live with that, but I need it to restart--it's a server. Right now it remains powered off until I push the power button. Windows XP used to follow the last choice you made when manual...
3 22.06.2007 14:38:01
Currency sidebar gadget malfunction
Not sure who looks after these things but the Currency 1.0.0.0 sidebar gadget has suddenly lost Canadian dollars - hopefully temporarily. -- Peter Toronto, Canada XP Pro SP2 x 2 + Vista Ultimate Triple Boot P4 HT @ 3ghz, 4gb DDR, 700gb HDD Soundblaster Audigy 4 PCI Sound ATI Radeon X1650 Pro AGP Graphics ...
3 22.06.2007 13:52:05
freezing screen no sound coming out either
ok well here goes this could be 1 problem connected or 2 different problems. well start up the comp and all is well if either playing a song or games after about 10 mins i completely lose sound and sometime i can get it back but other times only rebooting will restore it. the other thing that happens is that there is a crackling noise and comp freezes not even able to move mouse so reb...
3 22.06.2007 13:22:17
vista system restore overwrites personal files
Recently a windows update stopped my usb keyboard and mouse from working after bootup and required me to reinsert then everytime I restarted my laptop. I decided that the easiest course of action was to do a system restore. After restoring I was dismayed to see that a folder c:/my documents/folder name had most of it's previous files removed. An additional folder was present c:/my ...
1 22.06.2007 11:27:03
Lifetray.exe event 1000 errors
This is pertaining to my VX6000 Lifewcam. I'm now getting these errors. Reinstall? Log Name: Application Source: Application Error Date: 22/06/2007 6:44:36 AM Event ID: 1000 Task Category: (100) Level: Error Keywords: Classic User: N/A Computer: R2D2 Description: Faulting application LifeTray.exe, version 1.30.175.0, time stamp ...
1 22.06.2007 10:53:42
Windows program errors and blue screen
I just bought an HP laptop with Vista. The only programs I have installed are Limewire, Winamp, iTunes, and Trend Antivirus. Then when I use the computer it keeps popping up with a windows message saying that the program cannot run properly and must be shutdown. It has done this on Windows defender, Quickplay, Media player, and search indexer. The blue screen has also appeared a few ...
2 22.06.2007 10:24:34
Startup congestion
I was working on a computer the other day that had all sorts of problems when once the desktop was reached. The fellow had many background programs running and he did not want to eliminate any of them. The CPU usage stayed at 100% for about 3 minutes after the desktop was reached and there were a lot of problems with his applications updating, starting and running correctly. For 3-4 minu...
2 22.06.2007 06:04:13
Registry Cleaner
Is there a need for a registry cleaner in Vista? If I have over a period of time, added and removed programs? Does the registry become cluttered with leftover entries? Does this slow down performance over a period of time? ...
27 22.06.2007 01:36:10
How do I Backup Windows Mail?
How do I backup my mail messages from Windows Mail? My email messages are vital and I want to make sure they are backed up periodically. The system used for XP doesn't seem to work in Vista. -- Lorraine...
25 21.06.2007 22:48:33
Memory
I understand the difference and usage of Ram, Virtual Memory & ReadyBoost. My question is - OS - Vista Home Premium > 3 Gb Ram Should I allow Windows to monitor Vm or set the amount, if so how much? Currently have VM set to 3Gb max. Is Readyboost really necessary ? - currently have a 2Gb Flash Drive working. Every thing is working OK .> trying to clarify things. -- Regards Bob J...
4 21.06.2007 22:43:01
Live streaming text size?
Hello, this is my first vista experience, ok so far, but I watch a streaming stock chart quote and the text size is way too small. I can change the web page text size, but it doesn't help the streaming quotes text size, is this even possible? My old XP computer seemed fine, this is a new sony. Any help would be appreciated, sony is clueless, microsoft won't offer free support? ps. I'm no...
1 21.06.2007 22:15:02
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