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I'm trying to compile an example nasm program I downloaded for windows. But I can't get it to compile. [CODE]C:\nasm-2.06rc1\nasmw -f win32 example.asm C:\lcc\bin\lcclnk -s -subsystem windows example.obj[/CODE] When I compile it with that, the first part of it goes fine, it's when I use lcclnk to link it I …

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Hi Guys Its been a while since i been to this site. Well here s the problem. I am having the blue screen coming up saying that there may be some issue with the drivers or something and then the system starts the physical memory dump. I thougt it could …

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Dear All, My husband has an issue which is not entirely unique, but the fixes which have worked for others are having no impact. His desktop computer can download email to Thunderbird, but neither Firefox nor IE can browse the internet. We don't get an error, or a "Firefox cannot …

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Once or twice a day, my windows 2000 machine loses internet access. I have to turn off the switch to which it is connected, wait about 10 seconds and then turn the switch on. And then I regain access. Loss of access means that I get the message from the …

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[i]I found this in a few different places around the 'net - hopefully it's helpful:[/i] [font=Arial][size=5][color=#0000ff]Set, View, Change, or Remove Special Permissions for Files and Folders in Windows XP[/color][/size][/font] [font=Arial][size=2]In Windows XP, you can apply special access permissions to files or folders that are located on NTFS file system volumes. …

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This just started less than a month ago. When I click the Search button in the Explorer toolbar, the following message appears: "A file that is required to run search companion cannot be found. You may need to run setup." I am running Microsoft Windows XP Sp3. (finally, I had …

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Hello everyone, how's it going? I'm trying to partition a hard drive of a desktop computer so that I can install the Windows 7 Beta on it, but I'm having some issues. I'm using Easeus Partition Manager 3.0 Home Edition to partition my hard drive, but whenever I go to …

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I have an older computer that was running Windows XP SP1. The computer is severly infected. I updated the OS to SP2 and am now having problems using my browser (firefox and netscape). IE is so corrupted that I can't even open without muliple windows popping up. I have purchased …

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Hi, I don't know very much about computers so bare with me and hopfully i will be able to figure this out. I just go a P4 3ghz prossecer, 512 mb ram and i am running XP Pro sp 2 . I don't know what the problem is but my …

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OK guys....I experience occasional bouts of overheating on my normally fast, 2gig ram dell inspiron 9400. It should idle at 40degC (according to the i8kfangui temp utility) but when it get's unhappy from time to time it idles at 50degC, and all other temps seem to be inflated 10 - …

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Dear members and moderators, I have WinXP without SP2,when I browse many different websites, on my computer, sometimes, I get an error messege of memory which is as follows: [B]“The instruction at “0x761024a3” referenced memory at “0x03208898”. The memory could not be “read” Click Ok to terminate the program.[/B] Do …

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I recently inherited my father's old laptop (vaio, about three years old), and all has been going well so far... up until a few hours ago. I decided today to do a defrag since I figured it could need one. I downloaded AUSlogic defrag and performed a full defrag, which …

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Hello. I followed the "Read me before posting a request for assistance" instructions, so I hope that I have done everything right. 1. thanks for reading this thread. 2. problem description: sounds the same as a lot of other people. after using the internet i noticed that when using google …

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I would like to buy an external soundcard for my laptop the requirements for the soundcard are Intel® Pentium® 4, AMD Athlon™ XP 2000 processor or equivalent and i have a intel celeron 2.0ghz processor.Is this equivalent and will the external soundcard work with it.?Thanks

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i own a 2 years old Dell Inspiron 6400 laptop with a windows Xp service pack 2. for the past few months i have been experiencing Blue screen error, frequently. it occurs around 2 to 3 hours after i work on my laptop. i contacted the Dell technical support, and …

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I have been have a slow startup problem with Outlook Express for tha last few days and narrowed it down to a piece of junk from Microsoft call Silverlight. Once it was removed my Outlook Express now starts with the speed it use to before I installed Siverlight. I thought …

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Hey guys please help, ok this problem started a while ago (2 weeks?) anyways the problem was I would login but my desktop and task bar would not appear, so i figured out a while later Ctrl + Alt + Delete and then run a programs filer like C:/Documents or …

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I have an ASUS p5k-e motherboard. It's roughly about 2 years old... I turned it off one day to clean it about 2 days ago and it didn't have a boot sequence.... I took everything out after the first unsuccessful boot process, but it still didn't boot.... My whole life …

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Hi, I have previously formatted and installed Windows 98,2000, XP and vista on many,many hard drives. I have never had this problem. A high spec machine with 2gb ram and 250 sata 2 seagate HD. The machine runs beautifully except that I suspect a virus infection because the security service …

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Hi, I'm running Windows XP and have multiple accounts going using Fast User Switching. I'm looking for a method to turn off the message that says "Other people are logged on to this computer. Shutting down Windows might cause them to lose data. Do you want to continue shutting down?" …

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How do I boot from a USB CD drive? This is all I have in the ways of CD drives for my laptop, and I've accidentally locked the BIOS.

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Hi, I found one good program - [URL="http://agatasoft.com/ping_utility.html"]Auto ping utility[/URL](it is freeware). I hope it will be helpful for anyone else. This program can show where is a problem of your internet connection. I mean it do ping command all time for chosen hosts, and show in the system tray …

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My computer just went on the fritz. I can get it to boot up and it gets up to the choice of family members, I can choose and then the HD does it thing and the desktop picture shows up and thats it. No icons, no startup bar, nothing. If …

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I have a dell Inspiron 6400/e1505 I was wondering if you can run vista 54 but off it. I have a core 2 due 1.83 ghz processor. I know that its a 64 bit setup but i was wondering if it able to handle the 64 bit version?

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Hello all, i'm formatting my pc and i'm facing a problem with my CD-ROM device. in the middle of windows xp installation i get an error message that it cant read from the I/O device. i assume that my CD-ROM is damaged or something, but it happens that i have …

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hi i have a time computer recently it had a blue screen error so i formatted the hard drive and installed windows xp sp3 but my audio drivers are not working i lost my mobo cd so i tried to download the latest version of audio drivers online even after …

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I am a newbie to this forum. I have been experiencing a problem with explorer.exe at login. I have read through the other threads about a similar problem occurring in the Fall of 2007. What I am experiencing is similar to those threads, but the sloutions provided in those threads …

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I am using XP service pack 3 and have installed WMP 11. I try to start the program and get the message " Windows Media Player is not installed properly and must be reinstalled. Do you wan:'( t to install the player from the Microsoft Web site?" Accepting 'yes' to …

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About a month ago I for lack of a better word tweaked my startup menu in order to help speed up my computer. I really had no problems until now when I found I was unable to install any microsoft software such as Expressions Web 2.0 and I had removed …

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helllo sir, am astudent of olabisi onabanjo university i am facing problems on smtp and tcp am facing problem in running my business while still at school .............please refer me to any end solution about this... pleaese i need a lasting solution to this

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So this is one of the strangest issues I've seen... I have a Windows 2000 Server box with SP4 plus all recent Windows updates. I'm not sure when this started (the server is a backup and isn't often used), but after being on from anywhere between several hours to a …

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Hi, [U]Environment[/U]: My outlook 2003 default format is HTML. The Default fond for new/reply messages is Arial. [U]The Problem[/U]: I get a message in text format. When I manually change the format of this message to HTML, the font of the message is Times Roman. How can I make outlook …

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Hi there, I am new to here, Not computer. At the same time i'm not in a level of top.. k I will come to the point ! I have a one setup file with 60mb. I want to zip this file 10mb separately.. totally i'll get 6 10mb files... …

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My internet browser is opening itself to a web sit called [url]www .webthangs.com[/url]. This virus seemed to attack my default browser either firefox or IE. I have scanned my entire computer with many spywares and AVG, and none of them was able to find the virus. Apparently, Malwarebytes' Anti-Malware was …

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I'd like a reference for all registry entries that might be used by XP after an install. All right, I know I can't get all entries, but I'd like as complete a list as I can get. I'd rather not have to go to the knowledge base or forums and …

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I looked at other threads and searched online about this and I have gathered some information about what Error Loading Operating System means but I don't know what to do when it comes to my computer. I have a Dell XPS Gen 5 computer year 2005. I've started to notice …

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My mother gave me an old tower that has windows NT and she can not remember the login password. Please help me, how can I bypass this or reset this?

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After updating to XP service pack 3 from service pack 2 i was just wondering whether anyone noticed a longer time to complete hard disk drive intensive tasks such as manually launched full system anti-virus scans? My systems rate of of work done for this type of task decreased by …

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I formatted my Gateway MX6420 laptop and now my sound doesn't work. I tries to install the sound driver from Gateway and a few more from HP with the same Failure message. Any one with any ideas, I've searched for weeks with no results.

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Hello, My computer is afflicted with ispynow, which prompts a phony message every 12 minutes saying just that and asking me to buy protection from some bogus third party site. Anywho, I've been reading some of the ispynow threads, and have found the following files on my computer: system32: TDSSfpmp.dll …

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Hi! I'm working on a problem on my uncles computer (XP Home). When I start the computer up I get the generic message indicating that Windows didn't start normally. I get the standard choices to start normally, in safe mode, or with last good config. No matter which I choose …

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Hey Guys please Help Explorer keeps shutting down right at reboot and keeps recurring over and over again Heres My log Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 4:56:50 PM, on 1/22/2009 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v7.00 (7.00.6000.16762) Boot mode: Normal Running processes: …

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Hai everybody when i plug my laser printer to my computer the printer spooler is suddenly getting stopped. when i start is and refresh its again disabling. im using Norton 2003. it says no virus are in my pc. help me

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I am facing some problem in making my system work. The system could not work beyond window is starting up though the mouseis just moving but every other things just as dead. Pls what can be done to get all my data.

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Alright.. Hey.. So yeah my problem is fairly simple unlike others I don't get any bluscreens, errors, messages etc I don't get anything Simply put whenever I restart or turn my PC on, windows will not start up.. It'll get stuck anywhere along the way and usually when it gets …

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I recently had to reformat hard drive and reintall windows xp sp 1. When I go to windows update the page will not display. Internet working on msn.com

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i need help on unhiding my videos which i saved in shared docs using the dos because my folder options are not showing. i even dont remember the names of the files.please help me coz i really need these files.thanx.

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Hi, can anyone help me: The problem P.C. is at another address at my sisters. windows XP, the pc is in aloop i get a blue screen: stop ox 0000000a (ox0000001c, ox0000002, ox00000001, ox8053c565) dumping physical memory to disk then counts to 100 and shuts down. i could not fix …

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Hi. I want to reformat my laptop. I got Windows Xp. But I didn't get an install cd. When i got this laptop, I just turned it on, and it started to install Xp by itself. Help? And ask for more info if you need to.

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On a windows 2k computer, the RPC service was Disabled. Is there a method that can restarting it? Right clicking under Administative Serives>Servies has 'start' grayed out. :S

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