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 | Have friend which has a problem with Windows start up process. Sometimes on the start, pc just switch its self off for no reason. Can somebody advice? I read somewhere something about it, but can remember where. I will search for it, but if somebody know solution plese let me … |
| | Hello, I'm currently using a Netgear DG834G and it works fine apart from one issue, downloading using peer to peer software. I currently use a torrent download problem called ABC but when i start the download it never downloads straight away, it usually takes at least a few hours to … |
| | Our main server runs Windows 2003 RC2 Server Standard, we are adding a backup server but we only have 1 Server 2003 licence per site, would there be any complications if we set up the backup server running on Windows 2003 Small Business Premium? Thanks |
| | I know this isnt the right place to ask this qustion, but I figured someone could point me in the right direction of where to ask, because No where else I have found is any help. When I try to run cmd or regedit off my XP run line I … |
| | Hi All, A couple of days ago my computer was giving me grief (audio driver conflict) so I backed up all my work onto a different hard drive and reformated the main one. After re-installing windows xp, getting it all up-to-date and installing directX 9, plus the 77.77 Nvidia video … |
| | hey, all i recently got a virus that disabled my explorer.exe command. i'm in the recovery console & i need to know what command to type in to repair explorer.exe i think i'm in the right place to fix but i'm not sure. can anyone help thanks t  |
| | Hi.... I'm new here... I have Toshiba Qosmio F10. I have just dissambly my laptop then assembly it again... now I have a problem .... my laptop just shutdown automatically after certain time (araound 2 minutes)..., and before, I got an error #IDE 1 . I dont know what's actually … |
| | i had to reinstall xp home edition. when i started wmp 10 i noticed some of the mp3 files have been changed from their original titles to 'df705,df706,df707 etc.' also when i try to delete them i receive an error 'cannot delete file: cannot read fro source file or disk'. … |
| | Hi there I am having a problem with reinstalling windows XP. I followed Stein's instructions on formatting and reinstalling XP. I followed all the instructions and everything was going good until it started installing devices. The bar started filling up showing it was doing something then suddenly the monitor went … |
| | Hey all, Having a little trouble starting windows as of last night. I came to turn on the computer and the usual screens came up, until i got to the windows loadscreen (blue load bar) which just remained as though loading....forever. Anyway, came to it again this morning and the … |
| | Hi, I am experimenting with an AutoIT script to periodically save images from 2 Webcams. When running the script, I get a windows pop-Up asking me to select the "Video Source". Is there any way to eliminate this pop-up? Background: (1) I am using 2 webcams from 2 different manufacturers. … |
| | this is the 4th site i have tried,when i switch on my pc(windows xp)or reboot the "system 32 file" is displayed,ok i can close it down but why does it do this? |
 | Been awhile since I've been on DanWeb. Anyway, I wont to move a music license from my computer to another. I have acquired the license from [URL="http://www.directsong.com/"]http://www.directsong.com[/URL] and I was wondering where the license is located on my drive. I would rather not use another license from this product, as … |
| | Hey, I just wanted to know if there are any [B]GOOD[/B] and[B] SAFE[/B] programs that can be bought or downloaded that help with the security of your PC. I had [B]Norton AntiVirus[/B], however its been out of date for a long while, and only recently has my computer deteced a … |
| | i have genuine win xp pro ed sp2 installed in my system. Earlier whenever i used to connect to the internet, windows updates got downloaded automatically but now no updates are being downloaded. I have ckecked my firewall (zonealarm) settings and it seems to be fine. i also have another … |
| | i have win xp pro ed sp2 installed in my system. my pc got infected by Backdoor.Win32.Hupigon.adi and Worm.Fujack.k. my antivirus(active virus shield *powered by kaspersky) found all the infected files and nuteralized(cleaned) them. now whenever i click on any of my localdisks icon in my computer i get a … |
| | I get a messege saying I may not have access to files, to check with administrator for permission. I set up both desktop and laptop, both set to same workgroup. Each comp is recognized by the other, bt I cannot logg onto the Desktop from laptop.. please help. I checked …  |
| | I was playing a game when it froze. I powered down the computer and restarted. It began to loop from the POST messages all the way to the XP splash screen, over and over. After a few times, I got a message saying : "Pri Slave Hard Disk: S.M.A.R.T. Command … |
| | I generally us MSN but other user tend to use the Internet Explorer.. When in use the pop ups out number and out time the mouse clks.. virus or what the crap is going on? I run Macaffee and spybot and disc defrag. empty all files and even try to … |
| | Hi there, I am having a problem with reinstalling windows xp. I am trying to reinstall xp because I was having a problem. alls was going well it got to the step where it started installing devices. A window popped up saying that "the software you are installing for this … |
| | Hi Every1 My computer is acting weird. When i'm connected to the internet my CPU usage ranges between 2 to 70 % but never 100%. But as soon as disconnect from the internet,my cpu usage jumps to 100%... I downloaded a small utility "process Explorer" from sysinternals.com , this is … |
| | Ok, So I'm a photographer, and I need my photoshop to survive. One day I open photoshop and it says 'Problem with your Serial #/ user name/ affiliation' or something like that and it randomly shuts down.. Which is very odd, because it's worked perfectly fine since I got it, … |
| | [color=blue]Can you map a drive between a WinXP VMware host and Win98 guest? If so - how?? I have VMware Workstation 4 installed on a WinXP Dell PC host. I have Win98SE installed as a VM guest on this PC. [i]Can I map a drive between the 2 OS'es and … |
 | Hi there, I'm not sure if this is the right forum since I don't know what's going on, but if I'm in the wrong place, I apologize ahead of time. My CD drive does not recognize game discs at all; they go in, spin around, and that's that. No autoplay, … |
| | I want to create a bootable recovery CD in case my operating system ever fails again. What files do I need and in what folders do I find them? I am new at this so please reply in laymans' terms. Any help is appreciated, Tim |
| | I am using XP SP2, My internet from LAN via a router stops after 30 mins. All downloads, pings etc stop. Only option is to restart... output of netstat -an is below Active Connections Proto Local Address Foreign Address State TCP 0.0.0.0:135 0.0.0.0:0 LISTENING TCP 0.0.0.0:445 0.0.0.0:0 LISTENING TCP 0.0.0.0:23445 … |
| | Hi Every1 My system is config is Windows XP with AMD Athlon (1Ghz) and 512 MB RAM... My CPU usage is always 100 %.. I found out that the process SVC HOST Network Services is the cause of it.There are around 2 SVC HOST Network Services Process and a number … |
| | When I install it, an error message comes up saying ''Service Pack 2 Setup Error The core system file (kernel) used to start this computer is not a Microsoft Windows file. The Service Pack will not be installed. For more information, see the Knowledge Base article at [URL]http://support.microsoft.com.''[/URL] Is there … |
| | Hi When Win2000 has not shut down properly, when it is restarted I get a screen whidh starts off: "Checking file system on C: The type of the file system is FAT32" Followed by a nine second countdown before the drive check begins, during which time I can cancel the … |
| | Hi there! Basically I had bittorent, emule, a virus check going and I was browsing the internet and all was well! Then i opened an additional tab in my browser and the desktop disappeared along with the task bar! I rebooted and the only thing to pop up was msn! … |
| | hello, i changed something in BioS and then when i rebooted the computer ... the monitor was blank and computer was still running...and this is happening all the time. now i don't know what to do :'( PLEASE HELP!!! |
| | I get an error when I start up my WINXP as follows " Error loading C:\PROGRA~1\MYWEBS~1\bar\2.bin\MWSBAR.DLL. can anyone help? thanks |
| | Hi there. After my pc crashed while playing Command and Conqer 3, every time I boot up my pc there are no desktop icons or taskbar, and its really really slow. I can bring up ctrl alt and delete task manager. All i can see is my desktop background. Things … |
| | hi , when i move a file (once in a while not all the time) on a freshly installed xp , it says :cannot access the file , make sure it s not write protected or disk full.... and when i leave the mouse on it , says folder empty?? … |
| | hello i have big big problem with my computer. while playing computer games it crashes instantly freezing the image and sound.i have to restart the computer after 10 mins in order to work again.while browsing the internet the cpu usage jumps to 100% with no apparent reason. there is no …  |
| | i have a problem.. a big one for some reason my uninstall feature went away for all my applications i dont know why but they are poof gone just look at the screen shot [URL=http://img526.imageshack.us/my.php?image=uninstalliv6.jpg][img]http://img526.imageshack.us/img526/3783/uninstalliv6.th.jpg[/img][/URL] I need to run photoshop i have the legit version i bought it student price.. … |
| | I keep getting Error Code 6003 on boot. Ran Disk Cleanup and cleaned registry, no help. Kids computer, you know how they click "OK" for everything. Something is trying to install and fails. What is this? What to do? |
| | I just reformatted the hard drive (Windows XP Pro both before and after), and I get that message to Please select an operating system. The thing is, I don't think I have any partitions (when I reformatted, it looked like there was a second partition with 8 MB on it, …  |
| | Hello, my name is Gregg. I enjoy troubleshooting computers cause it's like a treasure hunt. But sometimes I can use a map -- hopefully someone can be my map. I fix computers here and there for friends, though I'm no expert. It's amazing how many more laptops I get to … |
| | just need help if anyone know's how they do that... im a college student now. and in our computer lab when i save a file or install something and the computer restart all the file that i save even what i stall are being deleted.... when i ask about that … |
| | Hi i recently had the Teekids virus on one of the computers i manage. I used the laster stinger.exe to clear the virus and cleared system restore. However i have just notice that there is a TeeKids.exe-0403291C.pf file in the prefetch directory. I have read up on the prefetch directory … |
| | hello one and all, i am in need of some serious help. heres the problem.after installing windows home edition on my pc and it start up before it goes into desktop i get a user envirioment message saying windows couldnt load your setting so loaded the default settings. also says … |
| | I have a client who is getting errors when he tries to install a DVD game from his DVD drives, the main error is "This is not a valid win32 app." I can see all the files from win explorer and I even copied all the game files to his … |
| | Hi guys, thanks or having me at this forum hopefully i'll be able to help someone else one day but unfortunately its me who needs help atm. Every time I try to play a higher end game (Command and conquer 3 / half life 2 / area 51) the games … |
| | I'm trying to install NT on IBM Thinkpad 600E with a 60 gb hd for a friend. I keep getting message saying " setup cannot format the partion. C: New (Unformatted) 57217 MB on 8063 MB Disk 0 at Id 0 on bus ) on atapi because it is too … |
| | Hey, I'm looking for some help on setting up a win2k3 server. I'll be living in a frat. house next year and me and friend wanna hook up wireless and a server for files to share over the internal network in the house. I have an old windows box with … |
| | Hi, I have windows XP installed on my office computer. I have created a seperate logon account coz I do not want my colleagues to use my login info to access the computer. So my question is how do I assign roles to this new user? I want to disable … |
| | Using Windows XP, video adaptor type VIA/S3G KM400, directX 9.0, Athlon AMD computer, memory 224MB. Tearing my hair out on this one. Internet is [B]fast[/B], opening office files is [B]fast[/B], playing music is [B]ok[/B], but................... When playing video, every 3 seconds, it freezes then skips (catches up) yet the sound … |
| | Hello, do you know where to find drivers in order to use USB flash disk on machines with Win NT 4.0. I have found drivers for win 98 and once I installed them, I was able to use three different USB sticks (different manufacturers). Unfortunately, I wasn't so lucky when … |
| | Hi When i start up my laptop i get the following mesg no bootable cd in atapi cd-rom Can anyone help with this ? have tried the f2 option and the f8 option to boot harddrive and get same mesg when reboot on f2 option and a black screen when …  |
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