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This problem has occurred since the Upgrade, the CD Rom obviously worked during the Upgrade, but now refuses to play Audio or Video, the disc's are ejected & a window opens telling me to insert a disc. Regarding the built in webcam, no picture appears. In both cases in 'Device …

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Hi to everyone! I'm new on the forum, I'm posting a new thread so I can get some help with my printer. I bought not long ago an HP CP1515n [url]http://www.informatica-i7store.com/productos/scanner-printer-hp-impresora-escaner/Informatica-HP-COLOR-LASERJET-CP1515N-943TGQ0.php[/url] and It's impossible to make it work with windows 7. I tried the original drivers, and nothing I get …

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If you are worried about your computer infected with a virus, I would highly recommend that you install the following open source programs: Microsoft Security Essentials- download it from microsoft website. It will get rid of viruses, spywares, etc... or avast- free antivirus or comodo-free Remember you should only have …

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can anybody tell me.How should i do password protection to the folder in windows xp.Kindly let me know the idea.any help would be highly appreciated.

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Alright, so I'm currently working on doing the work around and burning my own ISO file off of what I do have for Windows 7 (i have 32 bit Vista and am upgrading to 64 bit Windows 7). I just noticed that my command prompt when it opens up defaults …

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during repair xp home denies access when i type copy X:\i386\ntfs.sys drive:\windows\system32\drivers to re-enter the driver. why? is there an easier method or will i have to wipe and start again? thanks guys

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Hi, Sometimes when i close a program the window disappears, but if i try to reopen the program, windows says that it's already running. So I open task manager and try kill the process but it just won't do it. It doesn't even come up with an error message, it …

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I need a new computer and am wondering whether to buy a bare m/c and install XP, or to buy one with Windows 7. I use Office 97 which works fine with XP, though no longer supported. It seems it aslo works with Vista. Has anyone tried it with Windows …

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Ive just installed 7 pro 64 bit. I also have vista home premium 32 bit installed on the PC. after installing 7 i thought it would set up a dual boot, but it didn't. It just boots straight into 7. Anyone have any idea how I can access Vista and …

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i'm hoping there is someone out there with win xp 64 BIT VERSION who had to overcome some problems to get iTUNES on their compter. two things to note. i downloaded it and it told me it needs a 64 bit version of win xp. that's what i'm on, but …

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Hey guys, I recently started having some issues with my pc. I am running Win XP SP3 and running McAfee anti-virus program. It loads fine and I am able to get online but I no longer have the link to Control Panel on my start menu and I cannot access …

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I am facing a problem from last 2 months that the Group Policy services of my Windows Server 2003 are disabled, it gives error id 1030 and error id 1058 in event viewer under Applications. I can not apply group policy to any Organizational Unit and due to that i …

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So today I got about 12 virus from a link, which was stupid of me but now i know. I disconnected my internet cord so nothing else could be downloaded. anyways I tried to run malwarebytes which was already installed on my computer so I click the shortcut, but it …

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i need help with my dvd drives, one of them is a LITE-ON COMBO SOHC-5236V the other one is a LITE-ON DVDRW SHM-165H6S, my computer will pick up the dvd drives, but no matter what i put in the dvd drives, it will not read or play anything...

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Had an old server donated to my church that had the DBAN program ran on it. Now when trying to install Server 2000 the monitor is black. How can I install?

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Hi guys, My vista business gas lost its fonts default fonts on the desktop and explorer windows. How do i regain my default fonts?

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Hi All, Usually able to deal with PC monsters but this one has me all but beat. It's a Dell Inspiron 1525 for a colleague with 32bit Vista on it, SP1 only (SP2 wouldn't install but after a lot of online searching and trying various fixes, I decided it's the …

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hey people i have a small problem with my xp.. now this has always been a smallish problem with it but now its getting way worse. the system is just randomly shutting off... like if i leave it on for a night it usually will be restarted when i wake …

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Is there anything in the HJT log that shows a problem? Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 10:54:36 AM, on 10/29/2009 Platform: Windows XP SP3 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v8.00 (8.00.6001.18702) Boot mode: Normal Running processes: C:\WINDOWS\System32\smss.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\winlogon.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\services.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\lsass.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe C:\WINDOWS\Explorer.EXE C:\WINDOWS\system32\spoolsv.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\acs.exe C:\Program …

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hiii...Last week my pc got attacked by some viruses..though avg 8 was already installed it wasnt able to kill that virus..so i switched to kaspersky AV 2009... That did the trick... kaspersky killed all the viruses.... but now XP sp2 is reinstalled and McAfee 8.5 is installed... it has an …

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You probably call it Halloween, for myself and other pagans it is [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samhain"]Samhain[/URL], but for the cyber-gangs it is phishing time. Seasonally-themed spam is on the up at this time of the year, Halloween related messages accounting for 0.5% of the daily spam traffic by volume in mid-October according to …

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I downloaded a torrent and got a virus. Google links take me to bizaare places. "unauthorized changes were made to widows." My start up programs change. And most bothersome, my control panel won't open. Also, most recently, I can't print (or even create PDF's) I was reading the forums here …

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I have a HP Pavilion laptop that has 1.83 ghz processor with 3 gig ram. It is running Vista Home Premium. I have been connecting to the internet through a wiresless connection and it has worked fine, then it just stopped connecting. There are others in the house that connect …

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I'm stuck at the welcome screen but this isn't a typical locked out scenario; I know my password, my OS is fine, but I installed a new videocard driver which makes my monitor think its much bigger than it is. As a result, all I can see is the OS …

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Hi, Good afternoon, I am kindly asking if you can assist me on how to reinstalling my PC (Window Xp). Your kind of assisting me will be greatly appreciated DANIEL WAIRON

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I am using a windows xp pro as my operating system. I want to upgrade it to windows vista. I heard that you can upgrade xp to vista without re moving your files using the upgrade copy for vista. May someone help me how to do it. Thank you for …

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I installed the new Windows 7. One big problem, I can't open more than one window in Internet Explorer. If I am online on a page... and if I click the IE icon to open another site, it just reopens the same window I am already in. Anyone know of …

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my pc xp, keeps rebooting i've tried from the last good config,safe,mode etc all to no avail. Am guessing the power outage caused it. Solution please!!! Am not a guru am aspiring to be.

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i couldn't change my system date!!!!! "your operation has been canceled due to restrictions in effict on this computer . plese contact your system administrator....

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I'm having trouble getting the computer to shut off completely. I log off and then hit shut computer off and get the screen that says i can safely shut down computer instead of it shutting down by itself. I can't even get it to shut off by pushing the shut …

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Hi there, I have windows XP.I tried to find this channel for movies but some unknown site came up,i tried closing it but it was taking long so tried to close it using taskmanager.suddenly it closed.I logged off and switchd off my laptop and now everytime i try to switch …

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I installed Windows 7 this morning, then installed VC++ 2008 Express again. Now I want to install a dependency walker in its installation folder. But suprise suprise, the folder is marked read-only. Using Windows Explorer to change permissions does nothing. Yes, my account is set up as Administrator (already checked …

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my computers internet browser has been hacked by blaze 2008 what is the solution for this malware attack .

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It would appear I have downloaded a virus on another laptop that freezes at desktop and wont go any further. There is nothing on desktop only screen image. When I start in safe mode it just appears as black screed and details on one line about windows XP Build 2600.xpsp_sp2_gdr.090804-1412:service …

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i am trying to get sound from my computer but none is coming out of it. it keeps telling me no active mixer device when i check it in control panel. what is wrong with it

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I have been plagued with this for several months now and still have been unable to get rid of it. Anytime I play certain games (Need for Speed: Most Wanted, Shattered Galaxy, Atlantica Online, Shot Online, Pangya to name some of the ones that do this often) if the game …

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I have windows xp ultimate and I had received a virus in some part of my operating system. So I deleted it. Now my computer will not start up. Goes to the safe mode selection screen. And that is it. How do I fix this problem?

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I have learned c++ over a long period of time and i have decided to use it to create windows programs with it. Right now, I am just practicing. I have made a window with three menus at the top. when you click one of the menuitems, a dialog box …

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My computer will not boot from xp cd. It works in other pc's vista cd boots fine. PC work fine and boots normal

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License Type License and Media License Pricing OEM Software Sub Type Client Product Type Operating System Language Support Language Support Features Built-in peace of mind: Backup tools (including the ability to recover prior versions of documents) and a host of security features help protect your PCs and information from accidents …

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Hello everyone, I am a newbie to Ruby. I installed Instant Rails on a Windows Vista machine and whenever I started the InstantRails, it gave an error message "Either Apache or MySQL cannot run because another program is using it's ports." I have checked my firewall settings and couldn't figure …

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My hard drive on my old desk top crash out about a week ago and i was wanting to know how can i fix this? I have tried restarting the machine and it keeps popping up "No OS Found" and i tried to install ubuntu 8.0 with failed attempts and …

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Hello to all I have just got a lap top with Vista,using my desk top pc running vista I set up a home network but I don,t seem to be able to share files ,when I go into network using my laptop I click on my desk top and I …

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I know there have been many threads on this. I looked them up, but most were too specific to help. I'll reprint the message just in case: [code] We apologize for the inconvenience, but Windows did not start successfully. A recent hardware or software change might have caused this. If …

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whenever i open the internet a caption at the end of the e icon appears thus;- Hacked by sam 2008-feb-14 . please help me on how to remove it since my anti virus and spyware are not equal to the task.

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The title pretty much explains it. Windows XP wont boot to the desktop. When I turn the computer on, it gets to the loading XP screen then a blue screen appears briefly then it reboots. I entered the boot menu and checked boot orders, made sure all HDDs were connected, …

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Ok I just got a new nVidia Geforce 9600 GT graphics card and I can't seem to get the sound to work and I have an HDMI cable plugged into my graphics card. My pc shows no playback devices. How do I get the sound to work?

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I see many DVD to computer software packages available out there and I don't mind paying for the software as long as it does the job, quickly and easily. Does anyone out there know of such a program? Thanks.

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