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They open in ie because you have it set as default browser ,they popup because of spyware ,i looked at the log ,don't see much ,but i did stop studing logs a long time back now ,i suggest you download AVG antiSpyware program and scan with it .[url]http://free.grisoft.com/doc/download-free-anti-spyware/us/frt/0[/url] or use …

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Hello type this into run ,go start/run ,type in this . services.msc ,down the bottom you will see wireless zero ,click on it and change to automatic

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actually 512 ram is not as great as it use to be ,more is really need now ,wireless ,are these games you play over the Internet,or from disk or games installed on computer

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[QUOTE=ravan;515045]Hi, My Acer laptop can read CD's and burn them but can't read or burn DVD's. At first it was able to read DVD's but could not burn them now it can't read them also. It's a year and half old. What is the problem and what would be the …

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wow,dual core ,4 gig of ram and still risked its all to overclock ,just home much speed do people need! I guess thats' why you call yourself maverick .lol good luck getting this straightened out .i remember some of my meager attempts at over clocking and something about holding down …

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where to start!!??? could be as simple as taking a can of compressed air and blowing the dust of the the metal fins and exhaust fans

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[QUOTE=jbennet;515010]All XP retail Cds are the IDENTICAL. The only ones that arent are some OEM ones - they have the product key stored on the disk so you dont need to specify it. [/QUOTE] as is usually the case with laptops!! most of the time !

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[QUOTE=jimbull69;514261]i use mozilla firefox, and have just added mcafee site advisor but can not get on all web sites because of mcafee. how do i uninstall mcafee site advisor[/QUOTE] and if you mean McAfee SiteAdvisor Plug-in for Firefox,open firefox ,go to tools /add-ons ,click on extensions and there you can …

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not sure why you are having problems ,but you can check directx version ,follow this . [url]http://www.webcamsoft.com/en/directx.html[/url] update directx here [url]http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=2da43d38-db71-4c1b-bc6a-9b6652cd92a3&displaylang=en[/url]

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[QUOTE=jewelbrite;498053] The main thing is how I can get to my files Thank you[/QUOTE] you need to have the hard drive remove and connected to another computer ,either directly inside the case or with a usb external device and remove the file unto another computer ,remember to run a virus …

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spybot and ad-aware ,are both recommended as they both have different data base of spyware .one will find what the other doesn't

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ide or a sata harddrive .if sata you may need to hit f6 when installing to install sata controller drivers .if so they are usually found on the motherboard disk

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[QUOTE=forumdude123;511176]First of all, you need to ditch that slow old 98 machine for a new vista machine (u can get them for 250.00 and they will be a lot faster than ur 98 machine. Second, invest in a DSL or cable internet soulution. AT&T fast access DSL is 19.99/month and …

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Explorer casued an invalid page fault in module explorer. exe at 017f:00401f3."usually indicates a problem with 2 or more programs running into each other in memory /ram,you may have some bad ram or not enough ram ,or it could be something else all together.some time you can try doing system …

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this from yahoo answers !. and i quote== Try starting Firefox in safe mode...click on TOOLS and click on ADD ONS...from here uninstall the Yahoo Toolbar and then close Firefox and restart. You may need to go back and enable your custom add-ons for Firefox from the TOOLS menu.

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maybe a update of this download program is needed .C:\Program Files\GameSpot\GameSpotDownloadManager_Win32.exe as suggested when i search for info one it as other's are having error problems with it,

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[QUOTE=adriansims;505331]Hi, I have a problem where on initially it appeared that I had no start menu / desktop on Windows XP SP2. Whilst looking which at a number of threads , and performing some invistagation they eventually appeared after 5/10 mins. The system has symantec AV and is free. New …

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[QUOTE=forumdude123;511952]get a new vista based pc for under 300.00 (assuming ur using a desktop pc) and save your self loads of trouble. or get a 450.00 vista notebook. p.s. do u know that ur 4 operating systems behind?[/QUOTE] hello, do you know that you are 2 1/2 years behind in …

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i use ccleaner's tool option to remove program and it works for me. it may also work for you .[url]www.ccleaner.com[/url]

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[QUOTE=forumdude123;511946]the only thing u can do if this is bothering u is run every virus and error checking software that u can freely get off the internet, or for best results, reinstall windows. Did u back up ur registry? If so, restore it. if not, remember that after u reinstall …

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[QUOTE=Venefica;509797] if it would be i incorrect slots it wouldn't power up or would be seeing only one slot installed)[/QUOTE] Don't bite please ,correct me as i could be wrong but don't think I am ,if you have 4 slots 2 different colors ,like black and blue ,or black and …

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[QUOTE=djwazzup06]Hi everybody, when I try loading up Diablo 2 on my computer, it says this error has accured [I]AppName: game.exe AppVer: 1.0.3.0 ModName: unknown ModVer: 0.0.0.0 Offset: 00000000[/I] Im running XP Pro with 850mhz, 320ram, and ATI Radeon 9600SE. Btw, im using the real cd, and not a copy[/QUOTE] Is …

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The Cd-Rom does not work!! did you go into the bios to change the boot order to cdrom first boot !

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[QUOTE=nanosani]This is a handy little trick you can use with Internet Explorer 6 to make it boot up extremely fast Make a shortcut of iexplore on your desktop ... right-click on the shortcut to Internet Explorer and add the parameter '-nohome' to the end of the command line, like so: …

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[QUOTE=eminents;508174]My problem: Then I have to disconnect the power cable and wait for few seconds and connect it. Then it starts. Whats going on with my monitor or is it graphic cards or maybe power cable? Cheers[/QUOTE]Or maybe the back doors open .! if you mean you have to unplug …

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Proper .exe is a trojan ,this program will help you ridd you computer of it . [url]http://www.prevx.com/filenames/17814090321396834-10850436/PROPER.EXE.html[/url]

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[QUOTE=avee_kothari8;511287]Since you do not want any of the existing data, while installing a fresh copy of windows: Delete your partitions and create new ones depending on your needs. Also format the partitions.[/QUOTE] Hello Avee,welcome to Daniweb ,no need to answer 3 years old post ,lots of new ones need answer …

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Boy ,wow nice stuff .if i was going to buy parts to build a BMW i would get a mechanic to build it for though me !

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[QUOTE=dianalvsrsox;509807]Hey All- My cat knocked a glass of water on my DELL Inspiron 6000 around Xmas. Completely disassembled and let everything 'dry' out overnight [/QUOTE] i only have a question ,not an opinion as to what wrong yet! Question=did you just open it and let it dry out last night …

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if you have a full version of winxp you can do a repair install ,others here don't suggest it but i do it all the time on motherboard changes . check here = [url]http://www.michaelstevenstech.com/XPrepairinstall.htm[/url] also you can boot it to your old computer and uninstall the motherboard chipset drivers,this is …

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I'm also planning on OCing the processor to probably around 4Ghz, with the FSB up to maybe 1500 or 1600Mhz. You OC'ERs are just to funny lol.you know i was thinking of buying this car [ [url]http://www.seriouswheels.com/pics-2006/2006-Pagani-Zonda-Roadster-F-SA-1280x960.jpg[/url] ] ,but im going to burn Jet fuel in it to see how …

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[QUOTE=TAD;509115] What can I do?[/QUOTE] make sure you computer take the type of ram you are buying ,especially on E-Bay .maybe your laptop doesn't take, CL2.5, ECC ram maybe it take non ecc ram. ECC is Short for Error-Correcting Code ,usually used in servers i think ,because it was more …

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and if that aint it ,remove all pci add in cards first, like modems and sound card,nic card ect ect then try reinstall winxp

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[QUOTE=san_fran_crisko;481783]Hi, So, to get to the point I was wondering if there is any way to keep this old PCI card like using a PCI caddy that then plugs into USB/Firewire (if such a God-sent device exists)? Or is there a way to have it running in a new system?[/QUOTE] …

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adapters do they really work especually 2 to do one thing !!good luck or use a computer monitor

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Givin that most of the F keys are used as windows hotkeys already ,and you could change the one from F1 to F11 ,i doubt if that is you problem .The only thing I can find that uses f12 is Word ,for save function,also I think this also would depend …

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[QUOTE=natej;508737]I have a notebook I bought in 2002, with 2002 XP. I want to add memory but have no idea what? How can i find this out? I tried to look on the card itself, but couldn't find (understand) anything that would help me. Any answers?[/QUOTE] 2002 im gonna guess …

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Hello ,Adapters_i had use one a while back with out problems but they sure can cause problems[seen a so called techie send a new motherboard back from a new computer he was building for a customer because of no display on screen when using one ,until i told him what …

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reboot to the winxp disk to do a fresh install of windows ,delete the existing partition and do a full format not the quick one and reload winxp edit ,never mind i see you have recovery cd's ,your drive is new did you get a install utilities disk with it …

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in this part of you post you mention overclocking from the manufacture ,then ask how could i get over clocking message on a new board ,maybe you board is also pre -overclocked ,i don't like amd never have ,i would switch to Intel if i were you .just my opinion …

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Hello and Welcome to DaniWeb ,not really positive but will offer my 2cents ,this i think is a common problem with usb keyboards ,its like you are in limbo when you are at the point of choosing what one to boot too. only suggest i cam make to be sure …

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the laptop has no value now and will have none when you finish ,first you may/will never find a color lcd to fit it ,the amount of ram you could add would be minimal ,it might take a 8gig hdd at best .spend you money on buying one a little …

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maybe ,also dirt/dust in fans ,heat up and shutdown also when its working go to mycomputer /right clcik choose properties ,advanced /in the startup and recovery section /system failure /,and uncheck auto restart ,you then should get a blue screen error ,make not of all it says to troubleshoot the …

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what kind of options do you get if you right click on the folder and go to properties /sharing

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use Ccleaner to delete temp file on you computer . [url]http://www.ccleaner.com/[/url]

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I wasn't going to post because i have nothing really constructive to add ,but this I think you answered your own Question ,and a hijackthis log isn't much help with a hardware problem .and maybe i will add something constructive ,maybe a good pci sound card could help with the …

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