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new motherboard
Posted on October 28th, 2005 | 8 Comments

Hello My pc motherboard got damage MSI 6787 so I got a new MSI 6788 I want to know how can I do to avoid to re-instal windowsXP pro, there is too much info in the hard drive that I need for my...

NVCPL.DLL
Posted on October 28th, 2005 | 2 Comments

I get this error when my computer starts up .. Error Loading C:\windows\system32\NVCPL.DLL A dynamic link library (DLL) initialization routine failed The icons are large and the res. is set at 4...

Cannot Access Device Manager in SafeMode
Posted on October 28th, 2005 | 1 Comments

I am getting a message saying "cannot open file devmgnt.msg, may be because MMC does not exist or it was created with an older version of MMC, or because I do not have sufficent rights. I am logged...

Error-checking toll
Posted on October 28th, 2005 | 1 Comments

Windows XP home ed. Does the option Error-checking tool, (right click on C volume) for test disk volume will test and repair, or test only? How to test only, just get report, to be sure all is...

DirectX 9c problem
Posted on October 28th, 2005 | 2 Comments

When I run DXDIAG I get a message on the tool that says file system.dll is missing and I should reinstall DX9c. I did, to no avail. I tried to get assistance from MS but was told I had to call the...

slow access
Posted on October 28th, 2005 | 1 Comments

Hi there, Is there any tune up of the windows XP Professional besides the service packs? XP clients accessing and transferring files from a windows 2000 server over the Wan are slower than NT...

Windows XP Media Player "calling home"?
Posted on October 28th, 2005 | 1 Comments

I have a fresh install of Windows XP pro. I have installed all the updates available. There is no 3rd party software. When I go on line through my LAN, my network tools find that something on this...

Multiple problems after using System Restore
Posted on October 28th, 2005 | 2 Comments

My brother used system restore today, taking the system back to a restore point of two weeks ago; as this didn't have the desired effect, he chose to undo this. He then chose another restore point,...

chkdsk /r - problem - screen dump.JPG (0/1)
Posted on October 28th, 2005 | 5 Comments

I tried running the chkdsk /r and when I restarted my laptop, I got the message in the attached screen dump. I cannot stop it doing this every time I start. Any advice out there? TIA Big Al

Login Problem
Posted on October 27th, 2005 | 1 Comments

A message has appeared when i sign into my account saying i have 1 unread mail message. I dont have any unread emails, I have a hotmail account. How can I get rid of this message?

Before logon screen appears, blue flash -- redeaux
Posted on October 27th, 2005 | 2 Comments

Problem: brief flash of blue before custom login screen, when switching users in XP. This is a continuation of a couple threads: two started by Anthony J. Dellarte Jr. Power Blue Flash Before...

winows not starting
Posted on October 27th, 2005 | 3 Comments

once i start my computer and log on all that opens is a my documents folder. theres no icons on my desktop or the start menu bar at the bottom. just the folder. im not sure whats wrong but i want to...

no icon in "my computer"
Posted on October 27th, 2005 | 2 Comments

hi ive just installed a new dvd rewriter but the D drive icon does not appear when i go into my computer.the Q drive and the floppy disk drive are there tho and i find this strange,any ideas?

hpow to disable search companion when clicking folders
Posted on October 27th, 2005 | 2 Comments

Hi there this thing happened for no reason, after I did a search.on my p.c. .now everytime I try to click on a folder to open it the search comapnion opens up and ask me what i want to search for,...

Change OS
Posted on October 27th, 2005 | 2 Comments

Hello, I have 2 computers(Dell and Gateway.Gateway is loaded with XP professional and Dell is XP Home. They were both genuine and activated after my installation. Quiestion is, is it legal to switch...

Re: QUERY
Posted on October 27th, 2005 | 1 Comments

I have the same problem...I did the msconfig and didn't see any backweb agent but still get the message when I bootup the PC...does the backweb agent goe by any particular name? "TaurArian "...

Does System Restore wipe out updates?
Posted on October 27th, 2005 | 2 Comments

Had to do a System Restore because new RealPlayer 10.5 wouldn't play a fave vid. System restore gave me back my RealPlayer 8, but... now I'm worried that I might have wiped out desirable stuff. ...

Reinstalling XP
Posted on October 27th, 2005 | 10 Comments

I have completely messed up my computer. Be because of a virus or because I deleted something I shouldn't have (I did remove a few things not to long ago), I have malfunctioned both cd-rom drives...

OEM version reload CD doesn't work after file system change
Posted on October 27th, 2005 | 3 Comments

Hi, I have bought a computer from Tiny Computers UK. Lately I had problems during boot up with my file system as it was FAT32 & 200 GB hard disk, so I changed my file system to NTFS. Changing this...

Language bar
Posted on October 27th, 2005 | 4 Comments

How can I keep the Language bar from coming back every time I boot even though I keep telling it to go away?