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Hi any help with the following problem would be greatly appreciated as I have a deadline with my work!! (argh!), OK - I have an Advent laptop that has a dead screen, on starting it appears to start fine - I get the windows starting sounds all the right lights …

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Hello Ok, i have a computer in my room, i also have an xbox 360. My computer picks up my wireless connection from a hub in the hallway. I dont have a wireless card for my xbox so i tried to connect the ethernet from computer to xbox in hope …

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Recently I changed my Inspiron computer from Vista to Window 7... So after the change when I type for a really long time my words tend to skip around all over the place and this never happened on Vistas. Now I tested a few theories about what might the problem …

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I need help. I have a Hp desktop about 5 years old now I have a 17" hp lcd monitor. Well when I boot my computer on the monitor will turn off and on and so quick that i cant even log on. Sometimes I can get it to stay …

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Hi, I have set up a wireless network and want to share files between desktop and laptop. The desktop's OS is Vista, the laptop is Windows 7. There seems to be some communication between the two. IE. the printer. However when I try to print something from the laptop it …

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I have no idea on what is happening to my pc. I have a dell inspiron 6400 laptop and during the last ten days I had always an alert, just few minutes after the start up, saying that the "C:\WINDOWS\system32\services.exe" had generated a buffer overflow immediately blocked by McAfee SecurityCenter. …

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Hi, My computer was infected with something that caused a lot of pop ups and it even caused search redirects. One of the popups stated that it was attempting to install something into my computer. After this, my computer would not boot. That's why I restored my computer, however the …

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I am working on a dell dimension desktop with XP SP3 on it. It seems to be infected with the "Fake" Antivirus 2010 trojan. I have tried to boot into Safe mode to attempt to remove the files and every time I attempt to go into Safe mode the system …

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Hi, First-off: I'm fairly amateur at repairing hardware components of computers, but I know most of the basics. The Problem: When I turn on my computer, it turns on but the monitor goes immediately into Power Saver Mode (the usually green light on the monitor turns orange). I know this …

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MESSAGE CHARACTER SET CONFLICT.. What do I need to do to get away from this in outlook?

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Afternoon all, Having a bit of an issue with messenger, any help would be great before it slowly sends me insane! Brief history of the issue, was getting another error code, so after a week I Googled it and saw copious suggestions that I solve remove it then reinstall. Having …

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how can i determine what type of hard drive to install on a 2001 gateway with intel pentium 4. what manufacturer is recomended

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I need a driver for HP designjet 100 to be installed in Win7; where to find it? Thank you.

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Hello I have the same problem (as in [URL="http://www.daniweb.com/forums/thread23887.html"][B]this thread[/B][/URL] ) brand new pc xp downloaded updates and hey presto black screen white cursor. Works perfect if I recover to earlier date but as soon as the updates download I am back to a black screen white cursor. Any idea …

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Hello, my antivisus expired, and my pc wont access de web. I started the Pc on safe mode & networking, and run de antivirus and deleted what was found but still I can access the web even on safe mode & network. the diagnose connection says is with the firewall. …

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This is a tough one, when I plug a CORDED device into the front or back of my tower, I get a ding ding sound..The computer DOES recognize the device somewhat, however, the icon does not display. Anything Un Corded works. This occurred with a cord for a cell phone …

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When I start my computer, I see a strange icon I don't recognize in my system tray. It is picture of a cowboy with an orange face and a white cowboy hat. It shows up for just a few seconds during start-up, then vanishes. If I try to doubleclick it, …

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Hi, my Pc starts to download, immediately after connecting. It is downloading stuf even if IE/Firefox is not on. I tried to find out the IP address and got a source IP number but do not know what to do with it or how to stop this downloads, which amount …

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I have some problems with usb all of my folders are manipulated i found this is due to usb virus, i want to know the perfect usb scanner which avoids this kind of virus. Yesterday i cleaned up the whole operating system.

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I was online the other day and windows warned me my comp was infected and tried to start doing a virus scan (with a program I have never seen before so I quit it) and redirected me to a supposed virus software companies page so I shut down my wireless …

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I am trying to set up a E-Mail Server and are running into a bit of a problem with : A, Cnames, MX settings. Unfourtunatly stupid godaddy will offer no help whatsoever :( Are getting all kinds of errors trying to send/recieve mail. frostcity.com is the domain name 173.8.45.243 is …

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I have a Dell Inspiron 6400. I had a few problems on the Laptop which basically kept taking my google searches into ASK or Britania. I ran worms, Malware and spy bot, but nothing found. I then found an update symbol from MS in the bottom right hand of the …

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Hi I am trying to re-image my Compaq nw8440 with Windows XP but I can't get it to boot off the cd and get the error "Cannot boot from CD: Code 5", which, in typical Windows fashion doesn't tell me anything or help me diagnose the problem. Does anyone have …

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Yesterday I kept getting restricted site messages and redirects. I have McAfee anti virus and did several full scans that revealed nothing. Today I can't get past the welcome screen. When I click on it, it says logging off. From everything I have read, it appears to be a trojan...but …

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I know this question has been posed before, but I haven't seen a solution yet. I have a home network connected via a 2Wire wireless router. I have a desktop PC running XP Home, a laptop runing XP Home and a laptop running Vista Home Premium. I have a Western …

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This afternoon, I jumped out of my seat in surprise as avast! anti-virus sounded its siren, telling me that three of my connections on my browser were dangerous. I closed all of my browser windows (I was running Chrome at the time), thinking nothing of it. But now, whenever I …

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Whenever you connect some cameras to your mac via USB, you can browse them in Finder as if they were a driver. How come this isn't true for other cameras? Are there any good programs that will allow you to mount your camera in the finder as if it were …

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We seem to have reached one of those pivotal moments that come along every so often where the big three--Google, Microsoft and Apple-are fighting particularly hard to gain a dominant position. Of course, this is a constant battle, but for some reason it feels more acute to me lately. Maybe …

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My income tax people sent a certificate that is now in IE8 in WIN7 32/64 on 64 bit machine and shows up there as valid. The tax people cannot yet 'identify' my certificate when I go on line as their ,server cant yet cope with win 7 / 64! They …

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My Compaq Armada M700 laptop has been giving me an error message that says "103 Charge Circuit Failure" right after the "bootup" message, before Windows starts, and the battery is not charging (right now it's stuck at 88%). I Googled around and most of the messages I found said that …

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I need help please. I have an ACER AM5620 desktop with a quad core and 4 gigs of RAM, 500 Gig HD (SATA). This is a fairly new HD installed approx 4 months ago. Now the pc will not boot into windows but will boot into safe mode. I have …

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Hi all, I just built myself a new computer and reluctantly bought vista aswell,and just as i thought nothing but problems so far (love halo 2 though) anyways i have a logitech G7 wireless mouse and it just keeps on stoping and not moving at random about 10secs later it …

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Hi All, I use at work Rflection X to access Server Running on Solaris 10. There are applications running there so what we do is just connect to that using IP address. Then comes login windows and starts GUI I can login to commandline via putty but cannot start the …

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I need a little help, I can't open my control panel. I was going to delete a game from add/remove programs and it won't work. When I try to open the control panel it will open a window, try to load, and then just close. I ran a virus check …

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I badly need someone's help on this one. This virus just keeps on reappearing every time I delete it or move to the chest. I can't get rid of it. I really don't know what to do. Here is my HijackThis log. Please help me.. :icon_cry: Logfile of Trend Micro …

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Hello Friends, I have a small IP scan code written in shell script,i want my code should get executed as kernel get booted....plz tell how can i insert that code into new kernel...what are the steps should i follow..... My aim of putting the IP scan code in kernel the …

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Hello Friends I made new simple 'Hello World' module * * hello-1.c - The simplest kernel module. */ #include <linux/module.h> /* Needed by all modules */ #include <linux/kernel.h> /* Needed for KERN_INFO */ int init_module(void) { printk(KERN_INFO "Hello world 1.\n"); /* * A non 0 return means init_module failed; module …

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No sooner had the news of the untimely [URL="http://www.itpro.co.uk/blogs/daveyw/2009/06/28/that-michael-jackson-effect/"]death of Michael Jackson[/URL] hit the Internet than the vultures started circling. For once it was not the gossip columnists and tabloid journalists digging up the dirt, but rather spammers and hackers looking to exploit a golden opportunity to distribute their wares …

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Hi, I am hoping that one of you experts will get me out of the mire. My old Dell CPx laptop XP disk got corrupted and would not boot. I booted from a floppy disk and used FDISK to format the internal HDD. Now I need to re-install XP on …

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I have hundreds of domains so I needed an htaccess that would force www without knowing the exact domain name. I got it to work, but then it started forcing www in front of ALL my subdomain URLs too, not just domain.com (ex: [url]http://www.sub.domain.com[/url]). So I need something that will …

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I have a startup file called [B]WebCheck[/B] that is classified as "secret". It is a delayed load startup. Not sure what that means. What is it? I used WinPatrol to identify it and when I try to get rid of it...WinPatrol warns me that it could be a default setting …

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Hi, This is somewhat of a cosmetic problem, but it bothers me. I recently installed NetZero HiSpeed, and all is working except the % toolbar. It is always stuck on 100%, although acceleration is working. Here is what I observed. If I go to Task Manager and Processes, and END …

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Hi guys, this is my first thread and partly the reason why i joined up on this awesomely helpful website. I am alright with computers but not to the extent where i could build one from scratch so here's the deal. I am looking at a new computer and i …

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Below is a log of what my virus scan software is finding. I can't figure out how to fix this. It happens repeatedly when i'm in IE. Any ideas? thanks. 12/11/2005 13:34:10 Blocked by Buffer Overflow Protection EUR\BHalcrow C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\IEXPLORE.EXE::ReadFile bo:heap

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Hi I am new to the forum, I need some advice, I run a small business that's heavily dependent on the internet and I use my Laptop constantly, I am frustrated by the hanging and the slowness of the various to respond, I generally do a few different things at …

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hey guys just want to install open suse with windows 7 but i have a problem which i have only one hard disk with one primary partition running windows so i want to know how to make another primary partition to boot open suse from .. so how to make …

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Ok... So a buddy of mine had a problem with his HP Pavilion 700 Desktop PC. Upon examining the machine, I was determined that the issue must be with the power supply (no fan's running, no activity other than a lite sequel from the power supply). I ordered the power …

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my laptop is giving me problems the fan runs and stop and makes noise and the machine goes off without any warning or signal that it is going off until i leave it for like 30 minutes before it works for some time and goes off

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