Computer Forums

Member Login

Remember Me? Sign Up! | Forgot Password
 
Slogan
 
Closed Thread
Old 03-19-2009, 05:01 PM   #1 (permalink)
DMcLaughlin's Avatar
 
Junior Techie

Join Date: Jun 2007

Location: United States of America

Posts: 41

DMcLaughlin is on a distinguished road

Send a message via AIM to DMcLaughlin
Default Software dissapearing on Vista.

I just got a brand new laptop. Dell Inspiron 1545. Intel Core 2 Duo (2.0GHz) processor. 320GB HDD. 4GB RAM. Windows Vista Home Premium. My system type is a 64-bit Operating System.

Anyways. I installed AVG, songbird, iTunes, etc. and I rebooted one day and they were all gone. I have no idea why.

BTW, any
__________________
I am an Obsessive Compulsive Software Junkie
-dm
DMcLaughlin is offline  
Old 03-20-2009, 12:27 PM   #2 (permalink)
 
Junior Techie

Join Date: Dec 2008

Location: glasgow scotland

Posts: 96

joeten is on a distinguished road

Send a message via MSN to joeten
Default Re: Software dissapearing on Vista.

hi iam curious can you see them in task manager
joeten is offline  
Old 03-20-2009, 12:59 PM   #3 (permalink)
Ste
Ste's Avatar
 
Not Worth The Explanation

Join Date: Aug 2005

Location: Mount Prospect, IL

Posts: 8,944

Ste will become famous soon enoughSte will become famous soon enough

Send a message via ICQ to Ste Send a message via AIM to Ste Send a message via MSN to Ste
Default Re: Software dissapearing on Vista.

Gone as in how?

No longer installed?

Program files missing? Folders missing? Shortcuts Missing?

No longer starting up with windows?
__________________
lvl Infinite Schizoid

Read The Rules!!
Power Supply Guide
Intel Overclocking Thread
AMD Overclocking Thread
Other Important Threads
There may come a day when you realize more than you wanted, there will be no reprive from the Infinity.
Because I am very busy I may not always reply to a post or thread in which I have helped you in once before, if you still need help just contact me via PM or messenger.
Ste is offline  
Old 03-20-2009, 01:44 PM   #4 (permalink)
Mak213's Avatar
 

Join Date: Sep 2004

Location: C:\Windows\System32

Posts: 25,730

Mak213 is a name known to allMak213 is a name known to allMak213 is a name known to allMak213 is a name known to allMak213 is a name known to allMak213 is a name known to all

Default Re: Software dissapearing on Vista.

Sounds like the system crashed adn restored to a previous date.
__________________
R.I.P. Danny L. Trotter
14 Nov 1945 - 4 Sept 2009
Images created by CarnageX | Decaptured...Listen! | Visit Baezware!! | You've been Mak'd! | 儿做好
I do not accept support questions via EMail, PM, IM or my Spaces page! .:|:. This is what happens when an unstoppable force meets an immovable object.
Thanks to all the guys on the staff for your support in my time of need. Hefe you are my personal Hero for your contribution.



<<<< If I help you, or you just like what I said, rep me
Mak213 is offline  
 
Closed Thread

Thread Tools
Display Modes

Posting Rules
You may not post new threads
You may not post replies
You may not post attachments
You may not edit your posts

BB code is On
Smilies are On
[IMG] code is On
HTML code is Off
Trackbacks are On
Pingbacks are On
Refbacks are On


Similar Threads
Thread Thread Starter Forum Replies Last Post
vista virus software? gula187 Virus - Spyware Protection / Detection 1 01-19-2009 01:31 PM
Windows Vista Service Pack 2 Beta Mak213 Windows Operating Systems and Software 0 10-26-2008 02:52 PM
What do you think? sdpch Windows Operating Systems and Software 7 07-09-2008 12:55 PM
Vista activation problem Max Power Windows Operating Systems and Software 11 07-12-2007 04:01 PM
Does all old software work on Vista? Ioanni Windows Operating Systems and Software 3 05-02-2007 10:39 PM