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Why would someone say to defrag in safe mode vs REGULAR MODE? The issue stemmed from an APPICIATON error which I MAY not have have now What function key do I hit to do this???????? SAFE mode??? Whats the difference in the two, what does safe do that the other …

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have this problem..error message after opening a program i just installed access violation at address 0055E531 in module '1xxxxx' read of address 460CC7BE does anybody know what's going wrong with it and how it can be fixed.. thanks in advance

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:-| I upgraded from a working 40 gig to an 80 gig HDD using Ghost 2002. When I tried to boot the drive, the boot sector apparently was messed up. My version of Win XP Pro SP2 is an oem and the repair has been dissabled. I ran chkdsk/f and …

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Ok people lets battle It out! Which Is better , firefox or IE?? My opinion Is firefox lets here yours.

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Hello I am having a problem with my Medion MD-1704. (serial# 41704023301917) i just recently purchased a JVC dv-camcorder (model no. GR-D30U) and was excited to be able to rip these files directly into my computer - so i bought the firewire that would allow me to do so... .. …

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I am working with a client who brought her computer home for the holidays, and now the sound won't work properly. When the user tries to play a sound file in any media player (i tried WMP and creative media jukebox) an alert comes up saying that the audio device …

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Hello. I have a little problem. I recently formated my hard drive and planned on dual booting XP and linux (probably Debian), however my XP will not connect to the internet. Everything worked great before the format. I know it's not the ISP, NIC, or cabling because if I install …

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Need help with windows xp please. Windows will not start up. Get the following message Checking file system on c: The type of file system is FAT32 One of your diss needs to be checked for consistency You may cancel the disk check, but it is strongly recommended that you …

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I am having a problem that I have been trying to solve for hours now but i'm completly perplexed. I am using Win XP Pro btw. Let me explain my situation. My non usb keyboard completly stopped working because the thing used to connect it to the computer is broken. …

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my mouse often won't start at boot, and takes multiple reboots to start it off, and when the cpu usage is over 50% it starts acting erratically, sometimes it would die if the cpu usage is too high, I've tried norton antivirus and regcure to fix it, I tried turning …

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[COLOR=black]Well, my hard drive died on me... and XP won't boot. Interestingly, when I pop the drive into an external enclosure, and turn it on inside of XP, it causes the computer to crash, and restart. I spent some time searching these forums for some help, but figured after about …

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I'm using a Biostar TForce 6100 939 motherboard and had the occasion to try to enter safe mode to see if I could run a specific scan and found that pressing F8 which is suppose to enable the system configuration doesn't work. Anyone have any experience with this?

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My brother in law called me today and is having some problems with his new wireless keyboard and mouse. He installed a new monitor and now he keyboard and mouse won't work. He has tried the connect button but with no success. Any ideas what it could be?

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[COLOR=#000000]My computer was running really slow so I ran Spy Sweeper and it found this Trojan: trojan-backdoor-progdav. Spy sweeper quarantined it. Just to double check I ran Spy Sweeper again and the Trojan was there again. Spy Sweeper and Norton just don’t get rid of it for some reason. The …

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Hi! I am a student who wants to upgrade my laptop with more RAM. I have got a Fujitsu-Siemens S-4572. It has just got one slot and a maximum capacity of 256 mb, so that's what I am going for. Since I am on a budget (I am switching to …

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I know there are probably already threads based on this problem but I have a time restriction and am trying to get answers pretty quickly. My computer won't start up because there is a missing system file "windows/system32/config/sytem" the usual missing file problem. I don't think I've ever done a …

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Hi, Hope someone can shed some light on this problem...... While trying to install a second HDD (sucessfully, at first!), when I came to restart the PC I got a blank screen, with no sign of the hard drive(s) booting up. I sourced an alternate motherboard (same make - P4 …

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HI Im trying to macht Sokectes, Slots to their corresponding processor. any idea? Thanks in advance!

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I'm having trouble playing a video game online using the xbox 360. Here is my current setup: -Router=BEFW11S4 (V4) -Modem=Speedstream 5200 -Wireless Gaming Adapter=Linksys WGA45AG Modem connected To Router Internet Port=Computer one connected to Router port 3. Router is providing wireless internet access to computers 2,3, and XBox 360. I'm …

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I'm having problems with my internet explorer/firefox. Everytime i go to look at videos at steakandcheese.com or other video streaming sites my cpu usage goes to 100 the video doesnt play and my computer either crashes or i have to slowly use task manager to close internet explorer/firfox(problem is the …

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Hi there i am a newbie to OpenSuse because i have taken the plunge to swap from XP to OpenSuse 10.2 but if I try to run a program that requries accelartation it says it needs the Graphics Driver. I have a GeForce 6200.:-| [url]http://www.daniweb.com/techtalkforums/dani-images/smilies/fiyellow/icon_neutral.gif[/url]

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Last night I accidentally knocked my computer and it froze, so I turned it off at the mains and when I tried to turn it back on it gave me a sequence of beeps. 1 long beep and 2 short ones. Today I removed the suspected problem [graphics card] and …

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I can't tell where is the problem, i need this to be done and work. I have the source here and i ask for help. I think that this program runs only on unix, i want to get this work on knoppix. Note that i am not so good on …

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Hi! I'm in a bit of a bizarre situation and wonder if anyone could help. I realise this is a common post but I could not find a solution to my problem in any of them. Not too long ago I purchased 2 copies of Win XP Home for my …

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Hi, I am trying to access IPCONFIG, so I go to Run and enter IPCONFIG and press OK but the IPCONFIG black box will just flash for a second and then disappear! Does anybody know how I can make it appear on screen for more than a second? Cheers, Daniel.

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Hello. I recently acquired a Sun Ultra 5 in order to get some UNIX experience. The machine boots up to a stage but then gets into a loop repeating a question. Below is the text from the screen showing the issue: ===================================== SUN Ultra 5/10 UPA/PCI (Ultra SPARC-11 333mhz), Keyboard …

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Hi Can i just say thankyou in advance for any help anyone can offer me on problems i am experiencing. I recently bought a 74gb raptor drive 10000 rpm sata, i use an abit is7-g mb and with just the sata hdd connected everything is fine i installed the driver …

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Linux Developers Association USA are looking for people who would like to develope and code programs, that there are many people requesting. The goal is to make a bunch of applications that will allow anyone to get what they want done, easily, and without coding their own software. As a …

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Greetings, Hope I'd be able to get some advice here. My system has been laggy recently - especially with MS Office applicatioins. Thanks in advance. [code] Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 9:28:14 AM, on 1/22/2007 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v7.00 (7.00.5730.0011) Running processes: …

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How can I get winXP to remember what was on the screen when I hit shutdown? And then restore those windows when I boot it back up. So if I have my documents open, it opens my documents again when I restart. Thanks everyone.

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i get re-directed to this stupid website about every 5 seconds [URL]http://online-security-center.com/spy_detect/[/URL] what can i do to get rid of it

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Hi, yesterday I accidently knocked over my CPU when it was on the ground, i accidently kicked it a little and it tilped over, but then it started making alot of beepig noises and the moniter turned black, and now I cant get it to turn back on, it keeps …

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Helloooo again.:eek: so this time its not my computer playing around. its my boyfriends. ive found so far that he has the antivermon malware that a previous topic was posted about (but that i found no information from..) in his words of what's happened so far.. "I’ve been getting loads …

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hi all, I been trying to establish [B]Internet Connection Sharing [/B]from my laptop PC (windows xp pro) that connects to the internet using the local area connection (ethernet port) through DSL modem. this laptop computer connects to the internet w/o any problem (works great) the other laptop computer (windows xp …

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My laptop fan died and the thermal paste melted on the cpu causing it to not touch the heat sink. Since then the laptop will not turn on because it heats up. Alctually it has turned on several times even all the way to windows login. Now it shuts off …

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Hello everyone--first post here and looking forward to a long and mutually beneficial relationship! Now for the good stuff--I have a Satellite 6100 Pro (Linux Ubuntu 6.06.1 and Windows XP dual boot) 768 M Ram - 40 Gig hd -- Pent D processor. When I am on the road (truck …

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My computer will not power up. I have checked the power supply with a block tester and there is no problem there or with the switch. I have an ASUS A8N SLI premium board and the green led lights up when power is supplied to the board but absolutely nothing …

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Hi there! With the death of my old pc, I decided to try and make my new one. I have win2k (with SP2) which I have used a number of times on my old pc with success. It installed alright the first time around, but because it seemed to be …

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My laptop is sick. It was working when I went to work and when I returned home, my wife indicated it was doing something strange. She gets a lot of junk email in her yahoo account and I suspect something came in there. At first it was redirecting google searches …

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I learned about this site a few days ago, and it has already helped solve one of my problems, so I thought I'd ask another question. I am looking for an external hard drive. I found a great buy on amazon.com, its a SimpleTech 250gb external hard drive for $104. …

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I am new to linux and I just installed ubuntu on my hp dv6000t laptop. I try to download the nvidia-glx but when I try to install it with the command "sudo nvidia-glx-config enable" command it returns the following: Error: unable to load nvidia kernel driver! Be sure to have …

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Hi I use win98se Each rime I restart my machine more new file are added, what are they and how can I solve this problem? THanks tori Attached jpgs example' but each time I restart the machine there are more and I keep deleting them again and agian but.....I want …

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Hello All....Newbie here‚ I am trying to get a video card for my Dell Dimension 2400. Under the hood it's got a Pentium 4 processor, 768 MB RAM and a crummy Intel(R) 82845G video controller....This is what I need to upgrade. I've put in a ATI Radeon 9250 (512MB) video …

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Hello I have backed up some files and my e mails to an external drive. I have re installed xp on my computer. I backed up my emails with a program called email saver xe. Problem is that when i try to access the files on my external driive i …

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Hello everyone I'm using Windows Server 2003 and would like to force all my users (XP Pro) to be logged off after logon hours expire. The problem is that after logon hours have expired, logged on users remain logged on. They will not be logged off automatically by the system, …

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Hello, Can someone please tell me which cpu is faster and more suited towards gaming? I currently have a sempron 2800+(socket 754) and i've been looking at both of these for a while now. I would think the Athlon would be faster because it is 2.2 ghz compared to the …

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Here's the million dollar question: Should I go with a Radeon X1650 Pro 512 DDR2 OR X1650 XT 256 GDDR3 Both are made by sapphire, the xt is a little bit more money

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can you tell me the best way to clean the registry in my windows xp Thank-you

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