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| Subject | Date Asked |
| explorer.exe error | 3/7/2007 |
| Q: my question is i cant get into my recycle bin. when i click on it, this is what comes up... ... A: ram problem, happens rare, the only solutions are, a complete format or changing the ram if format ... | |
| floppy disks formatting | 3/5/2007 |
| Q: ok here what the problem is i have been writing a story the last couple of days and i have saved it ... A: most likely your story is lost! there are softwares that helps you to regain the space of the floppy ... | |
| lost photos | 3/4/2007 |
| Q: Very grateful if you could help me recover photos. I have vaio laptop and windows XP. I had photos ... A: you have moved your photos so they are not available on d. since the photos are not properly copied, ... | |
| Generic Host Process for Win32 Services encountered a problem and needed to close. | 9/3/2006 |
| Q: My problem which is that, I get an error after windows entry. Usually the error will appear after ... A: i hope this will solve the problem, http://www.friendscyberclub.com/files/repairxp.bat though i ... | |
| Missing | 8/31/2006 |
| Q: My computer has Windows Media Player and a program called Cricket Statz, now they are fully ... A: windows media player and internet explorer are things that don't show up in the addremove programes. ... | |
| Admin account | 8/28/2006 |
| Q: I have 2 questions for you here, lets start with the first one then: 1) How come Windows never ask ... A: go to control pannel --> user account --> change an account. and from there you can do all the ... | |
| McAfee | 8/27/2006 |
| Q: My new computer came with McAfee SpamKiller installed for one free year. Now that the year is up, ... A: go to control pannel --> add remove programes, and from there uninstall macafee and no more message ... | |
| Unable to remove program | 8/27/2006 |
| Q: When I had roommates, someone installed Panda Platinum 2005 Internet Security and I can't uninstall ... A: panda is my favorite anti-virus, though for removing it, you can remove it from start --> progrmae ... | |
| Win Xp removal follow up | 8/26/2006 |
| Q: So I can just normally delete the windows folders on the hard drives? Is it as long as I don't ... A: for ram testing we have ram tester, it's device worth Rs 15,000 (note: 50 Rs = 1$). so it's not all ... | |
| corrupt file directory | 8/26/2006 |
| Q: I am running WinXp Pro on a Dell Optiplex. On startup the machine won't boot into the program. ... A: reinstalling xp means a format, and you will lose everything. you can press f8 from the top of you ... | |
| win xp sp2 install fails at restart | 8/26/2006 |
| Q: I have been trying to get SP2 to load on my kids computer for months without success. Mostly ... A: ok, you need to read the error message, for that. just press the print screen on your keyboard when ... | |
| Windows XP 3 Copies installed - removal | 8/26/2006 |
| Q: I have multiple copies of windows xp installed. This is because so many times that particular ... A: yes, there are methods, but manual deletion is the best. delete the folders, but be very careful, as ... | |
| Restoring the deleting files | 8/26/2006 |
| Q: I wish that you're doing well. I encountered with a bad experience. Last day I created 4 document ... A: We do the file recovery projects, but they are very costly, actually our expert takes over Rs 10,000 ... | |
| deleting from the system32 folder | 8/25/2006 |
| Q: Could you tell me how to delete a file from the system32 folder? Whenever I delete the file it ... A: since you have not told the filename.extention i can not say what file it is. there are some files ... | |
| mouse freezes | 8/24/2006 |
| Q: I am running Windows XP and have run the Logitech optical Cordless Mouseman for a couple years. The ... A: first of all change your screensaver, or remove the screensaver. then, you can do one more thing, ... | |
| windows media | 8/22/2006 |
| Q: how do i get windows media to play avi files A: there is only one option, just download codecs, if you install the media player 10 it will most ... | |
| Continuously re-starting Windows XP Home (Sp1 and Sp2) | 8/21/2006 |
| Q: I have a Gateway 510G (2 years old) with 120 GB hard drive (91% free) and 512 MB Ram. About 2 weeks ... A: have you tried the safe mode option, just at the time of booting, press the function key f8, and go ... | |
| WINXP | 8/20/2006 |
| Q: This question looks to be one of your specialties. I am trying to install a recently bought program ... A: http://public.planetmirror.com/pub/delphi/ftp/d20free/?fl=d you can use some regestry cleaners or ... | |
| Passwords | 8/19/2006 |
| Q: Ok, i have forgotten my password on my windows log in, it is windows XP. how can i delete that ... A: is the guest account turned on. i hope the guest account is there so that you can enter your ... | |
| 2 versions of XP installed - Startup | 8/19/2006 |
| Q: I have 2 versions of XP on my computer and when it boots up it will wait 30 seconds before it goes ... A: first question first: just right click on your my computer, and go to properties. there go to the ... | |
| Slow Computer | 8/19/2006 |
| Q: Lately my computer has been acting very sluggish and takes too long to do simple tasks. Also, it ... A: some times you need a few softwares to do you work, to start with ... | |
| changingdesktop theme & closing windows | 8/17/2006 |
| Q: I have 2 problems that may be related. They both started at the same time. 1. I cannot access ... A: there are two reasons for this, one the the virus, so you can install the anti-virus panda 2006, and ... | |
| Thousands of cookies... | 8/17/2006 |
| Q: I'm a little over my head here... I have xp pro and am having an issue erasing cookies... It ... A: well, you have done the right process, i suggest you to install the ad-aware se personal and the ... | |
| unsuccessful booting | 8/16/2006 |
| Q: ------------------------- are you saying that i can format a harddrive yet still have it's ... A: it deponds on how many partitons you have, suppose you have 5 partitions, like c,d,e,f,g. now to ... | |
| unsuccessful booting | 8/16/2006 |
| Q: ------------------------- ah, i see. i plan on majoring as a computer engineer when i enroll in a ... A: Yes you can back up anything by that method, as we do it pretty often, we usually have a lot of ... | |
| unsuccessful booting | 8/16/2006 |
| Q: ------------------------- oh yeah, another thing. when i am at where the logon screen suppose to ... A: No it's not strange, but for that i have to tell you something about the boot process. While booting ... | |
| unsuccessful booting | 8/16/2006 |
| Q: ------------------------- Followup- apparently i can enter safe mode but only to the point to ... A: You can back up anyfile, just copy your files to any cd or something, then when you format your ... | |
| start button | 8/15/2006 |
| Q: .i have xp home, and lately, when you push the start button in the taskbar, it does not but will not ... A: too many things dose not hurt, but a virus dose, as well as low ram, so if you have a virus you can ... | |
| Go to Desktop | 8/15/2006 |
| Q: At one time I had an icon at the bottom-left of my screen that would allow me to go directly to the ... A: Are you talking of the show desktop icon, there is a regedit entry for that, it will bring that icon ... | |
| IIS 5.0 | 8/15/2006 |
| Q: I am trying to install IIS on my laptop, and it does not seem to work. Under the Windows Components, ... A: i don't know much about iis, but if the setup says can not copy means your cd drive or the cd disk ... | |
| system restore | 8/15/2006 |
| Q: what's the purpose of system restore and how do you do it? Thank you. A: System restore is a feature of windows xp, that puts your windows to a back date. suppose you make ... | |
| unsuccessful booting | 8/14/2006 |
| Q: i never thought i would need to come here again but here i am! i have windows XP professional SP2 i ... A: you are using some software which are unstable, like the bootskin and all that, as i have fased many ... | |
Windows XP
Answers by Expert:
Uttoransen
Top Expert on this page
Expertise
I can answer questions related to installation, troubleshooting windows xp, recover missing files, various software issues, and networking in windows xp.
Experience
I am a professional in installation of windows xp and making an entire network on xp. I have solved various problems in xp from last 3 years. i have completed my hardware and networking course from iiht
Organizations
iiht, ignou, tata infotech.
Publications
newspapers, webpages, various technology related sites where they allow articles.
Education/Credentials
B.C.A. from ignou, hardware professional of iiht, and software engneer from tata infotech.
Awards and Honors
cic from ignou, hardware diploma from iiht, wtech from tata infotech.
Past/Present clients
Local area clients are attached with me for the last 4 years, i have helped many stores and other officies with installation and other problems of windows system, also i make networks on windows xp for many clients in india
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