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i put a new operating system on a new hard drive, setup went smoothly, after doing some settings, i noticed when i had a window up and moved it- it dragged. in other words it would move very slowly across the screen. i figure it has nothing to do with …

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I NEED HELP!!!! I found that Home Search Assistent, Search Extender and Shopping Wizard are all on my computer and I cant get rid of them. I believe they are all causing me tons of problems, ie AIM wont work, and when I type in the address bar or click …

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Can someone tell me first: what i need installed on my pc's to go wireless. My o/s is Windows xp on laptop and windows 98 on desktop.I have regular dial up services. I want to be able for both of my computers to be online at the same time or …

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when on a site I click on a link which opens a new IE, the IE doesn't load up the document, how can I set it up where when I click on a link the document can get opened up in a new window? thanks

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Hello. I have a presario 700z ,the machine boots fine I think, what I mean is I hear it but I don't see it..I swapped out a working good screen and still same problem.. is there a video chip somwhere or is the whole mother board fried?? TIA

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I have recently been putting a computer together. I started it as a barebones system and it worked fine, got through POST. I added my cd drive, and it would get through the IDE check, then the computer would shut itself off, but the LED light on the Mother board …

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I can't get my one computer to have excellent signal strength in the other room. How can this be accomplished or is this even necessary? Much of the time it is low and sometimes it is good. Once in a blue moon I have seen it very good. I have …

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My PC is dying quite quickly! I think its down to something called OIN that I can't remove from my programmes list and normal adware/spyware killers won't get rid off. Heres my log file, could someone please help me clean up the mess! Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at …

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I have had problems with adblaster2 on my computer. I ran HijackThis and have the scan log. It is as follows: Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 7:50:41 PM, on 8/16/2005 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 …

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I have a sonicwall TZ170 firewall with intrusion prevention, email attachment filtering and gateway antivirus. It's been working just fine in my network for about 8 months. recently, the LAN indicator of the firewall started blinking very fast in an unusual manner. after a little while, all light indicators on …

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In my office, although we have firewall, intrusion prevention, gateway anti-virus and corporate anti-virus in addition to strict network policies, viruses still find their way to our LAN, especially thru email. In order to improve security and well-shield the company's resources, I was told to fragment our network in order …

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Thanks for visiting my post. Their's afew things that happens when it doesn't detect the rom, when i connect all the power plugs into the HDD, Both Roms and the floppy drive, the computer just enters the bio's and just freezes, but when i remove the power plugs too both …

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Hi I have had a problem for several days and have not been able to resolve this. I am running agigabyte 7n400 pro2 board with an xp3000, 512 memory. I choose in the bios to load optimal defaults and the next thing I knew I could not get past the …

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:?: So my Norton antivirus is really unhappy right now with this virus. It has come up as Bloodhound.W32.EP and also W32.Desktophijack, or at least I am assuming it’s the same because W32.Desktophijack is the virus it finds when I do a scan, but sometimes the former pops up in …

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I have just upgraded my pc with a new 64 bit proccesor case ram and motherboard. The only main thing which is orginal is my Gforce 5200 fx. I know this card is loads of rubish but it was not when i brought it, anyway. I have spend all my …

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Need help to reinstall Win XP-Home Ed. after I replaced the hard disk. Win 95 loads up fine, but I cannot neither upgrade to Win XP-Home, nor do a fresh install. At boot time, I get the following 1st message for few seconds: --- "Setup is inspecting your computer hardware's …

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I have a problem that frequently appears...Seqverchos1at keeps causing errors, and my own attempts to rid myself of it got me into getting new errors, with 'Spool32'.... I am running ME, and by no means an expert in computers. I installed spybot in addition to avg 7.0.My hijackthis log comes …

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I am trying to download elder scrolls 3 morrowind and i hav all of the requirements. it finishes downloading and puts an icon on my desktop and everything. but when i open it i get a message saying "there has been an error and this program must be closed" ive …

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Dani, Please help. I only just joined so I do not know whether this issue has been raised in the past. On our server (Citrix) is a prog that starts when we boot up. Spybot asks the question whether it is neccessary to run at startup.... What is it???. It …

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I have a Dell XPS Gen 2. No other problems with machine. My CDRW/DVD is a Samsung CDRW/DVD Sm352f writer. I cannot delete any files written to a RW cd. I have removed and reinstalled Sonic Record now along with Sonic DLA. Writer will write to CDRs with no problem. …

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Upgraded to xp from me and all was well until it booted and as soon as my desktop should have loaded and appeared I got the "an error has occured in windows explorer" window and when I select "don't send report" I am left with an XP desktop theme with …

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I cannot get rid of this virus. I have read other posts, but cannot seem to get rid of this bugger. I fairly computer literate, but this one is a bugger. Any help? I am running W2k. My HJL goes like this..... Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 6:58:58 …

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Hi, I just got a dlink DWL G630 c wireless card for a notebook running service pack 1 (i am updating that soon). The drivers installed fine. However the configuration software utility that came with the drivers does not work, the dlink software says that no card can be found, …

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Hi I am new here, please can you help I have had spysheriff on my computer, I thought I manged to get rid of it but I havent I still have a red circule on my start bar and every now and then it comes up with. WINDOWS HAS DETECTED …

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I've been having lots of problems getting my iPod to connect to my eMac, and while trying to fix the problem, I've screwed up iTunes. I've been asking for help on IGN Boards. Here's the transcript. ___________________________ ______________________________________ Topic: My eMac isn't detecting my new iPod! PLEASE HELP! ____________________________ _____________________________________ …

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I'm pretty Computer literate. But I have been stumped with this latest problem. My gf's Dads Laptop currently is getting errors. Everytime I click on My Computer it gives me the error, "Your current security settings prohibit running ActiveX controls on this page. As a result, the page may not …

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are there any cd's that can hold large amounts of information, say 8 albums or so, so i can get stuff off my hardrive? thanks

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Hey guys. Ok, well it was my assumption that Microsoft could let you activate a Windows XP product key as many times as needed on a single machine. Now, I reformat my computer about once everu 3-4 months to keep up performance. Recently when I reformated the computer, installation went …

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can't log on in safe mode, regedit closes when i try to open it and norton can't clean or quarantine it and i can't delete it. there's also a kbdrv64.sys file that can't be cleaned either. i've been trying to get rid of this all day Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 …

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hey there My AVG keeps popping up with msdirectx.sys virus on my c:/ and it won't remove it. So I have tried AVG, Ad-Aware, Spybot, Ewido & Counterspy - all updated, to try and find it and remove it, but to no avail. I have searched the internet for instructions …

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Is overclocking is safe on R9800pro & is it realy make difference in gaming? I m going to overclock my MSI Radeon 9800pro (just bought 4 days ago) bcoz i m not getting good performance from it. What r the advantages and disadvantages of overclocking. From where can i get …

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[FONT=Verdana]hey whats up guys.. well i encountered the blue screen of death tonight and my computer keeps restarting.. when the blue screen appears i get error code 0x00000050... i tried removing applications and it didn't work... i haven't added any new hardware... and im completely lost on what to do... …

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Norton detected hacktool.rootkit and I was able to remove it and I believe the infected files as well, and now when I go to log in it makes the windows sound like it does when you successfully log in then it immediatley logs me out. I've looked at microsoft.com and …

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Hi all... i have an anormous problem that i can^t solve pls help to get this trojen out. Here is what is happening. When i restart my computer 1 minute later my mouse stops moving and update.exe appears up in task manager then my internet connection slows down immedetly... i …

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:evil: have a dell p3 256 ram laptop with 2000 pro, wanted to up grade to xp went to costco paid 200 dollars started the upgrade ,half way it stoped and said connot copy some folders must exit! so i tried again samething, took the disk out tried to restart …

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How long does it normally take for most companies to transfer a domain name? Are some faster than others. I am using ehostpros.com right now and it is taking fooooorrrrreeeeeevvvvvveeeeeeerrrrrrrrr.

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HOW do I "close all open browser windows"??! The only (legitimate) browser I'm using is Internet Explorer, and it's already closed; cable modem switched off; every other program closed. How do I find the "open browser windows"? When I try to clean my internet cache, I always get a message …

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Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 7:54:50 PM, on 8/11/2005 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\LEXBCES.EXE C:\WINDOWS\system32\spoolsv.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\LEXPPS.EXE C:\WINDOWS\system32\pijqchm.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\hkcmd.exe C:\Program Files\Java\jre1.5.0_02\bin\jusched.exe C:\Program Files\Analog Devices\SoundMAX\SMax4PNP.exe C:\Program Files\Dell\Media Experience\PCMService.exe C:\PROGRA~1\mcafee.com\agent\mcagent.exe C:\PROGRA~1\mcafee.com\vso\mcvsshld.exe C:\Program Files\support.com\bin\tgcmd.exe C:\PROGRA~1\McAfee\SPAMKI~1\MSKAgent.exe …

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hey all, i had major corruption on my exchange server and had to blow away alot of data, even mailboxes...was able to do a disaster recovery for exchange but can restore the information store because its unable to attach to one of the drives....i'm assuming its my M drive because …

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I have a Dell5150 and I'm running XP. I bought a IOGear 250GB hdd. I put all sorts of files on it. Then one day I try and use it, it tells me that the drive is not formatted and asks to reformat now. I've not yet reformatted it. Upon …

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Hello everyone I am new to this. At some point I was under impression I know a thing or two about computers until this. New build Asus A8V-Deluxe Amd 3500 2 gigs ram X800 pro Sound blaster zs Problem is I am reusing WD 120 IDE + I got creative …

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Hi There Can someone give me a idiots gide with step by step instructions on how to reinstall my windows 2000 pro i have lodes of things wrong with my computer to many to list. I did a repear it sorted some of them out but not the importent one's …

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Ah, the frustrations of dealing with the big guys... So I followed HP's instructions in updating my HP Pavilion a420n (A7V8X-LA motherboard) except for one thing: at one point, the HP web site tells me: "8. If you see the following message during the restart of your PC, continue with …

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What is the best DVD burning software that will burn episodes like a tv show dvd?

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Hello is there any way of giving a virtual directory an alias so that it keeps its original name on my intranet but when viewed externally it is something else i.e on intranet called "public_folder" and on internet "intranet" Hope that makes sense

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On my computer we have three different log-on accounts. One of the accounts doesn't work anymore. Whenever you log on the whole thing freezes, the clock won't change and nothing will work. I decided to call my computer company (dell) and they said that I have a corrupt profile. They …

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I have to OS both XP, I want to delete the one on C:\. Is formating the only way to do this.

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The other day i moved my pc from one room 2 another and now it will not boot. Once turned on it says to insert a boot diskette in the drive and press any key. I inserted my xp boot cd and began the installation process. The first part of …

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Where can a person get some cool themes? I saw someone that I think had something called window blinds or something like that. What do you recommend. I don't care if I have to pay for it. Thanks.

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[COLOR=Green]I want to hook up another desktop using a broadband wireless router...how exactly do I do that? Do I need anything other than the broadband wireless router to hook up another desktop? Do I have to download something to both comps? My comp uses cable (ethernet) hookup. Would the broadband …

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