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i have a lab top where the hard drive has been corupped and now the os is not loading up on it at all but there are very important files that i need to get off the hard drive, does anyone have any ideas of how i can do this, …

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When I strike the ctrl alt delete keys my task panel window won't fully open? I can only see the bottom portion where it says end task, switch to and new task ? Help please

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For some time now I have wondered about a file called Thumbs.db that appears in many folders on my computer. I finally decided to do a little research to find out what it is. It turned out to be pretty innocent, yet unnecessary. The thumbs.db file is generated by the …

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I have a Compaq Armada M700 with a Pentium 3 750mhz processor (256mb RAM). The computer was working fine until I pulled the battery out to see what size the battery was. I was thinking about going ahead and getting a new battery since it was the original battery that …

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hello i have a gateway NV52 AMD Athlon with windows 7 when i just had it was super fast now im 1 year later and my laptop is so freeking slow i want to put it back to the factory installation but im afraid i will loose windows 7 then.i …

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I tried to download Adobe Flash Player 10 and got a security alert saying I have a Trojan so I turned off the machine. When I tried to boot it back up there was just a blue screen so I initiated system restore by hold 'Alt' and repeatedly pressing F10. …

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Hey guys, I've read some other posts and found some similar problems like mine. For some reason, my AVG is detecting a Trojan Horse under the name of Generic18.XUD It is in my c:\Windows\Temp\lymj\setup.exe (but when I do go into my Temp folder, i dont see any folder named that) …

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I have a pretty good computer. While online and watching video. The PC suddenly restart. This happens once in a while. I use Win XP Pro, SP2. Have latest ZoneAlarm Pro, Norton Antivirus, SpySweeper, AdWare, AVG, Roboform. I tried to unplug unused hardware like modem and usd ports. And still …

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When I first came to this forum, I was very unfamiliar with everything. As most of you already know, I had never been to a forum. I was pulled in when looking for a free Office for Windows XP. Even though I read all the Faq's and rules. :S I …

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My Problem starts when i borrowed my classmates USB flash drive i click a 'katrinascandal.vbs". . . Then not knowing anything i didn't think my drive was going to be infected with it Then i start opening "My Computer" then C: and i found out i have "Katrinascandal.vbs" So i …

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hi,why my laptop its geting so slow,its a fujitsu siemens amilo pro,windows xp profesional,2gb memory 65gb hdd,free space 32 gb,i download some programs like registry cleaner,but still not wery good,xp supouse to be much faster that vista...if is any solution....

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I have a custom built PC that I had stopped using probably a year ago or more. Randomly it started freezing at the motherboard splash screen and making one long endless beep. Well, I decided to try and pull it out again for tinkering. It doesn't make the beep anymore …

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After using Dban on a hard drive I reinstalled a fresh copy of Windows XP Pro every thing went fine and works great except it made all the slot drives cdef dvd G and the hardrive H I changed the slot C to I and tried to re assign letter …

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I am trying to develop an application for iphone just like this:-- [url]http://itunes.apple.com/app/solarchecker/id331869963?mt=8[/url] so can anyone provide me any link or information so i can develop this application using flash cs5 or is this possible to develop a application like in the link i have provided please let me know …

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Hi, I followed your advice as below. My problem is, when you say to "Click the checkbox beneath the microphone heading and raise the volume slider about midway," I find that the volume slider is grayed out and I cannot adjust the volume. Also, I see no checkbox available beneath …

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Funny when people suggest going to this site or that and downloading this program or that when the problem some of us are having is that we can't download anything! I can't download (open OR save) any mail attachments with AOL or Yahoo, or update any programs, or download any …

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When in Hotmail, I am unable to send/attach/spell check etc. On the status bar it says "error on page" I've cleared my cache (using disk cleanup) but it still doesn't work. Hoping someone could help me with this. Thanks

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my browser repetidly says "ActiveX doesn't work properly withthis configuration" ,then i go to Windows update and says "administrators only" What can i do?

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Hello. After scanning this computer in safe mode with Nod32, Makwarebytes, SuperAntiSpyware, and TFC I got rid of around ~700 infections. But still I believe that there is something left because malwarebytes sometimes finds some folders infected. I scanned again with all those programs and non of them found anything. …

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When I try to start my computer in Safe mode using the F8 key, I don't get the "Windows Advanced Options Menu". Instead I get a window that says "Please Select Boot Device" with the following three options: Removable Device, Hard Drive, and ATAPI CD-ROM I using WinXP SP2.

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Hello, I am Siddharth . Can anyone help me finding how can we program BIOS . PLEASE reply or mail me on <email snipped>. thx sid

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I dont know if this is the correct forum as my question spans different forum topics. As a personal project I intend to build myself a decent spec (can't afford top spec) gaming machine. Below I am listing the components that I am thinking of installing, and the price I …

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Please help. (NOVICE here...bear with me).... Installed SoundBlaster Video Card, (SB Audigy), some months ago. It has never worked. (Son's computer, recently had him bring it to me for help). Checked Audio Devices, (Device Manager) and found that Legacy Audio Drivers contain no information under "Properties." Searched further, (system devices) …

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I need to urgently access Thunderbird mail on XP Machine but can't. Getting the following message: Entry Point Not Found. The procedure entry point JS FlagSystemObject could not be located in the dynamic link library js3250.dll Does anyone understand this? If so can you please help me access my email. …

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.Hi, this is my first C++ forum post. I'm having issues with including the library libcurl [U](found [URL="http://curl.haxx.se"]here[/URL])[/U]. I want to include it in my project so I can start working with it, because a friend of mine showed me just how powerful the library is. These are my specs: …

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I have a Toshiba Satellite laptop (model L500 - 02H) that doesn't turn on when I press the power button. I bought a new battery, put it in the laptop, and let it charge for 24hrs (well theoretically at least - if the laptop is plugged into the wall through …

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For some reason I cannot open Internet explorer and connect to the internet on my cable connection. But if I open MSN messenger or any other internet related program it connects fine. I run Windows XP, Adaware, Spyware Doctor, Panda antivirus/antispyware, and I ran trendmicro. I don't understand this, please …

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Hey guys, kind of a random question that I can't seem to find a solution to anywhere. My win7 pc is connected to a home wireless network for its internet access.. But I frequently connect this main pc to a 4 port ethernet hub to transfer files with my laptop …

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hi friends plz help how to make a local disk in windows 7 and windows xp as ACCESS IS DENIED......eg i want to make D: is accessed by me only

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hi, i have very slow PC..if i open any audio or video files it takes 1 min to open..sometime also show errors while opening file..like 004397425jdabrsbo00 got corrupted something like that..i m using my PC since 2008..& from then i never done anything not even defragging..i think that makes it …

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so, i inserted windows xp into the drive attempting to format, and re-install... everything was running smoothly, until about half way through, it asked for the SP2 disc (i have xp pro WITH sp2 on the disc)... so obviously i didnt have the disc. restarted, and tried again, but then, …

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I bought the windows xp 2004 sp2 and didn't use the second cd at all . I found some windows themes , boot screens along with the key from the second cd . I want to edit the boot.ini file from system32 but it's not there . I can only …

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Does anyone here know of a good C++ compiler for Ubuntu Linux 6.06LTS? Preferably available by means of apt-get or wine. Dev-C++? I couldn't find it for Linux... -- Alex; any help appreciated

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Hi All, I this is an age old problem and is fairly well covered in the forum and I can repair now while standing on my head, but I have system that continualy does it. After I replace the file or files missing the pc will boot fine for maybe …

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Since I installed the Office 2004 for Mac 11.6.1 Update, a few days ago, I cannot open three files. It seems that all other excel files will open without issue. I can view the contents of these three using the OSX (10.5.8) viewer with no issues. There does not appear …

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heres my hijack this log, when i ran the program it asked me to do a notepad thing about some hosts reports, and to delete the line(s) the sayd hijackthis report but there was no line saying this in the note pad, well here my log, my 2wire box says …

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just got a new pc from ibuypower i have had it for about 15 days i turned it off a few hours ago and tryed to turn in back on jusat a few mins ago and my screen is not getting a signal. I first made sure my screen was …

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I have a problem with windows XP. The biggest problem is that only it happens sometimes, but since I've installed everything new in my PC, month ago it happened 4 times. During the startup screen of windows XP, it just stalls, the blue bar stays on going from left to …

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The brightness on my laptop is super dim all of a sudden. It worked fine yesterday, but then last night the brightness was gone. I've tried using the Fn key at the same time pressing F8 to increase the brightness, but nothing happens. I tried looking for any brightness option/setting …

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Hey guys, I have a Dell Inspiron 15 Laptop, Intel CPU, 4gb ram, 320gb hdd, Windows Vista, using McAfee antivirus... No issues or problems after months of use until yesterday. I was browsing some photos, and a few messages popped up from windows alerting me that certain functions had stopped …

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I've been trying to schedule my computer to automatically hibernate from a scheduled task. I used this: rundll32.exe PowerProf.dll, SuspendState Hibernate It doesn't seem to work. I can hibernate it manually, so I know that it will. I use Win XP Pro. Anybody got any ideas. Thanks.

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Hi everyone. I have my recitation in one my subject in school. One of my topic is about flash drive. Why does Flash Drive Size is not exact? example. i have 1GB,and it should be 1024MB but the stated size in the properties is 982MB. I am confused how does …

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HP laptop was working fine, it was left on for an hour this morning and then someone tried to change users and the screen went blank. Power button still has light as does the internet button so there is power.

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Hi All, I searched for this error on Daniweb, but I didn't find anything here, so I thought I would post the fix. It seems that the above Microsoft Security Update (KB953838) breaks something in Microsoft Dynamics CRM. Microsoft documents this update as a "Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer …

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i want to enlarge the images with no reducing clarity,,, and how to minimise the size(kb) of an image... also with quality.. pls help .. Nari

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I was wondering if anyone could suggest things. I recently got an malware and removed it using malwarebytes and it seems that after this i cannot use both chrome and IE8 which says they are not connected to the internet yet i can still use firefox does anyone know of …

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Is it okay to apply patch even if the Conficker Virus was not remove? I tried scanning using MSRT v3.9 but nothing was found yet still have the problem on visiting a websites. When view my "Network Connection" there is a new connection "Internet Connection" appeared. I tried disabling it …

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hi all I'am new to daniweb but i hope to help me in my problem i have problem in my internet connection when i connect to my wireless network it show to me i connect with limited access but its connect when i plug cable and when i tried to …

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I just recently (well not really, it's been a while since it's been not working... -_-) built my own computer from parts off of newegg.com, I have an asus a8n5x motherboard, an amd 64 3200+, and an nvidia geforce 7600gt as my vidcard. Basically, when i turn it on, it …

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Alright so here is what happened, my friend didnt have a anti-virus on her computer and she got some viruses, so I downloaded Avast on it because it has been reliable for me. But when I downloaded it the taskbar turned grey, and can not be switched back to the …

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