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Alright well this queston has been on my mind for some time now and i want to know if its true or not Ok lets say you have 2 sticks of ram both DDR But one is made by a diffrent company then the other would they both work in …

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Need chip drivers - conflict on intergrated ethernet and video display Win 98 OS Using dual boot xp pro - it works fine but Win98 has issues! ati 9800 pro video card Thank you much i875p ch5 dell dimension 8300 Performance/Mainstream Desktop Chipsets Comparison Chart Add More Products Start Over …

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Can someone tell me how to partition the hard disk into two pardtitions. My laptop came with the Operating system already installed. Can you guys rescue me with the steps. Specs: Windows xp sp2 40 GB HDD HP 510 Laptop.

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Hi, I just picked up a compaq evo 25229-001 p4 motherboard. It has a 14 pin power supply connecter on the board. Is there an adapter for a 20 pin psu to a 14 pin? Thanks

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I want to delete everything thing off my computer and start over. Can I do that by myself of should I get someone that knows what they're doing....if i can do it by myself what are the steps?

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For some reason my CPU usage keeps jumping up to 100% and slowing down my whole system. Two days ago everything was running perfectly smotthly and i cant figure out what has changed. the only thing that has changed in the past couple days is i downloaded a few more …

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Hello, I recently came up with a tricky problem. I have a set of DMG files stored on a Windows XP server (the DMG files are originally coming from a Mac OS X 10.4 system). When I try to transfer the files to an external usb Hard disk the process …

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Ever since Microsoft downloaded its latest upgrade, Netscape won't work right. About once every two minutes, Netscape suddenly freezes. Other functions on the screen (such as the taskbar, and other software) continue to work. This lasts a minute, and then operation resumes for another minute. I opened the task manager …

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Hi, I want to format my harddisc & install Windows XP. I changed the booting priority to boot from CD first in BIOS setup. Still I couldn't boot from CD. My boot priority is like shown below 1st CD/DVD: 2nd IDE-0:WDC WD400BB-OOJHAO 3rd Floppy:1.44MB 3 1/2 4th Disabled Try other …

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Hello , I've got a strange problem, when I see a gif in a site it doesn't move and when i save it , it is saved as gif but not moving. I've tried both IE and firefox and there is the same problem. And something more, I have some …

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When I turned on my [URL="http://www.daniweb.com/techtalkforums/thread34516.html#"]laptop[/URL], the usual blue Dell logo screen (with press F2 to enter setup) came up followed by a blank screen where the cursor is at the top left flashing, the hard disk light is permanently on and it stays like that indefinitely. When I press …

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Hey, My buddy has a problem, his parents put a password on his computer on startup so that he cannot go on his computer while they are not home. Would the best thing to do is to pound F8 until he gets the screen and just log in in safe …

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What would happen if I put 256mb PC133mhz in a motherboard that only supported PC100??? I think its cutting my memory in half and only giving me 128mb instead of 256

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I wanted to know and learn more about Ethereal software. What else can it does other than analyzing the network? My lecturer said by using Ethereal we can crack passwords, is that true? If yes, i want to know how......

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I have an AMD 2.0G Processor 2G memory on a WINFast monther board. Every time I restart the motherboard dropps the DVD and the CDRom Drives. I have to shut down and wait 15 sec. before I restart. Can any one help or shoudl I just get a new motherboard.:-|

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Hello, I'm having trouble with my Sony Vaio Laptop -- it's a 2004 pcg-k23. But the problem doesn't seem very complicated..i just can't find the solution. My Fn key is broken, and i was wondering if there were any alternatives -- 3rd party programs -- that would let me change …

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I'm running Xp and have a pentium 3 600 (my athalon Xp is down). I installed a Sound Blaster Live! card. Windows installed the drivers but there was no sound. I downloaded the drivers from the Creative Labs site but there is still no sound. The device manager and Creative …

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...or should i say when opening new windows with javascript for example, when i want to open new window, say using the shift+clicking the link, the window pops up fine, but when the link is javscript:void(0); it takes literally about a minute to open, and the pointer stays a thumbnail …

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Hey, I have Windows Live Messenger, and every so often, it logs out. I have a strong connection and I cannot understand whats up. I run it on three different computers and it still persists. Any suggestions??

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I have a PC I'd like to install Ubuntu on. I burned an iso onto a CD but I dont know how to install it on my second PC. I'm trying to figure it out. When I start the computer it reads "missing operating system". The hard drive was erased …

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Hi everyone! This is my first post here. I came across this site in a google search, and it seems like you guys really know what you are doing, so I hope you can help. I'm having a huge problem trying to get my new hard drive installed into my …

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I've embedded midi files on a number of pages on one of my sites [URL]http://www.rays-sxm.net[/URL] but when I want to open one of these pages I get a Windows IE info message: Click to run an ActiveX control on this webpage I click on OK and nothing happens.:sad: The message …

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I am making the switch from IE6 to Firefox and would like to know how I can stay protected from spyware and viruses. I currently have Ad-Aware installed, but [I]Ad-Watch[/I] only works with IE. I also have Norton Internet Security installed. Are these programs going to have too much conflict …

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Hi I have a Linksys router and I had to forward some ports in order to host in halo so I did. But now it seems that my connection is dropping and then reconnecting. It didn't start till I forward the ports but I don't think that should cause my …

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hi every1.. Can we start XP pro in COMMAND PROMPT as we used to do in Win 98.. and one more Q?..Is there any hotkey (or can be assigned) for changing the password?? tejass

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Hi Im Dave, ill Just start to tell you when it started, i switched over my internet supplier, everything was working fine before that, then after certain pages would not load, it finds the page an at the botton just pays it is waiting for reply for the website, it …

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I need the drivers for the ATI 3D Rage Pro. They're not anywhere, I can't find them.

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Last night I got a new s video cable to hook my computer up to the tv so I can watch stuff from my computer on the tv. It worked ok, except on both the tv and the monitor have an extended screen now. not everything fits on the screen. …

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Hi all, I'm seriously thinking of building a new rig and would like to start buy purchasing a good motherboard. I want an Intel core 2 duo, so the motherboard must obviously be compatible for it. The only thing I don't need on it is a viedo card since I …

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Talk to me, YESTERDAY I inserted a MP3 in drive E, it read it & would play music, today it did not ., YET the CD PORTION works fine in same drive????? I have tried 2 different MP3s with the SAME result., which is apparently no read or play???? I …

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Any help here would be greatly appreciated. When I started my hp ze1115 laptop yesterday, it seemed to be starting normally and then stopped. It posted a screen as follows: We apologize for the inconvenience, but Windows did not start successfully. A recent hardware or software change might have caused …

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Hi there, when I tried to start my computer the dreaded blue screen came up to say that it was being shut down due to a problem.The quoted Stop is:- 0x0000008E (0xC000000C, 0xF8671EB0, 0xF8B0D19D, 0x00000000) Atapi.sys - Address F8671EB0 base at F865F000, datestamp 41107b4d I've been looking thro' threads on …

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[COLOR=#000000]Hi there, I’m currently having a lot of serious problems with my laptop and would appreciate any advice.[/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000] [/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000]The problem started when a blue screen of death appeared while I was away from the computer. Apart from Firefox and Outlook Express, there were no programs running at the …

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Hi, I;m new to the forum,looks like great help and info here.Irecently obtained a gateway laptop and as the owner had not formatted it,I went ahead and formatted it using the partition method.I then used the gateway operating system disc to reinstall win xp pro.However I'm not able to open …

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hi can anyone help me install a microtek phantom 336 cx scanner onto my windows xp machine? I don't have the driver disc but have downloaded the driver and the scan wizard says it's not recognising the scanner. I think the problem may be that I have the scanner connected …

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help me on this people. i opened my computer this morning and found my self unable to boot my windows OS, what happens is it show XP loading then after loading it just go black and then a liite more wait it turns blue like the chkdsk then hang. so …

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Good day! How do I set up Internet Explorer version 6 to NOT Allow any sites except site I want to use for example: [url]www.MYCoMpanyWEBSITE.com[/url] [url]www.USETHISSITEONLY.com[/url] and not be able to browse to any other site other than those two.

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Hi, In one of my friends system...when we boot...a screen appears with message We are sorry for the inconvenience.. windows was not shut properly.. this is because there has been a software or hardware change.. ....Last known configuration.. Safe mode Safe mode with comand prompt Safe mode with networking Boot …

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Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 7:19:01 PM, on 3/16/2007 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 C:\WINDOWS\system32\winlogon.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\services.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\lsass.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe C:\WINDOWS\Explorer.EXE C:\Program Files\Java\jre1.5.0_06\bin\jusched.exe C:\Program Files\HP\HP Software Update\HPWuSchd2.exe C:\WINDOWS\Mixer.exe C:\Program Files\Logitech\MouseWare\system\em_exec.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\RunDLL32.exe C:\Program Files\Trend Micro\Internet Security 2006\pccguide.exe C:\Program Files\HP\Digital Imaging\bin\hpqtra08.exe …

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Hey guys, I'm having many problems with my computer. I have Internet Explorer on this computer and I had Deluxe Communications and New.net on my computer but i managed to get rid of them but I am not certain if they are completely gone. Also, the Internet is running VERY …

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Hey guys. I need some serious help with a problem that is seriously driving me nuts. If you don't care about my setup, skip down to the problem to see what I want help with. [b][u]The Setup[/u][/b] Here are the basics. I live in a two-story townhome apartment. There are …

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:?: :eek: :o :rolleyes: [COLOR=sienna][B]Does anyone know how to make desktop icons smaller in Windows XP? I returned to my computer and they were much larger that I cant see all of my desktop items.[/B][/COLOR] [COLOR=sienna][/COLOR] [COLOR=sienna][B]Please help:!: [/B][/COLOR] [COLOR=sienna][/COLOR] [COLOR=sienna][/COLOR] [COLOR=sienna][B]Thanks[/B][/COLOR] [COLOR=sienna][/COLOR] [COLOR=sienna][B]Dreamscape[/B][/COLOR]

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Ahhhh popups! :sad: Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 1:09:01 AM, on 3/20/2007 Platform: Windows XP SP1 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP1 (6.00.2800.1106) Running processes: C:\WINDOWS\System32\smss.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\csrss.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:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\spoolsv.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\alg.exe C:\Program Files\Network Associates\Common Framework\FrameworkService.exe C:\Program Files\Network Associates\VirusScan\mcshield.exe C:\Program Files\Network Associates\VirusScan\vstskmgr.exe …

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MSN Desktop Search Revealed Back in July, Microsoft purchased a company called Lookout. The company made a popular tool that allowed users of Outlook 2000 or above to search through their email at greater speed and accuracy to the standard Outlook search tool. Since Microsoft acquired Lookout, the MSN team …

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I recently had a problem my pc, basically, it would freeze, sometimes with pink and green vertical lines appearing accross the screen. The only way to restart the computer was to do it manually, but it wouldn't start, at all. The fans would run, but nothing would appear on the …

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Hello, My daughter placed a installation cd in her cd drive earlier and plugged in a new MP3 player. She says that when she plugged in the MP3 that the system said it was entering sleep mode. It would thne not turn back on. I tried the power supply, I …

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Ok, I got my hands on a Mac G3 and it has 9.2.2 (clean install) on it. I have the OS 10.4 install CDs (four of them) and want to upgrade. Is there anyway of mounting the .dmg files inside OS 9.2.2 and installing rather than from boot? (similar to …

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Hi there Looking for some help with the screen on a Dell Latitude D505. When it's on the colors are all screwed up - white is black, black is white, blue is orange etc. Updated video driver and BIOS from dell site but no joy. Connected to LCD TV at …

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Hello, I am trying to retrieve data from a Hitatchi Laptop Hard Disk that used to be in a Dell Lattitdue C640 running Windows XP Professional with Service Pack 2 installed. This lap top became unusable and I have since mothballed it. I am using a IDE -> USB cable …

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