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Michael - Support EngineerMSFTThursday, May 14, 2009 6:26 PMThe articles listed below have been published with a Microsoft Fix it button:
I used the Disk Cleanup Tool in Windows Vista, and now the hybrid sleep feature and the hibernation feature are unavailable
How do I enable hibernation on my Windows Vista-based computer?
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I deleted a program manually and not from the control panel....yeah, I know. How can I delete "Uninstall" this program that is no longer on my computer from the control panel? Thank you for any help!
JohnnyPDQ 24 minutes ago - 015
I stopped or turned off all automatic updates for windows, but sometimes 3 times a week or not for months my computer decides to shut down by itself and "configure updates". This happens at inconvenient times...how do I stop it?
brit1221 52 minutes ago - 016
SVCHOST (DCOM LAUNCH) high cpu usage
V.Gupta 59 minutes ago - 4184
Intermittent hangs. Event log shows event 11 atapi: The driver detected a controller error on \Device\Ide\IdePort1. How do I find this device? Is this probably a hardware problem?
2paulbAustin Friday, November 06, 2009 9:22 PM - 249
an error has occcured for task reminders - jyeagley3. Error message:the specified account name is not valid
geraldl Monday, November 23, 2009 2:26 PM - 015
DISABLE AUTO SCROLL FEATURE
Reeses pcs. 2 hours 37 minutes ago - 128
connection status is unknown,the service to detect this status is turned off. how can i fix this problem?
bydcynth 12 hours 36 minutes ago - 125
Just recently I've had a problem start with Vista windows losing focus randomly.
LonestarROB1 12 hours 0 minutes ago - 022
Computer running slowly and computer text/screen size changed
Faye29 5 hours 30 minutes ago - 112911
Should I create pagefile on ramdisk with my new SSD?
WernerClausen Sunday, March 22, 2009 5:40 PM - 127
My Window's "Properties" file size says that it is using 19.6GB. Is that a lot for Windows?
lubster 5 hours 59 minutes ago - 126
I can't start up normally... and settings are different.
FATshaun 6 hours 1 minutes ago - 127
transfer of unallocated disk space from unused partition to C: drive (system drive)?
Puroy 6 hours 24 minutes ago - 4602
how do you disable the dynamic horizontal scrolling "feature"?
lillerz Thursday, August 20, 2009 12:59 AM - 152
Why does vista home premium service pack 2 take up to 40+ minutes to transfer a 700mb .avi file to a Freeagent external hard drive. when in XP it takes 2 mins
Oliver Cromwell 23 hours 6 minutes ago - 5183
Random Minimizing of Full Screen Gaming/Video (unfocussing of windowed items)
3DABhand Tuesday, November 17, 2009 9:38 AM - 137
When I try to uninstall a program I get error message that setup.exe has stopped working. What does that mean and how can I fic it?
jjenkins1943 11 hours 27 minutes ago - 122
I use Windows Vista. Since the last few days, if i try to open a external drive or even a usb stick by going to my computers, window explorer restarts????
lordpap 18 hours 40 minutes ago - 135
windows explorer is max out my cpu 100%
John Crabill 15 hours 33 minutes ago - 82219
Screen goes blank after log-in. Only mouse cursor appears
jetlander Monday, December 29, 2008 4:08 PM
