Windows Vista Business

Hi,I'm unable to follow hyoerlinks in Outlook2007 email messages. When I click on a hyperlink, I get and error: "This operation has been canceled due to restrictions in effect on your computer. Please contact your system adm ...

I bought a computer off of my uncle, the only two user accounts are my cousin's and her friend's but neither of them remember their passwords to log in. How do I reset the password or bypass it so I ca ...

After having had no problems for the first two days of a new machine with vista, I now find that I cannot run media player unless I rightclick and run as administrator. This means tha ...

I have downloaded Ravenhearst from Yahoo and can play it fine when it is first downloaded. Once I close out the game and try to play again, I get : Mystery Case Files Ravenhearst has stopped work ...

I have installed vista home premium which works fine. The conquerors (AOE) expansion does not run correctly very poor graphics. I am using the MS supplied driver with my x1300 visiontech card. If I try the newer drivers vista doesnt run except ...

I have amessage in my OUTBOX which i cannot delete and this is stopping me sending mail, although I can recieve mail. I s this a known problem and how can i resolve this. Jeff ...

I had 4 email accounts when I ran WinXP, 2 normal accounts through my ISP and 2 hotmail accounts. When I try to import identities so I can get them back and running it says that 'All identities have already been imported'I can import my mail ok, but only on one account. Can a ...

Why do my windows auto minimise, does any one else have this prob. i have vista premium and i touch on the top bar or side scroll bars and while scrolling they just auto minimise, could it be the touch pad?, the windows either minimise small or go straight t ...

I have searched and don't see a clear cut answer. I have the defrag in vista running weekly, yet system mechanic 7 tells me my HD is 37% fragmented and increasing. I even tried running the vista defrag manually and it r ...

I can't update my experience index. I ran winsat from the command prompt and got this:Microsoft Windows [Version 6.0.6000] Copyright (c) 2006 Microsoft Corporation. ...

Each time I try to connect to a network printer or a shared printer in Vista, I get a message "Windows cannot connect to the printer. The specified print monitor is unknown." ...

Question is in the subject line.Any hack crack registry smack? ...

Vista premium x 64 bitI am having trouble accessing certain websites ie a.. www.planetamd64.com it just wont let me in, i can access many other sites, why does this happen? it is so frustrating ...

Hi all. It runs to a certain point and then stops saying it can't find a CAB file that does exist on both disks. I can browse for them and see them. I know the disks are good because I used them to install to my XP boot side. ...

Got a question try to find out what this and how to fix it .... I would like to know what WAS stands for? About once a day my system goes in like it searching for something and you can't do nothing and the only defence I have is to shut the computer down hard and it might be AVAST Virus ...

Hello, I am running vista ultimate 64bits on a SATAI 80 Gb HD. I would like to upgrade it to a SATAII 500Gb HD by cloning. I have also a IDE 160Gb HD that I use for archiving data. I never done this before and I would like to have suggest ...

My computer keeps freezing while logging on. However I can run Vista on Safe Mode.My Sistem Specs: p4 2.4ghz, 1Gb DDR, 150mb SATA, Ati 9600ProMy guess is a hardware compatibil ...

I have a Toshiba A120 with Vista installed. I have created a dual boot with XP Prof. I seem to have all the drivers installed except the wireless and LAN ...

The update dialog for briefcase shows only the first few letters of the file NAME under the icon the path is given in the next column ... but there is ...

I will by a new computer ; my copy of Windows Vista is currently validated on this computer. Question is : will my revalidation be accepted in a new computer ? Are there any rules concerning time of reisntall on another computer ? ( or number of reinstallatio ...

I found that i was having problem's in xp with write combing and disabled write combing for my diamondmm card. I installed ati drivers and cound not get to the settings with the flicker. and can't change the settings in safe mode. ??? ...

On my toolbar I have a Windows security alert. It takes me to Windows security Center which informs me under the title Malware that1) Windows did not find antivirus software on this computer2) Windows Defender is turned offHowever: The computer has Norton An ...

Can't figure this out.We use a GPO to prevent anyone from running Windows Updates, we accomplish this via WSUS.I recently received an icon in the taskbar that suggests I have updates to install. So I double click the icon, it then opens the Windows Update window wit ...

I am having an unusual problem. I have a desktop running XP pro which is hard wired to the wireless router. I bought a HP laptop running XP pro and it worked fine with the desktop connecting through the wireless router. As I had bought this laptop recently and opted for a vista upgra ...

I have an issue with windows certification server with windows vista. I have certification server on windows 2003 service pack1 running. I installed the certificate on windows vista machine. The installed client certificate I can find ...

Good evening. I tried to create a signature in Word and safed it as a htm/html file. For some reason I get the message ""Warning: Your signatu ...

i have a computer that has an amd sempron in it, and i am thinking about upgrading my processor to a dual core, i know it can be done, my motherboard supporst the x2's and fx processo ...

Hi all,just wondering if anyone knows why both my optical drive have very very poor tranfer peromance, it takes over an hour to transfer 1 dvd of info to my hard dr ...

Hi This is a capture i took of my task manager,can't repair it.any suggestions ...

New HP Pavillion desktop that came with Vista Home Premium. HP Support is no help here btw.Machine has a media card reader with a USB 2.0 port on the front. Boot up Vista, Computer sees everything with no problem (Devices with removable storage shows DVD drive and Re ...

Hi!I cannot access a Vista machine drive by the default admin share c$, d$ from the Windows XP. I can reach the popup screen for password, I entered the correct username a ...

please help me reset /correct my pop3 account in order to send out my email. thanks. ...

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I am trying to uninstall Adobe Elements from within Add/Remove Programs. I get a message saying I don't have permission to do this. The same thing happens if I try to drag the Adobe folder to the recycle bin......I get "you don't have ...

The autosleep option only works 50% of the time for me. Manually pressing the sleep button always works.Why does the autosleep function often fail? ...

I am attempting to install Vista Business Upgrade on a notebook tablet with an external drive. The tablet has XPHome with all of the necessary upgrades (I upgraded my desktop that had the same XPHome ...

Hello,I want to move the users' folders from drive C to drive D: for to keep data in case of reinstalling system from gost. I didn't find the way in help. Can someone help me ?Is there the same community in french ?Many thank ...

I can't send or receive mail because I keep getting a securite box to put in my user name and password, but I cant seem to enter the correct name and or password. what do I need to do, it says log on to pop.sbc ...

I did a random search and found something I want to delete. Vista Ultimate 64 bit search informs me that it is named att12345.gif. A right click only offers ...

Where do I find your response when you respond? ...

Look at all the threads from people who can't print their Works spreadsheets ! What does it take to get the "MSWorks people" to fix such a simple and basic probelem ?!?!?1 This post is a suggestion for Microsoft, and Microsoft responds to the suggest ...

I recently purchased a new laptop with the following specs.Vista Home Premium 32 bit Intel Dual Core 2 1.66 2GB Ram Intel GMA 950 Video CardI have used ...

Thumbnails of PhotoShop folders appear as PhotoShop icons. How do I set these folders so they will display the thumbnail of the picture?Thanks ...

I just installed vista business on a toshiba satellite A75 and the battery wont charge all the time. its picks and chooses its moments on when to charge. i know the battery, mobo, and power adapter are all in perfect condition. everything in XP pro worked g ...

I have an OEM installation of Vista Ultimate (x32) on a new pc. I am unable to run System Recovery Options either from the Vista DVD or from the WinRE partition using the Advanced Boot Menu. The support personnel at my OEM advice that rei ...

PC and laptop run Vista Ultimate. Printer is hooked up to PC's parallel port. Network is Laptop wireless hub switch PC. I can't print or share files, even with firewalls t ...

hello to all again, still having problems what my servers are, has i have a laptop with vista premium and i my email is callumgrocock@microsoft.com i cannot recieve or send, i am getting access to the internet through my partners pc, on the pc we are with ntl, ...

Finally!I ranted about it's nonexistance here about 6 weeks ago.groups.google.com/group/microsoft.public.windows.vista.general/msg/4e287c6d74e35187It would have been nice if it were an optional update in Windows Update (especially considerin ...

does anyone have a list of apps that work only on vista?thanks ...

I just had to redo my computer from an image created with True Image 10. Before the replacement I have two partions, C:\ and D:\ I had moved the Doucuments ...

sourceforge.net/projects/preload vistas superfetch it seems now has competition on linux systems ...

Hello,Does anyone know of an alternative to pcAnywhere that works withVista? I am interested more in the file transfer capability (and more particularly the ability to transfer only the bytes th ...

Hi!When I am using the sidebar and put it into the front and docked so it appears all the time, I cannot scrool within gadgets. e.g. I have a search gadget for livesearch which comes up with a small window ...

With XP I was able to customize the Send to menu when rightclicking on a file name in a folder. It was a hidden file in my user folder. Where is it now? I would like to add a new Sharing folder to the menu, which I did on my XP computers. I can't find the f ...

Today I picked up 2 new 160 gb SATA II HD's to replace my SATA I 120's running in RAID 0.Installed the drives and hooked them up. Set up new RAID array and formated the ...

Hello,Since I've been using Vista Ultimate, when Windows Live Messenger signs me in my status is Busy. I've set my signin status to Online and Appear Offline but it as soon as ...

I can not open Quicken data files on my server with UAC enabled. OK when disabled... ...

Does the full version of Premium and ulimate allow you to do a clean install? Aslo can the upgrade versions of ulimate and premium vista allow you to do a clean install instead of me getting the full version I can get the upgrade one instead. Also does the premium one have restore on the OS I k ...

Hi.I'm posting here out of desperation and in the faint hope someone has seen this before!I bought a new Dell XPS M1710 laptop for the wife loaded with Vista Home Premium and Office 2007. It worked fine although getting to grips with the new menu interfaces has been a steep ...

This security update (for Vista) KB925902 failed upon reboot. I have attempted to install this update three times.Am I alone? Suggestions?Thanks, Dave Horne (Vista Home Premium, 32 bit) ...

When I first installed Vista on my computer, the fadein fadeout animations for the windows was working fine, but after about a month or so of use, they've stopped appearing. My version is Home Premium, and my machine is currently rated at 4. ...

My setup was wonderful with XP Pro and Vista Home Premium. After some problems with XP I stupidly just reinstalled XP and wiped out Vista's boot. XP is C: and ...

I am receiving the following error message and would like to know what can be done to remedy the situation:"Host Process for Windows Services stopped working and was closed." "A problem caused the application to stop working correctly. Windows wil ...

I want to add Winamp to my Default Programs list. I do not see a way to do this.Any help will be appreciated.;:RSM ...

I get this message: " NtpClient was unable to set a manual peer to use as a time source because of DNS resolution error on 'time.windows.com,0x9'. NtpClient will try again in 15 minutes a ...

How much RAM is really needed to make Vista Home Premium run well? I know Microsoft says that it needs 1 GB but I've heard that 2 GB is what is really needed for good performance. Is that true? How much is really need ...

Hi, i have installed a thirdParty SmartcardSoftware. If i plugin the Smartcard Reader Vista recognize that and i can see the SmartCard extension for example using Remote Desktop. But the Software has no rights to access the reader, 'cause Viste locks the management.Is there any usefull help? ...

Good Evening:I recently upgraded from XP to Windows Vista Home Premium. I am very happy with Vista but I am having issues loading Microsoft Intellit ...

Vista won`t recognise the above card going to personalize reports it as Default monitor on, this is driving me crazy ...

I can barely use my windows vista, since mostly it will freeze while doing random things... the screen almost looks hilighted and the mouse will do the loading animation with the circle thing... it then will let me move the mouse around and maybe ...

"IRQARB: ACPI BIOS does not contain an IRQ for the device in PCI slot 13, function 0. Please contact your system vendor for technical assistance." "Details ID: 6 Source: ACPI We're sorry ........" I get 6 of these ...

A friend bought a new computer here in the U.S. and shipped it to his family in Colombia.He would like to know if it's possible now to convert the language of Vista to Spanish.Any advice appreciated. ...

How can I influence the root folder naming on the player. when I sync songs or albums to the mp3 device, media player always create the folder " ...

I have always been able to submit to the subscribed newsgroups from this Windows XP SP2 machine. I have submitted two questions regarding my Vista Ultimate system and they never show up on the newsgroup.The first is that, no matter how I try to use the backup program on the Windows ...

I've got a network drive (Maxtor Shared Storage II) that I would like to keep in sync with folders on my PC.Is this possible? Nigel M ...

I have just done an upgrade of vista ultimate i am using nod32 AV i am having problems where security center wont recognise it and also will not allow me to turn ...

Hi, How to create an advanced user just like it was done on XP? I've an aplication which ran fine on XP (as advanced user) but is not on my vista. TIA Ana ...

Hi,I think I found a bug in "chess titans" game. I had my pawn at F4 and this pawn threated the computer's queen which was at G5. There was a pawn at E5 that was belong to computer as well which was near my pawn. ...

I HAD NO PROBLEMS WITH OUTLOOK EXPRESS .....THIS WINDOWS MAIL IS RIDICULUS ...

Any way to sync my BB 7290 to Windows Mail? James E. Bailey ...

Hi, the Outlook Express 6 I am using allows me to add/manage/change identities but I do not see this option from the FILE. How do I do that ? ...

Whenever Windows Mail is closed in Vista Home Premium (by using menu Exit, Alt/F4, or clicking shut the window) Vista thinks there is a problem and restarts it. Other errors also evident (e.g. unable to ...

I really like the antispam filter that Windows Mail uses but am used to outlook. Is there currently or does anyone know if a future version of Outlook will have the same spam filter?Bob ...

hi folks, i've been using vista fairly intensively for development for the last 6 months, and overall i am really pleased with it. however, one thing bothers me that was never a problem with XP. at the end of the day, i close down all my i ...

Trying to get through with an email to MS with problems on Vista Home P. Get the "The product ID did not match the product selected" on all options selected. Where are you supposed to go from there, MS leaves you hanging? New Toshiba Computer with Vista pre installed and verifi ...

Does anyone know how to work this with Vista? Xerox is apparently not going to provide a Vista Driver for XD products ...

Not sure if this a Vista issue or not. I installed Quicken 2007 and it will only open full screen.Is there a way of having it open as window?Never had this problem with previous versio ...

I was misled by the Microsoft's book, 'Step by Step Windonws Vista,' stating that Vista Business version includes all the features of Vista Home Premium plus the following fea ...

i can recieve email but i can,t send i use road runner and everything is right it says something about authitication ...

Hi,When ever I'm syncing the Newsgroups (I use WindowsMail only for Newsgoups), I used to get the small window that was only showing the progress, but out of the blue it ...

New gateway core 2 1.5g ram ISDN: Pinged acceptable (XP computer on same router/ISDN modem works fine) reset all settings to "performance" protect mode:off phishing detect: off firewall: off (using Mcafee firewall)Some sites note don ...

Hei all..I have 1GB USB clips. Windows recomand 880mb for readyboost. What does it do ? Does it ad for RAM og Pagefile ? ...

When I try to printing a Message ( Memo style ) with attactment into a fax (printer driver ) from outlook 2007 (under vista ) it create few differant faxs but I want to se ...

Make sure you performance indicator is current and does not need a "Refresh"andPlay with the Page size for swapping use the max recommended!Hope this helps ...

Vista and xp on seperate ...

I see that there is an icon that says 'Lock this computer'I presume that on clicking this icon the computer will then not allow access.Before I click on this icon, How would I unlock the computer.Thanks ...

When I start up my PC it shows the wallpaper, icons, like usual, then after few seconds the icons disappear and come back. it is like refreshing the desktop. A ...

Writer failed with transient errors when I attempted a restore point ...

I am having trouble uploading IPAQ 3950 excel files to my computer. The mobile device center works fine, sync works fine except for the excel files.Any suggestions? tony p ...

Is anyone else having a problem getting their screensaver to work? Mine worked for one day and then quit. Everything is checked correctly. Any ideas on what to do? ...

Hello everyone,I have a Dell Notebook from work with Vista (it's in a domain and firewall settings are configured by group policy). At home I have a XP SP2 machine.I'm able to c ...

I got windows vista basic i am trying to add my hotmail addy and my cable connection addy to the windos mail so i can use it neither will add and i even went to hotmail changed to the windows hotmail beta and now i can not even look at my mail through hotmail the reg way ...

i am not able to install antivirus in windows vista can someboby help me ...

Não consigo remover um email da pasta caixa de saída. Nem movêlo para outra pasta (Erro desconhecido). Estou com sérios problemas para enviar, pois aquele que não consigo remover entope a caixa. Já me arrependi deste ...

I can't send a link with windows mail using the new vista. The area that I usually use is grayed out. so is the area on the file menu. Grammysal ...

I've been unable to get rid of that list in each folder in Windows Vista with stuff like Pictures, Music, etc. I see how the "Explorer"like list can be displayed or hidden, but the list above it ...

I have just taken delivery off a laptop that is running Vista Business. I have a Windows 2003 domain, and my profile is set to redirect “Documents” to a network share (H:\users\myna ...

Hi Everyone,I am experiencing a problem/bug when playing the games that come shipped with Windows Vista. The problem mostly relates to fonts being stretched but there is also some weird "jumpiness" with Minesweeper. It's hard (for me) to explain, so I think it'd be easiest to just s ...

Hello, I'm looking for help setting my messages not to open automatically when I delete one. When I am reading a message and hit delete the next message automatically opens. This is important to me because some junk/spam ...

When I reply to an email the from box goes to the first account on the list, not my default account. There is a box at the bottom of the settings "Set Order". Most of the time it's grayed out and the few times it isn't, I'm leery of clicking on it. A ...

1. Don't upgrade; use full Retail or OEM. 2. Follow directions on DVD. It tells you what to do. 3. During installation follow instructions to delete existing partition containing your pre ...

I have a Linksys WRT54G v 8.0 router with Vista Business Edition sitting behind it. I receive IP through DHCP using a reservation.When I try from outside machine to remote ...

hey whats up i just bought a acomdata enclosure 509, for anyone who doesn't know what it is, it's for making a IDE hard drive into an external hard drive. anywa ...

and my add to favorites problem is now solved. Anything new on the sleep mode/locking up problem?I'm using a new Dell Dimension C521 w Vista Home Premium factory ins ...

Hey i'm on an acer Aspire 56102273 Intel Pentuim dualcore processor T2060 15.4 WXGA Acer Crystalbrite LCD Intel graphics media accelerator 950 80GB HD ...

hi everyone i wanna ask about the blocking startup program 2 weeks ago there was an icon appear in the notification area for blocking startup program and now iam trying to find this software or this program but i cant so wh ...

When you open the Explorer view, I found two ways to go to your users folders1) Desktop/<UserAccount> 2) Computer/Harddisk_C:/Users/<UserAccount>I assume that both methods should point to the same physical folder. As I want to change m ...

Hi,My network says that I have no internet connection when I have! It also sometime does not have! and once in a while it says I'm conected to the internet. Can you help! I co ...

Hi all,I experience with some programs when I try to exit them the message Failed to set data for " (with " at the end)appears.To get rid of the problem I ...

I have succesfully upgraded to Vista Premium, and I couldn't be happier. I have transferred the important files from Windows.old (thank you, whoever thought of that) and would now like to know; when is it safe to delete Windows.old?Thank you. ...

I just checked windows update and there is a new optional download for "Iton Tech Other Hardware Consumer IR Devices". Can anyone tell me what it for because I haven't i ...

Hi all,Everytime when the pc boot up, it will prompts for driver update. But it says "Windows found driver software for your device but encountered an error wile attempting to install it Access is denied."Anyone ha ...

Hi, I am a victim of the Vista/nF3 chipset motherboard/ATI VGA graphics card/AMD dual core CPU, mismatch problem. Of course I did not know it at the time I upgraded my CPU to an AMD dual core model. (There is n ...

I have downloaded Windows Media Player. when I try to watch a video on the news (CNN), I get the error message "No windows Media Player Detected". How do I reslove this problem? ...

Hi, I have just recieved my new Dell PC With Vista Business installed.First I have joined our company domain, and created accounts in the user control panel that have admin rights.I have installed the ORACLE ODBC client whilst logged in as the comp ...

Ok so i made myself a new computer and installed vista on it, but when i made the computer i purchased my graphics card seperatly and it took weeks to get here, so my new computer was running on the on ...

Vista needs to go away and sit on the shelf for a year or so; but I made a huge error was running low on HDD space and erased my last XP backup (in February). I have thousands of messages in "Windows Mail" that I foolishly "converted" from OE (in many folde ...

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I upgraded my OS to Vista and I am also using Office 2007. Since installing Vista I cannot use Outlook 2007. I get the following messageFile access is denied. You do not hav ...

I thought bell south was bad but you guys with msn are no better off than aol subscribers. I thought about changing but I DON'T THINK SO ...

hi, I have a laptop running vista home premium, and i think the low power mode is great! usually i have my power pluged in when i go into low power, but my question is, should i be doing this with a laptop? should i a ...

HelloWhen ever i shut down my computer and boot it back up, Windows has to reinstall all the drivers of all of my devices including the disk drives, ...

Hey Everybody, I've been experiencing some wierd problems with my windows vista. Everytime I create a folder and I try to rename it, it freezes the computer. Also everytime I delete something it never completes the "estimated t ...

This is a repost of something I put up a while back and got no response on a few other newsgroups (including microsoft.public.office.setup). Somebody suggest ...

I love the Aero theme and just thought that maybe Microsoft should release some more themes in an update, optional of corse. I know the themes from 98 to XP to Vista have changed loads but thought that maybe it would be good for people to their desktop look different to ...

HiWith XP OS, I can install different language programs using application locale but with Vista, applicaiton locale doesn't work anymore, how can I install a Chinese traditional language program as well as a Chinese simplified language on the same OS?Thanks in adv ...

Have not been receiving automatic updates for several weeks. After computer goes to screen saver, I lose the internet conneciton and have to do a repair of the connection. I have checked the power saving features, screen never shuts off, computer hiber ...

After upgrading to Windows Vista, My Picture folder won't open. It keeps saying I don't have permission to open that folder. What should I do? ...

Vista is stupid. Vista users are stupid.He just goes on and on, just like my exwife. Haven't we had enough? ...

has anyone got an idiots guide to copying my 120gb sata drive to a new 160gb sata drive on my medion notebook, i have acronis true image 10 but am not entirely confident about transfering my old partitioned drive to my new one and getting it up and running again. please help markryan@blueyonder. ...

Hi, I already use offline files to backup my music collection onto my laptop, it works well. I now want to set up a 2 way partnership between a folder on a pc and a similar folder ...

I recently bought a laptop with Windows Vista, and it just can't get DHCP adresses from my DHCP server. I tried Etheral, and the DHCP packets are running normally in the wire. Checked the Event Viewer, and it seeems like the problem is Vist ...

After initially setting up my new ThinkPat T60p at home I took it into the office and joined it to the domain at my office. After this I accidentally deleted my original user account so I now log in under the office domain even when I am not at the office.This i ...

Woohoo! Halo CE on the 360 controller. A little configuring, and plays pretty good (once I get used to some neccesary modifications.)Problem....Instead of using my rather nice sound system, it wants to put all sound ...

How do I clear game results histories in Microsoft's Solitaire? ...

I couldn't open .TIF files until I associated it with the Windows Gallery viewer. That's cool. It lets my users view fax attachments from within Windows Mail.I have also a ...

Richard, you kindly posted a link the other day to download your program to enable me to embed fonts. Short of me having to buy a wig, I need further assistance please?I followed the instructions, but nothing showed up as it should in the drafts folder, nor did it wa ...

Is there a way to add blocked senders as a blocks of addresses instead of doing each spam mail individually? i.e. (highlight first spam msg, scroll down to last one,Hold shift key down, then select last spam mfg. Then right click,junk mail, add to ...

I have documented that some, not all of my outgoing mail gets delivered. Seems to leave my outbox but never arrives at the reciever. No error messages, no nothing. ...

I deleted this folder previously and everything except some empty subfolders deletedNow when I try to delete the folder it tells me:Could not find this itemThis is no longer located in C:\. Ve ...

When I open file explorer and resize he window and change to look of it, I cannot fix it so that hose setting remain ater I close and reopen it.How can I fix thsi please RegardsPhilip ...

Quick question on the "lock this computer" button in Windows Vista (Ultimate). Our tech's are loading windows vista on some new computers in my room ...

When I start IE7 the order of the toolbars, top to bottom, are Address bar, Google toolbar then Links bar.If I now open favorites and anchor the favorites to the left side of the IE7 text area the order of the toolbars becomes, again top to bottom, Google toolbar, Links bar then Address bar ...

Here's an odd one, and for all my years of pc probing, I can't figure it out!Opening any Notepad type text document (either new from the RightClick/New/Text Document from the desktop) or a previously saved text document results in the document window opening on my secondary monitor BU ...

I have an HP Pavilion (AMD 4600+) with Vista Bus. 32bit. As soon as I switch it to a domain it won't boot to a login prompt. I get the green bar going acroos the screen, the round windows logo appears, I see the mouse pointer, it plays the win ...

I used to have Windows XP Prof and Sonic Record Now. I have newly installed Vista Ultimate. Do I have to install the CD/DVD write separately. OR is there CD/DVD burning capability in build in VITSA. I want to burn some data filesThanks ...

HI. I installed my old Microsoft Office XP software on my new Vista laptop. Outlook isn't working nearly as well as the trial of Outlook 2007, so I was going to uninstall th ...

I HAVE A NEW COMPUTER WITH VISTA BASIC. SUDDENLY WORD PAD IS LOCKED SO THAT I CANT MAKE CHANGES TO DOCUMENTS. HOW CAN I FIX THIS? ...

XP has this problem and Vista does still. I will try to delete stuff and Vista tells me it's still open when it's not. I'll delete folders with a file in it and it won ...

Yes, Vista DEFINATELY fried out my video card. I am a student of Engineering Science with an Electrical and Computer focus. I know my hardware. If anyone wants the technical report on how I came to this conclusion, feel free to request it as a reply to this post.My suggestion to Microsoft i ...

I have CL Audigy4 sound card, with Microsoft removing some sound files (very stupid by Microsoft) my card with the new Vista drivers is not working like in Windows XP, my question is, is there any so ...

sometimes my display driver will shut down then my windows will recover it. anyone has any idea??? ...

Hi, I intend to buy Windows Home Premium to install on my PC, but to be shure all my hardware is going to work properlly with it, I'm trying to install Vista Beta. ...

I install vista on a machine, run sysprep /audit and shut it down to take an image. I put that image on another, similar hardware, machine and it boots up to a W ...

Media Player has disappeared in my Vista O/S. When i try to download a copy it tells me that I have a nwer version installed. However when I do a search of my ...

I have a Vista Home Premium machine sharing a folder....not the "Public" folder within Vista...let's call it Public2. For a full week all the machines could access the share with no issues....note: ...

this program is used With a no cd patch to bypass the novalogic server and go straight to a spacific server or find which server your friends in.I have it installed and running well sortof.It works fine finding ser ...

Message could not be displayed Windows Mail encountered an unexpected problem while displaying this message. Check your computer for low memory or low disk space and try again.I am getting this message all the time and then I can not delete the message. These messages block me from ...

I've been using Windows mail since January and not had any problems. Now I'm getting this error when I send messages. The connection to the server has failed. Subject 'Test Page', ...

Здравствуйте, при нажатии на кнопку Вход, пишет "Ошибка при попытке отображения диалога входа в Windows Live ID.". Что это может быть? ...

Since i upgraded to Windows Vista, When i get Email with attachment, i cannot open it up. But i can, if i go to my hotmail. Why does this happen? Anybody else have this problem? ...

Is this true?"(So, what was Windows Live Mail is now Windows Live Hotmail, and Windows Live Mail desktop is now Windows Live Mail, and Outlook Express and Windows ...

I just got this new computer yesterday...it is so slow. Emails slow to create/reply to. Trying to get to a web page is slow. Is this normal??? I'm getting fed up. My other computer was Windows 98 and was way faster. Any suggestions appreciated. ...

I can see both printers (HP deskjet 952 on XP and HP officejet 6100 on Vista) on network map. I can print from XP to Vista's 6100 but not from Vista to XP's 952. Try printing test page in ...

i dont see and add a folder to media player library ...

This is the message I get when I try to send mail: Het verbinding maken met de server is mislukt. Onderwerp '', Account: 'pop.zonnet.nl', Server: 'smtp.zonne ...

A month ago I did a clean install of Vista Ultimate 64 bit. I have been having problems with restore points. They were last set up 5/7/2007 12:02:42 AM automatically but not this AM. When ...

I have a Compaq Presario. When I tried to play a commercial DVD, I got a good picture but no sound at all. There is a sound card. When I play the music that came with Vista, the sound is fine. What do I have to do to hear as well as s ...

I have recently lost all my NVQ Work from using an XP version of Word on our new laptop running windows Vista. It has not even sent to the bin to enable a restore. When I click on the recentl file The message 'The item ...

We have an online system developed that makes use of Flash Form through a web browser. Up until now there have been no issues, but I have changed to VISTA OS an ...

Is there a Firefox that works with Vista? I have vista home premium. Will Firefox Version 2.0.0.3 work with Vista? I have also seen information about a Firefox Vista.Any suggestions would be great. ...

When I am surfing the web, plying games, our working in word, my laptop shuts down with no warning. I have even tried changing the power setting and it did not work. Can some one help me? ...

neowin.net/index.php?act=view&id=40220 Julie Marto of Medfield, Massachusetts, purchased a Dell Inspiron notebook running Windows XP last October. Through a program called Express Upgrade, she was promised a free copy of Windows Vist ...

I downloaded NOD32 AV but changed my mind and went to uninstall but found individual files still on my vista OS. Deleted in admin which worked, but found that I still have the program in user mode. I tried to delete NOD32 exe fil ...

Is there any way to turn off this message? I'm not even sure which programs it's blocked when I click on the icon it shows me a list of startup progs, all of which are certified apart from my Hauppauge IR remote, whic ...

I've a problem with my Acer Aspire 5670: After updating my system from XP to Vista Home Premium the screen starts flashing and the gadget tells me that my CPU is, for example, in use for 95%. I've tried to update the system, but it doesn't help at all. I've bee ...

I'm tryin' to install English Language Pack in a Windows Vista Ultimate with Italian default language. It doesn't work and I receive the CODE2 error (or WindowsUpdate_00000002 WindowsUpdate_dt000) and I find a solutio ...

Hi All: In Vista games, when I click Titan Chess a box always pops up saying "do I want to continue the saved game". Problem is, I already did continue the game until the point where I had to resign. Gu ...

Windows upgrades that are sold through a campus agreement use a key code that can only be used one time, is that correct? If it is activated with Microsoft but shortly down the road I need to reformat my PC, will this remove Vista and require a reinstall, new key code, and/or reactivation? I was ...

Hi,I am having trouble upgrading from XP Pro (SP2) to Vista Ultimate.The install program gets to the final stage (completing installation 58%), then has a critical error following a driver install: The following file: windows/system32/drivers/wasfsd.sy ...

I upgraded to Vista recently, and the poor image quality of the Windows Photo Gallery is really getting to me.If you use the zoom feature to zoom past 100% actual size, the picture gets so bad, ...

every game i play on vista a has a Problem .i like really playing Civilization IV but now i cant . i suggest to all my friends in not upgrade or go to apply mac. ...

I'm collecting Windows Vista Tips / Tweaks / Easter Eggs. Please post them here I'll add them to vistaarticles.comI'll start: When you have many windows / icons on taskbar you may find it hard to read titles or click <, ^ etc... to access them ...

Hi all,(Sorry DVD Maker)I was wondering that if you use Windows DVD Maker to make a slide show of photos on dvd for a ordinary home dvd player, can you still add more photos later to the dvd or is what you put on it when you burn it, it? Never used this one ...

Hi!I bought a Notebook from HP that came with Windows Vista Home Premium, I'd like to know if is possible to upgrade it to Windows Vista Bussiness.Is that possible?? How do I procede?Thanks all!Tercio ...

Well, I deleted ubuntu from the second hard drive but forgot that it left its boot loader behind. So, now I have a machine that boots up with the following:GRUB loading, please waitError 17I cannot find the damned GRUB loader in my C directory, but ...

Hello,I asked this question in the past days, there was a follow up by Chuck, i did all he adivsed, but the problem not only was not solved, but it's happening more and more often.When i re ...

Hello,I've downloaded a language pack from the Windows update site all went well, but when I go to instal the laguage pack it asks for a folder so that it can show available packs, and I can't find where the download put the language packs...as I don't know what they are called I can't ...

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Sleep works great when I initiate, but it won't drop into sleep after an hour on it's own. The monitor will turn off after 20 minutes, however. I am using a desktop PC with the ba ...

Hi, I am having a problem with my printer spooler getting an error and stopping. I have no physical printers, however I wish to install a PDF printer (CutePDF Writer). I have Acrobat 8 Professional installed, however I know that ...

I have read some threads in this group. It seems that when you guys buy vista, it comes with both 32 and 64 bit version vista. I have bought a preloaded vista laptop. Do you think the preloade ...

I accidentally deleted my recycle bin. It is now back on my desktop. Now it does not refresh when full shows empty, when empty shows full..... besides hitting F5 to update manually.......any ideas on how to get to work correctly? ...

Hello Everyone!New Problem.I am being troubled by some issues when trying to delete folders either on my desktop or from within my C\ drive, typically video folders or TS Files and various other folders at various times.I go through the usual ...

Is it possible to backup windows vista after activtion, then if i had to install vista again, i could use the backup image, Then i would not av'e to activite vista again? Thanks IQON ...

I love to see the files in the recycle bin by order of deleted date, I can set that. But unfortunately every time when I start to pc again it changes back to name order. How ...

1. drop it off the empire state building, you will have g accelaretion minus air friction. Use an aerodynamic case. 2. Stuff it inside a nuclear cannon and pull the trigger. 3. Place on top of a Saturn 3 stage rocket and hurl it into space 4. Place it ins ...

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I installed Longhorn Beta 3 64 bit build 6001 from my MSDN. On a screen I see that it is evaluation copy. Whem will it stop working? Will I be able to migrate it to standard version not evaluation? ...

Does anybody know how to get WinDiff for Windows Vista? I searched and the only thing I could find were versions from websites that I don't trust. Thanks,Randy Charles Mo ...

I've bought a new laptop with Vista Home Basic edition. Iam finding it difficult to connect to my exchange server 2003 though I've installed all the certificates. Th ...

Understanding that Vista does memory different and all that good stuff, I'm trying to understand, if in this case, "Different" means better or worse. This is also probably a question equally aime ...

I accidently deleted the above icon and feel pretty stupid, how can i get the original empty/full icon back? ...

Gentlemen, I purchased a 2 GB SanDisk Cruzer Micro USB Flash Drive with U3 software installed. I uninstalled the U3 software before using it as a Ready Boost device. I'm ...

my computer has been crashing sence yesterday and windows is now saying it is due to some drivers for a camera that i don't think i have... i looked for the drivers t ...

Imagine the scene: I've just got home from a hard day at work, and my wife says "I went to have a look at the babies photos, but couldn't find them Where have you put them?", I reply with a rather sarcastic "They're on the ...

I have problms with the sleep mode on the Acer 9423WSMib. I remember seeing a message saying that some drivers interfer with entering the sleep mode but I can not find out where I have seen ...

Hello,From the very outset (fresh instal, Vista only, no additional software, no additional thirdparty drivers) Vista could not turn off LCD/launch screen saver or f ...

I have a hauppauge wintvpvr150 card and am running vista. I updated the drivers from the Hauppauge website but still cannot get the card to pick up any imput in thr rca jacks.Please Help! ...

Great info in that message....I am upgrading from xp to ultimate. I have run the upgrade advisor and another MS utility and it tells me I am fine...I always get to the last ...

I have just installed Windows Vista, and I have not been able to get to my desktop yet. Whenever I try to start it, it goes partway and then just restarts. The next time it starts up it gives me the options of safe mode, start normally, last good configuration, etc. I tried all of the possib ...

I have downloaded and installed the latest Raw Codec from Nikon (NcRawCodec101v) when prompted to do so by Vista when I ran Photo Gallery.However when trying to view a raw file (NEF) in Photo Gallery I a still getting the "Photo Gallery can't open this picture or video&quo ...

When I open a midi file in Media center the software appears to be playing the file, but there is no sound output. Playing the same file in Media Center causes it to be played back exactly as expected.I'm running Vista Home Premium. Does anyone have any ...

I just read that these programs are being discontinued and that other programs will replace them....does anyone have information on what programs will replace them! I want to buy it right away I use Digital Image for everything!! Thanks! ...

I have a new Dell Inspiron 6400 that came with Vista and a N type Wireless card. I have an Apple Airport Extreme that works perfectly when: 1) Any device is plugged into the back of the router to include the Dell Inspiron 6400 2) My Del ...

When connecting to a windows 2003 server if the vista client is the first machine it gets the correct subnet: 255.255.240.0 and gets a correct routing table. If the client connects after any machine then it gets assigned a subnet of 255.255.255.0. This only happens with vista machines and ...

Hi, I'm trying to install cisco vpn client 5 on windows vista 64bit but constantly i receive an error (1721 there is a problem with windows installer....). Anyone knows if there is a dedicated version of CISCO vpn client for windows vista 64bit?Thanks and sorry for my english :D ...

i have recently accquired 1 windows vista computer, and all of my computers using xp with sp2 all see each other, no problems with xp.problem is the vista computer see's all xp computers and can access them no proble ...

I have my network set up and I can see my shared files whenI go Start> Network> (here I can see my router, desktop (XP) and Laptop (Vista)). I then click on desktop icon (I ...

Is there an MMC snapin for Vista Business 64 to admin AD Users & Computers?Thanks ...

Windows Mail. I was able to create "contact groups" thanks. Now I'd like to be able to open a contact group and email just one person or selected persons, not the total group. Looks like that's not going to be possible?Sh ...

some one to tell me the protocols for yahoo mail in to windows vista mail if you please ...

is er nu iemand die mij in normaal nederlands kan uitleggen hoe ik email in vista kan verwijderen ...

My Windows Vista Business PC automatically restarts overnight after shutting down at the end of the day. I have gone through control panel, system and ...

I bought an easy transfer cable from cables unlimited and it is not being recognized by my windows xp system. Vista machine recognizes cable immediately. The XP is a vaio laptop that has started ...

Hi,i have a very annoying problem with Vista and that is: whenever the screensaver starts my harddrive suddenly gets active and only stops if i return to the desktop. I have a normally silent system so this harddrive activity is not wanted at all. I have a core2duo 6 ...

Have windows vista in a durabook laptop. Cant get drivers to download for some reason. Go thru the solutions center and all that. Download the drivers and stuff but it doesnt finish the ...

I am experiencing the same conditions as many others. I'd like to work through it with someone if there is anyone who can help. I have a new laptop with Windows V ...

When I 1st ran vista, this crashing from the quicktime plugin was non existent. Then trying to fix a problem, I got sucked into a complete reinstall after it started formatting my C: partition. the ...

In WinXP, you could use RegEdit to locate the uninstall string and manually uninstall a program by typing that string in the CMD program.I have a program installed in Vista, but there is no uninstall string listed in the Registry. I can clearly uninstall the program ...

all i know is that i was on the computer and the power went out in my house for like a second and my computer restarted. when it restarted my wallpaper was white. i tried to put ...

Hi,I am having intermittant yet persistant problems with Windows Explorer crashing on me whenever I am trying to move files around. This happens in many different scenarios and often without any other programs op ...

I just put Vista on my PC and it is great. However, I use real player for many downloads and viewing. Real player will not install on vista and I searched s ...

I have two playback devices that show up in the Vista's new Volume Mixer. One is my speakers and the other is my LineX FM transmitter device. Windows Media Player uses whichever de ...

Been doing a daily backup of my C: drive to a 20 gig partition on a second HD in the PC for about 3 weeks.Now I'm getting messages that this partition is running out of room.1) Is there a way to automatically only save the las ...

Hi all,Not very computer literate, but have just installed Vista Home Premium on my 3 yr old Dell Laptop (which said was compatible), and when i try to use the computer now, the whole Vista interface is squashed into a small box in the center of the screen, i.e. not full scre ...

I have a couple of workhorse HP scanners an old 6100 and an ancient IIcx. Both are SCSI interface, only, and no longer support by HP.Getting them to work under Vista involved a twostep.First, I got Vuescan software and installed the V ...

Having to setup 25 machines plus a KMS server is not very feasible for most people but testing must be done before system wide rollouts can begin. Can the KMS server's n count be manually changed to testing could be performed with a smaller number of devices? ...

I am running 2 computers one on vista and one on xp. Can works 8.5 and word perfect x3 share documents as I cant transfer documents ...

Request For MSFT: Ban Spankey Da Monkey And Karen Jane Panzke!Kevin John Panzke (MSDN OS Level Subscriber And Microsoft Technet Direct Subscriber).P.S ...

Hello,and help please! This is the 2nd time I've tried to post my problem and cannot seem to find hide nor tail of it,so here it goes again. I lost the picture on the upper right corner of the start menu.It started when I changed pictures in user accounts.The change took pl ...

Please read this carefully because the question is a bit tricky (sorry): A few months ago I upgraded from Windows XP Media Center to Vista Home Premium. Many products I want to purchase are not compatible with Windows XP Me ...

I must have turned it off somehow but that's what I see when I bring up the indeing options box. So I do a search in "HELP" for turn on indexing and it says:Can I turn the Windows search index on or off?No, the index can't be turned off or paused. heh hehIs there a way I can fix my n ...

I am using Vista Home Premium. How to increase the font (letter) size ? ...

Does anyone know if the BT voyager 1040 desktop wireless desktop adapter will work with windows vista home premium 64 bit?? ...

Hi there. I am having trouble getting to safe mode with my motherboard.People say to press f8 and etc to get there but mine it doesn't ive tried finding the manual and it doesn't say wh ...

After a did an upgrade "windows media center" tot "vista", I get a bleu screen at shutdown: "reference by pointer" Do somebody know how to fix this?Greets, Wouter ...

I bought a new factory installed vista and cannot import video from my 4 year old JVC digital camcorder. It recognizes it, firewire connected but will ...

Are there any NAS or Network Drives systems that are Vista compatible and priced for a home setup (below $400 for 500 GB)? I looked at Iomega Network HD ...