Can I Swap A Drive?
Thu, 4 Sep 2008 12:49:55 -0400
Hi all,
I purchased a new computer last year with Vista installed. I removed the HD
from my old computer (a Gateway Pro V800 SE, Pentium III) to use for backups
on my new machine.
My Mom has a hand-me-down Dell Dimension XPS, Pentium II running Win2K Pro
she uses as an email machine. Can I remove her M ...
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Vista Home Basic and ReadyBoost
Thu, 4 Sep 2008 17:47:13 +0100
Hi
I have a USB stick that works with ReadyBoost. Is it possible to increase
the RAM for graphics using the stick or is this limited to what's on the
chip?
Thanks
Andrew
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Installing program error
Thu, 4 Sep 2008 08:43:02 -0700
I am trying to install a Sharp scanning software package on a Sony Vaio
computer running Vista Business. Everytime the software intaller gets to the
point where it would place objects into the Documents and Settings folders it
errors out. The errror states the path is too long. The program works on
Vista as ...
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Screensaver photo's with filenames
Thu, 4 Sep 2008 08:38:06 -0700
In Windows XP I could choose to display the filenames with the photo's.
Because the filenames aren meaningful that was very nice
Is that not possible anymore in the Windows Vista screensaver?
Also is it not possible to set the tinme between foto's slower? Now the
setting slow is much to fast
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Preventing IPV6 records in DNS
Thu, 4 Sep 2008 08:17:00 -0700
Hello,
I would really like to prevent Vista from adding IPV6 records in DNS. I have
disabled IPV6 but that does not help at all. Any ideas. Thanks ...
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.bat files
Thu, 4 Sep 2008 07:55:42 -0700
I downloaded an album maker from Jalbum.com
In order to run it, I have to open a .bat file.
It will not open. I right clicked it and chose "Run as administrator"
and it still will not run.
help please. anne
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Speaker/headphone output for applications
Thu, 4 Sep 2008 07:37:22 -0700 (PDT)
I have 2 jacks on my machine, one for speakers and the other a headset
and Vista correctly identifies both of them.
Is there a way to designate specific applications to use a designated
output?
For example, I use my headset to play games yet I want to use my
speakers for pretty much everything else. It get ...
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Constant huge download
Thu, 04 Sep 2008 07:05:53 -0700
Business, T7700
Avast! A-Squared Defender
NetGadget shows UP and DOWN traffic.
Booting this morning, a download began. It had a lot of
priority, because emails and other online events were
extremely slow. It finally ended after 30 minutes...
A2 and Avast are set for manual updates, not automatic.
And ...
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Re: Problem mapping Documents to network drive
Thu, 4 Sep 2008 06:15:00 -0700
I apologize for reopening this thread instead of starting a new one, but this
is the only thread in Vista General that mentions 'EnableLinkedConnections'
and I am experiencing a similar issue.
Currently I cannot see mapped drives from an elevated command prompt. I
have added the 'EnabledLinkedConnections' ...
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RegClosekey returning wrong value in Vista business
Thu, 4 Sep 2008 08:11:04 -0500
I am using VC++6.0 editor in Vista.
I was earlier running my application in windows Xp.
As per requirement i ported it to Vista machine and the application is
crashing.
The problem is that in many places the RegCloseKey() is returning value
6(invalid handle) instead of zero.so the application is failing.
Please hel ...
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