If your Windows audio driver has stopped working all the sudden and you know for sure it is installed then there is a quick fix to this. This may not always work due to corrupt driver and you may need to reinstall the driver. Also if you have received the following error messages, this fix might work:
1. – “Windows Media Player cannot play the file because there is a problem with your sound device. There might not be a sound device installed on your computer, it might be in use …
After installing SP3, was your XP theme reverted to the original XP theme? Or in other words, are you not able to install a theme on XP SP3?
Windows has disabled unsigned themes for Windows XP SP3 and does not allow you to install them for security reasons.
Heres how you fix it:
Download and Install WindowsXP SP3 UxTheme Patcher here: http://pcsofts.cn/application/windowsxp-sp3-uxtheme-patcher-v12.html
This patch modifies a system file to allow you to install your unsigned themes.
-Travis Cunningham
Firefox Download Day is June 17, 2008
Mark Your Calendars! The link to the site is above (the banner).
On this date you will be able to download Firefox 3, the newest and best browser on the planet. I will be looking forward to testing Firefox 4 soon!
June 17, 2008 is also the day I can get my temp. drivers license.
In unrelated news…
Firefox 3 RC3 was just released.
Download Here
Just keeping you updated.
- James Hartig
This is a redirect post for the following problem.
When trying to open a file, folder, etc. you get the following message from Internet Explorer…
“This page has an unspecified potential security risk. Would you like to continue?”
The solution on page…
Windows XP Problem: “Your current security settings do not allow this action”
should work, but if not, try
Windows XP zip Problem: “Your current security settings do not allow this action”
If that still will not fix your problem, then continue your search, or email me @
Hope That Helps!
-James Hartig
Received something similar to the following?
Received it only once?
Your fine! If it keeps happening, return here.
Received it multiple times?
Continue.
This problem is very vague and I am working on a complete fix to the problem, however it is kind of hard!
Solution 1 (if you remember what you did!)
1) Write down what you did to receive the popup,
it is most likely a program launch, right-click (note where too! it is very important!), folder open, etc.
This is where we part solutions…
Solution 1a (application launch)
(The “Application” is probably modifying something in the Windows environment)
Options: …
This is just a post referring users to
https://msinfluentials.com/blogs/jesper/archive/2008/05/08/does-your-amd-based-computer-boot-after-installing-xp-sp3.aspx
where a fix is posted about Windows XP SP3 and the solutions to an “endless rebooting” problem and also some situations where Windows doesn’t boot at all.
Hope That Helps!
-James Hartig