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About Me

If you look at my birthday and do the math you get the long and short of it. I will be going back to college for the third time this next fall, it will be interesting to see what I will be doing when I grow up.

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Computers, reading, cooking, fishing.
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Biostar TForce 6100 socket 939 AMD Athlon 62 3200+ 1024MB RAM(2x512MB) PQI in dual channel 480 Antec…
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Well it's official, I'm now enrolled and am registered in my first semester of classes and will be a college student by the end of August...again. I had thought about taking a simple class to try to slip back into the thought process of being a student, but it seems …

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Hello everybody I am new here and hope to find an answer to my computer problem. I am Dutch, live in Germany and work with compuers for quite a while (home and work) I have a big problem with my USB keyboerd that stopped working after a restart some days …

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Yesterday, as I was working on my computer, it died. Just as though someone had unplugged it. I knew I had a short, so I tried a new power supply cable. When I got the new one in, I hit the power button and the power supply unit popped and …

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I have a dell d600 laptop that seems to be shorted out...it wont work with battery or plugged in. No lights appear on laptop. Seems like no power to laptop when plugged in. Wont charge battery either. When I attached plugged in power unit to laptop it seems to short …

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I built the computer that I am currently using last year, it is an asus A8n5x mb w/ amd 3200+ processor and 1 gig of ram.. its a great build, has never given me trouble before.. however, in the past week it has been very dificult to start it up. …

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Hello lately i'm getting errors running games that i've downloaded and I just don't understand what's happening. I get Entry Point not found in ntll.dll on one program and entry point not found Procedure Point RestoreLastError errors in kernel32.dll I'm using Windows 2000 SP4 and the games i'm playing say …

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1. How Do You Catch A Unique Rabbit? Unique Up On It. 2. How Do You Catch A Tame Rabbit? Tame Way, Unique Up On It. 3. How Do You Get Holy Water? You Boil The Hell Out Of It. 4. What Do Fish Say When They Hit A Concrete …

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Hello! All those people who have a blanke page when clicking on the Microsoft Update page or nothing appears in the Yahoo Messenger if typing a message, try the following: 1. Reinstall the Visual Basic Script Support it can be found here: [url]http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=c717d943-7e4b-4622-86eb-95a22b832caa&DisplayLang=en[/url] if your OS have a different language, …

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Sorry for the non-specific title. I'll try and elaborate more here. I went over the 'MY PC Won't Start' sticky, and did a search for other titles, but my problem seems to fall in-between troubleshooting steps that I see. By that I mean, when I hit the power button on …

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My pc was working fine. Today I purchased two items. 1. more memory went from 512 to 1gig. The motherboard supports it. I installed the memory and we're still good. The other item purchased was an audio card. My son installed that for me. Now here's the problem. My pc …

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Just bought computer at store and it was working.Then I turned it off and put more memory in it.When I tried to turn the computer on it worked,but it wouldn't display on the monitor.How do I fix this?

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I got them all deleted after I unistalled but the folder in the program files won't delete. It says it can't. I need to wipe it clean and start over. I know I need to add a letter or something but what? Thanks.

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Hi, I just installed a new game called "TOCA Race Driver 2" on my pc (with Windows XP Professional edition and SP2) the hardware requirements for the game are too low (32 mb graphics, 800 mhz cpu, 1.2 gb space etc) and my pc is fast enough with 1 gb …

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hey i have a bit of a problem, my laptop acer 290, wont boot it starts up fan spins and then dies, ive tried re setting the ram and ive tried booting with a boot disk and it still wont boot, any ideas guys?:sad:

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Hello, I am trying to troubleshoot an older PC that was working until today. It appears to boot up correctly (I can hear the windows welcome - after one long beep and three short beeps), but the screen remains blank and the green light on the monitor blinks repeatedly. When …

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My computer keeps restarting while playing games. I have tried playing different games, and it has done it with 5 different games. I think it might be my graphics card, but I just bought a new one not even 2 months ago. I called my tech support and they told …

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Recently, my friend built me a computer and I thought it was going to be great. I tried installing XP on it the first time, it came up with some errors about how it couldn't find some files. It worked on the other computers so I just installed it anyway …

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Greetings, Sudenly my PC started hanging while showing de XP logo on a normal boot. The safe mode works, but I can't figure it out what the problem is. I runned all kind of tests to the registry, hard disks, malaware and anti-virus in safe mode and everything seems to …

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Ok, I have this monitor, made by Dell. What happens is when I plug it into a computer and start it up, it looks like it is going to start, by changing from an off screen to a black screen. Then the power LED just blinks. I know it is …

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I am trying to upgrade the memory beyond the specs max of 384MB Has any body had success with 512MB or 1GB? My first try at 512MB failed and resulted in an eratic behavior Any suggestions please?

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Ive had my pc now for a couple of years but over the past 6 months or so its started running quite slow. Eg. say if i alt-tab out of a game to the desktop it will take maybe 60 secs to perform this task. where as before it would …

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I just upgraded to vista and now my sound card needs driver but creative labs dont support the card anymore. does anyone know how or what i can do to make it work for vista?:@ thx for ur time in advance

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Dear Community, I hope someone could give me a few pointers to help me out. Basically, I have an e-Machines PC. 3.2Ghz, 2 E-IDE Hard drives. I normally leave the PC running overnight. We awoke the other morning to find it switched off. Hitting the power button caused the hard …

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Hi there gang, newbie here. Thanking you in anticipation of help. Am an ex engineer from the valve and magnetron days of radar so please feel free to get exceptionally 'tecchie if you feel the need! Bought a used HP 15" flat screen and 12-15v power unit from a breaker, …

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so, i inserted windows xp into the drive attempting to format, and re-install... everything was running smoothly, until about half way through, it asked for the SP2 disc (i have xp pro WITH sp2 on the disc)... so obviously i didnt have the disc. restarted, and tried again, but then, …

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I am planning on getting a new computer soon with a 64bit version of Windows 7 Home Premium. The whole computer will be custom built by myself and I will be getting each part separately. What I want to know is this: If I put my current computer's hard drive, …

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I am having trouble with an old machine. It's a hobby. I have an old Acer Aspire Desktop. It is running Windows 98 now. It has an onboard ATI Mach 64 video card. I installed an ATI Rage Pro 128 PCI graphic card in the first PCI slot. When I …

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Ok, first of all, the keyboard in my system is working fine for a few months then it went astrayed. When I boot up, I was able to log onto windows using the keyboard, but once I'm in windows, the keyboard won't work at all. When I press a key, …

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Today i tried turning off my computer, everything went normal, it shutdown and everything then the lights went off. but about 5 seconds the lights began flicking on and off, and siginal where being sent to the monitor also (because the stat' light was turning on to orange), when i …

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Hopefully someone can help me with my CD drive. It's not reading some of the CDs I put into it. My CD writer / DVD ROM combo drive is reading and running CD-RW disks but not reading normal CD-R disks. It also varies with programs & games. My drive will …

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