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My PC is ten years old running Win 98 SE, and several years back I bought a CPU from Oregon to increase the speed, and this still works fine. Unfortunately, the PCI Ethernet Controller is bad and I keep getting a message on start up, "needs new drivers for PCI …

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My problem is that when I turn on my computer it seems to boot up fine until the Windows XP Logo appears and then it reboots itself and does it over and over again. I have installed a new motherboard and graphics card but can not seem to find the …

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I have a new laptop with Windows 7 and I keep getting a pop-up that Adobde Flash is trying to make changes to my computer. Adobe was preinstalled. I have deleted ANYTHING I can find that refers to Adobe at all (after making sure that it was NOT checking for …

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I have recently converted my old project based on C#.NET to my new V.Studio 2010, the project was first created using .NET framework 2.0. In my designer mode within VS2010, all combo boxes, buttons etc. look new (like windows xp button/vista/7 application buttons). however, whenever i debug or even release …

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hi, I have change registry settings to list a drive like folder in MyComputer by following the steps in [url]http://www.virtualplastic.net/html/ui_shell.html#attributes[/url] I have added a shell command in registry under HKEY_CLASS_ROOT using innoscript (inno setup) to open the 'D:\Test' folder. RegWriteStringValue(HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT, 'CLSID\{My ID}\Shell\Open\Command', '', 'explorer /n, D:\Test') I have added my …

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The good news is that security savvy Windows users will, more than likely, have already disabled the AutoRun and AutoPlay features. The bad news is that a new zero-day vulnerability could care less, and executes automatically anyway. [attach]15918[/attach]The zero-day vulnerability in question was first spotted by Sergey Ulase, a researcher …

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I have a problem with the display....It used to run on 256 colors but now that I ran a windows 98 update SE the only two options that I have now are 16 colors and 2 colors.. This is really anoying because every think looks like crap!! Does anyone know …

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I have a Toshiba Satellite X205-SLi2 with Vista Home Premium. Ya, I know. I should be shot for it. I tried to put XP pro on it and finally took it in and they said Toshiba didn't write some dll that can run XP Pro on this laptop. Gates is …

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***RUNNING:windows xp sp 2 ok i ridded a computer of 1021 infected files 23 viruses and 3 droppers. after disinfection internet axcess was damaged , so i re-installed the TCP/IP to the LAN connection and deleted the WinSock and WinSock2 entries and rebooted, (automatically rewriting the entries correctly) and bam …

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Hi, I am not sure whether I should be posting this in the Windows forum or the PC Hardware because it involves both. I have an external 320 GB Transcend Drive with a lot of important data. Recently, I unplugged it from my PC and took to another to get …

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Hello i am new in this forum so if i posted this thread in a false topic please dont flame me.Anyway i have this pc: acer Aspire 5920g which cost me 2000 euros.I bought it one year before.I read many threads in the Internet about this laptop and every one …

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my pc has slowed down to a crawl and im getting a lot of pop-ups as well. i am not a computer geek so dont know much about msconfig :scared: and how to use it. can someone help out a noob here? Thanks in advance :)

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We have an app that uses a sqlexpress db. We need our customers to be able to swap the database for this app out for another sqlexpress db fairly easily. So we came up with a small launcher app that allows them to choose the db they want from a …

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i ran hijack and i need to know what to do to fix the rundll error and get the internet back working here is the log : Scan saved at 5:15:23 PM, on 7/19/2010 Platform: Windows XP SP3 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v8.00 (8.00.6001.18702) Boot mode: Normal Running processes: …

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Is there an a free virus scanner and ad aware scanner available that can be put on a USB flash drive and used without having to install on a computer when you want to scan that computer. Eg if a computer has virus and there is concerns the virus scanner …

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Setup: PC desktop GT5656 Windows vista home premium 3gb ddr2 dual channel 500 gb hard disk AMD athlon 64x2 6000+ Hello, I turn my computer on and it gives me the "Launch System Repair" and "log into windows vista menu" When I choose either option the computer shuts down. When …

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hello all at my office USB ARE dissable and i want to enable it while plug pen drive into it it shows removable disc in my computer and while double click it opens also and when i copy something and trying to pest into it it shows "Access is Deniel …

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Hi - I wonder if I should be here! What happened is that I have a new (3 wk old) Compaq Presario laptop with Windows 7 and it's worked fine so far (and is working now) but a couple of times it has refused to boot up, first from Shutdown, …

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i recently found out i had the virus called RECYCLER, and that it had infected my usb and hard drive. So the first thing i did was end the process called ctfmon.exe, as i read it was part of the virus. I also ran a program called combofix with a …

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Id like to increase my packletloss. I used a program to send myself 'packets' of information every x amount of time. It works but my packletloss spikes and then it stabalizes again. Any idea how i can achieve it?

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Hi, after successfully Installing additional ram, my computer will go threw the boot process up to when windows should be visible but then goes blank. The system is fully visible and functions well in SAFE mode. I attempted several troubleshooting procedures and then reformatted my hard drive with the Boot …

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I have a Toshiba laptop running on Windows 7.Everything seems to be fine including the sound drivers. But the Media player can not run. I have to play all media files with jet audio or win dvd plyr.I cant play Blu ray too Please advice.. fourty

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i install a file to overclock my video card, when i messed around with the setting the screen when crazy, i restarted the computer and now it would let me into window at all not even safe mode, when i tried to reinstall windows it said error that the computer …

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When I try to start my SL monitor I get a 'block variable' message. Can someone tell me [in plain english] how to fix this? Claudia PS Please don't suggest 'cleaning the registry'. I've already tried that!

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Alright, to start... My pc was working fine... then I got the av security virus... and, I got rid of it. I had to restart a few times, but i got that fixed. So, I turned my pc off, the next morning, It won't boot into windows. I've tried literally …

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I jsut ran the SLAX live linux CD. And when i exited out windows will no longer boot. It gets to verufuyng data pool, then shows me abunch of/ 010101010101010101010101010101010101010101010101010101 010101010101010101010101010101010101010101010101010101 010101010101010101010101010101010101010101010101010101 010101010101010101010101010101010101010101010101010101 010101010101010101010101010101010101010101010101010101 I can boot into the windoows CD shouldd i run FixBoot from the recovory console to …

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My computer will not get past the boot from cd: screen. It freezes there. Do I have to run the recovery cd? My tower was rebuilt about a year ago. My hard drive with my windows xp and internet information and everything else was saved. I did not have to …

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Ok, so I have an old Dell Dimension C300. It originally came with 128mb of RAM. I purchased 512mb x2, and made sure that it was "PC133U-333-542", and 133mhz - Just like the 128mb module that came with it. I installed the new RAM, and the computer turns on, but …

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I am using a service in my program (c#) .i am calling a dll called Interop.KETComm.dll . but i am not able to install the service . when i go for regsvr32 Interop.KETComm.dll(a Dll for communcation purpose), it is showing the file was loaded but DllRegisterServer entry point was not …

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G'Day, My USB printer is not recognized, and also a pen drive in the same USB port. But when I put a usb to serial adapter, Windows recognizes it OK. Of course the pen drive and printer works ok on my other laptop. Are there any diagnostics that can point …

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Error 1706 No Valid Source Could Be Found... hi i need your help guys..my pc was working ok,,since today when i turn on i get this error message "ERROR 1706 NO VALID SOURCE COULD BE FOUND FOR PRODUCT UPDATE MANAGER.THE WINDOWS INSTALLER CAN NOT CONTINUE SOURCE=1" so please if somebody …

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Hi, I need to use a automatic driver updating application to update all my drivers. I have searched on google there are many applications which one to select please help

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Hi , I am facing a problem. I have a laptop PC with Windows 7 Home Premium operating system and I have HP laser jet 2035n network printer. This network printer works fine when I use another computer that has XP professional. When I gave a print command from my …

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Hi, I need a solution for a simple task on windows server 2003. I want to keep a desktop wallpaper for local Administrator user account.When an user ( who have just user privilege ) will login on that workstation under workgroup, he will get different desktop wallpaper. There is no …

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Hello after xp boots up the desk top just blinks every few seconds. It will show the desk top for a few seconds then it just gives a blank screen then shows desktop for a second then blank screen? Any Ideas?

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When I went to start up my computer this morning, it went to a black screen and said, ''Windows did not start up successfully", then gives me 5 options; but I tried them all and it just loops back to the same error screen message. I have no discs or …

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Hey guys. So I saw some posts on here from years back about people having trouble with this. Basically Symantec Email Proxy keeps popping up saying stuff like "your email message was unable to be sent..." its some kind of trojan or virus. Can anyone help? Here is my Hijack …

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the error 1303 occured when installing sony ericsson pc suit in my laptop which has the Windows vista ultimate

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i have a computer with windows server 2003,now i need windows xp, but i cant install it. when i put in the xp cd, it wont run and it doesnt show the install option. when irestart the computer for it to auto boot, nothin come out. wut can i do …

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Hi, just recently playing mmos on my pc, namely 'fusionfall', graphically it is a good game but it is very slow. So i was wondering if there are any other browser based mmos you could recommend? i dont want to download anything as my computer is slow enough already! Not …

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hi names Kai new to this website and thought i can get some help here.. anyway my other computer seems to be running slower than usual and my services.exe keeps crashing with random shutdowns..so far i've ran AVG 9.0 Free, Norton Antivirus 2010, Malwarebytes, and Spybout Search and destroy in …

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Hi guys How are you? Sorry, could you help me to create a new folder. I am making one device so it sends raw data into my SD card and saves this data into SD card. So when it sends data this time my program must first create a new …

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I have a problem with my speakers as they don't work because there is "no mixer devices available" and system restore and downloading new hardware doesn't seem to make a difference because system restore hasn't saved any earlier dates apart from 2 days ago.. I have also tried going onto …

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i have been given a dell dimension 9100 to work on by my boss after he wiped the hard drive and im now trying to install windows xp home with sp3. when i turn the computer on it starts to boot from the cd, but gets stuck at the blue …

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I H ave been infected by the same virus and have used the program suggested now what do i do? Bootkit Remover version 1.0.0.1 (c) 2009 eSage Lab www.esagelab.com \\.\C: -> \\.\PhysicalDrive0 MD5: 0d2aa81fc61f2f9214afebf1c96a2f88 \\.\D: -> \\.\PhysicalDrive0 Size Device Name MBR Status -------------------------------------------- 74 GB \\.\PhysicalDrive0 Unknown boot code Unknown …

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what i am wanting to do is i have html code for a player and i want to put a password on it in my website is there a way to do this please help

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I'm not sure why the reason for my sound not working is but in the Device manager there is a problem with a new, audio compatibility driver because it has a yellow exclamation mark beside it. Under the device status it has written:A driver (service) for this device has been …

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I have two issues. 1- when I use the forward mail option the screen stes up for a blank new message and the way I get round it is to copy the message onto a new mail but it is frustrating especially as I have to open, savve and reattach …

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I live in a very remote area, naturally there are lots of power cuts and I've become very adapt at resurrecting my computer;) . Trying to be smart I use an external drive to save all my stuff. I use sync-toy as my backup program. Synchronizing, after the newest re-install …

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