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Hello everyone! I am using PartitionMagic 8.0 to convert the current format (NTFS) of partition into FAT32. But whenever I apply the changes and restart my computer, it says something like that: [CODE] Error 100. Partition table is bad.[/CODE] Does anyone know what is the problem? Thanks in advacne! And …

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Whenever I click on a link to a new webpage, the window will only open at about a third of the full size. I then have to click on the box in the upper right-hand corner to get it to open all the way. This seems to happen at random …

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:surprised i can't figure out what has happened to my notepad, wordpad and ms word. it will no longer convert the html text i get. i come in i the coded form. i can read it but it is hard. this happens with notepad and wordpad. in MS word office …

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hey people, does anyone know how i can remove the icons from the system tray in the bottom rite? except the Clock and the speaker (volume control) apart from hide icons from the start menu properties that is. thanks

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hey, i'm trying to install norton antivirus 2003 again as someone uninstalled it a while ago trying to install some other anti-virus. but it says that Norton WMI Update program still exist on this computer. and it won't let me install it. i've tried deleating the registry files that have …

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I tried toying around with Linux. It didn't work quite right. When I reinstalled Windows XP Pro, I was stuck in 640X480 resolution. I checked device manager and there were big yellow question marks and one of them was listed as VGA video controller. 1)What does this mean? 2)How can …

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I was using my pc for 1 years withou any problem, I was watching a DVD when the PC freezed up. When I reboot (winxp sp2) the windows splash screen appear then the screen come black. I know the boot up sequence continue correctly because I hear normal sounds. I …

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As Wave 10 has just passed at MSN, the MSN team are celebrating and cracking on with MSN Wave 11. MSN Wave 11 is due to be fully complete in early 2006. [img]http://img64.exs.cx/img64/3305/y3gmsgs.jpg[/img] The key parts of MSN Wave 11 are: - Me (My Identity) - My Relationships (My Social …

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Hi guys. I have a real problem, i'm posting this from a pc at college because i can't get on my home pc. It was working perfectely last night until about 10:00 then the problems started. I restarted my pc and was presented with a screen saying i had to …

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Is there a way to login to Windows programatically giving a user name and a password (using any language)? I need to log in as a user, then before displaying the desktop, I need to display a list of options from which the user can chose. Depeding on the selection, …

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Dear All As a new member, I have no idea if I am going about this the right way, but here goes... I have upgraded my PC and installed Windows XP onto a new HD. The first boot failed, and the error message referred to a problem with the nVIDIA …

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Hi all I am running windows xp and I have just bought a 'Disgo lite' storage stick which should work straight away on xp. The install wizard cannot install it (code 28) and in the device manager I have a yellow question mark with a yellow exclamation mark next to …

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After i updated to XP professional service pack 2 i caannot use my D drive at all.Whether i put in a dvd or cd my computer freezes and i have to reboot. If anyone could help it would be very much appreciated. :D

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When trying to install Where in the U.S.A is Carmen Sandiego I am getting the error message- The program requires SVGA, set to a minimum of 640x480 resolution and 256 colors. The setting on my screen resolution is set at 800x600 pixels and color quality is set at 32 bits. …

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FINALLY!!!!!! 5 days ago I posted the following: [SIZE=1]"Hi! Please bear with me. I've never done this before. About a week ago, I decided to try out "Mozilla Firefox". Soon after I downloaded it and was trying it, I tried to go to a web site to pay a bill. …

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I spent 3 hours composing this picture and scheme, i also costumized some other windows xp details, what do you think?

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Windows Xp service pack 2 I was surfing the web when all of the sudden my computer shut off for no apperent reason and when i rebot it its says somthing like there may be an error in one of your disk drives (somthing amoung those lines) and press any …

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hi, i've been having this problem for some time now, when i change the main sound volume using the volume control in the bottom right of my screen, the computer makes a noise. it's quite loud and anoying anyone have any idea what it could be?

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My daughter just called and is trying to log into her laptop. It's telling her that her password has expired and told her to set a new one. She did that, and it won't accept either new or old password so she can't get into her computer. The username she …

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Ok, this is my first real experiance with XP and I cannot for the life of me figure out how to put program shortcuts (Outlook, IE, etc) on the taskbar! I drag and drop them, but they don't show up. It's getting frustrating having to go to the start menu …

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Dear experts, I am having some trouble finding my printer in Windows XP Pro. I was having some trouble with spyware but I think that it is now fixed. Not sure though. I try the device manager and looking to see what hardware is listed, and it says that the …

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Ok, so here's my problem. From one of the workstations on our LAN it's not possible to print anymore to any of the network printers shared on the DC. The DC runs 2000 Server and the workstation runs XP Pro. The main printer is a sharp ar-275 but also the …

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caperjack helped me for a while but we couldnt fix this yet. Ok the problem is, my CD drive keeps going out (code 19) something about the regestry, I cant install anti-virus, my cookies are messed up, I cant do a defragment. Oh and I cant reinstall windows (no disks …

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I stumbled upon this program called SphereXP which is basically a 3D desktop replacement for Windows XP. [url="http://www.hamar.sk/sphere/"]http://www.hamar.sk/sphere/[/url] If you take a look at the screenshots they look pretty awesome => [url="http://www.hamar.sk/sphere/sphereshots.htm"]http://www.hamar.sk/sphere/sphereshots.htm[/url] Now I was just wondering if anyone has had any experience with this program? When the windows are …

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I try installing the audigy 2 zs platinum, all goes well till 95%, at 95% a window pops up but quickly disapears behind the program there are only two links to access with mouse called creative(the main installation), and installSheild Wizard(the actual installation of the program). There is no link …

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Simple question, but its foxing me - when I startup I get the autoruns disabled page - C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\Autoruns Disabled - suddenly appearing. How do I get rid of it please?

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Ok hi guys. Gosh...... on top of other problems w/ my computer...... the last i need is stupid mouse trouble..... here we go. For some random reason, when I'm using the computer, my mouse will just sorta shut off. I have an optical mosue that came with my computer and …

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Hi. I have just recently been experiencing an annoying delay on internet explorer when I click on links and sometimes when I hit enter for a google search. For instance..once i click on a link, the IE logo starts spinning, then after about 5-15 seconds i finally get a click …

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Pleasssseeee helpppppp..... :-| Alright, I got this notebook Presario 700 for a while now. Two months ago, it ran just fine; i didn't have any problem with it. However, one time I was playing Gunbound (it's like MU online), then the notebook crashed. Since then, i could not log in …

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Installed new hard drive running xp, and keep getting "ntldr" message? Hard drive is 80 GB Maxtor 7200rpm t/m ultra ata/133 8mb cache. Old one crashed, Can anyone help i tried microsofts solution but will not work? What am i doing wrong? I followed instruction and ran cd provided.

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i was installing a wireless pci adapter card to my computer and it couldnt detect it so i called tech support and they said that i might have to upgrade my bios bc i have an older motherboard, i found out all the info on my motherboard but i want …

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Hi Can anyone help me please? My Volume controls have dissapeared, when accessing them via programs>>>Accessories>>>Entertainment>>>Volume Control... It comes up with the message NO ACTIVE MIXER DEVICES. It then asks me to add new hardware, which i do, then asks me to install software, which i have none. Please can …

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I have a 1-Gighz Athlon Processor with 256Mb of SDRAM and a 58GB main HD and a 9.5GB secondary HD. Both are LBA, the main at 5 and the 2nd at 4. The main is set at "Master" and the 2nd is set as "slave". I loaded Win98SE on the …

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I have a notebook with a bad CD reader. I have a second notebook with a good CD Reader. I swapped the Hard Drives and installed 98 just to have a basic OS on the first notebook. There are no drivers (98se) for the notebook ie: no network, modem or …

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Hey guys i really need some help with my computer the other day my dad rushed me to log off my computer while i was downloading and as he kept asking me i turned my computer off by using the power button, then the next day as i went to …

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I am developing a custom appointment form in Outlook 2003 calander. When adding catagories the only option for "Start" and "End" come up as a fill in combo box instead of the calander drop down that is in the standard appointment form. I found out there are 3rd party companies …

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I got something on my windows XP machine a while back and I can't get it off. When I boot up, a box comes up and says "file not found - lsass.exe". If I click on OK, it reboots. If I allow it to boot and then click on the …

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I just build my own pc i was wondering is there a way i can incrase the speed on it like if theres any tips or Tweaks i can use ill post my Specs -Windows Xp Pro With SP2 -A-Top XBlade Black Case Ultimate Gaming Machine With 450W PSU - …

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Help... I tryed to install a ATI Xtasy 9200 se video caed in my computer. XP picks it up but it gives me CODE 10 ERROR. I have disabled ans uninstalled the onboard video. I have an Emachines T2796. Thank you. PS I know this

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I have Installed Window XP Pro in my computer with all the latest patches and an updated Mcafee Antivirus. When I am creating a Dialer using connection wizard, the connect using a dialup modem and connect using a broadband that requires a user name and password are disable. I've tried …

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Hi I Have An Intel 82845g Graphics Card. Is There Any Way To Upgrade Its Driver From The Intel Site. I Have Had Great Trouble Finging The Exact Driver I Need.

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[FONT=Arial][/FONT][FONT=Courier New]undefined[/FONT] Hi... How can I fix a movie file? When I run the file, after more than hour the picture stalled while the sound continues... :cry:

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I have Windows XP SP2, and I have a Toshiba Laptop. Problem: The problem I have is that most of the text on my computer is all italicized for some reason. Not all of it though. Like right now, all the stuff I am typing, is all italicized, but only …

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I have a dell system that runs windows XP. I recently upgraded my AOL to 9.0 security version. I also downloaded their McAfee antivirus software. I had been using Norton prior. Yesterday I applied microsofts service pack 2. Now when I boot up the PC, I can wait maybe 10 …

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Hello, I administer 6-8 laptops for a large printing company’s electrical department; there about 30-35 users of these laptops i try to keep them as alike as possible (installed programs). We recently were forced to change operating systems to Win200 and Now XP, we were using Win98se for mainly legacy …

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Hey, my computer has been restarting everytime i get into a major game..(Half-Life 2) (Bloodrayne 2)..and others..not exactly sure whats goin on but it only happens as soon as it loads up and i'm about to start playin..then bam restarts...please help.

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Every time I start up my system I get an Application failed to initialize properly (oxc0000005) error. seems to come from a 9vl8ya1a.exe file which I cannot trace. Any suggestions?

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after installing winxp sp2, i can't get on yahoo msgr anymore, little help please???

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I wondered if you guys could give me some helpful advice. I'm trying to copy a few images from my old pc to my new one, using a floppy disk as I can't be bothered with burning to a cd. Here are the pc specs: NEW PC -------- 2.4Ghz Celeron …

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i can download and install service pack 2 with no problem... after it is installed i can not get on internet explorer, when i click on the icon, explorer pops up for a second then goes away... also when i click on my norton antivirus it won't come up... i …

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