Thursday, July 21, 2011

DVR Recording Instructions


1. Search for a title to record. On your remote control click the 'DVR' button. Once you click the 'DVR' button, a menu screen will appear on your television that allows you to manage your DVR recordings. Select 'Find Programs.' This will open a menu with a keyboard that you can use to type in a show you are looking to record. Enter the show name and click search.
2. Set the recording settings. If your search comes up with the show you were looking for, you will have several options for recording. On your menu screen you will see a list of channels that are playing that show and a list of the different episodes that will air throughout the season. You can choose to either record one specific episode or select to record the entire season.
3. Select a show to record while watching it. If you are running out the door before a show is over or are watching a show that you want to continue watching later, you can select to record that show while you are watching it. While you are watching a show, click the 'Record' button on your remote. This will prompt the DVR to ask you if you want to record just this one episode or all future episodes of this show. Select which option you want and click 'Save.'
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Wednesday, July 20, 2011

How to Enable ActiveX Scripts


1. Click 'Tools' in Internet Explorer, then click 'Internet Options.'
2. Click the 'Security' tab, then click the 'Internet' icon below it.
3. Click the 'Custom Level' button.
4. Scroll down to the 'ActiveX controls and plug-ins' category. Set each radio button in the category to 'Prompt' or 'Enable,' if 'Prompt' is not available (except 'Allow previously unused ActiveX controls to run without prompt' and 'Initialize and script ActiveX controls not marked as safe for scripting'--set these to 'Disable').
5. Click 'OK' to close each open window, then close and re-open Internet Explorer to browse the Web with your new settings.
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Tuesday, July 19, 2011

How to Find Framedyn.Dll


1. Click on the 'Start' menu.
2. Click 'Computer' or 'My Computer.'
3. Double-click the 'C:' drive or the letter that corresponds to your primary hard drive.
4. Open the 'Windows' folder and double-click the 'System32' folder.
5. Click 'Name' to organize the folders and files in alphabetical order.
6. Scroll down the list of objects until you see 'framedyn.dll.'
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How to Delete a Dll File


1. Click the 'Start' button in Window,s and select 'Search' from the Start Menu.
2. Click the 'All files and folders' link in the Search window, and type the name of the .dll file you want to delete into the empty field. Click the 'Search' button to begin the search.
3. Locate the file in the search results and take note of the file path, which indicates where the file is stored. This is very important, because you will need to know the file path for the last steps, so you may want to write it down. Typically, .dll files will be found in 'C:\Windows\System32,' but this can vary depending on the specific type of .dll file and the version of Windows you're using.
4. Right-click on the .dll file in the search results, and select 'Delete' from the options that pop up. This will move the file to the Recycle Bin.
5. Click the 'Start' button in Windows, and select 'Run' from the Start Menu. Type 'cmd' into the empty field, and click the 'Run' button.
6. Type 'regsvr32 /u C:\filepath\filename.dll' into the command line, substituting the specific file path and name of the file for 'filepath' and 'filename,' respectively. For example, if you wanted to delete the file 'windows.dll' from the file path 'C:\Windows\System32,' you would type 'regsvr32 /u C:\Windows\System32\windows.dll.' Press 'Enter' after typing this line to unregister the .dll file from your system, completing the process.
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Monday, July 18, 2011

How to Repair a Paging File in XP With SP3


1. Open Windows Explorer by opening the 'Start' menu and selecting the 'My Computer' option.
2. Click on the 'Search' item at the top of the screen and search for a file called 'pagefile.sys' on the drive that your paging file is saved on. If the file isn't found by the search, open the 'Tools' menu and select the 'Folder Options...' menu item; click the 'View' tab and select 'Show Hidden Files and Folders.'
3. Right-click on the 'pagefile.sys' file and select 'Delete' from the context menu that opens. Confirm that you wish to delete the file when prompted to do so.
4. Reboot the computer. A new paging file will be generated automatically during the Windows XP startup process.
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How to Reinstall Winsock.dll


1. Install and save the Winsock.dll file to the System32 directory. Find the System32 directory in the following folder path:C:/Windows/System32
2. Click 'Yes' when the prompt appears asking you to confirm the replacement of the old winsock.dll file.
3. Click the Windows logo or 'Start' button in the lower left corner of the screen.
4. Click 'All Programs' or 'Programs'. Click the 'Accessories' folder and right-click 'Command Prompt'.
5. Click 'Run as Administrator'. Type the following command in the prompt:Regsvr32 winsock.dll
6. Press Enter to reregister and update the file. Exit the Command Prompt.
7. Reboot your computer system.
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Sunday, July 17, 2011

How to Automatically Fix Registry Errors


1. Download CCleaner (See Resources) and install it on your computer. The download is free of charge.
2. Launch your program after it has installed. Click the 'Registry' button on the left panel.
3. Click 'Scan for issues.' CCleaner will automatically scan for registry errors including missing keys and values.
4. Click 'Fix selected issues' when the scan is complete. Click 'Yes' to back up and save the registry. Click 'Fix all selected issues.' Click 'OK.' CCleaner will automatically delete leftover values from uninstalled programs and restore values and keys.
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Saturday, July 16, 2011

How to Uninstall Flash Debugger


1. Close any open Internet Explorer windows.
2. Click on the 'Start' or 'Windows' menu button, then click on 'Search.' Click on all files and folders, then type 'flash.ocx' into the Search text box. Click on 'Search.' The Search utility will usually find a path of C:\Windows\System\Macromed\Flash on Windows 95, 98 or WinME; C:\WinNT\System32\Macromed\Flash on Windows NT or 2000; C:\Windows\System32\Macromed\Flash on Windows XP. If your path differs from this, make a note of the actual path.
3. Click on the 'Start' or 'Windows' menu button again, then click on 'Run.'
4. Type 'cmd' into the Open text box. This will open a DOS command window.
5. Type the following command into the DOS command prompt:C:\>cdType the name of your directory from Step 2 into the same line. For example, if the Flash Debugger was found in 'C:\WinNT\System32\Macromed\Flash' then your command line will be:C:\>cd C:\WinNT\System32\Macromed\FlashEnsure you leave a space between the 'cd C' and your directory name.
6. Press the 'Enter' key.
7. Type the following command into the DOS command prompt to remove Flash Debugger:regsrv32 -u flash.ocx.
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Friday, July 15, 2011

How to Fix a D


1. Close any programs that are running. If you use the wireless adapter to connect to the Internet, connect your computer directly to your router or modem with the Ethernet cable.
2. Plug the D-Link adapter into the USB port on your computer.
3. Click 'Start' and type 'update' into the search field. Click the 'Windows Update' option to open the utility.
4. Click the 'Check For Updates' button and the utility will search for available updates for your hardware devices. Click the check box for the 'D-Link Wireless Adapter' entry in the list that appears and click 'OK.' Click 'Install Updates' to install the new drivers for your adapter.
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How to Re


1. Download your free copy of Msoert2.dll.
2. Click the saved Msoert2.dll file and press 'Ctrl' and 'C' to copy it to the Clipboard. Go to the 'Start' menu, click 'My Computer,' double-click the 'C:' drive, open the 'Windows' folder and double-click the 'System32' folder. Press 'Ctrl' and 'V' at the same time to paste the file from the Clipboard.
3. Click the 'Start' menu, type 'Run' in the 'Start Search' box and press 'Enter.' Type 'Regsvr32 'C:\Windows\System32\msoert2.dll' in the search field and press 'Enter' to register the DLL. Click 'Yes' in the pop-up to confirm the registration of a new DLL.
4. Restart your computer. The DLL should now be reinstalled.
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Tuesday, July 12, 2011

How to Fix Error 17 on Laptop


CCleaner
1. Go to the CCleaner Web page and download the software. (The Resources section contains page link.) Find the downloaded file and double-click it to run. Follow the installation wizard to install the software onto your computer.
2. Find the CCleaner desktop icon and double-click it to run.
3. Click the 'Registry' icon and click 'Scan for Issues.' The registry scan will initiate.
4. Place a check mark by all registry errors detected and click 'Fix Selected Issues.' Click 'Yes' in the prompt to back up your registry system.
5. Click 'Fix All Selected Issues.' Afterward, click the 'OK' button in the 'Fix All Selected Issues?' dialogue box to repair the registry.
Eusing Registry Cleaner
6. Download the Eusing Registry Cleaner from the program's Web page (see Resources). Locate the downloaded file on your system and double-click the file to run it. Follow the program's installation wizard to install the program onto your computer.
7. Find the Eusing Registry Cleaner icon on the desktop and double-click it to run the program.
8. Go to the 'Select the Sections to Scan' category and insert check marks by the options in this category.
9. Click the 'Scan Registry Issue' option under the 'Tasks' section.
10. Select all of the registry errors detected and click the 'Repair Registry Issue' option under the 'Tasks' section.
RegVac Registry Cleaner
11. Download the RegVac Registry Cleaner program by going to the program's Web page (see Resources). Locate the downloaded file and double-click the file to run it. Follow the program's installation prompt to install the program onto your computer.
12. Double-click the RegVac desktop icon to open and run the application.
13. Click 'Scan and Clean.'
14. Click 'Clean Registry' to start the registry repair.
15. Click 'OK' in the dialogue prompt.
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Monday, July 11, 2011

How to Repair a Slow Windows XP With a Missing DLL


1. Insert the XP CD into the computer.
2. Restart the computer. Press any key to boot from CD.
3. Press 'Enter' followed by 'F8' to move through the first two installation screens.
4. Select the drive containing Windows XP and press 'R' to reinstall the missing DLL files.
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How to Locate Wininet.Dll


Locate the Wininet.dll file in XP
1. Click 'Start' and click 'Search' or 'Find.'
2. Type 'wininet.dll' in the 'All or Part of File Name' dialog box.
3. Change the 'Look In' section to 'Local Hard Drive.'
4. Press 'Enter' to search for the wininet.dll file.
5. Right-click the file when it appears and click 'Properties' to identify its location.
Locating the Wininet.dll File in Vista and Windows 7
6. Click the 'Start' button and click 'Computer.'
7. Open the 'C' drive and double-click the 'Windows' folder.
8. Open the 'System32' folder and scroll through the files until you locate the wininet.dll file.
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How to Install ActiveX for XP


Installing ActiveX Controls From the IE Information Bar
1. Internet Explorer (IE) includes an information bar displayed below the toolbar menu for warnings and alerts. If ActiveX is not installed, a website that uses ActiveX controls will cause IE to display a message on the information bar:
'Pop-up blocked. To see this pop-up or additional options click here...'
2. Click the information bar. Click Install ActiveX Control.
3. The information bar will alert you whenever you visit a web site that tries to download a program or file. Click the information bar for more information and to choose whether to download the file.
Enabling ActiveX Controls on IE
4. Launch Internet Explorer (IE). In the top menu bar, select 'Internet Options' under 'Tools.'
5. Click the 'Security' tab, and click the 'Custom Level' button.
6. A list of controls will be displayed. Enable the following:
ActiveX controls and plug-ins
Allow previously unused ActiveX controls
Automatic prompting of ActiveX controls
Initialize and script AX C: set to 'Prompt'
Download unsigned AXC: Set to 'Prompt'
Run ActiveX controls and plug-ins
Script ActiveX controls marked for scripting
7. Click 'OK' to close the dialog box.
Click 'OK' to confrm that you're sure you want to save changes.
8. Exit browser and relaunch IE.
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How to Fix a Windows Registry Flash Player


1. Click 'Start,' 'Programs,' 'Accessories,' 'System Tools' and click 'System Restore.'
2. Select 'Use a different restore point.'
3. Select a date prior to the time you installed the Flash player program causing the registry issues.
4. Press 'Next.' The computer will automatically reboot, restoring the registry to that of the chosen date, erasing the Flash player issues you are experiencing.
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