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Can anyone tell me how to change the windows XP admin password?? What we did is we have gone through safe mode and break the password and when we restarted the system the options has gone like there was no option called remove password or enter old password.We don't want …

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What is a driver? A driver is a program that controls a particular type of device that is attached to your computer. It consists of software code that allows your PC's operating system to interact with a hardware device. Every driver performs a different function due to the fact that …

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ELP! Ok long story, I will try to be brief. Monday, my Ipad was stolen. I tried to change every password I have, but I knew they would still be able to see my email. At the time, I had gmail and MSN on my ipad receiving messages. I created …

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Hi everyone, I am actually trying to design a small network for a project. The network has several servers and so on. I would like to make these servers accessible to workers outside the company but I dont really know how to do it. Should I buy a domain name …

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Hi All, A few years ago the general rule of thumb for swapping was swap=RAMx2. Now that seems fairly sensible when ram was smaller than it is today. My new rig arrives tomorrow and with 8gig of ram following the rule of thumb above would mean 16Gig of swap space. …

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hi everyone im try to find simple way to install apache web server into linux OS, anyone can share here!!THANKS..

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It's an old system of mine I haven't used in a few years. It worked fine when I stuck in the closet, but now it's being weird. Sometimes I could make it into Windows but then it'd crash; BSOD. So I threw it back into the closet for another 6 …

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hello all i hav a file in which i want to replace '/dev/null &' with " " .i m using :s/'/dev/null &'/" " but it is not replacing the string

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Hello, I have been using AVG for some time now and the problem I have with it I can not disable or turn it off to install software. I have to unistall AVG then I can install the program. Anyone know of a Viruses program that can be disable or …

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My computer is a bit of a Frankenstein - I bought it in 2002 but have replaced several parts of it over the years. (Motherboard was replaced under original warranty, new hard drive about 2-3 years ago, new RAM a couple years ago, new DVD drive last year, etc) It …

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My problem is that I cannot start the machine. After switching it on select bios setup I get a logo showing a lock and what looks like a battery then a series of xxxx I triad f12 temp boot device no luck. Help

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I have a Windows 2000 professional PC here that cannot access the internet. It is a friends PC that about 2 months ago he called me and said he couldn't access the net with IE6. I got him to install Mozilla firefox and he was back in action up until …

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How weird! I just took my PC to a technician today, and my comp shutdown after 30 mins of me using it! It's done it before so then I changed it to windows vista and it was fine. I prefer windows XP tho, but now that I have it again …

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hello!!! i have got the Msn virus, how can i getrid of it, it bothers my frieds by sending out lotter, teethblaec and loads more...

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Hello, I am having trouble with MySQL on a newly installed Fedora 14. I have found that there are several issues with MySQL on Fedora but none of the issues I have found have exactly fit my situation. To start off, when I installed Fedora, I chose the Web Server …

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Have new iMac w/ OS 10.6.6. Installed older version of Excel (2004). Worked fine. Opened files, worked on them, no problem. There are 5 files, though that won't open. Tried double-clicking and get a "flash" of the loading bar but nothing opens. Went to menu bar: File, Open, find file …

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ok im trying to use my old laptop hdd as a external hdd whit an enclosure (2.5 sata and ide to usb2.0 imicro)so when i conect the hdd via usb my hpmini recognize the hdd but i cant see him in my computer or disk management, i had window xp …

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I thought I had gotten rid of a fake antivirus program that had somehow got on my computer through pop ups, but it seems there is still some sort of virus on it. If anyone can help me get rid of this, I would greatly appreciate it! I'm running Windows …

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i have an internet connection. i am connecting to web pages when i am using Mozilla, but i am unable to open when i am using explorer. My os is windows xp. Is there any settings i need to change?

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Hi Friends, I am vikas from india , i have just now joined the community and i am very happy to find all technical gurus in the community , i am pursuing engneering in electronics and communication (4 year cource). i have some problem and i hope here i will …

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no display is coming in my monitor, still the pc is running. the same monitor is working with other cpu and ram and etc..also the same RAM is working in other pc's... pls help me..!! Thanks in advance..!

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i cant install adobe photoshop CS5 Extended .. it gives error like this Exit Code: 6 -------------------------------------- Summary -------------------------------------- - 0 fatal error(s), 43 error(s), 41 warning(s) WARNING: The payload: Adobe Photoshop CS5 Core {7DFEBBA4-81E1-425B-BBAA-06E9E5BBD97E} requires a UI parent with following specification: Family: Photoshop ProductName: Adobe Photoshop CS5 Core_x64 This …

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I have an Acer Aspire one, ZG5 laptop. It was given to me because someone tried to flash the BIOS and now the laptop will not boot to the hard drive. After the Acer page shows,it shows a blank page after a currsor blinks 3 time in the upper left …

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C:\windows\system32\umxsbxexw.dll is either not designed to runon windows or it contains an error. try installing the original program again using the originalinstallation media or contact your system administrator or software vendor for support. How do i post a thread and where do i post it everytime i come into your …

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My computer restarts itself after some time of use. It's not a virus problem or a bad on my hard-drive. What should it be then?

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I am fairly certain that my brother, who used my computer two weekends ago downloaded a virulent virus on my computer. For starters I have ran CCleaner. I have also restored my computer to an earlier time. However, when I go to log into facebook it has kept a record …

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I have a Toshiba p205d that is over 3 years old. My computer went into hibernation overnight and when I tried to "wake it up" the screen remained black. I turned it off and back on got a quick flash showing the toshiba start up page and then black. I …

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i want to increase internal hdd and ram for my vista os in my laptop is it possible or i have to buy a external hdd and also tell the name of company whose hdd is best and of reasonable prices

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Yesterday mom mom got a nasty that is not allowing her to access anti-virus sites for updates or downloads. I found some mirror sites and stuff, and ended up getting Malwarebytes, Spybot, the Stubware and HJT. I will post the HJT log here in a second, IVe tried all kinds …

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I have Windows xp professional celeron cpu 2.53 Ghz and 1.24 GB ram and whenever I start up I get the attached error message. (I don't know if the attachment worked) but basically it reads: DriverCure failed to start, please reinstall the application. But I can't find the program in …

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Friend dropped this off for a helping hand. Computer after clean ups is still very sluggish but it seems pop ups and IE registry pop up(virus i assume) have stopped. Mba-m log: Malwarebytes' Anti-Malware 1.50.1.1100 [url]www.malwarebytes.org[/url] Database version: 5481 Windows 5.1.2600 Service Pack 3 Internet Explorer 8.0.6001.18702 1/7/2011 8:06:19 PM …

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is it possible to do the following: is there a way to prevent and/or alert whenever a user on my exchange 2007 server reaches a maximum send limit for the day. say i limit then to 150 outgoing messages a day, if it exceeds this number alert administrator to the …

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hi...I am running rhel5.4. I have enable UserDir in apache and get the forbidden error while trying to access [url]http://localhost/~lanor[/url] I have set set permission for user Lanor 711 for home dir "lanor" and 755 for "public_html" Is it that I have to set the above permission for the user …

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Theres a light on my motherboard that is lit does that mean its not the power supply? What could it possibly be, hard drive, CPU or the tower? Nothing at all happens when I power up. Thanks for the help. Its maybe two years old I bought it from ibuypower.com.

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Hi, hopefully someone can help me with this, since there seems to be dozens of threads similar to my situation yet unintelligible to me. So I recently did a fresh install of Windows 7 Professional x64, and in the process decided I would install Ubuntu to dual boot on the …

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I have what my father lovingly refers to as the blue screen of death. I use my laptop for work and out of the clear blue sky, I tried to turn it on and it wouldn't boot. It begins to load(gives me an F2 option that when I press does …

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friends can any one tell me that is there any procedure that we can boot through usb. If any procedure please tell me for windows xp.

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Hi... can anyone tell me if you can make a Windows XP Laptop a Targetted Disk Like you can on an Apple Mac (holding the T key)... and then attach using USB to retrieve files before doing a clean install... a friends laptop has the dreaded blue screen and wont …

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I installed a few programs that looked like they might be good but did not like them or they played up ion installation so I deleted them. Now when I start windows I get popup with "can nor find "then two little squares" please check spelling and retype. and another …

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Greetings, I have just noticed that after I shut down my PC i goes through the process of the normal shutdown and then the screen loses signal as normal but now the PC continues to run for about another 1 minute with the HD light flashing as if very busy. …

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I connected my TV to my laptop using an hdmi cable. I found and set it as an additional monitor but the TV would not display anything besides the lg no signal logo. After this i accidentally set my laptop to display only out of monitor 2. My TV is …

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0 Vaio Desktop wont start Expand Post ยป My Sony Vaio Desktop Rx 660 will not start. I turned my computer off for the weekend and after returning on Monday I tried turning my computer on and nothing will happen. I took apart my computer and after inspection and some …

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Hello, I have installed apache server on Ubuntu 9.1 desktop. When I access http://localhost:8888 or http://192.168.1.60:8888, I get message : "It works". Now, I am able to run the apache on the port 8888 using the windows 7 without any problem and I accessed it from outside internet and that …

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i have at home a dsl internet connection, any i've no public IP how can i access my computer from office any good ideas with some explanation. note i've not priviliges to any router

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Having been confirmed in my suspicion that my IT support bloke is not as knowledgeable as claimed, I now desperately need to find out what's going on with my bootup. WinXP Home, SP3. On bootup every morning, just when I think it's ready, it cycles back to bootup and then …

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I have internet access but i cant display any web pages... i have an acer x3200 with vista i tried disabling all fire walls with out any luck... if some can help me i would really appreciate it

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Question coming from total ignorance, with apologies. Of my two HDDs the c: drive started cycling during bootup and running Chkdsk. It was taken away, both drives ghosted, D: formatted and partitioned and contents of both drives put back into partitions. Result is worse problems on bootup than ever before, …

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My husband's computer monitor is blank upon turning the computer on *Gateway Dual Core. I have the exact same computer. We tried a different monitor, but that didn't work. It appears to me that the video is on the motherboard. I spoke to an old timer like me, and when …

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hello Any information on removing this is welcomed i have tried so many things so many antivirus spybots and many things that i don't even want to name it i have even erased some files from the registry and nothing happens if anybody can give me a little help with …

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[COLOR="Red"]help![/COLOR] i am now installing Windows XP on VM virtualbox,and i am now about to finish my installation until i get to midst on giving the product key. unfortunately, i lost the copy of my product key...huhuhuhuhuhu :'(:'( guys i need your suggestions..[COLOR="red"][QUOTE]is it okay if i close the running …

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