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I am thinking about password protecting my laptop. A few questions. I am the administrator of my laptop. How do I set up the password. And after I set it up can I remove it so I don't need to type in a password at all. How would I do … | |
Hi there. I am new to this community. I am just wondering if there is any way at all to disable the force shut down feature (you know, when you press on the power button for 5 secs+ the computer will shut down by itself without closing any active programs). … | |
I just build a PC, with spec: asus p4s8x-x motherboard, Celeron 2.4GHz, 512 MB, GForce 5200, 80GB HD, DVD and CD-RW. The problem was, after loading Windows the second time, it takes almost two minutes to load Windows, and the sound is bad; it sounds like have a lot of … | |
My boss just bought a HP Pavilion dv9000 with Windows Vista Home Premium. I am trying to add it to the wired office network (all other computers are Dells running XP). After much difficulty and heavy drinking, I finally got the notebook to recognize the other computers. However, I am … | |
Hi guys! ARRRRGGGHHHHH!!! need some help, i need to clear the history from internet explorer on my work pc; it's windows xp pro sp2 - but locked down. i've found the entrys i need to get rid of (facebook & daniweb etc lol) but the delete button has no effect … | |
hello all i have an Emachines 500 is. it had wondows 98 se installed for about 7 yrs.this past spring i upgraded to windows XP.the main hard drive is 4gb in size. i had a tougfh time with all the updates and adding SP2 to the mix.i figured i would … | |
Hello, Seems a few problems have cropped up. I will list the symptoms below. I feel they are related, since they have all started concurrently. SYMPTOMS: * In Control Panel, Add/Remove Programs will start to load, then gray-out after several seconds. No error ever pops up. Only by killing the … | |
Im trying to slipstream the SP2 with XP Pro and I need to enter some commands into the command line. I know how to get there but my default directory is my "mydocuments". I need to be strictly in the c:\ drive. I tried typing in the "C" prompt but … | |
If I go to desktop properties or through control panel and click on desktop the browse button is grayed out and if I try to pick from the left hand box nothing happens. Also if I go to themes my desktop only changes to solid color. Ive tried changing the … | |
Hi All, I hope all are fine. As the title says .. I made a web application to work in an intranet and domain network (Active directory). In installation i faced the following problems :- [LIST] There is a form getting the logged in user data from the active directory … | |
I have this icon in my taskbar that keeps popping up and it really gets annoying it says system alert and when u click on it , it opens up a web page, I have downloaded HJT and here is my log,, PLease help as soon as possible,, thank you … | |
Hey guys! I have a problem which I dismissed initially but now has built up and is ddrivin me crazy!!!! Whenever I play an online game or watch an online video e.g. in YouTube or wateva every so often the picture will freeze while the sound is continuing to function … | |
my computer and monitor keep shutting down and restarting on their own, even if i am on the internet or not! I used to have dsl, but i am on dial up now(netzero premium) and it never did it then. I am running windows 2000 professional. Can somebody help me … ![]() | |
First off I apologize if I posted this in the wrong place. I'm trying to find a way to run a downloaded game twice on the same computer at the same time. When I try to run the game for the 2nd time it detects it's self and says it's … ![]() | |
I'm not sure what forum to put this in, so I put this in the Linux forum because people here would be more knowledgable about duel-booting. I recently discovered I still have IBM DOS 5.0 install diskettes, and I would like to install DOS on my computer. Currently, I have … | |
I've run about a dozen different scanners all with results but there still seems to be no change! Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 20:01:38, on 13/07/2007 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v7.00 (7.00.6000.16473) 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\system32\spoolsv.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\Ati2evxx.exe C:\Program … | |
right boys and girls, could do with some help ASAP here working on a PC and when i come to defreg the HDD through windows defragger it stops and comes up with this error 'the scan has been cancelled because an error occured on file: c:\windows\systems32\temppf.sys' does anyone have a … | |
Hi, I have a personal PC at home running Windows XP, 3.06 Ghz Intel Pentium 4 with 200 GB hard drive space and 512 MB RAM. I bought this a year ago from PC world. I have noticed that my PC took about 3 mins to start so I decided … | |
I have multiple viruses such as getting a white background, Windows security alert popping up and spyware alerts popping up and i cannot remover them using Ad-aware, AVG, trojan remover, spybot search and destroy, or norton free security scan. here is the Analization from Hijack this: Logfile of Trend Micro … | |
I am getting a blue screen on my computer that says if this persists contact distributor and ask them for some files that may be missing. I'm thinking about reformatting my computer to solve this; but before I do I was wondering if anyone else had a quicker solution. | |
Hello Dani, I want Your help,How to Insert,Delete,Update,Edit using Vb.net(Windows Application) BackEnd(Sql Server 2005) Can U send Me Coding Example: 1.Login Form 2.Registration Form | |
After spending the entire morning just getting a live boot of ubuntu to work (my fauly really, the last blank cd i had burned with an error, and i had to configure a flash drive to do it instead), i was finally able to use linux for the first time. … | |
Hello, I am unable to open my cmd.exe; it simply closes itself after no more then a second with no error message or anything. I have tried several solutions posted around other forums but to no avail. I have tried: - Virus removal (no viruses found) - System restore (didn't … | |
Help please! looking for hidden problems. Computer is about a year old, has recently started running slower. Takes a while to startup - much more than it used to. Yesterday, the mouse (kind with the mini DIN plug) froze on startup and won't respond (?). This is something new. I … | |
ok, i've had it with this cloak and dagger stuff i have a hp pavilion xt928 with win xp on it i even wasted more money ordering the recovery disks i would like to go back to old win98se os and still be able to use the hardware on this … | |
Hi there, I'm using linux for several years and i would like learn windows to get some new experineces in IT and ... get better salary :-) 1) I'm little afraid of it, because i have no idea how i can do something like package managment (easy install and automatic … | |
I have a Sony dual-layer capable DRU-820A DVD burner and im running vista ultimate full version. my device manager is saying that the burner is installed properly. But not only does the burning not work, no CD's or DVDs are even detected by the drive when i insert one. The … | |
Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 12:19:43 PM, on 7/13/2007 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP2 (6.00.2900.2180) Running processes: C:\WINDOWS\System32\smss.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\csrss.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\winlogon.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\services.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\lsass.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\ibmpmsvc.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe C:\Program Files\Intel\Wireless\Bin\EvtEng.exe C:\Program Files\Intel\Wireless\Bin\S24EvMon.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\spoolsv.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\IPSSVC.EXE C:\Program Files\a-squared Anti-Dialer\a2service.exe c:\program files\a-squared free\a2service.exe C:\Program Files\ThinkPad\ConnectUtilities\AcPrfMgrSvc.exe … | |
I have a challange for anyone who thinks they can help me. I have been trying for 8 months to rid my computer of the infamous NEW FOUND HARDARE WIZARD. I have tried everything i know and some of what others know and yet it still lurks on my computer. … | |
Help, I have been trying to load Windows Vista Ulitmate to a new Hitachi Deskstar T7K500 SATA 320gb. H/D is plugged into the SATA 1 socket and all runs ok till it starts to look for a H/D driver ?? Vista does a search and tells me it cannot find … | |
Blingo has hijacked my windows 2000 Dell Dimesnsion 4500S. I have followed lots of advice and still IE opens to it everytime. Here is the latest log. Please help. --------------------------------------------------------- AVG Anti-Spyware - Scan Report --------------------------------------------------------- + Created at: 1:19:34 PM 6/14/2002 + Scan result: HKLM\SOFTWARE\Classes\AdultBar.AdultBar -> Adware.Adultlinks : Cleaned … | |
I've been updating my tags in my pictures folder which makes searching for pictures very easy. However there are certain private pictures that I have set the file attributes as hidden, but when you type any of the tag names in the Vista search box it pulls up those hidden … | |
sir the folder option is missing in tooles menu &control pannel . so i m not see my hidden files & folder pls help me | |
my Add and remove programs will just sit there and says "please wait while the list is being populated." I have let it run for a long time and still nothing. any clues???? | |
Hi Bumsfeld, thanks for sharing, I haven't come across this before [quote=bumsfeld;398646] [code=python]# works on Windows or Linux, also Vista import os os.system(['clear','cls'][os.name == 'nt']) [/code][/quote] Can please tell me how is the following code is working. I mean, [code=Python] >>> ['clear','cls'] [True] 'cls' >>> ['clear','cls'] [False] 'clear' >>> ['a','b']['some_string' … | |
Hi, I have followed all the steps in RUN this before posting thread and cleaning and detection thread posted before in the forums The Problems I have faced are IE and firefox windows and tabs open with links to sites like bonus.com, legaldeeds.com etc sometimes youtube files open on its … | |
[quote]It’s official: We are now in the under-promise and over-deliver era at Microsoft. Just when Microsoft had customers, partners and competitors all believing that it was going to delay the first service pack for Vista — not releasing a first beta of it until just before year-end — the company … | |
I'm a newbie so bare with me. I have been getting crazy amounts of popups. I've done all kinds of spyware and virus scans, even removing a lot that were found, but still the popups won't go away. Most of the popups are antivirus/spyware related. The most frequent ones are … | |
Hello folks - I left my Lenovo notebook idle for some time last night. When I came back to it (roughly 1.5 hrs later) it was making a lot of noise as if a big process was running. I checked the running processes and logmon.exe had a very high CPU … | |
ppl i need help in boring detail about how to make a 2 face pc part for ubuntu and other for vista i need to learn how to do it in boring details cause no worries i bought a 400 hard disk and 1 gb rams and a new nvidia … | |
Hi, Requirement: I am developing a windows based application(Client server architecture). I need to extract the user name of the person who trying to connect to the web service so that i can validate the user authorization. Followed procedure: In the web service layer i am using the following code … | |
Every time I connect to my juno web server windows XP changes my monitor display setting to the lowest possible screen resolution. I have followed every corrective measure in Windows Help, tried four different monitors, but continue to have this problem. I am ready to go back to Windows 2000 … | |
Hello, about a week ago I posted a thread asking if my computer was compatibly with blank dvds, and unfortunately it wasn't. However, the nice gentlemen that helped me gave me alternative ideas. I decided to use my friends computer to burn dvd's... and it works fine. However, it takes … | |
WebClient wbcRingtone = new WebClient(); // Add a user agent header in case the requested URI contains a query. // [URL]http://www.hanusoftware.com[/URL] wbcRingtone.Headers.Add("user-agent","Mozilla/4.0(compatible;MSIE 6.0;Windows NT 5.2; .NET CLR 1.0.3705;)"); wbcRingtone.QueryString.Add("user","xxxxxxxx"); wbcRingtone.QueryString.Add("password","xxxxxxxx"); wbcRingtone.QueryString.Add("api_id", "xxxxxxxxxx"); //wbcRingtone.QueryString.Add("msg_type", "SMS_NOKIA_RTTL"); wbcRingtone.QueryString.Add("to", cellNo); ////wbcRingtone.QueryString.Add("text", "Flintstone:d=4,o=5,b=200:g#,c#,8p,c#6,8a#,g#,c#,8p,g#,8f#,8f,8f,8f#,8g#,c#,d#,2f,2p,g#,c#,8p,c#6,8a#,g#,c#,8p,g#,8f#,8f,8f,8f#,8g#,c#,d#,2c#"); wbcRingtone.QueryString.Add("from", "xxxxxxxxx"); wbcRingtone.QueryString.Add("mms_subject", "xxxxxxxxx"); wbcRingtone.QueryString.Add("mms_class", "xxxxxx"); wbcRingtone.QueryString.Add("mms_expire", "xxxxxxx"); wbcRingtone.QueryString.Add("mms_from", "xxxxxxxxx"); wbcRingtone.QueryString.Add("mms_url", "http://www.some.com/folder/mms.mms"); … | |
A few days ago i turned on my computer and on start up a message read: 16 bit MS/DOS Subsystem C:\windows\System32\scchk3.exe The NTVDM has encountered an illegal instruction. CS:0f9c IP:010c OP:fe 7f 03 21. Click 'Close' to terminate this application. I have noticed that since the message started my computer … | |
Hi guys I'm trying to build a "New user form" that automates the process of new users joining the company. What I have done so far 1) Created a Macro that launches a form that has a number of fields where you enter "First Name, surname etc. etc. etc." you … | |
[B]"IIS was unable to start the site. Another site may be already using the port you configured"[/B] [B]this is the error im getting[/B] [B]i have many websites on a single windows 2003 server. recently it started that when i create a new site im failing to start the site. i … | |
hi every one, i want to know about configuring sql mail.i have sql server on my computer and i want to configure it to send sql mail.i want to know which account i have to use as local system account is not being accepted.when i try to create seperate account,i … | |
Windows XP SP 2 I have an Acer AL1912 with a Nvdia GFORCEMX440 graphic card (I think I spelled that right) I know the PC came with a built in video [URL="http://www.daniweb.com/forums/thread77487.html#"]display[/URL] on the motherboard but its been bypassed in favor of this one. Unfortunately most times when I boot … | |
I'm having a strange problem with my laptop. some USB-based devices (Ipod, Memory Stick) work fine, wheras others (External Hard Drive, Mobile Phone transfer cable) aren't recognised. Nothing happens when I plug them in, and having been to the Disk Management screen, they don't appear there either. Can anyone help? |
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