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I am having a tough time fixing this... I cannot get into windows update page. I can get to other ms windows pages. When I go to update, I get a blank screen and done at the bottom of the browser. Here is my HJL ... any ideas ... I …

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As some of you might already know, I'm a huge simulations fan ... SimCity, The Sims, The Sims 2, etc. Well, I just bought a new computer a couple of days ago, and it's running Windows XP Professional x64 Edition. I installed The Sims 2 and all of the expanion …

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Hi there not sure if i have posted this in the correct forum. I have a problem adding a reg key to another computer. It works fine on my computer but when i transfer the reg key via flash drive and put it onto the desktop it appears as if …

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Been getting the popups for Winfix and Amaena.com. Based on what I've read, I completed the first few steps. Would appreciate your help finishing the process to make sure it is gone. So far, I ran Hijackthis (first log below). Then, I ran VundoFix (second log below). Then I rand …

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My computer stopped booting. (Will not POST). After reading some forums and looking at a few things I noticed that THERE WERE NO FAN BLADES ON THE HEAT SINK FAN! Just the bearings. I can't hear or see the fan motor/bearings turning. I find this AMAZING! It is (was?) an …

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Hi, I got an ext HDD recently which refuses to work with USB 1.1 ports (It worked on my friend's USB 2.0) although the product clearly says it's backward compatible. I was wondering whether it is essential to put the external HDD switch to master - i haven't got a …

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After an incredible amount of odd behavior from my computer, I had no choice but to reformat the thing yet again. Every time I do so, it only starts bugging up after another 6 months, presumably because of all the garbage sony loads with the recovery disk I can never …

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I did something very dumb went on an untrusted website to download something and got a ton of viruses and trojans. My Zonealarm, CA Anti-VIrus, Anti-Spy, and Ad-aware caught a lot of things, but this goddam Zlob virus keeps on existing. I keep getting popups that I never got before …

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Hi, I am experiencing high CPU usage most of time, anywhere from 20% and higher. It uses 100% some of the time. On Task Manager, however, most processes have a CPU usage of 0% of it is very low, except System Idle Process (I know it's meant to be high). …

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Hi all. I pretend to know what I am doing on computers :) and recently watched as my fiancees brother was able to log onto any computer from his laptop. I was thinking he was using the Remote Desktop sharing thing on XP but was a bit confused because it …

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I'm pretty much a newbie when it comes to upgrading computers but I have confidence in my ability. My computer had 512mb RAM and wanted to upgrade. First, heres some basic info on my computer. p4-2.53mhz cpu Asus P4S8X MB SIS 648 chipset Now, everything I've read says my configuration …

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Hi everyone, the other week my mom bought a new computer because her old one was dead, and she didnt know how to fix it, I told her I could have tried, but I guess she really wanted a new one, or didnt have time to wait. I tried to …

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:?: Looking for some help here. Is it possible to have 3 hard drives on a personal computer? If so, how would I go about putting in a 3rd one? Thanks for any help. D

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Ive got a critical system error icon on my toolbar which isnt going away ive tried virus scans none of them get rid of it can anyone help me?

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I installed DESlock+, some encryption software, which needed to reboot to complete the installation. But upon reboot, the notebook never turned back on. The external system lights show that the notebook, cd-rom and hard drive are receiving power, but nothing happens... no sounds from inside, no monitor activity, no cooling …

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Hello Members, I am working on a small project: I want to develop a monitoring tool for a LAN that enables the server to automatically ping the client machines in the network and report their connection status on the Server side.( Iam used to it being done manually by the …

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Hey people! Not sure if anyone here can help me as this is a company laptop, but I had a lot of work to do over the holiday weekend and now I cannot even get to my desktop much less my email and work files. The last time my Dell …

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Hello all... I just have a quick question that I am hoping somone can help me out with. I have an assignment that is asking for the threats and remedies of viruses, trojans, hackers, and worms for wireless and wired technology. Then I have to chose two more security issues …

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[url]www.zenwalk.org[/url] take a look at this little distro... I started using some time coz it was a small download (I have a limited connection) and it was a full distro... the I fell in love with it.... and last week I went back to linux and i picked zenwalk.... :)

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Okay, been having a problem with random restarts recently and it's really starting to irritate me. System: Power Supply: ULTRA 500W ATX Mainboard: MSI K7N2 Delta2 Platinum (nForce 2) Memory: 2 - 512 MB Crucial PC3200 DDR DualChanneled (1 GB Total) CPU: AMD Athlon XP 3200+ 2.2 GHz HDD: Western …

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I just got Debian, and I kinda need it to have working wireless internet. I have a pressy r3k, and the wireless adapter is broadcom adapter. I don't care how, I just want it to work.

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I am building a new computer my first and I am having trouble. I flashed the bios with the lates upgrade loaded a boot disk and the hard drives can not be recognized. Any Ideas?

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I keep getting this critical system errors and system alert: malware threats in my taskbar. What should i do?

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Alright guys I could use some pointer as to what is wrong here is the problem Compaq Presario 2100 with amd 2800+ 256mb ram no os yet... Computer will not post. CPU is seated correctly RAM works Here are a few thing I have tried: Boot from AC: cpu does …

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Well lets take it from the top: Windows 2k server (updated and service packed) 15 work stations running 2k pro or xp Enterprise Resource Planning software (syteline) IntraNet resources Office Suite When trying to browse the lan I get the following error "No more connections can be made to this …

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I just got into Debian Linux. I installed etch on my lappy, and I cannot get the sensitivity of the mouse pointer to go up. What file do I need to edit, and how, to put the sensitivity up? I have an ALPS pointer device, on a Compaq pressy r3k. …

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I have recently started having display problems with my HP ze5500; up til then, it's been great. Now the display is getting really squirrelly. Have tried all of the suggestions from HP tech support. Before they will pick up for repair, they want me to do a system restore. First …

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Hi All Experi. Guys, I have a problem with Inspiron 6000(Motherboard is DAL30) Laptop .It stuck on First screen in POST. I remove All peripherals one by one but no luck. now i removed complete Motherboard from chasis and contect it do directly to monitor(CRT monitor) not pluged any device …

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hey buddies... recently my hard disk .. samsung SV0411N [U]has started hanging evrytime i try to move data from it .. [/U] [U]to other hd or cd/dvd...[/U] I thut it mus coz of bad sectors... [U]so i tried scannin it .. but Hangs der too ....[/U] [U]i really wanna save …

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Hello and Hapy Thanksgiving! I've recently set up an old Compaq Deskpro 2000 as a web server. I'm running Damn Small Linux and Apache 2.0.54. Everything works perfect except for one small thing—Apache doesn't start with the system. Does anyone know how to setup Apache to startup when the system …

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How can I connect to an IP address of a computer that is behind a router, from outside of the network? My computer has its own network address 192.168.1.65 and my router has its own address, I need to know how to connect to my computer from outside also on …

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all i kno is that i get the blue screen with the following error: 0x0000007E ( 0xC0000005, 0x00000000, 0xF8AB651C, 0xF8AB6218) i tried starting normally, safe mode and nothing works. i need serious help!! :!: i have a Dell Inspiron 1150

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Hi guys heres the deal. Ive just built up a system in the usual "very carefully" way but when i power up, the lights come on and the fans spin for a second then the system shuts off. This was the first boot so never been in bios or had …

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Well i've been having this error pop up and cut me off hte internet after about 5 minutes.. ive looked up alot of solutions and non have worked for me.. heres what i got from the error szAppName : svchost.exe szAppVer : 5.1.2600.2180 szModName : imon.dll szModVer : 2.51.30.0 offset …

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I am running a P4 2.4 Ghz system with 1GB of RDRAM on an Intel board co-branded with Gateway. It is a Gateway system from three years ago. Everything was running fine till the other night the screen went black and nothing came up. I have it on a UPS …

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both computers are running windows xp. 1st computer (HP): Turns off by itself after about 30 seconds (give or take) of being on. I ran a virus scan with McAfee and nothing came up that it didnt fix. I also did a system restore to a day I was 110% …

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Hi, i have just installed a new network, a NETFEAR one, i have it on my laptop because i have an in built wireless searcher thing. I also have 2 WG111, which are a mp3 player size that you plug into the back of the PC via usb and it …

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I'm trying to make an mp3 cd using nero 6. I have a playlist of my favorite mp3s in the order i want them to be in. However, when I import them in to Nero, using the mp3 disc feature in nero 6, they are sorted in alphabetical order. There …

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I have an IBM NetVista personal computer 8314, and I bought a Western Digital Cavier SE EIDE 160GB which I already had Windows XP Home installed. When I put it in my IBM personal computer, the computer won't boot up. I get a message saying that Windows hasn't started successfully …

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Hello, For awhile now, my computer has been suddenly turning off whenever I watch movies. I am getting a brand new comp in a couple of months or so, therefore I decided that I'd just avoid watching movies on here until then. However, now it's shutting down even when I'm …

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if u tired to see windows98 shutdown screen everytime you shutdown your computer....do the following- Unhide files from folder option In windows folder look for 'Logow.sys' file then open with by choosing program 'paint'......then edit it save at its original location --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- [I]Note: Do not fill the file too much …

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Hey. I want to reformat my computer. But was unable due to some files accidentally deleted.Is there any solutions?

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Is there such a thing as a connector or adapter that would go in between my laptop's AC jack and the cord's AC plug, and would swivel to prevent the jack from working its way loose from whatever it's soldered to inside the computer? Or even one that doesn't swivel, …

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[COLOR=#555555]Good Afternoon All[/COLOR] [COLOR=#555555]I’m very new to creating access databases. I am attempting to great a resource library of all the Books, videos and files that I have to manage. I have created 2 tables and a form with a Sub form attached to it. What I am hoping to …

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im using a windows media player 10 and it always works fine, but this morning i dl a movie but the sound wont play, so i dl a codec for it its called ac3 filter, still wont work on winamp so i try to play the video on windows media …

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I know this is probably the dumbest thing that you guys have ever heard of, but I cannot install Vista Ultimate 64. I'm running Windows XP SP2 and it won't allow me to boot from the DVD I burned with the .iso on it. What are the steps I need …

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Dear Daniweb: Every time I start up my laptop (ACER Aspire 1644WLMi running on Windows XP2) I get a blue screen advising me that my C disk is being checked. The end result of the analysis is (usually) OK, but I cannot figure out why it is doing this at …

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Anyone know what keystrokes are required to enter bios for a Toshiba Techra 8100 ? I would appreciate any information anyone can give me. Thank you for your time.

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I have a Toshiba a25-s207 (PS20U-02HKLV) when you power it up the screen goes directly to enter a password power on password :rolleyes: (the password is not known to me I bought this machine at a resale shop and the owner does not know the password either. After 3 tries …

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A little while ago my dad mentioned a person in their car parked in our neighborhood. I figured that the guy was wardriving, and what with all the unsecure wireless networks around here I decided to enable wpa with a pre-shared key. Ever since I have been experiencing network problems. …

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