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My CD drive is only reading audio CDs after installing iTunes. The drive is recognized in My Computer but won't read a CD.Initially my CD burning software refused to run, citing a .dll error. I downloaded the .dll file and now the software runs, but still won't recognize a disk …

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Before I go ahead and buy my [URL=http://www.newegg.com/app/ViewProductDesc.asp?description=22-152-014&depa=1]hard drive[/URL] , I have one quick question. Will there be a performance increase if I went with SATA once I have actually opened an application? (Faster rendering times, or a higher frame rate in games) Thanks, and sorry for the silly question …

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I bought a 512 MB USB Jumpvault storage stick that has its software on the stick. I was able to access it as drive J: (found by accident). After installation, any attempt to run Jumpvault is met with the error: "No disk in drive! Insert disk!" or words to that …

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Hello I would like to know wether In case I connect a cdrom as a slave to a primary HD, would it lawer its performance? I would like to know that in both IDE and SATA connections Thanks Tori

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Hello people...my first post and i'm sure its not gona be the last. I've spent the last two days looking for and reading the entire www for a solution to this problem, (not very well i might add, im sure the problem would've been solved then:-| ). I've just bought …

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I had a 2 computer and NAT storage setup on a workgroup. I upgraded one of the machines and did a full clean install of winxp pro. Prior the the upgrade I could attach to the NAT (map folders) and the other computer w/o a problem. After the new install …

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hello there everyone! i just want to ask if what would be the process of copying data coming from the excel worksheet to a vb database? so that no need to encode data in the vb program, just insert the storage device then copy the data to the vb program …

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Forum software solutions have a way of indicating whether threads (and in the case of Daniweb forums to) have had their content viewed by a user. How exactly is this done? Is reference to every page a user has explored stored somewhere, for every user (or for every page)? That …

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Hi Can i just say thankyou in advance for any help anyone can offer me on problems i am experiencing. I recently bought a 74gb raptor drive 10000 rpm sata, i use an abit is7-g mb and with just the sata hdd connected everything is fine i installed the driver …

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Hi , I want to create a dll using the cpp file. I have followed some steps which I got from the some forums and tried to create a dll and it throws the following errors. [code] ********************************************************** islicenseviewed.cpp(19) : error C2146: syntax error : missing ';' before identifier 'CALLBACK' …

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I learned about this site a few days ago, and it has already helped solve one of my problems, so I thought I'd ask another question. I am looking for an external hard drive. I found a great buy on amazon.com, its a SimpleTech 250gb external hard drive for $104. …

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My Emachines t2482 has problems (PSU, motherboard, + who knows what else) and I want to slave the 80gb hard drive (which runs WindowsXP) on my son's older Micron Millennia (which run's Windows98se) to get my data off the 80gb. Can someone please give me some direction on what to …

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I built this computer two to three weeks ago, from all new parts, and it has worked fine until this last Monday, the 15th. Monday evening, I received a windows xp blue screen while reading some stuff on livejournal, and the computer tried to restart, but it did not make …

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I lurked a long time, then finally registered a couple of months ago; then I lurked some more. But the time has come ... [B] HI! [/B]My name's Ken and I've been surgically attached to one or another computer since around 1979 when I bought my Bran' Spankin' New [B]Commodore-64[/B] …

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[B]Can anyone recommend a data Recovery Company? Like anyone who's had a hard drive crash, I don't want to trust the recovery of my image files to an inexperienced outfit. I have/had a LaCie d2 Big Disk 500GB with about 400GB of files on it. Evidently, the problem is most …

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Hi all, I use Partition Magic to create partition but after pc is restarted, an error occured and windows can`t load. I took this hdd and make it slave with other pc. The hd can now recognized by windows but when I click to enter the partition this message [B]"Disk …

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Near completing my password storage program and down to the part where I would like to write the listview data to an XML file (for later encryption). If writing to an XML file won't work, then just outputting the data to a regular text file will work in the interim. …

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I just installed a western digital slave drive in my pc. When I reboot the found new hardware wizard pops up. I have formatted the slave drive and I still get the wizard. I have checked the Master/Slave connections on the drives and they are correct. Does anyone have an …

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Just bought a new 120gb WD hard drive. I plug it in, and Windows doesn't seem to recognise it. It pops up with "Found new Hardware", and the add hardware wizard simply says it is working properly. BIOS also shows the hard drive is there and working. Whats up? Do …

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Ran Ewido scan and Hijack this. belows are copies of the logs, I am not sure what else needs to be done. if anyone has any information, PLEASE PLEASE help me. any help is appreciated. thanks!!! 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 …

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I'm building a new computer and was considering this hard drive... [url]http://www.canadacomputers.com/index.php?do=ShowProduct&cmd=pd&pid=010282&cid=HD.96[/url] I don't know what NCQ is or the benefits of it. Could anyone here explain NCQ to me :) Thanks; Dougie

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I have a 300GB hard drive as a 2nd drive, the OS is on the 1st HD of 120GB. The 300GB is loaded with my music, movies, and pictures. I want to get an idea of everyone elses methods of backing up????? is it once or incremential? Network Storage? Compressing …

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Greetings all. I have the dreaded IDE#1 Error. I have a Toshiba Satellite 2455-S305 with an SD-R6012 DVD/CD combo. Recently and without warning the bloody thing stopped writing/reading BLANK DVD's. I can read regular movie DVD's just fine. I purchased a new TSL532 DVD/CD combo drive, Version 051, ROM Ver. …

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:) is it possible to install my new maxtor 100gb h/d in one computer & load windows xp pro, then take it out & install it into another w/out any conflics? i have a W3080 Emachine w/ a 2.167 ghz athlon processor & going to install another 512 chip & …

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ok, heres my situation...:sad: a friend of mines computer, after a reboot, RANDOMLY refused to boot in to windows, the error message was something like.. cannot complete boot because the file lsasrv.dll is missing or corrupted. so.. i couldnt get it to boot up, i tried safe mode, and still …

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I want to control and configure the access properties on USB storage devices(read and write). And I want to enable and disable the device. Can I do it with the help of WMI? Or there is some other Win API is available. Please solve this issue using .NET (VB.NET or …

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I have a Compaq Presario 6000. A friend messed up my computer and then reinstalled windows xp. Now my computer will not detect the 2nd cd drive (cdr/rw) and my hard drive which was 40 GB now only shows 1.99 GB. Reinstallation is not an option because I don’t have …

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On my sons computer if he plugs in a mass storage device the computer blue screens and he cant reboot untill the device has been removed, any ideas

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Ok my dell (november 2005. just out of warranty grrrr) has started making clicky scratchy grindy noises from the HDD , no bad sectors yet but windows goes dead slow whenever it accesses the HDD and the noise is really loud. I have backed up. Should i just get a …

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Hi......both my CD drives dont work. I have a cd rom drive (D) and a cd rw drive (E). Neither of them read any type of disc, whether it be data, music, photos etc and i have tried these disc in another pc and they work fine. I am using …

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After 20 minutes of working my hard drive freezes and stops working. When I take it out, after 30 minutes, when I put it back it works again. I have an impresion that it is hot. Please help me with some advice. pxe - e61 media test failure, check cable:?:

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I have a dell e310 runnng win xp. I have installed an 2nd DVD drive and set it as master drive and the original dell drive as slave. I am using Sonic Software to do all my DVD/CD work. My problem is that I can do everything from drive to …

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Hello all , I am just new to programming! I want to store the total number(deck[i].value) of several players evth having loop(players depend on user how many want).I tried many ways for that like vector and array.I dont know why I couldnt!Another thing,if user wants more cards,I want to give …

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ok im 16 so i dont know what everythings called sorry, but for some reason my motherboard, which has both sata and ide ports for hard drives, only recognizes the ide ports. also all the ports that show up in the bios setup screen have a way to auto detect …

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I have 3 XP machines and we think this all started after 3 kids got ipod nanos for xmas. Latest version of itunes is now installed on all computers and now none of them will recognize a disc. Something like Print shop which is already installed on one computer will …

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Okay, in my Device Manager, this is what it says: [IMG]http://img330.imageshack.us/img330/4690/untitledtg1.png[/IMG] But yet, when I put my CD's in, nothing opens, and the icon is still like this: [IMG]http://img330.imageshack.us/img330/8515/untitledea6.png[/IMG] I was on the phone with Dell support, but as I was trying when they were on the phone, the disc …

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hey all just new here, having a 'pain-in-the-ass' problem regarding my external hard drive. thing is i'm trying to connect this usb drive to my dvd recorder. therefore , it has to be formatted in fat32, and recognized by windows as a mass storage device (or removable media). that last …

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My cousin asked me to look at his 4 year old Dell Inspiron 1100 notebook, because he was frequently receiving the blue screen of death. After finally getting it to boot up in safe mode and getting his files off-loaded to my primary desktop, I decided to reformat and reinstall …

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Hello all I try to burn a CD. The computer forze before it was finish so I turn the computer off. When i restarted the computer the CD writer nolonger read any CDs data or audio. Does anyone knows how to fix the problem. I once did the same thing …

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Hi all. My dvd/rw will burn to a disc but when i put any disc genuine or burned in, it tells me what the title is but will not open to play. I tried a new burner and that does the same. When i put my old cd/rw in that …

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I don’t know where to start with this problem but here goes. This problem started because I have been tying to repair a hard drive that showed 7.84 GB instead of 80GB, this I eventually did, but in the process I have mixed up all my drive letters. The drive …

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I have a SATA western digital 160 GB hard drive. I have formatted it in NTFS but no OS installed, I use it for storage. Recently I havent been able to access it, it doesnt show up in "my computer". The BIOS recognizes it, I even go into disk management …

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My cd hard drive doesnt do anything any more, i put a cd in, close it, there is a yellow light for like 5 seconds, and then all of a sudden, nothing happens, how do i get it working again?

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Hello everyone, I am hoping you can help me with this problem, as I am running out of ideas. I installed Linux on a hard drive in my computer, and then afterwards, I switched back to Windows XP because my girlfriend couldn't get along with Linux very well. The problem …

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Hi guys, This issue is driving me crazy. I have an assembled unit and the CD-ROM just wont load anything. Everytime i load a CD/DVD it says the following error consistently CDStart.Exe - Application Error The application failed to initialize properly (0xc0000006). THe CDdrive is HL-DT-ST CD-RW GCE-8481B and i …

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hi i have SATA WD Caviar SE 16 320gb and my mainboard is KT6V-LSR i have problem that when i connect my SATA hdd WD Caviar SE 16 320gb my bios dont find hdd please help me i dont know how to make this sata hdd to work my mainboard …

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I have a maxtor 6Y120P0 IDE drive and I restarted my computer and it isnt recognized anymore. It still says it is there in the device manager but it doesnt show up in my computer. This drive has like everything on it. I need to find like a driver or …

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A friend of mine set up his new computer but in the mean time he set up a raid array with only one computer. I am not familiar with the abit way of doing it but it looks like it is a 0 array. If he only is using one …

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I know I have a slot besides my integrated one but what is it? I saved a report here Computer: Operating System Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition OS Service Pack Service Pack 2 DirectX 4.09.00.0904 (DirectX 9.0c) Computer Name CONRADS User Name HP_Administrator Motherboard: CPU Type DualCore AMD Athlon …

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hello iv got a 250gb WD HDD that i have in a External Casing, now the problrm is that when i write anything to it it becomes corrupt, it seems to be any file over the size 10mb (roughly) like for example if i downlowd a 200mb install file and …

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