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Hope someone can advise me. I'm using my sister's Windows XP (SP2 - AMD Duron Processor - 120 GHz - 128MB RAM) - it is running extremely slowly. Start up takes quite a few minutes - IE takes ages to open up and go from one window to another :( …

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PC is a DELL Dimension E520 When I turn my PC on a yellow light flashes at the start button, the green light does not come on and the PC does not start up. I cleaned everything inside the PC and when I removed the cooling housing & the grey …

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Hi all, New to your forum - Hoping you all will be able to clear up disagreement... We’re replacing our web server with a new box, and a new IP address. We want the current site to continue to be accessible for cleaning up and finalizing content migration. The current …

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pease help me, i have G4 dual processor, with additional 256memory, but it always freezes it only work for few minutes, always needs to reboot, everytime we bring it for repair they we need to add this and that, but its not helping, please give me an answer. thank you

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Hello, My Win2003 R2 domain server showing high cpu use. When I started domain backup. It was taking whole 2 days for just 280 GB data. Few day ago it was taking only 5 Hrs. Please help me in this regards, Tushar Joshi

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I'm having trouble with a particular folder... I should have over 3,000 files in it, but it's only showing 21. The files must be hidden because the program i'm using to open these files are working properly. I just cant see them in the folder.... I tried dragging some new …

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Picasa (a google product) scans disk looking for jpgs. It assumes that there will be files in ...\My Documents\My pictures. This worked as advertised until I had problems with sound on DVD movies. Dell fixed that by installing new firmware for the DVD player. After that Picasa was able to …

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Hi everyone, I caught a nasty virus last night on my computer which proceeded to do several nasty things to my computer: As far as I can tell: [LIST] [*]- changed my desktop wallpaper to this advertising - the tab for wallpapers and screensavers in the propery tab are now …

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I have a problem that came about a few days ago. My internet explorer is opening up a half dozen windows on me. [url]http://filescheck-list303.com/2009/9/_freescan.php?aid=77052104[/url] that was one of them, another one deals with security, another is dumb and dumber. Not sure if this is some new virus or malware, but …

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Well, I don't know if this is a computer issue--because I doubt it is. Yet I do not know if it is a Vista issue. I have Windows Vista 32 Home Premium, and here's the thing. My computer will take a long time to load web pages--but that's not the …

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Hi, I have set up a URL rewriting rule for my website: [CODE]RewriteRule ^([A-Za-z]+)/([A-Za-z]+)\.html$ /main.php?Area=$1&Page=$2[/CODE] Which works fine if I request a page like [url]http://mysite.com/folder/something.html[/url] it would show [url]http://mysite.com/main.php?Area=folder&Page=something[/url] but I want to also be able to pass the rest of the query string so something like [url]http://mysite.com/folder/something.html?Bob=Jim[/url] would pass …

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Hi, I am having problem with google redirect and don't know how to fix it. I have run the hijackthis and posted the log below. I also ran the fixware out and posted the log from this below as well. If you could please provide me with the steps to …

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My machine was installing upgrades from Microsoft (XP) and we had a power cut which crashed the machine. Now, the machine won't start. When I turn it on it says that there was a power issue, but trying to use last settings or normal settings leads to a blank screen …

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1. How do I install Fedora OS in a VMware virtual machine? 2. I don't have IIS (win XP home). Do I need it if I'm going to use VMware server (to configure it)? 3. Is there a set of tools that I can install to configure VMware server WITHOUT …

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Hi, I hope someone can help me with this cause its driving me crazy!! I have a number of folders in the c:\Windows directory that I cannot delete (they all start with lots of underscore ______) and also 4 shortcuts in the quick link bar and cookies in the cookies …

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OK here is the deal, I got done playing a game today, took a nap, woke up and all kinds of weird things are happening with my pc. I am not too tech savvy so excuse any rudimentary explanations. Here is what is happening. -I have a new process running …

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This error is on my sister hp laptop which has windows xp home sp1 and internet explorer 6 it is using a wireless connection to my bt home hub network which works fine. i keep getting that same cannot find server on every website on ie6. she recently had some …

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Hi, My wife has been complaining about lack of RAM in her computer so for a surprise, I went out and bought 2GB, pulled out the old and then put in the new. What happened next was I got some beeping and a blank screen. We are talking about a …

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This is my dads laptop so i dont know what the specs on it are. He closed the lid to it to send it into standby and didnt use it for about two days. When he opened it back up it was frozen on the other users are logged on …

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Hey there. Windows XP user with a Dell Inspiron 6400 which seems to have died. It starts up normally when I press the power button for about a second, getting into the Dell loading screen with a gray status bar at the bottom. Normally the bar would fill up in …

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I am having trouble with my speakers, I have a 2.1 surround with bass amp but when either listening to iTunes or an online radio & sometimes even when im watching a video clip, the sound on my speakers just goes off for a few seconds then comes back on, …

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Beeps continuously when turned on. Doesn't boot up. Monitor stays blank. Sometimes computer boots up find like now. Sometimes pushing the holding reset button stops the beeping and starts the boot up. Shade Tree

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So I have a brand new hp laptop. I put in a DVD yesterday and it says the region is not supported. It asks me if I want to change the region. This is strange to me because this is a U.S. DVD and the laptop should be set to …

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After Burning a number of files to a CD I find that the capacity has been reached. I write to inquire about the remaining files. Is there a way to use the operating system to 'compare' what has been copied and highlight what remains to be copied. Similarly, Is there …

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Well my friend has this Google redirection thing so he cant get on this site ether because it doesn't even work for im so he asked me to put up his hijackthis log and ask what was wrong. Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 11:30:20 PM, on …

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Hi I'm having a problem where when I open up My Computer I try to acess my documents and it opens for a moment then I get the pop up error message, sometimes the screen doesn't even load it just has the flashlight looking for the file. When I try …

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i have intel DG31PR i tried installing vista 64 bit as a second OS but it was so pathetic that i had to delete it and come back to my XP.. but when i tried to access network..it gave me a message that i don't have a eathernet device on …

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at first my epson c90 status monitor worked, but after refformating the hard drive and reinstalling a clean XP the status monitor will not load, that is the ink levels are greyed out in the printing preferences window. Can anyone explain this problem for me please? I have uninstalled the …

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all I get when I start my computer is the wallpaper pic and error missing C\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\SHLWAPI.DLL THEN IT SAYS ERROR LOADING EXPLORER.EXE MUST REINSTALL WINDOWS IT WON'T DO ANYTHING EXCEPT SHOW THESE 2 ERROR MESSAGES

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After updating Norton Internet Security. After the update I was advised to restart computer. Now the computer just goes to a black screen that says run windows normally, safe mode, etc. when I click Normal mode it shows the Windows XP start up loading screen with the green bars below …

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I have windows xp sp3 installed in my system with xp sp2....but i have real problem in my computer..i got once virus in my computer....after that i format it ....but it is not gone.....i think i got virus from pendrive.....whenever installing my xp i got virus.....i am using net...i used …

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can anyone (guru's included, hint, hint!) make a recommendation(s) on a book(s) towards gaining a cne via cna? i'm totally new to novell (aside from longtime enduser), but i'm NOT looking for a 'dummy'/'idiots' style study guide; the meatier the better so long as the material is covered from scratch …

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hey guys i really need some help with this project....i currently have 1 static ip address from my isp for my internet access....i have a server running windows server 2003 and a linksys 4 port wireless router and a linksys EtherFast 3124 24 port switch...can you guys explain to me …

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I have this Dell that will not power on. When the power button is pressed it flashes orange. No sound or motion from any of the fans. The power light is on the mother board. So here is what i have done so far. Search dell web site, Fix suggest …

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hey can some please tell me what these people are doing with these many hard drives its really on my nerves [url]http://photos.fotki.lv/photos/4/W0001944/000194334/000019433388_%23_3_%23_asgards.jpg[/url] [url]http://images.google.com.bh/imgres?imgurl=http://photos.fotki.lv/photos/4/W0001944/000194334/000019433388_%2523_3_%2523_asgards.jpg&imgrefurl=http://www.hardforum.com/showthread.php%3Fp%3D1032717375&h=768&w=576&sz=175&hl=en&start=27&usg=__yANIEmoS9DzniQ5BrFBTiSi_os8=&tbnid=7RUCYV02T_b8tM:&tbnh=142&tbnw=107&prev=/images%3Fq%3Dcooler%2Bmaster%2Bgemini%2B2%26start%3D21%26gbv%3D2%26ndsp%3D21%26hl%3Den%26sa%3DN[/url] what are they running server's why do u need so many ??? thank u

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Help I have a large red rectangle on my desktop which says i have adware on my pc and to activate my antivirus i have used all the progs like search and destroy etc now i have used hijack this and enclosed the results. Any help would be appreciated. Thankyou. …

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hi there. wondering if anyone can help. Iv got this little mp3 player, its like a ipod shuffle but not. 1gb, Its got some songs i just managed to get on it (cos when i try and install it it says theres a prblem installing the hardware, than the inbuilt …

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ive lost my windows XP setup disk but i have my serial code thing on a sticker which is on PC. is there a way to download Windows XP on a computer running vista and then burning it onto a disk and installing windows in that way? cheers, THIS IS …

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It quarantined 110 files. I could not clean them so I deleted them all (all of them are recoverable or I can get by downloading/reinstalling. Then I restarted and run another scan, but before that I ran HijackThis... Things were fine until I updated to XP SP3 :-/ ;) Can …

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my system is celeron 2 ghz, 1 GB ram with 4o GB hdd, it has intel 845 chipset motherboard, it is ver slow. I have applied classic theme and also removed wallpaper but still very slow, how to speed it up

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Hiya Not sure if this is the correct forum, but thought i would give it a go Keep getting e-mails that have the message This is a multi-part message in MIME format And the rest of the email is just gobble dee gook. Any ideas how i can get to …

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Forgive me if this is answered somewhere else, but I have tried searching on the problem and am not coming up with any relevant results (anywhere on the web). I have Vista 32 Ultimate installed on a P4 Quad Core with 2GB of ram and an onboard NIC (10/100). The …

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I just built a computer So i have No operating system on it at all. I Used an old version of Windows XP Professional That I began to Install, but Now i do not have the CD Key. How Can I Uninstall Windows So I can start With A Clean …

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Im unsure on what i have to delete from my log as i do not know much! Please hep me by telling me what is safe to delete! Here is my log: Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 9:04:28 PM, on 9/5/2008 Platform: Windows Vista SP1 (WinNT …

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Good day all! I was recently given one of these machines by my son in law (the usual bad power connector) which I was able to fix by "treppaning" the case and cutting a hole underneath the upper keyboard cover to reach the terribly bad soldered joints. That parts all …

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Hi I have 2 browsers Mozilla Firefox & IE. I'm getting fake security messages in Internet explorer some antivirus starts running the scan in my IE browser. Also thro' Firefox i'm unable to login to any sites like yahoo, gmail. I have McAfee Security Suite but its not much of …

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I'm a newby. Do I need to go through my ISP provider for a Static IP? I bought a web ready security camera system and would like to view my cameras while away. [COLOR="Red"]I contacted my ISP provider prior to purchasing the system and was told Static IP's were available.[/COLOR] …

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It started suddenly and when I put the toshiba recovery disk in the dvd drive, it didnot recognize it, and when I tried to browse it win xp does not see it, strangely enough when I tried to install the software for wireless network card after a few tries it …

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Have a go.google redirect at present; looks to be affecting Opera, IE, and Firefox (but not Chrome). HJT log is as follows; any assistance is most welcome and greatly appreciated - Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 12:47:49 AM, on 9/5/2008 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) …

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I worked through the tips to tweak my XP and its messed up my graphics; I ran 'sfc / scannow' to correct any .dll's etc using my XP SP2 disk. I run a 19" widescreen monitor and use 1440 x900 resolution, I can only see 1280 x 1024 and 1400 …

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