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hello i got this error and tried to unistall it and reinstall it and still no luck here are my specs ...Can Anyone help me please!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! System Security Status CIS Benchmark Score Available only for Windows 2000, XP Pro, and 2003 Virus Protection Up-to-date Microsoft Security Updates Up-to-date -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Computer …

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Find the file you want to have a run command for Ex. Microsoft word - I would rather type "word" than "winword" Find the file C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office12\WINWORD.EXE I've got Office 07 it might be different from what you might have, I'm not sure Right-click winword.exe tell it to copy …

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I use a Gameboy emulator called VisualBoyAdvance. When you press space, it speeds up the emulator very fast, which makes using the game so much easier. However, that puts a lot of strain on my CPU, and therefore my fan. I want to know if overuse of this function may …

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Hello alll I've been having problems on my hard drive. It has been working fine but all of sudden, when i restart my computer, there is a blue screen which says that my drive e, the Nt drive , needs to be checked for consistency. It does this everytime i …

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I don't know what it is called, so I can't search for it on this forum or on Google. What I need to know is the location of the file that holds the ability offer up a previously entered email addresses as a suggestion when you start to type in …

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Can someone point me to where I might get a hold of fan schematics for a Compaq ML570 G1 /G2 server and of a 4300 series drive array. THe equipment is great but far too noisy for a media server environment. I need to slow these fans down to drop …

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I noticed today when using IE7 I can use it fine but whenever I close it, it stops responding and I have to end the process. I am running Windows XP and always use FF except on the rare occasion I need IE7. Firefox 3 Release Candidate 1 is what …

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Hello, I was just hoping for a bit of help or for someone to point me in the right direction. Okay, so this past August, I found a really old windows 98 machine (433mhz processor and 96mb of ram). I decided to put slackware on it, and mess around with …

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i have a vaio lap top model (sz 670 n ) while i am upgrading my bios with one of file update that i found in vaio update site my bios is damaged . now i cant see any thing on my displayer and it doesn't boot what can i …

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my daughter has a laptop she used in college but will not boot up for some reason. it was bought in 2001 can anyone help? thanks PHIl

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1. Please what are the consequences of Windows System32 Proper.exe ( Missing or not functioning) in a Pc using Windows NT/200/XP/2003 ? 2. If this file is missing, how do i restore it ? 3. Control Panel is missing in my Customized Start Menu with this, it is not possible …

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hi guys, ive recently got a virus that avg 8 detected, im pretty sure it is bad because when i load up my computer it would say "error loading ( ) the specified module could not be found" and my msn would just exit by itself and i wouldn't be …

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MY NOTEBOOK WON'T BOOT/LOAD/START Hi Ive been looking over a lot of the other posts but their problems don't seem to be exactly the same. And a lot are yet to get any replies to their posts..so I'm going to start a new one. The Story. I took my laptop …

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Hey Dani Peeps Im currently using MS WIN XP because im one of the users prefering XP over VISTA.part of the reason is the restrictions.for instance when copying something and paste it,it asks are you sure amongst other "high" security. My question is,is there perhaps a way how one can …

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Hi, i currently have 512mb of ram and i would like to upgrade it. I have 1 available space for ram. is it possible for me to remove the 512mb and replace it with 2x 1gbs? also how do you know what ur max amount of RAM is? My motherboard …

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Is there a noticable performance increase with choosing a higher speed of the following ram: DDR2: 667 mhz 800 1066 1142 1250 DDR3: 1066 1333 1600 1800 1866 2000 what about ddr2 1250 vs ddr3 1066, which is better. also, what are the benefits of ddr3 over ddr2. is it …

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Hi, I play EQ which has started giving me problems. At first, I would crash when zoning. Someone told me to go to an older video card driver; so I went from NVidia GeForce FX 5500 driver version 6.14.11.6921 to older version 174.74. That allowed me to zone into areas …

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hello I have one domain controller sever installed with window server 2003 enterpriese manager sp 2. that is my dns, dhcp server. i have installed active directory too. i have another sever with same setting in other location. i have leased line connecting both location too. beside using remote desktop …

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I am running windows xp media center sp2. I have been receiving Stop: 0X0000008E errors on an intermittent basis on my desktop. I ran windows memory test and Memtest86. Both found many errors. I pulled the old cards, cleaned inside the box and re-inserted the cards but still have the …

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when i was playing C&C 3, the game Hung causing me to try and end the process. the same happens in Colin Mcrae DiRT. im running Windows XP GPU:Nvidia Geforce 9800GTX 512MB! CPU:Amd Athlon X2 5200+ (2.7GHz ea core!) MOBO:Gigiabyte S-series PSU:codegen 530W RAM:1.7gb

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[i]I found this in a few different places around the 'net - hopefully it's helpful:[/i] [font=Arial][size=5][color=#0000ff]One-Click Shutdown[/color][/size][/font] [font=Arial][size=2][color=#000000]If you have Clean Sweep Deluxe, you should disable it before proceeding. Follow these directions to create a one-click shutdown shortcut:[/color][/size][/font] [list] [*][font=Arial][size=2][color=#000000]Navigate to your Desktop.[/color][/size][/font] [*][font=Arial][size=2][color=#000000]On the Desktop, right-click and go to …

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I just recently got a computer from my grandparents, and its a windows xp, 2005 and the motherboard was fried, but I salvaged everything that I could, including the hardrive. So I tried to add it to my new computer witch is also an xp, and I plugged it in, …

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Hello All, I program in VB6 and C#. I am having a problem with the Vista ver of Media Player 11. I am running SP1, and the problem is not restricted to one particular computer. Audio files are not playing to the end. They are stopping about a half-second or …

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I have an ASUS A7V8X-X mb with 2 HDS, both partioned X2; 1.5 gig RAM; a 2 gig AMD processor. This is kind of a long storyi. I began getting Boot Disk Failures here awhile back. They would begin once in awhile and grew to nothing, but Failure. I had …

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hello all i am having a rought ime here im inschool and i have to share a computer with another studnt and he has done somthing to download a virus on the school computer and i have transfered it through a jumpdrive to my home computer and its killing me. …

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Hello, I saw another thread in this forum about an HP Pavilion ze4500 that wouldn't turn on, but this case is a little different: previously, this laptop's battery would not hold a charge, so we had to keep in plugged into the charger every time we used it. Recently, however, …

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What Windows Vista program runs the Compiled HTML Help Files (.chm)? Under properties only a meaningless descriptor shows up.

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Hello all, I am trying to rebuild a computer for my kids. The hard disk is hoplessly infected and I do not have viable backup files ( I'm afraid of how far back the infection goes). Can I use a diffent computer's oem xp disk to install on a new …

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In control panel, network connections there is no connections visible. If I right-click refresh it gives a message that states "The network connections folder was unable to retrieve the list of network adapters on your machine. please make sure the network connections service is enabled and running". - did check …

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when opening windows firewall advanced tab. The following message is stated "the network connection settings have become corrupted". did try "restore defaults" button and it did nothing.

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My desktop turned white and theres's an incon in the tray (a red circle with white x) that says windows has detected that my computer is infected and keeps prompting me to download antispyware software through IE popups. heres my hijackthis log Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved …

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I loaned my laptop to a friend and when he returned it to me it has a password and he cant remember it how can i bypass it?

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Hi All I want to know if windows 2000 pro has a system restore point like xp if so how do i get to it and so on Thanx Ellie

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Hi. If anyone has multiple partitions (computer with Macintosh OS X) then please can u give me the output of system_profiler SPSerialATADataType command on the terminal? If system_profiler SPSerialATADataType doesn't give any output then try one of the following: system_profiler SPIDEDataType system_profiler SPSerialSCSIDataType Whichever command out of these three gives …

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I am trying to connect to a wireless router and i dont understand what I need to do to allow the router to recognize my laptop (Mac Powerbook G4, version 10.3.9) .. any hints?! A friend asked me to check if I have an Airport card, and I guess I …

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How do I reformat a flash drive in Mac OS X so it's also readable in OS 9? The flash drive is accessible in OS X but not in OS 9 (no icon; nothing except a brief flicker of the drive light). I tried launching an OS 9 application (PageMaker) …

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My roommate bought an airport express before I had moved in. We now have 3 computers wireless off this router (Me and my two roommates). Recently my boss gave me his old G4 laptop and I am having a hard time connecting to the internet. My G4 shows full bars …

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I'm having a really hard time ejecting my cd out. I've tried dragging the cd icon into the trash. Tried restarting the computer and pressed on the eject button on my keyboard. Is there a way for me to manually tell the computer to eject my cd? This happened before …

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Background on computer keeps changing telling me I have spyware and download a program to remove it. A popup also comes up wanting me to click yes to down load all their progams - I have not clicked on it. Also little black beetle bugs are crawling on screen occassionally …

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Hello, I am new to this site and need help please. I recently tidied up my desktop by removing certain programe files - those that said had not been used for some time ( bad idea ). This seems to have resulted in a loss of sound on my Acer …

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Hi, I am a novice when it comes to PC builds and I just wanted to add more ram and change the pc case and i think i have done something a lot worse! I moved everything over and put in the new ram- it was working fine yesterday but …

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My Norton Protection Centre is telling me I need to run a virus scan. When I do, I get to roughly the same point (Although not the same file ) and the whole computer freezes, nothing works including Ctrl,Alt, Delete

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Hi guys, I really need your help. I'm Using windows XP SP2. I want to make a recovery CD for it, but I want it to include all my settings and application so that i don't need to install every single application and driver. Is that possible to do that? …

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NOTE: speedstream is connected to my pc. ok here is the deal. i have had these two working together before and it was great. i took off the linksys and was just running on my speedstream, now that i have a laptop i want to beable to pick up the …

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I have had some problems with a new computer I bought about 1 week ago. On the second day - I experienced constant 100% CPU Usage. I combed the web for some guidance and I could see this is a pretty common problem but no one seemed to have any …

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If anyone can help, I would love suggestions... Usually I can solve my own computer issues but the one I currently face has me perplexed. My computer is ~5 years old and was built by ABS PC. It is an Athlon (not 64) 3200+ with ASUS motherboard and 1 GB …

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Hi everybody. again I have some problems :(( this time it's svchost.exe, sometimes it take 99% of memory and my PC barely works. than I just turn if off with Task man. with svchost.exe all sound turns off, exept that which were already launched when I turned off svchost.exe. plz …

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I'm having issues with my 3d programs mostly, especially games. a few days ago, they suddenly started getting about 1-2 fps, while reporting that they get 12-15 fps, which is considerably lower than what they had been getting. I haven't installed anything for some time and assume that something is …

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If any one could tell me why my monitor turns off when I launch a computer game, it would be most appreciated. I have a MacMini and I have tried dumping files, launching games from the applications folder and running the game while the monitor is down to see if …

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