All Posts Tagged With: "Error Messages"

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Error “Windows cannot open the User Accounts control panel” when opening User Accounts

User accounts missing from the Welcome Screen, and login can only be possible by pressing the CTRL+ALT+DEL keys twice and typing the credentials in the Classic logon prompt. Also, the following error message appears when opening the User Accounts applet:

28Apr2008 | admin | 0 comments | Continued
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Error “There is no script engine for file extension” when running .vbs files

Error "There is no script engine for file extension" when running .vbs files
If VBScript module is not registered correctly or .vbs file class settings are broken, you may receive one of the following errors when running a VBScript (.vbs) file in your system:

27Apr2008 | admin | 0 comments | Continued
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Error “The audio service is not running” when opening the Volume mixer in Vista

Q: The speaker icon in the Notification area has a red cross on it. When I hover my mouse over it, it says The audio service is not running. When I right click on the it I get 3 options (Playback devices, Recording devices, Sounds) There is also an open volume mixer option but it’s [...]

19Apr2008 | admin | 0 comments | Continued
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Automation error in Program Compatibility Wizard

When you start the Program Compatibility Wizard in Windows Vista to test applications or run older applications under Windows Vista, the following error may occur:

25Mar2008 | admin | 0 comments | Continued
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Error “The Windows Installer Service could not be accessed” in Windows Vista

When you try to install a program (which uses Windows Installer) in a Windows Vista computer, you may receive the following error message:
The Windows Installer Service could not be accessed. This can occur if the Windows Installer is not correctly installed. Contact your support personnel for assistance.

20Mar2008 | admin | 1 comment | Continued
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Automation error when starting the OpenWithAdd utility

It appears that some users were experiencing 8007007e when opening the OpenWithAdd utility. Here are the error details:
Run-time error ‘-2147024770 (8007007e)’
Automation error
The specified module could not be found.
OpenWithAdd uses scripting runtimes, and the error 8007007e occurs if the runtimes are not registered in your system. Use the following steps to register the scripting libraries in your [...]

21Feb2008 | admin | 0 comments | Continued
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Can I install Windows Script 5.6 in Windows Vista

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I had a problem loading a HP compatibility file for Windows Vista, for my new scanner. The HP Technical person suggested I download Windows Script 5.6 because of the installer error code 2738. The instruction stated to go to Microsoft and download this file for your computer. There is not a Script 5.6 for Vista, [...]

2Jun2007 | admin | 0 comments | Continued
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“Unspecified error” when adding a link to Favorites

After reading the blog post Folder Redirection for Favorites on the Same Machine at IE Team blog, I planned to relocate my Favorites folder to a different drive. After relocation, when I tried to add a URL to Favorites, I received the following error:
Unable to create ‘Title’:
Unspecified error

28Mar2007 | admin | 2 comments | Continued