Category Archives: Microsoft

NTOSKRNL Missing or Corrupt

If you get an error that NTOSKRNL not found:    1. Insert and boot from your WindowsXP CD.    2. At the first R=Repair option, press the R key    3. Press the number that corresponds to the correct location for the installation of Windows you want to repair.      Typically this will be #1    4. Change to the… Read More »

Changing the Default Spool Directory

You can change the default printer spool directory for all printers or the printer spool directory for specific printers. To change the default printer spool directory for all printers add the following value:     * HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE \SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\Print\Printers    * Value Name: DefaultSpoolDirectory    * Data Type: REG_SZ    * String: full path to printer spool directory To change the default printer spool directory for specific… Read More »

chkdsk.exe

Checks the file system and file system metadata of a volume for logical and physical errors. If used without parameters, chkdsk displays only the status of the volume and does not fix any errors. If used with the /f, /r, /x, or /b parameters, it fixes errors on the volume.

Multiple Clickable Bitmaps on a drop menu in a for

Very short code! Newly updated and it WORKS! Display bitmaps instead of text on a drop menu, in a form. Use the VB Menu Editor to create a menu with sub menus, the code does the rest!! So easy you will slap yourself for using other people’s lengthy drawn-out codes. Original Author: Patrick K. Bigley Assumptions Create a form… Read More »