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FS p4 2.8 800mhz Fsb Complete system Hey, My car broke so i have to buy a new engine so i am selling all my computer stuff. I have: P4 2.8 @ 800 mhz fsb 1024 MB RAM pc2700 120 gig WD 7200 rpm hard drive 18 gig WD hard …

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Hey, my parents got me a Memorex MMP8500 MP3 Player for Christmas, but its only supported for Win ME,2000, and XP. I have 98se, hence my problem. Is there anyway I can get it to work still or will I have to return the MP3 player ? Any help will …

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My kiddos Dell desktop froze and I restarted it. It never came up again. 4 days later I try again and it loads the desktop but is frozen. I don't know what to do............any ideas???? :?:

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Hi, first of thanks for this site, I am new and you are great and if I'm not posting in the right place please forgive me. The problem started in the afternoon when I tried to check hotmail it was fine in the morning. Now I can't access hotmail from …

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I was reading in the press about a new freeware clean up tool X-RAYPC. I ran it and deleted a "bad" entry. There are several other entries marked as "unknown", I want to clean up my computer, as it doesn't always close down properly, and I do not know what …

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Sorry to clutter with another thread on this topic, but I didn't see one with the combination of conditions that pertains to my problem. I am troubleshooting my husband's newly built computer. We have three computers in our office that access the internet without issue via a hub and cable …

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I'm trying to add RAM to HP Pavillion 8776C - going from 256mb (two 128mb sticks) to 512mb (two 256mb). System is running WinXP. Bought 256mb 168-pin dimm 32mx64 sdram unbuff pc133 cl2 low profile. I pulled out 128mb and put in a 256mb to give PC 384mb. System runs …

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Today (christmas) I got a sound blaster audigy! I was so happy and I put it in my computer right away (mobo is a msi km4m-v). I started up and windows automatically installed the drivers for it from the CD. Then it rebooted and I am stuck in the never …

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Hey I have a power supply in my comp that i use most now and it is 100w(max). I have an older psu that has a 230w max output, I was just wondering if there would be any advantages in replacing the 100w psu with the 230w psu. Now I …

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Hi, first of thanks for this site, I am new and you are great . I was told to post this thread in this section :The problem started in the afternoon when I tried to check hotmail it was fine in the morning. Now I can't access hotmail from MSN …

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Hi, first of thanks for this site, I am new and you are great and if I'm not posting in the right place please forgive me. The problem started in the afternoon when I tried to check hotmail it was fine in the morning. Now I can't access hotmail from …

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AAaaaaah! my 2.4 Ghz ir running fine untill i start anything, a game, offis tools, pgotoshop, movies and msn.... i am running my internet on a usb modem and when my cpu is at 100% amd the started program ect mozilla is starting, and when it is going for the …

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Logfile of HijackThis v1.98.2 Scan saved at 7:41:06 AM, on 12/23/2004 Platform: Windows XP SP1 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP1 (6.00.2800.1106) 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\Common Files\Symantec Shared\ccEvtMgr.exe C:\WINDOWS\Explorer.EXE C:\Program Files\Synaptics\SynTP\SynTPLpr.exe C:\Program Files\Synaptics\SynTP\SynTPEnh.exe C:\Program Files\Common Files\Real\Update_OB\realsched.exe C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\ccApp.exe C:\Program Files\CyberLink\PowerDVD\PDVDServ.exe …

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I've just recovered from a hard disk failure on my 2002 Dell Inspiron SmartPC 250N 40Gb laptop. It had been running Windows XP with SP2. Now I've reformatted the disk and reinstalled Windows XP (original version without SP1) I am faced with the question: should I reinstall SP2? Dell tech …

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I am very new to this and here is where I am at or LOST as the case may be... 98 INstalled on the first partition, XP on the second.. Works fine... I created a Linux swap partition and an EXT3 partition and installed Mepis THe only change I made …

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I'm currently building a new computer and there is a major problem with it. Basically, whenever I turn on the computer and at the bios/memory testing screen there would always be errors such as wierd characters or just stop after detecting the cpu or checking the memory in a loop …

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I can browse the web with FireFox and Netscape but not with IE5. Thsi would not be a problem except that many Microsoft programs need IE5 to run and also I cannot link from e-mail because the e-mail wants to open IE5. Also the exact toolbar continually wants to load …

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Everytime I open a folder that contains alot of mpg's and avi's the windows explorer suddenly makes my cpu usage 100% and bogs the whole system. I have a Pentium 4 - 2.5 gh with hyperthreading, 512 mb memory, and running XP pro. HELP! - thanks-

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[COLOR=Navy][COLOR=SeaGreen][FONT=Comic Sans MS]I'm running Windows XP sp2 with IE6. I used to have the Windows media player in my ie toolbar and it, AND the option to use it in Internet Explorer has disappeared. I don't know when my media player disappeared, but I was used to having it show …

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Hi, I would like to get the php mail() function working on my webserver but don't know how, how would I go about enabling the php mail() function properly? I'm running sendmail (most recent version, compiled from source), [url=http://www.yellowdoglinux.com]YellowDog Linux[/url] for the OS, Apache 2.0.5, and PHP4. Any help is …

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Hi all, i have been hijacked! I keep getting [url]http://*.offeroptimizer.com[/url] windows continually popping up. AVG found downloader.agent.as trojan but will not clean it up. Have run ad-aware se, spybot S&D, etc, however can not get rid of the bugger. Its hiding somewhere and replacing itself after booting up. I have …

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Hello, Sorry, Im absolutely new to this. I know this is common. But I have the dreaded about;blank homepage problem. SpybotSD, CWShredder and AdAware seem to be giving me clean bills of health. My Hijack this log file is as follows... Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.0 Scan saved at 5:23:12 PM, …

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Hi. My computer has a file in C://Windows called 'wndllsys.exe' This file, since it's licated there, runs on startup every time. Selective startup will not work (Automatically re-ads itself to the accept list). Now the file simply brings up a window with some.. Er... Rude text, and gived the option …

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[url]http://www.newegg.com/app/ViewProductDesc.asp?description=14-143-022&depa=0[/url] [url]http://www.newegg.com/app/ViewProductDesc.asp?description=14-143-019&depa=0[/url] what is the difference between those two cards thats makes it $50 different in price?

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i have road runner and it usually is very fast, but for the past few days, i got remarkably slower. almost 3 times slower. i cant seem to find the problem. i tried pushing the repair button, but it is still the same. can someone help me? thanks.

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I had written in another post about my hard drive going bad or so I thought. This would be the 4th. I know odds are not good that's what it was but the easiest to try and solve. I installed a new hd, installed windows xp pro and after about …

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:evil: :evil: :evil: [FONT=System]OOkkay so here we go 1[/FONT][COLOR=DarkOrange]this may sound really weird but try to stay with me my friends video card is acting weird like discoloured and in 16 bit but[/COLOR][COLOR=DarkRed]HE CANNOT GO INTO THE SETINGS AND JUST CHAGE TO 32 BIT[/COLOR][COLOR=Magenta]i tould him that i looked in …

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I'm not sure what happened. My homepage keeps changing. I ran spybot and a full system scan with Norton. I wasn't sure who to contact so here I am. Any assistance would be appreciated. I read another page and ran Hijack this. Here is my log: Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.0 …

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I have lop and search200 ect. i know because theres absoultly nobody who wouldnt know it changes all my filters makes a blue pop toolbar at the bottom a toolbar with the rest of them that cant be removed with a right click on the toolbars (not that it would …

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Hi Does anyone have the problem of your pointer popping to the right corner of the screen when in use? This happens to all the computers int my office. I have checked the pointer settings and everything seems normal. I think this started after the last windows update. Any info …

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Hi. I have a friend who is getting error "Hardware has changed", or a similar message and then it restarts when he selects "ignore or contiune". The hard drive has Windows XP and it is from a different PC. He is using a new motherboard and the drive is shown …

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The problem is that my desktop (local page?) is blocked by a white page. This line appears to be the culprit: R0 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Local Page = c:\winxp\system32\blank.htm I cannot delete it, very annoying. Any help? Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.0 Scan saved at 3:14:04 PM, on 12/20/2004 Platform: Windows XP …

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does anyone know why internet explorer keeps popping up at random on my screen ? I have checked for spyware and virusus with nothing found, and also cleared toolbar history and cleaned cookies. It is doing my head inn. It just pops up with stupid adverts on. I have all …

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Hey, my adware keeps picking this new.net thing i cant seem to get rid off.. after scanning my drive adware tells me i couldnt get rid of those Net. files and to reboot my computer to do so... but that doesn work either.. I dont have have zone alarm installed …

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hey all,Ok, about 3 weeks ago, I finally ventured into installin SP2. Well ever since, the "search" utility is crap. Whenever I try to find a file, it freezes. Never finds anything. Is there a way I can repair it? I have the Google desktop search, but that doesn't search …

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Greetings all, having this problem with a clients tape drive, I am suspecting that the drive is in fact shot and unusable, as I am receiving the same error message with 2 different tapes. But to be honest, i just dont know enough about tape backup, and Im sure using …

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Hi, I wanted to know if someone can help me? On my desktop some of my icons are not showing correctly. They show like pages to open with a program. I also went to control panel and it doesn't let me click and view system, Add or Remove programs, folder …

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wow, I just heard about dual processors, what is it used for? Is it only when you have upgraded your ram to the max and still arent getting the performance out of your computer you want? It sounds kinda nifty, but expensive :eek:

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I'm working with an old computer of mine to get it up and running in DOS, but there are some deep issues with it. I would like to get another that will work so that I can run these programs I have (specifically, Stonekeep. I wish it would have been …

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Hi All. I have the weirdest problem, and I cannot seem to figure it out so if anybody have any suggestions. Here goes: Using WinXP Pro The user logs on to a domain using DHCP, with preset DNS and gateway. The machine picks up the ip correctly, the ipconfig /all …

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I have a Netgear wireless WGT624 connected to the uplink port of a linksys BEFSR41. The cable modem is connected to the WAN on the linksys. I have 3 computers connected to ports 1,2,3 on linksys and 2 computers connected to ports 1,2 on netgear. My problem: On the computers …

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Hi all. I am having some problems convincing users that they should not be local administrators on the machine they work when they are part of the domain. My main concern was that they install so much crap anbd my workers has to spend a lot of time cleaing up …

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:sad: :sad: My computer Crashed and before it crashed it had sound and was working ok. I restored my computer and I do not have any sound I looked at the system drivers and they appear to be working. I need to know what to do to restore my sound …

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My friend has a 3 year old compaq with a Pentium 3 in it, right now its running a 128MB PC100 stick of ram and I let him borrow a PC133 sitck of ram (256MB) I know that both stick s are only running at pc100 right now, but will …

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Hi, My friend has a Compaz Presario 5340. Got Win 98 in it. Been using it for little while til HE got this message when starting up his computer, Here's what it said....Courrpt or missing files C:\Windows\HIMEM.SYS " " " C:\Windows\DBLBUFF.SYS " " " C:\Windows\IFSHELP.SYS Then saw this at bottom …

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I have just picked up a poorly G4 (fails to boot OS 9.2 unless extensions turned off). I thought It was a corrupted OS, so I bought OS X. But when I try to install it, it won't boot from CD. If i hold down the "C" whilst truning on …

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I just had a machine come into my shop with a most interesting problem. All of the user accounts are gone, it will boot up into the windows XP (home) logon screen and have no choices. Even under safe mode the Admin option is not available, i tried "Ctrl + …

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:cry: All: I got hit with a nasty spyware bug that some of the other moderators were kind enough to help me reomve from my system. SInce doing so, however, I keep getting the following message when attempting to access certain sites or click on certain links: "A Runtime Error …

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