Having trouble with 2 XP updates
I have tried multiple times to install updates KB2862772 and KB2863058 that are IE8 update and XP update. It keeps failing to upload the files every time. Anyone else having this problem, and how did...
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XP ser pk 3. No longer recognizes my dvd drives, have 2 , one internal and one external. recognizes neither. Device mgr shows problem. uninstall drive and driver. Reboot, control panel, add new...
View ArticleActivating Audio In IBM Thinkpad T-43
I've installed the appropriate driver (SoundMAX Integrated Digital Audio, Version 5.12.1.5300) from the Lenovo site, but can't activate it. How do I fix this?
View ArticleSolved: laptop operating system
hello, i recently took my laptop to be fixed which is running windows XP. i got given the laptop back with a new operating system, but they left the old one on two, but behind the new one. so it shares...
View ArticleWindows XP PC with HP w2207 Flat Panel Monitor "Going to Sleep" forever!
I have a old Compaq Computer which runs with Windows XP system. I have a w2207 Flat panel monitor hooked up on it. The computer and monitor were safe kept in boxes for about three years, or so. This...
View ArticleWhen trying to install Windows XP, not able to see my drive.
I'm just going to give the extended version of this problem here since I don't know where along the line I caused the problem. My laptop had Windows 7 on it, but was starting to run slowly. I wanted to...
View ArticleUninstalling Update Manager for SweetPacks 1
I went to Remove Programs & Update Manager for SweetPacks 1, shows up, but when I click on it it doesn't show the Remove Option, as other programs do.. How can I remove it?? My computer has gotten...
View ArticleSolved: Computer Freezing up and ScanTesting
Hello, I have been having alot of problems with my computer freezing up. I took it to the computer repair shop and it lasted 3 weeks then started freezing up again. I went online and found something by...
View Articlecomputer won't boot to safe or normal mode
After running AVG and Malwarebytes my computer still ran strangely (some internet programs would open multiple windows until I shut the computer down). Thinking that I could run virus detection...
View ArticleXP updates everyday - help!
Hi, I have a problem that's driving me insane - my computer (XP SP3, latest) insists on running updates every single day and they are the same update each time. I have tried running the following...
View Articlelightning strike
Dell dimension 4700 Had computer pluged into service protector. Lighting struct nearby and computer was off at this time. I tried to power it on and nothing happened. Neither light in the front comes...
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Is my disk issue a bad sector or a corrupt Windows installation?
Hi All, My XP computer has repeatedly reported "minor inconsistencies on the C drive" every time that I run a Check Disk (as per the illustration below) - Is the issue that I am seeing specific to a...
View ArticleExtremely Slow Compter
Hi, I am not very computer literate so please be patient. I have a windows XP PC which we dont use very often as we use laptops/ipads. on the occasion that i do use it, it is so slow, i am happy to...
View ArticleSystem not shut downing
I'm using windows XP service pack 3.I recently started to face a problem with shutdown.I cant shutdown the system by clicking the shutdown button in start menu.Now i'm using one bat file( VALUE :...
View ArticleJScript Script files
Hello. I uninstalled Mozilla Firefox from my computer and then ran a search of left over files and such and I came up with many, many files, many from last year and some from last month. Many are...
View Articlecannot open programs on computer
I cannot open programs on desktop. I cannot hit the start button. Found I can hit CTRL and the Start and it will open. But most things there and anywhere do not open or do not let me run them....
View ArticleXP USB crashing system
Hi I know this has been done to death so sorry for another thread.. Can't seem to get answers to fix my issue from them. I have a XP Pro system everything been fine but over the last few weeks I have...
View ArticleAdobe Flash Player
Adobe Flash Player will not download past 47% - I get a "cannot contact reliable source" message everytime I try. How can I get it to make a successful download? I am on IE 8Thanks
View ArticleHelp with error messages. Help!!
Hi all, I am having too many error messages when I go to certain websites. I don't have them when I visit yahoo.com, google.com or any other passive website. I have them when I go to pages like they...
View ArticleFormatting your C: drive after compression
I have an HP Pavillion W/windows XP operating system. I compressed my C: drive yesterday and I would like to know what is the best way to Format my hard drive, so that I don't lose pictures and music...
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