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Bootable RAM test by Grand_Poobah
Some time ago a helpful person in the NG provided a link to the Microsoft page that had a bootable RAM test program on it. I have searched everywhere for...
January 8th 08 04:56 PM
by Daave Go to last post
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problems by paralegal09
Hi. I think I have a couple of problems going on. First of all, I too am missing the iecont.dll & iecontlc.dll files from IE. Also, I have frequent stalls...
January 8th 08 08:42 AM
by Gordon Go to last post
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Video/Audio by Carolinatex
When I start my computer, sometimes I cannot hear the sound on MSN video and others. This does not happen everytime and it drives me crazy. I also cannot...
January 8th 08 04:36 AM
by Andrew E. Go to last post
1 149
AOL Impacting System Performance by Stamper60
I use AOL as my email provider and I have noticed via Windows Task Manager that AOL loads a file called aolsoftware.exe. This file remains open even when...
January 8th 08 04:33 AM
by Andrew E. Go to last post
1 170
Diskeeper makes management console crash by DannyDW
I installed Diskeepr 2008 and it worked fine for a few days. But suddenly starting up diskeeper generates an error message "Microsoft Management Console has...
January 7th 08 11:54 PM
by DannyDW Go to last post
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No D: or E: drive. by jo
Went to try out new game and cannot get anything to work from my disk drive. Go to my Computer and tried to run it that way and saw that I have NO D: or E:...
January 7th 08 11:18 PM
by Patti MacLeod Go to last post
1 166
Large user profile by Tom from TTD
I have been cleaning files on my 40GB hard drive. I just noticed that my user profile is 3.26GB. Is there any way to clean up my own (administrator)...
January 7th 08 06:12 PM
by Leonard Grey Go to last post
4 165
Xindows XP Crash by MicroKid
My Windows XP Media Center Edition desktop has been running great over the last year and a half. I've really had no trouble with it, well at least until this...
January 7th 08 03:23 PM
by MicroKid Go to last post
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Autochk by naresh9876
i got this problem with my laptop. whenever i schedule a autochk from command prompt and type the command chkdsk /f they will say that the will schedule it...
January 7th 08 09:06 AM
by naresh9876 Go to last post
2 196
D & E-Drive Problems by AZIceman
For the past couple of months, I have been having trouble trying to get my computer to recognize the D-drive (CD) and the E-drive (CD-RW) so that I can copy...
January 7th 08 06:16 AM
by Andrew E. Go to last post
2 170
Reinstall or Reformat? by John R
With XP Home Edition over the years a lot of "stuff" has accumulated. A fresh start is under consideration. Is there a reference giving the steps to make a...
January 6th 08 07:09 PM
by thladw Go to last post
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files in drivers folder acting funny, system will not boot consist by mvollmers
Got a problem that I'm not sure how to address. I have a fairly old computer with win XP Pro on it (version 2002). Says that is has serv pack 1, but I know...
January 6th 08 05:49 PM
by Andrew E. Go to last post
1 214
start up failure - tried all suggestions below by Xen
I have windows xp SP2. In past months I have been getting a number of different errors on start up that result in auto reboot. Originally the problem...
January 6th 08 10:20 AM
by Xen Go to last post
7 259
My computer freezes!! by bmi
I click a program, it doesnt pop up for a bit, click it again things start to freeze, acts like it cant multi task very well, acts as if things start to...
January 6th 08 06:50 AM
by KeNnY Go to last post
6 233
PC not starting up/crashing by PeterM[_2_]
I have problem (many times) trying to start up me PC (Windows XP), it just does not start up - black screen, I have to switch it off and try again (numerous...
January 5th 08 11:20 PM
by nass Go to last post
1 263
desktop background by nicho
I've been having a problem for a while changing or even getting my desktop background to do anything other than plain colors. It won't let me access the...
January 5th 08 06:35 PM
by lee Go to last post
2 193
Black screen slows startup by LTarras
I have a Dell Dimension 2400 with 512 MB running XP Home. It was reformatted about 6 months ago and recently I am experiencing a very long boot time (more...
January 5th 08 11:10 AM
by Gerry Go to last post
2 279
can't use run commands to access/change operating system by jaf
I'm having a number of problems but I will start with this, I have a Dell computer which came with Windows Home edition Service Pack 2 installed. Sometime...
January 5th 08 01:53 AM
by Ken Blake, MVP Go to last post
4 224
Windows Installer starts and fails every time I switch on the PC by KGB Bristol
For the past couple of months, every time I boot up my PC, I get the message 'Waiting to install...'. It delays my bootup process but never works...
January 5th 08 01:21 AM
by devil_himself Go to last post
3 172
removing user folders and data by Dano
Here's the situation: I run a 12 client XP/Server 2003 computer lab. Each year I let the sixth graders (yes, sixth graders!) have roaming logon...
January 5th 08 01:08 AM
by Dano Go to last post
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