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 Post subject: Need some Computer Windows XP help :P
PostPosted: Wed Jul 14, 2010 10:03 pm 
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I have tried eveyrthing to fix this tried count less searchs so last thing I can thing of... The BD community :D my problem is it says, the folder path "My Documents" contains an invalid character. when ever I try and install any program that is what I get

please help me out I read for hours nothin is workin my computer Disk Drive doesn't work so i can't just do a clean install of XP

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I have a temp fix of it i made a new account and when I use it it works could it be my Login name is 47?

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 Post subject: Re: Need some Computer Windows XP help :P
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So are you trying to install XP? If so, what was the previous operating system?

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 Post subject: Re: Need some Computer Windows XP help :P
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no no I all ready have XP installed just fine have for years its when I try to install any program I get the error

The folder path "My Documents" contains an invalid character.

and because of it I cant install new programs and such

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 Post subject: Re: Need some Computer Windows XP help :P
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Try installing on a different path... My path for everything actually is C:\Program files \ Installations here..

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 Post subject: Re: Need some Computer Windows XP help :P
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I tried changing the path to a few things well I got the thing installed so not evrything that I try and install dose it only a handfull or so dose to install it I had to make a new account on my computer and use that

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 Post subject: Re: Need some Computer Windows XP help :P
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err...u might wanna upgrade to 7...(and no vista) if u have the money and reqs. ;)

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 Post subject: Re: Need some Computer Windows XP help :P
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I would love to upgrade to 7 but my comp sucks it woudn;t handle it and the disk drive dosn't work on it I just need to buy a new one all over I just gotta hope it dosn't come with Vista Vista is the worst

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 Post subject: Re: Need some Computer Windows XP help :P
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ZeR47 wrote:
I would love to upgrade to 7 but my comp sucks it woudn;t handle it and the disk drive dosn't work on it I just need to buy a new one all over I just gotta hope it dosn't come with Vista Vista is the worst

agree...and Im using vista now Y_Y i want windows 7!

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 Post subject: Re: Need some Computer Windows XP help :P
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ZeR47 wrote:
I have tried eveyrthing to fix this tried count less searchs so last thing I can thing of... The BD community :D my problem is it says, the folder path "My Documents" contains an invalid character. when ever I try and install any program that is what I get

please help me out I read for hours nothin is workin my computer Disk Drive doesn't work so i can't just do a clean install of XP

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I have a temp fix of it i made a new account and when I use it it works could it be my Login name is 47?



Okay, download Malwarebytes Anti-Malware and scan your computer. That will eliminate any Malware if that is the cause of this, why isn't your disk drive working?

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 Post subject: Re: Need some Computer Windows XP help :P
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haha i love my computer lol...clean free haha

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