This sounds as if your HD has lost its status as a bootable drive - but you need to proceed with caution, because doing the right thing at the wrong time could lose all the data on the drive! First,...

It's a possibility - although it's more likely to be bad drivers Reboot to Safe Mode Open Device Manager Remove ALL CD/DVD devices Remove ALL 'Other Devices' if present Shut down the PC, and...

Since I used asterisk mark(*) to my folder path, the error message tells me I cannot install MSN messenger or to install new printer's application. Message goes "MSN Messenger setup has failed with...

Sherry,, If you've just recently upgraded Internet Explorer or have recently installed an HP Printer the Comctl32.dll file has become damaged or is incorrect. To replace the file depends upon...

Oh, and by the way, Windows Key + E will always open Explorer in "My Computer". John John John wrote:

Oh, I see. Then maybe the "hash" is -126. Is that -126° Celsius or -194.8° Farenheit? Sounds better in Kelvin... + 147.15°K. Give me another puff while I think about it some...

when i start up my computer it goes to start up and then invalid system disk I have no original factory disk to this laptop

Dang, I've never even heard of that one! You must be in 'Jolly olde'.....don't think that one made it to the States. And, yes, it probably is worth considerably more than you paid for it ...

I bought an optical mouse Micro Innovations as well a month ago and mine did the same thing. It started sticking, disappearing and not working for a while. I changed the batteries thinking that was...

Bad news for you, I'm afraid: http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/venc/data/backdoor.zinx.html -- Richard G. Harper (rgharper@email.com) MVP Win9x * Please post all messages and replies...

"craig" <craigkelly@comcast.net> wrote: Run "control.exe" (no quotes) from your Run > Dialog Box. If no joy, run "Hijack This" - info and download...

Did I need downloadable cache? Because I got a virus in this, and had to delete it. What does this do? If I have to get it back, how do I do this? Also.. my pictures are showing up in (my pictures)...

I have an 80 gig drive with only 15 is visable/usable. how do I increase the partion or create additional partitions without 3rd party software? Thank You.

I need help fixing this error message if possible. After installing and running a tuneup utility software program, and then removing it after not experiencing any problems, I then ran a program that...

whenever i click on an icon in the control panel, a Control Panel box comes up with a red X in it and says "Windows cannot access the specified device, path, or file. You may not have the...

Reinstall Windows on top of itself. You will not lose data. Boot up with your Windows CD. If not bootable, boot to DOS with CD ROM support. If you don't have such boot disk, get one from...

How do I get the "Start" button to work so I can access the menus there? I even used the key on the keyboard and it is not working.

I doubt he'll find the answers he's looking for ... here or anywhere. :-) -- Richard G. Harper (rgharper@email.com) MVP Win9x * Please post all messages and replies in the newsgroup so that * all...

I have norton anti-virus, but it's been on my computer for a long time. I'm also getting an error message that says "ahqtb has caused an error in devcon32.dll" Is it possible these are connected?...

COMCTL32.DLL file cannot start.Check file to determine problem. I received this message. What can I do to fix the problem? Thank you