folders grayed out
Hello, I got a couple of Trojans in my external HD and already removed them and now is clean. However all my folders are grayed out, see the photo, and the strange thing is that I can access them on a...
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I recently had a problem with my PC's startup and ran a diagnostic program which seemed to repair it. However, when I startup my system now, instead of going through to my desktop, I get a message to...
View Articleregistary clean up
Hi everyone, I've recently had a few problems with my computer with several different errors thrown up. I had a quick browse on the internet and found a program called 'Regservo' and it has scanned my...
View ArticleSolved: Windows update has installed Searchresults into my b
Tech Support Guy System Info Utility version 1.0.0.2 OS Version: Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium, Service Pack 1, 64 bit Processor: Intel(R) Core(TM) i3-2100 CPU @ 3.10GHz, Intel64 Family 6 Model 42...
View ArticleWindows 7 will not complete format on Optiplex
I have been trying to re-format my Dell PC for several days. I have done several tests on my hard drive with Seagate sea tools and 2 other programs and all shows no bad sectors. I have tried a...
View Articleruntime error 5 invalid procedure call or argument
i have windows 7 and when it boot to desktop it brings this error message "runtime error "5" invalid procedure call or argument" can someone help me with a solution. attached is the error message...
View ArticleWhen closing IE8, I receive an error of crash
I am running Windows 7 X64 bit with ie8 . When I close IE8, I get this error message EVery so often, I get this error and no explanation of what the error is I have MSE and Superantispyware on the...
View Articleadd ons
I am having another issue. Why are some words highlighted on a web page?, mousing over the words causes a pop up to appear. I have disabled all of the add ons ???? Thank you.
View ArticleGraphics Driver Corrupt? PC won't start.
I was updating my graphics driver and while I was waiting for the updater to finish the power surged in my house and cut off my computer abruptly. It did download and looked like a completely...
View ArticlePre-boot message
Detect drives done, no any drive found. This message appears and fades just before the computer boots. How do I get rid of it?
View ArticleCan't access the Advanced boot option, black screen.
Hi, I recently installed Windows 7 on my new SSD and everything was fine but when I tried to access safe mode later on, by pressing F8, a black screen appeared with nothing but a flashing white "_". I...
View ArticleNo voice input after Win 7 install
After a clean install of Win 7 Pro (64-bit), I can't record using a microphone, although I could under XP, the O/S that I replaced. I tried to do this repeatedly using Windows Sound Recorder, but it...
View ArticleBlue screen on startup after potentially forced update
My brother's computer: Lenovo v570 laptop running Windows 7, 64-bit Intel Core i5 pro Posted this to Reddit 4 days ago, but of course, no one responded. Anyway, here: My brother's computer: Lenovo v570...
View Articlewindows Security Popup Warning
Please, someone help. This is driving me absolutely insane. So yesterday I was doing general maintenance on my computer. ran Windows Update and updated everything I wanted. After everything was...
View ArticleError Message trying to do a backup
Can someone please help me fix this problem? "The following error occurred while finding photos & videos to import: access is denied. Retry or cancel" I am trying to back up to an external hard...
View ArticleSolved: internet connectivity issues
so ive just finished a new build, water cooled ssd's etc and preformed a clean install of windows 7 64 bit. Now i try to connect to update windows and it says it cannot connect to the internet and...
View ArticleRedirect Temporary files going to Pictures
I am running windows 7 with IE as my web search engine. I am getting a lot of Icons and pictures from every sight that I visit some from face book people I don't even recognize. I Had to delete 157...
View Articlescreen blackout!
Hello, I was adjusting the power options and by mistake dimmed the screen to the lowest and saved it! So now the screen is all black and I don't know what to do. Please help! Thanks plite
View ArticleSolved: Windows Easy Transfer is creating an enourmous file
I am finally getting around to upgrading my XP-Pro machine to Win-7. I'm in the process of running Windows Easy Transfer to save what can be saved on an external drive. The process is saving my normal...
View ArticleFormatting my drive
Hello, I am trying to format my drive,but don't know exactly how to. I received 3 cds (sony vpceb21fd ) with my laptop when i purchased it at FutureShop, apparently it didn't come with the windows 7 cd...
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