I defraged my computer but when i go to www.pcpitstop.com it tells me that my C drive is 13% fragmented. No matter how many times i do it, the best i can get is 11%. Any ideas?

KB940199 Error message when you try to install a new hardware device on a Windows Vista-based computer: "Windows encountered a problem installing the driver software for your device" http://support.microsoft.com/kb/940199/ I got this error. My usb flash disks do not work at all. And I cannot install the driver. Can anyone send me this hotfix?

Now i would love some info on not only speeding up windows vista but why windows vista is using so much ram. http://forums.techarena.in/member.php?userid=29661 View this thread: http://forums.techarena.in/showthread.php?t=812477 http://forums.techarena.in

I already went to the autoplay troubleshooting and FAQ. I followed the command prompt steps and it did NOT work. I did restart, too, by the way. I have my autoplay settings set to install and run software and games. I am trying to download a game I bought and I put it in the drive. I push it in and wait. And wait. And wait. And wait. It does not detect anything, therefore, I cannot install...

I have been running Vista x64 on one of my Desktops, and I'm having trouble with the entire system pausing or not responding at random times. The pause lasts anywhere from a few seconds up to 10 seconds. The keyboard doesn't respond but I can move the mouse cursor (but not click). If I continue to type during a pause, when it un-pauses everything I type appears. If I have media playing (either...

Yeah, I have Vista Home Premium, and every time i tried to watch my recorded TV. It takes like 30 sec to load the list of shows i recorded. Is there any way to speed up the process??

I've got a problem with system restore wizard. When I want to create a restore point, I locate system restore on the start menu, click it, click the UAC pop-up, and nothing happens. After waiting an appropriate amount of time I locate system restore again, and click it again, and click the UAC box, and this time an alert opens on my screen saying that "The system restore wizard is already...

Hi, I just moved to Vista with the purchase of a new Quad core (32 bit) machine. The default OS is Home Premium. I was looking at the comparison with Ultimate and one of the ticks Home Premium was missing was support for high end processors (2 core/64 bit). So my question, does Ultimate have improved scheduling for multicore processors relative to Home Premium? Unfortunately i can find no...

Starting yesterday, every few minutes, DEP is shutting down the RacAgent. I updated Vista this morning but nothing has changed. Any ideas?

Hello, When i try to start my laptop (hp pavillion dv2000), after the initial windows logo, i get a black screen saying, "Checking file system on C: The type of file system is NTFS One of your disks needs to be checked for consistency..." And then you may cancel the disk check, the check will begin in so many seconds, yada yada yada.

After my grandson messed around in Vista today, I can no longer "see" the display boxes. They have an "x" and text in place of the picture. These show up in "Help and Support" and other displays. It's an easy fix but I cannot find it for the life of me.

Creative Console Launcher 2.40.09 Application for X-Fi Series Released 7 September 2007 http://us.creative.com/support/downloads/ Install this application to enjoy the full features of your audio device in Windows Vista. I Bleed Blue and Gold

Heya Guys, I am trouble logging in to windows vista, this is what I get when I try to long on Vista Home Premium edition HP Pavillion dv6000 note book. Initialization of the key negotiation process failed with the following error (null) after click ok then... "The Required Service Keyset does not exists. Create new Service Keyset".

I have been using a custom larger font size (DPI scaling) on my laptop (HP Pavilion dv4000), but now I want to revert to a smaller font. The problem is that the DPI scaling window is enlarged and extends below the bottom of my screen so I can't access the apply and OK buttons. I've tried all the usual ways to change the size of this window with no success. Does anyone know how to either...

ok, i am having a problem being able to edit my recording options. i go into the control panel and click sound. when that pops up I click recording to try and get to my mic but the whole window freezes up. Below is a screen shot of what I'm talking about. Is there a way to stop it from freezing? http://img255.imageshack.us/img255/1441/untitlednu0.png

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Hi I bough a lap top few months ago and since the beginning it is very slow. I followed the instructions contained in Windows Vista help but it is still slow. I am trying to install a Linksys router. When I insert the installation CD the lap top "keeps thinking" a very long time and do not launch the installation set up. I tried to do the same in another lap top (windows XP) theoretically...

Looks like the memory I just got to add in isnt working so well with what I have in there. Anyway is there a way to force memory to channel one only. It work fine with three stick in single. So i want to get the fourth stick in, while in single channel. I have a gigabyte mobo amd chipset w/o going into specifics. I dont know how to adjust timings at all (

I'm getting this in Vista Ultimate at every boot and clicking Event Log Online Help brings up a "no info available" type page, any ideas anyone? Log Name: Application Source: WerSvc Date: 06/09/2007 7:05:29 AM Event ID: 5007 Task Category: None Level: Error Keywords: Classic

Hello, I'm sorry but this is another stupid question about vista x32 and 4gb of ram... I see a lot of stores that sell new pc's with vista x32 and 4gb of ram installed, I run vista x32 on 955 xbk intel motherboard, I get some benefit if 4gb is installed ? Thanks.