Window XP Freeze

Your computer will sometimes not respond to a click, opening an email, clicking a new tab in explorer, and it just seems to stall. You have found that by bringing up task manager, Ctrl Alt Delete, it always breaks a stall and an action happens. There is never a CPU hog shown in task manager.

You [...]

Automatic Windows Update

You get a message that updates are available for your computer. You tried to add them and got a message “Windows Update encountered an error. Code 643 and 646″. You are also getting messages that a script has stopped working when you go to new websites.

What can you do?

Please download and run a Microsoft patch [...]

Last Known Good Configuration

You can’t get your computer to turn on right. It goes right to Microsoft windows and it will not let you enter any programs.

If you haven’t already you can try booting your computer into Windows safe mode last known good configuration. Reboot your computer and after your computer splash screen and before Windows tries to [...]

Sound Stuttering

You have a Sony Vaio VPCS111FM and have not been able to fix a problem with audio stutter. It is almost impossible to play a video normally because it would get stuck continuously. You have installed several updates directly from Sony support and none fixed your issue.

You can try to manually uninstall and reinstall an [...]

Windows Not Genuine

You were running Norton Ghost transferring your C: drive to an external drive as a backup. Somehow, you pushed a wrong button(s) and a next time you booted up, you ended up with a blue screen that said in small letters “Windows 7, Build 7600, This copy of Windows is not genuine.” Can you help [...]

Mac Bootcamp

You just bought a new iMac planning to load Windows XP Home with service pack 2 onto it using Bootcamp. A copy of Windows you bought through Amazon turned out to be an OEM version that failed to install on two attempts. You want to load Windows XP as all of your software you want [...]

Last Known Good Configuration

You cannot fully load into Windows 7 anymore. You tried loading into safe mode and that works just fine. When you try to load into Windows 7 normally, it goes to a loading screen where a Windows 7 logo is.

Then you hear windows continuing to load and audio sounds tell you that you are actually [...]

Computer Shuts Off

You have an HP M8000N media center PC, and your computer started shutting down for no reason about 3 months ago. Now it shuts down even before it can boot up. You have reformated a hard drive, replaced a power supply, and have pulled out extra ram.

You have tried an operating system restore as [...]

Windows XP No Sound

Sound does not work on your system. Prior to turning system on it was working. What have you done to cause this and how can you correct it?

You checked to see if you disconnected any wiring and used a sound button to raise and lower sound on your monitor.

You can view and go through some [...]

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