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i have windows 7 professional installed, updated to the latest Windows Update and Graphic Card. I am using Nvidia GeForce 9600GT. When i am playing games like Counter Strike, Aion, World of Warcraft and i did not set to my native resolution, 1680x1050, my screen both sides will be blackened …

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Windows 7 is coming next month. That's hardly news to any of you, I'm sure, but have you considered that this major OS release could be the catalyst to end the recession? I'm guessing not many of you have come to that conclusion, but consider this: Many, many companies steered …

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Hi, Ok.. i have some pages on my site that has a link like [code=text]<A HREF="<?php $websiteaddress ?>/webbuilder/downloads/download.php?filename=age_verification_popup.zip">Download</A>[/code] if you look carefully you will see using get in my below script i get the filename in this example [b]age_verification_popup.zip[/b] This is then sent to this script. [CODE]<?php @include ("/home/sites/genieuk.co.cc/public_html/includes/global.php"); // …

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I have a 19inch acer lcd screen, i was previously running windows Vista but hated the program and decided to install XP instead but since then any time i try to watch a video (downloaded or broadband) the screen flickers when on full screen. I tried downloading drivers and codecs …

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Hi, I am running an Acer Aspire 5720 with Windows Vista Home Premium (32 bit) and I'm having trouble with the backlight killing button. fn + F6 is supposed to turn off the backlight until you show some activity but this function only seems to work only once per startup. …

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Hi i am looking for a good C compiler for windows vista. I found Visual Studio C++ 2008 express edition, will this work if im writing in c?

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hi people! this is my first post here. i had no clue as the where to post this question from the list of forums, and since i have Vista this was my only viable link... so sorry if its in the wrong place. i searched for this query, but as …

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Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 7:55:26 PM, on 10/7/2009 Platform: Windows Vista SP1 (WinNT 6.00.1905) MSIE: Internet Explorer v8.00 (8.00.6001.18813) Boot mode: Normal Running processes: C:\Windows\system32\taskeng.exe C:\Windows\system32\taskeng.exe C:\Program Files\AlphaAV\AlphaAV.exe C:\Windows\system32\Dwm.exe C:\Windows\Explorer.EXE C:\Program Files\Adobe\Acrobat 8.0\Acrobat\Acrotray.exe C:\Program Files\Gamevance\gamevance32.exe C:\Program Files\AVG\AVG8\avgtray.exe C:\Windows\System32\rundll32.exe C:\Program Files\Common Files\Research in Motion\Auto Update\RIMAutoUpdate.exe C:\Program …

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I am having a problem when I try to run some things on my computer. When I click on them to run the program a window pops up saying that I need permission to continue. But I am the administrator and the only person on my computer. So I do …

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Hi, i got o problem with starting my HP Laptop. A month ago I installed windows 7 and work fine till yesterday, when, after an update on sept 28, the laptop does not start. I mean, it start , nothing came on, and shutdown in 30 sec, start again, shotdown …

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Like many I'm sure, I'd heard a little of the Free Software Foundation - their petitions to the US Govt recently (and a public march if I remember correctly), brought a bit of a laugh. But I recently stumbled upon a new campaign being run by the FSF, entitled the …

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Ok so today I just bought and installed 2GB of RAM, and was wondering is it possible to use my old RAM and new RAM at the same time? Because when I inserted the new RAM and turned my computer on, it made like sort of an alarm sound, but …

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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 …

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Working with Vista Ultimate. Installed an OCR app [OmniPage 11] the install went to completion but with the message: "failed to update the system registry. Please try using regedit. I write to inquire if there is a general registry update that would achieve success or must one find the app …

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I have a question about licenses for Windows 7. I know a lot of software companies will let you buy a retailers licence for a product and then you could use that product on multi-computers. Does Microsoft allow you to do this with their OS by purchasing something special or …

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I am NOT a expert on the computer! I AM familiar with MS config..who can tell me what should be checked on STARTUP and what should not., I dont want un necessary stuff running yet I dont want to make a major problem by un checking too many things! I …

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Hello all. I was trying to execute wget from the perl under windows vista. In cmd i can easily run wget because its in \windows\system32 folder. But from perl,when i try both system('wget --h'); and system('c:\windows\system32\wget --h'); i get the next error : 'wget' is not recognized as an internal …

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I have a dell stuido w/ vista... I forgot my user login password...does anyone know how i can reset the password or delete it.

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This computer I am working on is running a Vista OS. It's not connecting to any websites. I am able to connect to my router, any local network, even Microsoft updates see there needs to be an update and will attempt to connect but gets pretty much no signal. There …

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In a strange part of what was otherwise and interesting and insightful [URL="http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/09/24/microsoft-ballmer-interview-exclusive-techcrunch-bing-mobile-azur/"]interview with TechCrunch[/URL] this week, [URL="http://www.microsoft.com/Presspass/exec/steve/"]Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer[/URL] went out of his way to avoid naming Google, instead referring to them repeatedly as "the incumbent." This seemed to be a deliberate strategy and left me shaking my …

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Is there a way, in Windows Vista, to prevent certain programs from saving files to a certain folder? The reason I ask, is I recently opened a document from an email, made a bunch of changes, and saved it, not realizing it had saved to the Temp folder. Later, unable …

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With this method you can add any custom button to the Explorer Command Bar/Toolbar which I'm sure you have noticed that Vista and Windows 7 have excluded some familiar buttons, including the Delete Button/Icon. [url]http://www.aeroxp.org/2008/06/custom-explorer-buttons/[/url] If you just want the "Delete Button/Icon" as I did, then download the following zips …

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Hp D2000 USA model Newest bios Vista and 7 installed multiple times with upgrade and clean All updates installed. Problem: Press power button, then will only start if i hold down the "windows key". First H disk starts, then stops, then starts agian and bios loads. If i dont press …

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Is there an add-on for [B]Windows7[/B] explorer that you can add some [I]or[/I] most of the features found in other 3rd party explorer file managers eliminating the need to install a 3rd party file manager.

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Im having weird issues with local host in -filezilla -apache -mysql basically with these i cant get text from localhost ie i go to [url]http://localhost[/url] -nothing go to [url]http://ip[/url] - get website cant connect to filezilla admin page using 127.0.0.1 i tried to telnet to http and filezilla admin but …

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Hello all, I seem to be having an issue with my laptop.. All of a sudden, cannot install any software. I have tried to install itunes, my mcafee anti-virus and a java update and every time, the installer tells me it has insufficient privileges to modify the file it is …

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Hi all, I have the same problem as robert 1023 had. My pc is custom built it has a amd duron 700mhz processor. I have two hard disks one ( let's call this hd-0) has windows vista with 4 days left to activate and have no product key, so that …

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Hi everyone. I reposting my HT here because I have been put it on another forum. Bellow is my HT of my laptop who suddenly start to work very slow. Start uo take more than 2 minutes to open Desktop, as well as shuting down of cimputer. Also, some apps …

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Butifull collection with over 50 Windows 7 wallpapers: [url]http://www.wallpaperweb.org/wallpaper/Computer/Windows-7-Ultimate.html[/url]

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I've done some research on this and I haven't found any really good suggestions. Here's the summary: [LIST]HP dv9000 laptop with Vista (updated regularly). [/LIST] [LIST]No recent changes - was working fine[/LIST] [LIST]Put it into hibernate mode[/LIST] [LIST]Tried to restart it the next morning and it woudn't start. All the …

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Hi everyone, I am running a 32bit windows vista. Whenever i boot it up, i get this annoying error that says "Error loading C:\Windows\System32\hgGwWPhh.dll The specified Module could not be found" PLease help. I've tried everything i know!!:@

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Recently i have encountered a problem. windows Vista does not open safe mode. Please help me.

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Hi members, I need help setting up a shared folder. The main computer is wired into a router adn the other computer sees the router with a wireless setup. I can only see the main computer for a short period of time and when I close out of it, it …

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Well, pretty much as the thread title says, it seems that our new firewall is blocking outgoing POP email. Incoming POP mail works fine. Also both incoming and outgoing IMAP email works fine. If I try to send an email from my POP account I get the follwing error email: …

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Well hopefully someone can help me find a way around this... Recently my old desktop's power supply failed and I felt that was a good reason to get an entirely new desktop. I ordered the pieces and assembled them and my new computer is now running Vista. I'm adjusting to …

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If you dual-boot Vista and Fedora or Ubuntu then Thunderbird email client can use a common email box for both operating systems. If you already have an email account set up on one of the operating systems, such as Vista, then open Thunderbird, select Tools --> Account Settings, then click …

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I am having issues with my graphics on my laptop and pc (less so on my laptop) on my pc my mouse turns into a line... like it looks like 10 mouses ontop of eachother only its just the tip... to fix it i have to shake my mouse a …

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What the heck is happening in Redmond? Is Microsoft really giving away antivirus software? Yes, friends, it appears that they [URL="http://www.microsoft.com/security_essentials/"]are[/URL]. Come on Microsoft, we really want to hate you. I've carried this Microsoft voodoo doll* around with me for years--stabbing it every time I have to pay money for …

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Hello, I am new to C++ but I have built an indexing app over the past 2/3 weeks using C++ Standard Library. This went very smoothly but I now want for the first time to bring in an external library called libcurl. I have attached a Build log which seems …

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Anyone else have a problem with the Yahoo Chat Software and Vista? I can log into chat, but cannot hear anything in the voice conference. Nor can I use my mic. Was just curious if anyone else had encountered this problem and been able to resolve it.

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I have no idea where to even begin to put this but, I have recently installed Linux Fedora on my pc as/for a dual boot, my problem is now that windows won't hibernate, when you tell it to the screen goes black like it is going to hibernate but then …

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Hi Group Memebers, I have a got a Desktop and a Laptop connected through a Linksys Router. Both the systems have WINDOWS Vista installed. I would like to share a Folder and all the files contained in it . I request you all to kindly guide me through the complete …

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I'm getting the Invalid Boot.ini booting from c:\windows\ But I just installed Windows 7 My disc offers no Repair console and there's no boot.ini on the drive (yes I've unhidden files) What is the correct format for a boot.ini in Windows 7 Thanx

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Hi there. Need help with a recovery reboot Got the blue screen of death - with a message that suggests that I restart the computer, press F8 and then start in Safe Mode....of course, when I try this it only gives me the option to run windows normally or to …

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Hi all, Today I restarted my computer and all of the icons from my destop changed! They look very unfamiliar, with a red/blue/purple bull-type icon sitting on top of my regular icon. See link: [url]http://i254.photobucket.com/albums/hh99/jabberinjohnsons/Craigs%20List/StrangeIcons.jpg[/url] Has anyone seen this before? Also, I had at one time opened my "documents" and …

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put 2007 windows in disc tray then problems started miniport adapter tun 2 has been disabled sonic dla does not respond. now cannot open cd tray......... also i dont understand the language. thanks steve.

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I want to install symantec end point protection on windows vista machine . Installation start correctly but end of the installation removing registry entries rolling back action comes and error comes symantec end point protection interupted before installation completed. please install next time. Before installation machine already have symantec client …

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Hi all :) First of all, sorry for my bad english :) Actually I'm creating a little program that should replace Vista's welcome center (that one that shows the system info's, microsoft's related links, etc..). So far I've made the "header" part of the form (see attached image) and now …

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What does this error from a blue screen mean ?? Driver_IRQL_NOT_LESS_OR_EQUAL If this is your first time (some useless text)......... Technical information *** stop: 0×000000D1 (0×FFFFFA7, F888FFDC8,0×0000000000000002, 0×0000000000000001, 0×FFFFF8800480B077) ***dxgmmsi.sts.address FFFF8800480B077 base at FFFF88004800000, Datestamp 490092102

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