Everytime I use Norton Utilities 2000 "WinDoctor," I get an error report noting 15 "Missing or Invalid ActiveX/COM Subkey Entries" that can...
Sorry for my delay in responding, PeteC. I was on vacation. But thanks for the tip. I'll try it.
When I run Norton Disk doctor, it tells me I have some problems wth my indexes that can nly be fixed with a reboot (and then a run of chkdsk). I...
So does this mean I should NOT install SP1 but just wait for SP2 instead?
Okay, thanks. Hell, I can always uninstall it again if it screws up my machine, right?
You need an anti-virus program that will automatically quarantine and then delete all infected files. What's the cost compared to the labor time...
Thanks, Charles.
Also do a virus check. I had that problem and tried everything -- extracting a new version of msconfig, etc. It finally turned out to be a virus...
I've installed every critical windows update except SP1, because when it first came out maybe a year ago, there were some problems with it. I...
Thanks, Charles. You just made my life easier.
Dos anyone know of a site that lists common startup programs (those listed in msconfig's "startup" tab) and describes what each does and whether...
Just wanted to update you. A friend mentioned that disappearing task manager problems are often caused by viruses, and sure enough I was infected...
I can try some restore points going back a week or so and see if that resolves the problem. Prior to a week ago, though, I installed a whole...
Thanks, PeteC. I extracted a new copy of msconfig as indicated, but the problem remains.
Hi Everyone, Lately I've been unable to run "msconfig" (or hit control-alt-delete) and keep it on the screen long enough to use it. It...
Not a bad suggestion, PeteC. Thanks. I'd like to avoid doing that, but if nothing else works, I'll try that.
Hi Folks, I'm running XP home, and I need to install a WIA driver for my Canon digital camera. Unfortunately, the install program detects a...
Thanks, Abraxas. I installed that plug-in you suggested, but unfortunately it didn't solve the problem. Then I remembered that it might have...
Maybe someone can help me. All of a sudden those video "virtual tours" (like the ones at realtor.com) no longer load and play on my IE browser...
I'm running XP Home, and installed Photoshop 5.0 LE. It runs just fine right after a reboot, but after a day or two without rebooting, when I...
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