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Hi I was surfig some bulletin boards last night no biggie when all a sudden my internet explorer and AOL droped the conection and since I have tried everything to get my internet to work again but it won't my ICQ works and is conected so is Sype but I …

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[I]*I read the sticky*[/I] I recently purchased a Zune, and inserted the CD and I was told that I need to have Windows SP2 in order to install the Zune software. So I go to the Microsoft Update site, and it says I need certain Windows components in order to …

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I have a serious problem with my hardrive memory. I use to have 40gb of 70gb used on my hardrive. Just recently I have begun to receive messages stating that my memory is low. When I checked on it there were 4.4mb of 70gb free. I have no idea where …

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I was re-installing win xp home edition, I choose not to format completely in order to get some data, so i select format (quick) and the reinstallation run smoothly but when the computer restarted i got error "[B][U]the file asms on windows xp home edition service pack 1 cd needed"[/U][/B] …

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ok hi,i have this wierd problem that i cant solve by myself can anyone help me please? ok here it is.I had a time when i reinstaled my windows and split my hard drive so i can have one part for system stuff and the other for junk(movies,games,music.ect.)so the system …

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hey my system has a slave and a master hdd. the slave is about 5 yrs old. i got the master last yr cus sector 0 on the slave is corrupted. latley whenever i turn on the pc, a clicking sound comes from the slave and then i get a …

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Well, this is what happened. I was downloading The Sims Complete Collection onto my computer and then it just stopped working so I just stopped in the middle of it and some how it installed and bunch of Sims but not completely and then I couldnt find it in my …

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hi, mailing from India yday while surfing through the net, some virus has crept into my Windows XP. As a result, i am unable to open Internet Explorer. whenever i click on the Internet Explorer icon, the system hangs. i have symantec antivirus but appears it has not been able …

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hi,recently i get an error on start up, which reads; c:\windows\system32\otjqlku.dll, and it also states that specific module could not be found. dont know what to do, totally stumped.:sad:

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Hi First off thanks for any help. IE is just continually opening up, taking me to advertising sites, the only time I can stop it is when I press ctrl + alt + del and stop IE. The sites change all the time, so it does not send me to …

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Hello. Thank you for looking. :) I have a MSI board. K7N2 Delta2 Platinum board. I have two (2) 512MB PC3200 sticks of Kingston Value RAM. I also have one (1) 512MB PC3200 Stick of Kingston Value RAM (identical to the dual channel sticks) for a total of 1.25GB of …

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Hey I have yet another problem with my PC, and I think its hardware related. I recently formatted my PC so I have started from scratch (my pc kept freezing). I found out that the second slot for my RAM on the motherboard is not working and my RAM was …

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Hi! My Quickcam Pro 3000 no longer works. For the past couple of months I've been getting a "USB device not recognized" message. I tried uninstalling and reinstalling. It worked for a short while after doing this a couple of weeks ago, but then stopped working. I again went through …

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My amd athlon 3200 system quit on me a week and a half ago. 1.5 gb ram, nvidia 6800gt, 600watt psu, 1sataHD, cdrom, floppy etc. Ive read a few dozen threads on general failures and have tried everything I've seen suggested. I guess I'm just posting because I refuse to …

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I havent had a new machine in some time but I finally invested in a new core2duo 6600 with some dual channel ram and an 8800gtx. After easily putting things together I booted up and got the new Gigabyte screen where it offers me the chance to edit bios, post …

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MEPIS has been on the top ten list at distrowatch for over three years. It usually is at #4, or 5 but it does go up and down in the ranks depending on new releases of MEPIS and other versions new releases of linux. Here is a partial excerpt from …

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Well according to Microsoft Windows 98 will not be supported by Microsoft at the end of the year! yay!!!!!!

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I have a custom-built Gateway PC here that I used to use for several years in the early 90's. Since then it's been sitting in my closet and recently i decided to resurrect it and install linux on it. I turned it on and the computer started beeping non-stop. Seemed …

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xp pro---the a: drive starts to read then quits responding [task mgr.] could it be something in the operating system? why I ask is that I can boot to dos and the floopy works just find. I will read & write like a floppy should but once I boot into …

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Last a buy a dvd/cd-rw from one people to replacing with my defect dvd drive. So, when I replacing and start my laptop. It meet a error like this; IDE #1 Error How can a solve this problem. Who can help me I need to quikle work with my computer …

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Hey! I have a bunch of acer laptops and the most of them are working fine, except for one.. It came trough distribution service, so I have no idea what's happened to it on the way from the factory to me, but anyways, the problem/problems are: At first when I …

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i have win xp pro ed orig ed installed in my system. i have 2 hard disk drive one of which i use to store backups using sync toys and the other for regular purposes. is there any way to restrict access to this disk by other users.

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please, how do you dump pirnter commands Like[CODE] LF, CF, CR[/CODE] with font commands etc to a printer port for the pirnter to obey? I had thought that when these commands are mixed with data in a text format and copied to a port eg.[CODE] "copy prncmd lpt1" [/CODE]on the …

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Windows XP Home edition Service pack 2 I performed an undo system restore and while it was in the final stages a quick error window popped up then disapeared, I have no idea what it said but now when Windows boots it stops at this screen [URL]http://www.freebsddiary.org/images/disk-cloning-xp-stop.jpg[/URL] all i can …

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Hello, I am new here and I am ahving some trouble with my computer. I cannot start my computer in the normal mode, it freezes up during the windows xp screen with the blue bar at the bottom. That bar stops moving. The only way I can start it up …

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My computer wont open also i cant open the control panel plus when i try to access the internet the internet explorer window does not open.

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I got the vista beta 2 and it's sweet. I heard all the stuff about Aero and I have no clue how to turn it on. I have a powerfull enough video card, but I just dont know how to turn on the feature. Can anyone help me?

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Hi, I have an older dell (the [URL="http://www3.shopping.com/xPF-Dell-DELL-DIMENSION-4500S-COMPUTER-CELERON-1-7GHZ-256MB-40GB-HARD-DISK-CDRW-Dell-Computer"]dimension 4500S[/URL]) and have been wanting to upgrade to a DVD/RW for some time now. I would really like to upgrade to an internal burner and take out my CD Drive, but I do not know if this is possible due to the …

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My monitor is being plagued by strange discoloration at the very top of the screen. Its a Samsung syncmaster 171N LCD. Does anybody recognize this problem/know anything I can do to fix/improve it? Buying a new monitor is out of the question, so I'd least like to know what is …

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When I right click a folder it doesn't appear me "open" option. how to add it? Plus how to remove other option? Now it appears me options like Search, Enqueue in Winamp....:sad: I've tried to modofy them from Folder Options>File Types but i've added some new options such useless and …

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I have a Sony VIAO laptop PCG-F690K with a dead CD/DVD drive. Just wont read anything anymore. Bought a replacement, but nowhere can I find how to install it. Instructions I have start with knowing how to take the keyboard off, first. Called Sony and I discover answers are in …

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My old iMac DV died, and I replaced it with a 20-inch Intel iMac. Wonderful machine, but it doesn't have a modem. I need to send faxes, so I dusted off my Zoom K56 Flex fax modem. This device has a 25-pin RS-232 serial connector, so I bought a USB-to-Serial …

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I have a windows 2000 pc and all the icons are covered up by recycle bin icons. I ran ewido,adaware, spybot s&d and avg they found nothing. sorry if this is in the wrong forum, but it doesn't appear to be a virus to me since all the scans came …

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I need help. Mi antivirus Mcaffe detect "New Poly Win32" virus but dont clean it. I have already install ewido security suit but i still whit the problem :cry: This is my Hijackthis: Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 01:22:07 p.m., on 12/08/2005 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) …

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hi, i bought a second hard drive to day that is 250 gb it is blank. and i have tried in stalling it, ihave the jumpers rite and it is hooke up rite but my computer still only recongizes my primary hardrive. what do i do?

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Laptop working fine one day, next day went to turn it on and will not boot up...says "No bootable devices--strike F1 to retry boot, F2 for setup utility." When I hit F1 get same message and F2 just gives me info about system...what do I do?

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I have been reading some online that portage does'nt get rid of packages that it is not using while apt does. Is this true? I have tested this out on my debian system but it seems to keep the packages to. Anyway to change this? I guess I have two …

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when i start PoS (point of sale) running win2000NT i got error ***stop: 0x0000007B (0x0000....... Stop: c0000218 reistry file failure system\system32\config\software cannot be loaded or corrupt I dont have CDRom drive how can i repair my windows can anybody help me.....plz......... :sad:

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I just plugged a USB pen drivei nto my computer which recognizes it a a floppy drive. Can someone tell why this is so?? Thanks, M

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SO this happens everytime I go online. LSA Shell Export Version suddenly shuts down and then after I click send error report.. another box will pop up saying I have 60 seconds to save everything and the system will restart. this happens everytime, and now its happening again so Im …

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I currently have a network of 5 PCs wirelessly connected with a D-Link Access Point (DLink DWL-700). They are sharing the Internet access. I am required now to include two units of Apple Macintosh G4 and 1 unit of Apple Mac G5 wirelessly to the network, to share the Internet. …

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i'd like to replace my usb adsl modem with a combo modem/router that i'll buy elsewhere other than my isp, but how can i determine that it will work with my isp, cuz from them i'll get only the modem (not the router) which is attached to an ethernet service …

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please help :confused: i just got a job... this is my first job ever... my first task is to manage a winXP server2003. my problem is dont know what the first thing to do to make my server work and secured. i have 6 computers including the server all are …

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Hi, I am running Windows XP and am using a SOHO router to share my cable internet connection between 2 computers. Today I tried to upgrade the router software by following the instructions given in the router manual which are as follows: 1. Ensure that [B]igate28.bin [/B]is located in your …

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Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 10:28:41 AM, on 3/31/2007 Platform: Windows 2000 SP4 (WinNT 5.00.2195) MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP1 (6.00.2800.1106) Running processes: C:\WINNT\System32\smss.exe C:\WINNT\system32\csrss.exe C:\WINNT\system32\winlogon.exe C:\WINNT\system32\services.exe C:\WINNT\system32\lsass.exe C:\WINNT\system32\svchost.exe C:\WINNT\system32\spoolsv.exe C:\PROGRA~1\Grisoft\AVG7\avgamsvr.exe C:\PROGRA~1\Grisoft\AVG7\avgupsvc.exe C:\PROGRA~1\Grisoft\AVG7\avgemc.exe C:\WINNT\System32\svchost.exe C:\Program Files\Linksys\Wireless-G Notebook Adapter\NICServ.exe C:\WINNT\System32\nvsvc32.exe C:\Program Files\PC Tools AntiVirus\PCTAVSvc.exe C:\WINNT\system32\regsvc.exe C:\WINNT\system32\MSTask.exe C:\Program Files\Spyware Doctor\svcntaux.exe …

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Hi, I just had the motherboard fry in my other computer, which has a 160GB SATA HDD. I need the data on that drive, so I connected it as a secondary storage device on the computer I'm using now. The drive shows up in "My Computer" and I can access …

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Please tell me what to delete thank you Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 12:57:54 AM, on 3/29/2007 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v7.00 (7.00.6000.16414) 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:\Program Files\Intel\Wireless\Bin\EvtEng.exe C:\Program Files\Intel\Wireless\Bin\S24EvMon.exe C:\Program Files\Intel\Wireless\Bin\ZcfgSvc.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\Ati2evxx.exe C:\WINDOWS\Explorer.EXE C:\Program Files\Intel\Wireless\Bin\WLKeeper.exe C:\Program …

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[COLOR=#222222]I have an ASUS A7N8X-X motherboard that wont start up at all, when you power up the PSU the green led on the MB lights up but when you hit the power button the CPU fan starts to spin then stops. The PSU works properly on another MB, I have …

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Can someone help me with this hijackthis log file, is there anything in this list that looks like a red flag? Thank you. Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 10:46:40 AM, on 3/29/2007 Platform: Windows 2003 SP1 (WinNT 5.02.3790) MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP1 (6.00.3790.1830) Running processes: C:\WINDOWS\System32\smss.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\winlogon.exe …

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I'm already to build the new monster machine, open up the new case and there are nine little reddish brown plastic washers with the nine brass offsets to attach the mobo to the case. What are these washers for and where do they go? between offsets and case, between offsets …

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