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Hello, If this isnt a right topic please move this thread. I finaly got $2500 and I decided to buy laptop. I am looking at this toshiba(P100-S9762): [url]http://www.toshibadirect.com/td/b2c/pdet.to?seg=HHO&poid=365656[/url] I heard a lot about some crappy batteries which dont work after a year of usage. If enyone knows if this laptop …

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i am having an [URL="http://www.daniweb.com/techtalkforums/thread74299.html#"]error message[/URL] upon boot up of my laptop, though it does not prevent the laptop from booting up fully. Here is the message: The system [URL="http://www.daniweb.com/techtalkforums/thread74299.html#"]DLL[/URL] user32.dll was relocated in memory. The application will no longer run properly. The relocation occured because the DLL for C:\WINDOWS\system32\HHCTRL.OCX …

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Hello, I just received a Compaq E500 laptop from Ebay. I tried installing Windows XP Pro. Everything goes fine untill i get to the "copying files" at file win32k.sys it stops installing and gives me options. Either retry installing this file , witch i tried many times and still wouldn't, …

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I'm not 100% sure where to post this because I don't see a general forum about Linux here, but I'll put it here because I guess it sort of has to do with software installation. I'm wondering which poker rooms are Linux compatible. Currently I'm using our family windows computer, …

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I recently got the M-Audio Midi Keystation 64e conpatible for Mac but can also be used for windows which is what i have. I plug it into my laptop through the USB connection but it wont play unless i download a software for it. I know that Garage Band software …

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Hello, I just received a Compaq E500 laptop from Ebay. I tried installing Windows XP Pro. Everything goes fine untill i get to the "copying files" at file win32k.sys it stops installing and gives me options. Either retry installing this file , witch i tried many times and still wouldn't, …

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I have an issue with a laptop with cybergatekeeper installed on it. CGK is used to enforce security policy when user connects through vpn. It runs an audit to make sure the laptop is complying with the policy, if it is, vpn connection is allowed. If it fails, vpn connection …

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Hey everyone. I have a gateway laptop about 4 years old and the screen goes out like about 1 minute or so after i disconnect the back ac adapter from it. I hate it cause i doesnt work as a "portable" devise anymore. I want to actually cary my laptop …

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Hi I have a Dell Inspiron 8500. The laptop will power up for 5 seconds with power light on and the numlock, caplock and scrolllock green lights are on then it switches off. If I F10 the machine on power up the power light is on the battery light will …

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Hello, I am a new laptop user and im wondering if you leave you laptop on all the time, like you can a PC will it over heat? Im wondering if the fans are strong enough in the laptops to cope with them being on for long periods like this??? …

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Computer's OS had become damaged or corrupt, and was giving a myriad of glitches and hangs. Clean install was performed including FDISK, repartitioning, format, preinstall virusscan, run on this computer from another computer bridged to it, and then reinstallation of OS. All operations went without a hitch, but, now The …

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Hi there, I 'm new to this forum and just wanted to discuss a problem which i'm encountering. I have wireless internet setup and we have 2 laptops running, One is with OS Vista and mine is XP Home, The problem here is i always get disconnected from wireless saying …

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Ok I have a Toshiba M45 Series laptop. I recently had to reformat my hard drive because it wouldn't boot. So after I did that, about a week later, my fan stopped working and I think I'm gonna have to send it to a Toshiba repair place to get it …

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OK.... so i was i was having unrelated problems with my laptop so i was in the process of restoreing it to stock by useing the default programs disks when i was finished everything was good the computer asked me about some of the display settings and i was'nt paying …

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I have a Sony VIAO laptop PCG-F690K with a dead CD/DVD drive. Just wont read anything anymore. Bought a replacement, but nowhere can I find how to install it. Instructions I have start with knowing how to take the keyboard off, first. Called Sony and I discover answers are in …

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NB: i using a xp home edition sp2 as an operating system on a laptop toshiba satellite M30-852. graphic card GEforce fx go5200 (nvidia) thanks in advance for helping.:eek:

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Hello, I am connecting to the internet using a DSL connection. Laptop running Windows 98 and desktop running Windows 2000. I ran the CD my ISP gave me and installed the connection on both computers. The connection worked but I got two errors: Windows 98 Laptop error I get this …

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Hi I have a fairly old Time Cybernote 953E laptop, which I beleive is a rebranded CTX EzBook 700E. I'm trying to replace the hard disk from the tiny 3 gigs it had to 80 gigs. However the laptop is having trouble detecting it. When I go into the BIOS …

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Hello there, I got my new laptop today. Having been thinking of getting a good notebook I decided to buy this one from Lenovo "IBM ThinkPad R60e" . Would you please help about what do I have to check in my laptop in order to be sure that this one …

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I've searched through as many threads as I can here before posting, but I'm afraid my browser will crash before I can find something to help. I'm running Windows 2000 and IE 6. My internet connection(dial up) is working fine, as I'm not having any problems with my laptop. When …

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i am having an error message upon boot up of my laptop, though it does not prevent the laptop from booting up fully. Here is the message: The system DLL user32.dll was relocated in memory. The application will no longer run properly. The relocation occured because the DLL for C:\WINDOWS\system32\HHCTRL.OCX …

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Hello just recently I decided to dual boot Windows and Ubuntu. After I got both up and running I went to start configuring everything in Windows. Everything is working fine in the Windows world except for one thing. Sound. I've uninstalled and reinstalled the driver but still no luck. I …

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Not bootable CD-Rom Intel UNDI, Pxe-2.0 (build 082) Copyright (c) 1997-2000 Intel Corporation For Realtek RTL8139(X)/8130/810X Pco fast Ethernet Controller v2.13 (020326) PXE-E61: Media test failure, check cable PXE-M0F: Exiting PXE ROM. Floppy disk fault -- insert valid boot disk and press any key ^ i need a lot of …

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Hey all, well over the last little while my hp laptop has been going increasingly crazier. Every once in a while the whole thing will just freeze for no apparent reason and not even let me shut down...to the point where my only option is to unhook it from its …

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Sony VAIO, model PCGFX501, I updated the video driver from ATI RAGE MOBILITY to ATI RAGE MOBILITY (SONY) and set refresh rate to 100hz. Was that stupid or what? [COLOR=#ff0000]NOW MY NMB LOCK INDICATOR STAYS ON AND THERE IS NO ACTIVITY ON LAPTOP. CAN NOT TURN OFF LAPTOP WITHOUT DISCONNECTING …

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Hello. I run a compaq wireless router for a simple share of 2 computers using the internet , the desktop is connected via ethernet and my laptop wirelessly. it seems that every half hr or so the intenet conection times out from both computers . i simply reset the router …

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Hi everyone! I'm currently working on a navigation bar for a personal website and, although transparency is working great, has a couple of problems with browsers that use... fonts that are not around the size (specifically the [I]height[/I]) of Helvetica. I basically have a [inlinecode]<div></div>{...}</li></ul>[/inlinecode] block. The first [inlinecode]<div></div>[/inlinecode] combination …

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I just aqiured a toshiba tecra 9000,--1.2ghz--takes pc133 memory i dons't have a hard drive nor any memory. When i press the on button the power ligh comes on, but no screen. So i tried putting in a stick of pc 100 and got a "please remove incompatible memory from …

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Hey everyone I just registered at this site, seeing as it has some great help topics. Anyways I have this problem with my relatively new ACER Aspire 5630 Before I describe it, Its not dead or stuck pixels, I know that for a fact. The problem is this, it appears …

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I am new to the site and i am having trouble with my laptop. i recieve an error wehn windows first starts telling me there is a runtime error that reads as follows: [B] Runtime Error! Program: C:\WINDOWS\Explorer.exe [/B]i have tried as many things as i can to fix this …

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Hello everybody, I'm buying a new laptop sometime next week...I was just wondering what I should install on it so I do not have to deal with spyware or any related problems any time soon? I'm going to adjust the direct x settings...but what else? I know I'm going to …

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I have a gateway laptop and it runs VERY hot and loud. Recently it has been overheating and will turn off completely. I have a cooling fan under it, this doesn't help at all. Usually happens when I am taking up a lot of memory running a high usage program. …

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Computer's [URL="http://www.daniweb.com/techtalkforums/thread74315.html#"]OS[/URL] had become damaged or corrupt, and was giving a myriad of glitches and hangs. Clean install was performed including FDISK, repartitioning, format, preinstall virusscan, run on this computer from another computer bridged to it, and then reinstallation of OS. All operations went without a hitch, but, now The …

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[COLOR=green]Everytime I try and load up my computer I switch it on, it starts as normal, it gets to the desktop background, and then just quits and nothing loads up not even the bottom toolbar, the only thing that works is when I press ctrl alt & delete, and I …

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I have an old Laptop HP monitor that I want to convert to a desktop montior for my mac mini. I was wondering if this task can be done and if so how would I go about doing this? If someone could post a tutorial or a link to a …

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I just loaded Fedora Core 6 on my HP L2000 laptop. All my hardware seems to working fine except my wireless adapter. My laptop recognizes the adapter correctly, but it does not see or connect to any wireless networks. If windows, I wouldn't have any issues diagnosing it, but I …

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I have a Pentium M 1.7Ghz laptop, but when I opened a game to play it said I didn't have the minimum system requirements, and the only requirement that i didn't meed was the processor speed. It said the game requires 1.4ghz, whereas I have 0.8ghz. Is it possible that …

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Hi, Hoping someone can help me with this. This morning I rebooted after window update and could not log on with my pw that I know is correct. I am using an [URL="http://www.daniweb.com/techtalkforums/thread74234.html#"]hp[/URL] notebook running windows xp media edition. No caps lock was not on. Ran system recovery using backup …

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I have Toshiba laptop. after i restarted and worked for few minutes it starts blinking and the goes black with a kind lines moving horizontally. I can't see any thing on the screen eventhough the system is working. Firstly i suspected that it may be due to overheating but the …

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Alright, I will admit this is a stupid question right off the bat :!:, but as I'm no where near an expert in the ways of Windows rights and permissions... I have a laptop user (on WinXP) who I do not want to give admin rights to, but when I …

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Hi everyone, I'm new to this Forum, just signed up! Nice to meet you all. I was wondering if I could ask you all for your opinion. My old PC (laptop) is due to be replaced and [B]I'm thinking about switching from PC to Mac and buying the new iMac[/B] …

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When I turned on my [URL="http://www.daniweb.com/techtalkforums/thread34516.html#"]laptop[/URL], the usual blue Dell logo screen (with press F2 to enter setup) came up followed by a blank screen where the cursor is at the top left flashing, the hard disk light is permanently on and it stays like that indefinitely. When I press …

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Hello, I currently have a Linksys WRT54g Wireless router, DHCP enabled, using WEP. I have a laptop that can connect to the network and ping the router, access Internet, etc. I purchased the Microsoft wireless adapter for my xbox and need it to connect to my network. I tried having …

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Was wondering if anyone could help me with this? I have a Compaq Presario V4000 - this is what appears on screen when I try to start the laptop: We apologise for the inconvenience, but Windows did not start successfully... blah blah blah. (Last time I used the laptop was …

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Hi, Hoping someone can help me with this. This morning I rebooted after window update and could not log on with my pw that I know is correct. I am using an hp notebook running windows xp media edition. No caps lock was not on. Ran system recovery using backup …

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hi, sorry i dont understand much about networking, here is my issue: i have PC2 that is connected to another PC1 through a wired network. PC1 is sharing internet with other pcs including PC2. i put d-link wireless usb adapter on PC2 and i want my LAPTOP (that has a …

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Hi, I have been having this problem for about months. Everytime I open up my laptop, my internet doesn't work. So I have to go to my router and reset it everytime. I am getting tired of doing this and hope you guys can help me. Thanks

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Hi I was surfig some bulletin boards last night no biggie when all a sudden my internet explorer and AOL droped the conection and since I have tried everything to get my internet to work again but it won't my ICQ works and is conected so is Sype but I …

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Well, I happened to download Dev C++ on my laptop today ... I jus wrote a simple "Hello World" program .... but when I compile & run ... compilation is successful but the result window flashes & disappears ... Can anybody plz help me with this?????????? Also, how can I …

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Last a buy a dvd/cd-rw from one people to replacing with my defect dvd drive. So, when I replacing and start my laptop. It meet a error like this; IDE #1 Error How can a solve this problem. Who can help me I need to quikle work with my computer …

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