- Monitor desplaying lines on start up
- Posted on November 12th, 2005 | 3 Comments
Hey, I have a 4 year old ViewSonic VG150B. On start up I can hear the computers fans and disk spinning, I can even hear windows starting up, but all the monitor is showing is different lines at...
- Delete Files and Folders Safely
- Posted on November 12th, 2005 | 3 Comments
Hi I know that you can delete files and folders that are in the C:\Windows\temp. How about files and folders in the C:\Temp folder? How do you know if the files and folders in the C:\Program Files...
- Found New Hardware
- Posted on November 12th, 2005 | 3 Comments
This is so frustrating - I've tried to work this out with Symantec but they keep referring me to support.microsoft.com, so here goes. I uninstalled my previous version of Norton AV before installing...
- Registry Cleaner?
- Posted on November 12th, 2005 | 5 Comments
My laptop is beginning to run slower. Do the registry cleaners work with XP? Is there some kind of documentation for the MSConfig so I don't stop the wrong services? Any other ideas? Thanks, G
- WinXP Hanging on Startup AFTER Microsoft Sound with no Icons.....
- Posted on November 12th, 2005 | 6 Comments
I have recently taken my PC off my domain to add to another server. I was able to get it off the domain just fine, but now I reboot, it gets all the way to the local login screen, and I even hear...
- macromedia flash player
- Posted on November 12th, 2005 | 2 Comments
hi, When im on e-bay i get this annoying thing come in at the top of the sreen-wanting me to install it-what is it,and how can i put an end to it appearing nearly all the time. thanks
- history
- Posted on November 12th, 2005 | 2 Comments
Is it possible to customize the toolbar and remove the internet options section under the tools tab? I wanted to do this to keep from having my history from being deleted repeatedly. -- felicia
- What is a "recovery disk"?
- Posted on November 12th, 2005 | 6 Comments
I know someone who has a Windows computer with two "recovery disks." These disks do not say Windows or "operating system" on the disks. She claims there was no Windows or OS CD that came with the...
- Desktop not loading in Safe Mode
- Posted on November 12th, 2005 | 7 Comments
I need to get into safemode in order to clean up some spyware. But when I enter safemode and sign in as Administrator, I only get a black screen indicating Safe Mode in the 4 corners. My desktop...
- Internet Explore 6 redirection
- Posted on November 12th, 2005 | 12 Comments
Can anyone help me I am trying to connect to a site that I have been a member off for about 6 months I have it saved in my favourites . but now every time i try to connect it takes me to a different...
- Problems with XP Pro Desktop
- Posted on November 12th, 2005 | 1 Comments
I have one user that has an IBM ThinkPad with XP Pro. He has various profiles (docked-multi monitor, undocked, undocked with projecter). He likes his desktop icons arranged in a particular way. ...
- C:\Windows\Installer - where?
- Posted on November 12th, 2005 | 4 Comments
Dell "broke" the Add/Remove button for the MyWay removal that comes pre-installed on their computers. One method of removal involves locating the proper filename.msi and right-clicking it to...
- Disabling Automatic Updates?
- Posted on November 12th, 2005 | 11 Comments
I would like to disable Automatic Updates but this panel is set to do the updates automatically, the recommended option, and the whole panel is greyed out so that I can't change the setting. I'm...
- help with uninstalling express6 from xp home
- Posted on November 12th, 2005 | 7 Comments
Aloha! I've got both express 6 and outlook 2000 on my sys. I want to uninstall express and update outlook to 03. Any ideas?
- Windows Explorer hangs accessing a specific folder on NAS
- Posted on November 12th, 2005 | 0 Comments
I just moved some large folders of music files to a NAS device. One folder I can access just fine, the other always hangs. The folder that works fine has perhaps 100GB in 8000 files in 800...
- preventing history from being deleted
- Posted on November 12th, 2005 | 0 Comments
I used to be able to keep my history from being deleted by going to start, run and typing in gpedit.msc then clicking on admin. templates, then windows comp, int. explorer, int. control panel and...
- Recently my left alone computer locks out user
- Posted on November 12th, 2005 | 2 Comments
I have to go to several computers in the company and make changes. I log on as the administrator, and then when I'm done, I log out as the administrator. About 30 minutes later the computer is...
- Mapped drive doesn't remember password?!
- Posted on November 12th, 2005 | 1 Comments
Tried to map a drive on my XP Pro box, typed in the \\server\share , clicked on Reconnect, and entered a different username and password, using user: server\user When I hit OK, the mapped drive opens...
- recycle bin?
- Posted on November 12th, 2005 | 3 Comments
moments after a wash of WinXP Pro files (webroots window washer) there is 588MB in there AGAIN! bin shows nothing, although hidden files is unchecked
- hotspot virtual machine
- Posted on November 12th, 2005 | 1 Comments
I keep getting this message , then it closes the internet down exception-priv-instruction (0xc0000096) at pc=0x064024b1,pid=468.tid=1468 I'm new to this side of computers so i'm lost PLEASE HELP any...

