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I too have the same prob as benyam dessu had. My prob is different as in that i have 2 xp home systems and now only 1 H.D. If i follow gemini4's fix through the system Startup way how do i know which one to delete as they both are …

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Hi, I'm putting together a new machine for my office work. I chose a 160GB HD and Win2000. When I go to install Windows it only sees 131070GB on the drive and only lets me partition 131062GB and reserves another 8 for partition info. I know drive capacities are rounded …

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Hey, I hope someone can help me cos otherwise my next step is formatting my hard drive :cry: Right, my problem is: when i start up windows it comes up to the screen where my windows hard drive gets checked for errors and after the drive has been checked there …

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I have been having problems with my computer recently. One thing that has been happening which i think is important is that every time i try to run a spyware scan (Ad-Aware) my computer shuts down with a message to the extent of "Critical error...." ( sorry...i dont remember what …

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Hi everyone, I just replaced mobo and cpu in my girlfriends dead computer. It has xp office on hard drive. When I powered up it runs bios and then beeps and stops asking if I want to start windows norm, safe mode, safe mode with prompts and network. No matter …

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:mrgreen: Well. I've been all around the web trying to troubleshoot and figure out what the heck i've done wrong here. But this site seemed to be one of the better places to go ahead and register for. I recently ordered 2 512 DDR400 sticks of Ram to switch out …

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Can anyone help with this? PC will not open any of these... wordpad, notepad, windows explorer. The machine is running NoAdware version 4 but something must have made it past the antispyware program. I tried to update NoAdware but even THAT fails with a MFC error. This is the logfile …

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My Dell died yesterday. I have tried everything I could think of, but no luck. A few days ago, when it was running, I received a system message saying there was no space left on the hard drive. I thought this funny because a couple days before I had checked …

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I have recently formatted my hard drive as i was having problems with windows system files. But now, when i try to re-install windows, i can not create a partition larger then 129GB when my hard drive is 250GB. I triede to install windows once just on this 129GB partition …

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Custom built AMD about 3yrs old, never a problem! I was doing some online gaming the other day and it restarted all of a sudden, didn’t POST, lights and fan came on but no monitor. Also the case switches wouldn’t work, the only way to get it to restart was …

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Greetings, I have an old PIII/550 that my kids use. It's overdue for a cleanup due to all their junk. I'm not having boot difficulties, just really need to speed things up with a fresh install of XP Pro. It's been a long time, however, and I guess I didn't …

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A father forgot his administrator passord and needs to download security updates. Windows XP Home Edition. Any suggestions?

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Hi, im a student in a college studying Computing... so some how i feel i should know this :D anyhow since i dont i thought maybe some of u could help. For my dad im trying to create a small home server running XP, however Windows Server 2003 is also …

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Dear colleage, One of my Pcs is Booted Dualiy (Dual Boot), But know I want to remove one and have single Boot. How could I remove one with out formating the drive that contains it's files. Best regards, ben.

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Hi guys n gals, I get a microsoft internet explorer pop up saying 'Out of line memory at line 94' regularly when i open up my browser, any one of you experienced people know how to get rid? :mrgreen: Cheers Dougie

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my laptop must have a virus on it, it seems that the right half of the letters on the key board at numbers im not sure what to do.. help me please

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Hello all, I just received a Phisher e-mail and I heard that you're mainly going to be receiving this if some spyware or Trojan is on your computer. So, I was wondering if anyone knew of a good anti-Trojan scan to download? Also, here is my Hijack this log if …

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recently, i unable to play my game in full screen mode. i remember that it works well before. i dont know whats happen...it is my register in regedit.exe has been change?? anyone know how to solve it?

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Hi folks. Back with a problem. It was freezing more than it should. So I cleaned out the hard drive.I installed from a CD 8.06 system which was an older system than I had been using. No G3.It seems to boot up ok but I notice there is no program …

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Hi. I'm running an Athlon 2400+ with 512 DDR ram with Windows XP Pro. However, I've noticed that whenever I begin to burn a CD, or simulate a burning, my CPU usage shoots up to 100%. As you can imagine, my computer becomes pretty much unusable when this happens so …

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I used a paper clip and poked the hole and i got my cd out, but now it's not responding :sad: . Do I have to take it out and do something to it to make it work again?? :confused:

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I have a g4 400 running os9.04 that i would like to update to tiger 10.4 without loosing 9. I have many older apps that i would prefer not to update. Should i , can i install a second internal hard drive with os 10 and go back and forth …

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Can someone review this Hijackthis log file and tell me if there is anything I can delete...computer is running slower than norm...have ran Adaware & Spybot. Thanks!!! Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 10:38:52 AM, on 2/10/2006 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP2 (6.00.2900.2180) …

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Not to long ago i built my custom pc. AMD 3500+ Asus A8N-SLI Deluxe Motherboard GeForce 6800 200 GB SATA Seagate Hard Drive Corsair (TWINX1024-3200C2PT) (2 x 512MB Matched Pair) 1024MB DDR RAM (Ebuyer Code 52471) My problem is with my RAM, i was testing some new stuff out on …

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Hello, I beleive I found a suspicious file on my machine used as an [i]explorer.exe[/i] shell. I've been trying to remove it all day, with no luck. Below is my HJT Log: ---------------------------------- Logfile of HijackThis v1.98.2 Scan saved at 11:16:48 AM, on 5/9/2005 Platform: Windows 2000 SP4 (WinNT 5.00.2195) …

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New Here, Hello :) hope I posted in the right forum. I have been looking at a lot of programs to monitor activity, mainly for my daughter's computer. As for now, is it possible to recover her AIM conversations as much as i respect her privacy there are things going …

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Hi, I have a 15 year old MacIIci that still works (for the most part). Unfortunately, we have power failures & electrical problems in storms. I think my mac has turned off the display (put it to sleep) as a result of a power glitch during a recent storm. It …

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Hello everyone. I'm currently using an ATI Raedion 9600XT. As you know, its outdated and sorely needs upgrading. Now, I still use AGP 8x, and really dont' want to go about upgrading just yet to PCI-E based mobos. I was at Best Buy today and saw the X1300 on the …

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We just put together a computer for a friend of ours. Everything worked fine when we gave it to her, and she checked it out again at her parents. But when she started it back at school it went through the check disk for errors then the monitor shut off. …

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I just set up a new PC and have dual monitors using extended desktop. Works really well, but one strange thing is happening that I was hoping someone here might be able to explain. When I move the cursor from one monitor to the next, the cursor shifts up or …

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My computer has been lagging in start up for awhile now but today we had a blackout and when I turned my comp on it tries to show the desktop it gets as far as pentium 4 and it switches to black and at the bottom of the screen there …

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i seemto have this virus or whatever it is, and nothing seems to get rid of surfsidekick (HJT, Adaware, PCtoolsAntivirus)... Ihtink this may be the problem for my computer... how should i get rid of this?

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Ok guys I have a serious problem with my computer Here are my Specs: AMD Athalon 2200+, 640MBs RAM, 1 40GB HD(master), 1 100GB HD(slave), I bought it from Fry's Electronics about 3 years ago The Problem: The computer was running good for those 3 years, but it kept getting …

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I am trying to implement unit testing framework for my application on MAC. Please give suggestions on how should I go about it.Using Xcode/QT for coding the application.

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Hi just wondering if someone could take a look at my hijack this log. Just doin a check to make sure I don't have any nasties. Thanks alot. Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 9:16:14 AM, on 2/12/2006 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP2 …

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[FONT=Arial][SIZE=1]Hello all. I'm new here and need some help. My CPU fan needs to be replaced. My CPU fan is "JMC/DaTech Model 0925-12LMB." I contacted Dell and they assigned a unique part number to it and refer to it as the "CPU part#___" instead of referring to it as the …

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Does anyone know of a place(online) that sells cool pc cases that have a lot of brackets for fans? Or a specific model which supports excellent cooling?

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Hi Guys, i am at my whits end with this computer.......i seem to have managed to get winfixer popus from somehwere and they are CONSTANT. as well as this i play a lot of online gaming and now my computer restarts whenver i try to play one of them......and the …

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Hey guys, I have been using Firefox for awhile, but all of a sudden have been getting popups in IE windows. Also my Internet conection has been lagging. I have done a few virus scan Adawre, Spybot, and Ewido. However, it seems that I have a trojan. Here is the …

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At my boot screen i am always prompted to choose the operating system. I use only windows xp home edition and it's listed twice. is there anyway to skip this prompt and go straight to the booting of xp?

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Hello all, recently my computer has been acting very weird and it keeps on redirecting my browser to other pages and popups keep appearing. I've used Ad-Aware SE, Spybot, cwshredder, and even Ewido and I just can't remove these: [2020] C:\WINDOWS\system32\wxsdmoe.dll -> Adware.Look2Me : Error during cleaning [408] C:\WINDOWS\system32\wxsdmoe.dll -> …

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My computer will run with cdrom and HD set on cable select. However the cdrom is the master and the hd is the slave in the bios. I have tried setting both jumpers to master and using 2 ribbons and the bois sees only the cdrom as primary master but …

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Im having a problems with XP i installed it on two different HDD already and they are both using up 100% of the cpu... also one of them is new out of the box. Cant seem to figure out what the problem is.... I have also reconnected all the wires …

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Hi guys, According to [URL=http://testdrive.mapinfo.com/TECHSUPP/MIPROD.NSF/0/9d37e38edafa743f8525708b00555906?OpenDocument]Here[/URL] I am told to update the ISScript engine on your computer by downloading the latest one from [URL=http://consumer.installshield.com/kb.asp?id=Q108158]Here[/URL] However, I can't even install this MSI because the error message speaks : The Windows Installer Service could not be accessed. This can occur if you are …

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I have a quick link toolbar.. also there is pop up, which comes up quite often with a lot of links... adult content, and enlargement..n stuff. I had starware too... automatically shows search results. I am not a comp pro. So i will a little trouble changing the registery keys. …

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Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 6:10:18 PM, on 03/02/2006 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:\Program Files\AntiVir PersonalEdition Classic\sched.exe C:\Program Files\AntiVir PersonalEdition Classic\avguard.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\CTSvcCDA.exe C:\Program Files\Common Files\EPSON\EBAPI\SAgent2.exe C:\PROGRA~1\Iomega\System32\ActivityDisk.exe C:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\VS7DEBUG\MDM.EXE C:\WINDOWS\explorer.exe …

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I have, through an ill advised keystroke, started the Flash Recovery in my Bios. It has been running for more than 3 hours. So I have a few questions: Is this normal? How long should a flash recovery take? Is there some way to stop it? and do I want …

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I need a bigger hard drive but I only have 1 bay. Can anyone tell me how I can copy the data across? I read here [url]http://www.daniweb.com/techtalkforums/thread33915.html[/url] that HD's come with disks for this. I bought my desktop from dell years ago - would it still come with a disk? …

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Four year old Athlon 1800 XP, Jetway 866 AS Ultra mainboard, running well when last shutdown. Now refuses to POST, and no code beeps, also dead monitor screen. All drives and fans have power on. Have tried the usual, removing cards and memory sticks, and reseated CPU with Arctic Silver, …

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