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| | I have a computer just given to me with XP-problem is the former owner did not give me a password. I cannot open up Windows. Is there any way to recover/bypass the password or do I just have to reinstall XP. MalcolmL |
| | why this file, so often? what is so vulnerable about it?  |
| | hi everyone, the problem is when windows has loaded and we are on the desktop.left click start,the menu pops up but then disappears,when eventually it stays on,you go to programmes and click everything disappears again.the os is home edition and the start is on the classic option,thanks for any help. |
| | My scroll bar on my laptop doesn't work. When I went into my control panel it said "unable to point to the synaptic driver" How do I get it to work?  |
 | [COLOR=Navy][B][B][FONT=Comic Sans MS]I have a very strange problem! I have an almost brand new Dell Computer running Windows XP. I have been using Windows Media Player quite happily to listen to my CDs. I copied a couple of DVDs yesterday and now, when I play a music CD, it shows … |
| | How does one ask a question on DaniWeb? Thanks to blud for directing me here. I'll ask here for lack of knowledge on where to find the proper place. I volunteer at a local library and try to help them keep their computers and network up. The library has hired … |
| | Alright, bear with me on this. I'm using my PS3 to type this. blue screen STOP: c000021a {Fatal System Error} The Windows Logon Process system process terminated unexpectedly with a status of 0xc0000139 (0x00000000 0x00000000) The system has been shut down, i have tried booting in every possible mode, and …  |
| | I'm looking for a little help understanding why a computer will hang up for a while and not respond when attempting to complete certain tasks, or even randomly. I'm not necessarily looking for information thats specific to my exact situation, but rather general information that will help me understand what … |
| | Hi, I keep getting popup message "The procedure entry point CoInternetCombineUrlEx could not be located in the dynamic link library urlmon.dll while I am using AOL. They told me to do a quick restore which did not work. I uninstalled and reinstalled AOL and still have the same problem. They … |
| | Dear All, i want Ur help . i want to make a one server with 50 clients in my organization . but all client data 's are saved only in server. and all applications only install server . client using server . how to build it.. thanks for Ur reply |
 | I have an XFX GeForce 8200 Motherboard that says I can update BIOS to be compatible with Phenom II's. I'm confused because I thought AM3 CPU's could only be paired with DDR3 RAM and the mobo is only DDR2. How does this work? |
| | ok last week i was having problems getting my motion le1600 to boot and only thing i could come up with after installing windows and updating the bios was that the hard drive died well i ordered a new harddrive and i got to install windows and i was installing … |
| | "Windows cannot access the specified device, path or file. You may not have the appropriate permissions to access the item... " This ios the error that I am getting, I dunno what to do anymore. YM, Splitcam, ICQ and etc aren't working... Please help me... Thanks. |
| | Hi! I have a new problem. I have a used computer that seems to be password protected. Is there anyway to override this password long enough to get in and fix it? Thanks so much for your help! Laurie |
| | Frnds I want to ask that i my PC,msdn sites are not going to open, Firefox can't find the server at msdn.microsoft.com. EVen if i open in IE 6 The page cannot be displayed What to do????Can u help me out?? |
| | I have been having problems with my computer freezing up. It usually happens about 1 minute after turning on the computer....it doesn't matter where it's at in the loading process. It can happen before or after Windows has started. A little about the computer....it is a PENTIUM 4 2.4GHz system. … |
| | OS: Win2k3. I do not have desktop and the icons. However, the data on this is accessible via Remote Desktop and via network. All Remote Desktop sessions are also seeing a blank screen. Thru Task Manager we were able to run some tasks very tediously, though. Explorer.exe, when run thru … |
 | This is kind of a head scratcher for me. We have a few computers that are not loading the address book contacts when we are faxing out YET when I check the address book itsself everything is fine. I checked the windows default contact handler and it is the Windows … |
 | Hello all, I bought a Samsung NP-NC10 Notebook. It had XP installed. I replace it with Vista Ultimate, only to crash it as the Notebook won’t accept Vista (presumably because the version I installed is 64-bit?). So, I reinstalled XP and system drivers from the Reload discs. NoteBook now functioning … |
| | I've been working on a laptop and I can't seem to find out why there are temp files constantly and rapidly building up in my temp folders. I ran MalwareBytes which discovered and removed viruses and I also ran AVG Free Antivirus and nothing new came up. I also ran … |
| | [B]What are the functions of auto.exe file What it does while a computer is booted???????[/B] |
| | Yesterday, I went to take my computer over to an Ex of mines house for a little lan party with some friends. While it was shutting down, I accedentally unplugged it to early. I didn't think much of it, but when I got to my exs house to set up … |
| | i have dell vostro 1000 with win xp OS, bought an zonet external wireless usb card, installed its driver from CD; after that windows login screen GUI changed, and after couple of days this security alert message popped up in my laptop but in a different language which i can't … |
 | Hi All, Can anyone out there give me some tips or urls on setting up and administering microsoft exchange. i've recently change my anti virus software and seam to be getting a lot of virus activity and missing mail, unfortuneatly i know barely anything about exchange, so i dont know … |
| | Can anyone please tell me how to turn on Java script,I have lost the ability to veiw photos or videos on my laptop Dell inspiron 630m. When I try to veiw anything it says that I need to download Flash player or I have to turn on Java script. |
| | I have a gaming computer that just died due to the CPU failing. It had a secondary 500GB HDD that I used to store software on. I am using my backup PC right now, but I'm wondering if I can simply move the 500GB HDD over to this one and … |
| | HI Team, I have a windows 2003 enterprise server and citrix PS 4.5 is also installed on it. But after some time say about 2 -3 days it gives error message RPC server unavailable,the setting of RPC (Remote Procedure call) is set as resatrt the host if it fails but … |
| | [B][B][COLOR="Green"]I bought a computer (Windows XP Professional Laptop) at my old highschool fund raiser.[/COLOR][/B] Bad thing is, my old teacher said sign in as Administrator then just press"Enter" and it will be fine. Guess I should have known, It will not let me sign in as Administrator or Guest as … |
| | Howdy, I have Verizon Fios. They provided a wireless modem/wireless router that sites in my basement. The wireless connection is pretty week upstairs. I have the modem/wireless router hardwired and bringing a cat5 cable upstairs. Can I add a wireless router to that connection upstairs? That would be a wireless … |
| | Microsoft and Palm today separately advanced web sites designed for developers to post and sell (or give away) applications for their respective mobile platforms, playing catch-up with Apple, whose [url=http://www.apple.com/iphone/apps-for-iphone/]App Store[/url] celebrated its one-year anniversary in July. Redmond also unveiled a series of new phones this week based on Windows … |
| | Hiya Im new to all this fixing computers stuff, I do the websites at work normally but blagged this extra job fixing the damn things.. everythings been fine so far. I do a bit of lurking here and bang problem sorted.. not this time I have a dell (details to … |
| | I have been using iTunes for a few years with my external harddrive (250GB Western digital) as the storage. I have never had any problems. Yesterday I copied 40GB of new music into my itunes folder (g: music). I then added the contents of my g:music to my library. This … |
| | First I will state, I am in no way a coder, or some wiz in any area of of the knowledge a coder of any language might hold, so I appreciate the help, and hope my question is easily understood. My friend would like to set up a proxy for … |
 | My friend deleted all her media on pc, after thinking she'd backed it up (but it didn't work) and emptied the recyle bin. I know there's programs out there to recover files in this instance but can someone suggest a reliable/safe one please? she's running windows XP service pack 1. …  |
| | Hi. New boy today! I sometimes use Greetings Workshop. However I now notice "GWREMIND.exe" appearing near the top of Windows Task Manager all the time. I'm not sure if this is part of the Microsoft Software or whether it is bad news. Should I do anything to remove it? ( … |
| | For the life of me I can't figure out how to connect these 2 PC's. I also need to share printers each has with the other. Please help! J  |
| | I have searched through and read several sites in vain while trying to correct a recent problem: I downloaded AIM for chats and despite the fact that I unchecked the "Make AIM my default search engine" in the installation, AIM still went ahead and took over my searches. Even after … |
| | hello I am getting frustrated. my friend has an XP computer, but a couple of daus ago his computer turned off and restarted by itself at first I tough it was just updating but when it kept restarting after saying checking nvram I got confused i tried taking out cmos … |
| | I have an emachine that will not boot to windows because it is froze on the BIOS page. It will not respond to the rebootable disc. It doesn't respond to control + alt + del. It doesn't respond to F8 or F2. It doesn't respond to the esc key or … |
 | Sorry for the inconvenience but i accidentally installed ESET NOD32 virus scanner without uninstalling my old macafe virus scanner... now when i start my other pc in the first 10 second or less it freezes.. when i reboot nothing happens. even in safemode! thnaks in advance!  |
| | I am not sure why, but suddenly my computer is affected with BSOD. I tried in safe mode several times but still having BSOD, so i tried my luck and open my windows with debugging mode. uploaded minidump, please help! i uploaded with zip file since i have problem uploading … |
| | folders no access Win XP;drive checked good no bad sectors Windows XP,disk good, software problem?, disk checked out good, Folders won't open; have no access. How do I solve this problem? I used two methods to check integrety of drive: Hard Disk Sentinel and Windows XP The whole thing started … |
| | Hi, im needing visual studios 2008 for my uni work Does anyone know where i could possibly get it for free?  |
| | I upgraded my desktop to vista from xp yesterday. Then I encounter this problem wherein my computer hangs up for about 1 to 2 seconds for an interval of about 1-2 min. Does this have something to do with the OS or is it the computer hardware that is causing … |
| | I have this weird issue where my IDE/ATAPI controller drivers keep reverting to PIO mode instead of staying in ultra DMA 6 mode. What can I do to stop this from happening? |
| | For quite some time, I have been unable to get streaming videos to play properly. This occurs with Youtube, Hulu, and related sites. I hear the audio fine, but what I see is basically a slide show of images. I've done speed tests on my computer (using speedtest.net) as well … |
| | Hi everyone, newbie here just joined and I found this web site through Ask Leo. I am going for my A+ Cert. next year and I am in training right now. I came across something odd on my machine which I am the administrator of. I was going in to … |
| | I already have a windows 2003 server set up and it is currently being used for remote access by other domain users. I am new at this remote access thing. Can someone please tell me how to set up remote access for a client that would probably be using it … |
 | I have network with one router and two computers connected to it (one through wireless connection). I can create 'Remote Desktop Connection' from one computer to other but connection is broken after a few seconds. Ideas? |
| | How do I reset windows XP without a CD? Also, when recycling a Dell desk top how do i ensure everything is off the hard drive and memory |
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