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I appologise if this is the wrong section to post. I have changed the DVDrom drive in my HP Compaq nx9010 laptop. I bought a drive off ebay and have since fitted it. The drive will not show up in "My Computer" but shows up in the device manager. I …

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I have a HP Pavilion zd8129ea Notebook that freezes up. It freezes up at random, on any web page or website, with no apparent reason. I have taken it to the company that I got it from and changed the Harddisk and the DVD Writer and made sure that everything …

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Hi. Can you help me? First this is the story, the owner of an internet cafe consulted me this morning to check two of his PCs (both Celeron). I press the power to turn it on. Then it turns on, then after a second or two, it automatically turned off. …

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I have a raid 5 that I am attempting to setup. They firmware is Symbios and while in post I can view the drives and set them up to work on boot. The NVRam is active. Now when I boot the machine the raid says that it has failed. I …

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I apologize for any lengthy explantation ahead of time. But thank your for taking your time to read this. I have spent hours and hours reading and have had no luck. Everything seems to lead back to nothing. Background- 1 month ago my Windows XP 250g 7200 hard drive was …

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Hi, whenever I play audio, and the output goes through my speakers, it GOES THROUGH MY MICROPHONE TOO. Like, when I play a song, I monitor the microphone input, and it says it has input when the song is playing. How can I fix this?:?:

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Well im looking for an old machine for my gran. Looked out my old thinkpad. She only needs it for (possibly) dialup internet, emailing, and typing/printing letters. Its only got 128mb ram and a 600mhz cpu. 20gb hdd. Originally had NT4 (downgrade rights from 2000). Tried 2000 on it but …

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Hi guys, sorry if I have set out this post incorrectly as I couldn't find the forum rules anywhere.(there were a few forums I came across detailing how they want me to set out a post of a problem). On my laptop, my windows loads fine, but when it gets …

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Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 1:22:10 PM, on 2/11/2009 Platform: Windows Vista SP1 (WinNT 6.00.1905) MSIE: Internet Explorer v7.00 (7.00.6001.18000) Boot mode: Normal Running processes: C:\Windows\system32\taskeng.exe C:\Windows\system32\Dwm.exe C:\Windows\Explorer.EXE C:\Program Files\Windows Defender\MSASCui.exe C:\Windows\System32\hkcmd.exe C:\Windows\System32\igfxpers.exe C:\Program Files\Intel\AMT\atchk.exe C:\Program Files\Google\Google Desktop Search\GoogleDesktop.exe C:\Windows\system32\igfxsrvc.exe C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office12\GrooveMonitor.exe C:\Program Files\Intel\Intel Matrix …

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Hi everyone, I am new to the site, I am going to list the comp. specs first: 2.4 GHz intel celeron 512 RAM 60 gb HD DVD-ROM CD-RW My problem is that I was given this computer to repair with the 6 disc HP Recovery, it loaded everything but at …

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I have a ? can a mac keyboard work on a pc? it may sound stupid but i would like to know. JAM SIKO

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Didn't know where to post this. Sorry. :O So if this needs to be moved please do so... anyway... Ok so I don’t know what’s up with my speakers. I have Creative SB Audigy 2 ZS sound card and 5.1 speakers. I’m on Vista. I have Vista compatible drivers. When …

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A couple days ago, I started up my computer and it failed POST. It gave me a long beep, followed by two short beeps. The LCD on the rear of my motherboard gives me a DRAM error. I shut the power off and turned it back on and the computer …

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I did a scan on my computer because the computer is very slow and has to be restarted several times throughout the day. I did a KASPERSKY scan and it detected two items for which I would like removal instructions if you have them. The two items that came up …

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When I start my Dell laptop it boots up but only as far as the Windows logo. MY IT people tell me to bin it, but I am relucatant to do this. Any suggestions on what the problem might be and of a possible resolution

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Hello, wanna buy a laptop but firstly I would like to gather some info about these laptops, soooooooooooo the first one is this one [url]http://www.itbankeurope.com/info.php?part_number=G70S&lng=en&w=2&s=10075988[/url] since im a casual gamer I would like to know if it will play the recent games out there. second one [url]http://www.itbankeurope.com/info.php?part_number=LX.AFM0X.022&lng=en&w=1&s=10088687[/url] I dont know …

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My Google is hijacked and I need help correcting this. When I click links from a Google query I get redirected to pages other than the Google result I clicked. I have included a MalwareBytes log, the ESET log, and the HijackThis Uninstall list as directed. The two files from …

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Been a while since ive posted. Ok so here is my problem.. i really hope you can all help [B][U]I have a custom-built PC[/U][/B] [LIST] [*]AM2 x2 5600+ Processor [*]Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-M56S-S3 [*]RAM: Generic RAM 3GB (Always been fine and its been tested) [*]W.D 250GB HDD [*]Nvidia 512MB 8800GT [/LIST] …

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when i try to view my task list with ctrl+alt+del, a window pops up with a red X saying "The task manager has been disabled by your administrator" i'm the only one that uses this computer and this is the first time i've seen this error... anyone have any ideas?

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I have been trying to repair a laptop pc for a couple months now and have not had any success in finding a solution to the BSOD problem's. Errors reported are as follows: [INDENT][/INDENT]0x00000024 (0x001902FE, 0xB4BEE538, 0xB4BEE234, 0xB9CE63EE) NTFS.sys Address- B9CE63EE base at B9CE6000, datestamp 48025be5 I have also seen …

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So I have another virus that redirects my search engine links to advertisements... I have UPDATED Malwarebytes and scanned SEVERAL times and it has never found a problem. I also dled and updated Norman Malware and it found two viruses. I tried to copy them for future reference but it …

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[COLOR=green]Hey Guys, [/COLOR] [COLOR=green]I am running vmware ESX 2.5, I have created two virtual 2003 servers via a template. [/COLOR] [COLOR=green]Both VM’s have the same resources allocated dual 3.4 xeon and one gb of ram. I was successful at installing SQL 2k on the first box. [/COLOR] [COLOR=green]When I try …

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I just installed service pk 3 from windows updats, but when i rebooted the computer i get as far as the windows logo then the computer reboots itself. Can anyone help with this problem. Ive tried safe mode but it just loads a bit then freezes.

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It could be me but for some reason when I click on the outlook icon the hourglass appears for a couple of seconds then nothing. I set up Outlook as my default e-mail and now can't get to it. It worked fine until a few days ago. Nothing else has …

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my monitor keeps going blank randomly usualy after about 5 or so minutes . The power is still on but the screen is black. All i need to do is to switch it off then on again can someone clever help and let me know what it is or what …

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From the front page of this section I have had the gay porn fetish thing and the prunnet.exe (also from a website that suddenly got taken down) and now badly affected (somehow) by the generic host processes. I also have the red X next to the clock that I have …

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Please can someone explain this to me! I work with a small network of PCs running windows XP. There is a slightly faster machine on the network than mine. If that PC is off, the internet runs perfectly on my machine, but as soon as it is turned on, the …

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Hi, I have an Access database with a massive table of customer details e.g. ACNumber CustFName CustSName Contact etc etc etc What I want to do in Excel is have the user type the customers' ACNumber in a cell and automatically that row will be populated with the customer details. …

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Hi I have just joined friends on windows instant messenger. The text messages work fine but cannot connect with video.I have down loaded the latest messenger 7.0.2 from Mactobia but no video. I have wmplayer & wmvideo installed. Can any body help. Regards norm.

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This virus came from a download at [url]<snip></snip>[/url]. Once I opened the file, it opened some sort of installer or extractor and then I started getting virus alerts from Mcafee. The trojans and virusus were located in system 32. I noticed that programs were not working one-by-one, they all stopped. …

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i am having a problem with xp SP3. every time i try to open a programme i get an error saying [I]the application has failed to start because mseakfpvtd.dll was not found. Re-installing the application may fix the problem.[/I] i also get this error just before I log in when …

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Hello all, I really need some help here, for about a weeks now, When I start up my pc which is about 31/2 yrs old (monitor is abot 21/2 yrs) I can hear everything load up and windows open even upto the bleep that tells me I may not have …

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At first, I noticed that IE no longer worked, although it did work in safe mode. So I updated it to the latest version, yet it still didn't work, now not in safe mode either, reverted it back to the previous version, once more, works in safe mode. Also programs …

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The last time I started a thread I had spyware.. I think that it has to do with this a lot.. It seem like with the last and this one, is caused by the security center alert. This time it is saying there is a Win32.Zafi.B but really I think …

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I have installed two operating systems.I can suffer internet under linux but can't under windows.In windows,it shows local area connection is connected but there is no more internet.I have to restart and go to ubuntu to suffer internet.The ip to suffer internet is obtained automatically in both systems.What is the …

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I have custom built cpu w/ a Sata boot Hard drive. Maxtor 320GB. I have a slave old IDE drive. The compture currently runs Linux booting from the SATA. I wish to also install Windows XP 64bit on a 141 GB FAT32 partition on this Hard drive. Maxtor only provides …

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One computer w/ Win XP-home wired to a router. Router runs DHCP & assigns Ip addresses. Comp can ping other computer and can browse internet. Cannot even view contents of Network Places: acts as if it's unclickable. Second computer Win XP Pro 64 bit can view Network Places & see …

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Anyone help with a Word 2007 file assocaition problem as follows? Installed Office 2007 Professional on Vista Home Premium which already had Works V8.5. Everything worked OK except that my existing *.doc files insist on opening in Works 8.5 and I want to use Word2007 for all docs (docx and …

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I'm using a Microsoft WebCam VX3000. I can record OK, my problem is when I play the recording back on Windows Media Player I get a swirling blue screen. I can hear the audio although there is a slight buzz in it. Can anyone give me some input to resolve …

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After a couple months storage i've moved and reassemble my computer. Its maybe 2 years old... but has had lots of problems. It was custom built by a friend. This time it has troubles not freezing. Sometimes it will freeze right after xp loads, and i will try and open …

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I have tried the following: I can get on the internet I can get email (exchange server) I can ping internal/external addresses I can not CAN NOT BROWSE THE LOCAL NETWORK \\testsrv shows empty when there are in fact shares there that I could previously get to ALL SHORTCUTS TO …

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my search engine is being redirected (using Google) nearly 100% of the time and I haven't a clue where the proble is. Here is a Highjackthis log, but I don't know enough about it to isolate the problem. Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 9:11:36 AM, on …

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Hi there, i am having some freezing issues with my hp laptop. i am running windows XP professional. In order for the computer to run at all i have to push down either directly on the trackpad or to the left of it which seems to be above where my …

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Odd thing happened after logging out of my administrator settings, into another user, then back to the administrator - got a different desktop, more the default out of the (win 2k sp4) one, with the hokey 'connect to the internet' icon and everything. The other user settings also has admin …

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I have been working on a computer at work and can not get it to access the internet via url. I can type in an ip address and access it. Same goes for pinging. Ip's I can ping URL's I can not. My IP address and DNS is set up …

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Hi and thanks for your help first of all. Today my system has been freezing a lot, it was getting worse unil the mouse froze on screen so the only option I had was to reboot my system. It would do a disk check on start up and then go …

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hello, I've been using ubuntu from a month or above.My lab instructor has asked me to make my own administrative tools.Please help me how should I began my task,actually I'm having no clue how to start my assignment.I've know core java and C/C++. So please tell me which language should …

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It keeps freezing and gives an error something like Kernel Trap followed by gibberish numbers. This is just lately. WTF is wrong with it ?

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HI Apparently my .net framework has problems with starting up as every time i start up my computer and gets to the desktop screen it gives me a Unhandled Exception Error with .Net Framework I have uninstalled and reinstalled many times now, and have also installed the patches by microsoft …

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