software problems

It seems to happen randomly, but I will be in a program (Media Player Classic, World of Warcraft and other games) and whether or not they are maximized I will randomly be "booted" from the program. For instance I will be playing World of Warcraft and I will be moving around or typing...

Can anyone help please. upgrade advisor avised me to uninstall ati catalyst control centre, before upgrade, then reinstall again after,so after upgrade i reinstalled ccc ccc install manager says install complete, click finnish,but control centre is not there, so i downloaded ccc latest version...

A few minutes ago, while converting some avi files, a box opened up in the middle of my screen with the message "You are about to be logged off. Windows will close down in less than 5 minutes". A minute or so later I was logged off and the conversion was ruined. I've never seen a message...

CoH: ToV won't install for me as once it gets to %100 it fails and says the parental controls won't let it install. I am the admin and never have turn on the parental controls before, hack, I never even bother going their until now. I have try running the game as admin and even setting it to win...

Ever since I installed the new Windows 7 upgrade, my laptop speakers won't play a thing, ever. Yet if I plug headphones in, I get sound coming out of the headphones. Also, whenever I try and play anything in Windows Media Player, it comes up with a message saying "Windows Media Player...

Can anybody help. I've just installed windows 7 and I am trying to convert wtv file recorded in media centre to dvr-ms file. The first time I did this it worked perfectly fine. However, since then the program seems to have stop working? The program starts converting the file then after a while...

I just got windows 7. I downloaded a file. It's sitting on my desktop. I cannot delete it. If I move it to the recycle bin, nothing happens. If I right-click and press "delete" I get an error message that says "the file is no longer located here". It's says the file has 0kb. If I try to rename...

If there is a way to avoid providing contracted-for services, they will. I called because, post-upgrade, my Outlook 2007 completely stopped working. Because my Outlook 2007 is a "volume license" (from my hosted exchange service provider), they were insisting I get tech support from my mail...

Error Code 48 The software for this device has been blocked from starting because it is known to have problems with Windows (Code 48). Is the message i get for my dvd drive (lg dvd rewrite, GH22 ATA) windows 7 is rubbish it has stoped my dvd rewrite from working befor which was a lite-on dvd...

I've been having a problem which seems to be quite common among many Windows 7 users. I'm currently running Windows 7 Ultimate and it's been fine for about 3 weeks. 3 days ago, it started shutting down on me randomly when i'm playing games. No BSODs, no warnings, nothing. It's as though the...

For some reason my graphics card turned off 3d acceleration Link Removedso, after looking through many help areas, and the Nvidia website is says to go to here and click the "change settings" button: Link Removed But it's blanked out, and i am unable to click it? I don't know if this is an...

I'm sorry, I don't know whether this is a software problem, hardware problem, or a combination of problems. At least once every couple hours my computer will freeze for 60 seconds. The program I am using will be frozen, and I can switch to something else I'm running and it will work for a short...

I've been using Windows 7 for a few months with no issues at all. However, in the last week or two, I've been experiencing the BSoD quite regularly (5 times in the last two week). It has generally been fine after I restarted it. Today, I tried to open an application (Photoscape) which I have...

I just installed windows 7 last night. I had saved the windows 7 installation file on my other hd and ran that one to install. Everything installed fine, but then when i would run it, it would say there are audio problems (that's correct and I know i need to deal with them) and that it could...

Hi all, I installed Windows 7 Ultimate on my Dell Dimension 9150 a few days ago and applied the Microsoft language pack to translate it in French. Since the beginning, I have the same problem : randomly, the system partially "freeze" during about 10 seconds. I can't open any new window, can't...

I've been using the 7260 version for a week now and suddenly WMP12 won't play any audio. I have not installed anything to my knowledge that could have affected this. I haven't intalled any codecs or anything like that. Does anyone have any idea what may have happened and how I can remedy this? I...

After using Windows 7 x64 beta for many months, I decided to install the Windows 7 x64 Release Candidate from MS yesterday. Everything runs fine as with the beta, but I have one annoying problem. Windows Live Messenger keeps pausing every 10 seconds, becoming unresponsive for a few seconds...

Hello! I have freezing issues with Windows Live Messenger (Version 2009 - Build 14.0.8064.206) and Google Chrome (2.0.172.28) Every time I open a conversation in WLM I just get a blank window and the whole program freezes for about 2-3 seconds before the real window appears and I'm able to...

Hi All, I've come across a major problem with my windows 7 rc drive. It has been running perfectly for the last week and i've been loving the changes. Until today everything was fine, i had left my pc on to download a "linux mint" iso image whilst i was asleep. When returning to check on the...

I am running Vista Business on a Dell Latitude D620. The other day when I booted up, I noticed my gadgets were all weird. They were either not loading completely, or some were simply little white boxes. I have seen the issue resolved elsewhere on the net by fixing .dll files and whatnot, and I...