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Powerpoint experienced a serious problem with the 'office special symbol input add-in' add-in. if you have seen this message multiple times, you should disable this add-in and check to see if an update is available. Do you want to disable this add-in? This laptop is running Windows Vista with Office 2007. When I tried to open the power point...

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Please i definitely need help,i have a lap top and it is in Finnish language and i want to change it to English without reinstalling it again,i just need to change the language and i dont understand anything in Finnish....please i need urgent help.

Greetings, I have a problem of opening ms word and excel files on my computer. The files are there for a long time. I use to open and modify them. Suddenly, when i try to open the word files, a dialog box appears that says "There was an error opening the file". when i try to open the excel files, a dialog box appears that says "File format not...

hi, i looking for software that can reconize when a picture is 90. degrae and change the orientation of the picture for a correct one. See the picture placed in this site for see and i meaning: www.mar-de-anuncios.com/images/sample.jpg thanks a lot for your help :)

Hi all, The last time I installed windows vista (home premium) sp1 from windows updates, it failed to install after boot, and kept failing on each boot. So I re-installed via the system recovery option at POST (PC has a seperate partition with windows backup files) So its been a month sinse then, most of the stuff is installed on this pc now....

Hi guys really need some help.. i have 2 networked pc's using my gigabit switch. i assigned them ip address of the same range(10.10.10.100 & 101) and i can ping both. i change the ip address of the other 1 with different ip range(192.168.0.220) because i am going to connect my pc to the internet through my office internet settings. my...

I have a bad sector on my NTFS HD. I know the sector number range from Spinrite. How do I find out the filename or directory it is storing? This is a cd storage drive with no OS. I can copy everything but the file or directory that has the bad sectors in it to another drive and then just add the data back from the cd to complete the process....

I have DSL with a download speed of 32MB/s and an upload speed of 8MB/s(according to my ISP), and I am using a router. My upload speed is always between 8MB/s and 9MB/s(which is above the max upload speed), ALWAYS. However, my download speed doesn't go over 25MB/s. And when my brother turns on the internet from his computer and takes up half the...

hi, any one know a software to list the dates of the next changes of the daylight for example: in next 24-10-2009 the hour will change for less hour thanks for your help :)

I have a Dell Vostro 1500 using Windows XP and Internet Explorer 8 with Norton 360 antivirus. SOME internet images do not show up. I do not have the X, just a white space on the screen where they should be. It is frequently the "search" box. For example, on ncl.com on the right it says "Find a Cruise". I see the destination, search from, search...

I'm running windows xp and everything has been fine until recently. Whenever I boot up my machine it runs through the startup process, but when it gets to the windows firewall it causes a long delay. I've checked my hdd and my other startup programs and have not seen anything that could be slowing the process down. I've also checked for malware...

I have os windows xp sp2. When i boot the system, gives message 'error hard disk', if i continously restart the system windows gets loaded & so when i done chkdsk from cmd prompt it gives error found. How can i fix the error of hard disk. Thanks in advance

This is something very urgent and important. Actually i have to install Fedora 7 by using virtual box which is in windows, at the time of booting its not showing me any files on my bootable cd; any image file .vdl and stuff but i do have .img file which is not accepted by it. so, how do i install fedora in virtual box?

I have a virus scanner telling me a port is open and I have some type of trojan. I scan the entire HD and "nothing" was found. I visited the virus scan website and it only tells me how to view open/listening ports, but not how to close it. I do not want to take any risks and I rather just close that port specially if I'm not using it. I...

I would like to be able to disable at the very least web access from my home computer between 10PM and 6AM and if possible disable windows access altogether for that time period. Freedom only works with apple computers - is there some way of doing that to Windows XP PCs?

I am running backup to .mdb file on a Windows 2003 server . My issue is that when the program completed it still is in a "running" state when I highlight the icon for the scheduled task I have to manually stop the task in order for the next scheduled backup to run. Is there a command line switch that I can use to force quit the program...

Because of some error I get a dialog on boot, asking me to remove or reinstall Windows 7. Anybody knows how to diasble/remove this dialog, without the obvious alternative to reinstall Windows? Regards.

Hi, How to enable USB drive disabled on windows pc? how to disable bios password?

Dear all I am using windows server 2003 sp1. I am connecting a printer called BIRCH prp080 to my pc using the serial port. the printer is working well when I install the driver but the problem is when I restart the computer the printer won't work. Right click properties in my printer driver will show me the message below The...

Why do we have 2 differnt things in windows as; system and system 32? which all files differ in these things and why? Am searching on google but if someone know in advance i can utilize my time....... so don't mind answerin this :-)..... thanks in advance..

i want to show my friend what i am doing on my computer (for education purpose) , so my friend can see a full screen on his computer what ever i done in my computer , so can you please name some software that do this (preferbly a freeware). Similary how can i see my friend computer on mine screen. i am using winxp

I have over 3000 fonts that I've backed up. (I had to reformat my drive.) Now I try to copy/paste the fonts into the fonts directory. For most of them I get the message: The <font name> font is already installed. To install a new version, first remove the old version. It would be silly for me to sit there for a year and a quarter...

sir, my system has got infected by autorun.inf virus and i m using avast antivirus which is not able to catch the virus .so can u tell me any such method to manually delete the virus.