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Sloooooow download speed !!
Posted on November 25th, 2005 | 2 Comments

I have a cable isp, and my DL's used to be BAM ! done. Now I have speeds of 25kbs to 35kbs. It really does'nt matter where i go for the DL it is still slow. I keep up to date with my maint for the...

Re: BSOD!!!
Posted on November 25th, 2005 | 5 Comments

VAL <VAL@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote: >I went to the BartPE website. I think I need a Windows XP installation CD to >use this. Is there any other way to run the recovery console? Or, can...

Hard disk migration/XP Boot hang problem with Windows XP professional
Posted on November 25th, 2005 | 9 Comments

Sorry to cross post, but I believe this applies to the groups in the Newsgroups: line. I have a Windows XP system (this is a legit copy of XP SP 2 FWIW) that ran a RAID 1 array with a hard drive...

Help
Posted on November 25th, 2005 | 2 Comments

My son downloaded a program and of course it had spywarre. I have gotten rid of most of the the syware, except the popups.everytime I log into internet explorer, I get a ton of popups. Now, for some...

Windows XP EventID 19011: MSSQL$MICROSOFTBCM.
Posted on November 25th, 2005 | 1 Comments

The Event Viewer displays the following message. Description: The description for EventID (19011) in Source (MSSQL$MICROSOFTBCM) cannot be found. The local computer may not have the neccessary...

Re: Performance issues
Posted on November 24th, 2005 | 4 Comments

My RAM memory is 512mb. Commit charge (k) Total 404772 Limit 1206832 Peak 425436 as for my spyware, i have McAfee Security Centre 2005 installed, Microsoft Antispyware, Trend Micro...

Missing program files found after installed Ms.Net Framework 2.0
Posted on November 24th, 2005 | 4 Comments

After I downloaded and installed Microsoft.Net Framework 2.0 from Windows update site, I ran Norton System Works 2003 One Button Checkup to scan my computer. In the Program Integrity Scan, NSW found...

chm-files
Posted on November 24th, 2005 | 1 Comments

I cannot open .chm help files,all I get is a message like: "The file mk: @ MSITStore:C\Documents and Settings\HP_Owner\Desktop\Help.chm could not be opened". Any clues? Jonas

XP Activation Check
Posted on November 24th, 2005 | 4 Comments

Hi, Is there anywhere in the registry to check if Windows XP was activated? Thanks

Disk Locked or Full.....
Posted on November 24th, 2005 | 5 Comments

Just since yesterday one of my three networked computers refuses to let me copy from or pase to a public folder. All three of my colmputers have a folder called "Public_X" where "X" is the drive...

Startup wont startup
Posted on November 24th, 2005 | 3 Comments

Hello. I have a Windows XP SP2 computer attached to a network. When it starts up it automatically connects to the network thru a wireless card. When i put an icon, for the software on the server,...

new problem arising after win update
Posted on November 24th, 2005 | 2 Comments

Recently (sometime within the past week) the microsoft windows update was performed. There was some update to the .net framework. In its regularly scheduled run, Norton found a program integrity...

Looking for Advice to speed up Windows.
Posted on November 24th, 2005 | 2 Comments

I have been working as a consultant for a few years now and have yet to come up with a good set of tools to help 'clean' up Windows. Let me explain. I have helped speed up applications, windows in...

Re: Processor usage under 55%
Posted on November 24th, 2005 | 0 Comments

shadow Wrote: > I encountered some performance problems while running programs. The > processor > usage for one process is never higher than around 52-54%. Even a burn > in test > didn't manage to...

COM+ Event System bad return code
Posted on November 24th, 2005 | 1 Comments

Anyone have an idea about this one? Event Type: Error Event Source: EventSystem Event Category: (50) Event ID: 4609 Date: 11/23/2005 Time: 2:27:42 PM User: N/A Computer: AMDFX55

Re: Processor usage under 55%
Posted on November 24th, 2005 | 0 Comments

Yes it's a pentium 4 HT, yes i meant the overall CPU usage for both processors, and none of them reaches even 60%, so the programm is definitly running on both processors (maybe not at a particular...

Last known good configuration
Posted on November 24th, 2005 | 8 Comments

Hi Does anyone know how to access and use the last known good configuration by safe mode in Windows XP Home Edition to recover from registry problems in Windows XP Home Editon?

Install initialization failure
Posted on November 24th, 2005 | 1 Comments

I cannot install ANYTHING...new apps, or windows updates. Everything downloads okay but when the process gets to "initializing installation," the install hangs. I waited over an hour and the...

Missing files
Posted on November 24th, 2005 | 1 Comments

When I boot up I'm told there are files missing. Up to 20 files are randomly missing. Some are always missing( as gcasserv.exe,dumprep,rundll31.exe) and usually about 10 more are randomly missing....

folder names
Posted on November 24th, 2005 | 1 Comments

In a new system using XPpro, in "my pictures", the folder names suddenly disappeared. I can see the name by hovering cursor, and can change the name, but I CAN'T SEE IT! In the subfolders there's no...