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Want to play chess titans on Windows 8.

Original Title: chess titans i want to play chess titans but have windows 8 can i do it?

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Gaming
asked 2012-10-29T20:51:53+00:00
Anonymous
43 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Error code 641 and code 80070641?

When attempting to download updates I get an error message that indicates code 641 and code 80070641?  What does this mean?

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Windows update
asked 2012-05-23T15:10:07+00:00
Anonymous
43 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Want to find out if this was scam .

I just got called from Microsoft office in california , and im from eastern europe so i find this strange . They didnt asked for any account information or something like that . They just told me that someone is stealing my inditity  or something like …

Windows for home | Other | Security and privacy
asked 2012-10-09T13:17:27+00:00
Anonymous
43 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Neighbor keeps inserting his wireless router into my network infrastructure?

neighbor keeps adding his router to my network infrastructure. Not sure how this is happening. Have deleted network profile and re installed with just my router, added/changed passwords, and within a few days here is this other router listed in addition …

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Internet and connectivity
asked 2011-08-10T13:09:02+00:00
Anonymous
43 answers

Microsoft Fix it DLL missing.

Trying to run Microsoft Fix it. MATSWiz.exe System Error window says 'The program can't start because Its.dll is missing from your computer Try reinstalling the program to fix this problem.' I am not trying to run from a download and/or install. I am…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Performance and system failures
asked 2011-04-09T21:59:24+00:00
Anonymous
43 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

I have a 3 TB drive. Windows 7 Ultimate won't format more than 2 TB in a partition. How do I get the entire drive in a single partition?

The drive is installed as an internal hard drive in my system. It is not the system drive and will only hold data.

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Windows update
asked 2011-04-06T02:03:31+00:00
Anonymous
43 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Atapi - Event ID:11 - The driver detected a controller error on \Device\Ide\IdePort0.

I am getting following error in my event viewer log: Log Name:      System Source:        atapi Date:          11/1/2009 1:18:38 AM Event ID:      11 Task Category: None Level:         Error Keywords:      Classic User:          N/A …

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Devices and drivers
asked 2009-11-01T15:15:19+00:00
Anonymous
43 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Startup Repair -- how long is too long?

I'm trying Startup Repair on a Windows Vista laptop that won't start up after having reportedly been shut down normally, after what sounded like a Trojan attack.  (Not sure what happened to it exactly, but my friend wasn't running antivirus…

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Performance and system failures
asked 2010-03-17T13:27:39+00:00
Anonymous
43 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Cannot send email - error message is Socket Error: 10060, Error Number: 0x800CCC0E

I currently use Windows Vista and access my mail via Windows Mail.  When I am connected to my "home" internet router, I can send and receive emails absolutely fine.  When I am away from home and try to connect to a hotel internet router (using…

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Internet and connectivity
asked 2010-01-16T18:28:13+00:00
Anonymous
43 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Rundll32.exe missing, unable to reinstall rundll32.exe or open .exe files

So I've looked around and figured out that a virus I had, XP Security, erased rundll32.exe when it itself was erased.  Now, I've found another copy on my computer in a recovery ISO that came with it (Thanks, MSI) but it's useless, because I CAN'T OPEN…

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Performance and system failures
asked 2010-03-26T18:51:55+00:00
Anonymous
43 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Output to 2 sound cards Simultaneously

I have many reasons why I would want to output to multiple sound cards simultaneously. I know I am not the only one who was this problem based on a couple quick bing searches.  I would like to be able to output sound to multiple sound cards at the same…

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Music, photos, and video
asked 2010-02-08T01:06:27+00:00
Anonymous
43 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

INTERNAL_POWER_ERROR (a0)

My computer is crashing with the following error: “INTERNAL_POWER_ERROR (a0) The power policy manager experienced a fatal error.” What can I do about this?

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Performance and system failures
asked 2009-08-25T20:50:39+00:00
Anonymous
43 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Desktop icons move- multiple monitors

I am using Windows 7 64-bit on a laptop that I connect to an external monitor each day at work. Because the external monitor is higher resolution, the desktop extends beyond the area of the laptop monitor. When I arrange my icons on the external monitor…

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Accessibility
asked 2010-04-12T12:20:13+00:00
Anonymous
43 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Error Code 52 - USB ports not recognizing connected USB devices stating that "Windows cannot verify the digital signature for the drivers required for this device"

Original Title: Error Code 52 - USB ports not recognizing connected USB devices I have recently purchased a new laptop with Windows 7 and had no initial problems connecting USB devices (mouse, hard drive, camera etc.) to the ports. Since installing a…

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Devices and drivers
asked 2010-03-07T20:11:51+00:00
Anonymous
43 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Windows 7 64bit Very Slow Download Speeds

I bought a new top-of-the line HP Pavilion when Win 7 came out - fastest proc they offer, 12GB RAM, Win 7 64bit preloaded.  I've had it about 2 months.  The machine itself is lightning fast - but the internet download speed is molassas slow.  Would be …

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Internet and connectivity
asked 2010-01-12T16:33:08+00:00
Anonymous
43 answers

Windows Updates that shut down computer without warning

original title: Windows Updates that shut down This will be short.  The next time you send through a Windows Update that completely restarts the computer, would you please warn me first.  I just received "Cumulative Update for Media Center for…

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Windows update
asked 2009-06-13T07:52:50+00:00
Anonymous
43 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Is it possible to set stereo output to mono in Windows 7

Set stereo output to mono in Windows 7 I have looked everywhere in sound settings and accessibility settings within Windows 7. I cannot find ANY settings to make the computer output the stereo sound to MONO.  I have REALTEK integrated soundcard on my…

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Music, photos, and video
asked 2010-07-09T10:00:53+00:00
Anonymous
43 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Windows XP: USB mouse and keyboard stopped working

After one of the Microsoft Windows updates my USB mouse (Logitech) and keyboard (Dell) stopped working. They are working before login screen and working if I boot from Symantec boot disk. But I cannot login at all because I cannot go through the login…

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Performance and system failures
asked 2010-07-24T14:19:59+00:00
Anonymous
43 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

DVD/CD-ROM drive Code 39

I've never had this problem before on this computer.  I install the CD drive, turn on the computer, and I get: "Windows cannot load the device driver for this hardware.  The driver may be corrupted or missing. (Code 39)" I tried to update the…

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Devices and drivers
asked 2010-05-27T17:53:15+00:00
Anonymous
43 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

How do I "renew your IP address" to repair my wireless network connection?

This is what the pop up window said----- "windows could not finish repairing the problem because the folowing action cannot be completed - RENEWING your IP ADDRESS"  Can someone help me to renew my IP so my wireless will work again on a long…

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Internet and connectivity
asked 2010-02-06T23:31:28+00:00
Anonymous