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Well my HP Presario V4310nr dvd rom drive is no longer workin' properly,i wanna buy a new dvd rom drive internal ,but so far no luck. can anyone recommend a good place where i can find the part or is better to buy a external drive??? thanks for readin' my …

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Hi, I am following a programming tutorial and it has asked me to enter the following line in the Terminal: aspell dump master | uniq | sort > wordlist When i type this it spits out the following: Error: The file "/usr/lib/aspell/en_AU" can not be opened for reading. It seems …

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Hi! I deleted the Windows Vista OS and then reinstalled Windows XP for my friend since he couldn't get the hang of Vista. However, after downloading XP, in the 'device manager' section of his laptop, under 'other devices', these were the 'devices' that all had the yellow exclamation mark beside …

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If I upgrade my WRT150N wirelessly will it lock me out? Or do I have to be wired to setup?

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I have a computer that when I hit which ever profile I want to log onto XP with it says the usual, Loading personal settings... then the screen goes blue for a second then I'm kicked back out and it says Saving personal setting and it goes back to the …

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Hello :) ..i am new to this site, (been a member for less than 1h) at work i have a couple of XP machines an 4 Server 2003 machines, my problem :-O is that 2 of the 4 Server 2003 machines CANNOT connect to any Microsoft web site, The two …

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Hello, Have a compaq laptop. using windows 2000, It has Belkin wireless networking installed. I can get on internet when I hard wire to router but not using wireless. It recognizes router and trys to connect but comes back with limited or no connectivity message. "This problem occurred because the …

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So my girlfriends dell is falling apart. First her screen is dead (figuring that one out) Then she had this screaming noise going on (figuring that one out) But while trying to figure that out I took her harddrive out and put it into an external casing to isolate it …

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Hi everybody: I want to ask you a question about a problem that I have, My friend has a VDS godaddy server and a domain name registered under verio-hosting.com The problem is that verio-hosting is not resolving the domain properly, Here is the way I set up the dns zones …

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Every time I turn on my computer, it tells me that the firewall is shut down. The message will then disappear after a while. And the firewall is turned on again. How can I fix this?

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I have about 50 old JVS tapes that I want to copy to DVD's.. then make extra copies of the DVD's for relatives. I purchased a Toshiba DVD recorder and a package of DVD-R . One JVS tape was successfully copied to a DVD-R. The DVD-R played on the Toshiba …

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Original hardware: CPU: Athlon XP 2200+ MB: ASRock K7VM3 PSU: ATX 375W Memory: 2x 512MB DDR 266 OS: Windows XP MCE SP2 After working flawlessly for a very long time, I started experiencing computer shutdowns everytime I plugged in USB devices that used the USB port as the power source …

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I have created a windows forms in which on certain button click i show FolderBrowserDialog. After the user selects a folder and click on Ok button of FolderBrowserDialog i have done some work in the Ok click part of FolderBrowserDialog. For example [code=C#] if (folderBrowserDialog.ShowDialog() == DialogResult.OK) { generateFiles(); } …

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I shut down my computer and now when i try to start it, it would say: Invalid boot.ini files Booting from C:\Windows Then the computer would just reboot itself and goes through the process over and over again. I have window xp home edition and the computer was bought like …

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I am working on Windows XP and I select the hidden properties for some of my folders on my desktop and i can't view them even trying to show hidden files and folder options.... please can someone help me out with this... thanks a million in advace..

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All You need is right here [url]http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_ie.htm[/url] :cheesy:

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I have a client, who received a pc from one of their children. It runs on XP Pro service pack 3. All of a sudden, they have no internet connection. I could see that their router is connected to the internet. I went out to their house, because I suspected …

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Hi, I'm sorry to just join and ask, but this was the only place I could think of that could possibly help! I've got this strange trojan on my laptop and it's re-spawning everytime AVG moves it or heals it. It's a BackDoor.Generic11.ZNE and the file is c:\Windows\System32\hjgruimimnkj.dll. I'm running …

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I’m not sure if this is a Hardware or Software problem. I apologize if I have posted this in the wrong forum. When I burn a CD from the music on my windows media player, the burned CD will only play on a computer! So that means my burner is …

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Does anyone know how to get a Hitachi Deskstar 160 Gig HD to recognize more that 32.8 Gigs. Is there 3rd party software that will allow this? Or does anyone know which jumper setting I have to remove? Thanks

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I bought this laptop from a friend of a friend about six month ago, it was runnig good, but some how got corrupted and I thought that by formating the hard drive would help. My friend gave me the system password and the hard drive password but forgot to give …

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I have American Greetings "CreateACard" Platinum 8, My question is: There is three cd's for the installation, I would like to compile three cd's into one DVD, so I can insert on DVD to install instead of three. Cause for some reason after I formatted the HD and installed service …

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Does anyone out there know the command which removes "\Documents & Settings\username" and displays just the c:\> and not c:\ Documents & Settings\username> ???

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Hi all. The other day on my main pc when I clicked on a video, all went black and it restarted. I got the message "system has recovered from a serious error" etc and everything was fine for a few hours till I clicked on a youtube video and the …

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Hi there, I'm having the exact same thing happen. ): I'm not too good with this sort of stuff but have tried allsorts of spyware removal with no avail. I did the scan with HijackThis and here is my log file... Much appreciate any help from you. ^^ Logfile of …

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Hello, After it was repaired my SONY VAIO laptop has no sound at all. I updated the driver, downloaded the Service pack, adjusted the volume levels and still no luck. Please help. Here is my Belarc profile: Computer Profile Summary Computer Name: 934ec0b9d0ff49a (in WORKGROUP) Profile Date: 16 Юли 2009 …

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I got a laptop with vista home on it. I never got any recovery CD's but was told all the software is on a separate partition? how do I delete all the info on my laptop and re-install vista?

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Hi I couldn't find a more appropriate category to post. My apologies for misposting. My friend has been experiencing a weird problem while typing. The cursor keeps moving back mid way in a sentence. If you pause while typing, it should remain stationary (and blinking) but it moves back. And …

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Good Morning, I am looking for some advice on establishing a network for my office. It is currently not working. 5 computers, one route, one hub/switch, simply need to deliver Internet connectivity to each wired computer. Is there a piece of downloadable software which can ping automatically the cat 5 …

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Right, i have a toshiba equium A210 - 171 laptop that i am borrowing off my friend to take with me on holiday for two weeks so i need to get this working by july 26th. When he gave it to me he told me there was something wrong with …

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I am trying to resusitate a Dell Optiplex GX 150. At boot up all I get is a series of beeps. I tried to boot from a Windows 98 boot disk with no luck. Any suggestions. I am fairly certain the beeps mean something about either the mother board, the …

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can anyone help i have a 8.2gb usb stick and i like to give it 2 partitions, i have heard that linux can do this if so what is the command, i have ubuntu 9 thanks barry

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Hi guys, I just encounter an very strange problem with my monitor. My monitor is Samsung 2033. I just build a new PC. Im using intergrated graphic card which is intel G33 Chipset. When ever my screen display something black, my monitor will auto dim down like power saving mode. …

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whenever I unmute my volume controls music comes on..very annoying music help please. Also Blank page pops in and out my screen

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The computer was on and running fine and died without warning. It looks as if the system has no power at all. We have checked the outlet to make sure it is viable. we have unplugged and reseated the cables. we have pressesd the fn-f8 the fn-power we have held …

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Hi I'm considerably outside of my comfort zone and a bit lost with this one so any help appeciated. Our network and domain is remotely managed by our HQ in Australia. However we have a web and a file server that sit in a local workgroup here. The web server …

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I find the nuance policy of not allowing me to carry one copy of PDF converter (and Dragonspeak) on my laptop, and one on my home PC is a rip... I have to buy two copies, which is RIPOFF, and misleading. I am a student, and do research, and so …

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My daughters computer will not connect to my home network, and i asked the gentleman who built the computer andhe gave me a different card, and said to disable it in The bios before switching it out. I cannot find the card in BIOs and do I have to do …

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Can someone give me the filename where I can find email. A guy brought me his old drive and wants his emails saved to a disk so he can put them back into his now clean system. Is there any trick to getting them into his now clean system. The …

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For the past year I've been putting up with this really annoying problem where the process 'iexplore.exe' opens up in the background. It does not cause any slow downs in my computer but is extremely frustrating when I'm in the middle of playing a game and it opens, minimizing to …

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Hi: I have a netgear router which has a public AP (hotspot) connected to it. On some days, one particular user regularly causes my router log to look like the one posted below. Can anyone tell me what he is doing to cause this sort of response from the router? …

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I m continuously getting blue screen error whenever i start my laptop, i go through admin password, the moment i get the main interface, a blue death screen comes and take all away and restart my computer, it does for three or four times and then next time it relax …

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Do all older machines work with Vista? How would I connect this since it had 2 PIN Type Connectors that SCREW IN..Tower does not???

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Hi I am unable to see my siginal on my toolbar to say I am online . only when I unplug the wireless router but even then when I try to make changes it will not allow me to access any of the programing or software for the d-link so …

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I just got my new Asus 8l-raiser pci riser card in the mail today (for a pic, click on the link below. Also, I attached a copy of the pic). If I do not plug any cards into either of the slots on the riser card, leaving both of them …

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Hi, It seems that we need to upgrade our server.. there is no enough space on the o.s. disk (1gb left) same for the data disk (0,5 gb left) I just want to replace the old hdd with a new, faster and bigger hdd. Do i need 3 new hdd …

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Though it burns CDs, When I try burning DVDs on my SONY DVD writer it gives a message- Burning failed- "Power callibration error"

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Hi I'm having some issues with my Dell Inspiron 1150 laptop. I'm not sure what the problem is but I get no display when i turn it on and nothing when hooked to an external monitor as well. I get power lights, noise like it is running but nothing shows …

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So it has been pretty much deemed that my motherboard is dead or at least that I have a problem with it. If this is the case, does anyone know if it is possible to retrieve files from my computer if I don't want to replace the motherboard? Thanks

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Hi, I have a friend who wants me to build a new system for him. He is a gamer and loves his applications, like Xfire, and other applications that run in the back ground while playing games. Background report. His first computer (unknown) got fried in an electrical storm. 2nd …

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