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Hello friends.. i'm trying to help out a friend with her laptop (which I think she should upgrade). Its Dell Inspiron 1501 running XP. I still can't figure out if the issues are related to her running...
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I keep getting an error message from many websites that reads "invalid pointer", and it requires a ctl,alt,del to escape the site. Tech Support Guy System Info Utility version 1.0.0.2 OS Version:...
View ArticleSolved: Can't unsync Skype on XP computer
It is more than annoying that Skype takes all my phone numbers in my address book and on anything on my PC that appears in phone number format and converts it to a Skype link. I did not authorize this...
View Articlesqlite3.dll could not be found
Tech Support Guy System Info Utility version 1.0.0.2 OS Version: Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition, Service Pack 3, 32 bit Processor: Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 CPU 1.80GHz, x86 Family 15 Model 2 Stepping 4...
View ArticleWhy does some Flash programs Look Crappy
I'm wondering if someone could help me figure out why Flash files look crappy on my computer. It's only some though. Some look decent while others look so "Blocky" and pixalated that it borders on...
View ArticleBeta 3 v.3244 not allowing upgrades?
Bought a 2nd hander. Assumed it had a true SP 3. Wrong. Didn't realize until I could not upgrade IE, From 6 to 8. Claims I have a newer version of needed files. No Microsoft at all showing in...
View Articleprocedure entry not found?
I am running Windows XP Ver 5.1.2600 (I think) and keep getting the error message "The procedure entry point strcat_s could not be located in the dynamic link library msvcrt.dll." I've been told to use...
View Article100% CPU usage
I have a problem. When I start my computer up after about 10-15 sec service.exe that before was taking 0% CPU suddenly goes up to 100% and I can't do anything at all. I'm not good with computers and I...
View ArticleXP Logon
I re-installed Xp Pro on a 32 bit laptop., and went thru the usual commands, I named the laptop "work" and it installed just fine. On boot up I got a asp.net logon window that popped up so I deleted...
View ArticleSolved: Cloning HD
I am confused here and need some guidance. I want to know if I can clone the HD on this old computer saving it to an external drive and say I bought another new computer could I just put the clone from...
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Driver_irql_not_less_or_equal bsod
Hello I am been getting crashes on Thursday and Friday Night. They have been ticking me off since I first installed Audacity :mad:. Do I need to get a new computer? Or WHAT? Thanks and have a nice...
View Articleprogram icons have changed
Tech Support Guy System Info Utility version 1.0.0.2 OS Version: Microsoft Windows XP Professional, Service Pack 3, 32 bit Processor: Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 CPU 2.80GHz, x86 Family 15 Model 4 Stepping 9...
View ArticleSolved: Ipnat.sys
Hi My boot time is getting longer and longer so I thought a good place to start would be to create a bootlog. The first item I looked at was "Did not load driver.....ipnat .sys. Is this significant? I...
View ArticleSolved: IE 8 won't forward to site
I am using IE 8 on windows XP. For about a week now when I click on a link to go to a different website IE opens momentarily and then closes and doesn't go to the link I have clicked on. Any...
View ArticleLost/Forgotten Password
Firs of all, I'm not sure if this is where I need to post this. If not, I apologize and could an Administrator please move it to the correct location. Ok, here it is...I have an XP machine that I don't...
View Articleupdating my xp after two years
being off the internet. it has service pack 3 but i want to know how i can check for any updates...
View ArticleHelp wanted understanding this?
The latest MS Security Update that will not take too XML core 04? kb954430 any ideas on how to get it to take as it installs but the yellow shield returns again...any ideas would be appreciated.
View Articlewindows xp says I have no internet -
I just reformatted my laptop, it had windows 7 and ubuntu lucid on it. I dropped back to windows xp so I could use my old aiptek tablet but now windows xp won't connect to the internet. My internet is...
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