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I run Windows XP Pro SP3 and have an Intel Pentium 3 computer with 27 gb hard drive, 384mb system RAM, video card ATI RADEON 7200 with 64MB RAM, Sound Blaster audio, DVD-ROM, CD burner, 10/100 network card, and US Robotics v90 56k modem. Yesterday I noticed that none of …

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hello Friends I am using Dreamweaver CS3 to update my website. but when I have to upload a folder of images I upload each image separately by selecting it from hard drive when the message "If the image is to be copied to the remote server " is prompted and …

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Hello all, I am hoping that someone can help me with some advice on this one, My Sony laptop will not start up at all, all that happens is the power light comes on and the hard drive light comes on for about 5 seconds, I also have three lights …

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Hi to all the friends and experts. I'm using Windows xp service pack 3. I downloaded a high quality software "Windows Anti-virus Mate" which helps detecting unknown viruses and rootkits. I saw a strange thing : spji.sys. 1- This spji.sys changes its last two letters on every reboot. 2- There …

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Heres one for ya! I made the mistake of letting someone sit at my pc while they where spending the weekend here with our family, and after almost 3 years of good pc health, yep, I got one. Pretty smart one to, undetected by all the major spyware, and virus …

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Last week Toshiba unveiled a series of server-class hard drives that can store as much as 600GB in a 2.5-inch form factor. They're the first products to result from its acquisition of Fujitsu's hard drive business early last year. Set to begin shipping in April, the new [url=http://sdd.toshiba.com/main.aspx?Path=StorageSolutions/EnterpriseHardDrives/MBF2600RC]MFB series[/url] of …

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Hi, One of my friends had an old powermac G5 dual processor 2.5Ghz. He reckoned it was dead so he gave it to me to play with.. It didnt have a hard drive, but everything else is there, but there are some issues. When I plug it in i get …

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DOES ANYONE KNOW WHAT HARD DRIVE I CAN REPLACE IN sony vaio PCG-9B3M IT ONLY HAS A 20G I NEED MORE POWER LOL

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hey people:) i have an old hard drive which contains some of my old homework projects...hard drive went bad a while back..everytime i run the hard drive its show the black and while screen ...is there is a way to fix it??? call me crazy but i tried the freezing …

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Hello everyone, Currently my Toshiba Tecra M4 tablet PC shows the initial startup Power On Self Test (POST) screen with the Toshiba logo. It then freezes. There is no beeping, and I cannot enter the BIOS (nothing happens when I press Esc or F1). The laptop did not have any …

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I've been trying to reinstall windows. I started reformatting my hard drive as part of this process using the manufacturer reinstallation cd. The format stops at 89% and just sits there. No error messages. I have all my data backed up on an external hard drive but I am unsure …

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hi I would like to know if my compu is infected, my dvd writer does not read any movies or cds it sees them as blank, i noticed it happened after i try to use total video converter portable, it also happened on another computer but i was able to …

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A gateway computer P4 1.3 ghz, 400mb ram, windows xp pro sp2. A wd1600BB hard drive that has been working fine for over a year. Turned it on today and had a message saying: drive read error, press ctrl + alt + del to reboot. Downloaded and booted from floppy, …

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Hi friends, I have installed ubuntu 9.04 in that i have install DRBL package installtion is done correctly but when i run LANG=C sudo /opt/drbl/sbin/drblsrv -i it gives *****************************************************. Hint! When a "yes or no" option is available, the default value is uppercase. E.g. (y/N) the default is "N", so …

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i have a dell workstation and it will not recognize hard drive,i tried 3 and it did pick up 1. i want to have a backup hard drive just in case 1 crashes.i jumped them all the same way.dont know very much about computers.any help would be appreciated.thank you

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My computer with Windows 7 on it crashed, and I need to reinstall. I have already backed up all the files that are necessary, but there are some programs (such as Spore and the Adobe Suite) that have DRM, such that I will not be able to fully install it …

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First allow me to explain, I was simply in the process of cleaning out my old PC. I was using a can of compressed air to blow out the accumulation of dust from within. Once done, I made sure all plugs were snuggly in place, and closed up my PC. …

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Hiya! New guy here. My problem didn't seem to exactly coincide with the common ones listed here, so I'm hoping y'all can help. My WinXPPro SP3 system gets to the Windows logo screen and then reboots itself...in an endless loop. The system was purchased 15 months ago...a MusicXPC (music production …

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When I am processing the data, I put them inside some beautiful data structure for convenience, but then again I am done with my work, and I want to save the result in hard drive, I need to store them in a txt file, and for later usage, I need …

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Hi Folks: I'm new to this site, and am having a problem with some software backup program called Retrospect. Evidently, I did something wrong when I first tried a backup, and it seems that I can't get rid of that backup and try again. Anyone have a suggestion for me? …

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Very simple question - can a Ubuntu 9.10 distro format a hard drive in ntfs format?

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[attach=right]13654[/attach]What's small and pink, incorporates a Linux kernel and an embedded ARM compatible processor, and let's you set up your own personal cloud? The answer is the latest [URL="http://www.pogoplug.com"]Pogoplug[/URL] device from Cloud Engines Inc. Combine this insanely easy to set up bit of kit with a free iPhone app and …

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I have a question, couple of years ago, I had a system failure and windows tech support help me fix it but had me do a lot of registry entries in windows recovery console. What ended up for the fix was he had me actually put the boot files on …

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We had a power outage here and when it was restored; my wife’s computer (Dell Dimension 3000) was not finding the hard drive. She went into setup and it showed no primary drive. I had two spare hard drives which we tried. It didn’t find one of them but, it …

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Hi.. recently my old PC went bust. I don't know if it's relevant but just before I switched off the PC for the last time, I remembered there was a CD inside and opened the drive. However, before I could close the drive, the PC shut down. The next time …

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ok first off i am a new member here im not sure how this web site works but if there are other topic i am good in im glad to help :) also. the poeple who write viruses and spyware and such. i could just strangle them! AHH.. anyway my …

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I have a Windows XP Pro, laptop. It is a IBM Thinkpad T42, one gig of RAM. The hard drive took a dump so I got another one. I took the XP Pro cd, inserted it and installed it. It worked fine and then as I was setting up everything …

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I've got a 4 year old Alienware m9700 laptop that has been giving me quite a bit of trouble over the last few months. About three months ago, the touchpad just completely stopped working, and for the last two months the keyboard will lock up at random times. USB keyboar …

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Hey recently my explorer.exe messed up and wouldn't open, and now whenever I try to reinstall Windows 7, it says that all the sources for installation aren't available. I've tried formatting my hard drive but that didn't do anything. Any1 got any ideas as to how I can fix this …

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My Computer kept freezing, I just have a hard drive failure 1 week ago, so I changed to a new Hard drive Seagate barracuda 1 TB 7200 32 MB. But then problem still persist, So I thought Power Supply is wrong, because I also added 2 GB DDR2 Memory RAM …

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Hi, I am having trouble connecting to the internet. This is after I had a "Police Pro Virus" and thought I had eradicated it I am not a novice, nor an expert, somewhere in-between. This is the first time I have had to deal with a problem like this and …

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Hi My application is running on Windows Server 2003, Coldfusion MX 7, IIS6. I am trying to process a mail merge from a SQL Datasource to MS Word using cfobject and com. Everything processes fine, the merged doc is created and saved to the hard drive, however, as soon as …

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Hello Daniweb community, Recently I bought a new harddrive. Below is a link to the manufacturer's website and the model: [url]http://www.seagate.com/ww/v/index.js...D&locale=en-US[/url] I connected the drive according to the instructions and then booted up my computer. The drive got detected in the BIOS so i booted up Windows. I then went …

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:'(When i restarted my machine i got a keyboard error message. I went into setup and found that neither of my hard drives or optical disk drives are recognized i am unable to boot up at all. Is there someone ouit there that can give me a hint? could it …

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My Pc has just started acting wierd it wont let me load up windows, it comes up with the screen, Start windows normally safe mode ect. when i click on anyone of the opitions it restarts my pc and just brings that screen back up again. plz plz plz help …

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Hi I'm installing a new western digital WD4000YS SATA drive in a computer that did not have Sata drive, the mother board has the correct cable connection, but when I reinstall Win XP pro, I receive the following message IRQL NOT LESS OR EQUAL would this be related to the …

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I reformatted my hard drive. When I re installed everything, I installed the dell roxio software. Now I can not burn cd/dvds with out using using Roxio's software (drag to disc etc) and more importantly it will not finalize the disc. If I unstalled the Roxio Software my drives do …

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I have an external hard drive for my my XP based computer when I USB connect my new Win 7 computer to this drive will Picture/video/music files work? What can I do if not?

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I want to upgrade the SATA hard drive on my laptop, but when I try to install windows xp on the new hard drive from the CD drive I get hung up. I push the F6 key when prompted and then come to a point where I am asked to …

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Hi guys, I'm from Philippines and I'm in third year college I am having a problem on my research about creating my own file, what i'm trying to do is, the file will get the unique serial number of hard drive so it can be installed in one hard drive …

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I am working on a computer that has the base amt of system requirements to make the Blu-ray SATA drive to function. The only problem is, it will not show in My Computer on the Windows XP Home Ed. P.C. I tried changing jumper positions and cable positioning, flip-flopped from …

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i replaced the sata hd in my gateway, vista laptop with a new one - all i did was install it. i need to install windows on the new hard drive, obviously. but when i start up the laptop, i get a blank black screen with the words 'operating system …

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I have a Dell Insperion 9300 laptop with a problem i can't seem to find any info on. The laptop was purchased refubished from dell and is out of warranty. Out of no where it would not post, start-up or do anything for the matter. When you press the power …

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Hi Friends, My computer can't handle excess stuff like video games and other parts because the system has trouble to react to this. Should it be best to upgrade it's features? [url=http://www.bipra.com/cat-686-portabledvdplayers.aspx]Portable DVD Player[/url] || [url=http://www.bipra.com/cat-707-graphicscards.aspx]Graphic Cards[/url] ||[url=http://www.bipra.com/cat-801-internalharddrives.aspx]Sata Hard Drive[/url]

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Can someone please help me out? I have been having issues with my computer. My computer has been freezing up everytime a do an McAfee anti-virus scan. I also tried to do a ESet.com virus scan, but it freezes up at the same location: C:\Driver\audio\R186858\st645866.dll I already tried to uninstall …

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My sisters computer has serious issues. First of all, she has this crap AntiVirus Plus that keeps on popping up and I cannot find out how to remove it. Second, everytime I try booting up into Safe Mode I get the blue screen and a brief mention about BIOS/caching/shadowing and …

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I had a hard drive disappear from bios and no boot. I got hold of a PClinuxOS2009 CD image and it works as an operating system from the read only CD Download and burn for free. Use a non rewritable disk!!! I booted from it and set to and had …

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Can someone please help. For some unknown reason I cannot listen to online radio stations anymore (especially BBC UK)?? Why I do not know. I've downloaded Win Media 10 again but still nothing. From reading on"google" maybe a codec problem, but the req ones should be in WMP 10 ?? …

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I'm trying to get my friends PC up and running again. I've read forum posts on this problem already. I can't solve this issue. The PC is a Dell Dimension 4600 with an 80 gb Maxtor IDE drive. I've tested the drive...it works in an external hard drive case on …

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