Over the weekend I got together with Andrew to make the baby pool spreadsheet. You know that traditional thing where everyone bets on the date and time of birth, weight and length of the baby. Once it was done I really wanted to make it a website for people to just come and enter in […]
Tag: Windows
How to Fix a Corrupt or Missing Windows\System32\Config\System Error
Problem: You turn off your computer one day and then go to restart to find an error message that says: Windows could not start because the following file is missing or corrupt C:\windows\system32\config\system You can attempt to repair this file by starting windows setup using the original setup CD-Rom. Select “r” at the first screen […]
Windows Update Issues After XP SP3 Install
One of my clients installed XP SP3 on his laptop and many things went wrong. His computer would not shut down properly, it would just halt at “Logging Off” and never move until the default timeout period of 10 minutes would expire and it would shut off. Another issue was the wireless network utility wouldn’t […]
Windows XP Service Pack 3
As of right now, I would say do not install Windows XP Service Pack 3. I have experienced several issues with the latest service pack. I had a computer not allow users to login after it was installed and another that would just keep rebooting, which is the most common issue after install. The continuous […]
How To Change Your Windows XP Serial Key
While at work today I had to change the serial key on one of the computers. I took the computer from an old building in Vermont and moved it to their new location. When I started it up It was getting this nice error message: Since it’s a three and a half hour drive home […]
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