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Hey y'all...everytime i try to set a backgrouind on a friends computer that is running vista, it won't set it...it will set any color background that i choose, but will not set wallpapers....there are three profiles and it will set on all the other profiles except for hers...i have tried …

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now, you would think this as something simple, and maybe it is. but i cannot figure it out. i have tried this on three diffrent online sites with alot of diffrent images. i want to right click save an image (that works just fine) then upload it online. we'll use …

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Alright, im running vista ultimate 32 bit with a soundblaster x-fi xtremegamer. What happens is my sound will freeze up and start ringing if i am already using sound from any source, and if not, it will just stop working. The only way to stop the ringing is to change …

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Ok something weird happened to my PC a couple weeks ago. After 9 months of use, with no addition of any hardware or anything, it decided to do this. When I try to start it up it will either get to the windows loading screen and either freeze or restart …

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I just got a new computer the other day and by the first day of use, I ran into multiple BSODs that were either BAD_POOL_HEADER or DRIVER_IRQL_NOT_LESS_OR_EQUAL. I've searched around and some people say it might be a memory issue but I ran the Memory Diagnostic Tool that comes with …

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Help..? Recently when I turn my PC on it will not boot to the Desktop (the default with all the icons) Instead It boots to <File Explorer> (the listing of all files and directory). To get to the desktop, I need to open <Task Manager> and run <explorer> Then all …

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I have just built a computer and after realising i couldnt install my version of Vista (as it was an upgrade) i found a copy of 2000 i could install on my empty HDD, and then upgrade to Vista. I installed 2000 fine, installed SP4 (which i had on a …

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hi all, I keep getting booted off line. I have a cable connection and have had no problems in the past.each time it happens i unplug the cable and plug it back in and all is well. I called the cable company and all checks out at their end and …

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HI i have very stupidly installed Fedora 7 on my computer and set GRUB to instal on the master boot record, but now i want to switch it back to normal, unfortunately i do not have the windows dvd around. What can i do to fix / restore the MBR? …

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i have installed vista ultimate.when i install sound driver for xp it fgives me a lot of problems.some times sound doesnt come.

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WHere in vista do I manage the number of hard drive letters I can recognize on my PC. Problem: I attached my DVideo camera to the USB port. It recognizes that the device was attached but does not get recognize as a new drive to vista. I am assuming it …

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Hi. I've got this issue on my Vista laptop that's been there since I got the thing about six months ago. The system clock falls behind the actual time at a silly rate, which can be up to several minutes in a session but varies sporadically. Then every so often …

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Recently, my computer stopped being able to play audio and media files. It was all OK before today. None of my music from itunes will play When I try to play the music from WMP i get "Windows Media Player cannot play the file because there is a problem with …

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So, I recently downloaded the newest version of AIM (6.5.54) or something because some how my old 6 version got corrupted and wouldn't start up. So, I was like OK...I will just download the new version from AIM.com...well SOME HOW the new AIM makes my Canon (Xti digital camera) driver …

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Hi ,My Freind just got a new Puter and he would like to know if he can get the files from his old computer to his new computer,the old computer is running Windows XP,and his new Computer is Runnig Windows Vista.Step by step would be nice,so I can just print …

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I succeeded twice to connect but something happened and now I can not connect to internet anymore I ve got message that "windows cannot connect to internet" ad the reason is "unknown" so I don know what to do since I don't know what is the problem so if anyone …

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I have an HP desktop A1700n with Vista home premium. For the last month or so the system freezes about 2 minutes after it is turned on. It always happens and freezes for about 2-4 minutes. The only thing that is active is the cursor while it freezes. I have …

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l ve the procedure highlighted in the john barnett journal but l could not dual boot my laptop dv9428nr. pls help with like solution.

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I installed BF2 on a new comp w/ vista, single player works good, but does not connect to multiplayer, says kicked for OS restrictions by punkbuster, do I need to re-install, I have already updated the patch on it and all of the vista updates. what do I do know?

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I was running FIFA 08. I right clicked it in and saw something called Vistualization. Whats this?? Here is an example show for Firefox [img]http://i23.tinypic.com/2zzrfao.jpg[/img]

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I have heard things about windows vista being rubbish and buggy. But what is actually wrong with it?Can I go for it or is it better to opt for windows XP

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Hi all, I recently upgraded my computer, step by step, bought a 500gb hdd, followed my an 8600gts vid card, now the other day I bought a new Q6600 cpu and motherboard to suit. The 500gb hdd I had loaded some stuff onto, while it was being used as a …

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avg free is supposed to work on vista.. i have vista ultimate on a dell xps710 but as i install avg antivirus it bluescreens and says driver irql not less or equal, fwpkc1nt.sys address etc google search of this file gives no results..it must be an avg file..ive unistalled avg …

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hello. i just got a new sony vaio with vista on it today, and for some reason, when i visit websites pictures aren't showing up. its mainly pictures that people have uploaded to a photobucket account. can anyone help me. or did anyone else have this problem. thanks. usually i …

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I've got four desktop computers in a LAN. Three are running XPPro, one is running Vista Ultimate. All of the XP machines can fully share with each other and the Vista pc can grab stuff from the XPs. But I just CANNOT get the Vista pc to share files with …

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Hello, I would appreciate any ideas on the following problem I am experiencing. I have just picked up a Sony Vaio AR31S with Vista Home Premium installed, I have the a Belkin G+ MIMO router (F5D9230uk4) as my modem. I am find connecting to the web very slow going indeed …

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Hi, I never ran in to this kind of problem in my life so far. Recently I bought a Lenovo 3000 Y410 laptop with Windows Vista Home Premium pre-installed. I tried to dual boot Ubuntu 7.04 with it. This actually replaced my boot loader with GRUB. I formatted the Ubuntu …

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Hello., Any thoughts and or ideas if this is compatable with Vista and where exactly there would be a driver? Secondly, since this Vista package does NOT have faxing in it, what are most of you doing to work around that issue? Finally, any of you who use Verizon as …

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Hi I bought a new laptop back in febuary with the vista ultimate installed, i needed a good laptop to run programs such as cad as well as a few games when im home :), was asured this laptop was the best at the time would run everything i needed …

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I've seen some people have the similar problem with me.But mine is a little bit different from them. I have the "local access only"problem too.But that only happened after I download something larger than 30MB.Actually it happened after I received more than 30MB data from the internet. I've tried disabling …

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