I have Home Premium. Last nite I was surfing the 'net when all of a sudden a window pops up & tells me my PC is infected. The name of the program is Vista Antivirus 2010. I was using the standard account. I had previously downloaded & installed Malwarebytes, so I logged off the standard account & logged onto the administrator account. I started the program & updated it & ran a full scan. It...

Windows Calendar does not notify me of events. When I load task scheduler it says "Task image is corrupt or has been tampered with mcupdate" and "Task image is corrupt or has been tampered with Reminders-name" Vista Home Premium Need help to fix. Hoot

I soon intend to buy a laptop suitable for Photoshop and am looking for suggestions. I also have a question: Since a gaming computer is so good at graphics, would I be wise to consider one of these? I usually use a laptop as a desktop and money is not an object. I am cuurently looking at a Sager gaming laptop - the NP8121 http://www.sagernotebook.com/product_customed.php?pid=258533 It has a...

One of the small networks I manage had a Win2k DC that crashed. We replaced it with a 2008 SBS & since most of the clients were XP, I was able to join computers to the new domain & copy the profiles from the old location to the new location. That was until I got to the Vista laptop. On this computer, the profile shows as 'Unknown' & the 'copy to' option is grayed out. I am currently copying the...

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I have a toshiba L-305 laptop with 3 gigs ram and windows premium vista installed by the manufacturer without the c.d. I use it wirelesly with a linksys router and a usb accelerator by linksys. I am not very computer literate, (newby), and I want to find out ways to speed up this computer, I am using a satellite ISP, bluemountain; thank you in advance for your help;

On a Dell Inspiron E1705/9400 running Vista Ultimate. Out of the blue one day, my volume icon disappeared. The checkbox for enabling the volume icon is greyed out in Taskbar and Start Menu Properties, too. Now my network icon has disappeared, and its icon is greyed out in Properties as well. Any ideas? Just in case you need it -- the network card's an Intel PRO/Wireless 3945ABG, and the...

On Fri, 5 Mar 2010 09:13:12 -0500, GSalisbury wrote: "Gene E. Bloch" wrote in message ... On Thu, 4 Mar 2010 19:42:34 -0500, GSalisbury wrote: "The Learner" wrote in message ... I have an HP laptop using Vista SP-2. Until recently,...

Hi I bought a laptop a few days ago and I install some application on it. I use internet download manager (IDM) to download things when I am downloading this bluescreen occur. My computer description:

On Thu, 4 Mar 2010 17:26:57 -0800, "Gene E. Bloch" wrote: On Thu, 4 Mar 2010 19:42:34 -0500, GSalisbury wrote: "The Learner" wrote in message ... I have an HP laptop using Vista SP-2. Until recently, the power settings worked the way I set them (especially shutting off the display...

On Thu, 4 Mar 2010 19:42:34 -0500, "GSalisbury" wrote: "The Learner" wrote in message ... I have an HP laptop using Vista SP-2. Until recently, the power settings worked the way I set them (especially shutting off the display after 15 minutes of idle time). Now, this...

WINDOWS VISTA IS AWESOME I HAD XP AND WHEN I CHANGED OVER IT WAS A WHOLE NEW WORLD. I DO HAVE TO SAY THAT MY FAV. FEATURE IS THE SIDEBAR. I LOVE THE GADGETS!!! THEY ARE AWESOME.

Who makes a really good disk defragmenter at reasonable cost. I used Vista's. It ran for more than 4 hours and never finished. My used disk space increased from 251 GB to 268 GB.

Whilst I appreciate your reply Stan, it is somewhat akin to gloating that you are superior. Whilst I am sure that you are more than able to argue your point to the Nth degree, there are I am sure many others who would disagree. I do not really have a point of view. What I have, I have to deal with, it is too late to start wishing I had different equipment. I have a problem, I have asked for...

I've edited a piece of music from a CD and would like to program it to play on Vista start-up. Is this possible? Any advice (sage or straight forward) would be much appreciated. Thanks, JR Brand.

I have a Toshiba A200 laptop with windows vista OS. I am facing the following problems with my system now. 1) If I put the system in sleep/ hibernate mode it doesn't wake up, even if I press the power switch. Then I have to remove battery to make the system off 2) whenever I shutdown the system (with power supply on), it restarts by own after shutdown. this started one week ago please help me to...

Thanks Gary, On the Location tab for contacts there wasn't a Location tab, because for some reason "My Documents" folder had become my Contacts folder! so I did what you said on the Location tab of My Documents folder (which was pointing to the actual location of the folder on another partition). This corrected the location and copied the folder into the User's Files, but still My Documents...

i have put a list of updates below. i tried indtaling them all at once and idviualy. the virus and firewall was off. bur always gete the 646 error. any advice??? Alice Security Update for Microsoft Office Excel 2007 (KB973593) Download size: 8.5 MB You may need to restart your computer for this update to take effect. Update type: Important

How can I show all messages expanded in a newsgroup ? How can I make that my default View ? TIA Drew

I have accidently deleted a user profile in Windows Vista. Now it always created a "Temp" profile whenever the user login. Changes made on the desktop "gone" after restarted the PC. Anybody can help???