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Hello, I've been having this problem for quite some time, and tried about everything I could find on the internet, but nothing has worked. This is the case: Whenever I try to turn off my computer, or log off to go into another account, Windows shows the blue screen with …

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Hey everyone, I'm new here so I'm not totally sure how this works, but with this pool of technical inclination at my disposal I should be able to figure this out hopefully. My problem is as follows: Computer Specs: mobo: ASUS A8NE processor: AMD 64X 4400+ Ram: 2 GB ddr400 …

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I have a Toshiba Satellite M35X. I hear a loud humming sound whenever i turn ON the PC and also when the laptop gets very busy. At normal processor speed the fans noise is very low. Is it due to the dirt in the fan or a malfunctioning fan? How …

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Hey gang, I'm at wits end with this thing, was wondering if someone may be able to help. Recently my Windows XP crashed, and upon reboot, it now "hangs" at the Windows loading screen (before the login). I have tried using last known good configuration, and safe modes, and nothing …

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I'm desperate!! last night the main fuse box in the house blew out during a thunder storm - i guess a power surge. This morning none of my 6 USB ports will work. Keep getting a power surge on hub port message, have tried reseting all ports, have uninstalled them, …

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My computer came back form the repair shop today and now when I turn it on I'm being asked for a password (windows XP). How do I by pass this to get to the desktop, or figure out how to change whatever password they installed on my behalf. I'm desperate …

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Ok. I had installed this brand new DVD burner, couldnt get windows to recognize it...took it to Best Buy and they said it was the IDE cables. I changed them...now windows shows the DVD drive in My Computer and in BIOS. When i put a CD in and try to …

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Hi, I have recently updated my pc from the windows updating site and after i had sucsessfully installed all 60 updates i restarted it, it kept on restarting itself and never comes to the desktop. i have tried to get into safemode and all the other ones but it keeps …

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In my grandma's PC, the PS just went. It was working fine the one week I was there then the next week......It wouldn't come on.. I imediatly thought it was the PS and installed a different PS, but it wasnt the right size. I managed to get the {S to …

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hello i m having a problem with my new wireless conection...so here it goes i have a Sagem 1500WG router and a NetGear WG111 wireless usb adapter on my desktop pc (windowsXP pro serv.pack2,pentium4 cpu 2.8,512mb ram) . For a couple o weeks everything run smoothly.The last two days though …

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After I use my computer for about 20 mins, I get this message and my internet connection becomes unuseable. It says - Generic Host Process for Win32 Services[IMG]http://img214.imageshack.us/img214/5204/errorip6.jpg[/IMG] And here is hijackthis log ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 16:23:35, on 7.2.2007 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) …

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I have tried some distros of linux but only a few ever work (ubuntu and zenwalk are the only ones). All other distros I have tested (debian, my own rbuilder distro, and foresight) do not work. They never can detect my hardrive. I have a hp dv6000t laptop. I do …

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Hello people, I have one interesting problem and need your advices. A few days ago, my friend called me and asked for help. He said he had problem with internet connection. It is old computer 400 Mhz on which win98 is installed and he use dial-up just like me. Problem …

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I have been given a new system which is running windows ME and want to use my current hard drive which has xp as master and the existing h/d as slave. The problem is that I know the previous owner of the ME system used it on the web with …

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Ok so heres the seperate thread for laptop problem ... same as my pc, random redirects and pop ups. Logs: --------------------------------------------------------- AVG Anti-Spyware - Scan Report --------------------------------------------------------- + Created at: 21:55:43 08/02/2007 + Scan result: HKLM\SOFTWARE\Classes\Interface\{81CDDAE8-3B92-4F0D-86C1-8DD5DB6A8471} -> Adware.Generic : No action taken. HKLM\SOFTWARE\Classes\TypeLib\{EFA1EC0F-8359-41B7-A178-7DD6805A0C79} -> Adware.Generic : No action taken. HKU\S-1-5-21-4247219848-3744751695-398315518-1005\Software\TrustIn …

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Here's my Hijack log, can you help? Thanks, Ray Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 7:09:34 AM, on 2/12/2007 Platform: Windows 2000 SP4 (WinNT 5.00.2195) MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP1 (6.00.2800.1106) Running processes: C:\WINNT\System32\smss.exe C:\WINNT\system32\winlogon.exe C:\WINNT\system32\services.exe C:\WINNT\system32\lsass.exe C:\WINNT\system32\svchost.exe C:\WINNT\system32\spoolsv.exe C:\Program Files\Symantec\LiveUpdate\ALUSchedulerSvc.exe C:\WINNT\System32\svchost.exe C:\Program Files\Norton SystemWorks\Norton AntiVirus\navapsvc.exe C:\Program Files\Norton SystemWorks\Norton …

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Hi, I just got my new laptop yesterday, which came with Vista Premium. I'm currently on the free trial version of Norton anti-virus, and it notifies me every hour or so if I want to allow this fild to run, but have no clue what it is. The last thing …

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A friend of mine tried to upgrade to Adobe 8 and it got corrupted on his disk and now he cant get it off,out of the registry or anything..... (We finally got it out of ADD/REMOVE) He tried to re-install 7.8 but it says 8 is still there (The keys …

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I have a new problem. My computer is making noises as if I am clicking on links but I am not doing so. Also the computer is running really slow. Any suggestions?

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I seriously cannot get rid of this damn thing. I've tried KillBox-ing it, I tried Ewido, I tried SpyBot Search and Destroy, I tried SpywareDoctor, I deleted its prefetch files, I did a Hijack This and deleted it from there, but it's still apparently hiding out somewhere on my computer …

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I have a 20 Gb iPod (3nd generation) and it won't charge it's batteries... What to do... Im getting desperat. I've tried everything, any ideas? -Stuki

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I got a pentium D 820+ 800fsb2mb l2 cache socket 775. Board Asrock Conroe945G-DVI / m/asr Ram Kingston 2 x 512 mb pc2 5300 cl5 240pin kvr667d2n5k2/1g seagate 40g drive samsung dvdburner only onboard graphics only power button connected 350watt powersupply Problem: Powersupply is starting....cpufan is starting... No drives start …

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My brother just got a new Toshiba computer with Windows Vista. I am on a older Compaq computer with Windows ME. We have a Linksys Wireless-G Broadband router that we're trying to use with my DSL modem to connect my brother to the internet on his notebook. The notebook can …

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Alright, so i've browsed around and looked at the other people with similar problems, but mine seems to be something completely new. a friend of mine got the update for internet explorer 7, installed it, disliked it and tried to uninstall. it gave him an error and he had to …

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Hello i posted a thread before about linux Cluster... here is another one....please lemme know if ne one can help me in this? if i have a cluster of 64-nodes and all of these nodes have to boot from network using Grub and i want that these nodes boot kernel …

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Hi, I just got my new laptop yesterday, which came with Vista Premium. I'm currently on the free trial version of Norton anti-virus, and it notifies me every hour or so if I want to allow this fild to run, but have no clue what it is. The last thing …

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Anyone had any experience with Win Fast mobo's? The local retailer is recommending them but I can't find any reviews on the web.

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Hi there, :mrgreen: I have been browsing through the forums to see if anyone has had the some problem as I am having, and had no luck finding anything. So, I was wondering if someone would be able to help me out. On my Gateway profile 3 desktop, I pressed …

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:confused: How do I delete Xp, reallocate Vista Partition and delete the dual boot manager from Drive C? All my personal data is on a different drive I just dont want to reinstall all my software. I have a Hirens Cd that contains Partition Magic. I am just not sure …

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I have upgraded to Windows Vista but i have lost all my sound How do i get it back? I've heard that i need a sound card driver but i've looked everywhere and couldn't find one I'm currently using hp speakers (ZD929AA#ABA) Any help would be appreciated. P.S Please move …

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My machine runs a NVidia GeForce 6600 GT card and when I use Mozilla Firefox, the window vibrates (sort of) up and down. I was wondering if there is something i can do to fix it. I have the latest drivers from NVidia.com

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I have a Gateway MP6954 Platinum Edition laptop. In a rush to go to the bathroom, I dropped my book on the keyboard. The "a" key fell out & I have been struggling to put it back in. How can I put my "a" key back?

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Hey anyone know if it's possible to attach a file into the body of the message instead of up under the attachment bar? It was possible in outlook2000? 2nd Can you creat a view that you're confortable with and then set all folders to that view, I tried creating a …

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Hey guys, please help me!! I have always had a problem booting up my computer, randomly I would get BSOD which made my computer restart, but after a few restarts the computer would loads normally. Today, I decided I was sick of it after it occurring 8 times in one …

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Hello, I have a problem everytime I try to exit from the bios.I save the new settings and exit but then it doesn't restart again.It doesn't respond at all(not even the restart button),so I shut it down from the button in the back,the power supply. I have already updated them,but …

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Hi! Can anyone please help me? I have a dell 500m laptop, and it just won't start. There's a green lamp on the power supply and when I put it into the computer, the lamp goes dark. I've also tried starting it with the battery, however no luck :( There …

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I have Troj_Generic and Hacktool.rootkit on my computer. I previously had Hacktool.rootkit before and got rid of it very easily, but this time nothing works. For Troj_Generic, I checked the PCillin website for a solution to fix it, but none of those work too. It simply says to update your …

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I have installed a 2nd hdd(D) reinstalled winxp in C drive, but xp home installation disk only recognizes diskC, disk manager recognise D(2nd hdd) as does device manager, no reference to a 2nd drive in the bios I am computer literate, but not too much in the technical know! Many …

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OK here's my problem. I have a six month old PC. An Antec SLK1650 BQE case with a 350W power supply. An Asus M2N-E NF 570 Ultra (S-AM2) DDR2 Dualcore. 1024 ram. a GeForce PX7300GS Video card, and an Western Digital 320 gb Hard drive. Today I noticed that there …

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Home Basic: Home Basic is intended for budget users not requiring advanced media support for home use. The Windows Aero theme with translucent effects will not be included with this edition. Home Basic will support up to 8 GB of physical memory. Price: 200$, upgrade: 100$ Home Premium: Containing all …

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Hello, i was hoping someone can help me out in deciding which one of these video cards is better? [url]http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16814150157[/url] [url]http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16814143046#spec[/url] My main concern is which one is better for the price/performance ratio? I've heard the 7800Gs is not much better than the 6800xt, but would like some other opinions …

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yoyoyo. My tesco broadband keeps disconnecting and its realy getin anoying now as I play a mmorpg (Tibia) and I could die when it kicks and it is a pissing me off :@ I wonderd if it could be the isp(Tesco)

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my laptop keeps disconnecting fom wireless network I have a linksys router does anybody know why ?

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My Dell 8200will not boot into windows.When I go into setup it says that the hard disk and the cd-rom are not installed. Can someone tell me what is wrong and how to fix it. It is aDell 8200 with 5120Mb Pc 800 RdRam, 80GB EIDE hard drive(7200 RPM),PCI Ethernet …

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:confused: Hi Folks... ========================================== :cheesy:Sorry Folks.. I think I posted in the wqrong forum to start with , so am reposting here to make sure that it gets to the right people:cheesy: ========================================== I have an interesting issue that I am sure the neighbourhood can help me with... My friend …

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Hiya! I've come to beg for help from people less ignorant than myself... I'm using a Powermac G5 on OSX version 10.3.9. A few hours ago, my mac started bringing up the "Startup disk too full" message when I was using photoshop. The part that has me stumped is that …

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Hi all I have a Toshiba Satellite M40 laptop and it has recently been having several problems with it. These problems are: [LIST] [*]Has a 'Toshiba Power Saver Error' occur a lot of the time [*]Doesn't shut down properly, but instead hangs on the 'windows is shutting down' screen [*]Sometimes …

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