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Will run fine, then bang, it shuts down to data dump with the C000021a Fatal System Error. Replaced boot drive with a new one, fresh XP installation. Same thing happens. I've re-Installed XP 3 or 4 times now, but not complete installation - clicked second "R". Do I have a …

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For the last two days i have been facing VIRUS SCAN ALERT MESSAGE ON ALL THE COMPUTERS WHICH ARE CONNECTED WITH THREE SERVERS 1.WINDOWS SERVER 2003 (DOMAIN CONTROLLAR) 2. EXCHANGE SERVER 2003 3. ISA SERVER 2004 AND THERE ARE 20 WORKSTATIONS. ON ACCESS SCAN MESSAGES MESSAGE: VIRUSSCAN ALERT NAME: C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM32\SVCHOST.EXE:KERNEL32.LOADLIBRARYA …

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My pc: Intel core 2duo 8400 Nvidia GeForce 7600 GS (galaxy) Philips 200cw I got the video card from a friend after he upgraded his computer. It's not new but he didn't got any problems with it. I've installed it, got the drivers and put the monitor at 1600x1080, the …

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hello everybody , i wish i am on the right thread : here is my problem . i recentlty purchased an 80 GB second hand drive seagate model:ST380021A . when i first instlled it, it was recognized on the black screen as having 80 gb .i clicked on F1 to …

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So I've got this Sony Vaio with an Intel Pentium4 and it will not boot into Windows, it just restarts. On restart in brings up an error saying that the CPU temp is out of range and asks me to press f2. Press f2 and go into the BIOS, I …

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I have a Toshiba Satellite Pro L10 laptop and im tryn to setup WinXp professional sp 2 and the setup stops when is loading the drives necessary for run setup. the computer just freeze dont show any error message, and somethimes it freezes and the computer screen start to flic. …

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Dell dimension XP pro. Yrs ago on another computer and op.sys and ISP (peoplepc) I had apparently registered for outlook express. I moved some of my stuff to my new pc when I got it. That event haunts me today on my dell dimension XP and I can't get rid …

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Hi all I want to write program in linux about first come first served algoriyhm by using C++ but I don't know how to start??????????????? I know how to write the code in XP system. what is the difference between programming in linux and xp? Can anyone help?

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When I start the system for a while, and the mouse and keyboard stop suddenly, I can do nothing and must restart computer. Drive C is FAT32. Please help me....^_^

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Hello Family ! I have a Dell Dimension E310, with an 80GB Samsung hard drive in it. It had/has Windows Media Center on it. The hard drive went bad and gave me the error that said.... Loading PBR for descriptor 2.....Done Bad PBR. I replaced the hard drive with an …

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I'm getting ready to head off to college, and i'm looking for a decent gaming laptop. My budget is around $1300. I'm currently looking at the Gateway 7805 FX, but I'm trying to find a better deal.

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Hi Guys, I have a file with a .NRG extension on my C;/drive that wont delete I have tried Shampoo file wiper, Booted into safe mode and tried erase in the CMD but, every time it states that the file is being used, which it isn't. How can I get …

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my lenovo laptop was not shutting down for quite a long time so i used to give shut down command and quickly remove the battery for it to shut down, today it started acting funny, the shuttle service, camera started opening on its own so i thought it need a …

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I am running Windows XP Prof. SP2. When I reinstalled the operating system the blue_ss.dll was unable to install, so I skip it. I have be having quite a few errors sinc ethe reinstallation. I found a site to download the blue_ss.dll file from. I was just wondering where this …

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hello everybody..,When i open [B]cmd[/B],other commands like [B]cd dir[/B] ,[B]ipconfig/all[/B] etc which i sometimes use them.But I can't have response of attrib command.When i type attrib *.* it says like:(which i copy and paste below) [B]Microsoft Windows XP [Version 5.1.2600] (C) Copyright 1985-2001 Microsoft Corp. C:\Documents and Settings\Administrator>d: D:\>cd downloads …

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This probably has been asked before, but I had no luck finding the answer I was looking for. I have a program that runs on my computer. Now I can share it with my network and they can play it, but is there anyway I can open a port on …

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I have been at this for 2 days... you know the old saying... "One step forward, and two steps back..", well that's what I feel like... OK, so here's where I am at: - Followed instructions and completed tasks requested before posting - The Malwarebytes found a bunch infected files …

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ok so i have recently just repaired my installation of xp because it was acting up ! but while it is installing it just randomly disconnects the mouse and i cannot click next or ok so im stuck. i have disconnected the mouse and reconnected it and still no luck. …

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Hi Gang, Does anyone know where I can purchase a fan for my older model gateway notebook M675? My gateway M675 was making this terrible loud grinding noise (I suspected it was the internal fan) and after several minutes of being powered on and running online, etc. the unit would …

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Hi, my friend has asked me to repair his laptop for him because I'm the most electronically educated friend he knows, but this is just out of my reach... Here's the problem... I start the computer and [B]it powers up normally[/B], then it goes to the boot screen were it …

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Hello everyone. I've looked at posts that had a similar problem with booting their computer, but I think my problem is a bit different. Please bear with me as I try to describe my issue in a caveman manner. I was in the middle of watching a movie online, and …

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My mother just got a used pc from her friend I cant hear anything even with speakers It says i need a souncard or something what are those? can you download them or do i have to buy it? i got limewire and i cant hear my songs because it …

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The ziggytv icon is already at desk, but each time I try to onstall it, pops up a window saying "ziggytv is not a valid Win 32 application". I´ve already installed Java, but happens the same.

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I run windows but have recently acquired a Linux Mint iso disc. I can run Linux Mint straight off the disc for trying it out. There is an icon on the desktop for installing. When installing I select to run Windows and Linux side-by-side, choosing between them on start-up. Then …

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Hello forumites, I was testing out a benchmark for a game and found that the video card used by computer is the Intel(R) 82852/82855 GM/GME Graphics Controller. I am also aware though that I have the NVIDIA GeForce 8400 on my computer as well. I checked this under the Device …

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For some reason I'm not sure when it started but whenever i try to watch videos in the .avi and .mp4 format i can hear the sounds but i can not see the video. i've tried reinstalling the players and using different players but the same result. My computer is …

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hi every one, i am a final year student. I want to make a project related to kernel........, but i am not able to think any new idea related to kernel so please give me some idea related to kernel based project. thanks.

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I have a Dell Laptop 1525 Inspiron purchased about 4 months ago. I installed Yahoo messenger and MSN messenger. VIsta would not let me use Yahoo messenger. The screen went black as I was typing a message and the computer shut down. When I hit the on button it is …

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Hi everyone! I bought an Acer AspireOne laptop in Bangkok and changed the keyboard settings etc so it would be a european keyboard. Also the language and area has been changed to english uk. I have tried adding a password for the laptop so only i can access it, uunfort …

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I am trying to fix a HP Pavillion 521N computer. It was working fine until one day the computer said that there was no boot device. Fine, I removed the hard drive and put it on USB controller and ran check disk on another computer. It found several problems and …

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Iv spend a few days on forums searching for this and done every option i have found and i habe come up empty. Im using evil vista and i have 2 unprotected networks im trying to connect 2 Linksys-ow-26976 and belkin54g Linksys works just fine but has a really crappy …

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Good morning. I have a new Acer 5738Z Laptop, and I seem to have problems with the igfx driver. It always stops working. I do not want to change my drivers either. Any ideas how to resolve this? Thanks in advance!

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Hi... I'm using mdaemon 10.0.0... version. for smtp relay. I have problem while relaying mails to aol.com through mifi-microsense.com relay server and it is behind the pix firewall. Error says reverse lookup issue. How do i confirm this problem, this is due to my PTR Record setup issue or some …

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please i need ur help. i have a dell laptop with vista os. but i want to load server 2003 on it, so i can use it for practical purposes. i have an installaation cd for the vista which i can always use back to load when am through. please …

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I just removed Internet Explorer 8 and then the prompt for restart popped up. I restarted and got an "invalid system disk" message. Can anyone help me to solve this? Bear in mind, I'm not good with system jargon... Thanks!!!

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[ATTACH]10915[/ATTACH] When I start computer, POST screen looks like scatered characters and bios is as shown on picture. Windows even don't want to start. Only in Safe mode everything is normal. Some ideas? Thanks.

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Hi there, I'm new here and I've been trying to get a website. This is the URL: UPSB.info I haven't been able to reach the site for about 3 days now and I have asked people to try it on their computers and it works fine for them. MY ISP …

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hie everyone i have a hp pavilion dv100 with windows xp home edition it won't show anything on the screen when i turn it on all the lights are on and but the is nothing coming up on the screen can anyone help pliz..! thanks i also have a dell …

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What exactly do you look for in a Motherboard Processor CPU I hear a lot of numbers and names but i want to know what do they really do ? Sadly all info on the internet is to technical Things like Bus processors Cash Ghz Memory Stuff like that What …

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Hi folks... I hope someone can help me.. I'm having a really weird problem. My internet connection is fine and i can access all websites, but i can't access [URL="http://www.freepop.co.kr"]www.freepop.co.kr[/URL] This website is the only website i can't access.. Actually I wasn't able to access the website about 2 days …

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Hi, I 'm a newbie and I need help! I don't know why there is no sound period from my computer, I went into properties and the mixer device is shaded. Ran a virus scan yesterday thinking that was the problem and was infected and now clean but still no …

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Having recently installed XP Home on my PC I now find I cannot install daughter's original SIMS game although the Expansion Packs would seem to be OK- if the original Sims could be installed. I know it cannot as it relies on DOS but is there a patch, file, cheat …

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I just switched out my old hard drive and ram from my laptop for an upgrade but now my screen is black. When I power it up the power light comes on and you can hear the drive starting to spin but that as far as it goes. When I …

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Hello my fellow techies, long time no see again! Right i have gone and built my own machine with the following specs: Motherboard : ECS GeForce6100PM-M2 RAM : 2Gb DDR-2 800MHz (2 sticks of 1Gb each) OS : Windows XP pro SP3 Gfx card : XpertVision 9500GT Super DVD : …

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hello. at work ze need to host our web site. and it's a grawing project. the thing that is now we are considering to build our own zeb server in the work place. we have made some progress by installing a LAMP/debian. but we are so confused about the DNS.dommane. …

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I have a server running on my computer for music streaming I am using ShoutCast but I would like create a dns entry for my ip:port that would redirect people into my server and listen to music basicall I just want to "transform" a ip:port into a DNS I am …

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Hi i just started to hear a loud clicking noise coming from within my computer at the same time as it froze up on me. it cleared when the freezing stopped. I have had it happen before at the same time i had some problems with this computer. i resolved …

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Hi, I'm actually new to this site and haven't posted here before, so I'm not sure if I'm posting in the right area, but I have a problem that I have been trying to fix for awhile. I have an 500GB SimpleTech PininFarina external hard drive and whenever I try …

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Me again and finally finished the computer i built! but there's only 1 problem and its pretty big.. (i have VISTA HOME PREMIUM 64 bit) when i first installed vista it worked like a charm no problem! but then i started installing drivers which include the g9 and g15 keyboard …

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