corrupted files

OS: Windows 7 Home Premium x64 (original) Manufacturer: Dell Model: Inspiron 15r (N5010) RAM: 6GB CPU: Intel i5 M460 2.53 GHz RAM: 6GB Video card: Intel HD Graphics Sound card: IDT High Definition Audio HD: Intel 5 series 6 Port SATA AHCI Controller, 500 GB Motherboard: Dell Inspiron...

Hello, users of the forum. Description of the problem: I'm using Windows 7 64bit on my new system and I've been encountering issues with the Windows Live update. I have 12 updates labeled important ready to install but unfortunately I recieve error codes 800B0100 and 8007065E whenever...

I am having a number of minor but niggling problems with my computer like 1 After installing the latest update of Nokia Ovi Suite I can no longer connect my Nokia phone to my computer as Nokia Ovi Suite will not, or cannot, install the drivers. 2 My web browsing is sometimes quite slow...

OK I somehow choice my power2go program as the default program for all my programs. All my icons turned to power2go icon, I have done this before and in the past I would delete the program causing this (power2go) and the problem would be solved. I did this and nothing happened, the program was...

My brother accidentally put some folders in the found.000 folder. I dont know why he did that. All the folders contain pictures, games and movies. But when i tried to copy the folders back to their original places it says "cannot create or replace xxxx: Access is denied. Make sure the disc is...

it's a folder of music i downloaded. first it had a padlock icon over the folder. i ran 'takeown' to take care of that, but i'm STILL getting "you'll need to provide administrator permission to delete this folder" um... I AM THE ADMINISTRATOR! so i click "continue", then i get "you...

Ok I've done an upgrade to my pc. I swapped out the motherboard and the harddrive. Before I did the swap I installed everything to the drive while it was in another case. Then I put it in my case that has two other harddrives. Now all of them were working when I did the change over. One of them...

My system has been having a lot of problems today and, after a good two hours of trouble shooting, I finally narrowed the issue down to the Search Service, which must have gotten damaged or corrupted somehow. Here's the problems. 1. When the search service is running, IE8 and Word 2010...

Wifes Dell with XP blew up mother board and corrupted boot files. Placed drive as slave in my machine. Drive works fine, can access all needed stuff, can't boot it. I can access Favorites, Address book files from Outlook express, photos. I copied all the important things also to a seperate...

Hello, I've been using Windows 7 x64 for some time now and few days ago it just didn't start anymore. What happens is once I give my password and windows starts to log in it says "preparing your desktop" and after a while says explorer.exe encountered problem and needs to be closed. Only safe...

I have a computer with an Acer motherboard. Win 7 was preinstalled but I have no disk and no recovery disc was installed. I think several files in windows are corrupted and a reformat and reinstall is necessary. Because this version of windows will have been installed with an OEM disc will I be...

Virus? Windows Update? Who knows... but here is the quick rundown of what happened. We cant open any programs. We click an icon... it thinks about it then nothing. Click on an exe... it thinks about it then nothing. Click on anything that would normally launch a program and nothing happens...

windows 7 keeps on crashing while playing games on my pc.when ever i started to play the game,after some time suddenly the system shutdowns itself and no error pops up.previously it never happened,i freshly installed new operating system but the problem remains same.i used to play ea cricket and...

I've spent a lot of time searching for a solution and I'm hoping someone can give me some fresh ideas on how to tackle this annoying issue. My "Recent Places" link is always empty. Looking at ..\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Recent reveals that items edited (so called "Recent Items")...

Hey, About 1 in every 3 or 4 restarts my computer comes up with, windows could not start attempting automatic repairs (or whatever it is) and it always fixing them in a minute or so and promts a restart, which i do and then it is fine. But as i said it happens very frequently, and today when it...

for the last while my computer has been acting up. for the last few months my computer had been giving me problems. i had mandriva linux setup on a partitions with windows 7 as my main. i got locked out of windows because of a partition problem that i couldnt solve. my dad paid the guy at the...

Hi, I'm not incredibly tech savvy, and am having troubles installing Windows 7 on my laptop. I purchased the software, downloaded the .iso file from Microsoft's site, then burned the .iso file to a disc. Once on the disc it showed a few different folders and a setup option. I launched the...

this morning i decided to perform system restore since the OS screwed up a bit and will only work in safe mode i also did scf /scannnow and chkdsk /f and it didn't help i think its something with the HD. some expert told me that if the hd is too large it can screw the OS. mine is just 500GB so...

I am trying to install XP Professional onto a friends laptop and I have caught a little snag. I installed it from the hard drive with a setup.exe. I went through the setup and it restarted a couple of times and I think I am done until after a restart I get a pop up saying...

Earlier today, I tried to uninstall Office 2007 Trial (which had expired) from my Gateway PC. I have already installed Office 2010 Trial, so both programs are on the PC right now. I could not get the program to uninstall in the Control Panel, so I decided to leave the Office 2007 program on the...