Vista

Windows Vista Boot Manager Shows Uninstalled OS

Having Installed UBUNTU on a Windows Vista Machine, I later removed all traces of UBUNTU. But the Boot Manager still shows the option to boot UBUNTU. How do I change the Boot manager back the way it was?

moving .pst to Vista and Office 2007

I exported my .pst file from Outlook 2002 running on XP to another machine running Outlook 2007 on Vista. My mail transfers ok but none of my contacts, tasks, and calendar entries come over. Wassup up with dat?

Shut Down Options on Vista

How can I change the options in the shutdown menu from Hibernate to shutdown? Its a pain to hit the pull down ans scroll down to shut down every time.

Microsoft Outlook error message Outlook 2002 on Vista

I have installed Outlook 2002 on a friends laptop, running Vista. It works fine apart from one issue : When the program is started, it issues a warning to the effect of "another program may be trying to access your e-mails. If you do not recognize it, it may be a virus" and then gives the option...

Registry cleaning procedure/program? (vista)

After a year of trying out countless freeware apss, needless to say my registry is quite clogged. How do I remove dead entries? Is there a program anyone can recomend?

vista home premium problem in acccessing network printer

i have a vista home premium laptop, i cannot access the companies printer server. but in my XP desktop i can access it. (i just type in \\11.11.11.11 then i can see the network printer) i installed another desktop machine with vista ultimate and accessing the network printer works fine. i just do...

Replace vista with Win Server 2000 or 2003

I have a HP m8120n which came with Vista 32 bit OS preinstalled; 2 SATA Drives. I want to replace the Vista with either Windows 2000 0r 2003 Server ... I replaced the system drive (which also contains the OS and recovery partition) ... with a new unformatted WD SATA drive with the intent of using...

ref: windows vista

I AM USING THE WINDOWS VISTA. I HVE A PROBLEM THT IN MY OFFICE I HAVE A ISA MANAGEMENT 2000 IN WINDOWS 2000 SERVER...I HVE INSTALLED THE FIREWALL CLIENT OF ISA IN MY WINDOWS VISTA APPLICATION..THE FIREWALL CLIENT IS INSTALLED SUCCESFULLY AND THEN I HAD OPEN THE MICROSOFT OUTLOOK TO SEE THE NEW...

password recovery How do I recover a forgotten password for windows vista basic

How do I recover a forgotten password for windows vista basic

Windows Vista and Windows server 2003

I want to install windows server 2003 but I already have windows Vista home premium and Windows XP Pro installed on the same computer. Will the windows server 2003 mess up the vista if i format xp partition and install server 2003 on it.

How can I install XP2 in a Toshiba Satellite A205

How can I replace Windows Vista from a Toshiba Satellite A205, I need to install XP SP2. I cannot get the it to boot from the DVD unit so it won´t allow me to install Windows XP SP2 from the disc.

Old Software & Vista

I use a 1995 vintage CAD program on my XP machine. After I upgraded(?) to a new Vista computer and installed the program, whenever I select "File-Save", the program simply terminates. I have it configured for Windows 98 compatibility and the program functions normally in all other respects. Is...

How can I safely share a folder on my home network?

Hi, I'm trying to figure out a way to share a folder on a home network without sharing it with the whole world. Basically, I have a wireless router which has a broadband connection. Connected wirelessly to the router is a Windows XP Home edition desktop and a VIsta Home Basic edition laptop. I...

SAP Installation

Hi i need have installed SAP in Windows 2003 operating system. I am planning to change my Operating system to Windows Vista, But i am confused whether Windows Vista will support SAP? Please clear my doub.

SP1 For Vista will not Install

I won't miss it either.MS Techs couldn't help either. MS flub.again

Vista Wi-fi Network from Laptop?

Hi, I've got a Laptop with Vista Home Premium which has a Wi-fi adaptor built-in. The laptop is connected to my home network using ethernet UTP and has an internet connection through the network. What I'd like to be able to do is share the internet connection through the Wi-fi (to allow internet...

Why can't I install a USB printer on a 32-bit Vista machine?

Hello, I have a computer operating OEM Windows Vista 32-bit system. I can not install a USB printer. I called Epson (the company I bought the printer from) and they told me to call Microsoft and ask for USB printer support. Microsoft will not help without charging a fee, same with the company I...

Vista Business (SP1) - logging onto domain and no home folder

Here's hoping someone can shed some light on this bizarre problem; Problem: The users home folder as indicated in AD does not map on Vista Business client with SP1. (e.g. \\server\users$\username) Description: You can map the 'home folder' manually without any problems it just won't map on login....

Vista doesn't recognize USB devices

I have Windows Vista Home Premium & USB devices are not recognized. The system says I have the most current drivers, but no luck. How can I resolve this?

Older Program Compatibility CAD

I have a 1997 CAD program that is fine with XP, but with my new computer and Vista, when I select "FILE", "SAVE", the program simply exits!!?? I have the compatibility set to Windows 97 SP. In all other respects, the program functions correctly. Is there some other security setting that I've...