jan roberts--A RAM or Stack fault problem possible http://members.bellatlantic.net/~mrscary/syndrome.htm...
Pat Alley--If you had 1GB of TIF, you have not been cleaning out your cache often enough. By definition, these are Temporary files. Your PC...
johnny5--Right click on a file, then Properties. The file type (or at least "Type of File ") may appear.
darich--Not sure what you mean "it decides not to play ball" and how you singled out svchost as the cause. Anyway, svchost.exe is a very...
RobertDavid--Nothing wrong with the free programs. In fact, you already have two of the best. There is nothing wrong with running them both and...
johngkerr--If you mean how to change the default Search engine when you click Search (in IE) or enter a search item into the address bar, it might...
Lis--Regret that the pale grey our signatures are printed in did not register with me. But now that I know you are using Win98, this article may...
Joey --Indeed, thanks for posting the resolution. I am happy you were saved from the fate my suggestion might have caused. :eek:
WFC_Exile--Since you were happy with the way the PC was running before and after the old McAfee was uninstalled, I would vote for a manual...
OLDSALTY--The following works for me with an HP Printer. In Device Manager, highlight the printer line(s), click Properties|Driver tab|Driver...
Lis-- 1) You still have not told us what version of Windows or IE you run. This is important since that determines what Critical Updates you...
Billy Bob-- According to WFC_Exile's first post, he had a two-year old version of McAfee installed at some point. But I also put the words "if...
Joe Ogden -- Did you uninstall the old version of Reader (using Control Panel|Add/Remove Programs) before you installed the new version? If...
Joey--How are you trying to get into Safe Mode? If you have not already tried the following, consider it Start|Run|type msconfig|OK|Boot.ini...
roy66--PeteC is right about how to emulate DOS in WinXP. However, specific to scanreg, that file (scanreg.exe or scanregw.exe) does not come with...
WFC_Exile-- My thoughts are as follows. I was trying to get your PC back to where it was before you had the "Re-run Windows Set-Up" setup...
Joe Ogden--After doing what Newt suggests, you might consider installing a newer version of Reader. This site will help tell you what Adobe...
Lis--By chance today is the day MS is declaring a long list of Critical Updates. (The number varies depending on what versions of Windows and...
At this point, I think you should just run scanreg /restore as quickly as possible. It seems you have nothing to lose.
javish --Did this just start after having been able to access Windows Update in the past? Did you install new hard/software just prior to the...
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