Reinstall Updates, MSRT, Drivers, etc.
I am preparing long-term to have a new computer with both Linux (for internet) and XP (for everything else). Please help me: gather installers for drivers, OS and security updates, service packs,...
View Articlesystem32 file starts up after log in
Hi Everyone, I am new to this site and I hope ya'll can help me. I have searched the forum and found others who had the same problem. I tried to fix it using Microsoft's instructions but I don't...
View ArticleEntry point RegGetValueA could not be located
Hi, I've just reformatted my XP Home service pack 3 because I couldn't find an answer to this problem. I still have the problem which is: The procedure entry point RegGetValueA could not be located in...
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WIN 7 to W XP now no Internet Connection
Frustrated friend (nasty infection/identity theft) who wanted no more contact with his computer gave me his: Lenovo ThinkCenter Model M58 7360AJU Windows 7 Intel(R) Pentium (R) Dual CPU E2200 @ 2.20GHz...
View ArticleSolved: Reboot during XP Splash screen
Went to do an update on a computer running XP Professional SP3 VLK(updating malwarebytes and another program or two) and all was well until I restarted the machine. Once I restarted the machine, the...
View ArticleUse of router to block websites
My DLink EBR-2310 router is good at blocking websites. Until today when I tried blocking livechatinc.com, but it still installs cookies. Anyone know how this is possible? XP SP3, Lenovo T61.
View ArticleNeed help with Windows XP WMI errors
Hello there, A couple of days ago my IBM thinkpad T42 (running windows XP) failed to connect to the internet. Previously I had been running PC Pro (paid for version). Now, I'm not sure this had...
View ArticleMulti-Boot with No Timeout
Anybody know how to completely get rid of the timeout? It's currently set to 999 before it starts a specific setup. Is there any way it can be set to NOT timeout, or at least DAYS instead of seconds?
View Articlexp startup problems
inspiron 6000 worked fine. upon startup, keyboard would not work and sometimes the "system" grid would appear on scrn upon startup. 7 buttons on front of laptop would also lite up at times. (tried good...
View Articlesystem shutdown on nx6110 machine
hi guyz, im going a little ratty here,basically i thought i was being clever and try to ad some more ram memory into my machine, but one slot is under the laptop base and the other slot is under the...
View ArticleSystem Speed-up?
It's got plenty of hard drive space, but it, under certain circumstances, barely moves. If I have another program running, I can't navigate my homepage (nydailynews.com). I clean temp files and cookies...
View ArticleSecurity
WINDOWS XP SYSTEM WHEN OPENING GOOGLE SEARCH - THE FOLLOWING APPEARS OFTEN: The Procedure entry point_CxxFrameHandler3couldnotbelocatedinthedynamiclinklibrarymsvcrt.dll. I DELETE IT TO PROCEED! WHAT IS...
View ArticleHow to install IE?
I uninstalled Internet Explorer because I never used it, but apparently to download and save drivers and updates from Microsoft website I have to have IE. I downloaded IE8 and tried to install it, but...
View ArticlePressing F12 fonts too dark
When I turn on my computer I'm prompted to enter my password. The fonts are too dark so I write in my password by remembering it. Also when I press F12 & get to that screen, I can barely see the...
View ArticleWindows XP to Linux
Not sure this is in the right place. I am looking for alternatives to XP. My late husband's laptop is running XP and my nephews got viruses on it and they removed the anti virus I had on it. I restored...
View Articlehard disk not detected when installing os
I'm trying to install win xp home edition service pack 2 on a dell dimension 4400. The install says it can't detect a hard disk. What should I do?
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How do I get XP to recognize all of my flash drive page file?
With my previous hard drive I put my page file (swap file) on a flash drive and it definitely made an improvement in performance. My computer shop installed the current hard drive. A few days ago I got...
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I have a Gateway desktop which will not load. After pushing the power button, it just flashes and the fan is running. I looked through prior postings and found some that sounded familiar but could not...
View ArticleFINALLY: System Restore in XP WORKS AGAIN
Hi Folks: Current Date: June 24th, 2014 Equipment: Dell Dimension 4100, running Windows XP Home with SP3. IE-8, and Security Essentials. Our computer is 14 years old, but is still chugging along. Some...
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IS.Helper showing problems !
Lately i am problem, with this application, which run during startup. I had made a backup of the OS even before this problem started. I restore day before yesterday, and after using it fon another 24...
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