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Hi people! I´m working in a code with a friend! Both employ Linux Platforms, but he works in Suse, and I´m working in Kubuntu. Both distributions suppose to work with the GNU/Linux libraries. We work the code on his machine with Suse. And runs perfectly well! But in my Kubuntu´s …

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i have 2 computers, my main pc & laptop and i am wanting to be able to print through my wireless connection. My wireless connection is netgear wg111v2 usb adapter. can some one please help

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the windows xp would not boot niether in the usual way or in the safe mode the error message is a problem has been detected and windows has been shut down to prevent damage to your computer. unmountable boot volume technical information ****STOP:0x000000ed (0x85346850,0x00000000, 0x00000000) windows came preinstalled on the …

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Hi folks, Last night, when I was computer-ing along, a Real Networks window popped up in the bottom right-hand corner of my screen, telling me I needed to click on it to download a security-related patch. I did just that. It seemed legit, since I've read in recent weeks about …

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Hi guys, I would appreciate all the help I can get in solving my problem. I was surfing the web when my explorer.exe crashed out of the blue. It kept trying to restart explorer.exe - thinking this was a one off thing, I restarted my computer only to find out …

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I have a Dell Latitude laptop that I replaced a busted backlight and inverter on. When I boot the system I get two vertical lines on the left side of the screen. This was a recent purchase that was damaged before I got it and so I don't know if …

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Hi Guys, i hope you can help me with this problem, my laptop will not shut down i have to put it into hybernation to shut it. Any idea's on whats wrong? Dotty:'(

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I have world of warcraft installed on my computer and when I play it my computer turns off after about 15 minutes. I have checked the power options and nothing seems out of place, do you know why this is happening? By the way, I'm using an Acer Aspire 1801 …

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I am looking for some help on a display problem with my Sony Vaio laptop. The display shows parallel broken lines made up of coloured dots running across the screen. At other times broken blocks of colour are also seen at various places on the screen. The severity varies from …

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I have been trying to get this Binary to Decimal program to work. I'm sure I'm not doing this with the least amount of code, if you have suggestions (using modulus especially). The errors I used to get was binNum is too large for the "long" type. I then used …

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I had written earlier about getting DOS to dual boot in an XP machine...after a couple days I gave up but was able to run my DOS programs in XP by making a simple .bat file.. There's just one minor annoyance..when I start any of my DOS programs I get …

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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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For the life of me, I can't find an answer for my issue. I recently purchased a Dell Laptop and a wireless router to go with it. With the laptop able to connect to the internet via the wireless functions of the router, it cannot find or access my desktop. …

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I purchased two 1GB of Samsung pc2700-25331-z (1GB pc2700 cl2.5) KR M470l2923bno-cb3 0549 on E bay for my Dell D600 laptop. The memory will not work. Seller stated the memory was DDR 2700333 and should work. Why will it not work. Thank You.

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I have a rather new Sony VAIO Laptop that runs Vista Yesterday i had put my VAIO to sleep while i was out by flipping down the screen. When I later returned and 'woke' it up the desktop showed up again and the mouse was working but it had frozen. …

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Hi all I have a wireless network set up in my house and I did net view command and I discovered somebody is using our internet (Miles Laptop), I know we have no password becasue my dad wont let me near the router or whatever so is there a way …

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Ya I'm trying to get a linksys wireless G adapter situated for my PC but the PC won't read the setup disc. I insert it and autorun starts workin the setup screen pops up for like 2 milliseconds and then disappears and nothing. I'm running XP pro on this machine. …

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Hi guys I'm the newbie here. I've searched and read a couple of posts of people with related issues but nothing quite the same as me. Theres a bit of history with this comp so let me begin. This laptop has been great to me but its been starting to …

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ok, the internet works fine if i just connect my ethernet cable from my laptop to the NB1300... but the trouble starts when i connect the internet via DI-524 and then through the NB1300... it worked fine last nite after ive done all the configs and stuff... but it died …

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hey guys I recently deleted some files to remove outlook express and now my computer will not start up....where do i start to get it going again???It's running on xp thanks

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Hihi all, I have just recently caused a problem, while running an update for Phoenix Bios for my mothers laptop, i downloaded and installed it but now the computer refuses to boot, the initial startup screen pops up and then the computer goes blank. I thought i was doing the …

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hi everybody.. 20gb, 1.79ghz, AMD processor i have a laptop for more than a year.. just last weeek i experienced a windows problem io think. the laptop kept switching on and off automatically without stopping but with a blue screen. some friends asked to re-install windows xp again and format …

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Hi 2 days ago i turned my laptop on and the desktop had changed to the acer default one which i thought was odd, when i checked in my documents it was empty - i have lost all my photos, music and files! I have tried to do a system …

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Whenever I starta program the help section keeps popping up. It happens n every single program I load. It virtually makes my laptop unusable. It would be great if somebody could give me sime feedback on why this is hapening. Heres the HT log. Cheers. Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan …

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Hi, I have a Dell Inspiron e1505 dual-booting Windows 2003 (possibly soon to "upgrade" to Vista) and Ubuntu 7.10. Runs pretty damn well (especially in Ubuntu), but I'm giving myself a little treat this winter and upgrading it. I'm getting some additional RAM, and I also want to upgrade the …

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Just came onboard and I'm happy to join this group. A little about me: -Retired Air Force avionics technician and lover of everything computer-related. -Just graduated with an AAS in IT Software/Database Development -Currently employed part-time in local government IT department working specifically with Win and Web apps using VS.NET, …

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I am trying to upgrade my laptop memory from 256 to 1gb. The current memory is a 256 MB PC2100 DDR SDRAM card. I bought Kingston 512MB 200-Pin DDR SO-DIMM DDR 333 (PC 2700) to upgrade it. I was just wondering my laptop would support it. I have seen two …

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TOSHIBA Notebook A135. When i press Fn +F7 or Fn+ F6 it wont change at all. The little icon will move though but the brightness wont do anything. I go to power options and move the box all the way to the brightest and nothing happens. It stays at a …

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i am having a problem i have a laptop with vista and i am connected to the internet but internet explorer wont let me surf. what should i do?

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ok,,,i have literally just installed ubuntu onto my laptop after having only used windows OS. I am finding quite difficult to use just now and possibly jumping well ahead of myself. I would like to be able to spice up the look and feel of this new OS and would …

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My son's Gateway 6525GP laptop screen is very dark. I can still see faint images on his screen. Hooking it up to an external monitor works just fine. What I've been reading is that the most likely cause would be the lcd inverter board. My problem is how do I …

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Hello all, New poster here. My wife is having a strange problem and I'm out of town. Thought someone here could help. In the last 24 hours or so, her gateway xp laptop started acting weird. Any time she clicked on a folder or start menu or even just the …

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Hi. I've got this issue on my Vista laptop that's been there since I got the thing about six months ago. The system clock falls behind the actual time at a silly rate, which can be up to several minutes in a session but varies sporadically. Then every so often …

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Hello,I recently bought a broken laptop from my friend. Whenever I turn it on it goes to a black screen that looks like this Yukon PXE v3.5.2.3 (20050803) (C)Copyright 2003-2005 Marvell(R). All rights reserved. Pre-boot eXecution Enviornment (PXE) v2.1 (C)Copyright 1997-2000 Intel Corporation PXE-E61: Media Test failure, check cable EXE …

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Sorry if somone already asked about this but I'm new. I was installing a new hard drive in my laptop went to the bathroom and my 8yr old son did somthing to the laptop now it say (no os) and when I try to get winXP to run it says …

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iv been plagued by that dreaded blue screen bad_pool_caller thing, but i have NO clue whats started it it just started happening yesturday and it hppened again this morning. looking at other threads it seems that its due to a driver fault or memory poblems but thats me speculating. i …

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I woke up this morning to find a config/lsass.exe error which with hijack i managed to get rid of by the explorer continues to restart on me. Over and over non stop. I hope you can help. I have tried vundofix to no avail, atf cleaner doesnt help, my virus …

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Basically since yesterday my laptop when it loads up the desktop comes up with two error messages. These are: rundll.exe Bad Image the application or DLL C:\WINDOWS\System32\spool\Drivers\W32X86\3\LXCFtime.dll is not a valid Windows image. Please check this against your installion diskette. RUNDLL Error loading C:\WINDOWS\System32\spool\DRIVERS\W32C86\3\LXCFtime.dll %1 is not a valid Win32 …

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Hello, I Just bought a ne HP pavillion Intel duo centrino laptop and I tried to set up a LAN with no instruction besides what is available on the internet and I failed. However that is not my problem, when I did this a problem seems to have developed in …

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i bought a toshiba equim laptop and i have forgoten the bios password and need some help on how i can break the bios password. am really in a mess and need help desperately. is there any software that i can use or a way of breaking the bios password …

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Previously posted a startup problem with my Tecra laptop. A friend finally got it to boot by basically twisting the base of it over the corner of a table. Will boot but randomly will lock up/freeze etc. Took it apart (luckily no parts leftover when done) and reseated all connectors. …

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Hello, First I'd like to thank you for the taking the time to read this message. I have a Toshiba Satellite Laptop M70-340, Intel Pentium processor 1.70 GHZ with 1 GB of RAM.I'm currently using a Microsoft XP Home Edition Service Pack 2 as my OS. I connect to the …

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i have a toshiba satellite a45s151 laptop, and recently i left it outside while it was sprinkling (outside is the only place i can pick up wireless). when i realized it was raining, i ran to my computer, brought it inside and immediately started wiping everything down. i took off …

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hi guys just wanna ask how long does a laptop's battery last on the average? my laptop's model is HP Pavilion dv5000 and recently i began to suspect that the battery does not usually last any longer than 2 hours. is that already the average battery life or is there …

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Hi techs... I'm currently using ASUS W5F now... and couple of days ago... I installed System Mechanic Pro 7. After the installation, i started using it... doing scan... and it found something that recognised as spyware... (i don't really pay attention to it and just clean the spyware). After that …

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Hi techs... I'm currently using ASUS W5F now... and couple of days ago... I installed System Mechanic Pro 7. After the installation, i started using it... doing scan... and it found something that recognised as spyware... (i don't really pay attention to it and just clean the spyware). After that …

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[COLOR="blue"]Okay the end of the story is that I've been forced to revert to dial up on an old slow dinosaur. It runs Windows ME.[/COLOR] Okay, so the preceeding event was me pushing the reset button on the modem. I [I]immediately [/I]lost my internet access. Every site came up PAGE …

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Im so lost guys...Im not a very tech savvy person either...here's my HJT log...I know I just picked up a trojan accidentally about an hour ago...clicked something by mistake and now Im getting bombarded by popups....can someone PLEASE help me?? Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 2:22:23 …

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I have a laptop that I'm trying to put online, but it ask for a network key. I when to get it, but it ask for the users password, and I can remember it. Can anyone tell me how or what I have to do to get it?

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