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I am running XP professional. I haven't received any updates since August 2008. I have SP2 but nor SP3. The Security center showed automatic update ON and I went to check for the latest updates from windows updates. I received a window which stated the site cannot continue because one …

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I think I need a program to mount a disk image. I aquired a program in 3 seperate .dmg files, but when i try to install i get a "fail to mount" message b/c "permission is denied." I was wondering how I can get around this problem, possibly a free …

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Hi DaniWeb experts, good day. :) Every time I had a customer and if the problem is in the memory. I used to clean it with eraser, and viola, the computer will had a display again. Someone told me that cleaning a memory using eraser is not advisable. It's because …

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[COLOR="Red"][/COLOR]hello, i am having a problem with my dvd's they freeze up but in different places when i play them I use convertx to dvd and convert on the slowest setting, I then burn them using nero on usually about 4 speed and i am using ritek discs i think …

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Hey, I just recently had a windows xp partition fail (blue screen of death), so i decided to just get a new SATA drive and install a new windows xp pro partition. After restarting the computer 20 times to set the slave and master drives for SATA, i tried to …

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My DIY computer which has worked fine for 3 years has recently been behaving erradically and getting worse. A few months ago I started getting the dreaded BSODs with varying files or reasons - page fault in non-paged area, tbcwdm.sys, and the latest NV4_disp.dll to name a few. It would …

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:eek: [font=Comic Sans MS][size=4]Okay, Okay....so I made a Boo-Boo on my part[/size][/font].:o [font=Comic Sans MS][size=3]I have a fetish with changing the way my computer looks....(wallpaper, fonts, boot screens, taskbar....etc.....) Well I went and tweaked my computer, and tried to change the XP Boot screen by first [color=red]backing up the ntoskrnl.exe …

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Hi! Does anybody know how to analyze occupied disk space? Maybe some program is needed for this? I know only Directory Size. Is it right for this? Thanks

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I'm trying to set up a secure ftp transfer between my linux machine and my internet gateway running ubuntu 8.04. I have vsftpd installed but I can't get PASV connection to work with putty. My ubuntu firewall blocks everything except ssh. From my windows XP machine I establish a connection …

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Running ubuntu 8.04 I wanted to separate the cron logs from the auth logs, so in /etc/syslog.conf I uncommented the line "cron.* /var/log/cron.log". I also wanted to cleanse the auth logs, so I deleted all of them. I then restarted and tried to login via ssh, but there were no …

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I've had my acer Exstensa 5220 laptop for a while now but today when I went to turn it on afer putting it into hibernation mode which I regularly do I pressed the on button and lights came on as though it was going to do something but after a …

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Seems I have contracted the same bug that a lot of others have with the search engine re-directs. There are 5 computers on my network and only my main computer has this problem. I have run everthing under the sun to find and eliminate this problem but everything comes up …

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I have no Doubt that Zone Alarm is the Best and simple Firewall. I have used not Long time but it is promising! I have stuck with Avast for Long now and haven't Let me down, So I will stick with it! The Problem is, I used to have ASquared …

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Basically IE8 beta now has a toolbar that I can't get rid of called "Internet Service." When I tried uninstalling the program via the control panel I got a message that said I needed to restart my computer to continue before I could uninstall it. And then nada, it's still …

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I was listening to songs when i was move to a website to download mp3 codec. Stupidly i didnt think and run the exe. It turn out to be a virus. Now I get stuff at my toolbar saying low cpu perfomance or halt error connection and when i click …

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Greetings All thanks in advance for replying and reading: I am having difficulties merging two workgroups on 2 seperate networks. I am a newbie to networking, and following is my network setup: I have a laptop with 2 NIC's. 1 is the builtin NIC and the other is a usb …

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My computer has been randomly going to a black screen and having white random blink white lines flash horizontally across it. Also it has gone to a full screen gray with black diagonal hash marks. I have videos and pictures of the screen. [I]<<email snipped>>[/I] if you wanna see the …

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Just a few doubts regarding networking.. have completed my ccna last year and now thinking of preparing for CCSP... can any one help me on where to start or what type of basics should i have to read as i ama basically a system admin... any help would be greatly …

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hey My PC got a "VIRUS ALERT" on the taskbar and i am not able to access the program file or control panels on start menu and my c:drive is also missing >.< ...... please help me Here is my Log file Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved …

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It says VIRUS ALERT! in the taskbar and I cant see the C drive or the button that says run when I click start. I cant download hijack this because of the virus but I managed to go on the target of a program to get to the C drive …

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Hi I have a macbook that was given the ol beer in the keyboard treatment and went dark with a ghost image, before I bought it, leading me to believe that it was the inverter board had blown, I bought one online and replaced it but to no avail. The …

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I have Microsoft Office on 1 of my IMacs and would like to copy it to the other. I copied the application on a cd, but don't know how to install it. Can it be installed from a disk? Is there a way to copy it direct from on IMac …

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Anybody out there having trouble getting your deployments to join a domain with this product?

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Just woundering if any one can help. I have a HP pavillion 544a home computer, on start up it says that last time computer was on it wasnt shut down then gives you options on how i want it started. I have tried all modes even tried to start it …

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Hi, recently my laptop has been getting a blue screen error, it's only happened a few times but I don't like it happening at all. The error says it has something wrong with either new hardware or software. Although it's not new I think it has something to do with …

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Hi, i want write a script for windows 2003 server. How do i zip the files from the cmd. Thanks

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hi good day. my cpu is havin problem with auto-shutdown.. even i set this settings Settings / Control Panel / System / Advanced / Startup and Recovery / Settings. Make sure the box is UNCHECKED where it says "Automatically Restart" under System Failure." still my computer keep on restarting.

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I am running windows XP, when i start up my computer the windows xp loads and then goes to a black screen with a white blinking cursor in the upper left of the screen. It never go to the accounts screen. It just started today december 28th (i am posting …

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Hello, I have an XP Pro "corporate" laptop that I'd like to turn into a basic home computer. It was configured to log into a domain controller. I went to Control Panel -> System -> Computer Name and told the system it was part of a workgroup and not a …

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LOW PRICE CENTRE=> [url]www.time168.com[/url] (Attention: Summer Sales will end on 31st August) PDA accessories: US$3.99 - PDA Screen Protector US$?.?? - PDA USB Retractable Cable (Synchronize and Charge at the same time) US$5.99 - USB Travel / Car charger Mobile Phone accessories: US$3.99 - Retractable Travel charger for Nokia US$3.99 …

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Right i believe this is mainly to do with my Graphics Tablet, a Trust TB-3100. My specs first off, this is a laptop remember, so i cant do anything about the motherboard, processor or PSU: 2.4Ghz AMD Turion 64x2 3Gb RAM 250Gb HDD Vista Home Premium SP1 HP Pavilion DV9800 …

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Not 100% certain this belongs in this section but anyway: 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 …

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I recently flash my HP with a new Bios and now it gets to the XP screen and freezes up. I flashed it again just in case of some kind of error during the first flash, but still get the same result. I tried to reboot from the last known …

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Hi all, When I play my wave file through media player and an amplifier, volume is fantastic. Once I put the wave file onto my mp3 player and play them through the exact same amplifier, the volume sucks. I've tried fiddling with volume settings in media player to no avail. …

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Hello, My Windows XP Pro SP2 setup gets through formatting my hd(500gb) and all the way down to Installing Windows but once the install bar gets to about half way and says installing devices my comp restarts and it loads up to this point and starts to install and then …

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How do I know what kind of RAM chips to buy to replace my current beat up 256mb chip

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So, I have 2 computers, both of which did an automatic update a few days ago. Here are the problems I'm having: My Personal Computer: Doesn't work at all! As Windows starts up there are either blue or green vertical lines spread accross the screen in groups of 5 or …

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hi all, i am new to this computer and virus stuff, my internet has become terribly slow and the system is getting stuck in few movements my friend said u have a virus in ur net so, please help me which anti virus to download for free r i can …

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Hey to all at Dani Web !!! I have a Emachine, T1740, with Windows Xp Home Edition on it. I'm lost when it comes to dealing with hardware that won't install right. This computer was givin to me. It was loaded with a few viruses and had issues I couldn't …

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Sorry outright if I have posted in the wrong forum. My laptop has turned against me in the last few weeks. Ex of errors I get on a daily basis: 1. Windows internet expolorer out of memory at line 2 (sometimes 26) 2) microsoft visual ctt runtime library, runtime error …

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my family has an older gateway computer. It has a 600Mhz AMD processor, and 192 megs of ram. A while back the harddrive broke(made this clicking noise when we turned it on) so we bought another HD and intalled everything fine, and it all worked great except for when we …

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Well, my internet was going pretty slow lately so I started to do some scans like usual Spybot picked up and supposedly deleted virtumonde and Dssagent which upon some simple research supposedly slows the internet down but anyways, I restarted the computer and then explorer.exe was starting up and ending, …

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I have a Dell Dimension 2400. It has been working okay for about a year. Today when I got home from church the window's XP blue screen of death was up and I had to reboot. No big deal, it has been happening since shortly after I bought the computer. …

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Hi - I am trying to remove annoying IE pop-up pages from my niece's computer. They have 3 teenage children and I guess one of them visited a page that loaded this nasty to their computer. I have spent the last 2 days running all kinds of anti-virus/anti-malware/spyware programs to …

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Hi! Please have a look at the attached picture... Left: you got the process list sorted by CPU usage. Right, task manager showing 50 + % CPu Usage... wtf? Thanks for your help! [IMG]http://i331.photobucket.com/albums/l464/ggogeta1/Cpuusage.jpg[/IMG]

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Yikes, hope someone can help me here. I have a Compaq Presario and just got a Copannq LCD monitor (FP500) which uses the 20-pin connector. So I installed an ATI Rage LT board which has both the 20-pin and the regular printer port. Problem is thatt the entire LCD is …

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Hi there. I'm using AT&T's 2Wire DSL/Router combo as my internet connection. It has my dad's PC directly connected and my wireless router (D-Link DIR 628) connected to it. My Wireless router has myself Ethernet connected to it, my xbox 360 wireless connected to it and my brother's laptop wireless …

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The Laptop is an HP 1340ea with a built in webcam and Vista. We are trying to use Sightspeed for video chat and although it seems to work fine on my XP laptop we cannot use it on the HP. At laptop startup a Sightspeed window opens with the message …

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I switched my computer on and on the start up it's half way down the page. Then it goes on to window starting up and just reboots again. I have tried the safe mode and that does the same. Can anyone offer me any help. Thanks

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The message "Generic Host Process for Win 32 services has encountered a problem and needs to close" comes up each time I re-boot and seems to cause Sound Card, Firewall and other problems. This seems a common problem. I have looked at many postings and applied many suggested fixes but …

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