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I am trying to install the 64-bit version of the Windows 7 beta, but have been hitting my head against the same problem over and over and over again. I tried asking about this at Anandtech, and got almost no help. The first time I tried to install, I got …

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Hi I am not sure if I have posted in the right forum but I hope you can help. For the last few days I have been having issues with my PC shutting itself down whilst Im using it. I originally thought it might be the graphics card as it …

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I was trying to install a new printer on an existing print server that housed another printer and now my print spooler won't stay on. I've gone in now several times and turned it on but it keeps going back off within about a min. Can anybody help with this?

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hi, I recently installed McAfee on my comp. on which it produced an error message reading "McAfee Virus Scan Enterprise – Error 1920. Service Mc Task Manager (Mc Task Manager) failed to start. Verify that you have sufficient privileges to start system devices." while it works very well on other …

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Don't know but why do we keep getting this error on our Windows 2003 box? Event Type: Warning Event Source: MsiInstaller Event Category: None Event ID: 1001 Date: 5/1/2009 Time: 11:11:45 AM User: NT AUTHORITY\NETWORK SERVICE Computer: abc123 Description: Detection of product '{790FAF64-3086-4AD8-95CF-CBBF55B546A5}', feature 'SERVER' failed during request for component …

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I have read other people having probs with 98SE, please help. 1. i have added a 128ram to machine PC133 which i assume is to fast as the PC only reads 68ram of it, can i get a slower 128ram. Also i added a usb pci card but in system …

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On one of my desktops, which runs Win ME, Ebay has slowed to a crawl. No other sites are giving me problems. Any suggestions or opinions? Thanks a lot.

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Reinstalling PC Health -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Could anyone help please? System is: XP (1.80 Ghz, 120 Gb HDD 512 Mb RAM AMD, SP3 downloaded 6 months ago. Computer 4 years old and has Version 2002 SP3.) PC Health is missing. I understood this would work: - I went to C:\Windows\Inf, find the …

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I am new to this so please be patient. I cannot opn the Control panel, it give me an error message and wants to send a reort to microsoft, it has only strated this in the last hour or soo. Please can someone help me Cheers itunsavvy (johnboyh)

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I need a way to send email through smtp server ssl secured Programming Language: C++ Platform: Windows XP I need something doesn't involve visual studio Thanks in advance!

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hi,guys ..i have little problme..regarding user name password.....i m going to describe it... we have ERP on win 2003 server..........so all the client machinces (xp and win 2000) r connecte dto that ...with direct or mapping.......but this year we have addition with 2 vista home premium machines..,,,so these machines r …

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I decided to have a second hard drive/disk to my PC. In the process my purposely formated my original hard disk which was running WIN98 for sometime. My new hard disk is installed with WINDOWS 2000 professional. I have configured my new hard disk has the primary and the old …

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Ok, in a nutshell...I have constant fake spyware programs installing on my computer, I'm constantly being asked to install av[1].20.exe or something like that...it is bogging my computer down, and i want to clean it up...below is my hijackthislog...any help will be much appreciated...Thanks Southern

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Here's the situation: Installed Windows 7 RC7100 (64-bit) onto its own partition. Needed to setup dual boot. Obtained WinXP Pro 64bit and installed onto new partition. After installation, PC reboots and hangs at the WindowsXP screen for about 15 seconds, then automatically restarts. It [U][B]WILL NOT[/B][/U] boot into Safe + …

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Hi there, Thanks for reading my problem. I work in a internet cafe. My owner told me to make CD for each PC for recovery. Like if any computer have any problem than he wants to use that CD for recovery. In easy explanation: Step 1: Problem happened with computer/Does …

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Hi Recently ran into problems with My amilo siemens Laptop, so not a problem I'll just reinstal the O/S. found the disc but upon putting it into the cd drive found it wasn't reading so naturally proceeded to clean the plastic side of the disk in order that it may …

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We have Windows XP Pro and XP Home and windows 2000. When We First Installed Our Router The 2 XP's file sharing worked. we have a Linksys router. After a while our File Sharing went completly away How do I configure my network configurations on these computers to make them …

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for d past 2 days i hav been getting this pop up box of bit defender saying that it has quaratined the file which has a huuge name and .sys extension but it is popping up every second and shows that the same file is being quanrantined again and again. …

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I am attempting to install/configure Php on a local network server. There's probably something I didn't know I needed to do to loosen up some security issue. When I attempted to load a phpinfo page from the localhost, I got the following error: HTTP Error 403.4 - Forbidden The page …

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I cannot uninstall some of my programs on my computer. I get a message INSTALL.LOG FILE. What do i do to uninstall these programs?

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[code=perl]#!/usr/bin/perl use warnings; use strict; push @INC, "C:/Perl/Modules"; print "What is current download directory? "; my $dir = <STDIN>; opendir DH, $dir or die "Can't open directory..."; my $parent = $_; while ($parent = readdir(DH)) { next if $parent eq "." or $parent eq ".."; if(-d $parent) { opendir DI, …

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Hi all , I'm new to all this , so bear with me . My friend has XP and the drive is partitioned into 3 separate sections. C drive is 10 Gb , F drive is 10 Gb, and the rest is annotated "Everything Else" which is 60 Gb, I …

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Hi, Can anyone help me with this problem? I have written some PHP code to send emails to a distribution list. The emails do get sent, but the subject box and to box are blank. However, To: and Subject appear at the top of the message, which just looks messy. …

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I want to format my Dell and I was reading articles on how to go about formatting a computer but I was wondering if I could just do a quick CTRL + F11 and would that be the same thing? I know this is probably the best place to find …

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I have an application error that says - "The application failed to initialize properly(0x0000034). Click ok to terminate the program". When ever my computer starts this error always appear and not just that I cannot open Windows movie maker, photo scape, and I cannot even update my windows media player …

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Due to problems I decided to re-install XP Pro and formatted my Hard Drive. When I ran the installation it got as far as "Installing Devices" with 34/35 minutes left to run and then stopped. I have tried both XP Home and XP Pro with identical results. Following advice from …

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I was on the internet, signed off, and started playing spider software and then a large window opened up claiming to be finding bad cookies, spyware, and viruses on my computer. There was even a woman's voice with probably an Asian accent telling me all kinds of dire things. I …

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hi i have recently been having problems with my pc, there has been an error its a generic host error:!: the error has caused me alot of stress it happens randomly when connected to the internet for aroun 20 mins the error comes up then i have no access to …

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Today I was copying a file from my laptop onto my USB external hard drive when the transfer froze and I had to cancel it. The file is still intact on my laptop but the unfinished copy created on my external hard drive does not seem to want to be …

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Hello all, Thanks in advance for any and all help. About 3 days ago, this annoying piece of crap made its way onto my computer -- it pops up every 5 minutes or so with a balloon message, or pops up a "Windows Security Center Alert" that looks nothing like …

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Hullo everybody, I hope that I am in the right place. Lately I have developed a problem on my PC. I run Win XP with SP2. It is a genuine Intel 3.2. The problem is that I log in and am doing stuff n Internet and a box pops up …

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Hi - My machine over the last week is behaving really slowly. I'm running Windows XP Home Edition 2002 Service Pack 3 Pentium 4 CPU 3.00GHz 2.9 GHz 512 RAM I have AVG installed that I run virtually every day - I've cleaned the hard drive and defragged. With no …

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I have a gateway ML6732 with vista , the laptop keeps asking for a hdd password which was never necessary , how can I get around this , can I flash the C_MOS or reset the C-MOS on the mother board somehow ?

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I'm looking to have a text chat with someone that's migrated their business class WinXP users to Vista. My current user base of 25 has WinXP and for reasons of security I'm trying to decide: a) on going to Vista now and then upgrading to Win7 when a stable version …

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Hello everyone, as you can see I am new to this forum, I have had, not huge experience, but a bit of experience with c++. So I decidedt to make a keylogger. I know there are other ways to make this code shorter but for now i would like to …

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Hi, A few days ago, I started having several problems: IE usually won't open. On the rare occassion that I get it to work, my computer shuts down randomly. Also, Outlook is behaving strangely (freezing up constantly) and the general speed of my computer is much slower than before. I've …

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my desktop is disabled and cannot change my background, it has " several virus/virus were founded on your computer" and no i did not misspell founded that what it actually says lol. and also directs my to different websites. ran malware software and anti-virus software, did find several things, removed …

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All of my browsers (firefox, IE8, Flock) go only to strangeUSA . com the address bar displays google or daniweb for example but the page displays strangeUSA dot com. HijackTHIS shows nothing at all strange. Spybot shows nothing (newest one) Nor malwarebytes Have reset my winsock and ip configuration using …

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No idea why but for the last few weeks I have been using my laptop with no problems exception of I have no access to the help files for any of my programs, all I receive is a message saying missing helps files. Any help would be appreciated! Gary

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Can someone help with the removal of this? I have read and read and I can not figure it out and I need to get rid of it. Thanks Scott

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Good morning!! Hope all are well. Please please please can someone help me. Not familiar with Pc's. I have a Compaq laptop and if shut down a while ago. Last week i took it to a shop to be fixed. They had fixed it and reinstalled more memory, nortons and …

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I have a compressed file which some how though transactions of computers has had a virus put within it and it's part of a span. Is there any utility that can open the compressed file and just remove the virus so I can also uncompressed the span ? My virus …

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Hi all: Can someone tell me what's going on when I get an Application Error that reads: The instruction at "0x1000116e" referenced memory at "0x1048ffff". The memory could not be "read". And more importantly, how can I prevent it? This never used to be a problem, but seems to be …

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My P-3 500mHz Gateway running Win98SE has lost its "Desktop" line in the list of folders under C:\Windows\ - how may I restore it? In DOS mode the C:\Windows\Desktop\ appears with its files intact but looking by using Windows Explorer the "Desktop" line does not show up. I first noticed …

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Hi all, I am hoping that someone out there has a solution for this... Its driving me nuts. I have been searching the net for weeks trying to come up with a fix, but cant find one. So here it is: When using IE7 (Yeah, I know... I should be …

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Hi, Computer seems to be going slower. I did a Trojan remover scan and got rid of a few things, and then did Malwarebytes, and removed a few things. HiJack This shows 2 new things that I cannot remove, both have the "tjgdenn.dll" in it. Here is the log: Logfile …

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Hi, iam having a problem with my PC that always display a mesage like this.... - Exception Processing Message c00000a3 Parameters 75b6cb7c87cbn...............below is my HJT logfile Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 2:43:38 PM, on 4/18/2009 Platform: Windows XP SP3 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v7.00 (7.00.6000.16791) …

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I was experiencing a problem where every time I start up my computer, explorer.exe would shutdown, then startup up and repeat. I ran malwarebytes and it deleted about 20 infected files/folders etc. I just ran HJT and would like someone to look it over for me to let me know …

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Hi. i have received a risk in my symantec risk history that an adware was found an it is in my shadow copies. Symantec states that the only way to remove this "adware" is to delete the shadow copy. What will this do to my o/s which is a windows …

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Pc has become VERY slow and laggy along with a slower net speed all leading me to believe i have some kind of virus/malware problem i have run avast thorough scan and spybot search and destroy but to no avail, can anyone please help a man in need ;) Logfile …

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