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Let me just say that I don't know very much about computers. With that said, on some pages when I try to click a link my computer pauses for about 3 seconds and I get the internet explorer/windows error message with an option to send the error to microsoft...anyways, the …

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My computer lately started to make the sound like it was turning off and on by itself, I could hear it clicking and winding up and down as if going throuhgh the shutdown and start up procedure. Only thing was that the images on the screen would only freeze temporarily …

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I didnt Put this in spyware, or viruses because i dont think it is. I run a hand ful of different scans each night. Latly its been picking this up, saying to delete it but the thing is it wont let me. So i over looked my active process's, but …

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:sad: hi all :sad: my prolem started like this.. :-| i formatted my laptop..before 5 weeks ... after that i tried to reinstall the modem because it wasn't working..so i did.. :!: .then i restarted my computer.. :cry: and here my problem began... :!: this error appears every time i …

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I just reinstalled xp pro for the 3rd time in the last couple of weeks because of some problems but now the activation is nutty. It let me install xp and used the activation code but then when I went in after doing some updates it now won't let me …

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I have a 40gig HD, 3.0 ghz pent 4 processor (800mhz 1mb cache), 512 DDR ram (400mhz), Geforce FX 5200 (256mb) 420 watt power supply... So far ive tryed a lot, 3 different monitors, 3 different video cards. I have NO DISPLAY AT ALL, screen is blank, says its in …

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hi when i first got this pc i bought a cheap digtial camera i tried removeing as ive updated to a better camera but i cant find photomvp/videomap/arcsoft products any place to delete this what shall i do as its takeiong up space i could use else where also do …

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Hai all, I using windows2000advancedserver with isdn line from my branch office.How can i configure remote and routing access for dialing to my branch office.what to do i check for this. Regards, shivkumar.m

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I'm looking for someone who can help figure out what I've done to or have on my computer that is keeping me from doing a few things. I have downloaded and 2x removed the XP 2 package because each time it would bring up blank internet screens once it was …

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Hi! Im quite used with installing windows xp and all the other version.. and actually I work at a computer store where I've to do it like 10 times a day or more... I've already seen somewhere that you can automate all the setup ( IE. keyboard layout.. timezone.. cd …

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well I can see 21 non system processes on the task manager. So what are all these going? some are obvious like Ybrowser.exe or aim.exe, but what the hell are things like OSD.exe?

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[B][COLOR=Navy]I have noticed with some Linksys Network cards mainly the NC100v2. Windows XP original version has native drivers for that card. And they work great until you upgrade to WinXP SP1 or SP2. Then every time you restart your system it will not get a DHCP IP address, or if …

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This is my first time posting here, so be gentle. I have one computer loaded with XP Pro, SP 2. I had one 60GB HD, and added another 60 GB as a slave. I have an old DOS-based game I wanted to run (Stonekeep). It runs best in DOS, but …

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Anybody got a good media software for this set up -XP home (I know it is my first problem) -LAN with 1tb of storage -2.7intel -1536 mb ram -2x200 hard drives -128 mb ATI video w/s-video out, VGA, and DVI -Tv tuner ATI -15'' LCD touch screen (VGA) -20.1'' LCD …

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[B]Hello out there, I just now used my recovery disk. I know there have been updates since I first got XP back in 2001. A friend downloaded a windows update service pac after recovery and lost sound. Is there anything I should know before looking for updates? Thanks, John [/B] …

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OK, I HAVE LIKE, EVERY pop up blocker protection you could think of..... google pop up protection, yahoo popup protection, and windows sp2 pop up blocker............ doesn't seem to stop one in particular. I cought a glimpse of the address of the pop up before the actual add displayed....... seems …

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When I Boot My Comp I Get A Message On My Desktop Note Pad That Reads: Localizedresourcename=@%\systemroot%\system32\shell32.dll,-21787......what Does This Mean

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i just recently updated from win98 to win2k. The router setup has stayed the same yet now msn signs in for about 60secs then signs out. Also the other computers on the network using msn also have problems but only when im trying to use msn, if my comps off …

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hey guys, i am having some issue with printing some pdf documents, actually, 2 types: faxes that come into office over email and get converted to pdfs automatically (using GFI faxmaker) and colored photos that get scanned into our system with canon document scanners and converted to pdf during the …

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A good while ago (maybe 7 months), I discovered Linux. I was very happy with it, and I liked all of its features, but in the end, I could not get programs to install. Every program I compiled gave me errors. When asking on a Linux forum for help, I …

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Does anyone know what could be causing this? My Dad says the program will still run afterward, but the error worries him. He's had the problem for about two weeks now. He's using Windows XP Professional Edtion Service Pack 2.

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Is the ThinkPad t22 compatible with windows XP pro? I seem to be having issues with it. My sound is horrible. I know it's not my speakers because I have hooked headphones and external speakers up and they all sound scratchy and fade at times if I open or minimize …

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:rolleyes: For some reason my Windows XP Picture and Fax viewer decided to disappear. I've reset it as my default, but the program will not start up, and doesn't even give some sort of error. Any ideas?

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Hi- Firecat here, I have been asking the question of the red x's on internet explorer. I've recently found that my encoding is swapping back and forth from western europe(windows) to western europe(iso). How do I get it to stay on windows and not iso? this has been my problem …

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Hi, I have an IBM T41 notebook running Win XP SP2. Recently I started having problems with rundll32.exe taking up 100% of the CPU capacity after running certain applications such as IExplorer. At first I thought this might be malware related, but it appears (from a process of elimination) that …

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I bought a PC second hand, well it has this duel boot thing it asks me if i want to load XP or ME. All I want to do is remove it and run XP. Then format and repartition my HD. Seems simple enough for some. But me well I've …

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i am useing a dial up connection but a massegr keeps comeing up tellin me im unable to connect, help please

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[size=2]I need some help to get the drivers for the followsing products: MITSUMI CR-4804TE (CD rewritable) SAMSUNG DVD-ROM SDR-430 LEXMARK Injet Printer model 2050 I use Windows 2000. Your reply will be much appreciated. NOTE: The CD burner or DVD is not detecting any disk on the drive. That's why …

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I don't remember configuring the user accounts but whenever I startup my pc, I now need to click on the username to login to the operating system. I do not need to enter any password since I did not assign one. How do you disable the login (clicking on admin …

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I format once each year and I have a little problem regarding format. When I format the primary drive, install the OS and all software, the secondary harddrive is not seen. So I reformat the secondary harddrive with the software that came along (Maxtor). I like to know if it …

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can anyone help me out...?? how do i install new fonts into my PC...?? i downloaded a few but i forgot how to install them.....

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;)Having trouble getting netflix and ebay to take me to the next screen after signing in. I have XP installed. I installed my XP copy on another computer and am able to get these sites to work. I did have sp2 installed on my computer but have uninstalled it. Want …

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hi to all my problem is...i don't know what happened after i restarted my computer... whenever i open me internet explorer..or my computer ....or any folder..i just get an error (messenger is working....i can open my e-mail inbox from the it...but not from internet explorer...) plz i need your help. …

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xxxxxxxxx ;) Having trouble getting netflix and ebay to take me to the next screen after signing in. I have XP installed. I installed my XP copy on another computer and am able to get these sites to work. I did have sp2 installed on my computer but have uninstalled …

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Hi there, I have a big question here. My brother in law got a computer from a friend. It is a Dell. It has all of the CD's that came with it when it was originally purchased. The OS is Windows XP. Now, when the computer starts it immediately goes …

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I have read some threads from other gamers here about their CPU usage being 100% maxed most of the time. Mostly I have come across this being the result of other programs like svchost.exe or virus/trojans etc that they say is the culprit, but what if the culprit is the …

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Ok here goes the problem, I have a computer with XP Pro on it 2 drives are SATA 250 gig formatted NFTS and they are the boot drives, I also have a 160 gig IDE Maxtor 6Y160PO, that was FAT32 format and a Fujitsu MPB3064ATU 6.1 gig FAT32 drive. The …

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I am trying to set up some ports that will be exceptions and everytime I click OK after changing the settings (IP address 127.0.0.1) it goes right back to my computer name. Does any of this make sense?

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Running Windows Xp And Recently Tried To Install Updates.... Now When I Run Ie6 And Go To Certain Websites, I.e. Monster.com, Career Builder, Mapquest, Dell.com, Etc. I Get A Ie Error Message That States The "program Must Close, Sorry For Inconvenience...." And It Closed The Program.... Never Did This Before; …

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How do I use the XP restore CD to fix a file? I have been having some XP and browser issues for a couple of weeks. IE and Mozilla both shut down "due to a serious error". Also having problems with Norton Antivirus 2005 saying "repair function not working. Reinstall." …

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my pc does not answer to-gpedit.msc. any help. tks[FONT=Arial]undefined[/FONT]

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When my PC starts, I get this menu that asks me to choose "Microsoft Windows XP" or "Microsoft Windows XP Setup". If I choose nothing, the setup program starts automatically. Kind of a pain. How do I make this go away? Thanks!

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Because my computer run slow,I reinstalled windows system yesterday.But now I can't find some drivers,VGA,Sound Card and so on.I listented that some softs can scan hardware .Somebody tell me how to find out the drivers and where are they download the drivers.My English is not well,I hope you understand my …

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Okay, I'm attempting to set up a slave hard drive on my computer. Can't get it quite right. Can anyone help?

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Could someone send me a fool list of Windows 2000 Prof. installation files and folders, please? Preferably with the files’ size. I’m particularly interested in folder /i386/lang/ Thanks. my e-mail: lixorer*pochta.ru

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My system file was corrupted and my computer wouldn't start. So I went into the restore console and manually wrote over it with the system file from the repair folder. I did this because the "repair" option was not showing up when I booted from the CD. After doing this, …

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I've deleted some programs off my machine. Where in the Registry will I find them so I can delete? Help appreciated. Thanks, BuddyB

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Is it possible to save an entire folder during a system reboot? I have some rather large applications that would be a hassle to download if I coudlnt save them. Is it possible to drag a program file into a special place to where it would be saved if I …

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cant start winxp get error message vgaoem.fon file is corrupt or missing how can i fix this

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