When I try to use the check disk dialog (right clicking a
drive/properties/tools/error checking) the UAC dialog comes up - to which I
click OK, but the CHeck Disk box itself (the one with the two checkboxes)
hangs for about 10-20 seconds & won't register mouse clicks to buttons ...

I need some help.  I have a few websites that are ridiculously slow and
it isn't their sites that are having a problem and it isn't my internet
connection.  The main two sites are shopnbc.com and disney.com.  I don't
really know much about computers so.  But I can tell you that ...

I bought a new Pen ReadyBoost compatible, and when I connect it to my
Laptop, Ready Boost tells me that already exist a cache device and cannot use
my new Pen to such a purpouse... well, I don´t remember to have activated RB
with any other device never before because I haven`t ...

Hello and help!Windows hangs for about 5 minutes after I log in!
When I look in the event viewer the errors are:
Error:
DCOM got error "1084" attempting to start the service Wsearch with

I've got one of these
http://explore.toshiba.com/laptops/satellite/A200/A215-S5849
It came with Catalyst on it. Always worked a little weird, though, so I
figured I'd update to the latest version. Big mistake.

I have just restored my PC back to it's factory settings owing to a
startup problem.
I decided to install Microsoft Visual Basic 6 as part of the rebuild
process.  Vista did report an incompatibility message regarding the

An error occured while attempting to generate the report "The wait for the
report generation tool to finish has timed out". Can any one out there help?

This is not a joke:)In normal circumstances i would be happy,but in my
case the whole os is insanelly speeded up.The minute in system clocks is
like 4 seconds in normal time.
The video and music playbacks are also speeded up,so video goes speeded

Whenever I boots the Computer, "Windows Welocme Center Stopped Working"
error message appears!!!
I have already tried disbaling the same from the Startup bu no vail.
Any body know how to resolve this issue.

On my Vista PC COM+ catalog is corrupted, on XP and Windows 2003
reinstallation of COM+ is possible with sysoc.inf modification on XP and
simple Add/Remove Windows Components on Windows 2003.
I tried everything on Vista, but it seems thata there is no way to repair a

I have problem with my Vista.
A several days ago I uninstalled Kaspersky 2009 trial adition since it
is expiring soon. The system prompted me to restart the computer after
uninstall Kaspersky. However, the restart was not complete since it went

When I run my anti-virus program (Avast), Vista puts up a dialog saying "An
unidentified program wants access to your computer" with the choices Cancel
and Allow.  Is there something I can do to mark my Avast .exe files so that
Vista will know that it is OK, so that I don't have ...

I have noticed two situations where Vista seems to give up on a download
that worked fine on XP.  One is with Flash objects, such as the crossword
puzzle website
http://games.latimes.com/index_crossword.html?uc_feature_code=tmcal

I have copied a 9.8Gb data file from my former laptop under XP Pro SP3
onto an external USB2 hard disk. This took 8 minutes.
Now I want to copy back this file from that same USB2 Hard disk to my
new laptop. A fresh out of the box Vista Business 32bit copy to which

I seem to have a problem with vista when I try to use Readyboost with my
1gb Sony Memory Stick Pro Duo.  When I insert it into the card reader it
is recognized and i choose to use ready boost... it closes and says the
device is working....(is it and its just allocating whatever the ...