I built a new computer, attempted to install windows xp64, and then upgrade to win8. However, my new computer will not install xp. I can't install win 7 without problem? Why can I not install my Xp?

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• My computer is Windows Vista and I pay for Photo Shop CS6, but it will not download. Can I download the CS5 and how?

  My computer is Windows Vista and I pay for Photo Shop CS6, but it will not download. Can I download the CS5 and how?

  Photoshop cs5 is designed to:

  Windows XP with SP3

  Windows Vista Home Premium, Business, Ultimate or enterprise with SP 1 (P2 S recommended)

  Windows 7

  Photoshop cs6 is designed to:

  Processor Intel Pentium 4 or AMD Athlon 64

  Windows XP with SP3 or Windows 7 with SP1

  CS6 applications support also Windows 8 and Windows 8.1.

  * Video features are not supported on 32-bit Windows systems.

  * 3D features are disabled and some features of mercury from the improved graphics engine may not work with less than 512 MB of VRAM. Read the Help section.

  If you just buy CS6, you might be able to get a refund, but Adobe sells more software CS5. Is it possible to upgrade your computer to make it compatible? Here are the system requirements for photoshop:

  System requirements | Photoshop

  Guinot

• can someone walk me through the installation of windows 98 and then upgrade (SE) then the upgrade xp off that?

  any help would be appreciated - we could even make it through the registration form if it would make it easier

  You don't need to install 98 98SE then XP!  Just start with XP and when he wants to for validation qualification just previous OS Exchange temporarily the XP for the 98 or 98SE CD-ROM and then swap back the XP disc to continue.  You can also do the same thing with the ISO Images as well.

• After using my Firefox browser to access my Yahoo mail, I don't and then disconnect. Left click of my mouse will not sign off the coast. I have to close my computer to close my e-mail address. How can I fix?

  I'm unable to sign my e-mail at Yahoo. Make a left click on the mouse does not close my e-mail address.

  Hi ampterson.

  It could be that an add-on is causing this problem. First, click on the Firefox button > help > restart with disabled modules. If this solves the problem, it means one of your Add - ons is the cause. See Troubleshooting extensions, themes and problems of hardware acceleration to resolve common Firefox problems for steps to know which.

• Computer will not install the Windows updates

  I have 6 new updates will not be installed. The updates are for MS Works 9 and MS Office. Acts of the computer as it installs, but the installation always fails and the next day I always shows the same 6 updates waiting to be installed. What can I do to get these updates to install, or at least get rid of them so my computer stop trying to install every night?

  A KB was created for 646 error code that appears during the installation of the updates of Microsoft Office. The KB includes an automatedMicrosoft fix 50461 that corrects the problem. Look at the following KB: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2258121http://snipurl.com/164ypp>

  Suggest you download and save the fix it.

  Then close all open programs and browsers before running MSFix it 50461.msi.

• my computer will not install the update of security for Windows XP (KB2481109)

  Moderator before go Note: IE8.
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  my computer will not install the update of security for Windows XP (KB2481109) can you help me.

  Hello

  (a) don't you try to install the update manually?

  (b) you get any error message?

  (c) don't you make changes to the computer until the problem occurred?

  (d) what anti-virus software is installed on your computer?

  I suggest you try the steps below and check if it helps

  Method 1:

  If you have installed a security software on the computer, then I suggest you to temporarily disable a software antivirus installed on the computer and check if the same problem occurs

  Note: Please make sure that you activate the software of Antivirus\Firewall after the test to keep your computer protected.

  Method 2:

  I would say as you try to perform the clean boot and then try to install the update and check if it helps, here is the link:

  http://support.Microsoft.com/kb/310353

  Make sure that return you the computer to a normal startup mode once it's done.

  Additional information: make reference in the link below:

  http://support.Microsoft.com/kb/2481109

  Hope this information is useful.

• AFTER YOU INSTALL SERVICE PACK 1 FOR WINDOWS VISTA, MY COMPUTER WILL NOT START SAYS UNATTENDED, DLL

  AFTER YOU INSTALL SERVICE PACK 1 FOR WINDOWS VISTA, MY COMPUTER WILL NOT START SAYS UNATTENDED, DLL

  Follow these steps to try to solve your problems of boot.

   

  Restore point:

  http://www.howtogeek.com/HOWTO/Windows-Vista/using-Windows-Vista-system-restore/

  Do Safe Mode system restore, if it is impossible to do in Normal Mode.

  Try typing F8 at startup and in the list of Boot selections, select Mode safe using ARROW top to go there > and then press ENTER.

  Try a restore of the system once, to choose a Restore Point prior to your problem...

  Click Start > programs > Accessories > system tools > system restore > choose another time > next > etc.

  http://www.windowsvistauserguide.com/system_restore.htm

  Read the above for a very good graph shows how backward more than 5 days in the System Restore Points by checking the correct box.

  ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

   

  If the system or Mode restore safe work not and you do not have a Microsoft Vista DVD, make a repair disc to do a Startup Repair:

  Download the ISO on the link provided and make a record of repair time it starts.

  Go to your Bios/Setup, or the Boot Menu at startup and change the Boot order to make the DVD/CD drive 1st in the boot order, then reboot with the disk in the drive.

  At the startup/power on you should see at the bottom of the screen either F2 or DELETE, go to Setup/Bios or F12 for the Boot Menu.

  When you have changed that, insert the Bootable disk you did in the drive and reboot.

  http://www.bleepingcomputer.com/tutorials/tutorial148.html

  Link above shows what the process looks like and a manual, it load the repair options.

  NeoSmart containing the content of the Windows Vista DVD 'Recovery Centre', as we refer to him. It cannot be used to install or reinstall Windows Vista, and is just a Windows PE interface to recovering your PC. Technically, we could re-create this installation with downloadable media media freely from Microsoft (namely the Microsoft WAIK, several gigabyte download); but it is pretty darn decent of Microsoft to present Windows users who might not be able to create such a thing on their own.

  Read all the info on the website on how to create and use:

  http://NeoSmart.net/blog/2008/Windows-Vista-recovery-disc-download/

  ISO Burner:http://www.snapfiles.com/get/active-isoburner.html

  It's a very good Vista startup repair disk.

  You can do a system restart tool, system, etc it restore.

  It is NOT a disc of resettlement.

  And the 32-bit is what normally comes on a computer, unless 64-bit.

  See you soon.

  Mick Murphy - Microsoft partner

• My computer will not install updates. (Error code 80070652)

  Hello.  I have my computer turn on updates automated and in recent months, I have not been able to update my computer.  I click on install to do the updates and it will go through it, but then it says there is an error and it does not have my updates.  Updates that need to be updated are as the security update for Microsoft works 8, updated security for Microsoft Office Excel 2007 and updated security for 2007 Microsoft Office System.  The error code I get is 80070652 please, any help would be great! Thanks Kristen

  Hi jkjemildner,
  Try this:
   
  1. click on start
  2 Microsoft Office
  3 Microsoft Office Tools
  4 Microsoft Office Diagnostics
  To see if that solves the problem. You may need your installation of the 2007 Office CD.
   
  If this does not help, do one of the following in one of these 2007 Office programs:
  
  Access, Excel, PowerPoint, or Word
   
  1. click on the image of Microsoft Office ButtonButton and then click
  Access Options, Excel Options, PowerPoint Options, or Word Options.
   
  2. click on Privacy Center, click Advanced Trust Center settings, and then click Privacy Options.
   
  3. Select the download regularly a file to determine
  box system problems.
   
  4 wait about a week to allow the file to download and then restart Microsoft Office Diagnostics.
   
  Or
   
  Access, Outlook, Publisher, or InfoPath
   
  1. on the Tools menu, click Trust Center, and then click Privacy
  Options.
   
  2. Select the download regularly a file to determine
  box system problems.
   
  3 wait about a week to allow the file to download and then restart Microsoft Office Diagnostics
   
  May you enjoy a look in this thread that describes a similar topic: http://social.answers.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/officeinstall/thread/2338f96c-31a9-4d56-aa87-adc16bb883a6

  If this does not help, temporarily disable all security software and try. Follow the steps mentioned below

  http://Windows.Microsoft.com/en-us/Windows7/turn-Windows-Firewall-on-or-off

  http://Windows.Microsoft.com/en-us/Windows7/disable-antivirus-software

  Note: Allow all security software after you perform the troubleshooting steps.

  Disable automatic updates and try to manually install the updates.

  Activate the update or disable automatic
  http://Windows.Microsoft.com/en-us/Windows7/turn-automatic-updating-on-or-off

  
  Aziz Nadeem - Microsoft Support

• my computer will not install itunes 10.5, it tells me "Setup has encountered an unexpected error installing this package. This may indicate a problem with this package. The error code is 2330.

  original title: Itunes problem

  my computer will not install itunes 10.5, it tells me "Setup has encountered an unexpected error installing this package. This may indicate a problem with this package. The error code is 2330. "What should I do?

  Contact the manufacturer (Apple) of the application (iTunes) you are having problems with.

  Uninstall all previous versions, try to download (re-record not running) and then do a right click on it and RUN AS ADMINISTRATOR.

  (Vista 32-bit or 64-bit)?

• What does the error code 80240016? my computer will not install updates

  What does the error code 80240016? my computer will not install updates!

  http://support.Microsoft.com/kb/957307

  Error message when you try to install the updates on the Windows Update Web site or the Microsoft Update Web site: "0 x 80240016.

  If the above does not resolve the problem:

  Windows Update Forum:

  It comes with Vista, upgrade install and activate Forum.

  You will get the best help for any problem of Update/Service Pack in the Windows Update Forum; the link below:

  http://social.answers.Microsoft.com/forums/en-us/vistawu/threads

  When you repost here, kindly include the Error Codes, and exactly what is happening when you try to update.

  In this way, you will receive the best help.

  See you soon.

  Mick Murphy - Microsoft partner

• My computer will not install the last update of security mpam-fex64 [1] .exe. I have__Windows 7 Home premium X 64 based PC. Does anyone have any suggestions?

  My computer will not install the last update of security mpam-fex64 [1] .exe.  I have
  Windows 7 home premium, X 64 based PC.  Does anyone have any suggestions?  Windows gives me the message that the update failed.  I get the error 66 has code.

  Hello sajanclt,

  It is an update of the Forefront client. I suggest you post in the following Forefront Client Forum.
  http://social.technet.Microsoft.com/forums/en-us/category/forefront

  They will be better able to help you.

  Thank you

  Marilyn
  Microsoft Answers Support Engineer
  Visit our Microsoft answers feedback Forum and let us know what you think

• I bought a new computer and also Adobe acrobat Pro XI.  It did not work properly.  I uninstalled and tried to reinstall it, but the computer will not accept the serial number.  What can I do?

  I bought a new computer and also Adobe acrobat Pro XI.  It did not work properly.  I uninstalled and tried to reinstall it, but the computer will not accept the serial number.  What can I do?

  You accidentally type in a redemption code when he says he only wants a serial number?

• I just bought a Windows 7 Edition upgrade Home Premium to professional, but it will not install and told me to get a dfferent key.

  I just bought a Windows 7 Edition upgrade Home Premium to professional, but it will not install and told me to get a dfferent key.

  Windows 7 Anytime Upgrade fails:

  If your getting the following: error: Windows Anytime Upgrade failed
  This problem may occur if Windows 7 SP1 was downloaded by Windows Update, but has not yet been installed.
  See: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2660811

  = Other reasons and possible corrections.

  Windows Anytime Upgrade fails with the error:
  "every time that the upgrade has failed. Go online to solve the problem.
  http://support.Microsoft.com/kb/2658652

  If Anytime Upgrade still does not work:

  Shut down and restart your computer.

  Make sure that the Windows updates have been installed.

  Download the hotfix that contains a tool called CheckSUR, this tool will look at the package and the maintenance of records and difficulty any data corrupted, the tool is listed under kb947821 he can be found at the following link http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=947821

  If Anytime Upgrade still does not work, turn off the user account control:

  1. go in user accounts in Control Panel

  2 change user account control settings

  3. pull the slider to the level as low as possible

  4. restart the PC

  5. pass by the "Anytime Upgrade" as usual

  Try the following:

  1 disable any security software before attempting to upgrade

  2. make sure that your computer is updated (devices and applications)

  3. disconnect all external devices before installing.

  4. check your hard disk for errors:

  Click Start

  Type: CMD, according to the results, right-click CMD

  Click on "Run as Administrator"

  At the command prompt, type: chkdsk /f /r

  When you restart your system, your computer will be scanned for errors and will try to correct them.

  1. click on start, type msconfig in the search box and press ENTER.

  User account control permission

  If you are prompted for an administrator password or a confirmation, type the password, or click on continue.

  2. in the general tab, click Selective startup.

  3. under Selective startup, clear the check box load startup items.

  4. click on the Services tab, select the hide all Microsoft Services check box, and then click Disable all.

  5. click on OK.

  6. When you are prompted, click on restart.

  7. after the computer starts, check if the problem is resolved.

  Also run the Windows 7 Upgrade Advisor:

  http://www.Microsoft.com/Windows/Windows-7/Upgrade-Advisor.aspx

  Who should I contact if I have problems installing and / or activation of my product key card?

  Please contact to the: www.windows7.com/getkeysupport.

  If all above fails them, install Windows 7 Service Pack 1, and then try the Express Upgrade:

  Learn how to install Windows 7 Service Pack 1 (SP1)
  http://Windows.Microsoft.com/en-us/Windows7/learn-how-to-install-Windows-7-Service-Pack-1-SP1

  If your key is not valid and you will need to change the keys, you may need to Open regedit and remove first the ProductKey value in the following registry key:
   
  HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\WindowsAnytimeUpgrade

• I installed a game for windows XP and then used the troubleshooting tool to convert so that I can play in 7.__it still doesn't react. What should I do? Please answer__

  I installed a game for windows XP and then used the troubleshooting tool to convert so that I can play at 7.
  It still fails. What should I do? Please answer

  Hello

  a. what game do you have installed?
  b. do you get errors trying to run the game in compatibility mode?

  Look for error messages in the event viewer. If you find error messages after return the exact error message so that we can help you better.

  Measures to check the application event log:

  1. click on start.
  2. in the search box type eventvwr.msc, and then on enter.
  3. now, click Application in the event viewer (local).
  4. now locate the event log on the right side of the event viewer window.

  http://Windows.Microsoft.com/en-us/Windows7/open-Event-Viewer 
  http://Windows.Microsoft.com/en-us/Windows7/what-information-appears-in-event-logs-Event-Viewer

  You can try to perform the clean boot on your computer and check if that helps.

  From your computer by using a minimal set of drivers and startup programs so that you can determine if a background program is interfering with your game or program. This type of boot is known as a "clean boot".

  To perform a clean boot on a computer, follow these steps.
  1. click on start, type msconfig in the search box and press ENTER.

  If you are prompted for an administrator password or a confirmation, type the password, or click on continue.

  2. in the general tab, click Selective startup.
  3. under Selective startup, clear the check box load startup items.
  4. click on the Services tab, select the hide all Microsoft Services check box, and then click Disable all.
  5. click on OK.
  6. When you are prompted, click on restart.
  7. after the computer starts, check if the problem is resolved.

  Please follow the system in the boot environment. If the problem does not occur, it indicates that the problem is related to an application or a service, we have disabled. You can use the MSCONFIG tool again to reactivate the disabled one by one element to find the culprit.

  If your issue is resolved, follow the how to determine what is causing the problem section in KB article to narrow down the exact source.
  For more information visit: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/331796

  After you determine the startup item or the service that is causing the problem, contact the manufacturer of the program to determine if the problem can be solved. Or, run the System Configuration utility, and then click to clear the check box of the element of the problem.

  To restore your computer to a Normal startup mode, follow these steps:

  1. click on start in the box start the search.
  2. type msconfig and press ENTER.

  If you are prompted for an administrator password or a confirmation, type the password, or provide confirmation.

  3. on the general tab, click Normal Startup - load all device drivers and services and then click OK.
  4. When prompted, click on restart.

  You can check its compatibility with windows 7 in the Compatibility Center.
  http://www.Microsoft.com/Windows/compatibility/Windows-7/en-us/default.aspx

  Hope this information is useful.

• I am trying to install Photoshop and I've done it before. but now, it will not be installed. I get the following message (see below).

  I get this prompt "error opening installation log file. Ensure that the specified log file locatio exists and is writable. "I have to reinstall Windows install?  If so how to do that?

  Troubleshoot Windows install

  2438651 how to solve problems that may occur when you install, uninstall, or upgrade a program on a Windows computer

  http://support.Microsoft.com/kb/2438651

  Substitute:

  Unregister Windows Installer and then reregister Windows Installer. To do this, follow these steps:

  1. in the menu 'Start', click on ' execute:.»

  2. in the "Open" box, type "msiexec /unreg", and then press ENTER.

  3. in the menu 'Start', click 'run '.

  4. in the "Open" box, type "msiexec/regserver", and then press ENTER.

  If this is insufficient, the I would say to install the Windows Installer Cleanup utility and run that to remove the Java remains Setup files that can cause problems with your current installation.

  For more information, visit the below mentioned link:

  http://support.Microsoft.com/kb/290301

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  Click Start Orb, in the box, type search: Regedit.

  Highlight: HKEY_lOCAL_MACHINE/SYSTEM/CurrentControlSet/services/msiserver

  Verify that the SYSTEM account has full control. If it does not, add the SYSTEM account with full control.

  Change the settings of the REGISTRY can cause serious problems that may prevent your computer from starting properly. Microsoft cannot guarantee that problems resulting from the REGISTRY settings configuration can be solved. Changes to these settings are at your own risk.