Category: Windows Vista

Cannot delete folder with a lot of spaces in the filename of windows server

By admin on Sep 27, 2009 | In Windows Vista, Windows XP 64 | Send feedback »

Recently and as a result of a careless user my ftp server was abused by some eastern europeans. The files they were uploading were password protected and the folders they were storing them in were having a massive amount of spaces in the file name for ex… more »

Dell laptop and extended monitor losing display settings

By admin on Oct 31, 2008 | In Windows Vista | 1 feedback »

I recently had a problem after a windows update, where my laptop kept losing the display settings after screensaver had appeared and I needed to input my password. This was really annoying as my monitor was my extended display and my laptop(dell) the pri… more »

free software to recover files from usb flash memory

By admin on Oct 3, 2008 | In Utilities, Windows Vista | Send feedback »

I recently needed to recover some files deleted from a usb stick and I found the following program perfect for the job. It is open source (and free) and above all it worked! http://www.cgsecurity.org/wiki/PhotoRec Disadvantages - A bit slow (for 1… more »

VistaDb20.dll not found error message although file is present

By admin on Sep 12, 2008 | In Windows Vista | Send feedback »

I came across recently a computer that would not run an application that was using the vista embedded database on Windows Vista and came up with a message saying that the VistaDb20.dll was not found although the file was there! After looking around I… more »