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Shut down at a certain time
Posted on May 4th, 2006 | 2 Comments

I just don't understand. I want my computer to shut down a few hours from now. If I set the "Power Options", and then "Turn off Hard Disks" to a "After 2 Hours", does that mean that it starts...

YIMAGE.dll ERROR WINDOW at start up
Posted on May 4th, 2006 | 1 Comments

Everytime I start up my computer a window pops up saying YIMAGE.DLL needs to be re-installed. I have no idea how I can remove this or even know what YIMAGE is... Does anyone know how to remove...

Send To ... Mail Recipient doesn't work
Posted on May 4th, 2006 | 1 Comments

When I right-click on a file in Explorer, and select Send to ...Mail recipient, nothing happens. On a friend's computer, the same thing, of course, opens a letter to write in the default mail...

Invalid PID Message w/an authentic version of Windows
Posted on May 4th, 2006 | 0 Comments

Question I have an authentic version of Windows that was part of an HP OEM bundle at the time of purchase of my computer. I always passed validation before on the MSN udate site but for some reason...

power settings on a server
Posted on May 4th, 2006 | 0 Comments

I was given a computer that I found out was built as a server. With all of my hardware the only thing that makes it a server is the mobo and the bios. It is a Dell Poweredge 400sc. I cannot get it...

Device Driver and Digital Camera
Posted on May 4th, 2006 | 0 Comments

I have no idea why my computer has recently started to act up. I can no longer upload my digital camera onto the computer. The USB port no longer responds when I plug in my camera. I cannot access my...

Jumping Cursor & Touchpad
Posted on May 4th, 2006 | 8 Comments

I have a problem with my cursor, that only started yesterday following a System Wipe. I had to wipe the harddrive, now when I am typing the cursor jumps to a different part of the sentence/page and...

graphics card
Posted on May 4th, 2006 | 3 Comments

how do I check on computer what graphics card my computer is using? if its turned on etc..as my new installed game is not playing well..

Reinstallation and Activation
Posted on May 4th, 2006 | 3 Comments

I have problems with my machine and have been trying to fix these problems but failed so I think reinstallation may be the best option to solve the problems (unable to watch MSNBC news video)....

Which is Better?
Posted on May 4th, 2006 | 7 Comments

How does WinXP Home's firewall compair to Zone Alarm free firewall? Thank yopu; David

system32 file allways opens at startup
Posted on May 4th, 2006 | 2 Comments

every time i start my machine the system32 file opens. have looked in msconfig startup, is not there.how do i stop it and why did it start. just happened one day

Windows doesnt recognize speaker drivers are installed
Posted on May 4th, 2006 | 4 Comments

After being infected by a download trojan I was forced to do a hard drive wipe to get rid of it. My new computer came with windows XP home already installed but no instalation disc. I did a...

Anyone recognize this gateway PC?
Posted on May 4th, 2006 | 6 Comments

I just inherited a Gateway and would like to look up the specs, etc., but can't figure out what model it is. Anybody know what the model is of...

Cut-down version of Windows help ?
Posted on May 4th, 2006 | 0 Comments

Is there a way of easily customizing the contents of Windows XP help. For example if you deploy a locked-down version of windows XP, you don't want to display help topics for features removed or...

Turn off autoplay for a dvd drive
Posted on May 4th, 2006 | 0 Comments

Is there any way to have Dell Media Experience NOT play my DVD as soon as Nero as finished burning it. I could understand if I just inserted it, but I burned it and as soon as Nero finalizes it, Dell...

Computer shuts off unexpectedly
Posted on May 4th, 2006 | 4 Comments

Running Windows XP - Home on Toshiba Satellite. Computer has been shutting off unexpectedly while I'm using it recently. It's a laptop but it's plugged in (connections not loose) and power settings...

winXP start up
Posted on May 4th, 2006 | 1 Comments

every time I start windows system32 folder opens -- jRoss

Windows General Advantage Notification
Posted on May 4th, 2006 | 3 Comments

Windows General Advantage Notification -- on 5/3/06 is according to the Microsoft Authorization Message -- " Pre-Release" software ( Beta). Why does Microsoft contiue to say I need to download and...

Administrator Password
Posted on May 4th, 2006 | 3 Comments

I am trying to repair my Windows Xp with a CD bought brand new still in the package and installed. It keeps asking me for my administrator password. I don't know what this is. Can someone please...

Event Errors
Posted on May 4th, 2006 | 4 Comments

Hi! I have a system that seems to work fine with one exception: Norton Save and Restore, after apparently completing a backup successfully, reports that "Snapshot failed due to VSS error:...