Windows Vista No drivers
I have a Gateway model MT6458 that the hard drive was recently removed for personal use and we took a new hard drive and now are trying to reinstall WIndows Vista but it got stuck at finding drivers...
View ArticleI can't install Microsoft Windows Imaging Component (32-bit) 1.0
I am trying to install "wic_x86_enu.exe" and I keep getting this message pop-up "Setup could not find the update.inf file needed to update your system" and I've updated and re-installed Microsoft .NET...
View ArticleBacking up from router-attached xHDD
I store all of my media files (photos, music, etc.) on an external hard drive attached via usb to my router. This way, the files are accessible to all the computers on my home network. My problem is...
View ArticleItunes Store Won't Open :/
Every time I try to open my Itunes store to download music it says "make sure your network settings and your network connection is active. then try again later." It worked a week or two ago and I have...
View ArticleHow to Uninstall your Windows Product Key before Selling Your PC
If you intend to sell your old PC, you might not want to sell the operating system along with it if your Windows product key can be used on another PC. At this juncture, itÂ’s best to uninstall the...
View ArticleDVD+R doesnt read dvds after i use it to burn a dvd.
Im usind DVDFAB 8. when i use it to burn a dvd. I insert a dvd (it could be any DVD) to watch a movie and it wont read or play dvd. The only way to get it back to work is to restart computer. does...
View ArticleTrying to recover Compaq Presario SR5013WM
I recently did a factory setting recovery and when I got it up and upgraded to Vista Home Premiium it downloaded the 1st of the updates using the shutdown method and when I tried to bring it back up it...
View ArticlePost laptop Re-install help needed for noobs
Hi, Please help me to help my son fix his laptop problem. The solution is simple for most I think...:facepalm: It runs Win 7, Samsung, Intel Celeron Dual Core CPU, 1.90ghz. He used to play Minecraft on...
View ArticleDell Inspirion 1545 MAJOR issue, please help
Sorry if this is in the wrong place, I wasn't sure where I should go.. I have a Dell Inspirion 1545. There were multiple problems with it. It all started with the battery going out. It was telling me...
View ArticleRemove OS from dual boot
Hi, simple question (i hope)... had a dual boot setup Windows7 (main) and Server2008 to test and play about with it before using it at work. i no longer want the server 2008 OS and want to remove it...
View Articlehal.sys error
I received several Blue Screen Dumps & Microsoft was nice enough to load an app. that will help to determine what causeds the dump. The Application is called "WhoCrashed"(HOME EDITION) v4.01,,,,and...
View ArticleCannot open CD with photos
I am using Windows 7. I have a few picture CDs that I made using Windows XP and Vista. When I insert the disc into the drive, I keep getting a message that there is no disc. Anyone know what I can do?...
View Article[SOLVED] Text Issue
I logged onto my computer this morning to find the Text has changed.It looks as if i am looking at it through glass or something.it looks blurry and slightly pixelated..any ideas what may be causing...
View ArticleWindows 7 - Laptop not working at random when turning on - Powers up but...
Hey, I have never had this problem on another laptop. When I press the power button my laptop just goes into standby - Normally powers up straight away with no problems, but sometimes the screen comes...
View ArticleWindows Search Alternative?
I miss the good old days when XP had what I now understand to be the perfect search engine. Whoever Gates stole it from must have threatened a lawsuit, because now we get this weird, convoluted...
View ArticleVery slow computer!!
Ok so recently my desktop has been running very very slow. I just turned on my computer this morning and the computer started up quickly as usual and everything was fine, but after about 1-2mins after...
View ArticleHacker has targeted a folder-all EXE's
A hacker has targeted the same folder on my Vista and Win 7 systems. This folder was set up by myself, and I run EXE's created from Bat files. On my Win 7 system, if I try to run an EXE file, I receive...
View ArticleCan't see text on the screen
When I try to display a list of folders in a folder I cannot see the text of filenames. i have to select all the filenames before I can see them. Also when typing text into aword processor. I can't see...
View ArticleScandisk on bootup
Scandisk on bootup Hi all I have run into a very strange problem. My company desktops update via WSUS - they are mostly Win7 machines but we have a few WinXP too. Recently all desktops are running a...
View ArticleWindows Vista Error Message
Hello I have a Windows Vista installed on my Dell xps M1530 laptop. I get the following message when trying to start it: windows failed to load because the system registry file is missing or corrupt....
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