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Windows Installer error

bobbinbrisco
I get the following error message: Windos Installer Service could not be accessed. This can occur if Windows is running in safe mode, or if the Windows Installer is not correctly installed. Contact your support personel for assistance when i'm trying to install MS intellipoint 4.
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PaperPort 6.x and Visioneer 6100 USB

Ricardo
Hi, since upgrading to Win XP I can't get my Visioneer 6100 USB scanner working. The scan manager just hangs. I've looked at Visioneer's site and it seems they no longer support Paperport 6. x and I'll need to upgrade to version 7 or 8.
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Please Help Norton Ghost to wrong Drive!!!!

Azabu
Hi to all i need urgent help i accidently used norton Ghost Dos version and ghost to the wrong drive, which is drive E: and i lose all my data on drive E: So if anyone know how to recover data on drive E: back please help me THank u all.
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Outlook Express Bug?

Kay Levinson
When I or anyone in my office who is using Outlook Express and is creating a new email message, we type the first few letters of the name of the person we are sending the email to. The name pops up but is not recognized by Outlook Express.
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win2k pro boot problem

wireguy
I have win2k pro and I recently installed a driver for my printer and restarted my computer. Now all I get is a plain blue screen with no text and my computer won't respond to keyboard or mouse commands.
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Pinnacle 8.12.7 Studio DV video capture card under SP2

dadyo
Can anyone of you gods out there help a mere mortal to start capturing video again with my Studio DV card with Pinnacle 8. 12. 7 software. The problem is that I can capture video no probs with just Windows XP Pro installed without SP1 and SP2, but when I update with Bills SP2 it will not work.
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Media Player and XP Home start up

pokey841
help! I am troubleshooting an XP home box, that every time you log in, it starts media player. It had alot of malware, and spyware on it previously, and most if not all was removed. Can't find an entry in start up folder.
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wintv and picture problems in xp

trautwerd
Just formatted drive and didn't fully backup ;(. I am now looking for the wintv 2k drives which also include the WINTV32 application (i. e. the program that has standard looking icons instead of the the new design.
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Can't log in

hayes.paul
I was given my work IBM 600e when I left, and it was loaded with Windows NT. I reloaded with XP. In setting up with my network at home, I changed it from the work domain to the workgroup workgroup. When I restarted, I am unable to log on.
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video problems...

evoada
hi i'm new to this forum. . so i dont really know where to post. . i have this weird problem with my new comp. . i upgraded a few days ago and got: - ATI Radeon 9800 pro (Asus brand) - Asus Motherboard A7N8X-E Deluxe (with Nforce2) - 1Go of DDR 500 Ram (2x512) - Athlon 2800+ now here is the problem: upon installing ...
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3D Studio Max

Cr4zy_Kill3r
hey. . does anyone know where I can download 3D Studio Max 5 or 6 for XP??. . .
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Outllook Express and Multiple PCs

jimphyllis
We have had (till now) two pcs sharing messages in OE just fine: ALL messages come into both computers' inbox. Now we have added a laptop and a problem has arisen: if we use the laptop to access messages in OE, then those accessed messages will NOT subsequently appear in either inbox of our other two pcs.
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Ge-Force MX4000

tonepulse
Hey i've just installed the Ge-force MX4000 128MB with TV-Out and i've connected an S-Video cable to my TV and everything, but the picture on my TV is Black and white. I tried playing with the settings but theres no colour on my TV monitor.
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Add/remove programs problem

patrickd
When I try to run the add/remove programs module from control panel in XP SP1, I get a Parser Message that says: Value creation failed at line 472 I can't really think of anything I changed that would have borked it up like this, although I did install Intel's motherboard monitoring software yesterday.
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.NET apps vs. Win32 API applications: Opinions?

AndyFair
I haven't played much with. NET apps yet, at least not with large applications. It seems logical that they would be slower compared to a standard Win32 application - because, IIRC,. NET uses an interpreted code (albeit using an intermediate common runtime language more akin to microcode than VB interpretation) like ...
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