252 posts tagged with "Windows"

“igxprd32 display driver has stopped working”

This issue occurs due to a bug with the drivers, in order to repair this issue you have to rollback to a previous driver.

The Intel 6.14.10.4926 A06 drivers appear to be the most stable.

1. Open MKVMerge
2. Add the movie you will like to have the subtitles added too.
3. Add the SRT (Subtitle) file for the movie that you would like to add.
4. Click the last track which should be the subtitles.
5. Select “EN” for the English language
6. Make sure the Forced Track flag  is set to yes
7. Go to Format Specific Options and make sure the  Character set is: pic ISO-8859-2
8. Give it a new and click Mux

1. Click Start
2. Click Run
3. Type: msconfig
4. Click Ok
5. This will open  the System Configuration Utility, click Startup tab up the top
6. Go through the startup list and uncheck everything other then your Antivirus and any other software you want starting
7. Press Ok
8. Restart PC

If the fix above, doesn’t work then follow this tomorrow:

1. Click Start
2. Type: cmd and press Enter
3. Type: sfc /scannow (You might need the Windows CD as it will attempt to restore non-corrupt files from the CD onto  the computer).
4. Once completed, restart the computer.

If none of the fixes above work, try the following:

1. Click Start
2. Click Run
3. Type:  devmgmt.msc (This will open Device Manager, which lists your devices)
4. In the list, go to System devices
5. Right Click ACPI Fixed Features
6. Choose Uninstall
7. Restart the computer

Ever found a great Winamp Skin, But you did not know how to install it? This tutorial will explain how._

To install Winamp Skins:

1. Download & save the skin you want
2. Double click the skin file (usually saved in Documents/Downloads)
3. When it prompts, whether you want to install skin or not, select Yes.
4. It will then install the skin and switch to it.

If it wont open in Winamp; Right click the skin and click Open With.. if Winamp is not in the list; then Browse for it; Winamp is usually located in: C:Program FilesWinamp. Select winamp.exe and click Open; it will then install the skin._

Switch to another skin

1. Open Winamp
2. Right click a free space next to one of the toolbars up the top.
3. Click Options
4. Select Skin Browser
5. It will then list any installed skins and you can double click the skin you want to change winamp to the new skin.

Some great winamp skins are located “here“

Having problems opening Word? This usually occurs when the template that it uses to generate a new fresh page is corrupted. Follow the instructions below to fix:

1. Open My Documents
2. Up the top, select Tools
3. Select Folder Options
4. Select View
5. Enable Hidden Files**/folders**
6. Press Ok
7. Close My Documents
8. Click Start
9. Click Search
10. In the search field type: normal.dot
11. Delete the Normal.dot file that appears in the search result.
12. Open Word

The file might also be located in the folders below, and is also safe to delete.

C:/Documents and Settings/%user%/Application Data/Microsoft/Templates

C:/Program Files/Microsoft Office/Templates