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I am connected to the internet and can use gmail chat and check my email but Im unable to surf. Windows diagnostic said it was probably to do with firewall settings and told me to check HTTP port(80), HTTPS port(443) and FTP port (21). I don't know what this means. …

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I have win XP home, with all the updates and svc packs up to date. I've run Spybot and Ad-Aware several times already. The problem started when I was playing Battlefield 1942. I left it playing for about an hour unattended because I had visitors come over. When I came …

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I've got AVG fully updated. It has found four viruses including Trojans and bugs since April this year. They appear on the virus vault but they haven't been "healed" (the heal button is greyed out and unclickable). Additionally, the Microsoft Security Centre is flagging up 2 security alerts: no firewall …

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For awhile now I have been in an endless cycle configuring updates. After I install the updates and reboot it says configuring updates 1 of 3. Then when it is finished it says updates were not configured correctly reverting changes. Needless to say I have a lot of uninstalled updates. …

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Anybody please help, this IP address(168.254.2.237) always appear in our INTERNAL DNS SERVER entry as name server. Even if i delete the IP after several minutes it will appear again, please help.

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hello, i need help. my computer is really messed up. i can't access any virus support websites (such as pctools.com) and my web browser requires me to copy and paste the url into the search bar. i can't update any of my virus software, because it won't let me access …

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i just installed winxp to try it out. and for some reason it hates my video card. the screen flickers and craps out. if i turn off hardware acceleration it works fine. i downloaded the new drivers for the card. it works great under win98, redhat 8, and slackware 7. …

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Hi everyone, thanks for your help in advance! I have Trend Micro Internet Security suite, and can't click on a link from google or it redirects me to go.google I just finished manually removing the antivirus 2009 malware as well as several other trojans that Trend Micro found, and restarting …

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Lately whenever i use flash to load a movie, youtube clip, or even music on project playlist my computer starts playing the sound and music files very choppily. I have no idea why this is. My computer is newer w/ 3 gb RAM so I don't think it is running …

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I'm a learning programmer (learning as in, started today) :) I currently have windows vista 32 bit, i also play call of duty 4, would linux still run the games, and is it better for programming? thanks.

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I recently built a new computer. I installed XP fresh, and installed some various programs that I use frequently. Everything was going fine until Windows Update downloaded SP2. I installed it, and restarted. Ever since then when I start up it simply hangs on the windows loading screen. I see …

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Hi every one. I have a problem in CheckDisk, CheckDisk does not start automatically when I start my PC after a power failure nor when I press reset button. To run CheckDisk I have to schedule it to run at the next restart. However when CheckDisk runs it finds no …

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All the sudden MS outlook and Word on XP MS office 2007 the spell checker and Grammar is set to FRENCH? I've done alot of resarch on the Internet and MS site and there doesn't seem to be a fix other than download 3rd party s.w. and install it and …

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Can someone please help me; how to remove this Trojan/virus fake warning popup: "Some dangerous viruses detected in your system. Microsoft Window XP files corrupted. This may lead to the destruction of important files in F:\Windows. Download protection software now! Click OK to download the antispyware. (Recommended)" Here is the …

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I found the post below dating from April 2006 but there were no replies. I've got the same problem. I started to watch the latest Little Britain programme on the BBC website when the whole thing froze up. The sound was ok but the screen froze. After a long time …

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Hi, Can any one please guide about how to Stop svchost.exe as it is consuming memory. You can see the process info in the attached image. Regards,

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I am on xp home edition using HP Pavilion dv6000 laptop. When I started it the other day it showed this message: STOP: 0x0000007B, 0xF79D7528, 0xC0000034, 0x00000000, 0x0000000. Run chkdsk /f. From there it reboots and cannot give go to safe mode or any other. I tried running the OS …

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I am having trouble with my CD drive starting an unwanted program when a blank CD is inserted. I have gone through the procedure of assigning actions for all types of CD's in the properties of the drive but nothing seems to apply to a blank CD. It is very …

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I have been having connection issues with my newly built system. I was able to activate windows and connect to internet but things were running extremely slow (I still have dial-up which made it even worse). Now I can connect but can't open a web page. Modem diagnostics says I …

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Hi All I'm debbie computer science student from technical university of cluj napoca Romania.This is my final year, so i've gotta start my thesis...I need ur help! I'm interested in computer network cabling.. my tutor asked me to come up with some ideas for a possible subject of my thesis. …

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ok, maybe I have posted this topic before but I failed in describing the problem. Im very bad in explaining stuff but I really work hard on this one. My monitor is making me crazy. Just recently, it took me 3hrs and 30 mins to see something in it. Yes, …

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Hi there Guys I have a Vista Laptop thats behaving very strange. I am running AV Eset NOD32 full scan with no viruses found. Below is a HJT log witch I was hoping one of you guys thats advance in HJT can have a look at and offer some guidance …

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my comp broke, i got a diff one with windows 98, my internet co says they dont support 98, and i cant get on line, it is being connected by usb, is there anything i can do so i can get on line? thanks to all who help in advance

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Hi, I am on Windows XP home edition and having a strange problem. Whenever I try to double click the C: Drive icon in the My Computer window, there comes a window called Open With and shows a list of applications such as Adobe Acrobat Reader, Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint …

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Hey all, This isn't a huge concern and I have just ignored it, but I guess I am curious to see if anybody has a remedy. I have somehow got a folder which is visible, but doesn't map to anything. What I mean is I can see it, but if …

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Hi, I have an on board cam on my notebook, but i want to install another one. I installed some so called driver software on the CD that came with the webcam but the software sees the on-board cam, not the one it should. Thanks in advance for your help.

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Hello, Im having a trouble with my monitor and speaker. 1st, my monitor: sometimes, my monitor won't show anything. It's just like it's off but the monitor light is ok, the light's color is yellow (just like normal). I need to turn it off and on to make it function. …

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Hey, i'm trying to fix this laptop for a buddy, and it won't startup.. it goes to straight to the screen with it saying it's sorry for the inconvience but windows couldn't start. then it let me choose from safe mode, start windows from last working configuration, and start windows …

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hi guys, i need help. i'm trying to downgrade from vista to xp,...i insterted XP CD in the CD drive, after loading xp files it can't start installing rather it says it can't see any hard disk installed on my computer.. what might be the problem? any help on taking …

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