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Data Execution Prevention
Posted on April 1st, 2006 | 0 Comments

Hi, the default for DEP is windows programs only. Is it advisable to change this to cover all programs? If the answer is yes should you change boot.ini to "always on"?. What do you guys think,...

Windows XP PRO Start-Up
Posted on April 1st, 2006 | 2 Comments

When i turn on the computer, XP PRO boots up and automatically selects the administrative user (named Anon) and opens the desktop. The user Anon has no password. If I add a password to Anon, the...

Standby Error in ASUS Laptop
Posted on April 1st, 2006 | 3 Comments

I'm owner of Asus laptop OS is Windows XP Service Pack 2. When PC is in standby mode suddenly itself starts on !!! Time of starting after standby is variable. Please Help to solve this problem.

Standby Error
Posted on April 1st, 2006 | 5 Comments

I'm owner of Asus laptop OS is Windows XP Service Pack 2. When PC is in standby mode suddenly itself starts on !!! Time of starting after standby is variable. Please Help to solve this problem.

Fatal Error Msg C00021a
Posted on April 1st, 2006 | 0 Comments

My XP Pro went into a loop upon start up just at the end of POST. Now I get a fatal exception msg C00021a status c000005. I have tried a few things and now have re installed, in place, the XP files....

Can you install XP without booting from CD?
Posted on April 1st, 2006 | 15 Comments

A friend of mine was using 2000. She is planing to get XP. Can you format an existing drive and install XP without using the boot from CD option?

Minamal environment
Posted on April 1st, 2006 | 2 Comments

Hello all, I use an application called GMAX. It is a tool for creating 3D animation. I use it with a script called CNCToolkit to generate toolpaths for 4 axis machining of complicated airfoils. If I...

Export Registry DWORD-value
Posted on April 1st, 2006 | 3 Comments

Hello, I am trying to export a specific value in the registry, e.g. HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer/ and then the "CleanShutDown" value, but when I export...

Any way to back out of a deleted hotfix?
Posted on April 1st, 2006 | 4 Comments

I think I may already know the unfortunate answer to this one, but I'll try anyway... I installed hotfix KB912945, an ActiveX update that caused me to have to use <ENTER> or the spacebar to get into...

redegit
Posted on April 1st, 2006 | 5 Comments

I can not find redegit and there is a program i want to remove. Went into add and remove but can not remove help thanx

"save as" saving Jpeg as gif from web page
Posted on April 1st, 2006 | 4 Comments

Hi I was wondering if someone can help. I am trying to "save as" a image from a web page but when I try to save a jpeg and it is saving it as a gif. The file extension is not declarded in the source...

Dial-up connection window keeping popping up and disappearing / windows XPSP2
Posted on April 1st, 2006 | 7 Comments

Hi - I was playing around with the connection settings in my Network connections and something I did caused a "Dial up connection" window to keep popping up and disappearing when connected thru DSL...

Event id 11 showing up in event log
Posted on April 1st, 2006 | 4 Comments

Every few days this event id 11 is showing up in my event log. The computer is not crashing, this error is just popping up every so often for no apparent reason. I ran a full scan on the controller...

msinfo32 way off on virtual memory size. Why?
Posted on April 1st, 2006 | 1 Comments

When I run System Information (msinfo32.exe), the value reported for the pagefile is wrong. It is way too high. On the Windows XP host, I have: - 512MB real (physical) memory - 786MB virtual...

can't assign letter to partition
Posted on April 1st, 2006 | 2 Comments

I restarted my computer, and lost one of my partitions on a SATA drive. I can still see it in disk management, but when I try to assign a drive letter or a drive path to it, I get a error...

Re: Is Mfc42.dll WindowsXP native dll file ?????
Posted on April 1st, 2006 | 2 Comments

I am having issues concerning the mfc42.dll app., Steve. I hope you (or anyone else familiar with it) is still around and willing to help me!! Version 6.2.4131.0 (not sure how i know the version #...

Prohibiting Access to Internet
Posted on April 1st, 2006 | 12 Comments

My sister is contemplating buying her first PC. Her 21 year-old son still lives at home, and she doesn't trust him to have access to the Internet. When he had access to his big brother's PC, he...

btkrnl.sys
Posted on April 1st, 2006 | 3 Comments

I had a blue screen with a STOP error twice. I have XP Professional SP2. the error is: btkrnl.sys - address F63FB2BC base at F63E8000 STOP 0x000000D1 DRIVER_IRQ_NOT_LESS_OR_EQUAL Can you help?

Microsoft Anna
Posted on April 1st, 2006 | 11 Comments

On vista there is a suburb voice (Microsoft Anna) that is very life like... (Screen narrator) is there any way to install that on XP? -- Disclaimer: This info is given "as is". If you do not like...

options
Posted on April 1st, 2006 | 1 Comments

i go into accounts and choose to select it wont let me choose it shows error how can i choose and select options