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I would like to ask for help on this problem that I've tried to troubleshoot, but have had no success at. The print spooler on a windows XP Home Edition SP3 machine is refusing to start. Previous to this problem, 5 or 6 printers had been configured and working for …

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Hi! I'm seriously stuck here. The issue is with one Windows 7 Home Premium machine. This machine: -- I can not ping it from either Win 7 or XP clients (I have a mix of Win 7 and XP) -- This machine can not be seen in the 'My Network …

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Is there a program or printer driver on the interwebs somewhere that allows me to print to 2 printers simultaneously while having it show up as one printer under the Windows Printers & Faxes section? I am in retail and we are trying to come up with a workaround that …

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So I recently had my Fios internet service down for several days. After getting things repaired everything works great except the network adapter/s on my desktop. It's an xp pro machine I built myself and has always been pretty reliable. I have 4 laptops that hookup wirelessly that work fine, …

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I'm unable to get any new USB devices to work with my Fujitsu laptop. Devices that I've been using for a while (such as keyboard, mouse, printer, ext. hard drive) still work. Whenever I try to connect any new device (mouse, USB stick, ext. hard drive) it immediately recognises what …

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I've seen many threads on issues with sharing between XP and 7, but this adds the wrinkle of needing to share an external drive as well. The drive is connected to my computer, which can obviously use it just fine, but the XP computers can't even see it's there. Last …

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This is out of curiosity... Computer OS - Windows XP Pro SP3 I have a computer that will not run the Printer Wizard right. I have tried many different things to it except one that has come to mind. I need to know where in the System files is the …

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Hi I have a number of problems trying to sort out a home network of two desktops one running Vista Home Premium another running XP Pro. There are also three laptops: two running XP Pro and one running Windows 7 64bit. All five PCs can access the Internet this is …

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Hi All, I have an office desktop using xp. Recently I bought a laptop running Windows 7. I set the laptop up for the wireless router ... no problem there, the internet is visible, but I can't see my xp machine, which is connected to the router by network cable. …

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[b]What's Samba? [/b] Samba allows linux computers to share files and printers across a network connection. By using its SMB protocol, your linux box can appear in Windows Network Neighborhood or My Network Places just like any other windows machine. You can share files this way, as well as printers. …

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I got a weird problem. I have a system that hangs for about 20 seconds between POST and the WinXP boot screen. After that, the system boots up in about 15 seconds. However, the Connect To menu in the Start Menu doesn't load up for about 5 minutes after everything …

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I have a notebook Lenovo Z61m, OS window XP. I'm trying to disconnect the HP all in one printer 2355 series without success. A window appears reading Error 1606 "could not access network location 0. i'm buying a new printer and want to eliminate the previous one HP. Please help!

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[font=Arial][size=5][color=#0000ff][i][size=2][color=black][font=Verdana][color=black][i]I found this in a few different places around the 'net - hopefully it's helpful:[/i][/color][/font] [/color][/size][/i][/color][/size][/font][font=Arial][size=5][color=#0000ff]Increase Your Cable Modem or DSL Speed in XP[/color][/size][/font] [color=#000000][font=Arial][size=2]This tweak is for broad band cable connections on stand alone machines with WinXP professional version - might work on Home version also. It may also …

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The Virtual XP uses the printer assigned to Windows 7 Professional by using Microsoft Terminal Services so you see a TS... pointing the the printer in Windows 7. It works fine in the Virtual XP system. When you open a DOS application to print you must first do a Net …

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Printer sharing in 2000 and windows xp using cross over ... how to share a printer in 2000 and windows xp using a cross over...

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My 7 year old Intel 32 bit motherboard passed away. I'l like to replace it with a 64 bit motherboard, processor and memory and still run my Xp Pro hard drive and DXD/CD. Here's the big question: will Xp boot up on the 64 bit hardware? I'm assuming I'll have …

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I have two PCs running on Windows XP. The master has a network card built in, the other has a PCI network card They are coonected by a single cable, no separate router The Internet connection works fine with the slave working quickly and effectively. The connection PINGS in both …

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I have a computer with win xp 32 bit that I have in a network with a computer with a Canon ip4200 printer that is on the windows 7 home 64 bit computer. I can see the shared files on both of the computers, but I can not get the …

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On my home network I have Windows 7, XP and Vista machines. I have an HP deskjet 970 connected via usb on the XP box that I can see but not connect to from the 7 or vista machines. I am having no problem sharing files between any of the …

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I recently upgraded to XP service pack 3. Now my Plug N Play will not work. When I connect the USB for my Nikon camera, it cannot find the software, likewise for the USB hub. Both of these worked before I upgraded. I have already uninstalled the USB devices, actually …

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Hi Everybody, I have a new query for you and was wondering if anybody has had the same problem and if they ever found a solution. I bought a Kingston 2 Gb Data Traveller to use for my printer files as I do not have a printer. I put it …

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Thanks for your services. I just got a Blue Screen Of Death on a 1 year old Dell Inspiron 530, running XP, SP2. Never had a problem before. Tonight, my wife started Left 4 Dead 2 and it went to blue screen and rebooted. I saw another thread here very …

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Sorry if i am asking a question that might be already treated on this forum. Here is the situation: I have an workgroup about 5-6 computers (Win XP Pro) and one printer. All the computers are conected to a network that has internet access. The printer is an HP MFC …

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Thought I should mention this in case similar has caused problems for anyone else. I recently had a Black Screen at start-up. I spent three days in Safe Mode trying to sort that before clutching at the straw that had caused the problem. In Safe Mode I could see no …

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I would appreciate anyone who can help me with my installation problem. Back in January 2001, I ordered a Dell desktop computer with XP Home on it. This was only a couple of months after XP was launched I believe. In any case, the installation CD had no service packs …

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Can anyone provide guidance to resolving a BSOD? The BSOD screen prints: PAGE_FAULT_IN_NONPAGED_AREA STOP: 0x00000050 (0xAB71C9F0, 0x00000001, 0xBA6F57E5, 0x00000000) jraid.sys - address BA6F57E5 base at BA6F2000, DateStamp 49C21E82 Output of Everest System Summary --------[ EVEREST Home Edition (c) 2003-2005 Lavalys, Inc. ]------------------------------------------------------------ Version EVEREST v2.20.405 Homepage [url]http://www.lavalys.com/[/url] Report Type Report …

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It looks like my computer picked up the a.exe virus about 3 weeks ago. Since then I've had all sorts of problems. 1. Can't login to internet 2. Can't reinstall software for net card 3. Can't see properties in device manager 4. Can't printer 5. Can't reinstall printer - spooler …

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Windows explorer.exe was crashing & rebooting itself. On Startup, explorer.exe would show the desktop for about 10 sec, then crash for about 10 sec, then cycle through the same for about 10 min until it just would not start up again. Following the instructions for cleaning from another post: [URL="http://www.daniweb.com/forums/post738435-2.html"]http://www.daniweb.com/forums/post738435-2.html[/URL] …

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Hi I hope this is the right forum to post this in, it seemed the best fit for the question. Ok, we have an IBM Thinkpad running specialist auto diagnostic software built on a custom build of SCO linux - I say custom as I don't seem to be able …

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:eek: My Dad has been working on a program and since he isn't online, he is having me ask you all for HELP !!!!! How do you access the USB printer driver included in Windows and be able to use that information to print application programs using QuickBasic 4.0 ?

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:confused: How can I program my MSDos file so it will print using an USB port instead of the parallel port? I am having to use two printers to print my government documents from HUD. I would like to get rid of my old parallel port printer, but I can't …

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Hello to all I have a Windows 2000 server edition with ability to print via a MAC type printer. Now I want to upgrade to Windows XP. But there is problem, because, Windows(xp) hasn´t got this ability. I use win2000 only for that printer. I searched for a windows service …

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Does anyone know how to restore the LPT1 port in Windows XP/SP2? triend reboot and restore and no go.. somehow uninstalling 2 printers caused LPT1 to be deleted from the System.. in addition the printer spooler is having issues re: parrallel port Jack

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Acts like it is loading normally but finishes with a blank screen. Won't respond to Ctrl/Alt/Delete. Has to be shut down manually. Can be brought to the desktop by hitting F8 and last known good, but will have the same problem next time it reboots normally. Since this started after …

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networking - How to share printer - please help...!!! Respected Tech Gurus, Please help me with following: There are two computers A and B (say).(They are in two adjacent rooms) A has windows advanced server 2000 OS. B has windows XP professional OS. HP laserjet 3015 is connected to computer …

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:idea: We would enjoy any help anyone can give. Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 1:16:58 PM, on 10/12/2006 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP2 (6.00.2900.2180) Running processes: C:\WINDOWS\System32\smss.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\winlogon.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\services.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\lsass.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\Ati2evxx.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\ccSetMgr.exe C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\ccEvtMgr.exe C:\Program …

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i was round my friends last night surfing the net, when we decided to print something. Unfortunately he had not installed his printer again since re-installing XP pro a month ago. we tried to install it from the disc provided and a message came up telling us that it could …

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Actually, I have two problems. The title pretty much explains the first one. I installed scanner software from the disc itself instead of using the new hardware wizard (Windows xp home edition, if it matters) on my new HP. Now every time I start the computer, I get the 'found …

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Please help me fix this darn computer... here is a post of the hijack log... The computer was taken over by a 16 yo... and is badly infected with spyware, junkware,kids ware and any other type of ware that a teenager can find on the net.... PLEASE HELP ME>> Logfile …

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First of all I would like to say hello to everyone as this is my first post. Lately my PC has been playing up and acting a bit strange. I cannot open the control panel, do a system restore and when I try to drag items on my desktop, the …

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Hi, I'm in a jam here and just would like some input from other programmers. I need to monitor the print queue on a remote (local network) windows XP system. This computer is a member of the domain, and I have full access to it. But I'd like to monitor …

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I have multiple profiles on one tablet PC. The problem is, I have to log in as each user to make changes like power settings. Is there a way I can set an option for global changes per setting? Even printer driver settings are per profile. Hope this is enough …

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Hello everyone!! Here is my situation: I have 1 internet connection, 1 linksys router, and two computers - a laptop and a tower. They share the internet connection, and that works well. I put both computers on the workgroup called 'HOME' and was sharing a printer and a few files. …

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Hi.. Thank you for reading this. I can't get windows xp home to work. I restart, windows loads and 5 seconds later it freezes. mouse, keyboard the whole thing. I went into startup in safe mode and removed a couple useless items and now i get that window when windows …

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Hi there, I've been infected with the trojan cachecachekit and have tried the tips from Norton's website to remove it several times but it comes back everytime I start my computer and I just can't get rid of that nasty thing which is very annoying ! Finally I found your …

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Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 4:51:32 PM, on 10/11/2005 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP2 (6.00.2900.2180) Running processes: C:\WINDOWS\System32\smss.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\winlogon.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\services.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\lsass.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe C:\Program Files\Intel\Wireless\Bin\EvtEng.exe C:\Program Files\Intel\Wireless\Bin\S24EvMon.exe C:\Program Files\Intel\Wireless\Bin\WLKeeper.exe C:\Program Files\Intel\Wireless\Bin\ZcfgSvc.exe C:\WINDOWS\Explorer.EXE C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\ccProxy.exe C:\PROGRA~1\Intel\Wireless\Bin\1XConfig.exe C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\ccSetMgr.exe C:\Program …

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I have a hp pavilion 250y and recently I cannot install a new printer. This was merely an incovenience when I simply could not install the printer that is installed on another computer to network on the defective computer. I even tried the installation software with no luck. Now it's …

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Help, I get this installm32.exe not found warning everytime I start windows. I believe this was after I did a complete virus and trojans scan and some were deleted, one named worm.ugly and download.trojan. Anyway this is what HijackThis gave me. :-| Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 03:51:55 …

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I installed winfix thinking it would help me but now i can't uninstall it and spybot detects it as spyware. can you help me take care of ther problem please. hjt log Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 8:47:28 PM, on 10/3/2005 Platform: Windows XP SP1 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: …

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