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I tried using msconfig, regseeker, regcleaner, and the startup control panel - and in each of these, when I delete or disable the startup registry entry, something is immediately rewriting it in! So it appears as a second entry, under "run" instead of "run/disabled" Here's my HijackThis logfile: any suggestions? …

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HP computer Win XPSP2 Normally, when I go to Start -->My Computer and under "Files Stored on this Computer" Normally I see: - Documents - John's Docuemnts - Jane's Documents [B]NOW ALL I SEE IS:[/B] - Documents - Jane's Documents Any ideas of how to get back "John's Documents" ??? …

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Hello all, There are some empty folders in the Registry that won't delete and I don't know how to get around it? I tried starting the computer in safe mode but it still won't delete?? It's a HP machine with XPSP2. Any thoughts??? Thanks!!

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some kid keeps hacking all my friends windows live messenger accounts and saying stuff like im g*y to other people i was thinking if i could view his webcam without his permission i could see who it was. is that possible? or another way to find out would be appreciated.

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hi all,,dont wat happned my computer got so slow and my pc stucking eveytime so i format the pc and something virus came in ma pc and all drive name changed and cant opening and when i click the any drive> mesge came> open with>i tried many times to fix …

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my old VAIO SR7K was having a problem with the ALPS trackpad. i'm pretty sure i need a new ribbon cable connection the palm rest to the motherboard. however, i reinstalled the original ALPS driver from the SONY website and my computer crashed. now i get a blue screen STOP …

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Hello, I'm fairly new to computers and i think i might have a virus, well actually i am pretty sure i do. I can't seem to open properties when i right click and i cant open my control panel, 2 error messages pop up, the same one. When i tried …

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I just bought the MP4 from China, the user guide stated to format it with FAT. I'm using Windows XP. I tried to right click the USB drive of MP4 then clicked "Format". The dialog box popped up and it has only the FAT32 for formatting the MP4. How can …

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I need to delete my cookies and temp files, but when I went to tools internet options, it clicks off, so I cant go there please help me. Thank you.

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im new to forums and asking for help. but heres my problem. after putting my computer successfully in standby, when it returns from standby, the pc starts up (hear the fans start running) but the monitor wont return from standby (orange light stays on) its happened after installing a new …

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I have an AMD XP processor and would like to know if I move the hard disk to AMD Athlon 64 motherboad will it recognise the new motherboard and run?

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i hav this error when trying to reinstall norton internet security i went to the website and found the solution but i dont know if this regedit n stuff will harm my PC can u plz chek it out [url]http://service1.symantec.com/SUPPORT/sharedtech.nsf/0/b5bc48477b8d15c3652572d000684016?OpenDocument&seg=hm&lg=en&ct=aa[/url]

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i would like to know if windows xp can work with windowss CE over a TCP network. if i have a client server program and i put the client portion on the windows XP or 2000 or vista machine and i put the server portion on the CE machine then …

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I, too, was getting the same error that i couldn't flush the dns, but after reading the entire thread, I was able to solve the problem. However, I still cannot connect to the net, even though i have been able to repair my LAN. does anyone have other suggestions besides …

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Has anybody good ideas how to burn few files to cd/dvd to back up stuff, and this would be done just by clicking one shortcut in the desktop. To make things little more complicated this should be done with software provided by installation on XP pro. So no new third …

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I want to be able to start yahoo messenger, but after say one hour of use, that it will automatically shut down and not be able to open it for 24 hours, is there a program or a regestry setting which can achieve this?

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Hi, I have two startup problems with my computer which happened recently after i did some cleaning out of my computer. I doubt they are related though, since they didn't happen at exactly the same time. Firstly, whenever I start Windows, I get a "Windows cannot find file \VCI_Task.exe" error. …

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My PC runs on Windows XP Professional (Service Pack 2). For some time I had an intermittent problem when starting the PC as it would not recognise the keyboard. I contacted the maker and was advised to update the BIOS and given the short cut to find the update. I …

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Hello. I hope someone can help me with the following problem. When I restart Windows XP Home, I get a black screen with the following error message. Userinit.exe Application Error The application failed to initialize properly (0xc0000005) I click OK and after a while a blue screen appears with this …

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Recently upped my memory from 256 to 760 MB. Surfing from page to page still takes longer than the old dial-up days. For example, from the time I signed onto my home page until I got to this thread was nearly ten minutes. I've checked my task manager, and it …

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Hai, need help, My laptop after full format and reinstall xp not successfully. the blue screen error message and reboot again thank you

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I am searching for a long time in my laptop (WinXp) from where starts the services like mysqld.exe and java.exe. They start at boot time and make 860 MB use of virtual memory. They seems to be connected (mysqld and java) because when I stop the mysqld only, my Virtul …

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Hey, I was wondering if someone could help me out here. Well for the past month I have been having trouble burning my Back-up dvd movies. What happens most of the time is, the movie will burn all the way through on "Nero" and when it gets done, I put …

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Hey everyone. My PC's had a new qwirk as of late. It seems now whenever I try to play a game, watch movies, or stay on the computer too long, it automatically shuts off and tries to restart, but before it can log on it restarts itself and continues this …

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Hi everyone: I have MicroSoft Word 2000 and has this error: "Error 1919 configuring ODBC data source: MS Access Database ODBC error 6 component not found in the registry, verify the file MS Access Data base exist and that you can access it". I uninstalled it and it won't let …

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my computer had pop ups a while back, so I ran firefox, mcafee, ad aware and then it seemed like it corrected it, now, my computer runs much slower and when I open program files, I get an explorer has encountered a problem and needs to close. If I leave …

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I have two connections and one problem: 2) first is my Internet connection: [B]My computer[/B] (192.168.0.110) [B]>[/B] [B]Router[/B] (LAN address: 192.168.0.2/ WAN address: 10.67.35.65) [B]> my ISP [/B]1) second is my LAN connection: [B]My computer[/B] (192.168.0.108) [B]>[/B] [B]Other LAN computers[/B] (192.168.0.*) The problem: when I have only Internet connection switched …

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-Create a set of inputboxes that ask for user input in a step by step fashion, and eventually write everything to a predefined and formatted Word-template file. -get some of the inputboxes to generate a predefined list of inputchoices (in a pull down menu or via autotext) to speed-up the …

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my friends laptop which recently had a hard drive installed, has Auditor as the default OS. I have to select Windows during the boot process. When I first turn it on, it shows everything OK, except the last line: 02B2:Incorrect Drive A type - run SETUP has a box with …

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hello to anyone that can help me out... i am a musician that uses a laptop for live music performance... i have a bunch of standalone programs that i control via midi controller... i currently have one profile on my computer in which i use for everything - school (microsoft …

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Don't know if these are related problems, but: I have a Dell Dimension 4550. I connect to the Internet via AOL using Verizon DSL on my Windows XP operating system. I have been getting an aol.exe bad image message for quite some time. The message said there was a problem …

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Hi Guys, I hope you can help I have Windows XP and EVERY time I close the internet explorer browser, it gives me the same error message: Internet Explorer has encountered a problem and needs to close. We are sorry for the inconvenience. Here is the Error signature: AppName: iexplore.exe …

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I recently installed my zip 650 cd-rw drive on a newer computer with windows xp. I did not install the roxio software (easy cd & direct cd) because Iomega says it will not work on xp, and Iomega is too cheap to support us with download upgrades! I can buy …

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i've searched around the site and found some threads, but i couldn't really understand them, so i started this... first off, i have 3 computers connected to a router, then to a dsl modem... all wired... my computer connected to the internet fine in the morning and evening after i …

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have run full system restor on laptop, now function keys won't work and i can't adjust the screen contrast or brightness. laptop is a compaq armada v300 running windows xp home. any ideas? help always appreciated

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Well I'm really new to computers. I have windows XP SP2 and lately I've been getting this message "Windows Explorer has encountered a problem and needs to close." Note this happens when i am conducting a search for files on my local drives. Then when ever i use my Super …

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Ive just managed to lose the Desktop button on my quick launch bar and i use it all the time. I dont have a clue where the button is on my drive and i really need it casue its such a useful lil button that i use all the time. …

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Hello...I am a newbie poster!Listen....every single time I turn on my pc...message comes up at the right hand bottom...."running low on d-drive space,etc,etc..." I clean it every time. I tried defragin', but it tells me I need to remove whatever programs I can. I have removed everything I don't frecuently …

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Hi, I'm a newbie - so hope I'm asking this in the right forum. I have done various google and M'soft searches but can't get an answer to this error: microsoft xp error missing clsid:{744F1D43-20AB-449E-941B-A2B32F42A24AD} Please can anyone help? Mnay thanks, Richard

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Windows XP boots to the wallpaper and then stops. No icons or taskbar. I have ran numerous spy and virus scans with no luck. Here is my Hijack This log

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Hi, My windows xp machine won't shutdown when I click 'Start->Shutdown'. It remains idle/does nothing. Only hibernate is working. What is wrong? How will I fix this? any help would be appreciated. Thank you, kath.

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I have two computers one xppro one xp home in a network. One works perfectly all the time the other does not boot unless I open Safe Mode and then Restart. Usually once is enough for the day it will estart correctly but after shutdown including turning the power off …

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I use XP sp2 and recently have had a "freeze up" occur repeatedly . After rebooting , I get a notivication that " Delivery Manager encountered a problem and needs to close". Does anyone have a fix to this annoying problem. Ive tried system restore and done the usual scans …

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Friend has a laptop that has Windows XP, but someone put in a new hardrive and every since she can't get the computer to come up. I'm not a tech kinda guy, but she wanted me to mess with it. When it comes up, I have to hit enter when …

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Hi, A bad storm ran through here last night and now I've got PC problems. Power was out for about 4 hours. I find that I can start my PC (Wiondows XP SP2) and enter the password for the ower. That's where it stops or hangs or whatever you want …

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Hi All, i have recently just completed putting together a pc for myself and it keeps crashing. Basically i can be on the comp for 30 mins or 4 hours and it just either freezes or goes to a black screen and i have to do a reboot. There is …

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I have installed this product from Linksys jsut a few minutes ago. but as soon as the installer finished, my PC BSOD with the error "BAD_POOL_CALL" Could anyone help me out with this? ANY information at all that you need, I can provide. Thanks All.

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Having problems with Ddentry1 can anyone help i have re-installed direct x and all and all i want to do is play me some dungeon siege 2

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The company I work for simply needs a tool to monitor employee bandwidth, we do not need a very robust tool. Does anyone know of a tool of this kind that can just monitor individual employee bandwidth in real-time? Does not need to be free software

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I have an xp sp2 system running paymate acclaim v5.3 on a notebook , was fine one day (is nothing more than a dbf) database, the nest day you execute from the desktop and it opens up to everything grayed out, user is administrator, have checked all other shortcuts on …

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