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I've got this problem of internet loading very very slowly. Tried scanning whole computer with Ad-Aware SE (latest definitions) with critical items to removed, which I did. Tried scanning with AVG8, this is wat I've found, Trojan horse Generic9.XKD and many Tracking cookies, path to file are all user/AppData/Roaming..... I've …

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I downloaded a Windows Update recently. For some reason, it wants me to Shut Down ( not Restart) my computer, and it will install whatever this is when I turn it on again. I dont think this has ever happened before. Is there any way to find out what is …

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I currently am on IE , but dont know which version. I believe its 7 but im not positive. For the last 2 weeks ive not been able to click on certain links (mostly myspace links but others as well) For instance, Ill click on it, and on the bottom …

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Hi, I just bought a hp laptop installed with Vista business and I hava installed in it Microsoft Visual C++ 6.0. Initially, I was able to write programs with it but it could not execute the programs. Now, I am even faced with a bigger problem, it cannot open a …

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Recently and out of the sudden this problem happened, I can not login to Windows Live Messenger on the laptop (win2003). I uninstalled Windows Live Messenger and reinstall it again same problem. I uninstalled Windows Live Messenger, and install V7.5 same problem. Please see below pic to get the idea …

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ok I have another one here for everybody. I just updated to sp3 and I noticed that cleanmgr.exe was removed from the computer and the button in the local disk properties dialog box for disk cleanup is missing also. I was able to get cleanmgr.exe back but I can't find …

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I have programs mounted via NTI CD & DVD Maker 7, when I run the program it shows that every this is burning OK and I even get a conformation window to say everything was completed. When I reinsert the DVD/CD it is empty, blank!! What am I doing wrong??? …

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Hey, I let my 5 year old brother on the computer before and now total chaos has happened, programs are loaded though not being shown on the start menu, Heres a pic: [url]http://i250.photobucket.com/albums/gg274/Bum_Fluff_2008/help.jpg[/url] Please help a.s.a.p!

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hi Every time my laptop boots up a windows scripting host pops up. It [I]does not give any error [/I]though but it means some unwanted script is running. [B]Also My Documents window opens up along with it[/B]

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This is a crazy problem that probably has a simple solution. Any help I can get will be appreciated. I connect to the internet via w-fi. I just acquired a used computer (vista, athlon 64). The previous user used firefox. Firefox and AVG update connect to the internet perfectly. IE7, …

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I have no idea where to start with this... Basically, this will be a build from scratch. x4 500gb hdds, and I would like them in RAID 10. Where do I start with this to begin with? Do I install vista 64bit on one hard drive, then go from there, …

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Hi All ! "Do win32all work well in Vista box can anyone show me how to start and stop a service in vista ,i have working code for window xp and 2k"

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I have the yellow shield in my taskbar that shows an update being downloaded. It has been downloading for 3 days. It is on 60% now. When I mouse over it it shows the percentage complete. If I try to right or left click on the icon it does nothing. …

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I don't really know thet much about techie computer stuff so haven't a clue what to do. It first started when i tried to access my Learn direct course for the first time which required me to download a Authorware Web Player. It downloaded but wouldn't start up then my …

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I'm running Windows XP Media Player 11. I have sound from Music CD's and other sources but DVD's play with no sound. Any suggestions? Also...when I put in a music CD it brings up the Itunes site and plays there by default.

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Hello, I was wondering if someone could help me out with a problem accessing certain websites. I can not access MS sites, Yahoo.com, or my Windows Live Mail. I keep getting "Internet Explorer cannot display the webpage" (on Windows Live Mail): Unable to send or receive messages for the XXX …

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Hello, Not quite sure what happened, but my whole screen I see everything sideways the tool bar is on the right hand side my background and any application I use starts that way, aDoes anyone know how I fix it Thank you Please help you can reach me at [email]hdough21@aol.com[/email] …

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"The windows vista home premium key you typed is invalid for activation" I'm getting this message about 4 - 5 days after re-installing Windows with a valid key at the side of my computer. Wtf is going on? What can I do?

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Hi Guys! i have just bought (amongst a new graphics card and tv tuner card) an OEM copy of windows vista home premium x64bit edition. my question for whoever may be able to answer is.. what is the best method for creating a dual boot of vista and windows xp? …

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Hello! If you're thinking of buying a copy of Ms Vista (especially Home Premium) then you should open the pack and check the disk while with the staff member that served you if possible. As there have been quite a few recent instances of them containing Home Basic, Ms are …

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please can anyone tell me what i can do about my system. when ever i open a window it closes by itself. for example, when i open my run window and i want to go to command prompt the window just closes up.what can i do?

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I can connect to sites on the internet using EdgeCard wireless except for inconsistency in connecting to Windows Messenger. However despite excellent connectivity with both wireless and AdSL connections, I cannot access any sites except SopCast. I have downloaded zonealarm but the problem existed even before I did

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well the title says it all,anyone know of a download manager that minimizes to the system tray rather than the task bar...any ideas?

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Hi Am a grad student trying to implement an overlay service.Am relatively new to LSP programming. I was wondering if one can "still" use LSP to implement/use raw sockets in Vista/post sp2? Am trying to program a overlay type of service where an IP packet is sent as payload within …

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My laptop: AMD Turion64- OS -Windows Vista Home Premium. Version 6.0.6001-Service pack1 ....System Model 331...HDD 40GB Original OS: Windows XP home edition. I some times experience sudden system shutdown and some windows options, such as system's Hibernate, sleep and lock stop working. Most importantly, I keep getting the following error …

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*This is a repost from another forum title. I didn't know if it belonged here or there ;-)* I have a Sony Vaio VGN-FS690P and recently there has been some grinding from just below the F12 button. I unscrewed all the screws (except for the 1 special one that Sony …

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Hi guys! Im writting to you cause for an "unknown reason" i've lost the file association that has to do with XML files on my Windows Vista, im talking about MSN Messenger saves convo's, now it opens them with Notepad which is VERY annoying since it lost the code. Does …

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No ones mentioned vista tweaks so far But then again i could have easily missed huge bold letters that said NO VISTA or something even reading it twice. I thought it would be interesting to trade tips or tricks, secrets ... whatever. Anything form configuring a hard drive for better …

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Hello! Have a slight issue with vista, whenever I attempt to open iTunes or office. I get a pop up box with an error message. Started yesterday - haven't installed or removed anything. Run a full virus scan. Tried restoring to a few days before when it was working. Also …

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You can Take Ownership By a Click of a mouse. Use the registry file I've attached to this msg. those add a context menu to right clicking files && folders the one with the -enable suffix, activate it (and the other file with the -disable suffix, deactivate it) now- just …

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I don't know what happened, but whenever I start my computer, I get stuck on a black screen, after the DMI screen. I have to start in "Last good configuration" and cannot log into my account. It says something about that the profile is corrupted and gives me a temporary …

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i am starting a small business and need a laptop something in 700.00 range that is good and able to handle adobe photoshop and not slow down when u do other things. Have a webcam and burn cds with lightscribe... and at least a 17 inch screen... i dont kno …

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I am having problem opening control panel, it just doesnt opens. When i try to open it the error shown is, explorer left working and will restart. I tried to use restore function but the restore is also not able to restore the system to an older date. Please suggest …

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I am having the following problem: I have written a console application that needs to allocate memory. I am now debugging the program. I do not have any problems the first time I debug. Bu then, when I find an error or the program crashes and the debugging terminates, I …

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I am having probems with my internet explorer not working at random times. Sometimes it will work and then when i go to another web page it won't work. Here is a log file from hijack this. Hope someone may be able to help thanks Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis …

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I have a laptop with windows vista home basic and when it starts is giving this error: Paint cannot read this file. This is not a valid bitmap file or its format is not currently supported. Also every program you try to access you get the same error. I allready …

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For a few weeks now an update from Firefox kept installing and failing, so I decided to do a clean uninstall and then reinstall Firefox fresh. Since this my internet browsing capability has died. I play MMOs and still connect through them, but both Firefox and IE get locked in …

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i've come accross with another problem in my comp. for the past 2 months my computer has been freezing up, restarting, or having a black screen at random times. it really bus me because whenever i am doing a write-up for homework, or playing games or browsing on the web, …

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Hi, everybody First of all, i should say i am new at OpenGL programming and thanks to those who may help to solve my problem :) The thing is, i was developing an application which is named Articulated Robot Arm (some of you guys may familiar with this). Everything was …

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I have an hp dv9535nr laptop with a tv tuner, that is capable of displaying over the air hdtv. When i go to watch tv, i notice that the frames lag pretty badly, and the OTA tv is unwatchable. The laptop is located in a separate room from the main …

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i cannot download anything from program to plug-ins and add-ons with internet explorer. i can't watch videos and use my yahoo messenger properly (because Y! messenger integrates itself with IE, right?).. plus i cannot see my messages with my YM... i tried everything (re installing IE 7, repairing IE7, and …

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This has only just happened within the past week. It is only certain programs that won't open such as Itunes, Paint Shop Pro, Photoshop & Windows Media PLayer. Those are the only ones i've discovered so far. The onyl way i can get these programs to open is by going …

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I trying to change the edit box (filepath) of the "Save As.." Dialog of the Internet Explorer, on run time. The problem is when using the method: [code] GetDlgItem(hwnd, 0x0470) [/code] The file path control in Windows XP is'0x047' and in Windows 98 is '0x480'. I found this in the …

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Hi, I succesfully installed Sql Server express 2005 in my lap top . I'm using Windows Vista Premium. However I was not able to do anything my permissions were messed up I tried to add me as a db creator, db admin but Sql wouldn't let it displayed an error …

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Hi, I have had this problem for a while. I cannot open websites such as. [url]www.jobcentreplus.gov.uk[/url], [url]www.cwjobs.co.uk[/url], [url]www.hmsamuel.co.uk[/url] just to name a few. I have tried downloading different web browers and attempting to open up the pages in then, but suprise, suprise it doesn't work. I know that when I …

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You see that part that says FAQ | Community Rules | Welcome guide? Well it's malformed on these three browsers, in the exact same way. IceWeasel - Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.8.1.11) Gecko/20071128 Iceweasel/2.0.0.11 (Debian-2.0.0.11-1) IE8 Beta on Windows Vista Firefox3 Beta 5 on Windows Vista Update: It …

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Hi to all, it been a long time since my last time I write/ask in the forum. I have the problem I hope you can help me: I’m using the guide: [url]http://www.codeproject.com/KB/shell/iesaveas.aspx[/url] (Automated IE SaveAs MHTML) I have the problem when I’m running the code in Windows Vista In the …

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I just Bought a New Mic and my PC didn t even detect it. The Mike is Media-Tech MT-386 . The computer is running on a MS-Vista (os). It isn t even listed in the device manager. PLZ help me..

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