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Mac Bootcamp

Anet Services — Tue, 20 Jul 2010 00:23:59 +0000

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

Anet Services — Wed, 07 Jul 2010 20:02:51 +0000

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

Anet Services — Tue, 06 Jul 2010 21:47:24 +0000

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

Anet Services — Thu, 01 Jul 2010 01:29:10 +0000

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 [...]

Slow XP Shutdown

Anet Services — Fri, 25 Jun 2010 22:07:39 +0000

You have an Aspire one model ZG5 that you just did a System recovery on. Now it takes forever to shutdown. What can you do to fix this?

Your user profile might be causing your slow shutdown. You can download and install user profile hive cleanup service. Double click on UPHClean-Setup.msi to install it.

Once installed it [...]

Disable DVD

Anet Services — Mon, 14 Jun 2010 21:50:36 +0000

Before you could reboot a message comes up as “windows was not able tp enable this device”. A dvd in question is working fine as you have used your old drive to boot the computer and fully able to have full use of that drive.

You can go to Windows XP device manager to make sure [...]

Computer Keeps Shutting Off

Anet Services — Sun, 23 May 2010 10:24:33 +0000

Could this be a reason why your computer is shutting off unexpectedly?

Log Name: System Source: Microsoft-Windows-Kernel-Power PM Task Category: None Level: Critical Keywords: (2) User: SYSTEM Computer: Owner-PC Description: The last sleep transition was unsuccessful. This error could be caused if the system stopped responding, failed, or lost power during the sleep transition. Event Xml:

You’ve [...]

Startup Troubleshooting

Anet Services — Thu, 08 Apr 2010 02:43:31 +0000

Help, your computer will not boot so you tried system recovery options, but no operating system was available and you can’t figure out what to do next. Whether it is a laptop or desktop computer running Microsoft Windows you can try selecting “Safe Mode” or “Last Known Good Configuration” after going into Windows safe mode [...]

Vista Access

Anet Services — Tue, 09 Mar 2010 23:41:05 +0000

Today I am going to show you how to enable the administrator account on Windows Vista. If you are receiving a message on Windows Vista stating that you do not have enough priviliges, then this fix is for you. The Windows Vista administrator account is disabled by default. You can try enabling the administrator account [...]

Hal Dll is Missing or Corrupt

Anet Services — Sat, 27 Feb 2010 00:46:41 +0000

Today, I will be showing you potential solutions to the Microsoft Windows “hal dll is missing or corrupt” error message. Make sure that the boot order in the BIOS is correct meaning that for now make sure not to include any slave hard drive(s) in the BIOS. Only your hard drive that is getting the [...]