Windows Vista

The wireless LAN adapter will not stay on upon Startup with the WLAN switch in the on position. The WLAN switch lights but when Vista is about finished loading it turns off, and there's no network connectivity. I've tried the diagnostic tool, done all Windows updates and...

Please advise. No longer have recovery cd for my old laptop for windows vista. My gosh, that was a flop O/S.

Laptop running vista, it has two USB ports on it. Recently both USB ports stopped working and had no power to them either, I couldn't see them in computer or in disk management, I tried updating all drivers and also tried removing all USB from registry and rebooting system but still no change...

I work from home and log into website to type. Word processor has spell check - no auto caps, auto correct so I use Word 2002 to type reports and then paste into template online. Working fine until last weekend when website did updates. Now I can't pause audio file on website while typing in...

Whenever I am working on my computer, and the battery becomes weak, I will plug in the computer's battery charger -- the computer freezes. The rotating circle is the only thing that is moving. There is no access to the cursor; it does not appear on the screen. The only way I can regain the...

have Windows Vista laptop. After successfully backing up and restoring a system partition to a different hard drive from the original one, I was not able to reboot the system without using a CD. Can you tell me what could have caused this to happen and what I might do differently? Many...

Hello! Having some audio issues with my HP Pavilion DV6500 running Vista. A couple of days ago when watching a video from an external hardrive the audio suddenly completely muted. I restarted the laptop and then the audio came back. When I loaded the show up again from the hard drive the...

So my hard drive on my Asus A53e laptop died and I didn't have any kind of back so I pretty much lost everything. I ended installing a new hard drive and installing Vista Home Premium since I only had one copy of Windows 7 and I doubt I would have been able to use the registry key twice...

When pressing f2 my computer stays on the error screen

I have Toshiba Satellite L550. Some how it got messed up. First I could not find Recovery disc. I tried every possible way I knew to fix but fail. It give black screen and BOOTMGR missing. Press F2 and F12 message Now I tried factory setting by pressing 0 and turn power on. It give error...

where can i buy a genuine copy of windows 7 32bit trying to upgrade a laptop from vista. Thanks

Hey all, So i got this old laptop (Acer Aspire 5630) of a friend of mine, he wanted a new OS on it (went from vista 32bit to 8.1 64) and disable all the not-needed stuff to have it run better. Anyway, It uses a Intel GMA 950 as GPU. Now i installed W8.1 i checked the specs, (the laptop is 64...

I have an HP Windows Vista. The computer doesn't recognise my wireless keyboard and mouse. (They work on another computer).

Trying to use my FTM 10 program on a vista run computer

Hi to everybody, My P300-159 is down after I removed the file \windows\system32\winload.exe in order to get a windows Vista security recommanded file. But I had 9 other files from windows to install and they couln't not be installed since I removed the "winload.exe file. To restart my sytem ask...

Hey everyone, so I'm interesting in finding a good quality editing software for a windows vista 32 bit OS, The newer versions of Adobe Premiere and Sony Vegas don't have Vista support. So if anyone out there could help me find a decent editing software(free or not) it would be really...

Hi! I would like to have some recommendations for a laptop that can handle 1-2 chrome tabs and a window of Office open simultaneously. I just want a secondary laptop that I can use comfortably for long typing sessions. Preferably, I'd like a 10.1 inch laptop, but it seems that its hard to find...