Windows Software
overworked
Anyone have any good tips on taking apart commercial msi installer packages to make sure they don't overwrite your up to date system files? I've just started looking at the ORCA database editor. . .
Logitech Quickcam VC USB with W2K
Primetime2000
Hi! Has anybody get the Logitech Quickcam VC USB worked with W2K?? Chris
How do I disable the ActiveX prompt in IE?
Marker0077
I totally disabled ActiveX in Internet Options but now whenever a site tries to use ActiveX, I get this prompt that says Your current security settings prohibit running ActiveX controls on this page.
Outlook Express 6 (import/export)
tjhilder
Hi, I want to be able to change the location that outlook express saves my messages to, I searched high and low for it but I couldn't find it, anybody know where I can do this? I want to be able to store my data onto my 2nd hard drive (for more protection when having to reinstall windows etc) Regards TJ
Untitled thread
Napi21
In Outlook Express, no email images will display. All they show is that little red X. This happened after I said OK to Activate Windows XP firewall. How can I get them to show again?.
Windows File System (WinFS) TOO much for Microsoft to get out in 2006
AndyFair
This isn't really surprising, MS hasn't introduced a new file system since NTFS - which is now 10 years old. It's had a couple of tries over the past few years, and always given up half way through: OFS (Object Filing System from Cairo - IIRC, the code name for Win95?) NSS (Network Storage Services, introduced in e ...
printer question
julissa46
ok, i had to disconnect my printer, and now that i tried to connect it back i have to reinstall, but i dont have my cd rom to install it, i dont know where it has gone, so i was wondering if i can dl the installation from the internet, the kind of printer i have is a Epson Stylus Photo RX 500.
Req: app to convert VOB file to DIVX/AVI
azygos
Its quite a newbie question. I have a ripped dvd vob file 1. 5 gb I have to convert it into a avi/divx file within 700mb (1cd) Can you suggest an app which can do so Preferably a freeware/shareware app which provides a trial period cos i need app for this file only.
SQL Server install failed now i can't get rid of it
Four and Twenty
I have a laptop with xp tablet pc edition on it. i tried to install mssql2k on it twice and it failed both times i cannot uninstall it because it says the log file is corrupt i want to install MSDE on there instead since mssql2k failed but but i can't because a the MSDE installer says that there is an existing inst ...
Help...Entry point errors
jd44
Hi I'm having trouble with win 2000 service bult 2195 with sp 1 right now that is all that was installed succefully that has to do with win 2000 sp updates. When i bought a new dvd burner it came with roxio 6 suite.
CPU usage always at least 10%
emthompson
-EDIT- OK further dectective work has shined a little light on the problem. I turned the refresh frequency of the Task manager to high. Now the CPU usage goes from 2% to 20% then back again about every second.
moved off campus, switched from domain to work group... cant log on?
Arin
I moved off campus and I was helping out a few people in the house get into the same workgroup as me so we could share files. I changed him from the school domain seibert to the workgroup workgroup When he restarted, he was unable to log on.
vcd's runnin fast
rojin
hey guys,i knw u ppl are experts in all this. my prob is tht the vcd's i put dont run at normal speed. its goes a bit faster somethin like dragging. this problem is there in all my movie players(windows media,real 1,divx,power dvd) please helppp(i have a cd writer and cd rom it runs this way in both so its not my c ...
What is an "unregmp2.exe"
dcxman
I created roaming user accounts a while back in July for some clients which are managed so that they can't change the settings and now a couple of the accounts seem to get an error when they login. It reads as Could not start unregmp2.
Corrupt Registry Files
termiflyer
I have corrupt registry files on two computers in my household. Specifically, I cannot boot at all into Windows 2K Pro, and I receive the following message: \system32\config\system is corrupt or missing Here is some of what I have tried already: (1) The system (no extension) file is missing.
Javascript and Browser problems
iChibaN
can someone help me, for some sites i cant download things and sites like newgrounds. com i cant watch any of the flash videos. i get this message that says javascript:OpenPortalContentWin. Is there any way to fix this?.
Quake 2 not working
Eidos
My single player works and when i start a network it works. But when I play in servers my mouse and keyboard work but is really late and mouse skips. Its not because my connection cause i got cable. My mouse is mx510 logitech and wirless keyboar logitech.
Quake 2 not working
Eidos
My single player works and when i start a network it works. But when I play in servers my mouse and keyboard work but is really late and mouse skips. Its not because my connection cause i got cable. My mouse is mx510 logitech and wirless keyboar logitech.
Having trouble deleting files...
c00lguy
I was downloading a prgram that put spywar on my computer, I got the majority of it deleted, except for 3 files, Comm. dll, WindUpdt. exe, and WinKA. exe. . . Both the. exe files, continue to restart themselves as soon as I end the process, so I can't seem to delete either 3 of the files, and get rid of them.
.bkf microsoft backup files...
Arin
I usually run a backup of my sistem and dump it onto one of my backup drives. I've been using microsofts built in backup program. Anyways, I've recently loss some files which are in this backup file.