A Windows Vista forum. Vista Banter

Welcome to Vista Banter.

You are currently viewing our boards as a guest which gives you limited access to view most discussions, articles and access our other FREE features. By joining our free community you will have access to ask questions and reply to others posts, upload your own photos and access many other special features. Registration is fast, simple and absolutely free so please, join our community today!

If you have any problems with the registration process or your account login, please contact contact support.

Go Back   Home » Vista Banter forum » Microsoft Windows Vista
Site Map Home Register Authors List Search Today's Posts Mark Forums Read Web Partners

Performance and Maintainance of Windows Vista A forum for performance and maintenance tasks in Windows Vista. (microsoft.public.windows.vista.performance_maintainance)

Post New Thread
Threads in Forum : Performance and Maintainance of Windows Vista Forum Tools Search this Forum Feed Icon
  Rating Thread / Thread Starter Last Post Reverse Sort Order Replies Views
Starting up Windows & message by Maggie
It started few days ago, every time I start my Windows - sometimes even during my work -out of nowhere -message pops up: "Windows needs your permision to continue. Registry Editor Microsoft Windows "C:\Windows\regedit.exe/s C:\WINDOWS\system32\setup\drona\mirc.reg How can I get rid of that? What should I do with this?
March 17th 08 07:59 PM
by R. C. White Go to last post
3 27
Resuming Backup Vista Business by Bounds
I started complete pc backup and got 5 discs into it & then got interrupted and then came back to it but I can't figure out to continue it without starting over? Any help would be appreciated. -- Bounds
March 17th 08 07:21 PM
by Bounds Go to last post
0 27
system restounspecified error by mandi79108
System Restore will not work. I have tried using several different restore points, and I always get the same thing. It goes through all the steps, even restarting my computer, but then it has a message saying that it did not restore anything because of an "uspecified error". Anyone have any suggetions? Thanks in advance, Mandi
March 17th 08 04:08 PM
by Bob Go to last post
8 45
facing problms at strtup by Metal x
Everytime i enter to my user, the explorer.ese doesn't load but the document file loads. To enter to the user i use the task bar (i ctrl alt delet) then i nw task the explorer. This started happing after I was virused. i was able of removing the virus but i can't fix my computer. I think maybe on of the seeting was deleted from the system 32. I tried a lot of stuff but i counldn't fix th...
March 17th 08 03:24 PM
by Metal x[_2_] Go to last post
8 32
BSODS at startup by phypps
Vista Ultimate 64 bit All of a sudden I am experiencing serious problems at startup. Bluescreens, random services stopping, etc. Although when I do manage to get system on and stable, it is as solid as a rock with no problems. Trouble is a restart then starts it all over again. At the moment it is a nuisance, but I am concerned what will happen when I have to reboot after installing or updating...
March 17th 08 11:16 AM
by phypps Go to last post
0 27
problem when opening a file by verrykari
When I click on a file to open, the search box comes up instead of opening the file. I have to right click on the file to display the options list, then select the 'open' option. I noticed, by the way, that 'open' is not first on the options list anymore, it is listed second. How do I change this back?? This is driving my CRAZY!!@?$# Can someone please help??!! THanks!
March 17th 08 11:01 AM
by verrykari Go to last post
0 26
blue screen help. by matthew emmett
over the last 4 weeks i have been getting the blue screen. codes are STOP: 0X000000D1 (0X806A45ED, 0X00000002, 0X00000008, 0X806A4ED) windows vista home premium. intel core quad 2.40ghz 32bit os. if my pc is left idol its fine and no blue screens. it when i start to play games and music. the computer is only 9 weeks old it was made up for me from a small shop. i took the pc back to them last...
March 17th 08 10:25 AM
by Rick Rogers Go to last post
5 31
permission and access problem by robert morris
my laptop did a random check when i turned it on today and now it wont let me access any of my programs. it just says "unable to follow link, you may not have permission to access this program." does anyone know why this happens and how to fix it please?
March 17th 08 10:20 AM
by Rick Rogers Go to last post
1 23
feeing up disc space on hardrives by I''m Screwed ernee
how can i remove data or transfer to disc?
March 17th 08 10:15 AM
by Rick Rogers Go to last post
1 27
Vista Help and Support unstyled. by Ramesh, MS-MVP[_2_]
Pages in Windows Vista Help and Support are not displayed correctly: http://www.winhelponline.com/articles/194/1/Pages-in-Windows-Vista-Help-and-Support-are-not-displayed-correctly.html -- Regards, Ramesh Srinivasan, Microsoft MVP Windows® Troubleshooting http://www.winhelponline.com Winhelponline.com blog http://www.winhelponline.com/blog
March 17th 08 05:31 AM
by Ramesh, MS-MVP[_2_] Go to last post
0 25
will not shut down and will not restart by Heath
My dimension 9200c will freeze at shut down. So i manually power it off. Then It takes many Attempts to restart. sometimes over thirty tries b4 it loads windows. It willl evne freeze in safe mode. Tryed to reinstall OS (home premium) and it failed I am assuming cause it just frooze up and I had to restartshut down manually. I am totaaly at a loss at what to do. If I call tech they will...
March 17th 08 03:18 AM
by Heath Go to last post
2 26
PNY Memory by Bob B
Hello All; Can you tell me if PNY memory md2048kd2-667 is compatiable with Dell Inspirion 530 running 2 512 sticks. Pny memory is 2 * 1gb sticks. It's is not listed on PNY website Thanks for your time
March 17th 08 02:44 AM
by Justbob30 Go to last post
1 33
Problem with 2007 Microsoft Office Service Pack (SP1)? by Bill
Hi, I have a Gateway quad processor PC, purchased in late 2007. It has Windows Vista Home Premium. Shortly after purchase, the PC began rebooting without warning and withing giving me time to save any work. After calling Gateway and resetting my BIOS settings, the problem continuied. I then used Windows restore point and restored my PC to a point two or three weeks earlier. I believe the...
March 17th 08 02:43 AM
by Bill Go to last post
0 18
Shortcut overlay went nuts by Justbob30
I am running vista 32, I have had no problems with it in the last year however, my shortcut overlay has gone nuts...I was installing a update for my printer, when it asked for a reboot, my shortcut overlay turned into an unknown file type.....all the shortcuts are there under the unknown file symbol. I rolled back the computer to yesterday, no change, I looked at Microsoft's web site, no...
March 17th 08 02:39 AM
by Justbob30 Go to last post
1 24
Vista Startup by grsode
I have just puchased my first Windows Vista computer - an HP laptop. I have purchased at leat five laptops since 2000 so I am familiar with setup and comfortable with installations etc. I have three questions here. 1. My last computer had Windows XP and an 80 gb hard drive with 70 gb full - After copying the data only (55 GB) to my new 250 gb hard drive I have only 107 GB remaining of...
(Multi-page thread 1 2)
March 17th 08 01:06 AM
by Victek Go to last post
13 108
I/O device error ?? by davidjchuang[_8_]
I started a complete file backup onto my cds. At the middle of disk #1 , I got an error message : "The request could not be performed because of an I/O device error ( 0x8007045D." Someone please tell me what it is and how do I fix that ? Thank you.:o:( -- davidjchuang
March 17th 08 01:03 AM
by davidjchuang[_8_] Go to last post
0 36
Troublesome Update || Uninstall Update vs Restore Point by nweissma
Vista-32 home prem || troublesome (auto)update. what's the better course of action: Uninstall Update, or invoke a Restore Point? heuristically, what circumstances dictate the use of the restore point concept, and what circumstances dictate an alternate course of action? -- 32-Vista Home Premium Intel DG965RY Motherboard
March 17th 08 12:17 AM
by Bob Go to last post
1 31
background malfunction by adrixmoexn2nio
i do not have the option to change my wallpaper. all i have is a blue background. how do i fix it?
March 16th 08 10:34 PM
by Malke[_2_] Go to last post
1 25
Vista Help and Support unstyled. by AJR
Have you downloaded "Windows Help Program for Windows Vista"? "Kpow" wrote in message ... Problem: http://i25.tinypic.com/2nkhohh.png The content displayed isn't styled, which makes it a little hard to read
March 16th 08 09:47 PM
by Kpow Go to last post
1 29
Performance Rating by Robert[_16_]
I have an HP with Intel Cord 2 Quad 2.6. Vista is the 64bit version. The performance rating of 5.1. My problem is that there is no place on the page showing the rating to retry/update. Is this a problem with Vista Home Preimum 64-bit? -- Bob Reed
March 16th 08 09:29 PM
by PaulGo[_8_] Go to last post
1 27
Post New Thread


Display Options
Showing threads 3941 to 3960 of 9094
Sorted By Sort Order
From The
Forum Tools Search this Forum
Search this Forum :

Advanced Search

New posts New posts More than 15 replies or 150 views Hot thread with new posts
No new posts No new posts More than 15 replies or 150 views Hot thread with no new posts
Closed Thread Thread is closed  
 
Posting Rules
You may not post new threads
You may not post replies
You may not post attachments
You may not edit your posts

vB code is On
Smilies are On
[IMG] code is On
HTML code is Off
Trackbacks are On
Pingbacks are On
Refbacks are On


All times are GMT. The time now is 04:17 PM.


Powered by vBulletin® Version 3.6.4
Copyright ©2000 - 2012, Jelsoft Enterprises Ltd.Search Engine Optimization by vBSEO 3.0.0 RC6
Copyright ©2004-2012 Vista Banter.
The comments are property of their posters.