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Can anybody help me? When I enter my password to log on to my computer, I get an "SAS window: winlogon.exe - Application Error". It says: The instructions at "Ox5ad862ca" referenced memory at "0x01c7b000". The required data was not placed into memory because of an I/O error status of "0cx0000185." …

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I’m trying to reformat a PC using the Windows XP CD-ROM. The computer I am doing it on displays a message "cannot boot from CD: Code 5". Does anyone know what this means? And how can it be fixed? Before you ask, Yes the PC is configured to boot from …

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[url]http://www.daniweb.com/techtalkforums/thread33143.html[/url] Please tinyminer, I'm having exactly thesame problem. Did u say u resolved the problem by changing the drives?

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Hello all: I have been having trouble our home PC. We recently hooked it up to the Internet for a few days without a firewall or any virus protection out of obligation. Stupid move. The computer began running slower and slower as it had come down with several viruses. I …

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hello, i recently built a computer for someone I know, and it was working flawlessly, installed windows, drivers, etc. No problems at all! Then, my girlfriend wanted me to set up her computer where the other computer was plugged in, and when I moved the computer to the other side …

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My 1 year old computer (home-made) isn't working properly and my dad is getting extremly angry and throwing things everywhere. It is a Windows XP proffesional system and has a intel pentium 4 proccesser, seagate hd, and powerbox which all seems to work fine. But when I turn on my …

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Someone just gave me a dell insperation 7500 and said that the screen did not light up. I pulged it in and the first time all I seen was like a color bar test pattern.(vet and hor.lines),Turned it on and off a few times and Once I did see "WINDOWS" …

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my pc is saying when starting up windows could not start because the following file is missing or corrupt :\windows\system32\config\system now ive seen loads of offer posts but all of the replys seem to say that you going to need a reboot cd or the origeinal copy but i have …

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I have a Portege 4010 w/ dead hard drive. Purchased new drive, but not sure of procedure for install esp since there are some unusual issues -- 1. This laptop was given to me by my Fiance when her co. gave her a new one to use. 2. I don't …

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A friend's computer started having the STOP error about a month ago. She has 3 kids and a husband, and they all use the same comptuer. They download all kinds of stuff, and check email, and install many different programs on the computer. It is running Windows XP Pro and …

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Dear all, I recently bought a used presario 700. It's a POS, I know. I bought it dead for 50 quid. Now, it's up and running. I still have 2 problems with it: 1- I'd like to buy a dvd/rw which can fit in this POS. the actual model has …

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I need help reseting my power on password for an hp laptop. I have the beginning of Parkinsons disease and my medication made me forget my power on password.. thank you

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Hi everyone, I have a question about my game slowing down when I get in close proximity to other players. It is fine if I am by myself but when I get close to 3-4 other players or vehicles it becomes very unstable and almost imposible to control my actions …

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I have a asus k8v-mx motherboard with an amd sempron 2600 when i got it i set evey thing up fine but a it didnt work a freind tried to reset the board using the jumpers and battery , it now only starts up but does not have any display …

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Hi All, Last Year I Had A Person Talk Me Into Upgrading From Windows Xp To Windows Xp Professional, Since Then I Have Not Been Able To Recieve New Updates, I Want To Have The Original System Reformated, So I Bought A Reformat Disk, Shut Down System Then Put Disk …

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i cant see my desktop items i cant even drag nothing on my desktop i cant even see the toolbar so i cant click start the only way i can have access to my desktop is through my task manager :sad: please help me

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My laptop only works if it is put in certain angles. The angles change from leaning it to its side or to the front and back. The laptop also freezes when I apply pressure to the side where the cd-rom is located.I doubt that programs are causing the freeze,as I …

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So, we decide to have a LaN party. Everyting is going good. Until one more guy shows up. Well we all have to move pc's to make room. After getting one of my buddies pc's back hooked up, it freezes. It freezes during window's loading screen, with the blue horizontal …

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I have an occasional problem with my Toshiba Satellite laptop. When I picked up my laptop this morning while it was running, the system crashed (blue screen) and attempted, but failed, to reboot my Windows XP. I got the recurring message "PXE-E61: Media test failure, check cable" etc. This same …

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I have a 20 GB Harddisk Seagate. Its now not working the problem is that Its driver in Device Manager is changed as well as in the BIOS. Previously it was something like "ST20..." but now its RT@... etc. I am running WinXP now it is not showing any partitions …

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My Grandmother's old Gateway computer is not working, when you turn it on, you get a message that says, "The Hard Drive was not found. Press Esc to prevent displaying this warning in the future, Press the Enter key to continue without a hard drive." No matter what you push, …

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My computer (DELL Dimension 4700, with Windows XP Professional OS (SP2 included)) suddenly cannot be started due to "missing or corrupted" HAL.DLL file. All restart commands, taken from the CONSOLE RECOVERY CD, do NOT appear to work, e.g.: [B]bootcfg /list[/B] states that there are no entries in the current file …

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Okay, here we go... what I ordered: Case: [URL="http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16811208009"]http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16811208009[/URL] Processor: [URL="http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16819103735"]http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16819103735[/URL] Motherboard: [URL="http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16813131024"]http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16813131024[/URL] Video: [URL="http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16814150139"]http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16814150139[/URL] PSU: [URL="http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16817148027"]http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16817148027[/URL] Memory: [URL="http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16820227030"]http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16820227030[/URL] and I'm using an SATA drive. Okay... Here's the story... As you can see, I've pretty much ordered a new system to build, well... I installed everything down to the detail.. …

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I'm In Need Help I Want To Know If Any One Has Had This Problem The Computer Comes On An Say (to BeGIN Click User Name) After Clicking On Name It Say Loading Personal Settings After That Nothing Is It A Virsus Thanks Joe

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Ok, so I was playing a game today. I went to exit out of the game, the game froze. I could not do anything, ctr+alt+dlt, nothing. So I was forced to manually shut off the machine. Now I have had to do this in the past, no pobrlem. But now …

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So I got some computer problems.. It all started about a month ago, when the computer started to reboot itself 10-15 min after I turned it off. Since my computer is onmost of the time, I didnt bother. But a week ago, it started to act even stranger. When the …

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I am running an ASUS A8NSLI Motherboard with an ASUS Extreme N6600GT graphics card. The system shuts down with no blue screen and won't restart. At times, it doesn't reach the BIOS screen. I recently replaced the heatsink. All cases fans are working. I think the graphics card fan is …

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After installing updates by pc kept freezing up and restarting on its own only to freeze at the loging window Tried starting on safe mode to restore before updates, last good configuration etc only to have keyboard and mouse lock up screen goes blank and restart yet again, Now I …

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Well... this seems to be a simple problem but I see no way to fix it. When I leave my computer I usually Push WinKey + L to go back to the Welcome screen while not logging off so no one can get on it. However, lately instead of doing …

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"RUNDLL. Error loading w3e3ee49.dll The specified module could not be found.: Thats what I get when I start up the computer. Some programs downloaded themselves onto my computer, and while in the "end process" part of the task manager, I cancelled them. I must have also cancelled a file I …

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Hello All, My IBM thinkpad T30 wouldn't boot. On power up it displays the diagonal IBM Thinkpad splash and says press F1 to enter setup, F12 to select boot device. can sit there forever, or if I press F1 or F12 it shows an almost similar splash screen and says …

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I had a power surge yesterday which evidently fried my power strip, so my Dell Inspiron 9000 laptop slowly lost power and turned off. I charged it all night before trying to restart it. Now it boots to the big character-mode menu with like 12 options, including SafeMode, Start Windows …

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Hey i've been haveing problems with my computer. When I plug in my computer into a outlet it turns on and the monitor says 'No Signal' and the Keyboard Doesn't light up or anything nothing is working on it. I looked and made sure everything was in right on the …

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Hello All, I am getting alot of clicking noises and then my laptop (dell inspiron 1100) will not load into windows. It gives the Primary Disk Drive Not Found. After trying to turn it on and off with some breaks in between It finally loaded into windows. This is the …

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My computer had been working perfectly until just about an hour ago, when I powered on and witnessed the Asus motherboard splash screen sit there for a good five to ten minutes. Patient man I am, I waited it out, and it eventually gave me an error message saying "Overclocking …

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OK i am having problems with my computer, CPU Intel 2.8 Jetway Gt775 SLI 1gig DDR2 Ram EVGA 512 PCIx16 GFX card Every time i try to boot up my computer i either: 1. Just get a blinking light on monitor, everything is running but POST will not begin 2. …

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I somehow made it impossible to use a PCI Express card on my ASUS A8N-Sli motherboard. This is what I did. I put a Diamond Supramax PCI modem card in the bottom PCI slot on my motherboard. This modem had been working in another computer. But now it caused the …

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I Have Been Getting A Stop Error Reading Unmountable Boot Volume And Now My Harddrive Keeps Rebooting And Now Will Not Get Into Windows Xp

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I have a Dell Dimension 9100 with 1 gig of ram and 160 gig hard drive XP Professional SP2. I had to shut if off a couple of weeks ago just power it down. When I tried to reboot the computer I got a error that it could not find …

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Hey guys i have a windows 2000 server running raid 1 (mirror) that reboots erratically. The computer usually doesnt have a monitor, mouse, or keyboard attached so i dont believe it is due to a short out of any device like that. Last week i hooked up a monitor to …

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Hi, I have Gateway 7215GX. It was working fine until yesterday when it sudenly died. It was all night on standby and in the morning it would not wake up or anything so I restarted it by removing the battery. Now when I press the power button it just lights …

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ok so. One day i came home to find my computer dead after a lightening/thunderstorm. and well i didnt try to do anything about it till today. i get no juice whatsoever from the powersupply. no juice anywhere. i get a new power supply and install it today, and same …

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Hi all, This is my first post on this site. My problem. I have a Dell Inspiron 1000 that will not complete the boot process. When I turn it on it brings up the Dell splash screen then goes to a cursor with a blank screen and starts a constane …

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i got a black case slk2650-bqe its hard to take off the power supply fan from that case...... my computer fan in the mother board always get noisy why

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hello ppl i would like to know what i should know what to do about my cpu freezing in the middle of the game cuz every time i play for 5 to 10 mins it freezes and i have to reset it and sometimes it freezes on the desktop as …

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First of all, I'm not a super computer techie, so if you can help me, please keep the acronyms and jargon to a minimum...treat me like your grandmother who is using emial for the first time! (I'm not that bad, but still!) I have a older Dell Latitude that won't …

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Hello all!!! First post. Well I work tech support at Midstate College and a student brought in a funky lapto. It boots ok, but after running for a bit, the screen begins to get discolored and the image on the screen seems to pull the bottom right hand corner. I …

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I'm new to the site, so I haven't done too much searching yet, but I appear to have a similar yet different problem than other people here. I have an HP pavilion zd7000 laptop. About 3 months ago my laptop decides to randomly shut down. When I turn it back …

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There is somthing wrong with my computer the sound on my Instant messanger dont work and trying to listen to music online wont work either there is no sound but when i listen to music that i had downloaded works and gaming online sounds work but anything thats on the …

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Hi! I have a Toshiba Satellite M40-265 for one year, and these days started to cause me problems : while working it suddenly stopped. Once a day it happens. When I start it immediately, it does get to load the WIN completely and it shuts again. If I wait one …

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