On startup it get Microsoft Visual C++ Runtime Error.
The next line has Program...with nothing after it. Anyone know how to remove
this error or fix it.

I am running Win XP Pro SP2 on a Toshiba Satellite A35-S159 Laptop.
At bootup, in the WINDOWS TASK MANAGER - Processes, svchost.exe is running
the CPU at upto 100%.  Everything else has to wait until this process is
competed.  Is this normal?  Sometimes, when the process subsides, ...

I downloaded and installed the evaluation version of 64 bit windows xp.  
But, now I need to upgrade the license to the real thing.  Do I need to
completely reinstall the product using a retail cd or is there somewhere I
can enter the valid license key without doing a complete ...

I have removed vista because it would not install, using the fixboot  and
fixmbr and deleteting
the boot folder but I just can't get rid of bootmgr file I keep getting the
stupid access denied

Hi When I try to run System Restore it come's up with this message.
System Restore has been turned off by group policy. To turn on System
Restore contact your Domain Administrator, that is me.
How do I turn it back on please.

trying to find 64 bit programs, and when I try to install them it defaults to
the program files(x86) folder,even after I deleted the folder.
same issue with IE until I had to manually delete every x86 folder...
it is a problem trying to figure out if a program is in x86 or x64 mode ...

I just downloaded a new version of itunes and quicktime now whenever i try to
go into itunes it says itunes cannot run because it has detected a problem
with your audio configurations. what does that mean and how can i fix it?

I have windows xp professional and have just re-installed windows xp, as i
was havings problems with my computer.  I have managed to re-install windows
xp, but i do not know how to install the office functions.  I have tried all
the add/remove windows components etc.  but i still ...

I'll be changing a CPU from a single core to dual core Athlon X64. Also, I'll be increasing RAM to 4-GB and will be adding
another 250-GB EIDE drive.
Although I don't expect any complications from increasing the RAM and adding another drive, I am concerned that changing the CPU

I was wondering if this can be done without having to buy a completely new 64
bit version of Vista?

I downloaded the trial version to my hard drive (followed all instructions
the entire time), then burned it onto CD.  When I put the CD back in, it's
supposed to start up automatically for me to install it right?  Well, it
doesn't and when I try to open it or run it by their ...

I reformatted my computer.  Everything went fine except I received a message
that said that the DTC service could not be installed.  What is DTC, is there
a specific reason why it couldn't be installed, do I need it, and how can I
get it to install?

http://apcmag.com/6121/windows_server_gets_vista_version_itis
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Barb Bowman
MS Windows-MVP

I had to reformat my drive and re-install windows to my HP Pavillion laptop
w/amd 64 atholon.  Now when I try to install, mainly from the web, I get this
error message:C:\Documents and settings\peggy\lcal settings\temporary
internet files\content.IE5\2T6T6715\(whatever I am ...