Is there a limitation on the amount of memory recognized by Windows Vista?  I
know in the past Windows versions it would only show a maximum of 3000MB even
if you had more memory in the computer.  Thanks in advance for anyones help.

When I do shutdown via the start menu, it shows as shutting down and power
does go off. The odd part is (when AC plugged in and battery is 100%) if I
go turn this on 2 hours later or even less (without AC) battery shows about
85% - 91% level. Why does it lose about 10%-15%? This ...

Hello. Today when i started up my computer it gave me a blue screen error,
and then restarted. I cant get the error code because my computer restarts
before i can see it.
I have automatic updates on and my computer downloads them and installs them

using Windows Vista Ultimate
When I try to start the service, it returns
"error 4201: the instance name passed was not recognized as valid by a WMI
data provider"

So, im trying to once again run disk defrag. It hasnt worked in a couple
weeks. What happens is i start it up, it runs the "anailzing disk" part and i
can see my HD run for a min or so. But then it stops and thats it, i left my
computer alone for like 6hrs, and when i came back, it ...

Upgraded my XP notebook to Vista business last week. I've noticed that
Explorer has slowed down considerably. For example; loading My Computer can
take 15-20 seconds or opening the dialog to save an attachment from Outlook
even longer.

When I try to use the Event log Online help link in Event Viewer I get a
Windows Script host error ( "There is no file extension in..." .) any ideas
why ?

I own a Visiontek ATI X1300 PCI video card - note that it is NOT PCI express.
It satisfies all requirements for Aero interface, and is Premium Ready, as
described by Visiontek and the product box.  However, just today, through
Windows Update, it recommended that I install an ...

I'm going to be using wbadmin to do backups so they can be done on a
schedule.  With Complete PC Backup, if there is already a backup file
present, you are presented with following dialog:
"The backup could take up to 157 GB of disk space.  Because a previous

I got it from
http://www.microsoft.com/windowsserversystem/updateservices/downloads/WSUSSP1.ms
px#EAC
it supports Windows Vista and offers stability to Windows vista. I Just
found it!

The sound is really soft in Vista.  Updates says that I have the newest
drivers.  Intel 82801DB/DMB AC '97 Audio.  Would you know of any other
driver I could use?  I have the volume set to 100 and I can barely hear a
thing.

Ok Guys first of all my specs:
Windows Vista Buisness
AMD athlon X64 3200+
1gb Ram

I tried using my 512Mb Kingston DataTraveller USB2.0 flash drive for the
Speedboost feature, but the OS responded say something to the effect of 'you
drive isn't fast enough/good enough' for this prupose.
I'm surprised at this. Is there any indication anywhere of what is required

Norton Partition Magic 8.X comes with Boot Magic for switching between OS's.
Do you know if this will work for dual booting XP SP2 and Vista, and avoid
the problems with system restore files, etc.

Yesterday I telephoned Microsoft to activate (for the 1000th time!) MS
Office. There was a long long pause then a voice said "I'm sorry, sir, all
our systems are down at the moment". I fell about laughing.