1. C

    Windows 7 ShellExecuteEx Failed; code 1203 and code 2.

    I recently downloaded a program, and when i tried to run the .exe file i got an error box with the error ShellExecuteEx Failed; code 1203. I tried to install an anti malware program, and when i tried to run that file i got the same error, but with code 2 this time. If i try and run either...
  2. kemical

    Microsoft Security Essentials Update Now Available for Windows XP, Vista, and 7

    Microsoft has released a new Link Removed of its free Microsoft Security Essentials (MSE) anti-malware package for Windows XP, Vista and 7. The update is available through MSE itself or via Windows Update.
  3. Mike

    Windows 7 Video Tutorial Poll

    You have probably noticed I have been doing videos on various aspects of Windows 7. What would you like to see the next video about, if any? Currently, I have several I am looking at doing: Driver Updates Office 10 Review - this would have to be split up into multiple videos for each product...
  4. J

    Windows 7 How to tame UAC

    I've got Windows 7 Pro. This morning I installed Malware Bytes Antimalware. It opens when I boot the system but UAC apparently is stopping it from running in realtime. I have to double click the tray icon then allow it in UAC to get it to run realtime. How can I set UAC to allow this at startup...
  5. reghakr

    Windows 7 dotTech Exclusive: Free 1 year license of Returnil Virtual System 2010 Home Lux!

    As promised earlier this week, we have a real treat for everyone this weekend: Everyone can get a 1 year license of Link Removed - Invalid URL for free! Before I delve into how to get the 1 year license, let me give a quick overview of what RVS 2010 is for those that don't know. Returnil...
  6. D

    Windows 7 Boot time with windows Home Premium 64 - bit

    Hi, I have a Toshiba p205-s6287, intel duo processors, 4gb RAM. I am running Home Premium 64-bit. After doing some minor tweaks, my boot time is ranging between 67 and 87 seconds, as measured by the events view log. I am only running a few programs on startup, ie, carbonite, roboform, MSS...
  7. Master Chief

    MS Security Essentials released?

    I just got an update to the public beta, bringing me to... Microsoft Security Essentials Version: 1.0.1500.0 Antimalware Client Version: 2.0.6212.0 Engine Version: 1.1.4903.0 Antivirus definitions: 1.63.1637.0 Antispyware definitions: 1.63.1637.0 Is this the stable release?