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| | [url]http://support.microsoft.com/kb/275546/en-us[/url] describes my dilemma. The problem is that according to this solution I need the Client for Microsoft Networks :cry: I do not have it installed. I am running XP. What do you recommend?  |
| | Sometimes under no apparent reasoning certain processes will use 100% of the processor, causing it to become really hot and slowing down the overall performance of the computer. So far I have had trouble with these processes: trillian.exe, wmplayer.exe, eplorer.exe I have searched for viruses and spyware with no results. … |
| | I built a HTPC100 with a FoxConn 760GxK8MB motherboard and a Sempron 2800+ CPU a few months ago. The machine was set up to go into standby mode after 30 minutes and it had been doing that just fine for months. To wake it up, I would just press the …  |
| | How do I find it. I can't remember where I saw it but they said it came directly from ms and it is just like the xp pro themes so there is no add on like some other 3rd party stuff. Anyone know where I need to look in [url="http://www.techspot.com/vb/topic43764.html#"]microsoft[/url]? … |
| | Hi, i have started building my first computer yesterday with the following... AMD athlon 64 3200+ CPU Corsair dual channel 512x2 (whatever lol) Asus a8n-e mobo nvidia 6200 OC PCI video card Seagate HD SATA X-Infinity case Anywho, After installing everything, I turn the computer on and the LED's light …  |
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| | Thanks in advance for any help offered and please let me know if more info needed...... I am using a comcast cable modem with both ethernet(using this one) and usb connection available the router i am using [url]http://www.networkeverywhere.com/products/nr041.asp[/url] (Network Everywhere 4 port Router model number NR041-WM) Both computer have windows … |
| | Hello everyone, and thank you for considering this topic. I think I may just have screwed up my friend's machine. I was trying to fix some problems with drivers, and used system restore, to restore all of the origional OS, and drivers. Now the computer says on a black screen …  |
| | i would like to either disable or reduce sensitivity of the touch pad as it causes serious upset when typing: cursor jumps at the slightest touch of thumb to another place, or wipes out loads of work. help! |
| | Hi there, I was looking up some lyrics and turns out I also got some Adware along with the what I was looking for. I did a virus scan today and this is what came up: the threat name is Adware.CDT, the filename is quicksandlyrics[2].htm. Item info is: The file … |
| | Just a few days ago, I am unable to launch weblinks from in my email or any website. Once I click on a link, the program freezes for about 1 minute and then releases itself. It use to always open the site in another browser window. Now I have to … |
| | I keep getting a pop up that says: [B]Microsoft Visual C++ Runtime Library Buffer overrun detected A buffer overun has been detected which has corrupted the programs internal state. Program cannot safely cont. execution and must terminate.[/B] It started when I tried to upgrade my AOL to the 9.0 Secutiry … |
| | Hi Guys, I am running a virgin installation of XP with SP2 with an Athlon 750 & 512Mb RAM. Everything has been running fine after my installation a couple of weeks ago, until today. Upon reboot I am seeing "a disk read error has occurred, press ctrl-alt-del". This is an … |
| | Every time I try and install windows xp, it freezes during the installation. I've formatted the hard drive over 10 times now and I've tried to use both FAT32 and NTSF file systems, and neither one gives me any results. The problem occurs after the computer restarts when it finished … |
| | I recently got DSL and all was working fine. Made the fatal error of trying to update Mac OSX on line. Botched my whole system and was forced to wipe the drive and reinstall everything. I have 2 printers. One, a Epson Stylus 740 and the other a HP psc …  |
| | hi there, I currently have 2 lan cards present on my server.One is used to connect to the internet and otherone is used to connect to the clients on the network.My adsl is working fine but i am having difficulty in accessig the internet from the client machines.do i need … |
| | Hi, Explorer used to remember past information I'd entered into web forms and gave me the option of autofilling when it looked like I was re-entering the same info (very useful for eBay feedback, book database author searches, etc). This facility has suddenly stopped working - is there a setting … |
| | Hi i just want to know the difference between different RAM types. for example pc800,pc2100 or whatever what does it mean? coz i have a pc with 2 64mb pc800 RAM, i dont know if SDRAM or something else. i like to upgrade as you can see 128 MB RAM … |
| | Hello. Following one of your tread, I try to reformat my Pc. But it don't let mi change the "boot order". I have the feeling that I have put a pasword but whitout intention, so now I can't change anything on the Bios. Problem is that I did a instalation … |
| | hey just wanted to do my monthly hjt report and make sure im still runnin clean! Thanks! Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 2:00:08 PM, on 2/7/2006 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:\PROGRA~1\Grisoft\AVGFRE~1\avgamsvr.exe … |
| | My fast computer has become slow. Seems like each day I run a virus scan or adware search I find more and more. Here is a copy of my HIJACKTHIS log please help: Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 6:59:50 PM, on 2/1/2006 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) …  |
| | Hi, I have a quick question. Is there any possible way to get the second restoration from Microsoft to reinstall ME to a computer? It was lost in a move and we need to reinstall the computer with ME. Any help would be appreciated, thanks! I don't know what service … |
| | I'm not sure I'd want to attempt a flash and fail, but out of all my BIOS systems, the Compaq DeskPro one is fairly limited and seems it could stand an update. My book PC uses Award's BIOS version 4 IIRC and dates to 2000, and not sure I need … |
| | I am having a bit of regret contacting Microsoft on their Piracy email address about copies of Windows XP I bought off eBay... Mainly my XP Pro that was sold w/o the product key and was initially an OEM OS. My inquery to Microsoft was to ask whether it was … |
 | [URL=http://www.winguides.com/registry]this[/URL] site provides tons of useful registry tweaks :) -T  |
| | my computer doesn't boot right, i can't see anything cuz i have a black screen when booting. the cpu makes beeps but after around a minute it shuts down alone. what can i do? please help! |
| | Heya guys.... I need to add two machines to our domain. They're going to be streaming audio from two radio stations. The data is going to be uploaded to Liquid Compass, who is the company that managing our streams and what not. Now, I need to assign a static IP … |
| | I have an existing ethernet home network with a number of XP PC's and a Netgear Dg834GT Broadband router. For a development project I have want to link another small network configured as different sub-net with a number of devices on it. Configuration :- Main network : Subnet 192.168.1.x mask … |
| | I plan to remove the current HDD running Win ME and install a new HDD with Win XP. Then I'd like to add the old HDD as the slave. Will Win ME be an issue when I access the old drive? Should I uninstall ME before I remove the old … |
| | Hey all! My mother in law bought an HP with an AMI Bios, it is still within a year old and the HDD will not boot up without showing the SMART command failure message. I have tried going into the setup and disabling this but there is no toggle available. … |
| | Ok, so right now I have 1GB of OCZ 2x512 DDR2-SDRAM PC2-3200 but I want to upgrade to the max 2GB that my mobo can support. I want to go with 2x1GB Corsair, but I then I have to sell my current RAM. So, my question is, would getting another … |
| | ok, wow this is amazing, ive got a good computer here, psu is fine so we can rule that out, when i turn on my computer, clear side window, all things start whirring, fans, cpu, water pump, but nothing shows on screen herm. so lets reset the cmos, nope nothing, … |
| | Hi, Sorry for the "urgent" topic, but I've got a real problem. I have a Fujitsu Amilo L 1300 laptop and during BIOS flashing it Windows hung. Now I have a half-updated BIOS, ie the machine won't even start; no POST, no keyboard response, nothing! Is there a BIOS reset … |
| | I have a compaq presario with a Turion 64 chip and 1+GB ram in a 1024 stick and a 256 stick. The laptop is only about 5 months old and I've never had any problems until now. I recently got a blue screen (which I didn't read the error code … |
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| | Anyone have or know information on a working XF86Config XF86Config-4 File for Sun Enterprise 250 Server . Have tried Sun, Goggle. Openboot. Read Bbs for Debian, Gentoo and freeBSD, so far no go. Loaded freeBSD sparc64... Tex Live CD sparc64 5.6... Gentoo sparc64... Debian sparc64... Tried there configuring setups and … |
| | I've used various types of antispyware software and haven't been able to get rid of it. I'm not sure if there is other spyware or viruses on my computer so i have a log. Any help is much appreciated. Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 11:52:02 PM, on 01/02/2006 … |
| | Hello all, Wonder if anyone has a quick answer to the following problem, no one in our IT department has any suggestions! lol :) When you click on a link to download a file in IE it prompts you to Open or Save but there's a tick box which says … |
 | Again on my bro's computer....whenever he tries to install a legit game from a website, it downloads, but whenever he tries to click on the icon to install, it pops up with a box that reads "this application could not open because you do not have a WIN32 application." This … |
| | Hi I'm getting a New Poly Win32 virus from the scan I did on Macafee. However it refused to be quarantined and such. Also, when you try log in as a user it refuses to authenticate the password. I'm using win xp and here's the log i got from Hijackthis.. … |
| | Hello, I'm a new member and would like to introduce myself to everyone. I'm a retired PC tech. Recently I tried to install an HP USB burner on my T-23. After the software loaded I lost the DVD drive in "my computer". The DVD drive shows up in device manager … |
| | My case fan from antec has a 4 pin molex. I want to connect it to the mobod to be able to control the speed with the mobod controller but need a 3 pin. Is there a way to do this? |
| | Hey everybody! I work part time in a Middle School Library that has a computer lab in it. At the end of the day I have to go around to 50 computers and individually shut them down. I was wondering if there is a way I could shut down a … |
| | Hi there, you may have seen me much more in the Windows side of these boards, I had a series of computer ills that ultimately crashed two hard drives, not the least of which was data corruption... Anyway, on the main one, I had a copy of Windows 98 SE … |
| | I have an R30 thinkpad win 98 pentium 3 1000mhz model with 128 ram. I know I have a trident cyberblade card but does anyone know what model as I need the correct driver? I have tried thier website and it offers no help. |
 | you can shut down your pc from dos prompt like this : type .... shutdown -s ( it'll give you 30 secs to save your work and then it'll shutdown) for restart type shutdown -r and for logoff type shutdown -l for more options type shutdown only. I tested these … |
| | i have no idea whats going on...i've un/reinstalled wmp w/ no luck. it use to just play what i had on the hard drive, but thats over now too. also it used to just play music and not video sound. what to do??? please help |
 | ok so i had to reformat my windows a couple of days ago because svchost.exe got infecte and there was really no way out of it i couldnt really get onto any programs for a significant enough ammount of time. But now i have all my songs on my itunes … |
| | hey. the problem is that SOMETIMES the computer (whenever it is in windows OR even hardly reaches BIOS) restarts and goes into cycles of turning on and loading to the same point (sometimes not even managing to load POST) and off. Sometimes it works fine for a couple of days … |
| | windows xp i've appeared to have lost the cd-rom drive, it doesnt display on my computer, i went to the device manager and found the TOSHIBA DVD ROM SD-R6112 with a yellow "!" next to it, what does this mean? i click properties and its says Windows successfully loaded the … |
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