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My computer is a ASUS M2N32-SLI Deluxe Wireless Edition AMD Athlon 64 (AM2) x2 4200+ 2 x Corsair XMS DDR2-667 512MB GigaByte GeForce 7600GS 256MB Silent Stock AMD Athlon64 CPU Fan (high quality) When I play F.E.A.R. I can only get about an hour and a half worth of play …

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I cannot get my Acer 2300 laptop to boot from the Recovery CD. I've made the appropriate change in the BIOS so that the laptop boots up with (a) CD , (b) Floppy, (c) Network, and (d) Harddrive. However, the unit continues to boot up from the harddrive. Any advise …

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i think this is the right area to discuss my problem. i have a pretty [URL="http://www.daniweb.com/techtalkforums/thread68908.html#"]reliable[/URL] machine except when i boot up my games. what i experience is a total freeze. no audio, no mouse movement. nothing. [URL="http://www.daniweb.com/techtalkforums/thread68908.html#"]AMD athlon xp[/URL] (2075mhz)2800+ 2.07GHz BIOSTAR M7VIZ mobo KM400 768mb RAM EVGA 7800 …

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I have in my computer a P4 2.8 GHz 800Mhz FSB with HyperThreading Technology, 512 DDR PC 3200, ATI Radeon 7500 64MB DDR, 32-10-40 CD-RW, 16x DVD Rom,160 GB WD Hard Drive IDE, Dual Channel DDR Motherboard (Gigabyte) running on one channel. Im wondering what is the best way to …

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hi there guys, I am having problems with booting my PC. It was working fine till few days back it suddenly shut down. Now every time i try to boot the PC , it doesnt start, no BIOS sound, no splash screen nothin. In my attempt to figure out whats …

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A friend bought a HP with no discs or OS. It worked a little than was unusable. It's has an athlon 1900, 80 gig HD hp cd writer and dvdrom. I'm trying to help him, I formated the HD but had to do it on my computer. I'm trying to …

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Hi there hope someone can help I have an AMD ATHLON 2600+ (333MHX) Instaled on an Asrock K7S8X motherboard with 256 mb 233mhz ddr and a Geforce fx 128mb (AGP) graphics card. When i turn it on the fans spin theres no beeps and theres no video output from the …

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My nephew told me that his laptop was dead So I started asking questions like what did it do before it died He told me that he wasn't even the one using it, But that it was friend using it in his room, Being curious I asked him that since …

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Installed MB(not new) into presario notebook 2100 and I have only one problem remaining.USB port will not work/see any items drawing power from the port but works with my camera ok.I've tried uninstalling the port but to no avail.I'm stumped at this stage.It only has 1 usb port.If I leave …

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trying to build a second pc up just to use as teamspeak server but having big problems with the hard drive or something in the system. System is :- AMD athlon 2000xp+ 256mb ddr ram (but also used a 1gb stick to test) 52x cd rom (cant remember wot mainboard …

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Last night I was online, on a forum and was writing a reply to someone... Well As I clicked their icon to reply.... 1. My keyboard locked up. ( I figured nothing big, its viewsonic and it does it every once in a while) 2. During this time my mouse …

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Hi, every so often for the past few weeks my machine (Mesh Matrix 1800) has been acting wierd. I've had this for around 5 years and it's worked without problem. Now, when I try to shut down, it takes anything from 15 mins to never shutting down and I just …

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So last Wed I noticed that my PC was acting really weird. A few quick examples, I couldnt remote into it and it was running really really slow. Well I went to reinstall XP and it wont boot from CD. It gives me the "Press any key to boot from …

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My cd-dvd freezes when I try to burn. It tells me there is no driver so I get one and it works for short time and then freezes again. I have to press the" start stop" button to get it to unfreeze. Its like something takes the driver. I also …

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Hi all. When i switch my pc on things will loads up for about 5seconds then it all shuts down. No image appears on the monitor. I believe the problem to be RAM (i have 128mbs SDRAM) because when i take out the RAM it all works. However there is …

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First time entry into this sort of thing, so here goes. I am the proud owner of a thinkpoad t22. PIII. She was working fine til i went on holiday/leave. Came back 3 months later to fire her up; Wouldn't do! The green hard disk light blinks as you hit …

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Hello everyone, I'm a fairly experienced (desktop) computer tinkerer and am trying to help a younglady from a local university, with her new laptop dilemma. In a nutshell, here's the issue: The laptop will start-up just fine and will go as far as the Windows Xp login screen. [B]There is …

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I have an Tecra 8100 that will not POST. Pressing the on button with battery and adapter plugged in turns on the AC power light (green), on light(green), battery light (amber), and Selectbay light (green). Nothing else happens. The fan does not spin, the HDD does not spin, and the …

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Hi all, My fiancee's machine decided this weekend to not power up anymore, but I've been out of the repair business for some time. The machine does not reach POST, and the fans won't even spin or twitch. Process so far: - Disconnect all drives - no change - Remove …

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Here, I take the plunge: I was doing a clean-up of my PC and apparently unistalled sth I recall to be Sound Max (I'm not entirely sure); restarting the PC and trying to play music, I get the message: "Windows Media Player cannot play the file because there is a …

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It shuts down when I click on start.Bios opens and then hangs and I can only exit bios by switching off.Thanks.:S

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Well...antoher start up problem from me a laptop..runnign Win 98, 2 gig hard drive 64 meg Ram has this prob.. everytime its started up after being off for more than what? 10-20 mins the Time has to be reset everyttime..asin : you get an errro message as the first thing …

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[quote=suRoot;75696]Er, just a new keyboard may have worked, as in your bios it probably has hault on keybaord error[/quote] I booted up my Dell computer last night and, at first, my mouse was frozen. I restarted it and a screen came up saying "keyboard failure". I'm not sure what to …

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I have created a network for my home for file and printer sharing on windows xp and when I put on my old work windows 2000 computer I restarted it and it wouldn't log on to windows so I thought the domain must be incorrect but it won't let me …

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[B][COLOR=DarkRed]I recently bought a Compaq Presario V3000 notebook, with Vista installed. [/COLOR]It does not have the Windows Vista installer, instead it has a copy of all the files in C drive and some other files. [/B]I would not have purchased a notebook with Windows installed, if I knew that I …

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I have problems adjusting the volume on my laptop keyboard when i press the green Fn + the green volume up button which is the Page Up on the white key. Im thinking it just doesnt work. but does anybody know what might be wrong with it?

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i have a problem in loading winxp i.e after copying the setup files it will automatically restarted. ofter that it displays trap00000006-----exception--------- tr=0028 cr=80000013 cr2=00000000 cr3=00039000

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hi frineds,:) :) i have a sansa c240 mp3 player... last day i add some songs in this player after some time i saw "refresh database" screen on my mp3 player...... from last 4 hours it stand on refresh database srceen... if is switch off and then on it is …

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Hello there, today my computer started acting very strange again.. I was playing counter strike 1.6 when all of a sudden it said "monitor plugged in" and some other stuff, and eventually shut down. I reset my computer multiple times until my monitor worked. When I start my game, after …

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Hey guys, I recently had a problem with my computer and finally reformatted it. Everything was fine up until I started to play Final Fantasy XI, and graphic intensive game. My computer started to shut off instantly, and sometimes when doing very little such as web surfing.Here are some specs: …

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