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Hi,guys i have acer 1640 laptop.the problem is when i trying to instalint the xp on my laptop then laptop is hang after 2 minuts. i have changed the ram but still same problem. today i noticed the cooling fan of my laptop is not working. i checked the fan …

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I just bought a new Dell Dimension E521 and want to replace its case fan with a quiet fan. It is a 120mm fan that blows from the front of the case, over the CPU heat sink, and ehausts to the rear. The fan uses a 5-pin connector to plug …

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I just got the remote desktop web sevice working and now I would like to create a VPN network with my desktop computer through a VPN router as host and my mobile laptop modem as client. The problem is my laptop modem has a dynamic IP address and I have …

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Hi - I am unable to find the cause but there is something on my PC that is trying to send emails and is trying to disable various items in Windows XP. I have run all of ths AV and anti-malware software and I haven't been able to remove it. …

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I recently installed Itunes. Since doing this windows media player has added duplicates of most of the music files. I am running windows xp with sp2 which was upgraded from windows me. Computer runs fine but since installing itunes I noticed in windows explorer that itunes installed itself in the …

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Hi there, please forgive me if I am in the wrong forum, but I don't know where to begin. I have tried looking at the tutorials, etc, but the language is way above my head. I have recently bought a second hand computer, which on the outside looked a good …

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XP doesn't see cdrom drives after system restore. BIOS sees them fine, device manager has yellow flags on both drives, says drivers are missing or corrupt. Installed older cdrom drive, saya the same thing.

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can you help me to choose a graphic card which can play SC2 [URL=http://www.popvoucher.co.uk/cheap-hardware/graphics-cards-discount/]there[/URL].It is said that SC2 requires a high demand of computer

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I'm not really having problems that i know of riht now but I just wanted to get it looked at just to see if theres anything i need to get rid of. here the log ======= Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 10:21:09 PM, on 5/19/2008 Platform: …

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I got a nasty little virus so I deleted my hard drive but I restarted my pc before it finished formatting (STUPID) now I cant format it at all when I go into set up windows XP it believes the disc isn't in the machine when it is. Can anyone …

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Hello everyone.Yesterday my PC got infected with a virus that disables Task manager,regedit and doesn't allow me to install any program or antivirus,thus I can't check for viruses.Anyways i managed to find out that there are two unknown processes running in the task manager(I can open it from gpedit.msc from …

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Hello, So for about a week, I've been running scans regularly using Spybot S&D, SUPERAntiSpyware, and Spy Hunter, but it hasn't gotten rid of the VIRUS ALERT! at the bottom right corner of my taskbar. Also, it oddly changed my clock to military time. Control Panel and My Computer, My …

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Hey, I have a "VIRUS ALERT!" notice on the bottom right corner of my taskbar. It also strangely changed my clock to military time. In any case, here is my HJT report: Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 16:25: VIRUS ALERT!, on 8/6/2008 Platform: Windows XP SP2 …

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Hello everyone.Yesterday my PC got infected with a virus that disables Task manager,regedit and doesn't allow me to install any program or antivirus,thus I can't check for viruses.Anyways i managed to find out that there are two unknown processes running in the task manager(I can open it from gpedit.msc from …

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Hi All, I have a Toshiba A60. When I press the power button, instead of turning a constant blue and booting up, it flashes blue once and does nothing else. Even with everyting unattached. Have tried another working harddrive. It does the same with ac adapter plugged in or running …

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I bought half life that came with two disks.I run the auto popup screen that install a so called steam program.no sign of half life (original disks).after the install a run steam and it says cant find steam.dll.I download file and it says cant find steamUI.dll,I download and install the …

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My mom give me this scanner, Visioneer One Touch 5300 usb, and the cd that came with it is win 98. Without using cd I plugged it in and used my subcription to driver guide.com to find the driver, it recognized the device and give me the driver, I installed …

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Hi guys, Can anyone tell me what to put in the command screen tp do an "ip release" and "ip renew" I know you type "ipconfig" to get the network details but am always unsure what to type for the release and renew. I have been told a few times …

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I have got a nasty virus on my desktop running windows xp sp2 Basically, it has: - Disable mcafee services - Disabled all cookies - Hijacked my ie I have read countless forums and have tried what seems like thousands of methods All of the methods I have read about …

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Hi there, having strange problem with one of my USB Drives. Was working correctly this morning but midway through transferring some data, it dropped and haven't seen it since. I'm hoping it's not as severe as a reformat or at least there might be suggestions you might have, but I'm …

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hi I run Windows XP SP2. Whenever i go to the "run" dialog box and enter "cmd", i get a dialog box that says [B]your system is shutting down in 49:59[/B]. I have to type "shutdown -a" to get rid of it, but i've got sick of it. Plus i …

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i got this from our computer laboratory Global.exe,telnet.exe,fonts.exe running on my system. and day by day ive noticed alot of this kind multiply. thanks for the help.

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I have a Gateway Tablet CX2618. A few weeks ago I noticed my adapter cord had gotten frayed. I went to WorstBuy and reported it under the warranty. They sent me a new, but different adapter. I didnt like it from the beginning, because sometimes I had to wiggle the …

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Hi guys. This may sound pretty dumb, but here goes. I have a Seagate 40Gb external laptop HDD. The other day I changed the name of the drive from "Removable Disc" to "SHAUN40GIG" and everytime I plug it into a computer, it lights up and the disc spins but the …

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I tried a repair install on Windows XP, but in the middle of it it tried to run rundll32.exe and is now asking me to choose a program to open with. I posted for help about the original virus on the forums, and got asked for a log. But, I …

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Is there a microsoft paint like application for mac? Either built in, or for a free download? If I need to pay, it's not worth it, but if there is one, great. Thanks.

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Hello.. i have serious problem with games... on both OS xp and vista.. first i have xp when i play any game including CS 1.6 .. my fps goes down to 10 for 1 minute or more. and then go back to normal after that.. this repeats.. also when that …

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is it possible to have a virus on a network. every time i try to connect to a mac computer over the network from my pc my computer restarts? anyone know what could be causing this. i have followed all the instructions from the sticky posts above and i am …

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hi all, i am a bigginer in Solaris system , i try to install it , now its ok , but i can't load the graphical mode for this OS :'( other thing , i m LOOKING FOR a documentation witch will be simple and good for a biginner in …

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Like the forum this is in says I am a bit of a linux newbie. If anyone can give me some info on fedora core, such as what you think of it I will be very grateful. I wondered whether anyone could also recommend me a (free) linux distro that …

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My gateway 500sb computers hard drive recenlty crashed as in, its toast. I now have another hardrive- Western Digital 400- 40 gb. Now when i start to install windows XP it says "No hard disc found, please make sure it is connected blah blah blah." I made sure it is …

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Not dead - but not looking that well... :) This is a strange problem. PC won't POST after being properly shutdown and turned off for about 6 hours. BUT will Restart fine everytime, and will start fine even after being turned Off for about 1 hour (haven't tried times between …

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Hi everyone ,i'm new to the site and not very good with computers , my avg had picked up alot of viruses which include trogan horse generic and dropper here is my hijack file if anyone could help me get rid of these little buggers for good id really aprichiatte …

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i have an old tower i built in 04, enermax case,asus p4p800se mobo, intel 4 / 3.2g was using bfg card went to a pny 7600gs worked fine for a while started up one day no display just goes light in color but not dark like it used to and …

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I have Norton Internet Security 2008 on my laptop. It automatically told me to download a file at start up. I followed Norton's instructions and downloaded the file, and ran the program it told me to. The files name was SymFix_1002-1.exe. I then restarted the computer as the instructions read. …

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i read a couple of the stickies and i've tried that stuff...but i think my card is done and just wanted to know if theres a sure way to figure if it is or not 1.) I reset my router back to the defaults 2.) Reinstalled network adapter driver 3.) …

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Hi all, I m using win xp sp2. Since last two weeks my ie7 started crashing regularly. so i downloaded firefox 3 and after working for a few days it also started crashing. Same story after i downloaded & installed safari. Finally i rolled back to ie6 and firefox2. But …

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I am using windows XP and I am having probles with the Internet Explorer Address Tool Bar as when I do a search , usualy with Google when I click on one of the search results it initialy displays the correct URL address but then this changes to a copletly …

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I really want to be able to play my movies on my DVD player and I have found no answers how to do it. I would like to be able to convert and then burn to a dvd that will play the movie on a standard dvd player- oh yeah …

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I am running some cat5e cable to another room to run another computer and to run into my stereo also. I will run two cables to a wall connector from my router. I have set the wall connector up with the T568A arrangement. Is that ok? My question is how …

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I am using Windows XP version 2002 SP 2 as i start computer a dialog box with title "Can't run 16-bit Windows program" opens in desktop and where "Insufficient memory to run this application. Quit one or more Windows application and then try again" is written. there is only OK …

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This is probably going to be long but I'l try to explain as best I can. I broke my laptop about 2 months ago, and according to my friend who fixed it, my harddrive had "clusters'. my hard drive is a SATA 80gb with 2 partitions: 1 for OS and …

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I am getting an error that sais: The instruction at "0x636e315e" refrenced memory at "0x00c6c0b0". The memory could not be "read". Click on OK to terminate the program and a message like that comes 6 times for every time i close somthing. I need help on fixing this error please …

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I recently formatted my hard drive and reinstalled windows xp pro. After putting on all my data and programmes i released i had no sound on the computer. There is no icon on the taskbar and device manager at the sigmatel high defination audio codec there is a question mark. …

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Can anyone please tell me what they believe to be the BEST antivirus, anti-spyware and firewall....I have quiet a few virus related problems a year :S

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Dear Friends Whenever i restart my pc it shows [B]press F1 to continue[/B] at startup screen How can i remove this problem and my pc is new hp brand pc (3 days old) Thanking you pardeep

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Hi, I have been using a PC analyiser card and have 2 pc's that have issues 1 Bios issue.. I have tried the battery out and restarting and reset cmos but no good. Is it now a dead mobo? 2.. i have pc that will not turn on 2 different …

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Running Vista, all was well with both ethernet and wireless connections to the internet but now I find I am still connected to my home network but can't get to the internet at all. All other computers in the house are fine and connected. Have tried everything including disabling any …

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My computer has been having some problems and I managed to determine that the as2008xp virus was behind it. However, it has locked my task manager, regedit, and other system property managers. It has also removed the C: drive link from My Computer. I have the Hijack This log and …

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[QOUTE] Hai friends , i have the HP laptop with Window's vista OS , while i am working in my laptop ,sometime it sudenly restart and show the physical memory problem in blue screen. is this my laptop problem or OS problem , please share your opinion ....... thanks in …

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