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hi all, Problem:I have a software, I have to handle system abrupt shutdown while in my software execution. Description: I am executing my software in windows xp. Every time to execute it will take ~45sec. While in software execution, i will create some temp files. In the execution process machine …

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hello ived installed my vga driver correctly but still i cant play videos and games.. can someone help me... Machine name: AIRA Operating System: Windows XP Professional (5.1, Build 2600) Service Pack 2 (2600.xpsp_sp2_rtm.040803-2158) Language: English (Regional Setting: English) System Manufacturer: ECS System Model: P4M890T-M BIOS: Default System BIOS Processor: …

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Hi there, im a novice, im having trouble with a laptop, the hd went and so i got a Fujitsu 60gb SATA replacement but it says it cant find hd. It doesnt have a floppy drive either please help! Thanks Dan

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Hey, I've just got a Dell Vostro 1320, and I'd like to run winXP on it. The problem is, XP v32-bit won't install, it prompts a blue screen right after booting up from the CD (tried different CD's, different versions). On the other hand, XP v64-bit, which I installed succesfully, …

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Please help! I am running Windows XP and IR 8 via a wireless connection. Just recently whenever I use a search engine (any search engine), I get a message that the page cannot be displayed. this also happens when I search with Firefox. I am connected and I can type …

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I don't know why this appeared when I'm trying to disable the Network Connection and Iam now experiencing difficulties with my network. Please help! :( Thanks! Cedric

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i have a samsung dc10 netbook, and when i turn it on i get the above error, nothing i do will work, i cant start up in safe mode it just goes back to c000021a. and as its a net book i cant reinstall OS as i have no drive, …

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I am running a Windows XP SP2 OS on a Celeron 2.0 GHZ with 1 GB RAM. I want to auto power on and shut down my PC when I am not at the computer. Basically I want to schedule the starting up and shutting down of my computer. I …

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I needed to get a file off my computer before I left for six months. It is a license file that must be moved using an application. Well the computer came up with an error saying it wouldn't boot to the hard drive. I think it may have said that …

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Windows will not let me log in. It begins to say loading settings, then the desktop flashes for a split second, then it says saving your personal settings and goes back to the different users on my computer. No users can log in. I recently deleted spyware using autoruns and …

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I am currently experiencing an issue whereby I have two computers that are over five years old now, but the thing is that they just "stopped working." When I try and identify the problem as to why they are not powering up, It turns out that it has something to …

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I just reformatted my computer, and need to get rid of Microsoft Office 2003 Trial so I can install my purchased copy of Office 2007. I tried add/remove programs and Revo Uninstaller, but it's still there. What should I do? Thanks or the help

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Well to start i am computer dumb so bear with me. For a while now after using our computer for a couple days it would practically lock up. When this would happen i could go to the process menu and the qttast would be 95% plus, at this piont i …

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Hi guys, I've installed Rising Anti-virus on my computer (Win XP) and after restarting i tried to access the task manager but it says " Task Manager disabled by administrator". I've tried to repair windows and disabling the anti-virus but nothing. how can i fix this??

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Hi All, I am attempting to complete are recovery of my Sony VAIO laptop. I first attempted the C drive restore, but the recovery tool did not continue upon restart of the computer. I have recovery disks, and I attempted to use those. It seems to work, then stops and …

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Hello... I have got a VIA board with 2.5 GHz celeron processor, 256 MB RAM bought about 2 years before. When I right click on the desktop to refresh, the computer gets shut down. I installed a fresh Windows XP, but also the problem didn't get solved. I found that …

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Due to a computer fail and the fact admin password didnt work I had to fully reset the computer. now I have a blank XP screen with the bin. i have tried to re-add sky broadband but it keeps failing? i looked at the network connections and the wireless connection …

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MESSAGE CHARACTER SET CONFLICT.. What do I need to do to get away from this in outlook?

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how can i determine what type of hard drive to install on a 2001 gateway with intel pentium 4. what manufacturer is recomended

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Hello, Can someone help me understand how to make my website work from the WAN. For example, I've setup website [url]www.site1.com[/url] on my server 2003 IIS 6 assigned to internal IP address 192.168.1.128. I've created a DNS entry on my local DNS to forward [url]www.site1.com[/url] to 192.168.1.128. I can type …

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Hi, after a big research I finally found a solution to make sreenshots;p But what is bothering me - when I do some tests it shows up that analizing about 66.000 pixels takes 50-60% of my CPU resources(Intel Core Duo 1.66 GHz). Is there a faster way to do that? …

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Hello I have the same problem (as in [URL="http://www.daniweb.com/forums/thread23887.html"][B]this thread[/B][/URL] ) brand new pc xp downloaded updates and hey presto black screen white cursor. Works perfect if I recover to earlier date but as soon as the updates download I am back to a black screen white cursor. Any idea …

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Hello, my antivisus expired, and my pc wont access de web. I started the Pc on safe mode & networking, and run de antivirus and deleted what was found but still I can access the web even on safe mode & network. the diagnose connection says is with the firewall. …

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This is a tough one, when I plug a CORDED device into the front or back of my tower, I get a ding ding sound..The computer DOES recognize the device somewhat, however, the icon does not display. Anything Un Corded works. This occurred with a cord for a cell phone …

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When I start my computer, I see a strange icon I don't recognize in my system tray. It is picture of a cowboy with an orange face and a white cowboy hat. It shows up for just a few seconds during start-up, then vanishes. If I try to doubleclick it, …

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Hi, my Pc starts to download, immediately after connecting. It is downloading stuf even if IE/Firefox is not on. I tried to find out the IP address and got a source IP number but do not know what to do with it or how to stop this downloads, which amount …

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I have a Dell Inspiron 6400. I had a few problems on the Laptop which basically kept taking my google searches into ASK or Britania. I ran worms, Malware and spy bot, but nothing found. I then found an update symbol from MS in the bottom right hand of the …

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Hi I am trying to re-image my Compaq nw8440 with Windows XP but I can't get it to boot off the cd and get the error "Cannot boot from CD: Code 5", which, in typical Windows fashion doesn't tell me anything or help me diagnose the problem. Does anyone have …

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I need help please. I have an ACER AM5620 desktop with a quad core and 4 gigs of RAM, 500 Gig HD (SATA). This is a fairly new HD installed approx 4 months ago. Now the pc will not boot into windows but will boot into safe mode. I have …

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I have been helping a coworker with a computer that lags sometimes at start-up, using windows xp professional. Checking the computer I found out that there was a missing driver, an ethernet controller driver and there is no way I can get a suitable driver that installs in that system. …

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Hi, This is somewhat of a cosmetic problem, but it bothers me. I recently installed NetZero HiSpeed, and all is working except the % toolbar. It is always stuck on 100%, although acceleration is working. Here is what I observed. If I go to Task Manager and Processes, and END …

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I use a cad software that requires a security key. It is designed to be used with a paralle printer port. Is there any way of using it with a USB port on my laptop? I mean a way that is cheaper than buying a security key that is designed …

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everytime I try to run run net framework 2.0 I doesnt install and throws up this message Error 25015. Failed to install assembly C:/ Windows\Microsoft.Net/Framework/v2.0.50727/Microsoft.Visual/Basic.Compatibility.ddl because of System Error 0x80131107 I wonder if anyone knows what this is or where I can find out what it is or how to …

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I'm hoping someone can give me some tips on how to get into my backup file. A few days ago my computer suddenly became overrun with viruses so that it wouldn't even let me start it up. I started it in the safe mode and it gave me the option …

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I just got rid of 9 viruses on my machine. The two big ones were worm.netsky and internet security 2010. I used McAfee Stinger and cleaned everything up. I restarted and now when I open either if two users, it closes itself instantly. It goes as far as "loading personal …

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Under Desktop - Background...several of my downloaded pictures are listed. I do not want to use these as background. How can I "delete" these and how can I prevent any d/loaded images from being listed automatically in Desktop/Background? Thanks for any and all replies.

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hi when is turn on my laptop to goes the the back screen with start normally of safe mode or last time it started up successfully options i have tryed all of these several time put it goes to the windows starting thing and then sends me straight back to …

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Hey, I have a home network consiting of 4 PCs and 2 Wireless Routers D-Link Router (xxx.xxx.1.1) NetGear Router (xxx.xxx.1.2) ----------------------------- Media Centre Upstairs w/ Windows XP MCE sp3 & Windows 7 (xxx.xxx.1.3 Netbook w/ Windows XP sp3 (xxx.xxx.1.4) Meida Centre Downstairs w/ Windows XP MCE sp3 (xxx.xxx.1.5) Laptop w/ …

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"Hasn't this guy herad of google?"The first thing that must've come into your mind when you read the title. But guess what, I did google. And this is a different sort of boot disk failure. It's not the Click of Death. So, then, what's it? I'll come to the point. …

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Ok so I was playing a video game (falcon 4.0), and i randomly got a blue screen of death. I do not recall the error message of that specific incident. Anyways, I rebooted, and after I selected to boot windows XP pro, I got a blue screen that said IRQL …

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Hi , I use windows XP SP3. When I create new folder , it does not appear immediately , I have to press F5 so the screen refreshes and then can I see it (this applies to folder creation,renaming or deleting). How can I fix this? As a side note …

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Hi, my computer is so slow that it takes sometimes 2 minutes to load a web page. Even offline it is that slow. What causes this and what can I do about it? Jemmmy

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What is free solution available. I need to do two things: 1. Connect at machine in same office. I cannot use RDP as it is KDE Mandriva machine. 2. Connect fro home to that machine without VPN i.e over internet Thanks

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Hello All, I have a huge problem. For no apparent reason my PC crashed with the dreaded BSOD. My problem is i cannot get into windows to at least back up my files before restoring my PC. Any suggestions?. Retrieving some data from the hard drive is vital as i …

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When my computer was booting up the f10 button was pushed several times . Now all I have is a black screen . I'm running windows xp .Please help

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Hi All, Does anybody know a nice easy way to remove XP Outlook from my comp, I dont want it, i hate it, theres no need for it.........it just takes up space on my comp. Thankfully i have managed to remove the XP messenger from my system and the Msn …

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I have to do reinstallation due to virii destruction in this laptop. I need to slipstream Drivers to this installation. Where to get SATA drivers so that the HDD will be recognized? Currently XP CD SP3 Doen't recognize the drive. Is there another trick?

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I can not start my desktop. It is a 2-3 year old Dell with XP home on it5. For the last week or so, I was getting a message about my page file not being found or big enough. zLast night when I tried to start my desktop, all I …

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I installed Spybot on my wife's computer running XP Home R3, ran the scan, told it to clean up, the rebooted. Now when she tries to sign on it gives C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM32\COMMAND.COM The Parameter is Incorrect. Obviously SPybot removed or changed something it shouldn't have I attempted Last Good, same error. …

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