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I recently noticed problems occuring in my software and during regular use of the computer. Examples : say your online reading on the screen, a certain few words will blink occasionally or clicks or pops audibly. It happens every few seconds. I finally hit ctrl, alt, del and went to …

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A couple of nights ago I opened a video file with winamp, which told me that I needed to download a codec to watch said file. So I downloaded the codec and clicked Run (not Save) and suddenly my comp BSOD's on me and shuts down. I dunno if this …

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Hi there. I have had my secondary harddrive go bad on me. all my files have gone currupt. I have had this problem before when I was a windows 98 user, and I managed to fix the problem with an FDISK, followed by FORMAT. So here is my problem. I …

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My laptop will not turn on completely. It powers up but I keep getting this message. IDE #0 Error Intel UNDI, PXE-2.1 (build 082) Copyright (C) 1997-2000 Intel Corporation For Realtek RTL8139(X)/8130/810X PCI Fast Ethernet Controller v2.13(021015) PXE-E61: Media Test Failure, Check cable PXE-Mof : Exiting PXE Rom Insert System …

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hi guys,.. wel i'm not able to view the folders in the drive where i i have the OS installed.. all the program files, windows folders r not visible. but when i type in the address in the address bar i find dat its still there.. i've checked the folder …

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please help me to update my computer with (securtiy update for windows xp (kb958644) and security update for Jscript 5.8 for windows xp (kb971961) thank you for your kind cooperation

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When I try to play from library or a CD a cursor just runs up and down the playlist and nothing will play. I get no audio on websites like YouTube or any I receive in email . I get video but no sound. I had same problem with media …

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Hi ! I use windows xp with MS word 2002.Every time I open a word documet it copies itself with the title's first 2 words altered to a dollor sign($) and ~.so if I name a file ultra.doc it would appear ~$ltra.doc, a duplicate of the original, inside content -nothing …

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My monitor is displaying everything in IE in very LARGE font, I have tried changing screen resolution, updating display and video drivers,and just unplugging etc and nothing works

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Need to change the default in the Removable Disk Format window from Fat32 to Fat. This is for a reoccuring need to format in Fat ONLY. Any ideas?

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I have a friend's Gateway MA7 laptop, because it had a [u]horrible[/u] virus problem. The only anti-virus on it was McAfee (which is worse than nothing, in my opinion), and it had such an infection that new programs couldn't be installed. To be on the safe side, I low-level formatted …

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This is for an IBM Thinkpad R40. The computer has XP (service pack 3) installed, all windows updates installed, etc. Basically, I can connect to WEP and unsecured networks, but nothing in regards to WPA. As a matter of fact, when I attempt to connect to a WPA network, it …

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I installed the Port Reporter service on a Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition SP2 computer. The installion completed successfully but when I go and start the service I get an error - [I]Could not start Port Reporter service on Local Computer. Error 1067: The process terminated unexpectantly.[/I] And this is …

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Help. I have looked all over the internet and cannot find what I am looking for. I need assistance in setting up exchange 2003 on iphone 3.1.2. i cannot get it to activate. Do i need the actual server address or vpn address?Can someone please instruct me? Thanks

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I work for a company that has 2 network drived in different offices. I changed the network drive name from the original letter S: to T: and now the user is having problems, when he tries to log into that network drive. Everyone else in the company is mapped to …

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I am a tech for a school district. We are having issues with users logging in and getting this error: userinit.exe - application error The application failed to initialize properly. Click on ok to terminate the application. Once they click on Ok their Icons do not appear, some get text …

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can anybody tell me.How should i do password protection to the folder in windows xp.Kindly let me know the idea.any help would be highly appreciated.

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during repair xp home denies access when i type copy X:\i386\ntfs.sys drive:\windows\system32\drivers to re-enter the driver. why? is there an easier method or will i have to wipe and start again? thanks guys

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i'm hoping there is someone out there with win xp 64 BIT VERSION who had to overcome some problems to get iTUNES on their compter. two things to note. i downloaded it and it told me it needs a 64 bit version of win xp. that's what i'm on, but …

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i need help with my dvd drives, one of them is a LITE-ON COMBO SOHC-5236V the other one is a LITE-ON DVDRW SHM-165H6S, my computer will pick up the dvd drives, but no matter what i put in the dvd drives, it will not read or play anything...

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Had an old server donated to my church that had the DBAN program ran on it. Now when trying to install Server 2000 the monitor is black. How can I install?

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hey people i have a small problem with my xp.. now this has always been a smallish problem with it but now its getting way worse. the system is just randomly shutting off... like if i leave it on for a night it usually will be restarted when i wake …

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I'm stuck at the welcome screen but this isn't a typical locked out scenario; I know my password, my OS is fine, but I installed a new videocard driver which makes my monitor think its much bigger than it is. As a result, all I can see is the OS …

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Hi, Good afternoon, I am kindly asking if you can assist me on how to reinstalling my PC (Window Xp). Your kind of assisting me will be greatly appreciated DANIEL WAIRON

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my pc xp, keeps rebooting i've tried from the last good config,safe,mode etc all to no avail. Am guessing the power outage caused it. Solution please!!! Am not a guru am aspiring to be.

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i couldn't change my system date!!!!! "your operation has been canceled due to restrictions in effict on this computer . plese contact your system administrator....

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I'm having trouble getting the computer to shut off completely. I log off and then hit shut computer off and get the screen that says i can safely shut down computer instead of it shutting down by itself. I can't even get it to shut off by pushing the shut …

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Hi there, I have windows XP.I tried to find this channel for movies but some unknown site came up,i tried closing it but it was taking long so tried to close it using taskmanager.suddenly it closed.I logged off and switchd off my laptop and now everytime i try to switch …

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i am trying to get sound from my computer but none is coming out of it. it keeps telling me no active mixer device when i check it in control panel. what is wrong with it

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My computer will not boot from xp cd. It works in other pc's vista cd boots fine. PC work fine and boots normal

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I know there have been many threads on this. I looked them up, but most were too specific to help. I'll reprint the message just in case: [code] We apologize for the inconvenience, but Windows did not start successfully. A recent hardware or software change might have caused this. If …

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The title pretty much explains it. Windows XP wont boot to the desktop. When I turn the computer on, it gets to the loading XP screen then a blue screen appears briefly then it reboots. I entered the boot menu and checked boot orders, made sure all HDDs were connected, …

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I see many DVD to computer software packages available out there and I don't mind paying for the software as long as it does the job, quickly and easily. Does anyone out there know of such a program? Thanks.

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I am having trouble with some websites "remembering me". My Yahoo email accounts are fine, but theroyalforums.com, kroger.com, and jaycfoods.com will not (there may be a couple others also). Once I close the browser it "forgets" me. Any suggestions? Thanks much!

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My computer is always having a problem. Now my computer is fixed i want to have a boot disk for me to use it in the future if there will be a problem. Please guide me step by step. Thank you for those who will reply.

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I know that there are countless threads already on this, but even after trying all those suggestions I still can't seem to resolve the issue. I was installing BitDefender and had to restart the computer. The computer would boot up and seem to be loading Windows, but then it just …

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I have installed a fresh copy of WinXP. I recently came to know about spyware malware adware so i installed IObit security, Malware bytes Spybot, counterspy ,Superantispyware. I could get some 20 infected items I removed it. IObit security there is a security option where i never installed security updates …

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On our kids computer XP 3g of ram is freezing maybe every 2 or 3 days we are running AVG anti virus and super anti spy ware any suggestions please. Ray

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i might have typed a wrong command at CMD or RUN few months back, but now i realised that everytime when i opn CMD, there will be something that was not spose to be there. it's something like this: Microsoft Windows XP [Version 5.1.2600] <C> Copyright 1985-2001 Microsoft Corp. [B]'C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchust.exe' …

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Excuse my ignorance but I will explain my problem, I cannot seem to get my windows internet to go. My outlook express works fine, as long as I do not try to open a web page with it, I can get onto the internet via firefox, which is how I …

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Yesterday morning I booted my laptop and it stopped with the following message "lsass.exe object not found" When I click OK the laptop reboots and stops at the same place. Safe mode stops at the same point. Am not interested in reformatting. Any suggestions?

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Hello All, I am wondering if someone could help me. I have two daughters ( 14yrs and 12yrs ) that are coming to visit me in June and I want them to be able to use the internet while they are here, but I do not want them to have …

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I have windows xp ultimate and I had received a virus in some part of my operating system. So I deleted it. Now my computer will not start up. Goes to the safe mode selection screen. And that is it. How do I fix this problem?

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I'm trying to find the restore point on windows 2000 prof OS Laptop. Can anyone help. It's going so slow, hardly moves...don't know what to do. Thanks for your help.

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i have 3 pcs in the network but i cannot share harddrive of one of my pc all 2 are shared but the in one pc only my document is shared other are not .so tell me how to share the hard drive ?? i cannot get the sharing property …

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Is it OK to charge a few (2) mp3 players via USB on the same computer at the same time? Will be put too much of a load on the circuitry of the computer?

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Hi guys, I have recently bought a new motherboard (not a state of the art) and it has a g31/g33 chipset built-in. Not too sure what the model of the mobo is but the problem i seem to have is that when i got the mobo it had 128mb video …

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All I get is a black screen, continuous beeping, fan motor running-stopping, running-stopping, no keyboard, no mouse. Help, advice, assistance most appreciated.

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