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I have a home network with one desktop and two laptops connected to it. The router is a Linksys and is probably at least three years old. My ability to connect to the Internet has been sporadic, as well as my ability to retrieve e-mail. I've had to reboot pretty …

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Hi, sorry for the new thread on a topic that has already 2 of them closely spaced. My issue appears to be different enough to warrant a new post. I have a XP Pro desktop with a D-link DI-624 revision A and the firmaware that came with it - there …

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[COLOR=#000000]I am having a network problem. The first indicator is that I cannot receive broadcast packets on my desktop.[/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000]Specifics: Using Microsoft visual C# express I obtained some demo code and built a UDP talker and a UDP listener. I start up both on my desk top running XP Professional. …

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Hi all, need your help my pc was running smoothly until two days ago; then suddenly the monitor won't respond after the power up checked the monitor, it's still working when connected to my laptop opened the PC: mobo power LED, checked; cpu fan running, checked; psu fan running, checked; …

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Merry Christmas, everyone! I am VERY happy, as I am the pround owner of a new Toshiba laptop! This is the best computer I have ever owned, so if you would like to buy one, check out Bestbuy, Circuit City, CompUSA, or any other computer store! Merry Christmas again -- …

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My computer is acting messed up. When I sign on to AOL and go to say Yahoo groups the hyperlinks in the groups I am a member of are not there. The short wording is but there is no connection to go to the message. I tried it on my …

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Ok so I have been surfing the net for the past few hours and have stumbled onto this site. Ill start so, I have 3 computers all runing windows xp: 2desktops 1 laptop. I have bought[COLOR=Black]Wireless-G Broadband Router with SpeedBooster. SO i have 1 computer hardwired to the router."This one …

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Greetings, I have recently acquired a free Toshiba Tecra 8100 laptop. After getting a WORKING power cord for it from ebay i plugged it in. When the power button is pressed the light on the front shows that the computer is on, the power cord is plugged in, and that …

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Hi i have a big dilema,my laptop is a dell inspiron and everthing is built in,i have never had any real probs but all of a sudden my sound car has disappeared my computer says i dont have one strange because i do in there somwhere and could hear my …

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I have 2 desktop PCs wired to the Netgear wireless router and 1 laptop on the wireless network. It is a basic setup and I was using the wireless connection unprotected for about a year, until I realized it was very, very slow in the evenings and started suspecting my …

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I hope someone can help me. I've spent several hours scouring forums on the net and have found no help what so ever. I bought Prison Tycoon for my b/f and we've tried loading it on his laptop and on my desktop. On both machines we get the following application …

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A few days before my Laptop was working pefectly alright. One fine morning, I tried to start my Laptop, but only I get is a blank screen. I have almost gone to every Repair shop near my area in hamburg but no one knows what can be the problem. Previouly …

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I have a BLACKline 1gb flash mp3 player. It's a plug and play device but I can't get my PC to recognise it's being plugged in. The player itself is fine as it works on my laptop and other people's PC'S. My old packard bell audiokey works just fine on …

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I need some help, My laptop was working great then 10 mins ago the screen froze, I turned it off and tried to turn it on again and the screen is blank, the fan is running and there are beeps. 2 short beeps 1 long beeep then 3 short beeps. …

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[COLOR=#000000]Few months’ back, I had my laptop (LT1 - Compaq 2710) not booting up 'Operating System not found'. It removed the HD from the laptop and used it as an external HD for another laptop (LT2 - Toshiba) but the 2nd laptop will not recognize this HD and after running …

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Hi guys, ive got a problem with a qosmio f10 laptop. Basically If I try a normal startup, the system keeps restarting itself before the xp screen comes up. If i go to last known good configuration, I get the missing or corrupt \system32\config\system directory error. The only cd's ive …

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In a vain effort to solve this problem I've signed up to this forum. We're beyond frustrated with our laptop. Acer 1680 Notebook, Windows XP SP2. Up until last monday we'd not had a problem with it (the machine was bought in Australia by a friend who sold it to …

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Hy Sirs, Please let me explain my problem: Laptop worked well. I used battery from friend of mine. Laptop worked well. Turn off the pc on the evening On the morning try to turn it on but it reboot everytime after the TravelMate first page I noted that when I …

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My daughter's laptop is infected. She forgot to update her anti-virus protection over a long period. I've been working at deleting everything possible that might harbour a bug, but no joy yet. At the moment the D drive (CD) is not showing at all, the keyboard is not functioning as …

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Hi everyone, Last night before going to bed, I was thinking in general as to what online "communities" really mean? People obviously come for different reasons, some to get immediate help and stay while others come and leave. For myself, I came to Dani Web because I was having problems …

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So I've played with several different flavors of Linux, and decided it is time to put everything back to windows so I can go back to school online. Couldn't find my Compaq Presario cds, so I went out and bought a licensed retail version of XP. Threw the cd in, …

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In trying to map a network drive from "My Computer" and then "Map Drive", it's not finding my shared folder on my old laptop. Basically I'm trying to map a drive on my new laptop to the "C" drive on my old laptop to share data between them. I know …

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I have a friend that has a laptop without firewire inputs just usb 2. His video camera has firewire outputs. How will he connect this to his laptop? Can he get an external hard drive that has usb and firewire and kind of daisy chain it? Hook the ex.hd to …

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=> Ubuntu Linux 6.06 LTS Oh Jeez! I have this essay for English, and it involves a diagram part, which I have completed in Dia. Now, I don't have a working printer at my house, so I would have to email it to myself and print it at school. The …

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I am a Linux and OS X user, bad programmer, I do a bit of html/css, build and repair computers, recycle old hardware for good causes and the elderly and am a free software advocate. I found this page searching for help with a dead Dell laptop, liked what I …

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I have a DELL Inspiron 9200 its about 2-3 years old and since today a vertical blue-greenish line [1 pixel] came up afeter a few minutes after i turn it on, so idecided to close and open my laptop so it would refresh and it did but soon after the …

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I managed to spill some water on the table my laptop was n and some went underneath. I followed the manual instructions to dry it off, remove all drives and the battery and lay it out to dry. Now when I replace the battery nothing happens its completely dead, no …

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I have a Toshiba Satellite A30 Laptop which has 2 fans under it (one to try to keep the CPU cool all the time the other to cool it rapidly if it gets too hot). However, over the past few months I have noticed a steady increase in the amount …

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having recently been given a laptop with a destroyed harddrive and being under the completely false impression that after building several desktops I could tackle a laptop I come to you all on bended knee. :sad: I am trying to bring a systemax laptop with an intel 852/855 chipset back …

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:rolleyes: I have a compaq 1275 laptop that came with a toshiba 4.3gb hard drive I got a IBM travelstar 20gb for free model #djsa-220 would I be able to install it in my laptop and also I have the quick recovery cd's that came with the computer that puts …

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I'm trying to map a network drive from one laptop to another and it's not finding my shared folder on my old laptop. Basically I'm trying to map a drive on my new laptop to the "C" drive on my old laptop to share data between them. I know that …

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I currently have a wireless network that contains a Linksys WRT54G wireless router that is wired to my wifes desktop. I previously had a laptop with a linksys wireless notebook adapter that connected and worked great. Since then, this older laptop has crashed and I have replaced it with a …

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It worked fine until one morning it would not start. When I turn it on it starts the POST process. The slider shows continuous progress until about 95% of the way through when it stops. I can press F2 or F12 while the slider is moving and the message changes …

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Hey, i've been a long time reader of this website because i use it at my job where i also fix the same problems you all encounter every day, but now the tables have turned. i have a problem of my own... i want to burn cd's on windows media …

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[COLOR=#000000]I am having the strangest problem with Windows XP. No matter what application I load, there is a 1.5 ~ 2 second delay before the application is ready for use. I will explain further, first, here are my specs:[/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000]* Inspiron E1505, Intel Core Duo Processor T2400 (2MB/1.83GHz/667MHz)[/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000]* 2GB, …

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[B][COLOR=#000080]Hello, I don't know too much about computers, but I wonder if any of you out there could please please HELP ME... I own a IBM T23 thinkpad laptop.[/COLOR][/B] [B][COLOR=navy]The problem with the laptop is as follows:[/COLOR][/B] [B][COLOR=navy]When switched on within a minute or so a clicking noise is heard... …

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[font=Comic Sans MS][size=4][color=red]Okay, the other day I was an idiot :rolleyes: and decided to change my boot screen file (ntskornl.exe).....well I did it, and it changed it. But when I go to turn on the computer, it goes thru the boot screen then when it is supposed to go to …

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My laptop wont start up all of a sudden. I get this yellow blinking light on the far left of the blinking light status area. It appears to have a plug in below it. Yes everything is plugged in. I try manually starting it it wont do anything. Left it …

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Hi, i'm new to the forums and hopefully you guys can help me... First post, and a problem. I bought a new laptop and the new rangebooster router from D-link (working only as an access point right now). My laptop has the USB rangebooster card and the internal one. My …

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Ok...I've had my iBook for a few months now, and had no problems until yesterday. My computer froze, and iTunes was skipping. I let it sit, no change. Then, when I restarted it, the Airport didn't boot up. It said "Hardware not found." Ok, so I did what any converted …

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I posted this question because I'm curious and I'm also a mac fan, pc and palm. But I'm not one to keep up with the techno jone's. I'm the reverse .. I hang on to equipment and software until it dies. My work uses PC's and Mac's .. so I …

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I just installed SP4 and 72 other updates on my laptop (I'd fallen behind). I'm running WIN 2000. :lol: Now, alas, I have a couple of problems: WMP won't play any of my mp3 files, and there is actually no sound whatsoever from anything I try to play. HOWEVER, the …

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Hi guys, I have two laptops with XP proffesional installed. I use wireless router to set up my network. When i try to access the other laptop over the network it askes me password. However, there is no password in any of my laptops. I thought maybe it is my …

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Can Anyone Please Tell Me What This Means & How I Can Fix This Issue? I Am Using An Older Toshiba Laptop And Whether I Put In A Cd-rom(that's Been Burned With Music On It) Or A Blank Cd, I Receive The Message " Please Insert Disc Into Drive D" …

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Hi. I have a Toshiba Satellite L10 (or L20 - not sure). Recently the laptop screen packed up. When i turn the laptop on, i get a few seconds of startup on screen, then screen goes white. Not bars or anything, just all white. I can connect an external monitor, …

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Ok, here goes i really need help here please help me solve this issue. my work laptop is a satelite a15. the person before me left company and with the admin password. and i have to reformate so i stuck in the recovery disk and tried to riub it it …

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Hi All, I have a Advent 7090, after recently downloading some software, and with having Virus and Spy-ware protection it came up with missing System 32 hal.ddl on shut down. After several attempts at running Virus and Ad ware etc software, and ignoring all messages to purchase more. Yesterday would …

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is anyone aware of any reason an lcd from a Sony PCG-F630 would not work with a Sony PCG-F540. I installed the screen and when I boot up it shows the background color but no desktop, I have tried switching the video card on the monitor but still no luck, …

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Hi, I don't know if anyone can figure this out. I used to have a PC & had Windows Media Player 10 & have since bought a laptop & although I'm using the same files, & WMP 10 some of my music files are played near to the end but …

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Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 9:34:42 PM, on 12/10/2006 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP2 (6.00.2900.2180) Running processes: C:\WINDOWS\System32\smss.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\winlogon.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\services.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\lsass.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\spoolsv.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe C:\Program Files\Common Files\LightScribe\LSSrvc.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\msasvc.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\snmp.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\MsPMSPSv.exe C:\WINDOWS\Explorer.EXE C:\WINDOWS\system32\kkeucd\smss.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe C:\Program Files\Opera\Opera.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\taskmgr.exe C:\Documents and Settings\Scott …

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