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Hello, I run Win XP Home Version. I want to watch The Rolling Stones concert on AOL Music. I had no problem at work today doing that w/ Win 2000. On my home computer w/ XP, it's all choppy, the audio and video skips, and it eventually goes black. With …

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Hi, I am running windows xp and all of a sudden I lost my sound. I tried and tried to get it working but to no avail. When I checked to see if there was any conflicts none apppeared at first. However when I did a Direct Sound Test I …

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For some strange reason, i cannot Copy and then paste, it works some times, but only some times lol, and this problem just started today =(

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Every time I boot my PC I get the following error: nwiz.exe has encountered a problem and needs to close... What can I do to stop this? Do I need nwiz?

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About a week ago my computer just started randomly rebooting itself. I play an online game and noticed at one point that sometimes it wasn't actually rebooting, but the video was just going out. I figured that there might be a problem with the vid card so I took it …

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Hello there, A friend gave my son a computer which has Windows 2000 on it. Unfortunately it must have belonged to a Network or something as it won't even let me go into Add/Remove programmes as it is saying that I am not the Administrator. It will not even let …

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I am having all kinds of issues. I have a Compaq persario 2500 with Windows XP Home. I think I can solve a number of my problems if I can just restore. The restore points are set and I try and restore but when I restart the restore manager comes …

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Hi, I think I lost my last post. It is in regards to losing my sound all of a sudden. I am running windows xp and it just wouldn't do any sounds. I did some troubleshooting and I eventually got this error code. I did a Direct Sound Test and …

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Hello ...this is subbu here hey i want a very very urgent help from u...look in my company we are using Microsoft 2003 SBS as server OS and the client machines have XP pro as Os. The thing is we are using interner connection using A Dial up. SO i …

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when ever i have my computer on standby and then come back to it... its comes back up but after few seconds the mouse crashes but the computer works??? anyone now why that is?? :rolleyes:

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I am an absolute novice at computers and have had heaps of conflicting advice and would appreciate some help. I have a wireless connection at my home office which is about 100m from the house which is fine if I work from the back of the house in the kid’s …

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please help! i just joined this forum today and i've been browsing for a while, trying to get help and see if i can solve this by myself, but i have no idea what most of you are talking about. i keep randomly getting a blue screen that says: DRIVER_IRQL_NOT_LESS_OR_EQUAL …

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I keep gettting an error message and my pc is running SO SLOW. Lately if it sits overnight I have to reboot in the mornings because I get the "page cannot be displayed thing" every day and sometmes during the day if it site idle for a while. So this …

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So I have a windows xp and on the main identity I get the following message 'Failure to load hardware monitor driver' This is under the banner of 'slowdownCPU' This identity shutsdown everytime. If I log on with another identity and then switch to the main one (without disconnecting the …

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I get an error message saying windows installer is trying to configure microsoft office 2000 and asks me to put the cd. The problem is office 2000 was preloaded for me when I bought the computer. How do I find out if the whole product was loaded? Hope you can …

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I was going to watch a DVD and when I put it into my Sony DRU-800A DVD Player/Recorder the interactual player wanted to install, so i went ahead and installed it, then i tryed to play the dvd and i got an error message stating "The DVD navigator was not …

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Hi everyone, I have a DVD Ram that was formated with Window NT 4.0 (in fat16) and i need to read this DVD in Windows XP but i cannot see anything. Someone told me once that it's possible to read fat16 with XP probably by modifying something in the registry. …

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I have discovered that svchost is using 100% cpu while I am on the net and that is why the machine is locking, so what is svchost? and how can I sort the problem?

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i have a quick question about visual basic i have to create a macro to prompt to save as, then save the file, then close the document using one keystroke (Alt-E) im sure its simple, but im missing an important line of code somewhere... any assistance is much apreciated, thanks.

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[COLOR=Red]Introduction of Web CMS 2006 [/COLOR] :cool: Because it is a build site system which has the most powerful components, the most templates and the most abundant language categories in the world at present. You can build and manage your own website conveniently as long as you can type! 1. …

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help!!! whenever i try to disconnect from net my pc locks up! any ideas? (please) Dsl connection 1Mb onboard sound & graphics 512 memory 2.6 intel processor

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I have DSL, its SLOW sending., & when I hit COMPACT, I cannot ..I click on the tab & it wont compact.. Can anyone help I am to a degree a novice & am looking for help here.. Thanks :rolleyes:

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I want others opinion on this. Norton/Symantec Ghost is the best there is to backup your system and other discs. The disc image backup can be restored to any disc if your system crashes. I use Windows XP Backup utility, making ASR with diskette boot, Total and Incremental backups, and …

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hey. i have a problem concerning windows xp service pack2. i reinstalled windows xp few months back because i had a hard disk failure. after installation, eveytime, when i plugged in my external DVD-R or external hard disk to the usb port, an error will pop up on the taskbar. …

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I recently reformatted a computer for a friend. Everything worked fine when I was running it at my house hooked up to my monitor. When bringing the computer back there is a limit on what is displayed. The bios boot starts to display, but then cuts off earlier then normal. …

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Verizon DSL...ON SENDING., its VERY slow almost like sending via dial up., my messages DO sent but they send SLOW., Callled the ISP and they mentioned Uninstalling & Reinstalling Outlook Express 6.0.....? Anyone have any thoughts on this & if you Uninstall & re install any instructions on doing so>?????

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Within the past week or so I have been working with large file in Photoshop... My computer has been running slow anyways that this wasn't helping. I started recieving low memory dialog boxes before my computer would lock up, but now, when trying to open a file in photoshop or …

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I have a pc that I desperately trying to get booted. All it seems to want to do is go into a boot loop of 2 different screens, the first a black one with little information (NVidia etc) - the second one from Phoenix Technologies, award BIOS stating the Processor …

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I recently had my computer put into the store for an upgrade. When I got it back I noticed something that I did not expect, where my C drive once was, there was now a C and D drive composed of my C drive split into two. Just wondering if …

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when ever I highlite some pictures in my pictures folder, in order to copy them into another folder, I get duplications of those pics. in my pictures folder. Today I downloaded some music files and were stored in shared folder and when I highlited several of them to move to …

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Hi everyone, I need to ask a very general question about windows. You see if i use a cd writer and burn some files to a CD on a windows pc will i be able to access the same data on the CD on a Mac or Linux box? I …

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I picked up a hp pavilion 360n desktop about 5 years old. It was running very poorley,couldn't quite make it to the desktop. Was running XP. Went into bois and everything checked out. I don't have the original restore discs which came with this system new. Tried to install my …

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Hey all I have recently been havening problems with my sound. I have looked in the device manager and all sound controllers report no problem except C-MediaAC97 Audio Device, it says: This device cannot start. (Code 10) Click Troubleshoot to start the troubleshooter for this device. I have tried to …

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Hey there, I don't know if I have what you would consider a problem, but I am having some dificulty trying to reinstall XP on my computer! I recently ordered the recovery CDs for the computer which I am told have the OS and drivers on them. All I want …

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Hi All Can someone give me some insite on why my computer keeps restarting im running windows 2000 pro i,v reformaterd it hoping it would have fixed the problem but it hasnt it dosent seem to do it when i'm connected to the internet i'v done virus scans its not …

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Hello. I have been trying to trouble shoot my brother's computer for some time now. One day, the javascript on his computer disabled or deleted itself. He can't open new web page links, or anything with javascript, his search is disabled because the javascript is not working, and programs like …

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Hi I am having trouble logging in to Hotmail and this problem is manifested in both IE and firefox which I have recently just installed - so have eliminated at a pure IE based problem. It was working fine up until a few days ago. I use XP pro SP2 …

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the place i'm working for is currently getting teir old p2 266 and 300mhz to the landfill but i try to scavenge one or 2, the main problem is that its research center computer and they have put windows 2000, i cannot go trough the logon page as i dont …

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[COLOR=Blue]I've been running SP1 of XP Professional since i got this computer in July. I did a System Restore yesterday to clear some problems, and i turned on downloading updates, but so that i still had the option to install them myself. This morning it tells me i could install …

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Well,what happens is I'm using my computer,not running many processes or anything,and I do something with Windows Explorer,like right-click -> New,which freezes and it crashes explorer.Also,the taskbar at the bottom disappears,and when I try to close explorer or open a new one,it doesn't work.Any ideas?

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Basically i was cleaning house and tweaking settings. I was in the windows user profiles section of the control pannel and noticed 2 profiles. Mine and a backup of mine. Well since i was cleaning house and it was 450 megs, i deleated my backup. Well, it turned out that …

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Ok, here we go… I am working on a friends system with some virus and adware issues. I resolved all but one, so I proceeded to update him to sp2 and yep you guessed it, the dreaded C000021a {Fatal System Error} message appeared. The windows logon process system process terminated …

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SO I was having some issues with my computer. some kind of virus crap or spyware. i ran norton and bulletproof and they seemed to clean alot of it, but it still wasnt working quite right. I decided to just reformat and reinstall. When I went to the install everything …

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Could I get help as trying to download Windows XP service pack 2o replace service pack 1 but it gets so far and then I get the message access denied. I done what Microsoft support states to do but I can not find the registry key that I need to …

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I recently bought Windows XP Professional with Service Pack2 but a can not install it every time you try it tells you that there has been a data error or a cyclic redundancy check when installing i have tried another copy and the same message comes up any suggtions

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When turning on my PC, computer starts, windows XP logo appears then message that it cannot start. It gives options including start in safe mode, start in most recent config and start windows normally i try all of them and the computer restart and go back to the options all …

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Hi, I have win xp and explorer and starting yesterday when I seach the net and open up links, each link keeps relacing itself with the new link I just opened up, rather than listing them all in a row at the bottom, why is that happening? Thanks CBK

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Don' quite know what to do. I am having problems with my ethenet controller using VIA RhineIII drive. Sometimes I can connet and some times I cannot. So I reinstall my XP SP2. Was thinking of washing off the drivers and installing totally new ones to tackle this problem (it …

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Dear All, I was wondering why does a deficit of almost 3GB is always their when I try to find out what is the actual usage space of my Hard drive. In fact if I click “my computer

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