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I had a corrupt registry that kept giving me a blue screen every time I started up my computer which gave me: [b]Stop: c0000218 {Registry File Failure} The registry cannot load the hive (file): \SystemRoot\System32\Config\SOFTWARE or its log or alternate[/b] So I didn't know what to do so I brought …

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Hi ,my Pc was always auto logging on my account but two days ago a log on screen appeared after a reboot without warning and I can't return it to its previous state.Once I found an identical thread but it was long ago and I can't locate it.It was saying …

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... Yea, please help, my screen just went off for no reason, like it would if the monitor was off. I don't understand it, the computer hasn't been on for that long, and there weren't that many difference programs, and even so, i don't think that should happen should it?!! …

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Luckily I found a computer store to prove me wrong, but their one copy of Windows 95, new, was still $50! They were out of Win 98, which since I bought an XP upgrade online, I had planned to utilize on my former 98 PC to do the upgrade...that story …

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To avoid an old thread bump, I thought I'd just mention as a current Windows ME user (for my processor equipped eMachine, opting to stick with ME for now) I have heard if you bought the system intact on the PC, preferribly new like me, it should run effortlessly, viruses …

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OK, I have been pulling my hair out about this for hours now and I just can’t work it out. I run a 3 monitor setup. 3 screens running simultaneously on the same machine, I’m not sure if this has any relevance to the problem or not but I thought …

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Hi, If your shut down is slow, or you want an eaiser way to shut down, restart etc heres how to do it: First right-click on and empty space on your desktop. Point to New then click on Shortcut. In the box that appears type either (don't type the quote …

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Using a custom built PC, probably 3 years old. Pent 4, 2.26 Ghz 512 MB DDR Ram 40GB HDD Win98se This computer has been having some erractic minor faults for months, however this stuff started since changing from AOL DSL to SBC DSL. The following three errors popup several times …

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Hey, i have windows xp with sp2. I have an usb device that makes it possible to use Playstation gamepads to pc. Is calle super joybox5, first time i connected it and installed the driver it worked perfect. Then I had not played with it for 2weeks, and when i …

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Hi, I'm looking for some assistance here. I was not sure where to put this request exactly. I am having a problem with my system that everytime I push the delete but it pulls up my task manager box. I don't know why it does this. but I have to …

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When i click on a link it says Library not registered, i havent yet managed to find a solution to this. Its the same error as on this, there is a solution link on there but link does not work [url="http://www.milonic.com/mfa/2002-May/00744.html"]http://www.milonic.com/mfa/2002-May/00744.html[/url]

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When I open Internet Explorer, in the header bar no text appears as normal, only a series of small rectangular blocks. Any ideas as to what causes it, and how to change it back to text?? Any help appreciated!! Thanks.

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A friend of mine has a computer where the recycle bin won't open unless you right click and hit open. If you double click on it all that comes up is a box with a list of things to open it none of which will. What is wrong?

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This is a minor problem that I want to address and can't seem to figure out. When I go to start, run, and the run box opens I can't seem to get the words I have typed in there to stay. When I have typed in for example msconfig whenever …

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When i try to download a file off the internet, say the update to itunes or Xfire, it will download it, then when you go tu "run" the file to update your original program it comes up with an error saying: internet explorer-security warning ........................... Publisher: unknown publisher .....................................security has …

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not sure exactly what category this falls under. but this started as long as i can remember having this pc, about 2 years, i have had the same vid card since then an ati radeon 9800. i say that as i think thats the problem with the fan. anyway it …

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I don't know when it happened, but I can't seem to raise the address slot. When I right click in the grey area it says that Address is checked and should be showing, but it is not. I've unchecked it, re-checked it, closed IE and opened again, but nothing seems …

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[B]hey...i've problem with xp home edition,,internet explorer exactly[/B] hmm,,,i can't browse website with internet explorer,,,,,i and i can't sign in my Msn Messenger,,i tried many time it's always said that i don't have any internet connection,,really weird,,,my DSL is working,,,coz i can use another program like MIRC and Yahoo messenger,,, …

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i have a sony vaio pcv-rx660 and i try to do my recovery disk and about 8 to 15 sec. into it, it brings up this message [B]Disk Access: Sense Operation Failed[/B] does anyone know how to fix it or anything if so please let me know

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so i deleted the ibm00007.exe virus then i restarded my computer and the desktop won't show. there is jsut the background. so i opened up taskmanager and open run and typed in explorer.exe and only a folder opens up but the desktop does not show. so if anyone has any …

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Please help me I can't change my homepage and used every option. I did everything to change my homepage but it is still going back to the previous one. Whats more interesting was when I tried to change the startup programs in the msconfig that might be affecting the homepage …

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I've been having problems with my computer now, randomly shuts down. Sometimes it shuts down a few times in a row. I ran antivirus scans, i ran spyware and nothing. It's hard to tell why it shuts down?. Im clueless? :( what can i do to try and find the …

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Heeeeeellllllllp, Hey folks, everytime I connect to IE or my game CS, I get this window that pops up srever busy. What do I do can anyone help me. Im not really that familiar with this whole comp thing but can follow directions. Im not even sure if I'm posting …

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Why under the name of the icon on desktop there is always a white rectangle? i mean this [IMG]http://img489.imageshack.us/img489/3138/untitled5pv.jpg[/IMG] not like this [img]http://img489.imageshack.us/img489/6950/desktop4ry.jpg[/img] ANd how can i get out of it?i know it doesn't matter but it makes the wallpaper and the desktop looks so ugly. thanks and Merry Xmas

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Well I just wanted to know why when I try to uninstall Quicktime it gives me an error that says "ERROR 1402. Could not open key:HKEY LOCAL MACHINE\CLASSES\QUICKTIME.QUICKTIME\CLSID. Verify that you have sufficient access to the key, or contact your support personnel." Anybody know what this error means and how …

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Ok i need some help and im going to be as descriptive as possible. When I put in a blank CD-R it doesnt do the autoplay like asking me what i want to do with it. When I go to my computer and click on the D drive it says …

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I recently bought Norton and installed it to my computer. Now the only way I can get on the internet is if I turn all of it off. How do I get Norton to work with my internet?

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Hi all , i have downloaded Nba Live 2006 for emule. Normally when i download an iso file i use isobuster to unzip it and install the game but this time this iso file names as Track01.iso and i can't unzip this file and install the game... can somebody help …

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my laptop hardrive is now an external component that connects with a USB port,. i installed the laptop harddrive externally onto my desktop. (i just plug the usb into the front of the desktop..) now i can access my files from the old harddrive through my desktop through windows explorer …

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My spybot deleted this regiestry key wscntfy.exe, it doesn't have any recovery. But what the problem is, I don't have windows update enabled, so now its saying enable it, and if I don't it has the warning thing in the icon tray, so I need the regiestry key so I …

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I'll be telling you a collection of tips to improve your system performance ... (it did improve my system performance to about 200 %) 1)CHANGING THE CACHE SIZE: Go to start --> Run --> System.ini Write these to the system.ini file [vcache] MaxFileCache=8192 MinFileCache=2048 ChunkSize=512 These cache settings are for …

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With the below code I am getting the following error for the during Workbooks.Close. The error is "Wrong number of arguments or invalid property assignments". Here is my code Range("D2:D61").Select Selection.ClearContents Workbooks.Open "c:\Excel\SA2047679.csv" Range("G2:G61").Select Selection.Copy Windows("SA2047679_35.xls").Activate Range("D2").Select ActiveSheet.Paste Range("F2").Select Workbooks.Close "c:\Excel\SA2047679.csv" TIA

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I got tired of the porblems with zone alarm and uninstalled it, and downloaded sygate. After I rebooted I received the following message- Smc. exe has generated errors and will be closed by windows. You will need to restart the program. An error log is being created. When I get …

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Here we go,These BSOD error happen only when playing games, like Land Warrior, Sims, RCT3 are the main ones played here.But I doesnt happen with GTA Liberty and several others. Some of my stop errors have device drivers listed, others have out of memory,or driver not equal to whql, and …

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How do I fix this problem? I can't find the drivers for this... [IMG]http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v621/loopah/driver.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v621/loopah/driver1.jpg[/IMG]

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All was well until I installed updates. The computer goes on, message: Windows Explorer has encountered a problem & needs to close. We are sorry for the inconvenience. Task Manager works & it looks like all my programs still work, including wireless DSL. All I get on the screen is …

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Hey everyone. My exact problem is that when i use my computer everything is fine, if i use it for hours on end its fine. But when i leave it alone for about 4 to 5 hours or something without doing anything(being afk) then it will freeze but i can …

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I have always searched the web by typing in a general subject title in the Address tool bar (without "www" or ".com" included), then the search engin would list the most common web sites that contained that subject. As of a couple of days ago this stopped working. When trying …

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Hi all, Wondering if anyone could help with a problem I've got with Firefox. Love the program, but following an update a few weeks ago (I think) normal mode does not load properly, and crashes mid-way through opening the program. I can open and use firefox in its safe mode …

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when going to Yahoo, I am getting a page fault message and IE shuts down. I have other shortcuts to IE and they work. Here is the Hijack log: Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 9:35:29 AM, on 11/15/05 Platform: Windows 98 SE (Win9x 4.10.2222A) MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 …

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Hello, I am at a freinds house. I am currently removing malware, spyware, etc. from his PC. He has VERY small icons, on his start menu, and on his desktop. Its not from the screen size, thats fine, and we like them small. But they are like very very small. …

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I am unable to run "all Programs" from the start menu, also when I Click "My Computer/right click disc C/properties, nothing happens for a few seconds then blue screen comes up for a second or two then reverts to desktop. Any suggestions?? Was working ok until I installed Panda 2006

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Zone Alarm displays an internet-zone network named after the computer's ethernet adapter. The IP range on this network (which is not editable) overlaps the range used by the router when it assigns IP addresses via DHCP. Occasionally, a PC on the network gets one of these overlap addresses (i.e. 192.168.1.42), …

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my problem is that literally every minute i get a pop-up in the bottom right hand corner of my screen saying 'an intrusion attempt has been blocked.' So i click it to find out more and i click 'show details' and it says the intruder is 255.255.255.255 and under source …

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i recntly posted on here abou my ATI Radeon 9200, well i updated the omega driver (which i was told to do on here) and my computer went haywire...the screen was waving back and forth and eveything ran encredably slow...well i did a system restore and (after a lot of …

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The details...Windows XP (all the SP's), Internet Explorer 6., Norton Internet Security & AV, WinPatrol, TrojanHunter, etc....Problem: Internet Explorer has become excruciatingly slow to load pages. Windows Firewall is off. I've run Ad-Aware & SPybot so much I can actually read most of the names of the files as they …

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The details...Windows XP (all the SP's), Internet Explorer 6., Norton Internet Security & AV, WinPatrol, TrojanHunter, etc....Problem: Internet Explorer has become excruciatingly slow to load pages. Windows Firewall is off. I've run Ad-Aware & SPybot so much I can actually read most of the names of the files as they …

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