Windows Vista

I have an acer aspire 5920. It is running vista (i can upgrade to 7) however, there is no sound! I have gone to the control panel and reset everything to its default. The computer shows that everything is working fine; however, still no sound. Any ideas?

This is my first "new-ish" laptop and I'm not used to the modern A/V's. My old Vista machine has been using AVG Free for 8 years, so I've installed the current AVG Free 2015 iteration on the laptop. I'm now struggling with a few questions: First, do I need to remove the "free trial" of...

i have dell inspiro mini 10,my screen doesn't work. So using vga cable connect to my monitor i can see it starting up in my monitor. what i am really concern about is after exactly two minutes after startup it shuts down its self. I tried cooling using cooling pad doesn't work. Tried changing...

Hi, I am in need of purchasing a new laptop soon. Ideally a MSI or ASUS gaming laptop such as this: http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00OBQ5950?psc=1 Since I dont want to risk an expensive laptop like this being stolen when I go to the library I am planning on getting a work computer too. A...

t my toshiba satellite windows vista

I have an older Toshiba Satellite L355-S7905. I'm running Vista, which came on it. I understood Microsoft is no longer supporting Vista so I figured it's time to update the operating system, but I've heard awful things about Windows 7. I've heard nothing about 8, 8.1 & 10. My laptop works fine...

Gateway windows vista premium

Automatic update for vista service pack 2 64 bit install giving error 8007371c.. I have sp1 currently. I have the sp2 file downloaded for manual install as last resort. Any other ideas? Its my sisters family pc so losing any of their stuff isn't an option. I replaced cmos battery, psu and...

i have g60 note book my web cam is not working i have change window vista to windows 7 gen plz help not working in skype and on yahoo messenger should install web cam any software or wat ????

hello guys please help me.i have compaq presario f700 latop with window vista sp2 . i just wanna play pes 15 on my laptop which has dedicated memory 64mb n i change into 128mb n my total avilable graphics memory is s decrease into 700 mb.but now i change my dedicated memory into 64mb but my...

I want to switch the storage on my phone but i have a lg vista and don't know how

Recently my Computers Hard drive broke so I pulled out my old computer to upgrade it from Windows Vista to Windows 7. When I plugged in the Speakers before the Update to watch a Tutorial on how there was only a slight static in the background(Which I think is because it was old) and after the...

I have an ancient computer... its a windows 7 laptop, I see the camera on the top of the screen, but I don't know how to access it?

Is there someone out there using the same specs as I do. Lenovo Yoga 3 Pro and Pinnacle Studio 18 Ultimate. I am having difficulty's with playback.

hello, i own dell precision M4300 that originally comes with windows vista but later i installed win 7 64 bit. i'm looking for a compitable program for this computer, that manages the battery charge and discharge automatically. i tried to install the "command power manager" and "quickset" but...

I have a LG G Vista Model LG-D631 cell phone. I have downloaded a number of apps of which have taken over my internal storage capacity of 4 GB's. Installed a 32 GB SD reader When I am unable to download something, I am forced to go into my apps and uninstall various apps so that I have enough...

My laptop has Windows VISTA.i tried to install windows 7.but in last step of installation (when windows logo appearing after restart) it shutdown unexpectedly.i tried again and again but its notworking. Can you help me guys?

Hello, I am having a problem with my laptop, a Sony Vaio VGN-NS325J running Windows 7 Professional 32-bit upgraded from Vista Business 32-bit. For whatever reason this laptop just decided to start freezing on me (I can't move the mouse and num lock/caps lock doesn't work). It does it from...

My toshiba satellite series laptop model no. psah0u-00q009 is running windows vista. I dont have a recovery disk for vista. But i have a recovery disk for windows 7 would i be able to upgrade from vista to 7 using the windows 7 recovery disk?

i plugged into wall socket my lg vista minus battery still wont re boot also cleaned gold connecters and still not turning on help!!!!

Product Name: HP Pavillion entertainment PC dv5 1235dx Operating System: Microsoft Windows Vista (64-bit) Hp Laptop DV5 1235 DX OS Vista Home Premium SP2 Keyboard does not respond correctly UNTIL UAC (Universal Account Control) is accessed. Pad Works, Right click works, Left click brings up...

Hi, does anyone know where I can get the 64bit display driver for my toshiba satellite C660-1LD laptop running Windows 7 Vista

Yesterday, I bid adieu to my 7 year old laptop DELL INSPIRON 1525 . This laptop has been with me for more years than my other laptops surviving through Windows Vista HB, Windows 7 HB , Pro , Ultimate ,Windows 8 , 8.1 and even the Windows 10 Technical Preview. And finally, it was a hard disk...

Im running a windows vista home premium, I switch it on and everything lights up for a milli second then switches off, Ive tried a hard reset but no joy, any ideas

Hi! I used the Toshiba Recovery Wizard to recover default software, but a keep getting this message: "Install Windows restarted unexpectedly or encountered an unexpected error. Windows installation cannot proceed. To install Windows click OK to restart computer, and then restart the...

I recently upgraded my Acer Aspire 4520 laptop from Windows Vista (SP1) to Windows 7 Ultimate. Everything went smoothly and then when the final restart took place windows 7 was unable to boot, after the motherboard splash screen (the one where you can usually access the BIOS), there is a blank...

I recently fixed my Acer Aspire 4520 Notebook and I've completely forgotten the password, I don't have the install disk, I never made a recovery disk, I tried to remember it but I can't. I would just install Win 7 on it but I have alot of important files on that computer that I can't afford to...

Toshiba satellite model L305D-S5938 with Winn Vista Premium Home -crashed HD - will not boot complete boot to windows --Disk error: 01-0134-0000. lost access to restore files on the HD.. no backup!

Hi, After my built-in HDD in 7 yr old DELL XPS-M1330 laptop crashed, installed brand new 240GB-Kingston V300 SSD. But couldn't install Windows Vista 64-bit via Bootable USB as my Dell's DVD-drive isn't in working condition. After some decent research, found out that Kingston SSD is of GPT type...

Hi, I've been having this problem for a bit now. I have an LG G Vista and it has 8 GB of storage. So I bought an SD Card but when I try to install apps, I get the "insufficient storage space" message. I have pressed "move to sd" but it won't move the entire app. So now I can't download apps or...

I have an acer laptop running vista. the screen went bad.I removed the screen and starting using a stand alone monitor via vga. Everything was working fine until i accidentally unplugged the monitor and the vga stopped working.(have had this happen before and didn't have a problem plugging back...

Hello, I have a very strange (I'm assuming video card) error with this Sony Vaio PCG-8X2L. It came to me with a busted screen and bad hard drive, I must have went through 6 different 17.0" screens before finding one that didn't have lines through it (I work for as a technician, screens are...

i have a toshiba satellite L555-S7916 with windows vista laptop notebook and my recovery files are corrupted so it wont let me create or recover

I'm usually great at this but this one has me stumped. My fiancee has an older Toshiba Satellite laptop with Windows Vista on it, its a dual core pentium, 1 GB ram, 120 gb hd. Nothing special. Anyway from what she says "it always worked fine" except now the issue is that the hard drive is...

Have hp pavilion with vista. When I scan a document it goes to windows internet explorer and I cant open it. I can drag it to an email and then open it but not before. How do I fix it so I can open it right away?

I have sony bravia led tv and my xps1530 just stopped working(hdmi) one day and now nothing works as output...vga to tv under pc mode shows signal from pc is unrecognizable. Why would it just stop working? I dont think and microsoft updates occurred but I have no new programs and have not...

i am having a problem with FaceBook. I get one of two message: Privacy Error...or this Page has been Blocked...why? I've done nothing wrong. Can anyone help I have tried my of the online so called remendies, but to date nada...Please help. I am using Windows Vista home premium ...

i have a dell xps 420 vista 32 bit . i need to upgrade my ati radeon 3450 video card

It should be good enough for be for browsing the internet. I don't want it to have Windows XP or Vista, at least Windows 7 on it.

What is the procedure for updating to Windows 7 on the above. I am a novice.

Replaced vista with XP SP3 on a dell inspiron 530. Won't boot , get missing config message. Tried the "r" repair option on install disk, nothing. Anyone....?

I got 93 contacts on my windows vista that I want to copy to my android. how do I do this?

I cannot open my Outlook e mail on my laptop (Vista). I have to go on my wife`s laptop to look at my e mail`s (were in the same house.

Hey guys, Because my laptop decided to stop working and melt the charger port on the laptop, I'm being forced to use a REALLY old laptop of mine... I've just upgraded it from Windows Vista to Windows XP, but because this laptop is so old (2008), it is extremely slow... With it packing a 1.8GHz...

My Vista doesn't run .net for some reason.. I try to download stuff such as Curse Client but my .net runtime doesnt work so it doesnt open, help me please!

Tried several internet found solutions but none worked. I reinstalled my newly formatted old 250 GB drive and it seems t work just fine, but I really need the extra storage for my photography. l56genius

Hello guys, I have a Windows Vista 32 bit desktop computer. Havent used in about 2-3 years. Everytime i shut it off or leave idle for more than an hour, the screen goes black and when i turn it back on i can only see my mouse everyting else is black. ive restarted the computer and the screen is...

I recently purchased my own router/modem all in one Motorola SBG6580. My windows Vista laptop connects wireless to the router but not the internet. The laptop will connect to the internet if I plug the laptop directly into the router/modem. All of my other devices connect wireless to the...

My BIOS doesn't list my HDD as bootable, its like it doesn't see the HDD. SATA is enabled in advanced settings. I tried to do a clean install of Vista..Vista says I need a device Driver, so I researched and think I have the correct driver but its an executable file which I saved to USB flash...

I've currently got an HP Pavilion dv6000 from back in 2006/7 with Vista. It's treated me well over the years but it's finally dying on me and I'm looking to replace it. I like to pretend I'm tech savvy, but really I'm just good at googling things. 1. What is your budget? Between 500-1000 2...

hi i was looking for a recovery disk fro my Toshiba satellite L550 vista 32bit

Hello i have a HP Pavilion HDX It was on windows vista when I got it. I downloaded windows 8 and it worked fine. Recently, my laptop started freezing at the desktop whenever I want to refresh or click on any file per example. I tried replacing RAM, but it didn't work. A friend of mine told me...

LG VISTA PHONE Anyway to get picture, albums back?? Deleted don't know how :(

Do you have corrupted partitions, and want to do a factory reinstall from your recovery partition, but are finding it nearly impossible to access it? I was having problems installing a fresh copy of windows even with a product key, and even with a few command prompt bypasses during installs...

If I buy the SW Media - DVD - Satellite P205- Win Vista, will this reinstall Windows Vista back on my laptop?

I have a friend with a really old Siemens Fujitsu laptop Now I know allot about technology but Vista and wireless signal are not my forte. So it states on the one sticker at the front that it is 3g UMTS compatible does this however imply that it has wifi ? 3G would imply it has a simcard slot...

Hi. Do my parents have two oldish laptops that are running Vista and 7 and I was wondering if I could put an SSD (2.5") to replace their current 2.5" HDDs. They have their OSes all set so I was wondering if this would work. Would there be any issues with going from a HDD to an SSD? Thanks a ton!

I want to use my straightalk sim card but it always have a question mark instead of asking me to unlock the phone

My bluetooth worked with the origional Vista but now is not found by Windows 7. I had tried the Dell driver "Dell Wireless 360 Module" but it tells me it can't find the chip. Of course, I was not given the system disks with the machine so I can't go back to the factory configuration. Bluetooth...

My laptop won't boot pass the Windows Vista screen. It starts to login, then automatically log off