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Two month ago i buy a pen drive.it work fine till yesterday. i am facing a problem with it when i try to open it a message appear "not a valid win 32 application "and it is not opening by any method. plz help me

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My Windows will shutdown but the computer will not power off. The OS has been reinstalled.

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im trying to upgrade my processor to a 1ghz but i just dont know how to remove the heat sink. most processors are on the motherboard but this processor (SL3F7) is on a card which was in a slot on the motherboard. the heat sink is on the card. [img]http://img99.imageshack.us/img99/7884/dsc01599cm8.jpg[/img] …

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My IE7 won't load some pages. It was a very recent glitch. The only hallmark to this new problem was playing a game and exiting to a dll error. Now when I go to some web pages, it says IE cannot display this page. I've done the scans that the …

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I have a home network set up with ubuntu 8.04 as the gateway pc and a windows pc on the lan. When I try to upload a file to ubuntu I get slow speeds. smbget from linux: 200kb/s sftp put from windows: 100kb/s pscp put from windows: 35 kb/s ftp …

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I have an install script that sets some environment variables. To run the script I have to use the source command. The script has to be run as sudo because the environment variables need to be set for the root account. The problem is you can't execute "sudo source installScript". …

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Hoping you can help... I use Windows 2000 as an OS. Not very pc literate, but I did get a copy of Norton Internet Security 2006 to use on my system. However my pc's been getting slower & slower and starting to look really ropey...a friend downloaded Avira (antivirus) and …

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im having trouble keeping my computer on, i suspect it to be trojan or virus so i downloaded a free version of avg. it picked up 3 trojans and i thought everything was okay again, but then it started turning off on me again! it will stay on for about …

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I have a dell Studio 540 that default came with Vista 64bit but I went back to XP, the Ethernet controller they have for download on their website is for Vista only, is there one for XP? Thanks, Mike.

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Hi there to my family at DaniWeb !!!!! I have 2 Dell Optiplex, Windows XP, machines. They are identicle, stand-up desktop machines. #1 I got working by just putting a hard drive in it, woks fine now. #2 needed a hard drive and a processor. I bought a 2.6 MGz …

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my cousins computer that i am on right now is slow as you dont know and its horrible can someone help me and also its about 3 years old too!!! my 8 year old comp is faster than this one.

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I have an XP client PC; IP config is set for DHCP, but DNS is set at Manual, and has a value entered. This value is not correct. All attempts to edit back to DHCP has failed. It just keeps going back to this static entry. I have deleted the …

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I executed my 'cmd.exe' and it comes up but when I try to execute a command it returns "is not recoginized as an internal or exteranal command, operable command or batch file." These were some of the commands I was trying to use: netstat, ping, Help someone please!!

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My Internet Explorer keeps "experiencing an unexpected problem" and shutting down. A Google search for a solution led me to this site. I have found this site before when searching for answers to problems and now decided to sign up. So, I'm a new member and hope that I'm doing …

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I recently bought 1 2gb DDR2 stick of ram to replace my old two 512mb sticks. I installed it and immediately had problems with my computer restarting at any time, despite my computer booting up and loading programs faster when it boots. My motherboard is a 775Dual-VSTA and is compatible …

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Hi, Need someones help. This is for my parent's PC, it will not start up, and all it does it make noises. The monitor doesn't even get a signal. The pattern for the noises goes like this: L (long) about 4 second long beep M (medium) about 2 second long …

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C:\Users\Dan>devcon install c:\windows\inf\netrasa.inf ms_ndiswanip Device node created. Install is complete when drivers are updated... Updating drivers for ms_ndiswanip from c:\windows\inf\netrasa.inf. devcon failed. Lost my vpn because ms_ndiswanip was removed. Downloaded devcon for 32bit and tried it from the cmd prompt. It runs but seems to be looking for something else …

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Hi all I have acer pc on Vista is loaded. recently there is a problem where by Vista continously restarts (comes upto password screen then restarts). It has the same problem when starting in safe mode where Vista continously restarts. With option of 'start with last known good configuration' Vista …

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I have an ethernet cable coming into a room and need to split it into two devices. What type of splitter do you recommend as being the best?

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My Desktop has been Acting Up so I did a free scan at this site: <URL SNIPPED> And found like 28 different viruses. What's a good software That I can use to get rid of this stuff? I was thinking of just buying the one from this site: <URL SNIPPED> …

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Hello everyone! :) I had to reinstall WinXP about a week ago and everything went fine. The only thing is the CD drive is missing in my C drive and hardware device manager. I copied the following files from win 98 cd but that did not work this time. The …

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I have two R50 Thinkpads, one a victim of BSOD. It will not read the HD and the DIMM chips are good. I swapped the HD from the victim to the good laptop and it reads it. Any suggestions on how I can reset the BIOS in the victim, assuming …

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Last friday in the wee small hours, I heard my pc restart. I got up saturday morning and the computer was frozen up, I have no idea for how long. So I hit the reset button, and then nothing. It won't POST or anything. So, I reset the jumper, and …

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My Dell 4600 is 5 years old. The first problems were with the CD drives were not working properly and it was recognizing a CD drive that does not exist. It began saying that the PC was unstable with Roxio present. I deleted Roxio and that did not help. Then …

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Loading a pc. I have to use both 98 and xp. I can format drive c. but when loading windows 98 it will ask all the normal questions, name ,etc. then it will start to check the room and files and says it is loading files, But it dosen't ask …

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Sir, I wanted to speedup my PC used "ccleaner" after that my desktop icons are not opening the concerned objects.PL help BALCHENDER

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Hi everyone! This is my first time to this site and loving it already. Ok let's see, I ran one of those driver update programs and the results said I needed to update these drivers: Intel(R) 82801DB Ultra ATA Storage Controller - 24CB ViewSonic VE155 Broadcom 440x 10/100 Integrated Controller …

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Ok I've got a Toshiba Satellite M65 that is giving me some serious problems. It's currently an XP SP3 machine. Whats going on is I've got a Matsushita DVD RAM Multi drive installed. It used to burn dvd's and Cd's. For some reason unbeknownst to me, it stopped burning dvd's …

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Hi, Not sure where to post this question. I created a slideshow like I do every year for our halloween party in windows movie maker. I imported the music and sounds I wanted, but there is no sound when I playback the storyboard or timeline. If I click on the …

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I’ve got a few questions relating to Networking. Please only reply if your serious 1. Which groups can share folders on any computers in a Microsoft Windows 2000 domain? (choose all answers that are correct explain your answer) A. Power Users B. Administrators C. Server Operators D. Create Permanent Share …

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i'v been reading over the forum threads and this is almost like hairdrier issue... but from Mal_Patch-3 and Possible_Virut-3 worms... login screen comes up (installed a game with starforce on it, uninstalled game, thats when the worms showed up... stupid russian garbage software) and since i dont have an access …

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Bought my son a Sony Viao laptop for college. Heard that keyboards were the weakest link Got him cordless mouse and keyboard. Both recently stopped working. Mouse still works. XP is password protected at login. Can't figure out how to get him past login to delete keyboard drivers etc. Found …

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Hi, I wanted to know what disk defragmentation is and how and why is it helpful/harmful. Also, -for people who have done it- are there any risks that while defragmenting your hdd, something can go terribly wrong and your hdd is gone forever? from what i understand when u delete …

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I'm trying to configure a dual monitor setup for my Dell Dimension E510 PC. (Running XP) When I look up the video card information, it displays " ATI Radeon x300/x550/x1050 series" (I can't find anything more specific). Currently, I have one VGA port and one DVI port on the back …

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I'm hoping someone out there can help me when i open my documents or anythig else windows related i get "windows explorer has encountered a problem and needs to close". i cant get into see my files. internet explorer won't open either. i currently use opera anyway. its the only …

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Hello! If memory clock speed is set to Auto PC, starts and windows boot. When in Auto speed is set to PC-533. Now if speed is set PC-800 the blue screen shows up after showing boot sequence or PC will not start but power up. Specs: CPU: Athlon 6400 X2 …

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3 year old gateway 3200xl (desktop) XP Pro windows Intel (Seabreeze T3) Motherboard R0 [Part #4000979] Intel Celeron D 340 Processor [Part #4501084] MEM DDR 512MB PC3200 R0 [Part #5000694] No problems with the system and NO new hardware/software in months, then...... Received No Keyboard message on startup one day, …

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The question goes like that: How to run realtime scanner of Spyboat S&D without activating the whole full scanning issue. Also I want it to be at the tray instead of task bar Thanks for your help! Steve

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Could use some help or troubleshooting ideas for a problem with using my computer's USB 2.0 ports. I'm using a few month's old Pentium 4 3.2 GHz machine with WinXP Professional. I had had my previous monitor plugged into the USB port on the computer, as it acted as my …

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I have a friend who needs her Acer Aspire 3680 keyboard replaced. I am an A+ certified technician, but I have not worked on an Acer- only Dell and IBM. Can someone tell me the tricks of removing the old keyboard? Bert

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I have a 2gb mp3 player but when its copied approx 120 songs it comes up saying cannot copy directory or file cannot be created. Can any body help please. Lorraine

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Hi I was wondering if somebody could help me. I'm building a computer for the first time I have everything installed and connected in my case. I'm using motherboard: Asus P5QL PRO Processor: Intel Dual-Core 45nm, 6mb RAM: A-data DDR2 Power supply: 500w Video card: Asus 9500Gt TOP When I …

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Hi I have a problem with a Acer travelmate 5720G. One of my friends powered of his laptop by pressing the power button and now it doesn't see the hdd after post. I originally thought that it was the hdd, but Ireplaced it with a new one and still the …

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I keep getting an error message"failed to initialise properly (0xc000001d) " when I try to load a game. I have tried to find out what this is and have been told it could be my CPU. It is an AMD and so does not have SSE.

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Hello, I am a beginner at this networking stuff and am dealing with a problem. I work at a doctor's office and we have been having problems with our internet connection being too slow and the programs that we use (CernerWorks) are timing out. I have attempted to download a …

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Hello dearies, pls help! i would like to know how to configure printers on a network to print in a way that whenever i want to print from a computer on the network i do not have to switch on the printers host computer. i have heard that it is …

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I have a client who just upgraded 3 networked systems and though each can access the internet ok and see each other on his lan they can't access each other. attached is the info and I see he has a static ip. I did a release/renew no luck. he says …

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How can i activate windows vista without any activation / crack key message ? i am asked about the activation key everytime, whenever i start my Windows Vista ULTIMATE Version.

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hELLO, I NEED TO DO A SYSTEM RESTORE ON MY DESKTOP TO BRING IT BACK TO THE CONFIGURATION IT HAD WHEN I BOUGHT IT. I DID IT ONCE BEFORE AND I REMEMBER IT HAVING SOMETHING TO DO WITH F11. HELP ME PLEASE. THANKS IN ADVANCE DJS

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hi. Am on my Dad's computer and i can't believe the sluggish nature of this setup. I have the following specs; Windows Vista Dell inspiron 1501 laptop running on wireless application. half a gig RAM mobile amd semprom 1.8 processor it has just taken me 20 mins to go to …

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