Hi artrussell. You could go back to Windows XP but you have to make sure that there are drivers available for your hardware devices. Otherwise...
Hi fastirwin. Do you have a Windows XP CD? Try logging into Safe Mode with Networking if you can and see if you can connect to the Internet...
Great. I am glad you got your issue resolved. :) As far as why this was necessary, it all depends on the computer system. Even if you install...
Hi sdculp. First try uninstalling the instacodecs pack since that didn't help withy fixing your problem. After you have uninstalled those codecs,...
Your Welcome. Hope your computer gets cleaned up from any malware infections. :)
Hi drhans2. Adding to what was said above, since the folder in question is a microsoft folder that wasn't installed by third party software, I...
Daanii, there is a way to block ads in IE8. If you are interested take a look at this thread, Pesky roll over popups.
Hi dolphin. What version of Microsoft Word do you have installed? Have you tried saving the word file to your computer and seeing if it will open...
I have always been using Internet Explorer on all of my Windows PC's and never had a problem with it. I have been using IE8 for a while and it...
Hi Goldensunboy. Have you tried running Startup Repair from the Vista DVD? If you have then you could try performing a repair install of Vista...
Hi wbparnell. You need to take ownership of the Documents and Settings folder in order to gain access to it. Read this, How to take ownership...
Hi Daanii. One thing you can check is you can go into the labtops BIOS and see if the USB port is disabled or not. Also take a look in device...
Hi sdculp. Which version of the k lite codec pack did you install? If you only installed the basic version then you still won't be able to pay...
Run the fixboot command first. Press enter and wait until it finishes. Then run the fixmbr command. When that command finishes exit the recovery...
No. Running the fixboot command will not effect any of your data. When you boot from the Windows XP CD and you start the recovery console run the...
You need to boot the computer using a Windows XP CD. Turn the computer on and insert the cd into the cd drive. If the computer doesn't boot from...
Hi Vicki. When you boot up the computer, press F8 on startup and select Last Known Good Configuration. Does the computer boot up normally? Do...
Your Welcome. Glad I could help. :)
Cool. :) Since this issue is now resolved please mark this thread as 'Resolved'.
I agree. Even if you browse the web safely and take all of the necessary precautions to help mitigate you chances of getting infected, your...
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