I'm trying to help repair a computers wireless connectivity for Windows 7. I keep getting an error saying Wireless is not currently enabled. I tried going to the services.msc and enabling stuff based on a guide I found online for fixing the issues but it doesn't resolve problem. I have never...
I was reading today HowTo Geek and came across an article about UPNP and how dangerous it was to leave it running due to security holes that can be exploited. Just offhand I decided to disable it in my router to see if there was any problems. Well, I was unable to connect to the internet. Now...
I have been having freezing issues with wid7. I have run memtest and chkdsk and found no problems. The issue was really bad last week. after doing a few things i read about pertaining to services loaded it has gotten better. At least i can boot into win now. I may freeze if I download stuff ...
I've got an application using TAPI to communicate via COM. But when I start it, it comes to an error that TAPI is disabled and Modem functions can not be used. When I want to start the telephony panel in controls, it displays the message that the telephony service maybe could not start. But when...
I was running windows 7 ultimate 32 bit on my intel dual core 3ghz computer with 6 gb ram, a msi p4n sli xe motherboard and a radeon hd 6950 graphics card, I ran the windows upgrade compatibility checker and it said I can use the 64 bit version without problem, I installed the OS with a custom...
I know most of you guys say:"Its normal, its normal. BUT, my ram useage has gone lately 800mb higher than normal. Usually i had 2400-2700 mb free, sometimes even 3000. But now most i can get free is 2100. I tried computer factory reset and everything but nothing. I havent installed some extra...
I need to restore the registry HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer|Features key. I made a restore point last night. Today I tried to follow the Win 7 32-bit guidance of hitting the F-8 key when the OS System choice comes up on boot and selecting the Most Recent Point option via F8. BUT I have an...
Home group in windows 7 pro keeps becoming active after I leave the home group. After reboot it is active again even after I disabled it. Anyone have any ideas what might cause this. I had to disable it in the services to get it to stop becoming active.
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A few of my programs are unable to communicate with their servers now and I can't figure out why as they were find two weeks ago and I haven't made any changes since then. The issue lies with a service/program within Windows as all the programs communicate fine in Safe Mode...
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I am getting a 1053 error when I try to start the Printer Spooler error, Win 7 Ultimate. The only dependencies it has are HTTP and RPCSS which are running. I have tried:
-Deleting the files in "Printers" and "Drivers" under the spool folder in System32
-Clearing out any 3rd party printers in the...
Hi all,
I have this weird issue with my windows 7.
The security centre service and the Windows Firewall are always on disabled status after each boot.
The start-up type is Automatic for both of them but it won't stick after a boot has been placed.
Please help me solve this issue.
Thanks...
I am running Windows 8 pro on an older tablet and I mainly use a
digitizer pen (it does not recognize fingers).
I am very surprised by the lack of features using a pen versus using a mouse
as I do on my Windows 8 non-touch screen laptop.
I also don't typically use a keyboard with my...
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I have shared folders on my XP, 7, and 8 Machines. Homegroup is turned off, and disabled in services. I cannot see my entire Network on my Windows 8 machine, in Network and Sharing. Only the "Basic" network shows, and there is no option that I can see to view the entire Network. I had shortcuts...
I am getting a message "You do not have permission to access \ \ 192.168.1.1. Contact your network administrator to request access" when i try to connect to my LAPTOP from my brother's LAPTOP.
Type of connection : Wired
Network Discovery is enabled
File and Printer Sharing is enabled
Password...