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I have Windows XP Professional SP3 (32bit) installed on one hard drive. I installed Windows 7 Beta (64bit) on a separate hard drive. Ever since I installed Windows 7, the Windows Installer service does not start on Windows XP. I googled this and attempted to reinstall it; now it's not …

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I have HP and above mentioned softwares. I dont see their importance because they fail to update. I have even disabled at startup for they choke me with ----problems found....then cannot fix them due to no update. SHOULD I REMOVE THEM??

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Hi I'm Nackio and not very tech savvy. I can't access my control panel on my Acer Aspire Windows Vista laptop. I already did some of the steps I saw outlined in previous threads. Here is my Combo fix report log: ComboFix 08-12-12.05 - Nadia&Shaq 2008-12-13 12:17:10.1 - NTFSx86 Microsoft® …

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Specs: Dell 4100/500mbRAM/WinXP Pro/32MB nVidia TNT2 M64 graphics card/Dell LCD Re-activating this old Dell to give to someone. Tried booting up and only reached BSOD with Dell [url]www.dell.com[/url] logo. No beeps on startup. CDROM lit up. Power light steady. Can't access basic startup via F8 after multiple boot attempts. Can't …

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Hi I just bought the newest version of mcafee VirusScan Plus. whenever I open the security centre I just get a box which is blank inside I have attached a screenshot of what I meen. This has happened ever since I first got it a few days ago. can anyone …

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I was looking to buy the combo of Intel E7300 with a Intel DG43NB MOBO. Does anyone have the MOBO or both? Do U like it? I will be upgrading from an AMD 2600XP. Big Jump. Thanks.

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hi i have one server with windows 2003 operating system. daily i take backup on tapes(digital data storage 4) using windows ntbackup . since two days i am getting error in middle of backup process saying [COLOR="#ff0000"]Backup utility: An inconsistency was encountered on the requested media"[/COLOR] what could be the …

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So.. my computer has gradually been screwing up and now it's to the point where I want to use recovery and start from scratch. I get numerous errors with almost everything I try to do. At one point my computer wouldn't even go past the Compaq loading screen. Being the …

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Hi Friends .. My System infected by virus : [LIST=1] [*]Prevent user from browsing login pages like gmail , facebook ..etc [*]Prevent all Browsers on the System from using internet [/LIST] So, I need a solution if its available .. plz ..

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Hi all, I have been having a wireless connection problems for quite a long time. I contacted the internet service provider and the Wireless Broadband Router support, but neither of them solved the problem I am having. I have 3 desktop computers at home, 2 Dells and 1 HP, My …

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Hello friends i am new to this community my system having a problem when i want to see the hidden files and folders its not possible now when i go Tools -> folder options ->View ->i set show hidden folders and files but its not setting please help me how …

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Hello Everybody, First to introduce myself, I am a total beginner to the computer scene. I'm am getting much better, but it can get frustrating. Anyway... my first problem. I like to watch movies on <snip>, but lately the veoh ones quit working. Can anybody help? Could this be a …

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Hello all!! I am new to this forum and I have researched this forum for my problem concerning active desktop recovery issues but....I have one question or problem that is. I am a computer technician at a high school where students are trying to do webpages and they are getting …

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Hi, I currently use two monitors and I think there would be a benefit in upgrading to 3. When I am developing in visual studio, I have the code on one screen, the debug tools on the other, and I want to have a third for the application itself to …

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if I put [URL="http://www.bestbuy.com/site/olspage.jsp?skuId=8762234&type=product&id=1203815034383"]this graphics card[/URL] into [URL="http://www.bestbuy.com/site/olspage.jsp?skuId=9031692&type=product&id=1218010851260"]this machine[/URL] will it work without any issues, frustrations or headaches? I used to build my own machines, but that has been 10+ years ago and now I just don't want to deal with tweaking a bunch of settings or messing with drivers. …

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My pc would not let anyone sign in,,,errors...would shut down to prevent damage..??went to safe mode, did not have right admin. password...eventhough its me...right strike 3 ur out..well now when i turn on the pc, i dont get a green lite, only a yellow....and nothing works...wont turn off either, have …

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OK, so I am probably not even on the right site, because from the looks of it, its mainly for techies that actually know what they are talking about... me.... not so much! But here goes anyway.... This is my husbands laptop, but we both use it alot. I know …

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I have widows XP and this all started Friday 1. Every web page won't display pictures, instead of showing the little red x in the upper left corner for pictures it has a picture of a red square, green cirlce and blue triangle, very small in the upper left corner, …

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I have an ATI 2600XT video card and I have it hooked up to my Denon 3808Ci receiver via HDMI. I get picture and sound but I don't get 5.1 or 7.1 audio. Is there something I'm missing? What do I need to do?

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I have many e-books. Some of it in txt format, some in PDF, some in DjVu. Can you advise one viewer (freeware of course) for all of this books? Adobe Reader is great, but can't open DjVu, and i want use only one software for all this documents

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Hi, Am facing a issue with my [B]USB port[/B](both front and Rear). When i tried to connect my MP3 Player, its getting charged where as its not getting detected(Not showing an icon in Mycomputer). I have also checked in the Device manager and the status is looking fine. Can any …

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I have been having a problem with my emachines T6520 desktop with Windows XP. The CDROM and DVD+/RW are not being recognized by my pc. I follweed the instructions emachines gave me for deleting upper and lower filters. It didn't change a thing. the drives didn't show, autorun didn't work …

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This is the first I've heard of Daniweb - it seems pretty cool. I found this while trying to find information on jumper functions for an old ESS 1969 pci sound card. I have a slim profile Gateway computer so nearly all PCI cards don't fit in it. I need …

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My Monitor is not working but the light is blinking and no display.But there is a click sound and after a long time like 15hours it start like normal.But if I turn off monitor it takes another 15 hours to work. I don't understand this misbehavior of my monitor.It's a …

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I'm not very familar with this site and I was wondering where and how I can get help or support for fixing my PC. It is a CD-ROM and DVD+/RW problem on Windows XP.

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So I have a problem that’s driving me crazy and Im worried I wont be able to fix it My friend needed his computer reformatted so he dropped it off to my house. I did the reformatting using the windows discs and a basic installation. He had his motherboard disc …

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So after re-installing Windows XP every month for four months due to being contaminated with Viruses & Trojans, I decided to turn off my Pentium 4 and use my Celeron with Windows 2000 as my main Internet PC with the Pentium 4 using Windows XP as the back up. One …

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I am reading a lot of talk about making mp3 data files so you can put hundreds of songs on 1 cd,but no one has said how to do it. Gan anyone help??? jimbil208

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I am trying to build a pc from a motherboard and intel processor that I bought awhile back through the Intel Retail's Edge Program. I put the motherboard (Intel® Desktop Board DG965WH ) and the processor in (Intel® Coreâ„¢ 2 Duo Processor E6300) in to the case (which I also …

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Help....lol I have a computer with the following specs: AMD 3800+ 2 Gigs RAM Gigabyte MB SATA HD Maxtor 300 gig SATA 2 here is my problem, I believe it was a power surge but for some reason when I turn my power on to the computer it trips the …

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I'm trying to help a friend who's computer is in trouble. Initially, everytime he wrote the word 'sex' in his computer, it rebooted. So in Word, IE, Firefox, Cubase, anything. Also in searching for spyware/malware removers it also reboot. I went round to his house and downloaded a generic windows …

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Thank you very much. This worked whereas my anti-virus programs (PCTools Spyware Doctor, Ad-Aware, CCleaner) did not. Here is rapport.txt: SmitFraudFix v2.383 Scan done at 13:20:15.46, Thu 12/11/2008 Run from C:\Documents and Settings\den\Desktop\SmitfraudFix\SmitfraudFix OS: Microsoft Windows XP [Version 5.1.2600] - Windows_NT The filesystem type is NTFS Fix run in normal …

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Ive been having a similar problem. When I start my laptop the msn messenger window will open but when i click on the box to type my password it will freeze and the eventually make me have to use Ctrl Alt Del to end it... and sometimes it will reload …

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Hello I read the thread on here "Virus wont even let me search for help" beacuse her problem sounded similar to mine and I followed the directions but I am still having the same problem. I am having a problem with my search engines. When I search anything it comes …

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hey, i have an interesting problem. theres this hp laptop that im working on, a pavilion dv 4000 , the user was having wierd problems with it. wen you turn it on, u hear repetitive beeping, like wen keys are being held down... it boots.. after the boot screen, then …

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I have run BITDEFENDER 2009 AD-AWARE 2008APYBOT AVG ANTI-VIRUS AND ANTI-SPYWARE MALWAREBYTES' ANTI-MALWARE and tried anything I can think of. Any help? I get this message when I boot up but everything works. Malwarebytes' Anti-Malware 1.30 Database version: 1386 Windows 5.1.2600 Service Pack 3 11/22/2008 11:42:27 PM mbam-log-2008-11-22 (23-42-27).txt Scan …

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So here's my problem. Whenever I do anything with a video located on my computer, such as: highlight it in Windows Explorer, open a video to edit it in Windows Movie Maker, try to watch a video in Windows Media player, the program that was having some interaction with the …

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Dear, First of all let me say how happy I am that I found this site. I have one tiny problerm regarding trojan .dll file. Can't delete it. I've restarted computer in safe mode, and have tried to remove .dll file, but it is somehow used by another programme in …

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i have a problem my explorer.exe keeps restarting everytime i try to open p a specific folder here is a hijack this log. Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 4:55:46 AM, on 2/9/2000 Platform: Windows XP SP3 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v7.00 (7.00.6000.16735) Boot mode: Normal …

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Hello there, New to this forum and saw that you guys are very helpful here so im giving this a shot because i have tried 3 other forums and nobody seems to respond to my cry for help, So here i am. Ok so i used IE and the one …

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I tried to install View Sonic User guide and instalation software and recieved this message SEVERE Unable to update registry. The monitor works but I can not adjust the contrast and the users guide did not load. I am also having problems loading Famil Tree Maker. Any help will be …

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I was using a program called simple center on my pc when the screen went black restarted my computer then all of the sudden showed the message error loading operating system and shows that message everytime i restart i also cannot press f8 during start up it does nothing does …

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Hi I wonder if someone could help me, I am getting the following error. [QUOTE] Generic Host Process for Win32 has encountered a problem and needs to close. We are sorry for inconvenience. [/QUOTE] I am sure you have all seen this before and I have read a number of …

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I have heard about indexing of ram,what it is ,is there any inbuilt code in ram when we purchaseit.

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Hi, I cant save any php file into www. Gives permission error in text editor. But, i can save with using sudo nano ..... in terminal. In the properties of www directory, it permites only root. How do i solve this problem? Thanks

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Hello I have a Compaq Presario 2500 and the plug where it goes into my computer gets so hot it melted I don't know if its a motherboard problem or what. This is the second charger that it happened to in the last few months. If anyone out there has …

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The default speed of the Start Menu is pretty slow, but it can be fixed by editing a Registry Key. Open up the Registry Editor and navigate to the following key: HKEY_CURRENT_USER \ Control Panel \ Desktop \ MenuShowDelay By default, the value is 400. It can be given a …

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Anyone know why my sound keeds getting set to mute? It gets set to mute every once in awhile, I don't know why. Also, on related question, I have a set of Bose ear phones, the kind you stick in each ear (see thumbnail). The problem is that sound comes …

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So the thumbnails for all my videos ie. AVI WMV and MPEG are gone! I did try the "regsvr32 shmedia.dll" trick and it's worked in the past, but now nothing seems to be working. Do I have to go into my registry? Or is there another way I can fix …

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