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My language bar has disappeared
Posted on April 9th, 2006 | 2 Comments

I was cleaning a startup for windows using hijack and somehow I have removed something which has caused removal of my language bar. I would not prefer to use System Restore for that task. It works...

Windows taskbar playing up
Posted on April 9th, 2006 | 2 Comments

My windows taskbar is behaving very strangely, there are two sets of the same programs. The link to the image, which may help anybody in solving the problem,...

CHKDSK results
Posted on April 9th, 2006 | 4 Comments

I ran CHKDSK C: /F /R on my computer earlier today. The results are shown below. My questions follow the results. - - - - - - - - - - Checking file system on C: The type of the file system is...

Re: System Administrator Error Message
Posted on April 9th, 2006 | 1 Comments

Trying to open Quick Books for the first time on my computer - getting following error message: Windows XP or Windows 2000 users must have power users or administrator group rights in order to run...

Ipod and windows xp
Posted on April 9th, 2006 | 2 Comments

I just bought a 30g ipod. Although it works on my USB 1.1 port, apple told me that If I continue to use the USB 1.1 it will burn out my ipod and that I needed a USB 2.0 port. So I went out and...

turn off windows
Posted on April 9th, 2006 | 12 Comments

how do I completely shut off windows xp home edition and get to the c:\ prompt?

OfficeXP rights
Posted on April 9th, 2006 | 6 Comments

When I try to save Word or Excel files to a rewritable CD I get the following messages: "Incorrect Funtion" (I click on OK) the next error message is "You do have access to the folder 'E:\'. See you...

system restore
Posted on April 9th, 2006 | 3 Comments

tried to use system restore to a prior date in bold numbers but upon completion of the restore, notice pops up that I could not restore to this date. what gives? scott nivens -- SCOTT, DAD,...

Reindexing ???
Posted on April 9th, 2006 | 2 Comments

My system (Pentium 4, 3.06GHz, 200GB HDD, WindowsXP Home) is becoming very slow. I find that a folder ~ERAFSWD.TMP has a large and rapidly increasing number of large files, each 41,280KB, with...

Search email addresses
Posted on April 9th, 2006 | 4 Comments

I know I can search for Files/Folders/Pictures/Music/Videos/Printers/Computers using Windows File Search. I have stored email addresses in notepad files, excel files, word files, few email addresses...

I/O Device Error
Posted on April 9th, 2006 | 3 Comments

my computer used to run DVDs and CDs just fine, and now it tells me there's an "I/O device error." as far as i know, this is not a hardware problem. can i run a diagnostic and self-fix it, or is this...

Remote Assistance
Posted on April 9th, 2006 | 5 Comments

Would anyone have a possible resolution for this message that I am receiving when attempting to connect to a friends computer? Remote Assistance connection could not be established because the...

msgina.dll problem
Posted on April 9th, 2006 | 1 Comments

When I boot the system, it says it does not fine 'msgina.dll' and ask me to restart. when I restart, it gets into the system. If I leave more than an hour gap to restart again, it again asks for...

bank screen while installing xp32
Posted on April 9th, 2006 | 0 Comments

Hi, I installed Xp 64 bit edition on my machine ( AMD 64). But I wish to switch back to XP 32. So I tried to boot from the XP 32, but it says that 'setup in inspecting your components" and then a...

find non-english characters in filenames?
Posted on April 9th, 2006 | 1 Comments

I use an Iomega backup product for automatic backup, and I get an error each time I restart the program, stating that I have some non-english filenames that it can't copy. It's not a big deal, but I...

control panel problem
Posted on April 9th, 2006 | 1 Comments

When I try and open printers and faxes within control panel the system won't let me and I get a message asking if I want to send an error report??? Any ideas, thanks.

LU1814: LiveUpdate could not retrieve the update list
Posted on April 9th, 2006 | 4 Comments

I get this message when running live update, LU1814: LiveUpdate could not retrieve the update list. My ISP is connected and live update has been upgraded. I use a lower version of live update and...

Restore
Posted on April 9th, 2006 | 1 Comments

I have a compaq windows 98 2nd edition and then I updated it to windows XP home edition and my comp. has been slow lately. (Not the internet) If I restore my computer with a windows XP disc, will my...

Downloading Files
Posted on April 9th, 2006 | 1 Comments

Can anyone tell me why my downloaded files have an microsoft word icon or a explorer icon and how do i change this back to its original way of opening a file. I think i may have changed this by...

HELLO I NEED HELP
Posted on April 9th, 2006 | 5 Comments

PLEASE READ SUBJECT ON SAFE MODE BELOW THANKS