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hello i got this error and tried to unistall it and reinstall it and still no luck here are my specs ...Can Anyone help me please!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! System Security Status CIS Benchmark Score Available only for Windows 2000, XP Pro, and 2003 Virus Protection Up-to-date Microsoft Security Updates Up-to-date -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Computer …

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Our Tech Talk forum category encompasses topics related to end-user computer technical support troubleshooting, tips and tweaks. Please be sure to always post in the appropriate sub-forum and do not hijack existing threads with your own support issue; start a new thread instead. Our Microsoft Windows sub-category encompasses Q&A based …

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I'm having issues with my 3d programs mostly, especially games. a few days ago, they suddenly started getting about 1-2 fps, while reporting that they get 12-15 fps, which is considerably lower than what they had been getting. I haven't installed anything for some time and assume that something is …

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Okay, these processes have always ran at normal priority, but now they have jumped up for some reason. I can't change the priority manually w/ task manager b/c windows says that they're critical system processes. I need to return them to normal priority b/c they seem to be robbing my …

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I have a really low frame rate in games [mainly talking about world of warcraft but it applies for other multiplayer games too, i cannot run team fortress 2 games smoothly ] which Ive always blamed on my old video card... but comparing with my friends, they have similiar comps …

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Bought a new system, and I am Already wanting faster. I want two more gig of ram. [COLOR="red"]OCZ Platinum Revision 2 2GB (2 x 1GB) 240-Pin DDR2 SDRAM DDR2 800 (PC2 6400) Dual Channel Kit Desktop Memory Model OCZ2P800R22GK - Retail Model #: OCZ2P800R22GK Item #: N82E16820227139[/COLOR] Would be economical …

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Unplugged all my puter stuff in a hurry in lightning storm and when I turned it back on got message Windows sytem32 cooonfig system. I know from searching this forum I am suppose to put in the operating system disk that came with the puter, but since I have no …

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I turned on an old pcg505tx Sony vaio notebook and the screen said operatinf system not found. I tried to use a windows 98 2nd edition cd to reinstall but i had an error message saying that it was missing OEMCD001. ANy thoughts?

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every time i open a new window explorer, it just suddenly closing by itself! i have used avg, ad-aware, windows defender but still it wont detect any problems. but i have this feeling that my machine have an infection i hope you help me with this..my operating system is windows …

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My dad's PC takes up to 5 minutes to startup IE explorer. He's running IE 7 and runs more anti-spyware than anyone I know. I ran a couple of the free online scans followed by Hijackthis. Thanks in advance for the help. Here is the log file: Running processes: C:\WINDOWS\System32\smss.exe …

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You've helped me before, hoping you can do it again. Printmaster 15.0 was working great until one day I couldn't open the clipart, kept asking for a disc, which the only one i had was the install so I would slide it in. When it wouldn't do anything, I tried …

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hello everybody, i have a tricky challenge: received a [B]Sony Vaio PCG-TR5B[/B] with XP Pro SP2 for a maintenance job, fresh install of xp, routine jobs. however, the dvd/cd is not working, the mbr doesn't work, no floppy drive, usb port available, but not as a bootable option. which leaves …

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Hello All!: First of all i would like to say that my knowledge as far as computer is Average. Meaning i have never built a computer from scratch. I am just very knowledgable in regards to applications and softwares within the operating system. My current Specs are: Motherboard: Soyo SY-K7VKPE …

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Hello everyone First of all I want to introduce myself I'm a new member in Daniweb family and this is the first time for me to write a topic. I've a problem I'm takin CCNA-1 course and for this course we've to install a software in order to study the …

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Hello, I have the above machine and it was becoming unstable, so I thought I would simply reload xp....(in hindsight - a hideous idea). Basically, after the initial reload of XP the system showed an error along the lines of "error in partition cannot continue". When I restarted the laptop, …

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I am running an Alienware Area51 m7700 which has worked fine until recently. About two weeks ago I turn it on only to receive "Operating System not found" I checked the hard drive connection, but it was ok. I tried to boot into the BIOS but it just brings me …

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Hello everyone!! I am new to Daniweb! I am lookng for advise on the best game engine software as well as computers. To give a little bit of background, I have been working for a company for 10 years designing and maintaining their website and I do some freelance on …

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Hello to the community, My name is dancie. I live in the Netherlands. I am 57 years old. I speak Dutch,English,Spanish, and a few other languages to a lesser degree. I have studied mathematics and physics for five years in the university. I begun with computers a long time ago. …

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we started having problems with the internet on this computer after it went down and had to call in to set it back up and re register the cable modem. i ran the program hijackthis and heres the log for it. any help on what to fix or how to …

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I have an NX570X laptop that is 1 month out of warranty (isn't it ironic) it is running XP SP2 with two 512mb ram cards installed Without warning I turned it on and here is what happens. 1. Gateway screen comes up 2. press 11 to start recovery times out …

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hi i got a computer from a client who has run it into the ground and it has sensitive data on it so it cannot be formated. i have managed to clean out the viruses and get 2000 operating again but the control panel and acess to the desktop are …

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Hi everyone, I have a little red circle with a white x in my taskbar that causes pop ups that tell me how my pc is infected with spyware and needs the latest software etc etc. Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 16:10:42, on 05/05/2008 Platform: Windows …

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A friend of mine has just purchased a new vid card and is having driver issues. He has a ASUS M3A32-MVP Deluxe Mobo, AMD Phenom Quad-core 9600 2.31GHz, w/ 8Gb of G-Skill DDR-2, running on Win XP Pro x64. The system was working fine with the old card, but when …

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Hi, whenever I put a [B]blank[/B] DVD-R or RW disk into my drive, Windows will say it's not there. The cursor turns into a little CD, but whenever I try to burn an ISO image or any type of file onto it, it says that it's not in. I looked …

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hey im trying to compile a c++ operating system but dont really understand the compile instructions! the instructions are in readme.txt! can any one help me please? mabe make them a little more simple? cheers [URL="http://www.programmersheaven.com/d/click.aspx?ID=F39294"]download link[/URL]

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Hi all, hope this post finds you in better spirits than I am. I just found this page and the forums tonight and already it has been extremely helpful. So thank you in advance for even just taking the time to read this. So let me get to it….. The …

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McAfee tells me I have New Win32 in several of my files. Below is a HiJack log and I'd appreciate it if I could get some help from someone who knows what this says. Thanks so much!! Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 9:33:32 PM, on 4/23/2008 …

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Not surprising in the least......... [quote]Are you using Windows Vista? Then you might as well know that the licensed operating system installed on your machine is harvesting a healthy volume of information for Microsoft. In this context, a program such as the Windows Genuine Advantage is the last of your …

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:?:I installed Ghost 10.0 and thought I had cloned my primary drive to a slave drive. When I tried to use the Ghost floppy and cd to reboot I can only find the files on the D drive partition and the recovery points are no where to be found on …

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[B]Official site: [/B][url]http://kingalexo.info[/url] [B]Download and info:[/B] [URL="http://www.softpedia.com/get/Security/Secure-cleaning/RAT-Rescue-Center.shtml"]http://www.softpedia.com/get/Security/Secure-cleaning/RAT-Rescue-Center.shtml[/URL] (100% clean guaranteed and tested by Softpedia) [U][B]RAT Rescue Center description[/B][/U] [CODE]Besides removing threats, this tool will also help you manage your processes, services and startup items. RAT Rescue Center is a generic tool aimed to provide all features needed to analyze and …

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Hey Guys! I am new here and own my own website, cool hey! I am work'n on a project to make my own os. But i come to a full stop. The thing that get's in my way is MBR and bootloaders. I want to make my opearting system open …

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Okay, as of now this is THE PROBLEM i am having, if you read this guy's post here... [url]http://microsoft-personal-operating-systems.hostweb.com/TopicMessages/microsoft.public.windowsxp.general/1989521/1/Default.aspx[/url] I am at the windows stop 0x00000006f part. now how did i get there? Well my computer used to work. But whenever i would close windows, yes, just closing windows, my …

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Hi.. I want to read and display bios password.I am using phonix award bios v6.00pg version ATi -42302e31 bios Date 04/20/06. operating system-- Xp i can not find actual address where bios password stored in bios chip. if password is set retrieve it and display. Plz tell me is 1d …

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am wondering how i can go about creating a simple operating system for a PDA device..can anyone help me and tell me if it is possible and the requirements for it..and also how i can go about it..thank you

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I have a buffalo DVSM-388FB DVD RAM drive running on Windows XP Pro. If any media is entered (CD, DVD, etc), and the icon for the drive is double clicked in [my computer], it asks to insert disk. Previous I was able to use the drive only as a everything …

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I run Spybot to get rid of those nasty Search Engine Redirects but they just come back after a day or so. Can you tell from my Hijack log if it can be fixed? cleartypetuner from MicrosoftLogfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 8:07:11 AM, on 4/15/2008 Platform: Windows XP …

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I've found that althought my fonts are fine everywhere else, they're blocky when I Tkinter. I have an LCD screen, and I'm using Xubuntu with Gnome. They work fine in WxPython. It seems like Tkinter doesn't allow for sub-pixel rendering or such (at least automatically). Is there some way to …

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I own a Acer Desktop Computer. Processor:Intel Core 2 Duo E4500 2.2GHz Memory : 3GB DVD+RW: Dual Layer Graphics : ATI Radeon HD2400 Pro Sound Card: Integrated Modem: Intergrated Ethernet: Integrated USB Ports: 2 Front 4 Rear Media Reader Slots: 9-IN-1 O/S License: Vista Home Premium Hard Drive Capacity: 500 …

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HELLO PEOPLE I bought a mac mini about 18 months ago and had a play about with it for 4 or 5 months & i got bored with it as the majority of my stuff i used was on my windoze pc. But hey now mac have released the new …

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Hi guys, I too have a problem with the red circle white x virus, and I have an unamed toolbar in my internet browser that states security tests, scan spyware, remove pop ups, and spam protection. I am also encountering a lot of pop ups, and I have 3 shortcuts …

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Im taking an operating system course. i understood the code that solved the consumer - producer problem using semaphores. but what i didnt understood is where do we use these codes...what kind of processes uses this code ? im so lost... can anybody give me a real example ?

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Hi, I have a 80 gig harddrive that was partitioned into three 3. The OS was giving me problems and I decided to delete it. This is what I did. I loaded a bootdisk, then I fdisk. I deleted all the partitions. I formatted c: Then I try to go …

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Hello respected members, I have installed visual studio 2005 on my new dell xps 1210 m laptop, with MASM 8.0 since i am taking the assembly language class. The problem is it doesn't work because i am on the windows vista operating system. Can anyone help me resolve this problem? …

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Dear all, Can anybody help me out, My laptop is having Windows Vista operating system. When i cannot USB flash or USB printer it gives me error message "USB Device is not recognized" I had run "scan for hardware changes" from the device manager but it doesn't work. So plz …

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Im taking an operating system course. i understood the code that solved the consumer - producer problem using semaphores. but what i didnt understood is where do we use these codes...what kind of processes uses this code ?

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hello all, i have a popup, security system protection control panel. possible spyware, and wants me to install program. before i only had mcafee scan and firewall. but i've tried quite a few programs trying to correct this. at first i didn't have control of task manager and my wallpaper …

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[quote]Heiss - A CARELESS mistake by Microsoft programmers has revealed that special access codes prepared by the US National Security Agency have been secretly built into Windows. The NSA access system is built into every version of the Windows operating system now in use, except early releases of Windows 95 …

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Hi all, I'm having mouse problems with my hp notebook. It is dv6773tx model. Here are the specs: 2.4gHz 2.0 GB Memory Ram 32-bit Operating system Geforce 8400M GS Windows Vista Enterprise Recently i had upgraded my notebook from Vista home premium to Enterprise. A week after using the Enterprise, …

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Hello guys... i came across this statement on the internet "java uses Preemtive scheduling?!!!" and i have NO idea what it means. i found 2 definitions online: [U]A preemptive[/U] operating system allows external interrupts ( such as timers, communication devices, etc.) to cause the task that is running to be …

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HI all, I have a homegrown system that has been running flawlessly since built in Nov 07. Recently Ihave been working on a stuttering prob in Portal (game). I also updated my BIOS which seemed to run successfully. Now I am getting a BSOD on boot in XP: STOP: 0x0000007E …

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