Rethinking the Recycle Bin
I just have some new thoughts about the handling of file deletion and undeletion in the 2010s. The key points are: (1) ALMOST NEVER DELETE DATA PHYSICALLY. Today's new computers usually come with...
View ArticleProblem loading soiftware on Vitsa Ultimate
I have Vista Ultimate OS. When I attempt to load software - MS Office 2010 for example - i receive an error: "Microsoft Office Professional Plus 2010 encountered an error during setup. Error 1606....
View ArticleI'm unable to install any files with .msi.
I've been unable to install any files,programs with .msi.I've asked the same question on Yahoo answers and Microsoft answers and questions and dell forum just to name a few.I'm getting very frustrated...
View ArticleCan't delete a file - Access is denied to Administrator
I have an mpeg file on my local hard drive that I cannot delete. My account is an administrator account, running under vista ultimate. When I look at the file properties I see that the ownership is...
View Articleresize partition
My new notebook cam with two partitions (systempartition and a logical drive for data). Now I want to shrink the systempartition and expand the datadrive. With the drive utility of vista home premium I...
View ArticleHow to recover lost partition in Vista
Hi I am having an IBM notebook which came with vista home basic pre-installed. Using VIsta disk management, I made partition on my HDD. After running for almost 6 months. my windows got some problem...
View Articledeleting files where the filename is too long
Hi, How do I delete a file where the filename is too long? If I try to delete it by highlighting it & pushing the delete button, I get this error message: The source file name(s) are larger than is...
View ArticleAny body ever use duplicate file finder?
Hello everybody? I just want to know if anybody have ever use a duplicate file finder to manage files? Thanks in advantage. Best wishes. Richerd Wang
View ArticlePartition software
Hi does anyone know where I can get some partition software that isn't a trial that lets me actually partition my hard drive? luke
View ArticleFile Shredder for Vista
Can anyone suggest a good file shredder that works in Vista? Pay or free is ok. Many thanks, Mike
View ArticleWindows cannot find file when clicking on file?
I get the error message when double clicing on misc documents within my folders that says "windows cannot find the specified file, please make sure that you have typed the name correctly and please try...
View ArticleCannot Delete file in Vista
Hi As suggested here is a new post from the original post at: http://www.vistax64.com/vista-file-management/126576-vista-won-t-let-me-delete-files-folders-3.html OK didn't know it was such a big hassle...
View Articleburning error code 0xeb020b9c
Is this a Vista glitch and if so how can I fix it? While copying a data dvd or even a data cd I get this error code. I have used the same brand of DVD or CDs before when I had Windows XP with no...
View Articleopening compressed file
i recently downloaded some music off the internet and they were compress (.zip) files. I think downloaded 7zip to extract the files. somehow i messed up and now 7zip is the file opener and its not...
View ArticleStill Can't Delete a file
Windows Vista Ultimate 64. I right click and hit delete on a file and I get Item not found This is no longer located in C:\Users\Justin\Downloads verify the items location and try again. The file is a...
View ArticleThe User Profile Service service failed the logon. User Profile cannot be loaded
<FONT size=6>I only have one profile then i made another profile and when I turned on the Computer with Windows Vista it said "The User Profile Service service failed the logon. Use Profile...
View ArticleTransfer Android SMS to PC via usb
Hello Is there a way I can transfer Android SMS to PC for backup using usb? I nee t set my Galaxy S2 back to factory settings and don't want to lose my messages. Any help is great. Thank you I have a...
View Articlehow can I undelete my files on Windows?
Hi, I met a question and it might be simple for you. I deleted all my important files on my Dell laptop and emptied the whole recycle bin carelessly. I did not know how to undelete those files, do you...
View ArticleExtended Tiles - broken - any fix?
The "Computer" window used to display as Extended Tiles. It still does, but the tiles are no longer "extended" -- they don't show the size of my hard disks or the remaining capacity, etcetera. My...
View ArticleUnable to delete folder (0x800710FE
Hi, I'm trying to delete a folder that I "cut and pasted" from a my docs folder (redirected) to another location. I proceeded to get a sync error and when I try to delete this folder I get Error...
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