Threads Replies Last Post 72 Pages: <<  21  22  23  24  25  26  27  28  29  30  31  32  33  34  35  36  37  38  39  40  41  42  43  44  45  46  47  48  49  50  >>   Dynamic disks in Windows Vista Hi all I am using Windows Vista home premium I would like to convert my c:\to a dynamic disk is this possible on this version of Vista or does it need to be business or ultimate? I know with Windows XP it had to be the professional version and not the home version. I would appreciate any help in give me... 1 6/17/2007 6:10:00 PM Upgrade of ultimate from xp pro probs! Hi, I recently registered my ultimate upgrade after the first attempt failed resulting in my "clean installing" as I lost my xp pro due to having formatted the hd. It would not could not find bootmngr!!!! My registration went ok but today I got a message to "register again"! Tried that but when I entered my product key this time it says its for upgrade not clean install!! When I've done ... 9 6/17/2007 5:32:38 PM Activated .. maybe I shouldn't have? I bought a copy of Vista Home Premium for the wife. I built a new PC for her from components from 2 yr old P4s. I acivated Vista, no probs. But, I now realise: 1. I cant put her 2nd HDD into this PC (no space!) and she 'needs' that 2nd drive as it holds all her data...kept separate from applications and O/S on disc 1 and 2. The motherboard in the PC I built wont support Aero (not en... 8 6/17/2007 2:41:13 PM Vista and Foxconn I have a Foxconn motherboard model NF4K8AB-RS, and was trying to test Vista out but to no avail. I ran the Vista upgrade advisor and it didn't come up with any hardware problems other than my Sound Blaster Live sound card, the install went fine it copied the files ok and did all the things it was meant to do, but got to the point after the reboot to where you see the green bar along the... 1 6/17/2007 11:06:00 AM Multiple Accounts (Profiles) Shortly after introduction I bought an HP with VISTA premium installed. I originally set up three "profiles" for wife, personal (primary) and business. When I clicked on Windows Mail a box in mid-screen asked me to click on which account (profile). Easy and no probs. Meantime, blue screen probs surfaced and HP restored computer to original factory settings. After re-creating each ac... 4 6/17/2007 9:07:59 AM CTHelper I have a new computer. A fresh build of Visa Home Premium. I have always had a message at start-up telling me that CTHelper application has failed and is closing.. Do I need CTHelper? If not how do I stop the message? If I do need it how to I install it? Thanks Nick... 4 6/17/2007 9:00:06 AM When I start my computer I get an "array index error" I´ve got a brand new VAIO computer. Since the very first time I started it the first thing on screen is an error box. At the top it says "Entice" and then, "Array index error" and an "ok" option. What is it. Besides, I don´t know if it is because of the same error, but the desktop gets sometimes crazy, I can´t manage the windows and the names of each windows get erased, what can it be... 4 6/17/2007 8:48:45 AM Dual Booting Vista Home Premium with XP I've read the instructions for dual-booting Vista/XP. I have 2 hard drives (SATA); the one with Vista is a 400 Gb with 80 Gb for Vista and another partition for the rest. The second is an 80 GB drive. I'd like to install my XP on the second hard drive. Do I just point to that drive when installing XP and follow the installation instructions, followed by the VistaBootPRO actions. Can I sp... 3 6/17/2007 8:43:30 AM Installing VistaBootPro on XP? You regulars know that questions about installing XP after Vista are very common. The major problem is that Vista's boot manager needs to be re-installed afterwards to allow dual booting between XP and Vista. Using VistaBootPro seems to me the easiest way for a newbie to reinstall the Vista boot manager, but that same newbie is not able to boot back into Vista after installing his new XP... 4 6/17/2007 8:29:04 AM Problems Activating Windows I have recently upgraded my hard drive and installed vista ultimate 64 bit on it but it says my windows key is in use elsewhere? i have my old hdd here which vista was on and it has been formatted. I have the real oem version of windows ultimate... 7 6/17/2007 8:26:19 AM Motherboard Replacement and Vista Howdy, Folks, When putting a new motherboard in a system, in previous versions of Windows it was possible to do a repair installation by booting from the CD. This prevented losing system settings and having to reinstall applications. See: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/824125/en-us However, there is no similar article for Vista and, before I replace a motherboard, I wanted to kno... 4 6/17/2007 4:41:10 AM Installation stops I just recieved my Vista Express upgrade and i followed all instructions but when while its installing it stops at 20% when its gathering files...please help... 3 6/17/2007 3:35:01 AM Home Premium-Upgrade Install Hmmm...OK, my desktop will not read the install disk; after about 5 min of the drive trying to read it it just reads as "DVD-ROM", and cannot open. When you check the properties is says that there are 0 bytes used and 0 bytes free. (It is a 32-bit running system, x86 processor and plays regular DVDs fine). Laptop...installs just fine. Untill the last part of install, "completing upgrade... 4 6/17/2007 3:15:47 AM Ultimate 64 won't install I have been trying to install the 64 bit version of Vista Ultimate on my system. It is an ECS NForce4M-A motherboard with an Athlon 64 X2 4200 processor, 1 GB RAM, A GEForce 7300 GS GPU with 512 MB RAM Video card and a couple of WD SATA HDs. I ran the MS Advisor program on the system and it found no problems. Therefore I was ready to go? I did a clean install since my old OS was 32 b... 3 6/16/2007 9:21:51 PM Windows VBscript 5.6 I had a problem loading a HP compatability file for VISTA, for my New scanner, the HP Technical person suggested I download Windows VBScript 5.6 because of the error code 2738. The instruction stated to go to Microsoft and download this file for your computer. Their is not a VBScript 5.6 for Vista only for XP, 2000, 98 and the like. Will downloading the file for XP cause any problems ... 8 6/16/2007 5:35:52 PM Erroes de windows update en windows vista. ¿Cómo arreglo los errores de windows update?... 1 6/16/2007 4:28:00 PM How to start bootmgr, not vista Please help.. There are two primary partitions. On the first is Windows XP. On the second is Windows Vista. To start an operating system, i just made its partition active. Now, Wndows Vita is the active partition so the system always boots Vista. Now I want to install the bootmanager. Windows XP is on drive Z: Usng BCDEDIT, I created the configuration below. However, the system boot... 2 6/16/2007 3:54:45 PM Can't Reinstall Activesync after PCMove Use I recently bought a Dell C521 computer running Vista. Along with that I also received from Dell a program called PCMove which allowed me to transfer all of my system settings and application software from my XP based laptop to the new Vista based machine. The process went quite smoothly for the most part.. One area that has not worked is in syncing my Dell Axim X30 PDA to the new ... 1 6/16/2007 3:21:00 PM Sleep mode I have been having problems with computer not going to sleep, tried many things but in end gave up. Yesterday there was a very large number of downloads and now computer goes to sleep with no problems. Anyone know if they have now rectifieed problem. Must also check to see if "calender" now functions OK... 3 6/16/2007 3:02:00 PM Vista Problems 1.) I can't tell if I have 32-bit or 64-bit Dell Inspiron9400 Intel(R) Core(TM)2CPU T7400 @2.16GHz 2.16GHz, 2.00GB of RAM Physical Adress Extenstion 2.) I pre-bought Vista with my computer; I don't have a Vista CD to use to install. What do I do/ 3.) I pre-bought Vista with my computer; I don't know what version of Vista I have. Thanks... 9 6/16/2007 1:22:40 PM can not change desktop icons I can not change desktop shortcut icons. I need help.... 8 6/16/2007 1:00:03 PM Changing Boot Partition Hey all... I originally installed my Vista install on a secondary (logical) partition as a dual boot with XP (in case i wanted or needed to go back). I have now been satisfied enough with Vista to want to get rid of XP. Only problem is that Vista's bootmanager is (i think) on the XP partition. How can i move the bootmanager on to the same partition as Vista, so that i can then delete ... 3 6/16/2007 11:53:01 AM Adobe Photoshop CS3 Instillation problems I have downloaded the demo for this program, and opened the folder,double clicked the setup file. A setup logo flashed on for a second and then closed. I have used the suggestions that Adobe has on there site to no avail.... 3 6/16/2007 11:26:53 AM Vista Problem My wife bought me a copy of the Vista Home Premium Upgrade in March and all went well until last week when I had a software issue with another programme which caused me to have to re-install Vista. All went well but yesterday I got a message that "if I did not validate my copy of Vista in the next 14 days that it would close. I tride to input the validation code but it states that this ... 4 6/16/2007 9:10:38 AM re-installing oem vista I have a xp system but recently installed a oem version of vista home premium. now i need to wipe my pc due to some problems. Could some one tell me if i will have to call support to re-activate it. and how to wipe my pc again pls.... 4 6/16/2007 9:07:37 AM 72 Pages: <<  21  22  23  24  25  26  27  28  29  30  31  32  33  34  35  36  37  38  39  40  41  42  43  44  45  46  47  48  49  50  >>