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Dual core processor not recognized as dual core
Posted on October 28th, 2005 | 3 Comments

I have a new system with an Intel D 830 dual core processor. Unfortunately when the machine was first sent to me the motherboard was faulty, so I had to return it. However before returning it I was...

Cannot access drives
Posted on October 28th, 2005 | 0 Comments

I have a computer in which all of the drives used to work fine, now when I try to access the floppy drive it says “drive inaccessible. Incorrect function “ If I try and access my flash drive it...

Cannot access drives
Posted on October 28th, 2005 | 0 Comments

I have a computer in which all of the drives used to work fine, now when I try to access the floppy drive it says “drive inaccessible. Incorrect function “ If I try and access my flash drive it...

Temp files freeze
Posted on October 28th, 2005 | 0 Comments

I have been having a lot of problems recently with my xp system freezing. The only way to get around this is to unplug the power cable. Usually it will not restart in any mode unless left for an hour...

Error message macromedia projector
Posted on October 28th, 2005 | 1 Comments

I have been trying to install my scanner and I get this error message macromedia projector has encountered a problem and needs to close. Then the set up page closes out. What can be the problem?

System restore tab misssing
Posted on October 28th, 2005 | 5 Comments

Hi, System restore tab is missing from my laptop. have run event viewer to get these details. there is 1 of the first error and 8 of the second. The computer is part of of domain and I have admin...

Computer restarts during installation of SP1
Posted on October 28th, 2005 | 1 Comments

For whatever reason... i have no idea i just realized im running strait winxp pro... with no sp's. so... i am trying to install sp1 and while its doing its thing my comp restarts itself at the same...

I hope someone is here right now!!!
Posted on October 28th, 2005 | 4 Comments

I found a file called windows/system32/wbem/repository/FS/objects.data which is 1 gig in size which I don't think was there last week. How do I get rid of this thing -- dwash

Enlarging
Posted on October 28th, 2005 | 0 Comments

Currently when I get a folder from My Documents it opens as a Window about one eights of the size of my monitor screen. How can I make it permanently to appear every time as large as my monitor...

Desktop icons are multiplying when I try to delete them
Posted on October 28th, 2005 | 1 Comments

I somehow copied several music files from Musicmatch Jukebox onto my desktop. I have tried to delete them but they keep coming back. Now I notice that they are somehow being copied "from desktop to...

won't stay in standby
Posted on October 28th, 2005 | 10 Comments

My toshiba notebook recently started having an aversion to standby mode. No matter how I put it in standby (either manually through the start menu or by changing the settings and closing the lid) it...

problem burning music disks
Posted on October 28th, 2005 | 0 Comments

Not sure if this is the right place to post. Recently I downloaded some music from Limewire in the Internet caff, where the tracks played all right, but when I burned them to disk, two or three...

system restore tab missing
Posted on October 28th, 2005 | 0 Comments

Hi, System restore tab is missing from my laptop. have run event viewer to get these details. there is 1 of the first error and 8 of the second. Tried installing xp sp2 but gave "access deined" half...

Re: Slow response when i click on "My Computer" Icon
Posted on October 28th, 2005 | 1 Comments

Ramesh - What do you do if you have a camera and/or scanner? Lance -- You know, Hobbes, some days even my lucky rocketship underpants don't help.

Unable to view web page's source code using View>Source.
Posted on October 28th, 2005 | 3 Comments

Any suggestion: My OS is Windows XP SP2. I tried a system restore to a period before this problem started but no luck. Problem:

Slow Folder Access - Resolved - I think
Posted on October 28th, 2005 | 0 Comments

In the same directory that I keep my years worth of downloads and zip files was a sub-dir that contained my news reader - Forte Agent. Well I must have had about 4 years worth of messages stored from...

mouse won't open emailed links
Posted on October 28th, 2005 | 2 Comments

All of a sudden my mouse will not open any links that were emailed. This can be a link on an email from HGTV or cox.net; yet I can open wav files sent to me. On regular internet pages...no problem.

removing program when uninstall file is corrupted
Posted on October 28th, 2005 | 1 Comments

Is there a way to remove/uninstall program if that program’s own remove.exe file is damaged or missing?

Continuous Reboots After Oct Critical Updates
Posted on October 28th, 2005 | 0 Comments

After applying the October critical updates my system continuously reboots. Could not use SAFE MODE to back out the updates. I ended up doing a couple of repair reinstalls and have the system...

Swap OS
Posted on October 28th, 2005 | 5 Comments

I've ordered a new Dell desktop for my home, preinstalled with Win-XP Home (OEM). I have an existing PC (which will now be taken over by my kids) which has Win-XP Pro (Retail) in it. Q1. Is it...