Threads Replies Last Post 24 Pages: 1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9  10  11  12  13  14  15  16  17  18  19  20  21  22  23  24   SHare a printer between a WIN xp home, and a win xp64-bit pro Howdy, My goal is to print from a win xp 64-bit comp, (connected via wireless network), from a win xp home comp, ( the printer is attached to) When I attempt to add the printer on the 64-bit machine, I get an error saying that windows cannot connect, or the name is typed incorrectly. On the host comp, (win xp home) I can view the workgroup in my network places, and transfer files from t... 3 5/23/2007 6:09:00 PM Vista software updated? anyone got any information on what was updated? Windows update states :Windows Update software 7.0.6000.374 Installation date: ‎22/‎05/‎2007 7:36 PM Installation status: Successful Update type: Important ... 8 5/23/2007 3:10:19 PM GetOpenFileName failed after Wow64DisableWow64FsRedirection Hi, I have a 32-bit application which calls Wow64DisableWow64FsRedirection first, then call GetOpenFileName to show a common file dialog, and GetOpenFileName fails on 64-bit Vista (RTM). If I remove the call to Wow64DisableWow64FsRedirection, GetOpenFileName shows file open dialog fine, but system32 was redirected syswow64 folder. Does there anybody know how to turn off Wow64 file re... 3 5/23/2007 2:24:54 PM Importing .mpg file to Windows Movie Maker Hi error message says codec not installed to play on my computer (although it does play in windows media player). which codec would i need? thx... 3 5/23/2007 2:06:01 PM Can I use the nVidia Purevideo Decoder Platinum on my Vista Ultima Can I use the nVidia Purevideo Decoder Platinum on my Vista Yltimate 64bit? At the moment I have the InterVideo decoder installed, I dont know how or why its there ? But I bought the Purevideo for my MCE 2005 and I liked it, so will it work?... 11 5/23/2007 1:06:47 PM New R2 server - cannot load print drivers Hi We have a new W2003 R2 server on our small W2003 SP2 lan. I cannot load any x64 print drivers. I have also tried the suggestion on a blog to use the ntprint.inf, but that did not work. I cannot load the x64 on the non R2 servers, or on the R2 server. I CAN set up an additional TCP/IP port and then the driver for that on the R2, but that means I have two printers loaded with different dr... 11 5/23/2007 10:23:01 AM Get activation message after driver update -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA512 I used Windows Update to haul down some nvidia SATA drivers for Vista Ultimate 64-bit. Now, I have been getting messages that my hardware has changed and that I need to activate Windows. Vista was installed using an OEM DVD and my understanding is that it is keyed to the motherboard rather than other hardware changes. What makes this so bi... 21 5/23/2007 6:08:24 AM Vista 64 or 32? I've never used a 64 bit os before but I just upgraded my computer and purchased Vista. My question is:is there any reason not go go with Vista 64? TIA Chris ... 3 5/23/2007 2:10:41 AM 64 bit and Live Desktop I was using 32 bit and Windows Live Desktop Mail, I loved it. When I swithched to 64 bit, the email switched to Windows mail. I've tried re-installing it, I get a message saying it was "not installed, no changes were made" Am I missing something or does it not work with 64 bit?... 8 5/23/2007 1:41:01 AM Nero update Nero Burning ROM has an update to v7.9.6.0 For those who use it, this is the changelog. Version number 7.9.6.0 Release Date: 05-21-2007 Changes/Bugfixes Opening an audio file could lead Nero Burning ROM to stop working properly In specific cases no output file format could be selected while creating an image file Problem was encountered while Burning very long slideshows (2000 p... 1 5/22/2007 3:40:01 PM Upgrade evaluation version of 64 bit windows... Hi: I downloaded and installed the evaluation version of 64 bit windows xp. But, now I need to upgrade the license to the real thing. Do I need to completely reinstall the product using a retail cd or is there somewhere I can enter the valid license key without doing a complete reinstall? Right now I can't find any place to do a license upgrade of any kind. Thanks. ... 6 5/22/2007 2:25:03 PM Removing Vista 64bit help Hello Everyone I have removed vista because it would not install, using the fixboot and fixmbr and deleteting the boot folder but I just can't get rid of bootmgr file I keep getting the stupid access denied messege I am begining to have a very low opinion of microsoft's latest ???? I am begining to regret buying this ???? I am starting to think that it's either my video card or my D... 6 5/22/2007 12:22:15 PM kworld 305u on x64 I got a Kworld 305U analog TV usb dongle from Fry's. [$5 I think after the rebate, or maybe free. Getting the check in the mail made me remember about getting it. ;-)] The website has 64 bit drivers. The driver installation program doesn't work. However, you can go to the device manager and click on the unknown device, then direct the "update driver" to go to the directory from the Kworld dow... 1 5/20/2007 10:51:50 PM System Restore does not work on Windows 64bit Hi When I try to run System Restore it come's up with this message. System Restore has been turned off by group policy. To turn on System Restore contact your Domain Administrator, that is me. How do I turn it back on please. My operating system is Windows XP Pro 64bit Thanks... 2 5/20/2007 4:41:56 AM 64 using 32 trying to find 64 bit programs, and when I try to install them it defaults to the program files(x86) folder,even after I deleted the folder. same issue with IE until I had to manually delete every x86 folder... it is a problem trying to figure out if a program is in x86 or x64 mode, I shouldnt even be having this issue when it is a x64 OS. Its like buying a new OS and it defaults to th... 8 5/20/2007 1:08:22 AM Audio configuration I just downloaded a new version of itunes and quicktime now whenever i try to go into itunes it says itunes cannot run because it has detected a problem with your audio configurations. what does that mean and how can i fix it?... 2 5/20/2007 1:07:33 AM setting up office on xp professional? I have windows xp professional and have just re-installed windows xp, as i was havings problems with my computer. I have managed to re-install windows xp, but i do not know how to install the office functions. I have tried all the add/remove windows components etc. but i still cannot install microsoft office. I am correct in that xp professional include the office functions? as befor... 3 5/19/2007 5:17:54 PM can you upgrade Vista Home Premium from a 32 to 64bit?? I was wondering if this can be done without having to buy a completely new 64 bit version of Vista?... 2 5/18/2007 12:12:41 PM trying to install xp pro x64 trial edition I downloaded the trial version to my hard drive (followed all instructions the entire time), then burned it onto CD. When I put the CD back in, it's supposed to start up automatically for me to install it right? Well, it doesn't and when I try to open it or run it by their directions...it pops up that it can't be opened. The file may be in use by another application, the file format m... 3 5/18/2007 5:59:49 AM DTC Service could not be installed Hi, I reformatted my computer. Everything went fine except I received a message that said that the DTC service could not be installed. What is DTC, is there a specific reason why it couldn't be installed, do I need it, and how can I get it to install? -- Denise ~ If you don't know where you came from, you won't know where you're going.... 8 5/18/2007 1:56:00 AM Vista x64 runs 32 bit version of all built in apps by default? (mail, photo gallery etc) for wmp and ie, the 32 bit version offers better compatibility w plugins but why the other apps? there are 2 versions of each app (in program files and program files x86) and it seems the default app launched is the x86 version ... 16 5/17/2007 9:33:02 PM Windows installer doesn't work.... when i try to install any software, I get a message saying "Windows installer service not available. Contact your service personnel." or something to that effect. Tried deleting msiexec.exe, msisomething.dll and msisomethingelse.dll as well as attrib -r -s -h c:\windows\system32\blahblahblah per Microsoft Knowledge base and then restarting to no avail. Also tried installing Microsoft hot... 1 5/17/2007 8:35:02 PM no more 32 bit windows (?!!) http://apcmag.com/6121/windows_server_gets_vista_version_itis -- Barb Bowman MS Windows-MVP Expert Zone & Vista Community Columnist http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/expertzone/meetexperts/bowman.mspx http://blogs.digitalmediaphile.com/barb/... 4 5/17/2007 7:03:27 PM Help I had to reformat my drive and re-install windows to my HP Pavillion laptop w/amd 64 atholon. Now when I try to install, mainly from the web, I get this error message:C:\Documents and settings\peggy\lcal settings\temporary internet files\content.IE5\2T6T6715\(whatever I am attempting to install)(1).exe is not a valid Win 32 application. Any help would be appreciated as I don't know wha... 2 5/16/2007 10:05:22 PM Windows x64 Does anybody know, if the x64 Version works together with the Intel cor 2 Duo CPU ? for example is it posible with this cpu : Intel® Core 2 Duo E6600 FC-LGA4, "Conroe" ?? Please answer in details - sent some links for more infos Chris... 4 5/16/2007 10:03:07 PM 24 Pages: 1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9  10  11  12  13  14  15  16  17  18  19  20  21  22  23  24