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Hi, I was wondering if you could help me with a problem ive been having with my PC lately, whenever i enter My Music file it seems to completely freeze up and shut down, then asks to send an error report, ive tried to enter the folder with my PC …

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Hello, I have been having some slow downs and software issues recently, could anyone please take a look at this logfile and tell me whats what? Thank you Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 6:02:54 PM, on 1/14/2009 Platform: Windows Vista SP1 (WinNT 6.00.1905) MSIE: Internet Explorer …

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I have gone through windows xp for 6 years and only thing we find disadvantage is security because windows xp is well known easily virus can be made for windows systems and hackers can easily gain access. Windows vista is secured but it is not in a stable state at …

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My laptop won't let me start it from the docking station. Anytime I try it freezes and won't perform any functions. Now all of a sudden Mozilla won't work. I have tried the microsoft help site and nothing seems to work. Please help

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So I recently bought a new computer and well I lost my vista disk, is there another way to put vista on my computer. Its brand new custom built so would I have to buy a whole new vista I still have my code juts the disk is gone.

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hi im looking at bulding a pc, and i found vista 64 bit for real cheap but it says UPGRADE in bit letters so im wondering what i need to install it on a newly built pc with no operating system

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I was having problem with my Computer. It refused to connect via LAN/Ethernet and found due to MS update. I used system restore and connected. Then I updated it and refused dialup connection. I restored again (That why I think of shutting off the Updates). From first Restore, my avast …

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when i click turn off computer in the start menu the[stand by , turnoff ,restart box ] does not appear. I have Dell xps 400. I just quickly touch the shutoff button and the computer shuts down normally. If i do not run my Yahoo browser the box will work. …

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I had a problem with my pc earlier with vista ultimate not wanting to boot if not installed on the sata 0, but now I downed Windows 7 beta and I want to use it in dual boot... is this possible??

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Last night (yes night, I'm in UK) I downloaded Windows 7 and got the activation key. After that I ran search & rescue mission to locate my 2nd HDD. Installation took just 20 min, that was little surprise. As I never "infested" my PC with Vista I'm left only with …

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Hi Everyone, I have installed VS 2005 on my laptop, the os is windows vista business edition but it is not working. All I want to know is that can VS 2005 be installed and run successfully on vista or is there any other version of VS 2005 compatiable with …

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Anyone know where to download IE 5 and IE 5.5? The ms site is giving me the runaround. and no, i cant just download IE6 SP1 as i need the active desktop update which is not included in that. Cant do windows update as it doesnt work with IE pre …

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ok guys im running Windows xp sp2 i have a game called ootp9 and the blue screen of death mainly happens in this game when i try to load a file... the error is as follows... blue screen with a bunch of crap... Driver_irql_not_less_or_equal stop: 0x000000d1 (0xe1ff0000, 0x00000002, 0x00000000, 0xefb61d50) …

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Adobe Updater was running at the time Zone Alarm flashed up a flag to say "there is a rtm file requesting access to the trusted Zone " which I assumed was part of Adobe updater because that's all that was running ,anyway a pop up came up one the screen …

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I have over the last few nights had the same problem on my pc. Quite suddenly (and even if I do not have Internet Explorer open) multiple pages open automatically. I have had over 40 pages (sometimes more) open one after the other and at a very fast speed. I …

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I am able to read the data from the application event logs but when i try the security i get an error Requested registry access is not allowed. {"Cannot open log security on machine .. Windows has not provided an error code."} {"A required privilege is not held by the …

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I have many programs in start menu. I want to group all related programs. Can you propose what free software is the best :)

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I would like to know what spyware software programs are recommended to install on my new computer. My OS is Vista. A trial of McAfee is already installed. Would you recommend I stay with McAfee after the trial is over? Any other suggestions as to how to try to keep …

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I am unable to watch dvds but can listen and open cds and burn them. I was told this was an issue with Itunes and vista and changes were needed in the registry? Any ideas or suggestions?

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hey I have Windows Vista SP1 32-bit and I have downloaded all updates from the Microsoft website, they all work; except for this particular update:Windows Search 4.0 for Windows Vista (KB940157). When I click on install updates, it installs for a while but then an error occurs: Windows Search 4.0 …

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Whenever i try to go to an antivirus related website, IE says the page cannot be displayed, and firefox does nothing. Also when i click links from Google.com, all of the links will redirect me to a random ad website. Hijack This results Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan …

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I have two computers, this desktop with Windows XP SP3 and a laptop with Windows Vista Home Premium. Both have Firefox 3.0.5 with identical settings. In forums on a translators' website I frequently visit, [url]www.proz.com[/url], all forums posts should have buttons "Link" and Quote", and my own posts should also …

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Hello, I am sure this has been done to death.. but i need an ultimate solution, not a simple software solution - this is a big technical challenge. Without boring you with too many details. I need to block all access to pornography on our computers (networked). I am not …

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None of my anti-spyware/maleware tools would update. And i could not get to malewarebites.org, but I was able to get the tool and update it from the other site besides malewarebytes.org. I ran the tool and it removed two things and then spyware doctor worked, yeah. But I still feel …

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what can you say about these 2 OS? because i'm planning to change my OS into Vista, many have said Vista is one of the worst OS.

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Hi iam new here, iam connected to the internet using nokia 3110c usb modem my problem is when i connect it , it will connected but when i open any websites it will not connected . Please help me!

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ok long story short. recently i have bought a entirely new computer. built it my self so that rules out the manufacturer bs. so i have windows vista and i recently hooked up my old hdd (that had windows xp) as a slave drive. when i try to use any …

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the computer turns on and then goes to black screen that says, start windown normally or, start with repair. No matter which one i hit the screen goes blank.

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i really need help very badly,my acer laptop has startup or boot problems.i cant access,log on windows.before putting in the shop for repair i wish i could save my files to a cd,dvd disc or usb.could there be any chance that i could used the command prompt to copy the …

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I ran the vista Memory Diagnostic Tool on my PC and while it was running the computer shut off. Now it will not start again. The fans and lights start and run for a second or two, then it shuts down for a few seconds and then it attempts to …

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Hi, i am using windows Vista home addition i want to create system restore for windows vista any one help me thanks.........

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hi! there everyone, im not really quite familiar in threadposting.since its my first time,ill try to post every detail i can, to find out any solution and gain any help from anyone who`s generous & considerably enough to help.and my problem goes like this; i bought an acer aspire 5710 …

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Ive just bought call of duty world at war for my new pc but when trying to play it everything is in slow motion. My graphic card is nvidia geforce 8200. Can anyone help me . My os is vista

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Hello, I have recently been getting the Blue Screen of Death Stop Error. I believe that I have narrowed it down to SCSI/RAID driver. This error occurs at random times, but mostly while playing GTA IV. I have tried pressing spacebar during the blue sceen but nothing happened. I have …

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im using dial up connection 460 kbs vista home premium the problem with my connection that at the taskbar it appers 2 be conected but i cant explore the internet with any browser (sorry for my bad english) thank u all any way

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Hi All I am using the code below to get ACL information from files on Windows (in this case Vista). I need to know wether or not a trustee is a group or a user but when I loop through each trustee they all say "TRUSTEE_IS_UNKNOWN". Am I getting something …

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All my (programming) life I’ve been plagued by timing problems! I assumed (haha) that when I changed from a pervasively multitasking OS to Vista I would escape the problem but it seems like I must be missing something. My problem lies in WhichChar. Note the line: 'MsgBox(vbNullString) If I leave …

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We have an Acer 3860 laptop and can't remember the recovery password. I found this info and am not sure how to implement it. Can anyone help??? TIA Acer e-recovery passwords Acer has a nice built in backup/recovery tool. Only drawback: you need to define a password when making your …

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Hi, Finally it seams that vista 64 ultimate are unable to reboot, restore, run in safemode or repair. So probably I have to reinstall Vista. The symptoms that lead to that vista couldn't reboot was that it freezed. It has freezed 2 times. Each time I enable the total black …

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Hi there, :) I have one question related to IE. I want to have IE opened open only a blank page at the first start rather than start up with this below default link: [QUOTE][url]http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=76277[/url][/QUOTE] Where to set this setting. I'm not sure because I go to Internet Setting, then …

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I recently upgraded to 32bit Windows Vista Business. My old system isn't cutting it anymore so I'm planning to upgrade. My budget is about $300. I'm not a big gamer but I do occasionally play Half Life 2 / Counter Strike and BF 2142. Would like to be able to …

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Hi all, I had to buy a new laptop because in the old one the Lcd screen get broken. I use it for work so I have bought a very good one, with large screen and high performances, but there is Windows Vista installed (In the old one there was …

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I just received my new Dell Studio 1737 laptop. When I first turned it on, the sound worked. I shut it down and the sound hasn't work since then. I'm not sure whether I should have put this here or in the hardware issues forum. This laptop is brand new. …

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hello i am having a problem with my cd-rom..:( it plays dvd's just fine...but i am trying to install a anti virus cd and i keep getting a cd icon next to my cursor but nothing else happens..i tried cleaning the lenses to the cd-rom with no luck....if anyone has …

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I have a Toshiba computer that I got brand new in June. I recently had a Windows Update that installed a few things, and now my computer cannot connect to the internet through Mozilla, and any anti virus software that I have is blocked. I don't know if this is …

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Hey people, This is for Windows Admins and such like, and I guess to some degree Windows users. I am basically trying to find out people's thoughts and predictions - When will Windows Server 2003 and related technologies become "outdated"? When will there be a greater proportion of 2007 servers …

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HEADER; I am noob in programming, so keep it simple thank you :) I use VS 2008 pro SP1 OS is vista Ultimate x64 SP1...(SP2 beta I will try later) Which function is better and what are differences? 1. system () 2. CreateProcess () ...is there more choices? My goal …

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My "quick start" screen minimizer button is gone. I deleted it by accident and now I can't figure out how to get it back. Any ideas??

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I have a network using a MEGA 105WR wireless router. I have 2 connected via ethernet cables and are working(one with XP Pro and one with Vista Home). I also have to laptops connected wirelessly with Vista Business, and all are connecting to internet and get mail. My problem is …

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