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Fact is ,if it died you will never be able to boot to it .there is no reset on a hard drive

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try this , This can occur when another program has registered itself as the default application for browsing the web. If this program is not well written, or it has been uninstalled, outlook express cannot launch a browser window when you click on a link within an email. To remedy …

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[QUOTE=sonya2525]Hi, After formatting my laptop and installing windows xp, after a few months, i decided to update it, but when i clicked on the icon, it identified that my windows is not genuine, and everytime i want to insall anything else, it keeps on giving me the same message and …

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[QUOTE=MarkhamX;463208] When I do a hard reset of the router my settings don't reset.[/QUOTE] do you do this with the router plugged in to power outlet ,if not try it holding the reset in till all lights turn off and then back on !

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[QUOTE=Belrog;461777]There should not only be a voltage difference on the connectors, but also a rated current difference as well. This can result in some big differences in power delivery.[/QUOTE] Hello ,the posts you are responding to are over a year old ,this site need more helpers like you ,but you …

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[QUOTE=rebel9884;462835] Is it possible that i might have anything else improperly connected? (ex. case led connectors [hdled,power sw,reset sw]) [/QUOTE] it sure is possible ,you may have them all in wrong except the PSW one, butt it would still turn on and run the computer. do you have the P4 …

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did you not create a backup of the old bios when install the new one, for time like this ,you would have been prompted to do it when install new one .what was wrong with the laptop that it needed a bios update??

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did you check in mycomputer ,if you have address bar put this in,"C:\Documents and Settings " with out the quotes and see if your old user acct is still there and if you stuff is intact.if no address bar ,just navigate to documents and settings

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check virus section of this forum . and follow the read ME post at the top of the page first before posting you problem . [url]http://www.daniweb.com/forums/forum64.html[/url]

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weird ,you buy Acronis 11 and have a problem with it and you go to a forum for help instead of calling there tech support .

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as noted at the top of the page where you clicked to create a thread ,it says where to post hjt logs .and its not here ,post it in the virus and other nasties section where the hjt log readers hang out

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[QUOTE=tolkiensdream;462794]I have a crappy milwaukee pc that has only 3 bars of pc100 64 meg ram strips and the computer freezes constantly can I change the ram to some 256 meg sd ram?[/QUOTE] with out some more info on computer specs,i willing to guess yes,at least you should be able …

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a search shows you have ,Integrated Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 950, now ,i agree with jbennet,budget computer ,budget motherboard ,an mostlikely you will not be able to change that by adding a card.You will get quick answer if you call Dell! this from the same site i searched === Pros: …

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[QUOTE=Suspishio;462524]A new motherboard (your 1999 motherboard is not capable of any sensible upgrade).[/quote] a new tower with all new,OS, ram,drives and stuff,might all well get new LCD monitor while you at it ! [quote] Now await the flood of advice and ignore anyone who seriously contradicts me! [/QUOTE] LOL

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do you have a regular monitor to hook it to ,to see if it shows bright on that ,could be you laptops lcd back lite is bad,

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Hello and welcome to Daniweb,need a little more info ,you replaced the board,what type of harddrive is in the computer SATA or IDE , when you try booting to the winxp pro cd does it start to try and install winxp pro

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it quite the job, are you handy with taking things apart ,if no the take it someone that is .this link is not a gateway but will give you an idea as most remove in similar manner . [url]http://www.fonerbooks.com/laptop_6.htm[/url]

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Spinrite 6.0 may do the job.try this link.Scroll down to near the bottom. http://www.crack.ms/cracks/s_8.shtml moderator should delete above post as it goes to pirated software site ,i would caution anyone from clicking on the link.

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[QUOTE=niceramar;461466]hi, i like to make a pendrive as a CDROM drive (Read only drive) is it possible? if yes how to do that ? thanks in advance[/QUOTE] weird ,i read it over and over and now i think i know what you mean . [ if not how the heck …

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[QUOTE=ssosin;461432]Does the above motherboard use an old style ATX power supply or the newer ATX 12v supply with separate 12 volt plug for the processor? I have to bring a replacement to my daughter in Chicago next week. Thanks. Sid[/QUOTE] Hello, it takes the newer style one

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You should contact Toshiba ,against forum polices I think to help with bios password , do we really know its yours!!

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1 long 2 short is video error ,found this also .from link below ,check to see what bios you have as beep errors differ for each one . 1 - 2 - 2 DMA failure Bad motherboard [url]http://www.amptron.com/html/bios.beepcodes.html[/url]

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Short of getting the sp/2 keyboard plug remove and replace on the motherboard ,you are stuck with using a usb keyboard or buying a usb to ps2 adapter . like this one . [url]http://www.tekgear.ca/index.cfm?pageID=90&prodid=58&section=99[/url]

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[QUOTE=big frog;453713]I don't want to format the drive - it's already formatted. I want to know what the format is. I can search the drive by sector number, but I can't possibly look at all 700million + sectors to find directories. I believe there is at least one directory entry …

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[QUOTE=DarkRubicant;458661]Someone please mark this as solved, I come in thinking I might be able to help but it's solved already :(.[/QUOTE] Dani web is not managed as well as it once was ,i don't think you will see all post that are solved, marked as such

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I too, find it strange that one of 3 tech's on the island doesn't have his /her own winxp cd install disks. I'am a backyard computer fixer and i have copies of legit xp pro and home,for just the problem you are having .

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[QUOTE=CarolWood;456682] I tried to repair Windows and all it did was reinstall (in safe mode). I have even tried to format "c" but it won't let me because of the safe mode. .[/QUOTE] that makes no sense ,did you boot to you winxp cd and format the drive and then …

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[QUOTE=tsion;455156]B"H My daughter's laptop, Toshiba Portege 4010 has a keyboard (internal) that only the left side works. The Fn button is not working to turn off the lit num lock light. I thought that maybe if I reset the BIOS it my work. However, I am not sure how to …

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Interesting read! in my years of hooking up bad drives as a slave drive,internally and with usb device have i seen the good winxp start deleting "stuff" from the bad slave drive

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I had this happen on a number of fresh installs ,not sure how it fixed itself but it do each time ,just keep doing the install updates ,and i believe it will correct itself!!

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The registry is the hart and sole of your computer ,it stores all information regarding all programs install on your computer and tells windows what to do with each program . Deleting any thing from the registry cand stop computer from booting or programs from working and no you would …

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MAYBE !![url]http://www.thetechguide.com/howto/xpbootlogo/[/url] [url]http://www.windowsitpro.com/Articles/ArticleID/25797/25797.html?Ad=1[/url]

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If you are connecting at 28,800 with a 56 k modem now what makes you think you are going to connect faster with a different modem

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for best HELP post you ? in the virus/spyware section . [url]http://www.daniweb.com/forums/forum64.html[/url]

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i have had success with not even have to do a repair install of xp when changing a motherboard but only a couple of time ,same or similar motherboard chipset each time. My suggestion to you would be to borrow a winxp home cd from a friend or co-worker! and …

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and the edit button only last about 1/2 hr or so . you could try the hard drive manufacture web site for a utility to run and setup the drive before windows install , like maxblast for maxtor hardrive ,they all have one!

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this may sound crazy ,bu the quickest check would be to uninstall nero and reinstall you old version of nero or what ever you used before nero8

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[QUOTE=dodom;456656]i will give that a try. that is the only issue. I also tried uninstalling and re-installing the display adapter but that didn't help[/QUOTE] did you check display adapters manufacturers web site for latest drivers

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for better/more help if you read the announcement at the top of the page before you come into this thread you would see its about posting hijacklogs in the spyware,antivir section where all the hijackthis experts hang out .

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hi i do think it would involve taking the laptop apart ,if you click on the link below and scroll to the bottom and go to page 3,picture #17 and click on the picture ,the flex cable is near his hand ,coming from the monitor to the motherboard [url]http://www.irisvista.com/tech/laptops/Toshiba-Satellite-M105/take-apart-notebook-1.htm[/url]

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[url]http://www.google.ca/search?q=ahr.exe&ie=utf-8&oe=utf-8&aq=t&rls=org.mozilla:en-US:official&client=firefox-a[/url]

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