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Hey guys, We recently got a couple of new staff computers over here, and I generally just pull the older HDs out, archive them in the tech closet, and throw new ones in there before reinstalling and redistributing them to less fortunate staff members. I keep the old ones in …

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hi guys,i open my computer today an it came some multiple problems,one is monitor.exe,it say the application failed to initialize properly(0x000007b) i was checking this error but nothing,the other is runDLL and i can use only google chrome,internet explorer i cant open,freeze..when i try to play online games on facebook …

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My uncle is coming to the UK from the US for Christmas, and I've asked him to get me the Kindle Fire, which comes out in November over there, but there is no UK release date. If he buys it for me there, and beings it home to, will I …

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I am putting together a new build with a hyper 212 plus and some corsair vengeance memory that goes right beside it. The problem is that the hyper 212 extends slightly into the 1st slot of memory. The vengeance memory is way too high with the heatsink on it. What …

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Hi, I have bought this dell vostro 1015 laptop one and half year ago. Day before yesterday my windows xp hanged and I was unable to shut down. So I pressed power on button for few seconds to switch off my laptop. Now my laptop is not starting. I see …

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i have recently migrated to Linux Ubuntu from Windows. how do i install software using source code

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I just switched computers and had my folder organization system plus all the contents from Thunderbird placed in a compressed folder on the new computer's desktop. I have downloaded Thunderbird on the new computer, and was wondering if there is a way to import the folders (and possibly settings) from …

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When I go to adjust the screen resolution in the control panel in Windows 7 their resolution is set at the absolute max. Yet, the resolution is very poor: things look short, stocky, squat, fat, ugly, and rather unclear. In Windows Vista, at the same (highest) resolution setting things looked …

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I was curious if there is a good way to come about with an approximate value for a domain name on my own without having to pay for a service. Reason being, is there is a domain name that I would like to register, that is not currently registered, that …

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Hi! I am facing problem with the windows explorer. When I am trying to any folder in my D: drive it shows a dialogue box as "windows explorer not responding" and closes automatically the window explorer. with this I am unable to open my important files in the D: drive. …

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I have a problem. My computer broke down and then I reinstalled Windows (XP). Since then my computer dosen't recognise my graphics card. It still works, but cannot display 3D anymore. Do I have to update the driver? I don't know, I tried it ,but I need to know the …

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I download a lot of articles for offline reading and archiving. When I download an article, it gets saved as AuthorFirstName AuthorLastName - title.ext Once I have read the article (assuming I want to keep it) I rename it to AuthorLastName, AuthorFirstName - title.ext I wrote a python script (swapnames.pyw) …

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Hi. I have a Sony VAIO desktop with a Remote. I want to move this remote to my Sony VAIO laptop. They are both running WinXP. How do I get the software/drivers? Thx.

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This is the problem.When I boot up WMP comes on and I have to turn it off, How do I stop it from doing this? Also All my Icons on my desktop have white rectangles with a music sign on them, making them useless?? When I click on them the …

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i am using windows 7 OS on my laptop. But i want execute the program which have command line arguments. which are linux based. so what can i do??? there is any software available which run windows TC as well as linux VI editor i.e terminal?? :icon_question:

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Have a HP c7280 All-in-one series printer that will no longer printer wirelessly from an Apple MacBook. It connects to the wireless network okay, but the Mac can't see it anymore. It prints okay when connected via USB. I removed the HP software and drivers and reinstalled, still no wireless …

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Hello, recently I had a bit of bother with a [URL="http://www.mywot.com/en/scorecard/nch.com.au/comment-30961538"]software[/URL] with practically destroyed my registry. After resetting my registry to zero (using the repair files) I started reinstalling my software. Owning an iPhone I am obliged to install iTunes (as I don't want to jailbreak my phone). Using the …

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Okay so a few weeks ago I started using my HDTV as one of my monitors on my GTX 285 graphics card. Then one morining I put the system to sleep woke up to turn it on. All of a sudden a fan (which I am almost 100% sure is …

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Hi All: I use Notepad to save files I am putting up on the web, especially for Craigslist and SEO. I copy and paste my keyword lists into it; the problem comes with the way the words are organized. Craigslist prefers the keywords (and don't use that word in a …

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Hi there, When I boot one of my systems, the following happens once in a while. One time it just loads nicely without any noice, and the second it loads like a fan is running at full power, once the system is fully loaded the noice has reduced. I can't …

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how do i install gnu compiler collection on ubuntu 11.10? i have tried the commands [CODE] sudo apt-get build-essential[/CODE] and it's saying invalid operation on build-eesential.

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Hello all, I am having what seems to be a very common issue with Vista. I have searched the internet and have found many topics on this problem, but none of the suggestions I have read have worked for me. The problem is, this particular computer will not connect to …

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I'm having some IE problems. I can only view web pages on IE for 10 minutes when my computer first boots up, after that, I cannot display any pages. I have Internet connectivity, I can ping sites and use instant messenger, however no web pages will load. Any thoughts???

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Could any one help solve this problem i m connecting to PTCL DSL from my laptop and its working properly without any configuration but when i am insrting the same line into my PC (windows XP) cann't connecting to internet

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[B]Environment[/B] Development: Amazon EC2 instance. Operational: Unknown at this time [B]Scenario[/B] This is a *nix question but things start out in php, so please bear with me. I'm trying to get php script (php_script_1) to to run another php script (php_script_2) in the background. This will allow php_script_1 to complete …

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Hi all, Ok so here's the deal, I work for a world wide recruiting company which has offices in multiple locations, for each office our sales team have a windows xp desktop connected to a flat screen(via VGA) displaying a power point presentation showing I.E. Most sales, annual income, blah …

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Hello, friends! Well, I did logon in the S.O Windows XP Professional. Like Administrator, I try change Date and time, so show me a messenger that I haven't permissions.. So, Here is the question: how? I'm a administrator! I dont understand... I search for this in the google, but I …

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After trying unsucessfuly to "secure" an unsecured wireless router connection I have somehow got into a position where I cannot get my browser to load my routers ip adddress. Thanks to anyone who can help

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Hi, can you help me please,I am using windows xp 2 and i am going to repair it...and i am so doubtful,i save my files in the Drive C:\ which the operating system is installed.my question is that does my files will be lost if i am performing the windows …

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I have 2 subnets on my network, 192.168.10.x and 192.168.30.x. 192.168.30.x can ping .10.x and print from the printers on .10.x but 192.168.10.x can not ping or print from the other subnet (.30.x) 192.168.30.x --- GW - 192.168.30.4 192.168.10.x ----- GW - 192.168.10.5 Does anyone have an idea what am …

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Hi all I am in serious trouble. i am not able to access my i: (which is a logical drive). whenever/ wherever i click on the icon it says i:\ not accessable. Access Denied. For this drive the sharing and security tab in the properties window is missing. so i …

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I think I killed my monitor. Here's what happened: First, my little brother was playing some game. Something happened (he doesn't know) and suddenly the amount we could see on our monitor was very little. What I mean is, the actual amount of screen that was being used by the …

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Hi, I have been trying to get rid of this thing i have downloaded a few free malware programs to try and get rid of it but cant seem to get rid of it any advice? I have scanned with Malwarebytes Ad-aware Super Anti spy they all caught things that …

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Hi there, I have a tiny issue about windows 7 restore, does anyone knows how restore it just like the option which iPhone has? Thanks in advance.

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Hope you guys can help, I have a Gateway 400vtx with Windows Xp pro.The problem started a week ago with ie6 opening automatically, after a couple seconds more and more would open, I started by doing a Virus and spyware cleanup, It did not help same problem, I then did …

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Hi, I have upgraded my operating software vista to windows 7. But there is a problem here that some features of vista are shown at my windows 7. Would you help me what can I do? Regards,

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Windows XP Pro with latest upgrade/ASUS Mb/1.7 Ghz processor/3 gigs RAM This just recently developed and I can't tell what's happening. I have good AntiVirus, recently run Malwarebytes and it found nothing and the Registry appears to be clean. I thought it began with FireFox, but the long I go …

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Hi all, I'm using my neighbors computers in hopes someone can help me fix my own ... not sure why or how it's happened, but my computer has been completely taken over I think. I've never seen one so aggressive. I'm unable to connect to the internet, and several programs …

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Hi, I read another post on here with the same problem, tried to follow the advice there but it didn't fix my problem. IE starts when windoes starts up, but it looks odd (has a different lay out) and goes to MSN.com. I cannot get it to stop. Once i …

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Hell can you help me please, how can i put My Documents, MY Pictures in Windows Explorer or in My Computer...hoping for your positive responds...thank you in advance

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Hey, I'm hoping someone could help me. I received my 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 PC3-10666 today to upgrade my [URL="http://h10025.www1.hp.com/ewfrf/wc/document?docname=c02035288&tmp_task=prodinfoCategory&cc=us&dlc=en&lc=en&product=4125903"]HP DV6-2154ca[/URL] from 4GB (2x2GB) DDR3 memory. I installed them successfully and even the BIOS did show 8129MB of RAM and showed the RAM modules placed (note: showed serial numbers as 00000.. …

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[ATTACH=left]22858[/ATTACH]The HP LaserJet Pro 100 is a very sleek looking printer. The compact design will fit into what ever corner you can find for it, and due to its easy to setup networking options you may never physically connect it to a computer. On the front left side of the …

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[ATTACH=RIGHT]21935[/ATTACH]While it is always easy for 'the media' to blame technology for whatever bad stuff is currently filling the front pages of the newspapers, could it actually have a point as rioting and looting rip apart the streets of London? The answer might appear to be a tentative yes as …

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Hello, I've just bought a macbook pro, switching from stereotype windows notebook.I'm unable to do a lot of things that I used to in windows- a)can not open a file in new tab( not new window) in safari. b) can not open any installer , mono for ex.The .dmg file …

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I've seen many threads on issues with sharing between XP and 7, but this adds the wrinkle of needing to share an external drive as well. The drive is connected to my computer, which can obviously use it just fine, but the XP computers can't even see it's there. Last …

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Hello, Trying to see if this is possible. I have a Dell Vostro I bought a while back that came with Windows 7 32 bit. I removed Windows 7 and put Ubuntu on the Vostro. I recently orded all the hardware for a new gaming PC. I would like to …

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Hey u all Im sitting here in DK, with a Dell inspiron 1501 with xp 32 bit home OS Have got a BSOD and after that a black screen only with the caps lock flashing, have tryed to reboot but nothing happens, have split the laptop totally and asamblet it …

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I just saw the forum title and remembered one of the Microsoft Calculator tweak. I think all of you know this silly Microsoft tweak ( i can say negligence). Open windows calculator. (Whatever may be windows version..works for all) Now. find squareroot(3)-3 Guess what............ The answer is not 0. It's …

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Hi, I have bought a fan which is similar to the one shown in the attached image, however, there is no direction whatsoever on mine on how to place it. Is the best position to have the "open" end of the fan pointing inside the casing or fixed to the …

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