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OK, here's the situation: I walked away from my PC while playing WoW. Came back 2 minutes later to a black screen (monitor sleeping, won't kick back on....and I don't use the screen saver/hibernate). Tried all the normal key combos...alt-f4, alt-tab, alt-ctrl-del to no avail. Hit the power button for …

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I am a web designer and Programmer.... I would like to make a web server in my office... I am newbie in this. I want to register a domain and need to make a web server and make my hard disc as server.... Please help me..... I had a 2 …

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Clicking Control Panel I Get Nothing, So I Can't Add Remove Screwed Up Programs. Can Anyone Tell Me An Alternate Way? Thanks In Advance. Terri

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Hi, In my Linux machine there are three NIC connected. Is it possible to add a primary DNS server and a secondary DNS server for each interface? Or all interface are configured through a single /etc/resolv.conf file? Thanks in advance. Renjith

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I have a Sony Vaio VGN-B100B that has not been booting up. It is plugged in (the battery is pretty much dead). I removed the battery and tried to boot up with just the power chord and I get nothing so the battery, as drained as it is, seems to …

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hi, Just for the history : I am a new to apache. And I am responsible for this new server. um... I don't know if this is the right section to post my questions or not. Howere, here they are: 1. some libraries or packages installation instruction says : you …

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Hi, I have had the red X next to my C drive in My computer for some time. Is has XP sp 3, Also, some programs do not respond - I click on them and nothing happens, or they start to open and then disappear. Sometimes it gets stuck in …

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Hello I am managing a blog. I kept a folder with permission 777 in the server. About a week before i found drastic rise in my traffic. I found a backdoor php script in my folder. I deleted it and changed the permission. In my site there is no option …

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can somebody ttellme the reason why your faulty motherboard will work when u wash it . SORRY this sis not flame it is reasonable 4 you to learn from me

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I just bought a new computer with only one pci express slot and I want to use 3 monitors. I thought the motherboard had an onboard video card but I was mistaken (bare bones through mail). So I'm stuck with only using two until I get another video card. My …

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hi, I have got a big problem, all my exe files are corrupted by virus I scanned my pc with kaspersky antivirus and detected as [B] Virus.agent.cb[/B] and the virus is removed but my files are not recovered. All MS office pakage documents are changed to Unreadable characters as shown …

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Laptop, Amilo Pro, operating Windows XP Pro SP2 After the automatic windows update downloaded some security updates from the MS update site, the laptop in question behaved very strange. 1. The internet connection is disabled, and cannot connect. 2. The network connections icon is missing from control panel. 3. The …

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Hello, I have to make this brief as possible,before more popups come, and close out my post. I was halfway done with another post before popups ruined it PROBLEM: Popups come every 1-6 minutes while browsing the net, Usually Advertisements, Like "Scan Computer Now" "Blackberry" But One is not a …

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I cannot seem to open my computer properties, it just loads for a second and then nothing happens. Also when I click ctrl alt delete it says task manager has been disabled by your administrator. I have scanned my computer with avg and a threat pops up under system 32 …

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I've had a DVD drive in my computer that wasn't connected to the Motherboard because I didn't have a SATA cable. Just today I got one from the IT guy at work and plugged it in, now I have the problem I just described in the title. Furthermore it only …

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Hi All I have a problem with my Imac. It's an intel based machine with Tiger running on it. Just recently when i put in a cd to copy files onto and burn it keeps telling the file is too big and not enough room on the cd. The file …

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because i dont know or have the password that is already on there. how can i get passed this?

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I built this computer from the ground up a few months ago and I've been having this problem ever since I started booting it up. I've updated the drivers for this card a couple of times. I initially installed the 32 bit version of vista, then a couple days ago …

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Hi, I recently purchased an HP s3500f desktop, but I'm dissapointed with the onboard graphics chip (as anyone should be). I want to get a faster card, one that will allow me to play the latest games without seeing every 10th frame or so, but after much searching I am …

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Hey guys i was dual booting XP and Vista, then decided to delete the Vista Partition to get rid of it. Boot when i boot my PC the boot record is still giving me the Vista Option. When i click on vista it says it's missing. My question is, how …

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Hello, I am playing LOTRO on a Dell Precision M70 laptop: 256MB NVIDIA Graphics Card Intel (R) Pentium (R) M Processor 2.13 GHZ 2GB RAM I get random freezes while I am playing the game, Sometimes I can play for 10 hours on highest setting, somtimes I cant even get …

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I have checked on the internet and could find nothing that didn't cost at least 30 dollars. Could anyone reccommend a program? Currently I can get it past the initial login but then explorer freezes and my task manager has been completely disabled (not to mention that it would screw …

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I installed apache in my linux fedora 9 server. I went to the /etc/httpd/httpd.conf and i see DocumentRoot "/var/www/html" so .. i put my index.htm file inside /var/www/html file....... and check the browser to see if i can see the webpage.... unfortunately, it is not working. I registered a domain …

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I had my laptop running very well until it turned off and than when I turn it on the green light just goes on and in 2 seconds goes off, same thing happens all over again until I take my battery out and unplug the charger. I have no idea …

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I have a Vista Laptop with a dead motherboard. I want to pull all the files off the hard drive. When I connect the hard drive to an XP computer, I cannot access all the folders in the Users Folder (which is where all the data should be). I have …

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I have an Emachine desktop running XP that worked fine until one day the screen went black while the pc was still running. I needed to do a hard reset to shut it off. The problem got worse and worse (good thing I had an external HD that I was …

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Greetings. This is an Acer dekstop Athlon 64 2 GB RAM with a year-old installation of XP pro sp3 on one partition, and a 6-month-old up-to-date Vista Home Premium on the next. The dual boot has been working fine until today. But suddenly, the PS2 keyboard will not move the …

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Connecter question with Digital Doc 5 I just got the digital doc 5 and the fan connectors are i think a 3 pin and all of my fans have the big 4 pin style connecter what adapter do i need to buy. I have looked buy can not find one …

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Once I turn on the computer it goes to a black screen to were I choose to boot in "safe mode" Once I choose the "safe mode' the computer acts like its going to boot up but it just brings me back to the same screen. I have no idea …

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Currently have 2 mice installed and working at the same time. It appears that they are using the same driver. Some times after re-boot, the PS/2 mouse does not work until the next re-boot. Does this setup of having 2 mice operating at the same time create any computer operating …

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So, I was on my gaming computer yesterday, I was using some applications like Steam, xfire, Counter-strike etc.. If any of you are familiar with steam you'll know there is an in-game community page where you can see your groups/friends and other info about your personal steam profile by press …

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Prior to thanksgiving, I had about 50 gigs of music on my harddrive. I recently visited my cousin and filled up the rest of my harddrive with his collection, with the intentions of just moving everything over to the external. Upon doing this, I've come into a data redundancy problem. …

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ok so i got a wireless router about 3 weeks ago for my ps3 and was enjoying online then the other day the router stopped working i had to unplug the Internet cable from the router and plug it back into the computer directly so the Internet would work again. …

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Actually I'm ttally unware of this concept.I've a LAN connection for the internet.Initially when I took it I've single PC but as need it grow to 3.Now I've had to make connection in all three. How to begin with and wat all hardware required for it plz help me out.the …

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I am trying to get connected with my sisters apple router next door. She has the router in use with both her apple computer and laptop. I use to be able to connect with my wireless laptop but now I can't. Don't know what changed. My laptop shows a strong …

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Hi Guys, My setup is as follows, i have a D-Link DI-524 router and four computers. Three of them have windows XP Professional while the other computer has windows XP Home edition. They are all connected to the router. The ones with winows Professional are all wireless while the one …

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I have a shuttle SN68g2 barebones pc, with a sata dvd drive and hard drive. Ive been having problems with it since building it. At first my sata drives were set up as IDE automatically and were very slow and basically the whole thing didnt work well at all. So …

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Hi. Going through the same hell as some other people on this forum: (1) Am being redirected to wrong sites whenever I attempt to connect through a search engine. (2) Cannot access certain websites such as [url]www.avg.com;[/url] this website or any other tech-related website (3) Am having issues running software …

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Is there a Mac version of MS publisher? I need to send an email newsletter via Publisher. Can I create an html or pdf in another programme and then import into publisher? Would appreciate any help Regards MacMurray

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Hello, I am pretty sure the answer for this is here... however I am not sure if it directly applies to my situation and I just want to confirm what my problem may be... I reformatted my laptop reinstalled Win XP... and the laptop was left alone for a few …

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Three times this week google just started opening over and over, the only way to stop it is to shut down the computer. Then it is fine for a day or so and thenit happens again. I have windows vista and use explorer

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can any one help me in finding the drivers for my pc: Model : PCCHIPS - M766MR5 BOARD - PCCHIPS - M766MR5 / V50...

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I am looking to buy a middle to low end laptop. Doing a lot of internet work and some work with digital pictures. I'm looking in the range of $550-$650 and am very confused as to: [B] whether I should go with AMD or Pentium faster FSB is better or …

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Ok, so I have a computer mysteriously and quite interestingly infected with the Spyware.Ispynow . The usual "Windows Security Center" Pop-up shows, and when you try to close it, IE7 comes up but immediately crashes itself or freezes the whole computer. I tried running IE7 to download Malwarebytes to scan …

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HEY I AM REPAIRING A COMPAQ ARMADA M700, SOFTWARE ISSUES. DURING WORKING ON THIS LAPTOP I NOTICED POWER UP ISSUES. I SHUT IT DOWN AND IT WOULD NOT RESTART, AFTER MANY ATTEMPTS IT TURNED BACK ON. DAY 2 I TRY TO TURN IT BACK ON AGAIN AND NOTHING, LIKE THE …

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Hi, Im having windows XP Professional in my laptop. 2 weeks before i got internet connection. everything was working properly. but for the past 4 days net is not working. i call the network professionals to see what is the problem. but they said , laptop has some problem and …

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Hi folks I have a Fujitsu-Siemens laptop - Amilo PI 1505 - which is just over 2 years old. Over that time four of the screws on the bottom of the case somehow fell out. Now, recently I had a problem with the power supply where it wouldn't run off …

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Windows explorer.exe was crashing & rebooting itself. On Startup, explorer.exe would show the desktop for about 10 sec, then crash for about 10 sec, then cycle through the same for about 10 min until it just would not start up again. Following the instructions for cleaning from another post: [URL="http://www.daniweb.com/forums/post738435-2.html"]http://www.daniweb.com/forums/post738435-2.html[/URL] …

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hai guys i have a problem my pc (OS XP) is not able to connect to internet i have lan card installed on pc.both address local loop back and ip of lan card give reply when i ping both of these ,and in corner message appears "local area connection connected"but …

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I have a friend who has a water cooled pc. Isnt it dangerous coz you might get zapped when the hoses wear?

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