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This may seem like a very stupid question but I have done this before and I don't know what happened, the text under my icons on my desktop got "re-highlighted" I had them transparent (I did this a while ago) and somehow the highlighting is back. The only thing I …

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My Tomcat server 6.0 doesn't start . I have windows xp. I also tried executing from command prompt by going to bin folder. Still the same problem. The log file is as follows.. [2011-10-23 13:22:27] [info] Procrun (2.0.3.0) started [2011-10-23 13:22:27] [info] Service Tomcat6 name Apache Tomcat [2011-10-23 13:22:27] [info] …

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need to find out how to make a logon so I can logon to server 2003 from a laptop computer?

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when I restart my computer, it comes to the screen showing me the option to start in safe mode, start windows normall, etc. When I choose to start windows normally, the computer then restarts itself again and goes right back to the same screen, giving me only those options. How …

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Hello daniweb, i am currently working on setting up linux, and i need some help making a partition. When making a particion, this happened: [URL="http://i.imgur.com/xbJ17.png"]http://i.imgur.com/xbJ17.png[/URL] i need to combine the 2 ubuntu partitions to acually install it on that partition. i was wondering how to do this. Thanks, Quinnifir :D

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Hi, i have a problem regarding on my laptop. It is ECS elitegroup. The problem starts when my cousin borrows my laptop for her to make a reviewer. While she is typing on a Microsoft Word 2007, it suddenly hangs. Well, my cousin is not a techie person, so she …

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Inbox repair tool for Outlook 2007. I have never had problem with mine but husband is going crazy - has uninstalled and reinstalled Office 2007 3 times. Still cannot get into his Inbox. Please help us!!:-/

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[i]I found this in a few different places around the 'net - hopefully it's helpful:[/i] [font=Arial][size=5][color=#0000ff]Working with Files[/color][/size][/font] [font=Arial][size=2][color=#0000ff]To rename several files at once: [/color][/size][/font] [list] [*][font=Arial][size=2]Select all of them in any folder view, or in the Windows Explorer, rename the FIRST one in the list, and the rest will …

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Plz look this figure. this is the part of an error report which my pc shows me today after an unexpected restart. Problem signature: Problem Event Name: BlueScreen OS Version: 6.1.7600.2.0.0.256.1 Locale ID: 16393 Additional information about the problem: BCCode: d1 BCP1: AD2FF300 BCP2: 00000002 BCP3: 00000000 BCP4: 8D2EA8C4 OS …

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what is Logonui.exe? ive been having this problem trying to logon but it keep\s freezing after the windows 7 screen. then the error message "Logonui.exeerror Bad image what does this mean and how do i fix it?

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it is a mini 4g that uses windows xp when i open like a dialog box it makes a noise and it writes a number when i try to type like the key is held or pushed down: [COLOR="Green"]"1111111"[/COLOR] any help or advice would be appreciated

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Hi, I got a problem connecting my wirelss network from my Dell Vostro laptop. The OS is Windows XP-SP3. The network card is Dell 1394 Adapter card. When I checking the device manager, it says the device is working properly and the driver also installed. The m/c can detect all …

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With some recording app i am able to record either mic voice or pc sound but when i try to record both it says to enable stereo mix. In sound properties i clicked on "show disabled devices" after that also no stereo mix comes Plz tell what to do ?(i …

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Hi, I've installed XP Prof SP2 and Office 2007 Enterprise afterwards. When I run Ms Office Word, Excel or Powerpoint, look of it weird. The user interface has changed to a very basic graphical interface. You know before installing the drivers for VGA card, menus, images etc. all looking without …

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Who is the System User(Local System User ) in Windows XP? What for it? Can't we access it through limited user account...? What are the more facilities provided by System User rather than Administrator Account?

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Dear All, I have a group of 150 users on my domain that I would like to setup to have temporary profiles when the log onto the computer. Do help me get the procedure of setting up these settings. We don't have enough space for roaming profiles and yet wwe …

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Has anyone succeeded in installing the Windows 8 Experience in a Virtual Machine? I am running W7 Ultimate 32-bit, so I downloaded the 32-bit version. I already had Windows Virtual PC so I tried that first. I got a pretty blue screen with the :-( smily saying 'HAL Ininitisation failure'. …

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Hello! I'm new here and am hoping someone can help me: For 5 days now, I've been trying to get on a website that I have been using for years. Suddenly, I am getting Problem Loading Page/Server not found error, in Firefox, and Page cannot be displayed/Cannot find server in …

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Hello! I'm posting this because I have looked all over Google and tried multiple programs and am yet to find what I'm looking for. All I want is to take DVD files(VOB files from the VIDEO_TS folder of a DVD) and rip them to my computer in .AVI or any …

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I have a Dell that is all ways running at 100precent cpu.Can anyone tell me What are the Microsoft programs that must run at start up?When I start up and look in Task Manager it tells me that there are 44 Processes.Is this a lot?I tried to turn off all …

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Opened Word and the cursor is at the top & not were is should be. Tried to reset by going to Page Layout, Margins and setting to 2" on all sides. This will not work. Closed Word. Did a HD search for Normal.dotm. Double clicked on this and same thing …

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I Downloaded a screen recorder and when I used it today, then tried playing the video afterwards, it wouldn't let me. It had said it was locked. So Then I went and changed ownership to myself so I could watch it, and it still will not let me watch it, …

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Has anyone else been getting pop-ups saying 'This Computer is not running genuine windows' on Windows 7 recently ? Is it real or fake ? I m using Windows 7 Ultimate. This pop-up contradicts the text in the system control panel which says 'Windows is activated' Any ideas ?

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hello, so, my external's been working (just) for however long, but now when i plug it in it won't show up in explorer. it's in the devices list, is recognised by the computer fine, makes the little bhing noise when connected etc etc, but i cant access it. this is …

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Ok, so i uninstalled fix it 9 from my computer manually by removing files and such. when i went to reinstall my computer it won't start. i mean it will turn on, but i get this error saying windows cannot restart your computer. then this startup repair thingy pops up …

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Hi, I install windows 7 on my desktop and i forgot to turn off the automatic updates. Well, Microsoft detects that my windows 7 is not genuine. My problem is: 1. My desktop turns black screen, even I set a picture as my desktop background and when i restart it …

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I am running windows 7. I have 2 GB RAM in it. My computer has a huge physical memory usage always > 85 %. My computer performance is also being slow. What shall i do?

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I was using Windows XP SP2. But softwares' update version do not work with it. So, I have download Windows XP SP3. But it is not written in a CD. Can I set up Windows with a pen drive? If so, then how? Please reply.

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Hi all, If Anyone got any solutions plz help me out...My laptop shows 100% performance in task manager When its just restarted...Recently, my computer gets occasionally locked up for 3-4 mins, the mouse doesn't move, nothing happens. After that time, it disappears and everything returns to normal..! I am using …

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I had installed Windows 7. I also downloaded driver for it. But when I installed the graphics driver the computer does not work. I can not boot the windows CD also. Can anyone say what is the actual problem? What can I do now? Please help.

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Which one is best- Windows Vista Home Premium, Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows Vista Home Ultimate, Windows Vista Home Basic or service Pack? What are the difference among them?

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I have bought netbook recently. Its operation system is Windows 7 starter. It's horrible. I can't even change my desktop background. So need to remove it and install Windows XP.

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Please share some tricks for Window 7 because I am new to use window 7.

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I have been getting runtime error whenever i try to download. Please could you suggest me how to solve this error???

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My computer has recently been crashing to BSOD (Blue Screen of Death) very often. I looked up the TCPIP.SYS error that came up and saw that I should reinstall my ethernet slot drivers. I tried that but it didn't work. I have attached the last 6 dmp files from the …

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I have a Gateway gt5622 desktop computer that I am working on for someone else. It has one of those cpu fans that will spead up if as the cpu heats up. It started racing fast all the time. I decided to replace the fan and heat sink. However it …

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I started getting malicious web errors. The source was a file named "AcroGLext.dll". In a main folder called "DRMMaindrm". I can not find any information on this file or how important it is. Thank you in advance for the help. James

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I am currently installing Windows 7 on a computer that i built myself! I am currently wondering if it is possible to install Windows 7, but not input any information, because i am going to sell it. How would i be able to do this? Thanks much! Gangsta Gama

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Can anyone tell me ?.Why i am getting the following error ?.i don't want to delete my emails .Kindly let me know the idea .is there any way to resolve this issue .without deleting my emails from inbox.any help would be highly appreciated. You will receive a warning when your …

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Now, the problem starts when I use the latest version of Netscape Navigator. On the : C:\program Files\Netscape I cannot see any folder called “My Favourites

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Hi, I was trying to open "TIPS FOR FINDING CLIPS" and this message appeared:- "THE FEATURE YOU ARE TRYING TO USE IS ON A NETWORK THAT IS UNAVAILABLE. CLICK OKAY TO TRY AGAIN OR ENTER AN ALTERNATE PATH TO A FOLDER CONTAINING THE INSTALLATION PACKAGE, 'PRO11.MSI' IN THE BOX BELOW". …

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Internet explorer 8.0 How would I resolve that? Webpage error details User Agent: Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 8.0; Windows NT 5.1; Trident/4.0; .NET CLR 2.0.50727; .NET CLR 3.0.4506.2152; .NET CLR 3.5.30729) Timestamp: Sun, 16 Oct 2011 02:12:55 UTC Message: '_gat' is undefined Line: 461 Char: 1 Code: 0 URI: [url]http://mckessonjobs.com/us/pennsylvania/systems/jobid1750811-data-entry-operator[/url] Message: …

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Hi. Im going to install Windows 98 Second Edition with 2.0.Net Framework and Internet Explorer 6.0. Only that, NO more. Is my computer fast if i do what? Will it be slow after 3 years? I only going to use IE 6.0. Not install or anything. Just surfing on facebook …

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I have downloaded Windows XP-KB936929--SP3-X86. My Desktop Board is Classic Series DG33FB for Intel Core 2 Quad and Intel Core 2 Duo Processors. Is this XP perfect for my PC? What does [B][B]"X86 mean"[/B][/B]?

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hello! i have to compile World of Warcraft (online game) server.. its been a week i'm looking for "Microsoft Visual C++ EXPRESS edition - 32-bit" for windows7. but i couldn't find it. does it exist? if so, then kindly give me the exact link to download it. recently i installed …

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Hi, long story short I traded in an old xbox for a new one. But to move all my contents from one to the other, I had to use a 16GB USB flash drive. I formatted it to FAT32 on the PC, plugged it into the old xbox and transferred …

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I set up windows 7 in my Desktop. But my driver cd for Intel is working here? My driver is such as [B]" Intel* Express Installer drivers and Bonus Application Software"[/B] for the Intel Desktop Boards DG33BU,DG33FB andDG31PR Classic Series. I had installed it successfully with Windows XP. But I …

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I have a custom application that I support and have lately been receiving an error message that has something to do with unauthorized access. When i try to launch the program, i receive the error and the application does not launch. however, if i restart the computer, try to launch …

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