I recently tried to install a new virus checker and my computer hung when it brought up the windows installer. I have subsequently tried to install windows updates as well as other updates however...

Recently I began experiencing a problem in my excel 2002 program. Upon entering data in a cell and hitting the "enter" key, my cursor does not advance to the next cell. I therefore have to move my...

hi,Im trying to reinstall xp on my daughters computer.The system boots from CD ,go's into windows setup , starts copying files and then after about 10 seconds a message appears saying " iaStor.sys...

I will use my Hotmail page as an example -- in the last week or 2, whenever i go to my hotmail page, there are certain parts of the page that are either blocked or say "page cannot be displayed". ...

Hi, I have been facing a kind of weird problem lately. I am working in wireless mode on my Compaq laptop and witnessing problems accessing files through Windows Explorer (I have Windows XP...

When a font is damaged windows tries to pick what it thinks is the closest in looks (but using maths) non damaged font. It seems to have chosen merriot for probably tahoma. --...

Hi, tried for hours to make this work..it doesn't recognize my camera when i turn it on and plug it into my usb port. Every other computer will do it....not mine! Whats wrong? It works when I put a...

Whenever I startup windows I get an error in Event Viewer referring to Event ID 7026. It states that the following system-start drivers failed to load hptpro IntelIde File Name: netevent.dll Type:...

I have recently upgraded to XP SP2 and need to edit the 'hosts' and 'lmhosts' files which has never been a trouble in the past. Now I am getting an 'in use by another' error message. Help. Many...

I am new with computers and i accidentally deleted D drive, can anyone help me with how to re-install it without it being too difficult...thanks for any help i can get

After running WindowsXP laptop LCD displays rainbow of colors all over normal borders, icons, pictures at about 10 minutes after every shut-down and reboot. Is this a driver glitch, or is my LCD...

I used a program to delete some spywares and after restarting my computer, strange lines started to appear on my screen. I checked with another monitor and it seems that it is not my monitor's fault....

I have moved folders in my documents to shared folders, changed attributes in files and folders to share and allow changes on my home network. I do this through Windows Explorer in the shared...

I am trying to run fixmbr from the Windows XP CD but when the cd finishes loading the files it says that it doesnt see any drives. I have 4 SATA drive installed on the computer. I can boot from a...

Hi, I removed my recycling bin from my desktop using tweakiu, and now i wish to restore it but dont know how. Can any one help? Cheerz Daniel

When I try to use System Restore to put right a problem I am having with my Display whereby text under icons is tiny windows are mis-shapen and descrption banners on windows are not in English but in...

decided to reformat and reinstall xp on my hd. it worked fine for a couple of days while i installed other software today when I went to start the system I got the message 'ntldr is missing'...

I get the following message when my XP system should be in standby: The device driver for the 'Communications Port (COM1)' device is preventing the machine from entering standby. Please close all...

I have been trying to delete files and programs I am not using because of space problems. However, when I tried to defrag, there was a huge file (886 MB) listed in C:\Windows\temp called 00000001. ...

We have a Dell computer with Windows XP Home installed. This morning when we switched on the computer, it booted up as usual and went to a screen that looked like the usual Welcome screen, i.e. the...