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You could do a system restore back to before you installed sp2 .i found the same thing when i first install sp2 .restore got me back to normal , ,so i formated and did a fresh install of xp, then installed sp2 and now it workes just fine !!best to …

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ALT+f4 will shut the darn thing down so we can all get some sleep

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type or copy paste , this into run, %SystemRoot%\system32\compmgmt.msc /s go to disk management ,if its there highlite it and right click on the icon and format the drive maybe

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You could try it in safe mode! To get to safe mode use the F8 key while booting the machine. Detailed instructions from [url=http://service1.symantec.com/SUPPORT/tsgeninfo.nsf/docid/2001052409420406?OpenDocument&ExpandSection=4&Src=sec_doc_nam]HERE[/url]

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restore the one you disabled and try this ,it worked for me. [url]http://www.somelifeblog.com/2007/05/windows-xp-svchostexe-100-cpu-high.html[/url]

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for exact motherboard id,use this program . [url]http://www.cpuid.com/download/cpu-z-140.zip[/url]

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don't know what the quick boot has ,but you need to get to the winxp recovery consul command prompt or a command prompt on the quickboot and type in, FIXBOOT ,or FIXMBR

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[QUOTE=jbennet;391324]i know that XP has problems detecting SATA or RAID hard disks - this can commonly lead to wierd errors like this?[/QUOTE] its been my experience that you don't get as far as Invazn got if it was a SATA drive and you didn't hit f6 to install the drivers …

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if the chip is backward compatible it should work and fit ,make sure you are putting it in the slot correctly, note the pins and the different amount of pins from the gap in the chip and how it is off center just a few pins ,this is the likely …

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inside under the palm rest!  this is from laptop manual cd i have . 1. Remove the main battery and secondary battery (if present). 2. Remove the device from the modular bay (if present). 3. Remove the keyboard assembly. 4. Remove the display assembly. 5. Remove the palmrest assembly. …

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unplug electrical cord ,hold in the power button for 40 seconds ,then plug it back in and try again .

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click on the DotCom security link in my signature and top right pick one or even 2 of the free online virus scans

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Here's how to post a Hijack This log - the whole spiel, with (hopefully) every eventuality covered... : Go to [url]http://www.lurkhere.com/~nicefiles/[/url] , and download 'Hijack This!'. When downloading, choose "save to disk" and NOT open! Now this download is a *.zipfile, which means you need to decompress it with a …

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cmd.exe is COMMAND.COM's successor on Windows NT/2000/XP/2003 and OS/2. COMMAND.COM is also available on those systems to provide compatibility when running DOS applications. On NT systems, COMMAND.COM is run within the Virtual DOS Machine. According to this link. [url]http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/COMMAND.COM[/url]

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hello,when booting computer hitting f8 ,choose safe mode,then go to control panel and go to display/advanced /monitor, and change \ lower the refresh rate

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First Im no expert but what i read a error in ram ,not necessarily bad ram .But i could be wrong and for sure swap ram or test ram try memtest86 program . [url]http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/DevTest_g/hh/DevTest_g/t05_bugs_60_299217d6-98d1-4d1d-8068-883e89933845.xml.asp[/url] From another site . i found this info and i quote! 0x0000008E: KERNEL_MODE_EXCEPTION_NOT_HANDLED (Click to consult …

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the specs show it take pc2100 or pc1600 ,so unless you pc3200 is backward compatible[some of the no name stuff isn't] it will not work ,

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for shutdown ,right click on the desktop ,new /shourtcut icon , and put this info in the first field when asked ,sorry i don't know the restart one %windir%\system32\shutdown.exe -s -t 00

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[QUOTE=dcc;369122]RueB, I get the feeling that you I are not talking about the same thing. What I'm referring to is the problem that occurs when you introduce a hdd to a different motherboard chip set. This usually will at best cause stability problems in the OS, it can also corrupt …

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what is the brand name of the ram,are they a matching pair,are they both double sided or single sided ,the board can be fussy .manual list recommended brands. [url]http://dlsvr03.asus.com/pub/ASUS/mb/sock478/p4s800d-x/e1753_p4s800d-x.pdf[/url]

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windows doesn't allow you change the actual name of you hard drive ,just the name of the C:\ D\ E:\ F:\ drives ,,,ect ect

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I don't see anything really strange in the log ,but I am just learning what it all means , check the highjackthis fourm for more help [url]http://forums.spywareinfo.com/index.php?showforum=11[/url]

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just renooting windows will do it for most .inuse usually means it still in memory from when you opened it to view it ,

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[QUOTE=jbennet;360927]Proline? The reason it wont work is because Dell cd's only work on Dell machines.[/QUOTE] just for the record ,i have a dell recovery cd ,for a dell 3400 or something like that [made a backup copy from a customers of mine ],i have used it to load winxp home …

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a good site to start looking for stop error help. [url]http://aumha.org/a/stop.htm[/url]

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[QUOTE=jo2995;360124]Could I run applications using just the Program Files from another computer, without actually installing the program with a formal installer? Thing is, I recently had to reinstall Windows and all my applications, and am wondering what disadvantages there are to not installing the program and just using the Program …

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hello ,i know this won't be of much help but though i would post the link anyway . [url]http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;125749[/url] And this link . [url]http://www.google.ca/search?q=adobe+premiere+runtime+error+&ie=utf-8&oe=utf-8&aq=t&rls=org.mozilla:en-US:official&client=firefox-a[/url]

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hello ,according to the gigabyte site its realtek ac97 . [url]http://www.gigabyte.com.tw/Support/Motherboard/Driver_Model.aspx?ClassValue=Motherboard&ProductID=2223&ProductName=GA-8I865GME-775[/url]

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this is old but might shed some light on you problem . [url]http://www.wilderssecurity.com/archive/index.php/t-12533.html[/url]

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right click on the start button,go to customize and make sure small icons is checked off ,also your screen resolution could be set low ,right click on the desktop/properties/settings ,what is you resolution if you monitor can handle it try 1024x768 or at least 800x640

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connect the dialup ,then go to start /run/type in CMD ,then type in ping [url]www.google.com[/url] note the space between ping and www. if it shows no packets lost then you are connected and problem is with ie6 ,type in [url]www.google.com[/url] in ie6 address bar hit enter will it go to …

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[QUOTE=nspireing]if you buy a new computer the hard drive can be installed into it and you can access those files. dont quote me 100% on that because the hard drive may actually be dead which i doubt but if it is only a software crash it shouldnt be an issue. …

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[QUOTE=TwilightKitsune;343577]I have a gateway ar200 notebook. The fan isn't running. How to I get at it to see what's wrong?[/QUOTE] to get at the fan in most laptops means complete removal of the top part of the laptop,i do not recommend you try this without a manual showing full instructions …

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maybe something wrong with the ram,did you try it alone or with anther stick of ram in the computer

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First please get Spybot S&D to clear out most of the spyware. Short tutorial and download link here: http://tomcoyote.org/SPYBOT/ Fix everything SpybotSD labels in red. Then after reboot: Download 'Hijack This!'. http://www.tomcoyote.org/hjt/ Unzip to a permanent folder, doubleclick HijackThis.exe, and hit "Scan". When the scan is finished, the "Scan" button …

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[QUOTE=milesofjazz;337949]Hey, maybe this is the wrong forum, but you people probably know way more than I do about this stuff. To the point. Windows XP, suddenly it begins to run slow. I try everything to fix it but nothing works. It's not connected to the internet but I download Norton …

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[QUOTE=onlinevishnu;339746]Any one here with the vista only one cd ver. pls send me. Advance thanks vishnu[/QUOTE] yes me ,were do you live maybe i'll fly it over to you !lol

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only boards[asus] i've seen with duel pci video card had a 2 sided[pins] chip the size of laptop memorey between the 2 pci slots and were clearly marked to swithch from 1 to 2 cards

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i can't imaging a little fan on a video card sounding like a jet engine, i have a 10,000 rpm scsi harddrive drive that boots like one though ,i thing you may have a bad cpu fan though

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