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hi all, I formatted my pc yesterday & installed my games.. when i play game on.. my screen suddenly.. all colors messed up.I restarted it twice but the problem is still there..?? i don't know wats happening..u guys got any idea..! Thanks in advance for any advice. :)

IE or Firefox pages are seen not stable, if I drag it with the mouse to a particular position the screen do not remain there .The page on the screen is not stable. Same is the case with word files etc. Is it due to some virus or bugs, how …

Hello all. Can someone please show me how to display index.html on my home page? What my home page currently displays, is my IP address, followed by a list of all of the files currently stored inside of my root directory. Thank you.

Have read many blogs etc on the internet regarding error code 8024402C which is preventing me from accessing any "windows update and microsoft web site". Other web sites are OK. Can anyone assist me in solving this problem, I am using Windows 7 Evaluation Copy Build 7100 as the O.S. …

Hi all, Strange problem with one of our Win 2K3 servers. All seems to be working well, except that, having logged on via RDP, I cannot log off. (I prefer to log off RDP sessions rather than disconnect, because then I leave a session space free for another admin if …

Hello there Have just been scanning Vista computer with GMER and it shows that GDIPLUS is infected with a rootkit. Can anybody help me removing the rootkit? GMER 1.0.15.15281 - [url]http://www.gmer.net[/url] Rootkit scan 2010-08-12 20:15:54 Windows 6.0.6000 Running: ux2xb6i9.exe; Driver: C:\Users\BRUGER~1\AppData\Local\Temp\kwtdypoc.sys ---- Kernel code sections - GMER 1.0.15 ---- .text …

So I got this new computer, a Dell XPS 8100, and it runs fine. I spend a week getting every setting fine-tuned and today it tells me my Windows 7 (Home, 64bit) isn't genuine. I tried reentering the key through the command prompt ( slmgr.vbs -ipk [key] ) and it …

I've installed Serenity Software's Editor software on Windows XP SP2 (on a Parallels VM) and there is an add-in to install so the software can operate through Word but it doesn't work. When I install the add-in (on Word 2003) the error comes up Exception from HRESULT: 0x80040200 and "Editor" …

Hey all, I originally had a dual boot of Windows 7 and XP on two seperate drives. Windows 7 being the main one I used, I decided to format and reinstall XP since it had become bloated and messy. All that worked fine, but now all I can boot into …

I have a new PC which I've been using for about 9 months with windows XP. However, since of late, the time it takes to load all the startup programs has become quite long.. i.e the time between when I click the login icon and when the system actually becomes …

After reformatting and getting everything back to normal I decided to make a rescue disk for my AVG anti virus, after using the only two floppys I realized that I wasn't going to have enough to finish the job, so I decided to explore the alternative...a CD. After three unsuccessful …

i have a problem with ma lenovo 34Q lap it will restart if i try to shutdown

Both of my laptops are currently experiencing problems with redirecting. It started as an issue specific to google searches. The link would redirect me to a random website, in which case I would press back until I got to google, and the second attempt at the website would work just …

Hi, my Dell Laptop won't respond and I don't know why. It worked fine this morning and then I left it on for about an hour and when I came back it was just unresponsive. Even CTRL, ALT, Delete didn't do anything, so I had to turn it off at …

In my computer, the usb port is not working properly.what is its solution?

I have XP SP 3 on my lenovo T400 laptop. If I leave the machine alone for some time the Taskbar and the Start button disappear or rather that whole bar at the bottom becomes black. I still have mouse control - sort of. I can not right click on …

Hello, Recently, I've run across all of the contraversy about Internet Explorer's supposed hole-filled security. Now, I won't say that it is completely secure. I understand that with ActiveX controls and other such things, there is some risk if precautions are not taken. However, I don't understand the vitiolic hate …

I am having a problem with my windows7. After some time its make restart. Another problem is the update system does not work. When i click after some it says error in system. Tell me what will i do.... Please give me a solution.... <link snipped>

hello ! i upgraded my pc recently by getting new processor (AMD phenom II x4 945 3.4ghz) ,ATI Radeon 5600 HD g, new motherboard and a power supply , everything works well till the time i started to play some games with high graphichs use like tomb raider underworld , …

Hi, i am using Windows Xp to play War craft 3 frozen throne,dota 6.09. during the game, an error pop up called ''Fatal Error, c0000005 Memory could not be read'' which quit the warcraft it self. this doesnt happen every game. but 1/2 of the time it happens. i went …

Ok this is strange andI'm not sure how this happens but here goes... I got an email in my hotmail account that when I click on to open flashes a black screen up really quickly (I managed to read the words 'remove' and 'disable') & makes my PC restart. Hotmail …

hi i wanted to create the imaage of my computer and wanted to install the same operating system on the different computers and want that applications can also be installed. i wanted to do this for windows Xp home. so can any one guide me how to do that and …

Erm, do I need Visual Studio in my Windows Server 2008 to make my website work? Somehow,I've set my Content Directory and my Visual Directory to the same folder with all my ASP.NET pages + codes inside but it doesn't work at all. Tried switching authentication mode to forms authentication. …

Hi!I was using 512 MB,533 MHz RAM from 2 years.Then I thought of upgradation and bought 1 GB 800 MHz RAM.Now see what interesting are the results-I have Intel D102GGC2 motherboard.There are two interesting problems(interesting because i always enjoys solving problems rather than running pc smoothly-so i keep experimenting). 1.)BOOTING …

Hello, all I have no sound on DVD's on my XP Pro machine. CD, MP3 etc all play fine, but when attempting to play a DVD there is video but no sound. I am using XP with all service packs up to date, a generic DVD-RW. The audio control panel …

OK this is a strange situation. I live in a college dormitory and i bought web space, hosting, domain name. and i used to be able to access my web site. (the only working page atm is [url]www.evilmanta.com/stringcamp2005[/url] ) Well for whatever reason a couple weeks ago, i've been unable …

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Hi My computer board have capable of Booting from USB Device. I want to try installing Win XP through my Pen Drive. Can anyone tell me any idea, pls refer me. Thanks

Hey, I wanted to format my PC. So just thought of trying it via USB this time. Can anyone tell me the complete Procedure for the format ? I have my .iso file. Any Help appreciated.. Thnx..

Hi, I highly appreciate if anyone can help me in this please. Firs of all my laptop specs is DELL, processor is Intel Core 2 Due T9400 2.53GHz and RAM is 3.5 GB. OS is windows XP SP3. I happens alot that suddenly my laptop is very slow and it …

Hello, I have been getting the Rundll32.exe not responding on shutdown. I have read through other similar threads but can't seem to fix my problem. Here is my hijackthis log, any help would be appreciated. Thanks, Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 1:32:15 PM, on 8/8/2010 Platform: …

Hello, First i will give you my system information, and tell me is my motherboard capable and combatible with a 512MB ATI RADEON HD 4350 Graphics Card. (Processor) Processor: Intel Celeron D 347 3066 MHz CPU Clock: 3066.0 MHz (23.0 x 133.3 Mhz QDR) Level 1 Cache: 16kB+12k uOp (data+instr.) …

I have Windows Vista, and I was wondering if it is possible to install a new operating system on my labtop (i.e. Linux), without uninstalling Vista, and be able to specify which one I want to use whenever I want. If this is possible, what is the method to do …

OK, so here's a simple question (haha famous last words!):;) When replacing a hard drive in a desktop, the original recovery disks should still work, right? That's what I assumed anyway. My plan was to replace the hard drive, load the OS w/the same factory discs it came with, and …

"AD account keeps getting locked out when the user browse the particular site were as other users can browse the link with out problems in this website in internet explorer"

Having major issues getting a Dell X1 laptop to boot to an external CD drive or a USB drive. BIOS Boot order has been set several times first for the CD drive as first then the USB drive. Windows boots to the desktop in either case. I would now like …

I've recently noticed that my windows XP firewall turns off after every restart. And sometimes, if I connect to the internet multiple times in one sitting, the firewall turns off every time I reconnect to the internet. I don't have any other firewalls installed. I recently cleaned my computer of …

I may have discovered a bug in internet explorer 8 but can’t find a way to report it to Microsoft. Firefox renders some things quite differently to Internet Explorer. So to test the appearance I keep changing my default browser between the two. On Windows 7 Pro 32 bit; When …

Computer keeps shutting down. In safe mode c:\windows\system32\DRIVERS\circlass.sys is flagged. Is this a problem with my tower exhaust?

Hi guys, I know there are a lot of post on explorer.exe crashing but what I have noticed is that everybody's problem is slightly different than mine. I have an asus EeePC 1000H XP Home Ed Service Pack 3 1.60 GHz Computer was running fine until I plugged in my …

my Windows -98 is not installing ,because of small scratch on cd upto 98 % linstallation and stops.. Till toda iwas using windows- xp is tehere any possibility of down loadin win-98 free down loading...?

BIOS offers USB drive and CD as boot options for a Dell X1laptop. An external CD drive connected by USB port [B]does not[/B] see the CD on boot up. Boot proceeds to the windows desktop where the drive is seen an where windows installation can proceed. It is an HP, …

Hi I have scanned for malware and have norton 360. My computer started to randomly freeze i don't know why tho ? What do you people need to help me?

Hi All, I have installed Vmware GSX server 2.5 on IBM Dual [font=Helv][size=2]1.13GHz CPUs plus 768Mb RAM. This server is running W2k3 standard edition. After that i have created 2 fresh installation of Guest OSs (W2k3 Stand. Edt.).[/size][/font] [font=Helv]Everything is working fine but facing problem with mouse movements which is …

Hi all, Ok in my laptop if i try and play a song, or video, there is no sound. There are also various errors that pop up sometimes & my PC's restore point not working so i can't use it & i am not able to delete temp files and …

Hi guys, Basically in my system i use 2 drives one soley for dev work and applications the other for storing media .exe's etc etc. I put my "my documents" folder on my storage drive (preaptly named s:) But since i reformatted c:/ when i try to acces my documents …

I don't know exactly why but over the last few months I've been experiencing too much unexplained "hangtime" especially when booting up. It would hang for a minute or two at the welcome screen after which it would then display a blank desktop for a couple of minutes before finally …

Hi everyone Thanks for any help. I have been having problems with my AVG update, says im not connected to the internet to perform updates, also appears when trying to register a product online and doesn't allow me to connect - says I have to be connected to the internet …

I want to make an ftp folder on the web, but not sure how to do it. I have a laptop which will suffice for access, so I would rather use that then buy a host. I have no Unix or Linux systems either. Also what are the safety risks …

Hi, I had to change my mother board and now for some reason when I open mt CP add and remove programs only three or four programs appear, all other programs I have don't appear.