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XP Pro Install Problem - Missing or corrupt hal.dll
Posted on September 27th, 2005 | 1 Comments

I am installing a xp pro on new 250 gb sata drive. When XP tried to reboot first time during install it said it missing or corrupt ntoskernl.dll. I tried new install again and now I get missing or...

script engine error
Posted on September 27th, 2005 | 1 Comments

I have XP Media Center, and recently added the latest optional updates. Now, when I open Outlook Express or, sometimes, Internet Explorer, I get an alert that pops up. It's titled "Windows Script...

automatic restart loop, how to stop at error message?
Posted on September 27th, 2005 | 2 Comments

I am in a continous restart loop. I get to the "select save mode, etc.", when I select "last known .." the XP logo appears and for a fraction of a second a blue scree with an error message and then...

Randomly Missing .dll file - reinstall?
Posted on September 27th, 2005 | 0 Comments

Have uninstalled and reinstalled. This program worked about 8 months ago. It was then uninstalled and now won't reinstall. Can get a different stl/c++ version and rename it, but then I get an entry...

RE: Win XP Freezing, Hanging
Posted on September 27th, 2005 | 0 Comments

Update: Ok, so I pulled the CPU and discovered that yes indeed, they did put thermal grease on it at the factory. So, I regreased it and reinstalled it and think I can safely eliminate overheating...

windows xp pro oem
Posted on September 27th, 2005 | 3 Comments

i got an sony laptop with windows xp home edition oem, i want to upgrade to windows xp pro, will i be able to do that with the full retail or oem edition of pro? -- live long and prosper

Re: HELP I NEED HELP
Posted on September 27th, 2005 | 0 Comments

KILLERSANDY wrote: > LITTLE GREEN MEN ARE CUMMING OUT OF MY COMPUTER AND THERE HAVE KIDNAP THE > MIROSOFT WISERD AND NOW THEY ARE ATTACKING ME IN THE HEAD SEND HELP RIGHT > AWAY THE WISERD IS GONE...

Re: HELP I NEED HELP
Posted on September 27th, 2005 | 0 Comments

peterk wrote: > http://www.learningstreams.com/grades/kindergarten.htm > peterk > > -- > "The saddest aspect of life right now is that science gathers knowledge > faster than society gathers wisdom....

Funny Thing
Posted on September 27th, 2005 | 7 Comments

Yesterday my copy of windows xp in CD exploded into millions of pieces while being read inside the drive. Both the CD and the drive are now completely trashed. Is this normal or is just something to...

I need some help here!!!
Posted on September 27th, 2005 | 0 Comments

I have bought new PC laptop and was trying install iTunes so that I can use my ipod shuffle. Before doing so, I was trying to organise some folders in My Documents. I changed the name of one of my...

Re: Unable boot XP Home on desktop with SP2
Posted on September 27th, 2005 | 3 Comments

you might want to try booting from a boot disk. From another pc with the same os, format a floppy and then find the files..well, here is a...

Randomly Missing .dll file - reinstall?
Posted on September 27th, 2005 | 1 Comments

After my soundcard driver disappeared and that issue was resolved, now I have a new error: Unable to locate component - This application has failed to start because stlport_vc6.4.5.b8.dll was not...

Do I need these files.
Posted on September 27th, 2005 | 2 Comments

Do I need to keep C:\WINDOWS\ServicePackFiles\i386 files. 500 mb is a lot of space in my backup if I don't need them.

How do I delete registry entries using a .reg file?
Posted on September 27th, 2005 | 1 Comments

I have used .reg files to set up registry entries many times. I have never tried to remove entries in this way - how can I do this? This needs to be run on a large number of PCs so editing their...

Microsoft Internet Explorer - 1
Posted on September 27th, 2005 | 1 Comments

From time to time while online I get a box that pops up. The bar on the top of it says "Microsoft Internet Explorer." In the box, all it says is "1". I have to click OK to continue. It doesn't appear...

Cannot install applications
Posted on September 27th, 2005 | 0 Comments

Whenever I attempt to install applications, could be anything including the Microsoft Update installations, the installation gets to about 80% and then freezes. The only way to exit out of the...

installing
Posted on September 27th, 2005 | 1 Comments

I have windows 98, if I want to upgrade to windows xp will all my working files be deleted? I have a lot of work stored on my hard-drive, documents, databases, etc. I don't want to copy to a floppy...

Microsoft Publisher Upgrade
Posted on September 27th, 2005 | 1 Comments

I currently use Microsoft Publisher 98 on Windows XP and would like to upgrade to Office Publisher 2003 (I already have Office 2003). Will the Publisher 2003 Upgrade suffice or do I need to buy the...

Delete Linux partitions
Posted on September 27th, 2005 | 4 Comments

Hi! I have Windows XP Pro and Linux (Suse) installed in the same HDD. Now, I want to delete the Linux partitions and recover the space for Windows XP, maybe creating a new NTFS partition. How can I...

Customizing My Network Place
Posted on September 27th, 2005 | 0 Comments

When I create a Network Place to a Sharepoint site I see the URLs of the subsites and libraries. Is there any way to also display the Description field of the URLs? TIA Dean