
Windows Software

CeRbErO
Hey. I just installed VMWare evaluation, just to be able to play Day of the Tentacle. But I have a problem. I have gotten the sound to work on the virtual machine, which runs Win98 SE, but in DOTT, it doesn't work.

Strangest thing ever
Imperium97
Hi folks, I could really use some help. I have a p4 1. 8 with a Shuttle AV40, 768MB pc2100 crucial DDR, Asus GF3, SBLive!, etc. I'm running XP pro and have been on this very same system since release and have never had a problem.

Windows Media Player + XP & Complete System Crash
kuphryn
Hi. I have a major problem playing *any* movie file in XP. This has never happened before, but it started happening about a week ago. I have no idea why. I remember installing PowerDVD 4. 0. Everything is download hill from there.

at.exe command killing other apps?
Visceroid
Does anyone know why the at. exe command to schedule task under nt4 or win2k does kill other windows apps runing. I want to use this at. exe command to synchronize my clock with the local timeserver but everytime at.

Does running ftp server = running IIS server?
Ron_Jeremy
First off, I'd like to apologise for my ignorance, as this will undoubtedly sound like stoopid questions to some of you. I will try to be clear & provide as much info as possible (probably much non-related info too, sorry) I installed W2K Adv Server at home.

Problem with : WindowsXP with Asus A7A133 Motherboard ??
masboy
Is there anyone here got a problem installing Windows XP with Asus A7A133 Motherboard ?? I tried to install it couple times, it just freeze in the windows-LOGO. But when I install Win98SE on it, it has not problem at all.

Umax Vistascan 3.76 for Windows XP - Question
Dzian
Are these drivers for any Umax scanner? I have a 1220P, in the european site latest drivers are 3. 55 thanks to anyone.

Allow users to access Word
bre
I have Win 2000 pro installed with 3 computers networked. I installed Word on my son's computer while I was logged on as Admin. When he logs on with his userid, he cannot get at it. How do I make it so he can use Word on his PC? I am a complete idiot when it comes to Win 2000, so please give simple instructions.

Undeletable files in recycle bin
mabuhay
I've got a Win2k server; recycle bin indicates that there are files in it. However, when I open it, there are no files visible, no files marked as hidden files. When I empty recycle bin, it asks if I want to delete 29 files (although none show up).

HELP, I can not delete some folder
masboy
I have no idea, how there was a weird folder came up in my desktop. There are around 15 new folders with weird-stupid-bad-name. Something like com1, com2, com3, lpt, prn. lazerjet. hp, ````an error folder```` etc.

Everybody empty their pockets....Somebody stole my IIS !!!
Klark
With my incredible ability to constanly screw-up good things, I have now lost a good, close friend. . . . my IIS. I was foolin' around with Add/Remove Windows Components, like a dumba*s, and now my IIS has either went to lunch, resigned his position, or booked a flight to the Bahamas for some well deserved RnR.

Media Player Error
teenguy
When i tried to open a DAT file from the cd rom I am getting the following error: Please verify that the path and filename are correct and try again When i checked in the microsoft support site I found that all the errors are related while opening a file from webaddress or from server But in my case I am trying to ...

Username
teenguy
I need to be able to instruct a computer novice how to determine their username, i. e. the name replacing Administrator in C:\Documents and Settings\Administrator. What is the simplest way to do this.

Strange pause/stutter problem in XP Pro!
Silverwolf
Hi, Im having a problem where Win XP Pro seems to stutter at regular 1 second intervals. At first I thought it was just with 3D graphics in games but, I later noticed it happening while scrolling down a window in internet explorer.

AOL on NT in the UK - help please!
LesBrown
I have a PC at home and another at work. No problem at home as I use win 95 but at work it is NT. AOL is not supported in the UK on NT. However, as a previous beta tester for AOL 6 I found that the AOL 6 BETA did work on NT quite well.

Volume settings with XP and SB Live! 5.1...Stupid!
Klark
I'm so pissed. . . I have major problems with my volume settings in XP, with my SB Live card. In Winamp, my volume is practically OFF !!. . . but when I play mp3's, they're so loud that they rip my face off !! But yet you can barely hear my Windows sounds !!! I turn up the wav volume settings to were I can hear the ...

NortonAV2000 v. 6.0 stops scanning at 16%
SnapperOne
For no apparent reason, Norton Anti-Virus 2000 version 6. 0 will stop at 16% of completion no matter what I do. Win2000Pro's error report simply says, NAVWNT. EXE is no longer running. I have uninstalled and reinstalled the program twice with no change.

Server Magic Error
mchila
I'm trying to repartition the C: drive on an NT4 Server as it is down to 25mb. I installed ServerMagic to the E: drive and made the necessary changes to the partitions, taking 900mb from E: and adding it to C:.

Website failing...
areid
Using IIS 5. 0 under W2K, I'm having a problem with my website frequently failing. If I look at the site properties in the IIS Management console, it _appears_ to be running ok (ie. no 'Stopped' message against the root virtual directory), but all I need to do is stop it, restart it, then everything is ok until the ...
