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There is a simple trick to disable Windows XP boot time logo. But we can only disable it, not change the Logo. For this just take Run Command Prompt as Start -> Run, and type "c:/boot.ini". Then a window is opened And here you will see a message like "multi(0)disk(0)rdisk(0)partition(2)\WINDOWS="Microsoft …

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Hi, I was just hoping someone can help me with downloading drivers for my laptop Acer Aspire 4710 for Windows XP Service Pack 3. Please. Thanks in advance.

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Hello to all =) In trying to remove various nasties and error messages, I've inadvertantly ruined my MSN Browser. This is NOT the MSN messenger, nor is it the Internet Explorer. It's the spiffy one with the butterfly. I open the browser login window, click my name, type my password, …

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A project I am working needed a question style message box, but I wanted that contemporary look of Vista and Seven. I set out to see how it was accomplished, turns out there are some special APIs that exist in Vista and Seven that don't exist in XP that accomplish …

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I have a computer that is missing uvewawaz.dll. Does anyone know what this dll is and what it is for. I have a message that comes up and states that the "uvewawaz.dll" file can not be found. I removed the DirectX folder in the regedit. Before I removed anything I …

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Hello all. I'm trying to compile a socket program in DevC++ but everytime I do it I get a lot of linker errors like these: [CODE] [Linker error] undefined reference to `WSAStartup@8' [Linker error] undefined reference to `htons@4' [Linker error] undefined reference to `inet_pton' [Linker error] undefined reference to `socket@12' …

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I am absolutely no experience in Apache -- well, no first hand experience, that is. Where do I start, where do I download? What do I download? I have been trying to get serious about developing my web site. I have Windows XP Home Edition OS and I have not …

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I have got a really nasty virus on my PC, I have used the dell sytem restore to restore it back to factory settings as this has worked with other virus probs, but when I restart its still there, on the black bios start up screen it has green lines …

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[b]What's Samba? [/b] Samba allows linux computers to share files and printers across a network connection. By using its SMB protocol, your linux box can appear in Windows Network Neighborhood or My Network Places just like any other windows machine. You can share files this way, as well as printers. …

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I've been having problems with web browsing that I think may be related to Javascript. I use forum sites like [url]www.ernya.com[/url] and there I get logged out every few minutes/seconds. I've found that clearing my cache regularly seems to help a little, but it doesn't fix the problem. Other forum/avatar …

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Hi all, Well this is my 1000th post here at DaniWeb and I thought "What better way to celebrate than by posting my first ever code snippet?" This problem occurred in an application that I am working on. I have a password field in my form that was specified as …

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I got a weird problem. I have a system that hangs for about 20 seconds between POST and the WinXP boot screen. After that, the system boots up in about 15 seconds. However, the Connect To menu in the Start Menu doesn't load up for about 5 minutes after everything …

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i have installed linux mint 9 isadora and windows xp service pack 3 on my machine...i've found that in windows xp,we can't browse the ext partition...geeks at this forum...please help me...

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i ve read SEVERAL posts in several forums .. i did a LOOOOOT of things to make this bug go out.. but NOTHING ! i BEG for help !!! :P ! here is what happens : i am using my PC all ok and SUNDELLY ! pop up the messege …

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I've been working on this problem for a while. The first problem I notices was the computer getting slow. Then my USB wireless mouse quit working. I started using a PS/2 mouse. That mouse started to have problems. I am pretty sure that it was a problem in the wiring. …

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I've just moved my Compaq Presario 8000T Desktop from Comcast cable/modem direct ethernet connection to my fiance's house - now I am connected via Lynksis router to AOL DSL direct with proper cable into my machine. I'm running Windows XP Professional, and I'm pretty sure Internet Explorer 6. Here's the …

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Hello, I am wanting to upgrade my pc to windows 7 OEM but I am not sure what is the best windows 7 OEM? ernie

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Hi, I'm having issues with sending emails with PDF attachments from OE 6 in Windows XP. When we attach a PDF and send the email the email stays in the outbox even though the email is sent. OE reports an error but doesn't list what the error is. It just …

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Hi, i really need some help here. I am starting to work for sunlife financial tomorrow and need my laptop to run windows xp for their software. Currently i have windows 7 installed. I want to know if I can split my hard drive and when computer boots I can …

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I've searched the whole freakin' web once more (I've been searching and reading forum after forum after article after howto, etc., for about 4 days straight now. Maybe I'm doing it wrong ^_^U) trying to figure out how to customize the boot-screen on Windows XP Pro SP3, and I can't …

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This looks like a repeat of a previous thread, but I still haven't cracked it. I'm doing everything on a single Windows XP pc, so no servers or clever stuff involved. I blew the space on MS Access so I'm attempting to return to plan A of using MySQL. Installed:- …

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:?: Hi can anyone please help to sort out my puter I have 38 processes running is there a list of what is needed to run windows XP home edition with service pack 2 added. Or can someone please tell me how to edit processes to just what I need …

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hello, How is everyone today? I hope good. I know Lotus Notes isn't really MS Office application, but people at this forum are always great. Much Love to all on this forum. ********************************************************* General InfO: PC = IBM T42 laptop Windows XP. ********************************************************* I have Lotus notes 6.5 when i …

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BOOTING windows xp FROM USB PEN drive...!!! Hi gurus and dear friends, I had this question in my mind form last so so many days... Q1. Can we boot our desktop or laptop computer from USB Pen drive of say 512 MB or 1 GB...????? Q2. If yes can we …

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While perusing Facebook, my avast anti-virus blocked a Win32 Alureon virus. Firefox crashed then computer went to blue screen with some words at top (don't remember what it said). No control. Disconnected power. Turned computer back on, computer starts, shows bios screen with F2 and F12 only, then goes to …

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I have two computer with xp and one with vista. I want to connect all the drives together. I made the workgroup and it's all the same on all three computers, they're all connected. I can remote desktop each of them on each of them. On one XP I can …

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I was reading the thread "Remote Desktop to Ubuntu from a Windows XP PC", which came close to what I'm trying to do. I have a Linux box that I'm trying to set-up using a remote desktop (using Windows XP) without have into login at the linux box and without …

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When I reformatted and reinstalled all of Windows XP (last year or so), I feel I might have screwed up and somehow kept the other version on it. The reason I think this is because now, whenever I start up, it comes up with a black screen that asks which …

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When I start my laptop the windows logo appears on the screen for a few seconds as normal but then the screen goes blank and nothing else happens. I have inserted my original windows disc which I got with the machine to try recovery but that also crashes before it …

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So now we know that Microsoft is pushing out the release version of the latest in the operating system line-up, Windows 7, starting this week on the 30th April [URL="http://www.daniweb.com/blogs/entry4283.html"]according to official sources[/URL]. However, we also know from various news reports that many existing Windows users are not exactly head …

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While connected to a public wireless network at a hotel, my laptop lost its ability to browse websites via HTTP. The problem persisted when I returned home using my private wireless network. However, I noticed I can browse sites via HTTPS and FTP. I can even ping external websites in …

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When I first came to this forum, I was very unfamiliar with everything. As most of you already know, I had never been to a forum. I was pulled in when looking for a free Office for Windows XP. Even though I read all the Faq's and rules. :S I …

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hi,why my laptop its geting so slow,its a fujitsu siemens amilo pro,windows xp profesional,2gb memory 65gb hdd,free space 32 gb,i download some programs like registry cleaner,but still not wery good,xp supouse to be much faster that vista...if is any solution....

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hi friends plz help how to make a local disk in windows 7 and windows xp as ACCESS IS DENIED......eg i want to make D: is accessed by me only

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I bought the windows xp 2004 sp2 and didn't use the second cd at all . I found some windows themes , boot screens along with the key from the second cd . I want to edit the boot.ini file from system32 but it's not there . I can only …

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I have a problem with windows XP. The biggest problem is that only it happens sometimes, but since I've installed everything new in my PC, month ago it happened 4 times. During the startup screen of windows XP, it just stalls, the blue bar stays on going from left to …

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I have an inspiron 1501 dell laptop. norton anti virus. and have tried to use system restore, it didn't work. I logged on this morning and my taskbar, start button and desktop icons have disappeared. I can use task manager to get on the internet but that's about it =/ …

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Dear Daniweb: I uninstalled several Adobe programs using add/remove programs but the entries are still listed in add/remove programs. I tried going into the registry to delete under uninstall but there seems to be no entry in the registry. Of course I don't want to delete an entry which I …

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I have a notebook Lenovo Z61m, OS window XP. I'm trying to disconnect the HP all in one printer 2355 series without success. A window appears reading Error 1606 "could not access network location 0. i'm buying a new printer and want to eliminate the previous one HP. Please help!

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Hello I have recently deleted my icon cache and recreated using some steps found from a tutorial, but I've noticed that from then on, my windows takes a long time to load completely, that it from the welcome screen to the final loading process. When I log in, it takes …

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I have a dell mini inspiron 1011 running windows xp OS. I have had this for roughly 11 months (has 30 days left on the warranty). I turned my computer on the other day only to be confronted with the black screen explaining that windows has encountered a problem....etc and …

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I am attempting to fix a computer that was attacked by a nasty virus. I have recently zeroed the drive to wipe it clean. I am now trying a fresh reinstall of windows XP and the computer will not recognize my hard drive. It also will not recognize my second …

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I've been trying to upload pictures from my C drive to various websites. Everytime I attempt to do this, I get an error message such as "file not valid". These are normal jpg. files (not huge). It's happening with every photo. I would like to attach these photos to the …

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Hi I need to do a repair but find that my Toshiba Xp machine wont load the Product Recovery Disc. I have since found that it wont load any discs at all. Recently I connected my MP3 Player by USB to the machine and I am wondering if this could …

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Afternoon, I'm running a xp system w/ USB keyboard and mouse. Mouse has decided to have a mind of its own. Essentially when i want to click on something it does not respond. It is almost like, when I try and click on a window, it immediately goes to the …

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Hello all, Does VC++ Express 10.0 even support the ability to get text from a text box? I've seen related threads having conflicting solutions, none of which actually work. Ex: must have SDK version x.y. This functionality seems to be so basic and necessary that solutions would be all over …

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Hi all, Let me first start off my saying that I've looked through this community and I think that it is one of the best I have ever seen. The people are friendly and the fixes you guys provide to many problems actually work. :cheesy: Anyways, here's my problem: I …

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Hello. When I turn on my computer, windows XP loads up and after the windows page where the computer shows the black screen with the windows logo and the bottom scanning icon the screen goes black and about 2 minutes later, the screen shows no signal and shuts off even …

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hi all. I've had Windows XP installed on a computer that has had the entire c:drive wiped without a back up. Unsurprisingly, the network adapters have yellow exclamation marks next to them and i need some advice on how to do a bit of detective work to get them going …

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I have downloaded a programme for which a code is required to register. I have the code but when I enter it, nothing happens. There is a note under the code box to say I must have administrative privileges to get the code to work. Mine is Windows XP home …

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