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Are there any messages in the BIOS log? You might want to access the BIOS and check for messages there.

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X-Setup Pro - [url]http://www.x-setup.net/product/home.asp?lang=EN[/url] excellent GUI interface for the novice as well as the experienced user. The mother of all tweakers I rely on it consistently. I know it's not free ware but it is a tool worth owning in my opinion. LViewPro 1D2 - I purchased this viewer way …

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[QUOTE=actfray;41016]For several months, my mouse and scroll wheel have taken on a life of its own. At random times when I'm scrolling up or down, my screen will jump to a previous page (or pages). Other times, the size of the text will change. When I left-click the mouse to …

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[QUOTE=Gman86;493904]Hi, I was wondering if you could help me with a problem ive been having with my PC lately, whenever i enter My Music file it seems to completely freeze up and shut down, then asks to send an error report, ive tried to enter the folder with my PC …

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[QUOTE=MEGALADONMAN;491161]Hi all,:?: OK here is my problem. When I open a new window using Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition it will disappear to the task bar unless my cursor is inside the perimeter of the window itself. Now if my cursor moves just outside the window it very quickly disappears …

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[QUOTE=MidiMagic;496595]HELP!!! I have Windows XP and Office 2003. When doing a spelling and grammar check in Word, I occasionally get a "comparison - revise text?" error on text. I have no idea what this error means, or how to correct it. The text looks fine. All of the tenses, persons, …

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[QUOTE=annamarie;489321]Hi Everyone: Several days ago I went to start the machine and I got a message saying:" Operating System Not Found" I rebooted the system, press F5 and enter. Had to do this 2-3 time and finally started normally. For a couple of days it did this then day before …

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Have you tried to run CHKDSK again? If not run it from the recovery console. Given your explanation up to this point it sounds as though you may have a drive that is going bad or you have a corrupt MFT. Since you stated you don't have anything of value …

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At his point it sounds as though the entire XP Pro installation is totally shot. Can you boot to safe mode? Even though you were capable of restoring specific files from the recovery console you might want to list the contents of the system32 folder using the recovery console. This …

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[QUOTE=demontana101;501078]I recently installed a program and then realisd days later that i didnt need it any more. I uninstalled the program and deleted all files assoc. with the program. I wasnt sure if i had completely wiped the program so i checked the add/remove programs list in the control panel. …

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[QUOTE=hisoka;500451]hi to all. i have a file in my usb flash drive that was accidentally cutted by my friends to his local computer. His hard disk was bad now and not detected by bios anymore, i also tried to put the hard disk to another pc but it doesnt work …

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[QUOTE=hobbito1219;500308]I have a Dell Dimension 2400 with Windows XP Professional from my work and it will only let me log in as a former employee. It is an old computer we don't use anymore and I am wondering what I need to do to get the ability to access the …

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[QUOTE=presmark;499883]A power outage shut down my Dell Latitude D800, running XP Sp2. When I powered it back up, it won't get past the black Dell initialization screen. The progress bar gets nearly to the end as usual, but stops short at about 95%. Before, it would complete the bar quickly, …

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Have you tried to uninstall RedTube Movie Ripper from the add remove programs list? If it doesn't work then you have indeed removed the uninstall INF file. There are two possible options: The first is reinstall RedTube Movie Ripper and then uninstall it using the add remove programs or follow …

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Here are two links you might find of interest: [url]http://support.microsoft.com/kb/324103[/url] [url]http://forums.majorgeeks.com/showthread.php?t=140285[/url]

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[QUOTE=azriel;497163]OK so I re-formatted my Dell 4350 running Windows XP and it won't acknowledge my printer (an HP1210) plugged in to a USB port. I can't add it going about the usual means - I can install the printer disk info but its not acknowledging its even plugged in. If …

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[QUOTE=emraan;497410]Hello everyone here, I am facing sum problem from last one month, iam using windows 2003 server on which i have configured microsoft oulook 2003, whenever i get any mails it automaticaly sends out blank mail from my id to the person who have sent me mail. Can anybody solve …

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[QUOTE=brinella;484286]i have 2 computers, home & work, home is 2000 server on an IBM laptop, work is XP on a Dell i run Firefox & yahoo e-mail on both. both have office 2003 and both have same 3rd party programs installed. on work computer i can attach word.docs, send & …

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[QUOTE=mete;156038]After I switch my computer off I can't switch it back on again for about 5 hours. This has only recently started and to my knowledge I have not changed any settings. Anybody any ideas what is causing this?[/QUOTE] You might want to review this article from MicroSoft and download …

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[QUOTE=wavelength;496758]after i reformatted my computer, my PC wasn't detecting my Nvidia card(GeForce 5200) so can anybody help me?[/QUOTE] As Hughv stated if you haven't installed the drivers you need them - by default Windows generally does not ship with OEM video card drivers - you can find the drivers you …

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Western Digital Utilities - [url]http://support.wdc.com/download/index.asp[/url] Seagate Utilities - [url]http://www.seagate.com/www/en-us/support/downloads/[/url]

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[QUOTE=explodinghead75;487073]I know a need a new computer but I thought I would get a second opinion on what is causing my Firefox to stall when I'm trying to view sites (like this one). Also, it slows down on project playlist. Sometimes I see the java icon when it slows down. …

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Is this happening when using Internet Explorer? If so open up IE go to the advanced tab. Under the Browsing heading check disable script debugging (Internet Explorer) and Disable script debugging (Other). If this is not your problem a bit more detail is needed concerning what OS and what application …

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Have you tried turning the System Restore Point off and back on [url]http://support.microsoft.com/kb/310405[/url] Trouble shooting System Restore [url]http://support.microsoft.com/kb/302796/[/url]

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[QUOTE=cchunter111;493311]Changing out CPU and HD on Dell laptop out of warranty. CPU running hot. I want to upgrade while I am doing it. Need more space on HD. I only have Dell recovery disk which is XP Home. It is not going to load because bios isn't going to recognize …

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This sounds more like an entry that belongs in Viruses, Spyware and other Nasties forum. First follow the recommend installation of AVG by Stein [url]http://www.daniweb.com/forums/thread64411.html[/url] Run AVG and HiJack this and post your HiJack output to the Viruses, Spyware and other Nasties forum.

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[QUOTE=princesslouey;490564]i can't play any mpg files, only wmv files, how do i sort this out?[/QUOTE] You might want to review this article [url]http://support.microsoft.com/kb/316992[/url] The statement from TheNNS concerning MPG and playback by WMP is not entirely correct. WMP will play MPG files. There are a number of reasons specific MPG …

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[QUOTE=regina11;487560]I run xp and have a folder called 599330ad54d43e2b8231 and i am not sure where it came from, in the folder there is a text document called %temp%dd_msxml_retMSI.txt in this doc there are things like: === Logging started: 11/29/2007 0:49:40 === Action start 0:49:40: INSTALL. Action start 0:49:40: LaunchConditions. Action …

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Just so I understand exactly what it is you are trying do. You have 3 applications running and they appear in the task bar (A, B, C). If C is the active application you want the task bar to display only A and B?

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Can you get into the BIOS at all to verify the memory is actually installed? I am also assuming you placed the memory back into slot correctly and it is properly seated.

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[QUOTE=scuddriver;491879]Folks, After a clean XPSP2 install on a new hard disc, after POST the system fails to boot from the hard drive. However, if I press ESC to get to the BOOT menu, I can select the Hard Drive with the XP installed, and the system boots normally into windows. …

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[QUOTE=marjan_m;492071]Hi, I m having a problem that I can't change the resolution of my desktop,I can only access 640X480.I m using Windows XP n my system is DELL 2700.Can any one guide me is there any problem wid VGA drivers,if so thn hw can I download those drivers to eliminate …

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[QUOTE=kekekekkk;491695]WoW is world of warcraft. I wanted to try that game but whenever i used the dler provided by blizzard, the whole screen hanged and the BSOD appears. After that whenever i tried to access internet, the bsod appears Hold on let me check on that com[/QUOTE] WoW has issues …

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[QUOTE=gfrost;489014]I just formatted and reinstalled Windows XP Home on my PC. after doing this i have an annoying little prompt that pops up as it is booting up. It asks me to choose an operating system to load. My choices are: Windows XP Home Windows XP Home if i choose …

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[QUOTE=ninja_Turtle;489364]Hi, I forgot my local PC administrator password is there a way to reset it without reinstall my whole OS. Thks[/QUOTE] You can try this [url]http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=133599[/url] - Ophcrack is a Windows password cracker based on a time-memory trade-off using rainbow tables. This is a new variant of Hellman's original trade-off, …

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I am assuming you are using Internet Explorer (IE 7) because previous releases of IE do not support the tabbing option. If you right click on a link a drop menu will appear and provide you the option to open the link in a new tab. Pop up windows by …

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YssimP Can you ping a web site such as [url]www.google.com[/url] from the command window (DOS prompt)? If you can, do as suggested in this forum [url]http://www.daniweb.com/forums/thread64411.html[/url] by Stein and download and install AVG. After you have run the scan click on Analysis in the tool bar. Click on the LSP …

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The answer is what you expected "no". Formating a drive will wipe all references to any data on the drive. Depending on the type of format done the data will still be available on the hard drive but all of the pointers to the data will be removed. This makes …

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First thing I would check is to make sure the HD is properly seated in the laptop.

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