Task Manager Screen
I don't know if this has been asked or not - I went to use the task manager via CTL-ALT-DEL. But there is no clear way ...
Customize Disk manager
Does any know of a way to customize the view Vista of the disk manager ? I find the action pane, tree console, ect... to...
Vista error - no device manager, net connection etc
Hello all. Hope somebody can offer me some help - I've Googled this until my brain hurts! Last night, my laptop reported...
Windows Boot Manager
Windows Boot manager VGN-N320E/B VAIO® N Series Notebook PC ===========================...
Windows Task Manager
In Windows XP Ctrl+Alt+Del brought up Task manager, In Vista it takes you to an intermediate menu with one option to St...
Can't open shortcut manager
I have tried to download and run the shortcut manager from FXVisor . I couldn't find the 32 version only the 64. I can d...
Missing desktop, taskbar, task manager, start menu
So basically, a few weeks after i got Vista i tried to install Stellarium (freeware astronomy program), which crashed m...
Windows Boot Manager Error
When I start I get an error that “Windows failed to start” and to insert the installation disk in to try repair. Th...
Cannot open Task Manager
Hello all,When I try to open task manager, instead of it opening only the task bar icon appears. When I click on it I do...
Task Manager issue
Hi All,I have Vista 64 bits ultimate. From some the task manager only shows the services. I probably did something and ...
Task Manager
I have Vista Home Premium....I get the error that says the task manager has been disabled by the administator.....I'm i...
Why task manager has sidebar more than 1 task ??
I have some problem about windows sidebar. Why task manager show sidebar running more than 1 task ??I understand that it...
System Restore, Task Manager and other applications won't wo
I am using Vista Ultimate x64 Build 6001 SP1. Intel Core(TM)2 CPU 6700 @ 2.66GHz 2.66 GHz Memory (RAM) 4.00 GB The beha...
Intel Matrix Storage Manager
Does this software really need to be installed?...
Problem with "Dell Storage Manager Driver" during installati
Dell Precision PWS670 workstation, dual Xeon processors 3gHz, 3 GB RAM. Running WinXP Pro with SP3. Trying to upgrade t...
Shared Database for Business Contact Manager
I have been using BCM for over a year but I was unaware my database server was disconnected and I was working with a ca...
Modem missing in device manager
I accidentally uninstalled my modem on my HP Pavilion PC. I took the setup disk and reinstalled the modem, but now it do...
Small problem with Task Manager
Running Vista Business with SP1. ============= When I click on the "Show processes from all users" button from...
can't install Hyper-V Manager
I can't seem to be able to installer the Hyper-V manager on my Windows Vista Business x64 with SP2 I have enabled the ...
local session manager failed to start at loging... access is
ok let me see just how to explain this. basically i need to know how to start the LSM somehow between bootup and before...
Using vpn/secured Application manager to connect remotely fr
I use to have XP and I was able to log into my work network using vpn/secured applications remotely. I recently obtain...
Task Manager has changed and does not function correctly
For some unknown reason (but after the most recent 25/9/08) automatic windows update, my Task manager does not appear o...
Task manager displays without Minimize, Maximize, Close butt
Hi,Using Vista Ultimate when I press Ctrl+Alt+Del and choose Start Task manager I get a screen without a title bar, or ...
Task Manager window only CPU
Vista Ultimate SP2When I launch Windows Task manager, only a CPU meter opens. When I right click icon in task bar, I on...
Taks Manager not responding with clt-alt-del
Hey all for some reason when i try to access task manager with CLT-ALT-DEL on my computer, it says it is not working. It...
Vista Boot Manager never leaves even after fresh install
So I am trying to fix this laptop. Got rid of a bunch of viruses n such. Then tried BCDedit. But still on reboot got Wi...
Killing Windows Explorer with task manager ?
Ok, so has Microsoft change something "by design" here ? I mean, for as long as I can remember I've been able...
ThinkVantage Password Manager
When I enter a password on my computer the password manager pops up and asks if I want it to save my password. It gives...
Data Traveler R driver error on device manager
Hi guysI've got this error when opening my device manager,seems that the Data Traveler R device driver isn't working pr...
How to move BCD Boot manager files in Vista to another parti
Background:I have Vista32 in my PC, and after some new hardware related crashes I decided yesterday to completely resto...
Windows Boot Manager problems
Every time I restart Windows on my Dell notebook I receive this message:Windows failed to start. A recent hardware or so...
Boot Manager asks what OS to use every time I start up
I've just had to replace my hard drive on my Dell Inspiron 1721 laptop and now every time I start my computer the Boot M...
Delivery Manager has stopped working
Using Vista Home Premium, whenever I boot up and log on, I get the message above with the additional text "Windows...
dvd drive has ! mark in device manager
hi, my dvd drive has an ! mark in device manager.whe i tried to update driver,message show best driver is installed.i wa...
Recovery Manager home premium x64
::So i started to make a recovery disc, but all i had was a cd around, so i had to stop after the first one and now i ha...
What does boot manager do?
I started up my PC and I always have to press F1 to continue past the bios message "Your CPU fan speed is too low&...
Taks Manager Window
Vista Basic x32 sp2My Task manager windows had no menu or tabs unless I double clicked near a border. Any idea why Task ...
Remote Access Connection Manager (rasman)
Event viewer has repeatedly shown errors trying to start the Remote Access Connection manager service (For about 3 weeks...
Theme Manager?
Is there a theme manager for Vista on the order of the ThemeXP? Thanks...
Access is Denied (from Local Disk Manager)
I am partitioning my C drive so I can install Windows Pro as a duel boot to the pre-installed Windows Vista Home Premiu...
Cannot switch between Users thru Windows Vista Task Manager
Hey guys, I recently discovered that I get an access denied error when I attempt to switch between different admin user...
Task Manager not able to close programs
Hi there, I have had some problems with Task manager not being able to close programs properly, especially Firefox and ...
Credential Manager
I have a laptop running Vista and it conencts to my network wirelessly. Has been for awhile. Today when I try and log...
cant find task manager
Im the admin on this pc... when I press ALT+CTRL+DEL it says task manager cant be found... it stops responding. I tried...
What qualification do I need to be a Nursery manager?
CCLD NVQ level 4 really, this gives you the basic child care training and also the managerial skills needed to run a nur...
Tank Manager doesn't work
Taskmanager refuses to "kill" or close MozillaFF (and other locked up programs). How can it get TM to work an...
Vista Device Manager
Hi, How can you tell in device manager if a device is disabled? I read that a red "X" would be next to the d...
Need Help - Disk Space Cleanup Manager Has Stopped Working
Hello--We have a client with a brand new laptop, with Vista Business 32-bit OS and when he tries to run the Disk Cleanu...
DVD Region Tab in device manager
Hello, Ive been trying to troubleshoot some DVD playback issues in Vista, one of the tips I've seen is to check the regi...
Task Manager question
What is the diff. between, Application and Processes ? Why are there more then one, program name.exe shown in "proc...
svchost error, and task manager not working...
hi, 1st excuse my English...I keep getting error 'svchost.exe has stopped responding', and when I press ALT+CTRL+DEL it...
Help Needed. TASK MANAGER in Vista is not responding due to
Hi all I am using VISTA 32 bit home premium with bit defender total protection 2008 as antivirus software. But one day s...
Windows Boot Manager & address bar problem occured at the sa
Hi!2 days ago something happened to my computer and since then 2 problems are constantly occurring: - Every time I turn ...
File Transfer Manager and UAC... what am I missing?
I've been trying to get the File Transfer manager program to work with Vista SP1. The only way I can get it to work is...
Task Manager corrupt
Cannot use task manager. No tabs or other items. Only says task ie: Vista forum - Mozilla.. RunningNo header or butto...
Questions about Windows Desktop Manager
Im looking into using the windows desktop manager to capture the image displayed on a certain window.Currently Im b...
What program can I use instead of Windows Task Manager's Net
I have had this problem ever since purchasing a new computer with Vista pre-installed. Task manager's Networking tab doe...
Device Manager files stuck and won't backup
I have a Dell Inspiron 518 with over 500 GB of free space on the hard drive and it is running Windows Vista Home Premium...
File Transfer Manager
I'm using vista business 32 bit and IE 7.I'm using the microsoft file transfer manager to download an ISO from technet ...
Device Manager Problem with Vista
I have a two-fold problem actually. I am trying to perform a clean install of Vista. Vista is already on my laptop. I...
MS Picture Manager tries to open Adobe pdf files
How do I stop Picture manager from trying to open pdf files? It appears to have made it's self the default program for m...
File manager for 64-bit Vista?
My old standby file manager program PowerDesk Pro won't work in 64-bit Vista. Windows Explorer fails miserably for this ...
Task Manager for Windows Home and Student - vista OS
Hello, My Task manager lately has taken on an entirely new look and feel - and I don't like it at all - there is no way...
DVD RW Drive Has Gone From BIOS and Device Manager (E:) Has
[Laptop - Advent 7203 - 100GB HDDD - 1014MB Ram - 32bit Operating System]Heya Guys I Have Been Burning DvD's and CD's Fo...
Total Physical Memory on Task Manager shows wrong value?
This is with Vista SP1 installed. I added 2GB RAM making the total installed RAM size to be 4GB. My problem is that alt...
Device Manager
Win Vista 32 Home EditionMy ethernet card shows up in "other devices "in the device manager and it will not l...
SATA II HDD recognized in device manager & BIOS, but NOT win
My secondary HDD (music, pictures, etc.) spontaneously disappeared from windows explorer yesterday. It is still shown i...
Adobe Acrobat and Adobe Reader & Acrobat Manager
Adobe Acrobat and Adobe Reader & Acrobat manager: I just noticed that these are clicked on in my System Configurati...
Taming or understanding Vista file manager
Vista Home Premium. I have a file, call it fred.txt. I want to locate it. I start at the top of the file hierarchy (har...
No Task Manager & No Registry Editor! HELP!
Hi, I have seen all the posts and solution for enabling the task manager. But i still can't access my Registry editor. S...
I messed up Vista. Won't boot. Windows boot manager error.
Hello, I have an HP Pavilion laptop with Vista 64 and a recovery partition for the OS and drivers. I set out to dual boo...
Shrink Volume Logical Disk Manager Error Access Denied
Hi techies, I am using windows vista Home premium 32 bit operating system. My laptop is hp pavillion dv6700Problem: I us...
Task Manager Error
My computer was recently infected with some form of spam virus. To attempt to get rid of this spam virus, I went to the...
Device manager allways deploying structure
Hello, my device manager is allways deploying all devices installed like if it had a problem but no device is marked wi...
A request to disable the Desktop Window Manager was made by
Hi there,I have a Vista Business Laptop at work that keeps crashing IE8 or FF3.5.1 when opening a web-ordering website ...
"Unknown Device" under device manager
OK, so I uninstalled my computer's two "USB root hubs" under device manager in order to attempt solve an issu...
Task Manager Appears to Be Broken
Windows Vista Ultimate SP1I open Task manager while running as an administrator. I click on the button to show all user...
Adding Download Manager to Vista??
Hey guys I would like to add my favorite Download manager to my Vista laptop, but I can't seem to put a finger on the s...
Vista Credential manager
I have one Vista pc (thank god) on my Win 2003 network, the rest are XP. The Vista user has multiple email accounts (co...
Restore manager returns an error
Hello there, newbie here, Jimmy is my name..My laptop running Vista Home Premium 32bit last 3 days returns this error: ...
Vista manager error, please help
I have windows vista 32 bit home premium, and i've been trying to install vista manager x86. when i go to install it, it...
Task Manager Not Working
Ive been running vista for nearly a year without problem ! but few days ago when i started task manager it blinked the f...
Device Manager - IEEEE 1394 Bus Host Control... - HELP!!
Help Guys!!!I too a look at my Device manager today, and found that the Vista (SP1) has installed 36 copies of the devi...
Task Manager problems
How do I get Task manager to work? It doesn't shut down frozen (non responding) programs including WindowsMail, IE7 or ...
HP recovery manager
I've been given a HP laptop running Vista. There are no discs to install the operating system. You are advised to create...
accidental ending of processes using task manager
I accidentally ended about the first 4 - 5 processes running on my Sony Vaio laptop. I tried burning a CD and was able ...
Vista Boot Manager Problem!!
hi there all!my fiances' laptop has vista 32bit on it.when we start up the laptop, we get the boot manager, and it has t...
Question on USB Hubs and Controllers in Device manager? & ab
*Not sure if this is the appropriate forum if not could i be directed to the right one although i feel this is pretty c...
Microsoft Download Manager
On my Vista Ultimate laptop , I was using Microsoft Download manager to bring down some large files , but I had to leav...
Boot Manager issue: dual boot vista 64 ultimate / windows 7
Hi,I have a HP pavilion laptop which came with 64 bit vista ultimate pre-installed. I shrinked the OS partition (160 GB)...
File Transfer Manager Won't
I'm using Vista SP1. I'm trying to download a technet download. When I click to download, File Transfer manager opens...
What is that Software manager?
Hi All,Windows Vista Ultimate 64 bits.What is that Software manager? That was installed after I did several windows up...
Strange action with Device manager
When I click on Device manager it opens a folder named ALLEN-PC (my user name is Allen) and lists the various device ty...
Vista "Boot Manager Missing"
Hi all! I'm New to this forum and Vista and hope you fine people can help. I bought a rig second hand. The silly fellow ...
video download manager
Hello,Can anyone recommend a freeware download manager that will allow me to download all the video files on a particul...
(Vista) Boot Manager instead of (XP) Windows Advanced Option
I work for a satellite office of a nonprofit which is headquartered in another city. I am the de facto IT guy here.Rece...
task manager (performance)
On the screeen (dual core) for CPU useage there are two CPU useage histories. Which CPU is 'CPU useage' referring to? ...
What is Macrovision "Software Manager" ?
I get a DELL Vista desktop lately. The software manager pops up this morning.I cannot find this software in Program Li...
How can you change the default settings in File Manager?
I want it to default sort by name and not size and I want it that way for all folders I open. I find that some apps use...
local session manager failed to start so im locked out!
ok let me see just how to explain this. basically i need to know how to start the LSM somehow between bootup and before...
Device Manager and some services error
Hello there, Straight to the point, Since I can't find a similar Graphic adapter, I changed my display adapter from a d...
Explorer.exe was stopped with task manager, now computer won
Hi All,I stopped explorer.exe (unintentionally) via Task manager, so then tried to restart my computer. It boots to the...
task manager not responding
Hi all, When I try to run task manager using ctrl-alt-del, it doesn't start it. Any ideas?? My computer is running WIn...
Music playback drops samples, when Task Manager is open
If Music is playing (doesn't matter which player I use), when I open Task manager (mostly noticeable on the processess t...
Task Manager & MozillaFF
Taskmanager refuses to "kill" or close MozillaFF. How can it get TM to work and kill this Browser when it won...
AnVir Task Manager
Have a look at *AnVir Task manager*. It manages startup programs and active processes, removes spyware. It shows full in...
Slide Show not in Gadget Manager
Although the folder with what seems all the files exists in Windows Sidebar, Gadgets, the Slide Show Gadget does not sh...
Set up an additional Boot Manager
Hi all, First off, you'll need to know that I have 3 hard drives, with the following contents: -Drive one: 3 Linux distr...
File Type Manager Solution to lack of one in Vista
The removal of the File Type manager in Vista has been driving me crazy. The "Default Programs" doesn't work ...
Verisoft Access Manager
I have used Verisoft Access manager with Vista for many years. Loging on the Windows using a fingerprint always previou...
My RealTek Audio Manager
My Windows Vista came with Real Tek Audio and I am not sure what I did but now I don't have sound please can you help me...
Weird Task Manager Error
*when did the problem start?*a few months ago.what was the last thing you did before the problem started?my computer fro...
Task Manager wont close Mozilla
Can someone tell me how to get task manager to close MozillaFireFox? MozillaFF keeps locking up and Task manager will o...
Vista x64 Boot Manager Missing After Installation
I installed XP Pro on one hard drive. I then inserted the Vista disk in the DVD drive and booted into the Vista install...
Boot Manager
Recently, and for reasons I can't explain, Vista Boot manager shows each time I start my pc. I only have Vista installe...
task manager problem
Hi fellow Vista owners. I have a problem that I haven't found an answer to yet, perhaps one of you can help. My vista ta...
multiple 6to4 adapter in device manager in vista ultimate x6
How come? I have like 30 entries of 6to4 adapter in device manager? Why? Does it have any performance impact?...
Windows 7 Desktop Windows Manager memory leak?
I couldn't find Windows-7 groups, so I'm posting here. Please redirect if required.On PCs where the user remains logge...
Empty Device Manager
Hi,When I look at Device manager, I see blank window. I also cannot see my NICs on Network Connections window. But, the...
Desktop Windows Manager
Hi would somebody like to tell me Where can I find Desktop Windows manager Event Viewer says its Disabled Vista Home B...
File->Run Missing in Task Manager
Hi,I lost my desktop and Task manager. I could still see my start menu. I followed instructions on the forum to enable...
Task Manager Windows Menu??
I could have sworn I still had the Task manager Windows menu when I first went Vista but it's not there now. It's the m...
Vista Task Manager
My Task manager does not display the tabs at the top of the window, i.e., Applications, Processors, Services, Performan...
Boot manager missing
::My Vista Laptop will not boot, says boot manager missing, I try to boot from cd to reinstall the OS, cd will start to ...
Windows Boot Manager Problem
Hi!Today i turned on my laptop and this Windows Boot manager appeared: :huh:*Windows failed to start. a recent hardware ...
Device Manager auto-search internet & download/install
When using Computer Management > Device manager :Generally speaking is it a good idea to let it automatically search ...
File Manager problems
My system seems to be acquiring more and more small problems. When I delete or cancel items the dialogue box will not ...
partition manager offer
The deal is- 'Disk Director' (http://www.acronis.com/homecomputing/products/diskdirector/) for $25! Only during this wee...
35 Explorer.exe Processes in Task Manager
I have been having huge file management problems with continued lockups once opened to the point that I cannot move or ...
Can't Access Device Manager
Running Vista Home Premuim and am trying to open Device manager. Went to control panel and Systems and doubled clicked. ...
task manager anomaly
64-bit Vista Home PremiumI've noticed that task manager does not appear to show me all the processes that are actually r...
task manager - only shows services
Something annoying is happening with my task manager.When I open it, a window appears that has no frame and no 'close' b...
Realtek HD Audio Manager
Hello. When I booted my Windows Vista Home Premium Edition up, I checked and the little speaker for my Realtek HD Audi...