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Sorry. I posted the following message / question in the 'introduce yourself' link. ~~~~~~~ Hello from Texas, I am new to your community but look forward to participating. >>>Question:How do I delete a .dll from c:\ ? I was having error messages with my KERNEL32.DLL (it is not .exe), so …

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Hi Again =),,, it's been quite a long time since the last time i came. I now come to you guys again cuz i think my puter isn't doing good since it overuse memory after i log into my session. I'm not sure about what can it be, so i'll …

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I have already had the WIN2000 systems, I want to install LINUX, who can give me some suggestions that? The best is an installation steps elucidation! PLZZZZZZZZZZZZ

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I just installed a new Asus Premium SLI motherboard.... I have been having the usual problems, but just when I thought I had it figured out and I was installing my programs, the computer decided not to recognize my DVD or CD drives. I have four dvd drives. two of …

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Hello, I am trying to update the drivers to an external USB device (the Digidesign MBOX is the music device connected via the USB cable to the PC), but every time the search for drivers begins, I get a message saying that a "run a dll as an app" error …

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Hey, As of this morning, when I turned on my laptop (Compaq Presario V5000 - Windows XP - Home Edition) I left the room for a few minutes and when I came back, it showed my desktop wallpaper, but none of my shortcuts or the menu bar had appeared. I …

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Hello I felt the rush of electric current (electric shock) to my body when I touched the back of the computer case. Is it normal to have electric current flowing through computer case? Thanks

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hey.. i can't get rid of kazaa, it is listed on the add/remove list but when i try to remove it it comes up with this message: ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Error loading C:\WINDOWS\system32\cd_clint.dll The specified module could not be found ----------------------------------------------------------------------- It is not running in the processes or anywhere else, any …

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HAVING trouble connecting my workstation to my server help if posibale

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My 13 year-old son is taking computers in school and decided to experiment on my Inspiron 8100 (they will have to take apart and put back together a computer as part of the final exam). Unfortunately, something didn't work out and when I press the start button, the green lights …

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hello. my friends hard disk drive is not accessable after it full to some extend, can u help me. thanks

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The position of the tool pallette has gone from vertical to horizontal. How do I change it back to vertical? Horizontal position is very annoying to work with. Does anyone know? Preferences doesn't do it. thanks

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here iis my hijack this log and my smit fix.... HJT Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 4:22:33 PM, on 8/24/2006 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\system32\spoolsv.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\mnmsrvc.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\rundll32.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe C:\WINDOWS\Explorer.EXE C:\Program Files\Webroot\Spy Sweeper\SpySweeper.exe …

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I need to make an FTP site to put files for downloading, I have a public static ip address and I'm using xp home. How can I do this, I think you need NAT to be running, but I really don't know, can anyone help? thanks in advance, your help …

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My newly acquired used Thinkpad T23 had been running great til this AM. Yesterday (for the first time since I've had it) I ran it for an hour or si on battery, then shut down normally. This AM it would not start under AC. Press the start button and the …

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right....today i fitted all my components together but when i pluged the power supply lead and turn the power supply on it makes a litte scratching noise and the fan in the power supply spins for less then a second and stops . however there is a green light ON …

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I am an Act and i just replaced a motherboard in a g5 power mac. the serial number no longer shows in the system profiler and im not sure why but the customer needs this. they are very adamant about this. i called apple provider support and they said they …

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A couple days ago, I found that my computer had a virus (my homepage kept switching to about:blank and a little search window would pop up if I tried to google anything). Spyware Stormer found "NetObserve" and seemed to remove it, X-Cleaner found "Iefeats" and couldn't remove it, and in …

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Hello i have a keyboard virus that changes the keys here is an exempe: ei hv3ei k3eiuyvbotrd veitr6uys 4trh4tr chng3eis 4trh3ei k3eiuys this message was written with keyboard on scrreen, i researched but it and scannedwith hijackthis here s the log, please help. sry if iwritten something wrong its hard …

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Hi everyone, Got a major problem here I have my MD in Thailand connected to our site in UK trying to access his exchange mail. Once he initiates a VPN connection to the office he can open up outloook 2003 and the status comes up connected. However, a message keeps …

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Hi all I am nishant, an electronics engg. my PC has been in dire straits ever since i bought it an year ago. specs are: intel original 915 mobo,512mb ddr ram, 80 gb sata hdd, 3 ghz processor with hyperthreading technology.. first was the issue that this mobo needed 400watt …

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Greetings. I am a new subscriber and this is my first post. Hope you can help me. My HP laptop which uses Windows XP Pro has recently started displaying something it never did in the past. A window with nothing in it appears when the computer boots up and remains …

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which photo organizer / catalog software are you using to organize your digital photos under linux? I'm using gthumb but if there is any better i will change... i don't like that information about photo comments and catalog are stored in text files in absolut paths, so I can't change …

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hi, i'm using a HP F70 17" LCD flatscreen monitor that i've had for a few years. recently, the cable that came with the monitor became damaged and the picture would go from red - blue - purple. i could still see the picture, but i knew i had to …

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So, I recently installed Windows XP on my computer, and immediately afterwards, I was unable to open and of the folders on my computer, such as what's listed in the Thread Title here... instead my icons go away, as well as my taskbar disappearing. It only goes away for about …

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I am really in a sort of hell here. I cannot get my 3 month old Toshiba notebook to shutdown/restart normally, and I have lost almost all functionality. It hung up on the process DLACTRLW.EXE which has to do with writing to the optical drive. I cannot get this "process" …

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I found another program like Skype that offers FREE CALLS to us&canada!!!! [url]http://www.icall.com[/url] I havent tried it yet,but im very tempted too!! Anyone ever heard of them?

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Hi All, I bought a new system with the following configurations Pentium D 2.66 Ghz Intel D102 GGC2 250 GB HD(segate). DDR2 512 MB RAM I try to install Windows XP with SP2.....I did the partion and it copies the files after that the system Restarted and it shows the …

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Hello all, recently I stopped automatic updates because I was trying to fix a slow boot problem. I still wanted updates so thought I had better do it manually, but when I clicked on Internet Explorer, all I got was the browser window but no activity, no home page, no …

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I am running a peer-to-peer Windowes XP (fully patched) workgroup with from 5 to 8 machines. I am using 1000MHz NICs and a 1000MHz switch for five of these with a 1000MHz PCI NIC card in each of the machines. I also have a LinkSys wireless router (WRTG54X ver2) used …

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How do you do 90 cents divided by .70 to give a mark up on a spread sheet. Thanks in advance

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Hi, Just wondering if someone can help me with updating my ram. I have been doing alot of reading up on it and im more confused now:confused: . I attached my computer specs. I have 512 at the moment. Should i just add another 1gb? Should i go for a …

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hi there guys and girls, Just clearing some stuff off my hard drive and was checking how much free space I had. It was saying I used 20g as you can see from the pic. (first picture) However I couldn't think where this 20g had gone so I went in …

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Hi guys this is my problem and I would be gratefull for any advice you can give So far we have tried installing windows xp and when asked about partitions that we had already put in place, we tried to delete the d: partition, it went through the process but …

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I'm looking for a MicroATX format Socket 478 motherboard that has onboard PATA RAID. This is for a middle-end gaming/entertainment rig. I can't find it! SATA RAID is everywhere, and the closest I can come is a PCI RAID card. With limited PCI expansions, I'd rather keep it on the …

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I'm new to this so I don't know where to post this or anything. My computer started lagging one day then my virus scanner wouldn't load. I have tried many virus scanners, but they all give me an error. The one I have now is saying On Access scanner failed …

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I recently have "crashed?" my computer....:cry: . it happened when i was closing internet, just msn and then AOL mainframe. then it froze.. so i rebooted manually with the on/off button. and window will not load properly. It first appears up to the start up screen, with 5 options : …

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Hey guys, Im trying 2 re-install winxp and when it goes through setup it displays a message saying "setup was unable to read from or write to drive c: If a virus scanner is running, disable it then restart setup"? I disabled everything and still wont work? and tried to …

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I am trying to fix a computer that won't start hardly at all. Sometimes it takes right off. I have change the power supply and power switch but it made no difference. Does anyone have any ideas.

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Can anyone help me? Iv been trying to boot from cd but i cant press anykeys to allow it to boot? and cd it first priority in bios?

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Hi, Well it seems to be a virus or maybe I deleted something important from my computer by accident but each time I try going on a site that has music or a video an error message comes up and I don't really have a choice except to click on …

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I need help.Can u please look at this and tell me whats wrong.Thanks! Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 9:26:03 PM, on 8/20/2006 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:\WINDOWS\system32\spoolsv.exe C:\PROGRA~1\COMMON~1\AOL\ACS\AOLacsd.exe C:\Program Files\Alwil Software\Avast4\aswUpdSv.exe …

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I have a Sony Vaio with a 120 gig C/D drive. The C drive only has 13 gigs for programs, etc. D is full but I can move stuff over to a 300 gig Maxtor external. The problem is, there's nothing to delete on C and I'm at times under …

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hi. how do i know whether my motherboard has a PCI or PCI express slot. i dont have AGP , but not sure whether its PCI or PCI express

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Hello First of all I want to thank every one working to keep this great community alive. I would be grateful if some one can help me with some :idea: ideas :idea: for a final year project that is related to networks. My background: I am currently studying [B]Network Management …

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Hi Yesterday a friend of mine loaded some files from a cd. After that every folder has a similar folder inside it. For example if the folder name is bon jovi then inside the folder there is another folder with the name bon jovi. This happened to every folder in …

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Hi. I correctly uninstalled Norton Anti-virus and restarted my computer but am encountering problems. Whenever I open a word document or any MS office document Windows trys to reinstall Norton and gives error messages saying it cannot be completed. I can close about 4-5 error messages and only then will …

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:cry: hi i just bought a brand new compaq presario sr1850nx. here are the specs: amd athlon 64 3700+ 1 gb of RAM 250 GB HDD Windows XP MCE 2005/SP2 D-Link dwl-g132 wireless usb adapter smc wireless g router so i plugged in the usb adapter for the wireless...followed the …

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I am trying to map one of my LAN drives from a remote location over the web, through my router. I have a LinkSys BEFW11S4 wireless router. I am able to PCAnywhere in through the router, and I am able to get to the routers maintenance features over the web, …

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I have a new laptop computer. i am having several problems that i think are all related. one issue is a searchingbooth program that keeps popping up ads and ie unprovoked. the other is that i keep getting a rundll error when I start my computer. i've run spybot, adaware, …

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