Summary: Is there a way to make the Windows Vista start menu's programs pop up like in previous versions? I like the functionality of the new popup, but I rea...
Summary: I am considering purchasing a computer from a store which already has Vista Basic installed. I am used to XP Pro, and its interface. I briefly use...
Summary: Where to start... I had to wait 3 months before I could find all my drivers and make Vista an O/S that I could use. (Not really a fault of the folk...
Summary: I think you'd be making a big mistake but it's your system. 256MB RAM is barely enough for XP, let alone memory hungry Vista. Start by installing the ...
Summary: I already installed Vista 3-4 times, took me about 1 hour to 1 hour 30 each time. I must say though that each time was a clean install on a formated h...
Summary: Can you check what applications are trying to start when you start Windows ? You can check the startup applications with Windows Defender built into W...
Summary: Vista isn't nearly as bad as a lot of people proclaim it is. I understand the driver issues and software issues, but most hardware and software made ...
Summary: go to the start icon and click on it and then type in msconfig and then go to the startup tab and deselect anything that you dont want starting up. Be...
Summary: It's generally best to have the older OS installed 1st. You can do it the other way around but it's almost always more difficult & takes more steps to...
Summary: When Vista starts I get the login screen. I type my password (it is an admin account). Then a message "Welcome" is displayed in the center of the scre...
Summary: Hi, was wondering if someone could give me a quick bit of advice. I want to upgrade to Vista, however my current PC really wouldnt be worth attempting...
Summary: "Microsoft have been saying for some years now that they'd really like the PC (as it is) to go away, to turn into a kind of media center and content-d...
Summary: Hello, I had XP Pro SP2 installed and running on drive C: a 320GB SATA HDD. I installed Vista Business Upgrade to another SATA 160GB Drive that I desi...
Summary: LOL, I like the first one "It makes using your PC a breeze." I don't know what they are exactly talking about but in terms of finding files in the sea...
Summary: XpUser, That Vista "Start Search" tool works wonders on this machine. It put my programs & tons of other stuff right at my fingertips. I don't know wh...
Summary: Sure! Vista's a fine OS! I've run it on a variety of very different systems, from newer Pentium IIIs to Opterons, and was pleased with the performanc...
Summary: It seems that running the following commands from the command prompt from the Vista start disc do not have any effect either. F:\boot>bootsect /nt60 E...
Summary: This works in XP and may work in Vista :- Start, Run, type regedit and navigate to registry key HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\Cl...
Summary: I have a problem with CPU usage in Vista on my thinkpad(x41). Every time vista started(completely), after about 1~2 minutes, CPU usage goes nearly 100...
Summary: Well it all started when I woke up and saw that my virus scan (McAfee) had updated and I needed to restart my computer for the updates to be applied. ...
Summary: " Well, I'VE been customizing it for the last 6 months with several of the sounds I used in XP. Just go into Control Panel / Personalization / soun...
Summary: I have a P4 3.0 PC. I upgraded to Vista. After 2 weeks, I am going to back to XP. Too many problems with Vista. 1 - The PC blue-screened twice 2 - My...
Summary: XPuser has been introducing vLite recently :) i have been modifying windows installation media since the good old days of windows 2000. so i couldn't ...
Summary: what I'm wondering is will MS send future updates that would eventually make vista better than xp.. cause if that the case i might as well get a compu...
Summary: When Vista starts I get the login screen. I enter/select the username and type my password just fine. Then a message, "Welcome", is displayed in the...