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Redmond, Washington based software giant Microsoft Corporation unveiled to the public yesterday the name of its highly anticipated next generation operating system, Microsoft Vista. Formerly known as codename “Longhorn,

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Hi people, my first post here. Please bear with me. I just wanna know your opinion about this situation if someone says to you that the security of an operating system is built on the hardware mechanism that separates user mode from kernel mode which means that an attack that …

Can a 64-bit Operating System be installed on machine having a 32-bit processor??

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Thank You For Reviewing My issue First of All. I Had This Issue For An Amount Of time Now, And I refuse to got to microsoft Because they think I have all the time in the world With the calling back Escalating Nonsense. Heres a Brief Desc. The Bluescreen Comes …

I am having sata hard disk i want to install windows 2000 profesional sp4 when in the part ion i want 205 gb for c drive when i give its not taking its taking only 5 digits only why and i install windows xp in d drive and i want …

Hello all, It seems my parent's Dell Dimension E310 likes to randomly loose drivers. Neither of the two Cd/ DVD drives are even in existence in the device manager, the computer couldn't recognized a kingston thumb drive until I manually went in and installed the driver... it keeps loosing and …

Hi everyone! This is my first post so I'm sorry if I have placed it in the wrong place. I hope I will get a better response than I have recieved from HP customer support. Well heres the problem: I have a Hp Laptop DV9000 that I purchased abut 2 …

I have a 250 gb hdd which had two partitions, a primary partition containing 50 gb of space where my OS (win Xp-sp2) installed and an extended partitions containing two three logical drives. When the hdd was partitioned, the name of the drives were C, E, F, G respectively. And …

Hey I currently have Ubuntu installed on one of my PC's, and it's the only operating system on the PC, and was wondering how do I take off Ubuntu and install Windows XP to it? Whenever I try to install Windows XP it gives me some error that it can't …

Hi experts, I have finished writing my servlets and web pages. all my servlets tested using tomcat in windows operating system. In other words , I have finished the development stage. Now I need to move all my servlets and web pages to web server for deployment. but my web …

Hi all, Iam new to unix. I want to know the series of events that takes place when creating a directory. I mean If I type a command like [CODE] mkdir mydir [/CODE] what is the exact thing that takes place within the *nix operating system?

hi everybody, i have choosen a project as my fyp,the project which can change the priority of any process. It is just like nice command. So can anyone suggest me how to proceed in this project. the reffrencial book if any.

I have messed with computers for years. I can tell I have nothing on any of you. But, as many times as I've seen this problem since i've been here, I must point something out, and it seems if anyone can explain this , it would solve alot of peoples …

I have a dell inspiron E 1705 with a nvidia geforce go 7900 gs. I believe the problem is with the graphics. I have recently downgraded from Vista to Xp pro. Everything worked great for the first 10 hours. Now i cant boot into the operating system. When trying to …

Ok, so i've made a bootloader in assembly but I think its very hard to write the operating system (the kernel) in assembly so I wonder if it is possible to write it in C#? The question is: Can you write a C# console application and convert it to .bin …

I have a drop down list in my userdetails web page where in i ask people to enter their name , state , address .. all other details and also country . But Now What i want is instead of entering the country name into textbox i want to put …

Can you program an os in java with a kernel and bootloader written in assembly or c++ or something?

Hi, I am have had this laptop for 3 years now and suddenly yesterday it decided to die on me. When starting up and getting to the VAIO screen it goes black screen and says "Operating system not found". Using either F10 and/or F8 to get to recovery mode doesnt …

I am writing in C and using using VC++ 2008, .net 3.5 sp1 framework using a USB - to serial converter for serial port -- it comes up as COM4 on Windows 7 x64 as the operating system. Need to read and write to a circuit board which gives out …

Hi there, I have been an avid user of Windows XP since day 1. I have had no issues with it, surprise surprise, so continue to plug along. However, I have always been interested in testing out Linux as I hear so many positive things about it. I am currently …

The title says it all. Is it possible if so how would you code the kernel etc. Also is there an open-source project or something with the kernel etc already written? Again many thanks, jakx12.

The Windows software trace preprocessor (abbreviated WPP; the preprocessor and related support tools are known as WPP Software Tracing) is a preprocessor that simplifies the use of WMI event tracing to implement efficient software tracing in drivers and applications that target Windows 2000 and later operating systems. WPP was created …

I have two virtual machines, one running Server 2003 Enterprise and one running Windows XP Professional. I want these two operating systems to operate in there own network, not connected to anything else. I have been doing some research but have been getting confused and I have had no look... …

Windows XP Starter Edition is a lower-cost edition of Windows XP available in Thailand, Turkey, Malaysia, Indonesia, Russia, India, Colombia, Brazil, Argentina, Peru, Bolivia, Chile, Mexico, Ecuador, Uruguay and Venezuela. It is similar to Windows XP Home, but is limited to low-end hardware, can only run 3 programs at a …

Windows Vista is a line of operating systems developed by Microsoft for use on personal computers, including home and business desktops, laptops, tablet PCs, and media center PCs. Prior to its announcement on July 22, 2005, Windows Vista was known by its codename "Longhorn." Development was completed on November 8, …

Hey Everyone, I am new to DaniWeb, but I figured I could get some help here. I have been searching around and have not been able to find an answer to my question. I like to think I have a decent knowledge of computers / hardware / Os's, but one …

We just installed Windows Server 2008 over the previous operating system, Windows 2000 Server. We can't get our web apps working properly on 2008 though, so we have decided to downgrade to 2003 Server. How do we do this? I've read articles explaining how to delete windows from within safe …

If any one willing to help me design a os i'll probaly find them here. i'm trying to create a simple but effective system if you want to help please email me at <snip> your help will be deeply appreceated (spelling) Thanks Brodie

I am trying to run Vista and Windows 7 RTM via Microsof't Virtual PC 2007 and having problems with Internet Access. I have read countless suggestions to correcting this problem but they are mostly all the same suggestion, i.e. Disable the network connection and then Enable it. No matter how …

Hi, I'm trying to have a dual boot XP and 2003. They are installed in two different hard drives. However,when I boot my PC goes right to XP. I'm able to see the other hard drive with win 2003 files on it. Here's my boot.ini look like [boot loader] timeout=20 …

Have just spent the last hour guiding someone through creating a new profile in Firefox, while still salvaging as much as possible from the [B]old[/B] profile. Thought may well be valuable to set up this tutorial to guide others :) [B]Before you start, best to copy out the instructions into …

Hello , i am currently running Windows Vista in my laptop and i just received windows 7 from my friend. I want to know if i can install windows 7 without losing my vista , which mean make a partition in my hard drive and install the new operating system …

When I try to install it, it says Error: ReadFile() Data Error( cyclic redundancy check ) Is there any way to fix this? Specs: ------------------ System Information ------------------ Time of this report: 7/29/2009, 16:32:49 Machine name: KILLIGER Operating System: Windows Vista™ Home Premium (6.0, Build 6002) Service Pack 2 (6002.lh_sp2rtm.090410-1830) …

Since i installed windows 7 RC 64bit i keep getting blue screen crashes I managed to get a crash log from a software called whocrashed but still do not understand any help Crash dump directory: C:\Windows\Minidump Crash dumps are enabled on your computer. On Tue 28/07/2009 01:16:22 م your computer …

What is virtualisation and is it really going to revolutionise IT management? It seems like everything is being virtualised these days. Even a cursory glance at their back-offices reveals that businesses are now operating in an increasingly virtual environment. Storage, servers, applications - nothing has to reside in a box …

Hey guys! recently my laptop started playing up on me, everytime i turned the stupid thing on it would get stuck on the blue start up window and wouldnt load anything! wouldnt load in safe mode or anything. So I stuck my restore disks in and tried restoring it, then …

hello pls tell me how to config MS OUTLOOK .in my XP Operating system i want to configue my outlook ... pls tell me INCOMING nd OUTGOING server.........

Hello all, I'd need some tips on how to unformat a hard drive. Presently, it is used as a slave drive--there is no partition with an operating system, and is currently formatted for Windows. All data has been moved or deleted and now I would like to "wipe it clean" …

were can i download c-media ac97 audio device from ive tried everythin and nothin seems to be workin i havent got the disk eithier ive tried the normal windows xp disk wont work. ive not long just reformatted my comp n reinstalled everythin n ive tried most of the links …

According to System Information: Total Physical Memory = 8,189.35 MB Available Physical Memory = 6.22 GB Total Virtual Memory = 16.02 GB Available Virtual Memory = 14.26 GB Page File Space = 8.29 GB Two questions rolled into one ... what is the difference between Virtual Memory and a Page …

I have windows vista home basic installed on my system. Now i need to format and reinstall vista. The problem is that along with vista i have Ubuntu linux installed inside windows (on other partition). So i am afraid that on reinstalling vista ,there would be a problem with the …

I am currently working on a real time operating system(freertos) task, there are 3 tasks here and the problem im having is with the 1st task. it is basically to have 2 modes, toggled by a single button "RIGHT" (keys = ~PTH & BOTH). this has got to go basically …

This follows on from my closed thread Dual Boot 3. The Windows XP Installation I didn't want was on my D Drive. The one I kept is on my C Drive. Having fixed boot.ini to stop dual boot - thanks mainly to sknake and also to Fest3er, I searched D …

I'm hoping for help from gemini4 as he was so good with Benyam Dessu and dougiedickson. But help is welcome from anyone. I have a similar problem to dougiedickson but in my case there are two installations of Windows XP Professional. I tried gemini4's solution for dougiedickson - to look …

So on my last post, I asked about how to make C++ codes to work. This time I want to ask. How should I get started? Where should I get started to learn C++. Or what should I learn before I learn C++? Everything please XD. Oh and, I'm 12 …

I am running Windows XP Prof. SP2. When I reinstalled the operating system the blue_ss.dll was unable to install, so I skip it. I have be having quite a few errors sinc ethe reinstallation. I found a site to download the blue_ss.dll file from. I was just wondering where this …

When developing web report, many developers use VMware to simulate different operating systems on a same server. Then, they can realize cross-platform deployment and debug of web report. According to real application of web report, I will discuss three network setting ways of VMware with all of you. [B]Bridge way[/B] …

Hi Friends, How to provide svn checkout authorization for users in svn. I am using windows operating system. thns.