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Windows Explorer Error
Windows Explorer has encountered an error and has to close. We are sorry for the inconvience. App Name: explorer.exe Mod Name xvid.ax and I can't do anything with the directory.. Can someone help? thanks sharkman ...
4 05.07.2007 12:33:47
Windows XP w SP2 is not shutting down
Hi Guys, I have an HP dx 7600 with windows XP professional with SP2 pre-installed. It is hanging on "Windows is shutting down". I dont have any virus, most of the updates are installed. Any idea that can help? Thank you in advance... -- Regards Walid Natour...
6 05.07.2007 12:31:55
Installing old hard drive in new computer
When I use an old IDE hard drive with pre-installed Windows XP Professional, my new computer doesn't recognize it. The computer works fine if I use an empty, formatted IDE hard drive and install Windows. The hard drive came from an older computer that had a different motherboard. Is there any way I can use the old hard drive (which has all of my programs) in the new computer? Or mu...
6 05.07.2007 12:05:39
Explorer erroneously deletes file before touching any drop-down op
Occasionally (but not always) when I right click on a file name in Explorer to get the drop-down menu, the file instantly disappears. It's not in the recycle bin, or anywhere else. This system is Windows XP Pro maintained to the latest maintenance and security levels. Currently I have to do backups before I touch any files, as there is no recoverability (that I know of)....
3 05.07.2007 11:43:23
unable to update xp
Hi, My automatic updates for XP no longer work and when visiting the M\Soft website to update IE7 crashes Any ideas Here's my application log Type Date Time Source Category Event User Computer Error 04/07/2007 21:19:08 Application Error None 1000 N/A USER-FAE1FEE91D Information 04/07/2007 21:18:04 KService None 0 N/A USER-FAE1FEE91D Information 04/07/2007 21:18:02 SecurityCenter No...
3 05.07.2007 10:52:03
Malware remover
Does anyone know of a good free malware remover? Thanks ...
9 05.07.2007 10:10:31
Application Freezes in Windows XP
Hi, We have a portal application developed in Delphi 5.0 which freezes in Windows XP SP2 machines.It was working with Windows 2000 Professional machines.Once the application get freezed and we are not able to access the application. We have to close the application usign task manager and all the changes are lost. We are able to login and access forms. But few forms are not working and it ...
2 05.07.2007 09:47:51
Application Freezes in Windows XP
Hi, We have a portal application developed in Delphi 5.0 which freezes in Windows XP SP2 machines.It was working with Windows 2000 Professional machines.Once the application get freezed and we are not able to access the application. We have to close the application usign task manager and all the changes are lost. We are able to login and access forms. But few forms are not working and it ...
1 05.07.2007 09:37:06
Log-on password
Hi I am using Windows XP Pro. When I purchased my laptop last year, someone transferred all my settings and files from my old laptop. I find that I have to log on as user, not Administrator. That has not been a problem. However, I now wish to change the user password and would prefer that I be the Administrator rather than the user - after all, I am the only person using my la...
2 05.07.2007 06:47:16
Can't download the Live OneCare safety scanner
Hi! I used to perform windows Live OneCare safety scan on my laptop to keep it healthy and free from clutterrs. But recently downloading becomes a problem, everytime i tried to make download an Internet Explorer Script Error displayed. "An error has occurred in the script of this page" prevented it. What seems to be the problem and how to resolved it? Pls. Help! http://safety.live.co...
7 05.07.2007 05:37:09
CPU Resource Question
Hi -- Be gentle, please. I'm not a techie and I'm pathetically old besides. My desktop computer is a 3.0ghz P4 with 1GB ram and plenty of GBs of unused space. The OS is WinXP Pro with SP2. I've used a powered 4-port USB hub for years. Recently I bought a second one and connected the second hub to the first. I did not connect the power supply to the second hub because, when I aske...
6 05.07.2007 05:34:40
virus/malware question
Doing my bi-monthly system scan with Computer Associates AV program there were 7 items detected. Two were deleted but these 5 remain: mIRC/IRCflood.c mIRC/Backdoor!generic mIRC/IRCFlood win32/IRCFlood mIRC/IRCFlood What are these? Are they spyware or viruses? The AV says "infected" . I ran Ad-Aware 2007 and it crashes as soon as it gets to Inproc32. Spybot finds nothing. Swat-It fi...
17 05.07.2007 05:32:18
Display text fragments
9:07 AM 6/23/2007 There's a program that enables a little box to display text fragments that represent various completions based on prior entrees in the SAME completion box. What is the program? Thank you, Barry Karas ...
7 05.07.2007 05:28:54
tabs pulldown
it's gone it's needed it's small how in the world could something so small and usefull ... seemed to work fine b4... what update can i remove to get it back and if i have to reinstall everything to find out, i'm going to ......
5 05.07.2007 05:08:25
updates fail to install
reinstalled windows xp home (i should have done a clean install, but 'updated') auto updates informed me i need 37 items it downloaded them all it tried to install them all failed to install auto updates informed me i need 37 items .......
7 05.07.2007 04:08:01
Powerquest
Hi everyone, I am using Powerquest 5.51 to back-up(image) my hard disks I have 2 hard disks with 4 partitions (2 on each). Powerquest is on partition 4 of 4 but it got 35hour left at 110mb/min. I want to cancel it but I don't want to have to re back-up the first 3 partition. So will I have to re-back-up the frist 3 partition or not If i press cancel? Many Thanks for any help that you can...
3 05.07.2007 02:41:43
outlook deleting messages
Can anyone help me please, Outlook is deleting everything in my inbox. I can access new messages but once read they dissapear. I suppose saving them to a different folder would keep them but I would like to sort this out, thanks....
15 05.07.2007 02:37:56
Restore an image
Hi, I have been thinking about drive imaging software to use for backup, but I am concerned about the ability to restore an image after a hardware failure. If I create an image with say Norton Ghost, then have a motherboard failure, and have to replace it, if I then try to restore the image, am I right in thinking Windows will need to be reactivated? Then if I am using an OEM version...
4 05.07.2007 02:30:50
WinXP Pro Logon Screen
When I start this particular WinXP Pro SP2 system I get a dialog box for logging on (User Name and Password) instead of the User Account Icons. There are two Users beside Guest and Administrator. How can I fix it so that the Icons appear instead of the dialog box. Thanks. ...
5 05.07.2007 00:47:24
Unable to access config for Micro Personal Web server
My version of frontpage 2000 was working fine, and all of a sudden it won't operate properly or allow me to open sites. I uninstalled and reinstalled and each time..at a certain point in the operation, it gives me the error message in my subject line. ...
2 05.07.2007 00:33:36
BACKUP-Error returned while creating the volume shadow copy:800423
I get an error message #80042301 when attempting backups. I have checked the registry for HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\ContentIndex\Catalogs\System and HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\ContentIndex\Catalogs\Web and all the settings are correct. the application log has a slew of errors, some are (source, event #) vss, 8193;Perflib,2002;vss,5013;vs...
2 05.07.2007 00:27:51
winXP and multi core processors
Hey A chap at work told me that it doesn't matter how many cores a processor have, windowsXP wil use only 1 core Is this true? And how are Vista on this subject? Jeff ...
6 05.07.2007 00:23:56
xp update problems
Hi, My automatic XP updates have ceased and when I try to update through M\Soft website IE7 crashes Here's my application log Type Date Time Source Category Event User Computer Error 04/07/2007 21:19:08 Application Error None 1000 N/A USER-FAE1FEE91D Information 04/07/2007 21:18:04 KService None 0 N/A USER-FAE1FEE91D Information 04/07/2007 21:18:02 SecurityCenter None 1800 N/A USER-...
3 05.07.2007 00:20:14
computer takes 5 minutes to reboot
I have a 3 year old dell dimension 4700 pent 4 with 1 gig of ram and windows xp home edition. When I attempt to log off, it will take about 3 minutes after I click the turn off computer icon to get to the restart/turn off screen and an addition two minutes to acctually shut down. When I restart the next time some of the desktop icons will rearrainge themselves. Are these problems rela...
3 05.07.2007 00:18:11
Time and Date Properties
After years of using my PC without this problem, I now find my Date and Time have changed and I'm unauthorized to correct it. At some point yesterday the date and time on my PC reverted to April '03 and when I went into Control Panel to change the Date/Time, I got the notice "You do not have the proper privilege level to change the system time". I'm pretty computer illiterate so if an...
3 05.07.2007 00:04:00
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