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When one opens My Computer, there are columns, typically for Name; Type; Total Size, and Free Space. When one opens View menu; and 'Choose details' there are 6 column-options including Comments. Where is the opportunity to enter a Comment for an item in My Computer ?

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Ok, so I have a computer that is pretty much nuked, the disk is completely deleted because a virus corrupted my hal.dll file. I could not use my Windows XP recovery disk because it would always end up going to a BSOD (blue screen of death). I can successfully boot …

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My desktop computer (xp media center edition)(Packard bell)(3 years old) doesn't display any image on the screen, Last time it worked fine i was using it, i went away some few minutes and when i came back there wasn't any image on screen. I've been using the pc all day... …

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hello m in trouble. i hv been working with laptop only. nw at my home, they got a PC. the monitor is flat screen type. m nt getting the model number. the information is like... system name: e sys wizard OS: windows xp model number: TFT20W90PSA SR NUMBER: AOCSABN92101692 MODEL …

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Windows XP On Pictures I get the Rectangle with the X on the right hand side of the immage...It appears that the picture will display, when I click the red or blue x the whole picture will display.. What can I do to correct this?

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I partitioned my laptop(Hp Compaq presario C790ei)and installed Windows XP on the other partition, but i need the drivers(ethernet controller,VGA, etc).I have searched the internet,been to hp compaq site but I have not been sucessful.someone please help !!

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Hi, On 4/13/2011 I received many Windows updates, and among them KB2465367. This updated the concurrent runtime libs to 8.0.50727.5592 (used to be 4053). I'm now looking for the merge modules promised by [url]http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2465367[/url] on my Windows 7 and can't find them. They normally reside in C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Merge …

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Hello, When I turn on my Toshiba laptop (which has Windows XP), it shows the 'In Touch with Tomorrow Toshiba' screen and then the screen goes blank/black, except for in the top left corner where white letters say: Password = I have tried taking out my battery and pressing the …

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when I typed the command attrib it says, 'attrib' is not recognized as an internal or external command, operable program or batch file. And some other commands like 'edit'. And after the post of my pc , "INVALID BOOT.INI file, booting from c:\WINDOWS\.. so lame need help ^^

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Hi everyone, OS : Windows XP Professional (Srevice pack2). In my system , there are [COLOR="red"]three user accounts[/COLOR]. All the three user account [COLOR="red"]doesn't have passwords[/COLOR]. Like, one is limited account , one is guest account and other acccount, i don't knpw whether it is limited or administrator account. I …

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I want to block many websites on my PC. I have tried to Block them from "[COLOR="Red"][B]C:\Windows\System32\Drivers\etc\hosts[/B][/COLOR]" but it is not working. Some days ago i re-installed OS in my system but this problem not solved.... Please Help Me... Here is a copy of the text written in "Hosts" file. …

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I am using a Windows XP SP3. It is about two months that I am faced with this problem. Whenever I turn off my computer it restarts again and this happens repetitively. I think the problem started when once I unintentionally or mistkenly clicked the "Switch To" or "New Task" …

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When I install sony vegas 8.0 i got an error message. Extracting file failed, it is most likely caused by low memory (low disk space for swapping file) or corrupted Cabinet. I certainly don t have an issue with low memory so what can you guys tell me about this …

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Hey guys, Here's my story: I had a HDD: Data, ~300GB I created a partition for another OS I'm done with the OS, remove the partition Now, it shows up as unallocated, and I can't find a way to merge it back to the drive it belongs to! A screenshot …

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I have a partition on my computer, I don't want to get rid of it, but I was wondering if there was a way that I can make the partitioned space smaller? Thanks in advance

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Hi, Today I set up a NFS with Windows Server 2003 R2, and I was writing a .cmd file to back up the C:/Documents and Settings/ folder to the NFS (Network File System). I'm having a problem with the parameters of the xcopy (Copies folders and subfolders), I'd really appreciate …

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Hello, so I get the weirdest thing when I open my internet explorer (I only use it on occasion, usually it's firefox). I have a pic of what comes up, which I've posted below. I know it's related to whatever virus I have, but it's something of a software download …

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Hey, I don't know how I got it but I have a virus called MS Removal Tool which is taking over my ability to surf the net and open files. What is the most efficient way to remove it's annoying-ness. -

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I was just given a used laptop by my father which he recieved from his work. He told me that all i needed to do was figure out how to reconfigure it just to get all his work stuff off it. I have been asking around and doing a little …

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I recently got this virus on my computer that at times seems to be undetectable by my Symantic and AVG virus protection while at other times is identified by Symantic as the Downloader virus. I've also run ad-aware and spybot but everything comes up cleared. The symptoms of the virus …

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I have a Lenovo/IBM desktop M55 8810 Win XP Pro SP3. I have the error for the "HDA Audio Bus Driver Required but Not Found." when trying to install the required sound drivers for the computer. I've tried the other fixes I've found and I get the error "The packjage …

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Hi I have problem with my computer... Week ago or so I tried to access this website [url]http://www.cbspressexpress.com/div.php/bundles[/url] and I got this message [B]Forbidden[/B] You don't have permission to access /div.php/bundles on this server. And the page title says 403 Forbidden And since than I can't access to that website,or …

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About a month ago I downloaded and ran a program called cleanup.com in order to get rid a some spyware. The program worked fine but when I restarted the computer, the taskbar and start menu changed color. The normal color is deep blue with agreen start button with white letters. …

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Hello, today I had problem with my client lapto, first everything worked ok as usual and then I had to install new POS printer and I also had to install driver for COM port (3 and 8). [U]After[/U] installing these drivers laptop started to auto shutdown every 5-10 minutes. I …

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I recently did a full system recovery of my WinXP Home. Thank God everything went well. However, whenever I boot(ed) up I kept getting this annoying splash CONTRAST screen window which caused me no end of fits since I couldn't get to see what was behind the window, and my …

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Hello My drive HL-DT-ST DVDRRW GCA-4166B was working fine so far, until it stopped reading or burning cds and dvds. If I insert a media, it tries to read it then stops after a few blinks, and if I click on the drive icon, it opens to a blank screen …

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Hello All I want to change the Start icon name(which appears on Taskbar in left corner of Windows XP) to "Click Here". Can any one tell me how to do it? Thanks in advance.

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Hi, How can i Play brrip movies in mkv format (1280 * 536).vlc player crashes when i play it .And in GOM player,the video rendering is not very smooth.I have also tried media player classic,it doesn't work in that too.Can anyone suggest good media player which plays blue ray rip …

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I have a PS2 Compaq MX-11800 combination keyboard with trackball mouse. The keyboard/TB mouse work find on my HP xw6000 PC running XP Pro SP3 and will work OK in combination with a USB mouse (not that I want both). When the keyboard/TB mouse are connected to my HP Pavilion …

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I got a problem on my pc right now. when i open download folder in my documents a window will pop up, it says "Windows Explorer has encountered a problem and need to be close. Sorry for the inconvenience". I dont want to reformat cause i have important data and …

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When trying to access Adobe.com to download the updated (from ver 9) flash player with Internet Explorer 8 I get the error message "0x06da0068" referenced memory 0x06da0068." The memory could not be written. When I try to use Firefox I'm told to "close Mozilla firefox." My operating system is XP …

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I just place a post an hour ago and since then Hve come up with something interesting (at least from my point) I was printed a file from my Microsoft Publisher application and when completed an error message came up on my screen -HP Digital Imaging Monitor has encountered a …

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(I swear I just posted this...but it didn't take the first time :confused: ) My 180 GB drive is my slave. It is recognized as the full size after SP1 was installed and some piece of software from the manufacturer. Now I want to reformat my master. I want the …

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I have a Dell Dimension 2400 and the way that Dell tells me to do a complete system restore isn't working. They say at start up to press the ctrl + F11 buttons and this will give me the option to rest to factory settings. However, when I do I …

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Hi, I have an older desktop PC that i had Windows XP Home Edition installed on. Recently out of no where i booted it up and the screen showed the Trend ChipAway Virus error message. So i googled this and found out how to disable this error message, so i …

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This appears at startup and I just can't get rid of it. If I go into my device manager my fingerprint reader is the one with the "?" so I am assuming that is my problem. I have tried to disable it and uninstall it but it just pops back …

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Hello I'm having problems with my laptop running XP SP3. I get blue screens of death with the message "DRIVER_IRQL_NOT_LESS_OR_EQUAL" and reference to tosdvdnt.sys. Now, I've searched for this file on my hard drive and online cannot find anything for it. I took a picture of my screen when this …

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Hi Daniweb.com, My PC shutdown automatically but the green LED light is on. When I press restart button, nothing happens. I need to press the power button for 5 seconds to totally shut it down. Then press the power button again to on the computer. During Windows loading or sometimes …

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everytime i click "my computer", i get the runtime error 261, i run tuneup utilities and other utilities to repair it but still i get this error. anyone knows how to fix it. thanks

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hi, i have a Desktop computer, i forgot my password and i am adminitrator, so i only can use my pc by GUESS account and i don´t have permission to do a lot stuff...I NEED CHANGE admin PASSWORD USING THE GUESS ACCOUNT... i wait for feedback!!!

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March 26. My thanks in advance for your help. I searched Explorer problems postings; my problem seems to be unaddressed (I'm a dummy; I could be wrong). After a notification of a 3-item infection, I ran an AVG whole-computer scan and clean-up. The infections were eliminated, but some sort of …

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Hello...I am having serious issues with my computer..I have been up here before and JHolland helped me clean my computer, I was having spyware issues...well I have kept my computer clean from all viruses using the knowledge that I gained from JHolland..but now I am having an entirely different issue. …

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Help I had new updates from AVG & Windows for which I left my computer running over night thinking when updated it would switch itself off - it didn't I now have 63 updates installed and computer keeps telling me that updates cannot be completed without rebooting - this I've …

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So I have a question. Recently while I was in Europe I purchased a Torax AMD 4200 computer bundle complete with an LCD monitor equipped with XP Professional edition… I bought it due to the fact that I was going to be there for a very long time, that taking …

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My Toshiba laptop has developed a habit of giving me the blue screen with the 'ati2dvag driver is in an infinite loop' error message when I start it up first time. I turn it off,restart it and its fine. I thought it would be as easy as just downloading a …

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I've been stuck with finding the right graphic driver for mb MSI PM8M-V N1996 VT8237R 2.4GHz... Recently I have formatted my HDD for Window error but forgot to copy any necessary driver for new XP installation. After I successfully installed XP SP2 on my desktop computer, I realized it could …

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Hello I tried running services.msc from Run and I ended with the window opened, but not displaying any service, with a popup error: One or more ActiveX controls could not be displayed because either: 1) Your current scurity settings prohibit running ActiveX controls on this page or 2) You have …

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I have been reading for the last month to try to solve my issues with my new hard drive. I liked the challenge for awhile but I just plain sick of it now so I am asking for your help. The multiple topics I have read and tried are close …

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Hi i am having some trouble with my dell desktop running Windows XP Professional. When i boot up and try to run any system applications i get a application not found error. If i go to run and try cmd, i get a message that ask which application i want …

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Recently my system has crashed.After re-installing it(windows xp) I found the volume control icon missing from the task bar.To restore it I opened control panel->sound and audio devices and clicked on the option "Place volume icon in the task bar". It gives an error message "windows cannot display the volume …

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