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Hiya I am seriously considering changing my career path. I currently am in sales but am looking to go into IT. I have a fairly good knowledge of pc's and networking and it has been recommended to me that i take the MCSE course which apparently is 7 exams. My …

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I'm at a complete loss at what to try next. My computer was working fine last week. It's a Asus K8N Motherboard with an AMD64FX. I've been connecting to the internet fine with no trouble, even with TrendMicro Firewall running (I use PCCillian Internet Security 2007). I shutdown my computer …

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when i am typing regedit in run dialog box it is giving a problem like your administrator disabled the registry editingand some times my taskmanager and run is disabling please give me a good solution

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Hello, A few days ago I read a guide and disabled a lot of services to make my comptuer run faster (which did not work). I made a restore point a quarter-way-through because I forgot to before starting. My problem is that I cannot play any video with any type …

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Hi. Iv been looking at macs for a while now and iv done my look arounds and im buying me one of the new mac books. But any ways i was wondering if anyone could give me some webpages or just some tips to learning Darwin. If ppl wouldent mind …

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Hi when I log in fire vault ask me for the password as I type it says is wrong (I swear it is not) anyway after few attempts I have to punch in the master password, I do it and it is fine, it then asks me to put a …

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Hey guys, I'm having a problem with a laptop I just received a few days ago. The model is a Dell Latitude LS (P3/400 mHz/256M RAM/Win2000Pro) and to my surprise had Windows XP/SP2 installed running quite smoothly. I planned on simply using this machine to run older games/emulators so I …

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Can anyone give me any idea what i can do as my outlook express is not working. I click on the desktop icon and it starts to load then all of a sudden it will freeze and i will have to reboot my pc. I do have MSN Messenger which …

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I've had a [I]very[/I] strange incident with xp pro x64 today. I've had it for over a year, and today It kept crashing, and eventually wouldn't boot at all. Okay... So, I use Ubuntu (a linux distribution) instead. Towards the end of the day, I decide to restart and try …

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Hi I have an eMachine T1840, running Windows XP Home, that appears to be dead. When powering on all three keyboard lights and all tower LED's flash on and off quickly. I have tried replacing the poweer supply and the machine still behaves the same. My biggest problem is that …

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Hi All, This was the closest place i could find to post my question and i apologise in advance if there is a better place to post it. My problem is that since changing our ISP nobody on our network can view our website ([URL="http://www.marymead.org.au"]www.marymead.org.au[/URL]). Basically what happens is every …

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here's a hijakthis log of my system: Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 21:22:05, on 12/08/2007 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v7.00 (7.00.6000.16473) Boot mode: Normal Running processes: C:\WINDOWS\System32\smss.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\winlogon.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\services.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\lsass.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe C:\Program Files\Windows Defender\MsMpEng.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe C:\Program Files\Intel\Wireless\Bin\EvtEng.exe C:\Program Files\Intel\Wireless\Bin\S24EvMon.exe C:\Program Files\Alwil …

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Computer does post with my RADEON X800xl card in it. ASUS A7N8X deluxe AMD Athlon 2800+ 1 GIG RAM RADEON X800xl About a month ago, the day before I left on a month-long trip to Europe, I turned my computer on, and my monitor wouldn't turn on either (no signal). …

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Hey, uhh...Today I've come home to find that my computer is getting 15000000 pop ups telling me I have spyware, viruses, adult content, etc on my computer. All of them send me to sites where they prompt me to download some adware protector or whatever. I've run scans with Norton …

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Dear Gurus, I have a 80 GB IDE Drive(Seagate). I have windows xp installed on it and everything is prim and proper. Now i have to upgrade storage. So got a 320 GB seagate barracuda SATA Drive. Put it in the sata slot. The Bios detected both drives. Booted the …

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Just wondering if someone could look at the following and give me some suggestions on how i can fix my problem. (PROBLEM.... my background settings seem to be locked and computer has been running slower than normal) i have run virus softwear and come across limited problems and fixed what …

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I don't know how, but it started unexpectedly and suddenly. Tried everything from my side but nothing works. I have Windows XP Professional Version 2002(i mean no service pack) Well the problem is that whenever I press CTRL + ALT + DEL a error message is displayed with this content: …

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Hi guys, My p.c isn't running any better. It's still booting up very slow. I've removed everything with the tools advised. Here are three logs, hopefully this can lead to the removal of this problem. Thanks in advance Atky [B]HijackThis Log[/B] Logfile of HijackThisv1.99.1 Scan saved at 17:23:22, on 08/08/2007 …

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I am trying to reinstall xp. I have an OEM XP disc. I boot into the disc and get a blue screen with white text that simply says Windows Setup. I left the computer on this screen for an hour and nothing happened. What should I do?

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I have a Toshiba Tecra 8100 Laptop 498Mhz PIII running on XP SP2. I recently purchased (2) 256Mb PC100 SO DIMM 144pin memory sticks. When I installed them, my laptop would not boot up (powers up but does not go to welcome screen: blank screen). When I put the old …

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Hey, Recently I've been getting messages saying that iTunes cannot play music files, and when I try to open the Volume Control, it says that "no mixer devices are installed." It then tells me to install new hardware...but I HAVE a mixer device attached, so why? Any help on this …

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Hi All, I have just reformatted this computer to the manufacturer defaults - IBM NetVista. Kind of old but we are going to use it here in the mill. My problem is that every time I plug in a USB be device, wither it be a USB Mouse or Memory …

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All of a sudden my xp home will not restart using the Turn Off Computer, Restart function. It shuts down properly, the blue power light stays on, but the screen remains black and it won't reboot until I power off and press the power button to restart. If I start …

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Oh my, I believe i have the same problem here is the hijackthis logfile Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 10:38:02 AM, on 8/3/2007 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v7.00 (7.00.6000.16414) Boot mode: Normal Running processes: C:\WINDOWS\System32\smss.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\winlogon.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\services.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\lsass.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\Ati2evxx.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe C:\Program …

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The keyboard works after power up until after I logon. After I'm logged on the keyboard is unresponsive. I can still move the mouse with both the eraser and pad and the mouse buttons work as well. A little history: I have already replaced the keyboard, not so much to …

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I am looking for a solution to my new hard drive. I have recently bought a Maxtor ATA/100 500GB Hard drive. I followed the instructions on physicaly installing it perfectly. My master boot drive is a SATA(Serial ATA) and my new Maxtor is an ATA/EIDE. I have installed it correctly, …

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I just got this mac and i dunno the login or password i don't even have the start up disks or any disks. please help me

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ok, I have tried everything I can think of to get sound back on my computer and nothing is working. I tried all the conventional methods but nothing worked, I tried adding a sound card and still nothing. I have onboard sound on my computer. Its soundmax digital audio. I …

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I am going to build my own computer and I need some help fnding components. I need a VERY fast [U][B]AMD[/B][/U] processor (no more than $1500) I also need a very good [U][B]ASUS[/B][/U] motherboard (no more than $1500) And an excellent graphics card (no more than $1000) (Best I've seen …

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I can access my website with my external static ip address. Anyone outside my wifi cant access my website. I assume this is a router problem? How do I allow other computers to allow access to my server?

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Hi I am new here and am not sure where to post this but anywayz i hope one of you can help me with this. I have made a site on my own server and since my ISP has blocked port 80 i had to forward the port but now …

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Hi there, first off I'd like to thank the 'tech gurus' who help people out. It's much appreciated! Anyway, I've been scouring various forums about ways to remove spyware, malware, adware, etc. And it has helped but there still seems to be some linger resistance lurking somewhere in my computer …

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Hi there, I have heard so much about Unix but still know so little. 'Its an operating system that puts me in control' is about as far as i got. What are the potentials? What would i need to do to my windows Xp laptop to run Unix? What kind …

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How to set a image in to my computer-> properties window on the free space and logon screen. I am using win xp professional service pack 2. help me to fix this.

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Ok, so, the other day my computer was randomly shutting off. Opened the case, realized the cpu fan was dead, replaced. Then after the new fan was on, tried to turn on my computer, it came "on" but it didn't give the system beep and it didn't trigger my monitor …

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So I've recently become employed at an orginization who does not have their computers networked together. I was shocked, at first, but then they explained that hard wiring a network in this building would be expensive. Naturally I suggested wireless, after all my cell phone (and everyone elses) works anywhere …

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Hello folks!!! I just installed windows xp sp3; but i was wondering has anyone else has done so too. If anyone has installed it, can you tell me of some of the major difference that you have notice.

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I should be running pretty clean, yesterday I did a Norton scan, Ad-Aware scan, and Spybot scan. Everything seems OK, but sometimes I get a "Server Busy" window, with a "retry" and a "switch to" option. Neither one will get rid of it. The only way to get it off …

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Using avast to scan my windows xp media centre laptop it tells me the system volume information on both C: (main) and D: drives is password protected. Anyone know why? Or if it matters? And the two files listed on the screen dump are corrupted. Any takers on explaining? Do …

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This is my first build, and it's been a disaster so far. My setup: GIGABYTE GA-M61P-S3 Socket AM2 NVIDIA GeForce 6100 ATX AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual-Core 3800+ Antec earthwatts EA380 ATX12V v2.0 380W Power Supply A-DATA 1GB (2 x 512MB) 240-Pin DDR2 SDRAM DDR2 800 Scythe SCNJ-1100P 120mm Sleeve …

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Hello all I have a Netgear DG834 which connects my home network to the internet. My current set up has 4 machines which all plug into the DG834, but I now want to add more machines. I have been advised to by a switch and plug everything into the new …

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Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 4:48:45 PM, on 8/1/2007 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v7.00 (7.00.5730.0011) Running processes: C:\WINDOWS\System32\smss.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\winlogon.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\services.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\lsass.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\Ati2evxx.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe c:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\ccProxy.exe c:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\ccSetMgr.exe c:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\SNDSrvc.exe c:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\ccEvtMgr.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\LEXBCES.EXE C:\WINDOWS\system32\spoolsv.exe …

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I bought a new pavillion -and love it and have no real problems with vista (**cough**yet) but I'm wondering what is making it boot so slowly? Any ideas? I disabled Norton and am running AVG. :D

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There is a pop-up continually appearing on my Laptop from the taskbar that states that my computer is infected with virus and it may cause critical system failure. :mad:. I downloaded Ewido and TrojanHunter and ran sweeps...however the popup still appears on the screen. My laptop is running relatively slow …

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Windows 98SE At shutdown when Restart in MS-DOS mode is selected; when the computer enters DOS the following command is displayed: C:\>LH C:\PROGRA~1\MICROS~2\MOUSE\mouse.exe Microsoft (R) Mouse Driver Version 11.00 Copyright (C) Microsoft Corp. 1983 - 1995 all rights reserved At this point the computer is locked up with a blinking …

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I'm having issues with video files only showing up as faint red and/or blue highlights. I've checked my codecs and they seem to be in order. I didn't have this problem less than a week ago and videos that worked fine in the past are now just as bad as …

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So glad I found this forum! My computer (intel 4.0 WinXP SP2 1 gig Ram) shuts down and mostly when it's just sitting idle. No errors/blue screens nothing. Just like the power went out. I thought 'heat related' but I have the side off and put a big fan there …

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Hey all, I was looking in my BIOS the last night because I just got more ram, 2 1gb OCZ Platinum pc 3200, i put it in my computer and it would only read my old ram, I switched the ram and place my new ram in where the old …

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I've been having a couple of problems lately referring to startup and shutdown procedures. First of all, my specs: Intel P4 2.6Ghz CPU ASUS P4P800-Deluxe Mobo 2x256, 2x512mb Geil DDR PC3200 RAM 80Gb Western Digital 7200rpm HDD GeXCube 128m Radeon 9600xt extreme AGP 17" Samsung 753DXF Flat Screen CRT Monitor …

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I have read through past post relating to this same issue nothing there applyed to this one. first this is an win me box, 2nd I don't get and error. I can open up IE fine, but when I try to open up a 2nd one the computer freezes. I …

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