Thanks to help in this forum, I managed to locate the necessary drivers for
XP running on my new laptop and figured out how to slipstream the SATA
driver into an installation disk. I haven't tried installing XP yet, but I
got to the point in the installation where the install ...

I am trying to resolve a corruption issue that occurred while trying to
download updates to Quicken 2007.  The program appeared to be not responding
(which is apparently a problem between Quicken and Vista).  When I cancelled
out, it corrupted the program.  Now I cannot run, ...

After installing nero I realized that com surrogate would shut down due to
incompatibility, I removed nero with plans on installing the fix later, this
fixed the com surrogate problem, now however I notice that dllhost.exe(direct
component to comsurrogate) is using 60-80% cpu ...

I have a brand new notebook with a dual core 2.2GHz processor, 2G of
memory and a 160G hard drive. It's an HP Pavillion. I turn it on. It
takes 45 seconds to display the login prompt. I login. It takes 2 to 3
minutes to display the windows welcome center.

I know a lot of people have troubble with their mics and Vista, but I haven't
seen quite this one.  If it's already been asked/anwsered/delt with, if
someone could point me to the right place?  I don't want to be a bother, but
I have to do a lot of recording, and this is ...

In the XP I can drag and drop files onto the CD burner and 'Write these
files to CD', however, it seems not the case in Vista.

http://www.news.com.au/heraldsun/story/0,21985,22310989-663,00.html
Dear lord what next... Has to be seen to be believed.

Hello. I cannot get my Media Player to open. I have tried to re-install but
the MS web site keeps telling me that my version is newer, and cannot be
replaced or repaired with an older version. I am thinking, "DUH!" So, now it
tells me that the file wmploc.dll has a version number ...

Sick Of Vista? Try Out Open Source Linux Ubuntu 7.04 RTW, Just FYI.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M0sy2i5FMcI
this guy is not the brightest chip on the block.. but at least he has the
brain to see how bad vista is....
people all over the world are seeing how bad vista is...

Can somebody help me in resolving the subject message i receive on Vista
start-up?

I have Vista Business.
Everytime I try to use the start menu icons, the start menu disappears and
does not load the application.
This is also the case with trying to shutdown the laptop.

I have a Toshiba laptop with Windows Vista and a Pre Loaded Micorsoft Office
2007 on it.  Well EVERYtime I boot up Word I get an Error that goes like this
"The setup controller has encountered a problem during install. Please review
the log files for further information on the ...

Is there any way, perhaps a registry hack that will stop the favorites from
not showing all folders and links, instead the >>arrow has to be activated.
This is nothing major, just an annoyance
Richard

I connect at 11 mbps on my wireless network using whatever unsecured public
network that's available. Why do the pages take forever? I have 1gb memory
and a dual processor, so if the status says 11 mbps, shouldn't it be at
least faster than dialup?