Hello Boz, If you're running XP, try doing a System Restore to just prior to the problem. If you're not famailiar with SR, type System...
Sure, that's how I keep my startup quick and lean :) To help, this post http://www.windowsbbs.com/showthread.php?t=39425 links to...
Hello spota, Putting the HD into another system is a good idea, but I can't tell you what the temp files would look like. The problem may be...
Hello jgarry, By default, WF does not log. To turn it on: Control Panel > Security Center > Windows Firewall > Advanced tab > Security...
Hi Steelercaz13, C:\Program Files\Sony\VAIO Update 2\VAIOUpdt.exe is a gratuitous startup that pushes Sony products. If you don't object, then...
Hi tenbob, How did the CA system react to the drive? Regards - Charles
Hello Jean, To disable Logitech\Desktop Messenger, instructions from a PC World article:...
Hi Steelercaz13, Went thru your running processes. Three things that do stick out aside from the Symantec processes: Load/Run keys from...
Hi Steelercaz13, We need to know what's running on your system. Download and run HijackThis: Download from here http://radiosplace.com/...
Hello Steelercaz13 and welcome to the Board :) NIS contains a firewall - what firewall were you running before and is that uninstalled? I'm...
Hello pkp and welcome to the Board :) Try the System File Checker Tool http://www.helpwithwindows.com/WindowsXP/howto-24.html Regard -...
Hi error, From the frying pan into the fire :) Regards - Charles
Hello gulabg and wlcome to the Board :) Try the Windows Installer CleanUp Utility...
Hi Bstaub, You should have a scroll bar at the side in Add/Remove and if so: There is huge gap between the first entries and any following...
Hello Bstaub and welcome to the Board, Aside from the applications not showing in Add/Remove, are they installed and if the shortcuts in Start...
Hi lobsterninja, Remembered you use NVIDIA GeForce 7600 GS graphics card As an FYI, this thread is about a nvidia driver causing problems:...
Hi dean, Doing some more thinking about this: Try the install logging in using the default Administrator account. Either something wrong...
Hello robfwoods, Your idea has been bandied about the internet for years, but at leat two considerations have stopped implemantation of...
Hello idinos and welcome to the Board, The problem appears to be \system32\drivers\nvatabus.sys nvatabus.sys is a nvidia driver and the...
Hello siena and welcome to the Board :) Thanks for the info, I thought something like that would be the case, otherwise I would have seen...
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