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Odd that anyone would want to play this game after so long but I do! It's worked before but for some reason now when I try to start the game, my Computer reboots! here are some details I am running Windows Xp media center edition SP3 on a Compaq Pressario …

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Hi to all my family at DaniWeb !!!! A friend asked me the other day " What's the BEST all around antispyware,antitrogan,anti malware, anti everything that money can buy ? I told him that Avast and Zone Alarm should do it and they are free, but he insists on buying …

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Is there any possible way I can get a server to run a standard windows app that can access the internet? If so, how do I do it and spend the least amount of money?

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Hi, This is my first thread. Yesterday, I installed Windows 2000 Pro, but did this by installing a new copy of windows 2000 (clean install) and not upgrading to W2000 (which Microsoft recommends) as it was my understanding that ME cannot upgrade to 2000. Now when I startup a message …

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Hi there, My kids have picked up some malicious virus that has our computer constantly being attacked by pop ups and it's running really slow. Also some program called Virus Response Lab 2009 has installed itself somewhere on our computer but i can't find it. Our internet home page has …

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Hey, I was wondering if some one could help me. For about a year now, ever since I upgraded my motherboard and cpu, my motherboard's BIOS detects my DVD-RW drive but if I try to open the drive, nothing happens as if there's no power what so ever, no activity. …

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Hey, some weeks ago, a friend asked me to try out the SYMFONY project framework, been a WINDOWS XP User running the WAMPSERVER 2.0 which has php5.2.5 running, I realize that the Symfony definitive guide PDF book had its focus more on *nix core systems though probably with a few …

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Hi, I am trying to run a python(2.5.1) script on apache2. Basically, I want that when I run this script in the browser on the web server, a gnome windows pops up. The code is as follows: [code] import subprocess def launchExplorer(): path = '/home/robot/Music' command = ["/usr/bin/gnome-open",path] subprocess.call(command) if …

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so i bought a cheapo mp3 player today and it says 4gb, i go to open it in my computer and it says i have to reformat it but my only option is FAT how do i get it to let me use FAT32

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Just like the thread below, I am also getting this error, but I didn't know whether to make a new thread or not because we may have different Hijackthis logs(I'm not too tech savvy, so please bear with me). So here is my Hijackthis Log, I have no idea how …

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Hello, I was hoping someone might know how to go about clearing out unwanted files, programs, registry entries, temp files, etc every time the computer starts up. At school, there used to be a refresh.ini that ran every time you fired up the computer, and I am hoping to accomplish …

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Hi Guys, I have Administrator rights to a Laptop running XP Home Edition and i need to use Regedit from another account on the same Laptop. How do I give access to use the Regedit to the other account from my Administrator account.... When I run the regedit from the …

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i need to train my self on unix os but i dont have it available on any pc at home. i have a laptop installed windows vista on it. how can i install unix os on it?

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when booting my computer it shows windows xp on screen then goes blank want do nothing want read disk or anything. the screen just has a grey color please help. thanks

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Basicly, I tryed setting up dual monitors on my pc. It was proving unsuccesfull untill I saw a option saying somthing like "force recognise TV" so i pressed (stupidly) and restarted my computor. On my default monitor the start up windows xp icon displays with the loading bar, thats when …

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I'm wanting to do a full system restore of my wife's computer which has Windows 2000 Professional but when I run the first system restore disk, it says I must first delete non-dos partitions. I don't really understand what this means and how to do it and I have no …

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My buddy has an HP pavillion Media Center PC that I am looking at. It started to hang on boot the other day, coincidentally when he bought software for his kids that was a game with a usb controler. It hangs at mup.sys and never loads fully to windows XP …

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Hello to all the great folks at DaniWeb !!!!!!!! I have a strange question and I'm not sure if this situation is common or not. I took a Compaq Presario 5190 computer that had WINDOWS 98 on it, and I put Windows XP Pro on it. I wiped out Windows …

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I purchased a Lenovo T400 windows XP Prof XP - shipped w/ Office 2007 trial but I uninistalled it and installed Office 2003 and now when I launched Office outlook 2003 it rec'd an error unable to open your default email folders. outlook could not start so I went through …

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I solved the problem of accessing my Adminstrative tools but I still cannot update and install programs. When I tried to register the msxml3r.dll and the 4 and 4r and 6 and 6r It comes up with "The module msxml3r.dll was loaded but the entry point DllRegisterServer was not found. …

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Got virus; Original notification program, xp2009antivirus, [I]was[I] the virus. After identifying this and deleting and repeating scanning and rebooting and deleting between rains in the forest I was informed malawarebyte program contained a trojan. Of course, I set my course in the destruction of this object. I have been well …

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Hey everyone. Recently my laptop has developed a problem starting up. When I turn it on it will simply power on and nothing else, it will just sit there with the power on and and do nothing. Only after I power it on and off a few times will it …

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Hi there to my family at DaniWeb !!!! I have a Compaq Presario 5190, Windows XP Home, SP3. When I try to shut the computer down, it just keeps going and going and going ! When I go to START, hit SHUT DOWN, and then OK, it plays the goodbye …

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im sorry if this is not the appropriate forum for my problem.. when im not playing any games.. i can download just fine.. but once i play some games.. Any games.. sims 2 , tomb raider , spores , resident evil.. my internet suddenly stops.. i know because im downloading …

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Well, I'm an IT professional in my first real IT job. Unfortunatly I've come across this problem that I don't know how to solve. We have a computer where we have all of our shared files located on a seperate drive called the F drive. Which there is 215GB of …

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Im looking to mirror a disk in Server 2008, ive set it up to mirror using the Computer management screen and it all seems alright. Ive tried pulling out the drive with the OS on and it obviously blue screens and you have to select to boot the mirrored operating …

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Hello All! I am having the weirdest problem EVER. The first time i boot my computer every day it freezes. No cntl/alt/dlt, no nothing. just insta freeze. Computer is still running i just cant access it. I am no wiz but I did build this computer a while ago and …

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Edit: Sorry, will post Hijack this Log asap. Hello all, My computer has been running unusually slow lately, and things such as clicking links and loading pages cause Firefox to freeze up and take 30 seconds to load (things it usually took 1 or 2 seconds to do). Even while …

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Hi, my computer is very slow, I don’t know if I’ve been hacked or I have to change something in my system. Please Help. [B]My vista is booting GRLDR[/B] Here are my system information ------------------ System Information ------------------ Operating System: Windows Vistaâ„¢ Ultimate (6.0, Build 6001) Service Pack 1 Language: …

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specs first: Asus A8R32-MVP Deluxe Mobo AMD 3800+ 64 Cheapo PC3200 Ram (512x2) (Aeneon chips) WD 250 GB HDD IDE Toshiba DVD+-RW ATI X1300XT PCIE x16 CoolMax 500W psu So, i took my buddies computer to reinstall windows for him. (he killed his with wicked viruses). so, i was gonna …

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I'm on a network with one gateway and one windows pc on the lan. I wanted to test OpenVPN so I VPNed to the gateway, using default server.conf. This works fine. Then I configured server.conf to push the LAN subnet to the client. After vpning in a second time I …

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My sister messed up the screen resolution on my computer and I don't know how to get it back to how it was. Please HELP!!!! I don't know wat to do and I can't play my favorite game online unless it's fixed!

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Hi This is a similar thread to a couple others I have seen. First symptom - cannot access websites from google searches - the browser gets a pop up to various sites - not all of them particularly wholesome. The nasty thing is that access to almost ANY anti virus …

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Hi all, I loged into windows 2003 server with an user name and password.I need to check whether My account is having administrative rights using the command prompt. I tried to install an application in between it through a message as it is not an administrative user. I need to …

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I just downloaded the beta 2 of windows vista..... went to install the upgrade, and it needs an installation key..... my question is, how the hell do you obtain this key?

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Hi, I have a server with Windows 2003 on, I currently use Virgin Media ADSL as my ISP but they provide dynamic IP addresses so I cant use SMTP and need Dynamic DNS etc. Can someone please provide me with a link to a tutorial as to how I can …

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hello, could anyone help me. I purchased a ACER aspire 5103 about 18 mths ago. I have had problems with it from the word go. About 4 mths ago the laptop started to shut down, every time I moved it. Then to get the thing going again, I would have …

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This happens simply by opening Word and then closing word, without opening a document. The exact error message I get is "Microsoft Office Word has stopped working" " A problem caused the program to stop working correctly Windows will close the program and notify you if a solution is available." …

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I have Windows XP, Home Edition. I have what I call a weird computer problem. Never ran across this before or ever heard of it. I can highlight stuff I want to copy with the mouse, right click my mouse and choose copy, and then right click to paste wherever …

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today i install a antivirus escan on my laptop now i want to remove it .but when i removing it from "add remove program" it demand for administrator password.i also try to remove it from "programme files" but situation is same.somebody plzn help me as removing of it is very …

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This PC is not able to access the following sites: Windows Update AVG update Kaspersky online scanner Panda online scanner ESET online scanner Trend Micro Housecall F-Secure Online scanner I have run AVG with a September 15, 2008 update, Spybot S&D with an October 8,2008 update, Malwarebyte's Anti-Malware with a …

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i have a winxp system . i am using ftp to get files from unix server ,on other system it is working , but in this system when i am using the command 'ls ' to see the list of files ia m gettimg the following massage "200 port command …

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Performed an XP system repair due to the Administrator Account having an unknown password along with Windows Explorer having multiple issues: Open Containing Folder - not working Find Target - not working Explorer columns random view changes. These all seem to be repaired and working fine. Now Windows Updates are …

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I realiize that this may not be the correct place to post this. I would appreciate someone pointing me in the proper direction. I have MS Flight Simulator X running under Vista Ultimate on a 2.2Gig core 2 duo with 3 gig of ram and an ATI Radeon X1350 256Meg …

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Hi, I am looking for a software which will restrict internet access (from any browser) to selected sites only (White List). A very secure software which will not have any easy way for users to bypass or add website to the whitelist and surf the web. The main goal is …

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help . please help me? i am having trouble with my laptop. the arrow/cursor has a mind of its own and wants to go to to the start bar at the foot of the page or the X possition at the top right hand side of the page as if …

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- I opened the box and cleaned out the fans and inspected motherboard all is good - I checked ACPI power management and on never - I swaped cable for HArd drive - I tried to boot up with diagnostic start up - I swaped the ram - Installed and …

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I was previously connected to the internet by way of being networked to another computer. When I left the network I could only log on with AOL. I tried with Earthlink but couldn't get a dial tone. The error message said that it could not connect to the remote computer. …

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My IE7 won't load some pages. It was a very recent glitch. The only hallmark to this new problem was playing a game and exiting to a dll error. Now when I go to some web pages, it says IE cannot display this page. I've done the scans that the …

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Hoping you can help... I use Windows 2000 as an OS. Not very pc literate, but I did get a copy of Norton Internet Security 2006 to use on my system. However my pc's been getting slower & slower and starting to look really ropey...a friend downloaded Avira (antivirus) and …

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