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I have a Gateway 3018 and the other day the screen went off. Now it will not come back on. When I press the power button the power light comes on and the busy icon will flash once. The fan will come on after a few minutes. I can also …

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On one of my desktops, which runs Win ME, Ebay has slowed to a crawl. No other sites are giving me problems. Any suggestions or opinions? Thanks a lot.

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Reinstalling PC Health -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Could anyone help please? System is: XP (1.80 Ghz, 120 Gb HDD 512 Mb RAM AMD, SP3 downloaded 6 months ago. Computer 4 years old and has Version 2002 SP3.) PC Health is missing. I understood this would work: - I went to C:\Windows\Inf, find the …

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I am new to this so please be patient. I cannot opn the Control panel, it give me an error message and wants to send a reort to microsoft, it has only strated this in the last hour or soo. Please can someone help me Cheers itunsavvy (johnboyh)

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I have a Netgear WGT634U and it doesn't seem to want to work :( Last night, my ISP (Virgin Media) decided to randomly disconnect me...again. So I unplugged the router and the modem, waited 20 secs and it usually fixes the problem. But this time, when I plugged the router …

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I've just bought an external monitor for my laptop and use an external mouse and keyboard but because of problems which may be unrelated I'm wondering whether it is okay to have the laptop closed while it is operating? It takes up much less space that way when I don't …

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hello.. Im having this audio problem which I've been having for like 5 days. My computer doesn't have sounds! When I tried playing a song in winamp, I get this message: "No sound device found. Please buy a soundcard first (or install proper drivers if you think that you have …

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I used the recovery disk for my HP Pavilion a6000n and it seems like the cd-rom stops working after awhile. It will start the recovery and sometimes make it to the second disk but then the disk just stops spinning and wont do anything after that. I've even let it …

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I decided to have a second hard drive/disk to my PC. In the process my purposely formated my original hard disk which was running WIN98 for sometime. My new hard disk is installed with WINDOWS 2000 professional. I have configured my new hard disk has the primary and the old …

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Ok, in a nutshell...I have constant fake spyware programs installing on my computer, I'm constantly being asked to install av[1].20.exe or something like that...it is bogging my computer down, and i want to clean it up...below is my hijackthislog...any help will be much appreciated...Thanks Southern

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Hello About a month ago I was beta testing Win 7. It worked fine for a while and then the keybord and mouse went off whilst I was using the pc. So I restarted the pc. Now the pc wont start and I get a message "keyboard error or no …

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Went away for the weekend and switched off PC at powersocket. Come back and swtiched back on and there is a blinking gren flashing light at the front, near the start button. There is also a blinking green flashing light at the back under the power cable. Other than that …

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Hello, you guys have been helpful in the past and I have decided to come back with a new issue :) My internet seems to cut in and out sometimesevery ten minutes or even up to every hour. I am using a motorola modem and a Linksys WRT54G router. I …

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Here's the situation: Installed Windows 7 RC7100 (64-bit) onto its own partition. Needed to setup dual boot. Obtained WinXP Pro 64bit and installed onto new partition. After installation, PC reboots and hangs at the WindowsXP screen for about 15 seconds, then automatically restarts. It [U][B]WILL NOT[/B][/U] boot into Safe + …

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Hi there, Thanks for reading my problem. I work in a internet cafe. My owner told me to make CD for each PC for recovery. Like if any computer have any problem than he wants to use that CD for recovery. In easy explanation: Step 1: Problem happened with computer/Does …

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Hi Recently ran into problems with My amilo siemens Laptop, so not a problem I'll just reinstal the O/S. found the disc but upon putting it into the cd drive found it wasn't reading so naturally proceeded to clean the plastic side of the disk in order that it may …

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I've posted this in PCI problems as well so apologies if you've read it before I've got an Asrock K7S41 M/B with a Duron 1300 processor and 1400 mbs RAM running WinXP Pro SP3, the machine has just the regular stuff with no cards currently or previously installed. I'm trying …

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Im upgrading my graphics card for gaming and just wondered if my power supply was good enough My system- AMD 64 X2 2Ghz 4Gb RAM Nvidia GeForce 9800GTX+ I have a 550 Watt power supply

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Hi Guys, I have a Dell Latitude D630 and the SATA HDD crashed. I accidently purchased an ATA/IDE HDD as a replacement (cannot be exchanged - dodgy dealer!). Is it possible to fit this into the D630. I am aware the the D630 ATG has a SATA/IDE storage controller but …

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for d past 2 days i hav been getting this pop up box of bit defender saying that it has quaratined the file which has a huuge name and .sys extension but it is popping up every second and shows that the same file is being quanrantined again and again. …

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Hey, Is there any software out there which will send an alert to the domain controller or and email address when a computer is disconnected from a network, i.e. the ethernet cable is pulled out. maybe something that sends pings all computers every minuet or so and if suddenly it …

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I am a real Newbie. I am 69 years old, I've never had a laptop and just got an iBook G4 12 inch screen 1.33Ghz on E-bay. It arrived today. It has an administrator with a password. I read in the manual it can be changed by MAC OS 10.4.2 …

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I have an ASUS P5B (non-delux) and I am trying to update the BIOS to be able to use the Wofdale core (1333) but I'm running into a huge problem. I don't have a floppy drive. I have read about others using a bootable CD that brings them into the …

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I JUST UPGRADE MY PC TO: MOBO: DX58S0 PROC: I7 CORE 920 6GB OF DDR3 1 TB HD SEAGATE SATA 2 nvidia Geforce FX 9800 GTX+ EXO POINT OF VIEW 512 MB I HAVE TWO OP SYSTEMS INSTALLED : VISTA ULT 64B AND XP PRO 32 B i updated the …

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Hey, I recently got the yellow light of death and was wondering, since my ps3 is out of warranty i have to pay $150 to send it in to sony so that I can get a refurbished one, can I fix it easily??? Because I wouldn't want to take it …

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I've run into a problem when I try to download a file from a web site the dialog does not pop up saying [B]save to file[/B] instead I have to use the FireFox plugin [B]IE Tab[/B] switch the tab over to an [B]IE Tab [/B][I]and only then[/I] will the dialog …

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I cannot uninstall some of my programs on my computer. I get a message INSTALL.LOG FILE. What do i do to uninstall these programs?

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please how do i set my mother board to allow me use the front sound earpiece.

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Hi all , I'm new to all this , so bear with me . My friend has XP and the drive is partitioned into 3 separate sections. C drive is 10 Gb , F drive is 10 Gb, and the rest is annotated "Everything Else" which is 60 Gb, I …

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Ok, so the usual problem : when I try to boot up laptop it just runs the fan and blinks the HDD light a couple of times while the screen remains w/o output. If I put a CD/DVD into the drive it spins it around otherwise doing nothing. I tried …

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I want to format my Dell and I was reading articles on how to go about formatting a computer but I was wondering if I could just do a quick CTRL + F11 and would that be the same thing? I know this is probably the best place to find …

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I have an application error that says - "The application failed to initialize properly(0x0000034). Click ok to terminate the program". When ever my computer starts this error always appear and not just that I cannot open Windows movie maker, photo scape, and I cannot even update my windows media player …

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Due to problems I decided to re-install XP Pro and formatted my Hard Drive. When I ran the installation it got as far as "Installing Devices" with 34/35 minutes left to run and then stopped. I have tried both XP Home and XP Pro with identical results. Following advice from …

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hi i have recently been having problems with my pc, there has been an error its a generic host error:!: the error has caused me alot of stress it happens randomly when connected to the internet for aroun 20 mins the error comes up then i have no access to …

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Today I was copying a file from my laptop onto my USB external hard drive when the transfer froze and I had to cancel it. The file is still intact on my laptop but the unfinished copy created on my external hard drive does not seem to want to be …

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Hello all, Thanks in advance for any and all help. About 3 days ago, this annoying piece of crap made its way onto my computer -- it pops up every 5 minutes or so with a balloon message, or pops up a "Windows Security Center Alert" that looks nothing like …

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Hullo everybody, I hope that I am in the right place. Lately I have developed a problem on my PC. I run Win XP with SP2. It is a genuine Intel 3.2. The problem is that I log in and am doing stuff n Internet and a box pops up …

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I have a gateway ML6732 with vista , the laptop keeps asking for a hdd password which was never necessary , how can I get around this , can I flash the C_MOS or reset the C-MOS on the mother board somehow ?

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I have a six year old Compaq laptop with problems of the the screen blacking out when it is moved . . . so I just bought an Acer V173 Monitor and attached it via VGA sockets. Whilst the Windows XP background screen comes up, no icons appear or access …

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hi i made a proxy website at [url]www.saurabhnagar.com/proxy[/url] but i wonder if its legal or shoul i put it down??

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Hi, A few days ago, I started having several problems: IE usually won't open. On the rare occassion that I get it to work, my computer shuts down randomly. Also, Outlook is behaving strangely (freezing up constantly) and the general speed of my computer is much slower than before. I've …

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my desktop is disabled and cannot change my background, it has " several virus/virus were founded on your computer" and no i did not misspell founded that what it actually says lol. and also directs my to different websites. ran malware software and anti-virus software, did find several things, removed …

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Hi to everyone. I had some problems after changing my motherboard processor. My motherboard was a S-series Gigabyte GA-m57SLI-S4 rev2.0 and the processor amd AMD ATHLON 64 X2 6000. I bought a Phenom 2 940 to change the current one but i didn't check the motherboard support list and i …

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All of my browsers (firefox, IE8, Flock) go only to strangeUSA . com the address bar displays google or daniweb for example but the page displays strangeUSA dot com. HijackTHIS shows nothing at all strange. Spybot shows nothing (newest one) Nor malwarebytes Have reset my winsock and ip configuration using …

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Can someone help with the removal of this? I have read and read and I can not figure it out and I need to get rid of it. Thanks Scott

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Good morning!! Hope all are well. Please please please can someone help me. Not familiar with Pc's. I have a Compaq laptop and if shut down a while ago. Last week i took it to a shop to be fixed. They had fixed it and reinstalled more memory, nortons and …

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Hi all, I am hoping that someone out there has a solution for this... Its driving me nuts. I have been searching the net for weeks trying to come up with a fix, but cant find one. So here it is: When using IE7 (Yeah, I know... I should be …

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My computer has stopped functioning.When i press power button even led is not working. How can I check whether the problem is with power supply or any other component?

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Hi, Computer seems to be going slower. I did a Trojan remover scan and got rid of a few things, and then did Malwarebytes, and removed a few things. HiJack This shows 2 new things that I cannot remove, both have the "tjgdenn.dll" in it. Here is the log: Logfile …

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I have a bit of an issue that I'm hoping someone can shed some light on for me. Here's some information that might help leading up to the question below. I am hosting a family picture gallery at home. I am forwarding port 80 through a router. The gallery is …

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