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Hi, I have a sony vaio laptop sz120p with windows xp. I've been having a lot of problems with it but have been resistant to reset my computer, delete everything and start fresh (since I have so much stuff in it). My current issue is the windows explorer won't start. …

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My Dell Netbook is not recognizing the wireless adapter. I want to reinstall XP to verify if this is a hardware or software issue but I don't know how. I have the Reinstallation CD I got with it, but there is no CD drive! How am I supposed to use …

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helloooooooooooo ............. Compaq Presario v 4.90.3000 5wv280 MS W ME 128 mb of ram 32 bit Amd Athlon (tm) 900 mhz processor 30 gb harddrive ie 6 sp1 and internet tools i recently got this pc. i went to play games at pogo and i got everything to work but …

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Hi My Computer infected Dangerous virus. Can anyone tell me please What is the Procedure of removing virus from My Computer. Thanks.

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to whom it may concern, Hi all! Recently, my sis told me to download various different anti-virus programs, which i did. It found lots of viruses & spyware. Now, my laptop seems to be freezing every so often during the day. i can't shut it off the usual way...i end …

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Some games have started not loading there is no error message. It effects games that i have freshly installed as well as games that have been left on my system unused for some time. it does not do this to all games and there is no problems in the install …

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Hey I was wondering if there were any good desks I could buy to have my computer on. I want one that would be good for a laptop with an external monitor. I have a 17 inch Dell laptop, and the external monitor I am using is a 22 inch …

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I currently have Vista Home Basic and paid to upgrade to Vista Business. I downloaded the upgrade and got through the compatibility portion and continued with the install. Then about a 1/4 of the way through, it decided it was not compatible after all. Did I just mess up big …

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Hi Experts, I am getting this error message, "Error connecting to mysql" whenever i am running the below scripts: [code=php]<?php $dbhost = 'localhost'; $dbuser = 'root'; $dbpass = 'password'; $conn = mysql_connect($dbhost, $dbuser, $dbpass) or die ('Error connecting to mysql'); $dbname = 'petstore'; mysql_select_db($dbname); ?>[/code] I've just set-up everything and …

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hi, i have bought from ebay a pc,xp pro, it works fine but no OME disc, any help would be greatfuly recieved, george

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Hello everybody..!! I want to connect Local Area Network(or Internet:I have Cable internet) manually after starting( or re-starting) my computer rather than windows automatically connects. Is it possible to do this..?

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I am trying to have XP automatically close Outlook when Itunes starts up. Is it possible to have XP do this with a script? When my boss syncs her iphone, if Outlook is open it will not sync the calendar properly. So in order to make it idiot proof I …

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I have server 2003. I set up a GPO for internet for users to go through Proxy Server 0.0.0.0 with access to only certain sites. That Policy works fine. I set up the supervisors under a different GPO to have free range over the internet. For some reason they can …

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Hi guys... you see, not a long time ago, my computer worked fine... absolutely fine... about a week and a half in, something odd started happening... when i play any flash embedded games online (say... facebook), after a while (when the game gets too loaded) my pc goes berzerk, moving …

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Hi, my computer works fine in all safe modes of xp sp3 but whenever i try to run it normally it will crash, the time it takes normally varies from a few seconds to 5 minutes, what is wrong and how can i fix it?

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Hello, I am looking for software for customer service reps. I have looked at CRM software and it goes way beyond our needs. What we want is a program that will place all of the emails into a “pool” where customer service reps can pick and choose which emails they …

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Hey I was wondering since my computer can only have 2GB at the max and I have 2 slots for RAM. Would I be able to have 1GB in slot and 512MB in the other slot? Or would I have to have 1GB in each slot for my computer to …

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Hi, We have a Windows Server 2003 and Multiple Departments Publish their Websites on to this under Default Website. We are trying to verify if Dept1 Created theor application called app1 and Dept2 created their application called app2 ,then if the app1 puts any data in the cache . For …

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I am getting a message that states that "phoquxa.dll" is not a valid windows image and application. How do I get rid of this error? Thanks.

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Hi, I was wondering how you could change the head bar of a window in windows API. This is the line of code that I want it to change: CAPTION "Spanish Conjugation Quiz"

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Hi, We have a client who is looking to upgrade to a new Windows Server 2008 server. They currently run a Windows Server 2003 machine. We're trying to setup a virtual environment in order to do a practice migration from Windows Server 2003 OEM to Windows Server 2008. When we …

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hi frnds, I connect to the internet through a shared connection in my hostel lan.The problem i am facing is dat when others try to copy the data i have shared in the lan my whole system starts hanging. Can anybody suggest someway to reduce others using my resources i …

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Afternoon to you all. I've got an annoying glitch which i can't get rid of. I'm running Vista home premium on an Acer laptop, with an ATI Radeon HD 3470 graphics card, but the computer says that i'm using the wrong driver, and i'm getting a white screen flicker which …

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Hi Fellow Daniweb IT members, I am currently thinking to buy the Dell inspiron 546 MT with the AMD Athlon 64 X2 dual-core 5200+ (2.7 GHz and 512Kx2 cache), and the 64-bit Windows Vista Home Premium, 6144MB Ram, 640GB Hard drive and a 512MB ATI Radeon HD 4350 graphics card. …

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I borrowed some code for a windows file browser from the internet. It creates a tree of all folders starting from 'Desktop' like a good file browser should, but there's a bit of a problem with 'my network places'. As it is it shows all folders under 'my network places' …

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Recently, I noticed in the Windows Task Manager that a spurious svchost.exe appears and always uses about 50% of the CPU resources. I 'End the process', but it will appear later. If I don't initiate a new activity the greedy svchost does not appear. One thing for sure that will …

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I have a Delloptflex GXa when I try to boot up I get the message one or more dimms not sync it won't even allow me into command prompt

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Hello all, I recently had someone send me an excel file that was made with Excel 2007. I have 2003 Excel and so I could not open. I went to Microsoft support and downloaded the file that did eventually open the file. However, all my other documents I created will …

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well.. i just got an email notification that the new bitdefender 2010 was released.. i currently use the 2009 internet security.. and i have the possibility to update for free.. but i'm not sure how it will affect my pc's speed :D (i have vista.. and not so much ram) …

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I want to know that which OS in the world have the most beautiful cursors, even I don't the name of all OS's but if you know any please let me know and if also have the cursors pack send me or paste the link here. Right now I am …

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Hi after my computer boots it gets stuck on a black screen with a mouse cursor in the middle. I have been researching and reading for a solution but have not found one that works for me. I can't boot into safe mode or even safe mode with command prompt …

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Hi everyone, I am doing a program with python on Windows Vista, and I've put a entry in my program, now what I need to do is only allow the user to write number, if the user tries to write anything apart from numbers and commas, appears a message box …

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Dear forum, About two weeks ago Microsoft released a KB update for developers, updating the runtime assemblies (from 8.0.50727.762 to 8.0.50727.4053). That caused everything we built in the last few days to require the new libraries, failing run if they did not exist. This caused a mess and confusion, since …

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I have compaq laptop..i have installed windows vista on it. Off lately i have noticed a strange behaviour of my laptop. When i start my Laptop the dvd writer light blinks and at that time if i click on the open button the drive cums out n i am able …

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Using Norton utilities norton detected a file missing in windows\system32, how do you recover lost files in windows XP? what command do you execute to reinstall system files?

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I am currently on a Gateway laptop because I cannot boot my other computer. The problematic system is running WIN XP w/SP3. I somehow picked up a virus called Win32.virut.ce. As I was trying to extract it by running Norton Internet Security's Anti-Virus, Spy-bot Search & Destroy, MalwareBytes and Panda …

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I have a dell inspiron E 1705 with a nvidia geforce go 7900 gs. I believe the problem is with the graphics. I have recently downgraded from Vista to Xp pro. Everything worked great for the first 10 hours. Now i cant boot into the operating system. When trying to …

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Hello everyone! Can someone please help me find out how I can have a desot.exe virus removed from a PC. When I log on; Window is runnning okay, but I get a message box with the desot.exe message and I cannot remove it from the desktop. I have tried to …

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Hello, my name is James. I recently had a virus, which i believe is gone *prays*. It would not allow me to access my task manager, but I've already fixed that. The problem i'm having now is I can't change my background. It is completely blue and when i right …

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Dell Inspiron 6400 starts to load Windows XP for a few seconds then goes to blue screen unmountable_boot_volume. Cannot even enter Safe Mode. Any Suggestions?

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I have ran into a few issues. The first issue, is that some websites work fine (IE. Yahoo, etc.) while others (IE. Daniweb.com, Avast.com, AVG.com) will redirect me to some weird "browser" websites I've never seen before. It will send me to a different one each time. Also, even when …

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Security problems using Cache in application by creating 2 virtual directories of same application in windows server 2003.If One user enters his personal data using site 1,then will the other users be able to see the data using site2. Please reply. Thanks in advance.

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Hi all, I hope you are well. I am trying to remove the Trojan "win32 cutwail.j" from a friends computer, the first step I have taken was to scan with Spybot S & D which removed some malware. I believe that the payload is still prevalent in the system though. …

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I am writing an application in wxPython. It uses an XML file which populates a tree. When the application initialises it passes the XML file through xml.sax and stores all the data in a series of lists and dictionaries. One crucial element of the application is that a user can …

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I posted a thread a few days because I was experiencing a couple of different Blue Screens of Death (see: [url]http://www.daniweb.com/forums/post949427.html#post949427)[/url]. Well, I have not experienced a Blue Screen of Death since switching to a new anti-virus program today (Avira - which found three new problems and quarantined them). My …

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Does anyone know where to find a network login report in a windows dc? I'm not sure if it is there by default or not but I had access to one at my last job. I just want to be able to view network login times and on what computers …

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My usb just have recycler, and whenever recycler comes back, i dont even try to touch it, but my friend accidentally click recycler even though he knows that it is a virus, and he proudly says that it doesnt work out on Mac. and the disadvantage for me is that …

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Hi everyone! Well, I found out that there is a way to remotely shutdown a computer on a workgroup using the command prompt. I've been putting in the following sequence: "shutdown.exe -s -m \\[I]computername[/I]" like it says to remotely shutdown a computer. Well, when i hit enter, it seems like …

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