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Security Update for Flash Player (KB923789) by PattiWagen
This update has been trying to install itself for about a week. It never succeeds, but creates a restore point, and when I shut down takes several minutes...
January 17th 10 09:11 PM
by jwsabr Go to last post
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windows xp pro with home ed coa ? by specialk
2 PART QUESTION (just realized large cap was on half way into posting) #1... i HAVE A COMPAQ COMPUTER WITH XP HOME. The restore discs have a ton of extra...
January 17th 10 08:43 PM
by Bruce Chambers Go to last post
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Ping "VanguardLH" please by Kate
IE6 - re-enable "About to view over a secure connection" message I have tried three times to reply to you in the above thread...
January 17th 10 08:37 PM
by Daave[_8_] Go to last post
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The Product Key used to install Windows is invalid .... by mykeytosuccess
XP Pro User / Microst Update site will allow any updates except for SP2. When I attemp to update to SP2 I get the error message: The Product Key used to...
(Multi-page thread 1 2 3)
January 17th 10 08:00 PM
by Daave[_8_] Go to last post
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Cannot start up in normal mode by zach
I was attacked by "Trojan:WinNT.D" several days ago. At first it didn't do much (locked my wallpaper, disabled my task manager), but a few days later, my...
January 17th 10 07:58 PM
by Daave[_8_] Go to last post
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Can't install Windows XP Service Pack 2 [GERMAN!] Windows XP ServicePack 2 kann nicht installiert werden by Simon K.
GERMAN: Hallo, ich habe einen laptop von 2004 (Medion) und betriebsystem ist von 2005. Der Laptop ist schon ziehmlich kaput aber ich kann ihn noch für das...
January 17th 10 03:54 PM
by Simon K. Go to last post
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winXP drag and drop malfunction by indepthnovice
I find that my ability to drag a webpage address icon to my desktop from internet explorer no longer works as I now get a message that states the file cannot...
January 17th 10 03:18 PM
by Elmo[_2_] Go to last post
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German government warns against using MS Explorer by John Hacker[_2_]
Now this must be the news of 2010 After nearly 10 years of unlimited patches, hotfixes and service Packs, IE is still a weak link in recent attacks on...
January 17th 10 09:28 AM
by Anteaus Go to last post
2 550
Windows could not load the installer for volume. by denehe65
Everytime I start my computer I get the message... Windows could not load the installer for volume. Contact your hardware vendor for assistance. Now, when I...
January 17th 10 12:59 AM
by Rich Barry Go to last post
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Defragment at boot by tatar
Windows XP SP3 I have set my PC to defragment at boot time by modifying the Registry as...
January 16th 10 06:01 PM
by tatar Go to last post
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Right click dropdown menu in windows explorer? by DavidM
Don't know what the correct name is for this menu, so not really been able to do a sensible search - hope someone can help: When you right click on a file in...
January 16th 10 05:23 PM
by DavidM Go to last post
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PC took 30 mins before usable because of service.exe, why? by Sue A
Windows XP Pro Version 2002 SP3 on Dell Optiplex GX280 with 3GB RAM, 80 GB hard drive, tons of free space. This has been happening to me too frequently but...
January 16th 10 03:53 PM
by Daave[_8_] Go to last post
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WinXP restarts to the Welcome screen... Help, PLEASE!!! by Ceolintzin
Hi, Everyone: It was a virus that came into a mail and installed a "InternetSecurity 2010" program. I deleted the installed program and other suspicious...
January 16th 10 03:20 PM
by db[_3_] Go to last post
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Unused Icons balloon by John[_50_]
I had the "Unused icons on your desktop" alert today. I opened it and it was telling me that every icon had "never" been used. Any idea what might have...
January 16th 10 02:24 PM
by SC Tom[_3_] Go to last post
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XP SP 2 slows down Interbase and screwed up some Crystal Report functions. by MrT
Hi: Had XP running fine on IBM S-50. Believe SP 1 (Maybe 2). App/interbase worked like a rocket as it did on win2k. XP crashed (blue screen - no...
January 16th 10 03:55 AM
by MrT Go to last post
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Window "look" keeps reverting by Rod Munsie
I'm having an issue that started apparently out of the blue. (i.e. - I can't tie it into any particular event.) I keep the "Windows and Buttons" look and...
January 16th 10 02:05 AM
by nesredep egrob Go to last post
3 604
Registry Cleanup by Flowerlady
How do I do a registry cleanup? I seem to have bits and pieces of old programs, that have been uninstalled, in my pc. I would like to clean it up. --...
(Multi-page thread 1 2 3 4)
January 16th 10 01:50 AM
by Carmel Go to last post
46 2,322
Virus program removal by Roger
Hi A friend had new laptop with Windows 7 loaded and also trial version 30day of Mc afee. Which they want removed, as I will be loading another make. Some of...
January 16th 10 01:47 AM
by Aiscer MVP Go to last post
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SP3 Network version vs. non-network version by ng_reader
Just tried updating machine that needs SP3 unsuccessfully. update.Microsoft.com was crapping out, but found the 300+mb version for network deployment. Any...
January 15th 10 07:52 PM
by ng_reader Go to last post
3 479
windows xp screen saver by bmwusn
I had a virus in my xp screen saver and deleted my screen saver exe file.how do i get another one in my display window.sure could use some help on this...
January 15th 10 05:10 PM
by db[_3_] Go to last post
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