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Hello guys.. So, the thing is that i keep reseting my hotmail and facebook password cause it keeps telling me almost day by day that the password i type is wrong.. So i reset it.. I have done that about 10-15 times these days. Does this mean my hotmail and …

When I Access View - > Encoding In Internet Explorer SP2 ,it Always Stays on Western European (ISO).I can change it,but when I restart Explorer It goes Western European (ISO).The same is when i browse the internet,so pages are not displayed correctly.I tried to launch the troubleshooter but Help is …

Everytime I open Outlook 2007, I get a message that says the following: Internet Security Warning The server you are connected to is using a security certificate that cannot be verified. The target principal name is incorrect. Do you want to continue using this server? Here's the info on the …

I had a small issue with my XP Pro...so I put in my cd and of the three options, I selected the first one...hit enter and on the next screen I hit R to repair it....after it was done doing its thing, the computer restarted and showed the installation screen. …

hi ive got a compaq presario 2500 and wanted more memory so i bought this(512mb pc2100 266mhz sodimm notebook memory)which the company said is corect for my pc although when i try to use the ram it wont even boot up ive tried all possible variations using two at same …

I having a really annoying problem and i am really f***ed up trying to solve this. So plz guys, help me out with this. First my PC config. Core 2 duo e6600 DG965RY intel original 2*2gb kingston ddr2 800 mhz (Just bought it and this is the start of all …

I'm not sure if my laptop (Sony VAIO) came with built-in wireless transmitter. I'm using Windows Vista and it doesn't detect software for my Verizon Wireless Express Card. Our internet provider at the office is Clearwire, but I'm not positive I'll be able to get wi-fi there to allow me …

When playing music on my PC, either on the CD, WAV, or MP3 they play too fast! The system is Win 2000 v5 SP3. Does anyone know if it is possible to reduce the playback speed??

Hi there ! Im not liking my chances but I'm hoping someone out there can help me! A few seconds into startup i get a DOS screen saying file [B]<WINDOWS ROOT>\SYSTEM32\HAL.DLL[/B] is missing. Can I get around this or have I lost all my data forever? Pls pls help me.....!!?? …

Greetings all, Was hoping someone might help me with a problem that i have had for a week now . My internet browsers are not working ive tried firefox,google chrome ,opera,safari 4 ,and just recently internet explorer as well . Ie will come up but crashes as soon as it …

I dont have any OS in my pc so I install it with a new XP sP2. After the booting stage, screen appears the DOS. I know some commands because this is similar to command prompt but i cannot run the setup.exe. The CD-ROM place in the dirve C. [B][COLOR="Red"]What …

Actually that's the main question i want to ask but I also had a next question is : Why do my computer keep reveal a voice like "cracks". And it always happen when my memory is not enough, but i didn't sense that my PC was that bad (4 GB …

Hi im trying to install a new hdd on my toshiba protege m400 laptop. Its a tablet pc. Ive tried running a Windows XP Pro install disk but everytime i get to the install or repair screen it says it doesnt detect the hdd. my hdd has windows installed but …

Please i want to sit for MCSE exams and i need a guru to please take me on some technical issues before i sit for the exams. please help.

hi all .....where can i find my windows xp sp3 cd key .....i lost mine from the cd and i can't find another one .....can someone help me please ...and thnx in advance

Hi, I have a portal with the domain name [url]www.eservicebazaar.com[/url]. This used to work well till recently I had a virus attack. After re-installing windows, I am not able to ping to my domain remotely. Also [url]www.eservicebazaar.com[/url] url gives me a not authorized error. However the exact url [url]www.eservicebazaar.com/AtYourService/index.html[/url] works …

My Internet Service Provider (ISP) is "BSNL India" and they don't give me option to reset password when i forget it. Day before yesterday I changed it, and luckily clicked on the remember password option. Now I have no idea what is my new password. I can access internet by …

HI Afetr starting my PC the windows bar becomes grey and internet disconnects,killing the sound with it as well,i can hear windows sounds and winamp also works fine,but youtube,windows media player do not work at all.Also i have to restart to reconnect to the internetas there is no way i …

As soon as I boot up I keep getting the following error pops up every couple of minutes: RunDLL Error loading c:Users\lyeerluna.Brian\AppData\Local\ihopoxaz.dll The specified module could not be found. I have McAfee and have scanned for any viruses and am clean. I think this al started when I tried to …

my daughters laptop will not connect to the internet. atat says it is not there problem and acer will not help. please help ,thanks ronbeany

Hello to all, i am having trouble with my computer, in fact this problem has been with it since it was built, i do not know too much about the workings but it has the 2.4 pentium 4 processor, windows XP home, and an Azza mainboard i do not know …

Hi all, I have written a code in DOS. The program is to find a file in a location and print "File exists" if it is present. Assume a file named test.txt exists in location D:\ In my sys I have enabled the option in xp-explorer "Tools->Folderoptions->View->Hide extension for known …

A few days ago my daughter got on the pc and couldn't hear anything. "no active mixer devices available" I investigated and found a solution online (i can't recall exactly what it was..embarassed**) yesterday i updated my flash player to ver. 10 the problem with that was it would never …

Please help me guys. My Disk have corrupted and chkdsk have failed to repair although it have detected the corruption. It is external HDD and I don't know if there is any tool I can use apart chkdsk. Both partition in the drive are corrupt and they have my very …

I'm using windows XP and recently installed a second monitor. Now everytime I come back to my computer after being locked the wallpaper that I set is being reset to the default background. When I go to display properties though, it has the picture selected. I also tried putting the …

Good day guys. Iwant to protect the privacy of my PC and Iwant to konw how to create a admin account. Hope you can help me. Thanks.

When I boot my Acer laptop (Vista Premium) it shows the progress bar during startup but does not show logo afterwards. Then blank screen loads with cursor in middle and nothing else. You can move cursor around. I have tried chdsk and startup recovery tools but they don't work and …

:$ I everyone Can anyone help? I lost my volume control. I mean lost the big one, not the small Icon . If I want to set my speakers balance for exemple, I cannot do it. Also, separate problem, my ketboard is gone wrong and if I type @ I …

I am new, and don't know much about computers. I am having problems with my gateway laptop. When I click on standby, shutdown or hibernate from the start shutdown window, nothing happens. I have to hold down the power button to get it to shut off. Any suggestions?

For the past few weeks, I have noticed slow boot-up times for my Vista laptop. More recently, I have had terrible boot-ups and I can't figure out why. I turn my computer off through Vista and it is fine. When I power up, using the power button on my machine, …

Strange things are happening with my computers and the Internet connection. The Internet is working just fine, so is my Mac and PC. When I logged on to my PC this morning, I got an Internet connection. But when I logged off and plugged the Internet cable into my Mac, …

a problem caused the program to stop working correctly. windows will close the program and notify if a solution is available getting this note when i go to a few different sites. using vista home prem/ie 8 /nis 09/spyboy/ccleaner any fix and what is cause

Hi to all of you guys here… A friend of my husband gave him: 1). A paper with a table of 350 rows x 284 columns, which each cell contains of a single number from 0 to 9. This table didn’t typed yet into .xls file. It will be like …

0x1000007e (0xc0000005, 0x00000000, 0xf7a957c4, 0xf7a954c0) attached is a couple of minidumps(dunno how to read it) steps I did: - ran anti virus and spyware scans, came out clean. - updated XP w/ the latest updates - updated iTunes - system restore to 1 and 2 weeks ago, same thing - …

[B]Problem:[/B] After installing Windows Vista on my laptop, my display is showing vertical colored lines in Red Green and Blue. There are three lines specifically that show. Two of them are symetrical (the same distance from the center and the third is nearly touching one of those two. Will post …

I run XP home edition SP3, browsers firefox google chrome and IE7, printer, scanner, have all MS updates. The trouble when I place a cd or dvd in the drive it crashes the pc. I noticed it when using OpenOffice and trying to burn a slideshow. Openoffice would crash sometimes …

hello, my pc has been fine since i got it, no problems what so ever, but now for some reason every 15 minutes or so i get the BSOD, ive run a disk check, virus check, its not overheating, cleaned out dust and everything!!!, it flashes up so quick i …

I have a windows server 2003 enterprise and want to know how can i share files over the net with or with out sharepoint and can let my family access them sharing files to do family reunion picture disc can anyone help. I seen sharepoint and thought that would be …

Strange things are happening with my computers and the Internet connection. The Internet is working just fine, so is my Mac and PC. When I logged on to my PC this morning, I got an Internet connection. But when I logged off and plugged the Internet cable into my Mac, …

[B]Problem:[/B] After installing Windows Vista Ultimate on my self-built computer, I have encountered an issue with the display of Windows Vista Ultimate. [B]Hardware:[/B] Bios Version: Pentium 4 V88 P1.60 Prescott Motherboard Processor Type: Intel Pentium 4 CPU 3.00Ghz Processor Speed: 3000Mhz Microcode Update: F34/13 Cache Size: 1024KB Total Memory: 2048MB …

Hi. When I left work last night I had a normal Outlook (2007 on a Vista machine) with several days worth of emails showing and a PREVIEW PANE at the bottom. Today when I came in my preview pane is mysteriously GONE. I've gone to view and made sure "Message …

Hi everyone. I have a quick server environment question that is hopefully very easy for someone to answer. We used to use an SBS 2003 box as our server. Since then, we upgraded to a new SBS 2008 box. We put the SBS 2003 box away, but I just brought …

Hi everyone! I would like to create the image of my windows XP. The image should have all the software which I have installed in it, and all the settings, like limited account and other domain settings. I want to write the image to my CD or DVD and give …

explorer.exe seems to be crashing a lot and my computer has been running very sluggish but at times it seems fine, this started about 4 days ago.

I bought an Aspire 4730Z, and within a week I was having problems with it not working as fast as I thought it should. My other computer is 4 yrs old. I know very little about computers,turn on,off and in between ebay...I did not know how to open the note …

my computer had a virus that disabled its task manager, registry editor and booting my computer in safe mode.. and my USB flash drive contains davuy.exe file and suwj.exe that i cannot delete.. pls help me tnx.. [email]andrew_judah4@yahoo.com[/email]

Trying to uninstall some HP Printer programs and get the error message unauthorized program trying to access. Using Vista

My friend's computer has been having some virus troubles lately and now programs such as AIM and WMP are closing immediately after being opened, or not even opening at all. Any help would be greatly appreciated. HijackThis log is as follows: Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at …

I'm looking for recommendations, I'm thinking about either Norton 360, XoftSpySE, or Shield deluxe 2009. I am also open to other recommendations, I have a Dell desktop with windows XP and an HP laptop with Vista. Thanks for your help!!

Looking around for an alternative to active desktop ive looked far and wide, i want a program that displays a usable webpage on the desktop so that for the oem machines we build, we can put a logo and link to our site, which can be easily removed.... but i …