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WRT54GS..I pluged 2 of my PC's useing cat5, what works great...I also have a ibm laptop running xphome useing a Linksys wirerless card..I cant get it to work/connect with the router..Can anyone help me out with this? Thanks

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My daughter has a Gateway Solo 2150 laptop. On a couple different occasions it wouldn't shut down. Being a little too hasty, I pulled out the battery. There never seemed to be any problem after that. but then, she had it packed away for 9 months, and now it won't …

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I recently aquired a Sony Vaio [URL="http://www.ciao.co.uk/Sony_Vaio_T1XP_L__5790260"][B]VGN-T1XP[/B][/URL] laptop. The problem with it is, you switch it on, the green power, orange battery, orange hdd status, wireless and bluetooth lights are all on. The screen doesn't change at all. No backlight comes on, nothing appears on the screen, no sound comes …

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What's up? I'm 19 yrs old and most interested in computers. I'm having problems with my computer right now. If you've got time, here is the story: I have an old [B]GQ[/B] ("Great Quality") laptop (2003) [B]XP Home Edition[/B] with a [B]Intel[/B] [I][B]Celeron [/B][/I]CPU [B]2.4GHz. RAM [/B]256MB. So the cheap …

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I need a little help. I'm bought my laptop in Hong Kong whilst working in Australia. Now I'm in UK and this series is not recognised. I have purchased a replacement LCD screen on Ebay.com.au for my Toshiba satelitte S3005-304 on the understanding it was changeable. Now I have opened …

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Hi everyone I hope this is in the correct forum, my appologies if not but I couldn't work out where to post. Really I just wanted some advice. I have just been given a laptop. I've never owned one before but can see the advantage of having one, especially for …

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I am looking into purchasing a new graphics card for my Notebook, it's a Dell Inspiron E1405. I want one that can at least handle higher end PC games, so I don't have to turn every graphical setting to "low", problem is, the E1405 is an extremely mobile laptop and …

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Ay up, chums! I tried (like a fool) to use the connections wizard to set up a firewire connection between my home desktop and my work laptop... I did the laptop first and had no bother but the desktop has been on a screen telling me it could take a …

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Hi again......now I got my laptop infected ......my daugther went to iconator.com and something nasty got on the laptop:sad: ....here's my HJT log.....scanned with ewido before running the log.....thanks for the help .....JD Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 12:40:18 PM, on 6/3/2006 Platform: Windows 2000 SP4 (WinNT 5.00.2195) …

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I have recently purchased a Mac Powerbook with OSx, I was using an old Mac with 9.1 running on it. Last night I copied some font folders (from my system fonts folder) onto a jumpdrive so that I could load some of them onto my new laptop. When I put …

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Ok I have very little of a clue as to what I am supposed to do, or if it is even possible. I am using a laptop dell latitude for school and was wondering if I would be able to hook up an old computer tower to the laptop to …

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Dear Member of the forum; Here is my problem: I have been trying for the last week to re-partition my hard drive and to format it. Before doing, I have backed-up all my files. As a reminder, I have a Toshiba laptop with a Pentium 4 processor, 38.4GB. I have …

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I have a Compaq Presario 2195US with AMD Athlon XP-M 2500 processor. It has no power. I have a good AC adapter, new CMOS battery, good ram, new cpu. Laptop battery is dead from sitting for 6 months. When I plug in I get no lights at all. No fan, …

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hi, i just bought my girlfriend a laptop for her b'day, but before i give it to her, i want to make back to factory settings, the only problem is i didnt get any cds with it. all i got a the charger a bag and a few games with …

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I use a program that can be considered CPU intensive. My laptop tends to heat up quite a bit after a while, but cools down later. [a] I'd like to know if excessive heat is a problem or not. Another thing that happens is that the program's memory usage doesnt …

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Last week on a restart I received a message that said: "Windows could not start because the following file is missing or corrupt: \WINDOWS\SYSTEM32\CONFIG\SYSTEM You can attempt to repair this file by starting Windows Setup using the original Setup CD-Rom. Select 'r' at the first screen to start repair." Because …

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Hi, I've got a Philips wireless router (SNA6500) which has been working fine for the last 5 months or so since I bought it. I recently unplugged the broadband filter from my router and turned it off to enable my fiancee to connect her work laptop via dialup. I then …

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Yesterday I (finally) armed and protected my Win98SE old and battered laptop, following instructions I was given by a good soul on this forum. One of many guarding tools is ZoneAlarm that I left pretty much set to default. Today I started receiving alarms that WUCRTUPD.EXE application is trying to …

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Hi ! Laptop Toshiba M35-S3592, 256ram, Nvidia Fx 5200go, laptop is more than 2 years old. That is what I am getting ! It is screen shot [URL="http://home.comcast.net/%7Emdorfman4/screen-pic.JPG"]http://home.comcast.net/~mdorfman4/screen-pic.JPG[/URL] Problem started after I have intalled alternative Nvidia Drivers, since toshiba's original drives didn't allow me to play my games. The day …

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:) We have a Toshiba laptop it was working just great then when we turned it on a message comes up " PXE-E61: Media test failure, Check cable" I have gone into the setup and in the main menu it says Hardrive: None When I try to select the harddrive …

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hi I have a problem to receive a signal to my laptop.it is getting very low at 100meters far.iam using linksys WRT54G. router. How can i increase the signal strength to get excellent to my system. by kannan

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hi,my laptop is a toshba satellite m35x.its been working fine until today when i started it.the backlight came on and the fans madea ll the usual noises indicating that everything is ok except that nothing shows on the screen.i connect it to another monitor and voila,it shows everything. can anyone …

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Hi there, My problem is pretty much the same as [URL="http://www.daniweb.com/techtalkforums/member.php?u=79399"]PclubBbanger[/URL] but its not as complex. I don't want the computers to share files, I don't want the computers to share printers or talk to eachother. I would simply like both of them to be on the internet at the …

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my laptop has 2 virus' a trojan.fake.alert and a worm. the trojan fake alert makes a red circle with an x appear in the bottom right hand corner of my pc and a ballon appears from it telling me i have spyware. when i click the ballon a fake anti-virus …

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Hi, Please anybody help me.. Now I cann't shut down my window XP (I am using IBM laptop). It's always giveing me the message that rundll32.exe is not respoding. I tried to solve the problem the same ways as the previous adivces but it was not working. Following is my …

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Recents escapades with "Red circles", followed by relentless attacks of unwanted "items" (one session with AdAware revealed 82 extras !!), like recent encounter with Alexa, found by AdAware (gave me some chills, reading description) and EzuLa, found by Spyware hunter 2.0, but not (I think) HijackThis and AdAware (logs posted …

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I just ordered a powermac g5 but did not get an apple display. My question is: Do all (or) most windows PC monitors work on Mac's. i didnt get an apple display because i feel like it was too much for monitor ($800 for the 20inch) specially after i had …

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my laptop has 2 virus' a trojan.fake.alert and a worm. the trojan fake alert makes a red circle with an x appear in the bottom right hand corner of my pc and a ballon appears from it telling me i have spyware. when i click the ballon a fake anti-virus …

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Hi guys, I'm back again with other problem. My PC won't work - its now completely refusing to star-up unless I press F8 and start in Safe Mode. I am basic with PCs software/hardware etc, but heres the story so far: Approximately 1 year ago my computer (Pentium 2, quite …

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Well...I'm new here and i'd like to ask some of u all about my problem I got a wireless Double 108 mbps NETGEAR router... hooked up to a Cable Modem 2 desktop PCs....1 with a Zyxel 54 mbps adapter and the other one is directly connected to the NETGEAR router.... …

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[B]I disabled my onboard pointing device on my laptop to install a wireless mouse, now I can't do a thing! I have no way to navigate. I am using Windows XP operating system. I sure hope someone can help me with this problem. Thanks[/B] [B] Mark[/B]

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Hi guys, Back again. Having a complete mare with my internet now that I've got the PC working. INFO I've bought a LINKSYS wireless-g router and also a LINKSYS Speedboaoster so that my partner can be in the internet in his room and I can still access the internet from …

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I believe you have already addressed the issue of the Facebook/Myspace picture request virus, but in my case while the virus was being sent to my buddies I was able to turn off the computer to keep it from being sent to all of them. Well, at the time this …

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Hi, I have a query regarding a wireless setup installed for home use. I have an ASDL connection which is connected to a wireless hub. This is accessed by a basic internet PC for browsing, email etc and a high spec PC currently used for internet gaming. In addition, two …

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I have a Vaio PCG-R505DL laptop. When I insert a cd, or dvd it rarely plays. Most of the time it doesn't even recognize there is a disk in. Obviously I can't burn cd's either. I get an error asking me to insert a blank disk in the drive. I …

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I am new at this but have a major problem..I need help please..... I have a laptop just bought but I can not get it to conect to my internet we are on dial up..what do i need to conect the laptop to dial up????? Thanks Betty:mrgreen:

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My Gateway 450 laptop wont boot windows. It died before I had a chance to move files to my new computer. Is there a way to hook the hard drive of my laptop up to a desktop to get the files? Thanks

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[B]Help-laptop wont boot cos screen cable damaged [/B]Hi, I have a Compaq nx7000 that wont boot because the screen cable / connector is damaged somehow. The first symptoms were random white lines on the screen and freezing up. Then blank screen and the machine wont even POST. I managed to …

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Does anyone know of a program that is similar to IBM Access Connections for managining wireless networks, that will work on an HP laptop? Any direction is appreciated. Thanks.

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Days searching Google, this forum, asking ?? anywhere I could think of. Found a couple of older threads in this group. Desktop host dialup connection. Linksys WRT54GC router and Airport Express as access point. Toshiba laptop client. File sharing, print sharing, ITunes wireless to home stereo from laptop all work …

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I think I might have unplugged the laptop while it was on (the battery is dead, so I always have to have it plugged in). Now, every time I boot it and a window is open, the on-screen image is very small (about 2 inches by 4 inches and the …

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I have a Dell 4100 o/s windows XP laptop & a Dell desktop with XP. The laptop doesn't show this manufacturer (Argus) it had been installed on the desktop. Then one day I tried to download adobe reader & the system went down. The camera is compatible but I can't …

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Hi! My friend recently bought a notebook he intends to use for some of his home video editing. Unfortunately after he opens the box there is no firewire port on the notebook instead he has 4 usb ports. I tried suggesting that he buys a pcmcia card for the firewire …

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Ok I have an Atlon XP 2500 at 1.8 ghz 512 mb ram and 100GB hdd A Cable modem/connection And a Linksys Wireless B befw11s4 (with firmware upgrade) 4 port lan/wireless I have my xbox, my pc (via cat5) and my laptop via wireless connected and they all are LIVE. …

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I have just bought a new laptop and I was woundering what the easiest (and preferably cheapest) way to transfer files to it from my PC is. Thanks, Wil

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my laptop a fujitsu siemens amilo 1630 amd 64-bit 3700 ati mobility radeon 9700 1 gig of ram 80gb hard drive has recently started to shut down when playing games. my first thought was overheating but the fans are still spinning, though maybe not as fast as i thought they …

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I just purchased a new dell laptop (E1705) All of asudden my mouse wouldnt left or right click during start up. It will let me click to sign in my account but once the desktop loads only the cursor moves but doesnt click!! Right now im in safe mode. I …

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Hello sir/madam! I am a new comer for this forum. I hope i get help from you. I have a Toshiba satellite laptop and i am in need of its drivers for some reasons but i couldn't find it from the official site of Toshiba. Its Model No. is PSA40E-08M7W-G3 …

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I have a wireless network on my laptop and through that I am connected on Internet. The access point is in the building next to mine. I have a p2p connection from the laptop to a desktop which is working fine but I don't have access to the Internet on …

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A few days ago i got a Compaq Presario 1277 laptop from a neighbor of mine to get some spyware off of it for her. I spent a couple hours and got rid of it then put it away for the night. It may or may not have been plugged …

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