Hi i'm using vista 64 Bits, i have an apllication that give me a directory listing on some files, when i double clicked on it it opens the selected file, nevertheles the file does not apear in the windows explorer window or in the dir command i allready have used dir -a and dir -x , that also happen after unziping a pkzip self extractor file, the pkzip explorer shows me the new directory but...

Hi, I notice that vista has made some shortcut folders as placeholders for previous XP folders. For instance: C:/Application Data If I look at the properties for that shortcut, it is type folder with no target. That all makes sense. But I see another shortcut at:

Hello This just stoped working for me, I have tried to delete the thumbnail cache, but only to find out that my old vidoes didn't get a new preview picture either. I have tried to disable just about everything under system performance and re-enableing it, but no luck. Is there a fix for this problem ?

How do I defrag my RAID drive? Thanx

Hi i'm using vista 64 Bits, i have an apllication that give me a directory listing on some files, when i double clicked on it it opens the selected file, nevertheles the file does not apear in the windows explorer window or in the dir command i allready have used dir -a and dir -x , that also happen after unziping a pkzip self extractor file, the pkzip explorer shows me the new directory but...

Hi, I notice that vista has made some shortcut folders as placeholders for previous XP folders. For instance: C:/Application Data If I look at the properties for that shortcut, it is type folder with no target. That all makes sense. But I see another shortcut at:

Hi, firstly, apologies if this post lands in the wrong groups. Have Windows Search 4 in use under XP pro. Works rather nicely - but - although I can use wildcards such as "*" for file names - use of wildcards for words contained in file content does not work for the word begining. So, in a content search, bana* will find banana but

cant get into windows vista when i switch it on the Toshiba logo comes up and then the screen goes blank tried recovery dvd but gets to a screen sayin "Waiting for ODD to initialise" and then nothing happens tried using windows xp dvd but only gets so far and comes up with error message looked in the Bios and it recognises the Toshiba hard dive and the DVDCD player tried to press f8 to get to the...

What am I missing? Oh. . .I know. . .XP! help. . .I just don't get the layout of vista yet. I can't seem to find things. . .or if I do find it. . .it took so long I forgot how I did it. Example, hooking up a camera to the usb, normally in xp, open windows explorer, my computer & there it is. With vista, this is still a mystery. . .can't find the camera? I know I just don't get it yet. ....

What am I missing? Oh. . .I know. . .XP! help. . .I just don't get the layout of vista yet. I can't seem to find things. . .or if I do find it. . .it took so long I forgot how I did it. Example, hooking up a camera to the usb, normally in xp, open windows explorer, my computer & there it is. With vista, this is still a mystery. . .can't find the camera? I know I just don't get it yet. ....

cant get into windows vista when i switch it on the Toshiba logo comes up and then the screen goes blank tried recovery dvd but gets to a screen sayin "Waiting for ODD to initialise" and then nothing happens tried using windows xp dvd but only gets so far and comes up with error message looked in the Bios and it recognises the Toshiba hard dive and the DVDCD player tried to press f8 to get to the...

Question: How do you create a disk partition in Vista Home premium if the disk is not dynamic? I would like to install a trial version of Windows 7 to see if business apps will run.... and would much prefer to keep all of that on a seperate partition with option to boot either Win7 or Vista... articles or professional advice on pros and cons desired...

Hi, firstly, apologies if this post lands in the wrong groups. Have Windows Search 4 in use under XP pro. Works rather nicely - but - although I can use wildcards such as "*" for file names - use of wildcards for words contained in file content does not work for the word begining. So, in a content search, bana* will find banana but

How do I defrag my RAID drive? Thanx

Whenever I click on any of my folders they just won't open I cant even right click on them and press open!! no folders wil open it just says that windows explorer is not responding!! whatcan I do to fix this?? -- silvis

Hello This is my first time here. *My OS is Vista 32 home premium* * * *I found an error in the event viewer, which is -Event 55 NTFS-.* *The file system structure on the disk is corrupt and unusable. * *Please run the chkdsk utility on the volume OS_Install.* * * *So I ran the chkdsk through the command prompt as the administrator

I have a couple of Word docs on my desktop (which is exactly where I want to keep them, so let me derail any suggestions of storing them elsewhere...*g*). I have them along the right side, where I want them, but every time I have them open to edit, and save the document, the icon moves itself over to the first empty spot on the left side of the desktop. I just want them to stay where I put...

Question: How do you create a disk partition in Vista Home premium if the disk is not dynamic? I would like to install a trial version of Windows 7 to see if business apps will run.... and would much prefer to keep all of that on a seperate partition with option to boot either Win7 or Vista... articles or professional advice on pros and cons desired...

::I am not a computr \"wiz,\" and recently I set up my granddaughter(showing my age) on the guest user acct. I then read that I should not have done this:( She had a little info on there, but not a lot. So, I went and created a new acct for her (standard) named Visitor. So, I went there to \"test\" it. I could not obtain any files or folders from my acct which she does need to be able to do to...

::I am not a computr \"wiz,\" and recently I set up my granddaughter(showing my age) on the guest user acct. I then read that I should not have done this:( She had a little info on there, but not a lot. So, I went and created a new acct for her (standard) named Visitor. So, I went there to \"test\" it. I could not obtain any files or folders from my acct which she does need to be able to do to...