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hi I'm new to this so please bare with me, i recently installed w7 ultimate on desktop with 1gig ram and 200 gig hdd. mother board is ABIT UL8 all ok till restart now all i get to is a screen that says do i want to boot up alternative …

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i have a vista based system, i had recently downloaded a corel draw software with a keygen. and made the mistake of opening the keygen with internet explorer, now all my .exe files are opening with internet explorer accomnpnied with a download window, regedit is not opening and i cannot …

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Hello i need help to switch one operating system to another one just by clicking the switch button . I saw that in a video long time ago where we can have a button to click to go one system to another . Can anyone guide me how i can …

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Hello I'm trying to write a batch file to clean up my pc. But I'm having a bit of trouble. I try to delete a hidden file and I don't know how to use the attributes to do so. Just for an example I try del /s /q /f /C:\Users\Phantom\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\Temporary …

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mstsc doesn't start anymore, after windows update with the message cannot find c:\windows\system32\<LANG_NAME>\mstsc.exe.mui if I restore the system with a point before 11/08/2010, it works.

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So, I am an avid World of Warcraft player and with the recent Patch I have come to an end of room on my Hard Drive (C: ). Will I be able to install the full game client on my Data Drive (D: ) until I can get a USB …

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I have tried a good bit of things but not sure hopw to remove this ferocious beast. Symptom: Google goes to the wrong page when cl;icking on the link.. PLEASE HELP!!

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I am facing difficulty in installing the updates.As i install the update and shutdown my laptop. When i open the laptop it starts configuring and i waited for at least 15 minutes but it is still configuring. Then i powered off the laptop.And in safe mode disabled windows update. Please …

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Hi, I have a problem and if this is not the correct forum, please let me know. I'm running Windows Vista Ultimate, and I may have a virus or something. If I go to my Google Docs or Google Sites I get a redirect that never resolves. Just keeps on …

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I've recently been having a few problems with downloading files, including things like embedded video and audio files as well as generally downloading files. Firstly I would just like to say that the problem I am having is almost certainly a problem with my os, the problem stretches over IE, …

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I have a Dell Inspiron 1750 laptop with Windows 7 - 64 Bit. A few weeks ago control panel started crashing windows explorer when I first open it. Once it reopens explorer the control panel works fine second time around. I have tried searching for *.cpl files in the windows …

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hi, My PC takes a lots of time in responding .. if i access any file or folder it takes 5 mins to open..also when i do defrag.. it also say u can't defrag ur drive as it has not a reasonable space..!! so tell wat to do..i want my …

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My dad got a new Dell lap-top with Windows Vista less than a year ago. Yesterday all the sudden it's wireless network adapters quit working. I went to investigation and found that it wasn't finding any networks, further investigation found that it was turned off. Now on this computer there …

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Does anyone know what the *.!11 extension is? I'm getting hundreds (over 1100 an hour ago) of files with numeric filenames and the !11 extension. I opened it with notepad++ and mostly it was code, but "Sketchpad" was in the text. I have no such application, so far as I …

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Hi, I have 2 notebooks, one using vista and one using 7. I just set up the ad-hoc (win 7) and connected sucessfully using other notebook (vista) I set up the IP for wireless in win-7using 192.168.0.1 subnet 255.255.255.0 and the client(vista) using 192.168.0.2 subnet 255.255.255.0. The win7 is connected …

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As magic Windows 7 disk manager, Windows 7 built in Disk Management has the ability to shrink and extend Windows 7 32 bit and 64 bit system partition. You just need to right click in Disk Management and choose "[B]Shrink Volume[/B]" or "[B]Extend Volume[/B]". But there is a huge disadvantage …

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Hi all, I would like to replace the 400GB HDD in my Toshiba A350 with a 1TB drive. The existing drive is HDD 2H41, I've found a Toshiba 1TB internal HDD 2K11. My question is how do I find out if the drive is compatible with and will just slot …

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i have a relatively new (5 months old) sony vaio laptop and over the past 2 months or so, the internet explorer seems to randomly shut down and then restarts, what can i do to fix it? i have looked the restore point but they only go back to early …

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hi guys, Guys i m not able to delete cookies & temp files..it shows administrator has the right to delete them..!! & shows me every time i try to delete it ..so plz tell me good cookies & temp files cleaner !! Thanks.

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I have an Asus S6F notebook with XP SP2 dual booting with Windows 7 Ultimate. I have found that I am unable to get internet access using hotel wifi access points under Windows 7 - I can only get access using XP. I can connect to the access points using …

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When I tried to System Restore .it says System Protection is Turned off.How should I on the System Protection in Windows 7?let me know anyone .

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I reformatted my brothers computer for him as it was running very slow and had lots of malware etc. He didn't tell me at the time to backup his emails, so I reformatted it and installed Windows 7 on it again. Is there any programs out there that can recover …

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how can i enter bios set up in my acer laptop if the inbuilt keyboard and mouse are not working.please help becuase i want to install a fressh installation of windows 7. - Walter

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All of the sudden my computer stopped playing music files. In iTunes when I try to play a song nothing happens when I press play, and in windows media player when I try to open a music file an error comes up reading "Windows Media Player cannot access the file. …

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HI, i Have a problem with my Toshiba A205-s4577 Laptop. Model No. PSAF0U-01Q009 The Cd drive is not visible in my computer, and device manager. It is visible in the Bios as a boot up device. Its a Matshita DVD RAM UJ-850S The only way to get the drive to …

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Hello everyone! Trying to setup a connection to a website to be able to update currently displayed data and push it on a regular basis to my spreadsheet. The link I have is a direct link to download the newly updated spreadsheet. I continue to get an error message when …

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Hi, My laptop was working perfectly fine with internet. I would connect wirelessly with no issue. One day my laptop stop working with wireless. It said local only. I didn't worry, i had fixed this issue before by adding the IP, DNS, and Gateway manually. This time when i added …

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This is my situation, I upgraded my xp to vista business 2 years ago, now the question is can i upgrade my vista business to window 7 pro.

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Hello Members. I need some help and would appreciate helpful comments. I run Vista Ultimate. When I click on the desktop to start a program, or click on START etc... the pop up panel stay on for just a microsecond and then disappers. I had this propblem once before and …

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my school has blocked executables and most over file types but i can still run vbscripts the problem is that i know jack-all about vbs and i would like to know of any good vbscript tutorials that are not HTML. [U]can anyone help?[/U]

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I recently upgraded from Vista to Windows 7 on my GATEWAY ML6731 notebook. When I selected the upgrade everything was fine. When Win 7 finished installing it just wouldnt load back up windows 7 at all to the main screen or Vista. I tried reinstalling my Vista and it asks …

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I am trying to trigger an event to run after ten minutes of idleness (as in no mouse or keyboard input). I created a task with the task scheduler, but it is not being triggered no matter how long my computer is idle. I set the trigger "When computer is …

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I have a Compac with Vista home premium and i need to restore it to factory. I don't have a disk and i have tried to hit F11 and nothing happens. I need to restore it because i have alot of viruses, missing drivers, and corupted programs. Any help would …

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I have Dell Inspiron Laptop with Intel Core i3 and preloaded Windows 7 64bit. But few days ago I faced virus problem with my laptop so I formatted my system. I have already 3 dvds of backup file and one is restore windows 7 64bit bootable dvd. But I could …

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I'm baffled by a recent discovery with one of my programs. I'm still in beta testing, so this was a good time to catch the issue. But it seems that, when installed on a 64-bit system, the data files are simply [I]not written[/I]. If you are running a 64-bit system, …

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Hi, I would like to connect to another PC in my network using remote desktop connection, but I can't. Both PC's are using windows 7, both PC's are in same network and they can send files to each other with no problems. When using remote desktop connection I don't get …

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In xp, my Tascam US 122 usb audio interface works fine. On my windows 7 computer the device works, however when i restart/shutdown it hangs at the "shutting down" screen forever. If the usb cable is removed prior to initiating restart/shutdown then everything goes fine, the computer restarts as normal. …

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Hi Guys, Any help would be appreciated here. I'm running Outlook 2003 on Windows 7. Outlook was geeting stuck and 'detect and repair' was run (under help menu). Now I cannot recover the original mailbox (inbox, sent, contacts etc etc). I've tried going into C:\...\Outlook and picking up the *.Pst …

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why is it that my 733mhz Pentium3, 384mb ram, 40gHD, dimension 600cx ran windows 7 with no problem. I was able to surt the internet wih no problems, and media center ran with minimal lag. however the graphics were awful because it only supproted 1024x600 with 256 colors and 800x600 …

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I created a tasks in the task scheduler called VS2010R which opens devenv.exe on demand. I've tested it from the task scheduler and it runs fine. However, I am unable to run this task from the command window. When I input: [code] C:\Users\mini>SCHTASKS /RUN /TN "VS2010R" [/code] I get: ERROR: …

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I need help This is what I get when I get the blue screen of death Any help would be appreciated I just got windows 7 I dled a mmorpg and avg anti now i get the blue screen here is the info Problem Event Name: BlueScreen OS Version: 6.1.7600.2.0.0.256.1 …

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First thread and only semi-tech savvy so please bear with me... My daughters HP Pavillion 6700 (6835nr) is past warranty and over a year old. It will not boot properly. I can access some set-up menus but everything I try does not allow me to start the Win Vista system …

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Hi I'm running windows 7 and have recently had an issue when booting up. I turn the computer on and it displays a black screen w/t blinking cursor(BSBC) in the upper left hand corner. This continues for approx. 2 min. Then it will proceed to the GRUB where i can …

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I unable to create drive in windows 7 how create it, how send msg to local host through cmd in windows 7 and how to login adminstrator in windows 7

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help! cannot uninstal programs off features ,as told error code 5001 + shell manager data base is corrupted or missing.suspect registry problem,but as beginner cannot deal with. thanks

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