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I am trying to install Norton Internet Security 2009 to my laptop but when i insert the disk it is not running automatically like it should do. How can i change my cd drive to run automatically so i am able to run the installation disk. Thanks

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This is sort of a continuation of this thread: [url]http://www.daniweb.com/forums/thread221897.html[/url] The problem is similar, with a slight difference. Whenever I turn on my laptop, instead of the visuals going BLANK, the visuals DONT COME ON. Again, I've no idea if this is software of hardware related. I've just recently installed …

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i need 2 reformat my pc i have an e machine with 2 disc,but recently ive had a new motherboard installed,can i still use the disc 2 reformany my pc ?

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Hey, Okay my mums laptop is a pile of junk and she has managed to break it even more then it already is. She is a windows live messenger obsessive so she really can't live without it. After updating Java it has signed in then crashed. I have checked the …

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VGA of my computer has being uninstalled acidently.. Its a Nvidia ...but i can't find the model.. theres a number 180-10071-0000-A06 I want to find the drivers for it through Internet. Is it possible. How?where? how can I find the model? (i doubt the number is not a modle number!)

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hi, I've recently formated my computer after catching a nasty virus and re-installed xp but instead of running smoothly everything that i move the scrolling is really slow. Does anyone know how i can cure this

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I am looking for a bezel / faceplate for a laptop cdrw/dvd combo drive - the model is Quanta (QSI) SBW-242C. Any suggestions about where I might be able to buy one?

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Is there any software to provide a sidebar in XP like that in Vista? I have tried docks, but not good enough. Also if there is any application for setting an alarm at a specific time?

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Hi everyone. Long time has not been here. Actualy went overseas and did not have access to internet. Bellow is my HT of my laptop who suddenly start to work very slow. Start uo take more than 2 minutes to open Desktop, as well as shuting down of cimputer. Also, …

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hi every body i want to know the way to make the sql server avaliable on my network to share the data between many computers based on same network i need to know where i start to configure the setting from sql server ? or visual studio application ? if …

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hello guys! need help with this.. I have 2 SATA Hard disk.. Seagate 160GB (C:) & 500GB (D:) all of a sudden when i open my pc.. an error message popped up in the BIOS. [I]"Reboot and Select proper boot device or insert boot media in selected boot device and …

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Dear all, I am using windows 2003 server with sp2. there is a message that comes frequently. Buffer overflow blocked not safe to use this file location:c:\windows\system32\svchost.exe thanks alam

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i know the basics of the error but im trying to find the source...ANY help is greatly appreciated! the dump is included (note the original filetype is .dmp)

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I recently made it so I could see hidden files and folders. On ym desktop popped up a file called SHELLPAR. I looked through other folders and saw multiples of this same file. When opened with Notepad each gave a different name of a file stored on my computer (or …

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(Originally posted in XP forum, advised to try this forums) I have a ACER laptop and it has vista on it and from day one (2 years ago) it has been giving me problems. The most recent is that all of a sudden I can not access my documents. I …

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PC was working fine then could no longer access internet via IE. Installed Firefox and get "server not found" error. The network is fine since I can ping sites and get responses. Not sure where to look next.

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I can't seem to open any games on Pogo anymore. I get an error message that iexplore.exe is not functioning. I've read several of the threads on this "iexplore.exe" problems and have run my Malware scans that come up empty. Also ran Avast! and found nothing. What am I doing …

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When I click System - Remote, only Remote Assistance appears. I don't see Remote desktop (as you can see in the attachment). Please give me an explanation.

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well my problem is that my mic doesn't work...i plug in my headset...into the right place...i can hear stuff but the mic doesn not detect my voice..i am 100% sure i plugged it in right and i tried updating my drivers two...i tried using a different headset....can someone help me …

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I have been having trouble upon bootup of my XP running desktop. Lately (past month), if there is any removable storage device plugged in (ie memory card plugged into the port on the printer, cd in the disc tray, etc) the OS will not load. It just sits there will …

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I've got a server running 2000 Server which is just about out of space on drive C. It has two logical NTFS drives, C and D on one physical HD. C started out several years ago with 4GB. Over time it has filled up. I've done the following, which has …

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Hi all I keep getting the blue screen, this happens intermittently after opening internet explorer. The stop message is as follows:- *** STOP *** 0X0000008E (0XC0000005, 0X85EE3097, OXAA339550, OX00000000) It then proceeds to do a physical dump. I hope you can help. Thanks Alex

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Hi, Is there any way to restrict the usage of memory of RAM used in the system? i.e. If i have a 1GB RAM used in a computer, can i restrict the OS to use only a part of the RAM (may be 256MB) and remaining as inaccessible, so that …

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Hello, sorry if this the the wrong section, as I didn't see any others that would fit the description. But the jack for the local area connection in my computer does not work, usually when you plug in a cable it lights up, it doesn't. I've tried different cables, and …

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Does anyone have a reccomendation for a GOOD, VIRUS FREE, LOW COST video converting program. That would really be of help. Thanks.

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I found this great little program to keep my running processes to a minimum of 5% CPU usage and to improve system responsiveness. [B][I]Process Lasso[/I][/B] [url]http://www.softpedia.com/get/Tweak/System-Tweak/Process-Lasso.shtml[/url]

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Morning all! :) If anyone can help in providing suggestions as to what is causing this, it would be hugely appreciated and you'd be helping me out a great deal! A bit of background information ... I work for a secondary school that consists of two domains; one for student …

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Change your logon screen to an image of your choice and OEM information. I have used both these programs in Win7 32 and 64bit [URL="http://www.softpedia.com/progDownload/Windows-7-Logon-Background-Changer-Download-132876.html"]http://www.softpedia.com/progDownload/Windows-7-Logon-Background-Changer-Download-132876.html[/URL] [URL="http://www.softpedia.com/get/PORTABLE-SOFTWARE/System/System-Enhancements/WinBubbles-Lite.shtml"]http://www.softpedia.com/get/PORTABLE-SOFTWARE/System/System-Enhancements/WinBubbles-Lite.shtml[/URL]

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Hello everyone!! I have come to this community as a desperate seeker!! My IT knowledge would be considered minimal, but I get by in most instances with a search and give it a try attitude. Right now I'm having a problem with Outlook hanging up and I can't seem to …

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My name is Ted Jackson or Raleigh, NC. As a football official I am required to use a website called ArbiterSports.com. Up until about a week ago I could open the site just fine but now it just says "website found, waitng for reply." I have left it this way …

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A few weeks ago, I recieved the forums help, ref a fake virus, thank you for cleaning up my pc, but since then, I am unable to get a firewall running, and just lately my PC Screen is going absolutely crazy, keeps jumping all the time and when I click …

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I dont remember guys but i used to do something like manually setting ports when more than one usb device is connected. Could you remind me what to do? there is a conflict between usb devices, after plugging the second one the first one stops functioning. Thanks.

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Hello all. I have a small problem, i would like to make a statistics website. What i need is to show only two columns(creation date, filename) when i do "ls" to be like: 2009-2-2 filename Reading the man didnt helped much. Thanks in advance.

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I wouldn't recommend it but if you really want to disable it you should have to take a look at [URL="http://www.tweak-uac.com/home/"]this website[/URL] (you can download a little utility here which provides you with some easy choices) :) ...

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I am 99% sure this is video adapter related but i wanted to post here just to get a little input from the community. Dell e1705 uses ATI 1400 Mobility module/adapter the video will come up on the LCD occasionally hitting the FUNC crt/lcd with an external vga monitor attached, …

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Another poster seems to have a similar problem below but I didn't want to hijack his thread so here goes. The power to my subdivision cycled off and on rapidly about 15 times the other morning. Afterwards my computer (HP a530n) wouldn't start. it gives no lights on the front …

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i changed the directory using cd $HOME but i dont see any .profile files under that directory. am i missing it? or it can be under some other directory? is it required to have it?

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Well, I have two computers using a linksys connection, with that connected to a 2wire internet gateway. Anyways, yesterday when I tried my other computer, I noticed the internet was working. I looked at the linksys thing, and noticed that the number which the cable was connected to for that …

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I'm currently attempting with my very limited knowledge to setup a wireless network. I have a wireless laptop, wireless printer and wired desktop. Before I started the desktop internet worked no problem being wired through the router, all was fine. Since getting the laptop to access the internet and printer …

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I am using a hp nx9105 laptop but when i try to use this key @ i just get this appear " I have to use shift plus the number 2 key to get @. Anyone know why this is happening. The keyboard is set to English. It was English/USA …

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Hi Friends, I am in the middle of creating my design doc for DNS. My aim is to hide my primary NS from external world. And I am planning to use only secondary servers for query handling. I have created XYZ.com zone and added two NS RRs which are secondary …

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As the title says, I cant login to my msn (code 80072efd), I cant access to download.live.com website, I cannot update from windows update(80072efd). It started to happen today when I open my computer. Restored back to yesterday but It didnt worked :( Also I cant access to some of …

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Hi, I have XP machines on a network and for no apparent reason all the screens go white. It lasts approximately 30 sec before it returns. Ran a virus scan on them but found none. Any ideas please?

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I just found an old computer in my closet and i need help uninstalling Windows ME so i can instal linux

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All the glass clicking and cheers of late surrounding the apparent conversion of [URL="http://www.microsoft.com"]Microsoft[/URL] to the open source [URL="http://www.codeplex.com"]fold[/URL] needs to stop. We need the [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cold_war"]Cold War[/URL]. We need [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Communism"]Communism[/URL]. And, yes, we need the OS Wars. Like any war, the OS Wars stimulate creativity, spark religious battles and divide …

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I would like to know if there's a way to set up a hot key to log on when the screen saver comes on. I run two pc's all day and when one goes to log-off per screen saver (15min) I would like to hit a hot key to bring …

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I have installed a 40 gig hard drive as a supplement to my origonal 60 gig drive. Running xp os. I was able to partition and format the 40 gig drive ok, but am unable to send any data to it. I left-click on a file and my choices on …

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Dear All, I m sagar working as an network engineer.... Actually i m facing one problem that i m able to ping my cisco 1700 router but not able to telnet it. PLZ help

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