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Hi, here is my problem. I play world of warcraft on a Sony PCG-FRV26 Laptop, it has a Radeon IGP 345M Graphics Card Driver. With this Driver, WoW is scratchy and buggy and is not very good (graphically speaking). But I came accross a thread one night about a guy …

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Hi Everyone, Hopefully this is the right place to ask this question, if not, will someone please direct me to the right place? Here goes: my screensaver no longer comes on by itself. It will work if I access it through the control panel and use the "Preview" button, but …

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Hello everyone, I was installing Windows XP OEM onto my friend's computer. I have done this several times, but this was the first on my friend's machine. He was running a bootleg copy of XP previously and the copyright warnings were annoying him, so I gladly accepted the offer to …

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Hi there; started pc this morning and the start menu and quicklaunch toolbar are inactive. They are present and visible as normal, but have no functionality. I'm running Symantec antivirus and also Iolo system mechanic 6 prof. System mechanic tells me my registry is OK but I suspect it might …

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I have this program on my desktop that is somehow ended here, but I can't delete it on easy way (right click, delete) cause it says it's full write protected or in use(but it's not in use). How to delete it forcely

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I have windows xp and I cannot get the system restore to work, it is on but it will not go back to a later date. advice Please.

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I am waiting on my xp disk to arrive in the mail. The computer is finished and would really like to get it up and running. Could I use my xp pro disk to install and when the new disk comes use the key off of it or would that …

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Hi people, Today I downloaded the Internet Explorer 6 Application Compatability VHD Image which was an EXE file from [url]http://tinyurl.com/y64upm[/url]. I downloaded it with FreshDownload download manager. When I try to open the file I get a Command Prompt window for a few seconds and then it closes. If I …

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I had a system32/drivers/ntsf error and found the way to fix it from microsofts site. But when I go into the recovery console. it wont allow me to enter the commands I received from microsoft. I ran a chkdsk and it says it's unrecoverable. I am really limited as to …

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I was wondering if anybody can help me out with something. I am trying to update Toshiba BPCI TAPI Service 1.4 to 1.43 in Windows XP Pro SP2 on a Dell Latitude 110L and WIndows keeps installing the 1.4 instead of the 1.43. I uninstalled 1.4 from the Add/Remove program …

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everytime i start up it runs through the windows startup fine but then the screen goes black and say "Input signal out of range" the only way i can get into windows is via safe mode. i've looked over some previous threads about the same problem and tried typing "dxdiag" …

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This is apparently an old problem in sound recorder (XP-pro), but none of the posts I found anywhere seems to apply. I can record fine through my onboard hardware (SoundMAXHD), but when I try to use my modem as an input device to record telephone conversations (for my own protection …

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I'm running Windows 2003 Small Business OS on an application server and have no trouble running programs from the server on any of the client computers. There are only 4 client computers on this little network and we are licensed for 5. The problem is that we cannot use network …

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When I log on I get three windows asking me to "Wait" windows installer trying to activate Sonic Activation Module. I do not have such a site on any of my programs It finally says I need a CD disk to have this installed. I have no idea what this …

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I have a very frustrating problem that I am hoping someone can help me with. I recently built up a new system--Pentium D with a Maxtor 200GB ATA100 drive. I have attempted to load Windows 2000 Pro and 2 copies XP Home Edition and have encountered a similar problem on …

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Windows will not boot. The root directory is corrupt and hence the "bad or missing System file". This came about after uprading Zone Alarm. During the mandatory reboot I logged in as someone other than the administrator. As it was nearly complete with whatever process it was doing after logging …

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i requre a scrip through which i can directly make changes to the keys in gpedit ?? Thanks in advance.

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Hello, I have a Gateway system. I just upgraded the RAM, (about to put in a 10k raptor) and am so happy with the boost, that I want to upgrade my processor. Right now, I have a Pentium 4 3.0 GHz, and the mobo supports Package: LGA775 with System Bus …

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Hi everyone: I was surfing all around my puter deleting all kind of unused folders... and suddenly i found this one: C:\RECYCLER\NPROTECT\ i am not sure what this folder is ment for... perhaps to backup deleted items with Norton ??? ... Well the point is that i want to delete …

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I have deleted the history, cookies and temporary internet files, and I have also cleared the autocompletes forms and passwords. My problem is that when i type a letter the address bar it will show "Search for (the letter)" , show links and any address that begins with that letter. …

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Hi, I've been playing around with my registry lately and inevitably i did something wrong! The advanced tab has gone missing when i right click audio (MP3 wma) files and click properties - i need this as i use it to edit ID3 tags, alhtough i know i can do …

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Hi I have a new Dell Dimension 3100 PC running [URL="http://www.daniweb.com/techtalkforums/thread63792.html#"]windows XP Home[/URL]. When I play a DVD the picture is fine but there is no sound. There are two media players (sonic and windows media player) and they both have the same symptoms. The volume slider is set to …

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Hello, Ok here is my problem. I downloaded 360share and now everytime I go to run it it say it has detected a firewall and wont run, is there any way around this so that the program will run? Please help.. Benjamin:-|

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My computer is window xp. I downloaderd 3d maps from live seach december2006 edition.it didn't work well. so I uninstalled it, now when I use one-button checkup in norton systemworks. Program integrity scan it is telling me missing 10 files. I have tried system restore but it will not work …

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I don't know what's the problem but when I sign in I keep to send some links to my contacts, but I am not doing that. What is wrong

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I am trying to solve a problem on a clients system. They are complaining that the windows logon box keeps popping up every ten seconds or so, they will type in their username and password, choose remember password and click OK. The same thing just repeats and repeats. The client …

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First of all, I would like to say thank you in advance, to anyone willing to take a crack at my PC problems. This is my first post, but by the look of things, Im confident I will get some much needed assistance. The Beginning About 5 months ago I …

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I got a new 500 watt PSU to solve the problem, and it still happens. It usually... :rolleyes: only happens during virus scans using Spybot search and destroy, or AVG I even opened my case to air it out some, and keep the temp down. Is there anything besides the …

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When i started my computer this morning i got this error message on a blue screen, The Device Driver got stuck in an infinate loop. This usually idicates promblem with the device itself or with the device driver programming the hardware incorrectly. Please check with your hardware device vendor for …

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Hello guys, The problem : I can login to windows fine, but when I login there is no start menu, no desktop and also no system tray. I have googled this problem and find people with the same problem but no answers :sad: . I dont really want to reformat …

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Hey guys, my computer just started acting up, so I was searching the net for a solution, and I came upon this great site. My computer has hardly ever had any problems in the past few years, but this morning, it suddenly became very slow. Once I turned on the …

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when I try to boot, the sounds and lights come on, but the screen remains blank. Same thing happens if I use another known working hard drive. I can't even get in to check the BIOS etc using F2. I've been working with computers for some years and have never …

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I've heard that some ghosting programs have problems ghosting a RAID-0 array. Is there any truth to this? I'm doing a complete reinstall of XP this weekend. The only configuration difference will be that I'll have XP on a 40GB RAID-0 array and have an 80GB Maxtor as my backup …

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[B]Please Help[/B],:sad: i have just had a new hard drive installed into my Hi Grade pc, i have plugged everything back in, and for some reason my mouse wont work and i cannot do anything. has anyone got any suggestions as i am really desperate thankyou.

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Hello to all you computer geeks out there! I am new to this forum, so this is my first post. I admit that (blush) this is "all geek to me". (I'm guessing you've never heard THAT before, right? :cheesy: ) I built my own computer from scratch (which was fun, …

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Hi everyone! Im new to posting and to be honest, asking for help, crazy huh? Anyways I really like this site and everyone seems so helpful and knowledgeable. I know some about computers and how they work and Im currently in the process of learning more and while I am …

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Everytime I leave my computer idle for any time, the computer restarts itself. I'm running xp pro. I only started having this trouble after I reinstalled xp on a new hard drive that I installed in the computer. Now it will come up with a error message and when I …

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Hi, My name is David and i realli need your help! Well first of all, I was updating my sound card driver because the currnt one wasnot working and i was asked to restart the pc after i install the new driver so obviously i did, but now my pconly …

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Every since IE7 download, when I click that link that is a direct link to a .exe. Like when I click a link to download a program, that link is "invalid". None of my friends have this problem with IE7, and it happens with ever .exe I try to download.

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Hi, I need some help here. I Haven't been using my computer cause I've been in the middle of a move. My service pack 1 expired in October. I turn on my computer yesterday to download service pack 2 and after countless restarts and some bsods I finally get on. …

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Ok, i recently tried reformating my PC to which i thought i did a good job. Problem is i have my drive partitioned from C: down to H:. When i went to reinstall Windows instead of it overwriting it on my C: drive it installed a new copy on D:. …

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Does anyone have information about Proxyway and ePrompter? I used them and removed both when strange things started to happen. I think someone has and may still have remote access to my Home PC. Stuff got way too complicated for me and I took action. I bought a new hard …

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hello my comuter keeps crashing a blue screen appears with a long message the error code is 0x000000fe(0x00000002,0x8540c5d8,0x8da4a8,0x85a641b8) i have downloaded a patch but it still happens thankyou

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Ok so my computer's been working fine, then for some reason I started getting BSOD's with random stop errors (codes are always different and always points to a different file, the last one didn't even point to a file). I thought this was a RAM problem so I replaced it …

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failure at step 19 (user verification of software):hresult=0x00000000(error code) i'm using a nvidia chipset(soundstorm) on a abit nf7-s. :confused:

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G'day to all Anybody's got a system with Prescott cpu? My system: Asus P4P800-E Deluxe and Prescott cpu. My question is anybody got similar system with windows xp sp2? I was told that installing the service pack 2 will lock up the computer. Thanks in advance

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A customer brought me in her NB yesterday. She said it wouldn't load windows. I booted it up perfectly fine. However i could not get online with it, nor could i do anything else. Come to find out, well over 3/4 of the services were set at disabled. I took …

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Hello im New on here, so first of all HIIIIII i was wondering, is there a way to format a NTFS windows NT hard drive USING DOS or another NON windows xp/2k disk before the operating system starts up?

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