Do you get an error message? If so, what is it? Is it,perhaps, a read only attribute?
Take ownership of a folder: Right-click the folder, select Properties > Security Tab > Advanced at the bottom > Owner Tab > Edit > Highlight...
Aha, performance problems, a pet subject of mine! Here is my growing list of things that could be responsible for slowing the start up, normal...
I'm guessing but it could be because you haven’t made your email program the default in the Start menu. 1. In XP. Right-click Start >...
TestDisk has gained a good reputation for repairing bad sectors and partitions and will convert your dynamic partitions. Download the correct...
Firstly, have you looked for and removed the one or two registry keys I mentioned? If you are concerned about removing them, create a system...
PeteC gave you the answer above. It’s possible that they are stored in a hidden folder. Go to Folder Options > View Tab, scroll down to...
I think we are at cross purposes. I did apologise for misreading your post. The Compact command will not unzip your .zip files. It will decompress...
Boot from the Vista DVD and run System Restore to return the registry to a date before you started having problems. Look at Method 2 here...
It sounds as though your anti programs have removed the malware file(s) but not the reference that loads it. Remove the entry by clicking Start >...
Believe it or not, the compact command will "˜decompress‘ folders/files that have been compressed. This example will decompress all files on...
Removing the Upper and/or Lower Filter keys may help. Make sure you remove the right one, here http://support.microsoft.com/kb/314060/ If the...
0.5GB - Desktop, dual-boot Win98 and XP 1.5GB - Desktop Vista 4.0GB - Laptop, dual-boot Vista and Windows 7 I entered 4GB in the poll.
It's simple when you know the answer, thank you for posting back.
Have you tried Folder Options > File Types > Click .dat > Delete? Or remove the default value for .dat in registry key HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT
Look in Disk Management, i.e. go to Start > Run, type diskmgmt.msc and press Enter. Right-click the ‘missing’ drive graphic icon and allocate a...
This sometimes works: Go to Start > Run, type regedit, press Enter and navigate to registry key...
This problem can be caused by ‘malware’ but here is a registry key to check out: As the Windows Orb (Start) is missing, open regedit via Task...
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