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Does anyone know where I can download WMP 11 for Vista for free online? Also, I'd really like to download it to a USB flashdrive so I can take it to my laptop (currently without internet for the time being). I'm not sure how to do that, if it's even …

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i downloaded nero 8.0 trial version to my notebook using windows vista.after i burn a dvd i try to play it in my dvd player and it comes on half way through the movie and the main menu is somewhere in the middle of the disc.I thought maybe i downloaded …

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Hey guys, I'm new at here. And I got a problem about my computer. Why that I need on and off the main switch (plug) for few times and my computer only on?

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Hi Have Dell Inspiron 1525 with Vista home premium. When I turn laptop on it immediately starts with Start up repair.Then when that is finished I get the blue/green screen with the message :configuring udates stage 1 of 3;.It gets to 2 of 3 then shuts down, restarts and repeats …

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Everytime windows updates tells me to restart,or a newly installed program requires a restart,my hard drive fails to start up..But if I do a manual restart it boots up in seconds..Its only just started happening. The company tech team told me to do a recovery but that hasn't solved it. …

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Can anybody tell me how virtual machine can share video adaptor with the host operating system, The issue is, i just installed windows xp in virtual pc 2007 as a Guest OS to windows vista. now when i start the xp in the virtual pc i can see from the …

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Windows Vista x64 Edition ... Windows Vista Service Pack 1 for x64-based Systems failed through Windows Update. Error details: Code 80010108. Downloaded SP1 exe through the Windows website and installation was successful. Can't for the life of me find out what the error code means, and whether it was something …

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I was trying to install Vista onto a spare partition yesterday, and the installer refused to use the partition. I deleted it, formatted it, tried again, no go. Deleted it, made it bigger, repeat, no go. I was using the 3rd partition on the drive (still a primary though) but …

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I cannot get access to My Documents , My Pictures, etc with Vista. This is a brand new laptop. I checked the user rights and I have full rights to files & folders. But get the message "access denied" when I try to open My Local folders. Any ideas? Thanks …

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I just turned on my computer today. All my videos have gone black and white wether its mp4 format, avi format. I currently use ffdshow but the mp4 runs on quicktime in still black and white. Can anyone help? Thankyou, Regards X

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I am unable to open files from my old Windows home XP since recently purchasing a new computer with Windows Visa! On clicking on a file which I have on my Disc,this notice appears on screen: Microsoft Works 2004 setup There are other users logged on to this computer if …

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Hi I have a problem in as much as I put the PCI ethernet into my mums new PC its running Vista Premium. Trouble is it doesn't have the driver for it??? Yet when in my old PC which was only running XP it worked fine. Is there a site …

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i have a hp pavilion tx1000 laptop and my wifi (WLAN) is not working under device manager my broadband wireless is geting a message saying "wireless broadband networking adapter cant start. (Code 10)" i uninstalled it and reinstalled it and it still give me the same message. help me

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When i try to startup Windows it says there is either a software or hardware problem and it gives me two choices; 1: Try system recovery. 2: Normal startup. When i choose normal startup it goes to the loading screen right before where u ussually put in your loggin info. …

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In xp whenever we log in our yahoo messenger we find our profiles in c drive in program yahoo profile. How about in vista how do you find these yahoo profiles who logged in with the computer?

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I know I know... I'm a dummmmmy.. My display has changed so that it looks like it started in help menu (big and fuzzy) and I can't remember for the life of me how to get it back to sharp and crisp. Thanks in advance for helping a moron...haha

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I rebooted my laptop using the disc that came with it. I was getting the BSoD, so I figured I would just reboot it and start over. I'm supposed to have about 220gb of memory, but i says that I only have 38gb free space. There are none of the …

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i have a hp pavilion tx1000 and when i try to connect it to a wireless connection it doesn't show me any wireless network i tryed diagnose it and it says " Install wireless networking hardware, and verify that the correct drivers are loaded" and under device manager under networking …

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I can see the network printer (it's on an XP machine), even to its attributes but when I try to sign it in, I get a box that says Access Denied. I'm guessing it's a driver problem (i.e., where would the Vista machine get its driver from a printer that …

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I have a Vista desktop wired to a Linksys WRT54G router. I have a XP SP2 laptop connected to it wirelessly and a Linksys Media center wirelessly on my home stereo. Everythng worked great for about a month or two and suddenly the wireless stopped. The Media center gets 0% …

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I'm currently running Win Vista and Outlook 2003 with the latest service packs. I have a 36 Mb .ost file with rich text emails in it. The thing is when I hit either reply or forward buttons I get "Out of memory or systems resources. try closing some windows or …

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Hi everyone: There are certain sites I go to and at the end you have to enter a code in words given or numbers and I can't see the image. I have Windows Vista. It doesn't happen in all sites but some of them for example Trafficera, InetGiant. What can …

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Vista users have you already installed windows malicious software removal tool? How about the microsoft silverlight which is optional? what does this do?

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This score can be found on the performance and reliability monitor in vista, and clicking on reliability. The score ranges from 1 to 10. What is yours, and if possible, use snipping tool to prove your score.

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i want to edit the brightness of my video wmv file in windows media player. there is in the setting the brightness menu however the SAVE function is disabled. is it possible to activate the SAVE function?

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Hi all, I hope someone can help. I've been all over the net trying to find a fix for this. At random times (usually in the evening to early morning) both my processors (Dell Inspiron E1505 core 2 duo) will max out at 100% usage (noticed with a sidebar gadget). …

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Ok. Whenever I try to play a new game on Star Wars Republic Commando, it finishes loading and crashes. All it shows me is "SWRepublicCommando.exe has stopped working" Yes I have the wonderful thing called Vista and can't get out of it. I am also using a no-cd crack cause …

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I have been using Vista for about 3 months and like it. But everyone I speak to hates Vista and have had problems with it. I havent had any hassles , maybe I have just been lucky. Just wondering if there is anyone who likes Vista, or am I the …

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Those of you running vista know what I'm talking about. Mine is currently 3.6 but that is because my video card doesn't have drivers, I expect it to goto at least 5.6 once I get those installed (as that is the next lowest number on the page) :cheesy:

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i have a problem! somehow i opened all my programs as torrent files. i deleted the torrent program, but the programs are in unknown application and don't work. i can't install new programs, cause they don't open. - mozzila firefox everything comes in the same unknown application... i am just …

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Hi, everybody!!! Simple question: My friend just bought a new laptop "Toshiba" anyway she forgot the password to it. Note: not the user password. & given it's a laptop she can't just open the case and solve her problem what can she do ?Please help!!!! "If at first you do …

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I have recently installed a new hard drive. I have Windows Vista Home Premium [COLOR="Red"]UPGRADE[/COLOR]. The install went fairly well, as I did have Vista on the previous drive that died, with one exception. If I try to open desktop from the desk icon, I get an error message that …

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My girlfriend has a laptop with Vista. When listening to a live audio broadcast, there is too much echo. How can that be adjusted. She contacted the broadcasters, they said there is no echo transmitted. Thanks, Steve

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Wow, so I went to defrag, becuase I just deleted a bunch of old files and programs that I wasn't using, and decided to throw open the disk cleanup wizard... I never used it on Vista, and saw this in there.... [url]http://i269.photobucket.com/albums/jj48/Helltech/asd.jpg[/url] 60 Gigs!?!? Wow, thats a lot of room. …

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I have been finding more and more that Dvd Shrink is not able to encode or even analyse certain DVD's. The DATA ERROR(CYCLIC REDUNDANCY CHECK) is appearing all too often. I am assuming that it is the manufacturers catching up with this type of software and finding new ways to …

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Recently my Mozilla browser started redirecting me to random websites whenever I would click on a link on a search engine. If I simply paste the link in the address bar everything is fine, but if I click the link given , I am sent to random sites. I ran …

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Hello. I am trying to run an ASP.NET application locally on a laptop with Windows Vista Home Premium. I downloaded IIS 7.0 and when I try to put in [url]http://localhost/[/url] into my browser, I get a compilation error. We have done this successfully on Windows XP, but cannot get it …

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ok, lets start introducing my setup, i have 4 computers linked to a linksys wrt54G router(latest firmware) 1. win xp destop linkto the router with wired connection - [B]internet works[/B] 2. win xp laptop with wifi -[B] internet works[/B] 3. win vista laptop with a Dell wireless-G card - [B]internet …

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i have a belkin wireless G desktop card in my new pcspecialist computer and it has a real problem connecting to our BT voyager 2110-21 router, it only works when ti is very close otherwise it is local only, does anyone know if i can change settings to make it …

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In Windows Vista, for months, I've been wrestling with the Windows Update function. Out of the blue it just stop working. It gives me an error code that I've not been able to find out what it means. I don't have the exact code on hand but it reads something …

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Windows explorer ha stopped working. Have done two system restores but to no avail. I'm using Vista. Any ideas please

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Hi, New to this site so hope someone can assist. I have the following error: This device cannot start. (Code 10) Click 'Check for solutions' to send data about this device to Microsoft and to see if there is a solution available. running Vista HomeBasic on compaq presario C700 notebook …

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Hey. I'm planning on buying a desktop, but I'm a little confused as to the difference between 32-bit Vista and 64-bit Vista, and exactly what those differences entail. Now, I think the technical difference is the size of the memory bus. Well, if I'm right, I'm not exactly sure what …

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I have wasted two days on a problem and none of the call-in technical support lines seems to be able to help me. I have a SONY VAIO laptop computer loaded with Vista. A couple of days ago, after doing some disk and desktop cleanup tasks, my cursor stopped working …

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I was told that Vista is less prone to internet virus compare to Windows. Any experiences that will correct me? I'm using vista for 2 months now, and I'm doing ok... and i still hope so in the future... thanks

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My laptop with Vista has just gone nuts. It will not boot except in safe mode. When trying to boot in normal mode, it will not finish the boot and when I try to execute an action with a mouse click the screen will dim(actually turn a soft white). I …

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