Monday, June 27, 2011

How to Repair MDAC Windows for XP SP3

1. Click 'Start' and open 'My Computer.' Browse to 'C:\Windows\inf' and locate the file named 'mdac.inf.' Right-click on the file and choose 'Install' from the menu.2. Browse to 'C:\Windows\servicepackfiles\i386' when prompted for 'adcjavas.inc' by the installer program. Locate the following files in the locations listed here when you are prompted for them:Browse to 'C:\Program Files\Common Files\System\msadc' and find 'handler.reg.'Browse to 'C:\Program Files\Common Files\System\Ado' and find 'MDACRdMe.htm'Browse to 'C:\Program Files\Common Files\System\Ole DB' and find 'oledbjvs.inc.'Browse...
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How to Fix Error Code 41

Device was Removed1. Restart or turn on system.2. Remove the device driver. Right-click on 'My Computer' on your computer screen and then select 'Properties.' Click the 'Hardware' tab and locate the 'Driver' tab. The device generating the error code will have an exclamation point next to it. Click the driver to remove this device.3. Reattach the device. A window will open with the option 'Scan for New Devices.'4. Click the 'Scan for new Devices' button.5. Reinstall the driver. Windows will ask if you want to install device drivers for the device. Click 'Yes.'6. Restart your computer.Device...
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How to Fix Error Number 429

1. Open your Web browser and navigate to Microsoft download center. Click on the 'Download' button link. This opens the download dialog box.2. Click on the 'Save' button. Choose to save the file unto your Windows desktop.3. Find the file on your Windows desktop and double-click on it to run it. This will open the 'Open File Security Warning' dialog box.4. Click 'Run' and then click 'Yes' on the 'Windows Script Control' message box.5. Read the 'User license Agreement' and click 'Yes.' Click the 'Browse' button and choose a path on your hard drive to install the program and click 'Ok.'...
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How to Troubleshoot a Lexar SD Card that Says Memory Card Error

1. Turn your digital camera off and remove the Lexar SD card from the memory card slot. Gently wipe the metal receptors on the back of the card with a soft, dry cloth. Then blow softly on the back of the memory card to remove any dust that may have been dislodged but not wiped off by the cloth. Memory card errors can often be caused by dust or other small particles becoming lodged in the receptacles of the SD card, hindering data transfer between the camera and the memory card. Replace the SD card back into your camera, then turn on the camera. If the memory card error persists, dust must not...
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Sunday, June 26, 2011

How to Remove Icons From Shell32.dll

1. Download a Shell32.dll removal tool, such as IconsExtract, Resource Extractor or Microangelo Toolset (see Resources). Install the removal tool to your computer. Make sure you choose your computer's 'C:' drive to install your removal tool's program files into.2. Click the 'Start' menu icon in the bottom left of your desktop. Click 'All Programs,' scroll down to your Shell32.dll removal tool program and click it to open it. An 'untitled' screen now appears. Leave your program running.3. Click the 'Start' menu and type 'shell32.dll' into the search bar. Wait for your search results to display....
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How to Add OCX

1. Copy the OCX file that you want to add to your computer into the Windows system directory. For Windows 7, this is usually 'C:\Windows\System32.'2. Open the 'Start' menu and type 'cmd.' Push 'Control,' Shift' and 'Enter' at the same time to start an elevated command prompt. Press 'Continue' if asked for permission to execute the command.3. Input 'cd C:\Windows\System32\' (or the path to your system directory if it is different) and press 'Enter.'4. Type 'Regsvr32 <OCX_File>' where OCX_File is the name of the ActiveX control you are registering.5. Restart Windows to complete the...
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How to Manually Install ActiveX in Firefox

1. Open the Mozilla Firefox web browser either by double clicking on its desktop icon or by clicking on the 'Start' bar and then choosing the Firefox entry from the 'Programs' menu.2. Click on the address bar at the top of the web browser and navigate to a website that offers an ActiveX plug in for Firefox (see Resources). Scroll down through the list of downloads and find the one that corresponds to the version of Firefox that you are using.3. Click on the download link for your version of Firefox and wait for a yellow tab to appear at the top of the web browser that says 'Firefox prevented...
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Friday, June 24, 2011

How to Fix Awgina Dll

Remove Symantec pcAnywhere1. Click the "Start" button and select "Control Panel." Click "Add/Remove Programs."2. Click on "Symantec pcAnywhere" in the list.3. Click "Uninstall" and wait for your computer to remove the program. Reboot the computer.Work Around Symantec pcAnywhere4. Click the "Start" button and select "Restart." Tap the "F8" key until you see a Windows startup menu.5. Select "Safe Mode" with the arrow keys and press "Enter." Your computer will now enter Safe Mode for editing.6. Click the "Start" button and select "Run." Type "Regedit" and click "OK." The Registry Editor...
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Thursday, June 23, 2011

How to Replace Missing Registry Boot Files

Windows Vista and 71. Open the CD tray and insert the Windows system disc. Wait for the operating system Advanced Boot menu to load.2. Click Next and choose "Repair Your Computer" after you choose your language settings. Click the "Next" button.3. Click "Startup Repair" in the following menu. Startup Repair runs a diagnostic check of your registry and operating system to determine what system files or registry keys are malfunctioning; then it fixes them. When the Startup Repair utility finishes, restart your computer.Windows XP4. Insert the Windows XP install disc into your computer and...
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How to Register OCX Across a Network

1. Click your Windows 7 desktop 'Start' button. Type 'remote desktop' in the search text box. A dialog box opens. Type the remote computer where the OCX file needs registration. Click 'Connect' to open a terminal window.2. Type your user name and password that has administrative privileges on the remote computer. You require administrative rights to register OCX files. Click 'OK' to log in to the system.3. Click the remote computer's 'Start' button. Type 'cmd' into the search text box and press 'Enter.' This opens the Windows command line.4. Type the following text into the remote computer's...
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Wednesday, June 22, 2011

How to Repair Windows Installer Error 1607

Reinstall the InstallScript Engine and Register InstallScript Files1. Reinstall the InstallScript engine from the official InstallShield Developer website (See Resources).2. Allow time for the download to complete and the extract the 'ISScript7.zip' file from your desktop using a file extractor program like WinZip.3. Double-click on the 'ISScript.msi' file and the InstallScript engine will automatically be reinstalled. Try to install the software that you received the error with again to see if the problem is resolved.4. Register the Idriver and Msiexec files if you still receive the Error...
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How to Replace Shdoclc Dll

1. Launch your default Web browser and navigate to the download location for a replacement copy of shdoclc.dll. A link to this location can be found in the Resources section below.2. Click the download link and select 'Save File' from the options in the dialog box that pops up.3. Double-click the zipped file after it finishes downloading to launch Winzip or your computer's default unzipping utility. Click the 'Extract' button in Winzip or give the equivalent command in your default program, and select the desktop as the location to which the .dll file should be extracted.4. Right-click...
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How to Fix Windows Safeboot Key

1. Click 'Start' and type 'System Restore' in the 'Search' box. Click 'Enter.'2. Click 'Use a different restore point.'3. Click the last date that Safe Mode was properly functional.4. Click 'Next' to restore your backup files, repairing the damage to Safe Mo...
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Tuesday, June 21, 2011

How to Fix the DLL Error 1723

1. Press the Windows key.2. Click 'Control Panel' and then 'Uninstall a Program.'3. Select the Java application under the list of installed programs and select 'Uninstall.' Click 'Next' at the onscreen prompts to complete the removal process. Reboot your computer.4. Download and install the offline Java package (see References). Agree to the conditions of the Java license agreement. Click 'Next' at the onscreen prompt to finish the installation. Reboot the computer to complete the proce...
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How to Repair Msvcr71.dll

1. Ensure that you have substantial user privileges to run the command prompt on your computer. You must be part of the administrator group to gain access to command prompt.2. Click 'Start.'3. Click 'Run,' type 'cmd' and then press 'Enter.' This will open the command prompt.4. Type 'sfc /scanfile=c:\windows\system32\Msvcr71.dll' into the command prompt window and press 'Enter.' This command will automatically search for and repair the dll file.5. Run the program that originally reported the 'Msvcr71.dll' error. If the repair operation was successful, the error will not appe...
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