software issue

When I go to a web page in FireFox and try to open a PDF I get this: I even tried reinstalling FireFox,, but still get the same message help!

When I start up my computer, I just started getting a dialogue box that says "SERVER BUSY", and I can click either a "Retry" or "Switch to Another" button. When I click on the Switch... button, it goes away no problem, but I don't understand why the dialogue box seems to have suddenly appeared...

Have used my Ultimate Boot CD for WinXP to backup/restore WinXP laptops using the built in Driveimage XML v2.02 program. However, when I went to backup a new Thinkpad T410 Win7 PC I see there's a C: boot partition and a E: data partition. I've backed up both and tried to restore first E: and...

Hi. I've had this weird problem ever since i reinstalled Windows 7 some weeks ago. If I search after a program in the start menu search bar, it'll find anything but program-files. E.g. searching for "notepad" will bring back pictures with notepad in name, readme-files, logfiles from messenger...

I'm so mad I could SCREAM!!!!!! I have a new computer that I started up today. UNlike WMP on xp which worked very intuitively and easily, I cannot put all my music into wmp on 7. I have tried and clicked and tried and cannot find any logic to how this is setup. Prior to removing the old...

Hello I am new to the site and not a computer wiz by any means. I upgraded from vista to windows 7 ultimate 64. I am using a gateway laptop with 4 gb memory and 320 gb hard drive and here's my problem. When I first upgraded to 7 a friend of a friend said he could do it all for 100 bucks, after 3...

NOTE: I placed this in hardware, but I have a feeling this is a software issue... And yes, updated drivers WERE used. Alrighty, I guess I'll get this started off with what my issue is in it's most basic form. I have a dual monitor set-up on my system, a 24 inch widescreen dell LCD monitor...

I recently upgraded my Avast free to version 5. When I tried a full system it crashed and the shields had to be reset. I tried several installs and the problem persisted. I finally found the problem was Webroot Spy Sweeper. I also had the same problem when I tested it on a virtual PC. Joe

To whoever may figure this puzzle out, thank you so much in advance! The situation: AIM! Normally, when the buddy list is minimized, it goes and hides in the system tray. This was so with XP, Vista, and Win 7 Beta/RC. However... Win 7 Ultimate, no such deal. The AIM icon STAYS on the taskbar...

Hi, I've recently installed Win 7 onto my Dell laptop. Runs smoothly and I like it so far but I've had a few Crash Dumps occur and I've been wanting to analyse them so I can locate the problem and fix it. Now I've updated all the drivers and there doesn't seem to be any errors in the device...

Hi, I have recently adquired a Dell laptop with Core 2 processor and Windows 7 Home Edition (64 bits) installed. Its seems to work pretty fine except for a little detail: sometimes Windows Explorer crashed a lot of times (it then restart and nothing else ugly happens but it is annoying:mad:) The...

[RESOLUTE] Technical issue for one program and one game. Hello all a have a technical issue. i didn't exactly know where i must post my threat cause i have got a game problem (Battlefield bad company 2) and a program problem (Logitech G-serie key profiler). When i push on server browser, or...

When I plug a USB device in my computer shut down as though something is shorting out. Also got another problem when starting some software up the screen flickers for a while. Could anyone suggest what the prblem might be. Thanks Chris

Hello, i Have been using Windows 7 since it has come out and on the whole I am pleased save for a problem that has come up recently. I routinely download large files that are rar'd with Winrar. This is an application that reduces files like winzip. Well I have dealt with hundreds of these over...

I was trying to launch the trial version on Office 2007 that came on my computer and I got the following popup( Error 1327. Invalid Drive: D:\ ). I am also running Outlook 2003 on my computer (Sony Vaio with Windows 7). Any advice on how to fix this would be greatly appreciated!

I have been having this problem with my Windows 7 x64 Professional install. Whenever I delete a file to the recycling bin, and then drag it out (to the desktop usually) to restore, the file is renamed to what it would be like in the temp folder. Is this the expected action of Windows 7 and...

I still use Eudora for a email program simply because i love it and work's great.2 day ago the inline links stopped showing up in my messages.I can still click on the area to launch the broswer but only an x where the picture should be. I have checked the email setting and they are all...

Hello, people! :) There's this strange bug I'm encountering with my Windows 7 install. It happens when you're using the Flock Web Browser (it's based off of Firefox, so Firefox might do the same thing; I haven't tried it yet) and you minimize the downloads window. Messenger just pops up as if I...

Hello, About 2 days ago I'm having shell problems, the right click menu of the mouse is the little problem. First i noticed that i coudnt right click on a rar file and then select extract with winrar. The menu of winrar was there but wen i clicked nothing happend, it just didnt do anything. I...

I made a clean install of Windows 7 on my computer and everything was working ok until a couple of days ago. When I try to right click on a file within Windows Explorer, for instance to change its name, the program stalls and I need to close-restart the program. Previous to the problem I had...