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Hi. Lately, I get a lot of messages on my Windows Live Messenger from people I don't know (and maybe not exist). I guess it's a kind of Trojan, but I can't get rid of it. I did everything that you mentioned in your posts up here, but I keep …

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hi guys, I'm having problems trying to upgrade ram, the pc is currently 512mb and i'm trying to put in 2gb, the pc is able to take it, i checked before i bought the ram, i have tried a single 2gb stick and two 1gb sticks but it just wont …

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i ave got a toshiba tecra 8200 and im tying to install windows xp but it wont boot from he cd, the cd works and i have set the bios to boot from cd first but i still wont boot from cd please help

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hi, This problem has been bothering me for awhile now. Everytime i play avi files at my windows media player, there will be some point where the audio will not be synchronized with the video. This happens for like a couple of minutes then goes back to normal then happens …

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I am not certain if I was infected by spyware today or not. Zone Alarm popped up stating that WJQS.exe was trying to access my system so I denied it access. I did a search on my harddrive for the exe file and came up with this: WJQS.EXE-0090FC1A.pf under C:/windows/prefetch …

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Hi, My system is Windows XP Home. When I click ' remove' in the Add/Remove Programs in Control Panel for 'Microsoft Office Home and Student 2007 trial'; nothing happens. Anything else I want to remove works ok. Any suggestions? Is it possible the program has been removed although it is …

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Maybe you dont like the current WMP you have an want to Downgrade but get the annoying message you have a newer version?? Navigate to this key HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\MediaPlayer\Setup\Installed Versions and change the values of the 3 subkeys to whats listed below (This makes it look like you have wmp9 and …

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Hello, I'm new to building PC's (it shows i'm afraid).. If the following has a really pathetic simple fix - I can take it on the chin .. I just need some support... Background:- New Build MSI 945GCM5 V2 Motherboard with Pentium dual core E2180 LGA 775 2Ghz. Kingston 2GB …

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Hi, I'm new here so not sure if I put this in the right spot. My hotmail has a new bug. When I go to any site and click on a mailto link, hotmail opens the hotmail home page insted of a new message page. I can use outlook to …

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Hey all I'm Nel and I need some help. I would greatly appreciate anyone who help me. So first step is to download HJT ? Then post a log ?

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Gooday. I have a spare hard drive I would like to add to my computer. This spare hard drive has either xp or 98 already on it. Will it be ok to use it. My existing hd has xp.

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I have tried to install a new xp pro sp3 disc on a new computer but have been getting errors in the installation. I have tried 3 different times but it says that the disc is missing some components and when it is final it does not work properly. I …

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i have a problem with my router Surecom EP-4904SX it was working fine till yesterday... somehow it wont sign any dns server to my computer... instead of my required dns i get 192.168.1.1, which is the gateway for the router. so i cant get the net from the router but …

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my Hard disk is infected from bad sectors and my data is removed after detecting while Scandisk is running. need help!

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Hi, I had a nastie today, I've run complete scans, but I can't update any spyware programs and many sites fail to load (DNS error?). I had a whole host of problems, including security cneter going missing and random redirects in firefox. Security center is back now and have't had …

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so after much trouble downloading the sims 2 i got the sims 2 university and i've tryied every and have been looking for hours online trying to figure out why it wont let me install i took it out and cleaned it really well but for some reason it always …

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hi all, I posted a message yesterday asking for hrlp on pages on loading and that my hard drive space was shrinking anyway after some research i have managed to sort out the problems i installed thye new version of IE 8 and switched off the protected mode it seems …

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1. Elaborate on the following on DNS: DNS is both a telephone "White Pages" and a "Yellow Pages" The DNS namespace The hierarchy of DNS servers and how they work as a team to resolve DNS queries. I really only need assistance on the first part.............Can anyone tell me where …

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I am trying to find a good ram boosting programme (Ram defragmenter) that will work with XP and 3Gbt Ram. Previously when I had 2Gbt Ram I used FreeMem Pro 5 and was very happy with it. Unfortunately FreeMem does not work with 3Gbt Ram so I had to uninstall …

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hey. my PC caught the virus about 2 weeks ago. since then ive been trying to get rid of it, nothing seems to work. there was alot of files, programs and images installed to different folders and subfolders, by this virus, have gotten most of it out, cleaned and defragged …

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Whilst surfing the internet my computer crashed, came up with an error and then restarted itself. When it had come back into my account there was a 'delself' icon on my desktop and a red circle with a white cross telling me I was infected and to download something in …

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* Configuring Password Policy : Password Policy allows you to improve security on your computer by controlling how passwords are created and managed. You can specify the maximum length of time a password can be used before the user must change it. Changing passwords decreases the chances of an unauthorized …

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Over night, my computer downloaded the automatic windows update and restarted. Once I logged back on, my browser would not connect to the internet. I knew i was online because I was running AIM. I restarted my computer and I was able to connect my browser to the internet. Soon …

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Hi there. I'm new to this forum but not that new with computers. I've got a computer here and whenever I connect it all up to use, the monitor displays 'no signal'. However I plug a different machine into the same monitor and all is well. I have taken out …

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Everyone please give me ur suggestions about which processor and motherboard is best for Estate company work in London. applications i have to use are following Microsoft office 2007 a Database software and some other applications no work with graphics Thanks Alot

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Dear All, Guys, nice to join this forum, I've a problem that making confuse, my office have 125 client pc with os xp and one server with windows 200 server, each pc installed syamantec antivirus. I want to access a folder in one client pc (PC A) from other client …

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Hi all..just 4 my general knowledge... can anyone give me a list of problems that may be caused by signal strength and range??? for example.. deadspot, congestion,....any other proposal?

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does any 1 no how i can fix my pc that keeps restarting its self i cant even get on desk top or in safe mode can any 1 help me please ..

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Hi to all the good folks at DaniWeb !!! I have a Emachine W3503, Windows XP, Serive Pack 3. This computer had MANY viruses on it. I got them cleaned. Spybot, Super Antispyware and Malwarebytes all say I'm clean now. The internet works fine and the whole computer seems to …

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This is my first time joining a community. I am after some specific help with uninstalling Microsoft Office Home and Student 2007 trial!! I have tried to remove it from Add/Remove Programs in the control panel but the remove button doesn't work for some reason. Everything else I remove works. …

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[B]I have a Frontech Jil-0606 tv-tuner card installed on my computer, i have installed the driver from the cd which comes with tuner card,I have also installed softwares Intervideo-WinDvr and Tv-Plus 3.It plays Tv channel and it captures properly but sound is playing very slow,Remote is not working,and sound also …

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I have heard of this before and once used it quite a long time ago. I can not remember why but for some reason I removed it and stopped using it. That was a long time ago, now it has shown up in my life again... I guess what I …

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hey alright, my laptop has been overheating lately and i tried to clean it of dust, while opening the compartments, i opened the one for my hard drive, unknowingly, and i didnt touch it or anything just pulled it out half way, and put it back. started up my computer …

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Hi there We replaced a LCD on Acer Travelate 4200 with a 2nd hand LCD from a HP NX8220, now the graphics are wrong and you can't read the writing, it is distorted. We have tried downloading the driver from Acer and that did not work and then also tried …

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Hi! I have an HL-5140 laser printer and it was working fine and then all of a sudden my computer doesn't recognize that I have a printer. The printer is plugged in and turns on. I called Brother and they attemped to start the spooler but it wouldn't work and …

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hey. my PC caught the virus about 2 weeks ago. since then ive been trying to get rid of it, nothing seems to work. there was alot of files, programs and images installed to different folders and subfolders, by this virus, have gotten most of it out, cleaned and defragged …

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as i haven't enough money to buy windows Xp, i decide to use illegal copies. my friend downloaded a copy of xp, used a sepcial software to make a key, and actived it. now it works very well and can update. i want to do the same, but i don't …

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I have a need for Fedora core 1.2 but don't see it on the list of downloads there. Any ideas where to get it or other ideas?

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last week i take internet connection and also install trendmicro on my pc.On the next day i find that my all world filles are not opening and also the icon of world files became different. From the icon they are looking, the files of some other format.From all these clues …

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Hello !! I am trying to ping google.com and it results Request time out in between else the ping is continous the connection is proper the problem is from the client computer. Can any body help solving the same......

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Hi, am in a bit of trouble here... I wiped and installed XPSP2 Professional on a machine that was previously running Vista Home Premium as the machine was crawling. The guy who owns it copied all his files onto an external USB drive before I did the install. Now the …

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Hello My HP crashed the other day and i bought a new hard drive and reinstalled XP home every thing working fine started to load my programs that i had lost and i have rebooted it a couple of times in the last day. but today i got a new …

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I tried to boot my computer this morning and i got the dreaded blue screen with this message c000021a fatal system error I cant get into safe mode either, I also tried booting with windows xp cd but still no joy the disc loaded all the drivers but then stopped. …

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I have aN ASUS P5N32 SLI Premium Mobo ,with Win XP Pro,E8400 processer, OCZ 800, 2048x 2Seagate barracuda 320 mgb Hard drive and I am wondering what would be a decent graphics card?

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Hi guys wonder if you can help. I had an Korean student staying with me and she downloaded korean programmes on my computer without my knowledge anyway since their discovery I have been trying with no luck to remove them. One is Daum Activex. another is nateon.nate.com. I have tried …

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I recently got a virus on my computer. Where the time was, I had noticed that it was in 24 hr format & there was "virus alert" right next to it. I tried gettint to my control panel, however it was not there. I checked for virus numerous times & …

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Hi my laptop will not load up..A black screen appears ..asking to select the operating system when I do select ..it acts as if it will start up....windos xp..shows up on the screen...then an error message saying the application or DLL: windows/system32/shlwapI.dll is not validwindows image.Please check against your installation …

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