Recent content by shawncy

Well, I tried spybot, spysweeper, norton, microsoft defender, and found a load of junk, removed it and still cd doesnt work. I can explore but still cant open install folder.

Yes, xp home, sp2. No rescent upgrades. all worked ok begore, must be virus/trojan or whatever. will get rid and try again . Thanks for all your help..

Hiya, when I put a Program/ games cd in the drive i get a message that says in a box: 16 bit windows subsystem. The system file is not suitable for running ms-dos and microsoft windows applications. Choose close to terminate the application. It won't let me open any cd's. I haven't changed any...

Is it possible to use 2 different usb modems, in 2 different rooms ,with 2 different phone points, using the same adsl phone line without conflict?? Thanks..:cool:

I have a problem with my dvd drive. , liteon 851s, dvd rewriter, plays cd's and burns cd's but won't play or burn to dvd. I uninstalled drivers and rebooted , all test ok in device manager. Did flash update to gsop. Nero info tool shows as master, also have liteon cd burner /dvd rom which has no...

I have a similar problem , liteon 851s, dvd rewriter, plays cd's but won't play or burn to dvd. I uninstalled driver and rebooted , again as said above all test ok in device manager. Did flash update to gsop. Nero info tool shows as master, also have liteon cd burner /dvd rom which has no...

I am using a capture device, dazzle dvc80 with pinnacle 9.4 and movie maker 2,I disable all in system tray and most processes I am familiar with in task manager and set cpu usage to realtime for either one. I still get patchy or stuttering of the capture. Either voice or picture is out of sync...

I just installed a dvd writer and was wondering where to look in my bios for enabling DMA. Any help is appreciated. Thanks

I appreciate the efforts, I dont know if this makes a differance but i am using windows xp home edition with sp2 all updated. your response says in C;\windows\options\install..., well, i dont have an options folder so i can't go any further. any assistance would be of help. thanks again for your...

This is an old thread but important to me. I can't access help and support in the start menu, nor in start,programs, accessories,ststem tools, system info;errors as, windows cannot open help and support because a system service is not running. When trying through start menu help and support, it...

You won't find this on many forums.

I have found the fix, this is one to be remembered... go into bios,find "halt on", then "all but keyboard" save and exit, Done! :good:

I just upgarded to a usb keyboard, when the pc.boots it won't load and says no keyboard detected. So i would like to try and disable the keyboard option in bios,but Iam not quite sure where in the Bios to look. I looked at all the options in Bios but didn't find anything that directly says...

I found another program called Webroot spy sweeper. Excellent in removing adware and trojans that spybot doesn't.

Sorry, did some research and found that by downloading hijack this and going throught the steps and using wincleaner, I got rid of it. Thanks anyways. Maybe this will help someone else.