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Hi, first time visit....could anyone please help me. I have a Acer Aspire 5735Z, and Ive tried to look at a DVD. I can see the DVD, but I can't hear it. I can hear stuff from the Internet, the likes of youtube. I'm not at all clever with computers, …

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Hello. I need help. I have this problem that my computer will automatically shut down and will never turn on again unless I turn it off for like an hour and turn it on again. It does not shut down like the normal shut down like the computer will prepare …

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Everything I try to run pops up a black DOS window first points to ntvdm.exe, then quickly changes to desot.exe, displays a message in the window "Program too big to fit in memory", then quickly closes. The program never launches, not directly or from a desktop shortcut. I can log …

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I am having the same problem and can't run anything. Image Name PID Session Name Session# Mem Usage ========================= ====== ================ ======== ============ System Idle Process 0 Console 0 28 K System 4 Console 0 244 K smss.exe 532 Console 0 420 K csrss.exe 604 Console 0 4,564 K winlogon.exe …

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I'm lost. Everytime I run ad aware/spybot it keeps deleting my internet connection. I do not know what is going on. It is happening on my computer and also on my fiance's computer. Does anyone know how I can fix this or what is going on. Thank you so much …

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Hi all, It is strange that I cannot Update Adware (Free anniversary edition), Malwarebytes, or even spyware doctor trial. I have existed my comodo firewall and event turn off windows firewall. I don't know what is happening as I have tried Spyboat SD and it updates fine! Any help appreciated

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On a recent pass thru the airport, my tablet pc experienced an alien force. All my settings reverted back to (I assume) defaut, causing auto downloading of unwanted updates. After fixing all that I could, I am left with Nero 7 shutting down Aero and resetting it to "standard" every …

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My laptop (Dell Inspiron 600 m / Windows XP) gets very hot (except the battery portion). Till a few months back, the fan would start running within an hour of switching on. However, I haven't heard the fan sound (or noise) for months. Is there a way (software trigger etc …

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A few weeks ago I had a lady bring in her new HP and her old, dead, giant desktop. She was obviously a heavy smoker, as EVERYTHING was covered in not just dust...but solid dirt. Like it was carpeted. I switched her data to the new computer, she left me …

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hi all , I have installed ubuntu 9.04 , dual boot with xp , ubuntu can read the xp files but window xp does not see linux ( ext4) . does any one know of any ext4 driver for windows xp ? thanks

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Hi, Does anyone have any experience with this sort of problem. The PDA is an HTC P3470. The GPS seems to plot the position a mile away and does so over a few seconds before returning to the correct position. Some say it might be radio interference from the 3G …

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Finally I install Ubuntu Linux on my old notebook and to my surprise everything works great even my with a new wifi adapter. I thought I need to do a lot of configuration to make it work. I couldn't be happier and it look Linux is here o stay in …

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I have a virus that hasn't allowed me to use my computers ineternet for the past few days. It also prevents me from accessing my system files or folders, such as "View System Information". My computer is basically a brick at this moment. Every time I try to access one …

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Various sites including Microsoft, TrendMicro and other type of sites that might be helpful seem unavailable while most normal sites are easily accessible. Here is my hijackthis log: [CODE]Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 6:42:45 PM, on 8/11/2009 Platform: Windows 2003 SP2 (WinNT 5.02.3790) MSIE: Internet Explorer …

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Have you downloaded snow leopard yet? I was planning to stop by the Apple Store and get it today instead of ordering online but I was not looking forward to the long line. So what do you think of Snow Leopard? What sup with Apple naming system? I do like …

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ok, so grab your coffee and come let me tell you what happened. - had a friend build me a great computer... worked fine up until today, and ive had it for 5 months... I was playing some WoW (let the nerd bash begin), when i had a fatal wow …

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Friends, I have Dell inspiron 1525, with intel dual core processor, 2 gb ram and company loaded vista home basic, which has been updated. Since one when I start my system and try to use any of the appications like ms office, a popup message telling that my ctrl key …

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0xC0000005, 0x91D3E28F, 0x90221050, 0x00000000. The two in the middle are a complete mystery to me and I have been unable to find any resources about them online. Thanks in advance for any help or suggestions you might have. Jessie

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Choosing the right Distro – Part I Users trying to migrate from Windows to Linux have to make the most important and difficult decision “ [B]Choosing the Right Distro (short for distribution) [/B]“. It is very important because the distro you choose will affect your experience with linux a lot. …

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when ever I open some programs it opens cmd for 1 millisecond then closes it. It asks me for permission and under advanced it would say: "cmd.exe" /c takedown /f "C:\windows\system32\sdclt.exe" && icacls "C:\Windows\system32\sdclt.exe" /grant administrator :F The Sdclt.exe part can be changed to other programs. When installing I have …

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My mouse has turned choppy and often doesn't work for a few seconds. I have been having challenges with skipping on You Tube. today it is skipping on medical transcription reports. I have Gateway GT5628 running Vista Home Premium. Had some fan noise and lubricated the ball bearing and that …

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Problem just cropped up in the past two or three days. I lost the ability to get online through Internet Exploreror and AOL software. The hardware manager showed some sort of issue with the ethernet adapter and indicated "device cannot start (code 10)".The system is a Dell Dimension 4400 hardwired …

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Is there a way to install multiple versions of IE on an XP PC? As a webdesigner/developer I would like to run 6.0, 7.0, and 8.0 for testing.

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I just got a linksys WRT54GC. I followed the step by step instruction and at step 6 where the internet connection is tested, it always says no internet connection was found, check cables. I checked the cables and they are fine. I tried going to the routers IP address and …

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Hello, Im new to the forums. And I seem to have a big issue with my Windows XP Professional version. My computer has gotten pretty bad to the point where the only program I can have open is my firefox. Everything else I try to open has the; "E:\WINDOWS\system32\msjekjje E:\WINDOWS\system32\AUTOEXEC.NT. …

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Hi I have a friends Acer travelmate 4000 laptop which has one user who is 14. It had 475 infections which im pretty sure i have cleaned, I also dl anti spyware/malware programs. my problem now is I created another logon account with admin rights and changed the 14 yr …

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hey friends i got this blue screen error of death jst at the start of windows xp media center loading---stop:0x0000007e (0xc0000005,0xf887018e,0xf8918748,0xf8918444)..my hp pavilion dv2000 had been affected by many blue errors which were cured bt can sum1 help me through dis plzzzzz..panda av 2008 detected many spyware on my pc …

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Here is a link that was sent to me today through Windows Live messenger from someone I do know and it had multiple links all the same. But they dont even know it come from there machine. haha, hot PICS?? SNIP I changed my email address to youremail. If you …

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I had a hard drive failure, prior to this happening my sound was working perfectly. Replaced my hard drive, and reinstalled WinXP Pro and updates, all drivers, including SoundMax, from motherboard CD (ASUS P5B) thought I added everything back but my sound is only partially working. If I play a …

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My problem is a bit long (really sorry). I have two identical systems with the same motherboard (Asus A7V8X-MX SE) and two identical Pinnacle PCTV-Stereo TV-Tuner Cards (My brother uses one system). Everything worked well for some days. Then suddenly the TV-Tuner of my Bro's PC stopped working (nothing comes …

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ive already tryed somthing but it's ovusly failed my computer some how's crashes the apps that I'm useing then it crashes the whole the computer. I've already formated the computer hard drive but it didn't work any idea guys and it had it's hard drive replaced a few weeks ago …

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I,m tring to swap a good running harddrive from a dell 4400 into a Dell 2400. but the 4400 won,t bootup when atempting to start up. It does not seem to recognise the drive ,They are both Seagates. Whats the snag? Thanks

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Ok so what ive done was back up all my files that i want to keep on a second hard drive so i could install another windows. all worked fine, installed windows everything working fine until i go to put the other hard drive in thats got all my stuff …

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i need AVerTV USB2.0 (M026) driver for vista x64. Could you please provide me with the download link if possible? Thanks

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Help! I have a similar problem. I have a P4 3.0mhz and a Asus P4C800E-deluxe and 1 gig corsair I think. Anyway, I've used this same computer for a couple years and it's worked fine. But recently it started randomly shutting off - like I unplugged it. Then when it …

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There is a virus called "flashy.exe" spreading in my company . that virus is always quick spreading from memory stick. on the infected memory stick, all real folders are hidden. it make all read folder to .exe with their respective folder names and all icons are like normal folder. and …

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Microsoft Windows XP Service pack 2 Booted my desktop this morning and after all was loaded, my desktop icons do not load and everytime I click on any .exe, .jpeg, .mp3, ect. . .I receive the following error message: Windows cannot open this file: File: **** To open this file, …

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I try to log into my Window Live Messenger using Pidgin but doesn't work. I use the MSN to log in. Is there any different between MSN and Wiindow Live Mesnger? I also try using Wine to load the Window Live Messenger but fail to work. Is there anyway I …

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It’s a bit older but a very cheap way to use a Linux Machine as an internet Router/Gateway. There is no need to be a LINUX expert to do this task. No need to have two physical fast Ethernet cards. Sharing internet connection with only one physical fast Ethernet card …

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Just wanted to post where/how I figured out my gf got this on her computer. After stopping the svchasts.exe and windows police pro processes in task manager; I used file assassin to delete all of the files in the program folder. I then restarted the computer, which it popped up …

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Hi Folks, Im running an Asrock 775i65GV Mother board with Dual Core Intel Pentium CPU 2.80Ghz. My power supply is ATX-400TD. I have been running my PC happily with Samsung 512MB DDR PC2700 CL2.5. I need now to upgrade my RAM because i want to run M-Box2, its music recording …

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Hey guys, I got a DV9000 that is giving me a headache!! I hope there is a guru here that can help me work through this. The laptop was working fine, then one day I turned it on and it booted right before Windows and it said "No Operating System …

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I always install antivirus on my computer. At least one. I do not use two antivirus at a time. Just one. Antivirus makes my computer slow. May someone suggest an antivirus that will not slows down my computers performance.

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My files were really mixed up, though I followed advice in "Using Windows XP" and put these in My Documents. I'm not sure all is now correct, but will follow along with that arrangement. Anyone that can advise on this?

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I can not install drivers for all the controllers that are under the heading: (Other devices) Ethernet Controller,Multimedia Audio Controller, PCI Device, Universal Serial Bus USB Controller, Video Controller (VGA Compatible) The Computer: Fujitsu Siemens Product: SCENIC P300 i845GE Model: M12W-D1521 System No.: S26361-K668-V111 Part No.: ABN:K668-V111-2487 Serial No. YBEM110388 …

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Hi all I was given a Compaq presario 2500 laptop which needed a new HDD which I purchased and installed. I then tried to install xp with the original cd which I was also given, everything was going fine until it got to the second boot and it said a …

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Hello! Please help me... I cannot run AVG (8.0) antivirus which worked perfectly until some days ago. Now I click on the AVG icon in the start menu and nothing happens, no tray icon appears and the antivirus appears to be non working. I paste here my HijackThis log: Logfile …

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Hey, guys. After switching on my computer this morning I noticed a problem with my display. The image is blurred and the colors have odd, discolored outlines. Here's a screenshot: [url]http://img93.imageshack.us/img93/1526/97918483.jpg[/url] I've tried altering the resolution, disabling hardware acceleration, updating my video card's drivers and adjusting various contrast and brightness …

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Hi everyone, New to the forum looks a good place to learn and help other, so i thought id register and see if any of you guys can help solve my problem which has had me confused all day! I went ahead and created a new build. I used a …

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