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Playing games is what I like to do on my system. It has never been connected to the internet until recently to play games online. After I did that I noticed svchost.exe and system was taking 100% of my cpu. What is going on? What can I do to get …

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Help could someone please explain what is happening to my IE as it shuts down and leaves the following message on my desktop # # An unexpected error has been detected by HotSpot Virtual Machine: # # EXCEPTION_ACCESS_VIOLATION (0xc0000005) at pc=0x0513e672, pid=3784, tid=2460 # # Java VM: Java HotSpot(TM) Client …

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Hallo, 1 week ago I got an external USB Harddisk (MaxtorOne Touch III: 7200RPM 500GB) and I pluged it into USB port. Windows gave automatically drive letter G: . All was fine, and I could save my data on it. And today I restarted my PC and found that I …

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Yeah, i know, there seem to be a lot of laptop LCD not working threads, not one of them could shine any light on my particular problem.. I own a Dell Inspiron 2600 Laptop. And up until the other day, it was working fine, then i notcied after i restarted …

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Hi, I know this has been addressed but I am unable to fix the prob. with the soln's I have read (I hope I read them all...) I have an Acer Aspire 3002wlmi laptop.. kept locking up the other day... couldn't shut it down or do anything, thought it must …

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Hi guys, if some kick ass person could help me out with this I would really appreciate it. I downloaded Process Explorer, which has told me the reason my CPU usage was 5-70% while System Idle was 99% was "Hardware Interrupt". Now while I've read up on a basic definition …

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Open SUSE 10.2. Don't ask why but I've formatted my machine and put this back. This time I've got my nvidia graphics card to work. [url]http://www.suse.de/~sndirsch/nvidia-installer-HOWTO.html[/url] But I still have issues with dvds and mpegs etc. How the hell do I install them. I know OpenSUSE 10.2 have made it …

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Running Windows Me, the AOL versions is the latest 9.0 Security Edition, when i start up the computer, and enter windows the following programs appear on my taskbar, Waol, Aoldial, Aolservicehost, Aolhostmanager, all of these prgrams are usless but they auto start when the computer starts, and they suck my …

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using Vista Home Premium. When I click a link such as [URL="http://www.daniweb.com/techtalkforums/thread77212.html"]this one[/URL] by cutepinkbunnies I see the video but no audio. Anyone know how to correct that ?

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I don't know maybe i'll get more help here. Seems like my problem is not interesting enough for some. i'm in the process of changing to WINXP SP2 because i haven't used this Comp in a long time. i just wanted to clean my system of infections first and then …

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Im a linux newb. Figured I would install fedora. I downloaded the version 7 test 4. Got through all the configuration options and it started to install, first time it froze on the 160th something install element. Some font settings I think. The second time much earlier on. So I …

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My computer is most likely riddled with hidden spyware and no programs are finding, because when i am using google i keep getting redirected to Netster and MonsterMarketplace and other sites. I googled it and found a hijack this program and i ran it and my log turned out like …

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on my laptop theres this problem..all starts normally ..on the bar appear the usual trace icons of my start up list...then after around 1-2 min the pc starts automatically to use up more and more cpu without any appearing application running..in the task manager no application running ..when i check …

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Hie all, My computer boots into blue screen after re-installing it with windows xp professional sp2. The machine is a proline machine and the CD I used is the DELL reinstallation Cd. I tried pressing CTRL+ALT+DEL to view windows manager but this has not worked. Can somebody help me out? …

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Hi Every1 This is my Computer Configuration Mainboard : Asus A7V400-MX Chipset : VIA KM400 Processor : AMD Athlon MP @ 1333 MHz Physical Memory : 512 MB (2 x 256 DDR-SDRAM ) Video Card : VT82C570 MV IDE Controller KM400 Graphics Adapter Network Card : VT82C570 MV IDE Controller …

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McAfee just informed me that I have the New Win32 Virus, can someone help me remove it? I ran HijackThis and here's the log: Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 10:32:39 AM, on 5/7/2007 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP2 (6.00.2900.2180) Running processes: C:\WINDOWS\System32\smss.exe …

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My computer likes to show this screen: (see attachment) I have recently installed a new psu and gfx card, they are a Trust 570W dual fan psu and an Sapphire ATI Radeon X1600XT gfx card This allways seems to happen when playing bf2, and no other game is affected ~ …

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[COLOR=#444444][COLOR=#444444][COLOR=#444444][COLOR=#444444]Hey guys,[/COLOR] [COLOR=#444444]I purchased an external hard drive a couple months ago. 160GB at a really good price I am happy with the purchase. I use it to back up all the files from computers on my network. The only problem is that I have to connect each computer individually …

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Hello, You guys tried to help me when I had problems with my computer, and wanted to know if you could help me with this. My sister has three kids who love to download everything. She recently has had popups, and who knows what else going on, and could not …

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About one month ago I accidentally deleted all the information off of my computer inculding all my microsoft software. Since then my computer has failed to start up properly almost every single time. The few times that I managed to get it to start up I was unable to access …

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Hi Can u help in solving windows XP problem of IR[COLOR=black]QL_NOT_LESS_OR_EQUAL[/COLOR] STOP:0x0000000A (0x0000000a,0X0a310031,0X0000000,0X8081c63c). I can't able to enter on XP its stops and try to change the RAM but did't worked. I change with a new HDD and installed a new copy on XP it's working fine now. But is …

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if i was to put a hard drive in a enclosure and set it up on my computer in my bedroom 1. format it 2. allocate drive letter would i be able to write files to it and take it to my other computer down stairs and use it without …

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I Am Wanting To Find Out What My Current Xp Sp2 Product Id Is...as I Have The Disk To Re-install It But Cannot Find Anything That Came W/the Disk...have Not Removed Everything/anything From My Os Yet....so How Do I Look That Up On My Current Running System? Thanks

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ok im looking to upgrade to vista sometime in the next 12 months, and am wondering whether to take the plunge now. Most people will say wait for the service pack to iron out the kinks but what is your reaction abotu vista ? Im looking to buy the business …

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Can you run most windows xp software on vista? There are some issues with this so i was wondering if there was some sort of emulation software that you could you use if you wanted to run a windows xp application

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I had connected to a wireless network via my lapto. but, it show Limited or No Connectivity... and i cant do anything with it.... Anyone knew what it the problem??

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could anybody help to show me where to free down load AGv anti virus. Many thanks

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In some, but not all, my strategy games that have French or German accented letters in their texts, the accented letters fail to be represented correctly on screen. Most recently this problem occurred with Silent Hunter III, a licensed copy (?) of which I bought here in Moscow and to …

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First I am new here and got to this site after 2 days of googling an issue that has suddenly occurred to my notebook. Toshiba M50-MX5 satellite Pent M, 1.85 ghz, 1 gig RAM, 100 GB PATA 5400 RPM, DVD Super Multi Layer, Intel GMA 900 with 128 MB shared, …

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Not sure what causes it but sometimes the computer refuses to shut down. The only way out is to physically press the Off button. I have XP Pro with SP2, Norton Antivirus and Norton Firewall, AMDI 64-bit processor with about 1Gig RAM, 30 Gig hard drive (master) and a 235Gig …

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On one of my computers the media player has a slight problem. My wife loves to watch the visualizations. Almost all of them look great. When I put on one called geforce from sound spectrum it plays somewhat jerky. I thought my vid card could be having problems but I …

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I have ran various spyware to clean my PC of the unwanted spware, pop-ups and more. Nothing has worked. I ran accross your forum and decided to try one more time before - formatting the hard drive. Anyway, below is my log after running SDFix: Help. Tired of the pop-ups.:scared: …

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This may seem stupid but I'm just curious. What do you guys think is the best Anti-Virus program? My favorite is McAfee. Feel free to share your's.

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I have seen others with the same troubles and was wondering if someone could walk me through th eprocess to fix it! I am getting redirected and fake sites when searching. I am using XP with explorer verson 7.0.5730.11 Here is my hijackthis log: Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved …

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Hey I recently finally got the dual boot with windows xp and ubuntu working. Its a small issue but im just curious. When i shut down ubutntu, it automatically shuts down, but with windows, it doesnt, windows shuts down but the screen goes black and just sits there. It must …

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All drives in the DiamondMax Plus 8 series are listed below: 6E020L0 (20Gb) 6E030L0 (30Gb) 6E040L0 (40Gb) Identification: A slimline IDE hard drive with a shiny metallic top and a white Maxtor label in the centre. The "DiamondMax Plus 8" label can be found a third of the way down …

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i just reformatted my desktop pc, once windows had finished the install, i found that i formatted the wrong drive!!!!!!! now all my photos, music, documents and other various bits of shit are now gone. is there any apps that recover files that have been fully formatted over?

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there are so many things on my pc that have stopped working all at once which includes the system restore so i cant even try that!!Please can u take a look at my hijackthis log.Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.0 (BETA)Scan saved at 17:17:05, on 24/04/2007Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT …

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Hi All I have a laptop that the screen is blank with no image at all. I plug in a monitor and I get the picture as normal so what could the problem be? Is it the inverter as I have read this just seems to fade in time. There …

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i can't print so i decided to to reinstall my printer. But then it said it needs to start spooling service. then i looked on the internet for solutions but no help. But nearly there. Can het help here plz of what can i do. By the way i have …

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Just rebuilt my Dell Laptop Its an OLD Latitude C400 As it was given to me, i never had the recovery disk, so just rebuilt it with a normal XP disc. All of a sudden, the graphics were Naff and the Wireless PCMCIA Card was not recognised. Got the graphics …

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Hi, I suppose this problem has been covered over and over, but here goes: I have an older machine that had Win 98 on it but bombed out. After many hours trying to get Windows to run, and since I had the original CD, I went ahead and formatted the …

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hey all, i urgently need a problem fixed. my comp is unable to log into windows live messenger or hotmail or many other secure sites. i've already tried re-registering all my ssl libraries and running innumerable anti-spyware scans and virus scans and i've tried every solution to a related problem …

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Hello all. My title bar on Firefox is showing weird symbols and rectangles. How do I correct this? Thank you. :)

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Hi Friends After using quick search toolbar successfully for some time with Google as my search engine, now when I enter something I get the message: [B]Forbidden - Your client does not have permission to get URL.[/B] What on earth does this mean? I have gone into [B]Tools - Options …

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Today I found on this site today that a member had a problem just like mine in 2005, with IE's address bar not working properly. I am having the same problem, and have had since Nov. Every "[URL="http://www.thetechguide.com/forum/index.php?act=Msg&CODE=03&VID=sent&MSID=40794#"]tech support[/URL]" paid service I have tried can't solve my problem. I am …

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My cousin is currently having problems on his Dell desktop. It seems more and more lately that when he boots his pc up, he will login to one of the user names on his pc, and as windows is loading the personal settings, it will just randomly restart then boot …

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I keep getting "IE has encountered a problem and needs to close..." with "Debug" button, which doesn't seem to do anything. Tech Info: Module 1 - iexplore.exe Module 2 - ntdll.dll Module 3 - kernel32.dll I don't know what other info to put on here. I have had this problem …

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