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    windows update

    Hi Attempted to install kb 867282 IE update for the third time with the same failures after reboot, I run blackice for outbound protection and it alerts me after reboot that userinit.exe-shlwapi.dll have changed also explorer.exe-wininet.dll has changed and i allow them to run but to get the...
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    windows update

    Hi Just went back to windows update and installed kb867282 the IE update alone and after reboot samething happened errors galore, removed via add & remove programs, went back to updates and installed the rest of the updates minus the (kb86782 IE )and no problems after reboot, so for some...
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    windows update

    Hi Just went to windows update there were 7 high priority updates for my computer, (XP Home sp2)downloaded and installed kB888303 KB890047 KB885250 KB891781 KB867282 IEx KB888113 KB873333 After reboot i had errors, Norton email protection could not start, Wallwatcher error something...
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    Windows on G: not C:

    Yep i think i'll leave it, it was only when i put a couple of registry tweaks on, like adding notepad to the right click start menu that i noticed the paths were set wrong in the registry and caused them to fail. Just edited the paths in registry and all worked. Yes i will just leave it...
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    Windows on G: not C:

    g: not c: Sorry for the confusion, yes system vol info on all drives. When i reinstalled windows all the startup files are on the same drive but it's called it G: drive instead of C: the other partition i have is on my slave drive which i created before but it was not called C: and now it is...
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    Windows on G: not C:

    Hi There all Could someone clear up something for me, When i reinstalled windows about a week ago i have managed to some how install windows on to G: drive with a small partition with system volume information, This is C: drive, this holds all the restore points i guess ? My main question is...
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    Computer lags

    computer dont lag no more Hi Thanks for all the replys, it turned out to be a bad video driver install, just reinstalled nvidia driver and all has returned to normal thank god. Nav 8 i have used since i've had the computer about 2 years and have never had any problems with it only one or...
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    Computer lags

    Hi I'm using two 40gb hard drives, and using Norton Antivirus v8, in answer to the defrag in xp it has never been a problem before, i know its not very good to most people but in the time i've used xp it has never been the cause of lags why would it now? Regards] Dee
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    Computer lags

    computer lag Hi Sorry you got confused h drive short for hard drive, I can live with the windows defrag thanks, still not able to sort this its very laggy, boot time is quicker with sp2 i'll say that. Back to the drawing board See ya Dee
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    Computer lags

    Hi Thanks for the quick reply I've have just defraged the h drive, finnished in about 5mins. Cpu is Amd Athlon 1.3. This happend to me the last time i did a complete install of xp, i Think for some reason it was related to video, directx. I've tried nocking the exceleration tab back in display...
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    Computer lags

    Hi All My problem is after doing a clean install of xp home and applying sp2 and all updates, my computer lags when i open folders for Example double click on a folder and its not instant responce the click sound lags behind, same when i click the back arrow, sound of click lags behind the...
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    active desktop

    This does not seem to be very popular topic, but i have resolved it any how. I use a program called x-setup pro a wicked multi tweaking program in my opinion any way, and all i had done was restricted access to file:// url in the security section of this program but overlooked, forgot the dam...
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    active desktop

    Hi There Could any body shed light on why i am getting this error when i try to use active desktop, The active desktop feature is enabled but when i select my web page i get - Access to resource (path to html) has been disallowed Im using xp home, I have recently re installed xp sp1 and all...
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    Restart/shutdown problem

    no boot screen The boot screen is i think controled from typing msconfig in the run box and hitting the boot.ini tab and unticking noguiboot box, dont know if this is any help ? regards dee
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    Spybot 1.2 vs. 1.3

    spybots&d Hi all Just got update for spybot s&d, though its not on the dslreports web site as being available. Just ran update check and bingo Regards dee
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    Linksys hole

    upgrade or not Hi dont no much about the on line games bit, but the version number should be on the bottom of the router on a label model no. Hope this helps ya regards dee
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    Linksys hole

    New Firmware befsr41 v1 v2 There is a new firmware for the befsr41 v1 & v2 got it installed without much hassle, After upgrade all settings were still there. Small problem with Dhcp, it does not load when boot comp, so i have to untick Dhcp then tick again and apply to config page and then...
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