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Vista major problem by kingcoolryan
hey i have a big problem with my computer... most of the times i open a program i get a error... like missing .dll or application error. please i need help really fast. i am on vista 32 bit. some of the problems are.. when i open control pannel, my computer or anything with windows explorer. it just closes and windows explorer crashes. i have tried to run chkdsk and errors appeared but i couldnt...
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January 30th 10 11:09 AM
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Help, my browser has been hijacked! by notme
"Alias" wrote in message ... David B. wrote: idiot "db" must stand for "douche bag" or "dumb bitch"
January 29th 10 05:52 PM
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Help, my browser has been hijacked! by notme
"Alias" wrote in message ... David B. wrote: idiot "db" must stand for "douche bag" or "dumb bitch"
January 29th 10 05:52 PM
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Windows Explorer not responding by USAOz
My Windows Explorer (NOT Internet Explorer) keeps freezing with a title bar error message 'Not Responding'. I t may or may not resolve itself after about 10 minutes - more often not! I am usually given the option to restart it but then the desktop is refreshed and I lose about half my app tray icons! I had read the (similar) threads here but they date back to 2007 and none offer a...
January 28th 10 05:16 PM
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Drivers are interfering with Windows in and out sleep mode by smartsnake
OS Windows Vista Home Basic My computer is slow when entering in and resumes from sleep mode. System and maintenance/Performance Information and Tools displays the warnings: THESE DRIVERS ARE CAUSING WINDOWS TO STAND BY OR HIBERNATE SLOWLY NVIDIA Compatible Windows Vista Kernel Mode Driver Version 175.21 Filename: nvlddmkm.sys Publisher: NVIDIA Corporation
January 27th 10 09:44 PM
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Help, my browser has been hijacked! by Carlos
Michelle, Brute force solution. Run System Restore and take your OS back to a date prior to the infection. Carlos "Michelle" wrote: When I click links from a google search, my browser is redirected to other sites places like 'Ask' and 'Kelkoo' and other shopping and comparison sites.
January 27th 10 05:31 PM
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Help, my browser has been hijacked! by Carlos
Michelle, Brute force solution. Run System Restore and take your OS back to a date prior to the infection. Carlos "Michelle" wrote: When I click links from a google search, my browser is redirected to other sites places like 'Ask' and 'Kelkoo' and other shopping and comparison sites.
January 27th 10 05:31 PM
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Vista automatic system restore problem by Barbara92021
I recently went to set up a manual restore point and found out that my Vista is NOT doing any restore points, at all!!! I googled this problem and found out that, by default, Vista is supposed to be doing daily restore points, automatically. I assumed restore points were being done when I installed new programs! Nope! Assuming is never good! In the System Protection, there is a checkmark beside...
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January 27th 10 05:04 PM
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Cannot create System Restore point; Windows Update hangs by JPhilo
My new Vista Business Dell laptop is just a week old but already I'm having serious OS issues. The entire System Restore system seems to be hung up and not functioning. For example, if I go to the System Protection tab in System Properties, in the 'Available Disks' box it just says "Searching..." and never comes out of that. The System Restore and Create... (restore point) buttons are greyed out....
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January 27th 10 03:23 PM
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Vista major problem by kingcoolryan
hey i have a big problem with my computer... most of the times i open a program i get a error... like missing .dll or application error. please i need help really fast. i am on vista 32 bit. some of the problems are.. when i open control pannel, my computer or anything with windows explorer. it just closes and windows explorer crashes. i have tried to run chkdsk and errors appeared but i couldnt...
January 27th 10 01:06 AM
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Won't save office applications, appcrash by AL41538
Help I cant save documents , excel etc in office 2007 on vista laptop. I have tried open office but this suffers the same problem. Also tried uninstalling and reinstalling office but no change. see below for word report, in excel the fault module was given as PROPSYS.dll Problem Event Name: APPCRASH Application Name: WINWORD.EXE Application Version: 12.0.4518.1014 Application...
January 26th 10 06:12 PM
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Won't save office applications, appcrash by AL41538
Help I cant save documents , excel etc in office 2007 on vista laptop. I have tried open office but this suffers the same problem. Also tried uninstalling and reinstalling office but no change. see below for word report, in excel the fault module was given as PROPSYS.dll Problem Event Name: APPCRASH Application Name: WINWORD.EXE Application Version: 12.0.4518.1014 Application...
January 26th 10 05:04 PM
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Registry Cleanup by evenicoulddoit
Hi All, I've tried using the Microsoft Answers forum... but they've not exactly been helpful. I also have a 32bit OS, sorry! A while back in attempting to check and correct my registry of any problems I downloaded a program, RegSeeker (from Softpedia), which edited permissions and has caused great problems since. (The program has been verified as non-malicious, but clearly it doesn't do it's...
January 26th 10 01:48 PM
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system restore error 0x80070483 by restore error help
I get this error when SR has rebooted and at the last moment it displays System Restore " The wizard coul,d not be launched for the following reason: No application is associated with the specified file for this operation. (0x80070483) please try again." I have tried it twice with the same result.
January 25th 10 09:30 PM
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Vista Hangs at welcome screen by Ervinr82
For the last couple days I have been having a weird problem, When logging in after i have typed my PW my laptop will just hang at the "welcome" screen with the waiting icon, it seems like the computer is doing fine, It just hangs for sometimes ever and sometime 2-10 minutes. I am on the verge of just re-installing. Please help me out, if you need any additional info please let me know.
January 24th 10 05:50 PM
by ubidlower Go to last post
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Welcome to Microsoft Answers! by Leroy[_5_]
Microsoft Answers, the community-based forums where you can search, browse, and post questions and answers. Thousands of community members—including Microsoft folks—are here to help. Get started by searching, or selecting a product on this page! http://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/default.aspx
January 24th 10 04:37 PM
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Registry Cleanup by evenicoulddoit
Hi All, I've tried using the Microsoft Answers forum... but they've not exactly been helpful. I also have a 32bit OS, sorry! A while back in attempting to check and correct my registry of any problems I downloaded a program, RegSeeker (from Softpedia), which edited permissions and has caused great problems since. (The program has been verified as non-malicious, but clearly it doesn't do it's...
January 24th 10 04:35 PM
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Preparing to Recycle - Calculating by Inglo[_2_]
I have occasion to clean out a large number of folders, I do this by searching through them by file type. The search will return x number of files of type a, b, and c. Where x may be a few thousand files. I then select all from the search return window and delete. The "Preparing to Recycle" window pops up and begine "Calculating". This often takes over a half an hour. I'm at 23...
January 24th 10 04:18 PM
by richc46 Go to last post
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Win32/PSW.Lineage.DN/ PWS-Lineage virus Message by Marz
I was hoping that someone could either answer this question or direct me to a place where I could find an answer in another forum. I thought this was a good place to start. I have a PC game called Air Conflicts on my Dell Inspiron 1501 running Vista Home Premium. There have been a couple of times recently when my MS Calendar interrupted the game by popping up an event reminder. Then, I get...
January 23rd 10 01:43 PM
by Marz Go to last post
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registry errors by doneganw
Dear All, Would this be the right place to ask questions about registry errors? I recently downloaded a free registry error scanner that said my PC has lots of these registry error? It won't remove them without a payment though. -- Bye, William J. Donegan
January 22nd 10 04:02 AM
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