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According to a new survey of London taxi drivers, an average of 10,000 mobile phones are left behind by customers every single month. If that total is not staggeringly high enough, you can top it up with another 1000 iPods and memory sticks if you like. December is the worse …

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Win 7 64 Hi, this problem began when my computer/program crashed while running frets on fire. After reboot I got a message that mscorwks.dll could not be laoded so I ran sfc /scannow but this did not fix it so I used takeown to take ownership of the entire folder …

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My computer says that cookies rejected when I try to log in to sites like yahoo and e-bay. I have set all my security settings to the right level and I still cannot access them. What can overide my settings. Please help me....

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I'm new at attempting massive backups. I purchased a program call Rapid Backup 2, and I backed up x amount of data on the "C" drive and all of the data on the "D" drive. It took 7 or 8 discs, but when I view the disc in Windows Explorer …

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i have a type 4 dsl router of data one and i would like to use wifi for laptop . how should i configure it to make it safe and to reduce leakage from the connection

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Hi, I' running XP and now I' running into an issue with Internet Explorer. I have run AdAware and Bazooka to check for spyware. There is none. I have cleared my history and cache and temporary internet files. Here is my dilemma. When I go to type in a web …

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i have internet connected in all my computers but i have bloced net surfing by blocking port80 from the router. could anyone suggest a way to change the settings of one computer temporarly to access the net. i can only use internet explorer.(no extra program to be installed) thankx

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I configure my email account to outlook 2007 runs on Xp All my contacts are added. But when I send an email through it contacts not shown in "to" field When i press 'a' normally all the contacts starting from 'a' shown to me.Thats what i am talking about. It …

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Hey all! So my buddy just gave me his "dead" laptop. He pretty much gave up on it because it won't boot up. He says it was dead, but I disagree with him. I am guessing it's a power issue at some point. I know that it is getting some …

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I have an fax modem card with 2 IC:MD5628D-L-C and MD 1724T-11VC-B. How can I install on OS WINDOWS VISTA 32bit this faxmodem?There is any link to find driver? Regards

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If i push the start button then everything loads but if the user thing comes then it frozes can someone help me plz

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Hi all I'm in a situation where i have 6-8 PC's presently used for sending & receiving emails & internet works, for this we me and my colleges are using individual dial up data card, now we want to switch to a Broad band Leased line ( ILP or Dedicated …

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To start i am a first year student and I'm unclear on server and server types. If i have at least 196 workstations on a LAN network running win. XP and then segment the network into a student side and administration side how many servers running a Win. server 2008 …

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the other day, i dug up my old hp pavillion 6640c with the intention of turning it into a basic ssh server. i hooked it up, and turned it on all seemed well except there was no image on screen. so i tore it apart. it currently has: motherboard (asus …

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Hi, just a quick question.. say a user enters a number in a cell how would i be able to get all cells that contained that number to be highlighted? Thanks

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Hi there I have a problem with my home built PC. I was working away everything fine, then I couldn't get the mouse pointer on screen to move (mouse basically stopped working) then everything simply went dead. Shut down completely. Not sure if the mouse dying first is relevant but …

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well recently formated my harddrive and installed windows xp again. before the format whenever i connected my xbox to my pc via eathernet cable a little icon called lan would pop up and i would connect no problem. now i get no icon and when i try to set up …

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I have run avast in safe mode as well as spybot S&D and ccleaner. Avast found a virus "virtumonde" in system32 and the system restore registry and deleted it. Spybot also found it and deleted it. I have been unable to install malwarebytes. I downloaded it but installation fails. Here …

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Hello, My computer got infected with some kind of a virus that every couple minutes plays abnoxious harmonica melody and displays pictures of different houses. I ran HJT and here is the log: Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 1:22:59 AM, on 12/3/2009 Platform: Windows XP SP3 …

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Hello, i recently decided to build my own computer. I have everything assembled, however when I turn the computer on the monitor displays a "no signal" message. I have recently exchanged the motherboard, video card, and processor for the same model. And when i took it to the computer store …

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Hi All, my pc currently not able to log in due to wrong password message appear all the time. Problem start when i am changing comp name & workgroup name, after this pc automatically restart and request login ID and password. Previously this pc join domain and now use for …

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Hi all, First of all, thanks for this great forum and I apologize ahead of time if this is maddeningly incomplete; I'm trying to work on a machine for a friend of mine. So, here's the dealio: I was told in a very generic fashion that this Dimension 4500 would …

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Hey guys, When I create a file on the server and i login with an account called engineer and try to delete the file it says access denied make sure it's not in use or is write protected. I have the ntfs permissions set. I tried with administrator account and …

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i have had trouble diagnosing my computer because many problems may have occurred at once. it started a few months ago when my monitor would randomly change colors and shapes after warming up. you could see the mouse move, but it did not look like a white arrow, it was …

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my friend brought me her laptop and it has a problem, i cant enter the bios, as soon as i press the buttun the bios demands a password befor starting that she forgot, i would like to clear the password but i cant seem to find the battery, or a …

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Does anybody know what this screen means? [url]http://i415.photobucket.com/albums/pp231/kaaawa2000/huh.jpg[/url] Today I was using my G4 iBook to install OS 10.4.11 on a clamshell G3. The clamshell was in target mode connected to G4 through Firewire and I was using a Mac install DVD in the G4. After the G4 rebooted from …

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Greetings, after attempting to clean this myself and then with a couple of freinds I've decided to seek some expert advice... I can normally work my way through these things however this time.. no way! Problems started after downloading some autoshapes would you believe it for fireworks.... Basic problems Programs …

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Hey guys, I have a question regarding networking windows 7 and xp. I know windows 7 to windows 7 networking is really easy with the homegroup function. I just want to be able to do the same with XP and windows 7. All I want to do is share files …

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I have been getting random crashes in the middle of just browsing or when I am installing things. I cant figure it out. I got Windows Ultimate 7 from Windows XP. I deleted the Windows.old file because I thought that was it. Ill link my crash dump and my specification …

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[B][I]I had windows xp installed in my computer and after then I installed Fedora Linux in one of the partition of the harddisk. After Linux installation Linux has become my default operating system. But now I wanna make windows the default operating system. Plz help me to do this.[/I][/B]

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I was trying to play around deleting the ones in the bar that I do not care for, and went to "Tools/Favorite Bar, and clicked on it. I thought it would give me a warning first, since I have IE8/Vista Premium, but the whole bar has disappeared, and they did …

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hi guys, what are the uses of hosts file in windows? normally, i just use it to trick users to block some sites on their workstation.. but is there any other use aside from blocking sites? any input is greatly appreciated... ;)

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Can someone help me pls. I have one pc for pernonal use my problem is product code block by microsoft, its fake key, i want to know how to become genuine pls. Its black screen right now pls.

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There is no doubt that the current server market environment is the worse it has ever been, but a new report from IDC suggests that the worse may be over as the market posts sequential quarterly revenue growth for the first time since 2008. The [URL="http://www.idctracker.com"]IDC EMEA Quarterly Server Tracker[/URL] …

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Hi, a friend of mine is having a weird problem with the icon of his recovery partition (D: drive). The problem is the icon shows up looking like the wireless network setup wizard icon ( in the control panel with the green waves coming from a usb key) instead of …

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Depending upon the level of your paranoia, Google is either attempting to take over the online world or simply trying to make it a better place in which to work and play. This latest announcement does nothing to clarify these already muddy waters. "As part of our ongoing effort to …

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This is really driving me nuts and I cant figure out what is wrong. I made an administrator account and a guest account. I recently changed the guest account to administrator and the Administrator account to standard. It shows that both have been changed to that mode. But when I …

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*** Hardware Malfunction Call your hardware vendor for support NMI: Parity Check/Memory Parity Error *** The system has halted *** I experiencing the BLUE SCREEN OF DEATH huhuhu!!! any one help me pls... I am using DELL DIMENSION E520

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Hey Guys, Ubuntu just released it's 9.10 version called "karmic Koala". I'm still on the process of updating my old OS but I heard a lot of great things about it. One even mentioned it is a great competitor for Windows 7. Does anyone have something to share about the …

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I just bought a new E machine and it is running Vista Home. The computer will not shut down. I know this has been a problem in the past with E machines.......is there a fix now or should I return it? HELP.

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I am using FF 3.5.5 and it keeps opening new tabs and redirecting my google search results to random pages. Can someone please help? Mbam log: Malwarebytes' Anti-Malware 1.41 Database version: 3110 Windows 5.1.2600 Service Pack 3 11/30/2009 11:53:12 PM mbam-log-2009-11-30 (23-53-12).txt Scan type: Full Scan (C:\|) Objects scanned: 296789 …

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I've been employed to fix a friend's PC troubles and apparently his monitor automatically goes into "sleep" mode whenever the CPU is turned on. Once it passes the initial loading stage (Where the "DELL" screen shows up and the loading bar fills) it goes into sleep mode. I've tried removing …

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Hello all, Herein lies a mystery surrounded by mismatched partition sizes, reoccurring chkdsk errors, and a host if suspects (hey, I am trying to add some intrigue so someone will read this!). Anyway, here it is: 2 Physical Hard Drives: Drive 0: Western Digital wd1200jb-75cra0: NTFS, XP SP3 Drive 1: …

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I have an HP pavillion and my D:recovery drive is almost full less than 1G available, while my C: Drive still has plenty of space available. I have an external hard drive and copied the entire D: drive to it. My D: is FAT32 and External drive is NTFS will …

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I am running Windows Vista home edition. Recently I think a virus or something has ruined my computer. I can no longer download any program from the web and many of the programs that reside on my hard drive will not function. I am led to believe their is a …

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I foolishly installed Windows xp pro service pack2. It created a loop on startup because the Fasttrak 100TX2 controller driver installed is incompatible with service pack 2. Since I could not restore the operating system in safe mode I tried to reinstall Windows xp pro. I get the following error …

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hi Folks, anybody knows if it is possible I could find out the source Ip Address of sender from the email I received?any idea? any software? cheers ex) I received an email from a friend,but to authenticate that he is the real guy who I expected to have email from …

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