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Hi, After installing ie8, I decided to go back to ie7. All went fine, but since today it is all of the sudden impossible to use it. It closes down right after "starting up" and just before it closes I can see that there is no toolbar left either. So …

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When I try to view my pictures I just get a photo silouette of mountains and water in my thumbnails. I have to click on each photo thumbnail to see what the photo actually is. Can anyone tell me how to change this to show my actual photo thumbnails?

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My Dell Inspiron 1505 previously ran Vista Ultimate SP1 with all the aero services operating correctly. Following the automatic updates to Vista Ultimate SP 2 and Explorer 8, I can no longer get my aero servcies, no tranparency etc etc. My laptop has a 'rating' of 3.7, a grpahics card …

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I have one email that I can't delete from my Windows Mail Inbox. I did delete a bunch of emails from the Inbox, the Delete and Sent folders but there is just this one that won't go. It is a short reply to a question I sent to my bank. …

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Hi all, I've had to do several system recoverys on my new Toshiba a350 lappy, each time it takes ages to customise again. Is there a way to save my settings to removable storage so I don't need to spend so much time on it?

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Hello I have had this problem for a while now, I am getting bluescreen when I start my debug.exe from my debug folder manually, but I do not get bluescreen when compiling and starting from C::B. But there is an exception, my program only bluescreens if I start it before …

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Hi Gurus I wanted to learn perl and I need to know how can I install perl, c compiler etc. I have two Pcs with me one runs on Windows NT and other with Windows Vista. Could some one suggest me step by step guide including the softwares to be …

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Im new to this and I dont really knoy what to do. About two weeks ago I tried to download a file off of rapidshare, it downloaded but a threat was detected. I tried to remove this file by pressing 'remove infection' or whatever but I don't think it did …

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Hello! My first post here, the formatting isn't perfect but I hope it can be followed OK. I have a computer running Windows XP Home which is installed on a 160g Pata HDD which is nearly full. I recently installed a 2nd HDD, a Sata one, 320g. I have run …

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Hi I've tried many things so far but cannot get my palm Zire31 (not phone) to sync with outlook 2007 on my windows 7 64 bit system. I understand that it is supposed to be able to sync with vista. So I would think it should work. Any ideas related …

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I bought my PC from Acer. It had Vista pre-installed. It came with no CD or anything else. I ended up uninstalling most of the Acer bloatware anyway. But now I want to reformat my HD and install Vista afresh. What do I do? (PS- I heard Vista users get …

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Working on a gateway tablet notebook with synaptic touch pad p/s2 mouse, where it was working fine recently until after recent windows updates for vista business. Now some reason no matter if you touch the pad to move the mouse, left, or right click the left click gets stuck....not physically …

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My internet explorer program stopped working and i got an error mess"0x800106ba" I have done some research and know this is a windows defender error. I have tryed uninstalling it but the computer wont let me. I tryed restoring it and i can't do that either. Now no programs are …

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I tried to costumize my theme using deviantart themes for windows vista.The instructions says that i have to install Vistaglazz software and run its patch but after I used the software I got a "Rundll32 has stopped working" message everytime I try to use the display settings, theme,mouse pointers, and …

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hi i am truly just a student at this time soon to be the worlds best programmer there is just this one hickup with my studies i am trying to learn the c++ visual studio 2008 as part of my current course i am taking and every thing went well …

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I've been having my desktop for 2 years now and it is running Windows Vista and it used to run very quickly now it is very slow I checked for viruses there was none and I backed up all files and compressed the disk drive c and still it runs …

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Hello, I have recently updated my old version of MSN Messenger to version 9. This is the first time since I've tried to log on with the new one. The other computer is my house is able to sign in without any problems at all, so I'm a little worried …

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Windows vista home premium, registry keys loose there owner and permission information, does anyone know why this happens? I had to manually go and fix it, is there a tool that can scan the registry for this?

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So i have windows xp sp1 and im trying to upgrade to sp2. the problem is everytime im halfway through the installation it stops goes to a blue screen with whtie writing and i can't read what it says because it goes by so fast. but it restores teh config …

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i have a hp pavillion dv 6750 eo the last few days i have had trouble wit the program HpqToaster when i try 2 shut down it says my laptop will crash or some program will be missing. last year i lost the sound on my laptop cause of it.. …

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I am interested in learning to program on windows....I have used a little bit of ruby on linux, but not much more than simple scripts. For windows 7 should I focus on c#, C++, VB or something else....can I stick with ruby, is it a realistic language for use on …

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Ok, so I just installed 64 Bit Vista on my Raptor 300 Gig harddrive, I've only installed a handful of programs, Microsoft Office, WoW, and some instant messengers. For some reason I have already used 100 gigs? I don't see how this is possible at all, I looked at my …

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Hi there, I have fallen into another trouble if anyone has similar experience is kindly requestd to help by this message. I have Windows Vista on my machine which is a client in a domain led by Windows Server 2003. The mesage "Your account is expired" or something like that …

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i want change boot menu from hard drive to cd rom,so that i can format my computer but it freezes at the bios setup so can you help me, is there any other way i can do it

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Hi guys. After so many months of use my HDD is running out of free space so I've opted in compressing the whole Drive C.... After just under 2% is finished the power suddenly went off, due to un-announced line maintenance of electric company. So after 4 hrs when the …

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I know how to do it in XP, but I have no idea in Vista. I have had Vista since the day it came out and there have many programs that I havn't even opened and I don't plan on, mainly.... Windows CardSpace Windows Slideshow Windows Calander Windows Contacts Windows …

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I've got a weird problem. I've got one laptop (Windows Vista) that has weird responses to certain web sites when in wireless mode. Certain web sites just hang. [url]http://www.mmba.org[/url] works fine. [url]http://www.mmba.org/forum[/url] totally hangs. [url]http://www.wikipedia.org/[/url] works fine. [url]http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lltd[/url] totally hangs. I can't utilize any of my Joomla/administrator sites. The same …

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A Lot people says that Windows XP is much better than VISTA? why? the files you created in Windows XP could not be opened if you use VISTA Operating System? is it true?

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Wireless systems allow you to use internet freely anywhere in you home. This tutorial will tell you how to configure a wireless network in windows vista. [LIST=1] [*]Go to start, then control panel. Select network and internet. Click on network and sharing. Here you will click on the connect to …

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hi friends, last two days i am facing problem with vista. Actually i developed one product in C#(Windows Application) and in this product I mostly used krypton controls like Command button. In XP all krypton command button captions are displayed but in vista OS does not display krypton command button …

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Hi I want to install more RAM on my laptop but not sure how much/if it will be recognized since Im running a 32-bit OS. Heres the specs: Processor: AMD Athlon X2 Dual Core QL-62 2.00 GHz Ram: 3.00 Gb Os: 32 Bit Vista Maxium Memory: 4096 Mb Thanks

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Hi there, Quick question - How do I repair missing or corrupt file [B]\windows\system32\config\system[/B]. Can anyone pls advise? Thx heaps! ;)

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Hi All, I am currently using Windows Vista ultimate as my primary (host) operating system. Due to a need to use legacy software I am running Windows XP Service Pack 3 as a guest operating system (by way of VMware Workstation 6 software). I have succesfully installed IIS into XP, …

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hi i keep getting loads of nasty tracking cookies on my laptop, atdmt[1].txt, and others! After I made the mistake of letting MyWebSearch on here, which is verratious(!!!) and made its own passsword so that i can't get rid of the whole thing. I managed to get rid of its …

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When I click a link IE8 always opens a new window instead of creating a new tab. I have clicked Tools --> Internet Options --> Tabs --> "Open Link In Other Programs In" --> "A new tab in current window". How can I set it so that a new tab …

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I cant log on the internet. my window Protector keeps turning off after every reset/shutdown but when i turn it back on it says everything is OK! i didnt have time to to test ATF-Cleaner.exe by Atribune yet. once i get off work ill try other anti-spywares i couldnt finish …

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I need help getting my activex to work, it won't come on and my computer says it is turned on! I can't check my youtube messages or my gmail messages. And Windows Live OneCare won't even start up! And if I use system restore to go back to an earlier …

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I have a dell Studio 15 with the following specifications: - ProcessorsIntel® Coreâ„¢ 2 Duo T6400 (2.0GHz/800Mhz FSB/2MB cache) - Genuine Windows Vista® Home Premium Edition SP1, 64-Bit - DVD+RW Drive8X Slot Load Super Multi (DL DVD+/-R Drive + RAM support) - 4GB4 Shared Dual Channel DDR2 at 800MHz - …

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Hi guys, I would really appreciate your help. I have been asked to find out how to set up a laptop designed to go into shop, so that users can ONLY use the internet. They cannot run programs, make / delete existing files or anything else that will cause problems. …

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Hi, I'm seeking help inquiring the updates of my PC. For some reason, I cannot download anything from the Microsoft website. All I get is options of redirects. Can anyone help?

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Hello All, I copied my hardrive as separate hardrive for removal of one hardrive to be used and save the other one. Some copied icon does not open up the software like the original. Mainly the microsoft office 2003 software. How do i make or link them to the software …

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Working on a computer shared by a lot of users can be a real pain in the butt. As a matter of fact, if you dare change something to make your job run smoothly, chances are that next time you access Windows Vista you will find out that somebody has …

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ran ad ad aware ask to reboot rebooted. windows reboots but on logon page you hit ok windows window opens then rt back to logon page then says saving personal info hit it again same thing tried starting in every aspect of safety mode (f8) everything ends up same page …

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Hiya. I'm having problems with my new Vista computer which I built. i've changed the power settings and that seemed to work for a while, but then had the issue again. What happens is that the computer crashes, (as aversed to temporary freezing) and requires a restart. In the event …

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Hey folks, I am facing a really weird issue. I have a HP tx2622nr laptop running Vista Home Premium. 3 GB RAM AMD X2 RM-70 processor The problem I am facing is that, my browsers do not work. I have no clue when I lost it. I use Chrome predominantly. …

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When I start Windows98se,all my icons in status bar next to time,are visible . When I try to open any icons on Desktop: There is this notice "Explorer.This program has performed an illegal operation and will be shut down.If the program persists,contact the program vendor" This refers to the Windows …

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Greetings. A little bit about myself.... - been around the tech area since 85, the start of microcomputers :zzz: - first career programming learned was Clipper (Summer 87 - 5.2e) - developed in-house application, using Clipper, with team - after application was developed spent most of the time maintaining and …

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i have been having this program which supports price which supported Travelocity,Orbitz,Expedia etc.Apparently it has dissappeared from desktop........anyone with an idea on how it can be restored?

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