View Full Version : Re: Something is seriously wrong with my computer
Taffyj
April 10th 04, 01:30 AM
"Sue" > wrote in message
...
> I need some help...please!!
>
> When I turned on my computer this morning, a bunch of files came up saying
that windows didnt know which program to use. They were for my dig camera,
and a couple others I can't remember now. All of my icons on the desktop
are now e's. It's like I lost the linking. When I go to my control panel,
I can't open anything there, it says I don't have rundll32.exe. It is on my
computer, but when I click on it, I get the error windows doesn't know which
program to use to open it.
>
> From my address bar, I am able to navigate through programs, except my
documents. I was going to uninstall nortons and reinstall it, but I can't
from remove/add programs because of the rundll32 error.
>
> I'm at a loss.
Boot from your XP CD, at the command prompt type chkdsk /f, this MAY fix
your problem if you have corrruption on your drive.
sgopus
April 10th 04, 02:14 AM
Sounds like some system files have gotten corrupted.
go to run start type in the following SFC /SCANNOW
Have your install cd handy, this will check for corrupted
system files and replace them from the install cd, you may
need to reapply service packs, and patches.
>-----Original Message-----
>"Sue" > wrote in
message
...
>> I need some help...please!!
>>
>> When I turned on my computer this morning, a bunch of
files came up saying
>that windows didnt know which program to use. They were
for my dig camera,
>and a couple others I can't remember now. All of my
icons on the desktop
>are now e's. It's like I lost the linking. When I go to
my control panel,
>I can't open anything there, it says I don't have
rundll32.exe. It is on my
>computer, but when I click on it, I get the error windows
doesn't know which
>program to use to open it.
>>
>> From my address bar, I am able to navigate through
programs, except my
>documents. I was going to uninstall nortons and
reinstall it, but I can't
>from remove/add programs because of the rundll32 error.
>>
>> I'm at a loss.
>
>Boot from your XP CD, at the command prompt type
chkdsk /f, this MAY fix
>your problem if you have corrruption on your drive.
>
>
>
>.
>
Taffyj
April 10th 04, 02:54 AM
"Sue" > wrote in message
...
> I need some help...please!!
>
> When I turned on my computer this morning, a bunch of files came up saying
that windows didnt know which program to use. They were for my dig camera,
and a couple others I can't remember now. All of my icons on the desktop
are now e's. It's like I lost the linking. When I go to my control panel,
I can't open anything there, it says I don't have rundll32.exe. It is on my
computer, but when I click on it, I get the error windows doesn't know which
program to use to open it.
>
> From my address bar, I am able to navigate through programs, except my
documents. I was going to uninstall nortons and reinstall it, but I can't
from remove/add programs because of the rundll32 error.
>
> I'm at a loss.
Boot from your XP CD, at the command prompt type chkdsk /f, this MAY fix
your problem if you have corrruption on your drive.
sgopus
April 10th 04, 03:13 AM
Sounds like some system files have gotten corrupted.
go to run start type in the following SFC /SCANNOW
Have your install cd handy, this will check for corrupted
system files and replace them from the install cd, you may
need to reapply service packs, and patches.
>-----Original Message-----
>"Sue" > wrote in
message
...
>> I need some help...please!!
>>
>> When I turned on my computer this morning, a bunch of
files came up saying
>that windows didnt know which program to use. They were
for my dig camera,
>and a couple others I can't remember now. All of my
icons on the desktop
>are now e's. It's like I lost the linking. When I go to
my control panel,
>I can't open anything there, it says I don't have
rundll32.exe. It is on my
>computer, but when I click on it, I get the error windows
doesn't know which
>program to use to open it.
>>
>> From my address bar, I am able to navigate through
programs, except my
>documents. I was going to uninstall nortons and
reinstall it, but I can't
>from remove/add programs because of the rundll32 error.
>>
>> I'm at a loss.
>
>Boot from your XP CD, at the command prompt type
chkdsk /f, this MAY fix
>your problem if you have corrruption on your drive.
>
>
>
>.
>
Taffyj
April 10th 04, 10:01 PM
"Sue" > wrote in message
...
> I need some help...please!!
>
> When I turned on my computer this morning, a bunch of files came up saying
that windows didnt know which program to use. They were for my dig camera,
and a couple others I can't remember now. All of my icons on the desktop
are now e's. It's like I lost the linking. When I go to my control panel,
I can't open anything there, it says I don't have rundll32.exe. It is on my
computer, but when I click on it, I get the error windows doesn't know which
program to use to open it.
>
> From my address bar, I am able to navigate through programs, except my
documents. I was going to uninstall nortons and reinstall it, but I can't
from remove/add programs because of the rundll32 error.
>
> I'm at a loss.
Boot from your XP CD, at the command prompt type chkdsk /f, this MAY fix
your problem if you have corrruption on your drive.
sgopus
April 10th 04, 10:12 PM
Sounds like some system files have gotten corrupted.
go to run start type in the following SFC /SCANNOW
Have your install cd handy, this will check for corrupted
system files and replace them from the install cd, you may
need to reapply service packs, and patches.
>-----Original Message-----
>"Sue" > wrote in
message
...
>> I need some help...please!!
>>
>> When I turned on my computer this morning, a bunch of
files came up saying
>that windows didnt know which program to use. They were
for my dig camera,
>and a couple others I can't remember now. All of my
icons on the desktop
>are now e's. It's like I lost the linking. When I go to
my control panel,
>I can't open anything there, it says I don't have
rundll32.exe. It is on my
>computer, but when I click on it, I get the error windows
doesn't know which
>program to use to open it.
>>
>> From my address bar, I am able to navigate through
programs, except my
>documents. I was going to uninstall nortons and
reinstall it, but I can't
>from remove/add programs because of the rundll32 error.
>>
>> I'm at a loss.
>
>Boot from your XP CD, at the command prompt type
chkdsk /f, this MAY fix
>your problem if you have corrruption on your drive.
>
>
>
>.
>
Taffyj
April 18th 04, 11:17 PM
"Sue" > wrote in message
...
> I need some help...please!!
>
> When I turned on my computer this morning, a bunch of files came up saying
that windows didnt know which program to use. They were for my dig camera,
and a couple others I can't remember now. All of my icons on the desktop
are now e's. It's like I lost the linking. When I go to my control panel,
I can't open anything there, it says I don't have rundll32.exe. It is on my
computer, but when I click on it, I get the error windows doesn't know which
program to use to open it.
>
> From my address bar, I am able to navigate through programs, except my
documents. I was going to uninstall nortons and reinstall it, but I can't
from remove/add programs because of the rundll32 error.
>
> I'm at a loss.
Boot from your XP CD, at the command prompt type chkdsk /f, this MAY fix
your problem if you have corrruption on your drive.
sgopus
April 19th 04, 01:42 AM
Sounds like some system files have gotten corrupted.
go to run start type in the following SFC /SCANNOW
Have your install cd handy, this will check for corrupted
system files and replace them from the install cd, you may
need to reapply service packs, and patches.
>-----Original Message-----
>"Sue" > wrote in
message
...
>> I need some help...please!!
>>
>> When I turned on my computer this morning, a bunch of
files came up saying
>that windows didnt know which program to use. They were
for my dig camera,
>and a couple others I can't remember now. All of my
icons on the desktop
>are now e's. It's like I lost the linking. When I go to
my control panel,
>I can't open anything there, it says I don't have
rundll32.exe. It is on my
>computer, but when I click on it, I get the error windows
doesn't know which
>program to use to open it.
>>
>> From my address bar, I am able to navigate through
programs, except my
>documents. I was going to uninstall nortons and
reinstall it, but I can't
>from remove/add programs because of the rundll32 error.
>>
>> I'm at a loss.
>
>Boot from your XP CD, at the command prompt type
chkdsk /f, this MAY fix
>your problem if you have corrruption on your drive.
>
>
>
>.
>
Taffyj
April 19th 04, 06:14 AM
"Sue" > wrote in message
...
> I need some help...please!!
>
> When I turned on my computer this morning, a bunch of files came up saying
that windows didnt know which program to use. They were for my dig camera,
and a couple others I can't remember now. All of my icons on the desktop
are now e's. It's like I lost the linking. When I go to my control panel,
I can't open anything there, it says I don't have rundll32.exe. It is on my
computer, but when I click on it, I get the error windows doesn't know which
program to use to open it.
>
> From my address bar, I am able to navigate through programs, except my
documents. I was going to uninstall nortons and reinstall it, but I can't
from remove/add programs because of the rundll32 error.
>
> I'm at a loss.
Boot from your XP CD, at the command prompt type chkdsk /f, this MAY fix
your problem if you have corrruption on your drive.
sgopus
April 19th 04, 07:37 AM
Sounds like some system files have gotten corrupted.
go to run start type in the following SFC /SCANNOW
Have your install cd handy, this will check for corrupted
system files and replace them from the install cd, you may
need to reapply service packs, and patches.
>-----Original Message-----
>"Sue" > wrote in
message
...
>> I need some help...please!!
>>
>> When I turned on my computer this morning, a bunch of
files came up saying
>that windows didnt know which program to use. They were
for my dig camera,
>and a couple others I can't remember now. All of my
icons on the desktop
>are now e's. It's like I lost the linking. When I go to
my control panel,
>I can't open anything there, it says I don't have
rundll32.exe. It is on my
>computer, but when I click on it, I get the error windows
doesn't know which
>program to use to open it.
>>
>> From my address bar, I am able to navigate through
programs, except my
>documents. I was going to uninstall nortons and
reinstall it, but I can't
>from remove/add programs because of the rundll32 error.
>>
>> I'm at a loss.
>
>Boot from your XP CD, at the command prompt type
chkdsk /f, this MAY fix
>your problem if you have corrruption on your drive.
>
>
>
>.
>
Taffyj
April 19th 04, 08:34 AM
"Sue" > wrote in message
...
> I need some help...please!!
>
> When I turned on my computer this morning, a bunch of files came up saying
that windows didnt know which program to use. They were for my dig camera,
and a couple others I can't remember now. All of my icons on the desktop
are now e's. It's like I lost the linking. When I go to my control panel,
I can't open anything there, it says I don't have rundll32.exe. It is on my
computer, but when I click on it, I get the error windows doesn't know which
program to use to open it.
>
> From my address bar, I am able to navigate through programs, except my
documents. I was going to uninstall nortons and reinstall it, but I can't
from remove/add programs because of the rundll32 error.
>
> I'm at a loss.
Boot from your XP CD, at the command prompt type chkdsk /f, this MAY fix
your problem if you have corrruption on your drive.
sgopus
April 19th 04, 10:04 AM
Sounds like some system files have gotten corrupted.
go to run start type in the following SFC /SCANNOW
Have your install cd handy, this will check for corrupted
system files and replace them from the install cd, you may
need to reapply service packs, and patches.
>-----Original Message-----
>"Sue" > wrote in
message
...
>> I need some help...please!!
>>
>> When I turned on my computer this morning, a bunch of
files came up saying
>that windows didnt know which program to use. They were
for my dig camera,
>and a couple others I can't remember now. All of my
icons on the desktop
>are now e's. It's like I lost the linking. When I go to
my control panel,
>I can't open anything there, it says I don't have
rundll32.exe. It is on my
>computer, but when I click on it, I get the error windows
doesn't know which
>program to use to open it.
>>
>> From my address bar, I am able to navigate through
programs, except my
>documents. I was going to uninstall nortons and
reinstall it, but I can't
>from remove/add programs because of the rundll32 error.
>>
>> I'm at a loss.
>
>Boot from your XP CD, at the command prompt type
chkdsk /f, this MAY fix
>your problem if you have corrruption on your drive.
>
>
>
>.
>
Taffyj
April 19th 04, 10:21 AM
"Sue" > wrote in message
...
> I need some help...please!!
>
> When I turned on my computer this morning, a bunch of files came up saying
that windows didnt know which program to use. They were for my dig camera,
and a couple others I can't remember now. All of my icons on the desktop
are now e's. It's like I lost the linking. When I go to my control panel,
I can't open anything there, it says I don't have rundll32.exe. It is on my
computer, but when I click on it, I get the error windows doesn't know which
program to use to open it.
>
> From my address bar, I am able to navigate through programs, except my
documents. I was going to uninstall nortons and reinstall it, but I can't
from remove/add programs because of the rundll32 error.
>
> I'm at a loss.
Boot from your XP CD, at the command prompt type chkdsk /f, this MAY fix
your problem if you have corrruption on your drive.
Taffyj
April 19th 04, 11:34 AM
"Sue" > wrote in message
...
> I need some help...please!!
>
> When I turned on my computer this morning, a bunch of files came up saying
that windows didnt know which program to use. They were for my dig camera,
and a couple others I can't remember now. All of my icons on the desktop
are now e's. It's like I lost the linking. When I go to my control panel,
I can't open anything there, it says I don't have rundll32.exe. It is on my
computer, but when I click on it, I get the error windows doesn't know which
program to use to open it.
>
> From my address bar, I am able to navigate through programs, except my
documents. I was going to uninstall nortons and reinstall it, but I can't
from remove/add programs because of the rundll32 error.
>
> I'm at a loss.
Boot from your XP CD, at the command prompt type chkdsk /f, this MAY fix
your problem if you have corrruption on your drive.
Taffyj
April 19th 04, 11:58 AM
"Sue" > wrote in message
...
> I need some help...please!!
>
> When I turned on my computer this morning, a bunch of files came up saying
that windows didnt know which program to use. They were for my dig camera,
and a couple others I can't remember now. All of my icons on the desktop
are now e's. It's like I lost the linking. When I go to my control panel,
I can't open anything there, it says I don't have rundll32.exe. It is on my
computer, but when I click on it, I get the error windows doesn't know which
program to use to open it.
>
> From my address bar, I am able to navigate through programs, except my
documents. I was going to uninstall nortons and reinstall it, but I can't
from remove/add programs because of the rundll32 error.
>
> I'm at a loss.
Boot from your XP CD, at the command prompt type chkdsk /f, this MAY fix
your problem if you have corrruption on your drive.
sgopus
April 19th 04, 12:03 PM
Sounds like some system files have gotten corrupted.
go to run start type in the following SFC /SCANNOW
Have your install cd handy, this will check for corrupted
system files and replace them from the install cd, you may
need to reapply service packs, and patches.
>-----Original Message-----
>"Sue" > wrote in
message
...
>> I need some help...please!!
>>
>> When I turned on my computer this morning, a bunch of
files came up saying
>that windows didnt know which program to use. They were
for my dig camera,
>and a couple others I can't remember now. All of my
icons on the desktop
>are now e's. It's like I lost the linking. When I go to
my control panel,
>I can't open anything there, it says I don't have
rundll32.exe. It is on my
>computer, but when I click on it, I get the error windows
doesn't know which
>program to use to open it.
>>
>> From my address bar, I am able to navigate through
programs, except my
>documents. I was going to uninstall nortons and
reinstall it, but I can't
>from remove/add programs because of the rundll32 error.
>>
>> I'm at a loss.
>
>Boot from your XP CD, at the command prompt type
chkdsk /f, this MAY fix
>your problem if you have corrruption on your drive.
>
>
>
>.
>
Taffyj
April 19th 04, 12:56 PM
"Sue" > wrote in message
...
> I need some help...please!!
>
> When I turned on my computer this morning, a bunch of files came up saying
that windows didnt know which program to use. They were for my dig camera,
and a couple others I can't remember now. All of my icons on the desktop
are now e's. It's like I lost the linking. When I go to my control panel,
I can't open anything there, it says I don't have rundll32.exe. It is on my
computer, but when I click on it, I get the error windows doesn't know which
program to use to open it.
>
> From my address bar, I am able to navigate through programs, except my
documents. I was going to uninstall nortons and reinstall it, but I can't
from remove/add programs because of the rundll32 error.
>
> I'm at a loss.
Boot from your XP CD, at the command prompt type chkdsk /f, this MAY fix
your problem if you have corrruption on your drive.
sgopus
April 19th 04, 01:15 PM
Sounds like some system files have gotten corrupted.
go to run start type in the following SFC /SCANNOW
Have your install cd handy, this will check for corrupted
system files and replace them from the install cd, you may
need to reapply service packs, and patches.
>-----Original Message-----
>"Sue" > wrote in
message
...
>> I need some help...please!!
>>
>> When I turned on my computer this morning, a bunch of
files came up saying
>that windows didnt know which program to use. They were
for my dig camera,
>and a couple others I can't remember now. All of my
icons on the desktop
>are now e's. It's like I lost the linking. When I go to
my control panel,
>I can't open anything there, it says I don't have
rundll32.exe. It is on my
>computer, but when I click on it, I get the error windows
doesn't know which
>program to use to open it.
>>
>> From my address bar, I am able to navigate through
programs, except my
>documents. I was going to uninstall nortons and
reinstall it, but I can't
>from remove/add programs because of the rundll32 error.
>>
>> I'm at a loss.
>
>Boot from your XP CD, at the command prompt type
chkdsk /f, this MAY fix
>your problem if you have corrruption on your drive.
>
>
>
>.
>
Taffyj
April 19th 04, 03:54 PM
"Sue" > wrote in message
...
> I need some help...please!!
>
> When I turned on my computer this morning, a bunch of files came up saying
that windows didnt know which program to use. They were for my dig camera,
and a couple others I can't remember now. All of my icons on the desktop
are now e's. It's like I lost the linking. When I go to my control panel,
I can't open anything there, it says I don't have rundll32.exe. It is on my
computer, but when I click on it, I get the error windows doesn't know which
program to use to open it.
>
> From my address bar, I am able to navigate through programs, except my
documents. I was going to uninstall nortons and reinstall it, but I can't
from remove/add programs because of the rundll32 error.
>
> I'm at a loss.
Boot from your XP CD, at the command prompt type chkdsk /f, this MAY fix
your problem if you have corrruption on your drive.
sgopus
April 19th 04, 04:17 PM
Sounds like some system files have gotten corrupted.
go to run start type in the following SFC /SCANNOW
Have your install cd handy, this will check for corrupted
system files and replace them from the install cd, you may
need to reapply service packs, and patches.
>-----Original Message-----
>"Sue" > wrote in
message
...
>> I need some help...please!!
>>
>> When I turned on my computer this morning, a bunch of
files came up saying
>that windows didnt know which program to use. They were
for my dig camera,
>and a couple others I can't remember now. All of my
icons on the desktop
>are now e's. It's like I lost the linking. When I go to
my control panel,
>I can't open anything there, it says I don't have
rundll32.exe. It is on my
>computer, but when I click on it, I get the error windows
doesn't know which
>program to use to open it.
>>
>> From my address bar, I am able to navigate through
programs, except my
>documents. I was going to uninstall nortons and
reinstall it, but I can't
>from remove/add programs because of the rundll32 error.
>>
>> I'm at a loss.
>
>Boot from your XP CD, at the command prompt type
chkdsk /f, this MAY fix
>your problem if you have corrruption on your drive.
>
>
>
>.
>
Taffyj
April 19th 04, 05:04 PM
"Sue" > wrote in message
...
> I need some help...please!!
>
> When I turned on my computer this morning, a bunch of files came up saying
that windows didnt know which program to use. They were for my dig camera,
and a couple others I can't remember now. All of my icons on the desktop
are now e's. It's like I lost the linking. When I go to my control panel,
I can't open anything there, it says I don't have rundll32.exe. It is on my
computer, but when I click on it, I get the error windows doesn't know which
program to use to open it.
>
> From my address bar, I am able to navigate through programs, except my
documents. I was going to uninstall nortons and reinstall it, but I can't
from remove/add programs because of the rundll32 error.
>
> I'm at a loss.
Boot from your XP CD, at the command prompt type chkdsk /f, this MAY fix
your problem if you have corrruption on your drive.
vBulletin® v3.6.4, Copyright ©2000-2012, Jelsoft Enterprises Ltd.