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im trying to log into my local host : 127.0.0.1 but it keeps popping up for a username and a password. I dont really remember if I did set a username and a password. Is there some way I can find out if there is indeed a username and a …

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i need to open my control panel, it has not worked sense i upgraded to geforce FX 5500 OC? i have all the drivers updated, i had this problem befor when i had a ati card, but i installed new driver and it worked? also i found a virus stopping …

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I just bought a new Dell Inspirion 9300 w/Win XP Media Center Edition. One of the peripherals that I bought was an Angel USB T.V. Tuner. I am trying to hook up an X-Box to the tuner, and I am having difficulty. This is very important since I am taking …

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Hey Everyone! I haven't need to come here for ages (thanks mostly to you guys) but now i'm stumped. I recently installed an old old poker game on my laptop that took it upon itself to lower the volume levels of the machine by roughly 60%. This means i can …

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Hi, I need to make these changes within the registry, can anybody tell me how and where i can locate the correct keys etc? Download signed ActiveX controls -- Prompt Download unsigned ActiveX controls -- Disable Initialize and script ActiveX controls not marked as safe -- Disable Run ActiveX controls …

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I accidentally deleted several photos from my camera card while uploading. I have scanned the card using "recover my files." The files are there and in good condition. Unfortunately, I don't have $70 bucks to blow on the program right now. I would like to use DOS commands to recover …

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Please suggest some inexpensive(very little $ left--ha ha!) books I can buy that helped YOU the most. I am a novice-- BIGTIME!! Also, any printable off of the internet ideas and websites would be gratefully appreciated. Thanx so much Send to [email]Debkosier59@aol.com[/email] or [email]debkosier59@hotmail.com[/email] . :rolleyes:

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I started using mozilla quite a while ago because my dad made me :rolleyes: and i like it but some things dont work with mozilla firefox and when i try to go onto internet explorer it says The page cannot be displayed The page you are looking for is currently …

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Hi all, Hopefully someone can shed some light on a problem i'm having. When trying to change that scheme (or for that fact any part of the appearence) in windows NT the diplay properties box just hangs with the egg timer once the Apply button is checked. i cannot shut …

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Hi, I've not had to use the command prompt in Windows XP Pro too much so I'm not too familiar with how to deal with things such as spaces in the names of directories and files. I'm looking to run an executable in a directory but the path contains several …

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I'm getting a series of artifacts in my text, especially within Explorer and IE. It happens in other apps too, but strangly, the problem doesnt' seem to affect Mozilla. It's too hard to explain what I'm talking about, so here's a screenshot. The upper left paragraph shows it really well. …

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[CENTER][url=http://www.maxthon.com/][img]http://smilies.neo101.nl/smilies/crash.gif[/img][/url][/CENTER] [FONT=Comic Sans MS]Here is the situation: when I doubleclick on a folder on my WindowsXP SP1 desktop, I get a Windows popup message that the folder does not exist. The same thing happens in Explorer but not in a 3rd party file browser. Interestingly it doesn't happen with the …

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Hi, this is my new problem. this computer is compaq presario. i got this when windows 98 first came out. it has 64 memory and 8gb of harddrive space.i was struggling when i was installin windows xp pro on that comp. finally i got it done. now the problem is, …

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hi guys, i just got dell inspiron 6000. i reinstalled windows xp pro. and when i was scrolling pages its goin slow. i asked and know cause i dont have a graphic card. i went to dell.com and downloaded harddrive graphic card, but wasnt successful during the installation. where can …

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Hi All! I found that my automatic updates feature was activated and to my surprise SP2 was installed on my Win XP machine. I have heard all kinds of horror stories from users warning not to update, so I was waiting until the dust settled. Unfortunately, someone turned the auto …

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[url="http://www.microsoft.com/presspass/press/2005/jul05/07-25WGA1PR.mspx"]http://www.microsoft.com/presspass/press/2005/jul05/07-25WGA1PR.mspx[/url] :D [b][color=red] [list] [*][center]<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<[/center] < [/list][/color][/b] [b]BTW:[/b] What the Heck is a [b][i]mspx[/i][/b] extension - is it acknowleged by All Search Engines Yet

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I've been having this issue (at two separate clients) where all of the volume labels for the network drives that a user is connecting to get renamed as "Disconnected Network Drive." The icon shows that the drive is connected, and if you can access files on the network drive with …

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ok this is going to be a long post but please, you're my only hope. read on :) originally, on saturday I got an error message invalid boot.ini file / booting from c:/windows then what I've ended up with is a complete system failure, the comp is caught up in …

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I've been having this problem since about....yesterday. Whenevr I open a link in a new window using either the right click-->open in new window or ctrl+shift, or when I open a new window anyway, I find that the window opens, with the white background (and the toolbar is seethrough, like …

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It started off where my computer froze so i restarted it than at the desktop it froze again. Now it doesnt even start. i hear it come on but i dont hear the ussual beep i ussually hear and nothing comes on my monitor. Can anyone help me?

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Hello, I am carrying out computationalsi intensive calculations. Is it possible to have 100% of the processor power dedicated to this task. Normally, system idle process will take 15% - 20% of processor power which normally means the computation takes 1 hour longer. It is very easy to set the …

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I get a "windows script host" error msg when booting. i am not using scripts. this is one of the lines in the error msg displayed: could not create object named "wscript.shell" any ideas on how to fix this??

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Hello; is anybody able to help with this problem. My disc drives C & D work mechanically with all lights flashing but my computer does not read the files. My hard disc is fine. I believe the cause of the problem is this error message which pops up every time …

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[FONT=Garamond]I am getting an error message each time I access my Microsoft word program. I am specifically needing help when I want to create a pdf file out of a document I created in my word program.[/FONT][B]The add-in template is not valid. (C:\Program Files\...\~FMaker.dot[/B] is the error and it will …

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i need help.i installed tweak ui and arranged it so i cant see my account in the welcome screen. i have another account which i am using, but it is only guest privileges. so i cant put it back to normal.help please!

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Hi, My puter won't boot up at all. Nothing, not even the power light will come on, I've changed the power cords, checked inside puter to make sure no lose connection anywhere and everything is fine in that area. But it won't boot, it's dead. Anyone have any suggestion on …

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I'm really stuck and am out of Ideas.:( I have Windows XP Pro and upgraded to SP2 Went Ok for several weeks recieved the January Updates. But this month nothing(There was a big bunch of updates due) Thought they were delayed? (Other people had recieved them in the meanwhile) But …

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First of all, please forgive this long post. I want to give details of my dilema, in hopes of getting an accurate response from someone who might be able to help. I use normal and fairly decent surfing habbits, using Firefox as my browser, along with AdAware and Spybot for …

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Hi, this is an emergency. my cousin had an old computer. his harddrive storages is only 8000mb. he had windows98 when he first got it. now he wants to install windows xp on that pc. but it got lots errors. finally i got to the point where its installin. but …

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Hello :) I get the BSOD and some very glitchy graphics. I was wondering if you can assist. This is the full error message: PAGE_FAULT_IN_UNPAGED_AREA nv4_disp.dll STOP: 0x000000050 (0xAD061000, 0x00000001, 0xBFC74b02, 0x00000000) nv4_disp.dll - Address BFC74B02 base at BF9D3000, Datestamp 42B0D02C System specs: P4 2.6 GZ 1 gig DDR RAM …

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Hi guys,i just got a laptop. and i was installin windows xp pro chinese version on it. after the instalation, the wireless wasnt found. it as there when i first got it. i installed windows xp chinese pro sp1. wut can i do to have the wireless back and connect …

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Computer: eMachines W2260 AMD Athlon 2200+ 1.80 GHz 256 DDR RAM Current Video Adapter: S3 Graphics ProSavageDDR. Is permanently attached to the motherboard. Attempting to Install: ATI Diamond Stealth S120 Radeon 9550 AGP Version I have installed the card and its drivers but the computer won't accept it as the …

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Hi there, I just bought a bran new :D mp3 :D player and it turns out that you need Windows XP for you to load music on to it. I have tried to upgrade my computer to window XP but my computer is so cr@ppy it wont run it. Is …

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Hi, I hope you can help me! I was listening to a music track using Real Rhapsody. The sound was coming out perfect. I tried to get the sound through new speakers, now I have no sound at all. The sound went out right after I changed the Control Panel's …

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Hi everybody, I am struggling with this problem for 2-3 days now. Problem: Desktop is blank, only wallpaper is displayed, icons and taskbar diappeared. Rightclick doesnt work. explorer.exe not working. Can't use kelly's tweaks as they don't start (I believe due to explorer.exe not working). Tried to activate it by …

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Ok, I'm wanting to upgrade a machine from 2000 pro to XP pro. I've never done an upgrade from 2000 before, just 98. But, I guess I'm just wanting to know if the usernames will stay intact, or will you have to create new users names? I'm pretty sure I …

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i have some computers working with windows xp pro and with restricted user accounts using HP 3500 deskjet color printers for printing. after some times black cateridges were replaced. but the computer stop printing with black cateridges within restricted users but prints well with admin rights. in user account even …

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Hello all! PLEASE HELP ME!!! NOTE: Dell Inspiron 5150 (XP-Home Edition Service Pack1a) ~~~Problem #1 ([url]http://support.microsoft.com/kb/307545/en-us[/url]) I performed the windows update. I restarted and got [B]"\windows\system32\config\system"[/B] is missing or corrupt. I searched on your site how to fix the problem by using the Recovery Console. PLEASE NOTE I ONLY DID …

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Hello everyone, Im just a 14 year old kid tyring to get his disk drives working so he can reinstall wolrd of warcraft. Basically what is wrong is I have two disk drives. A burner and a dvd rom. My burner drive light blinks like its reading a disk but …

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DOS program created with Clipper error out in Windows 2000 Upgraded OS from Windows NT to Windows 2000, running a dos program created with Clipper Software. The program is executed from a dos prompt on the desktop. The program runs fine until the mouse is used, touched, bumped, etc. The …

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I'd appreciate some good advice. I've WinXPH2, and OE is closing every time I either try to "browse" to save an attachment or try to relocate where emails are stored: I can save attachments as long as I don't browse away. I send MS the error log, but no error …

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I accidentally made my NT 4.0 domain controller a backup to my Active Directory domain. Now, users logging into the AD must use their old credentials to access shares. How do I get around this? Do I have to change the domain name of the other machines? If so, will …

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:rolleyes: Hi all, I have a problem I hope some1 can help me with. I have a used Gateway Essential 933 low-profile w/20 gig P3. When I got it, it had Win ME. It was freezing....cursor would stop, keyboard wouldn't work, just a total freeze-up. I reformatted and installed Win …

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back up - a new strange novel experimentation Respected techs, geeks, nerds, and dear fellow friends, In the past i have always taken a backup of my valuable data and content on my pc by invariably writing on to a cd be it R or RE. However, the problem that …

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hi! I have coded a Login Application in VB6.0. I want it to load first when Windows Xp Professional starts. How can it be done...

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I have installed a program Free Trial Program name SPSS in my computer then when the Free Trial has been Expired, I have install my newly bought Licence Version but still my software do not work, Expired message still appears when i try to open the program, can somebody help …

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I have a 15000 rpm 320mb/s seagate cheatach server drive, but I cant access it in dos. I wanna due this because I also have a sata drive, and wish to transfer everything from sata to scsi, and the only full proof way is throught dos quote windows, of course, …

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Please help. I cleaned up some spyware etc. Everything is cleaned. But now I have a new problem. I used to open excel files with no problem. But now when I double-click an excel file, I got this message: "Please wait while Windows configures Microsoft Office XP Professional with FrontPage.." …

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