How to Delete System32.DLL

1. Power down your computer, wait 30 seconds, then power it back on.
2. As your computer is booting up, tap the F8 key on your keyboard until you are prompted to chose a boot-up option.
3. Choose to boot up into 'Safe Mode' by pushing Enter on your keyboard while 'Safe Mode' is highlighted on your screen. Booting up into 'Safe Mode' will allow you the ability to delete the 'system32.DLL' file.
4. Click the 'Start' menu located on your desktop and then click 'Search.'
5. Choose to search 'All Files and Folders'.
6. Type 'System32.DLL' into the search box and press 'Search.' This will cause the 'Syste32.DLL' file to be displayed in the right-hand window pane.
7. Right click on 'system32.DLL' and choose 'Delete.' Close the search box by clicking the red 'X' in the top right-hand corner.
8. Right click on the 'Recycle Bin' shortcut located on your desktop and choose 'Empty Recycle Bin.' The System32.DLL file is now deleted.

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How to Call a Javascript From Visual Basic

1. Open your Visual Basic application. When the application loads, double-click the web form that has the Javascript you want to run. After it opens, right-click the form and select 'Code View.' This displays the Visual Basic code.
2. Enter the code below in your code-behind file:Page.ClientScript.RegisterStartupScript (Me.GetType(), 'alert', 'alertMe();')The 'Me.etType()' returns Javascript. The 'alert' entry is used to give your Javascript function an internal name for the application. Finally, the 'alertMe()' is the name of your Javascript function.
3. Save the file and press the F5 key. This starts the web application in your web browser. Instead of errors, your Javascript function will run as expected.

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Update Error 80073712 in Internet Explorer

Run the System Updates Readiness Tool
1. Go to Microsoft’s website and download the System Update Readiness Tool. Locate your computer’s operating system and click on the “Download” link next to it.
2. Install System Update Readiness Tool by clicking “Open” (or “Run”) then clicking “OK” at each step to progress through the installation. Click “Close” when the dialogue box reads “Installation complete.”
3. Restart your computer. Attempt to download any updates interrupted by error message 80073712. If you still receive this error message, try installing Windows Service Pack 1.
Install Windows Service Pack 1
4. Go to Microsoft’s website and download Windows Vista Service Pack 1, which contains a fix for error message 80073712. Click the “Download” button. Please note that SP1 is a very large file (over 500 MB) and may require several hours to download.
5. Click “Save” and then select “Desktop” in the “Save To” option. Click "OK" to begin the download.
6. Run SP1 by double clicking the SP1 icon on your desktop. Click “Next” or “OK” to proceed through each step of the installation. Click “Finish” or “Close” to complete the installation.
7. Restart your computer. Attempt to download any updates interrupted by error message 80073712. If you still receive this error message, perform a repair installation.
Perform a Repair Installation
8. Restart your computer. Open your computer’s DVD drive and insert your Windows Vista DVD. Close the drive to let Windows automatically detect the DVD. Click “Go online to obtain the latest updates for installation” from the list of installation options.
9. Type your product key into the boxes provided. You can find your 25-digit Windows Vista product key on a sticker on the base of your laptop or on one of the sides of your desktop computer’s tower.
10. Read the licensing agreement and click “OK.” Then click “Upgrade” when asked “Which type of installation do you want?”
11. Restart your computer after it has finished downloading and installing all the updates. Attempt to download any updates interrupted by error message 80073712.

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How to Delete All OCX

Delete OCX Files
1. Click on 'Start,' 'Search.'
2. Type in the OCX file you wish to remove, such as 'flash.ocx' or 'swflash.ocx,' and press 'Enter.' Select to search 'All Files and Folders' if prompted.
3. Right-click on the OCX file found and select 'Delete.'
4. Restart the computer.
Remove OCX from Internet Explorer
5. Open up Internet Explorer.
6. Click on 'Tools' and select 'Internet Options.'
7. Click on the 'Programs' tab and select 'Manage Add-ons.' A new window will open.
8. Click on the object or plugin you wish to remove. All installed plugins will display in alphabetical order.
9. Click on the 'Delete' button. The selected object will disappear from the list. Keep clicking on OCX objects and deleting until all are removed.

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How to Unload a DLL File

1. Back up your registry. Because you will be tampering with files, you run the risk of crashing your computer if something goes wrong. Backing up your registry will let you restore it to normal.
2. Install the AlwaysUnloadDLL file (free download) into your registry by double clicking the file and confirming your desire to merge it into the registry. This way you won't have to go into the registry and potentially cause even more problems for yourself. You can download the AlwaysUnloadDLL file from GilsMethod.com.
3. From the 'Start' menu, click 'Run,' then type in 'regedit' and hit 'Enter.' The registry editor will open.
4. Follow these keys to confirm that the AlwaysUnloadDLL file is there: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE > Software > Microsoft > Windows > CurrentVersion > Explorer > AlwaysUnloadDLL.
5. Click once on AlwaysUnloadDLL, and one key should appear to the right. Double click this. Where it says 'Default,' switch to '1,' then hit OK.
6. Close out of the registry editor and restart your computer.

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How to Fix a Non

1. Turn off the computer using the computer power switch. Eject the disk from the floppy drive.
2. Turn on the computer. Wait for the Windows 95 start screen to come up. The error should be gone and you can insert the floppy disk again.
3. Double-click 'My Computer.' Select the 'A:' drive to read the contents of the floppy disk.

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How to Repair Windows Root System32 Hal .Dll

Repair the Boot.ini File
1. Place a bootable Windows XP CD into your CD-ROM drive. Restart your computer and allow it to boot from the CD.
2. Press 'R' at the 'Welcome to Setup' dialog in the text-based setup program. Choose the Windows installation that you need to fix. Type in the Administrator's password if you set one during the installation of Windows XP. Just push 'Enter' without entering a password if you did not set an Administrator password during setup.
3. Enter the three commands below at the command prompt. Type each line one at a time. Press 'Enter' after typing in each command:'ATTRIB -H -R -S C:\BOOT.INI''DEL C:\BOOT.INI''BOOTCFG /REBUILD FIXBOOT'
4. Type 'exit' and press 'Enter' to close the Recovery Console. Restart the computer and attempt to boot into Windows.
Expand a New Copy of Hal.dll
5. Put a Windows XP CD into your computer. Boot the computer into the Recovery Console in the same manner as you did to repair the Boot.ini file.
6. Enter the command 'EXPAND D:\I386\HAL.DL_ C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM32\HAL.DLL' at the Command Prompt. Press the 'Enter' key.
7. Remove the Windows XP CD from the drive. Type 'exit' to quit the Recovery Console and boot the computer system back into Windows.

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How to Register Dll Files to Fix a Windows Update

1. Go to the 'Start' menu, type 'run' in the 'Start Search' box and press 'Enter.'
2. Type 'Regsvr32 'C:\Windows\System32\wuapi.dll' in the search field and press 'Enter.' Click 'OK' in the confirmation pop-up to register the DLL.
3. Repeat Step 2 for 'wuaueng.dll,' 'wups.dll,' 'wups2.dll,' 'wuwebv.dll,' 'wucltux.dll' and 'wudriver.dll.'
4. Restart your computer.

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How to Fix the Flash Cards on a Toshiba Laptop Computer

1. Place the SD card into the Toshiba laptop's SD drive.
2. Click the blue button in the bottom left corner. Select 'Control Panel.'
3. Click 'System and Security.' Click 'Administrative Tools.' Double-click 'Computer Management.'
4. Click 'Disk Management.' Right-click the SD card. Left-click 'Format.'
5. Click the 'OK' button to format the SD card.

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How to Re

1. Click 'Start,' type 'cmd' in the dialog box and click 'OK.' This opens the Command Prompt.
2. Copy and paste the following commands one at a time in the prompt and press 'Enter:'regsvr32 softpub.dllregsvr32 wintrust.dllregsvr32 initpki.dllregsvr32 dssenh.dllregsvr32 rsaenh.dllregsvr32 gpkcsp.dllregsvr32 sccbase.dllregsvr32 slbcsp.dllregsvr32 cryptdlg.dllYou can right-click and paste at a prompt, but you cannot use the 'Ctrl' and 'V' keyboard shortcut.
3. Click 'OK' when the DllRegisterServer prompt appears.
4. Exit the Command Prompt. Reboot your computer system. Open IE7 to ensure that it is running correctly.

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How to Solve the Svchost

1. Run a virus scan to look for and remove viruses. Certain viruses try to mimic the svchost by installing a file with the same name in a different folder than the legitimate file.
2. Right-click the 'My Computer' icon on your desktop. Click 'Properties' and choose the 'Automatic Updates' tab. Select the option to turn off automatic updates. Reboot your computer.
3. Click the 'Start' button. Go to 'Programs' and 'Windows Update.' Run Windows update to download and install updates. When the updates are finished, turn automatic updates back on.
4. Select 'Change Settings' on the sidebar on the Windows update website. Check the box that says 'Disable Microsoft Update software and let me use Windows Update only.' Click 'Apply.'
5. Rename the DataStore folder located in the folder 'Software Distribution' in the Windows root folder.
6. Hit the 'Start' button and click 'Run.' In the 'Open' box, type 'cmd.' At the prompt type 'net stop wuauserv' and hit enter. Open 'My Computer' and browse to the Windows folder on the C: drive. Delete the 'WuTemp' folder and the 'Catroot2' folder under System32. Rename the 'SoftwareDistribution' folder 'SoftwareDistributionOLD.'
7. Rename the 'Wuweb.dll,' 'Wuapi.dll,' 'Wuauclt.exe,' 'Wuaucpl.cpl,' 'Wuaueng1.dll,' 'Wuaueng.dll,' 'Wuauserv.dl,' 'Wucltui.dll,' 'Wups2.dll,' and 'Wups.dll' files by changing the .dll extension to a .old extension. Reboot the computer.

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How to Fix a Ntoskrnl EXE Error

End Processes
1. Press 'Ctrl' + 'Alt' + 'Delete' or 'Ctrl' + 'Shift' + 'Escape' to open the Task Manager.
2. Click the 'Processes' tab of the Task Manager.
3. Click the 'Show Processes From All Users' button.
4. End the following processes. To end a process, right-click the process name (located under the 'Image Name' heading) and select 'Delete.'xpantivirusupdate.exentoskrnl.exentoskrnl.exe.md5explorer.exe.md5ntoskrnl.exexpantivirus.exe
5. Close the Task Manager.
Delete Registry Values
6. Click 'Start' and type 'regedit' into the 'Search' box and press 'Enter.' The Registry Editor opens.
7. Delete each of the following registry values from the left pane of the Registry Editor. To delete a registry value, right-click the registry value and select 'Delete.'HKEY_CURRENT_USER\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\run xp antivirusHKEY_CURRENT_USER\software\xp antivirus\options lastscanHKEY_CURRENT_USER\software\xp antivirus\options afterregisterurlHKEY_CURRENT_USER\software\xp antivirus\options autoscanonstartupHKEY_CURRENT_USER\software\xp antivirus\optionsHKEY_CURRENT_USER\software\xp antivirus\firstrunHKEY_CURRENT_USER\software\xp antivirus\options helpurlHKEY_CURRENT_USER\software\xp antivirus\options labelurlHKEY_CURRENT_USER\software\xp antivirus\options minimizetotrayHKEY_CURRENT_USER\software\xp antivirus\options offsiteurlHKEY_CURRENT_USER\software\xp antivirus\options programversionHKEY_CURRENT_USER\software\xp antivirus\options startwithwindowsHKEY_CURRENT_USER\software\xp antivirus\options totalscansHKEY_CURRENT_USER\software\xp antivirus\options transactionkeyHKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\system\currentcontrolset\services\xpantivirusfilter displaynameHKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\system\currentcontrolset\services\xpantivirusfilter errorcontrolHKEY_CURRENT_USER\software\xp antivirus\options firstrunminimizeHKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\uninstall\xp antivirus_is1 inno setup: userHKEY_CURRENT_USER\software\xp antivirus\options billingurlHKEY_CURRENT_USER\software\xp antivirus\options enableantirootkitHKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\uninstall\xp antivirus_is1 urlupdateinfoHKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\system\currentcontrolset\services\xpantivirusfilterHKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\uninstall\xp antivirus_is1HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\uninstall\xp antivirus_is1 displaynameHKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\uninstall\xp antivirus_is1 helplinkHKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\uninstall\xp antivirus_is1 inno setup: app pathHKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\uninstall\xp antivirus_is1 inno setup: icon groupHKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\uninstall\xp antivirus_is1 inno setup: setup versionHKEY_CURRENT_USER\software\xp antivirus\options firstrunurlHKEY_CURRENT_USER\software\xp antivirus\options billingurlapprovedHKEY_CURRENT_USER\software\microsoft\windows\shellnoroam\muicache c:\program files\xpantivirus\xpantivirus.exeHKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\uninstall\xp antivirus_is1 publisherHKEY_CURRENT_USER\software\xp antivirus\options updateurlHKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\system\currentcontrolset\services\xpantivirusfilter imagepathHKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\system\currentcontrolset\services\xpantivirusfilter startHKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\system\currentcontrolset\services\xpantivirusfilter typeHKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\system\currentcontrolset\services\xpantivirusfilter\enumHKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\system\currentcontrolset\services\xpantivirusfilter\enum countHKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\uninstall\xp antivirus_is1 nomodifyHKEY_CURRENT_USER\software\xp antivirus\options affHKEY_CURRENT_USER\software\xp antivirus\options registerurlHKEY_CURRENT_USER\software\xp antivirus\options startminimizedHKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\system\currentcontrolset\services\xpantivirusfilter\enum initstartfailedHKEY_CURRENT_USER\software\xp antivirus\options enablesysbackupHKEY_CURRENT_USER\software\xp antivirusHKEY_CURRENT_USER\software\xp antivirus\options checkhiddenHKEY_CURRENT_USER\software\xp antivirus\options enableadvancedHKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\uninstall\xp antivirus_is1 norepairHKEY_CURRENT_USER\software\xp antivirus\options versionurlHKEY_CURRENT_USER\software\xp antivirus\registerHKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\uninstall\xp antivirus_is1 quietuninstallstringHKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\uninstall\xp antivirus_is1 uninstallstringHKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\uninstall\xp antivirus_is1 urlinfoaboutHKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\system\currentcontrolset\services\xpantivirusfilter\enum nextinstanceHKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\system\currentcontrolset\services\xpantivirusfilter\securityHKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\system\currentcontrolset\services\xpantivirusfilter\security securityHKEY_CURRENT_USER\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\run xp antivirus
8. Close the Registry Editor.
Unregistery DLLs
9. Click 'Start' and type 'cmd' into the 'Search' box and press 'Enter.' The Command Prompt opens.
10. Type 'regsvr32 /u wininet.dll' (without the quotation marks) into the Command Prompt and press 'Enter.'
11. Type 'regsvr32 /u shlwapi.dll' (without the quotation marks) into the Command Prompt and press 'Enter.'
12. Close the Command Prompt.
Delete Files
13. Click 'Start' and click the 'Search' box.
14. Search for and delete each of the following files. To delete a file, click on the file name (located in the 'Results List') and select 'Delete.'xpantivirusupdate.exentoskrnl.exentoskrnl.exe.md5explorer.exe.md5ntoskrnl.exexpantivirus.exewininet.dllshlwapi.dll
15. Restart your computer.

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How to Fix Windows XP Errors

1. Log on to the online 'Windows XP Solution Center' at Microsoft.com.
2. Click on 'Windows XP Fix it Solutions.' This will take you to a new page on the Solution Center website.
3. Scroll the webpage until you notice the appropriate 'error message' or a description of the error you're trying to fix. When you've located the specific error, click on it. This will take you to a new page.
4. Scroll through the 'Problem Description' until you reach the 'Fix it for me' heading. Click on the button labeled 'Fix this problem,' indicated visually by an icon of a mechanic holding a wrench.
5. Click 'Run' when the 'File Download' box pops up. After the 'Fix it for me' program finishes automatically repairing the problem, you will typically be prompted to restart your computer. After your computer boots back up, the error should be fixed.
6. Go to Microsoft's 'Computer Manufacturers' Contact Information' page if the problem persists, and contact your computer's manufacturing company using the toll-free telephone numbers provided. According to Microsoft.com, 'if your Microsoft product was installed on your computer when you purchased it,' as is the case with almost all PCs using Windows XP, 'the computer manufacturer is your primary source of technical support.'

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How to Make a Notepad in Visual Basic

Create a Notepad Program
1. Start Visual Basic.
2. Select a new project and click on the 'OK' button.
3. Click on the 'OLE' control icon in the tool box (on the left-hand side of the Visual Basic interface).
4. Draw a square in the form window. A dialogue box will appear.
5. Select 'Create New' from the 'Insert Object' dialogue box.
6. Scroll down the text box. Click on 'Microsoft Notepad' and click on the 'OK' button.
7. Press the F5 function key on your keyboard. This action runs the program so you can test it out before you save your work. Click inside of the text box and type. Click on the 'Properties' window to customize the look of your Notepad program. The properties for background color, appearance, border style and font are on the right-hand side of the interface. Set the background color to 'white,' the appearance to '3D' (or 'flat' if you prefer a two-dimensional appearance), the border style to 'single' (one line around the notepad text area) and the font to 'Times New Roman' (or another commonly used font).
8. Make your Notepad an executable program. This means making the program capable of being run outside of Visual Basic and on any computer. Click on the 'Project' menu and select 'Project Properties.' This opens a dialogue box for customizing your current project and Visual Basic itself.
9. Click on the 'General' tab to view the general project options. Click on the list box under 'Startup Object,' and then select 'Form1,' which contains the Notepad object. This action will cause the form to be loaded immediately upon running the program.
10. Click on the 'Make' tab. Type in the name of your program, 'My First Notepad,' for example. Click on 'Options' below the 'OK' button. Type the name you'd like displayed when Notepad is running, such as 'Custom Notepad.' This name is different from the file name. File names are not displayed when the application is running. Click on the 'Save in' list box to select the location where you want to save your Notepad program. Click on the 'OK' button. Your program is now saved.
Customize the notepad icon
11. Open the Notepad project you created.
12. Scroll down the 'Properties' window. Click on the three dots next to 'Icon.'
13. Select the icon you want to represent your Notepad program. Click on the 'Open' button.
14. Create a new version of your Notepad program using a shortcut to make it executable. Click on the 'File' menu and then select 'Make.exe.' Click on the 'OK' button to save your new Notepad program.

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How to Fix Problems with Internet Explorer 8 with Vista

1. Click the 'Tools' menu located on the top of your IE8 browser and click 'Internet Options.'
2. Click the 'Advanced' tab and click 'Reset.' Click 'Reset' again in the 'Reset Internet Explorer Settings' box. When the reset process completes, restart your web browser.
3. Uninstall Internet Explorer 8 and reinstall a fresh copy if you are still having problems. To do so, click the Windows 'Start' menu on the desktop and click the 'Control Panel.'
4. Click 'Programs' and click 'Program and Features.' Click 'View installed updates.' Click 'Internet Explorer 8' and click 'Uninstall.' When the un-installation process completes, restart your computer.
5. Go to the Internet Explorer download page to download a fresh copy of the web browser (see 'Resources'). Click 'Download Now'
6. Select your country/region and select 'Windows Vista.' Click 'Download' and click 'Run' to launch the installation wizard. Follow the guided prompts to reinstall the browser. When prompted, restart your computer.

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