Re: Laptop being weird - system service fault?
From: Beth Melton (bmelton_at_NoSpam4Memvps.org)
Date: 12/17/04
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Date: Fri, 17 Dec 2004 09:03:15 -0600
This is a Windows question rather than an Office question. You might
try posting to a Windows newsgroup since that's where the Windows
experts tend to hang out.
-- Please post all follow-up questions to the newsgroup. Requests for assistance by email can not be acknowledged. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Beth Melton Microsoft Office MVP Word FAQ: http://mvps.org/word TechTrax eZine: http://mousetrax.com/techtrax/ MVP FAQ site: http://mvps.org/ "Jessica Chivers" <Jessica Chivers@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:AED01C69-9300-45E5-A9C4-7B8527950056@microsoft.com... > Hi I hope someone can help me , I have never used this system > before! > Basically something's happened to my laptop (I use Office XP) and I > don't > know what. I right clicked on my volume control in my system tray > (To unmute > the sound) and it wouln't open the volume properties. It came up > with a > message about a system service not being available. A moment later > the > volume icon disappeared altogether from my system tray. > > I went into the help files ("Help & Support") and a similar message > came up > - "Windows cannot open Help & Support because a system service is > not > running. To fix this problem, start the service named 'Help and > Support'." > > I have scanned my laptop for viruses using "e-scan" and it found > nothing. > I've also rebooted and it's not made any difference. Something else > that > happens on occasion is that one minute my ipaq is synching fine with > my > laptop and the next it thinks it's nolonger connected (even when > it's not > been touched or anything). > > Please can some clever wizard of a person give me a hand. I'm not a > dumb > blond, just not overly aware of what to do in such technical > difficulties. > > Thanks so much, Jessica
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