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my windows 2000 computer has an error that "missing or corrupt ntoskrnl.exe"... i dont have erd. i tried to used windows 2000 installer but it doesnt continue... my question is, can i used the ntoskrnl.exe of WIndows xp bootcd and copy the ntoskrnl.exe there in my windows 2000 operating system??? …

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Hi. I'm using IE 6.0 (pre-installed). I got this Virus about 3 weeks before where the IE just loads 50+ active windows when certain links in an active IE window is clicked. It also does the same when and e-mail ad link is clicked on the Outlook. All the antiviruses …

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I am having problems with windows media player 10. It will not let me watch any video. the error message is "The Specified Module Can Not Be Found". I know this has something to do with codecs but thats it.

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HI to all!!! i would like to ask everybody how to open an email attachment that is in the .dat extensions. i used ms outlook 2002. i already tried notepad, wordpad, excel, and word but they dont work... how can we solve this prob? thanks to all....

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If someone could look at this log and tell me if there are any nasties I would appreciate it. Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 4:29:09 PM, on 02/07/2007 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\Ati2evxx.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe …

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Yesterday, my computer was working just fine; I was playing a game of Warcraft 3 and all of a sudden, my monitor goes black and says "No Input Signal". I check the connection, and the cable is just fine. Afterwards, I decide to reboot my computer, but this did not …

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I typed in a password by mistake and now can not get into my computer because it appears I have a bad mother board when I type in a letter it types in two letters. How do I recover and get into my computer?:sad:

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Hi I'm a newbie here and hoping someone can help with a highly annoying problem. Yesterday morning, internetexplorer was running perfectly. Left the computer for about half an hour to go and do something. When I came back, no pages will load. I still have an internet connection. Outlook express …

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The infrastructure: Windows XP account connected to a domain controller in a Active Directory based infrastructure. Various Domains available but user is connected to a single domain. The problem: XP account gets locked out. What can be the issue here? Any help/suggestions appreciated.. Thanks -Kishore

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i am registered with an internet banking website which calls up a pop up for password login(its an onscreen keyboard where u input ur passwrd via mouse). now my problem is when ever i want to enter my password that essential pop up is being blocked. i have tried to …

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Recently I have not been able to use any "windows based" programs. More specifically, IE7 and the Genuine Check. I also looked in my Add/Remove list to see if I saw anything odd. The first three entries are as follows: {39DA87A1-0B26-4562-A70C-2A6147366E47} {9F765BD0-B900-4EDE-A90B-61C8A9E95C42} {BAD59025-5B73-4E12-B789-0028C5A573C2} Other than that, I didn't see anything …

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Hello all... I was wondering if anyone could help me with getting my HP laptop to... hmm how to put this... recognize the blank DVD I place in my disc drive... it's a blank DVD+R and my computer doesnt pick it up as anything being in my computer... does anyone …

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Hi friends, I,ve got a rather disturbing issue here. Though, I suspect you may deem it as "just another trivial matter". But, well, it's a problem to me. So, please, guys... just help me out. Here, then, goes the problem. My system has been running pretty well until I decided …

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I am running win98SE (fully updated) and often have the problem of retaining my desktop resolution (1600X1200x32) when certain games crash. Upon reboot, windows plays stupid and actually thinks I want a 320X240X16 display, or whatever the last video mode was. I realize I am using a far-outdated OS, but …

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Well, it's sorta involving video. You see I have determined it takes a few hours but when this occurs, the screen goes black and shows as if there is 'no signal' and then to turn it back on you would thing it is just sleeping, so hitting a mouse button, …

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Hi i need a computer tech man to help me pls as im a mere girly and not up on this stuff.... i am having trouble with opening anything with a new window not just internet explorer but in windows itself ....for instance i try to find target from a …

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Hello, The sound on my computer has been acting rather strange for nearly a year. Everything worked and sound came through the speakers when we first got the computer, but one day it decided to stop working (nothing had been changed or reformatted on the computer). Sound still comes through …

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Hi, Im having a nightmare trying to install SQL server Evaluation Version onto Windows XP Pro. In the installation, at the service accounts section, it just wouldnt recognise any of the Windows Accounts that are on my machine, therefore i using a Local System Account so i could come back …

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Everytime I download automatic updates, after I reboot, I get a message asking me to save navcand. I save it and then I cannot get on any websites. If I cancel it, I still cannot get on any websites. I have to go to a previous restore point to get …

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Alright guys I've been messing with my computer for about 2 months now trying to figure it out on my own and to no avail it isn't fixed yet. I had my computer crash due to a virus and when I went to restart I tried it in safe mode …

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does anybody knows how to use the mcafee sdat file in a pure dos mode, as in booting up in dos, not in safemode ot normall mode... i had used mcafee sdat when i was got infected by brontok worm before and i successfully remove it using mcafee sdat... brontok …

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Hi there. I have a ripped(correct term?) CD on my hard drive. I wanted to burn it to save space on my computer. But when I tried to burn it, Nero gave me an error saying: "Block size does not correspond to image length" It gave me two options: A) …

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I have SiteAdvisor and an update was bad, so I uninstalled and reinstalled it. After I did that I started getting this error message when the desktop loads: "Windows cannot find C:\Program Files\SiteAdvisor\5020\Siteadv.exe" (You all know the rest of it.) I went to the chat help for SiteAdvisor and explained …

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Recently I have not been able to use any "windows based" programs. More specifically, IE7 and the Genuine Check. I also looked in my Add/Remove list to see if I saw anything odd. The first three entries are as follows: {39DA87A1-0B26-4562-A70C-2A6147366E47} {9F765BD0-B900-4EDE-A90B-61C8A9E95C42} {BAD59025-5B73-4E12-B789-0028C5A573C2} Other than that, I didn't see anything …

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I'm trying to install an HP DeskJet640C printer and have the installation CD and instructions. This is what it tells me before the prompts even come up to start installing and configuring. When I select to run the CD through the Run window, it says "[B]This driver is not supported …

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I just got a new laptop with Vista Home Premium. I'm loving the new computer so far but have run into a couple of really annoying problems. The computer is a Gateway Laptop: T2450 Core Duo, 1GB RAM, 160GB HDD. First, Windows Media Center is not working the way I …

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Non-techie needs help! I installed SP2 yesterday and now my Windows XP is running slow as molasses. At first I thought it was just my internet connection (high speed cable modem with wireless router) which all of a sudden was slower than dial-up. But then I realized that it was …

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When trying to install windows xp on a brand new hard disk I get the following BSOD error just after it says "Starting Windows": "DRIVER_CORRUPTED_MMPOOL", followed by something about safe mode etc, the the error code is " STOP: 0X00000000 (0X00000001, 0x00000002, 0x00000001, 0x8087E973). If anyone could help, I would …

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I got a new toshiba satellite p200 laptop last week. It ran fine for a week, and now, with no apparently warning, at random times (sometimes 30 minutes apart, sometimes hours apart) the system locks up. The mouse cursor still moves around the screen but clicking on things does not …

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Hello all :) I have a small windows xp network (5 PCs - all Window XP) connected to a Linksys router. Currently all of the PCs are only used for connecting to the Internet. Now I want to setup an intranet using TikiWiki. I've managed to set the web server …

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Something weird just happened to my system. I have windows XP service pack 2, and for some reason all it does when it boots up is loads the desktop with no start menu or any icons. This is the same in safe mode and you can see the task manager …

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I just got a new computer which has windows vista on it. My internet server is Piper which is not compatible with the new windows programme. The guy at piper said it was a common compatibilty problem with alot of software and the new vista programme. Should I just change …

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When I sign into Windows Live Messenger The PC Reboots unexpectedly. I am connected to internet over a network. My anti virus software is updated. And the Pc is clean as far as I know. The system is hardware level protected by HDD-Guarder from ([URL="http://www.hddguarder.com/"]http://www.hddguarder.com/[/URL]). What could be wrong! Please …

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Does anyone know if it'll work? I found my boxed version of FL 6. I know 7 brings Vista compatibility, but I can't buy it. Thanks in advance.

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hello... can you help me figure out what my IE downloaded this time? popup windows and viruses galore I have anti virus, but AVG is obviously not doing the job!! please help me, it is rendering my computer unusable!! Thanks in advance for your help and expert advise. Logfile of …

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Would some kindly take a look at my Log file and let me know what all to disable: Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 3:04:07 PM, on 7/3/2007 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\ibmpmsvc.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\Ati2evxx.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe …

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Hi all. I'm new to this service. Happy to be here. Hope you can help me. I was cleaning up my win2k box. Disabled un-needed services. Used disk cleaner to get rid of old files. Ran Pareto Spyware and RegCure. I think that the last thing I did was defrag. …

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Im having a problem flushing my dns I dont have a router. But I have recently installed a new anti virus, Kaspersky When I bring up my command promt screen it says command promt bad. Can any 1 help me jason in sf

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Building new system with Abit KN9 SLI Motherboard, AMD 64 X2 6000+, 2 GB of 800 Mhz RAM...a speed demon. I've also installed four Maxtor 500 GB hard drives. The goal is to have a RAID 0+1 installed. I've got the BIOs set, but am running into two problems: 1. …

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First among freeware av's : [B]Avast or AVG [/B]!? This has always been the never-ending debate among these two major freeware av. With regards to the PROTECTION here are my observations : [B]Avast[/B] in my opinion, is MUCH better at detecting virus files inside compressed (zip'd) archives. Even [B]AVG's[/B] complete …

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Hello I have two systems I want to network together: 1) A windows XP Home SP2 machine 2) a windows NT v4 SP6 machine - i dont know if it is server or workstation at the moment The NT machine is for AVID video editing, but I already have lots …

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In Vista,Windows Updates is set to download only the files which need to be updated ! eg if xyz.dll needs to be updated, then only this particular file will get downloaded from the Microsoft servers. But if you wish to, then here are two ways I know of where you …

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Sorry Mods if this is in the wrong topic (the site has changed dramaticly since I was last in here). This is actually a two-part question: I'm running XPpro. I got tired of coming home from work to a hosed desktop, I mean I don't know how my kids do …

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I am trying to install my HP Scanjet 4850. I have been able to download all of the software. When I try to install the scanner I get the following message from Device Manager "Windows cannot start this hardware device because its configuration (in the registry) is incomplete or damaged. …

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So, I got this free dell computer from work. But I can't tell if it has a windows operating system on it, or if it just won't boot. when i turn it on, the screen says "strike F1 to retry boot, F2 for setup utility" Can anyone help?

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I have spent about 7 hours on this, to no avail. Explorer.exe is using all CPU. Running XP HE SP 2. Running up-to-date NSW and auto updates from Windows. Tried ending explorer in Task Manager, and restaring from Run. Tried a System Restore. Could only get back a few days. …

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help :( [URL="http://img223.imageshack.us/my.php?image=errrrak0.jpg"]http://img223.imageshack.us/my.php?image=errrrak0.jpg[/URL]

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I was using my camera this morning and had no problem connecting it and moving files from it... This evening when I tried to plug the camera it just refuses to recognize it. Then I did some investigation of the matter and saw that ANYTHING that is USB my windows …

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Hi there, I am not able to uninstall DB2 V9.1 using windows XP 'Add or Remove Programs' feature. It's giving me the following error message : 'Error applying transforms. Verify that the specified transform paths are valid' Tried many times but no luck. :(( Please help me !!!! Thanks in …

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Hi All, first, please forgive my ignorance im very new at all of this. A friend from work built me a pc, he set it up in a raid 1 configuration, I would like to reinstall windows XP. My question is, when I formatt the hard drives, do I do …

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