I'm running a large 250 mb spreadsheet on Excel 2003 and it runs slow. I have
a duo
processor with 4gigs of ram.  Have Window Vista Home Premium v6.  Is there a
better Vista OS that would make my duo processor run Excel 2003?

My problem seems to have started after i upgraded a few drivers,
using drivermax.  After  the download i had no sound so i rolled back
certain drivers and all ok. Buti now have a yellow icon in device
manager on an network adaptor called I S A T P.Microsoft hae

I've been trying for over a year to quiet the HD on this Vista Home
Premium machine.
The latest culprit is lsass.exe. It seems to want to touch every
registry

I have a laptop with a VIsta home premium edition isntalles. I have all
updates up to date and since 5 days ago windowa is crashing continually. I
get a message about a critical error and then windoes shuts down a minute
later.

Renaming multiple photos is a mess in Vista, it numbers photos in a random
way, not in the order the user wants them. Any solution?

Somehow my Language bar disappeared from the taskbar!
Now I can't change the input language from English to Greek, except if i
choose Greek as a default input language.
I checked Control Panel settings and all seem to be fine (the "Docked in the

My name is Aarsh. I am currently using Vista Home Premium 32bit. Since
few days, I am having a problem. I have described it below. I request
the readers to please send me a solution if any at
arsh_aarsh@yahoo.co.in

Anyone ever encountered this in Vista. Ran a disk cleanup and removed
temporary Internet files.
On restart, before reaching the Vista splash screen, Vista Home
Premium said in DOS-style letter font it needed to check the hard disk

I had installed a program called Ad Annihilator based on recommendation
a couple nights ago and now I'm trying to get rid of it.  It doesn't
seem to do what it ought to and is constantly popping up in the middle
of what I'm trying to do; it won't really allow me to "x" out of it

Does anyone have recommendations for virus/malware protection for Vista x64?
I don't like Norton 360. I've been testing Kaspersky AV 2009, but I was
wondering what other people have been happy with. I prefer solutions that
leave a small resource footprint and don't bother me ...

I have just bought a new PC with Vista, and have noticed that somehow
it rebooted by itself during the night. I have had a look at the Event
Viewer to understand why, and it seems that it is because the
automatic Windows back-up functionality runs at 3am every night. So my

Uninstalled a media program, and it left behind a folder in the
Program Files folder that contains a file: ac3filter.ax.
Vista won't let me delete the file or folder, due to rights.
Tempted to try deleting it with unlocker -- but before I do that:

i upgraded from XP to Vista a week ago, and IE is now really irritating me.
it's so slow, it takes ages to load pages when i have more than 1 tab open,
its so frustrating. why is this happening? to see the webpages i have to keep
opening more IE browser windows, thus making the ...

i have w. vista home premium edition The driver ATAPI DVD A DH16A3L (or as i
have just narrowed it down DH16A3S) has decided to stop working iv tried
updating system etc so all i want to do is reinstall it
how do i do this please? iv read all sorts but unsure about messing with

Now I will tell you something about it.
My Vista has 11 processes named "svchost.exe"!
I am now sure there wasn't any virus in my computer,and my system is Vista
Home Pentium.