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Topic "Vista operating system" was discussed 1,762 times on 364 sites in last 3 months
Started 4 days, 15 hours ago (2009-11-12 03:31:00)
by techee1
Ideas:Can I download a copy of Vista, and burn an ISO DVD? Or is there a way to order a disk. I hate to pay for an operating system, which I already paid for. Be sure to include web address, and or any other information possible. I tried installing XPsp3, hoping later to update back to Vista, but the LAN, Wireless LAN, nor the USB drivers would function. Programs you are having ...
Started 5 days, 7 hours ago (2009-11-11 11:39:00)
by rsk11763
my msn (home page) now displays blank with the wordersa "application cannot be processed at this time, try again later. This has been going on for about 10 days. 1 person needs an answer I do too
Started 5 days, 18 hours ago (2009-11-11 00:23:00)
by penczek
I am running Vista Ultimate but my scanner is not working properly. I was told to download Virtual PC 2007 and run the scanner using my old XP opeatring system. I downloaded the Virtual PC and it set up my new system, but when I went to install XP using my Xp Home edition upgrade disk, an error message stated that the disk was not valid. Moved by Keith-Support Engineer MSFT , Moderator...
Started 5 days, 19 hours ago (2009-11-10 23:35:00)
by netta mullins
Does Vista support malwarebytes anti malware? Moved by Kevin - Support Engineer MSFT , Moderator 17 hours 3 minutes ago correct category (From:Vista Assistant) 1 person needs an answer I do too
Started 1 week, 1 day ago (2009-11-07 23:32:00)
by saisson
I get the following error message when I try to print a word doc. I've installed and unistalled several times and updated the drivers. The printer will print a test page and an Internet page, HOWEVER, it won't print a word doc. This error can appear if a default printer has not been designated or if the application is unable to locate an existing default printer. To correct ...
Started 1 week, 5 days ago (2009-11-04 06:25:00)
by Sridhar Vemula
I bought a PC from Sharf DG, Dubai, United Arab Emirates and i lost the bill. I was not given the operating system CD while purchasing. My system is infected by virus and i want to reinstall (reboot) the operating system but i dont have operating system CD. How can i get the operating system CD and drivers CD. Many thanks who ever answers my question. 1 person needs an answer I do too
Started 2 weeks ago (2009-11-01 20:54:00)
by tbone
I need to reinstall a laptop with a new vista operating system, without being asked for a activation code. if you can help i'll get you back in return,...
Started 2 weeks, 2 days ago (2009-10-31 16:09:00)
by p1mic10
I have an HP computer that came with Vista operating system. Can I get a free upgrade to Windows 7? I bought this computer last Christmas. 1 person needs an answer I do too
Started 2 weeks, 3 days ago (2009-10-30 12:55:00)
by Carsonflfl
( Is there any way I can load my Quickbooks 2001 on a new computer with the Vista home edition operating system? , class="post_actions inline_edm"> Type of Abuse Abusive behavior...
Started 4 days, 23 hours ago (2009-11-11 19:12:00)
by J Walters
Widows Vista Home Premium 32bit Microsoft had me re-install the Operating System Monday to correct an update issue...that worked great, but now when I click on my "games", they are gone. (Solitaire, FreeCell, Spider, majong, etc.) Your assistance will be greatly appreciated! I use these games to relax... :) 1 person needs an answer I do too
Started 2 days, 9 hours ago (2009-11-14 09:42:00)
by Refurbm105
Would any know which operating system I could use for a refurbished Palm M105? I'm currently running Windows Vista Home Premium. Palm's support site provides the following download but doesn't indicate if it's compatible with Vista. Palm Desktop 4.1.4 and HotSync Manager (Windows) Article ID: 37014 http://kb.palm.com/wps/portal/kb/common/article/37 014_en.html#m105 Anyone who...
Started 4 days, 22 hours ago (2009-11-11 20:14:00)
by Michael Murphy
You could try a System Restore: http://www.howtogeek.com/howto/windows-vista/using -windows-vista-system-restore/ Do System Restore in Safe Mode, if unable to do it in Normal Mode. Try tapping F8 at startup, and from the list of startup selections, select Safe Mode by using UP Arrow Key to go there > then hit Enter. Try a System Restore once there, to pick a ...
Started 5 days, 18 hours ago (2009-11-11 00:06:00)
by Michael Murphy
Yes. You can run Malwarebytes on Vista. It is a very good Anti-Malware/Anti-Spyware Program, and is Vista Compatible. Just look in the Vista Security Forum posts re removing Viruses, Trojans, etc and see what is recommweded here: http://social.answers.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/v istasecurity/threads http://www.malwarebytes.org/mbam.php Malwarebytes is as the name ...
Started 4 days, 15 hours ago (2009-11-12 03:41:00)
by SpiritX
Hi, Boot up and press F2 to set Boot Order in Settinsg (BIOS) to DVD 1st (remember to set back to hard drive later). Or press F12 and select DVD as one time boot device (will need to do again for any installation reboots). Put in the Disk #1 and boot to it - follow instructions. If you can't install then Toshiba will sell you the physcal disks cheap since you already own windows. Toshiba ...