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Logon Protector
Posted on March 14th, 2006 | 0 Comments

Hi, One of my users is having a problem with logging on when he is not attached to our network.. he gets a popup saying something about logon protector - unable to contact domain controller.. now,...

Add/Remove Programs Empty
Posted on March 14th, 2006 | 1 Comments

I am running XP Home SP-2. Suddenly, my Control Panel/Add-Remove programs screen is empty and remains empty. What to do? I need to uninstall something that I can only do through that screen. Jeff

Briefcase: Opening multiple files via Right mouse click
Posted on March 14th, 2006 | 4 Comments

hi all, wxp pro sp2 was not sure whether this is a bug of the os. i have a briefcase created on my desktop. i wanted to open multiple files simulataneously. in an non-briefcased folder, all i have...

XP installation freezes File needed
Posted on March 14th, 2006 | 1 Comments

HI I have been trying to fix my computer and chose to re-install, However during the 34th minute of installation a was prompted to install VIAAGP1.SYS. My computer freezes and I cannot load any files...

Windows Messenger
Posted on March 14th, 2006 | 1 Comments

Installing applications: is there any sence to disable Windows Messenger for better performane, when installing new program? (it recommended to close all applications when installing new software)...

vcd to avi/mpeg
Posted on March 14th, 2006 | 2 Comments

please help me find a program converting vcd (dat file) to avi or mpeg/mpg. thanks. Richard Parco

Mouse Frozen
Posted on March 14th, 2006 | 8 Comments

Hi someone might be able to help me. The mouse froze in the middle of the screen all it does is just sit there. I tried a few things to fix it. nothing seemed to work so I decided to re install XP....

Router and Time synchronization
Posted on March 14th, 2006 | 1 Comments

I had problems with the windows time synchronization always I got error message. After I connected directly with the desktop without the router with firewall then the time synchronization is worked....

Installation problems (VIAAGP1.SYS NEEDED)
Posted on March 14th, 2006 | 1 Comments

I have just re-installed windows and while it was installing devices it comes up with a prompt during the 34th minute telling me that I need the file VIAAGP1.SYS and the installation process freezes...

Task Manager CPU Usage History problem
Posted on March 14th, 2006 | 3 Comments

I have an executable file compiled in C that does numerically intensive calculations that I use as a benchmark of computer performance. I am running Windows XP Service Pack 2. When I run it on one...

Can you do this....??? Re-install frequently used program without orgrinal CD after new Windows XP installation.
Posted on March 14th, 2006 | 26 Comments

Hi All: I would like to re-install Windows XP SP3 and have been reluctant to do so because I do not have the original CD from one of my frequently used software programs. If I re-install Windows XP...

windows configure popup for new installed programs.
Posted on March 14th, 2006 | 4 Comments

Tried loading 2 new programs, one being Microsoft Student. What happens is that after install everything seems ok until I try to use the program, then a popup comes up for windows that says "please...

HELP: ActiveX cannot create Scripting.FileSystemObject
Posted on March 14th, 2006 | 1 Comments

I updated my WindowsXP to full updates. I am a software developer writing VBScripts which uses: CreateObject("Scripting.FileSystemObject") My scripts used to run until now. Now I get: ActiveX...

Uploading files to web server using Internet Explorer
Posted on March 14th, 2006 | 0 Comments

Hello all, I tried to upload files on to the web server of my ISP to create my own personal website. It was suggested to me that I should use IE6 to do that. I was able to "logged into" the web...

Problem in setting machine name -reg
Posted on March 14th, 2006 | 1 Comments

Dear Friends, I am having a machine with 2 operating systems (Windows 2003 Server & Windows XP) installed and it is in a Domain. I have booted in to windows 2003 Server and set the machine name...

Discrepancy between sound levels.
Posted on March 14th, 2006 | 1 Comments

Hi Not sure if this is hard or software problem. I've a Dell Optiplex gx620. Not sure but I think it's got a built in soundchip. There is a major difference in the volume between the front & rear...

Event Logs: Events 7 & 51
Posted on March 14th, 2006 | 2 Comments

I've noticed over the last few days that I'm getting a few errors logging in the Event logs, and quite a lot of warnings... all regarding the same device. Errors: Event Type: Error Event Source:...

Drive order...
Posted on March 14th, 2006 | 4 Comments

Just installed XP Home ed. SP2 in a newly assembled system box and Windows ended up on drive H:\ Part of the reason was I fitted a camera card reader, connected to a USB pin header on the motherboard...

RPC Locator Error
Posted on March 14th, 2006 | 1 Comments

Got this message from my user's laptop after logging into the computer: "RPC Locator has encountered a problem and needs to close." Thought it was a replication issue with our DC but it turned out...

Windows xp home on 2 partitions, same hard disk, same installation
Posted on March 14th, 2006 | 2 Comments

I've installed, originating from the same disc, windows xp home on 2 partitions. After I installed the second one, I couldn't choose which operating system to load. Is there any way I can get that...